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9. Troubleshooting Tips
Before Calling for Service
Review the charts on the following pages may save you from calling for service.
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Fuse blown, or the circuit
breaker tripped.
Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Remove any other
appliances sharing the same circuit with the dishwasher
Power supply is not
turned on.
Make sure the dishwasher is turned on and the door is
closed securely.
Make sure the power cord is properly plugged into the
wall socket.
Dishwasher doesn't
start
Door of dishwasher not
properly closed.
Closed dishwasher making sure that door latches.
Kink in drain hose Check drain hose.
Filter clogged. Check coarse the filter.
(see section titled " Cleaning The Filter ")
Technical
problems
Water not pumped
form dishwasher
Kitchen sink clogged. Check kitchen sink to make sure it is draining well. If
problem is kitchen sink not draining, you may need a
plumber rather than a serviceman for dishwasher.
Improper detergent Use only the special dishwasher detergent to avoid
suds. If this occurs, open the dishwasher and let suds
evaporate. Add 1 gallon of cold water to the tub. Close
and latch the dishwasher, then Start the " soak " wash
cycle to drain out the water. Repeat if necessary.
Suds in the tub
Spilled rinse-aid Always wipe up rinse-aid spills immediately.
Stained tub interior
Detergent with colourant
was used.
Make sure that the detergent is the one without
colourant.
White film on inside
surface
Hard water minerals To clean the interior, use a damp sponge with
dishwasher detergent and wear rubber gloves. Never
use any other cleaner than dishwasher detergent for the
risk of foaming or suds.
The affected items are not
corrosion resistant.
A programme was not run
after dishwasher salt was
added. Traces of salt have
got into the wash cycle.
Always run the Quick wash programme . without any
crockery in the dishwasher and without selecting the
Turbo function (if present), after adding dishwasher salt.
General
problems
There are rust stains
on cutlery
The lid of softer is loose. Check the lip. Ensure the fix is fine.
Knocking noise in
the wash cabinet
The spray arm is knocking
against an item in a
basket.
Interrupt the programme, and rearrange the items which
are obstructing the spray arm.
Rattling noise in the
wash cabinet
Item of crockery
are insecure
in the wash cabinet.
Interrupt the programme,
and rearrange the items of crockery.
Noise
Knocking noise in
the water pipes
This may be caused by on-
site installation or the
cross-section of the piping.
This has no influence on dishwasher function. if in doubt,
contact a suitably qualified plumber.