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Enter the code shown on your appliance. ECL explains what it means, what you can safely check, and what to do next.

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1. Find the codeEnter the code exactly as it appears on the appliance.
2. Understand itSee the likely meaning and common causes in everyday language.
3. Try safe checksFollow simple checks only where they are safe to do yourself.
4. Get help if neededFor harder faults, request help from an ECL Verified repairer.

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