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### flashing

### flashing in time display – PIN code entry required

Miele · Tumble Dryers

What does ### flashing mean?

When the PIN code function is activated, the dryer will display '###' flashing in the time display after being switched on. This means you need to enter the 000 PIN code to operate the dryer.

Common Causes

  • The PIN code function has been activated (option 001 selected).
  • The dryer has just been switched on and requires the PIN code for operation.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Switch on the dryer.

  2. 2

    Touch the 'B' sensor until '0##' flashes in the first position.

  3. 3

    Confirm this entry with the 'Start/Add laundry' sensor.

  4. 4

    Enter the remaining two '0' numbers in the same way, confirming each with the 'Start/Add laundry' sensor.

  5. 5

    The dryer will be ready for use after '000' has been entered and confirmed.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Miele Tumble Dryers
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