Dryer does not start — Appliance not running

What does Dryer does not start mean?

The dryer does not begin its cycle when commanded. This could be due to a lack of power, an unselected program, an open door, or an activated childproof lock.

• The mains plug is not properly inserted or the fuse has tripped.
• No drying programme has been selected.
• The dryer door is open.
• Childproof lock is activated.
• A 'Ready in' delay time has been selected.

Click steps to track your progress.

1. 1

   Ensure the mains plug is fully inserted into the socket and check the household fuse.

2. 2

   Select a drying programme using the control panel.

3. 3

   Close the dryer door firmly until it clicks shut.

4. 4

   Deactivate the childproof lock if it is active.

5. 5

   If a 'Ready in' time is set, wait for the programmed delay to elapse, or cancel the delay.