Hotpoint FDW80 manual Troubleshooting, Fault Area, Issue, Cause/How to resolve…, ·Check

Troubleshooting

In the unlikely event that you have problems with your machine, the following guide will enable you to resolve many problems without having to call out a service engineer.

Fault Area Issue Cause/How to resolve…

The Dishwasher Will Not Start

Salt Symbol Flashing/Not

Going Out When Salt

Added

Rinse Aid Light Flashing/

Not Going Out When Rinse

Aid Added

Leaking From Rear Of Machine

Possible Installation/Electrical SupplyFault

(Particularly if the machine is being used for the first time)

Salt symbol will flash if:

-Youareusingthemachinefor thefirsttime

Or

-The salt level is low.

Rinse Aid symbol will flash if:

-Youareusing themachinefor thefirsttime

Or

The rinse aid level is low.

Possible Incorrect Fitment of Water Inlet Hose.

●Check

-Isthedishwasherpluggedinandswitchedon?

-Isthereapowerfailure,checktoseeifotherappliancesworking.

-Checkthefuse.

-Isthereafaultwiththewatersupply/isthewatersupplytapturnedon?

-Isthewaterpressuresupplysufficient?

-Is the inlet hose kinked?

-Isthedoorclosedproperly?

-The Salt symbol will flash when your dishwasher is switched on for thefirsttimeandagainwhenthesaltlevelsbecomelow-followthe instructionson"BeforeUsingYourDishwasher"pageonhowtoadd salttoyourdishwasher.

PleaseNote:

-The salt symbol will remain lit in the display after the salt has been addedforseveralconsecutivecycles.

-If you are using 3 in 1 tablets and do not add salt then the salt symbol will flash periodically for several consecutive cycles.

-If3in1dishwashertabletsareusedwestillrecommendthatyouaddsalt topreventlimescaledepositsonyourdishes.

TheRinseAidsymbolwillflashwhenyourdishwasherisswitchedon forthefirsttimeandagainwhentherinseaidlevelsbecomelow– followtheinstructionson“BeforeUsingYourDishwasher”pageon howtoaddrinseaid.

PleaseNote:

-The rinse aid symbol will remain flashing in the display after the rinse aidhasbeenadded,andwillcontinuetoflashuntilthemachinehas completedthenextfullwashcycle(Note:TheFast&Prewashcycles are not full wash cycles).

-If you are using 3 in 1 tablets (or 2 in 1) and do not add rinse aid then the rinse aid symbol will flash continuously.

·Check

Isthewaterinlethoseconnectionsecuredatrearofmachine(Fig.1) andhasfilterwasher(A)beenfitted(Fig.2)?

Machine Connection		Tap Connection
				Filter washer
				(A) can be
				found with
				the
			A Instruction
				Book when
				the machine
				is delivered.
	F i g . 1		F i g . 2

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