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Troubleshooting
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17 Troubleshooting
You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot-
ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces-
sary costs.
WARNING
Risk of electric shock!
Incorrect repairs are dangerous.
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Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist
staff.
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Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance.
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If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, the manufacturer's Customer Service or a similarly qualified
person in order to prevent any risk.
Fault
Cause and troubleshooting
The display goes out
and
Start/Reload
flashes.
Energy-saving mode is active
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Press any button.
a
The symbol lights up again.
"E:36 / -10"
Drain pipe or water outlet hose is blocked.
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Clean the drain pipe and the water outlet hose.
Drain pipe or water drain hose is caught or jammed.
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Ensure that the drain pipe and water drain hose are
not kinked or trapped.
Drain pump is blocked.
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"Cleaning the drain pump", Page 38
The water outlet hose is connected too high.
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Install the water outlet hose at a maximum height of
1 metre.
Detergent dosage is too high.
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Immediate measure: Mix one tablespoon of fabric
softener with 0.5 litres of water and pour the mix-
ture into the left-hand compartment (not for outdoor
clothing, sportswear or items stuffed with down).
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Reduce the amount of detergent for the next wash-
ing cycle with the same load.
Unapproved extension installed on the water drain
hose.
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Remove any unapproved extensions from the water
hose.
→
"Connecting the appliance", Page 20
The pump cap is not fully screwed in.
