TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Possible
Causes
Solutions
Dishwasher will
not start.
Fuse blown, or the
circuit breaker
tripped
Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Remove
any other appliances sharing the same circuit
with the dishwasher.
Power supply is
not turned on.
Make sure the dishwasher is turned on and the
door is closed securely.
Make sure the power cord is properly plugged
into the wall socket.
The door has not
been properly
closed.
Close the door securely.
Water not
pumped from
dishwasher
Kink in drain hose
Check drain hose.
Filter clogged
Check the filter (see “Cleaning the Filter Unit”).
Kitchen sink
clogged
Check kitchen sink to make sure it is draining
well. If kitchen sink is not draining, you may ask
for a plumber.
Suds in the tub
Improper
detergent
Use only the detergent special for dishwasher to
avoid suds. If this occurs, open the door and let
the suds evaporate. Close the door securely
then start a washing programme to drain the
water out. Repeat if necessary.
Spilled rinse aid
Always wipe up rinse aid spills immediately.
Stained tub
interior
Detergent with
colourant is used.
Make sure the detergent does not contain any
colourant.
White film over
the inside
surface
Hard water
minerals
To clean the interior, use a damp sponge with
dishwasher detergent and wear rubber gloves.
Never use any other cleaner than dishwasher
detergent for the risk of foaming or suds.
There are rust
stains on the
cutlery.
The cutlery is not
corrosion
resistant.
A programme is
not running after
dishwasher salt is
added.
Traces of salt have
got into the wash
cycle.
Always run the rapid washing programme.
Add dishwasher salt with no crockery in the
dishwasher.
The dishwasher
is noisy.
Dishes are rattling
against each
other.
The spray arms are
knocking against
the dishes.
Refer to “Loading the Upper and Lower Racks”
to rearrange the dishes.
18
or old
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