What to do if …36
Malfunction Possible cause Remedy
1 short warning tone,
continuously repeated, can
be heard,
in the display: OPEN THE
TAP
Water tap is blocked with
limescale or faulty.
Check the water tap and have it
repaired if necessary.
The tap is turned off. Turn the tap on.
The filter (where present) in the
threaded hose fitting on the tap
is blocked.
Clean the filter in the threaded
hose fitting.
Filters in the base of the wash
ing compartment are blocked.
Abort the dishwashing cycle (see
section: Starting a dishwashing
cycle);
clean filters (see section: Clean
ing the filters).
Water inflow hose
has not been correctly posi
tioned.
Check the position of the hose.
2 short warning tones,
continuously repeated, can
be heard,
in the display: DRAIN
BLOCKED
(There is water in the dish
washer’s internal dispenser)
The sink outlet is blocked. Clean out sink outlet.
Water drain hose
has not been correctly posi
tioned.
Check the position of the hose.
3 short warning tones,
continuously repeated, can
be heard,
in the display: SERVICE
CODE
The antiflood system has been
triggered.
First shut off the water tap, then
switch off the appliance and
contact the Customer Care De
partment.
1 long warning tone can
be heard,
in the display: SPRAYARM
BLOCKED
The top basket spray arm is
blocked.
Open the door carefully .
Hot steam may escape when the
door is opened. There is a risk of
scalding. Arrange the dishes and
cutlery in the baskets so that the
spray arm above can rotate free
ly. Close the dishwasher door.
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.
Plug in mains plug.
A fuse in the house’s wiring sys
tem 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
immediately, cancel the delay
start.
