30electrolux Something not working

Something not working

Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Centre, please carry out the checks listed below.

During machine operation it is possible that the red Start/Pause pilot light flashes, one of the following alarm codes appears on the display and at the same some acoustic signals sound every 20 seconds to indicate that the machine is not working:

E10: problem with the water supply

E20: problem with water draining

E40: door open.

Once the problem has been eliminated, press the Start/Pause button to restart the programme. If after all checks, the problem persists, contact your local Service Centre.

Malfunction

Possible cause

Solution

The washing machine does not start:

The machine fills then empties immediately:

The machine does not fill:

The door has not been closed. E40

The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket.

There is no power at the socket.

The main fuse has blown.

The selector dial is not correctly positioned and the Start/Pause button has not been depressed.

The «Delay Start» has been selected.

The end of the drain hose is too low.

The water tap is closed.

E10

The inlet hose is squashed or kinked. E10)

The filter in the inlet hose is blocked. E10

The door is not properly closed. E40

Close firmly the door.

Insert the plug into the power socket.

Please check your domestic electrical installation.

Replace the fuse.

Please turn the selector dial and press the Start/Pause button again.

If the laundry are to be washed immediately, cancel the delay start.

Refer to relevant paragraph in “water drainage” section.

Open the water tap.

Check the inlet hose connection.

Clean the water inlet hose filter.

Close firmly the door.

Page 30
Image 30
Electrolux EWN 14780 W, EWN 14780 S user manual Something not working, Malfunction Possible cause