Trouble Shooting Guide

The user can come across troubles appearing during the operation of the appliance. We are listing some of troubles, which in most cases

result from improper handling of the appliance and can be eliminated by yourself.

Problem:

Check the following:

 

 

 

The machine doesn't operate (the control lamp

− Check the power supply and fuses.

is off).

− Is the plug correctly plugged in the socket?

 

 

 

 

Water is not pumped into the machine.

− Is the machine switched on?

 

 

− Is the water tap open?

 

 

 

− Is the wire-net filter on the inlet hose clean?

 

− Is the door well closed?

 

 

 

The machine jumps during operation.

− Are the transport brackets removed?

 

− Is the machine correctly levelled? (if not, use

 

the adjustable legs)

 

 

 

− Check the load (perhaps you are washing

 

only one

large item).

 

 

 

 

 

The machine is leaking.

− Is the lint filter properly fixed?

 

 

− Is the inlet hose properly secured to the tap

 

and to the machine?

 

 

 

 

The laundry is too wet.

− Is the lint filter clean (free of solid particles)?

 

− Check whether the wall siphon drain is

 

clogged (clean it).

 

 

 

 

Too much bubbling during washing.

− Check the water hardness and/reduc the

 

quantity of washing powder you are using.

 

 

 

 

 

Washing was not efficient (stains, greasy clots).

− Have you

chosen

the

correct wash

 

programme?

Use

larger

quantities of

 

washing powder for heavily soiled laundry, or

 

wash smaller loads.

 

 

 

 

Laundry is not well rinsed (wash powder

− Is the lint filter clean (free of solid particles)?

residues).

− Perhaps

you overloaded

the machine

 

(especially delicate fabrics) and used too much washing powder.

− Check whether the wall siphon drain is clogged (clean it).

After you have considered all the above stated instructions and the malfunction still cannot be eliminated, call the nearest authorised service.

Any claim or malfunction caused by improper installation or misuse is not covered by the guarantee. All repair costs shall be covered by the user.

WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO ALTER THE

SPECIFICATIONS WITH NO INFLUENCE ON THE

OPERATION OF THE APPLIANCE.

THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAN NOT BE A

REASON FOR CLAIM.

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