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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. 12 727 710...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Warning and Safety instructions ................Operating the washing machine................10 Control panel........................10 How the sensor controls work................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 ................34 Detergent recommendations (according to Ecodesign no. 2019/2023) ..... 35 Cleaning and care ......................36 Cleaning the external casing and the control panel ..........36 Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer ..............36 Hygiene info(Cleaning the drum) ................. 38 Cleaning the water inlet filter..................
- Page 4 Contents Technical data ........................ 59 Programmable functions ..................... 60 Opening the programming level ................... 60 Choosing and selecting a programmable function............ 60 Editing and saving a programmable function ............. 60 Exit programming level ....................61 Keypad tone ......................61 ...
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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 Unauthorised repairs could result in unforeseen dangers for the user, for which the manufacturer cannot accept liability. Repairs should only be undertaken by a Miele authorised service technician, otherwise any subsequent damage will not be covered by the war- ranty.
- Page 8 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.
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Page 9: Accessories And Spare Parts
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). -
Page 10: Operating The Washing Machine
Operating the washing machine Control panel a Sensor control (temperature) h Sensor control (start/add laun- for selecting the temperature dry) b Sensor control (spin speed) The programme can be started ... -
Page 11: How The Sensor Controls Work
Operating the washing machine How the sensor controls work j Programme selector for selecting programmes and for The sensor controls control the values switching off the appliance. The located above them. washing machine is switched on The , , , , and sensor con- when you select a programme, and trols react to fingertip contact. -
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: 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 14: Removing The Protective Foil And Stickers
Before using for the first time Removing the protective foil Opening the door at the end of and stickers the programme Remove: The door remains locked during the anti- crease phase. The indicators light up for - Any protective film from the door the first 15 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 After the smallest value is reached, Programme selection the display jumps to the maximum The washing machine is switched on by value. turning the programme selector to a Touch the sensor control to wash programme. change the pre-set 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 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).
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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 in the display. Touch the sensor control. Rotating bars ... ... ... -
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 re- peatedly until the indicator (Rinse When a programme is selected, the hold) lights up. sensor control for the optimum spin speed for that programme will be The laundry is not spun after the final brightly lit up in the control field. -
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 sensor control. can delay the start of the programme by The Delay start process starts and 30 minutes up to a maximum of 24 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 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 28 Programme chart Separate rinse/Starch Max. load 7.0 kg Items - Rinsing hand-washed items - Table cloths, serviettes and workwear requiring starching - Reduce the final 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 29: Extra Options
Extra options You can use the extra options buttons to Soak augment the wash programmes. For cleaning heavily soiled and stained Use the sensor control to select or items with protein stains. deselect extra options. - A duration of between 30 minutes and 2 hours can be programmed in 30 minute increments for the soak process. -
Page 30: 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 Woollens Delicates ... -
Page 31: 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 32: Changing The Programme Sequence
Changing the programme sequence Changing a programme (safety Cancelling a programme lock) You can cancel a wash 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 33: 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 34: 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 35: Detergent Recommendations (According To Ecodesign No. 2019/2023)
Detergent Detergent recommendations (according to Ecodesign no. 2019/2023) The recommendations apply across the entire temperature range of the wash pro- grammes. ECO 40-60 Cottons Minimum iron ... -
Page 36: 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 37 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 38: Hygiene Info(Cleaning The Drum)
Cleaning and care Cleaning the filter in the inlet valve Hygiene info (Cleaning the drum) Using pliers, carefully loosen the ribbed plastic nut on the inlet valve Washing at low temperatures and/or us- and unscrew it. ing liquid detergent can cause bacteria and unpleasant odours to build up in the washing machine. -
Page 39: 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 40: During The Programme, A Symbol Appears In The Time Display
appears ure above 60 °C has not been run for a long time. in the time display. Run the Cottons 90 °C programme using Miele ma- chine cleaner or a multi-purpose powder detergent. This will clean the washing machine and prevent a... -
Page 41: General Problems With The Washing Machine
In order to prevent bacteria and unpleasant odours building up in the washing machine, run the Cottons 90 °C programme using Miele machine cleaner or a universal powder detergent. The door and the detergent drawer were closed after washing. -
Page 42: An Unsatisfactory Wash Result
Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy At the end of the pro- The small pipe in the detergent dispenser drawer gramme there is still li- onto which the capsule is placed is blocked. quid in the capsule. Clean the small pipe. This is not a fault. -
Page 43: The Door Will Not Open
Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy White residues which The detergent contained compounds (zeolites) to aid look like powder deter- water softening which are not soluble in water. These gent are seen on dark have ended up on the laundry. textiles after washing. -
Page 44: 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 45 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 46: 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 47: 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 48: 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 49: 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 50: 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 51: 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 52: 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 53: 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 54: The Water Protection System
Maintenance the excess water away. Only use a genuine Miele hose that has been pressure tested to withstand at Drain hose least 7,000 kPa should you ever need a The drain hose is protected by a ventila- replacement. -
Page 55: Water Drainage
If required, the hose can be extended to with plastic nipple. 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 56: 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 57: Electrical Connection
Miele product must also be maintained Risk of fire from overheating. in isolated operation or in operation that... -
Page 58: Consumption Data
Consumption data... -
Page 59: 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. 85 kg Capacity 8,0 kg dry laundry Supply voltage See data plate Rated load See data plate Fuse rating... -
Page 60: Programmable Functions
Programmable functions Programmable functions The programmable functions are used to alter the washing machine’s elec- Keypad tone tronics to suit changing requirements. PIN code Programmable functions can be Indicator switch-off behaviour altered at any time. Memory Opening the programming level ... -
Page 61: Exit Programming Level
Programmable functions Lock code Programmable function Available options The lock code prevents the washing machine being used without your knowledge. When the code has been activated, you ... -
Page 62: Indicator Switch-Off Behaviour
Programmable functions Options Indicator switch-off behaviour = No increase in the pre-wash time (factory default setting) The indicators will switch off after = + 6 minutes increase in the 10 minutes to save energy. pre-wash time Options = + 9 minutes increase in the pre-wash time ... -
Page 63: Reduce Temperature
The boiling point for water is lower at There are three different water levels high altitudes. In order to avoid water which can be selected by activating boiling, Miele recommend activating the Water + extra. the reduce temperature setting at alti- Options tudes of more than 2000 m above sea... -
Page 64: 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 main wash to cool the suds down. the programme and the ... -
Page 65: Detergents And Care Products
- For hygienic cleanliness in washing available for this washing machine. All machines products have been designed for Miele - Removes grease, bacteria and associ- washing machines. ated unpleasant odours These and many other products can be - Effective thorough cleaning ordered from www.shop.miele.com, the... - Page 67 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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