Problem solving guide
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Many malfunctions and faults that can occur in daily operation can be easily
remedied. Time and money will be saved because a service call will not be
needed.
The following guide may help you to find the reason for a malfunction or a fault,
and to correct it.
Problem Cause and remedy
The drawer will not
open.
The safety screws on the back of the drawer have not
been removed.
Call the Miele Service Department.
The drawer cannot be
switched on.
The appliance is not correctly plugged in and
switched on at the mains socket.
Insert the plug and switch on at the socket.
The fuse is defective or has tripped.
Reset the trip switch in the mains fuse box (min-
imum fuse rating - see data plate). If, after reset-
ting the trip switch or replacing the fuse in the
mains fuse box and switching the drawer back on,
the drawer will still not operate, contact a qualified
electrician or the Miele Service Department.
There was a loud bang
during operation.
The transit device has not been not removed and the
air filter has not been fitted.
Call the Miele Service Department.
The drawer has
switched itself off.
The drawer will switch itself off automatically to save
energy if no other action is taken within a certain time
frame after switching it on or after the end of a vacu-
uming process.
Switch the drawer back on.
The sensors are not re-
acting to touch.
Foreign objects, soiling or liquid residues have got
onto the control panel.
Remove the objects and/or clean the control
panel.