Indesit DIF 1614 operating instructions Troubleshooting, Problem Possible causes / Solutions

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Troubleshooting

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

EN 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

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

covered in a white film or

hardness of the water (see Rinse aid and salt).

limescale deposits.

• 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

• The rinse aid dosage is too high.

streaked 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).

(several short beeps* are emitted)

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

(the 2 (Normal) and 3 (Soak) WASH

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

CYCLES indicator lights flash).

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

filter blocked

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

(the 1 ECO), the 2 (Normal) and the

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

3 (Soak) WASH CYCLES indicator

and maintenance” chapter).

lights flash).

 

 

 

*Only available in selected models.

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Contents Contents Operating instructionsInstallation Connecting the water and electricity suppliesPositioning and levelling Advice regarding the first wash cycle Electrical connectionAnti-condensation strip Electrical Connection Description of the appliance Overall viewControl panel Loading the racks Lower rack and cutlery basketUpper rack Start-up and use Starting the dishwasherMeasuring out the detergent Adding extra crockeryWash cycles Dishwasher, reduce the amount of detergent used accordinglyAdjusting the amount of rinse aid Setting the water hardnessRinse aid and refined salt Measuring out the rinse aidCare and maintenance Precautions and advice General safetySaving energy and respecting Environment DisposalTroubleshooting Problem Possible causes / SolutionsMonths Parts and Labour Guarantee Year Parts GuaranteeExtended Guarantees Free Helpdesk ServiceIndesit Service Parts and AccessoriesAppliance Registration UK 08448 225 Republic of Ireland 0818 313Page 195096602.01

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