Miele PW6055 Supervisor Code lock out.
I purchased a Miele PW6055 on the used market a few months ago, the problem with it is the previous owner has forgotten what the supervisor code ( usually 000 ) is, and it will not let me in to set the timer and other functions, unfortunately also the display light is constantly flashing whilst on sleep mode. I have been quoted well over £100 for a tech to come and rest the code with software but I cannot afford that at present. Does anyone know if there is a trick to access this code - it won't even allow me to set the clock without accessing the advance functions. Any help appreciated. The washer gives you three chances and locks you out for an hour and it could be 1000s of different codes I've tried 123 , 321 etc with no luck.
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Miele PW6055 supervisor code lockout on commercial washer
- The problem
- Used Miele PW6055 washing machine is locked by an unknown supervisor code, preventing access to timer, clock and other advanced settings. The display light was also reported to flash in sleep mode. The machine allows three code attempts, then locks out for an hour.
- Likely cause
- The washer is a commercial/professional model with a supervisor PIN set by a previous owner. No confirmed fault was identified for the flashing display light, and no reset method was provided in the discussion.
- What fixed it
- No workable user reset or access trick was confirmed. The discussion’s accepted reply only noted that this is a commercial machine and differs from domestic models, with limited familiarity among engineers. Further diagnosis should be carried out by a suitably qualified appliance engineer.
- Checks to try
- Unknown supervisor code prevents access to settings
- Machine allows three attempts before a one-hour lockout
- Display light reportedly flashes in sleep mode
1 Answer
Hello. Is the light definitely not supposed to flash in sleep mode? I've not had dealings with these "professional" machines. Not sure what use a sleep mode is on a washing machine Also can't understand why they'd put a pin code on a washing machine's functions - especially to just set the time. Unfortunately it's a commercial washing machine and they are different. Very few people or engineers ever come across them.
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