What to do if, English 21 – IKEA FWM7 User Manual

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35°

45°

• Screw the hose

back to the appli-

ance turning it to

the left or the

right to suit the

installation. Tight

the locknut cor-

rectly to prevent

water leaks.

• Turn on the water

tap.

Frost precautions
If the machine is installed in a place where

the temperature could drop below 0° C, re-

move the remaining water from the inlet

hose and the drain pump.

1. disconnect the mains plug from the

mains socket.

2. close the water tap

3. unscrew the water inlet hose from the

tap;

4. put the two ends of the inlet hose in a

container and let the water flow out of

the hose.

5. empty the drain pump as described in

the ‘Emergency emptying out’ section.

6. when the drain pump is empty, install

the water inlet hose again.

Warning! Make sure that the

temperature is more than 0° C before

you use the appliance again.

The manufacturer is not responsible for

damages caused by low temperatures.
Emergency emptying out
If the appliance cannot drain the water,

proceed as follows to empty out the ma-

chine:

1. pull out the plug from the power socket;

2. close the water tap;

3. if necessary, wait until the water has

cooled down;

4. open the pump door;

5. place a container on the floor below

the recess of the drain pump;

6. press the two levers and pull forward

the drainage duct to let the water flow

out;

7. when the container is full of water, put

the drainage duct back again and

empty the container;

repeat this operation until water stops

flowing out;

8. if necessary clean the pump (refer to

the section ‘Cleaning the pump’ );

9. close the drain pump door.

When you drain the water with the emer-

gency drain procedure, you must activate

again the drain system:

1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash

compartment of the detergent dispens-

er.

2. Start the programme to drain the wa-

ter.

What to do if…

The start of the appliance does not occur or

it stops during operation.

First try to find a solution to the problem (re-

fer to the table). If not, contact the service

centre.
With some problems, the acoustic signals

operate and the display shows an alarm

code:

- The appliance does not fill with

water.

- The appliance does not drain the

water.

- The appliance door is open or not

closed correctly.

Warning! Switch off the appliance before you do the checks.

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