TROUBLESHOOTING
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Operation
Symptoms
Appliance will not
operate.
Detergent is not
dispensed completely
or not dispensed at all.
Control panel has powered off due to inactivity.
• This is normal. Press the POWER button to turn on the appliance.
Appliance is unplugged.
• Make sure that the cord is plugged securely into a working outlet.
Water supply is turned off.
• Turn on the water supply tap completely.
Controls are not set properly.
• Make sure the cycle is correctly set. Close the door and press the START/
PAUSE button.
Circuit breaker/fuse is tripped/blown.
• Check house circuit breakers/fuses. Replace fuses or reset breaker. The
appliance should be on a dedicated branch circuit. The appliance will
resume the cycle where it stopped once power is restored.
Control needs to be reset.
• Press the POWER button, then reselect the desired programme and press
the START/PAUSE button.
START/PAUSE was not pressed after a cycle was set.
• Press the POWER button, then reselect the desired cycle and press the
START/PAUSE button. If the START/PAUSE button is not pressed within a
certain time, the appliance will be turned off.
Extremely low water pressure.
• Check another tap in the house to make sure that household water
pressure is adequate.
Appliance is too cold.
• If the appliance has been exposed to temperatures below freezing for an
extended period of time, allow it to warm up before pressing the POWER
button.
Appliance is heating the water or making steam. (some models only)
• The drum in the appliance may stop operating temporarily during certain
cycles, while water is safely heated to a set temperature.
Too much detergent is used.
• Follow the guidelines provided by the detergent manufacturer.
Possible Cause & Solution