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general problems
problem
Detergent residue is left in the
dispenser at the end of the
programme.
The detergent dispenser lid
cannot be closed properly.
Knocking noise in the wash
cabinet.
Smearing appears on
glassware and cutlery.
Dishes, cutlery and glasses
are not dry.
White residue is visible on
cutlery and crockery, clouding
occurs on glassware; film can
be wiped off.
Glassware is dull and
discoloured; film cannot be
wiped off.
Tea or lipstick stains have not
been completely removed.
possible causes
The detergent dispenser was
still damp when detergent was
added.
Clogged detergent residue is
blocking the catch.
A spray arm is knocking
against an item in a basket.
The rinse aid dosage is set
too high.
The amount of rinse aid may
be insufficient, or the rinse aid
reservoir is almost empty.
Crockery was taken out of the
dishwasher too soon.
Not enough rinse aid was
used.
There is not enough salt in the
salt reservoir.
The salt reservoir cap has not
been screwed on correctly.
Unsuitable detergent has been
used.
The salt consumption setting
is too low.
The glassware is not
dishwasher proof. The
surfaces are affected.
The wash temperature of the
selected programme was too
low.
The bleaching effect of the
detergent used is too low.
Forgot to pre-rinse or remove
the stains with a napkin prior
to washing.
remedy
Make sure the dispenser is dry
before adding detergent.
Clean the catch.
Interrupt the programme, and
rearrange the items which are
obstructing the spray arm. See the
section "Loading the Dishwasher".
Adjust the dial of the rinse aid
dispenser to a lower setting.
Replenish the reservoir, adjust the
rinse aid dispenser dial to a higher
setting or change the brand of rinse
aid.
Leave the crockery in the dishwasher
until you hear an audible sound.
Replenish the reservoir, adjust the
rinse aid dispenser dial to a higher
setting or change the brand of rinse
aid.
Fill the salt reservoir.
Ensure that it is screwed back on
correctly.
Change your detergent. Use a
dishwasher standard powder
detergent.
Select a higher salt consumption
setting.
Wash the non-dishwasher proof
glassware by hand.
Select a programme with a higher
wash temperature.
Change your detergent.
Pre-rinse or remove the stains with a
napkin prior to washing.
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