Whirlpool ADG 6500 manual What to do if

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What to do if...

 

 

 

 

Crockery and cutlery...

 

Possible causes...

Solutions...

...salt indicator lit

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Use tablets for soft water.

- Set “Tablet” option; if this option is not available, it is normal for the salt indicator to light up.

...have deposits: regeneration salt residue

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Water too hard.

- In areas with very hard water, more regeneration salt needs to be added (see page 2, “How to set water

 

 

 

hardness”).

 

 

 

 

 

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Salt reservoir cap open.

- Close the salt reservoir cap properly.

 

 

 

 

 

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Not enough rinse aid.

- If you use a combined action detergent, try adding more rinse aid.

 

 

 

 

...are not dry

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Plastic containers dry badly.

- Synthetic materials do not dry well; if wet at end of cycle, wipe dry.

 

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Clean dishes left in dishwasher for a long time after end

- In this situation, the presence of drops of water on dishes and on the sides of the dishwasher is normal.

 

 

of cycle (e.g. when using “Delayed start” option).

Try releasing the door 5 minutes before removing the dishes.

 

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Incorrect arrangement of the concave items in the rack.

- Arrange crockery so that water does not collect in cavities.

 

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Incorrect dosage the rinse aid.

- Increase the dosage of rinse aid (see page 3, “Adding rinse aid”).

 

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Rapid program selected.

- The Rapid program 40°C / 45°C is intended for quickly washing lightly soiled dishes. If used for a full load of

 

 

 

medium/heavy soiled dishes, the dishes may not dry completely. If so, select a standard-length program. For best

 

 

 

results, open the door after the end of the program and wait 15 minutes before unloading the dishwasher.

...have discoloured plastic parts

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Tomato/Carrot juice.

- Tomato sauce, for example, can lead to discolouring of plastic parts. Powder detergent is recommended as

 

 

 

it allows slightly higher doses to be used for improved whitening. Programs with higher wash temperatures

 

 

 

should be used.

 

 

 

 

...opaque glasses, etc.

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Dishes unsuitable for washing in dishwashers (porcelain),

- Only use dishwasher-proof crockery and dishes.

...removable deposits on glasses

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Usage of incorrect programs for glasses.

- Dishes should be put together, to avoid touching each other. Do not put glassware together in baskets.

 

 

 

Use suitable program for glass.

 

 

 

 

...glasses not sparkling

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Not conform of glasses to washing in dishwashers

- Some kinds of glass cannot be washed in the dishwasher.

 

 

(porcelain).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

...permanent deposits on glasses

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Rainbow effect.

- This phenomenon is irreversible. We recommend in future:

 

 

 

- Change the control of system of dosage of softener.

 

 

 

- Be careful – follow recommended detergent dosage.

 

 

 

- For combined action tablets see detergent producer’s recommendations.

...tea cups darken and dirt does not

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Not known.

- This phenomenon is inevitable. Theine alters colours permanently.

disappear after washing in dishwasher

 

 

 

 

 

...rust marks

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Pre-wash program not used.

- Salty or acidic food residues can cause rust marks even on stainless steel cutlery. To avoid this, always use

 

 

 

the pre-wash program if the dishes are to be washed later.

...other marks

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Rinse aid dosage too low.

- In the presence of marks, increase the rinse aid dosage (see page 3, “Adding rinse aid”).

 

 

 

- If you use a combined action detergent, possibly add more rinse aid.

 

 

 

 

...streaks

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Rinse aid dosage too high.

- In the presence of streaks, reduce the rinse aid dosage (see page 3, “Adding rinse aid”).

 

 

 

- If you use a combined action detergent which includes rinse aid, do not add any additional rinse aid.

...suds

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Unsuitable dosage of detergent/rinse aid.

- Only use the amount of detergent/rinse aid required, since excessive amounts can lead to excess suds.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Quick reference guide Daily check First time useFilters Spray arms Daily use Rinse aid indicator on the control panelRinse aid indicator on the dispenser Daily checkHow to adjust upper rack height if available How to load the racksHow to load Upper Rack How to load Lower RackSelect program Switching off the appliance. Everything OKMaintenance and care Rectifying minor faults yourselfWhat to do if What to do if We reserve the right to make technical modifications Precautions and general recommendationsWhat to do if Disconnect the mains plug