Problem
Possible solution
Make sure that the appliance receives electrical power.
This problem may be caused by a failure of the appliance.
Contact the Authorised Service Centre. If you need to open
the door, please read carefully «Emergency door opening».
The appliance makes an
unusual noise.
Make sure the levelling of the appliance is correct. Refer to
'Installation'.
Make sure that the packaging and/or the transit bolts are re-
moved. Refer to 'Installation'.
Add more laundry in the drum. The load may be too small.
The cycle is shorter than
the time displayed.
The appliance calculates a new time according to the laundry
load. See the ‘Consumption Values’ chapter.
The cycle is longer than
the time displayed.
An unbalanced laundry load increases the duration time. This
is a normal behaviour of the appliance.
The washing results are
not satisfactory.
Increase the detergent quantity or use a different detergent.
Use special products to remove the stubborn stains before
you wash the laundry.
Make sure that you set the correct temperature.
Decrease the laundry load.
You cannot set an op-
tion.
Make sure that you press only the wanted button(s).
The appliance does not
dry or does not dry cor-
rectly.
Turn the water tap on.
Make sure the drain filter is not clogged.
Reduce the laundry load.
Make sure you have set the correct cycle. if necessary ,set
again a short drying time.
The laundry is full of dif-
ferent colours fluff.
The fabrics washed in the previous cycle released fluff of a
different colour:
• The drying phase helps to eliminate some fluff.
• Clean the clothes with a fluff remover.
In case of an excessive amount of fluff in the drum run the
special programme to clean it (refer to “Fluff in the fabrics" for
more details).
After the check, activate the appliance. The programme continues from the point of
interruption.
If the problem occurs again, contact the Authorised Service Centre.
If the display shows other alarm codes. Deactivate and activate the appliance. If the problem
continues, contact the Authorised Service Centre.
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