Electrolux EDC47130W - Manual (Page 15)

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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 pilot light flashes to
indicate that the machine is not working.
Once the problem has been eliminated, press
the Start/Pause button to restart the program.
If after all checks, the problem persists, contact
your local Service Centre.
Malfunction Possible cause Solution
Dryer does
not work • Mains plug is not plugged in or fuse is not
working correctly
• Loading door is open
• Have you pressed the START/ PAUSE button?
• Plug in at mains socket
Check fuse in fuse box (domestic installation)
• Close loading door
• Press the START/PAUSE button again
Drying results
unsatisfactory • Wrong program selected
• Lint filter clogged
• Condenser unit clogged with lint
• Incorrect load size
• Ventilation slots in base area covered up
• Residue on inside surface of drum or drum ribs
• Select a different program the next time
you use the dryer (see “Overview of
programs” section).
• Clean lint filter
• Clean condenser unit.
• Observe recommended loading volumes.
• Uncover ventilation slots in base area.
• Clean inside surface of drum and drum ribs
Loading door
does not close • Fine strainer not in place and/or large mesh
filter not locked in place.
• Install fine strainer and/or snap large mesh
filter into place
When pressing
a button, the
corresponding
button flashes
several times. • Washing protection
After the start of the program, the option can
no longer be set
• Turn the program knob to OFF.
Set the program again
Drying cycle
ends shortly
after program
starts. END
light illuminated • Not enough washing loaded or washing
loaded is too dry for selected program.
• Select time program or higher drying level
(e.g. EXTRA DRY instead of CUPBOARD).
Program
inactive,
Water
tank full light
illuminated
• Water Tank is full • Empty water tank, then start program
with START/PAUSE button.
Drying cycle
lasts an
unusually long
time.
Note: After
around 5 hours
the drying cycle
ends automatically
(see “Drying cycle
complete“)
• Lint filter clogged
• Condenser unit clogged with lint
• DELICATE button pressed and load volume
too big
• Load size too big
• Laundry insufficiently pre-drained
• Clean lint filter
• Clean condenser unit
• DELICATE is only suitable for use with loads
of up to 3 kg!
• Reduce load size
• Laundry must be sufficiently spun and/or
adequately pre-drained
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