Unsatisfactory Drying Results - Miele TXI 680 WP Operating Instructions Manual

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Unsatisfactory drying results

Problem
The laundry is not suffi-
ciently dry.
The laundry or feather-
filled pillows develop a
smell after drying.
Items made of synthetic
fibers are charged with
static electricity after
drying.
There is a build-up of
lint.
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Possible cause and solution
The load consisted of different types of fabric.
 Finish drying using the Time Dry timed drying pro-
gram.
 Select a more suitable program next time.
Tip: You can alter the residual moisture level for some
programs. See "Settings".
The laundry was washed with insufficient detergent.
Feathers have the property of developing a signifi-
cant odor when they are warm.
 Laundry: use sufficient detergent.
 Pillows: take out of the tumble dryer and air them.
 Use a fragrance flacon (available as an optional
accessory) for your favorite fragrance.
Synthetic fibers tend to attract static charge.
 Static charge can be reduced by adding a fabric
softener to the final rinse in the washing program.
Lint is principally the result of friction when garments
are being worn and to some extent when they are be-
ing washed. Machine drying hardly causes any lint to
form.
Lint is collected by the lint filters and the plinth filter
and can be removed easily.
 See "Cleaning and care".