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Summarization of Contents
Caring for the Environment
Disposal of Packing Material
Guidance on environmentally friendly disposal of packaging materials and recycling.
Disposal of Old Appliance
Instructions for proper disposal of old electrical and electronic appliances.
Energy Saving Tips
Tips for reducing energy consumption during drying cycles.
Warning and Safety Instructions
Correct Application
Specifies the intended use of the tumble dryer for domestic environments and suitable laundry types.
Safety with Children
Safety guidelines for supervising children around the tumble dryer.
Technical Safety
Ensuring electrical safety and proper connection to the mains supply.
Electrical Safety
Details electrical safety requirements, including earthing and avoiding extension leads.
Correct Use
Guidelines for correct operation, including maximum load and avoiding timers.
Textiles Not to Be Dried (Risk of Fire)
Lists textiles that must not be dried due to fire risk, e.g., unwashed or chemically treated items.
Fluff Filters and Frost Risk
Emphasizes cleaning fluff filters and avoiding operation in freezing temperatures.
Using a Fragrance Flacon
Instructions and precautions for using the optional fragrance flacon accessory.
Operating the Tumble Dryer
Control Panel
Identifies and explains the components of the tumble dryer's control panel.
Display
Details the functions and indicators of the dryer's digital display.
Before Using for the First Time
After Installing the Dryer
Steps to follow after installation and connection before the first use.
Notes on Correct Laundry Care
Points to Note Regarding Washed Laundry
Advice on preparing laundry, including sorting, checking items, and handling specific fabrics.
Preparing the Laundry Before Drying
Important checks before loading, such as removing objects and avoiding incorrect usage.
Garment Care Label Symbols
Explanation of common laundry care symbols related to drying and ironing.
Laundry Care When Drying in a Tumble Dryer
Guidance on selecting programmes, load sizes, and handling specific fabric types.
Load the Tumble Dryer
Loading the Dryer
Step-by-step instructions on how to open the door and load laundry correctly.
Select a Programme and Start It
Select a Programme
Guide to using the programme selector dial to choose a drying cycle.
Additional Drying Levels
Explanation of how to select or activate additional drying levels for certain programmes.
Select Any Options or Delay Start
Instructions on how to choose additional options like Gentle tumble, Anti-crease, or Buzzer.
Start the Programme
Instructions on how to initiate the selected drying programme using the Start/Stop button.
Remove the Laundry
Remove the Laundry
Steps for safely removing dried laundry from the drum and performing post-cycle checks.
Options
Selectable Options
Details the selectable options (Gentle tumble, Anti-crease, Buzzer) and their availability per programme.
Delay Start
To Select Delay Start
Step-by-step guide to setting the delay start function for programmes.
Programme Chart
Cottons Programmes
Details for Cottons programmes, including use, notes, and maximum load.
Woollens Handcare and Warm Air Programmes
Information on Woollens handcare and Warm air programmes, including use and tips.
Delicates Programmes
Details on the Delicates programme and its variations for Normal and Hand iron settings.
Gentle Smoothing, Denim, Outerwear, Proofing Programmes
Information on Gentle smoothing, Denim, Outerwear, and Proofing programmes.
Changing the Programme Sequence
Adding or Removing Laundry After Programme Start
Instructions on how to add or remove laundry during a programme, including safety warnings.
Cleaning and Care
Emptying the Condensed Water Container
Procedure for emptying the condensed water container and indicator reset.
Fluff Filters
Introduction to the dryer's fluff filters and their function.
Removing Visible Fluff
Instructions for removing fluff from the filters and the drum interior after each cycle.
Cleaning Fluff Filters and Air Flow Openings Thoroughly
Detailed procedure for thorough cleaning of fluff filters and air flow openings.
Plinth Filter Cleaning
Instructions for removing, cleaning, and replacing the plinth filter.
Checking the Condenser Unit
Guidance on checking and cleaning the condenser unit's cooling fins.
Replacing the Plinth Filter
Detailed instructions for correctly refitting the plinth filter and closing the access panel.
Tumble Dryer Exterior Cleaning
General cleaning instructions for the exterior of the tumble dryer, including drum and seals.
Fragrance Flacon
Inserting a Fragrance Flacon
Step-by-step guide on how to insert the fragrance flacon into the dryer.
Fragrance Intensity Selection
How to select fragrance intensity and ensure proper release during drying.
Replacing the Fragrance Flacon
Guidance on when and how to replace the fragrance flacon with a new one.
Fragrance Flacon Storage and Cleaning
Advice on storing fragrance flacons and the impact of filter cleaning on fragrance intensity.
Problem Solving Guide
Check Indicators and Fault Messages
Troubleshooting guide for common indicators and fault messages displayed by the dryer.
Error Indicators and Causes
Further troubleshooting for specific indicators and causes of programme cancellation.
Unsatisfactory Drying Results
Solutions for common drying issues like insufficient drying or static electricity.
Other Problems
Troubleshooting for issues like long drying times, switching off, or humming noises.
Start Issues and Display Errors
Troubleshooting for programmes not starting, display issues, and automatic switch-off.
Bottom Right Grille Cleaning
Instructions for cleaning the cooling fins behind the bottom right grille.
After Sales Service
Repairs and Optional Accessories
Information on contacting Miele for repairs and available optional accessories.
Guarantee Information
Details regarding the appliance guarantee in the UK and other countries.
Installation and Connection
Front View Diagram
Diagram illustrating the front view of the dryer with numbered components.
Rear View and Transporting the Dryer
Diagram showing the rear view and guidelines for safely moving the tumble dryer.
Installation and Ventilation Requirements
General installation, levelling, and crucial ventilation requirements for the dryer.
Additional Installation Requirements
Requirements for pushing the dryer under a worktop and optional accessories.
External Condensed Water Outlet
Notes on draining condensed water externally and available accessories.
Non-Return Valve Installation Conditions
Conditions necessitating a non-return valve to prevent back-flow.
Arranging the Drain Hose
Instructions on how to route the drain hose correctly and avoid kinks.
Drainage into Sink or Floor Gully
Examples of connecting the drain hose for drainage into sinks or floor gullies.
Direct Connection to Sink Drain Outlet
Steps for connecting the drain hose directly to a sink drain outlet.
Sink Drain Connection Details
Detailed components and steps for connecting the drain hose to a sink drain outlet.
Changing the Door Hinging
Step-by-step guide on how to change the door hinging on the tumble dryer.
Changing the Lock Catch on the Door
Instructions for changing the door lock mechanism as part of hinging.
Dismantle the Door Hinge from the Door
Steps to dismantle the door hinge components from the door.
Change Over the Door Hinge on the Door
Procedure to change over the door hinge components on the door itself.
Change the Lock Catch on the Door
Final steps to change the lock catch on the door, including fitting covers.
Refit the Door
Instructions for refitting the door after changing the hinging, ensuring correct alignment.
Electrical Connection U.K.
Specific electrical connection requirements and safety advice for the UK market.
Non-Rewireable Plugs BS 1363
Information on fuse replacement and safety warnings for non-rewireable plugs.
Consumption Data
Programme Consumption Details
Table showing energy consumption and duration for various drying programmes.
Technical Data
Appliance Specifications
Key technical specifications of the tumble dryer, including dimensions, weight, and capacity.
Programmable Functions
Overview of Programmable Functions
Introduction to the dryer's programmable functions and how they can be altered.
Accessing Programmable Functions
Steps to access the programmable functions menu on the dryer.
Selecting a Programmable Function
Guide on how to navigate and select specific programmable functions.
Selecting a Different Option
How to choose different options or settings within a selected programmable function.
Example: P06 Keypad Tone
A practical example demonstrating how to program the keypad tone function.
P01 Cottons Programme - Drier or Damper
Details for adjusting drying levels for Cottons and Minimum iron programmes.
P04 Extended Cool Down
Explanation of the extended cool down function and its available settings.
P07 Code
Instructions for setting and using a code to prevent unauthorized use.
P09 Additional Drying Levels
How to activate additional drying levels like Normal+ and Slightly dry.
P11 Standby
Settings for standby mode to save energy, including display and button behaviour.
P12 Automatic Switch-Off
Adjusting the automatic switch-off time for energy saving.
P14 Anti-Crease
Adjusting the duration of the anti-crease rhythm to prevent creasing.
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