CDA CI260

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Fault Probable cause Methods of elimination
Excessive foam
in the detergent
drawer.
Too much detergent has been
used.
Press the Start/Pause button. In order to
stop the foam, dilute one tablespoon of
softener in half a litre of water and pour
it in the detergent drawer. Wait 5-10
minutes, then press the Start/Pause button.
Ensure correct detergent dosing for all
washes.
Wrong detergent has been used. Use only the detergents produced for full
automatic machines.
The washing result is
bad.
The incorrect programme was
selected.
Select a suitable programme (see the
Programme Table on page 19)
The amount of detergent used is
not correct.
Follow the recommendations from the
detergent manufacturer.
The washing machine is
overloaded, or badly loaded.
Do not exceed the load capacity, and
ensure the clothes are loaded evenly.
The water is drained
from the machine as
soon as it is filled.
The machine is siphoning. Raise the drain pipe outlet above the
minimum specified. (**)
No water is seen
in the drum during
washing.
This is not indicative of a fault.
The water is in the lower section
of the drum.
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There are residues
of detergent on the
clothes.
This is not indicative of a fault.
This can be caused by low
temperature wash programmes
or excessive detergent use.
Reduce the amount of detergent, or use
liquid detergent. Alternatively, use the
extra rinse function.
There are grey stains
on the clothes.
This is not indicative of a fault.
This can be caused by low
temperature wash programmes
or insucient detergent use.
Increase the amount of detergent or the
programme temperature, ensuring the
washload is suitable for the temperature
selected.
The spinning
process is not done
or starts with delay.
The washload is out of balance. Do not exceed the load capacity, and
ensure the clothes are loaded evenly.
(**)See the section concerning installations your machine.