What To Do If - Electrolux EWF 169542 W Benutzerinformation

WHAT TO DO IF...

Certain problems are due to lack of simple
maintenance or oversights, which can be
solved easily without calling out an engi-
neer. Before contacting your local Service
Centre, please carry out the checks listed
below.
During machine operation it is possible that
the red pilot light of button 8 blinks, one of
the following alarm codes appears on the
display and some acoustic signals sound
Problem
The washing machine does
not start:
The machine does not fill:
The machine fills then emp-
ties immediately:
The machine does not
empty and/or does not
spin:
every 20 seconds to indicate that the ma-
chine is not working:
•
•
•
Once the problem has been eliminated,
press the button 8 to restart the pro-
gramme. If after all checks, the problem
persists, contact your local Service Centre.
Possible cause/Solution
The door has not been closed.
• Close the door firmly.
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 selector dial is not correctly positioned and/or the button 8
has not been pressed.
• Please turn the selector dial and press the button 8 again.
The delay start has been selected.
• If the laundry are to be washed immediately, cancel the delay
start.
The Child Safety Lock has been activated.
• Deactivate the Child Safety Lock.
The water tap is closed.
• Open the water tap.
The inlet hose is squashed or kinked.
• Check the inlet hose connection.
The filter in the inlet hose or in the inlet valve filter are blocked.
• Clean the water inlet filters (see 'Cleaning the water inlet filters'
for more details).
The door is not properly closed.
• Close the door firmly.
The end of the drain hose is too low.
• Refer to relevant paragraph in «Water drainage» section.
The drain hose is squashed or kinked.
• Check the drain hose connection.
The drain filter is clogged.
• Clean the drain filter.
An option or a programme that ends with the water still in the tub
or that eliminates all the spinning phases has been selected.
• Select the draining or spinning programme.
The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum.
• Redistribute the laundry.
: problem with the water supply.
: problem with the water draining.
: door open.
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