Electrolux Esl 43020 User Manual

user manual
Dishwasher
ESL 43020
 

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CONTENTS
Safety information   2
Product description   4
Control panel   5
Use of the appliance   6
Setting the water softener   6
Use of dishwasher salt   7
Use of detergent and rinse aid   8
Loading cutlery and dishes   9Select and start a washing programme
 10
Washing programmes   11
Care and cleaning   12
What to do if…   12
Technical data   14
Environment concerns   15
Subject to change without notice
 SAFETY INFORMATION...

or make a hole in the bottom of the appli-
ance.
• Do not fill the rinse aid dispenser with
other products than the rinse aid, (dish-
washer cleaning agent, liquid detergent).
This can cause damage to the appliance.
• Make sure that the spray arms can move
freely before you start a washing pro-
gramme.
• The appliance can release hot steam if
you open the door while a washing pro-
gramme operates. There is a risk of skin
burns.
•Do not remove the dishes from the appli-
ance until the washing programme...

Service centre
• Only a qualified person can repair or work
on the appliance. Contact the service
centre.
• Use only original spare parts.
To discard the appliance
• To prevent the risk of injury or damage:
– Disconnect the mains plug from the
mains socket.
– Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
– Remove the door catch. This prevents
children or pets to be closed in the ap-
pliance. There is a risk of suffocation.
– Discard the appliance at the local
waste disposal centre.
Warning! The dishwasher...

CONTROL PANEL
The controls are on the top on the con-
trol panel. To operate with the controls,
keep the appliance door ajar.
BA21
43
1On/off button
2Programme indicators
3Indicators
4Programme button
Indicators
End indicator. It comes on in these conditions:
• When the washing programme is completed.
• When you adjust the level of the water softener.
• When you deactivate or activate the acoustic signals.
• When the appliance has a malfunction.
Salt indicator. It comes on when it is necessary to fill...

Factory setting: on.
Deactivating the acoustic signals:
1. Activate the appliance.
2. Make sure that the appliance is in set-
ting mode.
3. Press and hold the programme button
until the programme indicator (A) flashes
and the programme indicator (B) comes
on.
4. Press immediately the programme but-
ton again.
The programme indicator (A) comes on
and the programme indicator (B) starts
to flash.
After some seconds, the programme in-
dicator (A) goes off and the end indica-
tor comes on. The programme...

Water hardnessWater hardness ad-
justment
German degrees
(°dH)French degrees
(TH°)mmol/lClarke de-
greesmanuallyelec-
troni-
cally
4 - 107 - 180,7 - 1,85 - 1212
< 4< 7< 0,7< 512)12)
1) Factory position.
2) Do not use salt at this level.
You must adjust the water softener
manually and electronically.
Manual adjustment
Turn the water hardness dial to the position
1 or 2 (refer to the table).
Electronic adjustment
1. Activate the appliance.
2. Make sure that the appliance is in set-
ting mode.
3. Press and...

USE OF DETERGENT AND RINSE AID
20
30MAX1234+-
8
1
23
45
6
7
Use of detergent
To help the environment, do not use
more than the correct quantity of deter-
gent.
Obey the instructions on packaging of
the detergent .
To fill the detergent dispenser:
1.
Press the release button 
2 to open the
lid 
8 .
2. Put the detergent in the detergent dis-
penser 
1 .
3. If the washing programme has a pre-
wash phase, put a small quantity of de-
tergent on the inner side of the appli-
ance door.
4. If you use detergent...

LOADING CUTLERY AND DISHES
Hints and tips
• Do not put in the appliance items that
can absorb water (sponges, household
cloths).
• Remove the remaining food from the
items.
• Make soft the remaining burned food on
the items.
• Put hollow items (cups, glasses and
pans) with the opening down.
• Make sure that water does not collect in
containers or in bowls.
• Make sure that cutlery and dishes do not
bond together.
• Make sure that the glasses do not touch
other glasses.
• Put small items in the cutlery...

Put the glasses with long stems in the cup
racks with the stems up. For longer items,
fold the cup racks up.
Adjustment of the height of the upper
basket
You can put the upper basket in 2 positions
to increase the load flexibility.
Maximum height of the dishes in:
 the upper
basketthe lower
basket
Higher position20 cm31 cm
Lower position24 cm27 cm
Do these steps to move the upper basket
to the higher position:
1. Move the front runner stops (A) out.
2. Pull the basket out.
3. Put the basket in the higher...