Troubleshooting - Ariston LFD 11M121 Operating Instructions Manual

Troubleshooting

Whenever the appliance fails to work, check for a solution from the following list before calling for Assistance.
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Problem:
The dishwasher does not start or cannot be
controlled.
The door won't close.
No water drains from the
dishwasher.
The dishwasher makes excessive
noise.
The dishes and glasses are covered
in a white film or limescale deposits.
The dishes and glasses are streaked
or have a bluish tinge.
The crockery has not been dried
properly.
The crockery is not clean.
The dishwasher does not take any
water in - Tap shut-off alarm (short
beeps are heard)
(the ON/OFF indicator light flashes,
the "Tap shut-off" symbol is lit
and the display shows the text:
No water. Turn tap on. After a few
seconds F 06 appears.)
Water inlet hose alarm / Water inlet
filter blocked
(the ON/OFF indicator light flashes, the
"Filter" symbol is lit and the display shows
the textF 07.)
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Only available in selected models.
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Possible causes / Solutions:
• Switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF button, switch it back
on after approximately one minute and reset the cycle.
• The appliance has not been plugged in properly.
• The dishwasher door has not been shut properly.
• The lock was released. Strongly push the door until a "clacking" noise is
heard.
• The dishwasher cycle has not yet finished.
• The water drain hose is bent (see Installation.)
• The drain duct is blocked.
• The filter is clogged up with food residues.
• The dishes are rattling against each other or against the sprayer arms.
• An excessive amount of foam has been produced: the detergent has not
been measured out correctly or it is not suitable for use in dishwashers
(see Start-up and use.)
• The level of refined salt is low or the dosage setting is not suitable for
the hardness of the water (see Rinse aid and salt.)
• The lid on the salt dispenser is not closed properly.
• The rinse aid has been used up or the dosage is too low.
• The rinse aid dosage is too high.
• A wash cycle without a drying cycle has been selected.
• The rinse aid has been used up or the dosage is too low (see Rinse aid
and salt.)
• The rinse aid setting is not suitable.
• The crockery is made from non-stick material or plastic.
• The racks are overloaded (see Loading the racks.)
• The crockery has not been arranged well.
• The sprayer arms cannot rotate freely.
• The wash cycle is too gentle (see Wash cycles.)
• An excessive amount of foam has been produced: the detergent has not
been measured out correctly or it is not suitable for use in dishwashers
(see Start-up and use.)
• The lid on the rinse aid compartment has not been shut correctly.
• The filter is dirty or blocked (see Care and maintenance.)
• The refined salt level is low (see Rinse aid and salt.)
• There is no water in the mains supply.
• The water inlet hose is bent (see Installation.)
• Turn on the tap and the appliance will start after a few minutes.
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• The appliance lock has been activated because no action was taken
when the beeps sounded.
Switch off the machine using the ON/OFF button, turn on the tap and
switch the machine back on after a few seconds by pressing the same
button. Re-program the appliance and restart the wash cycle.
• Switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF button. Shut off the
water tap to eliminate the risk of flooding and remove the plug from the
electrical socket.
Make sure the water inlet filter has not become blocked by impurities
(see "Care and maintenance" chapter.)