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Dishwasher
Model ESI 6105
www.video.uk.electrolux.com
UK
Instruction book
04/05
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Contents Safety instructions 3 Installation instructions 19 Building-in 19 Disposal 3 Levelling 19 Fixing to adjacent units 19 Economical and ecological dishwashing 3 Water supply connections 19 Description of the appliance 4 Water outlet hose connection 20 Electrical connection 20 The control panel 5 Hints for test centres 21 Prior to using for the first time 6 The water softener 6 Filling with dishwasher salt 7 Rinse aid 7 In daily use 8 Loading cutlery and dishes 8 The lower basket 8 The cutl
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Safety instructions It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is left with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant safety information. This information has been provided in the interest of your safety. You MUST read it carefu
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Description of the appliance 1. Upper basket stop 2. Water hardness dial 3. Salt container 4. Detergent dispenser 5. Control panel 6. Rating plate 7. Rinse aid dispenser 8. Filters 9. Lower spray arm 10. Upper spray arm 11. Upper basket 4
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The control panel Start/cancel indicator light On/Off indicator light Programme selection marker Indicator lights Programme guide Door handle Delay start button Programme selector dial Start/cancel button Programme selector dial and On/Off indicator Indicator lights: have the following meanings: light: the selection of a washing programme occurs by Wash: illuminates when the washing and rinsing turning the programme selector dial clockwise or anticlockwise, phases are running. until the desired
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Prior to using for the first time Before using your dishwasher for the first time: b) Setting electronically (The dishwasher must be switched off) 1. Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions The dishwasher is factory set at level 5. 2. Remove all packaging from inside the appliance 1. Keep the start/cancel button pressed and turn the 3. Set the water softener programme selector dial clockwise until the programme 4. Pour 1 litre of water inside
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Filling with dishwasher salt Rinse aid Only use salt specifically designed for use in Rinse aid is automatically added during the last rinse, ensuring dishwashers. thorough rinsing, and spot and streak free drying. All other types of salt not specifically designed for use in The dispenser, which is positioned inside the door, holds about a dishwasher, especially table salt, will damage the water 110 ml of rinse aid, which is sufficient for 16 - 40 dishwashing softener. programmes, depending up
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In daily use Check if it’s necessary to refill with dishwasher salt or rinse Loading cutlery and dishes aid Sponges, household cloths and any object that can Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwasher. absorb water may not be washed in the dishwasher. Fill with dishwasher detergent . Before loading the dishes, you should: Select a wash programme suitable for the cutlery and - Remove large left-overs. dishes. - Soften remnants of burnt food in pans Start the wash programme. When
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The upper basket Adjusting the height of the upper basket The upper basket is designed for plates (dessert plates, If washing very large plates you can load them in the lower saucers, dinner plates of up basket after moving the upper basket to the higher position. to 24 cm in diameter), salad bowls, cups and glasses. Maximum height of the dishes in Arrange items on and upper basket lower basket underneath the cup racks so that water can reach all With upper basket raised 20 cm 31 cm surfaces.
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Use of detergent Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. We recommend the use of Finish detergents. Using no more than the correct amount of detergent contributes to reducing pollution. Please observe the manufacturer’s dosing and storage recommendations as stated on the detergent packaging. Fill with detergent 1. If the lid is closed: press release button (1). The lid springs open. 2. Fill the detergent dispenser (2) with detergent. The marking indicates the dosing
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Different kinds of detergent Detergent tablets Use of "3 in 1" combi detergents Detergent tablets of different brands dissolve at different General advice speeds. For this reason some detergent tablets cannot These products are detergents with integrated and combined dissolve and develop their full cleaning power during short detergent/rinse-aid and salt functions. programmes. Therefore please use long programmes when using detergent tablets, to ensure the complete removal of 1. Before using the
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Washing programmes Programme Degree of soil Position Cycle description (3) Consumption values and of the Programme Energy Water type of load programme duration consumption consumption (in minutes) (in kWh) (in litres) selector dial Hot prewash Intensive 70°C Main wash up to 70°C Heavy soil. A 2 warm rinses 120 - 130 1,7 - 1,9 23 - 25 Crockery, cutlery, 1 hot rinse pots and pans Drying Cold prewash Main wash up to 65°C Normal 65°C Normal soil. 108 - 118 1,7 - 1,8 24 - 26 2 warm rinses Crockery
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Starting a washing programme 1. Check that the baskets have been 5. To interrupt or cancel a washing loaded correctly and that the spray programme in progress Interrupt or cancel a washing programme in progress arms can rotate freely ONLY if it’s absolutely necessary. Attention! Hot steam may escape when the door is opened. Open the door carefully. 2. Turn on the water tap Interrupt a washing programme in progress Open the dishwasher door; the programme will stop. 3. Close the dishwasher doo
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Maintenance and cleaning Clean the external surfaces of the machine and control panel Attention! with a damp soft cloth. If necessary use only neutral Under no circumstances may the dishwasher be used without detergents. Never use abrasive products, scouring pads or filters. solvent (acetone, trichloroethylene etc....). Incorrect repositioning and fitting of the filters will produce Ensure that the seals around the door, the detergent and rinse poor washing results. aid dispensers are cleaned r
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Something not working Certain problems are due to the lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved with the help of the instructions given here, without calling out an engineer. Important: If you call out an engineer to a fault listed below or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation a charge will be made, even if the appliance is in guarantee. ...a flashing fault code appears The dishwasher will not start or stops during operation. The intervention of an alarm
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...the wash results are not satisfactory The dishes are not clean The wrong washing programme has been selected. The dishes were arranged in such a way as to stop water reaching all parts of the surface. The baskets must not be overloaded. The spray arms do not rotate freely due to wrong arrangement of the load. The filters in the base of the washing compartment are dirty or incorrectly positioned. Too little or no detergent has been used. Where there are limescale deposits on the di
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Service and Spare Parts In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts please contact your local Service Force Centre by telephoning: 08705 929929 Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area. For the address of your local Service Force Centre and further information about Service Force, please visit the website at www.serviceforce.co.uk Before calling out an engineer, please ensure you read t
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Guarantee Conditions Standard Guarantee Conditions European Guarantee We, Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date If you should move to another country within Europe then your of purchase this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or following qualifications: materials, we will, at our option repair or replace the same The guarantee starts from the date
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Installation instructions Any electrical and/or plumbing work required to install Water supply connections this appliance should be carried out by a qualified This dishwasher must be plumbed into a cold water supply. electrician and/or plumber or competent person. For making the connection itself, the coupling nut fitted to the Remove all packaging before positioning the machine. machine’s supply hose is designed to screw onto a 3/4" inch If possible, position the machine next to a water tap an
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Water outlet hose connection Electrical connection The end of the drain hose can be connected in the following This appliance must be earthed. ways: The manufacturer declines any responsibility should this safety measure not be observed. 1. To the sink outlet spigot, securing it to the underside of the work surface. This will prevent waste water from the sink If the plug that is fitted to your appliance is not suitable for the running into the machine. socket, it must be cut off and the appropr
