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Refer to "Before first use",
"Daily use", or "Hints and
tips" for other possible
causes.
Once you have checked the appliance,
deactivate and activate the appliance. If
12.1 The washing and drying results are not satisfactory
Problem
Poor washing results.
Poor drying results.
There are whitish streaks or
bluish layers on glasses and
dishes.
There are stains and dry water
drops on glasses and dishes.
The dishes are wet.
The interior of the appliance is
wet.
Unusual foam during washing. • Use the detergent for dishwashers only.
the problem occurs again, contact an
Authorised Service Centre.
For alarm codes not described in the
table, contact an Authorised Service
Centre.
Possible cause and solution
• Refer to "Daily use", "Hints and tips" and basket
loading leaflet.
• Use more intensive washing programmes.
• Clean spray arm jets and filter. Refer to "Care and
Cleaning".
• Tableware has been left for too long inside a closed
appliance.
• There is no rinse aid or the dosage of rinse aid is not
enough. Set the rinse aid dispenser to a higher level.
• Plastic items may need to be towel dried.
• For the best drying performance activate the option
XtraDry and set AirDry.
• We recommend to always use rinse aid, even in com-
bination with multi-tablets.
• The release quantity of rinse aid is too much. Adjust
the rinse aid level to a lower level.
• The quantity of detergent is too much.
• The released quantity of rinse aid is not sufficient. Ad-
just the rinse aid level to a higher level.
• The quality of the rinse aid can be the cause.
• For the best drying performance activate the option
XtraDry and set 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 dispenser and
use rinse aid and multi-tablets together.
• This is not a defect of the appliance. it is caused by
the humidity in the air that condenses on the walls.
• There is a leak in the rinse aid dispenser. Contact an
Authorised Service Centre.