Operating instructions for condenser tumble dryer T 8812 C Edition
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1. If the Drying light flashes twice the residual moisture level will be reduced and laundry will be drier Pressing the Start button switches between the 3 options Switch the dryer off The setting you have selected is now stored in memory You can change it again at any time To check the setting m Carry out steps to m Switch the dryer off after checking the setting as described above Programmable functions Altering the residual moisture level in the Minimum iron programme The tumble dryer is designed to dry effectively using as little energy as possible However if you require the laundry to be drier or damper you can reduce or increase the default residual moisture in this programme Follow the steps 0 0 6 using the Start button and programme selector to programme and store in memory Before you begin ensure that The tumble dryer is switched off The door is closed The programme selector is at Finish Press the Start button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps 8 0 Switch the dryer on Wait until the Start indicator light lights up constantly and then release the Start button Turn the programme selector to Cottons Normal The Cooling down light will flash twice The flashing sequence of the Drying light shows which option is currently selected If the Drying light is not flashing the residual2. Minimum iron Normal Normal Low temperature Low temperature Hand iron Hand iron Empty container O lt gt Start Sp Door Programme selector For selecting the drying programme The programme selector can be turned clockwise or anti clockwise Timed drying 30 min warm air 15 min cool air Machine iron Smoothing Woollens handcare 2 Programme sequence and check lights Start button for starting a programme The Start indicator light will flash as soon as a programme can be started It lights up constantly once the programme has started LA button For switching the dryer on and off The Finish Anti crease light will light up as confirmation that the dryer has been switched on Door button For opening the door cancelling a programme Pressing this button will open the door even when the dryer is switched off at the mains Programmable functions You can if you wish programme the dryer to suit your individual requirements Programmable functions are explained at the end of these operating instructions Drum lighting If the dryer is switched on at the mains and the door is opened the drum lighting will come on It will go out a few minutes later to save energy Notes on laundry care Garment care label symbols Drying amp Normal higher temperature Q Reduced temperature Select Low temperature fo
3. keep it in a horizontal position when carrying it 20 m Empty the container m Replace the container in the dryer N Condensed water should not be consumed It could lead to health problems for people and animals Condensed water can be put to household use e g in a steam iron or humidifier To ensure that any residual particles of fluff in the condensed water are removed before use pass it through a fine sieve or paper filter first Cleaning and care Cleaning the fluff filters The fluff which is created by the drying process is collected by the fluff filters in the door and the door opening Clean the filters after each drying programme Cleaning them whilst dry Tip You can also use a vacuum cleaner m Open the door and pull the fluff filter 1 out of the door as illustrated m Use your fingers to remove the fluff from the surface of the filter m Remove any fluff from the hollow part of the door holder A cleaning brush is available as an optional extra from Miele or use a vacuum cleaner m Once clean push the filter back into the door holder until it clicks into position Ensure it is facing the correct way m Also clean the door seal 2 with a damp cloth m Use your fingers to remove the fluff from the two fluff filters in the door opening m Close the door 21 Cleaning and care Cleaning them with water If there is a great deal of compacted fluf
4. see Cleaning and care Changing the programme sequence Once a programme has started changing the programme You cannot change to another pro gramme once a programme has started this prevents unintentional alterations If you try and change a programme the Finish Anti crease light will start flashing You will need to cancel the current pro gramme before you can select a new one cancelling the programme and then selecting a different programme m Turn the programme selector to Finish m Press the Door button m Close the door m Select another programme and start it cancelling the programme and then removing the laundry m Proceed as described in Adding or removing laundry after a programme has started below m Switch the dryer off after closing the door Adding or removing laundry after a programme has started m Press the Door button m Open the door N Danger of burning Do not touch the back of the drum when adding or removing items The drum and the items can get very hot m Add or remove items as required m Close the door m Press the Start button Programme chart Cottons Max load 7 kg Normal Normal Use for Single and multi layered cotton fabrics such as towelling T shirts underwear flannelette bed linen and baby clothes Low temperature Use for All fabric with the Ol symbol on the care label and which are suitable for drying with the Co
5. Press the Start button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps 8 0 Switch the dryer on Wait until the Start indicator light lights up constantly and then release the Start button Turn the programme selector to Cottons Low temperature The Cooling down light will flash four times The flashing sequence of the Drying lamp shows which option is currently selected If the Drying light is not flashing the buzzer is deactivated If the Drying light is flashing the buzzer is activated factory default setting Pressing the Start button switches between the 3 options Switch the dryer off The setting you have selected is now stored in memory You can change it again at any time To check the setting m Carry out steps to m Switch the dryer off after checking the setting as described above 47 Programmable functions Altering the standard drying level in the Automatic plus programme The drying level for this programme is set at a standard Normal level You have the option of changing this to Hand iron damper than normal or to Normal drier than normal Follow the steps 0 0 6 using the Start button and programme selector to programme and store in memory Before you begin ensure that The tumble dryer is switched off The door is closed The programme selector is at Finish Press the Start button and k
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7. energy and time during drying Load according to the optimum amount of laundry recommended for the programme being used see Pro gramme chart Underloading is uneconomical Overloading gives a poorer quality of drying and may cause unnecessary creasing Make sure the room in which the dryer is located is well ventilated Make sure the fluff filters are clean before using the dryer Check the condenser unit from time to time and clean it when necessary Contents Caring for the environment 0 0 0 00 000 cece 2 Warning and Safety instructions 0 00000 a 5 Operating the tumble dryer 0 00200 13 Control Panel potency ee ae eat les Pee eed eae dd 13 Programmable TUNClONS seses cet cee ea 28 2248 ee beets dee eee eae ea ee 13 Drar IG AUG rau 02 282 aed ee a ee ee 13 Notes on laundry care 0 0 eee 14 Garment care label symbols 0 0 ee eee 14 Tips ONLANING erea ace seme eae Ane anne RO naka es aca RR eek ae ey pad eo 14 How to dry correctly 6 0 0 0 eee 15 Briel instructions 2 4 prit are eee Phi ee Gade Say Peed are 15 Changing the programme sequence 00 00 e eee 17 Once a programme has started gt 0 eee 17 changing the programme 0 0 0 0 ees 17 cancelling the programme and then selecting a different programme 17 cancelling the programme and then removing the laundry 17 Adding or r
8. inner cover making sure the hooks locate correctly Hold it at an angle and push it gently downwards m Then turn the lever upwards into the horizontal position to lock the cover m Replace the service panel and press the upper edge until it clicks into position AA It is important to ensure that both the condenser unit and the cover are correctly positioned and locked otherwise water may leak from the dryer Problem solving guide With the help of the following notes minor faults in the performance of the appliance some of which may result from incorrect operation can be put right without contacting the Service Department Repair work to electrical appliances should only be carried out by a suitably qualified person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous The manufacturer cannot be held liable for unauthorised work General problems Problem Possible cause Remedy The tumble dryer fails to start when switched on No obvious cause Have you followed the switch on procedure correctly see How to dry correctly Is the plug correctly inserted in the socket and switched on Is the door closed properly Has the fuse or circuit breaker tripped Power cut Following a power cut any previously started pro gramme will resume automatically unless the cooling down phas
9. on the tumble dryer m Switch the dryer on by pressing the A button The tumble dryer may be switched on after loading saving energy as the lighting will not come on Load the tumble dryer m Press the Door button to open the door m Load the laundry loosely into the drum Do not overload the drum See the Programme chart for recommended loads for each pro gramme Overloading can cause unnecessary wear and tear to the laundry and give a disappointing drying result m Before closing the door make sure the fluff filter is correctly positioned Check the laundry is right inside the drum so that it cannot get trapped or damaged when the door is shut m Shut the door either with a gentle swing or lean against it and push it shut How to dry correctly Select a programme Cottons Normal Normal Automatic daze Minimum iron Normal Low temperature temperature Hand iron Hand iron Timed drying 30 min warm air 15 min cool air Machine iron Smoothing Woollens handcare m Turm the programme selector to the required programme Tip You can alter the residual moisture or programme selection individually for some programmes see Programmable functions Start the programme m Press the Start button The indicator light for the Start button will then change from flashing to being on constantly The drying cycle begins Before the end of
10. the Cool air programme for approximately 1 minute before moving the tumble dryer Any remaining condensed water will then be fed into the condensed water container or out through the drain hose Installation External condensed water outlet General notes When drying is in progress condensed water is pumped into the condensed er container through the drain hose at wa the back of the dryer The condensed water can also be drained off directly if the tumble dryer is installed near a sink drain outlet etc so that the condensed water container does not have to be emptied Drain hose length 1 50 m Maximum delivery head 1 50 m Maximum drain hose length 4 00 m N lf the on site water drainage system is not fitted with a non return valve or an appropriate air gap one must be fitted to prevent the risk of back flow See Installation conditions requiring a non return valve The following optional accessories are available an extension hose a non return valve kit for connection to an external condensed water outlet includes an extension hose Maximum delivery head with non return valve fitted 1 00 m Arranging the drain hose N Do not pull on the drain hose and do not stretch it or allow it to become kinked as it could get damaged m There will be a small amount of residual water in the drain hose Have a container ready to collect this m Pull the hose
11. 34 REarvieW ea een ra dae bedi ew bbe en 35 Inst llation siten 000 see er ba peewee eae ee ae 35 Transporting the tumble dryer to its installation site 35 Building under a continous worktop in akitchenrun 0 35 Levelling the tumble dryer 20 eee 36 Room in which the dryer is located 0 0 ee 36 Washer dryer stack 0 0 0 0000 eee 36 Before moving the tumble dryer again e g when moving house 36 External condensed water outlet 6 ee 37 Arranging the drain hose 0 2 eee 37 External drainage via a sink or gully 00 ee 38 Installation conditions requiring a non return valve 2 2222 n nern 38 Electrical connection 0000 40 Electrical Connection URK fst cated er aa ann 40 Consumption data 0 0 00 00 eee 41 Technical data 0 0 eee 42 Programmable functions 0 0000 e eee 44 Altering the residual moisture level in the Cottons programme 44 Altering the residual moisture level in the Minimum iron programme 45 Anti Gre ase fc Arcane bade aera nn edn hain eae eat 46 Activating and deactivating the buzzer 0 0 eee 47 Altering the standard drying level in the Automatic plus programme 48 Extending the cooling downtime 0 ee 49 DISMAY una rs bdo han ie re en eRe net ae mace al ae tg 50 Warning and Safety instructions gt It is essential to read these instruction
12. a programme There is a cooling down phase at the end of the drying sequence the Cool air indicator light will come on The programme will not finish until the cooling down phase has been completed There is no cooling down phase at the end of the Woollens handcare and Smoothing programmes Remove the laundry at the end of the programme The Finish Anti crease indicator light will come on 16 After the programme has finished the drum will continue to rotate at intervals in a special rhythm depending on the programme selected to prevent laundry creasing if you do not wish to remove it immediately There is no anti crease phase on the Woollens handcare pro gramme The duration of the anti crease phase can be altered see Programmable functions During the anti crease phase depending on the programme selected the indicator light for the drying stage reached will also light up the buzzer will sound at intervals m Press the Door button m Open the door m Remove the laundry Check that all items have been removed from the drum If items are left in the dryer they could be damaged by overdrying when the dryer is next used m Press the button to switch the dryer off m Clean the fluff filters m Close the door m Empty the condensed water container unless the dryer has been connected for external drainage m The condenser unit should be checked and cleaned on a regular basis
13. atic plus 5 0 800 50 2 70 114 Woollens handcare 2 0 1000 50 0 15 4 Smoothing 3 0 1000 50 0 30 8 i Weight of dry laundry 2 EN 61121 2005 test programm e All data was calculated using EN 61121 2005 unless otherwise stated Comparison tests When selecting the Cottons programme drain the condensed water away through the drainage hose Before testing in accordance with EN 61121 dry a3 kg load of cotton laundry with 70 residual moisture as per the above standard using the Cottons Normal programme Consumption data can vary from the nominal values given above depending on the size of the load types of textiles residual moisture levels after spinning and fluctuations in the electricity supply 41 Technical data Height Width Depth Depth with door open Height for building under Width for building under Depth for building under Suitable for pushing under a worktop Suitable for stacking Weight Drum volume Maximum capacity Capacity of condensed water container Hose length Maximum delivery head Maximum drain hose length Length of connection cable Voltage Connected load Fuse rating Lamp wattage Energy consumption Test certificates awarded 42 850 mm 595 mm 587 mm 1060 mm 820 mm 600 mm 600 mm Yes Yes 51 kg 111 litres 7 kg dry weight approx 3 5 litres 1 5m 11 6 nil 4m 2m See data plate See data plate See data plate See data plate see Consum
14. cator light lights up constantly and then release the Start button 46 Turn the programme selector to Cottons Normal The Cooling down light will flash three times The flashing sequence of the Drying light shows which option is currently selected If the Drying light is not flashing Anti crease is deactivated If the Drying light flashes once Anti crease will last for 1 hour If the Drying light flashes twice Anti crease will last for 2 hours factory default setting Pressing the Start button switches between the 3 options Switch the dryer off The setting you have selected is now stored in memory You can change it again at any time To check the setting m Carry out steps to m Switch the dryer off after checking the setting as described above Programmable functions Activating and deactivating the buzzer A buzzer sounds at intervals for a maximum of 1 hour to let you know the programme has finished The tumble dryer is delivered with the buzzer activated but you can deactivate it if wished If there is a fault a continuous tone will sound even if the buzzer has been deactivated Follow the steps 0 0 6 using the Start button and programme selector to programme and store in memory Before you begin ensure that The tumble dryer is switched off The door is closed The programme selector is at Finish
15. e after installation For extra safety it is advisable to protect the appliance with a suitable residual current device RCD Contact a qualified electrician for advice Do not connect via an extension lead Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance e g danger of overheating 40 Non rewireable plugs BS 1363 The fuse cover must be refitted when changing the fuse and if the fuse cover is lost the plug must not be used until a suitable replacement is obtained The colour of the correct replacement cover is that of the coloured insert in the base of the plug or the colour that is embossed in words on the base of the plug as applicable to the design of plug fitted Replacement fuses should be ASTA approved to BS 1362 and have the correct rating Replacement fuses and fuse covers may be purchased from your local electrical supplier WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED Consumption data Load Final spin speed Residual Energy Duration in a domestic moisture washing machine kg rom So kWh Minutes Cottons Normal 7 0 1000 60 3 90 al Cottons Normal 70 1200 53 3 55 101 7 0 1400 50 3 35 97 7 0 1600 48 3 25 93 7 0 1800 43 2 90 85 Cottons Hand iron 70 1000 60 3 10 89 Cottons Hand iron 70 1200 53 2 75 79 7 0 1400 50 2 55 74 7 0 1600 48 2 45 71 7 0 1800 43 2 10 63 Minimum iron Normal S10 1200 40 1 20 3 Minimum iron Hand iron 3 0 1200 40 1 00 32 Autom
16. e has been reached Items made of synthetic fibres are charged with static electricity after drying Synthetic fibre tends to attract static charge Static charge can be reduced by adding fabric conditioner to the final rinse in the washing machine or a fabric conditioner sheet to the load in the dryer 27 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy There is a build up of fluff Fluff is principally the result of friction when garments are being worn and washed Machine drying hardly causes any fluff to form and has been established by research institutes to have no appreciable effect on the lifetime of fabric Fluff is collected by the fluff filters and can be easily removed see Cleaning and care The laundry is not sufficiently dry The load consisted of different fabric Finish drying using the Warm air programme Select a more suitable drying programme next time see Programme chart Water leaks from the tumble dryer after the condenser unit has been cleaned The inner cover of the condenser unit has not been locked properly and or the condenser unit has not been positioned correctly Fluff has collected in the condenser unit housing Ensure that the condenser unit is positioned correctly and lock the inner cover Check the rubber seals Use a cloth to remove any visible fluff from the inside of
17. eee Viele Operating instructions gt A 0008 good aan for condenser tumble dryer T 8812 C Edition 111 To avoid the risk of accidents en GB or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time M Nr 09 379 040 Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing material The transport and protective packing has been selected from materials which are environmentally friendly for disposal and should be recycled Ensure that any plastic wrappings bags etc are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of babies and young children Danger of suffocation Disposal of your old appliance Electrical and electronic appliances often contain materials which if handled or disposed of incorrectly could be potentially hazardous to human health and to the environment They are however essential for the correct functioning of your appliance Please do not therefore dispose it with your household waste K Please dispose of it at your local community waste recycling centre or contact your dealer for advice Ensure that it presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal Energy saving tips To avoid unnecessarily long drying times and high consumption of energy Make sure that your laundry is thoroughly spun before drying The higher the spin the greater the savings that can be made in
18. eep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps 8 0 Switch the dryer on Wait until the Start indicator light lights up constantly and then release the Start button 48 Turn the programme selector to Cottons Machine iron The Cooling down light will flash six times The flashing sequence of the Drying light shows which option is currently selected If the Drying indicator light is not flashing the standard drying level is Hand iron If the Drying light flashes once the standard drying level will remain at Normal factory default setting If the Drying light flashes twice the standard drying level is Normal Pressing the Start button switches between the 3 options Switch the dryer off The setting you have selected is now stored in memory You can change it again at any time To check the setting m Carry out steps to m Switch the dryer off after checking the setting as described above Programmable functions Extending the cooling down time The cooling down phase which takes place before the end of a programme can be lengthened if required This makes garments easier to handle The dryer is delivered with the extended cooling down time option deactivated You can extend the cooling down time by 5 minutes or 10 minutes The option of extending the cooling down time is available with the Cottons Minimum iron and Automatic plus prog
19. em already in use by another appliance e g a dishwasher or washing machine 38 Installation 1 Adapter 2 Nut 3 Hose clip 4 End of the hose 5 Non return valve 6 Tumble dryer drain hose m Fit adapter 1 to the sink drain outlet using nut 2 If this nut has a flat disc in it you should take the disc out first m Attach the end of hose 4 to adapter 1 m Use a screwdriver to tighten hose clip 3 up close to the nut N Non return valve 5 has to be fitted with the arrow pointing in the direction of flow i e towards the sink Otherwise water will not drain out of the appliance m Fit non return valve 5 to tumble dryer drain hose 6 make sure it is fitted in the correct direction see arrow on non return valve m Secure the non return valve using hose clips 39 Electrical connection Electrical connection U K All electrical work should be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person in strict accordance with current national and local safety regulations BS 7671 in the UK Ensure power is not supplied to the appliance until after installation work has been carried out The appliance is supplied with a mains cable with moulded plug ready for connection to a 230 240V mains supply Please ensure the connection data quoted on the data plate match the household mains supply Connection should be made via a suitable switched socket which is easily accessibl
20. emoving laundry after a programme has started 17 Programme chat t ei 4 4 22 22 0 8 ae anne wi 18 COMONS 2 5 en ne ee denn aa ra a ren 18 Minimum iron 2 2 2 2 ee 18 Automatic PIUS zu erate ae een 19 Timeddrying surensnse re nn a aha ara 19 Woollens handeare 2 u4 er ee bene hen 19 SMOOR G ee nee ee hehe 19 Cleaning and care 0 0 20 Emptying the condensed water container 0 0002 eee 20 Cleaning the fluff filters 0 teas 21 Cleaning them whilst dry sec nascini as piu vene eea a yE A AR 21 Cleaning them with Water iseci daa ai ag aoha Ea A E a a y R A h 22 Cleaning the tumble dryer 0 a 23 Cleaning the condenser unit saanuna aaaea 24 Removing the condenser Unit u en 24 Checking the condenser unit 0 00 20 0000 cee ee 25 Cleaning the condenser unit 0 00 00 0002 eee 25 Replacing the condenser unit 0 eee 26 Contents Problem solving guide 0 0 ee 27 Genetal Problems cus201esreenedeieeta Bananen 27 Check and fault messages 0 6 0 eee 30 Changing the lamp sosanna aaan 32 After Sales service 0 00 0 33 RD er ee De ee ee eat ne en E 33 Future updates PC use na resta ana en aga awe a 33 Appliance guarantee unseren nn re 33 Optiomal acceSsones 4 3 urn aerei as bv bie Pease eed eee bade beeen 33 Installation is pcte eaten eed poke ba be gee ne na 34 FOM VIEW nr wee e etd ae b aa WEEMS ae an oe ein
21. essary see Cleaning and Care The laundry has not been spun sufficiently Make sure that your laundry is thoroughly spun at the appropriate spin speed The tumble dryer has been overloaded Do not exceed the maximum load for the pro gramme selected Metallic components e g Zips have prevented the dryer from registering the correct moisture level in the laundry Open zips next time If the problem occurs again dry garments with long zips using Warm air timed drying Before attempting to remedy the problem Open and close the door Switch the dryer off and then on again to start a programme 29 Problem solving guide Check and fault messages Problem Possible cause Remedy The Empty container indicator light comes on The condensed water container is full or there is kink in the drain hose Empty the condensed water container Check the drain hose The indicator light will go out if you open and close the door The programme stops and the Machine iron or Hand iron indicator light flashes The buzzer sounds No obvious cause Switch the dryer off and then on again Then start the pro gramme again If the programme stops again and the indicator light flashes again there is a fault Contact the Miele Service Department The Finish Anti crease indicator light flashes while drying is in
22. f on any of the filters they can be removed and cleaned under hot running water m Open the door and pull the fluff filter out of the door as described previously The two filters in the door opening can also be removed if you need to clean them with water m Turn dial and pull the filter by the dial out of the door opening as shown Do the same on the other side m Rinse all the filters under hot running water m Then shake the filters until no more water droplets are visible m Dry the filters thoroughly with care m Clean the area underneath these filters e g with a vacuum cleaner 22 Do not replace them if they are damp or wet Damp or wet filters could cause operational faults m Push the large filter back into the door holder until it clicks into position Ensure it is facing the correct way m Replace the filters in the door opening by first inserting them at the bottom and then pressing them into place at the top m Lock both dials Cleaning and care Cleaning the tumble dryer Disconnect the tumble dryer from the mains electricity supply Miele branded cleaning and conditioning products are available to order via the internet on www miele shop com m Clean the housing and control panel with a slightly damp cloth and a mild detergent or soapy water m The drum and other stainless steel parts can be cleaned with a suitable stainless steel cleaner following the manufac
23. in a safe way and understand the hazards involved Safety with children gt Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the tumble dryer unless they are constantly supervised gt Children 8 years and older may only use clean or maintain the tumble dryer without supervision if they have been shown how to do so in a safe way and understand the hazards involved gt The tumble dryer is not a toy To prevent the risk of injury do not allow children to play with it or near it or to play with the controls Warning and Safety instructions Technical safety gt Before setting up the tumble dryer check it for any externally visible damage Do not install or use a damaged tumble dryer gt Before connecting the tumble dryer ensure that the connection data on the data plate voltage and frequency match the mains electricity supply If in any doubt consult a qualified electrician gt The electrical safety of this tumble dryer can only be guaranteed when correctly earthed It is most important that this basic safety requirement is observed and regularly tested and where there is any doubt the household wiring system should be inspected by a qualified electrician Miele cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate earthing system e g electric shock gt Do not connect the tumble dryer to the mains electricity supply by an extension lead Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety of the
24. lation Levelling the tumble dryer The appliance must be perfectly level to ensure safe and proper operation m The screw feet can be adjusted to compensate for any unevenness in the floor The air inlet and outlet vents on the front of the tumble dryer must not be covered as this would prevent sufficient ventilation for cooling the condenser unit 36 Do not block the gap between the bottom of the tumble dryer and the floor with plinth facings deep pile carpet etc This would hinder a sufficient flow of air to the dryer Room in which the dryer is located Air taken in for the drying process will be warm when it is expelled from the front of the dryer This expelled air heats up the air in the room It is therefore very important to ensure that the room is adequately ventilated particularly if the dryer is located in a small room Otherwise drying durations may be longer Washer dryer stack The tumble dryer can also be combined with a Miele washing machine in a washer dryer stack The appropriate WTV stacking kit available to order to match your dryer is required Stacking kits must only be installed by a suitably qualified fitter Before moving the tumble dryer again e g when moving house After each use a small quantity of condensed water will collect in the area around the pump This water can run out if the tumble dryer is tipped up when it is being moved It is a good idea to run
25. ls For example products made from latex foam rubber shower caps waterproof textiles rubberised articles and items of clothing and pillows with foam rubber filling damaged items which contain padding or fillings e g pillows jackets When damaged the filling can get out with the risk of igniting in the dryer gt In many programmes the heating phase is followed by a cooling down phase to ensure that the items are not too hot to handle when you remove them this also avoids the danger of the laundry self igniting The programme is not finished until the cooling down phase has been completed As soon as the programme has finished remove all laundry from the drum gt Fabric conditioner and similar products must be used according to the instructions on the manufacturer s packaging gt Do not let anyone sit or lean on the door as this can cause the tumble dryer to tip up gt Always close the door after use This way you will avoid the danger of children climbing into the dryer or hiding things in it pets or other small animals climbing into it Warning and Safety instructions gt The dryer must not be used without the fluff filters in place or if the fluff filters are damaged in any way gt The fluff filters must be cleaned regularly gt The dryer must not be used without the condenser unit in place gt The fluff filters must be thoroughly dried after cleaning Damp or wet filters could cau
26. moisture level will be increased and laundry will be damper If the Drying light flashes once the residual moisture level will remain on the Standard setting factory default setting If the Drying light flashes twice the residual moisture level will be reduced and laundry will be drier Pressing the Start button switches between the 3 options Switch the dryer off The setting you have selected is now stored in memory You can change it again at any time To check the setting m Carry out steps to m Switch the dryer off after checking the setting as described above 45 Programmable functions Anti crease If laundry is not removed as soon as the programme has finished the drum will continue to rotate at intervals for two hours to prevent creasing The anti crease function is activated when the tumble dryer is delivered You can shorten the duration of the anti crease phase or deactivate it if wished is used in all programmes except Woollens handcare should be left activated Follow the steps 0 0 6 using the Start button and programme selector to programme and store in memory Before you begin ensure that The tumble dryer is switched off The door is closed The programme selector is at Finish Press the Start button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps 8 8 Switch the dryer on Wait until the Start indi
27. nds to crease more the larger the load This is especially true of very fine weave fabric such as shirts or blouses Reduce the load or use the Minimum iron Hand iron programme Starched laundry can be dried in the tumble dryer To achieve the usual finish double the amount of starch should be used New dark coloured garments should be washed and dried separately from light coloured garments to avoid the danger of colours running and discolouring other garments or even plastic components in the dryer Dark coloured fibres can also settle on light coloured garments and vice versa How to dry correctly Brief instructions The headings numbered show the operating sequence and can be used as a brief guide to using your dryer Sort the laundry To ensure an even drying result separate the washed laundry and sort it according to the drying level required the type of fibre or weave size the moisture content after spinning N Make sure that objects e g detergent dispensing balls have been removed from the laundry They could melt and cause damage to the dryer or the laundry Check seams and stitching to ensure that padding and linings are intact Fasten duvet covers and pillow cases to prevent small items from being trapped inside them Fasten hooks and eyes etc Tie fabric belts and apron strings Sew in or remove underwiring from bras Turn
28. nect the tumble dryer from wattage is stated on the data plate the mains electricity supply and on the light cover m Open the door m Turn the light anti clockwise to remove You will find the interior light cover at the top of the drum aperture m Replace the lamp m To close the cover push it upwards and press it on the left and right until you hear it click into position N Ensure that it is fitted into position securely as any moisture could cause a short circuit m Insert a suitable tool such as a wide bladed screwdriver under the side edge of the light cover as illustrated m Apply alittle pressure and whilst doing so turn your wrist in the direction of the arrow to open the cover The cover will open downwards The temperature resistant lamp should only be ordered from your Miele Dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department 32 After Sales service Repairs In the event of any faults which you cannot remedy yourself please contact your Miele dealer or the Miele Service Department see back cover for contact details When contacting your dealer or the Service Department please quote the model and serial number of your appliance both of which are shown on the data plate situated on the right hand side below the drum aperture C4 ft N B A call out charge will be applied for service visits where the problem could have been resolved as described in these in
29. off its connection see arrow m Allow any residual water to run into the container m Unwind the hose and pull it carefully out of the holders m Position the hose to the right or left hand side as necessary Leave the hose in the middle holder to prevent it from becoming kinked inadvertently 37 Installation External drainage via a sink or gully Example Connection to a sink drain outlet m See Front view illustration The drain hose with non return valve If you want to drain the water off fitted can be connected directly to a into a sink you will need to secure suitable sink drain outlet the hose carefully e g by tying it to a tap to make sure it cannot slip during use Otherwise there is a risk of overflowing water which could cause damage m Use the bow shaped guide to prevent the drain hose from becoming kinked Installation conditions requiring a non return valve Certain installation conditions require the fitting of a non return valve for external water m Remove the following from the back of the dryer at the top connection available as an Adapter 1 and hose clip 3 behind it optional accessory A non return valve will prevent the risk of back flow out of the dryer which could cause damage A non return valve is required If the tumble dryer is connected to a sink drain outlet see the following section If the tumble dryer is connected to a drainage syst
30. progress The programme selector was moved after the start of a programme The pro gramme continues to run as normal Turn the selector back to the original position and the indicator light will go out The programme stops and the Finish Anti crease indicator light comes on The buzzer sounds This is not a fault The electronic unit has recognised that there is not enough laundry in the drum and cancelled the pro gramme Drying items which are already dry can also cause the programme to be cancelled Use the Warm air pro gramme timed drying to dry individual items Before changing a pro gramme Open and close the door The Cooling down indicator light comes on The buzzer sounds The dryer is not working efficiently or economically See the previous page under Drying is taking too long 30 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy The Start button indicator light flashes does not flash The flashing indicates that a programme can be started After the programme has started the flashing will change to a constant light The Start button indicator light is flashing slowly The dryer is in Standby mode This is quite normal and not indicative of any fault See Programmable functions 31 Problem solving guide Changing the lamp The light specification and maximum Discon
31. ption data See data plate BEE Viele Programmable functions for changing default settings The programmable functions are used to alter the tumble dryer s electronics to suit changing requirements Programmable functions can be altered at any time 43 Programmable functions Altering the residual moisture level in the Cottons programme The tumble dryer is designed to dry effectively using as little energy as possible However if you require the laundry to be drier or damper you can reduce or increase the default residual moisture in the Cottons programme Follow the steps 0 0 6 using the Start button and programme selector to programme and store in memory Before you begin ensure that The tumble dryer is switched off The door is closed The programme selector is at Finish Press the Start button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps 8 0 Switch the dryer on Wait until the Start indicator light lights up constantly and then release the Start button 44 The Cooling down light will flash once The flashing sequence of the Drying light shows which option is currently selected If the Drying light is not flashing the residual moisture level will be increased and laundry will be damper If the Drying light flashes once the residual moisture level will remain on the Standard setting factory default setting
32. r delicate textiles Do not tumble dry ing High Medium Low xb bg Do not iron Tips on drying Always observe the maximum recommended loads given in the Programme chart Do not overload the drum Overloading can cause unnecessary wear and tear to the laundry give a disappointing drying result and cause more creasing Do not put soaking wet items into the tumble dryer Spin items for at least 30 seconds before drying Use the Automatic plus programme for drying mixed loads of cottons and minimum iron fabric Open jackets so that they can dry evenly Woollens and wool blends tend to become matted and shrink if dried in a tumble dryer They can however be fluffed up using the Woollens handcare programme 14 Down filled garments have linings which have a tendency to shrink depending on the quality of the item They can be partially dried using the Smoothing programme Pure linen should only be machine dried if specified as suitable by the manufacturer on the care label as the surface of the fabric may otherwise become rough They can be partially dried using the Smoothing programme Loopknit garments e g T shirts and underwear tend to shrink depending on their quality Do not over dry these items When purchasing these garments it is advisable to take their shrinkage properties into account Minimum iron fabric te
33. rammes Follow the steps 0 0 6 using the Start button and programme selector to programme and store in memory Before you begin ensure that The tumble dryer is switched off The door is closed The programme selector is at Finish Press the Start button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps 8 0 Switch the dryer on Wait until the Start indicator light lights up constantly and then release the Start button Turn the programme selector to Smoothing The Cooling down light will flash seven times The flashing sequence of the Drying light shows which option is currently selected If the Drying indicator light is not flashing the cooling down time is not extended factory default setting If the Drying light flashes once the cooling down time will be extended by five minutes If the Drying light flashes twice the cooling down time will be extended by ten minutes Pressing the Start button switches between the 3 options Switch the dryer off The setting you have selected is now stored in memory You can change it again at any time To check the setting m Carry out steps to m Switch the dryer off after checking the setting as described above 49 Programmable functions Standby To save energy the programme sequence check lights go out and the indicator light for the Start button starts flashing slowl
34. s 15 min cool air Use for Any item which only needs airing Woollens handcare Max load 2 kg Use for Woollen and woollen mix fabric Notes This programme only fluffs up and refreshes woollen garments They are not dried completely by this programme Remove garments as soon as the programme has finished and leave to finish drying at room temperature Smoothing Max load 3 kg Use for Cotton and linen fabric Minimum iron items made of mixed fibre cotton or synthetic fabrics trousers anoraks shirts Notes Smooths out creasing caused during the spin cycle in the washing machine Garments are not completely dried in this programme Remove garments as soon as the programme has finished and leave to finish drying at room temperature Weight of dry laundry Cleaning and care Emptying the condensed water container The condensed water will be collected in the condensed water container unless the dryer has been connected for external drainage see Installation Empty the condensed water container after every drying pro gramme The Empty container indicator will light up if the maximum level of the condensed water container is reached The indicator light will go out when the door is opened and closed again m Pull out the condensed water container m To prevent water running out hold it at the front and towards the back and
35. s This tumble dryer conforms to current safety requirements Inappropriate use can however lead to personal injury and damage to property To avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the tumble dryer please read these instructions carefully before using it for the first time They contain important information on its safety installation use and maintenance Keep these instructions in a safe place and ensure that new users are familiar with the content Pass them on to any future owner Correct application gt This tumble dryer is not designed for commercial use It is intended for use in domestic households and similar working and residential environments gt The tumble dryer is not intended for outdoor use B It must only be used as a domestic appliance to dry items which have been washed in a water solution and which are marked on the manufacturer s care label as being suitable for tumble drying If using dry cleaning kits do so at your own risk and follow the instructions provided on the packaging Any other usage is not supported by the manufacturer and could be dangerous Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation Warning and Safety instructions gt The tumble dryer can only be used by people with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience or knowledge if they are are supervised whilst using it or have been shown how to use it
36. se operational faults gt Do not install the tumble dryer in a room where there is a risk of frost occurring At temperatures around freezing point the tumble dryer may not be able to operate properly There is a risk of damage if the condensed water is allowed to freeze in the pump and in the drain hose The ambient room temperature should be between 2 C and 35 C gt If the water is drained externally instead of being collected in the condensed water container make sure the drain hose is securely attached if you hang it in a sink or basin to avoid the hose slipping and the water causing damage gt Condensed water is not drinking water It can cause health problems in both people and animals gt Always keep the area around the tumble dryer free of dust and fluff Dust drawn into the tumble dryer can cause blockages in the condenser unit over time gt The tumble dryer must not be hosed down Warning and Safety instructions Accessories gt Only use genuine Miele original spare parts and accessories with this tumble dryer If non Miele parts are used guarantee performance and product liability claims may be invalidated Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by non compliance with these Warning and Safety instructions 12 Operating the tumble dryer Control panel Automatic plus Drying Machine iron Hand iron Normal Cooling down U Finish Anti crease Cottons yNormal
37. structions Future updates PC The indicator or check light marked PC on the fascia panel is the interface used by the Miele service technicians during service work for testing purposes and for updating the appliance s pro gramme data Appliance guarantee Please see the guarantee card supplied with your appliance In the U K your appliance is guaranteed for 2 years from the date of purchase However you must activate your cover by calling 0845 365 6640 or registering online at www miele co uk Optional accessories Optional accessories for this dryer are available from your Miele Dealer the Miele Spare Parts Department or via the internet at www miele shop com Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded for training purposes 33 Installation Front view RON 2 Service panel for condenser unit Four height adjustable screw feet 2 Condensed water container External drainage options e g via wash basin wash basin drain outlet or gully See External condensed Mains connection cable Control panel Door water outlet 34 Installation Rear view Protruding lid for holding when moving the appliance see arrows Air inlet vent for cooling the condenser unit Mains connection cable External drainage of the condensed water Accessories for connection to a sink drain outlet Installation site N Make
38. sure the dryer door can be opened without hindrance after installation Transporting the tumble dryer to its installation site When moving the appliance you can hold it by the lid where it protrudes to the rear of the dryer To manoeuvre the dryer out of its packing case to its installation site hold it by the front feet and at the back of the lid Do not lift the appliance by the drum door Building under a continous worktop in a kitchen run NA building under kit with a coverplate to replace the appliance lid is required It must be fitted by a suitably qualified person to ensure electrical safety N B If you wish to push your appliance under a worktop and there is space to do this without removing the lid the building under kit is not necessary Otherwise the building under kit is essential The building under kit is supplied with its own installation instructions N B When built under drying times may be longer The electrical socket must be located in an accessible position near the tumble dryer With niche heights of 830 840 mm longer screw feet are required 870 885 915 930 mm one or two raising kits are required accessory available to order Replacing the lid If the lid has been removed in order to fit a coverplate ensure that if the lid is ever replaced it fits securely into the rear holders Otherwise it is not properly secure for transport 35 Instal
39. the condenser unit housing The interior drum lighting does not come on The lighting switches off automatically to save energy Switch the dryer off and then on again The light needs changing Change the light as described at the end of this section You can alter the residual moisture levels for some programmes See Programmable functions at the end of this booklet 28 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy Drying is The dryer is not working Remove any fluff hair or taking too long efficiently or economically residual detergent or the pro The most likely cause is a Rinse the filters if necessary gramme has been cancelled build up of fluff hair or detergent residue on the fluff filters and then dry them thoroughly before replacing them If not thoroughly dry faults will occur If the above measures do not remedy the problem follow the advice below Ventilation to and from the dryer may be insufficient e g because it is installed in a small room This has caused the temperature in the room to rise sharply Open a door or window while the tumble dryer is in operation for increased air flow The vents below the door are blocked Remove any objects that are blocking the vents Detergent residue hair and fine fibres can block the condenser unit Check the condenser unit from time to time and clean it if nec
40. the following textiles must not be dried in this appliance items which have not been washed items such as workwear which have not been thoroughly cleaned and which are still soiled with grease oil or other deposits such as cosmetics lotions etc If items have not been thoroughly cleaned there is a danger that these might self ignite when heated even after they have been removed from the dryer at the end of the programme items e g mops and floor cloths which have been treated with inflammable cleaning agents or which contain residues of acetone alcohol benzine petrol Kerosene stain remover turpentine wax and wax remover or other chemicals items which have been splashed with hair lacquer hair spray nail varnish remover or similar substances When washing such heavily soiled items ensure that you use additional detergent and select a high temperature If in doubt wash the items several times gt Remove all items such as lighters and matches from pockets gt Warning Do not switch the tumble dryer off before the drying programme has finished If this is done the laundry must be hung up or spread out to cool it down Warning and Safety instructions gt To prevent the risk of fire the following must not be tumble dried items which have been cleaned using chemicals e g professional dry cleaning agents fabrics which contain a large proportion of rubber foam rubber or rubber like materia
41. to see if there is any fluff inside it The arrows in the illustration above indicate where to look If you cannot see any fluff m Replace the condenser unit see following page If you can see some fluff m Clean the condenser unit as described below Cleaning the condenser unit m When rinsing the condenser unit make sure you position it as shown in the next two illustrations m Use a shower head or similar to rinse the unit out as shown 25 Cleaning and care m Then flush the unit through from the front m Check the condenser unit again for any visible fluff and if necessary flush it through again until it has all gone m Repeat as required m Also make sure the rubber seals are clean The rubber seals must not be removed and must be free of kinks m Shake the water off the condenser unit until no more droplets of water are visible Checking and cleaning the condenser unit housing m Remove any soiling still visible inside the housing unit by hand using a damp cloth Do not try and access areas you cannot reach by hand 26 Replacing the condenser unit m With the handle facing upwards push the condenser unit back into position in its housing m Turn the lever down to the horizontal position making sure that the hook on the lever clicks into the groove When replacing the inner cover after cleaning ensure that the rubber seal fits correctly into the groove m Replace the
42. ttons programme Note Delicate laundry is dried at a lower temperature Hand iron Machine iron Use for Cotton or linen fabric e g table linen bed linen starched laundry Note To prevent laundry from drying out it should be rolled up until you are ready for ironing Minimum iron Max load 3 kg Normal Hand iron Use for Minimum iron cotton synthetic and mixed fibre fabric e g tops dresses trousers skirts and table cloths Note With the Hand iron drying level items are dried with very little creasing depending on fabric type and amount of laundry Low temperature Use for All fabric with the Ol symbol on the care label and which are suitable for drying with the Minimum iron programme Note Delicate laundry is dried at a lower temperature Weight of dry laundry Note for test institutes Programme setting for testing according to EN 61121 standard When selecting the Cottons programme drain the condensed water away through the drainage hose 18 Programme chart Automatic plus Max load 5 kg Use for Mixed loads of garments suitable for the Cottons and Minimum iron programmes Timed drying Max load 6 kg 30 min warm air Use for Drying voluminous and multi layered fabric whose layers have different drying characteristics e g jackets pillows For drying individual items e g bath towels swimwear tea towel
43. tumble dryer e g danger of overheating gt If the electrical connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a Miele approved service technician to protect the user from danger gt Unauthorised repairs could result in unforeseen dangers for the user for which Miele cannot accept liability Repairs should only be undertaken by a Miele approved service technician otherwise any subsequent damage will not be covered by the guarantee Ensure current is not supplied to the tumble dryer until after maintenance or repair work has been carried out Warning and Safety instructions gt Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele original spare parts Only when these parts are fitted can the safety standards of the tumble dryer be guaranteed gt The tumble dryer must be isolated from the electricity supply in the event of a fault and during cleaning and maintenance gt The tumble dryer must not be used in a non stationary location e g on a ship gt Do not make any alterations to the tumble dryer unless authorised to do so by Miele gt In areas which may be subject to infestation by cockroaches or other vermin pay particular attention to keeping the tumble dryer and its surroundings in a clean condition at all times Any damage which may be caused by cockroaches or other vermin will not be covered by the guarantee Warning and Safety instructions Correct use gt To prevent the risk of fire
44. turer s instructions Do not use solvents abrasive cleaners glass cleaners or all purpose cleaners These could damage plastic sufaces and other parts m Dry all parts with a soft cloth 23 Cleaning and care Cleaning the condenser unit Detergent residue hair and fine fluff from the dryer can get through the fluff filters and block the condenser unit Dust from the room in which the dryer is installed can also get into the condenser unit and cause a blockage Check the condenser unit at least once a year If the dryer is used frequently then clean the condenser unit on a regular basis m Turn the lever on the inner cover Removing the condenser unit downwards to the vertical position m Pull the cover forwards m Then remove it by pulling it diagonally upwards m Use the yellow lever supplied to open the service panel m Insert the lever into the middle of the gap at the top see arrow m Turn the lever on the condenser unit a to the vertical position so that the m Now remove the panel by pulling it hook on the lever is no longer in the diagonally upwards Then place it to groove at the bottom of the one side condenser unit housing 24 Cleaning and care m Pull the condenser unit out of its housing by the handle Checking the condenser unit m Hold the condenser unit up to the light as shown m Check
45. y To come out of standby mode m Turn the programme selector or press the Start button Neither will have any effect if a programme is running On The standby function is activated and the programme sequence check lights will go out after 10 minutes if a programme is not selected after the dryer has been switched on after a programme has started They will however come on for 10 minutes at the end of the programme or the end of the anti crease phase The buzzer if selected will sound for 10 minutes at the end of the programme 50 Factory default Not in current pro gramme As described under On above However they will stay on after the pro gramme has started and remain visible during the programme Off The programme sequence check lights will stay on while the dryer is switched on Follow the steps 0 0 to pro gramme and store in memory m See next page Programmable functions Before you begin ensure that The tumble dryer is switched off The door is closed The programme selector is at Finish Press the Start button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps 8 8 Switch the dryer on Wait until the Start indicator light lights up constantly and then release the Start button Turn the programme selector to Woollens handcare The Cooling down light will flash eight times The flashing sequence of the Dr
46. ying light shows which option is currently selected If the Drying light is not flashing On has been selected If the Drying light flashes once Factory default Not in current pro gramme has been selected If the Drying light flashes twice Off has been selected Pressing the Start button switches between the 3 options Switch the dryer off The setting you have selected is now stored in memory You can change it again at any time To check the setting m Carry out steps to m Switch the dryer off after checking the setting as described above 51 United Kingdom Miele Co Ltd Fairacres Marcham Road Abingdon Oxon OX14 1TW Tel 0845 365 0555 Fax 0845 365 0777 Customer Contact Centre Tel 0845 365 6600 E mail info miele co uk Internet www miele co uk Australia Miele Australia Pty Ltd ABN 96 005 635 398 1 Gilbert Park Drive Knoxfield VIC 3180 Tel 03 9764 7130 Fax 03 9764 7149 Internet www miele com au China Miele Shanghai Trading Ltd 1 3 Floor No 82 Shi Men Yi Road Jing an District 200040 Shanghai PRC Tel 86 21 6157 3500 Fax 86 21 6157 3511 E mail mieleshanghai cn miele com Internet www miele cn Miele Hong Kong Limited 41 F 4101 Manhattan Place 23 Wang Tai Road Kowloon Bay Hong Kong Tel 852 2610 1331 Fax 852 2610 1013 Email mielehk miele com hk India Miele India Pvt Ltd Ground Floor Copia Corporate
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