AEG 40260 I Dishwasher User Manual


 
Operating Instructions
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What to do, when ...
Try to rectify minor faults on the dishwasher with the aid of the
instructions given here. If you call in customer service to resolve one of
the malfunctions listed here, or rectify an error made in the operation
of the appliance, the customer service engineer’s visit is not free of
charge, even during the period of guarantee.
...there are problems with the operation of the dish-
washer.
Malfunction Possible Cause Remedy
The drain pump in the
dishwasher runs con-
tinuously - even with
the appliance switched
off.
The anti-flood system has
been triggered.
Close the tap, then unplug
from the mains and
contact customer service.
The programme does
not start.
The door of the dishwasher is
not closed properly.
Shut the door.
Mains plug is not plugged in. Insert mains plug.
House fuse in defective. Replace fuse.
In the case of dishwasher
models with start delay
timer:
A start delay is selected.
If dishes are to be washed
immediately cancel delay
start timer.
Rust spots are visible in
the washing compart-
ment.
The washing compartment is
made of corrosion-resistant
stainless steel. Rust spots in
the washing compartment
are from particles from out-
side the appliance (rust par-
ticles from the water pipe,
from pans, cutlery, etc.).
Remove such spots with a
commercially available stain-
less steel cleaner.
Only wash cutlery and dishes
that are suitable for dish-
washer use.
Close the lid of the special
salt container securely.
There is a whistling
noise during washing.
The whistling is not a cause
for concern.
Use a different brand of
detergent.