Operating problems – Zanussi ZWQ 5100 User Manual

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Water inlet filters

To clean, proceed as follows :

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Operating Problems

Numerous checks were carried out on your appliance be-

fore it left the factory. However, should you notice a mal-

function, please refer to the sections below before con-

tacting the after-sales service.

Problems

Causes

The washing machine

doesn’t start or doesn’t fill:

• the appliance isn’t plugged in correctly, the electrical installation isn’t working,

there is a power failure,

• the lid of your appliance and the drum shutters aren’t closed firmly,
• the programme start command hasn’t been properly selected,
• the water supply has been cut off, the water inlet tap is closed,
• the water inlet filters are dirty,
• a red tab appears on the water inlet hose.

The appliance fills but emp-

ties straight away:

• the drainage U-piece is fixed too low (see installation section).

The washing machine

doesn’t rinse or doesn’t emp-

ty:

• the drain hose is blocked or bent,
• the object trap is obstructed,
• the out of balance detector has been activated : washing is unevenly distributed

in the drum,

• the “Drain” programme or “Night Silence Plus” or “Rinse hold” option have been

selected,

• the height of the drainage U-piece is unsuitable.

You have found water around

the washing machine:

• too much detergent has caused foam to overflow,
• the detergent is unsuitable for machine washing,
• the drainage U-piece isn’t attached correctly,
• the water inlet hose is leaking.

Wash is unsatisfactory:

• the detergent is unsuitable for machine washing,
• there is too much washing in the drum,
• the wash cycle is unsuitable,
• there isn’t enough detergent.

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