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 indicator with tone

Miele Heat pump tumble dryer:  indicator light and signal tone — Condensed water container full or drain hose kinked

Miele · Tumble Dryers

What does  indicator with tone mean?

When the  indicator light comes on with a signal tone after a programme cancellation, it typically means the condensed water container is full or there's a blockage/kink in the drain hose.

Common Causes

  • Full condensed water container
  • Kink or blockage in the drain hose

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    To clear the indicator, ensure the dryer is switched on, then open and close the door.

  2. 2

    Empty the condensed water container.

  3. 3

    Check the drain hose for any kinks, twists, or blockages, ensuring it is properly routed.

  4. 4

    Refer to 'Cleaning and care' for detailed instructions on maintaining the drain system.

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