Electrolux EWF 1480, User Information

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What to do if ...
Remedying Faults
In the event of a fault, try to solve the problem your-
self with the aid of the information provided here. If
you call Customer Service to deal with one of the
faults listed here or to remedy an operating fault, the
customer service technician's visit will not be free of
charge, even during the warranty period.
• It the fault code C1 or C2 appears in the multi-dis-
play, you may be able to remedy the fault yourself
(see the fault table below).
After remedying the fault, press the button
START/PAUSE (Marche/Pause). If the fault code
is displayed again, please inform the Customer
Service.
• In the case of all other displayed faults ( C and
number or letter), please inform the Customer
Service and state the fault code.
Problem Possible Cause Remedy
The washing machine does
not work.
The mains plug is not plugged in. Plug in the mains plug.
The fuse of the building's wiring is not
in order.
Replace the fuse.
The filling door is not correctly closed.
Close the filling door; The lock must
engage audibly.
The button START/PAUSE (Marche/
Pause) was not pressed for long
enough. Press the button START/PAUSE
(Marche/Pause) until the program
begins.
The filling door cannot be
closed.
The child lock is set.
Cancel the child lock
(see section „Child Safety Feature").
No water runs in.
The fault code
(1 appears.
Water tap is closed. Open the water tap.
Filter in screw connection of the
intake hose is blocked.
Close the water tap. Unscrew the
hose from the water tap, remove the
filter and clean it under running water.
Water tap is blocked with limescale or
is faulty. Check water tap and have it repaired
if necessary.
The washing machine vibrates
during operation or it is on an
uneven surface.
The transport packaging has not been
removed.
Remove transport packaging accord-
ing to the installation and connection
instructions.
The height-adjustable screw feet are
not correctly set. Adjust in accordance with the installa-
tion and connection instructions.
There is not much washing in the
drum (e.g. only one dressing gown).
This does not impair the function.
The water could not be completely
pumped off before spinning because
the drainage hose is bent
or
the drain pump is blocked. Check the laying of the drainage hose
and eliminate the bend if necessary,
or clean the drain pump and, if
required, remove foreign bodies from
the pump housing.