IKEA MEDELSTOR User Manual

• Children shall not carry out cleaning and user maintenance
of the appliance without supervision.
General Safety
• This appliance is intended to be used in household and
similar applications such as:
– farm houses; sta kitchen areas in shops, oces and
other working environments;
– by clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and other
residential type environments.
• Do not change the specication of this appliance.
• The operating water pressure (minimum and maximum)
must be between 0.5 (0.05) / 8 (0.8) bar (MPa)
• Follow the maximum number of 10 place settings.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly
qualied persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• 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.
•
If the appliance has ventilation openings in the base, they
must not be covered e.g. by a carpet.
•
The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using
the new supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must not be
reused.
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IKEA MEDELSTOR Specifications

General

Brand	IKEA
Model	MEDELSTOR
Category	Dishwasher
Language	English

Summary

Safety Information

Children and Vulnerable People Safety

Guidance on safe use of the appliance by children and vulnerable individuals.

General Safety Precautions

General safety precautions and intended use of the appliance.

Operational Safety Instructions

Instructions for installation, electrical, water connection, and general use.

Other Safety Aspects

Information on internal lighting, service, product description, and disposal.

Product Overview and Controls

Product Description and Features

Overview of product features, components, and Beam-on-Floor indicator.

Control Panel and Indicators

Explanation of the control panel display and indicator lights.

Programmes and Performance

Programme Selection Overview

Details of available washing programmes and their specifications.

Programme Options

Information on optional features to enhance washing programmes.

Consumption Values

Data on water and energy consumption for different programmes.

Appliance Settings and Configuration

Basic Settings: Water Hardness and Rinse Aid

How to adjust water softener and rinse aid levels.

Basic Settings: Sound, Auto Door Open, Latest Programme

Configuration of sound, AutoOpen, and last programme memory.

Water Softener System

Explanation of water hardness, its impact, and regeneration process.

Specific Feature Management

Detailed management of specific features like rinse aid, sounds, and AutoOpen.

System Configuration Mode

Steps to enter, navigate, and change appliance settings.

Operation and Maintenance

Initial Setup: Before First Use

Initial setup steps including filling salt and rinse aid dispensers.

Daily Operation Guide

Steps for daily use, programme selection, options, delays, and cancellations.

Hints and Tips for Optimal Use

Advice for optimal cleaning, drying, and appliance care.

Loading the Baskets

Instructions and examples for loading the dishwasher baskets.

Care and Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning filters, spray arms, and the appliance interior/exterior.

Troubleshooting and Support

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for common issues like failure to start or water problems.

Specific Faults and Error Codes

Troubleshooting for specific faults, error codes, and noises.

Washing and Drying Results Not Satisfactory

Causes and solutions for poor washing, drying, and surface finishes.

Product Number Code (PNC)

Information on how to find the product number code.

Technical, Guarantee, and Contact Information

Technical Information and Specifications

Product specifications, dimensions, and electrical details.

Environmental Concerns

Guidance on recycling and proper disposal of the appliance.

IKEA Guarantee Information

Details on guarantee coverage, exclusions, and legal aspects.

Contacting IKEA After Sales Service

How to contact IKEA for service requests and clarifications.

IKEA Service Contact List

List of IKEA service phone numbers and opening times by country.