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Drying results unsatis-
factory.
Wrong programme selected.
Select a different programme
the next time you dry (see
“Overview of programmes”
section).
Lint filter clogged. Clean lint filter.
Heat exchanger clogged
with lint.
Clean heat exchanger.
Overloading of laundry.
Observe recommended load-
ing volumes.
Ventilation slots in base area
covered up.
Uncover ventilation slots in
base area.
Residue on inside surface of
drum or drum ribs.
Clean inside surface of drum
and drum ribs.
Make an adjustment using the
INTENSITY function (see chap-
ter ”Drying, Selecting addi-
tional functions”).
Loading door does not
open with DOOR but-
ton.
Mains plug disconnected. Plug in at mains socket.
Programme selector in OFF
position.
Set programme. Loading door
can be opened at any time by
exerting pressure on the door.
Loading door does not
close.
Fine strainer not in place
and/or large mesh filter not
locked in place.
Install fine strainer and/or
snap large mesh filter into
place.
When a button is
pressed, Err appears
in the multi-display.
Washing protection. After
the start of the programme,
the option can no longer be
set.
Turn the programme knob to
OFF. Set the programme again.
Drum light does not
work.
Programme selector in OFF
position.
Turn programme selector to
LIGHT or to any programme.
Defective light bulb.
Replace light bulb (see next
section).
PROGRAMME TIME
display changes errati-
cally or stays un-
changed for a long
time.
Programme time is correct-
ed automatically depending
on type and volume of
laundry and level of damp-
ness.
Automatic process; this is not
a machine fault.
Programme inactive,
EMPTY WATER display
illuminated.
Condensate tank is full.
Empty condensate tank, then
start programme with START/
PAUSE button.
Problem Possible cause Remedy