Rangemaster RDW459FI/SF manual Troubleshooting, Resolving minor problems yourself

4. Troubleshooting

DocNo.800-0401 - Troubleshooting - RDW6012 dishwasher

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Resolving minor problems yourself

Experience has shown that you can resolve most problems that occur during normal daily usage yourself, without having to call out a service engineer. Not only does this save costs but it also means that the appliance is available to use. The following list of common occurrences and their remedies should help you identify the causes of most problems.

Problems when the unit is switched on

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.

CAUTION!

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Remember that repairs should only be carried out by a suitably qualified specialist. Improper repairs can lead to considerable equipment damage as well as danger to the user.

Problems with the appliance

Error display on the time remaining indicator

When the buzzer emits 10 short warning signals every

30 seconds, the time remaining indicator displays ‘E3’ and the programme indicator lights (Fig.4-1). Check if:

•The drain hose is too low.

When the buzzer emits 10 short warning signals every

30 seconds, the time remaining indicator displays ‘E4’ and the programme indicator lights (Fig.4-2). Check if:

•The drain hose is crimped or bent;

•The drain hose is too high.

When the buzzer emits 10 short warning signals every

30 seconds, the time remaining indicator displays ‘E5’ and the programme indicator lights (Fig.4-3). Check if:

•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.

When the buzzer emits 10 short warning signals every

30 seconds and the time remaining indicator displays E2 or E6, contact the nearest authorized service centre.

If, after these checks the dishwasher still does not function or has any other error displayed, then press the ON-OFF button to OFF. Wait a few minutes then turn the dishwasher back on and try again.

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