Electrolux EW 560 F manual Something not working?

Something not working?

Problems which you can resolve yourself.

	Problem	Possible cause
•	The machine does not start up:	• The door is not firmly closed.
		• The machine is not plugged in or there is no power
		at the socket.
		• The main fuse has blown.
		• The programme selector dial is not positioned
		correctly.
		• The On-Off button has not been depressed.
•	The machine does not fill:	• The water tap is closed.
		• The inlet hose is squashed or kinked.
		• The filter in the inlet hose is blocked.
		• The door is not properly closed.
•	The machine fills then empties	• The end of the drain hose is too low. Refer to
	immediately:	relevant paragraph in “water drainage” section.
•	The machine does not empty	• The drain hose is squashed or kinked.
	and/or does not spin:	• The Rinse Hold option has been selected.
		• The Spin Suppress. option has been selected.
		• The drain pump is clogged.
•	There is water on the floor:	• Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent
		(creates too much foam) has been used.
		• Check whether there are any leaks from one of the
		inlet hose fittings. It is not always easy to see this
		as the water runs down the hose; check to see if it
		is damp.
		• The drain hose is damaged.
		• The cap on the emergency emptying hose has not
		been replaced after cleaning the filter.
•	Unsatisfactory washing results:	• Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has
		been used.
		• Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to
		washing.
		• The correct temperature was not selected.
		• Excessive laundry load.
•	The machine vibrates or is	• The transit bolts and packing have not been
	noisy:	removed.
		• The support feet have not been adjusted.
		• The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum.
		• Maybe there is very little laundry in the drum.
•	The door will not open:	• The programme is still running.
		• The door lock has not been released.
		• There is water in the drum.

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