Miele W 969 Operating Instructions Manual page 46

If the drain outlet is clogged, more wa-
ter will be retained in the machine
.
,
Caution: If laundry has been
washed at a high temperature, water
draining out of the machine will still
be hot.
^ Switch off the washing machine.
Take the (yellow) filter flap opener from
behind the detergent drawer facia
panel, (see illustration below).
^ Remove the opener.
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^ Open the flap (in the machine plinth).
^ Place a dish or bowl under the spout.
^ Point the drain hose into the con-
tainer.
^ Remove the stopper. When no more
water comes out, replace the stopper
in the end of the hose.
^ If there is a large amount of water in
the machine this procedure will have
to be repeated several times.