Smeg WM61121 User Manual
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Failure
Possible cause
Remedy
The machine does not
work (symbols are not
illuminated).
Machine is not powered.
Check if:
• power in the socket,
• the fuse is OK,
• plug is in the socket.
Washing program
does not start (ON/
OFF LED is flashing).
Door is not properly closed.
Push it towards the machine.
Water does not enter the
machine (after approx. 8
min the machine reports
failure -3 flashes).
Disturbed water inlet.
Check if:
•
the water faucet is open,
•
inlet pipe net filter is clean.
Push the START/PAUSE button.
Water is leaking from
the machine.
Filter is not tightly screwed in.
Inlet pipe is not tightly screwed to
the machine or to the water faucet.
Outlet pipe fell to the floor.
Tighten the filter properly.
Tighten the inlet pipe.
Affix the outlet pipe to the drain.
The machine moves
during operation.
The machine is not properly
leveled.
Transport brackets are not
removed.
Level the machine with the adjustable
legs.
Remove transport brackets.
The machine vibrates
during the spin.
Unevenly distributed laundry,
especially with very small
quantities (for ex. only the
bathrobe).
This is normal, the machine will
reduce the RPM if vibrations are too
strong.
Wash larger quantity of laundry.
Excessive foaming
during washing.
Excessive measure of detergent. Use washing powder according to
the instructions by the producer and
according to the water hardness and
soiled laundry. Use only detergents
for machine washing.
Water is poorly
pumped out or not at
all (machine reports
failure - seven flashes
of LED).
Water outlet is clogged.
Check if:
•
the filter is clean,
•
outlet pipe is not jammed,
•
outlet pipe is positioned higher than
1m.
Push START/PAUSE again.
Laundry is not
properly spun.
No failure is reported.
The machine switched on the
UKS function. Because of bad
laundry balance, the machine
has automatically reduced spin
RPM.
The machine operates normally.
Wash large and small pieces of
laundry together.
Greasy wads appear
on the laundry.
Too little detergent (laundry was
very greasy).
Wash the laundry again.
Add more detergent for such soiled
laundry, or use liquid detergent.