Miele 05 536 980 operating instructions Problem solving guide, Programme does not start

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Problem solving guide

With the help of the following notes minor faults in the performance of the appli- ance, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be put right without contacting the Service Department.

,Repair work to electrical appliances should only be carried out by a suit- ably qualified person in accordance with local and national safety regulations. Unauthorised repairs could be dangerous.

The chart is divided into the following sections to help you:

The programme does not start.

The wash programme stops and a fault indicator light comes on.

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

General problems or an unsatisfactory wash result.

The programme does not start.

What to do if ...

Possible cause

Remedy

The Anti-crease/Fin-

There is no power.

Check that

ish indicator light is

 

– the door is properly closed.

not on, or the START

 

– the mains plug is plugged in.

indicator light is not

 

 

– the fuse or circuit breaker has

flashing.

 

 

not tripped.

 

 

The programme does

The washing ma-

Prepare the machine as de-

not start when Spin

chine has not been

scribed in "Before using for the

has been selected.

prepared for using

first time".

 

for the first time.

 

At the end of one

The programme se-

Turn the programme selector to

programme you can-

lector has not been

the Finish postion and then to the

not start the next

turned past the

programme you want to run.

programme.

Finish postion.

 

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Contents Premier Novo Disposal of your old appliance Caring for our environmentDisposal of the packing material Contents Contents Consumption data Technical Data Guide to the machine Front viewControl panel Technical safety Correct usageUse Accessories Disposal of your old machineWashing environmentally and economically Flushing out the machine Before using for the first timeWater hardness reminder dial How to wash correctly Brief guideBefore washing ASort the laundry Pre-treat the laundryMaximum load weights are noted be- low BPress the Door button CLoad the drumEOpen the stopcock FAdd detergent To start a programme GPress in the I-ON/0-OFF buttonISelect any additional option re- quired JSelect a spin speedMemory-Function KPress the Start buttonAt the end of a programme Adding or removing washing after programme start General exceptionsProgramme InterruptionAlteration Skipping a programme stageAdding detergent It is important to dispense the correct amount, becauseWater Hardness Too little has the following resultsAdding detergent Water softeners Fabric conditioners, texturisers, liquid starchSeparate fabric conditioner or texturiser Starching separatelyProgrammes Programme selectionProgrammes Sequence COTTONS1 Minimum Delicates Woollens IRON1Quick Wash Starch Spin Select the appropriate temperature ac Ironing Important other care symbolsTumble dry Additional options SoakPre-wash ShortSpin Switching off the additional optionsWater plus Switching on programme locking Switching off programme locking earlyTo check if programme locking is switched on Electronic programme lockingProgrammable functions Maximum water levelWater plus system OptionSelecting the Options Activating the i compartment Selecting a different Soak time Soak timeWoollens Cold Storing the programmable function in memory Gentle actionWoollens 40 C Activating Top-up rinse for Cottons Reactivating Memory functionDeactivating the programmable func- tion Cleaning and care Cleaning the washing machineExtra cleaning ClothCleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Cleaning the fluff drain filter and pump After cleaning To clean the water inlet filters To clean the filter in the water inlet valveProblem solving guide Programme does not startWash programme stops and a fault indicator light comes on Flashes Cator light flashesProgramme sequence dis PlayGeneral problems or an unsatisfactory wash result What to do if Possible cause Remedy Pump makes Strange noisesLarge residues of de Tergent remainWhat to do if Possible cause Remedy Grey, greasy parti Cles cling toWashed laundry There are white resOpening the drum door in the event of a power failure To check water pressureAfter sales service Future updates PCAppliance guarantee Customer contactInstallation Installation surfaceInstallation Removing the transit fittingRe-fitting the transit bars Screwing out and adjusting the feet Levelling the machineBuilding under a worktop Washer and Dryer stackConnection to water supply Connection to the drainage system Drain hose connectionElectrical connection U.K Electrical connection U.K Non-rewireable plugs BS Consumption data Technical Data Page Page Alteration rights reserved/3002