Troubleshooting
In most cases,
when
your
_ashing
machine
fails to work,
the problems
arising
can be easily
solved
without
having
to call for a technician.
Be[i)re
calling
for assistance,
always
check
these
points.
The washing
machine
fails to start.
N_[s the plug correctly inserted
into the socket? Itcould have
been moved while cleaning.
NJIs there
emectricRy
in the
hour?
A circuit breaker may have
switched off as a result of too
many electrical
appliances
working at the same time. Or
maybe due to a general failure
in your entire area.
NJ[s the washing
machine
door dosed properly?
For safety
reasons,
the
washer-dryer
cannot work if
the door is open or not shut
properly=
N_ls
the
On/Off
button
pressed?
If it is, has a program
been
set?
N_ls the Washer
knob in the
correct
position
for those
models concerned?
NJJs the water supply
turned
on? For safety reasons, if the
washer-dryer
does not load
water, it cannot start a wash
cycle.
3[hrn off the water
supply after use+
This will eliminate
the possibility
of
leakage.
Always leave the
appliance
door ajar to
avoid bad odou_.
Clean the appliance's
exteriors gentlv.
3[bclean the
e×teriors and the
rubber parts of the
appliance, always use
a soft cloth dipped in
warm and soapy
wate_
You will be charged
for a service
call while the
appliance
is in warranty
if the proNem
is not
caused by defective
workmanship
or materiNs,
Bui where
did aJl the water
go?
Simple: with the new Ariston technology,
you need less
than haft of it, to get good results on twice as much!
This is why you cannot see the water through the door:
because there is Httle, very
HttIe of it, to respect the
environment
yet without
renouncing maximum
cmeanliness.
And, on top of that, you are
also saving electricity.
f
positions
stop/Reset
, then
switch it back on. If the knob
continues
to turn, call for
assistance
because
it is
showing
an anomaly.
The washing
machine
fails
to fill
with
water.
N_[s the hose correctly
connected
to the tap?
@is there a water shortage
?
There
could
be work
in
progress in your building or
street.
@is there
sufficient
water
pressure?
The autoclave
may be malfunctioning.
@is the tap filter clean? If the
water is very hard, or if work
has recently
been carried
out on the water piping, the
tap filter could be clogged
with particles and debris.
_[s the rubber hose kinked?
The rubber
hose bringing
water to washer-dryer
must
be as straight
as possible.
Make sure it is not squashed
or kinked.
The Washer
knob
keeps
turning?
@Wait a few minutes
for the
drain
pump to empty
the
tub, switch the washer-dryer
off,
select
one
of
the
The washing
machine
continuously
fills
and
drains
water.
@ ts the drain hose positioned
too mow? it must be installed
at a height ranging from 25"
to 34" (62 to 86 cms.).
@ Is the end
of the
hose
immersed
in water?
@ Does the wall
drainage
system
have
a breather
pipe? if the problem persists
even after these checks, turn
the water
supply
off the
machine
and
call
for
assistance.
If you live on an upper floor
of your building, there may be
a problem
with your drain
trap.
To solve
this
probiem,
a
special
valve
must
be
installed.
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