Problem solving guide
With the help of the following notes minor faults in the performance of the appliance, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be put right without contacting the Service Department.
,Repair work to electrical appliances should only be carried out by a suitably qualified person in accordance with local and national safety regulations. Unauthorised repairs could be dangerous.
The chart is divided into the following sections to help you:
–The programme does not start.
–The wash programme stops and a fault indicator light comes on.
–A fault indicator light comes on but the wash programme continues as normal.
–General problems or an unsatisfactory wash result.
–The drum door does not open when you press the Door button.
The programme does not start.
Fault indicator | Possible cause | Remedy |
The | There is no power. | Check that |
indicator light is not on, |
| – the mains plug is |
or the Start indicator |
| plugged in. |
light is not flashing. |
| – the fuse or circuit |
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| breaker has not |
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| tripped. |
The programme does | The washing machine has | Prepare the machine as |
not start when | not been prepared for | described in "Before |
Drain/Final spin has | using for the first time. | using for the first time". |
been selected. |
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