Bosch WAK2421SME Instruction Manual page 29

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Faults
Programme does not
start.
Detergent solution is not
emptied.
Water not visible in the
drum.
Spin result not satisfac-
tory.
Laundry wet/too damp.
Spin cycle started and
stopped several times.
The programme duration
is longer than usual.
The programme duration
changes during the wash
cycle.
Residual water in the
compartment i for care
products.
Odours in the washing
machine.
The N symbol flashes in
the display panel. Foam
may escape from the
detergent drawer.
Intense noise, vibrations
and "wandering" during
spinning.
Display panel/indicator
lamps do not function dur-
ing operation.
Detergent residues on the
laundry.
Cause/remedial action
Start/Pause A pressed or "Ready in" time selected?
Washing machine door closed?
E Childproof lock activated? To deactivate:
– – – 0 (Rinse hold = without final spin) selected?
Clean the detergent solution pump.
Clean the waste pipe and/or drainage hose.
Not a fault – water below the visible area.
Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system has interrupted the spin
because the laundry is unevenly distributed.
Distribute large and small items of laundry evenly in the drum.
Q Easy Iron (depending on the model) selected?
Speed selected too low?
Not a fault – the unbalanced-load detection system is adjusting the imbalance.
Not a fault – the unbalanced-load detection system is adjusting the imbal-
ance by repeatedly distributing the laundry.
Not a fault – the foam detection system active – adds an additional rinse
cycle.
Not a fault – the programme sequence is optimised for the particular washing
process. This may lead to changes in the programme duration in the display
panel.
Not a fault – the effect of the care product is not affected.
Clean the insert if necessary.
Run the i Cottons 90 °C programme without laundry.
Use standard detergent.
Too much detergent used?
Mix one tablespoon of fabric softener with 1/2 litre water and pour into com-
partment II (not for outdoor fabrics, sportswear fabrics or those made with
down).
Reduce the detergent dosage for the next wash cycle.
Is the appliance levelled? Level the appliance.
Are the appliance feet fixed? Secure the appliance feet.
Transport locks removed? Remove the transport locks.
Power cut?
Circuit breakers tripped? Switch the circuit breakers back on or replace
them.
If the fault occurs repeatedly, call the after-sales service.
Occasionally, phosphate-free detergents contain water-insoluble residues.
Select O Rinse or brush the laundry after washing.
Faults and what to do about them.
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