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What to do if...
The dishwasher will not start or stops during
operation.
Certain problems are due to the lack of sim-
ple maintenance or oversights, which can be
solved with the help of the indications de-
Fault code and malfunction
• continuous flashing of the start/cancel indica-
tor light
• 1 flash of the End indicator light
The dishwasher does not fill with water
• continuous flashing of the start/cancel indica-
tor light
• 2 flashes of the End indicator light
The dishwasher will not drain
• continuous flashing of the start/cancel indica-
tor light
• 3 flashes of the End indicator light
Anti-flood device is activated
Malfunction
The programme does not start
Once these checks have been carried out
switch on the appliance.
The programme will continue from the point
at which it was interrupted.
If the malfunction or fault code reappears
contact your local Service Force Centre.
For other fault codes not described in the
above chart, please contact your local Serv-
ice Force Centre.
Contact your local Service Force Centre,
quoting the model (Mod.), product number
(PNC) and serial number (S.N.).
scribed in the chart, without calling out an
engineer.
Switch off the dishwasher, open the door
and carry out the following suggested cor-
rective actions.
Possible cause and solution
• The water tap is blocked or furred with lime-
scale
Clean the water tap
• The water tap is turned off
Turn the water tap on
• The filter (where present) in the threaded hose
fitting at the water inlet valve is blocked
Clean the filter in the threaded hose
• The water inlet hose has not been correctly laid
or it is bent or squashed
Check the water inlet hose connection
• The sink spigot is blocked
Clean out the sink spigot
• The water drain hose has not been correctly laid
or it is bent or squashed
Check the water drain hose connection
Close the water tap and contact your local Service
Force Centre.
Possible cause and solution
• The dishwasher door has not been properly
closed.
Close the door.
• The main plug is not plugged in.
Insert the main plug
• The fuse has blown out in the household fuse
box.
Replace the fuse.
• Delay start has been set. If dishes are to be
washed immediately, cancel the delay start.
This information can be found on the rating
plate located on the side of the dishwasher
door.
So that you always have these numbers at
hand, we recommend you to make a note of
them here:
Mod. : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PNC : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
S.N. : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .