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Operating Instructions
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Washing is heavily
creased.
Probably too much washing
was put in the drum.
Follow instructions for the
maximum load quantity (see
Program Tables). For easy-
care fabrics select the EASY
IRON program.
Washing has not been
spun properly. Water is
left in the drum.
RINSE display is flash-
ing.
Drain hose is kinked. Remove the kink.
Maximum pump head (outlet
head 1m from unit's floor
surface) exceeded.
Contact your local Service
Force Centre; a conversion
kit is available as a special
accessory for pump heads
over 1m.
Drain pump is blocked.
Switch off the appliance and
pull out the mains plug.
Clean the drain pump.
If siphon is connected:
siphon blocked.
Clean the siphon.
The door cannot be
opened when the
appliance is switched
on.
The door is locked due to a
high water level or a high
temperature. (The DOOR dis-
play is off).
Wait until the green DOOR
display lights up.
Should it still be necessary to
open the door:
turn the program selector to
OFF turn the program selec-
tor to PUMP OUT. Press
START/PAUSE button.
After the water has been
pumped out, the door can be
opened.
Power failure! (All displays
have gone off.)
For safety reasons the door
remains locked for 4 to 5
minutes.
If water can be seen through
the window in the door, first
carry out emergency empty-
ing (see section “Carrying out
Emergency Emptying Opera-
tion").
After approx. 4 to 5 minutes
the door can be opened
again by pulling the handle.
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