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Troubleshooting
Problem
Cause and Measures
Appliance
Buttons do not
work
-Settings cannot be changed while an operation is in
progress . Only the spin speed, “Extra Rinse” and “Easy
Iron” settings can be changed when the wash process
is paused .
-The Child Lock ( ) may be activated . (P . 28)
Door does not
open
-The door is locked while an operation is in progress .
(P . 14)
-The Child Lock ( ) may be activated . (P . 28)
-The temperature inside the drum may be very high .
-The water level may be too high .
■ To open the door immediately
(1) Switch the appliance off and then on again .
(P . 10)
(2) Select the “Cotton” programme .
(3) Select
in “Mode” (P . 26), and start operation .
-If you switch off the appliance or there is a power cut
while the door is locked, it remains locked until the
power is turned on again .
Unusual odour
-
Rubber parts may give off a smell when you first use
the appliance, but the smell will go away over time .
-Run a wash at 60 °C to clean the drum . (P . 30)
W
ash
No water going
into the appliance
-The tap may be turned off .
-The water supply may be disrupted .
-The water supply hose may be frozen . (P . 29)
-
The water supply filter may be blocked. (P. 29)
Water builds up
during a wash
-This is normal . Water is automatically supplied if the
water level falls .
Water drains out
during a wash
-If there is excess foam, water is drained out and fresh
water supplied to remove the foam . This is the foam
detection function .
-Even if water is directly supplied to the drum, it may
drain away without building up .
Water supply
stops and water is
drained away
-The water supply is automatically stopped if the water
volume in the drum reaches a certain level, and some
water may drain away . This feature is called the
overflow detection function.
Troubleshooting
Opening the Door in an Emergency
When the door stays locked due to
a power failure, or while displaying
an error that starts with “H”, the door
can be opened using the following
instructions .
1
Turn off the power, and open the
drain filter cover. (P. 31)
2
When there is water in the drum,
drain the water by removing the
drain filter. (P. 31)
3
Pull down the emergency door
unlock tab .
The door lock is released, and you
can open the door .
Emergency
door unlock tab
CAUTION
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There is a risk of burns during
operation at high temperatures .
- Operate after temperature has
fallen .
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There is a risk of injury if you put
your hand in the drum during
rotation .
- Operate after the rotation has
stopped .
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Opening the door when water
can be seen through the glass of
the door may cause the water to
spill .
- Drain the water by removing the
drain filter. (P. 31)
