Before You Call for Service
Problem Solution Guide
Before you call for service, please review the Problem Solution Guide below.
Problem | May Be Caused By | What to Do |
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Flashing lights on | HEAVY, NORMAL, LIGHT, | Call for service. |
control panel | QUICK and RINSE lights |
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| flashing: Too much water in |
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| dishwasher |
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| LIGHT light flashing: Water | Make sure water valve is turned on. Make sure |
| inlet problem | water supply line to dishwasher is not kinked. |
| QUICK light flashing: Valve | Shut off water supply valve and call for service. |
| leakage |
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| AUTO and HEAVY lights | Check for kinked drain hose. Disconnect end of |
| flashing: blocked drain | drain hose. Check for debris in hose or any other |
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| part of drain system/plumbing. Check to see if filter |
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| system is clogged (see below). |
| AUTO and NORMAL lights | Clean entire filter system. See page 13. |
| flashing: clogged filter |
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| WASH TEMP and DRY cycle | See page 11. |
| lights flashing when a button is |
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| pressed: child safety lock on |
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Dishwasher will not start | Main power switch is off | Open door and turn on main power switch on top |
(control panel is not lit) |
| of door before selecting cycle. See page 10. |
| Power is disconnected | Make sure power is on at the circuit breaker panel |
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| and that the power plug is properly connected to |
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| electrical outlet (if applicable). |
| Blown fuse or tripped circuit | Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Remove |
| breaker | other appliances from circuit. |
| Power failure | Contact electric company. |
Dishwasher will not start | Door not completely closed | Gently push in on front of door until you hear a |
(control panel is lit) |
| click. |
| Controls not set | Make sure dishwasher controls are properly set |
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| and door is closed. See Page 10. |
| Child safety lock is engaged | Disengage child safety lock. See page 11. |
| (WASH TEMP and DRY cycle |
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| lights flash when buttons are |
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| pressed) |
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| No water supply (delicate light | Make sure water valve is turned on. Make sure |
| may flash on control panel) | water supply line to dishwasher is not kinked. |
| Drain pump clogged (a loud | Disconnect power plug and clean entire filter |
| buzzing sound is heard, lights | system. See page 13. Reconnect power and |
| on control panel may flash) | attempt to restart. If problem persists, shut off the |
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| water valve, disconnect power and call for service. |
| Overfilling/leakage | Contact Dacor Customer Service. |
| Dishwasher has detected | See Flashing lights on control panel above. |
| a fault condition (lights on |
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| control panel are flashing) |
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