Problem solving guide
Problem | Possible cause |
| Remedy |
The drying process | Important: Before attempting to remedy one of the | ||
goes on too long or | following causes, switch the dryer off and switch on again | ||
even switches off. | to start the programme again. |
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| Ventilation to and from the |
| Open a door or window |
| dryer may be insufficient |
| while the machine is in |
| (e.g because it is installed in |
| operation for increased air |
| a small room). This has |
| flow. |
| caused the temperature in |
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| the room to rise sharply. |
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| The fluff filters are clogged |
| – Remove any fluff. |
| up with fluff or were still wet |
| – The fluff filters must be |
| when they were replaced. |
| completely dry. |
| The laundry has not been |
| Make sure that your laundry |
| spun sufficiently. |
| is thoroughly spun at |
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| highest spin speed for the |
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| type of fabric. |
| The tumble dryer has been |
| Do not exceed the maximum |
| overloaded. |
| load for the programme |
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| selected. |
| Metallic components, e.g. |
| – Close zips and fasten any |
| zips have prevented the |
| hooks next time. |
| dryer from registering the |
| If the problem occurs again, |
| correct moisture level in the |
| dry garments with long zips |
| laundry. |
| using "Timed drying - Warm |
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| air". |
| Detergent residues, hair and |
| Check the condenser unit |
| fine fibres can block up the |
| from time to time and clean |
| condenser unit. |
| it if necessary (see |
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| "Cleaning and Care"). |
| The vents below the door |
| Remove any objects that are |
| are blocked. |
| blocking the vents. |
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