Problem Solving Guide - Miele B 895 D Operating Instructions Manual

Problem solving guide

With the help of the following notes, minor faults in the performance of the
appliance, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be put right
without contacting the Service Department.
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Repair work to electrical equipment should only be carried out by a suitably
qualified person in accordance with local and national safety regulations.
Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous. The
manufacturer cannot be held liable for unauthorised work.
Problem
The ironer will not
operate.
Laundry does not pass
smoothly through the
roller.
Laundry does not pass
smoothly through the
roller.
Folds have formed in
the ironing cover.
The ironing cover is
very dirty.
The heater plate has
no contact pressure.
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Possible cause
There is no power to
the appliance.
The ironing cover is
dirty.
There are calcium
deposits (from hard
water) or starch
residues on the
heater plate.
The heater plate is
dirty (calcium
deposits).
Soiling.
The emergency
release catch has
been pulled up.
Remedy
Check whether
- the mains plug is plugged in
and switched on.
- the fuse or circuit breaker has
tripped.
Wash the cover at 60°C using a
proprietary detergent.
Remove these with household
washing up liquid or a suitable
proprietary cleaning agent.
Clean the heater plate with
household washing up liquid or
a suitable proprietary cleaning
agent.
Wash the cover at 60°C using a
proprietary detergent.
Push the emergency release
catch down (see also "Power
cut").