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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating instructions Rotary ironer B 895 D en - GB To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine it is essential to read these instructions carefully before installing and using it for the first time. M.-Nr. 05 319 291... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Guide to the appliance ..........4 Warning and safety instructions . - Page 3 Contents Maintenance and care ..........28 Cleaning the heater plate .
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Page 4: Guide To The Appliance
Guide to the appliance Water reservoir cap Temperature selector Finger guard Emergency release Heater plate Roller Feed-in table Control panel Hanging bar Ironing table Release catch Mains connection cable Foot pedal Control panel C "Temperature" indicator light Roller speed selector "On-Off"... -
Page 5: Warning And Safety Instructions
Keep these instructions in a safe If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a Miele approved place and ensure that new users are service technician to avoid a hazard. familiar with the content. Pass them on to any future owner. - Page 6 Wide sleeves, unforeseen dangers for the user, for apron strings, ties or scarves could be which the Miele cannot accept liability. taken in by the roller. Repairs should only be undertaken by a Miele approved service technician.
- Page 7 Using accessories Accessory parts may only be fitted when expressly approved by Miele. If spare parts or accessories from other manufacturers are used, this will invalidate the guarantee, and Miele cannot accept liability.
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Page 8: Caring For The Environment
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing It should be unplugged or disconnected from the mains electricity supply by a material competent person. The transport and protective packing has been selected from materials which are environmentally friendly for disposal and can normally be recycled. -
Page 9: Moving The Ironer
Moving the ironer Safety Do not remove the safety device until the ironer has been set up on its rollers. ^ To remove it simply pull it off. Store it in a safe place for future use. It should be fitted to the ironer again before moving it (e.g. -
Page 10: Moving The Ironer
Moving the ironer The ironer is fitted with four rollers. ^ Hold the ironing table securely and pull on the release catch situated at ^ Hold the ironer by the ironing table to the back of the ironing table on the push it or to pull it towards you. -
Page 11: Before Using For The First Time
Before using for the first time Dust cover Connection cable The mains connection cable is wound The dust cover which protects the roller round a hook underneath the ironing during transit has to be removed. table. ^ First remove the feed-in table by ^ Unwind the cable. -
Page 12: Before Ironing
Before ironing Preparation of the working Preparing the laundry area Correct preparation of the laundry is essential for successful ironing. To ensure an even distrubution of steam make sure the ironer is level and Before ironing, the laundry should be: secure and that it cannot roll sideways. -
Page 13: Checking The Effectiveness Of The Finger Guard
Before ironing Checking the effectiveness of Pulling into shape and smoothing the finger guard Pull the dampened laundry into shape The finger guard is a safety feature and as usual. should be checked each time before the ironer is used. Smooth out ribbons, straps, seams and hems. -
Page 14: Steam
Steam This ironer can also be used with steam Do not use distilled water on its for ironing dry or slightly damp laundry. own, as this will cause pitting corrosion on the reservoir. Ironing with and without steam If your laundry is sufficiently damp for ironing you can iron without using the steam function. -
Page 15: Emptying The Water Reservoir
Steam ^ It is advisable to switch off the steam function during an interruption to ironing and at the end of ironing. Emptying the water reservoir Before emptying the reservoir make sure that the water in it has cooled down and that the roller has cooled down. -
Page 16: Ironing
Ironing Switching on and off Material Dot symbol Temperature range ß Polyester / artificial silk temperature ßß Silk / Medium wool temperature ßßß Cottons / High linen temperature Cool The I-0 "On-Off" switch is used for switching the ironer on and off. To switch on ^ Press the I-0 switch. -
Page 17: Select The Temperature For Ironing (When Ironing With Steam)
Ironing Select the temperature for ironing Switching the steam on and off (when ironing with steam) Set the temperature to ßßß, before ^ Turn the temperature selector to selecting steam. ßßß Cottons / Linen (high The Q "Steam" button is used for switch temperature). -
Page 18: Selecting The Roller Speed
Ironing Selecting the roller speed Ironing There are 5 roller speed settings, from The ironing process is controlled by the low (approx. 2 m/min) to high (approx. foot pedal which has three positions: 4.5 m/min). A low speed makes it easier to iron complicated articles such as shirts and blouses. -
Page 19: Feeding The Laundry In
Ironing Feeding the laundry in Removing the feed-in table ^ Arrange laundry along the feed-in The feed-in table can be removed when table so that it is straight and smooth. ironing shaped garments, e.g. skirts. ^ Then carefully turn the roller by hand ^ First lift it out of the right hand holder, until the laundry makes contact with and then pull it out to the left of the... -
Page 20: After Ironing
Ironing After ironing Useful tips ^ Switch the ironer off. If creases appear on items being ironed: ^ Switch off Q "Steam" Stop the roller and pull the item back ^ Set the temperature selector to I slightly. Smooth it out and if necessary dampen it with a wet cloth. -
Page 21: Power Cut
Ironing Power cut In the event of a power cut activate the emergency release. If there is a power cut whilst you are ironing the heater plate will stay in contact with the roller. This traps the laundry with the danger of it singeing. To free it: ^ Pull the emergency release catch upwards. -
Page 22: Ironing Tips
Ironing tips The following tips are intended as helpful suggestions to get you started. With practice you will probably find alternative ways of ironing which suit your style of working. Tea towels, hand towels, handkerchiefs, serviettes etc. Place on the feed-in table with the straight grain of the fabric towards the feed-in table. -
Page 23: Duvet Covers
Ironing tips Duvet covers Pillow cases ^ First do up poppers and buttons and feed this end through the ironer first. Then iron the whole pillow case from both sides. Shirts Remove the feed-in table for ironing shirts. Iron in the following order: ^ Sleeves and cuffs ^ First do up poppers and buttons. - Page 24 Ironing tips Cuffs and sleeves Back / shoulder yoke ^ Pull sleeves smooth ready for ironing. Shirts with a shoulder yoke: Do not iron the cuff yet. ^ Fold the yoke along the back seam. ^ Iron the sleeves from the cuff seam to ^ Place the shirt side on to the roller the underarm seam.
- Page 25 Ironing tips Back Front Iron the back in two sections, from the The fronts are ironed in one pass middle to the side seams. together with the lower section of the back up to the armhole seam. ^ Start with the front left. ^ Pull the shirt over the roller as far as the yoke seam - or to the collar seam on shirts without a yoke - and smooth...
- Page 26 Ironing tips Collar Pyjamas Pyjamas tops should be ironed following instructions for shirts. Iron trouser legs on pyjamas separately. ^ Iron one leg from the front and the other from the back. ^ Iron from the top to the bottom. ^ Then pull into shape and iron to the waist.
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Page 27: Pressing Trousers
Ironing tips Pressing trousers ^ Iron each leg separately. Leave the top of the trousers hanging over the edge of the roller. ^ Cover with a damp cloth and turn the roller by hand until the trouser leg is covered by the heater plate. ^ Do the same to the other trouser leg. -
Page 28: Maintenance And Care
Maintenance and care Cleaning the water reservoir Disconnect the ironer from the Limescale deposits in the water electricity supply by switching off at reservoir, caused by hard water, can the wall socket and withdrawing the cause the steam jets to become plug before any cleaning and blocked. -
Page 29: Ironing Cover
Ironing covers are available from your ^ Undo the ironing cover cords at each Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts end of the roller. Department. ^ Unwind the cover. - Page 30 Maintenance and care ^ Insert the raw edge of the new ^ Completely unwind the cotton undercloth attached to the roller and ironing cloth into the retaining slot with the wrong side down. Keep side let it hang down smoothly. ties hanging free and smooth out.
- Page 31 Maintenance and care ^ Switch on the ironer. After the roller has gone through three or four revolutions and the end of the ironing cover is under the heater plate: ^ Switch off the appliance while keeping the foot pedal pressed down.
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Page 32: Problem Solving Guide
Problem solving guide With the help of the following notes, minor faults in the performance of the appliance, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be put right without contacting the Service Department. Repair work to electrical equipment should only be carried out by a suitably qualified person in accordance with local and national safety regulations. - Page 33 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy There is no steam. The water reservoir Fill the water reservoir. is empty. The indicator light in Turn the temperature selector to ßßß and wait until the indicator the steam switch goes The required out during ironing.
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Page 34: After Sales Service
After sales service In the event of a fault, please contact: – your Miele dealer or – the nearest Miele Service Department, (see address on the back page). When contacting Miele, please quote the Model and Serial number of your... -
Page 35: Technical Data
Technical data Height 95.9 (folded up 105.2) cm Width 98.5 (folded up 50) cm Depth 38.0 cm Weight 39 kg max. load 382 Newton Water reservoir capacity 0.8 litres Voltage see data plate Rated load see data plate Fuse rating see data plate Test certificates awarded Radio/TV suppressed, VDE... - Page 36 Alteration rights reserved/0608 M.-Nr. 05 319 291 / 09...