Name: Manual for A-5101 - Troubleshooting and error codes + PDF Download
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Troubleshooting and error codes

FAULT	POSSIBLE CAUSE	TROUBLESHOOTING
Your machine does not start.	Machine not plugged in.	Plug machine in.
	Fuses are faulty.	Replace the fuses.
	No mains power supply.	Check mains power.
	Start/Pause button not pressed.	Press the Start/Pause button.
	Programme dial ‘stop’ position.	Turn the programme dial to the desired position.
	The machine door is not completely closed.	Close the machine door.
Your machine does not intake water.	Water tap is turned off.	Turn tap on.
	Water inlet hose may be twisted.	Check water inlet hose and untwist.
	Water inlet hose clogged.	Clean water inlet hose filters. (*)
	Inlet filter clogged.	Clean the inlet filters. (*)
	The machine door is not completely closed.	Close the machine door.
Your machine does not discharge water.	Drain hose clogged or twisted.	Check the drain hose, then either clean or untwist.
	Pump filter clogged.	Clean the pump filter. (*)
	Laundry is too tighly packed together in the drum.	Spread your laundry in the machine evenly.
Your machine vibrates.	The feet have not been adjusted.	Adjust the feet. (**)
	Transit bolts fitted for transportation have not been removed.	Remove the transit bolts from the machine. (**)
	Small load in the drum.	This will not prevent operation of your machine.
	Your machine is overloaded with laundry or laundry is unevenly spread.	Do not overload the drum. Spread laundry evenly in the drum.
	Your machine rests on a hard surface.	Do not set up your Washing Machine on a hard surface.
Excessive foam is formed in the detergent drawer.	Excessive amount of detergent used.	Press the Start/Pause button. To stop the foam, dilute one tablespoon of softener into 1/2 litre of water and pour into the detergent drawer. Press the Start/Pause button after 5-10 mins.
	Wrong detergent used.	Only use detergents produced for automatic Washing Machines.
Unsatisfactory washing result.	Your washing is too dirty for the programme selected.	Use the information in the programme tables to select the most appropriate programme.
	Amount of detergent used insufficient.	Use the amount of detergent as instructed on the packaging.
	There is too much laundry in your machine.	Check that the maximum capacity for the selected programme has not been exceeded.
Unsatisfactory washing result.	Hard water.	Increase the amount of detergent following the manufacturer’s instructions.
	Your laundry is too tightly packed together in the drum.	Check that your laundry is spread out.
As soon as the machine is loaded with water, water discharges.	The end of water drain hose is too low for the machine.	Check that the drain hose is at a suitable height. (**).
No water appears in the drum during washing.	No fault. Water is in the unseen part of the drum.	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Laundry has detergent residue.	Non-dissolving particles of some detergents may appear on your laundry as white spots.	Perform an extra rinse, or clean your laundry with a brush after it dries.
Grey spots appear on the laundry.	There is untreated oil, cream or ointment on your laundry.	Use the amount of detergent as instructed on the packaging in the next wash.
The spin cycle does not take place or takes place later than expected.	No fault. The Unbalanced load control system has been activated.	The Unbalanced load control system will try to spread your laundry. The spinning cycle will begin once your laundry is spread. Load the drum evenly for the next wash.