Frequently asked questions
Repairs to electrical and gas appliances must only be carried out by a qualified and trained person in accordance with local and national safety regulations. Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous.
The following section will help you avoid placing a service call by identifying issues you may encounter while operating the machine:
General problems
A drying program cannot be started.
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The "Start/Stop" button was not | Make sure the dryer is on. Press the "Start/ |
pressed. | Stop" button to begin the drying program. |
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The circuit breaker has tripped or | Make sure the dryer is plugged in or reset |
the dryer is unplugged. | the circuit breaker. |
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The door is not closed. | Close the door properly. |
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The dryer turns off automatically.
To ensure proper performance, the dryer is equipped with a safety feature to prevent it from operating when there is an insufficient electrical supply. The machine will automatically shut itself down to avoid risks due to decreased performance and airflow levels. Once a sufficient electrical supply is restored to the machine it will automatically reactivate and can be used as normal.
Lint has built-up on laundry.
Lint is the result of friction caused The lint is collected in the lint filters and can by items being worn and washed. be easily cleaned (see "Dryer Care"). Machine drying causes minimal
strain of the laundry and has no significant effect on the durability. Dryers have no detrimental effects on the lifetime of fabrics.
The items dried have static cling.
Add fabric softener to laundry when washing or use dryer sheets.
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