
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.
Repairs to the machine should only be undertaken by a suitably qualified ser- vice technician to ensure safety. Unauthorised repairs could be dangerous.
Fault  | Possible cause  | Remedy  | 
The appliance fails to  | No obvious cause.  | Have you followed the  | 
start when switched on. | 
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  | rectly (see section on  | 
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  | "Drying correctly").  | 
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  | Is the plug correctly in-  | 
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  | serted in the socket and  | 
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  | switched on?  | 
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  | Is the door closed prop-  | 
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  | erly?  | 
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  | Has the plug or circuit  | 
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  | breaker tripped?  | 
Items made of synthetic  | 
  | Static charge can be re-  | 
fibres are charged with  | 
  | duced by adding a fabric  | 
static electricity after  | 
  | conditioner to the final  | 
drying.  | 
  | rinse in the washing ma-  | 
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  | chine or a fabric condi-  | 
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  | tioner sheet to the load in  | 
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  | the dryer.  | 
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