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Asko Dishwasher User Manual

Asko Dishwasher
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Use & Care Guide
Dishwasher
ASKO Professional

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Asko Dishwasher Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAsko
ModelDishwasher
CategoryDishwasher
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Initial Dishwasher Setup

Reading Usage Directions

Instructions to read before operating, focusing on safety and basic course sections.

Handling Special Materials

Guidance on washing delicate items like china with unglazed decoration or other sensitive materials.

Safety Precautions

General Safety Guidelines

Essential safety precautions including installation, usage, personal safety, and appliance limitations.

Overfill Protection and Exterior Cleaning

Explanation of overfill protection and instructions for cleaning the appliance exterior.

Disposal and Scrapping Procedures

Guidance on proper disposal of packaging materials and rendering the appliance unusable for scrapping.

Child Safety Features

Child Safety Lock Operation

Instructions on how to activate and deactivate the child safety lock on the dishwasher door.

Safe Dishwashing Practices with Children

Practices for safe operation around children, including handling detergent and sharp items.

Detergent Hazard Awareness

Warning about the corrosive nature of dishwasher detergent and necessary safety measures.

Dishwasher Components and Specifications

Overview of Key Components

Identification of main parts like baskets, spray arms, filters, and dispensers within the dishwasher.

Technical Specifications Summary

Lists critical data such as height, width, depth, weight, capacity, and water pressure.

Electrical Connection and Accessories

Details connection requirements, maximum power, and available accessories for the appliance.

Dishwasher Basket Configurations

Upper Basket Layout

Illustrates and describes the upper basket, including wine glass shelf and cup rack.

Lower Basket Layout

Illustrates and describes the lower basket for dishes and cutlery.

Knife Basket Design and Use

Illustrates and describes the knife basket for safe storage of knives.

Cutlery Basket Options

Standard Cutlery Basket Types

Shows different configurations of the standard cutlery basket.

Cutlery Baskets with Protective Covers

Illustrates cutlery baskets that include a cover for better organization.

Cutlery Basket Cover Functionality

Using the Cover as an Additional Basket

Explains how to use the cutlery basket cover as an extra basket in the upper rack.

Control Panel and Indicators

Program Selection and Start/Stop

Describes the function of the program selector and the start/stop button.

Rinse Aid Indicator and Display Functions

Explains the rinse aid indicator light and the digital display screen.

Detergent and Rinse Aid Dispenser

Detergent Compartment Operation

Identifies the main and pre-wash compartments for dishwasher detergent.

Rinse Aid Refill and Dosage

Instructions for refilling rinse aid and adjusting its dosage.

Basic Course: Using Your Dishwasher

Initial Setup and Loading

Step-by-step guide on loading baskets correctly and powering on the appliance.

Detergent Dosage and Power On

Instructions on how to dose detergent and turn on the main power switch.

Program Selection and Types

Explains how to select different wash programs like SaniWash, Normal, and Delicate.

Cycle Management and Post-Wash

Guidance on starting, changing programs, adding dishes, and post-wash procedures.

Energy Saving Dishwashing

Optimizing Load and Temperature

Recommendations to wash with a full load and use lower temperatures for lightly soiled items.

Rinsing Strategy and Detergent Choice

Advice on not rinsing dishes before loading and choosing eco-friendly detergents.

Water Connection for Efficiency

Guidance on connecting to cold or hot water supply for energy efficiency.

Care for Delicate Dishwasher Items

Fragile Decorations and Glued Handles

Precautions for washing items with fragile decoration or glued handles.

Glassware, Plastic, and Crystal Care

Specific guidance for washing crystal, glass, and plastic items at appropriate temperatures.

Metalware Washing Considerations

Warnings regarding potential issues with silver and aluminium items during washing.

Understanding Program Time Display

How Program Time is Shown

Explains how the display shows the program duration and remaining time.

Factors Influencing Program Duration

Notes that program time can vary based on water temperature and load size.

Initial Program Time Accuracy

Explains potential inaccuracies in time display during the first use of a program.

Routine Cleaning Procedures

Cleaning the Coarse Filter

Instructions for cleaning the coarse filter, which traps larger food particles.

Cleaning the Fine Filter

Instructions for cleaning the fine filter and its pipe section annually.

Appliance Cleaning and Maintenance

Drain Pump Maintenance Steps

Steps for accessing and cleaning the drain pump, including dealing with overflow guards.

Spray Arm Cleaning and Blockages

Instructions for cleaning blocked holes and bearings in the spray arms.

Cleaning the Dishwasher Door

Door Edge and Catch Area Cleaning

Guidance on cleaning the door edge and catch area carefully to avoid electrical components.

Rinse Aid System Management

Refilling the Rinse Aid Reservoir

Instructions on how to refill the rinse aid compartment.

Adjusting Rinse Aid Dosage Settings

Guidance on adjusting rinse aid dosage based on water hardness.

Troubleshooting Fault Indications

Interpreting Error Codes

Lists fault codes (F2, F4, F5, F7), their types, and corresponding actions.

Troubleshooting Common Dishwashing Issues

Resolving Unclean Dishes

Potential causes and actions for dishes not being clean after a cycle.

Addressing Stains and Films on China

Causes and solutions for stains or a film appearing on china.

Fixing Sticky Film Residue

Addresses the specific issue of a whitish-blue sticky film on china.

Troubleshooting Operational Problems

Resolving Metalware Stains

Causes and actions for stains on stainless steel or silver items.

Eliminating Lingering Stains

Addresses residual stains after a wash cycle, such as from lipstick or tea.

Machine Start and Noise Issues

Troubleshooting steps for when the machine will not start or makes rattling sounds.

Troubleshooting Water and Drying Issues

Water Drainage and Odor Solutions

Solutions for water remaining in the machine and remedies for bad odors.

Improving Drying and Display Interpretation

Reasons and solutions for dishes not drying properly and meaning of display messages.

Performance Information and Specifications

Test Dosage and Energy Labeling

Information on test dosage, energy labeling standards, and program details.

Performance Test Loading Illustration

Illustrates the loading of upper, lower, and cutlery baskets for performance tests.

Comprehensive Technical Data

Summarizes critical technical data such as dimensions, weight, capacity, and water pressure.

Installation and Positioning Guide

Dishwasher Placement Options

Guidance on built-in, freestanding, and semi-freestanding placement options for the dishwasher.

Freestanding and Built-in Installation Steps

Specific steps for freestanding and built-in installations, including anti-tilt device fitting.

Installation Accessories and Tips

Details about side panels, work tops, and door springs for specific installation types.

Installation: Connections and Plumbing

Water Supply and Hot/Cold Connection

Instructions for connecting the water supply, including tap requirements and hot/cold water choice.

Electrical Connection Requirements

Requirements for connecting the dishwasher to an earthed electrical socket.

Drainage Hose Connection Details

Steps for connecting the drain hose to the sink's water trap and ensuring proper flow.

Installation: Machine Adjustment

Adjusting Freestanding Unit Feet

Steps for adjusting the height of freestanding dishwashers using steel and rubber feet.

Adjusting Machine Feet Levels

Instructions for adjusting the feet of machines with three or four adjustable feet for leveling.

Installation: Final Assembly Steps

Sliding Dishwasher into Position

Guidance on pushing the dishwasher into place, managing hoses and checking for damage.

Installing Plinth and Strip Seal

Instructions for fitting the plinth or kick plate and the associated strip seal.

Service and Guarantee Information

User-Rectifiable Service Issues

Advice on checking for user-rectifiable faults before calling for service.

Guarantee Documentation Reference

Information on where to find detailed guarantee terms and conditions.

Quick Start Guide

Essential Operation Steps

A concise, step-by-step guide covering loading, detergent, and starting the dishwasher.

Program Selection Overview

A summary of available programs, their wash procedures, and settings.

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