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8. TROUBLESHOOTING

This product complies with current safety regulations governing electrical equipment. For safety reasons, all technical inspections or repairs must be performed by qualified technicians in order to prevent hazardous situations for users.

If the machine does not work, before calling the Service Centre and spending money unnecessarily, check that the operations indicated in this troubleshooting table have been performed.

1The machine does not start

2The tub does not fill with water

3No water appears to be in the drum

4The water does not drain

5The water does not drain after final rinsing in delicates and woollens washing programmes

6The machine fills with

water and drains continuously

7Strong vibrations during spinning

8Too much foam forms and escapes from the tray

9Water on the floor

10Not all the fabric softener enters the machine or too much water remains in the compartment

Check that:

-the plug is correctly fitted into the socket

-the door is securely closed

-the “Start-Pause” button has been pressed. Check that:

-the plug is correctly fitted into the socket

-the door is securely closed

-the water tap is open

-the water inlet filters are not clogged. Clean them as indicated in paragraph 6.5.

-the water inlet tube is not jammed or bent

No fault.

The water level is lower than the glass of the door because the new machines use less water though obtaining the same washing and rinsing results.

Check that:

-the drain hose is not twisted

-the drain pump is not clogged. Clean it as indicated in paragraph 6.3.

This is envisaged by the washing programme (if the no-spin and stop with

tub full

option has been selected) to prevent fabrics from

creasing.

 

To drain the water, proceed as described in the “End of programme” section, paragraph 5.13.

Make sure the end of the drain hose is not too low.

Check that:

-the machine has been properly levelled as described in paragraph 3.2

-the machine is not too close to walls or furniture

-the internal moving assembly has been released as described in paragraph 3.1

Check that:

-the detergent is suitable for automatic machines and is not for hand washing

-no more than the quantities indicated in the manual are used

Check that:

-the unions of the water inlet hose are not loose

-the end of the drain hose has not moved out of place.

Make sure that the traps in the detergent tray are correctly positioned and are not clogged. Clean them as indicated in paragraph 6.4.

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WDF16BAX specifications

The Smeg WDF16BAX is a stylish and efficient dishwasher that exemplifies the brand's commitment to quality and innovation. Known for its distinctive retro aesthetic, this model perfectly blends functionality with a vintage design, making it a popular choice among modern households seeking both performance and elegance.

One of the main features of the WDF16BAX is its generous capacity, capable of accommodating up to 13 place settings. This makes it ideal for families or individuals who enjoy hosting dinner parties. The interior is thoughtfully designed with adjustable and removable racks, which allow for greater flexibility in loading various types of dishes, from large pots to delicate glassware.

The Smeg WDF16BAX comes equipped with a range of washing programs and options, including intensive wash, eco wash, and quick wash settings. The intensive wash is perfect for tackling stubborn, baked-on food residue, while the eco wash program focuses on energy efficiency without compromising cleaning performance. The quick wash feature is ideal for lightly soiled dishes, providing a fast and efficient clean in a short amount of time.

Another noteworthy technology in the WDF16BAX is its Energy Class A+ rating, which indicates its efficiency in both water and energy usage. This model is designed to minimize environmental impact while reducing utility bills, making it a sustainable choice for eco-conscious consumers.

The dishwasher also offers a sophisticated noise reduction system, ensuring quiet operation even during cycles. This is particularly beneficial for open-concept living spaces where noise can be disruptive. In addition, the Smeg WDF16BAX features an adjustable delay timer, allowing users to schedule the wash cycles for maximum convenience, such as running the dishwasher during off-peak hours.

Moreover, the WDF16BAX includes a touch control panel that allows for easy navigation through various settings and programs. The LED display provides clear information about the cycle status, further enhancing user-friendliness.

In conclusion, the Smeg WDF16BAX dishwasher not only provides exceptional cleaning capabilities but also adds a touch of vintage charm to any kitchen. With its array of features, energy efficiency, and elegant design, it stands out as a versatile and reliable appliance for modern living. Whether you're a busy professional or a home chef, this dishwasher ensures that clean-up is a breeze.
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