Electrolux Esf 66840 User Manual

Glasses with long stems can be placed up-
side down in the cup racks.
For taller items the cup racks can be folded
upwards.
For glasses with long stems (according to the
size and dimensions), set the glass holder to
the left or right position.
The central rows of prongs can be easily low-
ered to improve loading flexibility.
Mini cutlery basket
The upper basket is supplied with a mini cut-
lery basket.
Caution! NEVER PUT KNIVES IN THE
MINI CUTLERY BASKET. THIS WILL
PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE
APPLIANCE.
The...

Refer to the figures for a correct positioning
of the soft spikes. For more loading flexibility,
they can be positioned on the left or right-
hand side of the basket.
Once positioned correctly, press them down
firmly and make sure they do not move.
Caution! BEFORE CLOSING THE
DOOR, MAKE SURE THAT THE SPRAY
ARMS CAN ROTATE FREELY.
Adjusting the height of the upper basket
If washing very large plates you can load
them in the lower basket after moving the
upper basket to the higher position.
Maximum height...

Use of detergent
Only use detergents specifically de-
signed for use in dishwashers.
Please observe the manufacturer’s dos-
ing and storage recommendations as
stated on the detergent packaging.
Using no more than the correct amount
of detergent contributes to reducing pol-
lution.
Fill with detergent
1. Open the lid.
2. Fill the detergent dispenser (1) with de-
tergent. The marking indicates the dosing
levels:
20 = approximately 20 g of detergent
30 = approximately 30 g of detergent.
1
2
3. All...

Multitab function
This appliance is equipped with the multitab
function, that allows the use of the multitab
combi detergent tablets.
These products are detergents with a com-
bined cleaning, rinsing and salt functions.
They can also contain other different agents
depending on which kind of tablets you
choose (3 in 1, 4 in 1, 5 in 1 etc.).
Check whether these detergents are suitable
for your water hardness. See the manufac-
turers instructions.
Once this function is selected it will remain
active for all...

the door. Until then it is possible to
modify the settings
1. Check that the baskets have been loaded
correctly and that the spray arms are free
to rotate.
2. Check that the water tap is opened.
3. Press the on/off button. The appliance
must be in setting mode.
4. Select a washing programme (see
Washing programmes chart).
When a programme has been selected
the corresponding light comes on.
Close the appliance door, the pro-
gramme starts automatically.
Setting and starting the programme with
delay start...

Unloading the dishwasher
• Hot dishes are sensitive to knocks. The
dishes should therefore be allowed to cool
down before removing from the appliance.
•Empty the lower basket first and then the
upper one; this will avoid water dripping
from the upper basket onto the dishes in
the lower one.
• Water may appear on the sides and the
door of the dishwasher as the stainlesssteel will eventually become cooler than
the dishes.
When the washing programme has
finished, it is recommended that the
dishwasher is...

Consumption values
ProgrammeDuration (in minutes) 1)Energy (in kWh)Water (in litres)
Auto-1,1 - 1,712 - 23
Intensive-1,8 - 2,023 - 25
Quick-0,99
Eco-1,0 - 1,112 - 13
One hour-1,0 - 1,211 - 12
Rinse-0,14
1) The digital display shows the programme duration.
The consumption values are intended as
a guide and depend on the pressure and
the temperature of the water and also bythe variations of the power supply and
the amount of dishes.
Care and cleaning
Cleaning the filters
The filters must be checked and...

7. Put the flat filter (C) back in the base of
the washing compartment and ensure
that it fits perfectly.
8. Place the coarse filter (A) in the microfilter
(B) and press together.
9. Put the filter combination in place and
lock by turning the handle clockwise to
the stop. During this process ensure that
the flat filter (C) does not protrude above
the base of the washing compartment.
NEVER use the appliance without fil-
ters. Incorrect repositioning and fit-
ting of the filters will produce poor
washing...

Fault codes and malfunctionPossible cause and solution
•
digital display shows 
The appliance does not fill with water
• The water tap is blocked or furred with lime-
scale.
Clean the water tap.
• The water tap is turned off.
Turn the water tap on.
• The filter (where present) in the water inlet hose
is blocked.
Clean the filter in the water inlet hose.
• The water inlet hose has not been correctly laid
or it is kinked or squashed.
Check the water inlet hose connection.
•
digital display shows 
The...

The wash results are not satisfactory
The dishes are not
clean• The wrong programme has been selected.
• The dishes are arranged in such a way as to stop water reaching all parts
of a surface. The baskets must not be overloaded.
• The spray arms do not rotate freely due to incorrect 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 limescales deposits on the dishes; the salt...