Action
Possible causes
Problem
Check.
The door is not properly closed.
The dishwasher does not start.
Close the door and wait. After a while,
the dishwasher continues the
programme.
You have opened the dishwasher to add
more dishes while a programme is in
progress.
Check the door lock. If it has not clicked
into place and locked, open the door.
Press and hold the button for the Auto
open option for 15 seconds. Then wait
30 seconds. Close the door. Check that
the door lock clicks into place and locks.
The door lock has not clicked into place
and locked.
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 department.
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 the main power switch
until the display turns off if you want to
cancel the Delayed start option. Restart
the dishwasher.
Check that the Delayed start option has
not been selected.
Remove the arms and clean them.
The spray arms do not rotate.
The dishes are not clean.
Check that the dishes are not blocking
the spray arms.
Avoid large packages.
Old detergent. Detergent is a perishable
product.
Dose according to water hardness. Far
too much or far too little detergent results
in poorer dishwashing results.
Incorrect detergent dosage.
Select a more powerful programme.
Dishwashing programme too weak.
Do not cover porcelain with large bowls
or the like. Avoid placing very tall
glasses in the corners of the baskets.
Dishes loaded incorrectly.
Place dishes to sit steady.
Glasses and cups have toppled over
during the programme.
Screw the filter firmly into place. See the
section Care and cleaning.
The filter is not correctly fitted.
Rinse off these types of foodstuffs if not
starting the dishwasher immediately.
Why not use the Rinse programme.
Some foodstuffs, such as mustard,
mayonnaise, 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.
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