Troubleshooting - Lamona LAM8675 User Instructions

TROUBLESHOOTING

Your dishwasher may not work properly.
Before contacting the Service Centre check if the problem can be solved by going through the following list.
PROBLEMS POSSIBLE CAUSES
The dishwasher
The appliance has not been plugged in properly.
won't start
Power outage.
or does not
respond to com-
The dishwasher door is not closed.
mands.
It does not respond to commands.
The door doesn't
Racks are not fully pushed in.
lock.
The door is not locking.
The dishwasher
The wash cycle has not finished yet.
won't drain.
The drain hose is bent.
The sink drain pipe is blocked.
The filter is clogged up with food residues.
The dishwasher
The dishes are rattling against each other.
makes excessive
noise.
An excessive amount of foam has been produced.
The dishes have
The selected program hasn't any drying phase.
not been dried.
The rinse aid has run out or the doseage is not
adequate.
The dishes are made of non-stick or plastic.
The dishes are
The crockery has not been arranged properly.
not clean.
The spray arms cannot rotate freely, being hindered
by the dishes.
The wash cycle is too gentle.
An excessive amount of foam has been produced.
The cap on the rinse aid compartment has not been
shut correctly.
The filter is soiled or clogged.
There is no salt.
The dishwasher
No water in the water supply or the tap is closed.
does not fill with
The inlet hose is bent.
water.
The sieve in the water inlet hose is clogged.
The dishes and
The salt level is too low.
glasses show a
The adjustment of the water hardness is not adequate. Increase the values (see WATER HARDNESS TABLE).
whitish film.
The cap of the salt reservoir is not properly closed.
The rinse aid is used up or the dosage is insufficient.
The dishes and
glasses are blue
The rinse aid dosage is excessive.
streaked or have
a bluish tinge.
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SOLUTIONS
Insert the plug into the socket.
The dishwasher starts automatically when the power returns.
Firmly push the door until you hear the "click".
Switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF button, switch it
back on after approximately one minute and reset the program.
Verify that racks are fully pushed in.
Firmly push the door until you hear the "clack" sound.
Wait until the wash cycle finishes.
Check that the drain hose is not bent (see INSTALATION INSTRUCTION).
Clean the sink drain pipe.
Clean the filter (see CLEANING THE FILTER ASSEMBLY).
Position the crockery correctly (see LOADING THE RACKS).
The detergent has not been measured out correctly or it is not
suitable for use in dishwashers (see FILLING THE DETERGENT DISPEN-
SER). Reset the current cycle by switching OFF the dishwasher, then
switch it on again, select a new program, press START and close the
door. Please do not add any detergent.
Verify on the programs table if the selected program has the drying
phase.
Add the rinse aid or adjust the dosage levels higher (see FILLING
THE RINSE AID DISPENSER).
The presence of drops is normal (see TIPS).
Arrange the crockery correctly (see LOADING THE RACKS).
Adjust the rack height (see LOADING THE RACKS).
Select an appropriate wash cycle (see PROGRAMS TABLE).
The detergent has not been measured out correctly or it is not suita-
ble for use in dishwashers (see FILLING THE DETERGENT DISPENSER).
Make sure the cap of the rinse aid dispenser is closed.
Clean the filter assembly (see CARE AND MAINTENANCE).
Fill the salt reservoir (see FILLING THE SALT RESERVOIR).
Make sure there is water in the water supply and the tap is open.
Un-kink hose and ensure water is turned on
Turn off water, remove fill hose, clean filter, refit hose and turn
water back on. After that, turn off and turn on the dishwasher and
restart the program.
Fill the salt reservoir (see FILLING THE SALT RESERVOIR).
Check the salt cap is correctly fitted and closed.
Add the rinse aid or adjust the dosage levels higher.
Adjust the dosage rates below.
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