Fault
Possible cause
Remedy
Despite adequate
water supply pres-
sure the machine
takes a long time to
fill.
The filters in the water
inlet hoses may be
clogged.
Clean the filters (see "Cleaning
and care" - "Cleaning the filters
in the water inlet").
Large amounts of
unused detergent
remain in the dis-
penser.
The water supply pres-
sure is too low.
–
Clean the filters (see
"Cleaning and care" -
"Cleaning the filters in the wa-
ter inlet").
–
Check if the water flow
through the stopcock is 5
litres in 15 seconds.
Washing powder be-
comes viscous when
used together with a
water softener.
In future, pour washing powder
into the detergent dispenser be-
fore adding water softener.
Fabric conditioner
is not completely
dispensed or too
much water remains
in the
p
compart-
ment.
The dispenser drawer
was opened while fab-
ric conditioner was be-
ing flushed in.
The siphon is either in-
correctly positioned or
clogged.
Clean the siphon, (see
"Cleaning and care" - "Cleaning
the detergent dispenser").
Laundry washed
with liquid deter-
gent is not cleaned.
Liquid detergents do
not contain any bleach-
ing agents. They do not
remove fruit, coffee and
tea stains.
–
Use a general purpose wash-
ing machine powder contain-
ing a bleaching agent.
–
Pour stain removers into com-
partment
j
of the detergent
dispenser and liquid deter-
gent into a dispenser ball.
–
Never put stain removers and
liquid detergent together in
the dispenser drawer.
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