Miele T 490 Operating Instructions Manual page 22

Problem solving guide
What to do if . . . ?
. . . the drying process goes
on too long
. . . the interior drum lighting
does not come on
. . . you need to open the door
during a power cut
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Cause . . .
Ventilation to and from the dryer
is insufficient (eg in a small room).
The dryer cannot blow air out
correctly.
The laundry was not sufficiently
spun.
It only lights up when the
machine is switched on. The
bulb may be defective.
Remedy . . .
Open a door or window while
the machine is in operation for
increased air flow.
–
Clean the fluff filter in the
door.
–
Check to see if the air vent
duct is blocked.
Spin at a higher speed next
time if possible.
Change the bulb. See
instructions at the end of this
section.
See instructions at the end of
this section.