User manual

Problem Possible cause and solution
The dishes are wet. • For the best drying performance, activate XtraDry
and AirDry .
• The programme does not have a drying phase or
has a drying phase with low temperature.
• The rinse aid dispenser is empty.
• The quality of the rinse aid can be the cause.
• The quality of the multi-tablets can be the cause.
Try a different brand or activate the rinse aid dis‐
penser and use rinse aid and multi-tablets together.
The interior of the appliance
is wet.
• This is not a defect of the appliance. Humid air con‐
densates on the appliance walls.
Unusual foam during wash‐
ing.
• Use the detergent designed specifically for dish‐
washers.
• There is a leak in the rinse aid dispenser. Contact
an Authorised Service Centre.
Traces of rust on cutlery. • There is too much salt in the water used for wash‐
ing. Refer to "The water softener".
• Silver and stainless steel cutlery were placed to‐
gether. Avoid putting silver and stainless steel
items close together.
There are residues of deter‐
gent in the dispenser at the
end of the programme.
• The detergent tablet got stuck in the dispenser and
was not completely washed away by water.
• Water cannot wash away the detergent from the
dispenser. Make sure that the spray arm is not
blocked or clogged.
• Make sure that items in the baskets do not impede
the lid of the detergent dispenser from opening.
Odours inside the appliance. • Refer to "Internal cleaning".
Limescale deposits on the
tableware, on the tub and on
the inside of the door.
• The level of salt is low. Check the salt indicator.
• The cap of the salt container is loose.
• Your tap water is hard. Refer to "The water soft‐
ener".
• Use salt and set regeneration of the water softener
even when multi-functional tablets are used. Refer
to "The water softener".
• If lime scale deposits still remain, clean the appli‐
ance with appliance cleaners which are particularly
suitable for this purpose.
• Try a different detergent.
• Contact the detergent manufacturer.
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