This document describes the Electrolux KESD7100L dishwasher, a household appliance designed for cleaning dishes and tableware. It is intended for domestic use in an indoor environment and can also be used in offices, hotel guest rooms, bed & breakfast guest rooms, and farm guest rooms where usage levels do not exceed average domestic levels.
Function Description:
The Electrolux KESD7100L dishwasher is designed to efficiently clean and dry dishes. It features a water softener system to remove minerals from the water supply, which helps prevent negative effects on washing results and the appliance itself. The appliance includes various programs and options to suit different types of loads and soil levels, aiming for optimal cleaning and drying results while conserving water and energy. A key feature is the AirDry function, which automatically opens the appliance door during the drying phase to improve drying performance. The appliance also incorporates an Auto Off function to save energy by switching off when not in operation.
Important Technical Specifications:
- Dimensions (Width / height / depth): 596 / 818-898 / 550 mm
- Voltage: 220 - 240 V
- Frequency: 50 Hz
- Water supply pressure (Min. / max.): 0.5 (0.05) / 10 (1.0) bar (MPa)
- Water supply temperature: Cold water or hot water (max 60 °C). If hot water comes from an alternative energy source (e.g., solar panels), using the hot water supply can decrease energy consumption.
- Capacity: 13 place settings
- Water Softener: Adjustable from level 1 to level 10 (default: 5), to be set according to local water hardness.
- Power Cord: If damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorized service center.
- Water Inlet Hose: Equipped with a safety valve and an inner mains cable.
Usage Features:
- Control Panel: Features an On/Off button, Delay Start button, Indicators, MY TIME program selection bar, ExtraPower option button, and AUTO Sense program button.
- MY TIME Program Selection Bar: Allows selection of programs based on duration:
- 30min: Shortest program for fresh, light soil.
- Pre-rinse (15min): For rinsing food remains, prevents odors. No detergent needed.
- 90min: For normally soiled items, includes drying.
- ECO: Longest program, most efficient for normal soil, includes drying. This is the standard program for test institutes.
- AUTO Sense Program: Automatically adjusts the dishwashing cycle (temperature, water quantity, wash duration) based on the degree of soil and amount of dishes.
- ExtraPower Option: Improves dishwashing results by increasing wash temperature and duration. It is not a permanent option and must be activated for each desired program.
- Delay Start: Allows delaying the program start by 3 hours.
- AirDry Function: Automatically opens the door during the drying phase for improved drying results. Activated with all programs except Pre-rinse. Can be deactivated in basic settings.
- End Sound: An acoustic signal indicates program completion. Can be activated/deactivated in basic settings.
- Key Tones: Buttons make a click sound when pressed. Can be activated/deactivated in basic settings.
- Detergent Dispenser: For powder or tablet detergent. A small quantity of detergent can be placed on the inner part of the door for programs with a prewash phase.
- Rinse Aid Dispenser: Automatically releases rinse aid during the final rinse for streak-free drying. The rinse aid indicator signals when refilling is needed. The released quantity can be adjusted.
- Salt Container: For rough salt designed for dishwashers, used to recharge the water softener resin. The salt indicator signals when refilling is needed.
- Loading Baskets: Upper and lower baskets, and a cutlery basket. Knives and sharp utensils should be loaded with points down or horizontally. Hollow items should face downwards. Light or plastic items in the upper basket should be secured. Spray arms must move freely.
- Auto Off Function: Switches the appliance off automatically after program completion or after 5 minutes if a program was not started.
Maintenance Features:
- Machine Care Program: A dedicated program (70 °C cleaning) for cleaning the appliance interior, removing limescale and grease buildup. The Machine Care indicator signals when cleaning is needed. A descaler or cleaning product for dishwashers should be used with this program.
- Filter System: Composed of 3 parts (flat filter, filter B, filter C) that need regular cleaning to prevent unsatisfactory washing results. Instructions are provided for removal, washing, and reassembly.
- Spray Arms: Lower and upper spray arms should be checked and cleaned regularly to prevent clogged holes. A thin pointed tool can be used to remove soil particles.
- Inlet Hose Filter: Needs cleaning to reduce the frequency of cleaning, an external water filter can be installed.
- Internal Cleaning: Wipe the appliance interior with a soft damp cloth. Avoid abrasive products, sharp tools, strong chemicals, scourers, or solvents. Wipe the door and rubber gasket weekly. Use a dishwasher cleaning product every two months.
- External Cleaning: Clean with a moist soft cloth and neutral detergents.
- The appliance can be used by children aged 8 and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities under supervision.
- Children under 3 years of age should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
- Keep detergents away from children.
- Do not leave the door open unattended to avoid accidental stepping.
- Disconnect the appliance from the mains before any maintenance.
- Do not use high-pressure water sprays or steam to clean the appliance.
- Ventilation openings in the base must not be covered.
- The appliance must be connected to water mains using new supplied hose-sets.
- Do not install or use the appliance below 0 °C.
- Ensure proper electrical connection with a correctly installed shockproof socket; avoid multi-plug adapters or extension cables.
- Do not put flammable products or items wet with flammable products in or near the appliance.
- Do not drink or play with the water in the appliance.
- Do not remove dishes until the program is complete, as some detergent may remain.
- Do not store items or apply pressure on the open door.
- The appliance can release hot steam if the door is opened during a program.
- Improper repair can be dangerous; contact an Authorized Service Centre for repairs.
- Do not close the door within 2 minutes after automatic opening (AirDry) to prevent damage.
- If children have access, deactivate AirDry as the automatic door opening may pose a danger.
- Use only dishwasher-safe items. Avoid washing wood, horn, pewter, copper, aluminum, delicate ornamented porcelain, or unprotected carbon steel.
- Do not wash items that absorb water (sponges, household cloths).
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