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Something not working

Certain problems are due to lack of simple

maintenance or oversights, which can be

solved easily without calling out an engineer.

Before contacting your local Service Centre,

please carry out the checks listed below.

During machine operation it is possible that

the red Start/Pause pilot light flashes to

indicate that the machine is not working.

Oncetheproblemhasbeeneliminated,press

the Start/Pause button to restart the program.

If after all checks, the problem persists, contact

your local Service Centre.

Malfunction Possible cause Solution
Dryer does
not work
•Mainsplugisnotpluggedinorfuseisnot
working correctly
•Loadingdoorisopen
•HaveyoupressedtheSTART/PAUSEbutton?
•Pluginatmainssocket
Check fuse in fuse box (domestic installation)
•Closeloadingdoor
•PresstheSTART/PAUSEbuttonagain
Drying results
unsatisfactory
•Wrongprogramselected
•Lintlterclogged
•Condenserunitcloggedwithlint
•Incorrectloadsize
•Ventilationslotsinbaseareacoveredup
•Residueoninsidesurfaceofdrumordrumribs
•Selectadifferentprogramthenexttime
youusethedryer(see“Overviewof
programs” section).
•Cleanlintlter
•Cleancondenserunit.
•Observerecommendedloadingvolumes.
•Uncoverventilationslotsinbasearea.
•Cleaninsidesurfaceofdrumanddrumribs
Loading door
does not close
•Finestrainernotinplaceand/orlargemesh
filter not locked in place.
•Installnestrainerand/orsnaplargemesh
filter into place
When pressing
a button, the
corresponding
button flashes
several times.
•Washingprotection
After the start of the program, the option can
no longer be set
•TurntheprogramknobtoOFF.
Set the program again
Drying cycle
ends shortly
after program
starts. END
light illuminated
•Notenoughwashingloadedorwashing
loaded is too dry for selected program.
•Selecttimeprogramorhigherdryinglevel
(e.g.EXTRADRYinsteadofCUPBOARD).
Program
inactive, Water
tank full light
illuminated
•WaterTankisfull •Emptywatertank,thenstartprogram
withSTART/PAUSEbutton.
Drying cycle
lasts an
unusually long
time.
Note: After
around 5 hours
the drying cycle
ends automatically
(see “Drying cycle
complete“)
•Lintlterclogged
•Condenserunitcloggedwithlint
•DELICATEbuttonpressedandloadvolume
too big
•Loadsizetoobig
•Laundryinsufcientlypre-drained
•Cleanlintlter
•Cleancondenserunit
•DELICATEisonlysuitableforusewithloads
of up to 3 kg!
•Reduceloadsize
•Laundrymustbesufcientlyspunand/or
adequatelypre-drained
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