Miele DG 6500 Operating And Installation Instructions page 99

Problem
After moving house the
appliance no longer
switches from the heat‐
ing-up phase to the
cooking phase.
During operation an un‐
usually large amount of
steam escapes, or
steam escapes from
parts of the oven where
it does not usually.
A whistling sound is
heard when the appli‐
ance is switched on
again.
The and
Start at Ready at
functions have not
worked.
The oven interior light‐
ing is not working.
F44
and other fault codes
F
Cause and remedy
The boiling temperature of the water has changed as
the altitude of the new location for the appliance dif‐
fers from the old one by at least 300 m.
 To adjust the boiling temperature, you need to
descale the appliance (see "Cleaning and care -
Descaling").
The door is not properly closed.
 Close the door.
The door seal is not correctly fitted.
 Press it in all the way round the door to make sure
it is fitted evenly.
The door seal is damaged, e.g. cracks can be seen.
 Call Miele Service.
When the door is closed, the pressure has to equal‐
ise, which can cause a whistling sound. This is not a
fault.
The temperature in the oven is too high, e.g. after a
programme has finished.
 Open the door and let the oven cool down.
These functions are not available with
and .
Descale
The lamp is defective.
 Call Miele Service to have the lamp replaced.
Communication fault
 Switch the steam oven off and then back on again
after a few minutes.
 If the same message appears again, call the Serv‐
ice Department.
Technical fault.
 Switch the appliance off and contact Miele.
Problem solving guide
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