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Faults
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FAULT
POSSIBLE CAUSE
REMEDY
Dishwasher detergent has
clumped together due to
long storage time
Use new dishwasher detergent
Water stains on plastic
parts
Drop formation cannot be
avoided
•
Topping up rinsing agent
•
Increase water softening
system setting
Difficult to remove
white coatings on
dishes, inside the
appliance or on the door
Deposits of dishwasher
detergent ingredients
•
Change dishwasher
detergent
•
Clean appliance
mechanically
Water hardness range is
incorrectly set
•
Adjust water softening
system to higher water
hardness
•
Refill with regenerating salt
Dishwasher detergent with
multiple functions or
biological/ecological
detergent used
•
Change dishwasher
detergent
•
Use separate agents
(dishwasher detergent,
regenerating salt, rinsing
agent)
Plastic items inside the
appliance are
discoloured
Normal phenomenon
No impairment of the
operation of the appliance
Tea or lipstick remains
on the dishes
Programme wash
temperature is too low
Select programme with higher
wash temperature
Detergent has too little
bleaching effect
Change dishwasher detergent
Coloured (blue, yellow,
brown) coatings in the
interior of the appliance
or on stainless steel
crockery that are
difficult or impossible to
remove
Coating is formed by metallic
components on silver or
aluminium tableware
Clean the appliance
mechanically or use a machine
cleaner.
Coatings are harmless to
health.
Plastic items are
discoloured
Wash temperature is too low
Select programme with higher
wash temperature
Removable streaks on
glasses and cutlery
Signs of excess rinsing agent
Set rinsing agent quantity to a
lower level
Lack of rinsing agent
Fill with rinsing agent
Difficult to remove
white coating on
stainless steel, glass
Signs of an excess
regenerating salt
Check water hardness setting
(see chapter 4.1 "Setting the
water hardness")
Glasses become dull
Glasses are not dishwasher
safe
No remedy possible. Buy
dishwasher safe glasses.
