Problem Possible cause Remedy
The * indicator light
flashes eight times
and the k indicator
light is also lit up.
The residual water
container has not
been recognised.
–
Switch off the appliance.
–
Wash and dry the metal
contacts on the residual water
container.
–
Switch the appliance on again
and reset it as follows:
–
Insert the residual water
container, filled with water, for
at least 20 seconds.
–
Remove the residual water
container again, empty it and
dry it out.
– Replace the empty residual
water container after at least
20 seconds.
The appliance is ready to use
again and resumes the process
which was started before the
fault.
Switch the appliance off and
then back on again.
There is a fault with
the appliance.
If the indicator light continues to
flash, call Miele Service.
The appliance keeps
switching off or the *
indicator light flashes
nine times and the k
indicator light is also
lit up.
The descaling
process was
interrupted by the
appliance switching
off. The iron or
steamer is
connected when the
appliance is
switched on again.
Switch the appliance off and
disconnect the iron or steamer
from the steam connection.
Switch the appliance back on
again. The descaling process
will resume.
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