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The drying result is unsatis-
factory; the washing is still
damp.
The conductivity of the
water in your locality dif-
fers from the standard
setting of the appliance.
Reprogramme the stand-
ard setting, eg. H0 instead
of H1, for dryer washing
(see chapter “Program-
ming Possibilities“.
The drum illumination does
not work
Is the tumble dryer
plugged in Plug in the tumble dryer
The programme selector
is in the OFF position
Turn the programme
selector dial to LIGHT
The bulb needs replacing Replace bulb
The drying process takes
unusually long
The heat exchanger unit
is covered with fluff
Clean the heat exchanger
unit
Fluff filter is clogged Clean the fluff filter
The door cannot be opened
with the DOOR button
Electric mains plug not
connected Connect the mains plug
Programme selector set
to OFF
Set a programme. The
door can be opened at
any time by pressing
firmly against the door
(pressing location )
The door cannot be closed
Fluff filter has not been
inserted correctly and/or
the filter lid not closed
Replace the fluff filter
and ensure the filter lid is
closed
EMPTY WATER indicator is
illuminated Condensate container full Empty the condensate
container
EMPTY WATER indicator illu-
minated, even though the
container has already been
emptied
Foreign bodies, e. g. ani-
mal hairs, can block the
inlet nozzle as well as the
valve on the end of the
EMPTY WATER container
With the container pulled
out, switch on the
appliance momentarily.
The blockage can be
removed from the co ntai-
ner shaft or the hair clea-
ned out of the valve
The dryer ends the drying
process automatically: END is
displayed shortly after
programme start; no display
of the extent of drying
Too dry or too little
laundry filled-in for the
selected programme
Select time programme or
higher drying stage (e.g.
EXTRA DRY instead of
INTENSIVE DRY)
Symptom Possible cause Solution