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        Faults and what to do about them.

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Odours in the washing 

machine.

Run the 

ä 

Drum Clean 

î

 or 

Î

 Cottons

 

90 °C

 programme without laun-

dry. 
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 that are intended for wool 

or delicates.

The 

o

 indicator has lit up 

in the touch display. Foam 

may also be leaking from 

the detergent drawer.

Have you used too much detergent?
Mix one tablespoon of fabric softener with half a 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 “wander-

ing” during the spin cycle.

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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 Page 16

Have the transport braces been removed? Remove the transport braces. 

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 Page 14

The touch display does 

not work while the appli-

ance is running.

Has there been a power failure?

Have the fuses blown/has the circuit breaker tripped? Switch on the circuit 

breaker/replace the fuses.

If the fault occurs repeatedly, call the after-sales service. 

There are noises after the 

programme starts 

sensoFresh 

î

.

Not a fault – the appliance is filled with water to create mist and operating 

noises from the fan can be heard.

Water stains on dry laun-

dry after the 

sensoFresh 

î

 pro-

gramme. 

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. 

Noises can be heard after 

the sensoFresh 

î

 pro-

gramme. 

When removing laundry at the end of the programme, you may notice an odour 

produced by the natural by-products of the active oxygen. Shake out the laundry 

briefly.

Odour has not been 

removed satisfactorily 

after the sensoFresh 

î

 

programme. 

The active oxygen treatment is less effective if the drum is dirty. Run the 

ä 

Drum Clean 

î

 programme before using the appliance for the first time, 

and regularly thereafter. 

Have you loaded too much laundry? Do not exceed the maximum load.

Have you selected a high enough intensity? Select a higher intensity. 

There is detergent resi-

due on the laundry.

Some phosphate-free detergents contain water-insoluble residue.

Select 

q

 Rinse 

 or brush the laundry after washing.

When the appliance is 

paused, 

 flashes and 

®

 lights up.

The water level is too high. It is not possible to add laundry. Close the door 

immediately if necessary.

Touch 

 to continue the programme.

Faults

Cause/remedy

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Страница 2: ...e operating and installation instructions describe different models any differences will be pointed out at the relevant points in the text Read these operating and installation instructions before switching on the washing machine Display rules Warning This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous situation Not heeding the warning can cause death or injuries Caution This...

Страница 3: ...repare the laundry 22 Sorting laundry 22 C Detergent 23 Correct selection of detergent 23 Saving energy and detergent 23 Overview of programmes 24 Programmes on the programme selector 24 sensoFresh î 27 Starching 28 Dyeing bleaching 28 Soaking 28 0 Programme default settings 29 Temperature 29 Spin speed 29 Ready in time 29 Memory programme 29 Additional programme settings30 sensoFresh Intensity 30...

Страница 4: ...te domestic use only Do not install or operate this appliance anywhere that is liable to experience frost and or outdoor conditions There is a risk that the appliance will be damaged if residual water in it freezes If hoses freeze up they may crack burst This appliance must only be used for washing domestic laundry consisting of machine washable items and hand washable woollens see label on item U...

Страница 5: ...eceived instruction on how to use the appliance safely and they have understood the potential risks of using the appliance Children must not play with this appliance Do not allow children to clean or maintain this appliance unsupervised Keep children under 3 years and pets away from this appliance Do not leave the appliance unattended when children or other people who are unable to assess the risk...

Страница 6: ...e appliance is not installed properly this may lead to a dangerous situation Make sure that The mains voltage on your power socket matches the rated voltage specified on the appliance identification plate The connected loads and the required fuse protection are specified on the identification plate The appliance is only connected to a source of alternating current via a nationally recognized and g...

Страница 7: ...n even solid surface and using a spirit level to guide you level it with the screw in feet Riskofinjury materialdamage damagetotheappliance If you take hold of any of the appliance s protruding parts e g the appliance door in order to lift or move it these parts may break off and cause injury Do not take hold of any of the appliance s protruding parts in order to move the appliance Warning Risk of...

Страница 8: ...ine spare part hoses only Materialdamage damagetotheappliance The appliance is secured for transportation by transport locking devices If the transport locking devices are not removed before the appliance is operated this may result in damage to the appliance It is important to completely remove all transport locking devices before using the appliance for the first time Make sure that you retain t...

Страница 9: ...n Warning Irritation of the respiratory tract eyes This appliance runs programmes that use active oxygen Active oxygen can irritate the mucosa and cause eyes to water Do not open the door using the emergency release if a programme is running with active oxygen Wait until the door has been released Warning Eye skin irritation Detergent and care products may spray out if the detergent drawer is open...

Страница 10: ... may damage the mains cable Do not make any technical modifications to the appliance or its features Repairs and any other work on the appliance must only be conducted by our customer service or by an electrician The same applies for replacing the mains cable when necessary Spare mains cables can be ordered from our customer service Warning Risk of poisoning Poisonous fumes may be given off by cle...

Страница 11: ... of programmes Supplementary sheet for the operating and installation instructions Wash normally soiled laundry without prewash For light and normal soiling in laundry you can save energy and detergent Page 23 The selectable temperatures apply to the care labels on the textiles The temperatures in the machine may deviate from this so that you get the optimum mix of energy saving and washing result...

Страница 12: ... the appliance is not operated for a prolonged period it automatically switches off to save energy Press the main switch again to switch on the appliance If the washing will be dried in a dryer select the spin speed according to the dryer manufacturer s instructions 5 Positioning and connecting Positioningandconnecting Included with the appliance Note Check the machine for transport damage Never u...

Страница 13: ...ge The connection points for the water supply hose and water drain hose are under high water pressure To prevent leaks and water damage you must follow the instructions in this section Notes In addition to the safety information listed here the local water and electricity supplier may have special requirements If in doubt have the appliance connected by a specialist Installation surface Note The w...

Страница 14: ...example may become damaged when the machine is operated Before using the appliance for the first time make sure that you completely remove all four transport locks Keep the locks in a safe place To prevent transport damage from occurring if the appliance is moved at a later date you must refit the transport locks before transporting the appliance Note Keep the screws and sleeves in a safe place 1 ...

Страница 15: ... boiler Do not use a used supply hose Only use the supply hose supplied or one that was purchased from an authorised specialist retailer Do not bend squash modify or cut through the water supply hose otherwise its strength is no longer guaranteed Only tighten the screw connections by hand If the screw connections are tightened too much with a tool pliers the thread may be damaged Optimum water pre...

Страница 16: ...ce and may damage the appliance fabrics Make sure that The plug does not block drainage from the washbasin The end of the drain hose is not immersed in the drained water The water drains away quickly enough Note Do not kink the water drain hose or put strain on it lengthways Connection Drainage into a washbasin Drainage into a siphon The connection point must be secured using a hose clamp with a d...

Страница 17: ...placed by a qualified electrician if this is necessary Replacement mains cables are available from the after sales service No multiple plugs couplings or extension cables are used If an earth leakage circuit breaker is used only a type which displays this symbol is used z Only this symbol guarantees compliance with the currently applicable regulations The mains plug can be accessed at all times Th...

Страница 18: ... Turn off the water tap 2 Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose Maintenance filter in the water supply Page 38 3 Drain the remaining detergent solution Maintenance detergent solution pump blocked 4 Disconnect the washing machine from the mains 5 Remove the hoses Installing the transport locks 1 Remove the covers and keep them in a safe place Use a screwdriver if necessary 2 Insert all four ...

Страница 19: ...ppliance en 19 Getting to know the appliance Gettingtoknowtheappliance Washing machine 6 7 Detergent drawer Page 32 0 Controls 8 Loading door with door handle 9S Open the loading door 9T Close the loading door Service flap ...

Страница 20: ...ti clockwise 8 Touch display This shows you the programme information and selection options for settings and you can select the settings by touching the framed or underlined areas Indicators and buttons on the control panel Display for set tings Setting 90 ú û 30 20 Temperature in C cold 1400 1200 800 600 400 2 Spin speed 2 no spin î I î II sensoFresh Intensity Active oxygen intensity Maximum spin...

Страница 21: ... are multi level settings pressing and holding N M will scroll through all the settings automatically until the end Touching it again will allow you to change the settings again Indicators and buttons on the control panel Display for set tings Setting Maximum spin speed depends on the appliance Other indicators Information on Energy consumption Ô Water consumption î 0 Programme status Active oxyge...

Страница 22: ... items separately Wash new coloured items separately the first time you wash them Soiling Wash laundry with the same level of soiling together Some examples of soiling levels can be found on Page 23 Light Do not prewash select the SpeedPerfect setting if necessary Normal Heavy Load less laundry select a programme with prewash Stains Remove pretreat stains while they are fresh Firstly dab with soap...

Страница 23: ... or viscose Programme Delicate Silk cold max 40 C Detergent for woollens Suitable for wool Wool programme cold max 40 C Saving energy and detergent For light and normal soiling you can save energy lower washing temperature and detergent Note When measuring the amount of all detergents additives care products and cleaning agents please always check the manufacturer s instructions and information Pa...

Страница 24: ... Max 9 0 kg 5 0 kg 90 C 400 1400 rpm Eco Speed S t Cottons Eco ü Hard wearing items and heat resistant items made of cotton or linen energy optimised washing that works by reducing the tempera ture while achieving a comparable washing result to the Î Cot tons programme Note The washing temperature is lower than the selected tem perature If you want to achieve a higher water temperature use the Î C...

Страница 25: ... The setting is activated at the factory for this pro gramme If you only want to spin the laundry Deactivate the setting and if required adjust the spin speed If you only want to drain water Deactivate the setting and select the 2 setting 2 1400 rpm S Super 15 30 Extra short programme of approx 15 30 minutes suitable for small items of lightly soiled laundry Note The Super 15 programme is run for ...

Страница 26: ...r Before washing clean the detergent drawer thoroughly all compartments to remove fabric softener residue Max 2 0 kg 40 C 2 800 rpm Eco Speed g Outdoor Water proofing Wash cycle followed by waterproofing of membrane coated weatherproof and outdoor clothing or items made from water resistant fabrics 1 Select a programme 2 Add special detergent for outdoor clothing to compartment II 3 Add a waterpro...

Страница 27: ...r a detergent that contains bleach To prevent foaming only use half the amount of detergent recommended by the detergent manufacturer Do not use detergents intended for woollens or delicates 0 kg 90 C 1200 rpm Hygiene î Mixed load of cottons and synthetic fabrics The wash programme combined with an active oxygen laundry treatment followed by a wash programme is particularly suitable for high hygie...

Страница 28: ...ve oxygen in the drum This make take up to 25 minutes The two symbols and î will flash during this time The door will then unlock automatically Starching Note Laundry should not be treated with fabric softener Liquid starch can be used to stiffen fabrics particularly in the Rinse and Cottons programmes Measure starch into compartment M in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions clean first...

Страница 29: ...nished backwards in increments of 30 minutes and up to a maximum of 24 h h hour After the programme starts the selected time e g 8 5 h is displayed and counted down until the washing programme starts The duration of the programme is then displayed Note The programme duration is automatically adjusted when the programme is running Changes to the programme default settings or programme settings foam...

Страница 30: ... selected programme without the EcoPerfect setting Less iron S Reduces creasing thanks to a special spin sequence followed by fluffing and reduced spin speed Note The washing s residual moisture is increased Water Rinse Adjustment values Higher water level and additional rinse cycles depending on the programme longer programme duration for particularly sensitive skin and or for areas with very sof...

Страница 31: ...this first before you can change settings or start the programme Page 32 In appliances with a drum light The drum is lit after switching on the appliance after opening and closing the door and after starting a programme The light switches off automatically You can Use this programme and load laundry Page 32 Or select another programme You can find an overview of all programmes on the printed suppl...

Страница 32: ...g softener bleach or stain remover to the left hand compartment if necessary For programmes without intelligent dosing or as required in which case set intelligent dosing to off detergent can be added manually to the left hand compartment Start the programme Touch the control panel The programme starts and the display lights up permanently The door is locked and the corresponding display lights up...

Страница 33: ...he programme touch again The programme continues automatically Notes Do not leave the door open for too long when adding laundry as water from the laundry may leak out For safety reasons the door remains locked when the water level or temperature is high or while the drum is turning and it is not possible to add laundry during this time Follow the information on the display panel It is possible to...

Страница 34: ... and displays are off Note If the ä display flashes this informs you to run the ä Drum Clean î programme or any other programme at a washing temperature of at least 60 C Removing laundry switching off the appliance 1 Open the loading door and remove the laundry 2 Switch off the appliance 3 Turn off the tap Note Not required for AquaStop models Notes Do not leave any items of laundry in the drum Th...

Страница 35: ...ue for the volume of the information signals appears Adjustment values Exit setting mode or Touch à again The display for the operating signals C and the preset volume light up Touch N or M to change the adjustment value as above Exit setting mode or Changing the brightness of the touch display Touch à again The display for the touch display s brightness B and the preset brightness light up Change...

Страница 36: ...on satisfactory spin result for example 2 Cleaning and maintenance Cleaningandmaintenance Warning Danger of death There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components Switch off the appliance and pull out the mains plug Warning Risk of poisoning Toxic vapours can be produced by cleaning agents that contain solvents e g cleaning solvent Do not use cleaning agents that contain solvents Cau...

Страница 37: ...e hot water you may be scalded Allow the detergent solution to cool down 1 Turn off the water tap so that no more water can flow in and has to be drained via the drain pump 2 Switch off the appliance Pull out the mains plug 3 Open and remove the service flap 4 Take the auxilary drain hose out of the holder Remove the locking cap and drain off the water into a suitable container Replace the locking...

Страница 38: ...pply blocked 1 Release water pressure in the supply hose a Turn off the tap b Select any programme except q Rinse 0 Spin p Empty c Start the programme and leave it to run for approx 40 seconds d Switch off the appliance e Pull out the mains plug 2 Clean the filters a Disconnect the hose from the tap Clean the filter with a small brush b For standard and Aqua Secure models clean the filter on the r...

Страница 39: ... that is emitted may irritate the mucosa and cause eyes to water Do not open the door using the emergency release if a programme is running with active oxygen Wait until there is no active oxygen in the drum Caution Water damage Any escaping water may cause water damage Do not open the washing machine door if water can be seen through the glass 1 Switch off the appliance Pull out the mains plug 2 ...

Страница 40: ...he programme without laundry Use standard washing powder or a detergent that contains bleach To prevent foaming only use half the amount of detergent recommended by the detergent manufacturer Do not use detergents intended for woollens or delicates Switching the information signal on off o is lit up Too much foam has been detected and additional rinse cycles have been activated Add less detergent ...

Страница 41: ...rogramme starts The washing water is not draining Have you selected Rinse Stop no final spin Page 34 Clean the drain pump Page 37 Clean the drain pipe and or the drain hose 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 ...

Страница 42: ...peatedly call the after sales service There are noises after the programme starts sensoFresh î Not a fault the appliance is filled with water to create mist and operating noises from the fan can be heard Water stains on dry laun dry after the sensoFresh î pro gramme Was residual water removed before laundry was added Level the appliance The active oxygen treatment can only work properly if the app...

Страница 43: ...pened service flap and on the rear of the appliance Trust the expertise of the manufacturer Contact us for assistance By doing so you will ensure that the repairs are carried out by trained service personnel using genuine spare parts flashes when the appliance is paused and is off The door is unlocked It is possible to add laundry If you cannot rectify a fault yourself after switching the machine ...

Страница 44: ... kg 0 19 kWh 41 l _ h sensoFresh î î I 1 kg 0 01 kWh 0 l h sensoFresh î sensoFresh Intensity î II 1 kg 0 02 kWh 0 l _ h Hygiene î 4 kg 0 61 kWh 44 l 1 _ h Drum Clean î 0 kg 1 41 kWh 27 l 1 h Programme Approximate information on the residual moisture WM14T WM12T WM10T Max 1400 rpm Max 1200 rpm Max 1000 rpm Î Cottons 48 53 62 Ó Easy Care 40 40 40 Y Delicate Silk 30 30 30 Í Wool 45 45 45 Observed val...

Страница 45: ... Power consumption when switched off 0 12 W Power consumption when left on 0 43 W Standard programmes for cottons in accordance with Regulation EU no 1015 2010 Programme temperature Load Approximate programme duration t Cottons Eco ü ú 9 kg 4 _ h t Cottons Eco ü ú 4 5 kg 4 h t Cottons Eco ü û 4 5 kg 4 h Programme setting at maximum speed for testing and energy labelling in accordance with Directiv...

Страница 46: ...s valid for the service life of the appliance 3 It is a prerequisite of all warranty claims that the appliance with Aqua Stop must have been installed and connected correctly in accordance with our instructions this also includes a correctly fitted Aqua Stop extension genuine accessories Our warranty does not cover defective feed lines or fittings leading to the Aqua Stop connection at the tap 4 A...

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Страница 48: ... E 6 DXVJHUlWH PE XQGHU 7UDGHPDUN LFHQVH RI 6LHPHQV Repair order and advice in the event of faults You can find the contact information for all countries in the attached after sales service directory GB 0344 892 8999 Calls charged at local or mobile rate IE 01450 2655 0 03 per minute at peak Off peak 0 0088 per minute ...

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