Siemens DF481100F Information For Use page 57

Fault
Detergent residue in
the appliance
Water marks on
plastic parts.
Wipeable or water-sol-
uble coatings are
present inside the ap-
pliance or on the
door.
Cause and troubleshooting
Lid of the detergent dispenser is blocked by items of
tableware parts and will not open.
Arrange tableware in the top basket tableware so
1.
the tab collecting tray is not obstructed by table-
ware.
→ "Arrange tableware", Page 37
Items of tableware are blocking the dispenser lid.
Do not place tableware or fragrance dispensers in
2.
the tablet collecting tray.
The lid of the detergent dispenser is blocked by the
tab and will not open.
Position the tab in the detergent dispenser cross-
▶
wise, not vertically.
Tabs are used in the quick or short programme. Dis-
solving time of the tab is not attained.
Select a more intensive Programme → Page 19 or
▶
use Powder detergent → Page 34.
Washing effect and dissolving performance are re-
duced after a prolonged storage time or detergent is
very lumpy.
Change your detergent.
▶
Due to laws of physics droplet formation on plastic
surfaces is unavoidable. After drying water marks are
visible.
Select a more intensive programme.
▶
→ "Programmes", Page 19
Position tableware at an angle.
▶
→ "Arrange tableware", Page 37
Use rinse aid.
▶
→ "Rinse aid", Page 33
Set the water softening system higher.
▶
→ "Setting the water softening system", Page 31
Detergent substances are deposited there. These
coatings cannot generally be removed with chemicals.
Change your detergent → Page 34.
▶
Clean the appliance mechanically.
▶
White coating is deposited in the appliance interior.
Set the water softening system correctly.
1.
→ "Setting the water softening system", Page 31
In most cases you will need to increase the setting.
Change your detergent if required.
2.
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