Electrolux ESI 6241, User Instructions

Page 1: ...D i s h w a s h e r User Instructions ANC 822 961 036 00 0603 ESI 6241 EN ...

Page 2: ...instructions for the economical and environmentally conscious use of the appli ance are marked with a clover leaf In the event of a malfunction these operating instruc tions contain information on how to rectify faults your self see the What to do if section If these instructions are insufficient please contact your nearest customer service centre In the case of technical problems our customer ser...

Page 3: ...ng Pans and Large Plates 17 Loading Cups Glasses and Coffee Services 18 Adjusting the Height of the Upper Basket 18 Filling with Detergent 19 Use of 3 in 1 Combi Detergent Tablets 20 Concentrated Detergent 20 Automatic Wash Programmes 20 Selecting the Wash Programme Programme Table 21 Start the dishwashing cycle 22 Changing interrupting aborting a dishwashing cycle 22 Setting or changing the start...

Page 4: ... Dishwashers That Can Be Integrated 31 Built In Dishwasher 32 Free Standing Appliances 32 Connecting the Dishwasher 33 Water Connection 33 Permitted water pressure 33 Connect the inlet hose 33 Water drain 35 Leak Prevention System 36 Electrical connection 36 Connections 37 Service 39 ...

Page 5: ...e carried out by qualified service engineers Improper repairs can give rise to significant hazards for the user If your appliance needs repairing please contact customer service or your dealer Never place the dishwasher in operation if the mains cable water inlet or drain hose is damaged or the control panel work top or plinth area is damaged such that the inside of the appliance is freely accessi...

Page 6: ...nten tional opening press the small pin on the left in the door handle e g with a spoon handle to the right 1 2 If the safety catch is on to open the dishwasher door first move the door handle to the left 3 using the bar 2 until you feel a resistance then pull the door handle forward 4 3 To release the dishwasher door safety catch push the pin fully to the left 5 with a spoon handle ...

Page 7: ...use your dishwasher please take it to a recycling centre or to your dealer who will for a small contribution to the costs dispose of it for you 2 Economical and Ecological Dishwash ing Only connect the dishwasher to the hot water sup ply if your hot water is not electrically heated Ensure that the water softener is correctly adjusted Do not pre rinse dishes under running water When you wash a smal...

Page 8: ...and Control Panel Rating Plate Filters Top Spray Nozzle Container for Special Salt Rubber Seal for Connecting the Water Feed to the Spray Arm Spray Arms Water hardness switch Container for Rinse Aid Container for Detergent ...

Page 9: ...ing significance Prior to using for the first time Prior to using for the first time remove all the clips with which the dish racks are secured for transport Then perform the following steps 1 Adjust the water softener 2 Filling with Special Salt for the Water Softener 3 Filling with Rinse Aid 3 Special salt and rinse aid must not be added if you use 3 in 1 detergent tablets Multi display Control ...

Page 10: ...hwasher 3 Turn the hardness range switch to 0 or 1 see table 4 Replace the lower rack Setting electronically 5 Press the ON OFF button The LED in the ON OFF button will become illumi nated 3 If other indicators are also illuminated this means that a dishwashing cycle has been activated The dishwashing cycle must be deselected Press function buttons 2 and 3 simultane ously for approx 2 seconds All ...

Page 11: ...compartment In this case the water softener must manually be set to 0 and electronically to 1 to ensure that no special salt is added If you are using dishwasher detergent and special salt separately the special salt is to be put into the salt supply container In this case the water softener must manually be set to 0 and electronically to between 2 and 10 depending on the water hardness in your ar...

Page 12: ...l salt 3 The water expelled by filling the salt con tainer with special salt runs out of the salt container onto the base of the washing com partment This is not a cause for concern the water will be pumped out at the start of the next wash programme 5 Clean any salt remnants on the container open ing 6 Turn the lid clockwise to the stop otherwise spe cial salt will leak into the wash water this c...

Page 13: ...e inflow of rinse aid 3 Some appliances are equipped with an addi tional 3 in 1 function If you use 3 in 1 dishwashing tablets and select the 3 in 1 function together with the dishwashing cycle the inflow of rinse aid does not have to be deactivated see 3 in 1 function 1 Press the ON OFF button The LED in the ON OFF button will become illuminated 3 If other indicators are also illuminated this mea...

Page 14: ... ml 5 Close the lid and press until it locks into place 6 Wipe up any spilt rinse aid with a cloth Otherwise too much foam will be formed during the wash Adjusting Rinse Aid Dosing 3 As the dishes are washed rinse aid is released from the dispenser into the wash water The dose is factory set at 4 and can be adjusted from 1 to 6 Only change the set ting if streaks milky spots or dried on water mark...

Page 15: ... to glasses they must not touch Do not lay small objects e g lids in the cutlery rack For washing in the dishwasher the following cutlery dishes are not suitable are of limited suitability Cutlery with wooden horn china or mother of pearl handles Plastic items that are not heat resistant Older cutlery with cement that is not tempera ture resistant Bonded cutlery items or dishes Pewter or copper it...

Page 16: ...orizon tally in the upper basket 1 Take care when loading or unloading sharp items such as knives To ensure that all items of cutlery are completely washed you should 1 Place the grid insert on the cutlery rack 2 Place short knives forks and spoons in the grid insert with their handles pointing downwards Some models of dishwasher have cutlery baskets without a cutlery grid ...

Page 17: ... in the lower rack can be removed 3 To make it easier to load large dishes it is possible to remove the plate inserts from the lower rack to move the cutlery basket sideways Type 2 The rear plate insert in the lower rack can be folded on its side 3 To ease the loading of large items the two rows of prongs in the rear plate insert can be folded across one another the cutlery rack in the lower rack ...

Page 18: ... upper rack Adjusting the Height of the Upper Basket 3 The height of the basket can also be adjusted when it is loaded Lowering the Upper Basket 1 Pull the upper basket out completely 2 Holding the upper basket at the rear right lift it as far as it will go and then lower it vertically The upper basket will engage in the lower position Raising the Upper Basket 1 Pull the upper basket out completel...

Page 19: ...packaging The detergent compartment is on the inside of the dishwasher door 1 If the lid is closed press release button 1 The lid springs open 2 Fill the detergent dispenser with detergent The markings indicate the dosing levels 20 corresponds to approx 20 ml of detergent 30 corresponds to approx 30 ml of detergent 3 Close the lid and press until it locks into place 3 If the dishes are very heavil...

Page 20: ...nts can be split into two basic types conventional alkaline detergents with caus tic components low alkaline concentrated detergents with natural enzymes 2 The use of 50 C wash programmes in con junction with concentrated detergents reduces pollution and is good for your dishes these wash programmes are spe cially matched to the dirt dissolving proper ties of the enzymes in the concentrated deterg...

Page 21: ...inner Service and Pans Dishes without Pans Dinner Service and Pans Coffee and Party Dishes in addition with delicate glasses Type of Soiling heavily soiling dried on left overs particu larly egg white and thickeners normal soiling dishes that have just been used normal to slight soiling normal soiling slight soiling particularly suitable when concentrated detergents are used Suitable Wash Programm...

Page 22: ...cle 3 If you would like to change the dishwashing cycle in the first 3 seconds after having selected a cycle briefly press the button for the new dishwashing cycle If you would like to change the dishwashing cycle after this time proceed as follows 1 Press the button for the new dishwashing cycle and hold it down The indicator for the dishwashing cycle that is cur rently running will flash After s...

Page 23: ...ishwashing cycle has not started you are still able to cancel the start delay by pressing the start delay button ñ Cancelling the start delay As long as the dishwashing cycle has not started you are still able to cancel the start delay Continue pressing the start delay button ñ until the length of the selected dishwashing cycle appears in the multi display The selected dishwashing cycle will begin...

Page 24: ...ng programme time 1 Press the ON OFF button The ON OFF button indicator extinguishes 1 Hot steam may escape from the appliance when opening the door immediately after the end of the programme Therefore 2 Open the door carefully Emptying the Dishwasher 3 Hot dishes are sensitive to knocks The dishes should therefore be allowed to cool down before removing them from the appliance Leave the dishes in...

Page 25: ...ofilter and a flat filter Unlock the fil ter system using the handle on the microfilter and remove 3 Turn the handle about a turn anticlockwise and remove 4 Take hold of the coarse fine filter 1 2 by the han dle with the hole and remove from the microfilter 3 5 Clean all filters thoroughly under running water 6 Remove the flat filter 4 from the base of the washing compartment and clean both faces ...

Page 26: ... the selected dishwashing cycle is flashing error code Å10 is displayed in the multi dis play there is no water run ning into the dishwasher The tap is blocked or furred with lime scale Clean tap The tap is turned off Turn the tap on The filter where present in the threaded hose fitting at the water inlet valve is blocked Clean the filter in the threaded hose fitting Filters in the base of the was...

Page 27: ...act the detergent manufacturer s consumer advisor Fault Possible cause Remedy The programme does not start The dishwasher door has not been closed properly Close the door The mains plug is not plugged in Insert the mains plug The fuse has blown in the household fuse box Replace the fuse For dishwasher models with delay start timer Delay start has been selected Where dishes are to be washed imme di...

Page 28: ...anding Appliances Dimensions 850 x 600 x 600 H x B x D in mm Max Weight 54 Kg Dishwashers that Can Be Integrated Built In Dishwashers Dimensions 820 880 x 596 x 570 H x W x D in mm Max Weight 50 Kg Dishwashers that Can Be Fully Integrated Dimensions 820 880 x 596 x 546 550 H x W x D in mm Max Weight 50 Kg This appliance conforms with the following EU Directives 73 23 EWG dated 19 02 1973 Low Volta...

Page 29: ...with salt and rinse aid respectively and using the test programme see Programme Table Sample loading arrangement Upper basket Sample loading arrangement Upper basket If necessary move the cup rest from right to left When doing this ensure that the cup rest is at the same height Full Load 12 place settings incl serving dishes Half Load 6 place settings incl serving dishes leaving alternate position...

Page 30: ...30 Sample loading arrangement Lower basket Sample loading arrangement Cutlery basket Some dishwasher models have cutlery baskets with out a grid insert ...

Page 31: ... This is essential to ensure the diswasher does not tip Depending on type the dishwasher is to be installed as follows Dishwashers That Can Be Inte grated see installation template supplied 3 The door of the appliance can be fitted with a wooden furniture door with the following dimensions 1 If the facing panel is longer than 600 mm the door of the appliance cannot be opened completely the facing ...

Page 32: ...The plate should have aluminium foil on the side facing the cooker If the dishwasher is installed underneath a kitchen work surface the original work surface of the dish washer is to be removed as follows 1 Unscrew the screws from the positioning plates on the back 1 2 Slide the appliance s work surface approx 1 cm to the rear 2 3 Lift the work surface at the front 3 and remove 1 If the dishwasher...

Page 33: ...tic or with a metal connection nut Tighten plastic hose connection nuts by hand only Metal hose connection nuts must be tighte ned using an appropriate tool Finally visu ally check that it is water tight ensure that the tap is not dripping 3 In order that access to the tap in the kitchen is not limited by the use of the dishwasher we recommend the installation of an addi tional tap or fitting a tw...

Page 34: ...in the dishwasher is switched on 1 Please take care when installing the water inlet hose The distance between the bottom edge of the safety value and the floor on which the dish washer is standing must be at least 30 cm The electrical cable for the safety valve is in the double walled water inlet hose Do not immerse the water inlet hose or the safety valve in water If the water inlet hose or the s...

Page 35: ... types The outer diameter of the siphon connection must be at least 15 mm The drain hose must be fixed to the siphon con nection using the hose clamp supplied If the dishwasher is fitted at a high position If the dishwasher is installed at a high level and the drainhose connection is less than 30 cm from the bot tom of the appliance adapter kit ET 111099520 must be fitted This is available from Cu...

Page 36: ...ve parts and live insulated wir ing must not be accessible using a finger test in accordance with EN 60335 DIN VDE 0700 Information on the electrical connection can be found on the rating plate on the right side of the inner edge of the dishwasher door If the appliance has a change over switch the additional instructions on the change over diagram in the mains connector box must be observed Prior ...

Page 37: ...llation given below can only be regarded as a recommenda tion the actual situation where the dishwasher is to be installed will define the exact installation available connections local electricity and water board regula tions for connecting up appliances etc Two 45 or Straight Connec tions Outer ø 19 mm Length 30 mm Double tap Water drain Water inlet Water drain Waterinlet Mains cable Mains cable...

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Page 39: ...e engineer s visit is not free of charge even during the warranty period If you can not find any information on a specific mal function in these operating instructions please con tact customer service Please provide customer service the PNC number and the S No serial number you can find these on the rating plate The plate is on the inner edge of the door on the right So that you always have these ...

Page 40: ...r kitchen cleaning and outdoor use More than 55 million Electrolux Group products such as refrigerators cookers washing machines vacuum cleaners chain saws and lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world 822 961 036 00 0603 Subject to change without notice ...