Miele WKH 130 WPS Quick Start Manual

Before the first use Operating the washing machine
ə Before using the machine for the first
time, ensure that it is correctly installed
and connected.
Please read the separate operating
instructions supplied with the appliance.
When the washing machine is switched
on for the first time with the  button, the
welcome screen ("Willkommen") will appear.
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Setting the language
You will be asked to select the language 1 Display with sensors 6 Extra option buttons
you require for the display. See points 10 to 15 for more information. Various Extra options can be added to
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Touch the  or  sensor until the lan- 2 Start/Stop button the wash programme.
ĺ guage you want appears in the display. For starting the programme selected 7 Programme selector
Confirm the language with the OK sensor. and cancelling a programme once it has For selecting a wash programme.
started. 8 PC optical interface
Messages 3 Temperature button For service technicians.
Two messages about removing the tran- For selecting a temperature. 9  button
sit bars and preparing the washing machine 4 Spin speed button For switching the washing machine on
for use will appear in the display. ĺ For selecting the spin speed. and off. To save energy, the washing
Ensure the feet of the washing machine 5 Delay start button machine will switch off automatically 15
are aligned and the transit bars have For selecting Delay start. minutes after the end of the programme /
been removed, and confirm with the OK Anti-crease phase or after being switched
sensor. on if no other selection is made.
Running the first programme
The TwinDos unit needs to be activated
before running the first programme.
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Please see "TwinDos" in the operating
ĺ instructions.
Turn on the tap.
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Turn the programme selector to Cottons.
After the load appears in the display, the
display changes to the standard display.
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Washing environmentally and economically
Touch the Dos  sensor.
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Select the Heavy degree of soiling set-
ting with the  sensor and confirm your – To get the most out of your machine, – Use the Express 20 programme for
selection with the OK sensor. load the maximum dry load for the pro- small, lightly soiled loads.
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Confirm the For white items option with the gramme you are using. – Modern detergents enable washing at
OK sensor. – When smaller amounts of laundry are reduced temperatures (e.g. 20 °C). Use
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Press the Start/Stop button. washed, the automatic load recognition appropriate temperature settings for
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Switch the washing machine off at the system will reduce the amount of water saving energy.
end of the programme. and energy used.
The TwinDos unit is now ready for use.
Washing
1. Preparing the laundry
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Empty all pockets.
ə Foreign objects (e.g. nails,
coins, paper clips, etc.) can
cause damage to garments and
components in the machine.
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Sort the laundry by colour and by care label. Most gar-
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ments have a textile care label in the collar or side seam.
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10  sensor Pre-treat stains and badly soiled areas (see the booklet
Scrolls down the list to the next option or "Miele's guide to laundry care").
decreases a value.
11 OK sensor
Confirms the programme selected, a
value set or opens a sub-menu.
12  sensor
2. Selecting a programme
Scrolls up the list to the next option or
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increases a value. Switch on the washing machine with the  button.
13  Dos sensor
Switches on automatic detergent dis- Selecting a programme via the programme selector
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pensing. Turn the programme selector to the required pro-
14  Cap sensor gramme.
Activates cap dosing via the detergent The load for the programme selected will appear in the
dispenser drawer. display. This will then be replaced by the standard display.
EcoFeedback sensor
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Provides information about the energy Selecting a programme using the programme
and water consumption of the pro- selector at the "Further programmes" position and
gramme. the display
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Sensors 10 to 12 light up when the display Turn the programme selector to
can be operated via the sensors. the Further programmes setting. 1 Detergent dispenser drawer
Control panel
Automatic plus 2
appears in the display . 3 Access to drain filter, drain pump
and emergency release
4 Door
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Touch the  or  sensor until the programme you want 5 Access panel for TwinDos
appears in the display. containers
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Confirm the programme with the OK sensor.
– For precise dispensing, use automatic The load for the programme selected will appear in the
detergent dispensing. display. Preset programme parameters will be displayed,
– Selecting the highest possible spin depending on the programme selected.
speed for the wash programme will
save energy when drying in a tumble
dryer afterwards.
3. Loading the washing machine 5. Adding detergent
There are several options for adding deter-
Opening the door gent.
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Reach under the door grip and TwinDos
pull the door open. – Miele 2 Phase System
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Unfold the laundry and load The optimum amount of UltraPhase 1 and
loosely in the drum. UltraPhase 2 will be dispensed automatically
ĺ according to the colour mix of the load.
Press the Dos  sensor.
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Use the  and  sensors to select the
Closing the door dosage mix ( For white items
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Make sure that no items are items ) and confirm your selection with the
caught between the door and OK sensor.
the seal. – Liquid detergent/Fabric softener
The most suitable agent will appear in the
display with a tick () beside it.
If both the agents present in the con-
ĺ tainers are suitable (e.g. detergent for
Shut the door with a gentle
coloured items and fabric softener), then
swing. both agents will be selected.
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Confirm the option displayed with the OK
sensor or select another detergent or fab-
ric softener with the  and  sensors.
Detergent dispenser drawer
4. Selecting programme settings
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Selecting a temperature
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Press the Temperature button.
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Set the temperature you want with the  and  sen-
sors and confirm your selection with the OK sensor.
 Detergent for the pre-wash
 Detergent for the main wash,
Selecting a spin speed
ĺ including Soak if selected
Press the Spin speed button.
ĺ  /  Fabric softener, liquid starch or
Set the spin speed you want with the  and  sensors
capsules
and confirm your selection with the OK sensor.
CapDosing
Selecting Extra options Three different types of capsule are available:
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Press the button for the option you want. Fabric care (e.g. fabric softener)

 Additives (e.g. detergent enhancers)
Switching on Delay start
 Detergent
The start of a programme can be delayed from 15 minutes
up to 24 hours, allowing you to make use of night-time See "Detergent" in the operating instruc-
economy electricity rates, for example (see "Delay start" in tions for more information.
the operating instructions).
Changing the programme sequence
6. Starting the programme - the Cancelling a programme Interrupting a programme
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end of the programme
Press the Start/Stop button. Switch the washing machine off with the
The following will appear in the display:  button.
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Starting the programme Switch the washing machine back on
ĺ Cancel programme ĺ
Press the flashing Start/Stop button. Touch the OK sensor. with the  button to continue with the
The door will lock (the  will appear in the The suds will be pumped away. Prog. can- same programme.
display to show this) and the programme celled will appear in the display.
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will start. ĺ Pull open the door.
Remove the laundry. Adding or removing laundry
At the end of the programme after a programme has started
or For coloured The door is still locked during the Anti- Selecting another programme
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crease phase and the following will appear Close the door. Press the Start/Stop button.
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alternately in the display: Select the programme you want. The following will appear in the display:
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Anti-crease/Finish and Add detergent to the detergent dispenser Cancel programme ĺ
drawer, if necessary. Scroll up or down the list with the  or 
ĺ  Press Start/Stop ĺ
Press the Start/Stop button. The door will Press the Start/Stop button. sensor to:
be unlocked. Add laundry
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Changing a programme and
Pull open the door. Touch the OK sensor.
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Remove the laundry. settings The programme will stop and the door will
unlock. ĺ
ə Check that all items have been
Programme Pull open the door.
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removed from the drum.
After the start of a programme, it is no Add or remove items.
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Check the folds longer possible to select a different pro- Close the door.
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in the door seal gramme. Press the Start/Stop button.
for any small The programme will continue.
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Temperature/Spin speed
Pull out the articles, e.g.
detergent drawer buttons, which The temperature can be changed within the The door cannot be opened if:
and add might be lodged first five minutes, except in the Cottons pro- – the suds temperature is above 55°C.
detergent to the there. gramme. The spin speed can be changed – the water is above a certain level.
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compartments. Switch the washing machine off with the right up to the start of the final spin. – the programme has reached the Spin
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 button. Press the Temperature or Spin speed stage.
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Close the door and remove any used ĺ button.
capsules which may be in the detergent Use the  or  and OK sensors to
dispenser drawer. change the temperature and spin speed.
Extra options
It is possible to select or deselect the Short
and Water plus Extra options up to five min-
utes after the programme has started.
It is not possible to make any changes to
the programme or to cancel it if the safety
lock has been activated.
Programme chart