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Something not working

Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be
solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service
Centre, please carry out the checks listed below.

During machine operation it is possible that the red Start/Pause ((IIn

niic

ciio

o//P

Pa

au

us

sa

a)) pilot

light flashes, one of the following alarm codes appears on the display and at the
same some acoustic signals sound every 20 seconds to indicate that the machine is
not working:

E10

: problem with the water supply

E20

: problem with water draining

E40

: door open.

Once the problem has been eliminated, press the Start/Pause (Inicio/Pausa)
button to restart the programme. If after all checks, the problem persists, contact
your local Service Centre.

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Malfunction

Possible cause

Solution

The washer-dryer does not
start:

The door has not been
closed.

E40

The plug is not properly
inserted in the power
socket.

There is no power at the
socket.

The main fuse or the fuse in
the plug has blown.

The selector dial is not
correctly positioned and the
«Start/Pause» button has
not been depressed.

The «Delay» has been
selected.

The «Child safety lock»
has been selected.

Close firmly the door.

Insert the plug into the
power socket.

Please check your domestic
electrical installation.

Replace the fuse.

Please turn the selector dial
and press the «Start/Pause»
button again.

If the laundry are to be
washed immediately, cancel
the delay start.

Disable the «Child safety
lock» option.

The machine fills then
empties immediately:

The end of the drain hose is
too low.

Refer to relevant paragraph
in “water drainage” section.

The machine does not fill:

The water tap is closed.

E10

The inlet hose is squashed or
kinked.

E10

The filter in the inlet hose is
blocked.

E10

The door is not properly
closed.

E40

Open the water tap.

Check the inlet hose
connection.

Clean the water inlet hose
filter.

Close firmly the door.

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