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What to do if...
If a fault occurs, before contacting the After-sales Service, make the following checks to try
and remedy the problem. Most faults can be remedied by taking the following courses of
action, quickly restoring normal appliance operation.
The appliance... Possible causes... Solutions...
salt indicator is lit
• Salt reservoir is empty. (After refill
the sale indicator may remain lit at
the end of several wash cycles).
• Refill reservoir with salt
• Adjust water hardness - see table.
rinse aid indicator is lit
• Rinse aid dispenser is empty. • Refill dispenser with rinse aid.
...is not working/will not start
• The appliance must be switched on. • Check the household circuit fuse if
there is no power supply.
• The dishwasher door doesn’t close. • Check if the dishwasher’s door is
closed.
• “Delayed start” option is ON. • Check whether the “Delayed start”
option (if available) has been
selected. If it has, the appliance will
only start once the set time has
elapsed. If necessary, RESET the
appliance by pressing CANCEL or
start the cycle immediately by
pressing START.
...shows “F6 E7” or “F6 E1” or
“H2O”
• Water tap closed. • The water tap must be open.
• Water pressure too low. • The water tap must be fully open
during water inlet (minimum
capacity: 0.5 litres per minute).
• Bent water inlet hose or clogged
inlet filters.
• The water inlet hose must not be
bent and the relative inlet filter in
the water tap connector must not be
dirty or clogged.
...shows “F6 E3”/wash program
ended too early (dishes are dirty
and wet)
• Dirty or clogged filters or spray
arms.
• Clean the filters and spray arms.
• Too little water in the dishwasher’s
water system.
• Concave items (e.g. bowls, cups)
must be arranged facing downwards
in the rack.
• Drain hose incorrectly fitted. • The drain hose must be fitted
correctly (for high mounted
appliances, leave min. 200-400 mm
from the lower edge of the
appliance) - see Assembly
instructions.
• High level of foam inside. • Repeat without detergent or wait
until foam disappears.
...shows “F8 E1”
• Dirty filters. • Clean the filters.
• Kinked drain hose. • The drain hose must not be kinked.
• Syphon hose connection closed. • The closure disk of the syphon hose
connection must be removed.
...shows other fault display “Fx Ey”
is lit
• Appliance has technical defect. • Call factory customer service (state
fault display). Close the water tap.
