Repairs to electrical appliances
should only be carried out by a suit
-
ably qualified and competent person
in accordance with local and na
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tional safety regulations. Unauthor
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ised repairs could be dangerous.
The following faults can be corrected
without contacting the Miele Service
Department.:
What to do if . . .
. . . strange noises can be heard after
switching on the appliance, espe-
cially after it has just been installed.
^ Check to see whether any pieces of
furniture next to the appliance are
vibrating whilst the appliance is in
operation.
Switch the appliance off then:
^ Check whether the appliance is
aligned correctly.
^
Check whether all parts at the rear of
the appliance are free from hin
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drance. Remove any hindrance.
^
Check whether the cable clips were
unclipped from the back of the appli
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ance before installation. They could
vibrate when the appliance is operat
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ing.
^
Are all removable parts securely
located in the appliance?
^
Are bottles or containers touching
each other?
Remember that the noise of the com
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pressor and the coolant circulating in
the system is unavoidable.
. . . the appliance does not get cool.
^
Make sure that the temperature dial is
not pointing to the "0" position.
^
Check that the plug is correctly
inserted in the socket.
^
Check that the fuse is not defective
and that the mains fuse has not
blown. If it has, contact the Miele
Service Department.
. . . the temperature in the appliance
is too low.
^
Turn the temperature dial to a setting
closer to "0".
^ The super cool function has not been
switched off. The indicator light is still
on.
. . . The appliance is switching on too
frequently and for too long.
^ Check whether ventilation gaps in the
plinth and in the housing unit at the
top have been covered over or
become too dusty.
^
The door has been opened too
frequently.
^
Check that the door has been
properly closed.
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