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Miele W3744 User's Manual

1. N The washing machine must not be moved without the transit bars in m Fit the covers on to the two holes place Then plug the holes as shown with Store the transit bars as shown or the caps keep them in a safe place for future use They must be re fitted if the machine is to be moved again e g when moving house Re fitting the transit bars Re fitting is carried out by reversing the procedure 46 Installation and connection Levelling the machine The machine must stand perfectly level on all four feet to ensure safe and proper operation Incorrect installation may increase electricity and water consumption and may cause the machine to move about Screwing out and adjusting the feet The four adjustable screw feet are used to level the machine All four feet are screwed in when the machine is m Use a spirit level to check the delivered machine is standing level m Hold foot 1 securely with a pipe wrench Turn counter nut 2 again using the spanner supplied until it sits firmly up against the housing N AI four counternuts must be firmly up against the housing Please also check this for the feet which did not need adjustment Otherwise there is the danger of the machine moving about m Using the spanner supplied turn counter nut 2 in a clockwise direction Then turn counter nut 2 together with foot 1 to unscrew 47 Installation and connection The fitting of building under ki
2. 595 mm 580 mm 975 mm 820 mm 600 mm 600 mm 93 kg 1 600 Newton approx 160 kg 6 kg dry laundry see data plate see data plate see data plate plug see Consumption data 100 kPa 1 bar 1 000 kPa 10 bar 1 60 m 1 50 m 1 60 m 1 00 m 5 00 m see data plate A Programmable functions for changing default settings The programmable functions are used to alter the machine s electronics to suit changing requirements Programmable functions can be altered at any time Programmable functions To access programmable functions The programmable functions are accessed via the Start Stop button and the programme selector Before you begin first ensure that The washing machine is switched off The machine is properly closed Press the Start Stop button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps 6 9 O Press the On 0 Off button in As soon as Language appears in the display release the Start Stop button To select a programmable function O Turn the programme selector until the programmable function you require appears in the display O Press the Start Stop button to confirm your selection 56 To alter a programmable function You can see the different options available for a programmable function by turning the programme selector The option which is currently set will have a tick Y beside it O Turn the programme selector
3. In order to protect the water inlet valve the two dirt filters one in the open end of the inlet hose one at the inlet point in the machine must not be removed Extension hose Longer hoses 2 5 or 4 0 m in length to comply with DIN regulations The machine is designed to operate with a flow pressure of between are available from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department as optional extras 100 kPa and 1 000 kPa If it is higher than 1 000 kPa it is essential to fit a pressure reducing valve Connection to the mains water supply should incorporate a mains stopcock with 9 thread The stopcock should be fitted by a qualified plumber The connection point is subject to mains water pressure Turn on the stopcock slowly and check for leaks Correct the position of the washer and union if appropriate The washing machine is not suitable for connection to a hot water supply and connection to a household water softener is not recommended Maintenance and care Only use a genuine Miele hose should you ever need a replacement or extension These are tested to withstand pressure of at least 7 000 kPa 50 Installation and connection Connection to the drainage system The machine drains via a drain pump with a delivery head of 1 metre The drain hose must not be kinked as this restricts drainage The swivel elbow at the end of the hose can be turned in either direction or can be detach
4. e g those containing benzene to clean the outside surfaces of this machine They can cause damage to plastic surfaces gt Only use dyes specified by the manufacturer as being suitable for use in a domestic washing machine Always observe the manufacturer s instructions carefully P Colour run and dye removers contain sulphur compounds which can cause damage such as corrosion Do not use these products in this machine gt gt If liquid detergent comes into contact with the eyes rinse them thoroughly with lukewarm water imme diately If swallowed seek medical assistance immediately and retain the packaging or label for reference Those with skin problems or sensitive skin should avoid their skin coming into contact with liquid detergent gt Only remove laundry from the washing machine once the drum has stopped turning Reaching into a moving drum is extremely dangerous and could result in injury Accessories D Accessory parts may only be fitted when expressly approved by Miele If other parts are used guarantee performance and product liability claims will be invalidated Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by non compliance with these Warning and Safety instructions Operating the washing machine Control panel Short 0 7 Water plus O o Pre wash O gt Buzzer O H Temperature Spin speed Pee Cottons AutomaticO ShirtsO DenimO OuterwearO O Minimum iron ODe
5. 47 2 h 09 min 60 C 6 0kg 1 02 47 1 h 49 min 60 C 3 0 kg 0 73 39 1 h 02 min 40 C 60kg 0 65 59 2 h 04 min 40 C 3 0kg 0 36 39 59 min Minimum iron 40 C 3 0 kg 0 50 55 59 min 1h 19 min Delicates 30 C 2 0 kg 0 35 69 49 min 59 min Woollens Ww 3016 2 0 kg 0 23 39 39 min Silks 4 30 C 1 0 kg 0 25 39 36 min Express 40 C 3 0 kg 0 30 34 30 min Automatic 40 C 3 5 kg 0 35 0 50 40 55 1h 18 min Shirts 60 C 2 0kg 1 00 59 1 h 02 min 1h 12 min Denim 40 C 3 0 kg 0 50 52 50 min 1 h 00 min Outerwear 40 C 2 0 kg 0 45 59 53 min 1 h 03 min Dark garments 40 C 3 0 kg 0 60 60 1 h 05 min 1h 15 min Notes for test institutes 1 EN 60456 test programme 2 Short programme for test institutes the Short extra option must be selected Consumption data can vary from the nominal values given depending on water pressure water hardness water inlet temperature room temperature type and volume of load fluctuations in the electricity supply and any extra options selected 53 Technical data Height Width Depth Depth with door open Height for building under Width for building under Depth for building under Weight Maximum floor load Capacity Voltage Connected load Fuse rating UK Consumption data Water flow pressure min Water flow pressure max Inlet hose length Drain hose length Mains connection cable length Delivery head max Maximum drainage length Test certificates awarded 54 850 mm
6. This washing machine is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they are supervised whilst using it or have been shown how to use it by a person responsible for their safety Safety with children gt Keep children away from the washing machine at all times It is not a toy To avoid the risk of injury do not allow children to play on or near it or to play with its controls Supervise children whilst you are using it gt Older children may only use the washing machine if its operation has been clearly explained to them and they are able to use it safely recognising the dangers of misuse gt For machines with a porthole door remember that the porthole glass will be hot when washing at very high temperatures Do not let children touch it Warning and Safety instructions Technical safety gt gt Before setting up the washing machine check it for any externally visible damage Do nat install or use a damaged washing machine gt Before connecting the washing machine ensure that the connection data on the data plate voltage and connected load match the mains electricity supply If in any doubt consult a qualified electrician gt The electrical safety of this washing machine can only be guaranteed when continuity is complete between it and an effective earthing system which complies with cu
7. especially if there is no floor drain gully in the immediate vicinity gt Flooding danger If hooking the drain hose into a wash basin check that the water can drain off quickly enough to prevent the sink from overflowing Make sure the drain hose is secure so that the force of the water flowing out of the hose does not dislodge it P gt Take care to ensure that foreign objects e g nails pins coins paper clips do not find their way into the machine with the laundry These may damage components of the machine e g suds container drum which in turn can result in damage to the laundry gt gt If the correct amount of detergent is dispensed the machine should not need to be descaled If however you do wish to descale the machine only use proprietary non corrosive descaling agents and strictly observe the instructions on the packaging A special descaling agent is available to order from the Miele Spare Parts Department or via the internet on www miele shop com Warning and Safety instructions gt Textiles which have been pre treated in solvent based cleaning agents must be thoroughly rinsed in clean water before being washed in the machine gt Never use solvent based cleaning agents e g those containing benzene in this machine as this may result in damage to component parts and create toxic fumes Such agents also pose a fire and explosion hazard gt Never use solvent based cleaning agents
8. low level of agitation and poor wash rinse and spin results Higher water consumption an additional rinse cycle will automatically switch in A burden to the environment m Pull out the detergent drawer and place detergent in the compartments as follows Wy Detergent for the pre wash divide the total recommended amount as follows add to compartment LU and to compartment UL ly Detergent for the main wash B Fabric conditioner or liquid starch m Close the detergent drawer See Detergent for further information How to wash correctly O Start the programme m Press the flashing Start Stop button The estimated programme duration will appear in the display once the programme has started During the first 8 minutes the machine measures how much water is being absorbed by the laundry The programme duration may be longer or shorter depending on this absorbency rate The programme sequence is also shown in the display The washing machine shows you when each section of the programme is reached Remove the laundry when the programme has finished In the anti crease phase after the programme has finished the following will appear alternately in the display 0 00 Anti crease and 0 00 Finish m Press the Door button to open the drum door m Remove the laundry Check that all items have been removed from the drum Items left in the drum could discolour other items
9. of synthetic fibres mixed fibres rayon and easy care cottons Curtains including net curtains specified as machine washable by the manufacturer Notes Dust in curtains usually makes using a programme with pre wash advisable For curtains which crease easily reduce the spin speed or deselect the spin Extra options Short Pre wash Woollens w zo izo cold to 40 C Max load 2 0 kg Fabric Machine washable or hand washable wool or wool blend fabrics If the care label does not specify a temperature wash using the cold setting 20 Programme chart Silks wg cold to 30 C Max load 1 0 kg Fabric Silks and other handwashable fabrics with no wool content e g satin lace and silk Note Place tights bras etc in a washing bag Extra option Water plus Express 40 30 cold to 40 C Max load 3 0 kg Fabric Small loads of items which require freshening up and which can be washed in a Cottons programme Note This programme can be used for rinsing individual items Select the cold setting and do not add any detergent Extra option Water plus Automatic K 30 a no cold to 40 C Max load 3 5 kg Fabric Mixed loads of garments suitable for the Cottons and Minimum iron programmes Sort according to colour Note The wash parameters e g water level wash rhythm and spin speed are adjusted automatically in this programme to ensure the
10. rita y be aes ed Sie 58 TEMPErQATUECIUAIM AI aa haat e al e a ico de dis ed 59 BUZZ srta ope dla ta bos obras Game a o 59 ICV DAG ONG ana ia ana is ana ias pee IAA 59 BONES S camela a a a Merde A aR AA A ad 59 CONTASE sieis WA spea EE bia ae R Pee ees dae 59 Standby ASP crop ls pri ae 60 MEMO a ee o tol a e oe ela 60 ANUChEASC are wide a A e an 60 Optionalaccessories 61 IA aa AE AA AAA AAA a a EIA 61 Warning and Safety instructions This washing machine 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 washing machine please read these instructions carefully before using it for the first time They contain important information on its installation safety 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 B This washing machine is for domestic use only and can only be used to wash items which are specified by the manufacturer to be machine washable on the wash care label and textiles composed of hand washable wool or wool blend fabrics as well as satin lace silk and other hand washable garments Any other applications may be dangerous Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation B
11. several joists and be bolted to the joists and not only to the floorboards Check for the presence of pipes and cables If possible install the machine in a corner as this is usually the most stable part of the floor ANG the machine is installed on a raised plinth it has to be secured against slippage during spinning using retaining clips available from the Miele Spare Parts Dept 44 Installing the washing machine To manoeuvre the machine out of its packing case to its installation site hold it by the edge of the lid where it protrudes to the rear of the washing machine as well as by the handle recesses at the front Ensure that the machine feet and the floor are dry to prevent the machine from slipping during the spin cycle Removing the transit bars m To remove the left and right covers 1 Use a screwdriver to prise out the cover as illustrated 2 Pull the cover forwards to remove Installation and connection m Using the spanner supplied turn the m Turn the right hand transit bar 90 left hand transit bar 90 then then m withdraw the transit bar m withdraw the transit bar 45 Installation and connection To avoid the risk of injury the holes for the transit bars must be covered after the transit bars have been removed m Secure the transit bars to the back of the washing machine Make sure that holes are fitted over retainers
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13. washing machine when the code is activated When the machine is switched on again the display will request the code m Enter code 125 as described above and confirm the entry The washing machine is now unlocked and ready for use To deactivate the code Make sure the washing machine is switched off and the door is properly closed Press the Start Stop button and keep it pressed in whilst you press the l On 0 Off button in As soon as appears in the display release the Start Stop button m Now enter the code and press the Start Stop button m Select Code and confirm Deactivate Programmable functions Temperature unit Keypad tone You can chose for the temperature to An audible tone sounds each time a be displayed as C Celsius or button is pressed F Fahrenheit The machine is delivered with the The machine is delivered with keypad tone deactivated C Celsius as the default setting Brightness Buzzer There are ten different display When the buzzer function has been brightness settings activated an audible tone sounds at the end of a programme or when The bar chart shows you the setting Rinse hold is reached The machine is delivered with the display brightness on setting 5 There are two volumes This will change as soon as a different Normal setting is chosen the machine is delivered with this C ntast option as the default setting ontras The buzzer sound
14. 0 Ga Water plus O gt Pre wash O Buzzer 0 C__ m Select any extra options by pressing the appropriate button The relevant indicator light will come on to show which extra option has been selected Not all the extra options are suitable for use with every programme You can only select extra options which are compatible with the basic programme being used Short For light to normal soiling with no visible staining The duration of the main wash is reduced 16 Water plus The water level in the main wash and the rinses will be increased if the Water plus option is selected However you can select other settings for Water plus These are described in Programmable functions Pre wash For laundry with large amounts of dirt e g dust sand Buzzer An audible tone sounds repeatedly at the end of a programme and when Rinse hold is reached The buzzer will sound repeatedly until the machine is switched off The volume of the buzzer can be changed see Programmable functions How to wash correctly O Add detergent It is important to dispense the correct amount because too little detergent results in Laundry not getting properly clean and with time it may become grey and hard to the touch Greasy particles clinging to the laundry Limescale deposits on the heater elements too much detergent results in Excessive foam which causes a
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16. 30 Automatic dispensing of fabric conditioner or liquid starch to laundry at the endofaprogramme 30 Colour run and dyeremovers dyes 30 Cleaning and Care 31 External casing and fascia panel 31 Extra cleaning waiters ad eed ed Sea oa ke ae Pl ek pe Te Bee ee 31 Cleaning the detergent dispenser draWer 31 Descaling the machine IA eee 32 Cleaning the waterinletfilters 33 Problem solving guide 34 The programme does not start 2 ee 34 Fault messages in the display IA IA eee 35 General problems sss seusia sas pade yea heeds sy aks a eee eb dees 36 An unsatisfactory wash result 37 The drum door does not open when you press the Door button 38 Opening the drum door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and or power failure 39 Blocked drain Quiet v4 a c nee ek da be yea eed eae 39 After sales service 41 Future updates PG II we RL wel Ce eed as 41 Appliance guarantee ee 0 eee 41 Optional accessories eres cesarea ee eee 41 Installation and connection 42 PONE VIG WW ce fact cts vets ARUME ABHAU aust aa MUDA MINA ANA eae acute NUNUA
17. AAA 42 Ain IA Cee lat ee Loe eh Ae PAREN AROS BORER Eee 43 Installationsurface 44 Installing the washing machine WAWA 44 Removing the transit bars 3s a c 00 e464 see peda reiris A padeda 44 Re fitting the transit Dai ee 46 Levelling the Mach violar data 47 4 Contents Screwing out and adjustingthefeet 47 Building under a continuous worktop in akitchenrun 48 Washer and Dryer Sai ua aa ag oiue e haak eee 48 The Miele water protection system 49 Connection to the water SUPPIY 50 Connection to the drainage system 51 Electrical Connection U Kesre cra ete ee a Rea er 52 Consumptiondata 53 Notes for test institutes IIIA II aa Wa kwa 53 Technical IAA Ua EAEE 54 Programmablefunctions 56 To access programmable functions 2 0 0 0 eee 56 To select a programmable function 56 To alter a programmable function 56 To come out of programmable functions 56 Language pa O A 56 Walter plUS IIIA AA ae nee ge Soka a ea ee 57 Gentle ACON de estne h e a rana a da dd Raed eed beeen bd 57 SUS GOONG ve 6 5 ddeing ered don beh deb tao abd d dba 57 COJE serte
18. Caring for our environment 2 Warning and Safety instructions 6 Operating the washing machine 10 Control Panel oie nen ee rates sopera da btwn ae sede She ee Aw kajua 10 Before usingforthefirsttime 12 Washing environmentally and economically 13 Energy and water CONSUMPTION iii ee 13 DOE aros a A a IAA 13 Howtowashcorrectly 14 SPINNING 2 22640 AI AE a bers Ka 19 Final Aa tii AAA AAA E IA 19 Rinseand intem SPIN IIIA 19 To omit the final spin Rinse hold IIIA 19 To omit rinse and interim spin and the final spin NoO 19 Programme Chart o occ 20 Programme Sequence 23 Garment care label symbols 25 Changing the programme sequence 26 Cancellingaprogramme 26 interrupting a II MM AA IAA ake ae Wa 26 Changing a programme IA aaa Aa 26 Adding or removing laundry after a programme has started 27 Safety JOCK este sade unsing tt sc ar e eat Seen wat soe bee eh anew bee 27 Contents Detergent HAIKAI dd ds 28 TAS COMECUASIE GEM arriero cd de da aro 28 Water softener 2 0 0 tte 29 Washing with several components waa aaa 29 Fabric conditioners and liquid starch AIKA
19. Cottons X Xx Minimum iron X xX Delicates X Woollens Liquid detergent for machine washable woollens Silks Liquid detergent for machine washable silk and woollens Express X X Automatic X X Shirts X X Denim xX Outerwear X Dark garments x 1 Only use liquid detergent Powder detergent tablet detergent liquid detergent and liquid tab detergent 28 Detergent The right amount to dispense will depend on the following The quantity of laundry The soiling level of the laundry Lightly soiled No visible dirt or stains Possibly slight body odour Normally soiled Visibly dirty and or just a few slight stains Heavily soiled Visible dirt and stains and or dried on soiling The water hardness level Check with your local water supplier if you do not know the hardness level in your area Water softener A water softener can be used to cut down on the use of detergents in hard water areas Dispense according to the amount specified on the packaging First add detergent and then the water softener Miele branded water softening tablets are available from the Miele Spare Parts Department or via the internet on www miele shop com Use a quantity of detergent as for soft water Miele do not recommend connecting the machine to a household water softener Washing with several components If you wash using several components e g special application detergents we recommend always dispensing th
20. HONEYCOMB CARE OS Operating instructions for Washing machine W 3744 To avoid the risk of accidents or en GB damage to the machine it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time M Nr 07 327 630 Caring for our environment Disposal of the packing material The transport and protective packing has been selected from materials which are environmentally friendly for disposal and can normally 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 Rather than just throwing these materials away please ensure they are offered for recycling Disposal of your old appliance or machine Electrical and electronic appliances machines 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 or machine Please do not therefore dispose of your old machine or appliance with your household waste Please dispose of it at your local community waste collection recycling centre or contact your Dealer for advice Ensure that it presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal It should be unplugged or disconnected from the mains electricity supply by a competent person Contents
21. am has built up during washing Use less detergent next time and follow the manufacturer s instructions on dosage given on the packaging O To switch off the fault message Switch the machine off with On 0 Off button 35 Problem solving guide General problems Problem Possible cause Remedy The machine shakes during the spin cycle The machine feet are not level Level the machine see Installation The laundry has not been spun properly and is still wet The machine detected an imbalance during the final spin and reduced the spin speed automatically Include both large and small items in the load as this will give better distribution The laundry has not spun satisfactorily The spin speed selected was too low Select a higher spin speed next time The pump makes strange noises This is not a fault These noises occur at the end of a pump sequence as a normal part of the operation There is a lot of detergent residue in the detergent drawer The water pressure is too low Clean the water inlet filter Select Water plus Powder detergent used with water softeners can be sticky Add washing powder and then add the water softener Fabric conditioner is not completely dispensed or too much water remains in the amp compartment The siphon tube is not correctly positioned or is clogged up Clean the siphon
22. and eyes etc before washing Fasten duvet covers etc to prevent small items from being rolled up inside them Do not wash any items in this machine which are specified by the manufacturer as not washable on the care label SSI symbol How to wash correctly O Switch on the washing machine Load the drum m Press the Door button to open the drum door m Unfold the laundry and load loosely in the drum Mixing both large and small items gives better wash results and also helps distribute the load evenly during spinning The most efficient use of energy and water is achieved when a full load is washed However do not overload as this causes creases and reduces cleaning efficiency Make sure that no garments are caught between the drum door and seal m Shut the door with a gentle swing O Select a programme AutomaticO Shirts O OCottons OMinimum iron ODelicates DenimO OWoollens t 4 OSilks 4 OExpress OuterwearO Dark garmentsO Spino m Turn the programme selector clockwise or anti clockwise to the required programme The programme indicator light for the programme selected will come on O Select a temperature spin speed The suggested temperature and or spin speed can be changed 1 49 B0 1600 m Press the Temperature button to alter the temperature and press the Spin speed button to alter the spin speed How to wash correctly O Select an extra option s Short
23. and switched on the fuse or circuit breaker has tripped You are asked to enter a code Access via a code has been activated Enter the code and confirm the entry Deactivate the code if you do not wish this message to appear in the display the next time the machine is switched on The display is dark The display has switched off automatically to save energy Standby mode Press a button Standby comes to an end 34 Problem solving guide Fault messages in the display Problem Possible cause Remedy O fy lights up in the The water outlet is Clean the drain filter and display and Water inlet fault flashes display and blocked or the drain pump Drain fault restricted The maximum delivery flashes The drain hose has head is 1 m been fixed too high fy lights up in the The water inlet is Check whether blocked or restricted the stopcock is opened properly the inlet hose is kinked the water pressure is too low fy lights up in the display and Waterproof fault flashes The water protection system has reacted Call the Service Department Fi lights up in the There is a fault Start the programme again Chk detergent flashes in the display display and If the fault message appears Technical again contact the Service fault Department flashes Anti crease Excessive fo
24. ated It is deactivated automatically at the end of the programme To deactivate the safety lock m Press and hold in the Start Stop button after the programme has started Unlock in 3 secs 4 m Keep the Start Stop button pressed in until the time has elapsed and the following appears in the display Unlocked oy 27 Detergent The correct detergent All modern detergents produced for automatic washing machines are suitable Use dispensing aids e g balls if these are supplied with the detergent Tablets are suitable for full loads but note that it may be impractical to reduce tablets for smaller loads Some tablets do not dissolve as rapidly as others and may not be suitable for programmes with short durations Do not use biological detergents on silk as the enzymes may damage the silk Instructions for use and recommended dosage amounts are given on the detergent packaging Liquid detergent should be dispensed using a ball provided by the manufacturer for programmes without a pre wash For programmes with a pre wash you will need to purchase a special container from the Miele Spare Parts department which sits in the main wash compartment UL of the detergent dispenser drawer Add liquid detergent to this container for the main wash and to compartment LU for the pre wash All purpose Detergent for Detergent for detergent for coloured fabrics delicates whites
25. best possible care and wash result for each item Shirts cold to 60 C Max load 2 0 kg Notes Pre treat collars and cuffs if necessary Wash silk garments in the Si ks programme Extra options Short Water plus Denim cold to 60 C Max load 3 0 kg Notes Wash denim inside out Denim often contains excess dye and will run during the first few washes Wash light and dark coloured items separately Extra options Short Pre wash 21 Programme chart Outerwear cold to 40 C Max load 2 0 kg Garment Outerwear made from micro fibres such as Gore Tex SYMPATEX WINDSTOPPER etc Notes Zip up jackets before washing Do not use fabric conditioner Extra options Short Water plus Pre wash Dark garments cold to 40 C Max load 3 0 kg Item Black and dark garments made from cotton or mixed fibres Note Wash inside out Extra option Short Spin Notes Drain only Select No Make sure you select the appropriate spin speed Please note that the buckets represent garment care label symbols See Garment care label symbols 22 Programme sequence Main wash Rinses Spinning Water Wash Water Rinses Interim Final level rhythm level spin spin Cottons ku a e 2 41 J J Minimum iron WA y 2 32 WA y Delicates E lea 3 J Woollens y O LI 2 y J Silk
26. dry Low temperature washing Before washing the next load run a Cottons 95 C programme with powder detergent but without a load White residues which look like powder detergent are seen on dark textiles after washing The detergent contained compounds zeolites to aid water softening which are not soluble in water They have ended up on the laundry Wash dark textiles using a Try and brush off the residues with a soft brush once the laundry is dry detergent which contains no zeolites Liquid detergents usually contain no zeolites Use the Dark garments programme Clothes are coming out creased Programme was overloaded Reduce quantity of clothes in drum The wrong programme was used Check care labels and the programme chart Use easy iron conditioners 37 Problem solving guide The drum door does not open when you press the Door button Possible cause Remedy The machine is not connected to the electricity supply and or is not switched on Insert the plug in the socket and switch on and or switch the machine on with the On O0 Off button The safety lock has been activated Deactivate the safety lock as described in Changing the programme sequence Safety lock Access via a code has been activated Deactivate the code as described in Programmable functions Code Power cut Open the drum door as described i
27. e agents into compartment LY in the following order 1 Detergent 2 Water softeners 3 Stain remover This way the agents are distributed more evenly 29 Detergent Fabric conditioners and liquid starch Fabric conditioners make garments soft to handle and help prevent static cling when tumble drying Starch stiffens and gives body to items of laundry e g shirts tablecloths and bed linen Automatic dispensing of fabric conditioner or liquid starch to laundry at the end of a programme Zh IL m Add the fabric conditioner or liquid starch to compartment 8 Do not exceed the maximum level mark It will be automatically dispensed in the last rinse At the end of the programme a small amount of water remains in the fabric conditioner compartment amp 30 If starching frequently thoroughly clean the dispenser compartment especially the siphon tube and the fabric conditioner channel regularly See Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Do not use powder starch formulations or viscous liquid starch in the 8 compartment as it will clog up Colour run and dye removers dyes m Do not use colour run or dye removers in this machine m Dyes suitable for use in domestic washing machines can be used However please note that the salt used in the dyeing process can cause corrosion to stainless steel components in the machine if you dye frequently Always observe the manufacture
28. e settings will appear in the display the next time the machine is switched on The machine is delivered with the memory function deactivated Anti crease Anti crease helps prevent creasing if laundry is not normally removed immediately after the end of a programme The drum will turn at intervals for up to 30 minutes after the programme has finished The door can be opened and laundry removed at any time during the anti crease phase On the machine is delivered with this option selected Anti crease is activated Off Anti crease is deactivated Optional accessories Miele washing machines offer perfect care for your laundry and feature a wide range of special programmes designed to suit the fabric being washed And now Miele have developed a range of specialist CareCollection detergents and conditioning products to offer you a complete package for cleaning and caring for your laundry The Miele CareCollection detergents and conditioning products are listed below You can order these and many other useful products via the internet at www miele shop com All the products can also be ordered via the Miele Customer Contact Centre see back cover for contact details CareCollection Miele specialist detergents Outdoor wear This specialist detergent will clean your water repellent outerwear with care Sportswear The Miele Sportswear detergent is designed to clean sportswear
29. ected A third fourth rinse is carried out if there is too much foam in the drum a spin speed lower than 700 rom has been selected No has been selected Y A third rinse takes place automatically if No has been selected e In the Outerwear programme laundry is only spun after the main wash Garment care label symbols Washing Ironing The figure quoted in the bucket is the maximum temperature the garment can be washed at The number of bars under the symbol indicates the level of agitation permitted The number of dots indicates the ironing temperature A Hot iron max sole plate temp approx 200 C ZA Medium hot iron max sole plate temp approx 150 C ZA Cool iron max sole plate temp approx 110 C Do not steam iron garments carrying this symbol Do not iron Xx Professional cleaning Dry clean only The letters indicate the type of cleaning agent required No bar under the symbol normal agitation One bar under the symbol reduced agitation Two bars under the symbol much reduced agitation te Hand wash if no temperature is specified use the lowest temperature or cold EXI Do not wash Drying Professional Wet Clean only The number of dots indicates the drying temperature 0 Do not dry clean Normal temperature Bleaching Low tempera
30. ects e g nails coins paper clips etc can cause damage to garments and components in the machine m Badly soiled areas stains etc should be cleaned as soon as possible preferably whilst still fresh Spillages should be carefully dabbed off using a soft colourfast cloth Do not rub Badly soiled areas can be pre treated with liquid detergent stain removers etc first following the manufacturer s instructions With particularly stubborn stains ask your dry cleaner for advice 14 AX If you use a solvent based clean ing agent e g one containing ben zene to pre treat a stain make sure that any plastic parts e g buttons are protected and that the cleaning agent is rinsed off before washing the garment in the machine N Do not use solvent based cleaning agents in this machine m Sort the laundry by colour and by care label Most garments have a textile care label in the collar or side seam Dark textiles often contain excess dye and should be washed separately several times before being included in a mixed load Always wash whites and coloureds separately Curtains Remove lead weights first or place in a laundry bag Underwiring and collar stiffeners Any loose wiring in bras shirt collar stiffeners etc should be removed or sewn in Knitted garments trousers and jeans T shirts and sweat shirts Turn inside out if recommended by the manufacturer Close any zips fasten hooks
31. ed if required with a sharp twist and pull If required the drain hose can be extended to a length of 5m The necessary parts can purchased from the Miele Spare Parts Department or your Miele dealer For a delivery head of more than 1m up to a max of 1 8 m a replacement drain pump will need to be fitted Please contact the Miele Spare Parts Department or your Miele Dealer Drain hose connection 1 Direct into a sink or basin Please note the following Hook the hose over the edge and secure Make sure that the water can drain away freely without hindrance Otherwise there is a risk of water overflowing or of some of the drained water being sucked back into the machine 2 Connected securely to a plastic drain pipe with a rubber nipple There is no need to use a non return valve 3 Connected securely to a standpipe 4 Connected securely to a floor gully Please note Adapter Nut Hose clip 4 End of the hose m Fit adapter to the sink drain outlet using nut m Attach the end of the hose to adapter m Use a screwdriver to tighten hose clip up close to the nut 51 Installation and 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 ap
32. en will appear in the display every time the machine is switched on until a programme lasting longer than 1 hour has been completed 12 Setting the language You will be asked to select the language you require for the display It is possible to change the language at any time via the programmable functions m f the language shown is not the one you want select the language you do want by turning the programme selector Confirm your selection by pressing the Start Stop button Reminder to remove transit bars To avoid the risk of damage the transit bars must be removed before the machine is used for the first time See Installation and connection for instructions on how to do this m After removing the transit bars if this has not already been done by your fitter press the Start Stop button Running your first programme Run a Cottons 60 C programme without any laundry and without detergent m Open the stopcock m Press the Start Stop button m At the end of the programme switch the machine off The machine is now ready for use Washing environmentally and economically Energy and water consumption Water consumption and energy usage are determined by the size of the load To make the most out of your machine load the maximum dry load for the programme you are using Use the Automatic and Express programmes for small loads When smaller amounts of laundry are washed using the Cottons pr
33. ening the drum door N Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching into the machine to remove laundry Reaching into a moving drum is extremely dangerous m Remove the drain filter completely m Clean it thoroughly downwards see illustration The drum door will open m Remove any foreign objects e g buttons coins etc and fluff from the filter housing Turn the impeller by hand to check that it rotates freely Any foreign object causing an obstruction should be removed m Put the drain filter back in place and secure 40 After sales service In the event of any faults which you cannot remedy yourself please contact your Miele Dealer or the Miele Customer Contact Centre see back cover for contact details When contacting your Dealer or Miele please quote the model and serial number of your machine both of which are shown on the data plate visible above the porthole glass when the door is open Future updates PC The indicator light marked PC is the interface used by Miele service technicians during servicing work for testing purposes and for updating the machine s programme data Appliance guarantee Please see the guarantee card supplied with your machine Optional accessories Optional accessories for this washing machine are available from your Miele Dealer the Miele Spare Parts Department or via the intern
34. esidues regularly m Pull out the detergent dispenser drawer until a resistance is felt Press down the release catch and at the same time pull the drawer right out of the machine m Clean the detergent drawer with warm water 31 Cleaning and care m Clean the siphon 1 Remove the siphon from compartment amp and rinse under warm running water Clean the siphon tube in the same way 2 Replace the siphon If starching frequently thoroughly clean the siphon and siphon tube regularly A build up of starch will cause them to get clogged 32 Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer housing m Use a bottle brush to remove detergent residues and limescale from the jets inside the detergent dispenser drawer housing Descaling the machine If the correct amount of detergent is dispensed the machine should not need to be descaled If however you do wish to descale the machine only use proprietary non corrosive descaling agents and strictly observe the instructions on the packaging Cleaning and care Cleaning the water inlet filters The washing machine has two filters to protect the inlet valves These filters should be checked every six months or so or more often if there are frequent interruptions to the water supply To clean the filter in the union in the open end of the inlet hose m First turn off the stopcock m Unscrew the threaded union connecting the free end of the inle
35. et at www miele shop com Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded for training purposes 41 Installation and connection Front view R O lt ge A Russ Inlet hose tested to withstand Detergent dispenser drawer pressure of at least 7 000 kPa Daun door Electricity supply cable 40 Access to drain filter drain pump O Flexible drain hose with and emergency release delachableswivel elbow 4 Handle recesses for moving the Control panel machine Four height adjustable feet 42 Installation and connection Rear view o Protruding lid for holding when Transit bar covers MENNAN MACS Restraining clip for inlet hose and 2 Electricity supply cable drain hose 3 Inlet hose tested to withstand Restraining clips for transit bars pressure of at least 7 000 kPa when removed Drain hose 43 Installation and connection Installation surface A concrete floor is the most suitable installation surface for a washing machine being far less prone to vibration during the spin cycle than wooden floorboards or a carpeted surface Please note the following points m The machine must be level and securely positioned m To avoid vibrations during spinning the machine should not be installed on soft floor coverings If installing on a wooden joist floor m We recommend a plywood base at least 59x52x3 cm The base should span
36. ew out fuse is removed in countries where this is applicable P gt This washing machine must only be connected to the on site water supply using a new hose kit Old hoses must not be re used B In countries where there are areas which may be subject to infestation by cockroaches or other vermin pay particular attention to keeping the machine 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 B This washing machine may only be used in mobile installations such as ships if a risk assessment of the installation has been carried out by a suitably qualified engineer gt Do not make any alterations to the washing machine unless authorised to do so by Miele Correct use gt Do not install your washing machine in rooms where temperatures below freezing may occur Frozen hoses may burst or split The reliability of the electronic control unit may be impaired at temperatures below freezing point gt Before using the washing machine for the first time check that the transit bars at the rear of the machine have been removed see section on Installation During spinning a transit bar which is still in place may result in damage to both the machine and adjacent furniture or appliances P gt Turn off the stopcock if the machine is to be left for any length of time e g holiday
37. g When this is activated additional water flows into the drum at the end of the main wash to cool the suds down Hot suds can damage plastic drainage pipes Suds cooling takes place when temperatures of 95 C and 75 C are selected Suds cooling should be activated to prevent the danger of scalding if the drain hose is hooked over the edge of a sink or basin where the drainage pipes do not comply with DIN 1986 The machine is delivered with Suds cooling deactivated 57 Programmable functions Code A code can be used to lock the electronics on the washing machine to prevent it being used without your knowledge When the code has been activated you have to enter a code after switching the washing machine on Otherwise the washing machine cannot be operated Code m Press the Start Stop button To activate the code Activate m Press the Start Stop button The display will now request that a code is entered To enter the code The code is 125 and cannot be altered m Turn the programme selector until the first number appears in the display m Confirm your selection of the number by pressing the Start Stop button m Repeat the process until all three numbers have been entered m Press the Start Stop button The following will appear in the display Code activated Once the machine is switched off it can only be used again if the code is entered To use the
38. in the next wash or become discoloured themselves m Check the folds in the door seal for any small articles e g buttons which might be lodged there m Switch the machine off with the 1 On 0 Off button m Close the drum door Otherwise there is the danger of objects being placed inadvertently in the drum If these remained unnoticed and were washed in the next load they could damage the laundry Spinning Final spin speed Programme rpm Cottons 1600 Minimum iron 1200 Delicates 600 Woollens 1200 Silks 400 Express 1600 Automatic 1200 Shirts 600 Denim 900 Outerwear 800 Dark garments 1200 Spin 1600 You can reduce the final spin speed However you cannot select a final spin speed higher than that shown in the chart above Rinse and interim spin There is a spin after the main wash and between the rinses A reduction in the final spin speed will also reduce the interim spin speed If a spin speed of less than 700 rpm is selected for a Cottons programme an additional rinse is introduced To omit the final spin Rinse hold m Select the Y setting using the Spin speed button The laundry will not be spun and will remain suspended in the final rinse water This reduces creasing if the laundry is not going to be removed from the drum immedi ately after the end of the programme To start the final spin The washing machine will display the ma
39. licates O Woollens 164 OSilks 164 OExpress Dark garmentsO Spino de Extra option buttons Various extra options can be added to the washing programmes Display See the following page for more information 3 Temperature button For selecting a temperature Spin speed button For selecting the final spin speed or EY Rinse hold or deselecting the spin No PC Optical interface This is used by service technicians to run diagnostic checks on your machine and can also be used to update programming data in the future 10 5 dee Start Stop button For starting the programme selected and cancelling a programme once it has started Programme selector For selecting a programme The indicator light next to the selected programme will come on The programme selector can be turned clockwise or anti clockwise I On 0 Off button For switching the machine on or off EP Door button Opens the machine door Operating the washing machine Temperature Spin speed a The following are selected via the display wash temperature spin speed programmable functions cancellation of a programme safety lock The display also shows the programme duration the programme sequence Programme duration After the start of a programme the estimated programme duration will appear in the display in hours and minutes During the first 8 min
40. lus extra options up to five minutes after the programme has started A programme cannot be cancelled or changed if the safety lock has been activated Changing the programme sequence Adding or removing laundry after a programme has started m Press the Door button to open the drum door m Add or remove items m Close the drum door The programme will continue automatically Please note Once a programme has started the machine cannot recognise any adjustment to the load For this reason if laundry is added or removed after the start of a programme the machine will always complete the programme cycle assuming a full load which can lead to an increase in the programme duration shown in the display The door cannot be opened if the suds temperature is above 55 C the water is above a certain level the programme has reached the Final spin stage If you press the Door button when the above conditions are present the following will appear in the display i Door locked Safety lock The safety lock prevents the machine from being opened and programmes from being cancelled during a wash programme To activate the safety lock m Press and hold in the Start Stop button after the programme has started Stop or in 3 secs fy m Keep the Start Stop button pressed in until the time has elapsed and the following appears in the display Locked 5 The safety lock is now activ
41. n the next section The door was not correctly engaged Press hard against the lock side of the drum door and then press the Door button There is still water in the drum and the machine is unable to drain Clean the drain filter and drain pump as described in the next section higher than 55 C For safety reasons the drum door cannot be opened if the suds temperature is 38 Problem solving guide Opening the drum door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and or power failure m Switch the washing machine off There is a lever behind the detergent drawer fascia panel m Remove the lever m Use it to open the access flap Blocked drain outlet If the drain outlet is blocked up to 25 litres of water will be retained in the machine YN Caution if laundry has been washed at a high temperature water draining out of the machine will still be hot Danger of scalding Procedure for draining the machine m Place a suitable container under the access flap When draining water from the machine do not unscrew the drain filter completely or take it right out m Unscrew the drain filter lid until water runs out To interrupt the flow of water m Tighten the drain filter back up again 39 Problem solving guide Once the flow of water ceases A Make sure the drain filter is securely tightened Otherwise there is a risk of water leakage during use Op
42. ogramme the automatic load recognition system will reduce the amount of water time and energy used This may mean that the time left shown in the display is adjusted during the course of the wash programme Using the Cottons 60 C programme instead of the Cottons 95 C programme will give energy savings of between 35 and 45 This is sufficient for most levels of soiling Detergent Do not exceed the amounts of detergent recommended by the manufacturer on the packaging Adjust the dosage to the degree of soiling of the laundry Reduce the amount of detergent with smaller loads approx less than the amount recommended can be used when washing a half load Choosing the correct extra option Short and Pre wash Select Awash programme together with the Short extra option for light to normal soiling where there are no obvious marks Awash programme without any extra options for normal to heavy soiling with visible staining The Pre wash extra option for laundry with large amounts of dirt e g dust sand When drying with a tumble dryer Selecting the highest possible spin speed for the wash programme will save energy when drying in a tumble dryer afterwards How to wash correctly Brief instructions The headings numbered O O show the operating sequence and can be used as brief instructions O Sort the laundry m Empty all pockets A Foreign obj
43. pliance 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 accessible after installation For extra safety it is advisable to install 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 52 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 Consumption data Energy Water Duration in kWh in litres Short Normal Cottons 95 C 6 0 kg 1 99
44. r s instructions carefully Cleaning and care Disconnect the machine from the mains electricity supply and withdraw the plug from the socket before cleaning the machine N The washing machine must not be hosed down A range of Miele branded cleaning and conditioning agents are available to order from your Miele dealer the Miele Spare Parts Department or via the internet on www miele shop com External casing and fascia panel Clean the casing using a Miele E Cloth or with a mild non abrasive cleaning agent or soap and water using a well wrung out cloth Wipe dry with a soft cloth m The drum and any stainless steel outer panels can be cleaned using a suitable proprietary stainless steel cleaning agent following the manufacturer s instructions on the packaging Do not use solvents abrasive cleaners glass cleaners or all purpose cleaning agents These might damage plastic surfaces and other components because of the chemicals they contain Extra cleaning Carry out a hot wash 70 C or above with powder detergent approx every 6 weeks to help prevent deposits building up in the machine These can occur when washing is mainly done at low temperatures and also lead to unpleasant smells If you have no reason to wash occasionally at this high temperature then run a Cottons 95 C programme with detergent but no laundry at regular intervals Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Remove detergent r
45. rrent local and national safety regulations It is most important that this basic safety requirement is present and regularly tested and where there is any doubt the household wiring system should be inspected by a qualified electrician The manufacturer cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate earthing system e g electric shock gt Do not connect the washing machine to the mains electricity supply by an extension lead Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance e g danger of overheating 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 machine be guaranteed PD 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 Ensure current is not supplied to the machine until after maintenance or repair work has been carried out gt If the connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a Miele approved service technician to protect the user from danger gt In the event of a fault or for cleaning purposes the washing machine is only completely isolated from the electricity supply when it is switched off at the wall socket and the plug is withdrawn or itis switched off at the mains or the mains fuse is withdrawn or the scr
46. s at the end of a There are ten different display programme or when Rinse hold is contrast settings reached The bar chart shows you the setting Loud The machine is delivered with the The buzzer sounds at maximum volume display contrast on setting 5 Loud at the end of a programme or This will change as soon as a different when Rinse hold is reached setting is chosen 59 Programmable functions Standby display Memory To save energy the display goes out and the indicator light for the Start Stop button will start flashing slowly The display will always go out if a programme is not selected within 10 minutes of the machine being switched on 10 minutes after the end of a programme Pressing one of the buttons switches the display back on again You can also choose whether you want the display to go out 10 minutes after a programme has started or to remain visible throughout the programme On The standby function is switched on When this option is selected the display will go out 10 minutes after a programme has started Not in current prog the machine is delivered with this option selected The standby function is switched off The display will remain visible during a programme 60 The washing machine will store the most recently selected settings programme temperature spin speed and any extra options in memory once the programme has started Thes
47. s ey ES 2 v Express k k 2 39 J y Automatic ADO 2 37 J J Shirts m En 2 Y Denim ta 3 Y Outerwear LI C 3 y J Dark garments t k 3 y J Spin Y kJ Low water level KY Medium water level LI High water level Intensive rhythm Normal rhythm Gentle rhythm Sensitive rhythm Handwash rhythm See the following page for more information about the programme sequences 23 Programme sequence This machine has fully electronic controls with automatic load recognition lt takes in the right amount of water required for the programme depending on the amount of laundry and its absorbency rate This means that programme cycles and durations can vary The programme sequences outlined in the chart are based on the basic programme with a full load Extra options which can be selected have not been taken into account The display shows the stage the programme has reached 24 Special features in the programme sequences Anti crease At the end of every programme with the exception of the Woollens programme the drum continues to turn at intervals for up to 30 minutes to help prevent creasing The door can be opened and laundry removed at any time during the anti crease phase 1 A second rinse is carried out when a temperature of 60 C to 95 C has been selected A third rinse is carried out when a temperature below 60 C is sel
48. see Cleaning and care Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer The display is ina different language A different language has been selected in the Programmable functions Language PF menu Set the language you want The flag symbol will guide you When laundry is dry it feels hard to the touch Too vigorous wash action Programme in gentle action and more water Not enough detergent used Increase detergent dose to prevent limescale build up in laundry No fabric conditioner used Use fabric conditioner in last rinse 36 Problem solving guide An unsatisfactory wash result Problem Possible cause Remedy Liquid detergent does not give the required result Liquid detergents usually contain no bleaching agents They do not remove fruit coffee and tea stains Use a general purpose detergent containing a bleaching agent Pour stain removers into compartment UY of the dispenser drawer and liquid detergent into a dispenser ball Never put stain removers and liquid detergent together in the dispenser drawer Grey greasy particles cling to washed laundry Insufficient amounts of detergent were used to break down the particles of grease in heavily soiled laundry Use more detergent Before washing the next load run a Cottons 95 C programme with powder detergent but without a load A stale smell is in the drum and on laun
49. t hose to the stopcock m Remove the rubber seal 1 from the recess m Using pointed pliers take hold of the plastic filter bar 2 remove the filter and clean it m Put the filter and seal back in the reverse order and reconnect the hose m Turn on the stopcock and check the connection is watertight If it leaks tighten the connection To clean the filter in the water inlet valve m Using pliers carefully loosen the ribbed plastic nut on the inlet valve and unscrew m Use pointed nose pliers to withdraw the plastic filter by the bar see illustration Clean put back and secure The two filters must be put back in place after cleaning 33 Problem solving guide With the help of the following notes minor faults in the performance of the machine 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 The programme does not start Problem Possible cause Remedy The display remains dark and the Start Stop button indicator light does not come on There is no power to the machine Check whether the mains plug is plugged in
50. ts and stacking kits must only be undertaken by qualified and competent persons in accordance with the instructions supplied with the kit Building under a continuous worktop in a kitchen run If you wish to push your machine under a worktop and there is space to do this without removing the lid the conversion kit is not necessary Otherwise the conversion kit is essential Aspecial building under conversion kit is required To ensure electrical safety the washing machine lid must be replaced by the cover plate supplied with the conversion kit For installation under a work surface 900 910 mm from the floor a raising kit is required Connections for electricity water and drainage should be installed in such a way that they remain accessible when the machine is in place Fitting instructions are supplied with the conversion kit All parts markea are available from your Dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department 48 Washer and Dryer stack A Miele tumble dryer can be stacked with the washing machine A WTV stacking kit is necessary and can be purchased from the Miele Spare Parts Department or via the internet at www miele shop com Please note a Safety distance to wall at least 2 cm b Height Stacking kit with pull out shelf approx 169 cm Stacking kit without pull out shelf approx 170 cm Replacing the lid If the lid has been remo
51. ture K IDo not tumble dry gt Any oxidising bleaching agent can be used Only use an oxygen based bleach or a non chlorine bleach A Do not bleach 25 Changing the programme sequence Cancelling a programme You can cancel a programme at any time after it has started m Press the Start Stop button Cancel programme m Press the flashing Start Stop button again The suds will be pumped away If you want to remove the laundry m Press the Door button If you want to select a different programme m Switch the machine off with the 1 On 0 Off button m Switch the washing machine back on again m Check that there is still detergent in the detergent drawer Add detergent if necessary m Select and start a new programme Interrupting a programme m Switch the machine off with the 1 On 0 Off button To continue with the same programme m Switch the machine back on with the 1 On 0 Off button 26 Changing a programme After the start of a programme it is no longer possible to select a different programme Temperature It is possible to select a different temperature up to 5 minutes after the programme has started m Press the Temperature button Spin speed Itis possible to change the spin speed up until the final spin begins m Press the Spin speed button Extra options It is possible to select or deselect the Shortand Water p
52. until the option you want appears in the display O Press the Start Stop button to activate this option To come out of programmable functions O Turn the programme selector until Back appears in the display O Press the Start Stop button Language The display can be set to appear in one of several different languages The flag P after the word Language acts as a guide to prevent a language which will not be understood from being set The language selected is saved to memory Programmable functions Water plus Gentle action This programmable function is used to select the water intake setting for the Water plus extra option There are three different options Water the machine is delivered with this option selected The water level is increased in the wash and rinse stages Extra rinse An extra rinse is introduced Water amp Extra rinse The water intake is increased in the wash and rinse stages and an additional rinse is also introduced Activating gentle action reduces the drum action and is suitable for washing slightly soiled items more gently It should be activated for garments with a single bar under the care label and for articles which feel too hard after they have been dried Gentle action can be activated for the Cottons and the Minimum iron programmes The washing machine is delivered with the Gentle action setting deactivated Suds coolin
53. utes the washing machine measures how much water is being absorbed by the laundry and uses this to calculate the load The programme duration may be longer or shorter depending on this absorbency rate Programmable functions The programmable functions can be used to tailor washing programmes to suit your individual requirements In programming mode the display will show the function selected Before using for the first time Before using the machine for the first time ensure that it is correctly installed and connected See Installation and connection Also check that the drain filter is securely tightened to prevent the risk of water leaks during use This washing machine has undergone a thorough functional test in the factory and there will be some residual water in the drum from this process For safety reasons spinning is not possible until the machine has been prepared for using for the first time To activate the spinning function you must run a wash programme without laundry and without detergent Using detergent could result in an excessive build up of foam This also activates the ball valve The ball valve prevents detergent escaping from the suds container into the sump during a wash programme thus making maximum use of the detergent m Press the On 0 Off button in If the washing machine is being switched on for the first time the welcome screen will appear The welcome scre
54. ved in order to fit a stacking kit or cover plate ensure that if the lid is replaced it fits securely into the rear holders Otherwise it is not properly secure for transport Installation and connection The Miele water protection system The Miele water protection system protects the washing machine from water damage The system consists of three main components 1 the inlet hose 2 the electronic unit and the washing machine housing 3 the drain hose 1 Inlet hose The inlet hose can withstand pressure of more than 7 000 kPa 2 Electronic unit and washing machine housing Sump Any leaking water is collected in a sump in the base of the machine A float switches off the safety valves preventing any more water flowing into the machine and water in the suds container is pumped away Overflow protection This prevents the washing machine taking in too much water If the water level exceeds a certain level the drain pump switches in and pumps the excess water away 3 Drain hose The drain hose is protected by a ventilation system which prevents the washing machine from being emptied completely 49 Installation and connection Connection to the water supply The machine should be connected to a mains water supply in accordance with local and national safety regulations The German authorities do not require it to have a non return valve as the washing machine has been designed
55. whilst taking care of the special microfibres used in these garments It will help to neutralise and remove odours whilst protecting the colour of the fabric and preventing static build up Down ltems This special purpose detergent contains a mild tenside and has been specially formulated to keep down filled items supple and to give them bounce Miele proofing agent This special finishing agent reproofs garments against wind and water and provides a dirt repellent finish whilst retaining elasticity and breathability 61 Optional accessories UltraWhite detergent This multi purpose powder detergent has excellent stain removal properties and is suitable for white and light coloured laundry as well as heavily soiled coloured items UltraColor detergent for coloured garments This liquid detergent is particularly suitable for cleaning coloured and dark garments The special formulation offers effective stain removal even at low temperatures while helping to prevent colours fading 62 Liquid detergent For Delicates This liquid detergent is ideal for the gentle treatment of delicate fabrics such as wool and silk Its special formulation cleans effectively at temperatures as low as 20 C while protecting the colour of your delicate garments Fabric conditioner The Miele fabric conditioner will give your laundry a fresh natural fragrance It makes garments soft to handle and prevents static build
56. ximum spin speed possible You can select a spin speed lower than this Start the final spin by pressing the Start Stop button To end the programme Press the Door button The water will drain away Press the Door button again to open the door To omit rinse and interim spin and the final spin No O m Select the No setting using the Spin speed button The laundry is not spun after the final rinse The water will drain away and the machine will go straight into the anti crease stage An additional rinse is introduced if this setting is selected with the Cottons Minimum iron Express and Automatic programmes Programme chart Cottons 5 70 65 50 45 55 30 C to 95 C Max load 6 0 kg Fabric Cottons linens or cotton mix fabrics e g table linen towelling underwear T shirts etc Extra options Short Water plus Pre wash Note for test institutes Short programme 3 0 kg load and Short extra option Minimum iron 30 C to 60 C Max load 3 0 kg COEN EE EEE Fabric Synthetics mixed fibres and easy care cottons If fabrics have a high proportion of man made fibres it is advisable to programme the machine for Gentle action See Programmable functions Note Reduce the spin speed for fabrics which crease easily Extra options Short Water plus Pre wash Delicates 507120120720 1207 Bay cold to 60 C Max load 2 0 kg Fabric For delicate garments made

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