Smeg ADP8242 How to Deal with Small Problems, Before re-using the dishwasher after a lay-off

How to Deal with Small Problems 13

If the dishwasher is to be out of use for a long period

The following precautions must be taken:

-perform two consecutive pre-rinses;

-disconnect the plug from the mains;

-leave the door slightly open so that no unpleasant smells can form;

-turn off the water tap.

Before re-using the dishwasher after a lay-off

-Re-connect the plug to the power socket;

-check that no sludge or rust has been deposited in the water supply pipeline;

-allows water to flow freely from the supply tap for a few minutes;

-re-connect the filter hose and turn the water tap back on.

The dishwasher is able to signal a series of a malfunctions by illuminating more than one light simultaneously; the key to these signals is as follows:

E1

E2

E3

E4

E5

E6

The anti-flooding signal has been tripped (for models fitted with AQUASTOP device only).

This alarm is only tripped if water leaks from the dishwasher. The after-sales service must be called on.

The dishwasher has loaded too much water and the safety level switch has been tripped.

Repeat the cycle. If the problem persists, contact the after-sales service.

The dishwasher is unable to heat the water.

Repeat the cycle. If the problem persists, contact the after-sales service.

The temperature monitoring system has failed. Switch the dishwasher OFF, switch it back on and restart the washing program. If the alarm recurs, call the after-sales service.

The dishwasher is unable to take in water.

Check the intake hose for kinks and ensure that the siphon is not blocked or the filters fouled.

The dishwasher is unable to discharge the water from the tank.

Check the intake hose for kinks and ensure that the siphon is not blocked or the filters fouled.

-led on

-led off

-flashing led

If an alarm occurs the appliance interrupts the program in progress and signals a fault. In case of E1, E2, E3 and E4, the washing program must be set again to continue.

In case of E5 and E6, simply open and close the door to continue (once the cause of the fault has been illuminated).