Trouble Shooting - Asko T781 User Manual

12 TROUBLE SHOOTING

THE MACHINE WILL NOT START
Check that:
• The door is properly closed.
• The main switch is pressed in.
• You have correctly set the required program
or the required time in the timed dry program.
• You have not choosen Delayed start.
• The electric plug, if any, is firmly inserted in
its socket.
• All fuses are intact. Switch two fuses over. It is
not always possible to see directly if a fuse has
blown.
• The overheating device has not triggered, see
below.
OVERHEATING PROTECTION
The overheating protection device switches off
the tumble dryer if the temperature becomes
too high, eg, because the lint
filter is clogged. If this hap-
pens, clean the filter, emp-
ty the water container and
clean the condenser. Then
reset the overheating device
by pressing the black rubber
button on the back of the machi-
ne.
NO INTERIOR LIGHTING
Check that:
• The main switch is pressed in.
• The electric plug, if any, is firmly inserted in
its socket.
• All fuses are intact. Switch two fuses over. It is
not always possible to see directly if a fuse has
blown.
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• The bulb is not burnt out. The lamp is located
at the top of the dryer just inside the door.
Screw off the plastic cover protecting the bulb
and screw out the bulb and replace it.
EXCESSIVE DRYING TIME
Empty the water container and check that the
lint filter and the condenser are not clogged,
see Chapter 11, Care and Cleaning. Excessive
drying times can also be caused by the machine
being installed in a very confined space and by
the air in the room (which cools the machine)
becoming too warm. In this situation make sure
that ventilation is improved, eg, by opening
doors and/or windows.
FAULT INDICATIONS
Error messages appear in the display text field if
faults occur while a program is in progress. To
exit the error messages after correcting the fault
as described below, switch the machine off or
change the program.
The error messages that can be displayed are:
Maximum program time. When the machine
has run for its maximum time (three hours) it
will stop. Ensure first that all fuses for the mach-
ine are intact. To exit the error message, switch
the machine off or open the outer door. If this
does not help, phone for service.
Over flow. Indicating that the condensation wa-
ter container is overfilled. Empty the container
and restart. If the message is repeated it may be
because the lower water magazine is full, due to
the pump or hoses being clogged or malfunctio-