Manual for ESL 6114

Manual for ESL 6114

Brand: ELECTROLUX

Category: Dishwasher

Document Type: Manual

Language: EN

Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 7:37 p.m.

Manual Publish Date: 2003-01-01

Warranty Information

Electrolux undertakes to repair or replace defective parts within 12 months of purchase free of charge.

Starting a washing programme

  1. Check baskets are loaded correctly and spray arms can rotate freely.
  2. Turn on the water tap.
  3. Turn the programme selector dial clockwise to the desired programme and depress the On/Off button. Close the door; the machine will start.

Interrupting a programme

Open the door carefully (hot steam may escape). The programme will stop. Close the door to resume.

End of programme

The dishwasher will stop automatically. Open the door carefully. Switch off by pressing the On/Off button.

Unloading

Allow dishes to cool for 15 minutes with the door ajar. Empty the lower basket first, then the upper basket.

Troubleshooting and error codes

Symptom Solution
The machine will not start The machine will not start
  • The door has not been properly closed.
  • The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket.
  • There is a power failure.
The machine does not fill with water The machine does not fill with water
  • Ensure the water tap is open.
  • Ensure the mains water supply has not been cut off.
  • The inlet hose may be squashed or bent. Reposition the hose.
  • The inlet hose may be blocked. Switch off the water supply and clean the filter.
The filters are blocked The filters are blocked
  • Clean the filters (refer to "Maintenance and cleaning").
The spray arms are not rotating The spray arms are not rotating
  • Ensure the crockery is loaded correctly.
The dishwasher will not drain The dishwasher will not drain
  • The drain hose may be squashed or bent. Reposition the hose.
  • The sink may be blocked. Clear any blockages.
  • The drain hose extension is not correct. Follow the instructions for connecting to the waste.
  • There is no vent in the end of the drain hose.
The machine is noisy The machine is noisy
  • Dishes are rattling against each other, refer to "Loading your machine".
  • The spray arms are knocking against the dishes. Refer to "Loading your machine".
The door is difficult to close The door is difficult to close
  • The dishwasher is not level, or not properly built-in.
Visible lime deposits or white film on the dishes Visible lime deposits or white film on the dishes
  • Check that there is salt and that the salt cap is tight.
  • Check that the right level of the water softener is set.
The dishes are not quite dry The dishes are not quite dry
  • The rinse aid has run out or too little is being used.
The dishes are not clean (poor wash) The dishes are not clean (poor wash)
  • The baskets are too full.
  • The dishes have not been arranged properly.
  • The spray arms do not rotate.
  • The spray arms are clogged.
  • The filters are clogged.
  • The filters are not in the correct position.
  • Not enough detergent has been used or it is unsuitable.
  • The detergent is old or has gone hard.
  • The salt container cap is not properly closed.
  • The washing programme selected is too gentle.
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