Something not working – Electrolux EWF 6120 W User Manual

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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

programme. If after all checks, the problem persists, contact your local Service

Centre.

Malfunction

Possible cause

Solution

The washing machine does

not start:

The door has not been

closed. (Red Start/Pause
pilot light flashes)

.

The plug is not properly

inserted in the power

socket.

There is no power at the

socket

The main fuse has blown.

The selector dial is not

correctly positioned and the

Start/Pause button has not

been depressed.

The delay start has been

selected.

Close firmly the door.

Insert the plug into the

power socket.

Please check it.

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.

The machine does not fill:

The water tap is closed.
(Red Start/Pause pilot
light flashes)

The inlet hose is squashed

or kinked. (Red
Start/Pause pilot light
flashes)

The filter in the inlet hose is

blocked. (Red Start/Pause
pilot light flashes)

The door is not properly

closed. (Red Start/Pause
pilot light flashes)

Open the water tap.

Check the inlet hose

connection.

Clean the water inlet hose

filter.

Close firmly the door.

The machine fills then

empties immediately:

The end of the drain hose is

too low.

Refer to relevant paragraph

in “water drainage” section.

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