13.10 Emergency drain
If the appliance cannot drain the water,
carry out the same procedure, described
in 'Cleaning the drain pump' paragraph. If
necessary, clean the pump.
When you drain the water with the
emergency drain procedure, you must
activate the drain system again:
1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash
compartment of the detergent
dispenser.
2. Start the programme to drain the
water.
13.11 Frost precautions
If the appliance is installed in an area
where the temperature can reach 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
0 °C before you use the
appliance again.
The manufacturer is not
responsible for damages
caused by low temperatures.
14. TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
14.1 Introduction
The appliance does not start or it stops during operation.
First try to find a solution to the problem (refer to the table). If the problem persists,
contact the Authorised Service Centre.
WARNING!
Deactivate the appliance before carrying out any check.
In case of major problems, the acoustic signals operate, the display shows an
alarm code and the Start/Pause
button may flash continuously:
•
- The mains supply is unstable. Wait until the mains supply is stable.
•
- No communication between electronic elements of the appliance. Switch it
off and switch on again. The programme was not finished properly or the appliance
stopped too early. If the alarm code appears again, contact the Authorised Service
Centre.
•
- The appliance does not fill with water properly.
•
- The appliance does not drain the water.
•
- The appliance door is open or not closed correctly. Please check the door!
If the appliance is overloaded, remove some items from the drum
and/or hold the door shut while touching the Start/Pause
button
until the indicator
stops flashing (see the picture below).
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