What the manual says
Manufacturer manualNo error — briefly visible when leaving commissioning mode
Shared across the iS System range
This code is shared by the boilers in this range, which use the same control board. It may not be printed in this exact variant’s manual.
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No action is requiredWait a few seconds for the code to disappearEnsure the display returns to the standard temperature output
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All 18 fault codes on the iS System
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