Miele G 7860, Operating Instructions Manual

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Electro-thermal door lock
The machine is equipped with an
electro-thermal door lock.
The door can only be opened when:
^
the electricity supply to the machine
is switched on and:
^
the On/Off button I-0 is pressed in.
To open the door
a
^
Press the door button in as far as it
will go, and at the same time, grip the
handle and open the door.
,
Do not touch the heating
elements if you open the door during
or directly after the end of a
programme, you could burn
yourself. The elements remain hot for
some time after the end of the
programme.
To close the door
^
Lift the door upwards and push until
it clicks shut. Do not press the
release catch whilst shutting the
door!
After the first intake of water, it is no
longer possible to open the door,
except in the
D
(PRE-RINSE) and
6
(DRAIN) programmes. The machine
can be opened during drying if this
option has been selected.
The door remains locked until the end
of the programme. It can then be
opened.
To cancel a programme
If a programme has to be cancelled in
an emergency, e.g. when articles in the
machine jostle against each other or
the programme has been interrupted
because of a fault, the door will have to
be opened manually:
^
Turn the programme selector to the
f
position (the programme is
cancelled after approx. 2 secs.).
Important!
See "To cancel a programme" in the
"Operation" section of this booklet for
details of how to continue from here.
Opening and closing the door
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