Fixing minor faults yourself
This device complies with the relevant safety regulations. Repairs to electrical appliances should
only be performed by professionals. Significant injury to the user may result from improper
repairs.
Fault Possible causes / solutions
Indicator lights are not illuminated.
The Circuit Breaker in the apartment has been
triggered
Power failure.
Plug is not plugged in or only loosely into the
electrical outlet.
The washing sequence does not start.
Start time selector not set to the start position.
Set start time.
Power failure
In case of power outage or equipment failure an
emergency drainage can be carried out (see
"Cleaning the drain pump", page 21), in order to
remove the laundry.
The water is not running or detergent was not
washed away.
Filter blocked in water connection. (For cleaning,
see page 22).
Detergent residues in the detergent drawer
Liquid dispensing aid and use compact
detergents.
Dry the detergent dispenser before filling (For
cleaning, see page 20).
The Insert for liquid detergent is depressed.
Move to the position for powder detergent (see
page 10).
Water not visible during washing
the visible area.
Washing result is not good
Contamination level was higher than usual.
Change type of detergent and dosage.
Select maximum allowable temperature for the
fabrics.
Select a stronger wash program.
Detergent residue on the laundry
This is not due to a poor wash
machine, but is insoluble residues ofphosphate-
free detergents, which sometimes tend to
deposit as bright flakes on the laundry.
Remedy: dry and brush off or repeat the whole
rinsing process immediately. You may need to
change your detergent.