Problem solving guide

What to do, if . . .

Cause . . .

Remedy . . .

 

 

 

. . . the machine shakes dur-

 

Level the machine. See installa-

ing the spin cycle.

 

tion.

. . . the laundry has not been

The spin speed selected was

Select a higher spin speed next

spun satisfactorily

too low.

time.

 

The load was not distributed

Always mix large and small

 

evenly enough in the drum. To

items in the load.

 

protect the machine laundry was

 

 

only spun at a reduced speed.

 

. . . the pump makes strange

These noises occur at the be-

 

noises.

ginning or end of a pump se-

 

 

quence as a normal part of op-

 

 

eration. They are not a fault.

 

. . . the drum opening is not

Imbalance has prevented auto-

Turn the drum manually to the

in the correct loading and un-

matic drum positioning.

correct position (until the

loading position.

 

autopositioning mechanism

 

 

engages).

 

 

Always mix large and small

 

 

items in the load. This im-

 

 

proves cleaning efficiency

 

 

and ensures better distribu-

 

 

tion of laundry in the spin cy-

 

 

cle.

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Miele W 149 Machine shakes dur, Ing the spin cycle, Laundry has not been, Spun satisfactorily, Pump makes strange, Noises