• Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning
pads or solvents.
INTERNAL CLEANING
• Carefully clean the appliance, including the
rubber gasket of the door, with a soft damp
cloth.
• To maintain the performance of your appliance,
use a cleaning product designed specifically for
dishwashers at least once a month. Carefully
follow the instructions on the packaging of the
product.
• Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning
pads, sharp tools, strong chemicals, scourer or
solvents.
• Using short-duration programmes regularly can
cause grease and limescale buildup inside the
appliance. Run long-duration programmes at
least twice a month to prevent the buildup.
REMOVAL OF FOREIGN OBJECTS
Check the filters and the sump after each use of the
dishwasher. Foreign objects (e.g. pieces of glass,
plastic, bones or toothpicks, etc) decrease the
cleaning performance and can cause damage to
the drain pump.
1. Disassemble the filters system as instructed in
this chapter.
2. Remove any foreign objects by hand.
CAUTION! If unable to remove the
objects, contact an Authorised
Service Centre.
3. Reassemble the filters as instructed in this
chapter.
TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING! Improper repair of the
appliance may pose a danger to the
safety of the user. Any repairs must be
performed by qualified personnel.
The majority of problems that can occur can
be solved without the need to contact an
Authorised Service Centre.
Refer to the below table for information on possible
problems.
With some problems, the dedicated indicator
flashes intermittently to indicate a malfunction and
the alarm code.
Problem and alarm code
Possible cause and solution
You cannot activate the appliance.
• Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the
mains socket.
• Make sure that there is no damaged fuse in the fuse
box.
The programme does not start.
• Make sure that the appliance door is closed.
• If the delay start is set, cancel the setting or wait for
the end of the countdown.
• The appliance recharges the resin inside the water
softener. The duration of the procedure is approxi-
mately 5 minutes.
The appliance does not fill with water.
• The indicator
flashes 1 time inter-
mittently.
• Acoustic signal sounds 1 time intermit-
tently.
• Make sure that the water tap is open.
• Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is
not too low. For this information, contact your local
water authority.
• Make sure that the water tap is not clogged.
• Make sure that the filter in the inlet hose is not clog-
ged.
• Make sure that the inlet hose has no kinks or bends.
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