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Troubleshooting
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.
The plug has not been inserted into the electrical socket properly, or
there is no power in the house.
The dishwasher door has not been shut properly.
A delayed start has been programmed
(see Start-up and use).
No water drains out from the
dishwasher.
The dishwasher cycle has not yet
fi
nished.
The water inlet hose is bent
(see installation)
.
The drain duct is blocked.
The
fi
lter 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 cov-
ered in a white
fi
lm or limescale
deposits.
The level of the re
fi
ned 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 crockery is made from non-stick material.
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 programme 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 high enough.
The dishes are not clean.
The racks are overloaded
(see Loading the racks)
.
The crockery has not been arranged well.
The sprayer arms cannot move 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
fi
lter is dirty or blocked
(see Care and maintenance)
.
The re
fi
ned salt level is low
(see Rinse aid and salt)
.
The dishwasher does not take
any water in/Tap shut-off alarm
(the Drying and End indicator lights
fl
ash).
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 is locked because no action was taken when the
indicator lights were
fl
ashing. Switch off the machine using the
ON/OFF button, turn on the tap and switch the machine back on
after 20 seconds by pressing the same button. Re-programme
the machine and restart the wash cycle.
Water loading solenoid valvae
malfunction alarm
(the Drying indicator light
fl
ash).
Switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF button and
switch it back on after a minute. If the alarm continues, shut off
the water tap to eliminate the risk of
fl
ooding, remove the plug
from the electrical socket and contact Assistance.
Water inlet hose alarm/Water inlet
fi
lter blocked.
(the Washing, Drying
and End indicator lights
fl
ashes).
Switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF button. Shut off the
water tap to eliminate the risk of
fl
ooding and remove the plug from
the electrical socket.
Make sure the water inlet
fi
lter has not become blocked by
various impurities. (see “Care and maintenance” chapter.
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