Miele G 7882, Operating Instructions Manual

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Electric door lock
The machine is equipped with an elec-
tric door lock.
The door can only be opened when:
^
the electricity supply to the machine
is switched on and:
^
the master switch I-0 is pressed in.
To open the door
a
^
Press the door release 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. They 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 re-
lease catch whilst shutting the door!
After the first intake of water, it is no lon-
ger possible to open the door, except in
the
D
(PRE-RINSE) and
6
(DRAIN)
programmes. The machine can be pro-
grammed to open during drying (addi-
tional programme).
The door remains locked and cannot
be opened until the end of the
programme.
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 can-
celled after approx. 2 secs.).
Important
It is essential to follow procedures, par-
ticularly with regard to regulations on
preventing the spread of epidemics, as
described in "Operation - cancelling a
programme".
Opening and closing the door
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