13/ IF OPERATING ABNORMALITIES OCCUR
• POOR OPERATION
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Constant filling | - Drain hole situated too low for | - Drain wand has fallen on the |
| the appliance (Cf. table fault | floor. |
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A lot of waste on the large filter | - The filters and drain outlets are | - Remove and clean the filters |
at the end of the cycle. | blocked with too much | and the bottom of the drain |
| residue. | outlets. Remove large residue |
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| from the plates before putting |
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| them in the machine. |
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Traces of rust on stainless steel | - Quality of the stainless steel ; | - Use “special |
| not | cutlery. |
| particular) | - Check that the lid on the salt con- |
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| tainer is closed correctly. |
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• POOR DRYING RESULTS
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A lot of droplets on the glasses | - Lack or insufficient amount of | - Check the indicator light and | ||
| rinsing product. |
| fill the tank completely. | |
| - The dose has not been distrib- | - If the tank is not empty after | ||
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| approximately 60 washings, |
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| call a technician. |
| - Positioning of the items. | - Arrange the items to restrict | ||
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| water retention as much as |
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| possible. Leave the door ajar |
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| for a few minutes, if possible |
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Droplets on plastic items, Tefal | - These items have a low calori- | - Arrange the items in the upper | ||
coatings, etc. | fic mass. |
| basket. | |
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Poorer drying on rapid | - On rapid programmes, the drying | - Leave the door ajar for a few | ||
programmes | temperature and drying period are | minutes. | ||
| reduced to cut down the duration |
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| of the cycle as much as possible. |
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Condensation on the wall of the | - Condensation may form on the |
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inside door or the tub. | walls, | particularly | after the |
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| appliance has cooled down |
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| (sound | insulation | increases |
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