Troubleshooting

Problems

The dishes are not clean.

Stains or a film on the china.

Possible causes

•The spray arms are not rotating.

•Old dishwasher detergent. NB! Detergent is a perishable.

•Incorrect dosage of detergent.

•Insufficiently powerful dishwashing program.

•Incorrect program chosen.

•Incorrect loading of the dishwasher.

•Glasses and cups have tipped over during the wash.

•Dishwasher fitted with water softener is leaking salt.

•Incorrectly set water sof- tener.

•Incorrectly set rinse aid dispenser.

•The salt compartment is empty.

•Phosphate-free detergent in combination with hard water.

•Too high a temperature and/or too much detergent can cause etching on (crys- tal) glass. Unfortunately this cannot be remedied, only prevented!

Action

•Lift off the arms and clean.

•Avoid large packs.

•Dispense according to the level of water hardness.

•Select the Temperature normal option or switch to a more powerful program.

•Change to a more inten- sive program.

•Do not cover china with large bowls or similar.

•Avoid placing very tall glasses in the corners of baskets.

•Load the china securely.

•Check that the cover of the salt compartment is properly screwed on. Otherwise phone for Service.

•See the chapter on water softeners.

•See the chapter on rinse aid.

•Top up with salt.

•Change detergent.

•Wash (crystal) glass at a low temperature and dis- pense dishwasher detergent with care. Contact the dish- washer detergent manufacturer.

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