Fisher & Paykel DW24U2I User Manual page 29

PROBLEM
The dishwasher
stops suddenly
during the wash
Knocking or
rattling sound
during wash
Unclean dishes
Plastic items
are discoloured
(eg stain left by
tomato sauce)
TROUBLESHOOTING
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Power or water supply
has been interrupted.
Spray arm knocking
against dishes.
Dishes have been
stacked incorrectly.
Wash programme
unsuitable for load.
Soils were too heavily
baked on.
Spray arm(s) unable
to rotate.
Dishwasher overloaded or
incorrectly loaded.
The filters are incorrectly
inserted.
Detergent put in the
wrong compartment.
Excessive food not
removed from dishes
before loading.
Unsuitable detergent.
Not enough detergent.
Spray arm holes are
blocked.
The filters are blocked.
Not enough detergent,
not pre-rinsed.
WHAT TO DO
Check the power and water supplies.
Pause the wash and rearrange dishes.
See sections 'Controls and starting a
wash' and 'Loading'.
See section 'Wash programmes and
detergent quantities' and select a
suitable programme.
Dishes may need soaking.
Ensure no items are obstructing the
spray arm path.
See the 'Loading' section.
See section 'Care and cleaning'.
See sections 'Wash programmes and
detergent quantities' and 'Adding
detergent'.
Scrape all food scraps off dishes before
loading.
Only use powdered or tablet detergent
designed for domestic dishwashers.
See 'Wash programmes and detergent
quantities' for recommended quantities.
You may need to adjust these to suit
your particular load and the hardness of
your water supply.
Clean the spray arm(s). See 'Care and
cleaning' for instructions.
Clean the filters. See 'Care and cleaning'
for instructions.
Pre-rinse plastic dishes before placing in
the dishwasher and/or add more detergent.
Alternatively, using the Rinse programme
after adding dishes may minimise staining.
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