Fault Displays - Siemens ultraSense plus WFXD8400UC Operating, Care And Installation Instructions Manual

Water is flowing out from
underneaththe machine.
Suds coming out of the
detergent dispenser.
Repeated spinning.
The laundry was not
spun.
Program duration ex-
tended.
Unsatisfactory washing
result.
Detergent residue on the
laundry.
Gray residue on the
laundry.
The thread of the supply hose is not tight.
Leak in the drain hose.
Too much soap or non-HE soap used, pump could
not remove suds.
This is not a fault.
The imbalance compensation system is attempting to
balancethe load through repeated spins.
Large items of clothing have become entangled and
could not be distributed evenly in the drum. For rea-
sons of safety the high-speed spin cycle was auto-
matically suppressed.
This is not a fault.
The suds detection feature has activated an addition-
al rinsing cycle to reduce the amount of suds.
This is not a fault.
The imbalance compensation system is attempting to
balancethe load through repeated spins.
The degree of soiling was higher than estimated.
Not enough detergent.
Some phosphate-free detergents contain water-insol-
uble residues that may appear as light spots on the
laundry.
Dirt accumulation from ointments, fats or oils.
Tighten the thread.
Replacethe drain hose.
Mix 1 tablespoon of fabric softener with 1 pt ('/2 litre)
of water and pour into detergent dispenser I.
Use less detergent for future wash loads. Detergents
specifically designedfor your High Efficientcy washer
produce fewer suds and will include the letters "HE"
on the packaging.
Always load the drum with large and small items
together.
Always load the drum with large and small items
together.
Add a more appropriate amount of detergent.
Always load the drum with large and small items
together.
Select suitable program
or
Power Wash as an additional option.
Add detergent according to the manufacturer's
specifications.
Brush off spots when laundry is dry.
Add the maximum amount of detergent and select
the highest permissible temperature.
Fault displays
Text in display Possible cause Action
field
"Water tap closed?" Water taps not turned on.
Supply hose kinked or trapped.
Strainer in supply hose clogged.
Water pressure too low.
Suds or pump is blocked.
"Suds or blocked
pump?"
"Check Door!"
Door not closed properly.
Turn on water tap. Program continues.
Eliminate the cause.
Cleanthe water inlet strainers; see Page 31.
Eliminate the cause.
Use less detergent for future wash loads. Detergents
specifically designedfor your High Efficientcy washer
produce fewer suds and will include the letters "HE" on
the packaging. Cleanthe water drainage pipe and/or
drain hose.
Check whether laundry is trapped in door.
Close the door.
If the fault cannot be eliminated with the aid of the above table, switch the appliance off, wait 5 seconds, switch the
appliance on again, select and start the program.
If the fault continues, call customer service; see Page 35.
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