Candy CS 085 TXT: Trouble shooting

It is unlikely that water will be visible in the drum!

Trouble shooting

This is due to the latest technology that achieves the

same standard of washing and rinsing but with far less

What might be the cause of…

water consumption.

Defects you can remedy yourself

Before calling GIAS Service for technical advice please run through the following checklist. A

charge will be made if the machine is found to be working or has been installed incorrectly or

Note:

used incorrectly.If the problem persists after completing the recommended checks, please call

The use of environmentally-friendly, phosphate-free detergents (check detergent information

the GIAS Service, they may be able to assist you over the telephone.

on pack) can have the following effects:

– waste water from rinsing may be cloudier because of the presence of a white powder

CAUSE REMEDYPROBLEM

(zeolites) held in suspension, without the rinse performance being adversely affected;

1. Does not work on any

Plug not in socket.

Plug it in.

– presence of white powder on laundry after washing, which is not absorbed by the fabric

programme

Not switched on.

Switch on.

and does not alter the colour of the fabric.

Power failure.

Check and refer to “Power Failure” section.

Fuse blown.

Check.

– The presence of foam in the final rinsing water is not necessarily an indication of poor rinsing.

Door open.

Close door.

– Carrying out more rinse cycles does not serve any purpose in such cases.

RCD tripped (trip switch)

Reset RCD.

Has the Delay start been set.

Check.

2. Does not fill with water

See cause 1.

Check.

Water supply turned off.

Turn on water supply.

Programme selector not correctly positioned.

Position programme selector correctly.

3. Water does not drain away

Kink in discharge hose.

Straighten discharge hose.

Foreign bodies in filter

Examine filter.

The machine has been plumbed in incorrectly.

Check installation.

4. Water on floor around the

Leaking gasket between tap and water inlet hose.

Replace gasket and tighten connection.

washing machine

Strand of clothing or dirt between door rubber

Re-load the machine and keep rubber door

gasket and door glass.

gasket/door glass clean.

Incorrect plumbing.

Check plumbing.

5. Does not spin

Water has not yet drained away.

Wait a few minutes for machine to empty.

“Spin Cancel” option selected

Check.

(certain models only).

Unbalanced load.

Rearrange load evenly.

6. Machine vibrates a lot

Washing machine not completely level.

Adjust the special adjustable feet.

during spin

Load not distributed evenly.

Rearrange the laundry evenly.

Transit brackets not removed.

Remove transit brackets (

see installation section

).

7. Door will not open

Two minutes have not elapsed since the

Wait two minutes.

programme finished.

8. Display reads error

–

Call service.

0, 1, 5, 7, 8, 9

9. Display reads error 2

No water fill.

Check water supplies are on.

10. Display reads error 3

No pump out.

Check drain is clear.

Check drain hose is not kinked.

11. Display reads error 4

Machine overfilled with water. Turn off water supply to machine.

Call service.

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