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Troubleshooting
Emergency door lock release
T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g
In the event of a power interruption the program will
continue running when the power supply has been
restored.
If the washer door must be opened and the normal door
unlock procedures do not work, the emergency door
lock release rod can be actuated to open the door.
WARNING
9
RISK OF SCALDING
To avoid risk of scalding, allow water to cool down
prior to activating the emergency door lock release.
The drum may be full of hot water which could
cause burn injury.
WARNING
9
RISK OF INJURY
You may injure your hands if you reach into the
drum while it is turning.
Do not reach into the drum when it is turning. Wait
until the drum has stopped turning.
CAUTION
9
WATER DAMAGE AND BURN INJURY
Any escaping water may cause water damage and
burns.
Do not open the washing machine door if water can
be seen through the glass.
Press the center of Program Selector to switch off the
1.
appliance. Any running program will then be
cancelled. Disconnect the power plug.
Allow the water in the drum to cool off.
2.
Allow the washer drum to come to a stand still (no
3.
longer spinning).
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Before opening the washer door, perform the drain
4.
procedure included in the pump maintenance section.
~ Cleaning the drain pump; Page 38
Loosen screws and remove the protective foil.
5.
The washing machine door can then be opened.
6.
Pull the emergency release downwards with a tool and
release.
The door can now be opened.
7.
General Troubleshooting
If you encounter a problem, consider the suggestions
and instructions below before you call Customer Service.
WARNING
9
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
To avoid risk of electric shock, repairs should be
carried out by an authorized technician.
If repairs are necessary and you cannot eliminate the
fault with the aid of the table below, follow these steps:
Press the center of Program Selector to switch off the
1.
appliance.
Disconnect the appliance from the power outlet.
2.
Turn off the water taps.
3.
Call Customer Service.
4.
~ Customer Service; Page 5
NOTICE: The troubleshooting items listed below can
help resolve minor issues with your washer quickly and
without the necessity of a service call.
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