Frequently asked questions
Problem | Possible cause and remedy | |
You can hear a noise | Water is being pumped in or out. | |
(humming) when the | – This noise does not indicate a malfunction or a | |
appliance is turned on, | defect. This happens during pumping in and out of | |
when it is operating, | water. | |
and after it has been |
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turned off. |
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After moving the | The boiling point of water has changed because the | |
appliance to another | new installation location differs by at least 984' (300 m) | |
location it no longer | in altitude from the old. | |
switches from the | To do this, descale the appliance (see "Cleaning and | |
preheating phase to the | care - Descale"). | |
cooking phase. |
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During operation an | The door is not properly closed. | |
unusually large amount | Close the door. | |
of steam escapes or |
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The door gasket is not seated properly. | ||
steam escapes from | ||
parts of the steam oven | Press the door gasket all the way around the door to | |
where it does not | make sure it is fitted evenly. | |
usually. |
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The door seal is damaged, e.g. cracks. | ||
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| Replace the gasket. | |
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The control panel does | Something is obstructing the panel. | |
not open/close | Remove the obstruction. | |
automatically despite |
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The finger pinch protection is very sensitive, so it may | ||
repeatedly pressing the | ||
button. | happen occasionally that the control panel does not | |
| open or close. | |
| Open/close the panel manually (see end of | |
| "Frequently Asked Questions"). | |
| If the problem occurs very often, contact Miele. | |
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