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- Page 1 Operating instructions for washing machines To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine, it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. en-GB M.-Nr. 12 694 140...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Warning and Safety instructions ................Operating the washing machine................10 Control panel........................10 How the control field works..................11 Caring for the environment ..................12 Before using for the first time..................13 Removing the open spanner ..................13 Washing environmentally and economically ............15 1. - Page 3 Contents Fabric conditioner and liquid starch ................35 Recommended Miele detergents ................36 Recommended detergents in accordance with Directive (EU) Nr. 1015/2010 ..36 Cleaning and care ......................37 Cleaning the external casing and the control panel ..........37 Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer ..............37 Hygiene info(Cleaning the drum) .................
- Page 4 Contents Technical data ........................ 61 Consumption data ......................62 Programmable functions ..................... 63 Opening the programming level ................... 63 Choosing and selecting a programmable function............ 63 Editing and saving a programmable function ............. 64 Exit programming level ....................64 Buzzer duration......................64 ...
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Page 5: Correct Application
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: Technical Safety
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 ... -
Page 7: Correct Use
Warning and Safety instructions 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 ... - Page 8 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 9 Only use original Miele accessories. If other parts are used, war- ranty, performance and product liability claims will be invalidated. A Miele tumble dryer can be stacked on top of a Miele washing machine using the appropriate stacking kit (available as an optional accessory).
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Page 10: 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 ex- drainage. -
Page 11: 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 is the display in hours and minutes. flashing on and off. -
Page 12: 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 13: Removing The Open Spanner
Before using for the first time Damage resulting from incorrect installation and connection. Installing and connecting the wash- ing machine incorrectly will cause serious property damage. See “Installation”. Removing the open spanner Reach under the door grip and pull the door open. -
Page 14: Running The First Programme
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 anti- sumption and excellent wash results, it crease phase. The control field lights up is important to calibrate the washing for the first 10 minutes. -
Page 15: 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 16: 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 17: Open The Door
2. Load the washing machine Open the door Close the door Reach under the door grip and pull Make sure that no items are caught the door open. between the door and the seal. Check the drum for pets or foreign objects before loading it with laundry. -
Page 18: Select A Programme
3. Select a programme Programme selection The washing machine is switched on by turning the programme selector to a wash programme. Touch the sensor for the desired tem- perature. It will then light up brightly. Touch the sensor for the desired spin speed. -
Page 19: 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 20: Activating Capdosing
Each capsule contains the correct amount for one wash cycle. Caps are available to order from Miele or from the Miele online shop (see the Open the lid of the / compart- end of this booklet for contact details). -
Page 21: Switching Off/Changing Cap-Dosing
4. Add detergent Tips on dosing Adjust the detergent dosage to the level of soiling of the laundry and the size of the load. Reduce the amount of deter- gent with smaller loads (e.g. reduce the amount of detergent by ⅓ when wash- ing a half load). -
Page 22: 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 23: End Of Programme
6. End of programme Opening the door and removing Items left in the drum could discolour the laundry other items in the next wash or be- come discoloured themselves. The door remains locked during the anti- Remove all items from the drum. crease phase. -
Page 24: 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 25: 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 26: 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 27 Programme chart Delicates Cold to 40 °C Max. load 2.0 kg Items Delicate garments made from synthetic fibre, mixed fibre and viscose 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 28 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/Denim Cold to 60 °C Max. load 3.0 kg Items Black and dark items made of cotton, mixed fibre or denim - Wash inside out.
- Page 29 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 30: Extra Options
Extra options You can use the extra options buttons to Pre-ironing augment the wash programmes. In order to reduce creasing, the laundry Selecting extra options undergoes a smoothing process at the end of the programme. Reducing the Extra options are selected and deselec- maximum load by 50 % will achieve a ted using the relevant sensor buttons on better result. -
Page 31: 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 Much reduced agitation ... -
Page 32: 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 33: Special Features In The Programme Sequence
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 continues to turn at intervals for up to ... -
Page 34: 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 successfully position. -
Page 35: Detergent
Detergent The correct detergent Dispensing aids Use dispensing aids, (e.g. balls) if these All detergents produced for automatic are supplied with the detergent, particu- washing machines are suitable. Follow larly when using liquid detergent. the manufacturer's instructions and dosage recommendations on the pack- Refill packs of detergent aging. -
Page 36: Recommended Miele Detergents
Detergent Recommended Miele detergents Miele detergents have been specially designed for day-to-day use in Miele washing machines. See “Detergents and care products” for more information about these detergents. Miele detergents Miele capsules UltraWhite UltraColor ECO 40-60 ... -
Page 37: 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 de- washing machine is switched off tergent drawer. - Page 38 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 39: Hygiene Info(Cleaning The Drum)
Cleaning and care First turn off the stopcock. Hygiene info (Cleaning the drum) Unscrew the inlet hose from the stop- cock. Washing at low temperatures and/or us- ing liquid detergent can cause bacteria and unpleasant odours to build up in the washing machine. -
Page 40: Problem Solving Guide
You can save time and money in many cases, as you do not need to call the Miele Customer Service Department. Information to help you rectify faults yourself can be found at www.miele.com/ser- vice. The following tables are designed to help you to find the cause of a malfunction or a fault and to resolve it. -
Page 41: During The Programme, A Symbol Appears In The Time Display
Switch the washing machine on again. Restart the programme. If the fault message appears again, contact the Miele Customer Service Department. During the programme, a symbol appears in the time display Message Cause and remedy ... -
Page 42: At The End Of The Programme, An Indicator Light Lights Up In The Control Panel
(see “Installation – Levelling the machine”). 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 43 Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy The laundry has not The machine detected an imbalance during the final been spun properly and spin cycle and reduced the spin speed automatically. is still wet. Include both large and small items in the load as this will give better distribution during spinning.
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Page 44: An Unsatisfactory Wash Result
Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy There is water next to The sensor control was not activated. the capsule in the fabric Make sure that you remember to activate the conditioner compart- sensor control the next time you insert a cap- ment sule. -
Page 45: 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 if cancelled, flashing bars... -
Page 46: 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/or Remove the drain filter, though not power cut completely. Switch off the washing machine. Place a suitable container under the access panel, e.g. - Page 47 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 48: Service
In the event of any faults which you can- Please note that telephone calls may not remedy yourself, please contact be monitored and recorded for training your Miele dealer or the Miele Cus- purposes. tomer Service Department. EPREL database You can book a Miele Customer Ser-... -
Page 49: Installation
*INSTALLATION* Installation Front view a Inlet hose with Waterproof system e Detergent dispenser drawer b Mains connection cable f Door c Flexible drain hose (with detachable g Access to drain filters, drain pumps swivel elbow) and emergency release d Control panel h Four height-adjustable feet... -
Page 50: Rear View
*INSTALLATION* Installation Rear view a Drain hose e Inlet hose with Waterproof system b Transport clips for inlet and drain f Safety caps for transit bars hoses and mains connection cable g Transport clips for inlet and drain c Mains connection cable hoses and for storing transit bars when not in use d Protruding lid for holding when mov-... -
Page 51: 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 52: 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 53: Fitting The Transit Bars
*INSTALLATION* Installation Covering holes Risk of damage from incorrect transport. Risk of injury from sharp edges. The washing machine may become There is a risk of injury from reaching damaged if moved without the transit into holes that are not covered. bars in place. -
Page 54: 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 55: Installing Under A Continuous Worktop
Washer-dryer stack The washing machine can be combined Risk of electric shock due to ex- with a Miele tumble dryer in a washer- posed cables dryer stack. The appropriate “WTV” There is a risk of coming into contact stacking kit* to match your dryer is re- with live parts while the lid is re- quired. -
Page 56: The Water Protection System
Inlet hose The water protection system - A solenoid valve located in the cas- The Miele water protection system pro- ing of the water inlet hose shuts off tects all parts of the washing machine the water intake directly at the stop- from water damage. -
Page 57: Connection To The Water Supply
*INSTALLATION* Installation - Overflow protection If the water level exceeds a certain level, the drain pump switches on and pumps the excess water away. If the water level rises out of control repeatedly, the drain pump is activ- ated permanently and the washing machine indicates an error, which is The washing machine should be con- accompanied by a buzzer. -
Page 58: Connecting The Water Inlet Hose
If required, the hose can be extended to and only turn the nut. a length of up to 5 m. Accessories are available from your Miele dealer or from Slowly open the stopcock and check the Miele Customer Service Depart- the connection for leaks. -
Page 59: Fitting The Elbow
*INSTALLATION* Installation Fitting the elbow Direct connection to a sink drain out- Use the elbow supplied to stop the drain hose from slipping. a Adapter Attach the elbow to the drain b Spigot nut hose . c Hose clip d End of the hose ... -
Page 60: Electrical Connection
Miele product must also be maintained Risk of fire from overheating. in isolated operation or in operation that... -
Page 61: Technical Data
Technical data Height 850 mm Width 596 mm Depth 636 mm Depth with door open 1054 mm Height for building under 820 (+8/-2) mm Width for building under 600 mm Depth 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... -
Page 62: Consumption Data
Consumption data... -
Page 63: 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 64: 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 65: Lock Code
Programmable functions Lock code Control panel switch-off status The lock code prevents the washing machine being used without your To save energy the time display and knowledge. sensors will go out after 10 minutes, and only the Start/Add laundry sensor When the code has been activated, you will flash slowly. -
Page 66: Longer Pre-Wash Cottons
The boiling point for water is lower at when washing and rinsing high altitudes. In order to avoid water boiling, Miele recommend activating = Water level increase by 3 levels the reduce temperature setting at alti- when washing and rinsing tudes of more than 2000 m above sea... -
Page 67: Maximum Rinse Level
Programmable functions Maximum rinse level Anti-crease The water level in the rinse cycle can The anti-crease function helps prevent be permanently set to the highest creasing if laundry is not going to be value. removed immediately after the end of the programme. -
Page 68: Backlight Brightness Dimmed
Programmable functions Backlight brightness Factory default dimmed All programmable functions except operating hours are reset to the The brightness of the dimmed sensors factory default settings. in the control panel can be set to one of seven different levels. Options The brightness changes as soon as you ... -
Page 69: Detergents And Care Products
These specialist detergents are available available for this washing machine. All as convenient single-use capsules. products have been designed for Miele washing machines. Caps Sport These and many other products can be - For synthetic fabrics ordered from www.shop.miele.com, the... -
Page 70: 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 acid - Fabric conditioner for freshly scented - Gentle on heater elements, drum and laundry other components... - Page 71 United Kingdom Miele Co. Ltd., Fairacres, Marcham Road, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 1TW Tel: 0330 160 6600, Internet: www.miele.co.uk, E-mail: info@miele.co.uk Australia Ireland South Africa Miele Australia Pty. Ltd. Miele Ireland Ltd. Miele (Pty) Ltd. ACN 005 635 398 2024 Bianconi Avenue...
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