Miele W 2240 operating instructions Flashes, Check light comes on, Indicator light is

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Problem solving guide

A fault indicator light comes on but the wash programme continues as normal.

Problem	Possible cause	Remedy A
The Check drain light	The drain outlet is	Clean the drain filter and the drain
flashes.	restricted.	pump as described in "Problem
		solving guide - Opening the drum
		door in the event of a blocked
		drain outlet and/or power failure".
The Check inlet light	The water inlet is	Check whether
flashes.	restricted.	– the stopcock is opened wide
		enough.
		– the inlet hose is kinked.
	The filter in the	Clean the filter.
	water inlet hose is
	dirty.
The Excess detergent	Excessive foam	Use less detergent next time and
check light comes on.	has built up	follow the manufacturer’s
	during washing.	instructions on dosage given on
		the packaging.
The Main wash	There is a fault.	Start the programme again.
indicator light is		If the fault indicator occurs again,
flashing.		contact the Service Department.
The Anti-crease/Finish	The position of the programme selector was altered
indicator light is	after the start of the programme. Turn the programme
flashing.	selector back to the programme previously chosen.

ATo switch off the fault indicator: switch the washing machine off with the I-On/0-Offbutton and turn the programme selector to Finish.

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Contents Operating instructions for Washing machine W Disposal of the packing material Caring for our environmentDisposal of your old appliance or machine Contents Contents Technical data Correct usage Technical safetyUse Accessories Safety with childrenDisposal of your old machine Special programmes Description of the machineDelicates and Silks / programmes Water plus systemFuture updates PC Control panel Programme duration Spin button with indicator lights Select the spin speed Important control panel featuresProgramme selector Additional option buttonsBefore using for the first time Washing environmentally and economically When drying with a tumble dryerEnergy and water consumption DetergentBrief instructions How to wash correctlyMinimum iron 30C to 60C Programme chart Cottons 30C to 95C 9ö876Silks 30C /c Delicates cold to 40CWoollens cold to 40C /ac Automatic 40C Quick wash 40CStarch Separate rinseTumble dry Garment care label symbolsIroning ASort the laundry Before washingSelecting a programme Intensive Additional options HSelect additional optionsPre-wash SoakJPress the Start button IAdding detergentAt the end of a programme MSwitch off the washing machineKOpen the drum door LRemove the laundryPlease note Adding or removing laundry after a programme has startedDoor cannot be opened, if Interrupting a programme To cancel or select a different programmeAltering a programme once selected Skipping a programme stageMain wash Rinses Spinning Programme sequenceSpecial features in the programme sequences Water softeners DetergentWashing with several components Liquid detergentColour run and dye removers/ dyes Fabric conditioners and liquid starchAdding fabric conditioner separately Adding starch separatelyExtra cleaning Cleaning and careCloth Clean the siphon Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawerTo clean the filter in the water inlet valve Cleaning the water inlet filtersProblem Possible cause Remedy Problem solving guideProgramme does not start Problem Possible cause Remedy a Wash programme stops and a fault indicator light comes onWater protection Call the Service Department System has reacted Flashing Appears in the displayFlashes Indicator light isCheck light comes on General problems or an unsatisfactory wash result Does not give Problem Possible cause Remedy Liquid detergentRequired result Grey, greasyDrum door does not open when you press the Door button Procedure for draining the machine Use it to open the access flapRemove the lever Blocked drain outletOpening the drum door Customer contact Optional accessoriesFront view Installation and connectionRear view Installing the washing machine Installation surfaceRemoving the transit fittings Withdraw the transit bar Re-fitting the transit bars Levelling the machine Screwing out and adjusting the feetWasher and Dryer stack Building under a continuous worktop/in a kitchen runReplacing the lid Miele water protection system Electronic unit and washing machine housingInlet hose Drain hoseConnection to the water supply Maintenance and careExtension hose Drain hose connection Connection to the drainage systemElectrical connection U.K Non-rewireable plugs BSConsumption data Technical data Programmable functions For changing standard settings Programmable functions Settings are as followsWater plus system Programmable functions Follow steps a to G to programme and store in memory Gentle actionTop-up rinse for Cottons Memory Function Soak Alteration rights reserved/5104/W