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Faults and what to do about them. en
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The drum briefly jerks or
judders after the
programme has started.
Not a fault – the internal motor test may cause the drum to jerk or judder briefly
when the wash programme starts.
The water is not draining. ■ Is $ selected (Rinse Stop = no final spin)? ~ Page 23
■ Clean the drain pump. ~ Page 25
■ Clean the drain pipe and/or the drain hose.
Water is not visible in the
drum.
Not a fault – the water is below the visible area.
The spin result is not
satisfactory.
Laundry is wet/too damp.
■ Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system has interrupted the spin
cycle because the laundry is unevenly distributed.
Distribute small and large items of laundry evenly in the drum.
■ Is Easy-Iron selected (depending on the model)? ~ Page 19
■ Is the selected speed too low?
The spin cycle runs
several times.
Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system is adjusting an imbalance.
The programme is taking
longer than usual.
■ Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system is adjusting an
imbalance by repeatedly distributing the laundry.
■ Not a fault – the foam detection system is active – a rinse cycle has been
switched on. ~ Page 22
The length of the
programme changes
during the wash cycle.
Not a fault – the programme sequence is optimised for the specific washing
process. This may change the length of the programme shown in the display
panel.
Residual water in the
care-product
compartment i .
■ Not a fault – the effect of the care product is not affected.
■ Clean the insert if necessary. ~ Page 25
Odours in the washing
machine.
Run the Cottons 90 °C programme without laundry.
Add washing powder or a detergent containing bleach.
Note: . To prevent foaming, only use half of the amount of detergent
recommended by the detergent manufacturer. Do not use detergents designed
for woollens or delicates.
The Å symbol lights up
in the display panel. Foam
may also be leaking from
the detergent drawer.
Have you used too much detergent?
Mix one tablespoon of fabric softener with 1/2 litre of water and pour it into
compartment II (not suitable for outdoor clothing, sportswear or items stuffed
with down).
Use less detergent in the next washing cycle.
Loud noises, vibrations
and machine "movement"
during the spin cycle.
■ Is the appliance aligned? Align the appliance. ~ Page 37
■ Are the appliance's feet fixed? Secure the appliance's feet. ~ Page 37
■ Have the transport braces been removed? Remove the transport braces.
~ Page 34
Faults Cause/Remedy
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