Cleaning and care
TwinDos maintenance
Damage resulting from dried
laundry detergent.
If the system has not been used for a
long time (more than 2 months), de-
tergent in the hoses can become vis-
cous or dry out. The hoses can be-
come blocked and would then need
to be cleaned by Customer Service.
Clean the TwinDos system.
To clean the system, you need a
"TwinDosCare" cleaning cartridge,
which is available
from www.shop.miele.com.
The washing machine has a cleaning
program for the TwinDos system. Run-
ning the cleaning program will clean the
hoses inside the washing machine.
Starting the maintenance program
The maintenance program can be
started for compartment and com-
partment using the program-
mable function.
Accessing the programming level
Before you begin, ensure the following:
- The washing machine is switched on
(the program selector is pointing to a
wash program).
- The washing machine door is open.
Touch the Start/Add laundry sensor
button and hold it down while carry-
ing out steps –.
Close the washing-machine door.
Wait until the Start/Add laundry sensor
button lights up constantly ...
50
... and then release the Start/Add
laundry sensor button.
After approximately 4 seconds, will
light up on the time display.
Touch the or sensor button until
appears on the time display.
Confirm with the Start/Add laundry
sensor button.
will light up on the time display.
Touch the sensor button.
will light up on the time display.
Confirm with the Start/Add laundry
sensor button.
will flash on the time display.
Push the cleaning cartridge into com-
partment .
Confirm with the Start/Add laundry
sensor button.
Compartment is cleaned.
Tip: To clean compartment , proceed
in the same way as with compartment
, but press the sensor button twice
in step . will light up on the time
display.
Cleaning the removable compart-
ment
Detergent residue can cause clogging.
Use a damp cloth to clean the com-
partment interior when you change
the cartridges.