Asko DBI664IXXLS Use and Care Guide - Page 17

Action, Possible causes, Problem

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Problem Possible causes Action The dishes are not clean. The spray arms do not rotate. Check that the dishes are not blocking the spray arms. Spray arm holes or bearings blocked. Clean the spray arms. See the chapter Care and maintenance instructions. Unsuitable dishwashing program. Choose a longer program. Incorrect detergent dosage. Dose according to water hardness. Far too much or far too little detergent can result in poor dishwashing results. Detergent is too old. Detergent is a perishable Avoid large packages. product. Dishes loaded incorrectly. Do not cover dishes with large bowls or lids. Avoid placing very tall glasses in the corners of the baskets. Glasses and cups have toppled over during the Load the dishes securely. program. The filters are not fitted correctly. Check that the filter handle is locked in the stop position. The handle should point straight out from the dishwasher. Spots on stainless steel or silver. Some types of food, such as mustard, Rinse off these types of food if not starting the mayonnaise, lemon, vinegar, salt, and dressings, dishwasher immediately. Use the Rinse and hold can mark stainless steel if left for too long. program. All stainless steel can cause spots on silver if they come into contact during dishwashing. Aluminum can also cause spots on dishes. In order to avoid marks and tarnishing, separate dishes made from different metals, such as silver, stainless steel, and aluminum. Spots or films on the dishes. Incorrect rinse aid dosage setting. See the chapter Settings. Too high temperature and/or too much detergent Wash crystal at a low temperature and with a can cause etching on crystal. Unfortunately, this conservative amount of detergent. Contact the cannot be repaired, only prevented. detergent manufacturer. The dishes have a sticky white/blue film. Rinse aid dosage setting too high. Reduce the dosage. See the chapter Settings. If you have very soft water, you may want to dilute the rinse aid 50:50 with water. Spots left after washing. Lipstick and tea can be difficult to wash off. Use a detergent with a bleaching agent. Detergent residue in the detergent compartment The detergent compartment was damp when The detergent compartment must be dry when after dishwashing. adding detergent. adding detergent. The detergent compartment has been blocked. Check that the dishes are not preventing the detergent compartment from opening. Rattling sound when dishwashing. The dishes are not correctly placed or the spray Check that the dishes are placed securely. Spin arms are not rotating. the spray arms to make sure they can rotate. "Program paused" is shown on the display. The dishwasher door has been opened while a The dishwasher door must not be open while a program is in progress. program is in progress according to UL Standards. If you want the dishwashing program to continue, press Start/Stop and close the door within five seconds. If you want to cancel the dishwashing program, press and hold the main power switch until the display turns off. 17

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Action
Possible causes
Problem
Check that the dishes are not blocking the spray
arms.
The spray arms do not rotate.
The dishes are not clean.
Clean the spray arms. See the chapter Care and
maintenance instructions.
Spray arm holes or bearings blocked.
Choose a longer program.
Unsuitable dishwashing program.
Dose according to water hardness. Far too much
or far too little detergent can result in poor
dishwashing results.
Incorrect detergent dosage.
Avoid large packages.
Detergent is too old. Detergent is a perishable
product.
Do not cover dishes with large bowls or lids.
Avoid placing very tall glasses in the corners of
the baskets.
Dishes loaded incorrectly.
Load the dishes securely.
Glasses and cups have toppled over during the
program.
Check that the filter handle is locked in the stop
position. The handle should point straight out
from the dishwasher.
The filters are not fitted correctly.
Rinse off these types of food if not starting the
dishwasher immediately. Use the Rinse and hold
program.
Some types of food, such as mustard,
mayonnaise, lemon, vinegar, salt, and dressings,
can mark stainless steel if left for too long.
Spots on stainless steel or silver.
In order to avoid marks and tarnishing, separate
dishes made from different metals, such as silver,
stainless steel, and aluminum.
All stainless steel can cause spots on silver if
they come into contact during dishwashing.
Aluminum can also cause spots on dishes.
See the chapter Settings.
Incorrect rinse aid dosage setting.
Spots or films on the dishes.
Wash crystal at a low temperature and with a
conservative amount of detergent. Contact the
detergent manufacturer.
Too high temperature and/or too much detergent
can cause etching on crystal. Unfortunately, this
cannot be repaired, only prevented.
Reduce the dosage. See the chapter Settings.
If you have very soft water, you may want to dilute
the rinse aid 50:50 with water.
Rinse aid dosage setting too high.
The dishes have a sticky white/blue film.
Use a detergent with a bleaching agent.
Lipstick and tea can be difficult to wash off.
Spots left after washing.
The detergent compartment must be dry when
adding detergent.
The detergent compartment was damp when
adding detergent.
Detergent residue in the detergent compartment
after dishwashing.
Check that the dishes are not preventing the
detergent compartment from opening.
The detergent compartment has been blocked.
Check that the dishes are placed securely. Spin
the spray arms to make sure they can rotate.
The dishes are not correctly placed or the spray
arms are not rotating.
Rattling sound when dishwashing.
The dishwasher door must not be open while a
program is in progress according to UL
Standards.
The dishwasher door has been opened while a
program is in progress.
"Program paused" is shown on the display.
If you want the dishwashing program to continue,
press Start/Stop and close the door within five
seconds.
If you want to cancel the dishwashing program,
press and hold the main power switch until the
display turns off.
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