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Ensure the door is fully closed.

Push the door until you hear the locking sound.

Do you have power?

Check that the drying cycle has been selected, then press the start button.

Do you have power?

Check that the tumble dryer is plugged in and turned on at the mains.

Do you have power?

To cross test the power supply try another electrical appliance on the same mains socket.

Does the other appliance power on?

Try changing the fuse on the plug. Always use a new fuse with the same Amp rating as the fuse being removed.

Do you have power?

Check to see if any RCD breakers have been tripped inside your Fusebox.

Have any switches been tripped?

Switch the tripped fuse back on.

Does it stay in the ON position?

Do you have power?

Ensure the door is fully closed.

Push the door until you hear the locking sound.

Does the drying cycle now start?

Check that the correct drying cycle has been selected, then press the start button.

Does the drying cycle now start?

Is there an error code on the control panel?

Please check your tumble dryer manual troubleshooting guide for the error code meaning and resolution.

Turn the tumble dryer off at the mains and remove the plug.

Leave for 30 seconds, then plug the tumble dryer back into the mains and turn the plug on.

Does the drying cycle now start?

To cross test the power supply try another electrical appliance on the same mains socket.

Does the other appliance power on?

Try changing the fuse on the plug. Always use a new fuse with the same Amp rating as the fuse being removed.

Do you have power?

Does the drying cycle now start?

Check to see if any RCD breakers have been tripped inside your Fusebox.

Have any switches been tripped?

Switch the tripped fuse back on.

Does it stay in the ON position?

Check that the tumble dryer is plugged in and turned on at the mains.

Is the control panel now responsive?

Switch the tumble dryer off at the mains and remove the plug. 

Leave for 5 minutes. Plug the tumble dryer back into the mains and switch on.

Is the control panel now responsive?

To cross test the power supply try another electrical appliance on the same mains socket.

Does the other appliance power on?

Try changing the fuse on the plug. Always use a new fuse with the same Amp rating as the fuse being removed.

Do you have power?

Is the control panel now responsive?

Check to see if any RCD breakers have been tripped inside your Fusebox.

Have any switches been tripped?

Switch the tripped fuse back on.

Does it stay in the ON position?