or solvents, since these can damage the surfaces and plastic parts of the appliance.
Internal cleaning
Ensure that the seals around the door, the detergent and rinse aid dispensers are cleaned regularly with a damp cloth.
We recommend every 3 months you run the washing programme for heavy soiled dishes using detergent but without dishes.
Prolonged periods of non-operation
If you are not using the appliance for a prolonged period of time you are advised to:
•Unplug the appliance and then turn off the water.
•Leave the door ajar to prevent the formation of any unpleasant smells.
•Leave the inside of the appliance clean.
Frost precautions
Avoid placing the appliance in a location where the temperature is below 0 °C. If this is unavoidable, empty the appliance, close the door, disconnect the water inlet pipe and empty it.
Moving the appliance
If you have to move the appliance (e.g. moving house):
1.Unplug the appliance.
2.Turn the water tap off.
3.Remove the water inlet and discharge hoses.
4.Pull the appliance out together with the hoses.
Avoid over tilting the appliance during transportation.
Something not working
The appliance does not start or it stops during operation.
Certain problems are due to the lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved with the help of the indications described in the table, without calling out an engineer.
With some malfunctions the indicators flash to show an alarm code
The indicator of the programme in progress flashes continuously and the End indicator flashes one time intermittently.
• The appliance does not fill with water.
The indicator of the programme in progress flashes continuously and the End indicator flashes two times intermittently.
•The appliance does not drain the water. The indicator of the programme in progress flashes continuously and the End indicator flashes three times intermittently.
•The
Warning! Switch off the appliance before you carry out the following suggested corrective actions.
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