Troubleshooting - Ariston AW120 Instructions For Installation And Use Manual

Troubleshooting
In most cases, when your _ashing machine fails to work, the problems arising can be easily solved
without having to call for a technician. Be[i)re calling for assistance, always check these points.
The washing machine
fails to start.
N_[s the plug correctly inserted
into the socket? Itcould have
been moved while cleaning.
NJIs there emectricRy in the
hour?
A circuit breaker may have
switched off as a result of too
many electrical appliances
working at the same time. Or
maybe due to a general failure
in your entire area.
NJ[s the washing machine
door dosed properly?
For safety reasons, the
washer-dryer cannot work if
the door is open or not shut
properly=
N_ls
the On/Off button
pressed?
If it is, has a program been
set?
N_ls the Washer knob in the
correct position for those
models concerned?
NJJs the water supply turned
on? For safety reasons, if the
washer-dryer does not load
water, it cannot start a wash
cycle.
3[hrn off the water
supply after use+
This will eliminate
the possibility of
leakage.
Always leave the
appliance door ajar to
avoid bad odou_.
Clean the appliance's
exteriors gentlv.
3[bclean the
e×teriors and the
rubber parts of the
appliance, always use
a soft cloth dipped in
warm and soapy
wate_
You will be charged for a service call while the
appliance is in warranty if the proNem is not
caused by defective workmanship or materiNs,
Bui where did aJl the water go?
Simple: with the new Ariston technology, you need less
than haft of it, to get good results on twice as much!
This is why you cannot see the water through the door:
because there is Httle, very
HttIe of it, to respect the
environment yet without
renouncing maximum
cmeanliness.
And, on top of that, you are
also saving electricity.
f
positions stop/Reset , then
switch it back on. If the knob
continues to turn, call for
assistance because it is
showing an anomaly.
The washing machine
fails to fill with water.
N_[s the hose correctly
connected to the tap?
@is there a water shortage ?
There could be work in
progress in your building or
street.
@is there sufficient water
pressure? The autoclave
may be malfunctioning.
@is the tap filter clean? If the
water is very hard, or if work
has recently been carried
out on the water piping, the
tap filter could be clogged
with particles and debris.
_[s the rubber hose kinked?
The rubber hose bringing
water to washer-dryer must
be as straight as possible.
Make sure it is not squashed
or kinked.
The Washer knob
keeps turning?
@Wait a few minutes for the
drain pump to empty the
tub, switch the washer-dryer
off, select one of the
The washing machine
continuously fills and
drains water.
@ ts the drain hose positioned
too mow? it must be installed
at a height ranging from 25"
to 34" (62 to 86 cms.).
@ Is the end of the hose
immersed in water?
@ Does the wall drainage
system have a breather
pipe? if the problem persists
even after these checks, turn
the water supply off the
machine and call for
assistance.
If you live on an upper floor
of your building, there may be
a problem with your drain
trap.
To solve this probiem, a
special valve must be
installed.
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