14. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..............26 WE’RE THINKING OF YOU Thank you for purchasing an Electrolux appliance. You’ve chosen a product that brings with it decades of professional experience and innovation. Ingenious and stylish, it has been designed with you in mind. So whenever you use it, you can be safe in the knowledge that you’ll get great results every time.
ENGLISH SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damage that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.
(average) domestic usage levels. Do not change the specification of this appliance. • The operating water pressure (minimum and • maximum) must be between 0.5 (0.05) / 10 (1.0) bar (MPa) Follow the maximum number of 9 place settings.
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ENGLISH • Warning: this appliance is designed to be installed / connected to a grounding connection in the building. • Make sure that the parameters on the rating plate are compatible with the electrical ratings of the mains power supply. •...
ENGLISH The graphic is a general overview. For more details, refer to other chapters or documents provided with the appliance. 4. CONTROL PANEL On/off button Option button Program button Indicators Programme indicators Start button Display Delay button 4.1 Indicators Indicator Description Salt indicator.
Indicator Description GlassCare indicator. ExtraPower indicator. ExtraHygiene indicator. 5. PROGRAMMES The order of the programmes in the table may not reflect their sequence on the control panel. Programme Dishwasher Degree of Programme phases Options load soil Crockery, Normal, • Prewash •...
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ENGLISH Programme Dishwasher Degree of Programme phases Options load soil None Cleaning • Cleaning 70 °C the appli‐ • Intermediate rinse ance interi‐ • Final rinse • AirDry • Prewash 1) This programme offers the most efficient use of water and energy consumption for crock‐ ery and cutlery with normal soil.
For any other questions regarding your dishwasher, refer to the service book provided with your appliance. 6. OPTIONS prevents rapid changes in the Desired options must be dishwashing temperature of the selected activated every time before programme and reduces it to 45 °C.
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ENGLISH indicators How to set the programme flash and the display is blank. selection mode 7.2 The water softener The appliance is in programme selection mode when the programme indicator The water softener removes minerals is on and the display shows the from the water supply, which would have programme duration.
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Regeneration process Each performed softener rinse (possible For the correct water softener operation, more than one in the same cycle) may the resin of the softener device needs to prolong the programme duration by be regenerated regularly. This process is...
ENGLISH drying performance, always use rinse aid AirDry is automatically activated with all and keep the rinse aid indicator active. programmes other than applicable). To deactivate the rinse aid dispenser and indicator, set the level of rinse aid to 0. The duration of the drying phase and the door opening time vary depending on the How to set the rinse aid level...
8.1 The salt container CAUTION! Water and salt can come out CAUTION! of the salt container when Use rough salt designed for you fill it. After you fill the dishwashers only. Fine salt salt container, immediately increases the risk of start a programme to corrosion.
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ENGLISH 9.1 Using the detergent The function comes into operation: • When the programme is complete. • After 5 minutes if a programme was not started. Starting a programme 1. Press the on/off button to activate the appliance. Make sure that the appliance is in programme selection mode.
Press and hold simultaneously If the door is opened for more than 30 seconds until the appliance is in programme during the drying phase, the selection mode. running programme ends. It does not happen if the door Cancelling the programme is opened by AirDry function.
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ENGLISH 10.2 Using salt, rinse aid and 4. When the programme is complete, adjust the water softener according detergent to the water hardness in your area. 5. Adjust the released quantity of rinse • Only use salt, rinse aid and detergent aid.
10.6 Unloading the baskets After the programme is completed, water can still 1. Let the tableware cool down before remain on the inside you remove it from the appliance. Hot surfaces of the appliance. items can be easily damaged.
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ENGLISH 7. Reassemble the filters (B) and (C). 8. Put back the filter (B) in the flat filter (A). Turn it clockwise until it locks. 2. Remove the filter (C) out of filter (B). 3. Remove the flat filter (A). 4.
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The upper spray arms are placed under the upper basket. The spray arms (B) are installed in the duct (A) with the mounting elements (C). 2. Wash the spray arm under running water. Use a thin pointed tool, e.g. a toothpick, to remove particles of soil from the holes.
ENGLISH counterclockwise. Make sure that the mounting element locks into place. 12. TROUBLESHOOTING to contact an Authorised Service WARNING! Centre. Improper repair of the Refer to the below table for information appliance may pose a on possible problems. danger to the safety of the user.
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Problem and alarm code Possible cause and solution The anti-flood device is on. • Close the water tap. The display shows i30. • Make sure that the appliance is correctly installed. • Make sure the baskets are loaded as instructed in the user manual.
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ENGLISH Problem and alarm code Possible cause and solution The appliance door is diffi‐ • The appliance is not levelled. Loosen or tighten the cult to close. adjustable feet (if applicable). • Parts of the tableware are protruding from the bas‐ kets.
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Problem Possible cause and solution Poor drying results. • Tableware was left for too long inside the closed appliance. Activate the function AirDry to set the automatic opening of the door and to improve the drying performance. • There is no rinse aid or the dosage of rinse aid is not sufficient.
ENGLISH Problem Possible cause and solution Limescale deposits on the • The level of salt is low, check the refill indicator. tableware, on the tub and on • The cap of the salt container is loose. the inside of the door. •...
For more detailed information about the the rating plate of the appliance. Refer to energy label, visit the chapter "Product description". www.theenergylabel.eu. 14. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS appliances marked with the symbol Recycle materials with the symbol with the household waste.
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