Miele PT 7136 Operating And Installation Manual

Miele PT 7136 Operating And Installation Manual

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Operating and Installation manual
Vented Dryer
PT 7136 Plus
en - US
To prevent accidents
and machine damage
read these instructions
before
installation or use.
M.-Nr. 06 975 240

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  • Page 1 Operating and Installation manual Vented Dryer PT 7136 Plus en - US To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 06 975 240...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS....... . . 4 Guide to the dryer ..........7 Control panel .
  • Page 3 Contents INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS........33 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Make sure that no unattended WARNING - To reduce the risk of children can access the machine. fire, electric shock, or injury to There is a potential danger that children persons when using your appliance, can be trapped in the drum. This may follow basic precautions, including cause major injuries or the death of the the following:...
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To prevent the risk of fire, the To prevent the risk of fire, the following articles must not be dried in following articles or items must not be this tumble dryer: dried in this tumble dryer: – items which have not been washed. –...
  • Page 6: Save These Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug.
  • Page 7: Guide To The Dryer

    Guide to the dryer Control panel Display* Optical interface PC See the following pages for more Allows a service technician to check information and update the drying programs Direct select buttons Jog shuttle To select a drying program directly. Turn to select You can also save "Favorite"...
  • Page 8: Display Function

    Guide to the dryer Display function Contents in the display will vary with program offering. Main menu Cottons Program selection ... Minimum iron Settings Woollens handcare 10:00 Smoothing The display shows the main menu (with factory default settings). "Program selection" is highlighted. If the display is dark (in Stand-by mode) turn the jog shuttle.
  • Page 9 Guide to the dryer Menu Program selection Program Back selection Cottons Minimum iron Woollens handcare All pre-set programs can be selected with the jog shuttle. Depending on the direction the jog shuttle is turned the highlighter moves up or down. The arrows at the right side of the display show that more selections are available.
  • Page 10: Before Using For The First Time

    Before using for the first time The appliance must be correctly installed and connected before the first use. Please see the "Installation instructions." Welcome screen The Welcome screen shows when the dryer is turned on for the first time. Once the total use time of the dryer exceeds one hour the welcome screen will not show again.
  • Page 11: Use

    Fabric care labels – Wool and wool blends tend to felt and shrink. Dry wool and wool Before drying, check fabric care labels blends in the "Woollen handcare" for special drying instructions. program. q = Drying with normal temperature – The fine fabric of down filled items r = Drying with low temperature tend to shrink.
  • Page 12: Sort The Laundry

    1. Sort the laundry 2. Load the laundry Loosen up the washed laundry. Use the button to open the drum door. For even drying results sort by desired dryness, fiber/fabric, size Load the laundry loosely into the and residual moisture after spinning. drum.
  • Page 13: Select A Program

    3. Select a program 6. Starting a program Two program selection possibilities: "Start" flashes when the program can be started. Select a "Favorite" by pressing the respective direct select button. Press the "Start" button. The "Start" button lights. Select from the "Program selection" –...
  • Page 14 7. At the end of a program Remaining time When a program is selected, the "Anti-crease" (if selected) and "End" approximate duration is displayed. This mark the end of a program in the is the "remaining time". display. During the anti-crease phase the drum will turn in intervals if the The program duration can vary due to laundry is not immediately removed...
  • Page 15: Coin Mechanism

    Coin mechanism Adding/removing laundry during a drying program For coin mechanism operated Press the button. machines: Money or tokens will be lost when the door is opened after Open the door. program start or when canceling a program. Do not touch the rear of the drum while adding or removing Technical Service can set a time frame items.
  • Page 16: Program Guide

    Program guide Programs may vary depending on the offerings of your machine. Cottons Load size: 14.3 lbs (6.5 kg) Extra dry, Normal+, Normal Items Single and multilayered cotton and linen laundry e.g. terry towels, beach towels, bath robes, T-Shirts, underwear, cottons bed linens, baby clothing, etc.
  • Page 17 Program guide Woollen handcare Load size: 5.5 lbs (2.5 kg) Items Woolen fabrics Note – Woolen items will be loosened up and fluffed in a short time, but not completely dried. – Remove the items immediately after the program ends and allow them to air dry.
  • Page 18 Program guide Jeans Load size: 7.7 lbs (3.5 kg) Normal, Hand iron r Items Denim fabric items, pants, jackets, skirts or shirts, etc. Shirts Load size: 5.5 lbs (2.5 kg) Normal, Hand iron r Items Shirts and dress shirts. Outerwear Load size: 7.7 lbs (3.5 kg) Normal, Hand iron r Items...
  • Page 19: Timer

    Timer The timer allows the user to select the time of day for the program end. The program start can be delayed from 30 minutes to 24 hours. Select the submenu Timer Cottons Normal+ Low temp. Duration 1:47 h Low temp. Timer Save Back...
  • Page 20: Favorites

    Favorites The dryer has the option to save the most used drying programs on the direct select buttons. The option "Save" must be selected in "Settings - Supervisor level". Contact Technical Service for access to this level. Selecting/Changing a Favorite Close the door.
  • Page 21 Favorites Depending on the selection the display shows one of the following submenus – Select a program Program Back selection Cottons Minimum iron Woollens handcare Select the desired program with the jog shuttle and confirm. Important: If no selection is made in the submenu, the display will switch back to the basic menu after 20 seconds.
  • Page 22: Low Temp

    Favorites Low temp. To dry delicate items (fabric care symbol r) e.g. made from acrylic, press the "Low temp." button. – The temperature is reduced and the program duration is extended. Press the "Low temp." button. Saving a Favorite The basic menu shows all selected components. Cottons Normal+ Low temp.
  • Page 23: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and Care Cleaning the lint filter Check and clean the lint filter when the following message shows: "Clean the filters" or "Clean out airways". A two-piece lint filter in the dryer fan cavity collects the lint. It has to be removed and disassembled.
  • Page 24 Cleaning and Care Clean the lint filters - dry Cleaning the fan cavity Check the fan cavity regularly. Clean only if heavily soiled. Open the door. Remove the lint with your fingers or a Turn the knobs, , of the left and vacuum.
  • Page 25: Cleaning The Exterior And The Control Panel

    Cleaning and Care Cleaning the exterior and the control panel To reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect the appliance from the power supply by unplugging or tripping the circuit breaker. Do not use an abrasive cleaner, glass cleaner or all-purpose cleaner. They will damage the dryer.
  • Page 26: Faq

    Frequently asked questions Repairs to electrical appliances must only be carried out by a qualified and trained technician in accordance with local and national safety regulations. Unauthorized repairs could cause injury or machine damage. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for unauthorized work. Check and fault messages in the display What if ...
  • Page 27 Frequently asked questions What if ... Possible cause Solution At the end of a The dryer reminds you to – Remove and clean the lint filter. program clean the lint filter. To delete this message: Clean filter – Confirm with "OK". Clean the lint filter The cycle of the "Clean –...
  • Page 28: Other Faults

    Frequently asked questions Other faults What if ... Possible fault Solution The program In some cases "Clean out airways" is displayed. See runs too long or "Settings - Supervisor level - Clean the airways". Open and stops. close the dryer door. The air supply is Open a window or door to insufficient.
  • Page 29 Frequently asked questions What if ... Possible fault Solution What if there is The non-return flap of the – The dryer must only be condensed water in dryers' collective exhaust installed with a non-return the drum? duct does not work flap to a collective correctly.
  • Page 30 Frequently asked questions What if ... Possible cause Solution A program cannot The fault cannot be – Is the dryer connected to be started, the detected immediately. the power mains? display remains – Is the door closed? dark. – Are the fuses blown? The drum light does The light turns off After closing and opening the...
  • Page 31: Changing The Light Bulb

    Frequently asked questions Changing the light bulb The light bulb must not exceed the To reduce the risk of electric shock, maximum wattage listed on the data disconnect the appliance from the plate. power supply by unplugging or Replace the light bulb with a new tripping the circuit breaker.
  • Page 32: After Sales Service

    After sales service In the event of a fault which you cannot The PC indicator allows a service fix yourself, please contact the Miele technician to check and update the Technical Service Department at the drying programs. address on the back of this booklet. The update allows future developments When contacting the Service of fabrics, detergents and drying...
  • Page 33: Installation Instructions

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use.
  • Page 34: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS , WARNING - Risk of Fire WARNING – Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor To reduce the risk of severe injury or can result in a risk of electric shock. death, follow all installation instructions. Check with a qualified electrician, Clothes dryer installation must be service representative or personnel if performed by a qualified installer.
  • Page 35 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When installing multiple dryers to one collective exhaust duct, a non-return flap per dryer must be installed directly to the collective duct. Otherwise the dryers could be damaged and the electrical safety affected. The installation of this unit in non stationary locations (e.g.
  • Page 36: Installation

    Installation Front view Exhaust connection Door The exhaust hose can be installed Lint filter flap either at the rear, left or right of the Four height adjustable feet dryer. Stand Power cord Retaining clips (for concrete stand) Control panel...
  • Page 37 Installation Side view Top view Washer/ Dryer Stack Rear view Lid over hang with transport grips The Miele dryer can be installed as part (arrow) of a washer-dryer stack in combination with a Miele washer. An appropriate Stand (optional accessory) "stacking kit"...
  • Page 38 Installation Installation on a cement base Coin mechanism The dryer can be equipped with a coin mechanism (optional accessory). Miele’s Technical Service will install the coin mechanism and program the electronic. Empty the coin mechanism regularly to avoid jams. Secure the front feet of the dryer with Do not install devices to retaining clips on the cement base.
  • Page 39 Installation Installation Do not install a lockable or slide door in the pivoting area of the dryer door. Transporting the dryer to the installation site The rear overhang of the lid has transport grips. Use the front dryer feet and the rear overhang to transport the dryer from the packaging base to the installation The machine can be leveled by...
  • Page 40: Electrical Connection

    Installation Electrical connection This installation should be performed by an experienced and qualified technician, in accordance with local codes and regulations. The dryer comes with a power cord and NEMA L6-30 plug. The machines is supplied for a connection to a 2 AC 208V 60Hz 2x30A, Single Phase Supply.
  • Page 41: Installation Of Exhaust Venting

    Installation of exhaust venting General notes The dryer must only run if the moist exhaust air from the drying process is conducted outside by an installed exhaust duct vent. Disconnect the dryer from the power supply during installation of the exhaust duct. The exhaust connection (e.g.
  • Page 42: How To Calculate The Effective Duct Length

    Installation of exhaust venting How to calculate the effective Note: duct length Maximum effective duct lengths: 4" (100 mm) diameter 66 ft (20 m) The overall duct length will determine 5" (125 mm) diameter 132 ft (40 m) the duct diameter (see the "Additional 6"...
  • Page 43 Installation of exhaust venting Tips about the ductwork – Do not assemble the duct with screws or other fastening devices – Check with your local building codes that extend into the duct and catch to determine the maximum allowable lint. duct length.
  • Page 44 Installation of exhaust venting Additional duct lengths (4" rigid pipe only) Type of bend Radius Additional duct length Flexible metal duct – 3’ 3" (1 m) straight 5’ 11" – 45° angle 10" 4’ 11" – 90° angle 10" 8’ 2" Smooth metal duct –...
  • Page 45 Installation of exhaust venting Example: Calculating the effective duct length and required internal duct diameter Rigid pipe Duct length Duct length 12’ 5" 3.8 m Wall duct with louvered wall vent 2’ 7" 0.8 m 90° bend 1’ 7" 0.5 m 20"...
  • Page 46: Determining The Position Of The Exhaust Connection

    Installation of exhaust venting Determining the position of the exhaust connection The exhaust connection can be left at the rear of the dryer (factory standard) or moved to the left or right side of the dryer. Changing the position of the exhaust connection Remove the cap by turning it counterclockwise.
  • Page 47: Exhaust Connection With A Flexible Exhaust Hose Or Rigid Pipe

    Installation of exhaust venting Exhaust connection with a Window connection flexible exhaust hose or rigid pipe Using the connector supplied, an exhaust hose (4" [100 mm] diameter) can be installed. Necessary materials: – the supplied connector – a wall or window duct (optional accessory) –...
  • Page 48 Installation of exhaust venting Chimney connection 1 Pipe with connection nozzle (= single parts of the Miele wall pipe) 2 Connector for the flexible exhaust hose 3 Chimney, humidity insulated The appliance must not be connected to a chimney or vent flue which is in use.
  • Page 49: Direct Wall Connection

    Installation of exhaust venting Direct wall connection Dryer side view This venting type is ideal if the dryer can be installed directly to an outer wall. The shorter the exhaust ductwork, the more efficient the dryer will be. However, for the wall pipe to be installed a hole must be cut through the outer wall.
  • Page 50 Installation of exhaust venting Collective exhaust duct A non-return flap* (optional accessory, see right picture) per dryer must be installed directly into the collective exhaust duct. Otherwise the dryers can be damaged and the electrical safety compromised. When installing multiple dryers, increase the duct diameter.
  • Page 51: Technical Data

    Technical Data Height " (850 mm) (adjustable + / - " (7 mm)) Width " (595 mm) Depth " (700 mm) Depth with the door open " (1,188 mm) Weight 123 lbs (56 kg) Drum 28.6 gal (130 l) Maximal load 14.3 lbs (6.5 kg) Dry laundry weight Power cord 63"...
  • Page 52: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of an appliance materials Old appliances may contain materials that can be recycled. Please contact The cardboard box and packing your local recycling authority about the materials protect the appliance during possibility of recycling these materials.
  • Page 53 Menu Settings to adjust standard settings The dryer controls can be adjusted to changing demands through the settings. Depending on default settings: – some settings are visible and can be changed by all users (Menu "Settings ") – all setting are locked in the "Supervisor level" by a code (Menu "Settings - Supervisor level").
  • Page 54: Settings

    Settings Opening the menu Settings Cottons Program selection ... Minimum iron Settings Woollens handcare 10:00 Smoothing Select "Settings" in the main menu and confirm by pressing the jog shuttle. Selecting Settings Settings Back Language Anti-crease Buzzer Select the setting to be changed and confirm. If no selection is made in the submenu, the display will switch back to the "Settings"...
  • Page 55: Language

    Settings Language Buzzer The displayed language can be set When the buzzer is selected a tone in the submenu "Language ". sounds at the end of the program. The flag behind the word "Language " is a guide to find the settings menu in The end-of-program buzzer is turned case a foreign language is selected.
  • Page 56 Settings Contrast/Brightness Lengthening the cooling time Display contrast and brightness can The cooling phase can be be adjusted in 10 levels. lengthened before the program is started. The laundry will be cooled. The bar shows the selected level. The bar shows the selected level. Standby Delivery status: 0 minutes (normal cooling down phase).
  • Page 57: Settings - Supervisor Level

    Settings - Supervisor level The menu "Settings - Supervisor level" is locked with a code to prevent unauthorized access (except Language ). It must be activated by Technical Service. Settings Back Supervisor level Access via code Select "Access via code" and confirm. Entering the code Enter the code "0 0 0"...
  • Page 58 Settings - Supervisor level Language Controls The display contents can be shown The controls can be set to in different languages. "Household" (default setting) or laundromat version "WS-KW buttons The fixed default language can be set simple". in the submenu "Language ". WS-KW = Waschsalon-Kurzwahltasten Select the desired language and (Laundromat-Direct select buttons)
  • Page 59: Drying Levels

    Settings - Supervisor level Language entry Drying levels The bars show the selected level. A selection can be set to show an Factory default: medium level additional welcome menu with language selection before the entry – The program duration shortens (more menu and at the end of the program.
  • Page 60: Cleaning The Lint Filters

    Settings - Supervisor level Cleaning the airways Cleaning the lint filters The lint filters must be cleaned after The display "Clean filter" reminds the every drying cycle. Additionally the user to clean the lint filter. The user indicator "Clean out airways" lights can decide after how many once a certain level of lint is operating hours this reminder should...
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