en Troubleshooting
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Fault Cause and troubleshooting
Odours have formed
in the appliance.
Humidity and detergent residue may promote the
formation of bacteria.
▶
→"Cleaning the drum", Page35
▶ If you are not using the appliance, leave the door
and detergent drawer open so that residual water
can evaporate.
Damp stains have
formed on the fabrics
after the end of the
SmartFinish pro-
gramme.
Water droplets from the drum or from the door have
moistened the fabrics. The drops come from either
condensed steam or the residual moisture from the
previous wash programme.
▶ Iron the fabrics or hang them up to dry.
Fabric softener re-
mains in the detergent
drawer.
The use of fabric softener is not supported for the se-
lected programme.
▶ Before washing, check whether the use of fabric
softener is supported for the selected programme.
→"Programmes", Page25
Water is leaking from
below the door.
Dirt on the door or seal causes leaks.
▶ Clean the door and the seal.