Zanussi DE 6844 A manual Something not working, Symptom Fault code Solution

Page 21

Something not working

Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer.

The dishwasher is fitted with a number of alarm systems which can help you to quickly determine the cause of any problems.

The dishwasher will not start or stops during operation. All push buttons are inoperative except for the ON-OFF push button. The indicator light of the programme underway and one or more of the phase indicator lights (WASH, DRY, END OF PROGRAMME) are flashing.

Press the ON-OFF push button to switch off the dishwasher and carry out the following suggested corrective actions listed below.

Once the checks have been carried out switch on the dishwasher and start a washing programme, if the fault code reappears in the digital display, contact your local Service Force Centre.

Important: If you call out an engineer to a fault listed below or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation a charge will be made, even if the appliance is in guarantee.

Symptom

Fault code

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

The machine will not start

 

 

The door has not been properly closed.

 

 

 

The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket.

 

 

 

There is a power failure.

 

 

 

 

The machine does not fill

Washing phase

 

Ensure the water tap is open.

with water

indicator

 

Ensure the mains water supply has not been cut off.

 

light flashing

 

The inlet hose may be squashed or bent. Reposition the hose.

 

 

 

The inlet hose may be blocked. Switch off the water supply and

 

 

 

clean the filter.

 

 

 

 

The dishwasher will not drain

Drying phase

 

The drain hose may be squashed or bent. Reposition the hose.

 

indicator light

 

The sink may be blocked. Clear any blockages.

 

flashes

 

The drain hose extension is not correct. Follow the instructions

 

 

 

for connecting to the waste.

 

 

 

There is no vent in the end of the drain hose.

 

 

 

 

General

One or more phase

 

Switch off the dishwasher. Switch it back on and start the

 

indicator lights are

programme.

 

flashing

 

If the alarm reappears, call the local Service Force Centre.

 

 

 

 

The machine is noisy

 

 

Dishes are rattling against each other, refer to “Loading your

 

 

 

machine”.

 

 

 

The spray arms are knocking against the dishes. Refer to

 

 

 

"Loading your machine".

 

 

 

 

The door is difficult to close

 

 

The dishwasher is not level, or not properly built-in.

 

 

 

 

Visible lime deposits or

 

 

Check that there is salt and that the salt cap is tight.

white film on the dishes

 

 

Check that the right level of the water softener is set.

 

 

 

 

The dishes are not quite dry

 

 

The rinse aid has run out or too little is being used.

 

 

 

 

The dishes are not clean

 

 

The baskets are too full.

(poor wash)

 

 

The dishes have not been arranged properly.

 

 

 

The spray arms do not rotate

 

 

 

The spray arms are clogged.

 

 

 

The filters are clogged.

 

 

 

The filters are not in the correct position.

 

 

 

Not enough detergent has been used or it is unsuitable.

 

 

 

The detergent is old or has gone hard.

 

 

 

The salt container cap is not properly closed.

 

 

 

The washing programme selected is too gentle.

 

 

 

 

21

Image 21
Contents Dishwasher Contents Installation Important safety informationChild Safety During UseUpper basket Worktop Description of the applianceDelay Start push button ON-OFF indicator light ON-OFF push button Door handleIndicator lights Control panelBefore use Setting the water softenerPress Intensive SID ON-OFFFlashes made by Indicator lightFlash Level ButtonTo fill Filling with saltTo fill with salt, unscrew the cap of the salt container First timeFilling with rinse aid Rinse aidOpen the container by turning the lid a anticlockwise Washing programmeButton turns off At the same time the indicator light End Adjusting the dosePress Starts to flash PressLoading your appliance Using your applianceLower basket Cutlery basketUpper basket For best results we recommend you to useArrange items so that water can reach all surfaces Adjusting the height of the upper basket To move to the higher position proceed as followsPull out the basket until it stops Compact detergents with enzymes Use of detergentTo save energy Hints and tipsFor best washing results Items not suitable for dishwashersWashing programmes Operating sequence Previous It is now possible to select a new washing programmeInternal cleaning Cleaning the central filterCleaning the large filter Frost precautions External cleaningLeave the inside of the machine clean Moving the machineSomething not working Symptom Fault code SolutionService and spare parts Technical specificationsAlways insist on genuine spare parts Reference programme Hints for test centresWater supply connections Installation instructionsWe advise you therefore to remove it Water outlet hose connectionEarth Electrical connectionBlue Brown LiveFitting under a counter LevellingKitchen worktop or sink From the Electrolux Group. The world’s No.1 choice

DE 6844 A specifications

The Zanussi DE 6844 A is a modern, efficient dishwasher designed to meet the demands of contemporary households while promoting sustainability and ease of use. With a sleek, understated design, this model fits seamlessly into a variety of kitchen aesthetics, providing functionality without compromising on style.

One of the standout features of the Zanussi DE 6844 A is its impressive capacity. With room for up to 13 place settings, it’s perfect for families or those who frequently entertain guests. The interior is intelligently designed, featuring adjustable racks that allow for versatile loading options. This means you can accommodate larger pots and pans alongside everyday dishware without any hassle.

The dishwasher is equipped with multiple wash programs, ensuring that users can select the ideal setting for their specific cleaning needs. From a quick wash for lightly soiled dishes to a heavy-duty option for tougher stains, the DE 6844 A offers versatility to tackle all sorts of dishwashing requirements. The Eco mode is particularly impressive, designed to minimize energy consumption while still delivering effective cleaning results.

Technologically, the Zanussi DE 6844 A incorporates advanced noise reduction features, making it one of the quieter models in its class. Operating at a low decibel level, it won’t disturb your household during operation, allowing you to carry on with your activities in peace.

An essential aspect of modern appliances is energy efficiency, and the DE 6844 A excels in this regard. It is rated A+ for energy efficiency, ensuring that you can keep your utility costs in check while contributing to environmental sustainability. The model also offers a delay start function, enabling users to set the dishwasher to run during off-peak electricity hours for additional savings.

Moreover, the Zanussi DE 6844 A features a user-friendly control panel. With an intuitive layout, it allows for easy program selection and monitoring. The clear LED display keeps you informed about the status of your wash cycle, and the responsive buttons ensure trouble-free operation.

In conclusion, the Zanussi DE 6844 A is an exemplary dishwasher that combines efficiency, ease of use, and sustainability. With its spacious interior, diverse washing options, energy-saving technologies, and quiet performance, it stands out as a reliable choice for anyone looking to streamline their kitchen cleaning process. The commitment to quality and functionality makes this model a valuable addition to any modern home.