Miele T 8164 WP operating instructions Problem solving guide, Check and fault messages

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Problem solving guide

With the help of the following notes minor faults in the performance of the appliance, 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 suitably qualified person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations. Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for unauthorised work.

Check and fault messages

Problem

Cause and remedy

The Empty container

The condensed water container is full.

indicator lights up. The

 Empty the container.

programme is

 Open and close the door while the dryer is

cancelled,

switched on. The indicator light will go out.

the buzzer sounds.

 

 

 

The programme is

No obvious cause.

cancelled.

 Switch the dryer off and then on again.

The buzzer may sound

 Start a programme.

and Clean out airways

If the programme is cancelled again and an error

or Empty container

message appears, there is a fault. Contact Miele

flashes.

service.

 

 

 

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Contents Operating instructions Heat-pump dryer 8164 WP Disposal of your old appliance Caring for the environmentDisposal of the packing material Energy saving tipsContents Contents Correct application Safety with children Technical safety Page Correct use Page Page Page Accessories Operating the tumble dryer Control panelDrum lighting Before using for the first timeDisplay h min Display showsTips on drying Care symbolsLaundry care Drying Sort the laundry How to dry correctlyBrief instructions  Turn on the tumble dryer Remove the laundry when the programme has finished  Select a programme Start the programme Adding or removing laundry after a programme has started Changing the programme sequenceOnce a programme has started Programme durationNormal Gentle tumble Programme overviewCottons Max. load 7.0 kg Normal+, Normal Hand iron, Machine ironTimed drying Max. load 7.0 kg Min warm air Minimum iron Max. load 3.5 kg Normal, Hand ironAutomatic plus Max. load 3.5 kg Min cool airGentle smoothing Max. load 1.0 kg Woollens Max. load 2.0 kgCleaning and care Emptying the condensed water containerWhen to clean the fluff filters When to clean the fine filterCleaning the fluff filters When to cleanCleaning them whilst dry Cleaning them with water Replacing them Cleaning the fine filter Fine filterRemoving the fine filter Cleaning the cover for the fine filter Tumble dryer ReplacingProblem solving guide Check and fault messagesProblem solving guide There is a build-up of fluff in the airwaysUnsatisfactory drying results Other problems Goes on too long or Problem Cause and remedy Drying processEven switches off Before starting another programmeChanging the lamp Repairs After sales serviceGuarantee Dryer basketInstallation and connection Front viewRear view Transporting the dryerInstallation Before moving the tumble dryer again e.g. when moving house Levelling the dryerWasher-dryer stack Non-rewireable plugs BS Electrical connection U.KConsumption data Automatic plusTechnical data Page Settings To check the setting Laundry will be drier  Carry out steps -  Switch the dryer off after checking Anti-crease  Anti-crease action off  Anti-crease 1 h Anti-crease 2 h Switching the buzzer on/off Clean out airways indicator light will also flash once Not in current programme factory default setting StandbyOff  On  Not in current programme factory default setting  OffAdjusting the dryers electronics for very soft water Gentle smoothingPage Page Page Alteration rights reserved/4613 Nr 557 600