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Operating and Installation
Instructions
PW 5105 Vario
INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY
en - US
To prevent accidents
and machine damage
read these instructions
before
installation or use.
M.-Nr. 09 658 560

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  • Page 1 Operating and Installation Instructions PW 5105 Vario INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY en - US To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 09 658 560...
  • Page 2 Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS....... . . 4 Guide to the Washer ..........9 Control panel .
  • Page 3 Contents Cleaning and care ..........34 Cleaning the machine .
  • Page 4 Please contact the Miele Technical Ser- responsible person. vice Dept. with specific requirements.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Technical safety Before connecting the machine, ensure that the connection data on the Check the packaging, the washer data plate (fusing, voltage and and accessories for any signs of frequency) match the main electrical damage. Do not use a damaged supply.
  • Page 6 Do not repair or replace any part of If the power cord is damaged it the appliance or attempt any servicing must only be replaced by a Miele Ser- unless specifically recommended in vice technician with a genuine Miele these operating instructions.
  • Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety Ensure that no foreign objects are left in pockets (e.g. nails, coins, paper Textiles which have been clips, etc.) this can cause damage to pre-treated in solvent based cleaning clothes and the machine. agents must be thoroughly rinsed in clean water before being washed in this Proper dosing of the detergent will machine.
  • Page 8 Accessories Depending on the chlorine Only use genuine Miele concentration, the exposure time, and accessories. If unapproved parts are the temperature, the use of liquid and used, guarantee, performance and...
  • Page 9 Guide to the Washer Control panel a Display d PC / Optical interface See the following pages for more Allows a service technician to check information. and update the wash programs b Direct select buttons e Jog shuttle To select a wash program directly. Turn to select menus You can also save a "Favorite"...
  • Page 10 Guide to the Washer Display Main menu Cottons Uni. 60°C Program selection... 2 Minimum iron 40°C Settings F... 3 Delicates 40°C 10:00 4 Woollens H 30°C When the machine is switched on, the main menu (with four favorite programs listed) appears and Program selection is highlighted.
  • Page 11 Guide to the Washer Program selection menu Program Cottons Hygiene selection Cottons Uni. Minimum iron Delicates You can use the jog shuttle to select any program. The highlighting will move up or down depending on the direction the jog shuttle is turned in. The HV arrows on the right of the display, indicate further options.
  • Page 12 Guide to the Washer Operating the washer The appearance of the main menu will vary depending on the "Control" setting selected. The machine is operated either with the direct select buttons D, E, F, G or the jog shuttle. WS direct select buttons, basic Cottons Uni.
  • Page 13 Tips ^ Sort the laundry. 1. Sort the laundry General tips – Dark fabrics often bleed the first few times they are washed. They should be washed separately several times before being included in a mixed load. – Remove any lead weights or strips from curtains before washing.
  • Page 14 Tips 2. Load the drum Make sure that no items are ^ Switch the machine on with the K caught between the door and the On/Off button. drum. ^ To open the drum door pull on the ^ Close the drum door. Press the door handle.
  • Page 15 Wash care label symbols Washing Ironing The number shown in the bucket is The number of dots indicates the the maximum temperature the ironing temperature garment can be washed at. The Hot iron (max sole plate temp. number of bars under the symbol approx.
  • Page 16 Quick guide Be sure to read both the "Tips" and "Wash care label symbols" sections before starting a wash load. a Sort the laundry b Load the drum ^ Turn on the machine. Make sure that no items are caught between the door and the drum.
  • Page 17 Quick guide c Select a program Coin mechanism ^ Select the most appropriate program If a coin mechanism operates the for the load being washed. machine, please regard the displayed request to pay. See the separate booklet supplied with the machine "Commissioning the If the door is opened after a machine / Program chart / Settings"...
  • Page 18 Quick guide d Adding detergent Use detergent according to the laundry soiling and water hardness. Too little detergent may cause: – Laundry not getting properly clean, and with time may become grey and hard to the touch. – Greasy particles clinging to laundry. –...
  • Page 19 Quick guide e Starting a program f At the end of a program "Start" flashes when a program can be "Finish" will appear in the display. started. ^ Open the drum door. ^ Press the "Start" button. ^ Remove the laundry. The "Start"...
  • Page 20 Select a program Selecting/changing a program Main menu Cottons Uni. 60°C Program selection... 2 Minimum iron 40°C Settings F... 3 Delicates 40°C 03:00 4 Woollens H 30°C ^ Press direct select button D. Main menu Cottons Uni. 60°C 1100 rpm Duration: 0:53 h Extras Timer Y...
  • Page 21 Select a program Note: If you do not make a selection in the sub-menu within approx. 15 seconds, the display will revert to the main menu. – Temperature selection Cottons Uni. °C 1100 rpm Temperature from Cold - 60°C ^ Select the desired temperature with the jog shuttle and confirm.
  • Page 22 Favorites The washer has the option to save the most used wash programs on the direct select buttons. The option "Save" must be selected in "Settings - Supervisor level" before the direct select buttons can be programmed. Saving a favorite program Main menu Cottons Uni.
  • Page 23 Extras The basic wash programs can be enhanced with "Extras". Accessing the submenu "Extras" Cottons Uni. 60°C 1100 rpm Duration: 0:53 h Extras Timer Y Back A ^ Press direct select button D. The submenu "Extras" shows. Select an Extra option(s) Cottons Uni.
  • Page 24 Extras Rinse hold The washer stops after the last rinse, the laundry remains soaking in water. This will prevent wrinkles if the laundry is not removed immediately at the end of the wash program. Intensive* For laundry with normal to heavy soiling or stains. The total time for the wash program will be extended.
  • Page 25 Extras Peak load shut-off When the peak load function is activated, the heating is switched off and the program stops. The following is displayed: Cottons 60°C 1100 rpm hygiene Main wash 0:43 h Peak load At the end of the peak load function, the program continues automatically.
  • Page 26 Timer The timer option allows you to select the program end time. The program start can be delayed from 30 minutes to 24 hours. Select the submenu Timer Cottons Uni. 60°C 1100 rpm Duration 0:53 h Extras Timer Y Back A ^ Press the direct select button E.
  • Page 27 Spin speed Maximum final spin speed Without final spin ^ Select "Rinse hold" from the submenu The maximum final spin speed will vary depending on the program chosen. "Extras". The laundry is not spun and remains soaking in water. This will The final spin speed can be reduced.
  • Page 28 Changing the program sequence Payment system Changing a program – After starting a program you can If a program is canceled after it has change the spin speed at any time started you can lose your credit up until the final spin commences (depending on how the machine and you can select or deselect the was set up).
  • Page 29 Detergent Water hardness Detergent dispensing Hardness Water Water Water Please follow the detergent level quality hardness hardness manufacturer's instructions. in gpg in mmol/l (also German hardness in Only use laundry detergent formulated °d) for front loading washing machines. soft 0 - 7 0 - 1.3 For wool and wool blend fabrics use a moderate...
  • Page 30 Detergent Washing with several Dye removers / Fabric dyes components Do not use dye removers in this If you wash using several components washer. (e.g. special application detergents), it is recommended to dispense the ^ When dying fabrics in the washer, agents into compartment j in the adhere to the manufacturer’s following order:...
  • Page 31 Detergent Fabric softeners / liquid starch Separate fabric softener ^ Dispense according to the amount ^ Add fabric softener to the § compartment. specified on the packaging. ^ Select the "Extra rinse" program. Automatic dispensing of fabric ^ Press "Start". softener or liquid starch Separate starch ^ Prepare and dispense the amount of...
  • Page 32 2 minutes at a time. A separate connection box for electrically controlling the dispensing pumps is required, and must be fitted by a Miele service technician. The relay is controlled as described in the separate booklet supplied with the machine "Commissioning the machine / Program chart / Settings"...
  • Page 33 Detergent If a Disinfection program is running the following message is displayed: Fault Container empty The program will be canceled. ^ Press direct select button D, to delete the message in the display. Refill the container. ^ Start the program again. If the container is empty for a disinfection program, it can be assumed that disinfection has not taken place.
  • Page 34 Cleaning and care Cleaning the drum and drainage Before cleaning the appliance, system disconnect the power supply by The drum and drainage system can be unplugging the unit or manually cleaned if necessary. tripping the circuit breaker. ^ Start the "Maintenance program". Never clean the machine or near its ^ At the end of the program check the vicinity with a water or high pressure...
  • Page 35 Cleaning and care Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Detergent residue should be cleaned out regularly. There is a yellow tool behind the detergent drawer fascia panel. ^ Pull the detergent drawer out as far it will go. 1. Then press the safety catch down using the tool as illustrated.
  • Page 36 Cleaning and care Cleaning the niche of the detergent drawer ^ Clean the siphon tube. 1. Remove the siphon from ^ Using a bottle brush remove any compartment § and rinse under detergent or lime deposits from the warm running water. Clean the water inlet valves at the top of the siphon tube in the same way.
  • Page 37 Cleaning and care Cleaning the inlet hose filter Slowly turn on the water supply and The washer has two water inlet filters to check for leaks. If water leaks, protect each inlet valve. Check and tighten the hose connection. clean these filters every 6 months. This may have to be done more frequently To clean the filter in the water inlet with some water supplies.
  • Page 38 Frequently asked questions Repairs to electrical appliances must only be carried out by a qualified and trained person in accordance with local and national safety regulations. Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous. The following section will help you avoid placing a service call by identifying issues you may encounter while operating the machine: The program does not start Problem...
  • Page 39 Drain fault The water drainage is LP version: Clean the Clean the drainage blocked or restricted. drainage system. system. AV version: Contact Miele. Fill the container One of the external See "Detergent - Empty detergent containers is sensor". empty. Fault Container empty * To switch off the fault message, press the jog shuttle.
  • Page 40 Frequently asked questions General problems Problem Possible cause Solution The machine feet are not Level the machine, see The machine shakes during the spin cycle. level. "Installation and connection". The pump makes This is not a fault. These noises occur at the end of a strange noises.
  • Page 41 Frequently asked questions Poor wash results Problem Possible cause Solution Liquid detergent Liquid detergents – Use powder detergent does not give the usually contain no containing bleach. required result. bleaching agents. They (Be sure this is suitable do not remove fruit, according the fabric care coffee and tea stains.
  • Page 42 Frequently asked questions The door will not open Possible cause Solution The door is locked after For safety reasons the drum door cannot be opened a program has been if the suds temperature is higher than 50°C. Wait canceled. until the machine has cooled down. The door will not open at Press against the door handle, turn the machine off the end of a wash...
  • Page 43 Frequently asked questions Service interval display If the following message is displayed when the machine is switched on, the machine must be serviced by Miele Customer Service. Service interval 1 Call Miele Customer Service After pushing the direct select button D or after approx. 5...
  • Page 44 Frequently asked questions Opening the door during a Drain the machine. power failure or when the drain If the main drain hose is clogged, water is blocked will be retained in the machine (up to 35 liters). Disconnect the machine from the power supply.
  • Page 45 Frequently asked questions Once the flow of water stops: Make sure the lint trap is securely tightened. Otherwise there is a risk of water leakage during use. Machines with a drain valve ^ Remove the lint trap lid completely. Cleaning the drainage system ^ Clean the lint trap thoroughly.
  • Page 46 Frequently asked questions Opening the drum door Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching into the machine to remove laundry. Reaching into a moving drum is extremely dangerous. ^ Insert a suitable screwdriver (approx. 4 mm blade) into the opening next to the door lock and use it to release the catch.
  • Page 47 Miele will provide information when such possibilities become available. Both of which are shown on the data plate visible above the porthole glass Optional accessories when the drum door is open. Optional accessories are available through your Miele dealer or Miele.
  • Page 49 Installation Instructions To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use.
  • Page 50 Installation Front view a Water intake hose (cold water) f Drum door with handle b Water intake hose (hot water) g Access to drain filter, drain pump or drain valve and emergency door c Power cord release d Control panel h Height adjustable feet e Detergent dispenser drawer...
  • Page 51 Installation Rear view a Power cord g Drain hose (for machines with drain pump) b W-LAN communication module h Shipping struts c Valve for recycled water i Drain pipe for machines with drain d Water intake hose (hot water) valve e Water intake hose (cold water) j Restraining clip for intake hose and f Adapter for external dispensing...
  • Page 52 Installation Side view Installing the machine ^ Transport the machine to its View from above installation site. Ensure the machine is stable during transportation. Do not lift the machine by the drum door. This machine is not suitable for building under a worktop.
  • Page 53 (available open or closed) payment system.* or on a concrete plinth. The payment system can be set up by the Miele technician or authorized If the machine is installed on an dealer when the machine is on-site concrete or brick plinth, it commissioned.
  • Page 54 Installation Installation surface Removing the shipping struts Do not install the machine near or directly above an open gully or floor drain. Moisture from these can penetrate the machine and damage the electric components. Ensure that the machine feet and the floor are dry to prevent the machine from slipping during the spin cycle.
  • Page 55 Installation To avoid the risk of injury the holes for the shipping struts must be covered after the shipping struts have been removed. ^ Release the catch and turn the right hand shipping strut counterclockwise by 90°. ^ Plug the holes with the plastic caps supplied.
  • Page 56 Installation Leveling the machine To ensure smooth operation the washer must be level. Failure to level the machine can result in increased water and energy consumption as well as the washer "banging" during the spin cycle or "walking" across the floor during use. The machine must stand perfectly level on all four feet to ensure safe and proper operation.
  • Page 57 Extension hoses (8’ 2" or 13’ [2.5 m or line by a qualified plumber. 4 m]) may be obtained from Miele. The water pressure must be between 14.5 -145 psi (1 -10 bar). If the water...
  • Page 58 158°F (70°C) to a maximum of 185°F (85°C). A special Main wash water" and select the "Cold" option. inlet hose is required for this option. The machine must also be reprogrammed by a Miele authorized service technician.
  • Page 59 (gully with an air gap) on an angle. your Miele dealer or Miele. Drain pump The wash water is drained using a pump with a 3 ft (1 m) delivery height*.
  • Page 60 Installation Electrical connection If the machine is disconnected This installation should be from the electricity supply ensure performed by an experienced and adequate measures are taken to qualified technician, in accordance ensure that the machine cannot be with local codes and regulations. reconnected to the electricity supply until all work has been carried out.
  • Page 61 Technical data Height 40 3/16" (1020 mm) Width 27 9/16" (700 mm) Depth 32 9/16" (827 mm) Depth with door open 49 7/8" (1267 mm) Weight 326 lbs (148 kg) Max. load bearing in operation 2750 Newton (approx. 606 lbs/. 275kg) Capacity 22 lbs (10 kg) dry laundry Voltage...
  • Page 62 Help protect our environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of an appliance material Old appliances may contain materials that can be recycled. Please contact The cardboard box and packing your local recycling center about the materials protect the appliance during possibility of recycling these materials.
  • Page 64 Alteration rights reserved/0922 M.-Nr. 09 658 560 / 02 INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE REFER TO OUR WEBSITE TO OBTAIN THE MOST CURRENT PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS, TECHNICAL & WARRANTY INFORMATION.