Electrolux 1261 - Manual (Page 32)

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Something not working?
Problem
The machine does not
empty and/or does not spin
Possible cause
The drain hose is Check the whole length of
squashed or kinked. the hose and remove the
kink.
The drain filter or the Clean the filter or check
drain hose are clogged. the hose.
A programme which stops Empty out the water by
with water in drum has selecting the PUMP OUT or
been selected. SHORT SPIN programme.
The laundry is not evenly Redistribute the laundry
distributed inside the drum. manually in the drum.
There is water on the floor
Too much detergent has Measure detergent
been used. according to the
manufacturer’s instructions.
An unsuitable detergent Use a suitable washing
has been used that machine detergent.
creates too much foam.
One of the connectors on Check that the hoses are
the water inlet hoses is firmly screwed on at both
leaking. ends.
The drain filter has not Fully screw the filter into
been properly screwed on place.
after cleaning.
Solution
The machine does not fill
The water taps are closed. Open the water taps.
The water inlet hoses are Check the whole length of the
squashed or kinked. hoses and remove the kink.
The small filters of the water Clean the filters.
inlet hoses are clogged.
The door is not properly Close the door.
closed.
The machine fills then
empties immediately
The end of the drain hose Place the hose at the right
is too low. height (see Installation
section).