Indesit IDTM Dishwasher User Manual


 
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Whenever the appliance fails to work, check for a solution from the following list before calling for Technical
Assistance Centre.
Troubleshooting
Malfunction:
The dishwasher does not start.
No water enters the dishwasher.
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
properly.
The dishes are not clean.
Tap shut-off alarm.
(several short beeps are emitted)
(the 20 min. and 10 min. indicator
lights flash)
Clogged filter alarm
(the "Wash cycle in progress" and 10
min. indicator lights flash)
Water loading solenoid valve
malfunction alarm
(the 20 min. indicator light flashes)
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
).
There is no water in the mains supply.
The water inlet hose is bent (
see Installation
).
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.
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.
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.
A wash cycle without a drying programme has been selected.
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
).
The detergent has not been measured out correctly or it is not
suited to the type of wash cycle (
see Start-up and use
).
The filter is dirty or blocked (
see Care and maintenance
).
The refined salt level is low (
see Rinse aid and salt
).
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 machine by pressing the ON/OFF button and clean
the filters (see Maintenance), then switch the dishwasher back on
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 a 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.
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09/2005-Xerox Business Services