PROBLEM SOLVING
PROBLEM CHECK...
NO WATER ENTERS
THE MACHINE
• That the power is on and a fuse has not blown.
• That there is a water supply to the home.
• That the water supply is at normal pressure.
• That the intake is not blocked by deposits or dirt.
• That the intake valve is not malfunctioning (a slight
electro-mechanical click should be heard immediately
after the power is switched on.
• That the START / HOLD button has been pressed.
THE MACHINE WILL
NOT WASH
• That the power is on and a fuse has not blown.
• That the supply voltage is not too low
• The water in the tub has reached the set level
• That a pre-set programme has not been selected, in
which case the machine will only operate at a set time.
ABNORMAL DRAINING
• That the drain hose is not blocked or kinked.
• That the end of the drain hose is not under water.
• That the outlet end of the drain hose is 1 metre. above
floor level
• That the drain pump is operating.
THE MACHINE WILL
NOT SPIN
• That the lid has been closed.
• That the load is balanced.
• That the machine is standing firm and level
Also please check the following points:
1. Check that the cord is plugged in and that the wall socket is switched on.
2. Check that there is power to the wall socket by testing the socket with a small electric
appliance such as a kettle or hairdryer.
3. Check that the lint filter has been cleaned.
If you have followed the instructions and still have a problem, contact the nearest
Defy Service Centre. They will be able to advise you on any aspect of the machine or
send a qualified technician to repair it.
The Manufacturer strives for continuous improvements. For this reason, the text and
illustrations in this book are subject to change without notice.
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