Samsung F500 Washing Machine with ecobubble, 7 kg Benutzerhandbuch

Troubleshooting and information codes

Checkpoints

If you encounter a problem with the washing machine, first check the table below and try the suggestions.

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Make sure the washing machine is plugged in.

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Make sure the door is properly closed.

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Make sure the water taps are open.

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Make sure to press or tap Start/Pause to start the washing machine.

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Make sure Child Lock   is not activated.

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Before the washing machine starts to fill, it will make a series of 
clicking noises to check the door lock and does a quick drain.

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Check the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.

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Fully open the water tap.

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Make sure the door is properly closed.

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Make sure the water supply hose is not frozen.

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Make sure the water supply hose is not kinked or clogged.

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Make sure there is sufficient water pressure.

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Make sure the washing machine is running with sufficient water 
pressure.

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Make sure the detergent is added to the centre of the detergent 
drawer.

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Make sure the rinse cap is inserted properly.

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If using granular detergent, make sure the detergent selector is in the 
upper position. 

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Remove the rinse cap and clean the detergent drawer.

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Make sure the washing machine is installed on a level, solid floor that 
is not slippery. 
If the floor is not level, use the levelling feet to adjust the height of the 
washing machine.

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Make sure the shipping bolts are removed.

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Make sure the washing machine is not contacting any other object.

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Make sure the laundry load is balanced.

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The motor can cause noise during normal operation.

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Overalls or metal-decorated clothes can cause noise while being 
washed. This is normal.

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Metal objects such as coins can cause noise. After washing, remove 
these objects from the drum or filter case.

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