... there are problems when operating the dishwasher.
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| The dishwasher door has not been closed | Close the door. | ||
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| The mains plug is not plugged in. | Insert the mains plug. | ||
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| The fuse has blown in the household fuse | Replace the fuse. | ||
The programme does | box. | |||
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| For dishwasher models with delay start | - | with multidisplay, set the delay start | |
| timer: Delay start has been selected. |
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| The washing compartment is made of anti- | Only wash cutlery and dishes that are | ||
| corrosive stainless steel. Any spots of rust | suitable for dishwasher use. | ||
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ment. | pipe or from pans, cutlery etc.) Remove | Close the salt dispenser lid securely. | ||
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There is a whistling | The whistling is not a cause for concern. | Use a different brand of detergent. | ||
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...the wash results are unsatisfactory.
The dishes are still dirty.
•The wrong wash programme was selected.
•The dishes were arranged in such a way as to stop the water reaching all parts of the surface. The baskets must not be overloaded.
•The filters in the base of the washing compart- ment are dirty or incorrectly positioned.
•Too little or no detergent was used.
•Where there are limescale deposits on the dishes: The salt dispenser is empty or the water softener unit is set wrongly.
•The drain hose is incorrectly connected.
The dishes are wet and dull.
•Rinse aid was not used.
•The rinse aid container is empty.
There are streaks, milky spots or a bluish coating on glasses and dishes.
•Decrease rinse aid dosing.
Water drops have dried onto the glasses and dishes.
•Increase rinse aid dosing.
•The detergent may be the cause. Contact the detergent manufacturer's consumer advisor.
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