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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 insucient, 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; lm can be
wiped o.
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; lm cannot
be wiped o.
The glassware is not
dishwasher proof. The
surfaces are aected.
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 eect 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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