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2 short warning tones, contin-
uously repeated, can be heard,
in the display: DRAIN
BLOCKED
(Rinse water has collected in
the dishwasher's interior con-
tainer).
The spigot is blocked. Clean the spigot.
Water drain hose has not been cor-
rectly positioned.
Check the position of the hose.
3 short warning tones, contin-
uously repeated, can be heard,
in the display: SERVICE CODE
The anti-flood system has been trig-
gered.
First turn off the water tap, then
switch off the appliance and contact
the Customer Care department.
1 long warning tone can be
heard,
in the display: SPRAYARM
BLOCKED
The upper basket spray arm is
jammed
Open the door carefully .
Hot steam may escape when the
door is opened. There is a risk of
scalding. Arrange the dishes and cut-
lery in the baskets so that the spray
arm above them can rotate freely.
Close the dishwasher door.
Appliance is switched on, but
does not react to the buttons
being pressed.
Button lock is activated.
Deactivate button lock; see section
“Button lock”.
in the display: PLEASE CLOSE
DOOR
The door of the dishwasher is open. Close the dishwasher door.
The cycle is not starting.
The mains plug is not plugged in. Connect the plug to a mains socket.
A fuse in the house’s wiring system
is defective.
Replace fuse.
For dishwasher models with a delay
start timer:
A start time has been selected.
If the dishes are to be washed imme-
diately, cancel the delay start.
Rust spots are visible in the
dishwashing compartment.
The dishwashing compartment is
made from stainless steel. Rust
spots in the washing compartment
are due to rust particles from exter-
nal sources (rust particles from water
pipes, pans, cutlery, etc.). Remove
such spots with a commercially
available cleaning product for stain-
less steel.
Only wash cutlery, dishes and pans
that are suitable for dishwasher use.
A whistling noise can be heard
when washing dishes.
The whistling is not a cause for con-
cern.
Decalcify appliance with commercial-
ly available agents for cleaning dish-
washers. If the noises can still be
heard after decalcifying the machine,
use a different brand of detergent for
washing cutlery and dishes.
The dishwasher interior light
does not come on.
The mains plug is not
plugged in.
Connect the plug to a mains socket.
The bulb in the interior light is faulty.
Contact the Customer Care Depart-
ment.
Malfunction Possible cause Remedy