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TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE
Problem/error
Cause
What to do?
The machine will not
start.
• The main switch is not switched
on.
• Check whether the main switch is
on.
• There is no voltage in the power
outlet.
• Check the fuse.
• Check if the power cord plug is
correctly inserted into the power
outlet.
There is voltage in
the outlet, but the
drum does not spin
and the appliance
does not work.
• Open the door.
• Check if the door is closed
properly.
• Perhaps the
START DELAY
function was set.
• Programme was not started in
accordance with the instructions.
• To cancel the start delay, press the
position (5)
START DELAY
and
hold for 3 seconds.
• Re-read the instructions for use
again.
The appliance
stops heating
completely during a
programme.
• The net filter may be clogged. As
a result, the temperature in the
dryer rises, which in turn causes
overheating, and therefore
heating is switched off.
• Clean the net filter (see chapter
»CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE/
Cleaning the net filter in the door«).
• Wait for the appliance to cool
down, and try running it again. If
the dryer still fails to start, call a
service technician.
A slight hitting noise
appears.
• If the dryer is out of use for a
long period of time, the support
elements are under stress at the
same point.
• The noise will subside without any
intervention.
The door opens
during drying.
• Excessive load on the door (too
much laundry in the drum).
• Reduce the amount of laundry.
Unevenly dried
laundry.
• Laundry of varying types and
thickness, or excessive amount
of laundry.
• Make sure you have sorted the
laundry by type and thickness,
whether you have added a suitable
amount of laundry to the drum,
and whether you have selected
a suitable programme (see
PROGRAMME TABLE).
