Miele W 3164
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1. Switch the washing machine off using the aa button 61 Programmable functions Memory function If an extra option is selected for a programme and or the spin speed is altered the machine stores these changes in memory at the start of a programme When that particular programme is chosen again the washing machine will display the extra option and or spin speed which have been stored for that programme in the memory The machine is delivered with the memory function deactivated Follow steps to to programme and store in memory Before you begin ensure that The washing machine is switched off The machine door is closed properly The programme selector is at Finish 62 Press the Start button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps 6 6 Switch the machine on with the 4a button Wait until the indicator light for the Start button lights up constantly and then release the Start button Turn the programme selector to Minimum iron 60 C AP will flash in the display alternating with the number or 7 a 7 activated deactivated Each subsequent press on the Start button selects a different setting The number flashing in the display indicates the option selected Switch the washing machine off using the aa button Programmable functions Soak duration A length of time of between 30 minutes and 2 hou2. 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 counternut 2 again using the spanner supplied until it sits firmly up against the housing NAI 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 counternut 2 in a clockwise direction Then turn counternut 2 together with foot 1 to unscrew 51 Installation and connection The fitting of building under kits 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 a special 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 rem
3. 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 Guarantee For information on the appliance guarantee specific to your country please contact Miele See back cover for contact details 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 spare parts and accessories Optional spare parts and accessories for this washing machine 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 45 Installation and connection Front view Inlet hose tested to withstand Detergent dispenser drawer pressure of at least 7 000 kPa Drum door Electricity supply cable 4 Access to drain filter drain pump Flexible drain hose with and emergency release a SIBON Handle recesses for moving the Control panel machine 2 Four height adjustable feet 46 Installation and connection Rear view Lo Protruding lid for holding when Transit bar covers Moungihetnaghiie Retaining clip for inlet hose and drain 2 Electricity supply cable hose Inlet hos
4. 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 Extras You can use the extra option buttons to augment the wash programmes Short For light to normal soiling with no visible staining This shortens the programme running time Pre wash For laundry with large amounts of dirt e g dust sand Soak For heavily soiled and stained items with protein stains e g blood fats and oils cocoa A length of time of between 30 minutes and 2 hours can be programmed in 30 minute increments for the soak process The default setting is 2 hours To programme in a different soak period see Programmable functions Soak Water plus The water level in the main wash and the rinses will be increased You can select other settings for Water plus These are described in Programmable functions The following extra options can be selected in addition to the programme Only one of the following can be selected at a time Short Pre wash or Soak IM Cottons K X X X Minimum iron xX X X X Delicates mM 28 Automatic Dark garments X X X Shirts IX X Denim x 28 WK Express X Silks ty Woollens tu Drain Spin Separate rinse X Starch 2
5. 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 results in Excessive foam which causes a 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 1 4 to compartment LU and to compartment LH un Detergent for the main wash including Soak if selected B Fabric conditioner or liquid starch m Close the detergent drawer See Detergent for further information How to wash correctly Start the programme m Press the flashing Start button Unload the drum g will appear in the display at the end of the programme 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 in the next wash or become discoloured themselves 20 m Check the folds in the door seal for any small articles e g buttons which might be lodged there Press the 4a button to release it and turn the programme selector to Finish
6. 0 nnana 45 Contents Installation and connection 0 0 00 cee 46 FONUN O Wens ne net arena sea en 46 Rear VIEW ci ee ae ann a re WE era 47 Installation surface 2 2 2 2 eee 48 Installing the washing machine 2 2 2 seen 48 Removing the transit bars 24 4 ea en 48 Re fitting the transit bars ee 50 Leveling the MACHINE sesgo wait kao awa nee ee 51 Screwing out and adjusting the feet 0 0 0 0 a 51 Building under a continuous worktop in a kitchen rUn aoaaa uaaa aaea 52 Washer and Dryer stack 00 000 52 The Miele water safety system 2 22 20 0 ccc eee 53 Connection to the water supply 0 0 00 eee 54 Connection to the drainage system 0 2 0 ee 55 Electrical connection WiKi ake tee ee aoe Sok eas OAR E E Om ea dels 56 Consumption data aaa ee 57 Notes for test institutes unuunu eee 57 Technical data 2 tees 58 Programmable functions Laaa 59 Water pus SyS M rea siae raa ke re a E RA ee 59 Gentle action tte 60 Suds COON za ee ee er een te e 61 Memory TUNCHON eseese e944 wea bk ns a ee an 62 DOA CUPAUOM hos certo ee Ge hed ba oid ogee sane Barina ed 63 Optional accessories 0 00 0 06 a 64 CareCOlleCtOn psat agmen mt waren 4 i pawns pee Sea wh eee 64 Warning and Safety instructions This machine conforms to current safety requirements Inappropriate use can however lead to perso
7. and can lead to unpleasant smells If you have no reason to wash occasionally at high temperatures then run a Cottons 90 C programme with detergent but no laundry at regular intervals Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer For hygiene reasons clean the entire drawer at regular intervals 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 hot water 35 Cleaning and care Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer housing m Clean the siphon 1 Remove the siphon from compartment amp and rinse under hot running water Clean the siphon tube in the same way m Use a bottle brush to remove detergent residues and limescale from the jets inside the detergent dispenser drawer housing 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 36 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 ifthere 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 inlet hose from the stopcock m Remo
8. surroundings clean at all times Any damage caused by cockroaches or other vermin will not be covered by the guarantee Warning and Safety instructions Correct use gt The maximum load of dry laundry for this machine is 7 kg See the Programme chart for the maximum recommended loads in individual programmes 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 machine for the first time check that the transit bars at the rear of the machine have been removed see Installation and connection Removing the transit bars During spinning a transit bar which is still in place may result in damage to both the machine and adjacent furniture or appliances gt Turn off the stopcock if the machine is to be left for any length of time e g holiday 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 that the drain hose is secure so that the force of the water flowing out of the hose does not dislodge it 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
9. 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 accessible 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 56 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
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11. Pee Seca tae Dina ae 31 Theicorrsctd stergent sure naar 31 Water s ftenefs 4 2 one bees sd war aus ara ae ae a ach 33 Washing with several components 22 2 2uecseeeeseeeeseeer nenn 33 Fabric conditioners and liquid starch 0 0 34 Automatic dispensing of fabric conditioner or liquid starch to laundry at the end ofa programme 0 0 020s 34 Adding fabric conditioner or starch separately 0 0 0 0 0 0c eee eee 34 Colour run and dye removers dye S 1 0 eee 34 Cleaning and care 0 0 00 35 External casing and control panel 1 2 eee 35 Exa clean sery dan ee en eh habad ana Den gag nes 35 Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer 2 0 6 0 eee 35 Cleaning the water inlet filters 2 eee 37 Problem solving guide 0 0 cee 38 The programme does not start 2 es 38 The wash programme stops and a fault indicator light comes on 39 General PrODlOMS 2 2 0 2 are x eke eo eae ar ey ada ets 40 An unsatisfactory wash result 2 2 2 course 41 The drum door does not open when you press the Door button 42 Opening the drum door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and or power failte si sussa s 4 c4oee ea Dar nike she aid 43 Biockegd darain gulet et sets de ne ee aan ee ee ee hen 43 After sales service ees 45 Future updates PC sas ne dae a an 45 Gualan Cs cn bite doe Peck ee ant taba baw ee 45 Optional spare parts and accessories
12. Power cut Open the drum door as described in Opening the drum door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and or power failure 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 the drain pump higher than 55 C For safety reasons the drum door cannot be opened if the suds temperature is 42 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 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 N 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 Slowly and carefully unscrew the drain filter to let the water out If you need to interrupt the flow of water m Tighten the drain filter back up again 43 Problem solving guide Once the flow of water ceases N Make sure the dra
13. contain paraffin Add proofing agents to compartment amp 32 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 hardness levels Hardness Hardness level German scale mmol l d soft 0 15 0 8 4 Il medium 1 5 2 5 8 4 14 Ill hard Above 2 5 Above 14 Refill packs of detergent When purchasing detergent buy refill packs wherever possible This helps reduce the amount of waste packaging Water softeners 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 Miele See Optional accessories Use a quantity of detergent as for soft water Washing with several components If you wash using several components e g special application detergents we recommend always dispensing the agents into compartment UH in the following order 1 Detergent 2 Water
14. head of 1 metre The drain hose must not be kinked as this restricts drainage The elbow at the end can be detached 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 floor gully 4 Connected securely to a standpipe Please note Adapter Nut Hose clip End of the hose m Fit adapter to the sink drain outlet using nut m Attach the end of hose to adapter m Use a screwdriver to tighten hose clip up close to the nut 55 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
15. may damage components of the machine e g suds container drum which in turn can result in damage to the laundry Warning and Safety instructions gt If the correct amount of detergent is dispensed the machine should not need to be descaled If however you do wish to descale it only use proprietary non corrosive descaling agents and strictly observe the instructions on the packaging A special descaling agent is available to order from Miele see Optional accessories 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 Do not use solvent based cleaning agents e g those containing benzine 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 Do not use solvent based cleaning agents e g those containing benzine 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 gt Colour run and dye removers contain sulphur compounds which can cause damage such as corrosion Do not use these products in this machine gt If detergent comes into contact with the eyes rinse them thoroughly with lukewarm water immediately If swallowed seek
16. 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 detergent Warning and Safety instructions Accessories gt 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 gt A Miele tumble dryer can be stacked on top of a Miele washing machine using the appropriate stacking kit available as an optional accessory gt If installing the machine on a Miele plinth available as an optional accessory depending on country please make sure you order the right one for this washing machine Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by non compliance with these Warning and Safety instructions Operating the washing machine Control panel Display The display shows the programme duration time left Start button Starts the wash programme 3 Additional option buttons Additional options can be added to the basic programme Use the top button to select either Soak Pre wash or Short Use the lower button to select the Water plus option Indicator light on option selected Indicator light off option not selected Spin button with spin speed indicator lights For selecting the spin speed or Without spin rOShort 1400 A
17. 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 49 Installation and connection NTo 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 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 them as shown or keep them the caps 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 50 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
18. softener 3 Stain remover This way the agents are distributed more evenly 33 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 Er 7 m Add the fabric conditioner or liquid starch to compartment amp 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 34 If starching frequently the dispenser compartment and especially the siphon tube and fabric conditioner channel will need regular cleaning to remove any residual starch See Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Do not add powder starch formulations or viscous liquid starch to the amp compartment as it will clog up See below Adding fabric conditioner or starch separately m Dispense in accordance with manufacturer s instructions on the packaging m Add powder or viscous starch to compartment LU m Add the fabric conditioner or liquid starch to compartment amp m Turn the programme selector to Separate rinse Starch m Select a spin speed m Press the Start button Colour run and dye remover
19. with a gentle swing Select a programme Automatic Cottons Dark garments Finish 90 cara Shirts 40 40 C Denim 40 Express 40 60 C Silks WI 30 40 Minimum 3 iron 30 Woollens 4 Cold Drain Spin Saaz Separate rinse Starch easy care Delicates m Turn the programme selector to the required programme The estimated programme duration in hours and minutes will appear in the display During the first 10 minutes 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 How to wash correctly Select any additional option s Select a spin speed Each press of the top button selects the additional options in the following order Soak Pre wash or Short or no option Use the lower button to select the Water plus option O Short O Pre wash O Soak m Press the Spin button repeatedly until the indicator light for the spin speed O Water plus you want comes on m Select the option s you want Not all the additional options are suitable for use with every programme You can only select additional options which are compatible with the programme being used 18 How to wash correctly Add detergent It is important to dispense the correct amount because too little detergent results in
20. 1 Spinning Final spin speed Rinse and interim spin Programme rpm There is a spin after the main wash and Caine 1400 between the rinses A reduction in the Pannen 565 final spin speed will also reduce the interim spin speed If a spin speed of Bellessee 400 less than 700 rpm is selected for a Automatic 1200 Cottons programme an additional rinse Dark garments 1200 is introduced Shirts 600 You can also omit the final spin Denim 900 Express 1400 m Press the Spin button repeatedly until Silks WH Bae the indicator light comes on The laundry is not spun after the final Woollens J 1209 rinse The water will drain away and Drain Spin 1400 the machine will go straight into the Separate rinse Starch 1200 anti crease stage With some programmes an additional rinse is You can reduce the final spin speed introduced if this setting is selected However you cannot select a final spin speed higher than that shown in the chart above Please note For programmes with a maximum spin speed not shown on the control panel the nearest spin speed above it will light up However to protect the laundry the machine will only spin at the spin speed quoted in the chart 22 Programme chart Cottons 90 C 30 C Max load 7 0 kg Use for Cotton linen or cotton mix fabric e g table linen towelling underwear T shirts etc Note Where particularly high levels
21. 60 AP will flash in the display alternating with the number 2 3 or 4 Each subsequent press on the Start button selects a different setting The number flashing in the display indicates the option selected Switch the washing machine off using the aa button 59 Programmable functions Gentle action 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 bucket in 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 Follow steps to to programme and store in memory Before you begin ensure that The washing machine is switched off The machine door is closed properly The programme selector is at Finish 60 Press the Start button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps 8 0 Switch the machine on with the 4a button Wait until the indicator light for the Start button lights up constantly and then release the Start button Turn the programme selector to Cottons lt 40 C AP will flash in the display alternating with the number or 7 a 7 activated deactivated Each subsequent press on the Start button sel
22. BE Viele for Washing machine W 3164 WSS Edition 111 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 09 527 420 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 should be recycled Recycling the packaging reduces the use of raw materials in the manufacturing process and also reduces the amount of waste in landfill sites Ensure that any plastic wrappings bags etc are disposed of safely and kept out ofthe reach of babies and young children Danger of suffocation Disposal of your old machine Electrical and electronic 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 machine Please do not therefore dispose of it 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 Contents Caring for our environment 0 00000 c cette eee 2 Warning and Safety instructions 2 000000 cece ee 6 O
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24. ain accessible when the machine is in place Fitting instructions are supplied with the conversion kit All parts marked are available from your Dealer the Miele Spare Parts Department or via the internet at www miele shop com 52 Washer and Dryer stack A Miele tumble dryer can be stacked with the washing machine A WTV stacking kit is necessary 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 Installation and connection The Miele water safety system The Miele water safety system protects the washing machine from water damage The system consists of three main components 1 the inlet hose 2 the electronic unit 3 the drain hose 1 Inlet hose The inlet hose is tested to withstand pressure of more than 7 000 kPa 2 Electronic unit If during the water intake the electronic unit has not detected an increase in the water level in the suds container after 90 seconds the inlet valve is closed again 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 53 Inst
25. allation and connection Connection to the water In order to protect the water inlet supply valve the two dirt filters one in the The machine should be connected to a open end of the inlet hose one at mains water supply in accordance with the inlet point in the machine must local and national safety regulations not be removed The German authorities do not require it to have a non return valve as it has Extension hose been designed to comply with DIN Longer hoses 2 5 or 4 0 m in length are regulations available from your Miele dealer or the The machine is designed to operate Miele Spare Parts Department as with a flow pressure of between optional extras 100 kPa and 1 000 kPa If it is higher than 1 000 kPa it is essential to fit a reducer valve Connection to the mains water supply should incorporate a mains stopcock with 3 4 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 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 54 Installation and connection Connection to the drainage system The machine drains via a drain pump with a delivery
26. ary 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 Special features in the programme sequences Anti crease At the end of the programme the drum continues to turn at intervals for up to 30 minutes to help prevent creasing Exception There is no anti crease phase in the Woollens programme 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 or more than 60 C has been selected A third rinse is carried out when a temperature below 60 C is selected 2 A third or fourth rinse is carried out if there is too much foam in the drum a spin speed lower than 700 rom has been selected has been selected 3 A third rinse is carried out if has been selected 27 Garment care label symbols Washing Drying 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 drying temperature Normal temperature Low temperature No bar under the symbol Do not tumble dry normal agitation One bar under the symbol konung reduced agitation The number of dots indicates the Two bars un
27. 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 See Optional accessories at the end of this booklet for details of Miele branded care products including detergents and fabric conditioner 31 Detergent Universal Detergent Detergent Specialist Proofing Fabric detergent for for detergent agent conditioner coloureds delicates Cottons X X X Minimum iron x x X Delicates x x x X Automatic X X X Dark garments X X x X Shirts X X _ X Denim X X X X Express X X X Silks WI X X Woollens wy X X Separate rinse X X Starch 1 Liquid detergent 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 UY Add liquid detergent to this container for the main wash and to compartment LU for the pre wash 2 Use powder detergent Specialist detergent Detergent designed specifically for the wash programme or type of fabric Only use proofing agents containing fluorochemical compounds which are stated by the manufacturer as being suitable for use on membrane textiles Do not use proofing agents which
28. aximum use of the detergent m Open the stopcock m Press the aa button in m Turn the programme selector to Cottons lt 60 m Press the Start button When the programme has finished your machine is ready to use for the first time 14 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 When smaller amounts of laundry are washed 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 Use the Express 20 programme for small loads Modern detergents make it possible to wash at lower temperatures e g 20 C Washing using lower temperature settings will save energy Use the Soak additional option instead of Pre wash If Soak is followed immediately by a main wash the same suds are used Detergent Do not exceed the amounts of detergent recommended by the manufacturer on the packaging 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 additional options Short Soak Pre wash Select A wash programme together with the Short option for light to normal so
29. data Energy Water Duration Residual inkWh in litres moisture Cottons 90 C 7 0 kg 2 20 51 2h 09 min 52 lt 60 c 7 0 kg 1 10 51 2h14min 52 lt 60 c 3 5 kg 0 89 38 1h58min 52 7 0 kg 0 72 56 2h29min 52 lt ao c 3 5 kg 0 59 56 2h15min 52 Minimum iron 40 C 3 0 kg 0 50 55 1h 19 min 30 Delicates 307 2 0 kg 0 38 69 59 min Automatic 40 C 3 5 kg 1h 13 min Dark garments 40 C 3 0 kg 0 60 60 1h 13 min Shirts 40 C 2 0 kg 59 57 min Denim 40 C 3 0 kg 0 50 52 1 h 00 min Express 40 C 3 0 kg 0 30 34 34 min Silks Ww SOIC 1 0 kg 0 25 39 36 min Woollens W 30 C 2 0 kg 0 23 39 39 min Notes for test institutes Directive 1061 2010 Test programme in accordance with EN 60456 and energy label with 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 57 Technical data Height Width Depth Depth with door open Height for building under Width for building under Depth for building under Weight Capacity Voltage Connected load Fuse rating Consumption data Water flow pressure minimum Water flow pressure maximum Inlet hose length Drain hose length Mains connection cable length Delivery head max Maximum drainage length Test certificates awarded Power consumption when switched off Power cons
30. der the symbol toning temperature much reduced agitation za Hot iron max sole plate temp tw Hand wash if no temperature approx 200 C is specified use the lowest ZA Medium hot iron max sole temperature or cold plate temp approx 150 C JI Do not wash ZA Cool iron max sole plate Programme selection temp approx 110 C Do not steam iron garments carrying 28 this symbol Programme Garment care label SX Do not iron symbols Cottons Professional cleaning Minimum iron _ Dry clean only The letters a 7 indicate the type of cleaning Delicates agent required Woollens ao Bo wT W __ Professional Wet Clean only Silks Cw amp Do not dry clean 40 30 Express ao Ba Bleaching Auomalle A Any oxidising bleaching agent can be used A Only use an oxygen based bleach or a non chlorine bleach Do not bleach Changing the programme sequence Cancelling a programme You can cancel a programme at any time after it has started Turn the programme selector to Finish The water will drain away The laundry can be unloaded when appears in the display Interrupting a programme m Switch the machine off with the aa button To continue with the same programme m Switch the machine on with the aa button Making changes to a programme After the start of a programme it is no longer possibl
31. e tested to withstand Retaining clips for transit bars when pressure of at least 7 000 kPa removed Drain hose 47 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 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 Nf 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 Otherwise there is a danger of the machine moving and falling off the plinth 48 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 N Ensure that the machine feet and the floor are dry to
32. e to select a different programme Temperature It is possible to select a different temperature up to 6 minutes after the programme has started Spin speed It is possible to change the spin speed at any time Additional options It is possible to select or deselect the Water plus additional option up to 6 minutes after the programme has started 29 Changing the programme sequence Adding or removing laundry after a programme has started m Press the Door button in until the drum door springs open m Add or remove items m Close the 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 This 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 final spin is being carried out 30 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
33. ects a different setting The number flashing in the display indicates the option selected Switch the washing machine off using the aa button Programmable functions Suds cooling 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 the Cottons 90 C programme is 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 Follow steps to to programme and store in memory Before you begin ensure that The washing machine is switched off The machine door is closed properly The programme selector is at Finish Press the Start button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps 8 0 Switch the machine on with the 4a button Wait until the indicator light for the Start button lights up constantly and then release the Start button Turn the programme selector to Cottons 30 C AP will flash in the display alternating with the number or 7 a 7 activated deactivated Each subsequent press on the Start button selects a different setting The number flashing in the display indicates the option selected
34. ed for fabrics which crease easily Items for starching should be freshly laundered but not treated with fabric conditioner You can achieve a particularly good rinse result with two rinses by activating the Water plus extra option For this option P3 or P4 of the Water plus system programmable function must be activated see Programmable functions at the end of this booklet 25 Programme sequence Main wash Rinses Spinning Water Wash Water Rinses Interim Final level rhythm level spin spin Cottons uf E 242 J J Minimum iron aa te 2 39 J J Delicates tf ef amp J Automatic ty DOO w 2 33 J J Dark garments ES ku 3 49 J J Shirts C 21 2 vV Denim e E amp v Express k k 2 33 J J Silks Ww as a 2 vV Woollens W 2 J J Drain Spin Vv Separate rinse Starch w 1 J Please see next page for description of the symbols 26 Programme sequence Low water level Medium water level High water level Intensive rhythm Normal rhythm Gentle rhythm Sensitive rhythm Ultra sensitive rhythm S SS SAEE Handwash rhythm This machine has fully electronic controls with automatic load recognition It 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 v
35. he machine unsupervised ifthey have been shown how to use itin a safe way and recognise and understand the consequences of incorrect operation gt Children must not be allowed to clean or maintain the machine unsupervised gt Please supervise children in the vicinity of the washing machine and do not let them play with it gt For machines with a porthole door remember that the porthole glass will be hot when washing at high temperatures Do not let children touch it Warning and Safety instructions Technical safety gt Before setting up the washing machine check it for any externally visible damage Do not install or use a damaged machine gt Before connecting the machine ensure that the connection data on the data plate fuse rating voltage and frequency 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 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 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 machine e g fi
36. iling where there are no obvious marks A wash programme without any additional options for normal to heavy soiling with visible staining A wash programme together with the Soak option for heavily soiled laundry The Pre wash additional 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 show the operating sequence and can be used as brief instructions Sort the laundry m Empty all pockets Foreign objects 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 16 A If you use a solvent based cleaning agent e g one containing benzene 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 u
37. in filter is securely tightened Otherwise there is a risk of water leakage during use To avoid loss of detergent pour approx 2 litres of water into the detergent dispenser drawer after cleaning the drain filter Excess water will be pumped out automatically before the next wash programme Opening the drum door m Remove the drain filter completely Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching into the machine to remove laundry Reaching into amoving drum is extremely dangerous m Clean it thoroughly 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 Pull the emergency release downwards see illustration The drum door will open m Put the drain filter back in place and secure 44 After sales service In the event of any faults which you cannot remedy yourself please contact your Miele Dealer or Miele 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 N B A call out charge will be applied for service visits where the problem could have been resolved as described in these instructions
38. is closed properly 38 Problem solving guide The wash programme stops and a fault indicator light comes on Problem Possible cause Remedy The Check inlet The water outlet is Clean the drain filter and the drainage light flashes blocked drain pump as described in and FiO shows in the Problem solving guide display Opening the drum door in the event of a blocked water outlet and or a power failure The drain hose has The maximum delivery head been fixed too high is 1m The water inlet is Open the stopcock blocked The filter in the water Clean the filter inlet hose is dirty The water safety system Call Miele Service has reacted To switch off the fault indicator Switch the washing machine off with the 4a button and turn the programme selector to Finish 39 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 and connection 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 been spun satisfactorily The spin speed selected was too low Select a higher spi
39. n 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 filter in the water inlet Select Water plus Powder detergent used with water softeners can be sticky Clean the detergent drawer 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 see Cleaning and care Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer 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 40 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 UH of
40. nal injury and damage to property To avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the machine please read these instructions carefully before using it for the first time They contain important information on its 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 gt This washing machine is not designed for commercial use It is intended for use in domestic households and in similar working and residential environments gt The machine is not intended for outdoor use gt It must only be used as a domestic appliance to wash items which are specified by the manufacturer as being 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 Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation gt The machine can only be used by people with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience or knowledge if they are supervised whilst using it or have been shown how to use it in a safe way and understand the hazards involved Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children gt Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the machine unless they are constantly supervised gt Children 8 years and older may only use t
41. of hygiene are required please select 90 C Cottons Max load 7 0 kg Use for Normally soiled cotton garments Note These settings are the most efficient in terms of energy and water consumption for washing cottons With the actual wash temperature reached will be lower than 60 C although the wash performance is the same as with a stan dard Cottons 60 C programme Note for test institutes Test programme in accordance with EN 60456 and energy label with Directive 1061 2010 Minimum iron 30 C to 60 C Max load 3 0 kg Use for Synthetic mixed fibre and easy care cotton 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 Delicates 20 C to 40 C Max load 2 0 kg Use for Delicate garments made from synthetic fibre mixed fibre and rayon Curtains including net curtains specified as machine washable by the manufacturer Note Dust in curtains usually makes using a programme with pre wash advisable Deselect the spin for items which crease easily 23 Programme chart Automatic cold to 40 C Max load 3 5 kg Use for 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 au
42. ollection detergents and conditioning products as well as descaling agent and water softening tablets to offer you a complete package for looking after your machine 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 from Miele see back cover for contact details 64 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 and remove odours whilst taking care of the special microfibres used in these garments Down Items 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 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 col
43. oured and dark garments The special formulation offers effective stain removal even at low temperatures while helping to prevent colours fading 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 lt makes garments soft to handle and prevents static build up during tumble drying 65 66 67 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 1300 464 353 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
44. perating the washing machine 0 000000 0 eeu 13 CONtrol Panel oie 2 ea Se aan a aaa She rn Aw hr 13 Before using for the first time 0 0 00 rennen 14 Washing environmentally and economically 15 Energy and water Consumption 0 eee 15 Detergent anlegen ie bee beeen dt 15 Choosing the correct additional options Short Soak Pre wash 0 0 ees 15 When drying with atumble dryer 0 ee 15 How to wash correctly 0 0 0 2 16 Enas hs ee oa othe echo aan ata pete ete donnie ee ene eatin 21 DMO Men EEE a alee aedeagal ag die Ste hen waa ae dien 21 Presw ash ne een re ren 21 SOAK ee bie Bene ee ee ee Sanden BR 21 Water DIOS es aus aut san meinen a n EA e aed nash amp Aa Ber ae De 21 Spinning 22H2ee sense euren 22 Finalspin Speedl ar sat a RA BB en a ee te 22 Rinse and Interim Spin zu ee eee ek ee baa oad nn RPA Sle 22 You can also omit the final spin nanoa aaua 22 Programme chart 5 2 Oho hae dusane eian a ana 23 Programme sequence 0 eee 26 Garment care label symbols 0 0000 e eee eens 28 Contents Changing the programme sequence 0 0000 eee eee 29 Cancelling a programme 0 0 0 0 ccc tees 29 Interrupting a programme 6 eee 29 Making changes to a programme 1 eee 29 Adding or removing laundry after a programme has started 30 Detergent 4x2 0 00 a ee
45. re risk from overheating B Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele original spare parts Only when these parts are fitted can Miele guarantee the safety standards of the machine gt Please observe the instructions in Installation and connection and Technical data gt The electrical socket should be easily accessible after installation so that the machine can be disconnected from the electricity supply when necessary Warning and Safety instructions 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 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 The machine must be isolated from the electricity supply when cleaning and maintaining the machine and in the event of a fault gt This machine must only be connected to the on site water supply using a new hose kit Old hoses must not be re used gt This machine must not be used in a non stationary location e g on a ship gt Do not make any alterations to the machine 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 machine and its
46. rs can be programmed in 30 minute increments for the soak process If the Soak option is pressed the selected soak time will be carried out for the period selected before the wash programme is run The machine is delivered with a two hour soak time set as standard Follow steps to to programme and store in memory Before you begin ensure that The washing machine is switched off The machine door is closed properly The programme selector is at Finish Press the Start button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps 8 0 Switch the machine on with the a button Wait until the indicator light for the Start button lights up constantly and then release the Start button Turn the programme selector to Minimum iron 40 C AP will flash in the display alternating with the number 7 2 3 or 4 7 the soak time is 2 hours default setting ce the soak time is 1 hour 30 minutes the soak time is 1 hour 4 the soak time is 30 minutes Each subsequent press on the Start button selects a different setting The number flashing in the display indicates the option selected Switch the washing machine off using the aa button 63 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 Miele have also developed a range of specialist CareC
47. s dyes m Do not use colour run or dye removers in this washing 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 manufacturer 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 The washing machine must not be hosed down A range of Miele branded cleaning and conditioning agents is available to order from the Miele Spare Parts Department or via the internet on www miele shop com External casing and control panel Clean the casing and the control panel using an 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 stainless steel cleaning agent following the instructions on the packaging Do not use solvents abrasive cleaners glass cleaners or all purpose cleaning agents These could damage plastic surfaces and other parts Extra cleaning Carry out a hot wash 60 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
48. se solvent based cleaning agents in or on 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 Turn garments inside out if recommended by the manufacturer Close any zips fasten hooks 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 SSX symbol How to wash correctly 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 into 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 items do not get caught between the drum door and the seal m Shut the door
49. 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 90 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 Try and brush off the residues with a soft brush once the laundry is dry Wash dark textiles using a detergent which contains no zeolites Liquid detergents usually contain no zeolites Use the Dark garments programme Clothes are coming out creased The machine was overloaded Reduce quantity of clothes in drum The wrong programme was used Check care labels and the programme chart Use easy iron conditioners 41 Problem solving guide The drum door does not open when you press the Door button Possible cause Remedy The washing 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 aa button
50. tomatically in this programme to ensure the best possible care and wash result for each item Dark garments 40 C Max load 3 0 kg Use for Black and dark garments made from cotton or mixed fibre Note Wash inside out Shirts 40 C Max load 2 0 kg Notes Pre treat collars and cuffs if necessary Wash silk garments in the Silks W programme Denim 40 C Max load 3 0 kg Notes Wash denim inside out Denim often contains excess dye and may run during the first few washes Wash light and dark coloured items separately Express 40 C Max load 3 0 kg Use for Small loads of items which require freshening up and which can be washed in a Cottons programme Silks wv 30 C Max load 1 0 kg Use for Silks and other handwashable fabrics with no wool content Note Place tights bras etc in a washing bag 24 Programme chart Woollens W cold to 40 C Max load 2 0 kg Use for Machine washable or hand washable wool or wool blend fabrics If the care label does not specify a temperature wash using the cold setting Note Reduce the spin speed for items which crease easily Drain Spin Notes Drain only Select No No spin Make sure you select the appropriate spin speed Separate rins e Starch Max load 7 0 kg Use for Rinsing hand washed items Starching table cloths serviettes and workwear Notes Reduce the spin spe
51. umption when not switched off 58 850 mm 595 mm 580 mm 975 mm 820 mm 600 mm 600 mm 101 kg 7 kg dry laundry see data plate see data plate see data plate plug see Consumption data 100 kPa 1 bar 1000 kPa 10 bar 1 60 m 1 50 m 1 60 m 1 00 m 5 00 m see data plate 0 20 W 0 50 W Programmable functions The programmable functions can be used to alter the machine s electronics to suit changing requirements Programmable functions can be altered at any time The programmable functions are accessed via the Start button and the programme selector Water plus system This setting is used to specify one of three options for the Water plus button Pe Factory default The water level is increased in the wash and rinse stages P3 An extra rinse is carried out PY The water intake is increased in the wash and rinse stages and an extra rinse is carried out Follow steps to to programme and store in memory Before you begin ensure that The washing machine is switched off The machine door is closed properly The programme selector is at Finish Press the Start button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps 6 6 Switch the machine on with the 4a button Wait until the indicator light for the Start button lights up constantly and then release the Start button Turn the programme selector to Cottons lt
52. utomatic Cottons Dark garments 9 Finish erg FOPre wash yon Shirts 40 oc Denim 40 600 Express 40 MO Soak S Silks i 30 30 ron to al OStart FO Water plus Drain Spfn I ae Separate rinse Starch__ Delicates OCheck inlet drainage iC Door I i N im Programme selector For selecting the wash programme and temperature for that programme The programme selector can be turned clockwise or anti clockwise Fault indicator light an button For switching the machine on or off or interrupting a programme Door button Opens the machine door 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 complete functional test at 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 m
53. ve rubber seal 1 from the recess m Using pointed pliers take hold of 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 37 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 dis not in the display or There is no power to Check whether the Start button is not the machine the mains plug is flashing plugged in and switched on the fuse or circuit breaker has tripped the drum door
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