Problem solving guide
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Problem Cause and remedy
After moving house the
appliance no longer
switc
hes from the heat‐
ing-up phase to the
cooking phase.
The boiling temperature of the water has changed as
the altitude of the new location for the appliance dif‐
fers fr
om the old one by at least 300 m.
T
o adjust the boiling temperature, you need to
descale the appliance (see "Cleaning and care -
Descaling").
During operation an un‐
usually
large amount of
steam escapes, or
steam escapes from
parts of the oven where
it does not usually.
The door is not properly closed.
Close
the door.
The door seal is not correctly fitted.
P
ress it in all the way round the door to make sure
it is fitted evenly.
The door seal is damaged, e.g. cracks can be seen.
C
all Miele Service.
A whistling sound is
hea
rd when the appli‐
ance is switched on
again.
When the door is closed, the pressure has to equal‐
ise, which can cause a whistling sound. This is not a
fault.
The Start at and Ready at
functions have not
work
ed.
The temperature in the oven is too high, e.g. after a
pr
ogramme has finished.
Open the door and let the oven cool down.
These functions are not available with Menu cooking
and Descale.
The oven interior light‐
ing is not working.
The lamp is defective.
C
all Miele Service to have the lamp replaced.
F44 Communication fault
Switch the st
eam oven off and then back on again
after a few minutes.
If
the same message appears again, call the Serv‐
ice Department.
F and other fault codes Technical fault.
Switch the appliance off and contact Miele.