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troubleshooting
Before you contact an authorized specialist
The following problems can be solved by you by checking for the possible cause.
problem
Cause / action
The appliance does not function/start.
- Check the power supply.
- Is the appliance switched on or a programme selected?
- Have you pressed the START/PAUSE button?
- Check the maximum capacity guidelines.
The housing is hot or there is a smell of
burning.
- The lint filter is blocked and must be cleaned.
- The filter base must be cleaned.
Unusual odours and powerful vibrations.
- The appliance must stand on a solid base.
- Are the screw-in feet aligned?
Fabrics are too dry.
- Check the maximum capacity guidelines.
- Was the washing removed in time?
- The washing was not properly sorted.
- Set the correct temperature.
Fabrics are misshapen.
Always follow the instructions on the care label of your fabrics.
Error messages
display indicator
Cause of problem
Action
Lint filter is blocked
Clean or unblock the lint filter and if necessary, the vents
and restart the appliance.
Condenser water tank is full
Empty the condenser water tank.
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Problem with moisture sensor
Call a specialist.
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Problem with temperature sensor
Call a specialist.
NOtE: If a problem still persists after following the steps above, contact your distributor or an authorized technician.
Cleaning the vents
Clean the grid approx. every two months with a damp cloth. If
necessary, use a soft brush. Dry thoroughly.
Emptying the condenser water tank
Empty the condenser water tank after each drying cycle.
If the tank overflows while a
programme is running, the drying
cycle stops and the corresponding
indicator will appear on the display.
After you have emptied the
condenser water tank, press the
START/PAUSE button to continue
the drying cycle.
Repairs
A wrong or improperly performed repair brings danger to the
user.
Repairs to electrical appliances must only be carried out by an
authorized specialist. A damaged power cord must be changed
only by a qualified electrician.
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