Problem solving guide
Problem | Possible cause | Remedy |
Dishes and glasses are | The rinse aid amount may | Increase the dosage or |
not dry or are flecked | be insufficient or the rinse | replenish the reservoir, |
| aid reservoir empty. | see "Before using for the |
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| first time". |
| Crockery was taken out of | Leave it in for longer, see |
| the cabinet too soon. | "Operating the dish- |
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| washer". |
White residue is visible | Not enough rinse aid was | Increase the dosage, see |
on cutlery and crockery, | used. | "Before using for the first |
clouding occurs on |
| time". |
glassware; film can be | There is no salt in the salt | Add dishwasher reactiva- |
wiped off | reservoir. | tion salt, see "Before using |
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| for the first time". |
| The salt reservoir cap has | Replace it making sure it |
| not been screwed on cor- | screws back on correctly. |
| rectly. |
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| The water softener is pro- | Programme a higher set- |
| grammed to a setting | ting, see "Before using for |
| which is too low. | the first time". |
| Combination dishwasher | Use a standard liquid, |
| detergent tablets contain- | tablet or powder deter- |
| ing rinse aid and/or salt | gent. |
| may have been used. |
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| These are unsuitable as |
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| long term use can impair |
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| the softener unit. |
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Smearing appears on | The rinse aid dosage is | Reduce the dosage, see |
glassware and cutlery, | set too high. | "Before using for the first |
there is a bluish sheen |
| time". |
on the surface of glass- |
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ware; film can be wiped |
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off |
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