2.
Start the programme to drain the
water.
16.11
Frost precautions
If the appliance is installed in an area
where the temperature can reach the
values around 0° C or drop below,
remove the remaining water from the
inlet hose and the drain pump.
1.
Disconnect the mains plug from the
mains socket.
2.
Close the water tap.
3.
Put the two ends of the inlet hose in
a container and let the water flow out
of the hose.
4.
Empty the drain pump. Refer to the
emergency drain procedure.
5.
When the drain pump is empty,
install the inlet hose again.
WARNING!
Make sure that the
temperature is higher than 5
°C and the water is flowing
from the tap before you use
the appliance again.
The manufacturer is not
responsible for damages
caused by low temperatures.
17.
TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
17.1
Introduction
The start of the appliance does not occur or it stops during operation.
First try to find a solution to the problem (refer to the table). If not, contact the Authorised
Service Centre.
CAUTION!
Deactivate the appliance before you do the checks.
With some problems, the acoustic signals operate and the display shows an alarm
message.
17.2
Possible failures
Problems indicated by alarm codes
Message
Possible solution
: the appliance does not
fill with water.
• Make sure that the water tap is open.
• Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not
too low. For this information, contact your local water
authority.
• Make sure that the water tap is not clogged or is fur-
red with lime-scale.
• Make sure that the filter of the inlet hose and the filter
of the valve are not clogged. Refer to 'Care and clean-
ing'.
• Make sure that the inlet hose is not damaged.
• Make sure that the connection of the water inlet hose
is correct.
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