Smeg SLB600 manual Troubleshooting

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7. TROUBLESHOOTING

This product complies with current safety regulations governing electrical equipment. For safety reasons, all technical inspections or repairs must be performed by qualified technicians in order to prevent hazardous situations for users.

If the machine does not work, before calling the Service Centre and spending money unnecessarily, check that the operations indicated in this troubleshooting table have been performed.

1The machine does not start

2The tub does not fill with water

3No water appears to be in the drum

4The water does not drain

5The water does not drain after final rinsing in delicates and woollens washing programmes

6The machine fills with

water and drains continuously

7Strong vibrations during spinning

8Too much foam forms and escapes from the tray

9Water on the floor

10Not all the fabric softener enters the machine or too much water remains in the compartment

Check that:

-the plug is correctly fitted into the socket

-the door is securely closed

-the “Start-Pause” button has been pressed. Check that:

-the plug is correctly fitted into the socket

-the door is securely closed

-the water tap is open

-the water inlet filters are not clogged. Clean them as indicated in paragraph 6.5.

No fault.

The water level is lower than the glass of the door.

Check that:

-the drain hose is not twisted

-the drain pump is not clogged. Clean it as indicated in paragraph 6.3.

This is envisaged by the washing programme (if the no-spin and stop with

tub full option has been selected) to prevent fabrics from creasing.

To drain the water, proceed as described in the “End of programme” paragraph.

Make sure the end of the drain hose is not too low.

Check that:

-the machine has been properly levelled as described in paragraph 3.2

-the machine is not too close to walls or furniture

-the internal moving assembly has been released as described in paragraph 3.1

Check that:

-the detergent is suitable for automatic machines and is not for hand washing

-no more than the quantities indicated in the manual are used

Check that:

-the unions of the water inlet hose are not loose

-the end of the drain hose has not moved out of place.

Make sure that the traps in the detergent tray are correctly positioned and are not clogged. Clean them as indicated in paragraph 6.4.

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Contents Washing Machine Contents NEW Washing System Safety Warnings Only be performed by qualified technicians Removing the Wooden Base Installation InstructionsUnpacking Drain Connection Positioning and LevellingWater Supply Connection Electrical Connection Description of Controls Control PanelStart Wash End Quick wash Button Options enabled LEDs Detergent TrayOpening the Door Using the MachinePreparing the Washing Loading the Washing Adding Detergent and AdditivesSwitching on the Machine and Selecting Programmes Dosing Powder DetergentsDosing Liquid Detergents SCALE-REMOVERSSpeed Selection Cottons, coloureds Woollens Synthetics, delicatesSelection of Options Starting the Washing ProgrammeInterrupting or Changing the Washing Programme END of ProgrammeCleaning and Maintenance External CleaningCleaning the Drum Cleaning the Drain PumpCleaning the Detergent Tray Cleaning the Water Inlet FilterTroubleshooting Error Signals Control Panel Symbols Section