BAUKNECHT GSF8971WS
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What to do if...
If a fault occurs, before contacting our After-Sales Service, make the following checks to try and remedy the problem (* see also the corresponding chapter in the user instructions).

Problem

Cause
� Open the tap.

Remedy

The appliance is not � No water supply. working
� The appliance does not load sufficient water. � There is a power failure.

� Clean the water supply tap filter. Ensure there are no kinks in the water hose. � � � � Insert the plug into the mains socket. Press the Start button. Close the door. Check the domestic circuit fuse.

� Starting the selected programme. � The programme can be set to �0� to start.

If crockery is not perfectly dry If crockery is not perfectly clean

� Insufficient rinse aid. � Residual water in cavities. � The water jet does not reach the crockery. � Insufficient detergent. � Unsuitable programme. � Spray arms blocked. � Spray arm nozzles clogged. � Incorrect detergent/detergent too old.

� Increase dosage *. � Load crockery at an angle. � Arrange crockery so that items do not touch each other. Load crockery upside down. � Follow recommended detergent dosage. � Select a more intense wash cycle. � The spray arms must be able to turn freely. � Remove any impurities obstructing the water flow *. � Use a good quality detergent. � Check filters regularly/if necessary clean *. � Insert the filter correctly *. � Depending on the material, if necessary use a detergent with a greater whitening power.

Sandy or grainy residues Colour of plastic parts faded Deposits on crockery
� removable

� Clogged filters. � Filters incorrectly assembled. � Tomato/carrot juice...

� Streaks on the crockery/glasses. � Streaks on glasses. � Layer of salt on crockery/glasses.

� Increase the rinse aid dosage *. � Reduce the rinse aid dosage *. � Close the salt container lid properly*. � Change water hardness setting, if necessary add salt *. � Use suitable glasses.

� not removable

� Insufficient water softening, calcium deposits.

Opaque glasses/ � Cannot be washed in the glasses not sparkling dishwasher. Rust on cutlery Identifying appliance faults
� Not made of stainless steel.

� Use suitable cutlery.

� The START indicator lamp flashes. � Ensure that the filter assembly is not clogged and if necessary clean it *. Start the programme again. Press the START button for about 2 seconds, until the START indicator lamp switches off. Select a new programme and press the Start button again. � Indicator F... (if provided). � Call the After-Sales Service.

If after carrying out the above checks the malfunction persists or appears again, turn the appliance off and turn off the water supply tap, then call our After-Sales Service (see guarantee). Before contacting our After-Sales Service, take note of the following:
� The nature of the fault. � The appliance type and model. � The service code (the number indicated on the adhesive rating plate) inside the door on the right-hand side.