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Troubleshooting

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 Only available in selected models.

Whenever the appliance fails to work, check for a solution from the following list before calling for Assistance.

Problem:

Possible causes / Solutions:

The dishwasher does not start or cannot 

be controlled.

•  Switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF button, switch it back 

on after approximately one minute and reset the cycle. 

•  The appliance has not been plugged in properly.

•  The dishwasher door has not been shut properly. 

The door won’t close.

•  The lock was released. Strongly push the door until a “clacking” noise 

is heard.

No water drains from the 

dishwasher.

•  The dishwasher cycle has not yet finished.

•  The water inlet hose is bent (

see Installation

).

•  The drain duct is blocked.

•  The filter is clogged up with food residues.

The dishwasher makes excessive 

noise.

•  The dishes are rattling against each other or against the sprayer arms.

•  An excessive amount of foam has been produced: the detergent has not 

been measured out correctly or it is not suitable for use in dishwashers 

(see Start-up and use).

 

The dishes and glasses are 

covered in a white film or 

limescale deposits.

•  The level of refined salt is low or the dosage setting is not suited to the 

hardness of the water (

see Rinse aid and salt

).

•  The lid on the salt dispenser is not closed properly.

•  The rinse aid has been used up or the dosage is too low.

The dishes and glasses are 

streaked or have a bluish tinge.

•  The rinse aid dosage is too high.

The crockery has not been dried 

properly.

•  A wash cycle without a drying cycle has been selected.

•  The rinse aid has been used up or the dosage is too low (

see Rinse aid 

and salt

).

•  The rinse aid dispenser setting is not suitable. 

•  The crockery is made from non-stick material or plastic.

The dishes are not clean.

•  The racks are overloaded (

see Loading the racks

).

•  The crockery has not been arranged properly.

•  The sprayer arms cannot rotate freely.

•  The wash cycle is too gentle (

see Wash cycles

).

•  An excessive amount of foam has been produced: the detergent has not 

been measured out correctly or it is not suitable for use in dishwashers 

(see Start-Up and Use).

 

•  The lid on the rinse aid compartment has not been shut correctly. 

•  The filter is dirty or blocked (

see Care and maintenance

).

•  The refined salt level is low (

see Rinse aid and salt

).

•  Switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF button. Shut off the 

water tap to eliminate the risk of flooding and remove the plug from the 

electrical socket.

  Make sure the water inlet filter has not become blocked by impurities 

(see “Care and maintenance” chapter).

The dishwasher does not take any 

water in - Tap shut-off alarm 

(indicator light ON/OFF flashing; 

H2O

 and 

tap 

symbol displayed; 

F 6 

appears after a 

few seconds).

•  There is no water in the mains supply.

•  The water inlet hose is bent (see 

Installation

).

•  Turn on the tap and the appliance will start after a few minutes.

•  The appliance lock has been activated because no action was taken 

when the beeps sounded. 

  Switch off the appliance using the ON/OFF button, turn on the tap and 

switch the appliance back on after a few seconds by pressing the same 

button. Re-program the appliance and restart the wash cycle.

Clogged filter alarm

The “

filter

” symbol on the display will light 

up.

•  Make sure the wash cycle has ended, open the dishwasher door 

and clean the cup filter and stainless-steel filter (see “Care and 

maintenance” chapter). The “blocked filter” symbol will go off when the 

following cycle starts.

Summary of Contents for FDEB 10010 experience

Page 1: ...er rack Third rack Unsuitable crockery Damage to glass and crockery Start up and use 11 Starting the dishwasher Measuring out the detergent Wash cycles 12 Table of wash cycles Ecodesign Regulation Spe...

Page 2: ...for standard cleaning cycle in minutes 190 The duration of the left on mode in minutes 10 Noise in dB A Re 1pW 49 Built in model No NOTES 1 The information on the label and fiche relates to the standa...

Page 3: ...the repair work yourself Do not lean or sit on the open door of the appliance this may cause the appliance to overturn The door should not be left open as it may create a dangerous obstacle The packag...

Page 4: ...are biodegradable detergents contain substances that may alter the balance of nature Recycling Disposal Information As part of Hotpoint s continued commitment to helping the environment Hotpoint rese...

Page 5: ...the data plate on the inside of the door the socket is compatible with the plug of the appliance If this is not the case ask an authorised technician to replace the plug see After Sales Service do no...

Page 6: ...gas threaded connection To a suitable hot water connection point your dishwasher may be provided with hot water from the mains supply if you have a central heating system with radiators provided that...

Page 7: ...he racks and the retaining elastic elements from the upper rack if any Immediately before the first washing completely fill the salt dispenser with water and add only then approximately 1 kg of salt s...

Page 8: ...panel Start Pause button and indicator lights Button and indicator light On Off Reset Extra Drying option button Half Load option button Delayed Start buttons Multi functional Tablets option button Ta...

Page 9: ...lids dishes salad bowls cutlery etc Large plates and lids should ideally be placed at the sides Very soiled dishes and pans should be placed in the lower rack because in this sector the water sprays...

Page 10: ...Type of glass and glass production process Chemical composition of detergent Water temperature of rinse cycle Tips Only use glasses and porcelain guaranteed by the manufacturer as dishwasher safe Use...

Page 11: ...on 2 Press the ON OFF button The ON OFF indicator light and the display light up 3 Open the door and pour in a suitable amount of detergent see below 4 Load the racks see Loading the racks and shut th...

Page 12: ...on of the load with the dishes from the next meal No detergent Soak No Delayed start Half Load 0 10 Disinfecting wash cycle suitable for washing bottles rings and teats together with plates cups glass...

Page 13: ...OAD button to deselect this option Remember to halve the amount of detergent Only available in selected models Delayed start It is possible to delay the start time of the cycle for a period of time be...

Page 14: ...helps to reduce pollution and optimises washing performance in accordance with the water hardness level in your area This information can be obtained from the organisation which supplies your househol...

Page 15: ...eriod of time let the water run to make sure it is clear and free of impurities before performing the necessary connections If this precaution is not taken the water inlet could become blocked and dam...

Page 16: ...se aid and salt The rinse aid dispenser setting is not suitable The crockery is made from non stick material or plastic The dishes are not clean The racks are overloaded see Loading the racks The croc...

Page 17: ...ughout its life UK 08448 225 225 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 www hotpointservice co uk Appliance Registration We want to give you additional benefits of Hotpoint ownership To activate your free 5...

Page 18: ...result of improper installation Replacement of any consumable item or accessory These included but not limited to plugs cables batteries light bulbs fluorescent tubes and starters covers and filters...

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