Frequently asked questions
With the aid of the following guide minor problems can be corrected without a ser- vice call.
Repairs should only be carried out by a qualified and trained person in strict accordance with local and national safety regulations. Unauthorized repairs could cause personal injury or machine damage and may void the warranty.
What if the appliance does not get cold?
Possible fault | Solution |
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The machine is not turned on. | Check whether the appliance is |
| switched on at the main switch. |
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The machine is not plugged in. | Check that the plug is correctly |
| inserted in the power outlet. |
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Check that the fuse has not tripped. | Reset the circuit breaker. |
| If the breaker trips again the appliance |
| or the outlet may be defective. Contact |
| Miele or a qualified electrician. |
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The temperature is set incorrectly. | Check the display. |
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What if the temperature is too low? |
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Select a warmer temperature. | See "Setting the temperature". |
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The door is not closed. | Check that the door has been closed |
| properly. |
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A large amount of bottles has been put | This makes the compressor run for |
in the appliance at the same time. | longer, causing the temperature in the |
| appliance to fall automatically. |
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What if the compressor kicks on very frequently and for too long?
The ventilation slits in the plinth and in | Clean with a vacuum or brush. |
the top of the appliance are covered or |
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dusty. |
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The door has been opened too | Once the appliance returns to the set |
frequently. | temperature the compressor will turn |
| off. |
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The door is not closed. | Check that the door has been closed |
| properly. |
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