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