Blomberg LBF16230W, User Manual

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Washing Machine / User’s Manual
Colour of the clothes faded. (**)
• Excessive laundry was loaded in. >>>Do not load the
machine in excess.
• Detergent in use is damp. >>> Keep detergents closed in
an environment free of humidity and do not expose them
to excessive temperatures.
• A higher temperature is selected. >>>Select the proper
programme and temperature according to the type and
soiling degree of the laundry.
It does not rinse well.
• The amount, brand and storage conditions of the detergent
used are inappropriate. >>>Use a detergent appropriate
for the washing machine and your laundry. Keep
detergents closed in an environment free of humidity and
do not expose them to excessive temperatures.
• Detergent is put in the wrong compartment. >>>If
detergent is put in the prewash compartment although
prewash cycle is not selected, machine can take this
detergent during rinsing or softener step. Put the detergent
in the correct compartment.
• Pump filter is clogged. >>>Check the filter.
• Drain hose is folded. >>>Check the drain hose.
Laundry became stiff after washing. (**)
• Insufficient amount of detergent is used. >>>Using
insufficient amount of detergent for the water hardness
can cause the laundry to become stiff in time. Use
appropriate amount of detergent according to the water
hardness.
• Detergent is put in the wrong compartment. >>>If
detergent is put in the prewash compartment although
prewash cycle is not selected, machine can take this
detergent during rinsing or softener step. Put the detergent
in the correct compartment.
• Detergent might be mixed with the softener. >>>Do not
mix the softener with detergent. Wash and clean the
dispenser with hot water.
Laundry does not smell like the softener. (**)
• Detergent is put in the wrong compartment. >>>If
detergent is put in the prewash compartment although
prewash cycle is not selected, machine can take this
detergent during rinsing or softener step. Wash and clean
the dispenser with hot water. Put the detergent in the
correct compartment.
• Detergent might be mixed with the softener. >>>Do not
mix the softener with detergent. Wash and clean the
dispenser with hot water.
Detergent residue in the detergent drawer. (**)
• Detergent is put in wet drawer. >>>Dry the detergent
drawer before putting in detergent.
• Detergent has gotten damp. >>>Keep detergents closed in
an environment free of humidity and do not expose them to
excessive temperatures.
• Water pressure is low. >>>Check the water pressure.
• The detergent in the main wash compartment got wet
while taking in the prewash water. Holes of the detergent
compartment are blocked. >>>Check the holes and clean
if they are clogged.
• There is a problem with the detergent drawer valves.
>>>Call the Authorised Service Agent.
• Detergent might be mixed with the softener. >>>Do not
mix the softener with detergent. Wash and clean the
dispenser with hot water.
• Regular drum cleaning is not applied. >>>Clean the drum
regularly. For this, please see 4.4.2.
Too much foam forms in the machine. (**)
• Improper detergents for the washing machine are being
used. >>>Use detergents appropriate for the washing
machine.
• Excessive amount of detergent is used. >>>Use only
sufficient amount of detergent.
• Detergent was stored under improper conditions. >>>Store
detergent in a closed and dry location. Do not store in
excessively hot places.
• Some meshed laundry such as tulle may foam too much
because of their texture. >>>Use smaller amounts of
detergent for this type of item.
• Detergent is put in the wrong compartment. >>>Put the
detergent in the correct compartment.
• Softener is being taken early. >>>There may be problem in
the valves or in the detergent dispenser. Call the Authorised
Service Agent.
Foam is overflowing from the detergent drawer.
• Too much detergent is used. >>>Mix 1 tablespoonful
softener and ½ l water and pour into the main wash
compartment of the detergent drawer. >>>Put detergent
into the machine suitable for the programmes and
maximum loads indicated in the “Programme and
consumption table”. When you use additional chemicals
(stain removers, bleachs and etc), reduce the amount of
detergent.
Laundry remains wet at the end of the programme.
(*)
• Excessive foam might have occurred and automatic foam
absorption system might have been activated due to too
much detergent usage. >>>Use recommended amount
of detergent.
(*) Machine does not switch to spinning step
when the laundry is not evenly distributed
in the drum to prevent any damage to the
machine and to its surrounding environment.
Laundry should be rearranged and re-spun.
(**) Regular drum cleaning is not applied. Clean
the drum regularly. See 4.4.2
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CAUTION!
• If you cannot eliminate the problem
although you follow the instructions in
this section, consult your dealer or the
Authorised Service Agent. Never try to
repair a nonfunctional product yourself.