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Troubleshooting
! Only qualified technicians are permitted to repair electrical appliances. Repairs done by
unauthorised persons can lead to considerable damage.
Problems
The power indicator light
does not illuminate
The door lock indicator light
does not work correctly
Power failure
Washing sequence does not
start
No washing operation
No water to be seen during
washing
Poor washing results
Foam comes out of the
detergent drawer
Foam still visible after last
rinse
Motor noise
Pump noise
Vibrations when washing
and spinning
Machine does not spin or
does not pump out the water
The gasket is crimped
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Possible causes / remedies
- The plug is not correctly, or only loosely, inserted into the socket.
- A fuse has blown in the domestic wiring.
- Power failure.
Door not properly closed.
If there is a power failure or a machine malfunctions, follow the
special procedure for emptying the machine of water (see Clea-
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ning the pump , page 16), so that the laundry can be removed.
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ON/OFF button not pressed, door not properly closed.
The tap is OFF.
Water level is not reached.
This is not a malfunction! The water inside the machine is below
the level at which it becomes visible.
Degree of soiling was greater than usual.
Change type and amount of detergent.
Select maximum permitted temperature for fabric type.
Select a more powerful washing programme.
Too much detergent or top loading detergent was used. Switch
off the machine for approximately 5-10 minutes. To reduce the
amount of suds, put a tablespoon of fabric softener mixed with
1/2 litre water into the detergent drawer. For the next washing,
adjust the amount of detergent accordingly.
Certain detergents tend to produce more foam but this does not
affect the rinsing result.
This is not a malfunction! It is normal for noises to be heard while
the motor is running in.
This is not a malfunction! It is normal for noises to be heard from
the pump during the start or the final stage of draining the drum.
- Transit bolts were not removed. Follow the directions in the
installation instructions (page 20).
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- The machine s feet were not secured in place when the
machine was installed. Realign the machine using a spirit
level, securing the machine s feet according to the installation
instructions.
Pump blocked
This may appears after installing the transport bolts. Remove the
transport bolts, operate the machine for a period of time, the gasket
will return to the original shape.
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