Something Not Working - Electrolux EW 813 F Instruction Booklet

Something not working

Problems which you can resolve yourself
Problem
The machine does not start up:
The machine does not fill:
The machine fills then empties
immediately
The machine does not empty
and/or does not spin:
There is water on the floor:
Unsatisfactory washing results
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Possible cause
Check that the door is firmly closed.
Check that the machine is plugged in and that
there is power at the socket.
Check that the main fuse has not blown.
Check that the programme selector dial is
positioned correctly and that the start/stop button
has been depressed.
Check that the water tap is open.
Check that water is coming out of the tap.
Check that the inlet hose is not squashed or
kinked.
Check that the filter in the inlet hose is not
blocked.
Check that the door is closed.
The end of the drain hose is too low. Refer to
relevant paragraph in "water drainage" section.
Check that the drain hose is not squashed or
kinked.
The drain filter is blocked. Clean it.
The anticrease option has been selected.
The wash load is unbalanced.
Redistribute the clothes inside the drum to allow
the machine to spin.
Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent
(creates too much foam) has been used.
Check whether there are any leaks from one of the
inlet hose fittings. It is not always easy to see this
as the water runs down the hose; check to see if it
is damp.
Check that the drain hose is not damaged.
Check that the drain filter has been refitted
correctly after cleaning.
Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has
been used.
Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to
washing.
The correct temperature was not selected.