| Appliance does not start up |
- Fault with fuse in mains electricity supply.
- Plug not inserted in wall socket.
- Appliance door not closed properly.
- Programme button has not been pressed.
- Water tap not turned on.
- Blocked strainer in water intake hose.
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| ...with the appliance itself |
Error display on the time-remaining indicator
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| When the time-remaining indicator " 22" is “do or”. |
Have you checked whether:
- the door is closed properly.
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| When the time-remaining indicator " 22" is “Er 02". |
Have you checked whether:
- the water is turned on and the hose is connected properly;
- the water supply to the house is on and has sufficient pressure;
- the water supply hose is crimped or bent;
- the filter for the water supply hose is clogged.
- the drain hose is too low.
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| When the time-remaining indicator " 22" is "E- 03". |
Have you checked whether:
- the drain hose is crimped or bent.
- the drain hose is too high.
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| When the time-remaining indicator " 22" is “Ег 06”. |
Have you checked whether:
- the drain hose is too low.
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| Lower spray arm rotates with difficulty |
- Spray arm is blocked by small items or food remains.
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| Lid in detergent compartment cannot be closed |
- Detergent compartment has been overfilled.
- Mechanism is clogged with remnants of detergent.
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| Indicator lamps do not extinguish after washing has finished |
- ON-OFF Button is still set to ON.
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| Remnants of detergent stuck inside dispenser |
- Compartment was damp when it was filled up with detergent. Compartment must be dry before detergent is added.
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| Water remains inside appliance after programme has ended |
- Blockage or kink in drainage hose.
- Pump is jammed.
- Filters are blocked.
- The programme is still running. Wait for the programme to end.
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| ...during washing |
Unusual amount of foam is creased
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- Normal washing up liquid has been poured into the rinse-aid container.
- Remove any spilled rinse aid with a cloth as it could otherwise lead to excessive foaming during the next washing cycle.
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| Appliance stops suddenly while washing is taking place |
- Cut off electricity supply to appliance.
- Water supply has been interrupted.
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| Knocking sound can be heard while washing is taking place |
- A spray arm is knocking against the dishes inside the appliance.
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| Rattling sound can be heard while washing is taking place |
- Crockery has not been stacked properly inside the appliance.
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| Knocking sound coming from inlet valves |
- This is caused by the way the water pipes have been laid and it has no effect upon the way the appliance functions. There is no remedy for this.
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| ...with the dishes,cutlery, etc. |
Remnants of food are stuck to the dishes, cutlery, etc.
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- Dishwasher was not loaded properly. Jets of water could not reach all parts of the dishes, ect.
- Too many items in the rack.
- Items in the rack were touching each other.
- Not enough detergent was added to dispenser.
- Selected wash programme was not intensive enough.
- Rotation of spray arm was obstructed by dishes, etc.
- Nozzles in spray arm are blocked by remnants of food.
- Filters are blocked.
- Filters have been incorrectly fitted.
- Waste-water pump is jammed.
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| Plastic items are discoloured |
- Not enough detergent was added to dispenser.
- Detergent has insufficient bleaching properties. Use a detergent containing a chemical bleaching agent.
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| White stains are left on crockery, glasses have a milky appearance |
- Not enough detergent was added to dispenser compartment.
- Amount of rinse-aid was set too low.
- Although water is quite hard, no salt has been put in appliance.
- Water softener was set too low.
- Lid on salt container is not screwed tight.
- If you used a phosphate-free detergent, try a detergent containing phosphates and compare results.
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| Dishes, cutlery, etc. have not been dried |
- Selected programme did not include drying function.
- Amount of rinse-aid was set too low.
- Items were removed from dishwasher too soon.
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| Glasses have a dull appearance |
- Amount of rinse-aid was set too low.
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| Tea stains or traces of lipstick have not been completely removed |
- Detergent does not have a sufficient bleaching effect.
- Washing temperature was set too low.
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| Traces of rust on cutlery |
- Cutlery is not sufficiently rustproof.
- Salt content in washing water is too high.
- Lid on salt container is not screwed tight.
- Too much salt was spilt while filling container.
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| Glasses become clouded and discoloured; coating cannot be wiped off |
- Unsuitable detergent was used.
- Glasses are not dishwasher-proof.
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| Smears left behind on glasses and cutlery; glasses have acquired a metallic appearance |
- Amount of rinse-aid set too high.
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