Baumatic BFWM1206BL, Instruction Manual

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General troubleshooting
Problem Possible solutions
The washing machine
does not work.
o
Close the washing machine’s door.
o
Confirm and press the start button.
o
The control panel might be locked – see the
“Child lock” section and try unlocking the control
panel.
Water leakage.
o
Correctly connect the inlet water pipe.
The spin of the clothes is
abnormal.
o
Reload and distribute the laundry evenly in the
drum.
There is a peculiar smell
in the washing machine.
o
Run a “Anti-Bac” cycle without any clothes.
No water is visible in the
drum.
o
No fault. The water is under the visible area.
There is remaining water
in the softener
compartment.
o
No fault. The effect of the softener will not be
affected.
The remaining detergent
is left on the clothes.
o
The water-fast component of the non-phosphorus
detergent left on the clothes will cause lime scale.
Select the rinse and spin program or brush away
the detergent when the clothes are dried.
The washing machine
does not fill.
o
Open the water tap.
o
Check the selection of the program.
o
Check the water pressure to see if the water
pressure is insufficient.
o
Put through the feed-water.
o
Close the machine’s door.
o
Check if the inlet water pipe is bent or clocked.
Spinning starts late or the
machine does not spin.
o
The imbalance control system has activated
because the laundry is unevenly distributed in the
drum,
o
The appliance will redistribute the laundry by
reversing the drum rotation. This may take
several attempts before the laundry is evenly
distributed and normal spinning can resume.
o
If the laundry is still not evenly distributed after
10 minutes, the machine will not spin. In the
event of this, redistribute the load manually and
select the program again.
The washing machine fills
and empties at the same
time.
o
Make sure the end of the drainage pipe is higher
than the water level in the machine.
o
Check if the drainage pipe and sewage have been
sealed. If they have been, there will be poor
ventilation which causes siphoning.
No drainage of the
washing machine.
o
Check if the drainage pump is blocked.
o
Check if the drainage pipe is bent or blocked.
o
Check the height of the drainage nozzle and make
sure it is 60-90cm from the bottom of the
washing machine.
Vibration of the washing
machine.
o
Level the appliance.
o
Fasten the footing.
o
Check the transportation bolts have been
removed.
The bubbles spill from the
o
Check if the detergent use is excessive.
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