Siemens WN34A1L0DN Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions page 49

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Faults
The spin cycle runs sev-
eral times.
The programme is taking
longer than usual.
The length of the pro-
gramme changes during
the wash cycle.
Odours, stain formation in
the appliance.
Loud noises, vibrations
and appliance "move-
ment" during the spin
cycle.
The display panel indica-
tor lights do not work
while the appliance is run-
ning.
There is detergent resi-
due on the laundry.
Spin noise during the dry-
ing phase.
Fluff found on the laundry. Run the Cotton Ž (cold) programme without laundry and detergent to remove
Water inlet noise during
the drying phase.
Drying duration extended.
Drying programme does
not start.
Cause/Remedy
Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system is adjusting an imbalance.
Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system is adjusting an imbal-
ance by repeatedly distributing the laundry.
Not a fault – the foam detection system is activated – a rinse cycle has
been switched on.
Not a fault – the programme sequence is optimised for the specific washing
process. This may change the length of the programme shown on the display
panel.
Run the Cotton 90°C programme without laundry.
Add washing powder or a detergent containing bleach.
To prevent foaming, only use half the amount of detergent recommend-
Note:
ed by the detergent manufacturer. Do not use detergents designed for woollens
or delicates.
Is the appliance aligned? ~ "Alignment" on page 19
Are the appliance's feet fixed? Secure the appliance's feet.
Have the transport locks been removed? ~ "Removing the transport
locks" on page 15
Has there been a power failure?
Have the fuses blown? Reset/replace the fuses.
If the fault occurs repeatedly, call customer services.
Some phosphate-free detergents contain water-insoluble residue.
Select Rinse or brush the laundry after washing.
This is an innovative process known as thermal spinning used to reduce energy
consumption during the drying phase. It is designed like this, please wait until
programme finished.
fluff which have accumulated inside the drum during the previous drying cycle.
The washer dryer uses water condensation technology, water is constantly
needed to dry the laundry. Therefore the water tap must be on all the time, till
the end of the drying phase.
Run the Cotton Ž (cold) programme to remove fluff which has collected in
the washer drum during the drying phase.
If the ambient temperature is higher than 30 °C, this may extend the drying
time.
Insufficient air circulation in the room may increase the drying time. Venti-
late the room.
Drying additional programme setting not selected?
Door not closed properly?
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