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Troubleshooting
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Issue
Cause and troubleshooting
Food remnants on
dishware.
Dishware has been precleaned too intensively.
The sensors then choose a weaker program.
Stubborn soiling cannot be entirely removed.
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Only remove large remnants of food and do not
prerinse dishware.
Tall narrow containers in corner areas are not
rinsed out adequately.
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Do not position tall narrow containers at too
great an angle or in corner areas.
Upper rack on right and left not set to same
height.
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Set the upper rack on the right and left to the
same height.
Detergent residue in
the appliance
Lid of the detergent dispenser is blocked by items
of dishware and will not open.
1.
Arrange dishware in the upper rack so the tab
collecting tray is not obstructed by dishware.
Items of dishware are blocking the dispenser
lid.
2.
Do not place dishware or fragrance dispensers
in the tab collecting tray.
The lid of the detergent dispenser is blocked by
the tab and will not open.
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Position the tab in the detergent dispenser
crosswise, not vertically.
Tabs are used in the quick or short cycle. There is
not enough time for the tab to dissolve.
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Select a more intensive Wash cycle or use
Powder detergent.
Detergent may lose its cleaning or dissolving abil-
ity after being stored a long time, or the detergent
is clumped together.
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Change your Detergent.
Water spots on
plastic parts.
Droplet formation on plastic surfaces is unavoid-
able due to the laws of physics. Water spots are
visible after drying.
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Select a more intensive program.
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Position dishware at an angle.
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Use rinse aid.
