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Operating instructions

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To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine, it is essential
to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time.
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M.-Nr. 10 375 400

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating instructions for washing machines To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine, it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. en-GB M.-Nr. 10 375 400...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Caring for the environment ..................  6 Warning and Safety instructions .................  7 Operating the washing machine ................  14 Control panel ......................14 Examples on how to operate the machine............16 Before using for the first time ................ 17 Inserting detergent cartridges ................17 Setting the language .....................
  • Page 3 Water softeners ..................... 50 Dispensing aids ..................... 50 Fabric conditioner and liquid starch ..............50 Miele recommended detergents ................51 Recommended detergents in accordance with Directive (EU) Nr. 1015/2010..52 Cleaning and care .................... 55 Cleaning the drum (Hygiene info) ................55 External casing and fascia panel................
  • Page 4 Contents Problem solving guide .................. 60 The programme does not start................60 The following fault messages appear in the display and the programme stops... 61 A message appears in the display at the end of the programme ......62 A message appears in the display at the end of the programme ......63 Problems with TwinDos ..................
  • Page 5 Contents Settings ........................  86 Language  ......................87 TwinDos......................... 87 Degree of soiling....................89 Buzzer volume....................... 89 Keypad tone ......................89 Consumption......................89 Code........................90 Temperature unit....................90 Display brightness....................90 Dark display......................90 Machine switch-off....................91 Display maximum load ..................91 Display programme name ..................
  • Page 6: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing mater- Disposal of your old machine Electrical and electronic machines often contain valuable materials. They also The packaging is designed to protect contain materials which, if handled or the washing machine from damage dur- disposed of incorrectly, could be poten- ing transportation.
  • Page 7: Warning And Safety Instructions

    It must be used only as a domestic appliance to wash items which are specified by the manufacturer as being washable on the wash care label. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from in- correct or improper use or operation.
  • Page 8 Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children  Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the wash- ing machine unless they are constantly supervised.  Children 8 years and older may only use the washing machine un- supervised if they have been shown how to use it safely and recog- nise and understand the consequences of incorrect operation.
  • Page 9  Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele ori- ginal spare parts. Only when these parts are fitted can Miele guaran- tee the safety standards of the machine.  The electrical socket must be easily accessible after installation so that the machine can be disconnected from the electricity supply if necessary.
  • Page 10  The machine must not be used in a non-stationary location (e.g. on a ship).  Do not make any alterations to the machine, unless authorised to do so by Miele.
  • Page 11: Correct Use

    Warning and Safety instructions Correct use  Do not install the washing machine in a room where there is a risk of frost. Frozen hoses may burst or split. The reliability of the elec- tronic control unit may be impaired at temperatures below freezing point.
  • Page 12 If, however, you do wish to descale it, only use a proprietary natural citric acid based descaling agent. Miele recommends using Miele descaling agent which is available to order online at www.miele-shop.com or from Miele. Strictly observe the instructions on the packaging.
  • Page 13  A Miele tumble dryer can be stacked on top of a Miele washing machine using the appropriate stacking kit (available as an optional accessory). Please make sure you order the correct one for the Miele washing machine and Miele tumble dryer.
  • Page 14: Operating The Washing Machine

    Operating the washing machine Control panel a Display with sensors f Option buttons See the next page for more informa- Various options can be added to the tion. wash programme. b Start/Stop button g Programme selector For starting the programme selected For selecting the wash programme.
  • Page 15 Operating the washing machine Programme duration After the programme has started the programme duration will appear in the display in hours and minutes. If delay start has been selected, the programme duration will appear at the end of the delay start time. Delay start The delay start time selected will ap- pear in the display.
  • Page 16: Examples On How To Operate The Machine

    Operating the washing machine Standard display Setting numerical values The standard display shows the follow- Start in ing from left to right: A numerical value is highlighted in 2:59  1600 white. Touching the  sensor de- creases the value and touching the  –...
  • Page 17: Before Using For The First Time

    Removing the detergent cart- Inserting detergent cartridges ridges from the drum The detergent cartridges removed from the drum are components of the Miele There are two cartridges containing Ul- 2-phase system consisting of: traPhase1 and UltraPhase2 detergent for automatic detergent dispensing in 1.
  • Page 18 Before using for the first time  Press the TwinDos access panel.  Push the UltraPhase 1 cartridge into compartment 1 and the The panel will spring open. UltraPhase 2 cartridge into com- partment 2, until they lock into posi- tion. The TwinDos system is now ready for use.
  • Page 19: Setting The Language

    Before using for the first time Removing the transit bars  Before using the machine for the first time ensure that it is correctly in- A reminder to remove the transit bars stalled and connected. See "Installa- will appear in the display. tion and connection".
  • Page 20: Starting The Calibration Programme

    Before using for the first time Starting the calibration pro- gramme The following message appears in the display:   Open  and run Cottons 90°C without laundry  Touch the  sensor repeatedly until you have read all the rows of text. The OK sensor will light up.
  • Page 21: Twindos

    Tip: The washing machine is delivered 1. with the Miele 2 Phase System pre-set for the Miele 2 Phase system for hardness range II (). 2. with any other liquid detergent and/or The settings only need to be changed if fabric conditioner.
  • Page 22: Washing Environmentally And Economically

    Washing environmentally and economically Energy and water consumption Detergent – Water consumption and energy us- – For precise dispensing use automatic age are determined by the size of the detergent dispensing. load. – Adjust the dosage to the degree of To make the most of your machine, soiling of the laundry.
  • Page 23: Ecofeedback

    Washing environmentally and economically 2. Actual consumption EcoFeedback You can view the actual amount of en- You can call up information about the ergy and water used by the programme energy and water consumption of your which has just been run both during washing machine with the EcoFeedback and at the end of the programme.
  • Page 24: Prepare The Laundry

    1. Prepare the laundry Tip: Badly soiled areas can be pre- treated with liquid detergent, stain re- movers etc. first, following the manu- facturer's instructions. With particularly stubborn stains ask your dry cleaner for advice.  Solvent-based cleaners (e.g. benzine) can damage plastic parts. When pre-treating garments, make sure that any plastic parts (e.g.
  • Page 25: Select A Programme

    2. Select a programme B. Selecting a programme using the Switch on the washing ma- programme selector at the "Further chine programmes" position:  Press the  button. Programme selection A. Selecting a programme via the programme selector:  Turn the programme selector to Fur- ther programmes.
  • Page 26: Load The Washing Machine

    3. Load the washing machine Open the door Close the door  Reach under the door grip and pull  Make sure that no items are caught the door open. between the door and the seal. Check the drum for pets or foreign objects before loading it with laun- dry.
  • Page 27: Select Programme Settings

    4. Select programme settings Tip: You can alter the default setting for Degree of soiling the degree of soiling or switch off the Lightly soiled degree of soiling query in Settings (see No visible dirt or stains. Possibly slight "Settings - Degree of soiling"). body odour.
  • Page 28: Select Options

    4. Select programme settings Selecting a spin speed Switch on delay start (if re- quired) You can alter the pre-set spin speed of The start of a programme can be a wash programme. delayed from 15 minutes up to 24 ...
  • Page 29: Add Detergent

    OK button or select another deter- gent or fabric conditioner with the   Touch the OK sensor to confirm. and  sensors. Miele 2 Phase system Tip: The recommended detergent(s) is UltraPhase 1 and UltraPhase 2 need to shown in the display and marked with a be dispensed in different ratios depend- tick ().
  • Page 30: Detergent Dispenser Drawer

    5. Add detergent Detergent dispenser drawer 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 laundry. – Limescale deposits on the heater ele- ments.
  • Page 31: Capdosing

    Each capsule contains the correct amount for one wash cycle. You can order the capsules online at  Open the lid of the / compart- www.miele-shop.com or from Miele ment. (see the end of this booklet for contact details). ...
  • Page 32 5. Add detergent The wash programme will dispense the contents of the capsule at the correct time. Water intake to the  compartment is solely via the capsule. No additional fabric conditioner may be added to the  compartment when using a capsule. ...
  • Page 33: Start The Programme - The End Of A Programme

    6. Start the programme - the end of a programme Start the programme  Touch the flashing Start/Stop sensor. The door will lock (the  will appear in the display to show this) and the pro- gramme will start. If a delay start time has been selected, then this will count down in the display.
  • Page 34: Spinning

    Spinning Final spin speed Final spin speed in the pro- gramme Programme When a programme is selected the op- Cottons 1600 timum spin speed for that programme Minimum iron 1200 will appear in the display. For pro- Delicates grammes marked with a * in the chart, the optimum spin speed is not the max- Woollens ...
  • Page 35: To Omit Rinse And Interim Spin And The Final Spin

    Spinning To omit the final spin (Rinse hold)  Use the Spin speed button to select the  setting (Rinse hold). The laun- dry is not spun after the final rinse and remains in the final rinse water. This helps prevent creasing if the laundry is not going to be removed from the drum immediately after the end of the programme.
  • Page 36: Delay Start

    Delay start With delay start you can choose when To change delay start you want the programme to start. You You can change delay start at any time. can delay the start of the programme from 15 minutes up to a maximum of 24 ...
  • Page 37: Programme Chart

    Programme chart Cottons cold to 90 °C Max. load 8.0 kg Use for Cotton, linen or cotton mix fabric, e.g. table linen, towelling, under- wear, T-shirts etc. The settings 60 °/40 °C differ from / as follows: Note – Shorter programme durations – Longer temperature holding times –...
  • Page 38 Programme chart Delicates cold to 60 °C Max. load 3.0 kg Use for Delicate garments made from synthetic fibre, mixed fibre, rayon and viscose. Curtains, including net curtains, specified as machine-washable by the manufacturer. Notes – Dust in curtains usually makes a programme with pre-wash advis- able.
  • Page 39 Programme chart Outerwear cold to 40 °C Max. load 2.5 kg Use for Performance outerwear (e.g. jackets and trousers) made from mem- brane fabric such as Gore-Tex®, SYMPATEX®, WINDSTOPPER® etc. Notes – Zip up or close jackets before washing. – Do not use fabric conditioner. –...
  • Page 40 Cleaning the washing machine will significantly reduce bacteria, mould and biofilm and prevent the build-up of unpleasant odours. Notes – Optimum results can be achieved by using Miele machine cleaner. Alternatively, a universal powder detergent can be used. – Dispense the machine cleaner or universal detergent directly into the drum.
  • Page 41 Programme chart Express 20 cold to 40 °C Max. load 3.5 kg Use for Cotton garments that have hardly been worn or are only very lightly soiled. Note The Short option is activated automatically. Shirts cold to 60 °C Max. load 2.0 kg Use for Shirts and blouses made of cotton and mixed fibre.
  • Page 42: Options

    Options Options are selected and deselected via Short the relevant buttons and the display. Use this option for light soiling with no visible staining. The wash duration is reduced. Water plus The water level in the wash and rinse stages is increased and a second rinse is carried out in the "Separate rinse / Starch"...
  • Page 43 Options The following options can be selected in addition to the pro- gramme: None of the options can be selected with programmes which are not listed in the chart below. Pre- Pre- Short Water Soak Stains ironing plus wash Cottons Minimum iron Delicates Down duvets...
  • Page 44: Programme Sequence

    Programme sequence Main wash Rinses Spinning Water Wash Water Rinses level rhythm level 1)2)3)     Cottons 2)3)     Minimum iron 2)3)     Delicates Woollens      Silks  ...
  • Page 45 Programme sequence Special features in the pro-  = Low water level gramme sequence  = Medium water level Anti-crease:  = High water level At the end of the programme the drum  = Intensive rhythm continues to turn at intervals for up to 30 minutes to help prevent creasing.
  • Page 46: Garment Care Label Symbols

    Garment care label symbols Drying Washing The number of dots indicates the dry- The figure quoted in the bucket is the ing temperature maximum temperature the garment can be washed at. The number of  Normal temperature bars under the symbol indicates the ...
  • Page 47: Changing The Programme Sequence

    Changing the programme sequence Cancelling a programme Changing a programme You can cancel a programme at any After the start of a programme it is no time after it has started: longer possible to select a different pro- gramme.  Press the Start/Stop button. Temperature The following will appear in the display: With the exception of the Cottons pro-...
  • Page 48: Adding Or Removing Laundry After The Programme Has Started

    Changing the programme sequence Please note: Adding or removing laundry after the programme has star- Once a programme has started the washing machine cannot recognise any adjustment to the load.  Press the Start/Stop button. For this reason, if laundry is added or The following will appear in the display: removed after the start of a programme, the machine will always complete the...
  • Page 49: Safety Lock

    Changing the programme sequence To deactivate the safety lock Safety lock  Proceed as for activating the safety The safety lock prevents the temperat- lock. ure, spin speed or options being altered during a wash programme. The following will appear in the display: ...
  • Page 50: Detergent

    Detergent The correct detergent Dispensing aids All detergents produced for automatic Use dispensing aids, (e.g. balls) if these washing machines are suitable. Follow are supplied with the detergent, particu- the manufacturer's instructions and larly when using liquid detergent. dosage recommendations on the pack- Refill packs of detergent aging.
  • Page 51: Miele Recommended Detergents

    Detergent Miele recommended detergents Miele detergents and care products have been specially designed for Miele wash- ing machines. They are available to order via the internet at www.miele-shop.com or from Miele. Miele Miele Miele Miele Cap  Cap  Cap ...
  • Page 52: Recommended Detergents In Accordance With Directive (Eu) Nr. 1015/2010

    Detergent Recommended detergents in accordance with Directive (EU) Nr. 1015/2010 The recommendations apply to the temperature ranges given in the Programme chart. Universal Coloureds Delicates and Specialist woollens detergent Cottons   – –  Minimum iron – – – ...
  • Page 53 Detergent Manual dispensing Fabric conditioner and liquid starch at the end of the pro- gramme You can dispense fabric conditioner either by using automatic dispensing or via the detergent dispenser compart- ment. Automatic dispensing One of the automatic dispensing con- tainers must be filled with fabric condi- tioner.
  • Page 54 Detergent Colour run and dye removers/dyes  Do not use colour run or dye re- movers in this washing machine. They can cause corrosion in the ma- chine. Dyes suitable for use in domestic wash- ing machines can be used. However, please note that the salt used in the dyeing process can cause corrosion to stainless steel components in the ma-...
  • Page 55: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Cleaning the drum Cleaning the detergent dis- (Hygiene info) penser drawer Washing at low temperatures and/or us- Washing at low temperatures and the ing liquid detergent can cause bacteria use of liquid detergent can lead to a and unpleasant odours to build up in build-up of mould and bacteria in the the washing machine.
  • Page 56 Cleaning and care Cleaning the siphon tube and the channel Liquid starch can cause the siphon to become clogged. Make sure that you clean the siphon and siphon tube particularly thoroughly after us- ing liquid starch a few times.  Clean the fabric conditioner channel with a brush and hot water.
  • Page 57: Cleaning The Twindos System

    Cleaning and care Starting the maintenance programme Cleaning the TwinDos system  Switch on the washing machine and  If the system has not been used wait until the standard display lights for a long time (more than two months) the detergent in the hoses ...
  • Page 58: Cleaning The Compartments

    Cleaning and care The following will appear in the display: Cleaning the compartments  Fill to the line with water Detergent residue can cause clogging.  Use a damp cloth to clean the com- partment interior when you change the cartridge or container. ...
  • Page 59: Cleaning The Water Inlet Filters

    Cleaning and care To clean the filter in the water inlet Cleaning the water inlet filters valve: The washing machine has two filters to  Using pliers, carefully loosen the protect the water inlet valve. These fil- ribbed plastic nut on the inlet valve ters should be checked every six and unscrew.
  • Page 60: Problem Solving Guide

    Problem solving guide Minor faults in the performance of the washing machine, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be put right without contacting the Service Depart- ment. The following guide may help you to find the reason for a fault, and to correct it. You should, however, note the following: ...
  • Page 61: The Following Fault Messages Appear In The Display And The Programme Stops

    Problem solving guide The following fault messages appear in the display and the programme stops Problem Cause and remedy The water inlet is blocked or restricted.  Water intake See  Check whether the stopcock is opened properly.   Check whether the inlet hose is kinked. ...
  • Page 62: A Message Appears In The Display At The End Of The Programme

     In order to prevent bacteria and unpleasant odours building up in the machine, run the Maintenance wash programme using Miele machine cleaner or powder detergent. The detergent in the cartridges is running low. There ...
  • Page 63: A Message Appears In The Display At The End Of The Programme

    Problem solving guide A message appears in the display at the end of the programme Message Cause and remedy The smoothing process which the laundry undergoes  Align the machine at the end of the programme could not be carried out properly.
  • Page 64: Problems With Twindos

    Problem solving guide Problems with TwinDos Problem Cause and remedy No detergent and/or Automatic dispensing has not been activated. fabric conditioner was  Touch the Dos  sensor before running the next dispensed. programme. Automatic dispensing will be activated. No detergent/fabric conditioner was dispensed even though automatic dispensing was activated.
  • Page 65: General Problems With The Washing Machine

    Problem solving guide General problems with the washing machine Problem Cause and remedy The machine shakes The machine feet are not level. during the spin cycle.  Level the machine and adjust the feet correctly. The laundry has not The machine detected an imbalance during the final been spun properly and spin cycle and reduced the spin speed automatically.
  • Page 66 Problem solving guide General problems with the washing machine Problem Cause and remedy At the end of the pro- The small pipe in the detergent dispenser drawer onto gramme there is still li- which the capsule is placed is blocked. quid in the capsule.
  • Page 67: An Unsatisfactory Wash Result

    They do not remove fruit, coffee and tea result. stains.  Use the Miele 2 Phase System. The targeted addi- tion of UltraPhase 2 during the wash process re- moves stains effectively.  Use a general purpose powder detergent contain- ing a bleaching agent.
  • Page 68: The Door Will Not Open

    Problem solving guide The door will not open Problem Cause and remedy The door cannot be The drum is locked during a programme. pulled open during a  Press the Start/Stop button. programme.  Use the  sensor to select Cancel programme or Add laundry.
  • Page 69: Opening The Door In The Event Of A Blocked Drain Outlet And/Or Power Failure

     Switch off the washing machine. completely or take it right out.  Place a suitable container, e.g. a Miele universal oven tray under the access panel.  Press the drain pump access panel. The panel will spring open.
  • Page 70 Problem solving guide Opening the door  Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching in to re- move laundry. Reaching into a mov- ing drum is extremely dangerous.  Remove the drain filter completely.  Use a screwdriver to unlock the door. ...
  • Page 71: After Sales Service

    Optional spare parts and accessories cannot remedy yourself, please contact: for this washing machine are available from your Miele Dealer, the Miele Spare – your Miele Dealer, or Parts Department or via the internet at – Miele (Contact details for Miele are www.miele-shop.com.
  • Page 72: Installation And Connection

    Installation and connection Front view a Inlet hose (tested to withstand pres- e Detergent dispenser drawer sure of at least 7,000 kPa) f Door b Electrical supply cable g Access to drain filter, drain pump and c Flexible drain hose (with detachable emergency release swivel elbow) h Access panel for TwinDos containers...
  • Page 73: Rear View

    Installation and connection Rear view a Drain hose e Inlet hose (tested to withstand pres- sure of at least 7,000 kPa) b Transport clips for electrical supply f Safety caps for transit bars cable, inlet and drain hoses c Electrical supply cable g Transport clips for inlet and drain hoses and for storing transit bars d Protruding lid for holding when mov-...
  • Page 74: Installation Surface

    For this reason, if the machine is in- stalled on a raised plinth (concrete or 2. then use a screwdriver to release the brick), it has to be secured against catches at the top and bottom. slippage using an MTS floor/plinth mounting kit (available from Miele).
  • Page 75 Installation and connection  Using the spanner supplied, turn the  Turn the right-hand transit bar 90°, left-hand transit bar 90°, then then  pull the transit bar out.  pull the transit bar out.
  • Page 76: Re-Fitting The Transit Bars

    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.  Secure the transit bars to the back of the washing machine. Make sure the top catch is located above the holder.
  • Page 77: Levelling The Machine

    Installation and connection Levelling the machine The washing machine must stand per- fectly level on all four feet to ensure safe and proper operation. Incorrect installation may increase elec- tricity 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.
  • Page 78: Building Under A Continuous Worktop/ In A Kitchen Run

    Building under a continuous work- Washer-dryer stack top/ in a kitchen run The washing machine can be combined with a Miele tumble dryer in a washer- Building under kits* must only be in- dryer stack. The appropriate "WTV" stalled/dismantled by a suitably qual-...
  • Page 79: The Water Protection System

    Installation and connection Electronic unit and washing machine The water protection system housing The Miele water protection system pro- – Sump tects all parts of the washing machine Any leaking water is collected in a from water damage. sump in the base of the machine. A...
  • Page 80: Connection To The Water Supply

    Installation and connection Maintenance Connection to the water supply Only use a genuine Miele hose should The washing machine should be con- you ever need a replacement or exten- nected to a mains water supply in ac- sion. These are tested to withstand cordance with current local and national pressure of at least 7,000 kPa.
  • Page 81: Connection To The Drainage System

    If required, the drain hose can be exten- ded to a length of 5 m. The necessary parts can be purchased from your Miele Dealer or Miele. * For a delivery head of more than 1 m (up to a max.
  • Page 82: Electrical Connection U.k

    Installation and connection Non-rewireable plugs BS 1363 Electrical connection U.K. The fuse cover must be refitted when All electrical work should be carried out changing the fuse, and if the fuse cover by a suitably qualified and competent is lost, the plug must not be used until a person, in strict accordance with cur- suitable replacement is obtained.
  • Page 83: Technical Data

    Technical data Height 850 mm Width 596 mm Depth 636 mm Depth with door open 1054 mm Height for building under 820 (+8/-2) mm Width for building under 600 mm Weight Approx. 100 kg Capacity 8 kg dry laundry Voltage See data plate Connected load See data plate...
  • Page 84: Consumption Data

    Consumption data Load Consumption data Energy Water Duration Residual in kWh in l moisture Cottons 90 °C 8.0 kg 2.30 2 h 29 min 60 °C 8.0 kg 1.35 2 h 29 min 60 °C 4.0 kg 1.15 2 h 19 min * 8.0 kg 0.92 2 h 59 min...
  • Page 85: Note For Test Institutes

    Consumption data Note for test institutes Test programme in accordance with EN 60456 and energy label with Directive 1061/2010 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 options selected.
  • Page 86: Settings

    Settings Selecting a setting You can use the settings menu to alter the machine's electronics to suit chan-  Touch the  or  sensor until the ging requirements. setting you want appears in the dis- play. Settings can be altered at any time. –...
  • Page 87: Language

    TwinDos system.  Touch the OK sensor. Detergent/amount  Miele UltraPhase 1  The washing machine is pre-set as  Touch the OK sensor. standard for UltraPhase 1 and UltraPhase 2 for hardness range II ().
  • Page 88 Settings Changing the detergent type  Not defined  Dosage amounts for Miele products  Select the detergent you want using (e.g. UltraColor, Miele fabric condi- the  and  sensors and confirm tioner) are pre-set for water hardness your selection with the OK sensor.
  • Page 89: Degree Of Soiling

    Settings Degree of soiling Keypad tone You can select the default setting for Each touch of a sensor or press of a the degree of soiling or switch off the button is confirmed with an audible degree of soiling query. tone.
  • Page 90: Code

    The display will remain on. code. If you forget the code, the washing machine will need to be un- Factory default setting: the On (not in locked by Miele Service. current programme) option is selected. Temperature unit The temperature can be displayed as degrees Celsius (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F).
  • Page 91: Machine Switch-Off

    Settings Machine switch-off Display programme name The washing machine will switch off The name of the selected programme automatically after the end of the pro- is shown briefly in the display. gramme/anti-crease phase or after be- You can choose whether the pro- ing switched on if no further selection gramme name is displayed or not.
  • Page 92: Pre-Wash Cottons

    The boiling point for water is lower at – +12 min high altitudes. In order to avoid water 37 minute pre-wash boiling, Miele recommend activating the reduce temperature setting at alti- Soak duration tudes of more than 2000 m above sea level.
  • Page 93: Water Plus

    Settings Water plus Maximum rinse level You can increase the set amount of The water level in the rinse cycle can water in the wash programmes. be permanently set to the highest value. Options This function is useful for allergy suffer- –...
  • Page 94: Low Water Pressure

    Settings Low water pressure If the water pressure is less than 1 bar (100 kPa) the programme will be can- celled and the fault message Water in- will appear. take See  If the on-site water pressure cannot be increased, activating this function will prevent the programme from being can- celled.
  • Page 95: Optional Accessories

    – liquid detergent for coloureds this washing machine. All the products – suitable for coloured and dark/black have been designed for Miele washing garments machines. – protects bright colours from fading These and many other useful products can be ordered via the internet at –...
  • Page 96: Fabric Care

    Optional accessories Down items Fabric care – liquid detergent suitable for pillows, Fabric care agents are available as cap- sleeping bags and down filled items sules  in convenient single dose amounts or in a handy bottle. – retains the elasticity of down and feather filled items Reproofing agent –...
  • Page 99 Citywest Business Campus, Dublin 24 Dubai Tel: (01) 461 07 10, Fax: (01) 461 07 97 Tel: +971-4-341 84 44 E-Mail: info@miele.ie, Internet: www.miele.ie Fax: +971-4-341 88 52 Manufacturer: Miele & Cie. KG E-Mail: info@miele.ae Internet: www.miele.ae Carl-Miele-Straße 29, 33332 Gütersloh, Germany...
  • Page 100 WKG 120  en-GB M.-Nr. 10 375 400 / 00...

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