Zanussi ZWS 5883 - Manual (Page 13)

What to do if…
Certain problems are due to lack of simple main-
tenance or oversights, which can be solved easily
without calling out an engineer. Before contact-
ing your local Service Centre, please carry out the
checks listed below.
During machine operation it is possible that the
red pilot light of button 6 blinks to indicate that
the machine is not working. Once the problem has been eliminated, press the
button 6 to restart the programme. If after all
checks, the problem persists, contact your local
Service Centre.
Problem Possible cause/Solution
The washing machine does not
start:
The door has not been closed (the button 6 red light blinks).
• Close the door firmly.
The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket.
• Insert the plug into the power socket.
There is no power at the socket.
• Please check your domestic electrical installation.
The main fuse has blown.
• Replace the fuse.
The programme selector dial is not correctly positioned and the
button 6 has not been pressed.
• Please turn the selector dial and press the button 6 again.
The delay start has been selected.
• If the laundry are to be washed immediately, cancel the delay
start.
The machine does not fill:
The water tap is closed (the button 6 red light blinks).
• Open the water tap.
The inlet hose is squashed or kinked (the button 6 red light blinks).
• Check the inlet hose connection.
The filter in the inlet hose is blocked (the button 6 red light blinks).
• Clean the water inlet hose filter.
The door is not properly closed (the button 6 red light blinks).
• Close the door firmly.
The machine does not empty
and/or does not spin:
The drain hose is squashed or kinked (the button 6 red light blinks).
• Check the drain hose connection.
The drain filter is clogged (the button 6 red light blinks).
• Clean the drain filter.
An option or a programme that ends with the water still in the tub
or a that eliminates all the spinning phases has been selected.
• Select the draining or spinning programme.
The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum.
• Redistribute the laundry.
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