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Faults and what to do about them.

Information on the display

panel

Faults and what to do about

them.

Display

Cause/remedial action

YES

The washing machine door is unlocked. It is possible to add laundry.

■

Temperature too high. Wait until the temperature drops.

■

Water level too high. Not possible to add laundry. Close the washing machine

door immediately, if open. Select

Start

/Pause to continue the programme.

flashes

■

Laundry may be caught. Please open and close the washing machine door

again and select

Start

/Pause .

■

If necessary, push the washing machine door closed or remove the laundry and

push it closed again.

■

If required, switch appliance off and on again; set the programme and make

individual settings; start the programme.

E:17

■

Turn the water tap on fully,

■

supply hose kinked or trapped,

■

water pressure too low. Clean the filter.

E:18

■

Detergent solution pump blocked. Clean detergent solution pump.

■

The drain hose/waste pipe is blocked. Clean the drain hose on the siphon.

E:23

Water in the base tub, appliance leaking. Turn off the tap. Call the after-sales ser-

vice.

Childproof lock activated; deactivate it.

flashes

Too much foam detected, a rinse cycle has been switched on

Other displays

Switch off appliance, wait five seconds and switch on again. If the display is indi-

cated again, call the after-sales service

Faults

Cause/remedial action

Water is leaking out.

■

Attach/replace the drainage hose correctly.

■

Tighten the screw connection of the supply hose.

No water supply.
Detergent not dispensed.

■

Start

/Pause not selected?

■

Tap not turned on?

■

Filter blocked? Clean the filter.

■

Supply hose kinked or trapped?

Washing machine door

cannot be opened.

■

Safety function active. Programme stopped?

■

– – –

(Rinse hold = without final spin) selected?

■

Can be opened by emergency release only?

Programme does not

start.

■

Start

/Pause or

Ready in

time selected?

■

Washing machine door closed?

■

Childproof lock activated? Deactivate.

Summary of Contents for WAK20160GR

Page 1: ...en Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions Washing machine WAK20160GR ...

Page 2: ...perating and installation instructions describe different models any differences will be pointed out at the relevant points in the text Read these operating and installation instructions before switching on the washing machine Display rules Warning This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous situation Not heeding the warning can cause death or injuries Caution This si...

Page 3: ...ogramme switch on the appliance 16 Change the programme default settings 16 Select additional programme settings16 Placing laundry into the drum 17 Measure and add detergent and care products 17 Start the programme 18 Childproof lock 18 Adding laundry 19 Changing the programme 19 Cancel the programme 19 Programme end during rinse hold 19 Programme end 20 Removing laundry switching off the applianc...

Page 4: ... hand washable wool in detergent solution To be operated with cold mains water and standard detergents and care products which are suitable for use in washing machines When measuring the amount of all detergents additives care products and cleaning agents always check the manufacturer s instructions The washing machine may be used by children over the age of 8 years old and by persons with reduced...

Page 5: ...ing machine may tip over and cause injuries Do not lean on the washing machine door when it is open Reaching into the drum when it is turning can cause injuries to hands Do not reach into the drum when it is turning Wait until the drum has stopped turning Warning Risk of scalding When you are washing at high temperatures there is a risk of scalding if you come into contact with hot water e g if ho...

Page 6: ...ng parts out of the reach of children Warning Risk of poisoning Detergents and care products may be poisonous if consumed Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children Warning Eye skin irritation Detergents and care products may cause irritation if they come into contact with the eyes or skin Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children Warning Risk of injury Whe...

Page 7: ...ppliances as applicable throughout the EU Tips on economical use Always fill the appliance with the maximum amount of laundry for the relevant programme Overview of programmes Page 13 Wash normally soiled laundry without a prewash Save energy and detergent when washing lightly and normally soiled laundry Page 12 Energy saving mode The display panel lighting goes out after a few minutes and Start f...

Page 8: ... g Cottons Observe the maximum load on the display panel Load the laundry Close the washing machine door 3 Add detergent Change the programme default settings if necessary Select additional settings if necessary Start the programme 4 Programme end Open the washing machine door and remove the laundry Set the programme selector to Ú Turn off the water tap for models without Aqua Stop ...

Page 9: ...know the appliance G e t t i n g t o k n o w t h e a p p l i a n c e Washing machine 6 7 Detergent drawer Page 17 8 Washing machine door with window handle 0 Controls display elements 9S Open the washing machine door 9T Close the door Service flap ...

Page 10: ...use for starting interrupting adding laundry and cancelling a programme Settings for the selected programme 1000 0 Spin speed max speed depends on the model In rpm rotations per minute Rinse hold without final spin 1 30 Programme duration Depends on the programme selection in h min hours minutes 1 24 h Ready in Programmes ends after h h hours 8 0 kg Max load Status indicators for the programme pro...

Page 11: ...dry separately Wash new bright fabrics separately the first time you wash them Soiling Wash laundry with the same level of soiling together You can find examples of levels of soiling on Page 12 Light Do not prewash select the Speed Perfect setting if necessary Normal Heavy Load less laundry select a programme with prewash Stains Remove pretreat stains while they are fresh First dab the stain with ...

Page 12: ...silk or viscose Programme Delicate Silk cold max 40 C Detergent for woollens Suitable for wool Wool programme cold max 40 C Saving energy and detergent For light and normal soiling you can save energy lower washing temperature and detergent Note When measuring the amount of all detergents additives care products and cleaning agents please always check the manufacturer s instructions and informatio...

Page 13: ... Prewash 40 C 60 C Programme for saving energy with a washing result comparable to that of the standard programme Note he Speed Perfect setting is suitable as a short programme for lightly soiled laundry Max 8 kg 5 kg 20 C 90 C 1000 rpm Speed Perfect Prewash Easy Care Fabrics made from synthetic or blended fabrics Max 4 kg 30 C 40 C 1000 rpm Speed Perfect Prewash Mix A mixed load of fabrics made o...

Page 14: ...nt is required the soaking solution is used for washing W Wool Hand or machine washable fabrics made of wool or that contain wool particularly gentle wash programme to prevent shrinkage of laundry with longer programme breaks fabrics rest in the detergent solu tion Notes Wool is of animal origin e g Angora alpaca llama sheep Use a detergent which is suitable for machine washing wool Max 2 kg 30 C ...

Page 15: ...played The programme duration is automatically adjusted when the programme is running Changes to the programme default settings or programme settings also change the programme duration Before starting the programme the programme end Ready in time can be preselected in increments of one hour h hours up to a maximum of 24 hours To do this repeatedly select the corresponding button until the required...

Page 16: ... first deactivate it before you can set a programme Page 18 Use the programme selector to select the required programme Can be turned in either direction The machine is switched on The display panel shows the following information consecutively for the selected programme The programme duration The preset temperature The preset spin speed and The maximum load Change the programme default settings Y...

Page 17: ...d the programme settings continue to be displayed on the display panel one after another It is possible to change the settings Measure and add detergent and care products Caution Damage to the appliance Cleaning agents and agents for pretreating laundry e g stain removers prewash sprays etc may cause damage if they come into contact with the surfaces of the washing machine Do not allow these agent...

Page 18: ...age 10 Note If you want to lock the programme to prevent it from being inadvertently adjusted you can select the childproof lock as follows Childproof lock You can lock the washing machine to prevent the functions you have set from being changed inadvertently To do this activate the childproof lock after starting the programme To activate deactivate the childproof lock press and hold Start Pause f...

Page 19: ...d when the water level or temperature is high or while the drum is rotating and it is not possible to add laundry To continue the programme press the Start Pause button The programme continues automatically Changing the programme If you have started the wrong programme by mistake you can change the programme as follows 1 Press Start Pause 2 Select the other programme 3 Press Start Pause The new pr...

Page 20: ...2 Set the programme selector to Off The appliance is switched off 3 Turn off the water tap Note Not required for Aqua Stop models Notes Do not leave any items of laundry in the drum They may shrink in the next wash or discolour another item Remove any foreign objects from the drum and the rubber seal risk of rusting Leave the washing machine door and detergent drawer open so that any residual wate...

Page 21: ...load Unbalanced load detection system The automatic unbalanced load detection system detects imbalances and ensures even distribution of the laundry by repeatedly starting and stopping drum spinning If the laundry is extremely unevenly distributed the speed is reduced or the spin cycle is not performed for safety reasons Note Place large and small items of laundry evenly in the drum Page 26 ...

Page 22: ...e display elements light up Setting mode is activated 2 Set the volume for the button signals depending on the model Press the button repeatedly until the desired volume is reached Go to point 3 or Set to Off to exit the setting mode for the sig nal volume 3 Set the volume for the information signals Turn the dial one position to the right Press the button repeatedly until the desired volume is re...

Page 23: ...ergent is measured out correctly However if it is required follow the manufacturer s instructions for the descaling agent Suitable descalers can be obtained via our website or from our after sales service Detergent drawer and housing If the washing machine contains detergent or fabric softener residues 1 Pull out the detergent drawer Press down the insert and fully remove the drawer 2 To remove th...

Page 24: ...t into place and close it Note To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight into the drain during the next wash Pour 1 litre of water into compartment II and start the Empty programme The drain hose at the siphon is blocked 1 Switch off the appliance Disconnect the mains plug 2 Loosen the hose clamp Carefully remove the drain hose residual water may leak out 3 Clean the drainage hose and siph...

Page 25: ...has to be removed the washing machine door can be opened as follows Warning Risk of scalding When you are washing at high temperatures there is a risk of scalding if you come into contact with detergent solution and laundry If possible leave it to cool down Warning Risk of injury You may injure your hands if you reach into the drum while it is turning Do not reach into the drum when it is turning ...

Page 26: ...t solution pump blocked Clean detergent solution pump The drain hose waste pipe is blocked Clean the drain hose on the siphon E 23 Water in the base tub appliance leaking Turn off the tap Call the after sales ser vice E Childproof lock activated deactivate it 9 flashes Too much foam detected a rinse cycle has been switched on Other displays Switch off appliance wait five seconds and switch on agai...

Page 27: ...ater in the compartment i for care products Not a fault the effect of the care product is not affected Clean the insert if necessary Odours in the washing machine Run Cottons 90 C programme without laundry Use standard detergent The N symbol flashes in the display panel Foam may escape from the detergent drawer Too much detergent used Mix one tablespoon of fabric softener with 1 2 litre water and ...

Page 28: ... inside of the washing machine door in the opened service flap and on the rear of the appliance Trust the expertise of the manufacturer Contact us for assistance By doing so you will ensure that the repairs are carried out by trained service personnel using genuine spare parts YES appears on the dis play in Pause mode The washing machine door is unlocked It is possible to add laundry If you cannot...

Page 29: ...51 kWh 71 l 2 3 4 h Cottons 90 C 8 kg 2 39 kWh 82 l 2 3 4 h Easy Care 40 C 4 kg 0 79 kWh 53 l 2 h Mixed Load 40 C 3 5 kg 0 51 kWh 45 l 1 1 4 h Delicate Silk 30 C 2 kg 0 21 kWh 36 l 3 4 h Wool 30 C 2 kg 0 22 kWh 42 l 3 4 h Programme Approximate information on the residual moisture WAK28 WAK24 WAK20 WM14K WM12K WM10K max 1400 rpm max 1200 rpm max 1000 rpm Cottons 48 53 62 Easy Care 40 40 40 Delicate...

Page 30: ...on when ready for use left on mode 1 38 W Standard Programs for Cotton under EU Regulation 1015 2010 Load Programme du ration Programme Cottons ú 8 kg 3 h Programme Cottons ú 4 kg 3 h Programme Cottons û 4 kg 3 h Programme setting for testing and energy labelling in accordance with Directive 2010 30 EU with cold water 15 C The programme temperature information is based on the temperature stated on...

Page 31: ...ne When the washing machine is lifted by its protruding parts e g the washing machine door the components may break off and cause injuries Do not lift the washing machine by protruding parts If the hose and mains cables are not routed properly there is a risk of tripping and injury Lay hoses and cables in such a way that there is no risk of tripping Caution Damage to the appliance Frozen hoses may...

Page 32: ...er if possible On a water resistant wooden board min 30 mm thick which is screwed tightly to the floor Installing the appliance in a kitchenette Warning Danger of death There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components Do not remove the appliance covering plate Notes Recess width of 60 cm required Only install the washing machine underneath a continuous worktop that is securely connec...

Page 33: ...longer supply hose approx 2 20 m for standard model Water inlet Warning Danger of death There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components Do not immerse the Aqua Stop safety valve in water it contains an electric valve Observe the following when connecting the machine Notes Only operate the washing machine using cold mains water Do not connect the machine to the mixer tap of an unpres...

Page 34: ... Caution Water damage If the drain hose slips out of the wash basin or the connection point during draining due to high water pressure any escaping water may cause water damage Secure the drain hose so that it cannot slip out Note Do not kink the water drain hose or put strain on it lengthways You can lay the water drain hose as follows Outlet in a sink Warning Risk of scalding When you are washin...

Page 35: ... housing In doing so hold the foot tight and do not adjust its height The lock nuts on all four appliance feet must be screwed tightly against the housing Electrical connection Warning Danger of death There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components Never touch or hold the mains plug with wet hands Only pull out the mains cable by the plug and never by the cable as this could damage ...

Page 36: ... from the control panel 3 Connect the mains plug 4 Turn on the water tap 5 Close the washing machine door do not load any laundry 6 Select thei Cottons programme and set the temperature to 90 C 7 Open the detergent drawer 8 Pour approx 1 litre of water into compartment II 9 Pour standard detergent into compartment II Note To prevent foaming only use half of the amount of detergent recommended by t...

Page 37: ...re initial use Notes The transport locks must be removed To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight into the drain during the next wash Pour approximately 1 litre of water into compartment II and select and start the Empty programme ...

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Page 40: ...stalled and connected correctly in accordance with our instructions this also includes a correctly fitted Aqua Stop extension genuine accessories Our warranty does not cover defective feed lines or fittings leading to the Aqua Stop connection at the tap 4 Appliances with Aqua Stop do not need to be supervised during operation nor secured afterwards by turning off the tap The tap only needs to be t...

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