Miele W 149 Washer User Manual


 
What to do, if . . . Cause . . . Remedy . . .
. . . the indicator light
"Drain/Final spin" flashes
The final spin has not taken
place. The machine detected an
imbalance.
Loosen and re-distribute the
laundry.
Select the programme "Spin".
Take into account the spin
speed of the relevant
programme.
. . . the indicator light "Fin
-
ish" flashes
The position of the programme
selector was altered after the
start of the programme.
Programme sequence is not af
-
fected. The indicator light goes
out when the programme selec
-
tor is turned back to the
programme previously chosen.
. . . noises are heard at the
start of a programme or when
laundry is added after
programme start
The drum locking mechanism is
being automatically activated.
This noise is a normal part of
machine operation. (Not a fault).
. . . the lid cannot be opened,
a noise can be heard and the
indicator lights "Rinse hold"
and "Without final spin" flash
alternately
Press the "lid " button once. The
drum will now rotate until it is in
the correct postion for opening.
When the indicator lights "Rinse
hold"/"Without final spin" stop
flashing, press "Lid" again and
open the lid.
. . . the lid cannot be opened The appliance is not plugged in
to the electricity supply.
Insert the plug into the socket.
Power cut. Open the lid, as described at
the end of this chapter.
The lids are not properly en-
gaged.
Close the lids properly.
Suds temperature is higher than
55°C.
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