Troubleshootin
TO AVOID
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!
Repairs should only be carried out
by an authorized technician.
of Minor Faults
If repairs are necessary, and you
cannot eliminate the fault yourself with
the aid of the table below, follow these
steps:
1.
Turn the cycle selector to Off.
2.
Disconnect the washing machine
from the power outlet.
3.
Turn off the water faucets.
4.
Call Customer Service
(refer to Page 31).
Troubleshooting items listed below may
not be covered by warranty service!
Please carefully rule out any of these
issues before calling for service.
Fault
Possible cause
Action
Cycledurationextended.
This is not a fault.
Add a moreappropriate amountof detergent.
Thesuds detectionfeaturehasactivatedan additional
rinsingcycleto reducethe amountof suds.
This is not a fault.
The unbalance compensation systemis attempting to
balancethe loadthroughrepeatedspins.
This is nota fault.
The laundryloadmay be large,requiringmoretime.
Powerfailure.
Thedoorcannotbe
opened.
Doorcannotbe opened,
eventhoughthe appliance
has beenswitchedoff and
on again.
Controllights do not light
up,
Cycledoesnot start.
Start/Pause indicatorlight
flashes,
Cycledoesnotstart,
Indicatorlight "Finished"is
lit and displayis flashing
"E:01"
Cycledoesnot start, "Real
Timedelay" is indicatedin
the displayfield,
Spinspeedcannotbe
selected,
Detergentresiduein the
detergentdispenser,
Cycleis runningand/orthe door is lockedfor safety
reasons.
Plugis looseor notinserted.
Cycleselectorturnedto Off beforeendof cycle.
Forsafetyreasons the doorhas beenlockedbecause the
water level,temperature or highdrum speed.
Alwaysloadthe drumwith largeand small items
together.
Allowadditional w ashingtime for largerloads.
An interrupted cyclewill be resumedwhenpoweris
restored.If the laundryis to be removed during a power
failure,call Customer Service(referto Page31).
Wait untilthe cycleends (seePage26).
Eliminate the cause,
Selecta cycle,
See "Addingto the laundry/Interrupting t he cycle",Page
26,
A fuse hasblown.
Powerfailure.
Start/Pause buttonnot pressed.
Resetcircuitbreaker.
CallCustomer Service if this fault recurs.
An interrupted cyclewill be resumedwhenpoweris
restored.If the laundryis to be removed duringa power
failure,call Customer S ervice (seepage31).
Pressthe Start/Pause button.
Doornotclosedproperly.
Checkwhetherlaundryis trappedin door.
Closethe door(a click shouldbe heard).
cyclecontinues.
Endtime selectedand activated.
None. Appliancestartsautomatically.
Spinningis alreadyin progress; d uring spincyclethe
Selectspeedbeforespinning.
speedcannotbe changed.
Detergent w as dampor lumpy.
Cleanand drythe detergentdispenser (seePage27).
Usethe capof the detergentbottleto measureliquid
detergents.
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