Troubleshooting - Hotpoint Ariston LFT 228 Bedienungsanleitung

Troubleshooting

Malfunction:
The dishwasher does not start.
No water drains out from the
dishwasher.
The dishwasher makes
excessive noise.
The dishes and glasses are
covered in a white film or
limescale deposits.
The dishes and glasses are
streaked or have a bluish tinge.
The crockery has not been dried
properl y.
The dishes are not clean.
The dishwasher does not take
any water in/Tap shut-off alarm.
(several short beeps are emitted)
(the ON/OFF indicator light flashes and
the number 6 appears on the display).
Water intake solenoid valve
malfunction alarm
(the ON/OFF indicator light flashes and
the number 2 appears on the display).
Water inlet hose alarm/Water inlet filter
blocked.
(the ON/OFF indicator light flashes and
the number 7 appears on the display).
Possible causes / Solutions:
• The plug has not been inserted into the electrical socket properly, or there is no
power in the house.
• The dishwasher door has not been shut properly.
• A delayed start has been programmed (see Start-up and use).
• The dishwasher cycle has not yet finished.
• The water outlet hose is bent (see Installation).
• The drain duct is blocked.
• The filter is clogged up with food residues.
• The dishes are rattling against each other or against the sprayer arms.
• An excessive amount of foam has been produced: the detergent has not been
measured out correctly or it is not suitable for use in dishwashers (see Start-up
and use).
• The level of the refined salt is low or the dosage setting is not suited to the
hardness of the water (see Rinse aid and salt).
• The lid on the salt dispenser is not closed properly.
• The rinse aid has been used up or the dosage is too low.
• The crockery is made from non-stick material.
• The rinse aid dosage is too high.
• A wash cycle without a drying programme has been selected.
• The rinse aid has been used up or the dosage is too low (see Rinse aid and salt).
• The rinse aid dispenser setting is not high enough.
• The racks are overloaded (see Loading the racks).
• The crockery has not been arranged well.
• The sprayer arms cannot move freely.
• The wash cycle is too gentle (see Wash cycles).
• An excessive amount of foam has been produced: the detergent has not been
measured out correctly or it is not suitable for use in dishwashers (see Start-up
and use).
• The lid on the rinse aid compartment has not been shut correctly.
• The filter is dirty or blocked (see Care and maintenance).
• The refined salt level is low (see Rinse aid and salt).
• There is no water in the mains supply.
• The water inlet hose is bent (see Installation).
• Turn on the tap and the appliance will start after a few minutes.
• The appliance lock has been activated because no action was taken when the
beeps sounded. Switch off the machine using the ON/OFF button, turn on the
tap and switch the machine back on after 20 seconds by pressing the same
button. Re-programme the machine and restart the wash cycle.
• Switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF button and switch it back on
after one minute. If the alarm continues, shut off the water tap to eliminate the
risk of flooding, remove the plug from the electrical socket and contact
Assistance.
• Switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF button. Shut off the water tap
to eliminate the risk of flooding and remove the plug from the electrical socket.
Make sure the water inlet filter has not become blocked by various impurities.
(see "Care and maintenance" chapter).
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