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Fault, what to do?
Fault
Initial or existing,
irreversible clouding
of glass.
Rust spots on the cutlery.
The appliance does not
start.
Programme starts
automatically.
Appliance cannot be set
(hardness, final rinse, ...).
The door is difficult
to open.
Door cannot be closed.
Cover on the detergent
dispenser cannot be
closed.
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Cause
Glasses not dishwasher-proof,
only suitable for dishwasher.
Cutlery not adequately rust-
resistant. Knife blades are
frequently more severely
affected.
Cutlery will also rust if rusting
parts are rinsed at the same time
(pan handles, damaged utensil
baskets, etc.).
Salt content in the rinsing water
too high, as salt dispenser lock
not fastened firmly or salt was
spilled while being refilled.
The mains fuse has tripped.
Power cord not inserted.
The appliance door has not been
shut properly.
You did not wait until programme
ended.
Appliance is in the programme.
Appliance can be set at the start
of the programme only.
Child-proof lock is activated.
Door lock has been activated.
Door cannot be closed due to
installation.
Detergent dispenser or cover
guide blocked by sticky detergent
residue.
Remedial action
Use dishwasher-proof glasses.
Avoid long steam phase (standing time after
wash cycle ends).
Use wash cycle at lower temperature.
Set water softening system according to the
water hardness (if required one setting
lower).
Use detergent with glass protection
component.
Use corrosion-resistant cutlery.
Do not wash rusting parts.
Fasten salt dispenser lock firmly or remove
spilled salt.
Check mains fuse.
Ensure that the power cord is plugged all
the way into the back of the appliance and
into the socket. Check that the socket
functions.
Close the door.
Perform reset.
(See Terminating the programme).
Perform reset (see Terminating
the programme) and set the appliance
according to the instructions for use.
Deactivate childproof lock. (See instructions
for use at the back)
Close door with increased force.
Check appliance installation: Door or
attached parts must close without
obstruction.
Remove detergent residue.