By activate the Child lock, you can prevent the settings on the appliances that you have set from being changed inadvertently. Deactivating the child lock on your washer is very easy. Depending on the model , there are several ways that the child lock can be deactivated. You can find the different methods below. If you still don’t know how to deactivate your child lock after using the methods below, please refer to your appliance’s instruction manual.
Press and hold the <Spin Speed> and <Finish In> buttons until the "Key" symbol disappears.
If the “Key” symbol flashes, please change the programme to the previous used programme until the “Key” symbol stop flashing. Press and hold the < rpm > and < Finish In > buttons for around 3 seconds and the “Key” symbol disappears.
If the “Key” symbol lights up, press and hold the < rpm > and < Finish In > buttons for around 3 seconds and the “Key” symbol disappears.
If the “Key” symbol flashes, please change the programme to the previous used programme until the “Key” symbol stop flashing. Press and hold the < Finish In > and < vaioSpeed > buttons for around 3 seconds and the “Key” symbol disappears.
If the “Key” Symbol lights up, press and hold the < Finish In > and < vaioSpeed > buttons for around 3 seconds and the “Key” symbol disappears
If the “Key” symbol flashes, please change the programme to the previous used programme until the “Key” symbol stop flashing. Press and hold the < Finish In > or < Finish In + > with <Finish In - > buttons for around 3 seconds and the “Key” symbol disappears.
If the “Key” Symbol lights up, press and hold the < Finish In > or < Finish In + > with < Finish In - > buttons for around 3 seconds and the “Key” symbol disappears.
Press and hold the < Option > and < Select > buttons until the “Key” symbol disappears.
1) The washing machine door cannot open may be caused by the Child lock has been activated (a “Key” symbol or a “CL” symbol on the display). Please deactivated the child lock.
2) The programme is running and the door is locked for safety reasons. Please wait until the programme is finished.
3) If the drum is filled with water, the door will be locked for safety reasons. Please select and run the <Spin> / <Drain> / <Empty> programme to empty the water and try to open the door after the selected programme is finished.
4) The water cannot be drained may be caused by the drain pump blockage, please follow the below steps to clean the drain pump. (Warning: The washing water will get very hot when washing at high temperatures. You may be scalded if you touch the hot washing water. Please allow the washing water to cool down first)
Steps to Clean the Drain Pump (video time : 0:47 to 1:33)
5) Release the door by the Emergency Release. ( Do not open the door if you can see water through the glass. Please clean the drain first.)
Remarks: The Emergency Release only applicable in some models
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