Problem and alarm code
Possible cause and solution
The level of water inside the
appliance is too high.
The display shows iF1.
• Switch the appliance off and on.
• Make sure that the filters are clean.
• Make sure that the outlet hose is installed at the right
height above the floor. Refer to the installation instruc‐
tions.
The appliance stops and
starts more times during op‐
eration.
• It is normal. It provides optimal cleaning results and en‐
ergy savings.
The programme lasts too
long.
• If the delayed start option is set, cancel the delay setting
or wait for the end of the countdown.
The displayed programme
duration is different than the
duration in the consumption
values table.
• Refer to the consumption values table in the chapter
"Programmes".
The remaining time in the
display increases and skips
nearly to the end of pro‐
gramme time.
• This is not a defect. The appliance is working correctly.
Small leak from the appli‐
ance door.
• The appliance is not levelled. Loosen or tighten the ad‐
justable feet (if applicable).
• The appliance door is not centred on the tub. Adjust the
rear foot (if applicable).
The appliance door is diffi‐
cult to close.
• The appliance is not levelled. Loosen or tighten the ad‐
justable feet (if applicable).
• Parts of the tableware are protruding from the baskets.
The appliance door opens
during the wash cycle.
• The AirDry function is activated. You can deactivate the
function. Refer to "Settings".
Rattling/knocking sounds
from inside the appliance.
• The tableware is not properly arranged in the baskets.
Refer to basket loading leaflet.
• Make sure that the spray arms can rotate freely.
The appliance trips the cir‐
cuit-beaker.
• The amperage is insufficient to supply simultaneously all
the appliances in use. Check the socket amperage and
the capacity of the meter or turn off one of the applian‐
ces in use.
• Internal electrical fault of the appliance. Contact an Au‐
thorised Service Centre.
Refer to "Before first use",
"Daily use", or "Hints and
tips" for other possible
causes.
Once you have checked the appliance,
deactivate and activate the appliance. If
the problem occurs again, contact an
Authorised Service Centre.
For alarm codes not described in the
table, contact an Authorised Service
Centre.
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