Detergents And Additives - Electrolux EWT126218W User Manual

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Problems
The washing machine
doesn't rinse or doesn't
empty:
You have found water
around the washing ma-
chine:
Wash is unsatisfactory:
The appliance vibrates,
is noisy:
The wash cycle is much
too long:
The washing machine
stops during a wash cy-
cle:
The lid doesn't open at
the end of the cycle:
Softener runs directly in-
to the drum when filling
the dispenser box:
The "Start/Pause" push-
2)
button flashes red
1) Depending on model.
2) On some models, the auditable signals can sound
3) After solving any problems, press "Start/Pause" pushbutton to restart the interrupted programme.

DETERGENTS AND ADDITIVES

Only use detergents and additives designed
for use in a washing machine. We do not
recommend mixing different types of deter-
• the drain hose is blocked or bent,
• the drainage filter is obstructed,
• the out of balance detector has been activated : washing is unevenly
distributed in the drum,
• the "Drain" programme or "Night Silence Plus" or "Rinse hold" option
have been selected,
• the height of the drainage U-piece is unsuitable.
• too much detergent has caused foam to overflow,
• the detergent is unsuitable for machine washing,
• the drainage U-piece isn't attached correctly,
• the drainage filter hasn't been put back in place,
• the water inlet hose is leaking.
• the detergent is unsuitable for machine washing,
• there is too much washing in the drum,
• the wash cycle is unsuitable,
• there isn't enough detergent.
• all packaging have not been removed from the appliance (see installa-
tion section),
• the appliance isn't level and is unbalanced,
• the appliance is too close to the wall or furniture,
• washing is unevenly distributed in the drum, the load is too small,
• the appliance is in running in period, noise will disappear with time.
• the water inlet filters are dirty,
• the power or water supply has been cut off,
• the motor overheating detector has been activated,
• the water inlet temperature is lower than usual,
• the foam detection security system has been activated (too much de-
tergent) and the washing machine has begun draining the foam,
• the out of balance detector has been activated: an extra phase has
been added to distribute washing more evenly in the drum.
• the water or electricity supply is defective,
• a Rinse hold has been selected,
• the drum shutters are open.
• the temperature inside the drum is too high,
• the lid unlocks 1 - 2 minutes after the end of the cycle.
• you have gone past the MAX indicator.
• the lid is not closed properly,
3)
• the drainage filter is obstructed,
:
• the drain hose is blocked or bent,
• the drain hose is fixed to high (see "Installation" section),
• the drainage pump is blocked,
• the standpipes blocked,
• the water tap is closed, the water supply has been cut off.
Causes
gents. This may spoil the washing. There
are no restrictions on the use of powder de-
tergents. Liquid detergents must not be