ESF8540ROX EN Dishwasher User Manual
www.electrolux.com CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION....................................................................................3 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..................................................................................4 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION................................................................................ 6 4. CONTROL PANEL ............................................................................................ 7 5. PROGRAMMES.....................................
ENGLISH 1. 3 SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference. 1.
www.electrolux.com • • • • • • Put the cutlery in the cutlery basket with the sharp ends pointing down or put them in the cutlery drawer in a horizontal position with the sharp edges down. Do not leave the appliance with the open door unattended to avoid stepping accidentally onto it. Before any maintenance operation, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the socket. Do not use high pressure water sprays and/or steam to clean the appliance.
ENGLISH • • Ensure that there are no visible water leaks during and after the first use of the appliance. The water inlet hose has a safety valve and a sheath with an inner mains cable. • • 5 completed. There can be detergent on the dishes. The appliance can release hot steam if you open the door while a programme operates. Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in, near or on the appliance. 2.5 Service • • • WARNING! Dangerous voltage.
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ENGLISH 4. CONTROL PANEL 1 2 8 1 2 3 4 5 On/off button Program button Programme indicators Display Delay button 3 4 7 5 6 6 Start button 7 Indicators 8 Option button 4.1 Indicators Indicator Description Washing phase. It comes on when the washing phase and the rinsing phases operate. Drying phase. It comes on when the drying phase operates. TimeManager indicator. XtraDry indicator. Rinse aid indicator. It is always off while the programme operates. Salt indicator.
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ENGLISH Water (l) Energy (kWh) Duration (min) 7 - 14 0.6 - 1.6 40 - 160 14 - 16 1.2 - 1.5 139 - 155 12.5-14.5 1.4-1.8 169-179 10 0.9 30 4 0.1 14 Programme 1) 9 1) The pressure and the temperature of the water, the variations of the mains supply, the options and the quantity of dishes can change the values. 5.2 Information for test institutes For all the necessary information for test performance, send an email to: info.test@dishwasher-production.
www.electrolux.com Water hardness German de‐ grees (°dH) French de‐ grees (°fH) mmol/l Clarke de‐ grees Water softener level 47 - 50 84 - 90 8.4 - 9.0 58 - 63 10 43 - 46 76 - 83 7.6 - 8.3 53 - 57 9 37 - 42 65 - 75 6.5 - 7.5 46 - 52 8 29 - 36 51 - 64 5.1 - 6.4 36 - 45 7 23 - 28 40 - 50 4.0 - 5.0 28 - 35 6 19 - 22 33 - 39 3.3 - 3.9 23 - 27 5 1) 15 - 18 26 - 32 2.6 - 3.2 18 - 22 4 11 - 14 19 - 25 1.9 - 2.5 13 - 17 3 4 - 10 7 - 18 0.7 - 1.
ENGLISH 2. Press Delay. • The indicators and • • • , • go off. The indicator continues to flash. The display shows the current = level 4. setting: e.g. – The levels of rinse aid are from 0A to 6A. – Level 0 = no rinse aid is released. 3. Press Delay again and again to change the setting. 4. Press the on/off button to confirm the setting. 6.4 The rinse aid empty notification The rinse aid helps to dry the dishes without streaks and stains.
www.electrolux.com 6.6 MyFavourite With this option you can set and save the programme that you use more frequently. 2. Press and hold simultaneously Program and Delay until the indicators of the programme and the options flash for a few seconds. You can only save 1 programme. A new setting cancels the previous one.
ENGLISH 13 8. BEFORE FIRST USE 1. Make sure that the current level of the water softener agrees with the hardness of the water supply. If not, adjust the level of the water softener. 2. Fill the salt container. 3. Fill the rinse aid dispenser. 4. Open the water tap. 5. Start a programme to remove any processing residuals that can still be inside the appliance. Do not use detergent and do not load the baskets.
www.electrolux.com Fill the rinse aid dispenser when the indicator (A) becomes clear. If you use multi-tablets and the drying performance is satisfactory, the rinse aid refill indication can be disabled. We recommend to always use rinse aid for better drying performance, also in combination with multitablets containing rinsing agent. 9. DAILY USE 1. Open the water tap. 2. Press the on/off button to activate the appliance. Make sure that the appliance is in programme selection mode.
ENGLISH 15 4. Set the applicable options. 5. Press Start to start the programme. • The washing phase indicator comes on . • The programme duration starts to decrease with steps of 1 minute. Cancelling the delay start while the countdown operates Starting a programme with delay start Press and hold simultaneously Program and Option until the appliance is in programme selection mode. 1. Set a programme. 2.
www.electrolux.com • • • When loading the appliance, make sure that the dishes can be completely reached and washed by the water released from the spray arm nozzles. Make sure that items do not touch or cover each other. You can use dishwasher detergent, rinse aid and salt separately or you can use the multi-tablets (e.g. ''3in1'', ''4in1'', ''All in 1''). Follow the instructions written on the packaging. Select the programme according to the type of load and degree of soil.
ENGLISH 10.6 Unloading the baskets 1. Let the tableware cool down before you remove it from the appliance. Hot items can be easily damaged. 2. First remove items from the lower basket, then from the upper basket. 17 At the end of the program water can still remain on the sides and on the door of the appliance. 11. CARE AND CLEANING WARNING! Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the main socket. Dirty filters and clogged spray arms decrease the washing results.
www.electrolux.com 7. Reassemble the filters (B) and (C). 8. Put back the filter (B) in the flat filter (A). Turn it clockwise until it locks. CAUTION! An incorrect position of the filters can cause bad washing results and damage to the appliance. 11.2 Cleaning the upper spray arm 3. Wash the spray arm under running water. Use a thin pointed tool, e.g. toothpick, to remove particles of soil from the holes. 4.
ENGLISH 11.4 Internal cleaning • • Carefully clean the appliance, including the rubber gasket of the door, with a soft damp cloth. If you use short duration programmes regularly, these can leave deposits of grease and limescale inside the appliance. To prevent this, we • 19 recommend running long duration programmes at least twice a month. To maintain the performance of your appliance at its best, we recommend using a specific cleaning product for dishwashers (at least once a month).
www.electrolux.com Problem and alarm code Possible cause and solution The appliance does not drain the water. • • The display shows . • • The anti-flood device is on. • The display shows . Make sure that the sink spigot is not clogged. Make sure that the filter in the outlet hose is not clog‐ ged. Make sure that the interior filter system is not clog‐ ged. Make sure that the drain hose has no kinks or bends. Close the water tap and contact an Authorised Serv‐ ice Centre.
ENGLISH 21 For alarm codes not described in the table, contact an Authorised Service Centre. 12.1 The washing and drying results are not satisfactory Problem Possible cause and solution Poor washing results. • • • Poor drying results. • • • • • Refer to "Daily use", "Hints and tips" and basket loading leaflet. Use more intensive washing programmes. Clean spray arm jets and filter. Refer to "Care and Cleaning". Tableware has been left for too long inside a closed appliance.
www.electrolux.com Problem Possible cause and solution Traces of rust on cutlery. • • There are residues of deter‐ gent in the dispenser at the end of the programme. • • • There is too much salt in the water used for wash‐ ing. Refer to "The water softener". Silver and stainless steel cutlery were placed to‐ gether. Avoid to put silver and stainless steel items close together. The detergent tablet got stuck in the dispenser and therefore was not completely washed away by wa‐ ter.
ENGLISH Water supply Cold water or hot water 2) max 60 °C Capacity Place settings 15 Power consumption Left-on mode (W) 5.0 Power consumption Off-mode (W) 0.10 23 1) Refer to the rating plate for other values. 2) If the hot water comes from alternative source of energy, (e.g. solar panels, aeolian ener‐ gy), use the hot water supply to decrease energy consumption. 14. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS Recycle materials with the symbol . Put the packaging in relevant containers to recycle it.
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