Servicing - Zanussi ZIDW 954 Instruction Booklet

SERVICING

Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights and can be solved easily without having to
call out an engineer. Therefore before calling the Service, consult the check list here below.
The following alarms, in the form of letters (A, C, F, L, H, P) flash in the digital display window. The dishwasher fails
to start or stops during operation; all the lights are out except for the letter in the digital display, all buttons are
inoperative except for the ON/OFF button.
ALARM A
The dishwasher does not fill with water
The water tap is closed
Open the tap.
Switch off the dishwasher; switch it back on and
start the wash programme. If the alarm reappears,
call the Service Centre.
Mains water supply cut off
Wait for the supply to be restored.
Switch off the dishwasher; switch it back on and
start the wash programme. If the alarm reappears,
call the Service Centre.
Water feed pipe bent or squashed
Reposition the pipe (see instructions for connection
to the water supply).
Switch off the dishwasher; switch it back on and
start the wash programme. If the alarm reappears,
call the Service Centre.
Filter in the water feed pipe clogged
Close the water tap, unscrew the water feed pipe
and thoroughly clean the filter. Screw the pipe back
on and open the tap.
Switch off the dishwasher; switch it back on and
start the wash programme. If the alarm reappears,
call the Service Centre.
ALARM F
The filters are clogged
Clean the filters (see MAINTENANCE section).
Switch off the dishwasher; switch it back on and
start the wash programme. If the alarm reappears,
call the Service Centre.
ALARM P
The dishwasher does not empty out water
The discharge pipe is bent
Eliminate the bend (see instruction for connection
to the drain). Switch off the dishwasher; switch it
back on and start the wash programme. If the
alarm reappears, call the Service Centre.
The sink drain is blocked
Unblock the sink drain pipe.
Switch off the dishwasher; switch it back on and
start the wash programme. If the alarm reappears,
call the Service Centre.
The discharge pipe extension is not correct.
Carefully follow the instructions for "Connection to
the drain".
Switch off the dishwasher; switch it back on and
start the wash programme. If the alarm reappears,
call the Service Centre.
The wall drain connection has no breather
Consult a qualified engineer.
ALARM C, L, H
General
Switch off the dishwasher; switch it back on and
start a wash programme. If the alarm reappears,
call the Service Centre, specifying the letter
displayed.
Besides, if:
The machine will not start
The door has not been properly closed.
The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket.
There is no current at the socket. Check the fuse.
The dishes are not clean (poor wash)
The baskets are too full.
The dishes have not been arranged properly.
The spray arms do not rotate.
The spray arm holes are clogged.
The end of the drain hose is submerged in waste
water (in the sink).
The filters are clogged.
The filters are not in position.
Not enough detergent has been used or it is unsuitable.
The detergent is old or has gone hard.
The washing programme selected is too gentle.
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