Asko D5896 XXL, Operating Instructions Manual

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Action Possible causes Problem
See the sections Before washing for the first
time and Settings.
Incorrect rinse aid dosage setting. Spots or films on the dishes.
Wash crystal at a low temperature and with
a conservative amount of detergent. Contact
the detergent manufacturer.
Too high temperature and/or too much deter-
gent can cause etching on crystal. Unfortu-
nately, this cannot be repaired, only prevent-
ed.
Reduce the amount. See the sections Before
washing for the first time and Settings. If you
have very soft water, you may want to dilute
the rinse aid 50:50 with water.
Rinse aid dosage setting too high. The dishes have a sticky white/blue film.
Rinse off these types of foodstuffs if not
starting the dishwasher immediately. Why
not use the Rinse program.
Some foodstuffs, such as mustard, mayon-
naise, lemon, vinegar, salt and dressings,
can mark stainless steel if left for too long.
Spots on stainless steel or silver.
Silver and stainless steel items should not
come into contact during dishwashing.
All stainless steel can cause spots on silver
if they come into contact during dishwashing.
Aluminium can also cause spots on dishes.
Use a detergent with a bleaching agent. Lipstick and tea can be difficult to wash off. Spots left after washing.
Check that the dishes are placed securely.
Spin the spray arms to make sure they can
rotate.
The dishes are not correctly placed or the
spray arms are not rotating.
Rattling sound when dishwashing.
Press and hold Start/Stop until the display
shows "Program started".
The Start/Stop start button has not been
pressed for long enough.
The dishwasher does not start.
Check. The door is not properly closed.
Check. A fuse/circuit breaker has been tripped.
Check. The plug is not plugged into the wall socket.
Check. The water tap is turned off.
Check. Overflow/leaks
Turn off the water tap. Pull out the plug and
call the service division.
A whirring sound (the drainage pump) is
heard from the dishwasher and does not stop
when the main power switch is turned off.
Press and hold Start/Stop for three seconds
if you want to cancel the Delayed start option.
Check that the Delayed start option has not
been selected.
Loosen the drainage hose where it connects
to the sink unit's water trap. Check that no
debris has fastened. Is the cone-shaped part
of the pipe cut to an inner diameter of at least
14 mm?
Blocked drainage hose. Water remains in the dishwasher.
Check that the hose is free from kinks and
sharp bends.
Kink in drainage hose.
Clean the coarse and fine filters. The filters are blocked.
Ensure filter is completely locked with handle
pointing towards the door.
The filter is not locked in completely.
Clean the drainage pump. See the section
Care and cleaning.
Debris in the drainage pump.
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