Miele W 1918 operating instructions What to do if Cause Remedy, Final spin?

Problem solving guide

What to do if, . . .	Cause . . .	Remedy . . .
. . . the “Pre-wash”, “Main	There is an internal problem.	Restart the programme. If the
wash” or “Rinse 1-2”		indicator lamp starts flashing
indicator lamp is flashing?		again, call the Service Dept.
. . . The “Rinse & hold”	The spin speed setting has	Select a spin speed setting.
indicator lamp is flashing?	been set to “Without final spin”.
. . . The “Final spin”	The final spin has not taken	– Redistribute the laundry load.
indicator lamp is flashing?	place. The machine detected	– Select a spin speed.
	an imbalance.	– Turn the programme selector
		to “Spin”.
. . . The “ON” indicator lamp	The child-safety feature is	Go back to the programme
is flashing?	activated, and the programme	originally selected.
	has been changed.
. . . The wash is too wet after	The spin speed selected was	Select a higher spin speed next
the final spin?	too low.	time.
	The load was not evenly	Mix large and small items in a
	distributed in the drum, and the	load to avoid imbalance.
	laundry was spun at a reduced
	speed to protect the machine.
	The drain pump or lint trap is	Clean the drain pump or lint
	clogged.	trap.
. . . The machine shakes	The four feet are not resting	Level the machine (see
during the spin cycle?	evenly on the floor.	Installation Section).
	The shipping struts have not	Remove the shipping struts.
	been removed.

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