Descaling the appliance
To descale the appliance, use an appropriate non-
corrosive product designed for washing machines.
Read product label for recommended amounts
and how often descaling should be carried out.
The exterior
Use warm soapy water to clean the exterior of the
appliance. Never use alcohol, solvents or similar
products.
Dispenser box
To clean, proceed as follows :
1
2
Drainage filter
Clean the filter located at the base of the appliance
regularly :
1
2
3
4
Water inlet filters
To clean, proceed as follows :
1
Operating Problems
Numerous checks were carried out on your appli-
ance before it left the factory. However, should you
notice a malfunction, please refer to the sections
below before contacting the after-sales service.
Problems
Causes
The washing machine
doesn’t start or doesn’t
fill :
• the appliance isn’t plugged in correctly, the electrical installation isn’t
working, there is a power failure,
• the lid of your appliance and the drum shutters aren’t closed firmly,
• the programme start command hasn’t been properly selected,
• the water supply has been cut off, the water inlet tap is closed,
• the water inlet filters are dirty,
• a red tab appears on the water inlet hose.
The appliance fills but
empties straight away :
• the drainage U-piece is fixed too low (see installation section).
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