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Is the

Is the Washer

Washer

Washer knob in the

knob in the

correct position for those

correct position for those
models concerned?

models concerned?

Is the water supply turned

Is the water supply turned
on?

on?

on? For safety reasons, if the
washer-dryer does not load
water, it cannot start a wash
cycle.

The washer-dryer fails

The washer-dryer fails
to fill with water

to fill with water

to fill with water.....

Is the hose correctly

Is the hose correctly
connected to the tap?

connected to the tap?

Is there a water shortage ?

Is there a water shortage ?
There could be work in
progress in your building or
street.

Is there sufficient water

Is there sufficient water
pressure?

pressure?

pressure? The autoclave
may be malfunctioning.

Is the tap filter clean?

Is the tap filter clean? If the
water is very calcareous, or
if work has recently been
carried out on the water
piping, the tap filter could be
clogged with particles and
debris.

Is the rubber hose kinked?

Is the rubber hose kinked?
The rubber hose bringing
water to washer-dryer must
be as straight as possible.
Make sure it is not squashed
or kinked.

The

The W

Washer knob

asher knob

keeps turning?

Wait a few minutes for the

Wait a few minutes for the
drain pump to empty the

drain pump to empty the

drain pump to empty the
tub,

tub,

tub, switch the washer-dryer
off, select one of the
positions stop/OFF

OFF

OFF , then

switch it back on. If the knob
continues to turn, call for
assistance because it is
showing an anomaly.

The washer-dryer

The washer-dryer
continuously fills and

continuously fills and

continuously fills and
drains water

drains water

drains water.....

Is the drain hose positioned

Is the drain hose positioned
too low?

too low?

too low? It must be installed
at a height ranging from 25”
to 34” (62 to 86 cms.).

Before calling, read the following

Troubleshooting

In most cases, when your washer-dryer fails to work, the problems arising can be easily solved

without having to call for a technician. Before calling for assistance, always check these points.

The washer-dryer fails

The washer-dryer fails
to start.

to start.

Is the plug correctly inserted

Is the plug correctly inserted
into the socket?

into the socket?

into the socket? It could have
been moved while cleaning.

Is there electricity in the

Is there electricity in the
house?

house?

house?
A circuit breaker may have
switched off as a result of too
many electrical appliances
working at the same time. Or
maybe due to a general failure
in your entire area.

Is the washer-dryer door

Is the washer-dryer door
closed properly?

closed properly?

closed properly?
For safety reasons, the
washer-dryer cannot work if
the door is open or not shut
properly.

Is the On/Off button

Is the On/Off button
pressed?

pressed?

pressed?
If it is, then a program has
been set.

Instructions for installation and use

You will be charged for a service call while the

appliance is in warranty if the problem is not

caused by defective workmanship or materials.

Is the end of the hose

immersed in water?

Does the wall drainage

system have a breather

system have a breather
pipe?

pipe?

pipe? If the problem persists
even after these checks, turn
the water supply off the
machine and call for
assistance.
If you live on an upper floor of
your building, there may be a
problem with your drain trap.
To solve this problem, a
special valve must be
installed.

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below to avoid damage to your unit due to freezing:

1. With the unit off, remove wash filter. This will allow the water

remaining in the pump and drain hose to be evacuated.
Replace filter.

2. Close the inlet shut-off valves (provided by installer) and

2. Close the inlet shut-off valves (provided by installer) and
disconnect the inlet hoses. There should be no water in

disconnect the inlet hoses. There should be no water in

the hoses where they attach at the back of the machine.

IF ANTIFREEZE IS BEING USED IN THE SYSTEM FOLLOW THESE

IF ANTIFREEZE IS BEING USED IN THE SYSTEM FOLLOW THESE
INSTRUCTIONS:

INSTRUCTIONS:

(not necessary if the above drain procedure is followed)

1. When putting antifreeze into the water system of your

coach, set the washer to a warm/warm fill setting and allow

coach, set the washer to a warm/warm fill setting and allow
water to flow into unit until antifreeze is detected.

water to flow into unit until antifreeze is detected.

2. Adavance the knob timer on “Reset

Reset

Reset”, tun on “Rinse

Rinse

Rinse” position

and allow water to flow for 10 seconds.

3. Advance the knob timer on “Reset” and then turn again on

“Spin” to remove the majority of the water from the unit.

4. With the unit off, remove wash filter from unit. This will allow

the water remaining in the pump and drain hose to be
evacuated. Replace filter.

5. If you elect you may close the inlet shut-off valves (provided

by installer) and disconnect the inlet hoses.

6. Any water remaining in the unit should contain antifreeze and

be protected from freezing.

Note:

Note: When placing unit into service allow unit to operate for

When placing unit into service allow unit to operate for

one complete cycle before doing laundry to ensure all

one complete cycle before doing laundry to ensure all
antifreeze has been purged from the unit.

antifreeze has been purged from the unit.

If you have any further questions pertaining to this matter please
call Equator

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