Miele EVS 6114 Operating and Installation instructions - Page 32

Frequently Asked Questions Problem The weld seam is defective or not properly sealed in one or more places. The  sensor is lit up even though a drying cycle has been carried out. The drawer cannot be used. The  sensor lights up yellow. The vacuum is lower than usual. The  sensor lights up red. A vacuuming process cannot be started. Possible cause and solution The sealing bar and/or counterpressure bar are dirty or there are liquid residues on the sealing bar.  Clean and dry the sealing bar and/or counterpres- sure bar. The rubber on the counterpressure bar is not evenly fitted.  Flatten the rubber. The edge of the bag is dirty (inside and out). For a perfect weld seam, the edge of the bag must be dry and grease-free in the area of the seam.  Fold the edges of the vacuum-sealing bag outward for filling. This will give you a clean, perfect weld seam. The edge of the bag was not positioned smoothly and without creases on the sealing bar.  Position the bag smoothly and without creases along the sealing bar. The drying cycle failed to remove all of the moisture from the oil circulation system in the vacuum pump. The drawer is locked and cannot be used for 1 hour.  Carry out a further drying cycle after 1 hour (see "Cleaning and care - Completing a drying cycle"). Make sure that the vacuum chamber is free from liquid residues. Moisture from the food vacuuming process has got into the oil circulation system in the vacuum pump. This can result in a reduced level of vacuuming performance.  Carry out a drying cycle (see "Cleaning and care - Completing a drying cycle"). Moisture from the food vacuuming process has got into the oil circulation system in the vacuum pump. If the  sensor lights up red, the drawer is locked for further use.  Carry out a drying cycle (see "Cleaning and care - Completing a drying cycle"). 32