Hotpoint Ariston PFT 8H4X - Manual (Page 24)

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Whenever the appliance fails to work, check for a solution from the following list before calling for Assistance.
Troubleshooting
Problem: Possible causes / Solutions:
The di shw asher do e s not s tart
or cannot be con tr olled. • S wit c h of f t he app li anc e b y pres s ing t he O N/ OFF but t on , s wit c h it bac k
on af t er a ppr o xim at ely o ne m inut e and res et t he pr og ra m .
• The appl ianc e h as n ot been plugg ed in p rop erl y.
• The dis h was h er d oo r h as no t been s hut pr ope rly.
The door w on’t cl o se. • The lock was released. Strongly push the door until a “clacking” noise is heard.
No w ater drai ns ou t f rom the
di shw asher.
• The dis h was h er c yc le h as not yet f inis hed.
• The wat e r inlet hos e is be nt (s ee I ns t allat ion ).
• The dr ain duc t is bl oc k ed.
• The f ilt er is c logged u p wit h f ood res id ues .
The di shw asher m ak es
exce ssi ve noi s e. • The dis hes ar e rat t l ing agai n s t eac h ot her or a gains t t he s pray er a rm s .
• A n e xc es s ive am ount of f o a m has been produc e d: t he d et erg ent has not
been m eas ure d out c orr ec t ly or it is not s uit able f or us e i n dis h was he rs
(s ee S t art -u p and us e).
The di she s and gl a ss es ar e
covered i n a w hi te fi l m o r
l i m escal e deposi ts . • The lev el of t he ref i ned s alt is low o r t he dos a ge s et t ing is not s uit ed t o
t he har dnes s of t he wat e r (s ee Rins e ai d and s alt).
• The lid on t h e s alt d is pens er is not c los ed prope rly.
• The rins e ai d has b ee n us ed up or t he d os age is t oo lo w.
The di she s and gl a ss es ar e
stre aked or ha ve a bl ui sh
ti nge. • The rins e ai d dos ag e is t oo high.
The c rock er y has n o t been
dried properl y. • A was h c yc le wit h ou t a d ryin g pro gram has been s elec t e d .
• The rinse aid has been used up or the dosage is too low (see Rinse aid and salt).
• The rins e ai d dis pens e r s et t ing is not s uit able.
• The c roc k ery is m ad e f rom non-s t ic k m at erial or pl a s t ic .
The di she s are no t cl ean. • The rac k s are o verl oad ed (s ee Loa ding t h e rac k s).
• The c roc k ery h as no t bee n a rra nge d well.
• The s pra yer arm s c annot m ove f re ely.
• The was h c yc le is t oo gent l e (s ee W as h c yc les ).
• A n e xc es s ive am ou nt of f oa m has been produc e d: t he d et erg ent has not
been m eas ure d out c orr ec t ly or it is not s uit able f or us e i n dis h was he rs
(s ee S t art -u p and us e).
• The lid on t h e rins e ai d c ompart m ent has not been s hut c orrec t ly.
• The f ilt er is dirt y o r bloc k ed (s ee Ca re an d maint en anc e) .
• The refin ed s alt lev el is lo w (s ee Rins e ai d and s alt).
The di shw asher do e s not t ake
an y w at er in - Tap shut -off
al arm
(several short beeps are emitted)
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(the ON/OFF indicator light flashes and
A 6 appears on the display).
• There is no wat er i n t he m ains s upply.
• The wat e r inlet hos e is be nt (s ee I ns t allat ion ).
• T urn o n t he t ap an d t he ap pl i anc e wi l l s t art af t er a f e w m i nut es .
• The appl ianc e loc k has bee n ac t ivat ed bec a us e no ac t ion was t ak en
when t h e bee ps s ou nde d.
S wit c h of f t he app li anc e us i ng t he ON/ OFF but t o n, t urn on t he t ap a nd
s wit c h t he ap plianc e bac k on af t er 20 s ec onds b y pr es s ing t he s am e
but t on. Re -pr ogr am t he appl ian c e and res t art t he was h c yc le.
W ater i n l et h o se a l arm / Water
i n l et fi l ter b l o ck ed
(the ON/OFF indicator light flashes and
A 7 appears on the display). • S wit c h of f t he app li anc e b y pres s ing t he O N/ OFF but t on . S hut of f t he
wat er t ap t o e lim ina t e t he ris k of f looding an d rem ove t he plug f ro m t he
elec t ric al s oc k et .
Mak e s ur e t he wat e r inlet f ilt er has not bec om e bloc k ed b y im purit ies
(s ee “C are and m ai nt ena nc e ” c hapt er ).
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Only available in selected models.