PROGRAMME 1 COTTONS
PROGRAMME STOP
PRESSURE MONITOR FAULT
^
Call the Miele Technical Service Depart
-
ment.
PROGRAMME 1 COTTONS
PROGRAMME STOP
DISPENSING SYSTEM-FAULT
Dispensing container 1 empty.
^
Change the dispensing container.
PROGRAMME 1 COTTONS
PROGRAMME STOP
HEATER SYSTEM FAULT
Dry step switch has cut out.
^ Call the Miele Technical Service Depart-
ment.
Possible reasons for excessive suds:
Detergent type
^ Only use detergent formulated for use in
commercial washer-extractors. Domestic
laundry detergent is not suitable.
Overdosing of detergent
^
Dispense detergent following the deter
-
gent manufacturer’s instructions on the
packaging and adjust to local water hard
-
ness levels.
Detergent creates too many suds
^
Use a low sudsing detergent or contact
your detergent application specialist.
Very soft water
^
In areas with soft water dispense less de
-
tergent.
Soiling level of the laundry
^
For lightly soiled laundry dispense less de
-
tergent.
Residues, e.g. detergent left on laundry
^
Run an additional Prewash without deter
-
gent and without selecting a temperature.
Laundry which has been soaked before
washing must be thoroughly rinsed before
running a wash program.
Small loads
^
Reduce the amount of detergent dis
-
pensed according to the size of the load.
Drum speed too high during the wash
(Profitronic-controls)
^
Reduce the drum speed and wash rhythm.
Water hardness levels
Hard
-
ness
range
Water
quality
Hardness
level in ppm*
Hardness
level in
gr/gal*
I soft 0 - 130 0 - 7
II medium 131 - 250 7 - 14
III hard 251 - 380 14 - 21
IV very hard over 380 over 21
*) Contact the local water authority for the
hardness level of the water supplied to the
machine.
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