Problem Solving Guide - Miele EGW 4060-14 Operating And Installation Manual

Problem solving guide

Installation work and repairs to
electrical components of this
appliance must only be carried out
by a suitably qualified and
competent 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.
What to do if . . .
. . . the crockery is not warm enough.
Check whether,
– the appliance has been switched on.
– the correct temperature setting has
been selected.
– Any ventilation openings have been
blocked by large plates or bowls.
– the crockery has been allowed to
heat up for a sufficiently long time.
Various factors will affect how long the
crockery will take to heat up, for
example:
– the material and thickness of the
crockery
– the quantity
– how the crockery is arranged
– the temperature setting
The times quoted are only guidelines.
As you use the plate warmer you will
get to know which setting suits your
own needs best.
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If any of the following problems occur,
the advice of a qualified electrican or
the Service Department must be
sought.
. . . the crockery does not heat up.
Check whether,
– you can hear the fan.
If you can hear the fan:
There is a problem with the heater
element.
If you cannot hear the fan:
There is a problem with the fan.
– the mains fuse has blown.
. . . The crockery is too hot.
The temperature control is faulty.
. . . the On/Off switch does not light
up when the appliance is switched
on.
The indicator light for the switch is
defective.