Faults and what to do about them
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The programme will not
start.
■
Have you touched the
A
Start/Reload
button or selected
Finish in
û
time?
■
Is the door closed?
■
Childproof lock activated? Deactivate childproof lock.
The water is not draining.
■
Could the drain pump be blocked?
"Drain pump is blocked" on page 31
■
Could the drain hose at the siphon be blocked?
"The drain hose at the siphon is blocked" on page 32
Water is not visible in the
drum.
Not a fault – the water is below the visible area.
The spin result is not sat-
isfactory.
Laundry wet/too damp.
■
Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system has interrupted the
spin cycle because the laundry is unevenly distributed. Distribute small and
large items of laundry evenly in the drum.
■
Is
Easy iron
æ
additional programme setting selected (depending on the
model)?
■
Is
Night wash
additional programme setting or
Night wash
programme
selected (depending on the model)?
■
Is the selected speed too low?
The spin cycle runs sev-
eral times.
Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system is adjusting an imbalance.
The programme is taking
longer than usual.
■
Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system is adjusting an imbal-
ance by repeatedly distributing the laundry.
■
Not a fault – the foam detection system is activated – a rinse cycle has
been switched on.
The length of the pro-
gramme changes during
the wash cycle.
Not a fault – the programme sequence is optimised for the specific washing
process. This may change the length of the programme shown on the Touch-
Display.
Foam may come out of
the detergent drawer.
Too much detergent used?
Mix 1 tablespoon of fabric softener with ½ litre of water and pour into
dispenser
II
. (Not suitable for outdoor clothing, sportswear or items stuffed with
down)
Reduce detergent dosage for the next wash cycle.
Use commercially available low foam detergent and care product which are
suitable for machine.
Odours, stain formation in
the appliance.
Run the
Drum clean
programme without laundry.
Add washing powder or a detergent containing bleach.
Note:
To prevent foaming, only use half the amount of detergent recommend-
ed by the detergent manufacturer. Do not use detergents designed for woollens
or delicates.
Faults
Cause/Remedy
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