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user manual
Dishwasher
ESF 65020
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117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 2 We were thinking of you when we made this product
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117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 3 welcome to the world of Electrolux electrolux 3 Welcome to the world of Electrolux Thank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. The Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable. You find some examples on the cover in this manual. Please take a few minutes to study this manual so that you can take advantage of
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117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 4 4 electrolux contents Contents Safety information 5 Product description 7 Control panel 8 First use 11 Daily use 15 Washing programmes 27 Care and cleaning 29 Something not working 31 Technical data 34 Hints for test institutes 36 Installation 37 Environment concerns 41 Guarantee/Customer Service 42 The following symbols are used in this manual: Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to avoid damaging the applia
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117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 5 safety information electrolux 5 Safety information After use, isolate the appliance from the power supply and turn off the water supply. In the interest of your safety and to This product should be serviced ensure the correct use, before only by an authorised service installing and first using the engineer, and only genuine spare appliance, read this user manual parts should be used. carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary
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117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 6 6 electrolux safety information Installation Check your dishwasher for any transport damage. Never connect a damaged machine. If your dishwasher is damaged contact your supplier. All packaging must be removed before use. Any electrical and plumbing work required to install this appliance must be carried out by a qualified and competent person. For safety reasons it is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any
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117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 7 product description electrolux 7 Product description 1 Upper basket 2 Water hardness dial 3 Salt container 4 Detergent dispenser Rinse aid dispenser 5 6 Rating plate 7 Filters Lower spray arm 8 Upper spray arm 9 Worktop 10
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117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 8 8 electrolux control panel Control panel 1 On/Off button 2 Programme selection buttons Delay start button 3 4 Digital display 5 Indicator lights
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117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 9 control panel electrolux 9 Indicator lights Programme in progress Illuminates when a washing programme is set and remains illuminated for all the duration of the washing programme. Turns off when the washing programme has ended. End of programme Illuminates when a washing programme has ended. It also has added functions of visual signalling as: - the setting of the water softener, - activation/deactivation of the rinse aid dispenser, - intervention of a
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117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 10 10 electrolux control panel Setting mode Always remember that when: - setting the water softener, - activating/deactivating the rinse aid dispenser, the appliance MUST be in setting mode: Press On/Off button, ALL programme button lights are illuminated and in the digital display 3 vertical lines are visible = appliance in setting mode. Press On/Off button, ONLY a programme button light is illuminated and in the digital display 1 vertical line is vis
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117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 11 first use electrolux 11 First use Before using your dishwasher for the Set the water softener first time: The dishwasher is equipped with a Ensure that the electrical and water softener designed to remove water connections comply with the minerals and salts from the water installation instructions supply, which would have a detrimental or adverse effect on the Remove all packaging from inside operation of the appliance. the appliance The higher the
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117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 12 12 electrolux first use The water softener must be set in both ways: manually, using the water hardness dial and electronically, using some of the programme buttons on the control panel Setting manually The dishwasher is factory set at 3. Press button 1, the lights of position 2. buttons 2 and 3 turn off while the light of the button 1 goes on 1. Open the dishwasher door. flashing, at the same time the end 2. Remove the lower basket from the of programm
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117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 13 first use electrolux 13 Filling with dishwasher salt 4. Replace the cap making sure that there is no trace of salt on the screw thread or on the gasket. 5. Replace the cap tightly turning it Only use salt specifically designed for clockwise until it stops with a click. use in dishwashers. All other types of salt not specifically designed for use in a dishwasher, especially table salt, will damage the water softener. Do not worry if water overflows from
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117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 14 14 electrolux first use Filling with rinse aid According to the finish and drying results obtained, adjust the dose of Rinse aid ensures thorough rinsing, rinse aid by means of the 6 position and spot and streak free drying. selector (position 1 minimum dosage, Rinse aid is automatically added position 6 maximum dosage). during the last rinse. 1. Open the container by pressing the release button (A). The dose is factory set in position 4. Increase th
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117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 15 daily use electrolux 15 Daily use Check if it’s necessary to refill with - Lay small objects in the cutlery dishwasher salt or rinse aid basket. Load cutlery and dishes into the Plastic items and pans with teflon dishwasher. have a tendency to retain water Fill with dishwasher detergent . drops; these items will not dry as well as porcelain and steel items. Select a wash programme suitable for the cutlery and dishes. Start the wash program
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117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 16 16 electrolux daily use For washing in the dishwasher the following cutlery and dishes are not suitable: - Cutlery with wooden, horn, china or mother-of- pearls handles. - Plastic items that are not heat resistant. - Older cutlery with glued parts that are not temperature resistant. - Bonded cutlery items or dishes. - Pewter or copper items. - Lead crystal glass. - Steel items prone to rusting. - Wooden platters. - Items made from synthetics fibres. are
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117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 17 daily use electrolux 17 Open the door and slide out the The two rows of prongs on the lower baskets to load the dishes. basket can be easily lowered to allow you to load pots, pans and bowls. The lower basket The lower basket is designed to take saucepans, lids, plates, salad bowls, cutlery etc. Serving dishes and large lids should be arranged around the edge of the basket, ensuring that the spray arms can turn freely.
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117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 18 18 electrolux daily use The cutlery basket To make easier the loading of the cutlery basket we advise you to lower the cutlery basket’s handle (fig.2). Long bladed knives stored in an fig. 2 upright position are a potential hazard. Long and/or sharp items of cutlery such as carving knives must be positioned horizontally in the upper basket. Take care when loading or unloading sharp items such as knives. Forks and spoons should be placed in the removable
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117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 19 daily use electrolux 19 The cutlery basket is in two parts The upper basket which can be separated to give The upper basket is designed for greater loading flexibility. To separate saucers, salad bowls, cups, glasses, the two parts, slide them horizontally pots and lids. in opposite directions and pull them Arrange items on and underneath the apart (fig. 4). cup racks so that water can reach all surfaces. fig. 4 Glasses with long stems can be placed
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117996 09/0en 25-07-2006 8:55 Pagina 20 20 electrolux daily use Adjusting the height of the upper basket If washing very large plates you can load them in the lower basket after moving the upper basket to the higher position. Maximum height of the dishes in the lower basket With upper basket raised 31 cm With upper basket lowered 27 cm To move to the higher position proceed as follows: 1. Pull out the basket until it stops. Never lift or lower the basket on 2. Carefully lift both sides upw
