Problem solving guide
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Other problems
Problem
Cause and remedy
There are humming
noises
The compressor is operating.
These noises are quite normal and do not indicate a
fault.
A programme does not
start
No obvious cause.
Connect the tumble dryer to the mains
Turn on the tumble dryer
Close the door
Check whether the mains fuse has tripped
Has there been a power cut? When power is re-
stored any previously running programme will re-
start automatically.
Start/Add laun-
dry
flashes slowly – and
nothing else – when the
programme is running.
Once the programme has been running for
10 minutes, the indicators go out.
Start/Add laundry
flashes on and off on the display. This is not a fault,
but a normal function to help save energy.
Touch a sensor control to switch on the indicators.
See “Programmable functions”, “
Control field
switch-off behaviour”.
The tumble dryer is
switched off.
The tumble dryer switches off automatically after
15 minutes if no further selections are made. This is
not a fault, but a normal function.
Select a programme.
The drum lighting does
not come on.
To save energy, the drum lighting goes out automat-
ically after a set time and after the programme starts.
Switch the dryer off and then on again.
To switch the drum lighting on, open the door of
the tumble dryer.
The drum lighting is faulty.
The drum lighting is designed to last a long time and
should not normally need to be replaced.
If you have tried everything but the drum lighting
still does not come on, contact the Miele Cus-
tomer Service Department.