8
Care
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Machine housing, control panel
Remove detergent residue immediately.
Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
Do not clean the appliance with a water jet.
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Drum
Use chlorine-free cleaning agent, not steel wool.
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Descaling
Not required if detergent dosed correctly. However, if this does occur, follow the instructions
of the descaling agent manufacturer.
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i-DOS/i-Dos: Clean the detergent drawer
Drain dispensers:
The dispensers have drainage openings with removable stoppers in the front area.
To drain the dispensers, first remove the drawer handle as illustrated:
1.
Open detergent drawer.
2.
Pull release lever (A) on the back of the drawer
handle (bottom middle) gently towards yourself
and simultaneously ...
... pull up released drawer handle (B).
3.
4.
To drain the dispensers, carefully remove the respective sealing plug
and drain the contents into a suitable receptacle.
Re-insert sealing plug fully.
Risk of electric shock!
Pull out the mains plug.
Risk of explosion!
No solvents.
9
Care
Clean dispensers/detergent drawer:
To clean the drained dispensers, the detergent drawer can be completely removed.
1.
Drain dispensers before removing them.
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Note:
Re-attach drawer handle only after cleaning.
2.
Open drawer.
3.
Press release lever and completely remove drawer.
3.
Carefully remove drawer cover.
Do not clean the cover in the dishwasher (contains electrical components) and do not
immerse in water.
Protect rear drawer plug from moisture, detergent or softener residue; if required clean
outer surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Dry before re-inserting.
4.
Clean tray and cover with soft, damp cloth or hand
shower. Clean inner surfaces with a soft, damp cloth.
5.
Dry tray and cover and re-assemble.
6.
Push on drawer handle from above until it locks
in place.
7.
Push in detergent drawer all the way.
Risk of electric shock!
Pull out the mains plug.
Risk of explosion!
No solvents.
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What to do if
ʑ
... water runs out:
Correctly attach/replace drainage hose.
Tighten screw-fitting on the supply hose.
ʑ
... no water runs in:
Start
/Reload not selected?
Tap not open?
Filter blocked? Clean filter.
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Supply hose kinked or jammed?
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... dispenser is empty
and fill level display is not
flashing:
Drawer cover/rear drawer plug dirty? Clean.
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Detergent drawer not inserted correctly?
Insert correctly.
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... wrong detergent/
softener has been
poured into dispenser:
Drain dispensers.
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, clean
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and refill
dispensers.
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ʑ
... detergent/softener
congealed in the
dispensers:
Clean and refill dispensers.
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... the washing machine
door cannot be opened:
Safety function active. Stop programme?
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Rinse hold
c
(without final spin) selected?
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Operating instructions, Page 6
Can be opened via emergency release only?
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... programme does not
start:
Start
/Reload or
end time
selected?
Door closed?
Childproof lock active? Deactivate.
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... detergent solution is
not drained:
Rinse hold
c
(without final spin) selected?
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Page 6
Clean detergent-solution pump.
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Clean outlet pipe and/or drainage hose.
ʑ
... Water not visible in the
drum:
Not a fault water below the visible area.
ʑ
... spin result not
satisfactory, washing
wet/too damp:
Not a fault unbalanced load detection system has stopped the
spin cycle, washing unevenly distributed.
Distribute small and large items of washing in the drum.
Anticrease
/Easy-iron
selected?
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Too low speed selected?
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ʑ
... the programme
duration changes during
the wash cycle:
Not a fault the programme sequence is optimised for the
particular wash process. This may result in changes to the
programme duration in the display field.
ʑ
... is spun several times: Not a fault unbalanced load detection system adjusts
imbalance.
ʑ
... odours form in the
washing machine:
Run
Cottons 90 °C
programme without washing. To do this, use
a little standard detergent.
ʑ
... status display
³
3
flashes, foam may run
out of the detergent
drawer:
Too much detergent used? Mix 1 tablespoon of softener with
½ litre of water and pour into manual dispenser
B
/
C
(not for
outdoor, sports and down-filled textiles!).
Reduce detergent dosage for the next wash cycle.
Reduce basic dosage.
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ʑ
... detergent/fabric
softener drips off the seal
and collects on the glass
or in the seal fold:
Too much detergent/fabric softener in dispensers.
Observe
max
mark in the dispensers.
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What to do if
ʑ
... loud noise, vibrations
and wandering occur
during the spin cycle:
Appliance feet fixed?
Secure appliance feet.
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Transportation protection devices removed?
Remove transportation protection devices.
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ʑ
... noises occur during
spin and drain cycles:
Clean the drain pump.
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... display panel/indicator
lights do not function
while the appliance is
running:
Energy saving mode active.
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Power failure? If required, switch on/replace domestic fuse.
ʑ
... the programme takes
longer than usual:
Not a fault unbalanced load detection system adjusts
imbalance by repeatedly distributing the washing.
Not a fault foam detection system active rinse cycles are
switched on.
ʑ
... detergent residue on
the washing:
Powder detergents occasionally contain water-insoluble residue.
Select
Rinse
programme or brush washing.
Use liquid detergent.
ʑ
... in the reload status
Start/Reload flashes very
quickly and a signal
sounds:
Water level too high. Immediately close washing machine door.
Select Start/Reload to continue the programme.
If a fault cannot be rectified by following the above instructions or by switching the machine
off and on, or if a repair is required for a different reason:
Set programme selector to
Off
and pull out the mains plug.
Turn off the tap and call customer service.
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Information on the display panel
depending on model
Door open?
Close the washing machine door properly; washing may be caught.
Tap closed?
Turn on tap fully.
Supply hose kinked/jammed.
Clean filter.
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Water pressure too low.
Top up i-Dos1/i-Dos2
Level i-Dos1/i-Dos2 below minimum, top up.
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instructions, Page 12
i-Dos error
Deactivate i-Dos
Set i-Dos1/i-Dos2 to
OFF
.
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, call
customer service. Appliance can continue to be operated with manual
dosage.
Drawer closed?
Push in detergent drawer correctly.
Pump blocked?
Filter blocked; clean detergent-solution pump.
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Drainage hose/outlet pipe blocked; clean drainage hose on the
siphon.
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Pause no reload;
water level too high
or temperature too high
Washing cannot be reloaded. Select Start/Reload to continue the
programme.
Aqua-Stop activated
Water in the base pan, appliance leaking. Call customer service!
Other displays
Switch off appliance, wait 5 seconds and switch on again. If the display
is indicated again, call customer service.
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What to do if
Drain pump blocked
Set programme selector to
Off
, pull out the mains plug.
1.
Open and remove service flap.
2.
Take the drainage hose out of the holder.
Remove sealing cap, allow detergent solution to flow out.
Put the closing cap back on the hose.
3.
Carefully unscrew the pump cover (residual water).
4.
Clean the interior, pump cover thread and pump housing (fan impeller
in the detergent-solution pump must rotate).
5.
Reinsert and screw on pump cover. Handle is upright.
Insert the drain hose into the holder.
6.
Insert and close service flap.
To prevent unused detergent from flowing into the outlet during the next wash:
Pour 1 litre of water into dispenser
B
/
C
and start the
Empty
programme.
Drainage hose on the siphon blocked
Set programme selector to
Off
, pull out the mains plug.
1.
Loosen hose clip, carefully remove drainage hose (residual water).
2.
Clean drainage hose and siphon spigot.
3.
Re-attach drainage hose and secure connection point with hose clip.
Filters blocked in water inlet hose
Risk of electric shock!
Do not immerse Aqua-Stop safety device in water (contains electric valve).
First, release water pressure in the supply hose:
1.
Turn off the tap!
2.
Select any programme (except
Spin/Empty
).
3.
Select
Start
/Reload. Leave programme for approx. 40 seconds.
4.
Set programme selector to
Off
. Pull out the mains plug!
5.
Clean the filters:
Disconnect the hose from the water tap.
Clean filter with small brush.
and/or
for standard and Aqua-Secure models:
remove hose from the rear of the appliance.
Take out filter with pliers and clean.
6.
Connect the hose and check for leaks.
Risk of scalding!
Allow detergent solution to cool
down.
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Emergency release
e.g. if power failure occurs
The programme continues running when the power supply is restored. If the washing is still
to be removed, the door can be opened as described below:
Risk of scalding!
Wash liquor and washing may be hot. If required, leave to cool down.
Do not reach into the drum in case it is still rotating.
Do not open the door if you can still see water through the glass.
1.
Set programme selector to
Off
, pull out the mains plug.
2.
Drain detergent solution.
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3.
Pull down emergency release (
a
arrow
) with a tool and release.
4.
Door can then be opened.
Risk of scalding!
Allow detergent solution to cool down.
Close the mains water tap.
Washing machine
with Intelligent Dosage
System
Contents
Page
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Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
ʋ
Environmental disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
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Installation area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
ʋ
Built-under/Built-in appliance . . . . . . . . . 1
ʋ
Scope of delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
ʋ
Hose and cable lengths . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
ʋ
Removing transportation safety devices 3
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Water connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
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Aligning the appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
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Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
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Transportation, e.g. if moving house . . . . 6
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Aqua-Stop warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
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Technical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
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Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8/9
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What to do if ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 12
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Information on the display panel . . . . . . 11
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Emergency lock release . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Installation/
Maintenance instructions
What to do if
Read these instructions before switching on the washing machine!
Also follow the separate operating instructions.
Retain all documents for subsequent use or for the next owner.
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