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FAULT CAUSE TROUBLESHOOTING
Water marks on plastic parts. Due to laws of physics droplet
formation on plastic surfaces is un-
avoidable. After drying water marks
are visible.
● Select a more intensive programme.
→"Overview of programmes", Page13
● Position tableware at an angle.
→"Arrange tableware", Page21
● Use rinse aid.
→"Rinse aid", Page18
● Set the water softening system higher.
→"Setting the water softening system", Page17
Wipeable or water-soluble coatings
are present inside the appliance or
on the door.
Detergent substances are depos-
ited there. These coatings cannot
generally be removed with chemic-
als.
● Change your "detergent" →Page19.
● Clean the appliance mechanically.
White coating is deposited in the
appliance interior.
1. Set the water softening system correctly.
→"Setting the water softening system", Page17
In most cases you will need to increase the
setting.
2. Change your detergent if required.
Special salt dispenser is not
screwed tight.
● Screw the special salt dispenser tight.
Stubborn white coatings are
present on tableware, inside the
appliance or the door.
Detergent substances are depos-
ited there. These coatings cannot
generally be removed with chemic-
als.
● Change your "detergent" →Page19.
● Clean the appliance mechanically.
Hardness range is set incorrectly or
the water hardness is too high.
→"Overview of water hardness set-
tings", Page17
● Set the Water softening system to the water
hardness or add special salt.
3in1/organic/eco detergent is not
effective enough.
● Set the Water softening system to the water
hardness and use separate detergents (pro-
prietary detergent, special salt, rinse aid).
Too little detergent is being used. ● Increase the amount of detergent used or
change "Detergent " →Page19.
Washing programme selected too
weak.
● Select a more intensive washing programme.
→"Overview of programmes", Page13
Tea residue or lipstick marks on
tableware.
Washing temperature is too low. ● Select a programme with a higher washing
temperature.
→"Overview of programmes", Page13
Too little detergent is being used or
is unsuitable.
● Use a suitable "Detergent " →Page19 and fol-
low the manufacturer's instructions for the
amount to be used.
Tableware has been precleaned too
intensely. The sensors chose a
weaker programme. Stubborn soil-
ing cannot be entirely removed.
● Only remove large remnants of food and do
not prerinse tableware.
Coloured coatings (blue, yellow,
brown) that are difficult or im-
possible to remove are present in-
side the appliance or on stainless
steel tableware.
The formation of films is due to
substances contained in vegetables
(cabbage, celery, potatoes, noodles,
etc.) or tap water (manganese).
● Clean the appliance.
You can remove deposits with "Mechanical
cleaning" →Page24 or a machine cleaning
product. It may not always be possible to
completely remove deposits but they are
harmless to health.
The formation of films is due to
metal components on silver or alu-
minium tableware.
● Clean the appliance.
You can remove deposits with "Mechanical
cleaning" →Page24 or a machine cleaning
product. It may not always be possible to
completely remove deposits but they are
harmless to health.