Fault
Appliance cannot be
switched on or operated.
Appliance does not start.
Wash cycle starts automati-
cally.
Cover on the detergent dis-
penser cannot be closed.
Detergent residue in the
detergent dispenser
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in the detergent tab tray
Appliance stops in the wash
cycle or wash cycle is inter-
rupted.
Filling valves making striking
noises.
Knocking or rattling noise.
Unusual foam formation.
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Cause
Malfunction.
Mains fuse may have been blown or
circuit breaker tripped.
Door may not be properly latched.
Unit may not be turned on.
Delay start may be engaged.
'Push 2x to open' is activated.
The door may have been closed
without first selecting a cycle.
Power cord not inserted.
The water supply may not be con-
nected.
The appliance door has not been
shut properly.
The door has been open for more
than 4 seconds after pressing the
START button.
You did not wait until wash cycle
ended.
Detergent dispenser or cover guide
blocked by sticky detergent residue.
Spray arms blocked by dishes,
therefore detergent is not rinsed
or
out.
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1B
The detergent dispenser was damp
when filled.
Door not closed properly.
Do not place dishes or fragrance
dispenser in the detergent tab tray.
Upper rack presses against the
door and prevents door from being
closed securely.
Power and/or water supply inter-
rupted.
Depends on domestic installation,
as appliance is not defective. No
effect on appliance function.
Spray arm strikes the dishes, dishes
not positioned correctly.
If there is a low load, the water jets
strike the washing tank directly.
Light dishes move during the wash
cycle.
Handwash liquid in the rinse aid dis-
penser.
Rinse aid spilled.
Remedial action
Disconnect appliance from the power supply;
pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse.
Wait at least 5 seconds, then connect the
appliance to the power supply.
Check mains fuse or circuit breaker.
Press the main power switch to turn unit on.
Shut door completely.
To reset, refer to "Delay start" section in this
manual.
Deactivate this setting. Refer to settings sec-
tion in this manual if applicable.
Select a cycle and close the door.
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.
Check and turn on water supply.
Close the door.
Press the START button again and close the
appliance door within 4 seconds (see "Protec-
tion against unintentional operation").
Perform reset.
(see "Canceling the wash cycle").
Remove detergent residue.
Ensure that the spray arms can rotate freely.
Pour detergent into the dry detergent dis-
penser only.
Close the door.
Check whether rear panel is being pressed in,
e.g. by socket or by hose holder which has not
been removed.
Restore power and/or water supply.
No remedial action possible.
Position dishes so that the spray arms do not
strike the dishes.
Load the appliance with more dishes or distrib-
ute the dishes more evenly in the dishwasher.
Arrange light dishes securely.
Immediately refill rinse aid dispenser with rinse
aid.
Remove rinse aid with a cloth.