Problem solving guide
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Message Possible cause and remedy
Clean the plinth filter.
See lights up
at the end of a
programme.
There is a build-up of fluff.
Clean the fluff filters.
Clean the plinth filter.
See “Cleaning and care”.
To switch off the message:
Confirm with OK.
You can influence when the indicator lights up: see
“Settings - Airways indicator”.
Open & close door
After selecting the Steam care programme, you are
alerted to load laundry.
Load laundry in the drum.
Clean the plinth filter.
See lights up
after a
programme is
cancelled.
An excessive amount of fluff has built up.
Clean the fluff filters.
Clean the plinth filter.
Clean the air duct area below the fluff filters.
Clean the heat exchanger.
To switch off the fault message:
Switch the dryer off and then on again.
Empty container.
See lights up
after a
programme is
cancelled.
The condensed water container is full or there is a
kink in the drain hose.
Empty the condensed water container.
Check the drain hose.
To switch off the fault message:
Open and close the door with the dryer switched
on or switch the dryer off and then back on.
Blockage detected.
See lights up
after a
programme is
cancelled.
The laundry is unevenly distributed or has rolled up.
Open the door and loosen the laundry. Remove a
few items, if necessary.
Switch the dryer off and then on again.
Start a programme.
Service Fault F
XXX lights up
after a
programme is
cancelled.
There is no obvious cause.
Switch the dryer off and then on again.
Start a programme.
If the programme terminates again with the same
error message, then there is a fault. Contact Miele.