Whirlpool ADG 9960 Quick Reference Manual page 9

If a fault occurs, before contacting the After-sales Service, make the following checks to try and remedy the problem.
Most faults can be remedied by taking the following courses of action, quickly restoring normal appliance operation.
How the faults are shown on the display:
The appliance...
...is not working/will not start
...shows "F6 E2"
...shows "F6 E7" or "F6 E1"
...shows "F6 E3"/wash program ended
too early (dishes are dirty and wet)
...shows "F8 E1"
Function number "F"x - blinking
Possible causes...
- The appliance must be switched on.
- The dishwasher door doesn't close.
- "Delayed start" option is ON.
- Water tap closed.
- Kinked water inlet hose or clogged inlet filters.
- Water pressure too low.
- Kinked water inlet hose or clogged inlet filters.
- Dirty or clogged filters.
- Too little water in the dishwasher's water system.
- Drain hose incorrectly fitted.
- High level of foam inside.
- Dirty filters.
- Kinked drain hose.
- Syphon hose connection closed.
After taking the above course of action, the fault message must be reset. In the majority of cases the fault is thus eliminated.
RESET: Press the CANCEL/Off button.
Close the door.
Water drains automatically for up to 1 minute.
The appliance is now ready to be restarted.
Error number "E"y - blinking
- Check the household circuit fuse if there is no power supply.
- Check if the dishwasher's door is closed.
- Check whether the "Delayed start" option (if available) has been selected. If it has, the
appliance will only start once the set time has elapsed. If necessary, set the delayed start to
"0" (RESET the appliance).
- The water tap must be open.
- The water inlet hose must not be kinked and the relative inlet filter in the water tap
connector must not be clogged.
- The water tap must be fully open during water inlet (minimum capacity: 0.5 litres per minute).
- The water inlet hose must not be kinked and the relative inlet filter in the water tap
connector must not be dirty.
- The filters must not be dirty or clogged.
- Concave items (e.g. bowls, cups) must be arranged facing downwards in the rack.
- The drain hose must be fitted correctly (for high mounted appliances, leave min. 200-400
mm from the lower edge of the appliance) - see Assembly instructions.
- Repeat without detergent or wait until foam disappears.
- Clean the filters.
- The drain hose must not be kinked.
- The closure disk of the syphon hose connection must be removed.
What to do if...
0.5 sec. pause
Solutions...
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