Problem Solving Guide; Error Messages - Miele PT 8257 Operating And Installation Instructions

Error messages

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Repairs to electrical or steam operated machi-
nes may only be carried out by a suitably qualified
person in accordance with national and local safe-
ty regulations. Repairs and other work by unquali-
fied persons could be dangerous. The manufactu-
rer cannot be held liable for unauthorised work.
Whenever the machine is switched on or the program
list is called up the controls carry out an analysis of
the system. All modules and sensors, data from the
operating system, drying programs and languages
are tested.
If a fault is detected in a program or a language the
following symbol will appear in the display §. The
program or language affected cannot be selected.
1 Cottons extra dry
2 Cottons dry
3 Cottons damp
Settings
Language
If a fault is found in a language that has already been
selected the following message will appear:
Data fault
§
Function restricted
Language defect
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0%
20% §
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Back <-
Deutsch
English §
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Problem solving guide

A message will flash in the display if there is a pro-
blem either before starting a program or once it has
started:
If any of the following messages still appear after five
re-starts of the machine the following general fault
message will appear:
System fault
§
Call the Service Department
if restart does not work.
The display remains dark.
There is no power to the machine.
^ Check the mains switch and the on-site fuses.
Fan fault
§
Programme stopped. Press the start
button. Motor overheating.
^ Allow the motor to cool down.
Machine fault
§
Call the Service Department
if restart does not work.
^ Call the Service Department.
Drive motor fault
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Programme stopped. Press Start.
Motor overheated due to overloading.
^ Allow the motor to cool down.
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