Opening The Drum Door In The Event Of A Blocked Drain Outlet And/Or Power Failure; Drain The Machine; Machines With A Drain Filter - Miele PW 6080 Vario Operating And Installation Instructions

Opening the drum door in the
event of a blocked drain outlet
and/or power failure
,
Disconnect the machine from the
mains electricity supply.
There is a lever behind the detergent
drawer fascia panel which opens the
access flap to the drain system.
^ Remove the lever.
^ Use it to open the access flap.
Problem solving guide

Drain the machine.

If the drain outlet is clogged, a large
amount of water will be retained in the
machine (up to 35 litres).
,
Caution: if laundry has been
washed at a high temperature, water
draining out of the machine will still
be hot. Danger of scalding.

... Machines with a drain filter

^ 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.
^ Slowly and carefully unscrew the
drain filter to let the water out.
If you need to interrupt the flow of
water:
^ Tighten the drain filter back up again.
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