The drain hose is squashed or kinked.
• Check the drain hose connection.
The drain filter is clogged
• If the appliance stops working without discharging the water ,
first carry out an emergency drain:
–Turn the programme selector dial to ;
– Unplug the appliance;
– Close the water tap;
– If necessary, wait until the water has cooled down;
– Unscrew the drain hose from the rear support (see "Frost
precaution") and unhook it from the sink or spigot;
– Let it run along the floor;
– Place a bowl on the floor and place the end of the draining
hose into the bowl. The water should drain by gravity into
the bowl. When the bowl is full, empty it. Repeat the proce-
dure until water stops flowing out ;
– Screw the draining hose to the rear support and reposition
it;
– Open the door and remove the laundry;
– Carry out the drain filter cleaning as described in "Cleaning
the drain filter";
– At the end of cleaning action, close the door and insert the
mains plug again;
– Run a drain programme to check if the appliance works
now.
The light of button 6 flashes and the light 7.3 illuminates: Door open
The door has not been closed or is not closed properly.
• Close firmly the door.
The appliance does not start or stops dur-
ing operation without any visible alarm.
Before contacting your local Service Cen-
tre, please carry out the checks listed be-
low.
Malfunction Possible cause / Solution
The appliance does
not start:
The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket.
• Insert the plug into the power socket.
There is no power at the socket.
• Please check your domestic electrical installation.
The main fuse has blown.
• Replace the fuse.
The programme selector dial is not correctly positioned and the button 6
has not been pressed.
• Please turn the selector dial and press the button 6 again.
The delay start has been selected.
• If the laundry are to be washed immediately, cancel the delay start.
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