Problem solving guide
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Other problems
Problem
Cause and remedy
The drying process
goes on too long or
even switches off *
The room in which the dryer is located is too warm.
Ventilate the room thoroughly.
Detergent residues, hair and fine fluff can clog the
filters.
Clean the fluff filters and the plinth filter.
Remove any visible fluff:
. . . bottom left, from behind the panel in the heat
exchanger cavity (see "Cleaning and care");
. . . from the cooling fins behind the grille bottom
right (see the end of this section).
The cool air intake (bottom right grille) is blocked.
Move any objects, such as a laundry basket, away
from the dryer.
The fluff filters and the plinth filter were wet when
replaced.
The fluff filters and the plinth filter must be dry.
The laundry is too damp.
Spin using a higher spin speed in the washing
machine.
The tumble dryer has been overloaded
Do not exceed the maximum load for the
programme selected.
Metal zips have prevented the dryer from registering
the correct moisture level.
Open the zips next time.
If the problem recurs, dry these items using the
Warm air
timed drying programme.
* Before starting another programme:
Switch the dryer off and then on again.
