9. TROUBLESHOOTING 
AND WARRANTY 
Defects you can remedy yourself 
Before calling Service for technical advice 
please run through the following checklist. A 
charge will be made if the machine is found 
to be working or has been installed 
incorrectly or used incorrectly. If the 
problem persists after completing the 
recommended checks, please call Service, 
they may be able to assist you over the 
telephone. 
Time display to end could change during 
drying cycle. The time to end is 
continuously checked during the drying 
cycle and the time is adjusted to give the 
best estimation time. The displayed time 
may increase or decrease during the 
cycle and this is normal. 
Drying time is too long/clothes are not 
dry enough… 
! Have you selected the correct drying 
time/programme? 
! Were the clothes too wet? Were the 
clothes thoroughly wrung or spindried? 
! 
Does the filter need cleaning?
! Is the dryer overloaded? 
The dryer does not operate… 
! Is there a working electricity supply to the 
dryer? Check using another appliance 
such as a table lamp. 
! Is the plug properly connected to the 
mains supply? 
! Is there a power failure? 
! Has the fuse blown? 
! Is the door fully closed? 
! Is the dryer switched on, both at the 
mains supply and at the machine? 
! Has the drying time or the programme 
been selected? 
! Has the machine been switched on again 
after opening the door? 
The dryer is noisy… 
! Switch off the dryer and contact Service 
for advice. 
The filter cleaning indicator light is on… 
! Does the filter need cleaning? 
The water container indicator light is 
on… 
! Does the water container need emptying? 
Should there still be a problem with your 
dryer after completing all the recommended 
checks, please call Service for advice. They 
may be able to assist you over the 
telephone or arrange for a suitable 
appointment for an engineer to call under 
the terms of your guarantee. However, a 
charge may be made if any of the following 
applies to your machine: 
! Is found to be in working order. 
! Has not been installed in accordance with 
the installation instructions. 
! Has been used incorrectly. 
Always use genuine spares, available direct 
from Service. 
To ensure the continued safe and efficient 
operation of this appliance we recommend 
that any servicing or repairs are only carried 
out by an Authorised Service engineer.