Siemens iQ300 User Manual page 51

Fault
Remnants of food on table-
ware.
Detergent residue in the ap-
pliance
Cause
Filters are soiled.
Filters are inserted incor-
rectly and/or not engaged.
Washing programme selec-
ted too weak.
Tableware has been pre-
cleaned too intensely. The
sensors chose a weaker pro-
gramme. Stubborn soiling
cannot be entirely removed.
Tall narrow receptacles in
corner areas are not rinsed
adequately.
Top baskets on right and left
are not set to same height.
Lid of the detergent dis-
penser is blocked by items
of tableware parts and will
not open.
The lid of the detergent dis-
penser is blocked by the tab
and will not open.
Tabs are used in the quick
or short programme. Dissolv-
ing time of the tab is not at-
tained.
Washing effect and dissolv-
ing performance are re-
duced after a prolonged
storage time or detergent is
very lumpy.
Troubleshooting en
Troubleshooting
Clean the filters.
▶
→ "Cleaning filters", Page 43
Insert the filters properly.
1.
→ "Filter system", Page 43
Engage the filters.
2.
Select a more intensive washing
▶
programme.
Adjust the sensitivity of the sensors.
▶
Only remove large remnants of food
▶
and do not prerinse tableware.
Do not position tall narrow recept-
▶
acles at too great an angle or in
corner areas.
Set the top baskets on the left and
▶
right to the same level.
→ "Top basket", Page 22
Arrange tableware in the top basket
1.
tableware so the tab collecting tray
is not obstructed by tableware.
→ "Arrange tableware", Page 36
Items of tableware are blocking the
dispenser lid.
Do not place tableware or fra-
2.
grance dispensers in the tablet col-
lecting tray.
Position the tab in the detergent dis-
▶
penser crosswise, not vertically.
Select a more intensive Programme
▶
or use "Powder detergent"
→ Page 32.
Change your "detergent"
▶
→ Page 32.
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