Miele KF 1801 Vi Operating And Installation Instructions page 50

Problem solving guide
. . . the indicator for the reminder to
change the water filter flashes red.
^ Replace the water filter.
. . . you cannot switch the ice cube
maker on.
^ Check whether the appliance is
connected to the electricity supply.
^ Check whether the freezer section
has been selected. The sensor for
this must be highlighted in yellow.
. . . the ice cube maker is not
producing any ice cubes.
^ Check whether the appliance has
been switched on.
^ Check whether the ice cube maker is
switched on.
^ Check whether the appliance is
correctly connected to the mains
water supply.
^ Was the water inlet pipe purged of air
by a qualified and competent person
before the appliance was used for
the first time?
^ Check whether the water inlet is
open.
^ Check that the ice cube container is
positioned correctly.
^ Check that the temperature in the
freezer section is low enough.
^ Check whether there is sufficient
water pressure. The water pressure
(flow rate) must be between 1.72 and
5.0 bar.
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^ Check that the correct valve was
installed; an incorrect valve may
cause a drop in water pressure.
Remember it can take up to
10 hours to produce the first ice
cubes.
. . . the ice cube maker is only
producing small ice cubes.
^ Are other appliances that are
connected to the mains water supply
being used at the same time?
Avoid using the dishwasher, washing
machine etc. at the same time.
^ Check whether the water filter needs
to be changed.
^ Check whether there is sufficient
water pressure. The water pressure
(flow rate) must be between 1.72 and
5.0 bar.
^ Check that the correct valve was
installed; an incorrect valve may
cause a drop in water pressure.
Remember it can take up to
10 hours to produce the first ice
cubes.