Miele T 8622 C Operating Instructions Manual
Miele T 8622 C Operating Instructions Manual

Miele T 8622 C Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating instructions
for condenser tumble dryer
T 8622 C
en - GB
To avoid the risk of accidents
or damage to the appliance
it is essential to read these
instructions before it is installed
and used for the first time.
M.-Nr. 07 136 680

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  • Page 1 Operating instructions for condenser tumble dryer T 8622 C en - GB To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time.
  • Page 2: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Energy saving tips material To avoid unnecessarily long drying times and high consumption of energy: The transport and protective packing has been selected from materials which – Make sure that your laundry is are environmentally friendly for disposal thoroughly spun before drying.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Caring for the environment ......... . 2 Warning and Safety instructions .
  • Page 4 Contents Cleaning and care ..........26 Emptying the condensed water container .
  • Page 5 Contents Electrical connection ..........46 Electrical connection U.K.
  • Page 6: Warning And Safety Instructions

    Any other applications may be property. dangerous. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or To avoid the risk of accidents and improper use or operation. damage to the tumble dryer, please...
  • Page 7 Do not install or use a damaged tumble dryer. If the connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a Miele Before connecting the tumble dryer, approved service technician to protect ensure that the connection data on the the user from danger.
  • Page 8: Correct Use

    Warning and Safety instructions Correct use To prevent the risk of fire, the following must not be dried in this To prevent the risk of fire, the tumble dryer: following textiles must not be dried in this tumble dryer: – fabrics which contain a large proportion of rubber, foam rubber or –...
  • Page 9 / or condensed Accessories water container. The ambient room temperature should Only use genuine Miele spare parts be between +2°C and +35°C. and accessories with this appliance. If non-Miele parts are used, guarantee, If the water is drained externally...
  • Page 10: Operating The Tumble Dryer

    Operating the tumble dryer Control panel a Start/Stop button e Extra option buttons For starting a programme and Various extra options can be added cancelling a programme once it has to the drying programmes. started. f Programme selector The indicator light flashes while a programme is being selected and The programme selector can be then lights up constantly after it has...
  • Page 11: Display

    Operating the tumble dryer Display Selecting programmes via the display The display is used for the following: By turning the programme selector to Selecting and displaying settings Further programmes, you can select one of the following programmes: – Selecting different drying levels (e.g. Hand iron, Normal ...) –...
  • Page 12 Operating the tumble dryer Menu buttons Programme duration / Estimated time remaining When a programme is selected, the estimated duration (time remaining) will appear in the display. Please be aware that it is only an estimate! The following factors all affect the estimated time remaining: residual moisture content after spinning;...
  • Page 13: Before Using For The First Time

    Before using for the first time When the tumble dryer is switched on The display for setting the time will then for the first time, the welcome screen appear. will appear. Setting the time (of day) The welcome screen will appear in the display every time you switch the 12:00 machine on until you have run a...
  • Page 14: Notes On Laundry Care

    Notes on laundry care Care symbols – Down-filled garments have linings which have a tendency to shrink, Before drying check the drying symbol depending on the quality of the item. on the care label. If there are no They can be partially dried using the symbols, dry at your own risk! Smoothing programme.
  • Page 15: How To Dry Correctly

    How to dry correctly Brief instructions C Load the tumble dryer ^ Press the Door button to open the The headings numbered (A, B, C ...) show the operating sequence and can door. be used as a brief guide to using your ^ Load the laundry loosely into the dryer.
  • Page 16 How to dry correctly D Select a programme You cannot alter the drying level of the Smoothing, Woollens handcare and Silks handcare programmes. Cool air, Warm air and Timed drying hygiene programmes Warm air Duration: 0:15 h Decrease Increase ^ Press the Menu buttons under Increase or Decrease to lengthen or shorten the duration of the timed ^ Turn the programme selector to the...
  • Page 17 How to dry correctly E Select any Extra options / Delay Before the end of a programme start There is a cooling down phase at the end of the drying sequence: Cooling down will appear in the display. The programme will not finish until the cooling down phase has been completed.
  • Page 18: Extra Options

    Extra options Short For drying fabrics which can withstand higher temperatures and have q on the care label. Do not use on minimum iron or delicate fabrics. – The programme duration is shorter. Anti-crease Helps prevent creasing, if laundry is not normally removed immediately ^ Each press of the top button selects after the end of a programme.
  • Page 19: Delay Start

    Delay start With delay start you can choose when you want the programme to end. The Cottons start of a programme can be delayed 1:01 Start in: from 30 minutes up to a maximum of 24 hours, allowing you to make use of Normal night-time economy electricity rates, for example.
  • Page 20: Programme Chart

    Programme chart Cottons Max. load: 6 kg* Extra dry, Normal+, Normal** Fabric type Single and multi-layered cotton fabrics such as towelling, jerseywear, T-shirts, underwear. Note – Select Extra dry for multi-layered and very thick fabrics. – Do not use Extra dry for jersey fabrics (e.g. T-shirts, underwear), as they have a tendency to shrink.
  • Page 21 Programme chart Delicates Max. load: 2 kg* Normal+, Normal, Hand iron r, Hand iron rr, Machine iron Fabric type Delicate items made of cotton, synthetic or blended fabrics, e.g.: jumpers, skirts, trousers, table cloths, shirts, blouses and evening wear with sequins and beading. Note Laundry remains relatively crease-free for easier ironing.
  • Page 22 Programme chart Denim Max. load: 3 kg* Normal, Hand iron r Fabric type Denim garments, e.g. jeans, jackets, skirts, shirts. Extra Low temperature. (Low temperature cannot be deselected), options Anti-crease Cool air Max. load: 6 kg* Fabric type Any item which only needs airing. Extra option Anti-crease Warm air Max.
  • Page 23 Programme chart Silks handcare Max. load: 1 kg* Fabric type Silks, e.g. blouses and shirts. Notes – Smooths out creasing. – Fabrics are not completely dried in this programme. Remove garments as soon as the programme has finished and leave to finish drying at room temperature.
  • Page 24 Programme chart Hygiene programmes In the Hygiene programmes the temperature is held constant for a longer period of time to deactivate micro-organisms, e.g. germs or house dustmites and also reduce the number of allergens in the laundry. These programmes should not be interrupted as this would prevent the micro-organisms from being deactivated.
  • Page 25: Changing The Programme Sequence

    Changing the programme sequence Once a programme has started Note: A programme can also be interrupted by turning the programme - changing the programme selector to Stop. You cannot change to another - cancelling the programme and then programme once a programme has removing the laundry started (this prevents unintentional ^ Proceed as described in "Adding or...
  • Page 26: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Emptying the condensed water container The condensed water will be collected in the condensed water container unless the appliance has been set up to drain via thedrain hose (see installation). Empty the condensed water container after every drying programme.
  • Page 27: Cleaning The Fluff Filters

    Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Cleaning them whilst dry Parts Department, or use a vacuum cleaner. Tip: You can also use a vacuum cleaner ^ Also clean the door seal (2) with a to remove the fluff.
  • Page 28: Cleaning Them With Water

    Cleaning and care Cleaning them with water Do not replace them if they are If there is a great deal of compacted damp or wet. Damp or wet filters fluff on any of the filters, they can be could cause operational faults. removed and cleaned under hot ^ Push the large filter back into the running water.
  • Page 29: Cleaning The Tumble Dryer

    Disconnect the tumble dryer from the mains electricity supply. Miele branded cleaning and conditioning products are available to order from your Dealer, the Miele Spare Parts Department or via the internet on www.miele-shop.com. ^ Clean the housing and control panel with a slightly damp cloth and a mild detergent or soapy water.
  • Page 30: Cleaning The Condenser Unit

    Cleaning and care Cleaning the condenser unit Detergent residue, hair and fine fluff from the dryer can get through the fluff filters and block the condenser unit. Dust from the room in which the dryer is installed can also get into the condenser unit and cause a blockage.
  • Page 31: Checking The Condenser Unit

    Cleaning and care If you cannot see any fluff: ^ Replace the condenser unit (see following page). If you can see some fluff: ^ Clean the condenser unit as described below. Cleaning the condenser unit ^ When rinsing the condenser unit, make sure you position it as shown in the next two illustrations.
  • Page 32: Replacing The Condenser Unit

    Cleaning and care Replacing the condenser unit ^ With the handle facing upwards, push the condenser unit back into position in its housing. ^ Turn the lever down to the horizontal position, making sure that the hook on the lever clicks into the groove. When replacing the inner cover after cleaning, ensure that the rubber seal fits correctly into the groove.
  • Page 33: Problem Solving Guide

    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.
  • Page 34 – Then start the programme again. – If the fault message appears again, contact the Miele Service Dept. There is a fault. – Switch the dryer off and then back on again. Try to Technical fault A fault code, e.g.
  • Page 35: Other Problems

    Problem solving guide Other problems Problem Possible cause Remedy The drying Please check all the possible causes and switch the dryer process goes off and then back on again. on too long or Ventilation to and from the dryer Open a door or window while even switches may be insufficient (e.g.
  • Page 36 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy Water leaks from the – The inner cover of the – Ensure that the machine after the condenser unit has not condenser unit is condenser unit has been locked properly positioned correctly been cleaned. and/or the condenser and lock the inner unit has not been...
  • Page 37 The Start/Stop button energy (Standby mode). indicator light flashes If the problem persists, Contact the Miele Service slowly. there is a fault. Department.
  • Page 38: Changing The Lamp

    ^ Apply a little pressure and whilst doing so turn your wrist in the direction of the arrow to open the cover. The cover will open downwards. The temperature resistant lamp should only be ordered from your Miele Dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department.
  • Page 39: After Sales Service

    Miele Dealer, the the data plate situated on the right hand Miele Spare Parts Department or via the side below the drum aperture. internet at www.miele-shop.com. Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded for training purposes.
  • Page 40: Installation

    Installation Front view a Mains connection cable e Service panel for condenser unit b Condensed water container f Four height-adjustable screw feet c Control panel g External drainage options (e.g. via wash basin, wash basin drain outlet, d Door or gully).
  • Page 41: Rear View

    Installation Rear view Building under a continous worktop / in a kitchen run A building-under kit* with a coverplate to replace the appliance lid is required. It must be fitted by a suitably qualified person to ensure electrical safety. N.B. If you wish to push your appliance under a worktop and there is space to do this without removing the lid the building under kit is not necessary.
  • Page 42: Levelling The Tumble Dryer

    Washer-dryer stack The tumble dryer can also be The appliance must be perfectly level to combined with a Miele washing ensure safe and proper operation. machine in a washer-dryer stack. The appropriate "WTV" stacking kit (available to order) to match your dryer is required.
  • Page 43: External Condensed Water Outlet

    Installation ^ There will be a small amount of External condensed water residual water in the drain hose. outlet Have a container ready to collect this. General notes When drying is in progress, condensed water is pumped into the condensed water container through the drain hose at the back of the dryer.
  • Page 44: External Drainage Via A Sink Or Gully

    Installation External drainage via a sink or gully Example: Connection to a sink drain outlet ^ See "Front view" illustration. The drain hose with non-return valve If you want to drain the water off fitted can be connected directly to a into a sink you will need to secure suitable sink drain outlet.
  • Page 45 Installation ^ Fit adapter 1 to the sink drain outlet using nut 2. If this nut has a flat disc in it you should take the disc out first. ^ Attach the end of the hose 4 to adapter 1. ^ Use a screwdriver to tighten hose clip 3 up close to the nut.
  • Page 46: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection Electrical connection U.K. Non-rewireable plugs BS 1363 All electrical work should be carried out The fuse cover must be refitted when by a suitably qualified and competent changing the fuse, and if the fuse cover person, in strict accordance with is lost, the plug must not be used until a current national and local safety suitable replacement is obtained.
  • Page 47: Consumption Data

    Consumption data Programme Load Final spin speed Energy Duration in a domestic washing machine Minutes Cottons 1000 (60 % residual moisture)** 3.30 Normal 1200 3.00 1400 2.85 1600 2,55 1800 2.50 Cottons 1000 (60 % residual moisture)** 2.65 Hand iron rr 1200 2.35 1400...
  • Page 48: Technical Data

    Technical data Height 850 mm Height for building under 820 mm Width 595 mm Depth 580 mm Depth with door open 1060 mm Suitable for pushing under a worktop Suitable for stacking Weight 51 kg Drum volume 111 litres Maximum capacity 6 kg dry weight Capacity of condensed water container approx.
  • Page 49: Settings Menu J

    Settings menu J for changing default settings The Settings menu is used to alter the dryer's electronics to suit different requirements. Settings can be altered at any time.
  • Page 50: Settings Menu J

    Settings menu J Language J To open the Settings menu ^ Close the door. The display can be set to appear in ^ Switch the dryer on. one of several different languages. ^ Press both menu buttons at the same ^ Select the language you want by time until the following appears in the pressing the left hand Menu button...
  • Page 51: Time (Of Day)

    Settings menu J Time (of day) Drying levels First select either a 24 hour or 12 You can alter the drying levels for the hour clock . You can then set the Cottons and Minimum iron current time of day. programmes.
  • Page 52: Airways Indicator

    Settings menu J Airways indicator Lock code Fluff should be removed after drying. The lock code prevents your machine The Clean out airways indicator will being used without your knowledge. remind you to clean the filters when a When the code has been activated, you certain amount of fluff has collected.
  • Page 53 Settings menu J Confirm lock code 2 5 0 Back A ^ Confirm the lock code by pressing the right hand Menu button under OK or, if you have made a mistake, press the left hand Menu button under Back The following will appear in the display: Lock code activated.
  • Page 54: Buzzer

    Settings menu J Buzzer There are two options: The buzzer has two volumes. Standby is activated: Normal (Factory default) – if a programme is not selected within The buzzer sounds at the end of a 10 minutes of the tumble dryer being programme.
  • Page 56 Alteration rights reserved/2008 M.-Nr. 07 136 680 / 02...

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