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U s e r I n s t r u c t i o n s
ESF 6221
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ANC 822 961 115 - 00 - 0703

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  • Page 1 U s e r I n s t r u c t i o n s ESF 6221 ANC 822 961 115 - 00 - 0703...
  • Page 2 Dear customer, Please read these user instructions carefully. Your dishwasher is fitted with the new Above all please observe the safety instructions on "PULSE WASH" wash system the first few pages ofthese user instructions! Please With this wash system, the motor speed keep these user instructions for later reference.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Instructions ..............4 Dishwasher door safety catch .
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions The safety aspects of ELECTROLUX electrical appli- • Never place the dishwasher in operation if the ances comply with accepted technical standards and mains cable, water inlet or drain hose is damaged; the German Appliance Safety Law. Nevertheless, as or the control panel, work top or plinth area is a manufacturer we consider it our obligation to make damaged such that the inside of the appliance is...
  • Page 5: Dishwasher Door Safety Catch

    Dishwasher door safety catch The dishwasher has a door safety catch. This safety catch prevents children opening the dish- washer door by mistake. You can set the door safety catch as follows: 1. There is a catch on the left inside the door handle (1).
  • Page 6: Disposal

    Disposal Disposing of the Packaging Material Dispose of the dishwasher packaging material cor- rectly. All the packaging materials used are harmless to the environment and can be recycled. • Plastic parts are marked with standard interna- tional abbreviations: – >PE< for polyethylene, e.g.
  • Page 7: Appliance Features And Control Panel

    Appliance Features and Control Panel Top Spray Nozzle Rubber Seal for Connecting the Water Feed to the Spray Arm Spray Arms Water hardness switch Container for Special Salt Container for Detergent Container for Rinse Aid Rating Plate Filters...
  • Page 8: Control Panel

    Control Panel Water softener Function Multidisplay button button Wash program buttons Control indicator Door handle ON / OFF button Water softener and function button: In addition to Control indicator has the following significance: the indicated wash program, the dishwasher water softener can be set using a combination of these but- Refill with salt tons.
  • Page 9: Adjust The Water Softener

    Adjust the water softener To prevent limescale deposits on dishes and in the Your local water authority can advise you on dishwasher, the dishes must be washed with soft the hardness of the water in your area. water, i.e. water with low lime content. For this reason The water softener can be set manually using the the dishwasher is fitted with a water softener in which water hardness switch;...
  • Page 10 – If the hardness setting is changed, the LED indicator for the softener button lights up and stays on for 5 seconds as confirmation and then begins to flash again. – The number of flashes corresponds to the new hardness setting. –...
  • Page 11: Filling With Special Salt For The Water Softener

    Filling with Special Salt for the Water Softener Use only special salt for dishwashers. Never fill the salt container with any another type of salt (e.g. culinary salt) or dishwasher deter- gent. This would irreparably damage the water softener. Prior to filling with salt, please check each time that you really do have a packet of spe- cial salt in your hand.
  • Page 12: Filling With Rinse Aid

    Filling with Rinse Aid Rinse aid ensures that your dishes gleam and are free from spots, and that you glasses are clear. Use only branded rinse aid for dishwashers. Never fill the rinse aid container with any another substance (e.g. concentrated vine- gar).
  • Page 13: Adjusting Rinse Aid Dosing

    Adjusting Rinse Aid Dosing As the dishes are washed rinse aid is released from the dispenser into the wash water. The dose is factory set at 4, and can be adjusted from 1 to 6. Only change the set- ting if streaks, milky spots or dried on water marks are visible on glasses or crockery.
  • Page 14: In Daily Use

    In Daily Use • Is it necessary to refill with special salt or rinse aid? • Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwasher • Fill with dishwasher detergent • Select a wash programme suitable for the cutlery and dishes • Start the wash programme Loading cutlery and dishes Sponges, household cloths and any object...
  • Page 15: Loading Cutlery

    Loading Cutlery Long bladed knives stored in an upright posi- tion are a potential hazard. Long and/or sharp items of cutlery such as carving knives must be positioned horizon- tally in the upper basket. Take care when loading or unloading sharp items such as knives.
  • Page 16: Loading Pans, Frying Pans And Large Plates

    Loading Pans, Frying Pans and Large Plates Load large and heavily soiled dishes in the lower rack (Plates up to 29cm in diameter). Your dishwasher has one of the following two types of lower rack: Type 1: The rear plate insert in the lower rack can be removed To make it easier to load large dishes, it is possible...
  • Page 17: Loading Cups, Glasses And Coffee Services

    Loading Cups, Glasses and Coffee Services Load small, delicate items and long pointed cutlery in the upper rack. • Arrange plates and dishes offset on and under the folding cup racks so that washing water can reach all items. • The cup racks can be folded up out of the way for tall items.
  • Page 18: Filling With Detergent

    Filling with Detergent Only use dishwasher detergent. Fill with detergent: Prior to the start of a wash programme (not for the pre wash programme). The detergent is released into the wash water during the programme. Please observe the manufacturer's dosing and storage recommendations as stated on the detergent packaging.
  • Page 19: Use Of "3 In 1"/ Combi Detergent Tablets

    Use of "3 in 1"/ Combi Detergent Concentrated Detergent Tablets Based on their chemical composition, dishwasher detergents can be split into two basic types: – conventional, alkaline detergents with caus- General Advice tic components. – low alkaline concentrated detergents with These products are tablets with combined detergent/ natural enzymes.
  • Page 20: Selecting The Wash Programme (Programme Table)

    Selecting the Wash Programme (Programme Table) Choose the most suitable wash programme with the aid of this table: Type of Dishes: Coffee and Dinner service and Pans Party Dishes in addition: – with dishes that are sensitive to changes in temperature Type of normal soiling;...
  • Page 21: Start The Wash Program

    Start the wash program 1. Check that when the dishes and cutlery are Using the pause function the dishwasher can be tem- loaded in the dishwasher the spray arms are free porarily stopped. to rotate. 1. Press the On/Off button. The wash program will 2.
  • Page 22: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning Do not under any circumstances use furni- ture care products or aggressive cleaners. • If necessary, clean the controls only with a soft cloth and pure warm water. • Occasionally check the internal containers, door seal, and water inlet for soiling, clean if necessary. Cleaning the Filter The filters in the base of the washing com- partment are to a large extent self-cleaning.
  • Page 23: What To Do, When

    What to do, when ... Try to rectify minor faults on the dishwasher with the aid of the instructions given here. If you call in cus- tomer service to resolve one of the malfunctions listed here, or rectify an error made in the operation of the appliance, the customer service engineer’s visit is not free of charge, even during the period of guar- antee.
  • Page 24: There Are Problems Operating The Dishwasher

    ...there are problems operating the dishwasher. Symptom Possible Cause Solution The dishwasher door has not been closed Shut the door. properly. The mains plug is not plugged in. Insert mains plug. The program does not start. House fuse is faulty. Replace fuse.
  • Page 25: Technical Data

    Technical Data Capacity: 12 place settings including serving dishes Permitted Water 1-10 bar (=10-100 N/cm = 0.1-1.0 MPa) Pressure: Electrical Connection: Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the dishwasher door on the right. Dishwasher: Free-Standing Appliances Dimensions: 850 x 600 x 600 (H x B x D in mm)
  • Page 26: Notes For Test Institutes

    Notes for Test Institutes Testing in accordance with EN 60704 must be carried out with the appliance fully loaded and using the test pro- gramme (see Programme Table). Tests in accordance with EN 50242 must be carried out when the salt dispenser and rinse aid container have been filled with salt and rinse aid respectively and using the test programme (see Programme Table).
  • Page 27 Sample loading arrangement: Lower basket Sample loading arrangement: Cutlery basket Some dishwasher models have cutlery baskets with- out a grid insert.
  • Page 28: Installation And Connection Instructions

    INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS Installing the Dishwasher • The dishwasher must be installed on a firm floor and adjusted to ensure that it is stable and level. • To compensate for unevenness in the floor and to match the height of the appliance to that of sur- rounding units extend the threaded feet by unscrewing : –...
  • Page 29: Built-In Dishwasher

    Built-In Dishwasher (see enclosed installation instructions) Free-Standing Appliances can be set up as stand-alone without addi- tional installation. If the dishwasher is set up next to a cooker, a heat-insulating, non-flammable plate must be mounted between the dishwasher and the cooker, flush to the top edge of the work sur- face (depth 57.5 cm).
  • Page 30: Connecting The Dishwasher

    Connecting the Dishwasher Water Connection The dishwasher is fitted with safety devices that pre- vent the wash water returning into the drinking water system and comply with the applicable plumbing reg- ulations. • The dishwasher can be connected to cold and hot water supplies up to max.
  • Page 31: Water Inlet Hose With Safety Valve

    The following section is only applicable to dishwashers that have a safety valve on the threaded hose fitting for the tap: Water inlet hose with safety valve After connecting the double-walled water inlet hose, the safety valve is next to the tap. Therefore the water inlet hose is only under pressure while the water is running.
  • Page 32: Water Drain

    Water drain Drain hose The drain hose must not be kinked, crushed or entangled. • Connecting the drain hose: – Maximum permitted height: 1 metre. – Minimum required height 40 cm above the lower edge of the machine. Extension hoses •...
  • Page 33: Leak Prevention System

    Leak Prevention System For protection from damage due to water leaks, the dishwasher is equipped with a leak prevention sys- tem. In the event of a fault, the safety valve in the water inlet hose immediately interrupts the supply of water to the appliance and the drain pump is activated.
  • Page 34: Connections

    Connections The water inlet and drain hoses, as well as the mains cable must be connected beside the dishwasher because there is no space for them behind the appli- ance. The example plumbing and electrical installation given below can only be regarded as a recommenda- tion;...
  • Page 35: Service

    SERVICE In the section "What to do, if..." the most important sources of faults that you can rectify yourself are summarised. If, nevertheless, you call in customer service to resolve a problem listed in these instruction, or because of an error made in operating the appliance, the customer service engineer’s visit is not free of charge, even during the warranty period.
  • Page 36 822 961 115 - 00 - 0703 Subject to change without notice The Electrolux Group. The world´s No.1 choice. The Electrolux Group is the world´s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen, cleaning and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux Group products (such as refrigerators, cookers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, chain saws and lawn mowers) are sold each year to a value of approx.

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