Problem solving guide
With the help of the following notes minor faults in the performance of the machine, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be put right without contacting the Service Department.
,Repair work to electrical equipment should only be carried out by a suitably qualified person in accordance with local and national safety regulations. Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for unauthorised work.
General problems
Problem | Possible cause | Remedy |
The tumble dryer fails to | No obvious cause. | – Have you followed the |
start when switched on. |
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| correctly (see “How to |
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| dry correctly”)? |
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| – Is the plug correctly |
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| inserted in the socket |
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| and switched on? |
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| – Is the door closed |
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| properly? |
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| – Has the fuse or circuit |
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| breaker tripped? |
Items made of synthetic | Synthetic fibres tend to | Static charge can be |
fibres are charged with | attract static charge. | reduced by adding a |
static electricity after |
| fabric conditioner to the |
drying. |
| final rinse in the washing |
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| machine or a fabric |
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| conditioner sheet to the |
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| load in the dryer. |
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