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Quick Guide Washing Machine These short instructions are not a substitute for the Operating Instructions supplied with the appliance! Please read the Operating Instructions supplied with your washing machine before using it for the first time and take note of the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, as well as the full descriptions on how to use your appliance.
Initial commissioning 尝 Before using the machine for the first time, ensure that it is correctly installed and connected. Please read the separate Operating Instructions supplied with the appliance 尝 Failure to remove the shipping struts can result in damage to the washing machine and to adjacent cabinetry or appliances.
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Detergent dispenser drawer Control panel Drain filters Door TwinDos dispensing...
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Operation Operating the sensor buttons The sensor buttons react to fingertip contact. Selection is possible as long as the respective sensor button is illuminated If a sensor button is brightly lit, this means: currently selected If a sensor button is dimly lit, this means: selection possible Control field Optical interface...
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Touch the sensor buttons until the program you want appears in the display. ĺ Confirm the program with the OK sensor button. 3. Selecting programs via the MobileControl program selector position and the Miele@mobile app ĺ Turn the program selector to the MobileControl position. ĺ...
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3. Loading the washing machine Check the drum for pets or foreign objects before loading it with laundry. Opening the door ĺ Take hold of the door and pull it open. ĺ Loosely load the laundry in the drum. Closing the door ĺ...
Adding detergent EcoFeedback You can use the sensor button to view an energy and water consumption forecast for the selected wash program. ĺ Touch the sensor button. The estimated energy and water consumption levels will be displayed as a bar chart.
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5. Adding detergent There are several options for adding detergent to the washing machine. TwinDos TwinDos dispensing is automatically activated on all programs in which dispensing is possible. Changing TwinDos dispensing You can change the suggested color composition of the laundry. ĺ...
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Using chlorine bleach 尝 Chlorine bleach is a very aggressive substance. It can cause damage to the colors and fibers of textiles. Only use chlorine bleach on suitable textiles. Chlorination must be activated in the settings before chlorine bleach is first used. Dispensing chlorine bleach Follow the manufacturer's instructions on the packaging.
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6. Starting the program / End of the program Starting a program ĺ Touch the flashing Start/Stop sensor button. The door will lock ( will appear in the display to show this) and the wash program will start. Program end The door is still locked during the Anti- crease phase and the following will appear alternately in the display:...
Extra options Extra options You can supplement the wash programs with extra options. SingleWash For washing a very small load (< 2.2 lb/1 kg) in a wash program. The wash duration is reduced. Please note! Add only liquid detergent manually and use the proper amount. Use a maximum of 50% of the specified amount of detergent for ½...
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Pre-wash For laundry with large amounts of dirt, e.g., dust and sand. Pre-wash and Bleach are not possible. The bleach is added too early. Only liquid detergent may be added to the chamber of the detergent dispenser drawer. Powder detergent clogs up the chamber and water can escape from the detergent dispenser drawer.
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Temperature Spin speed Laundry type Normal Full load (17.6 lb/8 kg) hot +; hot; warm +; warm; cold Cotton, linen, and mixed fiber textiles made of both cotton and linen. Max.; ; Wrinkle-free Half load (8.8 lb/4 kg) hot +; hot; warm +; warm; cold High;...
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Detergent Miele recommended detergents The Miele detergents have been developed by Miele especially for the Miele washing machine. You can order the Miele detergents from Miele's online store. Miele UltraPhase Miele Miele Miele Programs Cap Cap Cap ...
Cleaning and care Cleaning the detergent dispensing drawer Washing at low temperatures and the use of liquid detergent can lead to a build-up of bacteria in the detergent dispensing drawer. ĺ Clean the entire drawer at regular intervals for hygiene reasons, even if you are using the TwinDos system exclusively.
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ĺ Remove and clean the siphon. ĺ Pull the siphon out of the chamber ĺ Clean all parts and the detergent drawer with warm water. Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer housing ĺ Use a bottle brush to remove detergent residues and limescale from the jets inside the detergent dispenser drawer housing.
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Service ĺ Close the water supply. Waterproof syst. ĺ Contact Miele Service. There is a fault. Service. Fault F ĺ Disconnect the washing machine from the power supply, either by unplugging the appliance or disconnecting it at the fuse.
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"Clean Machine" 'Clean machine' program in the Care submenu. program ĺ Run the 'Clean machine' program using Miele machine cleaner or a universal powder detergent. The washing machine is cleaned which prevents bacteria and odor buildup. To switch off the fault messages: Switch the washing machine off with the button.
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