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- Page 1 Operating instructions for washing machines To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine, it is essen- tial to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. en-GB M.-Nr. 12 232 160...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Warning and Safety instructions ..............Operating the washing machine ..............12 Control panel ....................... 12 How the control field works................. 13 Caring for the environment ................14 Before using for the first time ................15 Removing the open spanner ................15 Washing environmentally and economically .......... - Page 3 Water softeners ....................40 Dispensing aids ....................40 Fabric conditioner and liquid starch ..............40 Recommended Miele detergents ................ 42 Recommended detergents in accordance with Directive (EU) Nr. 1015/2010..43 Cleaning and care ..................... 44 Cleaning the external casing and the control panel ..........44 Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer ............
- Page 4 Contents Connection to the water supply ................66 Connecting the water inlet ................66 Water drainage ....................67 Fitting the elbow..................... 67 Direct connection to a sink drain outlet............68 Electrical connection ..................69 Technical data....................70 Consumption data ..................... 71 Programmable functions ..................
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Page 5: Warning And Safety Instructions
It must be used only as a domestic appliance to wash items which are specified by the manufacturer as being washable on the wash care label. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from in- correct or improper use or operation. - Page 6 Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the wash- ing machine unless they are constantly supervised. Children 8 years and older may only use the washing machine un- supervised if they have been shown how to use it safely and recog- nise and understand the consequences of incorrect operation.
- Page 7 Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele ori- ginal spare parts. Only when these parts are fitted can Miele guaran- tee the safety standards of the machine. The electrical socket must be easily accessible after installation so that the machine can be disconnected from the electricity supply if necessary.
- Page 8 If the electrical connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a Miele authorised service technician to protect the user from danger. The machine must be isolated from the electricity supply when cleaning and maintaining the machine and in the event of a fault.
- Page 9 Warning and Safety instructions Correct use Do not install the washing machine in a room where there is a risk of frost. Frozen hoses may burst or split. The reliability of the elec- tronic control unit may be impaired at temperatures below freezing point.
- Page 10 If, however, you do wish to descale it, only use a proprietary natural citric acid based descaling agent. Miele recommends using Miele descaling agent which is available to order online at www.miele.co.uk or from Miele. Strictly observe the instructions on the packaging.
- Page 11 A Miele tumble dryer can be stacked on top of a Miele washing machine using the appropriate stacking kit (available as an optional accessory). Please make sure you order the correct one for the Miele washing machine and Miele tumble dryer.
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Page 12: Operating The Washing Machine
Operating the washing machine Control panel a Control field e Indicator lights The control field consists of a time lights up if there are faults af- display and various sensor controls. fecting the water inlet and The individual sensor controls are drainage... -
Page 13: How The Control Field Works
Operating the washing machine g Time display i Start/Add laundry sensor control After the programme has started, the The programme can be started programme duration will appear in as soon as the sensor control the display in hours and minutes. is flashing on and off. -
Page 14: Caring For The Environment
Miele, free of charge. By law, you are solely responsible for deleting any personal data from the old appliance prior to disposal. You are legally obliged... -
Page 15: Before Using For The First Time
Before using for the first time Remove the drain hose elbow Damage resulting from incorrect from the drum installation and connection. Installing and connecting the wash- An elbow piece for the drain hose is ing machine incorrectly will cause stored in the drum. - Page 16 Before using for the first time Running the first programme Opening the door at the end of the programme For optimum water and energy con- The door remains locked during the sumption and excellent wash results, it anti-crease phase. The control field is important to calibrate the washing lights up for the first 10 minutes.
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Page 17: Washing Environmentally And Economically
This will keep the energy and water and odours to build up in the washing consumption to a minimum in relation machine. Miele therefore recommends to the size of the load. cleaning the washing machine once every month. -
Page 18: Prepare The Laundry
1. Prepare the laundry Tip: Stains (e.g. blood, egg, coffee, tea) can be pre-treated using some handy tricks which can be found in the Miele guide to laundry care. Damage due to solvent-based cleaning agents Cleaning agents containing benzine, stain remover, etc., can damage... -
Page 19: Load The Washing Machine
2. Load the washing machine Open the door Close the door Take hold of the door and pull it Make sure that no items are caught open. between the door and the seal. Check the drum for pets or foreign objects before loading it with laun- dry. -
Page 20: Select A Programme
3. Select a programme Selecting a temperature and spin Programme selection speed The washing machine is switched on by turning the programme selector to a The wash programme’s preset tem- wash programme. perature and spin speed light up brightly. The choice of available tem- peratures and spin speeds for the wash programme light up dimmed. - Page 21 3. Select a programme Selecting Extras The selection of extras available for the wash programme lights up dimly. Touch the sensor for the extra you want. It then lights up brightly. Tip: You can select multiple extras for a wash programme.
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Page 22: Add Detergent
4. Add detergent Adding fabric conditioner Detergent dispenser drawer Any detergent suitable for automatic front loading washing machines can be used. Please observe the instructions for use and dosage on the detergent packaging. Adding detergent Add fabric conditioner or liquid starch to the ... - Page 23 4. Add detergent Tips on dosing Using liquid detergent with a pre- wash Adjust the detergent dosage to the level of soiling of the laundry and the size of Liquid detergent cannot be used for the the load. Reduce the amount of deter- main wash if the pre-wash has been se- gent with smaller loads (e.g.
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Page 24: Capdosing
Each capsule contains the correct amount for one wash cycle. Caps are available to order from Miele Open the lid of the / compart- or from the Miele online shop (see the ment. end of this booklet for contact details). ... - Page 25 4. Add detergent The wash programme will dispense the contents of the capsule at the correct time. Water intake to the compartment is solely via the capsule. Do not add any additional fabric con- ditioner to the compartment. Remove the empty capsule at the end of the programme.
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Page 26: Start The Programme
5. Start the programme Starting a programme Adding laundry during a pro- gramme sequence (AddLoad) Laundry can be added or removed at any time, provided that the symbol is not illuminated on the control field. Touch the Start/Add laundry sensor control. -
Page 27: End Of Programme
6. End of programme Opening the door and remov- Items left in the drum could discolour ing the laundry other items in the next wash or be- come discoloured themselves. The door remains locked during the Remove all items from the drum. anti-crease phase. -
Page 28: Spinning
Spinning Final spin speed in wash pro- Selecting Rinse hold (final spin) grammes Touch the sensor control (Rinse hold). When a programme is selected, the sensor control for the optimum spin The laundry is not spun after the final speed for that programme will be rinse and remains in the rinse water. -
Page 29: Delay Start
Delay start With Delay start you can choose when Starting Delay start you want the programme to start. You Touch the flashing Start/Add laundry can delay the start of the programme by sensor control. 30 minutes up to a maximum of 24 The Delay start process starts and hours, allowing you to make use of counts down on the time display. -
Page 30: Programme Chart
Programme chart ECO 40-60 Max. load 8.0 kg Items For normally soiled cotton garments A laundry load consisting of mixed cottons that are intended for washing at 40 °C or 60 °C can be washed in the same wash cycle. This programme is the most efficient in terms of energy and water consumption for washing cottons. - Page 31 Programme chart Delicates Cold to 40 °C Max. load 2.0 kg Items Delicate garments made from synthetic fibre, mixed fibre and vis- cose Performance outerwear (e.g. jackets and trousers) made from mem- brane fabric such as Gore-Tex®, SYMPATEX®, WINDSTOPPER®, etc. Curtains specified as machine-washable by the manufacturer. - On outdoor clothing, fasten zips or close Velcro fasteners and do not use fabric conditioner.
- Page 32 Programme chart Express 20 Cold to 40 °C Max. load 3.5 kg Items Cotton garments that have hardly been worn or are only very lightly soiled The Short extra option is activated automatically. Dark garments/ Cold to 60 °C Max. load 3.0 kg Denim Items Black and dark items made of cotton, mixed fibre or denim - Wash inside out.
- Page 33 Programme chart Drain/Spin – - Drain only: Set spin speed to . - Make sure you select the appropriate spin speed. Separate rinse/Starch Max. load 8.0 kg Items - Rinsing hand-washed items - Table cloths, serviettes and workwear requiring starching - Reduce the spin speed for fabric that creases easily. - Laundry that is to be starched should be washed but not treated with fabric conditioner.
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Page 34: Extra Options
Extra options You can use the extra options buttons Water + to augment the wash programmes. The water level in the main wash and the rinses will be increased. A second Selecting extra options rinse cycle is carried out in the Separate Extra options are selected and deselec- rinse/Starch programme. -
Page 35: The Following Extras Can Be Selected In Addition To The Programmes
Extra options The following extras can be selected in addition to the pro- grammes ECO 40-60 – – – – Cottons Minimum iron Delicates Woollens – – –... -
Page 36: Programme Sequence
Programme sequence Main wash Rinse Spin Water Wash Water Rinse level rhythm level cycles ECO 40-60 2–3 1,2,3 Cottons Minimum iron Delicates Woollens ... - Page 37 Programme sequence Special features in the pro- = low water level gramme sequence = medium water level Anti-crease: = high water level At the end of the programme, the drum = intensive rhythm continues to turn at intervals for up to 30 minutes to help prevent creasing.
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Page 38: Changing The Programme Sequence
Changing the programme sequence Changing a programme (safety Cancelling a programme lock) You can cancel a programme at any time after it has started. A programme, temperature, spin speed or selected options cannot be changed Turn the programme selector to the once the machine has been success- position. -
Page 39: Garment Care Label Symbols
Garment care label symbols Washing Drying The figure quoted in the bucket is the Normal temperature maximum temperature at which the Low temperature garment can be washed. Do not tumble dry Normal agitation Reduced agitation Ironing ... -
Page 40: Detergent
Detergent The correct detergent Dispensing aids All detergents produced for automatic Use dispensing aids, (e.g. balls) if these washing machines are suitable. Follow are supplied with the detergent, particu- the manufacturer's instructions and larly when using liquid detergent. dosage recommendations on the pack- Refill packs of detergent aging. - Page 41 Detergent Using fabric conditioner or Colour run and dye removers/ starch separately dyes Prepare the starch in accordance with Damage due to colour run/dye the manufacturer’s instructions on the removers. packaging. Colour run and dye removers can Tip: When adding fabric conditioner, cause corrosion in the washing ma- activate the Water + extra.
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Page 42: Recommended Miele Detergents
Detergent Recommended Miele detergents Miele detergents have been specially designed for day-to-day use in Miele wash- ing machines. See “Detergents and care products” for more information about these detergents. Miele detergents Miele capsules UltraWhite UltraColor ... -
Page 43: Recommended Detergents In Accordance With Directive (Eu) Nr. 1015/2010
Detergent Recommended detergents in accordance with Directive (EU) Nr. 1015/2010 The recommendations apply to the temperature ranges given in the Programme chart. Universal Coloureds Delicates and Specialist woollens detergent ECO 40-60 – – Cottons – – ... -
Page 44: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and care Cleaning the external casing Cleaning the detergent dis- and the control panel penser drawer Washing at low temperatures and the Risk of electric shock! use of liquid detergent can lead to a Mains voltage is present when the build-up of mould and germs in the washing machine is switched off detergent drawer. - Page 45 Cleaning and care Cleaning the siphon and the / compartment channel Liquid starch results in clogging. If clogged, the siphon in the / compartment will not work and the compartment can overflow. Clean the siphon particularly thor- oughly after using liquid starch a few times.
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Page 46: Hygiene Info(Cleaning The Drum)
Cleaning and care Clean the filter. Hygiene info (Cleaning the drum) Reassemble in reverse order. Washing at low temperatures and/or us- Cleaning the filter in the inlet valve ing liquid detergent can cause bacteria Using pliers, carefully loosen the and unpleasant odours to build up in ribbed plastic nut on the inlet valve the washing machine. -
Page 47: Problem Solving Guide
Problem solving guide Many malfunctions and faults that can occur in daily operation can be easily remedied. Time and money will be saved because a service call will not be needed. The following guide may help you to find the reason for a malfunction or a fault, and to correct it. -
Page 48: The Programme Is Cancelled And A Fault Indicator Light Lights Up In The Control Panel
Wait at least 2 minutes before reconnecting the washing machine to the electricity supply. Switch the washing machine on again. Restart the programme. If the fault message appears again, contact the Miele Customer Service Department. -
Page 49: During The Programme, A Symbol Appears In The Time Display
(see “Installation – Levelling the ma- chine”). Check whether the maximum drainage head height of 1 m has been exceeded. If the fault message appears again, contact the Miele Customer Service Department. The washing machine can still be used, but without the Pre-ironing extra. -
Page 50: General Problems With The Washing Machine
In order to prevent bacteria and unpleasant odours building up in the washing machine, run the Cot- tons 90 °C programme using Miele machine cleaner or a universal powder detergent. The door and the detergent dispenser drawer were left shut after washing. - Page 51 Problem solving guide General problems with the washing machine Problem Cause and remedy Fabric conditioner is not The siphon tube is not correctly positioned or is completely dispensed clogged. or too much water re- Clean the siphon, see “Cleaning and care - Clean- mains in the ...
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Page 52: An Unsatisfactory Wash Result
Problem solving guide An unsatisfactory wash result Problem Cause and remedy Liquid detergent does Liquid detergents usually contain no bleaching not give the required agents. They do not remove fruit, coffee and tea result. stains. Use a general purpose powder detergent contain- ing a bleaching agent. -
Page 53: The Door Will Not Open
Problem solving guide The door will not open Problem Cause and remedy The door cannot be The drum is locked during a programme. pulled open during a Follow the description in “5. Starting a programme programme. – Adding or removing laundry”. After the programme is For safety reasons the drum door cannot be opened cancelled, flashing bars... -
Page 54: Opening The Door In The Event Of A Blocked Drain Outlet And/Or Power Cut
Problem solving guide Draining the washing machine Opening the door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and/ Remove the drain filter, though not or power cut completely. Switch off the washing machine. Place a suitable container under the access panel, e.g. - Page 55 Problem solving guide Open the door Danger of injury due to rotating drum! Reaching into a moving drum is ex- tremely dangerous. Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching in to re- move laundry. Clean the drain filter thoroughly. ...
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Page 56: Service
In the event of any faults which you Optional spare parts and accessories cannot remedy yourself, please contact for this washing machine are available your Miele dealer or the Miele Customer from your Miele Dealer, the Miele Spare Service Department. Parts Department or via the internet at www.miele.co.uk. -
Page 57: Installation
*INSTALLATION* Installation Front view a Water inlet hose (pressure tested to e Detergent dispenser drawer 7000 kPa) f Door b Mains connection cable g Access to drain filters, drain pumps c Flexible drain hose (with detachable and emergency release swivel elbow) h Four height-adjustable feet d Control panel... -
Page 58: Rear View
*INSTALLATION* Installation Rear view a Drain hose e Water inlet hose (pressure tested to 7000 kPa) b Transport clips for inlet and drain f Safety caps for transit bars hoses and mains connection cable c Mains connection cable g Transport clips for inlet and drain hoses and for storing transit bars d Protruding lid for holding when mov- when not in use... -
Page 59: Installation Surface
(concrete or brick), in order to ensure it cannot fall or slip. Secure the washing machine using a clamp/fastening bracket (MTS floor mounting kit – available from your Miele dealer or Miele spare parts de- partment). -
Page 60: Removing The Transit Bars
*INSTALLATION* Installation Removing the right-hand transit bar Removing the transit bars Removing the left-hand transit bar Push the cover out and turn the left- hand transit bar 90° using the span- Push the cover out and turn the left- ner supplied. - Page 61 *INSTALLATION* Installation Covering holes Securing the transit bars Risk of injury from sharp edges. There is a risk of injury from reaching into holes that are not covered. Cover the holes for the transit bars after they have been removed. ...
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Page 62: Fitting The Transit Bars
*INSTALLATION* Installation Fitting the transit bars Opening the covers Press against the retainer with a sharp object (a narrow screwdriver, for example). The cover opens. Fitting the transit bars To fit the bars, follow the instructions for removing them in reverse order. Tip: The bars will slide in more easily if you lift the drum slightly. -
Page 63: Levelling The Machine
*INSTALLATION* Installation Levelling the machine The washing machine must stand per- fectly level on all four feet to ensure safe and proper operation. Incorrect installation may increase elec- tricity and water consumption and may cause the machine to move about. Screwing out and adjusting the feet The four adjustable screw feet are used for levelling the washing machine. -
Page 64: Installing Under A Continuous Worktop
*INSTALLATION* Installation Installing under a continuous work- Washer-dryer stack The washing machine can be combined with a Miele tumble dryer in a washer- Risk of electric shock due to ex- dryer stack. The appropriate “WTV” posed cables stacking kit* to match your dryer is re- There is a risk of coming into contact quired. -
Page 65: The Water Protection System
Installation Drain hose The water protection system The drain hose is protected by a ventila- The Miele water protection system pro- tion system which prevents the washing tects all parts of the washing machine machine from being emptied com- from water damage. -
Page 66: Connection To The Water Supply
*INSTALLATION* Installation Maintenance Connection to the water supply Only use a genuine Miele hose that has Connecting the water inlet been pressure tested to withstand at least 7,000 kPa should you ever need a Health risk and risk of damage replacement. -
Page 67: Water Drainage
If required, the hose can be extended to a length of up to 5 m. Accessories are available from your Miele dealer or from the Miele Customer Service Depart- ment. For drain heights of more than 1 m (up to a maximum delivery head of 1.8 m), a... -
Page 68: Direct Connection To A Sink Drain Outlet
*INSTALLATION* Installation Direct connection to a sink drain out- a Adapter b Spigot nut c Hose clip d End of the hose Fit adapter to the sink drain outlet using nut . Attach the end of hose to adapter . -
Page 69: Electrical Connection
Miele product must also be maintained Risk of fire from overheating. in isolated operation or in operation that... -
Page 70: Technical Data
Technical data Height 850 mm Width 596 mm Depth 643 mm Depth with door open 1077 mm Height for building under 850 mm Width for building under 600 mm Weight Approx. 80 kg Capacity 8.0 kg dry laundry Supply voltage See data plate Rated load See data plate Fuse rating See data plate Consumption data... -
Page 71: Consumption Data
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Page 72: Programmable Functions
Programmable functions Choosing and selecting a pro- The programmable functions are used grammable function to alter the washing machine’s elec- tronics to suit changing requirements. The number of the programmable Programmable functions can be function will appear in the time display altered at any time. -
Page 73: Editing And Saving A Programmable Function
Programmable functions Editing and saving a program- Exit programming level mable function Turn the programme selector to . You can either switch a programmable The option you have selected is now function on/off or select different op- stored in memory. You can change it tions. -
Page 74: Sensor Tone
Programmable functions Sensor tone The first number was saved and you can now enter the second number us- Each touch of a sensor control is con- ing the and sensors. firmed with an audible tone. Also enter the second and third num- Selection bers and confirm the numbers with the Start/Add laundry sensor. -
Page 75: Memory
Longer pre-wash Cottons The boiling point for water is lower at If you require a longer pre-wash you high altitudes. In order to avoid water boiling, Miele recommend activating can extend the pre-wash time. the reduce temperature setting at alti- Options tudes of more than 2000 m above sea... -
Page 76: Water Plus
Programmable functions Water plus Maximum rinse level You can determine the amount of wa- The water level in the rinse cycle can ter used if the Water + extra is selec- be permanently set to the highest ted. value. -
Page 77: Suds Cooling
Programmable functions Suds cooling Low water pressure When this is activated, additional wa- If the water pressure is below 100 kPa ter flows into the drum at the end of (1 bar), the washing machine cancels the programme and the fault mes- the main wash to cool the suds down. -
Page 78: Operating Hours
Programmable functions Operating hours You can read off how many hours the washing machine has been in opera- tion for. The total washing time is shown on the time display in single digits. The wash- ing machine has been in operation for 1234 hours, for example. -
Page 79: Detergents And Care Products
All - For wool, silks and delicates products have been designed for Miele - Special care complex based on washing machines. wheat protein and with colour-pro- These and many other products can be tection formula ordered from www.shop.miele.com, the... -
Page 80: Specialist Detergents
- Visibly renews fabric with just one - Neutralises odours thanks to built-in wash odour absorber - Special Miele formula with No- - Prevents static charge in clothes vozymes technology - Retains the shape and breathability - Removes pilling and renews colour... -
Page 81: Fabric Care
Detergents and care products Fabric care Machine care These fabric care products are available Descaling agent as convenient single-use capsules. - Removes heavy limescale deposits Fabric conditioner cap - Mild and gentle with natural citric - Fabric conditioner for freshly scented acid laundry - Gentle on heater elements, drum and... - Page 83 United Kingdom Miele Co. Ltd., Fairacres, Marcham Road, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 1TW Tel: 0330 160 6600, Internet: www.miele.co.uk/service, E-mail: info@miele.co.uk Australia Ireland Singapore Miele Australia Pty. Ltd. Miele Ireland Ltd. Miele Pte. Ltd. ACN 005 635 398 2024 Bianconi Avenue...
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