Operating instructions

Malfunction

Possible Cause

Remedy

Excessive foaming

Probably too much detergent

Dose detergent exactly in

accordance with the manu-

during the main wash.

was used

facturer’s instructions.

 

 

 

Threaded fitting on the

Tighten the water inlet hose

 

water inlet hose is leaking.

 

 

 

Drain hose is leaking.

Check drain hose and if

Water runs out from

necessary replace.

 

 

 

under the washing

Circulation pump cover is

Close cover properly.

machine.

not closed properly.

 

 

 

Washing is trapped in the

Stop program, remove

 

washing from the door, start

 

door.

 

a new program.

 

 

Softener is not washed

Suction cap in the compart-

Clean detergent drawer,

in, compartment w

ment for conditioner is not

place suction cap firmly in

for conditioner is full

correctly positioned or is blo-

of water.

cked.

position.

 

Appliance does not

o (RINSE HOLD) selected.

Deselect o (RINSE HOLD).

spin, water in the

drum.

 

 

 

Drain hose is kinked.

Remove kink.

 

Maximum pumping height

Please contact customer ser-

 

(drain height 1m above the

vice who have a retrofit kit

Washing is not spun

floor on which the machine

for pumping to heights of

is standing) exceeded.

greater than 1m.

properly, water is still

 

Switch off the machine and

visible in the drum.

Circulation pump is blocked.

 

unplug from the mains, clean

 

 

the circulation pump.

 

In the case of siphon con-

Clean siphon.

 

nection: siphon is blocked.

 

 

 

 

 

It is not possible to

The door is locked for safety

Wait 1-2 minutes after the

open the door.

reasons.

end of the program.

 

This is probably due to using

No negative impact on the

Rinse water is cloudy.

a detergent with a high sili-

rinsing results, try using

 

cate content.

liquid detergent.

 

 

 

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