Troubleshooting - Electrolux EWF 1284 EDW User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

The start of the appliance does not occur or
it stops during operation.
First try to find a solution to the problem (re-
fer to the table). If not, contact the service
centre.
With some problems, the acoustic
signals operate and the display shows
an alarm code:
•
- The appliance does not fill with
water.
Problem
The programme does not
start.
The appliance does not fill
with water.
The appliance does not
drain the water.
The spin phase does not
operate or the washing cy-
cle lasts longer than usually.
Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket.
Make sure that the appliance door is closed.
Make sure that there is not a damaged fuse in the fuse box.
Make sure that the Start/Pause has been pressed.
If the delay start is set, cancel the setting or wait for the end of count-
down.
Deactivate the Child Lock function if it is on.
Make sure that the water tap is open.
Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not too low. For
this information, contact your local water authority.
Make sure that the water tap is not clogged.
Make sure that the filter of the inlet hose and the filter of the valve are
not clogged. Refer to "Care and cleaning".
Make sure that the inlet hose has no kinks or bends.
Make sure that the connection of the water inlet hose is correct.
Make sure that the sink spigot is not clogged.
Make sure that the drain hose has no kinks or bends.
Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged. Clean the filter, if neces-
sary. Refer to 'Care and cleaning'.
Make sure that the connection of the drain hose is correct.
Set the drain programme if you set a programme without drain
phase.
Set the drain programme if you set an option which ends with water
in the tub.
Set the spin programme.
Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged. Clean the filter, if neces-
sary. Refer to 'Care and cleaning'.
Adjust manually the items in the tub and start the spin phase again.
This problem may be caused by balance problems.
•
- The appliance does not drain the
water.
•
- The appliance door is open or not
closed correctly. Please check the door!
•
- The mains supply is unstable.
Wait until the mains supply is stable.
Warning! Deactivate the appliance
before you do the checks.
Possible solution