Miele EVS 6114 Operating and Installation instructions - Page 29

Frequently Asked Questions With the help of the following guide minor faults in the performance of the machine, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be remedied without contacting the Service Department. This guide may help you to find the reason for the fault, and how to correct it. Problem Possible cause and solution The drawer will not open. The safety screws on the back of the drawer have not been removed.  Contact Miele Technical Service. The drawer cannot be switched on. The appliance is not correctly plugged in and switched on at the line power socket.  Insert the plug and switch on at the socket. The fuse is defective or has tripped.  Reset the trip switch in the line power fuse box (minimum fuse rating - see data plate). If, after resetting the trip switch or replacing the fuse in the line power fuse box and switching the drawer back on, the drawer will still not operate, contact a qualified electrician or Miele Technical Service. There was a loud bang during operation. The transit device has not been not removed and the air filter has not been fitted.  Contact Miele Technical Service. The drawer has switched itself off. The drawer will switch itself off automatically to save energy if no other action is taken within a certain time frame after switching it on or after the end of a vacuuming process.  Switch the drawer back on. The sensors are not reacting to touch. Foreign objects, soiling, or liquid residues have got onto the control panel.  Remove the objects and/or clean the control panel. The vacuuming process takes longer than expected. The oil in the vacuum pump has become extremely hot.  Leave the drawer to cool for an hour before starting another vacuuming process.  When carrying out a number of consecutive vacuuming processes, wait a minimum of 2 minutes between each process to prevent the oil from overheating again. 29