Faults and what to do about them.
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Water remaining in the
care product
compartment
i
.
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Not a fault – the effectiveness of the care product is not affected.
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Clean the insert if necessary.
Odours in the washing
machine.
Run the
Drum Clean
Û
or
i
Cottons
90 °C
programme without laundry.
Add standard washing powder or a detergent that contains bleach.
Note: .
To prevent foaming, only use half the amount of detergent
recommended by the detergent manufacturer. Do not use detergents intended
for woollens or delicates.
The
Å
symbol is lit on
the display panel. Foam
may also be leaking from
the detergent drawer.
Have you used too much detergent?
Mix one tablespoon of fabric softener with 1/2 litre of water and pour it into
compartment
II
(not suitable for outdoor clothing, sportswear or items made
with down).
Use less detergent for the next wash cycle.
Loud noises, vibrations
and machine “wandering”
during the spin cycle.
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Is the appliance level? Level the appliance.
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Are the appliance's feet secured? Secure the appliance's feet.
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Have the transportation securing means been removed? Remove the
transportation securing means.
The display panel/
indicator lights do not
work while the appliance
is running.
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Has there been a power failure?
■
Have the fuses blown/has the circuit breaker tripped? Switch on the circuit
breaker/replace the fuses.
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If the fault occurs repeatedly, call the after-sales service.
There are noises after the
programme starts
Refresh
ActiveOxygen
Ø
.
Not a fault – the appliance is filled with water to create mist; operating noises
from the fan and pump can be heard when it is doing this.
Water stains on dry
laundry after the Refresh
ActiveOxygen
Ø
programme.
■
Was residual water removed before laundry was added?
■
Level the appliance. The active oxygen treatment can only work properly if
the appliance is levelled correctly.
Odours noticeable after
the Refresh
ActiveOxygen
Ø
programme.
Active oxygen leaves a specific odour on the laundry following treatment.
Shake out the laundry briefly.
Odour has not been
removed satisfactorily
after the Refresh
ActiveOxygen
Ø
programme.
■
The active oxygen treatment is less effective if the drum is dirty. Run the
Drum Clean
Û
programme before using the appliance for the first time,
and regularly thereafter.
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Have you loaded too much laundry? Do not exceed the maximum load.
■
Leave the door and detergent drawer open so that any residual water can
evaporate.
There is detergent
residue on the laundry.
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Some phosphate-free detergents contain water-insoluble residue.
■
Select
'
Rinse
or brush the laundry after washing.
Faults
Cause/remedy
