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LED 3 yellow (0) [CH mode] on Ferroli Optima 201

Your boiler is currently on standby because your thermostat or timer is not sending a signal to request heating.

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Monitor it

This is a minor fault. Keep an eye on it and mention it at your next annual boiler service. Reset the boiler and see if it clears.

What the manual says

Manufacturer manual

Roomstat (72) or clock (62) not calling for heat

From this model's manual
Verified against the Ferroli Boiler Optima 201 installation & service manual.
Plain-English guidance below. Severity, DIY steps, costs and parts are our interpretation to help you act, not text from the manual.

DIY fix possible

Check your room thermostat is set to a temperature higher than the current room temperature.Ensure your programmer or digital timer is switched to the 'ON' position for the heating schedule.Replace the batteries in your room thermostat if it is a wireless unit.

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