AEG FAVORIT 60870 User Information

AEG FAVORIT 60870 User Information

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  • Page 1 FAVORIT 60870 Dishwasher User information...
  • Page 2 Dear Customer, Please read this user information carefully and keep it to refer to later. Please pass the user information on to any future owner of the appli- ance. The following symbols are used in the text: Safety instructions Warning! Information that affects your personal safety. Important! Information that prevents damage to the appliance.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Operating Instructions ........Safety .
  • Page 4: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions 1 Safety Prior to using for the first time • Follow the ”Instructions for installation and connection”. Correct Use • The dishwasher is only intended for washing domestic dishes. • Additions or modifications to the dishwasher are not permitted. •...
  • Page 5: General Safety

    General Safety • Repairs to the dishwasher are only to be carried out by qualified/au- thorised service engineers. • When the dishwasher is not being used, switch it off and shut off the water tap. • Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the cable. Always pull the plug.
  • Page 6: Diagram Of Appliance

    Diagram of Appliance Ceiling spray arm Upper basket spray arm and lower spray arm Water softener unit. Salt Container Detergent Dispenser Rinse aid dispenser Rating plate Filters Control Panel...
  • Page 7 ON/OFF button Programme buttons Function buttons The ON/OFF button is used to turn the dishwasher on and off. The Programme buttons are used to select the desired dishwashing cy- cle. Function buttons: In addition to the pre-set dishwashing cycle, the following functions can also be set using these buttons: Function button 1 Sets the water softener...
  • Page 8 Control Set delay indicators timer Multi-display The multi-display can indicate: – the level of hardness to which the water softener is set. – the start delay that has been set. – the estimated time remaining for the current dishwashing cycle. –...
  • Page 9: Prior To Using For The First Time

    Prior to Using for the First Time 1. Set the water softener 2. Fill up with dishwasher salt 3. Fill up with rinse aid If you wish to use 3in1 detergent, do the following: – First read the section “Using 3in1 detergents”. –...
  • Page 10 Setting electronically: 1. Press the ON/OFF button. If indicators for the programme buttons are lit, a dishwashing cycle is activated. The dishwashing cycle must be deselected: Press function buttons 1 and 2 simultaneously for approx. 2 seconds. All additional wash programme button indicators will go out. 2.
  • Page 11: Adding Dishwasher Salt

    Adding dishwasher Salt To decalcify the water softener, it must be filled up with dishwasher salt. Use only special salt suitable for domestic dishwashers. If you do not use 3 in1 detergent, fill up with dishwasher salt: – Before using the dishwasher for the first time. –...
  • Page 12: Filling Up With Rinse Aid

    Filling Up with Rinse Aid Rinse aid causes the rinse water to flow easily from the crockery leav- ing gleaming dishes and glassware. If you do not use 3in1 detergent, fill up with rinse aid: – Before using the dishwasher for the first time. –...
  • Page 13: Setting The Amount Of Rinse Aid Required

    Setting the Amount of Rinse Aid Required Only change the amount dispensed, if smears, milky spots (reduce the amount) or dried on water spots (increase the amount) can be seen on glasses and dishes. (See section “If dishwashing results are not satisfac- tory”.) The dosage can be set from 1-6.
  • Page 14: In Daily Use

    In daily use Loading cutlery and dishes Sponges, cleaning cloths and any other objects that can absorb water must not be washed in the dishwasher. Plastic and Teflon-coated dishes and pans tend to retain water droplets. These dishes and pans therefore do not dry as well as those made of china and stainless steel.
  • Page 15: Loading Cutlery

    Loading cutlery Warning: Sharp knives and other items of cutlery with sharp edges must be laid in the cutlery rack or in the upper basket because of the risk of injury. Place knives, small spoons and small forks in the cutlery tray which is in the upper basket.
  • Page 16 The cutlery basket can be opened out. Always make sure that you put your hand around both parts of the two- part handle when removing it from the dishwasher. 1. Place the cutlery basket on a table or work surface. 2.
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Height Of The Upper Basket

    Cups, Glasses, Coffee Service Load smaller, fragile crockery and long, sharp cutlery in the upper bas- ket. • Arrange items of crockery on and under the folding cup racks so that they are offset from each other and water can reach all items.
  • Page 18: Adding Detergent

    Raising/Lowering the Upper Bas- 1. Pull out the upper basket complete- 2. Raise the upper basket as far as it will go and then lower it vertically. The upper basket will latch into the lower or the upper position. Adding Detergent Detergents remove the dirt from dishes and cutlery.
  • Page 19: Using 3In1 Detergents

    Concentrated detergents Today’s detergents for dishwashers are almost exclusively low-alkaline concentrated detergents with natural enzymes in tablet or powder form. Using 50°C dishwashing cycles in conjunction with these concentrated detergents reduces pollution and is good for your dishes, as these dish- washing cycles are specially matched to the dirt-dissolving properties of the enzymes in concentrated detergents.
  • Page 20: Selecting The Dishwashing Cycle (Cycle Table)

    Selecting the dishwashing cycle (Cycle Table) Programme Consumption sequence values Dishwashing- Suitable Type of cycle for: soiling Dinner serv- AUTOMATIC normally soiled, • • • • ice and (50-65°) dried-on food remains cookware Dishes, ex- 30 MINUTES just used, lightly to cluding •...
  • Page 21: Selecting A Programme

    Selecting a programme When your dishes look like this, select: an intensive programme. a normal or energy-saving pro- gramme. a short programme (e.g. 30 minute programme).
  • Page 22: Starting A Dishwashing Cycle

    Starting a Dishwashing Cycle 1. Check that the spray arms can turn freely. 2. Turn the water tap on fully. 3. Close the door. 4. Press the ON/OFF button. 5. Select the desired cycle. The programme indicator comes on. The remaining time expected for the cycle will be shown in the multi-display.
  • Page 23: Setting The Delay Timer

    Setting the Delay Timer With the delay timer you can delay the start of a dishwashing cycle for between 1 and 19 hours. 1. Press the Delay Timer button repeatedly until the multi-display shows the desired time delay, for example 12h, if the cycle is to start in 12 hours.
  • Page 24: Care And Cleaning

    Care and cleaning Do not use furniture care products or aggressive cleaners. • When necessary, clean the dishwasher’s controls with a soft cloth. • Occasionally check the internal dispensers, door seal and water inlet filter (if fitted) for dirt and clean them, if necessary. Cleaning the filters The filters must be regularly checked and cleaned.
  • Page 25 5. Remove the flat filter (3) from the base of the washing compartment and clean both surfaces thoroughly. 6. Re-insert the flat filter. 7. Place the fine filter in the micro-fil- ter and fit the two together. 8. Insert the filter system in place and lock it by turning the handle clock- wise as far as it will go.
  • Page 26 3. Place cleaned upper basket spray arm back in position against the connect- ing piece: press the two together firmly, until you feel them snap into place. Bottom spray arm 1. To remove bottom spray arm, pull it upwards out of its catch. 2.
  • Page 27: What To Do If

    What to do if... Remedying small malfunctions If one of the following fault codes is displayed in the multi-display dur- ing operation: – Fault codeÅ 10 (Problems with water inlet), – Fault codeÅ 20 (Problems with water drainage), please have a look at the following table. When the fault is remedied, press the button for the cycle that has started.
  • Page 28 Malfunction Possible cause Remedy The cycle indicator for the The sink outlet is blocked. Clean out sink outlet. selected dishwashing cycle is flashing, Å 10 fault code is dis- Water drain hose Check the position of the played in the multi-display has not been correctly posi- hose.
  • Page 29 Malfunction Possible cause Remedy The dishwashing compart- ment is made from rust- free stainless steel. Rust spots in the dishwashing compartment are due to Rust spots are visible in Only wash cutlery, dishes rust particles from external the dishwashing compart- and pans that are suitable sources (rust particles from ment.
  • Page 30: If The Dishwashing Results Are Not Satisfactory

    If the Dishwashing Results are not Satisfactory The dishes are still dirty. • The wrong dishwashing cycle was selected. • The dishes were loaded is such a way that the dishwashing water did not reach all items. The baskets for the dishes must not be overload- •...
  • Page 31: Disposal

    Disposal Packaging material The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recy- cled. The plastic components are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Please dispose of the packaging materials in the appropriate container at your local waste disposal facilities. Old appliance Please dispose of your old appliance in line with the guidelines for dis- posal in your area.
  • Page 32: Notes For Test Institutes

    Notes for Test Institutes Testing in accordance with EN 60704 must be carried out with the appliance fully loaded and using the test cycle (see “Cycle Table”). Tests in accordance with EN 50242 must be carried out when the salt dispenser in the water softener and the rinse aid dispenser have been filled with salt and rinse aid respectively, and using the test cycle (see “Cycle Table”).
  • Page 33 Lower basket with cutlery basket Cutlery basket *) If there are cup racks in place on the lefthand side or if beer glass holders are in place, remove them.
  • Page 34: Installation And Connection Instructions

    Installation and connection instructions 1 Safety Information for the Installation • Only transport the dishwasher in an upright position, otherwise salt water may run out. • Before using the dishwasher for the first time, check for any damage caused in transport. Do not under any circumstances connect an ap- pliance that is damaged.
  • Page 35: Installing The Dishwasher

    Installing the Dishwasher • The dishwasher must be installed on a firm floor and adjusted to en- sure that it is stable and level in all directions. • To compensate for unevenness in the floor and to match the height of the appliance to that of sur- rounding units, extend the thread- ed feet using a screwdriver.
  • Page 36 Free-standing appliances If the dishwasher is installed directly next to a cooker, a heat-insulat- ing, non-flammable panel (laminated with aluminium foil on the side next to the cooker) must be fitted flush with the top edge of the work surface (depth 57.5 cm). If the appliance is built-in under a kitchen work surface, the worktop supplied with the dishwasher can be...
  • Page 37: Connecting The Dishwasher

    Connecting the dishwasher Connecting to the water supply • The dishwasher can be connected to cold and hot water supplies up to max. 60°C. • The dishwasher must not be connected to open hot water appliances or instantaneous water heaters. Permitted water pressure Lowest permitted water pressure: Consult your plumber if the water pres-...
  • Page 38: Water Drainage

    Water drainage Drain hose The drain hose must not be kinked, crushed or entangled. Connecting the drain hose: – Maximum permitted height: 1 metre. – Minimum required height: 40 cm above the bottom edge of the ap- pliance. Extension hoses •...
  • Page 39 Water drainage into sink (only possible with free-standing appli- ances) If you wish to hang the drain hose over the edge of a sink, use a de- tachable hose elbow. You can obtain this from Service Force by refer- ring to spare part number ET 646 069 190. 1.
  • Page 40: Electrical Connection

    Electrical Connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be car- ried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. WARNING - This appliance must be earthed. The manufacturer declines any responsibility should these safety measures not be observed. Before switching on make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate.
  • Page 41: Connecting Systems

    Connecting systems The water inlet hose, drain hose and the mains cable must all be con- nected to the side of the dishwasher as there is no space for them be- hind the appliance. 2 connection pieces 45° or double valve water- water straight, outer ø...
  • Page 42: Warranty Conditions

    Great Britain Standard guarantee conditions We, AEG, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we...
  • Page 43: Service And Spare Parts

    AEG appliance, or for further information on AEG products please contact our Customer Care Depart- ment by letter or telephone at the address below or visit our website at www.aeg.co.uk. Customer Care Department For Customer Service in the Republic AEG Domestic Appliances...
  • Page 44 USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world. AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Copyright by AEG 822 612 438-00-081204-01 Subject to change without notice...

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