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If the dishwashing results are not satisfactory
The dishes are still dirty.
• The wrong dishwashing cycle was selected.
• The dishes were loaded is such a way that the dishwashing water did
not reach all items. The baskets for the dishes must not be overload-
ed.
• The filters in the base of the washing compartment are dirty or incor-
rectly positioned.
• Good quality detergent was not used, or too little was used.
• In the case of scale deposits on the dishes: The special salt dispenser is
empty or the water softening system has been incorrectly set.
• The drain hose is incorrectly positioned.
• Pollutants from the water in the dishwasher can block the jets in the
spray arms. You have the option of removing the spray arms from
their fixture for cleaning (see section “Care and Cleaning”).
The dishes do not dry and are not shining.
• Poor quality rinse aid was used.
• The rinse aid dispenser is empty.
Rust spots are visible in the
dishwashing compartment.
The dishwashing compart-
ment is made from rust-free
stainless steel. Rust spots in
the dishwashing compart-
ment are due to rust parti-
cles from external sources
(rust particles from water
pipes, pans, cutlery, etc.).
Remove such spots with a
commercially-available
stainless steel cleaning
product.
Only wash cutlery, dish-
es and pans that are
suitable for dishwasher
use.
A whistling noise can be
heard when washing dishes.
The whistling is not a cause
for concern.
Decalcify appliance with
commercially available
agents for cleaning
dishwashers.
If the noises can still be
heard after decalcifying
the machine, use a dif-
ferent brand of deter-
gent for washing cutlery
and dishes.
Malfunction Possible cause Remedy