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We recommend every 3 months you run the wash programme for heavy soiled dishes us- ing detergent but without dishes.
Prolonged periods of non-operation
If you are not using the machine for a pro- longed period of time you are advised to:
1.Unplug the appliance and then turn off the water.
2.Leave the door ajar to prevent the forma- tion of any unpleasant smells.
3.Leave the inside of the machine clean.
Frost precautions
Avoid placing the machine in a location where the temperature is below 0°C. If this is
unavoidable, empty the machine, close the appliance door, disconnect the water inlet pipe and empty it.
Moving the machine
If you have to move the machine (moving house etc...):
1.Unplug it.
2.Turn the water tap off.
3.Remove the water inlet and discharge hoses.
4.Pull the machine out together with the
hoses.
Avoid over tilting the machine during trans- portation.
What to do if…
The appliance will not start or stops during operation.
Certain problems can be due to the lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved with the help of the hints described in the chart, without calling out an engineer.
Open the door and see which fault code the digital display shows. Switch off the appli- ance before carrying out the following sug- gested corrective actions.
Fault codes and malfunction
•intermittent audible signal,
•the digital display shows 
The appliance does not fill with water.
•intermittent audible signal,
•the digital display shows 
The appliance does not drain.
•intermittent audible signal,
•the digital display shows 
Possible cause and solution
•The water tap is blocked or furred with lime- scale.
Clean the water tap.
•The water tap is turned off. Turn the water tap on.
•The filter (where present) in the inlet hose is blocked.
Clean the filter.
•The water inlet hose has not been correctly laid or it is kinked or squashed.
Check the water inlet hose connection.
•The sink spigot is blocked. Clean out the sink spigot.
•The water drain hose has not been correctly laid or it is kinked or squashed.
Check the water drain hose connection.
•Close the water tap and contact your local Service Force Centre.
