Manual for ADG 175

Manual for ADG 175

Brand: Whirlpool logo Whirlpool

Category: Dishwasher

Document Type: Manual

Language: EN

Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 6:37 p.m.

Control Panel

1. Program indicator light: Displays selected washing program.

2. Program Key-press: Selects washing program.

3. Salt and Rinse Aid Warning Light: Illuminates when softener or dispenser needs refilling.

4. Display: Shows delay time or error codes.

5. Delayed Start Button: Sets delayed start up to 24 hours, advancing by one hour per press.

6. 3in1 indicator light / 3in1 functions Button: Selects and shows 3in1 function.

7. Power light: Illuminates when the Power ON/OFF button is pressed.

8. ON/OFF Button: Turns the power supply on or off.

Dishwasher Features

Front view

1. Upper Basket

2. Spray Arms

3. Lower Basket

4. Salt Container

5. Main Filter

6. Detergent Dispenser

7. Cup Shelf

8. Cutlery Basket

Back View

9. Coarse Filter

10. Rinse Aid Dispenser

11. Drain pipe connector

12. Inlet pipe connector

13. Tray ass

Before using for the first time:

A. Set the water softener.

B. Pour 1/2 litre of water into the salt container and then fill with dishwasher salt.

C. Fill the rinse aid dispenser.

D. Fill in detergent.

Loading the Dishwasher Basket

Scrape off large food remnants. Do not rinse dishes under running water.

Place items facing downwards, curved items slanted, and ensure all utensils are stacked securely.

Ensure spray arms can rotate freely.

The upper rack is for delicate items like glasses and cups. The lower rack is for larger items like pots and pans.

Cutlery should be placed in the cutlery basket with handles down.

Starting a washing programme

Select program using the program key. Close the door. After 3 seconds, the machine works.

Change Program: Press current program button for over 3 seconds to cancel, then select a new program.

Forgot to Add a Dish: Open door slightly before detergent cup opens. Add dish and close door; it will resume.

At the End of the Wash Cycle

Buzzer sounds. Turn off the appliance, shut off water supply, and open the door.

Wait for dishes to cool before unloading. Unload lower basket first.

Troubleshooting and error codes

Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Dishwasher doesn't start Fuse blown, or the circuit breaker acted Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Remove any other appliances sharing the same circuit with the dishwasher
Power supply is not turned on Make sure the dishwasher is turned on and the door is closed securely.
Make sure the power cord is properly plugged into the wall socket.
Technical problems Error code:E1; Water pressure is low Check that the water supply is connected properly and the water is turned on.
Door of dishwasher not properly closed. Make sure to close the door properly and latch it.
water not pumped form dishwasher Kink in drain hose Check drain hose.
Filter clogged Check coarse the filter (see section titled " Cleaning The Filter ")
Kitchen sink clogged Check the kitchen sink to make sure it is draining well. If the problem is the kitchen sink not draining, you may need a plumber rather than a serviceman for dishwashers.
Suds in the tub Improper detergent Use only the special dishwasher detergent to avoid suds. If this occurs, open the dishwasher and let suds evaporate. Add 1 gallon of cold water to the tub. Close and latch the dishwasher, then Start the "soak" wash cycle to drain out the water. Repeat if necessary.
Spilled rinse-aid Always wipe up rinse-aid spills immediately.
Detergent with colourant was used Make sure that the detergent is the one without colourant.
White film on inside surface Hard water minerals To clean the interior, use a damp sponge with dishwasher detergent and wear rubber gloves. Never use any other cleaner than dishwasher detergent for the risk of foaming or suds.
The affected items are not corrosion resistant. Always run the quick wash programme. without any crockery in the dishwasher and without selecting the Turbo function (if present), after adding dishwasher salt.
There are rust stains on cutlery A programme was not run after dishwasher salt was added. Traces of salt have gotten into the wash cycle. Check the lip. Ensure the fix is fine.
The lid of the softer is loose Interrupt the programme, and rearrange the items which are obstructing the spray arm.
Noise A spray arm is knocking against an item in a basket Interrupt the programme, and rearrange the items of crockery.
Items of crockery are loose in the wash cabinet This has no influence on the dishwasher function. if in doubt, contact a suitably qualified plumber.
Knocking noise in the water pipes This may be caused by on-site installation or the cross-section of the piping. This has no influence on the dishwasher function. if in doubt, contact a suitably qualified plumber.
The dishes are not clean The dishes were not loaded correctly. See notes in " Loading the Dishwasher Baskets ".
The programme was not powerful enough. Select a more intensive programme. See" Wash Cycle Table ".
Not enough detergent was dispensed. Use more detergent, or change your detergent.
Items are blocking the path of spray arms. Rearrange the items so that the spray can rotate freely.
The filter combination in the base of wash cabinet is not clean or is not correctly fitted. This may cause the spray arm jets to get blocked. Clean and/or fit the filter combination correctly. Clean the spray arm jets. See "Cleaning the Spray Arms".
Cloudiness on glassware Combination of soft water and too much detergent. Use less detergent if you have soft water and select a shortest cycle to wash the glassware and to get them clean.
Black or gray marks on dishes Aluminum utensils have rubbed against dishes. Use a mild abrasive cleaner to eliminate those marks.
Detergent left in dispenser cups Dishes block detergent cups. Re-loading the dishes properly.
The dishes are not drying Improper loading Load the dishwasher as suggested in the directions.
Too little rinse-aid Increase the amount of rinse-aid/refill the rinse-aid dispenser.
Dishes are removed too soon Do not empty your dishwasher immediately after washing. Open the door slightly so that the steam can escape. Begin unloading the dishwasher only once the dishes are barely warm to the touch. Empty the low basket first. This prevents water form dropping off dishes in the upper basket.
Unsatis-factory drying result Wrong program has been selected In short program the washing temperature is lower. This also lowers cleaning performance. Choose a program with a long washing time.
Use of cutlery with a low-quality coating Water drainage is more difficult with these items. Cutlery or dishes of this type are not suitable for washing in the dishwasher.
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