Problem Solving - Fisher & Paykel DW820 Installation Instructions And User Manual

Problem solving

If the Dishwasher does not appear to be operating properly, check this chart before you call for
service.
Problem
The dishwasher will not
start.
Dishwasher does not
drain.
Dishes do not come out
clean.
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Possible cause
Door not closed properly.
Power supply not
connected.
Keylock on.
Drain hose bent or kinked.
Strainer blocked.
Loading.
Blocked spray arm holes.
Not enough detergent.
Strainer blocked.
What to do
Close the door by pushing
the handle forward until it
'clicks' ,
Check that the power cord
is plugged in and the switch
is on.
Check the fuse, by seeing
if another small appliance
will not operate from that
power outlet.
If the keylock light is on,
press and hold the KEYLOCK
button for four seconds
until you hear a beep.
Straighten drain hose so
water can flow through.
Empty out the strainer
and ensure the filter
plate is clear of food
particles.
Avoid overloading the
dishwasher.
Ensure the spray arms can
rotate freely.
Remove food scraps from
dishes before loading.
Remove spray arms, rinse
under tap water and
replace (see Care & cleaning
section).
Use the recommended
amount of detergent.
Clean the strainer (see Care
& Cleaning section).