Problem solving guide
... after moving house the appliance no longer switches from the
Altitude affects the boiling point of water. The appliance must be reset to take into account the different water boiling point in its new location (see "Cleaning and heating up for the first time".)
... during operation an unusually large amount of steam escapes or steam escapes from parts of the steam oven where it does not usually.
Check whether
–the door is closed properly.
–the door seal is fitted correctly. If necessary, press it in all the way round the door to make sure it is fitted evenly.
–the door seal is damaged, e.g. cracks can be seen. The seal must be replaced with a new one.
If this does not solve the problem, call the Miele Service Department.
... a whistling sound is heard when the appliance is switched on again.
When the door is closed, the pressure has to equalise, which can cause a whistling sound. This is not a fault.
.... F and a number appear in the
display.
This combination indicates a fault.
–F 20: The appliance does not heat up.
First of all, check whether the water container has been pushed right into the appliance so that it connects. Then switch the appliance off and then back on again.
If the fault occurs again, lightly lubricate the coupling seal on the water container with silicone grease, as described in "Coupling seal".
If the appliance still will not start, switch it off and contact the Miele Service Department.
–Other fault messages:
Call the Service department.
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