Miele W 820 Operating Instructions Manual - Page 26
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Problem solving guide
Any work on the electrical compo-
nents of this appliance should only
be carried out by a suitably quali-
fied and competent person in ac-
cordance with local and national
regulations. Unauthorised repairs
could be dangerous.
There are, however, minor faults which
can be corrected without contacting
the Service Department.
A selected programme does not
begin
The "On" indicator lamp does not light
up.
Check that
the door is properly closed,
the mains plug is plugged in and
that the fuse or circuit breaker has
not tripped.
The "On" indicator lamp is on, a pro-
gramme has been selected, but the
"Pre-wash" or "Main wash" indicator
lights do not light up.
The programme selector switch was
not turned to the "Finish/Start" position
before the programme was selected.
The following selection sequence is im-
portant:
1. Turn the programme selector switch
to "Finish/Start".
2. Select a programme.
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Check
warning lamp flashes
Drainage fault
Check whether the fluff filter is
clogged. Clean the filter and pump
as described on page 23 if necess-
ary.
Check whether the drain hose is
kinked or trapped.
The check lamp goes out when the pro-
gramme selector switch is turned to the
"Finish/Start" position.
The "Finish" indicator lamp is on, but
the laundry in the machine has not
been washed.
The water inlet is not open:
Turn the programme selector to "Fin-
ish/Start".
Turn on the water supply at the stop-
cock.
Select a programme.
The water inlet system is blocked:
The stopcock has not been fully
opened.
The inlet hose is kinked or trapped.
The water pressure is too low
Check if the water flow through the
stopcock is 5 litres in 15 seconds.
The filters in the inlet hose are
clogged (see "Cleaning and Care"
on page 25).
If little or no water is taken in during the
next programme, the water pressure
may be too low. If it is adequate there
may be a technical fault.. In this case,
call your local service dealer or the
Miele Service Department.
Cottons
For cotton and linen textiles.
Max. 5 kg
Minimum iron
Minimum iron textiles in synthetic,
mixed fibres or minimum iron cottons.
Max. 2.5 kg
Programmes
X
= additional options
X
= additional options
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