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Start/Pause button indicator flashes

Start/Pause button indicator flashes — Programme paused

Electrolux · Washing Machines

What does Start/Pause button indicator flashes mean?

If the Start/Pause button indicator begins to flash, it means the washing programme has been paused. This allows you to potentially add or remove items, or change certain options before resuming.

Common Causes

  • The Start/Pause button was pressed to temporarily halt the programme.
  • The appliance is in a paused state, awaiting further instruction.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    To resume the programme, press the Start/Pause button again.

  2. 2

    You may be able to change certain options while paused; refer to the manual.

  3. 3

    If adding laundry, ensure the door lock indicator is off before attempting to open the door.

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Source: Electrolux Washing Machines
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