Faults and what to do about them
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Faults and what to do about them
Faults and what to do about them
Faults
Cause/remedy
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in the display panel
and drying was inter-
rupted.
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Empty the condensation container and press the Start button.
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If the optional condensation drain has been installed, the drain hose may be
blocked or kinked.If the optional condensation drain has been installed, the
drain hose may be blocked or kinked. Check the hose for deposits and
flush the hose through. Lay the hose without any kinks.
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in the display panel.
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Clean the fluff filter
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The dryer will not start.
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Start button selected?
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Mains plug plugged in or fuse/circuit breaker checked?
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Programme selected? Select a programme.
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Dryer door open? Close the door.
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Childproof lock activated? Deactivate the childproof lock.
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"Ready in" time selected? Programme starts after a delay.
Creasing.
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Creasing occurs when you have exceeded the maximum load or selected
the wrong programme for the type of fabric. All the required information
can be found in the programme table.
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Remove clothes immediately after drying; creasing may occur if they are
left in the drum.
Water is leaking out.
Not a fault; the dryer may be positioned on an incline. Level the dryer.
Programme duration dis-
played changes during
drying.
Not a fault. The moisture sensors detect the remaining moisture in the load and
adjust the programme length accordingly (except timed programmes).
Laundry is not dried cor-
rectly or is still too damp.
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After the end of the programme, warm laundry feels damper than it actually
is. Spread the laundry out and allow the heat to disperse.
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Fine tune the dryness level. This extends the drying time but does not
increase the temperature. Your laundry will become drier
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Select a programme with a longer drying time or increase the dryness level.
This does not increase the temperature.
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Select a timed programme to add extra drying time for laundry that is still
damp
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If you have exceeded the maximum load for the programme, the laundry
may not be dried properly.
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Clean the moisture sensor in the drum. The sensor may become covered in
a fine layer of limescale or detergent and care product residue, which then
impairs its performance. This prevents your laundry from being dried prop-
erly
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Drying has stopped as a result of a power cut, because the condensation
container is full or because the maximum drying time has been exceeded.
Note:
See also the laundry tips
* Depending on the model
