Power Failure - Emergency Door Release - Miele PW 6241 Operating And Installation Instructions

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Power failure - Emergency door release

During a short power failure
The program remains in the last position. When
power is restored the following message appears in
the display:
Power failure
y
Program stop
Press Start
^ Press "Start" to continue the program.
Extended power failure
^ Turn the machine off.
^ Turn the electrical supply off at the mains.
^ Close the steam valve (on-site).
The machine must be drained and the drum door
opened manually to unload the machine.
Draining the wash water
^ Place a container under the manual drain at the
rear of the machine.
^ Open the drain by loosening the venting screw. Do
not take it completely out.
^ A small amount of water will drain from the machi-
ne.
^ Tighten the venting screw again and test for leaks
by opening the water supply.
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Open the door manually
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^ Insert and hold a small screwdriver in the opening
next to the door lock.
^ Press against the door handle, then pull it towards
you to open the door.
Do not use force!
^ Remove the laundry.