Operating Instructions

What to do if ...

Trouble Shooting

Try to rectify minor faults on the washing machine with the aid of the instructions given here. If you call out an engineer to resolve a fault listed here, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation, a charge will be made even if the appliance is under guarantee.

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

 

The mains plug is not

Insert mains plug.

 

plugged in.

 

 

 

The circuit breaker at the

 

 

household power distribu-

Re-set the circuit breaker or

 

tion box has tripped or a fuse

The washing machine

at the household fuse box

replace the fuse.

 

has blown.

 

does not work.

 

 

 

 

The door is not correctly

Close the door; The lock must

 

closed.

engage audibly.

 

START/PAUSE button has not

Press and hold down the

 

START/PAUSE button until

 

been pressed long enough.

the programme starts.

 

 

 

The child safety feature is

Cancel the child safety fea-

Door cannot be closed.

ture (see the section “Child

set.

 

Safety Feature“).

 

 

The DOOR and MAIN

The door is not correctly

Close the door correctly.

WASH displays are

closed.

Start the programme again.

flashing.

 

 

 

Tap is closed.

Open tap.

No water is running

 

Turn off the water tap. Un-

Filter in screw connection of

screw the hose from the tap,

into the machine.

the inlet hose is blocked.

remove the filter and clean it

The RINSE + display is

 

under running water.

flashing.

 

 

 

 

Water tap is blocked with

Check water tap and have it

 

limescale or is faulty.

repaired if necessary.

 

 

 

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