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Fault
Possible cause
Action
Mix1 tablespoon of fabric softener
with 1/2 litre of water and pour
into chamber
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of the detergent
dispenser.
Foam coming out of the
detergent dispenser.
To much detergent.
Reduce the amount of detergent
next time.
Repeated spinning at short
intervals.
This is not a fault.
The imbalance compensation system is attempting to balance
the load through repeated spins.
Select the desired dying
programme.
Drying programme does
not start.
Drying programme not
selected.
Set the reasonable drying
time.
Drying time not set,
or
set drying time is too short.
Turn on the tap.
Tap not turned on.
Check whether laundry is
trapped in door.
Close the washer-dryer
door ( click should be heard).
Washer-dryer door not
closed properly.
Clean the pump, see page 32
Pump is blocked.
Wash large and small items
together to reduce imbalances.
Add a more appropriate amount
of detergent next time.
The foam detection feature
has activated an additional
rinsing cycle to reduce the
amount of foam.
The programme takes
longer than usual.
This is not a fault.
The imbalance compensat-
ion system is attempting to
balance the load by distrib-
uting the laundry more
evenly.
Not enough detergent.
Unsatisfactory washing
result.
Grey residues on the
laundry.
Select Rinsing immediately, or
brush off spots when laundry is
dry.
Detergent residual on the
laundry.
The degree of dirt was
higher than supposed.
Select a more suitable program.
Add detergent according to the
manufacturer's specifications.
Some phosphate-free
detergents contain
water-insoluble residues
that may appear as light
spots on the laundry.
Dirt accumulation from
ointments, fats or oils.
Add the maximum amount of det-
ergent and select the highest
permissible temperature next time.
Programme duration changed
during the programme
sequence
Not a fault.
See also explanations in the chapter programme duration
from page 9.
