AEG 1246 EL, 1046 EL manual Problem Possible cause, Distributed

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Something not working?

Problem Possible cause Solution

The machine vibrates or is noisy

The door will not open

Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin

The transit bolts have	Check that the machine
not been removed.	has been unpacked as
	described in the Installation
	section.
The feet have not been	Carefully level the machine.
adjusted.
There is little laundry in	Correct operation of the
the drum.	machine is not affected.
The programme is still	Wait until the end of the
running and the drum	programme before opening
is turning.	the door.
The water level is above the	Before opening the door,
bottom edge of the door.	the water must be emptied
	out.
The machine is heating the	Wait until the end of the
water.	heating phase.
The unbalance detection	If the laundry is not evenly
device that prevents	distributed inside the drum
excessive vibration during	at the beginning of the
spinning has cut in.	spin cycle, the machine
	detects this and tries to
	redistribute it more evenly
	by means of a few drum
	rotations.
	Only when the laundry is
	more evenly distributed
	will the spin cycle be
	performed, at a lower speed,
	if the laundry is not evenly
	distributed.
	If, after about 10 minutes,
	the laundry is still tangled,
	the machine will not spin.
	Therefore, if the laundry is
	still wet at the end of the
	cycle, it is advisable to
	redistribute it manually
	inside the drum and to
	select the spin programme.

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