Check and fault messages
Problem Possible cause Remedy
The Empty out
container indicator
lamp comes on.
The condensed water
container is full or there is
kink in the drain hose.
–
Empty out the
condensed water
container.
–
Check the drain hose.
–
The indicator lamp will
go out if you switch the
dryer off and then back
on again.
The programme stops
and the Machine iron
or Hand iron indicator
lamp flashes.
The buzzer sounds.
No obvious cause.
–
Switch the dryer off and
then on again.
– Then start the
programme again.
If the programme stops
again and the indicator
lamp flashes again there is
a fault. Contact the Miele
Service Department.
The Finish/
Anti-crease indicator
lamp flashes while
drying is in progress.
The programme selector
was moved after the start of
a programme. The
programme continues to
run as normal.
Turn the selector back to
the original position and
the indicator lamp will go
out.
The programme stops
and the Finish/
Anti-crease indicator
lamp comes on.
The buzzer sounds.
This is not a fault.
The electronic unit has
recognised that there is no
laundry in the drum and
cancelled the programme.
Drying individual garments
or items which are already
dry can also cause the
programme to be
cancelled.
Use the Warm air
programme (timed drying)
to dry individual items.
Before changing a
programme: Open and
close the door.
The Cool air indicator
lamp comes on and a
continuous alarm
sounds.
The dryer is not working
efficiently or economically.
See the previous page
under "Drying is taking
too long ...".
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