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The wash results are not as usual.

The washing cycle is very much too long.

The washing machine stops during a washing
cycle.

The machine does not start up.

The machine does not drain and/or does not spin.

The machine does not fill.

The machine vibrates or is too noisy.

The machine empties as it fills.

There is water on the floor.

Softener detergent flows out the overflow orifice.

IF SOMETHING DOESN'T WORK ?

Check that :

 was the wrong quantity or the wrong detergent added ? Insufficient

detergent leads to grey washes and scale deposits in the machine. Check
the quantities more exactly,

 were special stains pre-treated ?
 were programme and temperature correctly chosen?

Check that :

the water pression is sufficient,
the pump filter is not obstructed,

 there has not been a power breakdown.

Check that :

 the water pression is sufficient,
 the pump filter is not obstructed,
 the mains fuse is intact,

Check that :

 the mains fuse is intact,
 the appliance is plugged in,
 the lid is firmly shut,
 the programme selector dial is correctly positioned,
 the beginning of the programme has been ordered (on/off pushbutton

pushed on).

 there has not been a power breakdown.

Check that :

 the drain hose is not squashed or bent,

 the drain filter is not clogged,

Check that :

 the inlet water  hose is opened and the water pression is sufficent,
 the lid of the appliance is closed,

 there has not been a water breakdown

Check that :

 all the transit bolts and packing have been removed,

 all the feet resting firmly on the ground, the lock nuts have been

secrured,

 the machine is in contact with something,
 the load is sufficent.

Check that :

 the end of the drain hose is too low.

Check that :

 there is not too much detergent or unsuitable detergent. The

formation of foam can cause water leaks,

 one of the detergent dispenser is not obstructed,

 the drain hose is well hanged,
 if one of the joints or the tap leaking ? it is not always easy to see as the

leak often runs along the hose.

 is the drain filter cover properly closed ?

Check that :

 you have not respected the adviced quantities.

Problems

Solutions

If you are unable to identify or to solve the problem, consult
our services department. Before calling, inform yourself about
the model and the date of purchase of your appliance : the
services department will need this information.

Data plate

You will find this information on the data plate (at the back of
the appliance) and on a sticker located on the internal door
filter.

Summary of Contents for EWT 618

Page 1: ...and maintenance ensure that the machine is switched off Installation Any electrical work is required to install this appliance and should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person Any plumbing work is required to install this appliance and should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person Make sure that the appliance does not stand on its electrical supply cable ...

Page 2: ...s required remember thatitmightcauseamalfunctioninthedrainpump particularly if the extension has a length in excess of 1 meter or if the diameter of the extension is smaller than the diameter of the original drain hose INSTALLATION BE CAREFUL The parts protecting the inner components of the machine during transit are red They must all be removed before using your machine for the first time In orde...

Page 3: ...starts USE OFYOUR APPLIANCE The control panel 1 ON OFF pushbutton Press the ON OFF pushbutton the programme starts the control lamp illuminates 2 Control lamp The control lamp illuminates when the appliance is working ON OFF pushbutton pressed on ItextinguisheswhentheON OFFpushbuttonispressed off 3 Half load pushbutton This pushbutton allows to wash small quantity of linen notmuchsoiled 2 5kg only...

Page 4: ... the tub 2 5 68 1 00 85 J Synthetics 40 60 Main wash at 40 60 3 rinses Water in the tub 2 5 55 0 90 75 K Wool 30 40 Main wash at 30 40 3 rinses Water in the tub 1 0 60 0 45 45 L Rinses 3 rinses Water in the tub 2 5 38 0 01 20 M Drain Drain 2 5 0 0 002 5 Programmesforsynthetics delicates wool Programmesforcottons linens The data is given purely as an indication the consumption values may vary in re...

Page 5: ...icularly important alineunderthebowlmeansthatthegarmentcannotbewashed using programmes for resistant fabrics such as cotton and linen do not mix coloured garments with whites anticreasematerialslikepolyester cottonshouldbetreatedas synthetics non resistant fabrics like acrylic and most curtain materials should be treated as delicate fabrics thewoolprogrammeisdesignedspecificallyforpurenewwool Othe...

Page 6: ...f nature Always use good quality detergents suitable for use in washingmachines Follow the indications given by the detergent manufacturer according to the weight of laundry the degree of soil and the hardnessofthewaterinyourarea ifyoudonotknowhowhard it is ask your local Water Authority Powderdetergents The washing powder should be placed in the appropriate compartments of the dispenser drawer be...

Page 7: ...hanging fig 5 The drain filter Themachinehasgotamecanicfilterlocatedonthefront part to collect lint and small objects toothpins coins pins etc inadvertently left in the clothes It is essential that the filter is cleaned regularly Frequency of cleaning depends on the type of articles washed cleaning should be more frequent if the articles have no hem and tend to fray Open the flapdoor fig 6 To drai...

Page 8: ... has not been a power breakdown Check that the drain hose is not squashed or bent the drain filter is not clogged Check that the inlet water hose is opened and the water pression is sufficent the lid of the appliance is closed there has not been a water breakdown Check that all the transit bolts and packing have been removed all the feet resting firmly on the ground the lock nuts have been secrure...

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