Electrolux LAVAMAT 50720 - Manual (Page 28)

Operating Instructions
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What to do when
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The whistling noise when spinning may be different to
your prevous washing machine which is due to the
modern drive system.
Trouble Shooting
If you call out an engineer and the fault is listed here, a charge is levied
even if the appliance is in guarantee.
Malfunction Possible Cause Remedy
Washing machine does
not work.
Mains plug is not plugged in. Insert mains plug.
House fuse in defective.
Replace fuse or reset.
The machine does not
take in water.
Door is not closed properly. Close door, lock must engage
audibly
Tap is closed. Open tap.
Filter in the threaded fitting
on the water inlet hose is
blocked.
Unscrew the hose from the
tap, remove the Filter and
clean under running water
Washing machine
vibrates during opera-
tion or is unstable.
The machine is not level.
Adjust the feet according to
the installation and connec-
tion instruction.
There is only very little wash-
ing in the machine (e.g. only
a bath robe).
Does not impair function.
Water cannot be completely
pumped out because the
drain hose is kinked or the
drain pump is blocked.
Check the drain hose and if
necessary remove any kink or
clean the drain pump and
remove any foreign bodies
from the pump housing.
Excessive foaming dur-
ing the main wash.
Probably too much detergent
was used
It may be necessary to
reduce the amount of deter-
gent used. Follow the deter-
gent manufacturer’s
recommendations.