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General problems
Problem
Possible cause
Remedy
The indicators and
time display are dark.
Only the Start/Stop
indicator light is
flashing slowly.
The indicators and the
time display have switched
off automatically to save
energy (Standby mode).
Press the On/Off button
K
.
This switches Standby off.
Detergent residue is
left in the dispenser at
the end of a
programme.
The dispenser was still
damp when detergent was
added.
Make sure the dispenser is
dry before adding
detergent.
The detergent
dispenser lid cannot
be closed properly.
Clogged detergent residue
is blocking the catch.
Clean the detergent from
the catch.
At the end of a
programme there is a
film of moisture on the
inside of the door and
possibly the interior
walls.
This is caused by the
drying system and does
not indicate a fault.
The moisture will dissipate
after a while.
Water remains in the
wash cabinet at the
end of a programme.
Before rectifying the
problem:
– Switch the dishwasher
off using the On/Off
button
K
.
The filter combination in
the wash cabinet is
clogged.
Clean the filter
combination. See
"Cleaning and care".
The drain pump or
non-return valve may be
blocked.
Clean the drain pump or
the non-return valve. See
"Maintenance".
The drain hose is kinked.
Remove any kink from the
drain hose.
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