Indesit DIF-14B1-EU: Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Whenevertheappliancefailstowork,checkforasolutionfromthefollowinglistbeforecallingforAssistance.

Problem: Possible causes / Solutions:

• Switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF button, switch it back on after approximately

The dishwasher does not start or

one minute and reset the program.

cannot be controlled.

• The appliance has not been plugged in properly.

• The dishwasher door has not been shut properly.

The door won’t close. • The lock was released. Strongly push the door until a “clacking” noise is heard.

• The dishwasher cycle has not yet nished.

No water drains out from the

• The water inlet hose is bent (see Installation).

dishwasher.

• The drain duct is blocked.

• The lter is clogged up with food residues.

• The dishes are rattling against each other or against the sprayer arms.

The dishwasher makes excessive

• Excessive foam presence: the detergent has not been measured out correctly or it is not

noise.

suitable for use in dishwashers. (see Start-up and use).

• The level of the rened salt is low or the dosage setting is not suited to the hardness of the

The dishes and glasses are covered

water (see Rinse aid and salt).

in a white lm or limescale deposits.

• The lid on the salt dispenser is not closed properly.

• The rinse aid has been used up or the dosage is too low.

The dishes and glasses are streaked

• The rinse aid dosage is too high.

or have a bluish tinge.

• A wash cycle without a drying programme has been selected.

The crockery has not been dried

• The rinse aid has been used up or the dosage is too low (see Rinse aid and salt).

properly.

• The rinse aid dispenser setting is not high enough.

• The crockery is made from non-stick material or plastic.

• 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 dishes are not clean.

• Excessive foam presence: 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 lter is dirty or blocked (see Care and maintenance).

• The rened salt level is low (see Rinse aid and salt).

The dishwasher does not take

• There is no water in the mains supply.

any water in - Tap shut-off

• The water inlet hose is bent (see Installation.)

alarm.

• Turn on the tap and the appliance will start after a few minutes.

(beeps are emitted

* and all the cycle

indicator lights ash.

• The appliance lock has been activated because no action was taken when

The ON/OFF indicator light ashes

the beeps sounded.

rapidly and the 2nd and 3rd wash cycle

• Switch off the machine using the ON/OFF button, turn on the tap and switch

indicator lights ash.

the machine back on after a few seconds by pressing the same button. Re-

program the appliance and restart the wash cycle.

* Only available in selected models.

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