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Faults and what to do about them.
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Faults
The programme is taking
longer than usual.
The length of the
programme changes
during the wash cycle.
Residual water in the
care-product
compartment v u.
Odours in the washing
machine.
The Å symbol lights up
in the display panel. Foam
may also be leaking from
the detergent drawer.
Repeated, intensive
foaming.
Detergent/fabric softener
drips off the seal and
collects on the door or in
the seal fold.
Loud noises, vibrations
and machine "movement"
during the spin cycle.
The display panel/
indicator lights do not
work while the appliance
is running.
There is detergent
residue on the laundry.
- P - appears in the
display panel when the
cycle is paused.
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Cause/Remedy
Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system is adjusting an
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imbalance by repeatedly distributing the laundry.
Not a fault – the foam detection is system active – a rinse cycle has been
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switched on.
Not a fault – the programme sequence is optimised for the specific washing
process. This may change the length of the programme shown in the display
panel.
Not a fault – the effect of the care product is not affected.
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Run the Drum Clean or Cottons 90 °C programme without laundry.
Add washing powder or a detergent containing bleach.
Note: .
To prevent foaming, only use half the amount of detergent
recommended by the detergent manufacturer. Do not use detergent designed
for woollens or delicates.
Have you used too much detergent?
Mix one tablespoon of fabric softener with 1/2 litre of water and pour it into
compartment v u (not suitable for outdoor clothing, sportswear or items
stuffed with down).
Use less detergent in the next washing cycle.
Check your basic dosage and dosage strength settings.
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If required, use a different liquid detergent.
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There is too much detergent/fabric softener in the dispensers. Do not fill above
the max. mark in the dispensers.
Is the appliance aligned? Align the appliance. ~ Page 49
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Are the appliance's feet fixed? Secure the appliance's feet. ~ Page 49
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Have the transport braces been removed? Remove the transport braces.
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Has there been a power failure?
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Have the fuses blown? Reset/replace the fuses.
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If the fault occurs repeatedly, call customer services.
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Some phosphate-free detergents contain water-insoluble residue.
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Select Rinse or brush the laundry after washing.
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The water level is too high. It is not possible to add laundry. Close the door
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immediately, if necessary.
Press the A button to continue the programme.
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