User manual
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What to do if...
Remedying small malfunctions
If one of the following fault codes is displayed in the multi-display dur-
ing operation:
– E10 (Problems with water inlet),
– E20 (Problems with water drainage),
– E40 (door open),
please have a look at the following table.
When the fault is remedied, press the START/PAUSE button.
In the event of other faults (E plus a number or a letter): Switch the 
appliance off and on again. Re-set the programme. Press the START/
PAUSE button. 
If the fault is displayed again, please contact the Customer Care De-
partment and inform them of the fault code.
Problem Possible cause Remedy
Washing machine does 
not work.
Mains plug not plugged in 
or fuse not working.
Plug in mains plug. Check 
fuse.
Door not closed properly.
Close door – there should be 
an audible click.
START/PAUSE button was 
not pressed for long 
enough.
Press START/PAUSE button 
for longer.
Door cannot be closed. Child safety device engaged. Release child safety device.
When a button is 
pressed, Err appears in 
the multi-display.
The selected function can-
not be combined with the 
programme set.
Make another selection.
E40 appears. 
END display flashes 4x, 
at the same time an 
acoustic signal sounds 
4x.
Door is not closed properly.
Close door properly. Start 
programme again.
E10 appears.
END display flashes 1x, 
at the same time an 
acoustic signal sounds 
1x.
(Problems with water 
inflow)
Tap turned off. Turn the tap on.
Filter in the screw connec-
tion of the inlet hose is 
blocked.
Turn off the water tap. Un-
screw hose, take out filter 
and clean it.
Water tap is blocked with 
limescale or faulty.
Check the water tap and 
have it repaired if necessary.










