GB-3
General problems (continue)
Problem
Possible Causes
Remedy
Dishes, cutlery and
glasses are not dry.
The amount of rinse
aid may be insufficient,
or the rinse aid reser-
voir is almost empty.
Replenish the reservoir,
adjust the rinse aid dis-
penser dial to a higher set-
ting or change the brand
of rinse aid.
Crockery was taken
out of the dishwasher
too soon.
Leave the crockery in the
dishwasher until you hear
the audible sound.
White residue is vis-
ible on cutlery and
crockery, clouding
occurs on glass-
ware; film can be
wiped off.
Not enough rinse aid
was used.
Replenish the reservoir,
adjust the rinse aid dis-
penser dial to a higher set-
ting or change the brand
of rinse aid.
There is not enough
salt in the salt reser-
voir.
Fill the salt reservoir.
The salt reservoir cap
has not been screwed
on correctly.
Ensure that it screws back
on correctly.
Unsuitable detergent
has been used.
Change your detergent.
Use a dishwasher stan-
dard powder detergent or
tablet.
The salt consumption
setting is too low.
Select a higher salt con-
sumption setting.
Glassware is dull
and discoloured; film
cannot be wiped off.
The glassware is not
dishwasher proof. The
surfaces are affected.
Wash the non-dishwasher
proof glassware by hand
instead.
Tea or lipstick stains
have not been com-
pletely removed.
The wash temperature
of the selected pro-
gramme was too low.
Select a programme with a
higher wash temperature.
The bleaching effect of
the detergent used is
too low.
Change your detergent.
Forgot to pre-rinse or
remove the stains with
napkin prior washing.
Pre-rinse or remove the
stains with napkin prior
washing.
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