Troubleshooting - THOMSON TDW 1445 Manual De Instrucciones

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem Possible Causes
Dishwasher will Fuse blown, or the
not start. circuit breaker
tripped
Power supply is
not turned on.
The door has not
been properly
closed.
Water not Kink in drain hose
pumped from
Filter clogged
dishwasher
Kitchen sink
clogged
Suds in the tub Improper
detergent
Spilled rinse aid
Stained tub Detergent with
interior colourant is used.
White film over Hard water
the inside minerals
surface
There are rust The cutlery is not
stains on the corrosion
cutlery. resistant.
A programme is
not running after
dishwasher salt is
added.
Traces of salt have
got into the wash
cycle.
The dishwasher Dishes are rattling
is noisy. against each
other.
The spray arms are
knocking against
the dishes.
Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Remove
any other appliances sharing the same circuit
with the dishwasher.
Make sure the dishwasher is turned on and the
door is closed securely.
Make sure the power cord is properly plugged
into the wall socket.
Close the door securely.
Check drain hose.
Check the filter (see "Cleaning the Filter Unit").
Check kitchen sink to make sure it is draining
well. If kitchen sink is not draining, you may ask
for a plumber.
or old Use only the detergent special for dishwasher to
avoid suds. If this occurs, open the door and let
the suds evaporate. Close the door securely
then start a washing programme to drain the
water out. Repeat if necessary.
Always wipe up rinse aid spills immediately.
Make sure the detergent does not contain any
colourant.
To clean the interior, use a damp sponge with
dishwasher detergent and wear rubber gloves.
Never use any other cleaner than dishwasher
detergent for the risk of foaming or suds.
Always run the rapid washing programme.
Add dishwasher salt with no crockery in the
dishwasher.
Refer to "Loading the Upper and Lower Racks"
to rearrange the dishes.
Solutions
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