Hotpoint AQLF9F 49 U manual Trouble shooting, Problem, Possible causes/Solution

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Trouble shooting

Your washing machine could occasionally fail to work. Before

contacting the Technical Assistance Centre

 

(see “Assistance”), make sure that the problem cannot be not

solved easily using the following list.

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Problem

The machine does not switch on.

The wash cycle does not start.

The machine does not fill with water or Indicator light for the first wash cycle flashing rapidly.

The machine continuously fills with water and continually drains away or Water left in the drum or Stuck on wash.

The machine does not drain or spin - (error lights flashing).

The machine does not spin.

The machine does not drain or spin.

The programme takes too long.

The Display sticks at one 'time to end' for more than 1 Minute or the Display changes the estimated 'Time to End' during the programme.

The machine vibrates a lot during the spin cycle.

Possible causes/Solution:

The appliance is not plugged into the socket fully, or not enough to make contact.

There is no power to the socket, or the fuse has blown in the mains plug.

The door is not closed properly.

The 'ON/OFF' button has not been pressed.

The 'START/PAUSE' button has not been pressed.

The water tap has not been turned on to allow water to flow into the machine.

A delayed start has been set.

The 'CHILD LOCK' is activated (see 'The machine just 'beeps' when a programme or option is selected' below).

The water inlet hose is kinked.

The water inlet hose is not connected to the water supply.

The water pressure is too low.

The water tap has not been turned on to allow water to flow into the machine.

There is no water supply to the house.

The inlet valve filter is blocked.

The 'START/PAUSE' button has not been pressed.

The top of the drain hose is too low - It must be fitted at a height between 65 and 100 cm from the floor.

The drain hose is connected incorrectly to the sink trap allowing water to run into the machine, the drain hose must be positioned higher than the bottom of the sink to prevent water flowing down the drain hose.

The end of the drain hose has been pushed too far down the

standpipe, the 'U' bracket should be fitted 100 mm from the end of the drain hose.

The Pump filter is blocked.

The drain hose is kinked.

New Installation - The blanking cap or spigot has not been removed if connected under a sink.

The drain hose or sink trap is blocked.

The Spin Speed is set to “” position.

The 'BABY' program has been selected, at the end of the program the machine drum will rotate slowly. To complete the wash cycle press the 'START/PAUSE'.

The 'SILK' program is selected, at the end of the program it requires the drain phase to be started. To complete the program press either the 'START/PAUSE'.

Programme times will vary due to water pressure, the incoming water temperature and if the wash load goes out of balance. This will increase the programme times accordingly (see 'The machine wont spin properly' below).

The display time is for guidance only - it is not a precise time to finish and may vary.

The feet have not been adjusted, enabling the machine to rock.

New Installation - Either the Transit Bolts including the plastic spacers, or the Polystyrene Packaging have not been removed when installing the machine.

The machine is trapped between cabinets and/or walls.

The load is in a slight out of balance condition and machine is spinning, but at a lower speed.

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Contents Washing Machine Instructions for installation and useInstallation Connecting the electricity and water suppliesUnpacking and levelling Carried OUT by a Qualified Electrician Following Operations should beBlue Neutral N Brown Live L Green & Yellow Earth E AQLF9F 49 U Technical dataDescription of the machine Control panel Stop point, making sure that Drawer up to the first stopPoint then press the lever a Open up to the secondButton Signals for successive refillingRelative vertical bars disappear from the display Do not pour any fabric softener as the appropriatePressing Running a wash cycleClose the Porthole Door They are compatible with the selected cycle.Duration of the wash cycles can be checked on the display Wash cycles and optionsTable of wash cycles Wash optionsWashing recommendations Detergents and laundryDetergent Preparing the laundryOpening the porthole door manually Precautions and tipsGeneral safety DisposalCare and maintenance Solved easily using the following list Trouble shootingProblem Possible causes/SolutionPage Possible causes / Solutions TroubleshootingAssistance GuaranteeAfter Sales Service 195093871.00