User manual

Always keep a rag nearby to
dry up any water spillage.
Make sure that the impeller
of the pump can rotate. If it
does not rotate, contact the
Authorised Service Centre.
Make sure also that you
tighten the filter correctly to
prevent leakages.
13.8 Emergency drain
Because of a malfunction, the appliance
cannot drain the water.
If this occurs, do steps (1) through (8) of
'Cleaning the drain filter'. If necessary,
clean the pump.
When you drain the water with the
emergency drain procedure, you must
activate the drain system again:
1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash
compartment of the detergent
dispenser.
2. Start the programme to drain the
water.
13.9 Frost precautions
If the appliance is installed in an area
where the temperature can be less than
0° C, remove the remaining water from
the inlet hose and the drain pump.
1. Disconnect the mains plug from the
mains socket.
2. Close the water tap.
3. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in
a container and let the water flow out
of the hose.
4. Empty the drain pump. Refer to the
emergency drain procedure.
5. When the drain pump is empty,
install the inlet hose again.
WARNING!
Make sure that the
temperature is higher than 0
°C before you use the
appliance again.
The manufacturer is not
responsible for damages
caused by low temperatures.
14. TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
14.1 Introduction
The appliance does not start or it stops
during operation.
First try to find a solution to the problem
(refer to the table). If the problem
persists, contact the Authorised Service
Centre.
With some problems, the acoustic
signals operate and the display shows
an alarm code:
• - The appliance does not fill with
water properly. Start the appliance
again by pressing Start/Pauze -
Départ/Pause button. After 10
seconds the door will be unlocked.
• - The appliance does not drain
the water.
• - The appliance door is open or
not closed correctly. Please check the
door!
•
- The mains supply is unstable.
Wait until the mains supply is stable.
•
- No communication between
electronic elements of the appliance.
Switch off and switch on again. The
programme was not finished properly
or the appliance stopped too early. If
the alarm code appears again,
contact the Authorised Service
Centre.
•
- The anti-flood device is on.
Disconnect the appliance and close
the water tap. Contact the Authorised
Service Centre.
WARNING!
Deactivate the appliance
before you do the checks.
www.aeg.com32