User manual

The machine fills then
empties immediately:
The end of the drain hose is too low.
● Refer to relevant paragraph in «water drainage»
section.
The machine does not
empty and/or does not
spin:
The drain hose is squashed or kinked.(The red
pilot light of button 5 blinks)
● Check the drain hose connection.
The drain filter is clogged.
(
The red pilot light of
button 5 blinks)
● Clean the drain filter.
An option / programme that ends with the water
still in the tub or a that eliminates all the spinning
phases has been selected.
● Select the draining or the spinning programme.
The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum.
● Redistribute the laundry.
There is water on the
floor:
Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent
(creates too much foam) has been used.
● Reduce the detergent quantity or use another
one.
Check whether there are any leaks from one of
the inlet hose fittings. It is not always easy to see
this as the water runs down the hose; check to
see if it is damp.
● Check the water inlet hose connection.
The drain hose is damaged.
● Change it with a new one.
The cap on the emergency emptying hose has
not been replaced or the filter has not been
properly screwed in after cleaning action.
● Put the cap back on the emergency emptying
hose or screw the filter fully in.
Problem
Possible cause/Solution
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