Miele WS 5073 SLUICE, Operating Instructions Manual

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Problem solving guide
Press against the drum door and pull on
the emergency door opening mechanism
(see illustration).
Always make sure the drum is stationary
before reaching in to remove washing.
Reaching into a moving drum is extremely
dangerous.
A selected programme does not begin.
The “I On/ Start” indicator light does not
light up.
Check that the door is properly closed, the
mains plug is plugged in and that the fuse or
circuit breaker has not tripped.
The check light “
p
” flashes, although
the programme has finished as usual.
The water inlet system is partially blocked:
Stopcocks not fully opened.
Inlet hose kinked or trapped.
The water pressure is too low.
The filters in the inlet hoses are clogged
(see “Cleaning and Care”).
The indicator light goes out when the pro-
gramme selector switch is turned to the “
r
End” position.
The check light “
p
” flashes, the “
r
End”, indicator light is on, but the laundry
in the machine has not been washed.
The water inlet system is turned off.
Turn the programme selector switch to
“
r
End”.
Turn on the water supply at the stopcocks.
Select a programme.
Press the “
h
Start” button.
If little or no water is taken in during the next
programme, the water pressure may be too
low.
If it is adequate there may be a technical
fault. In this case, call your local service
dealer or the Miele Service Department.
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