What to do if . . .
Most faults can be resolved by yourself. This will save time and money as a call-
out charge will apply to customer service visits where the problem could have
been rectified as described in these Operating instructions. With the help of the
following notes, minor faults in the performance of the appliance, some of which
may result from incorrect operation, can be put right without contacting Miele.
,
Repair work to electrical equipment should only be carried out by a suitably
qualified person in accordance with current local and national safety
regulations. Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be
dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for unauthorised work.
The programme does not start
Problem
Possible cause
Remedy
The display remains
dark and the indicator
lights for the
programme buttons
are not lit up.
There is no power to
the machine.
Check whether
– the mains plug is plugged
in and switched on.
– the fuse or circuit breaker
has tripped.
You are asked to enter
a code.
Access via a code has
been activated.
Enter the code and confirm
the entry. Deactivate the
code if you do not wish this
message to appear in the
display the next time the
machine is switched on.
The display is dark.
The display has
switched off
automatically to save
energy (Standby
mode).
Press a button. Standby
comes to an end.
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