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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Before you contact an authorized specialist
Before you contact an authorized specialist
Before you contact an authorized specialist
Before you contact an authorized specialist
Problem
Problem
Problem
Problem
Possible causes
Possible causes
Possible causes
Possible causes
What do to
What do to
What do to
What do to
The appliance is not
working
Fuse blown or the circuit
breaker acted
Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Remove any other
units sharing the same circuit with the dishwasher.
Power supply is not turned
on
Insert the power plug properly. Make sure the appliance is
switched on and the door is closed securely.
Water pressure is low
Check if the water supply is connected properly and the wa-
ter is turned on.
Water is not drained off Kink in drain hose
Check the drain hose.
Filter clogged
Check the filter system.
Kitchen sink clogged
Check kitchen sink to make sure it is draining well. If the
kitchen sink is clogged, you may need a specialist.
Noise
Some audible sounds are
normal
E.g. sound form detergent dispenser opening.
Dishware is not secured
Take care that the dishware is secured in the dishwasher.
The spray arm knocks
against a piece of tableware
Place the parts so that the spray arm can rotate freely dur-
ing rinsing.
Suds in the tub
Improper detergent
Use only special dishwasher detergent to avoid suds. If this
occurs, open the door and let suds evaporate. Add approx
4 liter cold water to the tub. Close the door and start a short
rinse cycle to drain out the water.
Spilled rinse agent
Always wipe up rinse agent spills immediately.
Stained tub interior
Detergent with colorant was
used
Only use detergent without colorant.
Dishes and flatware
not clean
Improper program
Select a stronger program.
Improper basket loading
Make sure that the action of the detergent dispenser and
spray arm are not blocked by large dishes.
Spots and filming on
glasses and flatware
Extremely hard water
Low inlet temperature
Overloading the baskets
Improper loading
Old or damp detergent
Empty rinse dispenser
Incorrect dosage of deter-
gent
To remove spots of glassware:
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Take out all metal utensils of the appliance.
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Do not add detergent.
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Select a longer rinse cycle.
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Start the dishwasher and allow it to run for about
15 minutes up to the main rinse.
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Pour 2 cups of white vinegar into the appliance bottom.
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Let complete the rinse cycle. If the vinegar does not work:
repeat as above, except use ¼ cup (60 ml) of citric acid
crystals instead of vinegar.
Cloudiness on
glassware
Combination of soft water
and too much detergent
Use less detergent if you have soft water and select a short-
est cycle to rinse glassware and to get clean.
