Electrolux EW6S426W, User Manual

Problem

Possible solution

The appliance does not

drain the water.

• Make sure that the sink spigot is not clogged.

• Make sure that the drain hose has no kinks or bends.

• Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged. Clean the

filter, if necessary. Refer to "Care and cleaning".

• Make sure that the connection of the drain hose is cor‐

rect.

• Set the drain programme if you set a programme with‐

out drain phase.

• Set the drain programme if you set an option which

ends with water in the tub.

The spin phase does

not operate or the

washing cycle lasts lon‐

ger than usual.

• Set the spin programme.

• Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged. Clean the

filter, if necessary. Refer to "Care and cleaning".

• Adjust manually the items in the tub and start the spin

phase again. This problem may be caused by balance

problems.

There is water on the

floor.

• Make sure that the couplings of the water hoses are

tight and there is not water leakages.

• Make sure that the water inlet hose and the drain hose

have no damages.

• Make sure you use the correct detergent and the correct

quantity of it.

You cannot open the

appliance door.

• Make sure that a washing programme that ends with

water in tub, has been selected.

• Make sure that the washing programme is finished.

• Set the drain or the spin programme if there is water in

the drum.

• Make sure that the appliance receives electrical power.

• This problem may be caused by a failure of the appli‐

ance. Contact the Authorised Service Centre.

The appliance makes

an unusual noise and

vibrates.

• Make sure the levelling of the appliance is correct. Refer

to "Installation instruction".

• Make sure that the packaging and/or the transit bolts

are removed. Refer to "Installation instruction".

• Add more laundry in the drum. The load may be too

small.

The programme dura‐

tion increases or de‐

creases during pro‐

gramme execution.

• The SensiCare System is able to adjust the programme

duration according to the type and the laundry load size.

Refer to "The SensiCare System load detection" in "Dai‐

ly Use" chapter.

The washing results are

not satisfactory.

• Increase the detergent quantity or use a different deter‐

gent.

• Use special products to remove the stubborn stains be‐

fore you wash the laundry.

• Make sure that you set the correct temperature.

• Decrease the laundry load.

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