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Symptoms
Thumping sound
Vibrating noise
Performance
Symptoms
Poor stain removal
Staining
Possible Cause & Solution
Heavy clothes may produce a thumping sound. This is usually normal.
• If the sound continues, the appliance is probably out of balance. Stop and
redistribute the clothes.
The clothes may be out of balance.
• Pause the programme and redistribute the clothes after the door unlocks.
Package materials are not removed.
• Remove package materials.
The clothes may be unevenly distributed in the drum.
• Pause the programme and redistribute the clothes after the door unlocks.
Not all levelling feet are resting firmly and evenly on the floor.
• See the Levelling the Appliance instruction to adjust the levelling of the
appliance.
Floor not rigid enough.
• Check if the floor is sold and does not flex. See the Installation Place
Requirements to select the proper location.
Possible Cause & Solution
Previously set stains.
• Articles that have been previously washed may have stains which have
been set. These stains may be difficult to remove and may require hand
washing or pre-treating to aid in stain removal.
Bleach or softener is dispensed too soon.
• Dispenser compartment is overfilled. It makes bleach or softer dispensed
rapidly. Always measure bleach or softener to prevent overfilling.
• Close the detergent dispenser slowly.
Bleach or softener was added directly to the clothes in the drum.
• Always use the detergent dispenser to ensure that bleach or softener is
properly dispensed at the right time in the programme.
Clothes were not properly sorted.
• Always wash dark colours separately from light colours and whites to
prevent discoloration.
• Never wash heavily soiled items with lightly soiled items.
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