Electrolux ESF2450 user manual Use of the appliance, Setting the water softener

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Indicator lights

1)

The indicator light comes on when it is necessary to fill the rinse aid. Refer to the chapter 'Use of rinse aid'.

1) The indicator light is off when a washing programme operates.

Delay start button

Use the delay start button to delay the start of the washing programme with an interval between 1 and 19 hours. Refer to the chapter 'Setting and starting a washing programme'.

Digital display

The display shows:

Adjusted level of the water softener.

Programme duration.

Remaining time to the end of the pro- gramme.

End of a washing programme.

Number of hours in delay start.

Fault codes.

Save energy button

This function decreases the temperature in the drying phase. Saved energy is between 10% and 25%.

If dishes at the end of the programme are wet, keep the door ajar to let the dishes dry naturally.

This function is available with all washing pro- grammes. The related indicator light comes on when you press the button.

The save energy function has no effect on some programmes. Refer to the chapter 'Washing programmes' for the list of pro- grammes where save energy has or not an effect.

Function buttons

Use the function buttons for these opera- tions:

To set the water softener. Refer to the chapter 'Setting the water softener'.

To cancel the washing programme in pro- gress or a delay start in progress. Refer to the chapter 'Setting and starting a washing programme'.

Setting mode

The appliance is in setting mode when all programme indicator lights are on.

The appliance must be in setting mode for these operations:

To set a washing programme.

To set the water softener level.

If a programme indicator light is on, cancel the programme to go back to the setting mode. Refer to the chapter "Setting and starting a washing programme".

Use of the appliance

Refer to the following instructions for each step of procedure:

1.Make a check if the water softener level is correct for the water hardness in your area. If necessary set the water softener.

2.Fill the salt container with dishwasher salt.

3.Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid.

4.Load cutlery and dishes into the dish- washer.

5.Set the correct washing programme for the type of load and soil.

6.Fill the detergent dispenser with the cor- rect quantity of detergent.

7.Start the washing programme.

If you use detergent tablets, refer to the chapter 'Use of detergent'.

Setting the water softener

The water softener removes minerals and salts from the water supply. Minerals and salts can have bad effect on the operation of the appliance.

Water hardness is measured in equivalent scales:

German degrees (dH°).

French degrees (°TH).

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Contents ESF2450 DishwasherSafety information Electrolux. Thinking of you ContentsIf the mains cable or water hoses are damaged InstallationProduct description Rating label is on the back of appli- ance Indicator lightsControl panel Use of the appliance Setting the water softenerDigital dis Play level Use of dishwasher saltWater hardness Mmol/l Clarke Use of rinse aid Adjust the dosage of rinse aidLoading cutlery and dishes Turn the arrow clockwise to increase the dosageUse of detergent You can fold the cup racks to clean high itemsWhile you load cutlery and dishes, do these steps Primary basketWashing programmes Cancelling a washing programme Setting and starting a washing programmeConsumption values Quantity of dishes can change these valuesCare and cleaning Cleaning the spray arm Technical dataExternal cleaning Frost precautionsPossible cause and solution Fault code and malfunctionCleaning results are not satisfactory Model descriptionWater connection InstallationDrain hose Environment concerns Electrical connectionElectrolux Electrolux Electrolux 156985870-00-052009