Ariston LFF 8M5 manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

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Whenever the appliance fails to work, check for a solution from the following list before calling for Assistance.

 

 

Problem:

Possible causes / Solutions:

The dishwasher does not start or

• Switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF button, switch it back on after

cannot be controlled

approximately one minute and reset the program.

 

• The appliance has not been plugged in properly.

 

• The dishwasher door has not been shut properly.

The door won’t close

• The lock was released. Strongly push the door until a “clacking” noise is heard.

No water drains out from the

• The dishwasher cycle has not yet finished.

dishwasher.

• The water inlet hose is bent (see Installation).

 

• The drain duct is blocked.

 

• The filter is clogged up with food residues.

The dishwasher makes excessive

• The dishes are rattling against each other or against the sprayer arms.

noise.

• An excessive amount of foam has been produced: the detergent has not been

 

measured out correctly or it is not suitable for use in dishwashers (see Start-up and

 

use).

The dishes and glasses are covered

• The level of the refined salt is low or the dosage setting is not suited to the hardness

in a white film or limescale deposits.

of the water (see Rinse aid and salt).

 

• The lid on the salt dispenser is not closed properly.

 

• The rinse aid has been used up or the dosage is too low.

The dishes and glasses are streaked

• The rinse aid dosage is too high.

or have a bluish tinge.

 

The crockery has not been dried

• A wash cycle without a drying program has been selected.

properly.

• The rinse aid has been used up or the dosage is too low (see Rinse aid and salt).

 

• The rinse aid dispenser setting is not suitable.

 

• The crockery is made from non-stick material or plastic.

The dishes are not clean.

• The racks are overloaded (see Loading the racks).

 

• The crockery has not been arranged well.

 

• The sprayer arms cannot move freely.

 

• The wash cycle is too gentle (see Wash cycles).

 

• An excessive amount of foam has been produced: the detergent has not been

 

measured out correctly or it is not suitable for use in dishwashers (see Start-up and

 

use).

 

• The lid on the rinse aid compartment has not been shut correctly.

 

• The filter is dirty or blocked (see Care and maintenance).

 

• The refined salt level is low (see Rinse aid and salt).

The dishwasher does not take any

• There is no water in the mains supply.

water in - Tap shut-off alarm

• The water inlet hose is bent (see Installation).

 

• Turn on the tap and the appliance will start after a few minutes.

(the display shows F 6).

• The appliance lock has been activated because no action was taken when the

beeps* sounded.

 

Switch off the appliance using the ON/OFF button, turn on the tap and switch the

 

appliance back on after 20 seconds by pressing the same button. Re-program the

 

appliance and restart the wash cycle.

Water inlet hose alarm / Water inlet

• Switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF button. Shut off the water tap to

filter blocked

eliminate the risk of flooding and remove the plug from the electrical socket.

(the display shows F 7).

Make sure the water inlet filter has not become blocked by impurities (see “Care

 

and maintenance” chapter).

*Only available in selected models.

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Contents Operating instructions LFF 8M5Disposal Precautions and adviceGeneral safety Saving energy and respecting the environmentPage Positioning and levelling InstallationConnecting the water and electricity supplies Advice regarding the first wash cycle Anti-condensation stripDescription of the appliance Control panelLower rack Loading the racksCutlery basket Upper rackUnsuitable crockery Adjustable position tip-up compartmentsAdjusting the height of the upper rack Damage to glass and crockeryMeasuring out the detergent Start-up and useStarting the dishwasher Detergent dosage Wash cyclesWash cycle Quantity of pre-washing detergentWash options Delayed startSpecial wash cycles and Options Good Night optionRinse aid and refined salt Adjusting the amount of rinse aidSetting the water hardness Measuring out the rinse aidCare and maintenance Troubleshooting Assistance Before contacting Assistance195111817.00

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