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Something not working
Certain problems are due to lack of simple
maintenance or oversights, which can be
solved easily without calling out an engineer.
Before contacting your local Service Centre,
please carry out the checks listed below.
During machine operation it is possible that
the red Start/Pause pilot light flashes to
indicate that the machine is not working.
Oncetheproblemhasbeeneliminated,press
the Start/Pause button to restart the program.
If after all checks, the problem persists, contact
your local Service Centre.
Malfunction Possible cause Solution
Dryer does
not work
•Mainsplugisnotpluggedinorfuseisnot
working correctly
•Loadingdoorisopen
•HaveyoupressedtheSTART/PAUSEbutton?
•Pluginatmainssocket
Check fuse in fuse box (domestic installation)
•Closeloadingdoor
•PresstheSTART/PAUSEbuttonagain
Drying results
unsatisfactory
•Wrongprogramselected
•Lintlterclogged
•Condenserunitcloggedwithlint
•Incorrectloadsize
•Ventilationslotsinbaseareacoveredup
•Residueoninsidesurfaceofdrumordrumribs
•Selectadifferentprogramthenexttime
youusethedryer(see“Overviewof
programs” section).
•Cleanlintlter
•Cleancondenserunit.
•Observerecommendedloadingvolumes.
•Uncoverventilationslotsinbasearea.
•Cleaninsidesurfaceofdrumanddrumribs
Loading door
does not close
•Finestrainernotinplaceand/orlargemesh
filter not locked in place.
•Installnestrainerand/orsnaplargemesh
filter into place
When pressing
a button, the
corresponding
button flashes
several times.
•Washingprotection
After the start of the program, the option can
no longer be set
•TurntheprogramknobtoOFF.
Set the program again
Drying cycle
ends shortly
after program
starts. END
light illuminated
•Notenoughwashingloadedorwashing
loaded is too dry for selected program.
•Selecttimeprogramorhigherdryinglevel
(e.g.EXTRADRYinsteadofCUPBOARD).
Program
inactive, Water
tank full light
illuminated
•WaterTankisfull •Emptywatertank,thenstartprogram
withSTART/PAUSEbutton.
Drying cycle
lasts an
unusually long
time.
Note: After
around 5 hours
the drying cycle
ends automatically
(see “Drying cycle
complete“)
•Lintlterclogged
•Condenserunitcloggedwithlint
•DELICATEbuttonpressedandloadvolume
too big
•Loadsizetoobig
•Laundryinsufcientlypre-drained
•Cleanlintlter
•Cleancondenserunit
•DELICATEisonlysuitableforusewithloads
of up to 3 kg!
•Reduceloadsize
•Laundrymustbesufcientlyspunand/or
adequatelypre-drained
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