Miele W 2653 WPS Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating instructions
for Washing machine
W 2653
WPS
WO
It is
to read these
operating instructions before
installing or using the machine, to
avoid the risk of accident, or damage
to the machine.
M.-Nr. 06 422 960

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  • Page 1 Operating instructions for Washing machine W 2653 It is to read these operating instructions before installing or using the machine, to avoid the risk of accident, or damage to the machine. M.-Nr. 06 422 960...
  • Page 2 The transport and protective packing Electrical and electronic appliances / has been selected from materials which machines often contain materials are environmentally friendly for disposal which, if handled or disposed of and can normally be recycled. incorrectly, could be potentially hazardous to human health and to the Ensure that any plastic wrappings, environment.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ......... . 2 Disposal of the packing material .
  • Page 4 ....... . . 28 To cancel a programme ..........28 To interrupt a programme .
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    The Miele Waterproof system ........
  • Page 6 Repairs should only be appliance. undertaken by a Miele approved engineer. The machine is only completely Before setting up the machine, isolated from the electricity supply...
  • Page 7 If the connection cable is faulty it of time (e.g. holiday), especially if there must only be replaced by a Miele is no floor drain (gully) in the immediate approved service technician to protect vicinity.
  • Page 8 Accessory parts may only be fitted Textiles which have been when expressly approved by Miele. pre-treated in solvent based If other parts are used, guarantee, cleaning agents must be thoroughly...
  • Page 9 f Start/Stop with indicator lights For starting the programme selected For selecting a washing programme. and cancelling a programme once it has started. with indicator g I-ON/0-OFF lights Various Extras (options) can be For switching the washing machine added to the washing programmes. on or off.
  • Page 10 When a programme is selected, the display is used to select: – the temperature – the final spin speed – the soak time – delay start – a special programme The display shows: – the duration of the wash programme –...
  • Page 11: Transport Struts

    Before using the machine for the first ^ Use the buttons to select the time ensure that it is correctly language you want and confirm your installed and connected. See selection by pressing the OK button. "Installation and connection". Also check that the fluff filter is securely tightened to prevent the risk of water leaks during use.
  • Page 12 Your washing machine is now ready for ^ Open the drum door. the first programme to be run. ^ Switch the washing machine off. 15:00 ^ Switch the washing machine back on Select programme again. ^ Press the programme button for ^ Press the programme button for Cottons Universal .
  • Page 13 – Water consumption and energy – Do not exceed the amount of usage are determined by the size of detergent recommended by the the load. manufacturer on the packaging. – Use the Automatic and Quick wash – Reduce the amount of detergent for programmes for small loads.
  • Page 14: Brief Instructions

    ^ Sort the laundry by colour and by care label. Most garments have a The headings numbered A, B, C, . . . textile care label in the collar or side show the operating sequence and can seam. be used as brief instructions. Dark textiles often contain excess dye and should be washed separately several times before being included in...
  • Page 15 The display will switch to show the menu for the programme selected. The interior drum lighting will come on. 60°C 1800 RPM 1:36 Duration ^ You can alter the temperature which is highlighted with the buttons. Press the OK button to confirm the temperature you want and move on to the spin speed which you can also alter if you wish.
  • Page 16: Pre-Wash

    The display shows the amount of laundry loaded in the drum as a % (in 25% steps) of the maximum load permissible for the programme selected. ^ Unfold the laundry and load loosely in the drum. Mixing both large and small items gives better wash results and also helps distribute the load evenly during spinning.
  • Page 17 The load size indicator display will be replaced with the detergent percentage display. Detergent 75% Add slightly less than half the amount recommended . . . Add half the amount – High water consumption (an recommended . . . additional rinse cycle will Add slightly more than half the automatically switch in).
  • Page 18 ^ Press the flashing Start/Stop T Anti-crease and Finish will flash button. alternately in the display to indicate that the programme has finished. The estimated programme duration will ^ Prss the Door button to open the appear in the display. This will count down in one minute steps.
  • Page 19 You can use the EXTRAS buttons to augment the basic wash programmes. For normal to heavy soiling or where staining is visible. For laundry with large amounts of dirt The duration of the main wash is (e.g. dust, sand). increased. The machine is set at the factory so that For heavily soiled and stained items the water level in the main wash and...
  • Page 20: Final Spin Speed

    Spinning Final spin speed To omit the final spin (Rinse hold) ^ Select the Rinse hold setting. The Wash programme laundry will not be spun and will Cottons Universal 1800 remain suspended in the final rinse Minimum Iron water. This reduces creasing if the Delicates laundry is not going to be removed Cottons Hygiene...
  • Page 21 With delay start you can choose when you want the programme to end. The ^ Press the Start/Stop T button. start of a programme can be delayed from 30 minutes up to a maximum of 24 60°C 1800 RPM hours, allowing you to make use of night-time economy electricity rates, for 3:41 example.
  • Page 22: Intensive

    Fabric Cottons or cotton mix fabrics, e.g. T-shirts, trousers. Notes – For normal to heavy soiling or where staining is visible, select Intensive . – For laundry with stubborn soiling and/or soiling which has been left unwashed for some time, select Soak . –...
  • Page 23 acbg Fabric Acrylics, acetate and triacetate, 100% cotton easy care shirts and blouses. Curtains, specified machine-washable by the manufacturer. Notes – For normal to heavy soiling or where staining is visible, select Intensive . – For curtains which crease easily, reduce the spin speed or select Without spin.
  • Page 24 Fabric Hand-washable fabrics with no wool content, e.g. satin, lace and silk. Notes Place socks, tights, bras etc. in a washing bag. Extras Water plus Detergent Detergent for delicates (mainly liquids). Max. load 2.0 kg Fabric Small loads of lightly soiled laundry which can be washed in a Cottons Universal programme.
  • Page 25 Fabric Denim fabrics, e.g. jeans, skirts, shirts. Notes – Wash dark garments inside out. – Denim often contains excess dye and will run during the first few washes. Wash light and dark coloured items separately. Detergent Detergent for coloured fabrics, liquid detergent, detergent for delicates Max.
  • Page 26: Programme Sequence

    Programme sequence Main wash Rinses Spinning Water Wash Water No of Rinse and Final spin level rhythm level rinses interim spin Cottons Universal Minimum Iron Delicates – Cottons Hygiene Woollens Silks – Quick wash Automatic Separate rinse – – – Outer wear Denim –...
  • Page 27 This washing machine has fully electronic controls with automatic load recognition. It takes in the right amount Anti-crease: of water required for the programme depending on the amount of laundry At the end of every programme, with the exception of Woollens , the drum and its absorbency rate.
  • Page 28 You can cancel a programme at any time after it has started. ^ Press the Start/Stop T button. After the start of a programme it is no The suds will be pumped away and the longer possible to select a different programme is cancelled.
  • Page 29 – the suds temperature is above Laundry can be added or removed – the water is above a certain level. after the programme has started when – the programme has reached the Spin using the following programmes: stage. – Cottons Universal –...
  • Page 30 Programme locking prevents the machine from being opened or the programme cancelled or the temperature or spin speed being altered during a wash programme. ^ Once the programme has started, press the Start/Stop T button for at least 6 seconds until the following appears in the display: Machine locked The machine will now not accept any...
  • Page 31: Water Softeners

    All modern detergents produced for Heavily soiled automatic washing Stains and soiling clearly visible. machines are suitable, including liquid, compact (concentrated), tablets and special application detergents. Use A water softener such as Calgon can dispensing aids, e.g. balls, if these are be used to cut down on the use of supplied with the detergent.
  • Page 32 If starching frequently, clean the dispenser compartment and Fabric conditioners make garments soft especially the siphon tube and and fluffy to handle and help prevent conditioner channel regularly. See static cling when tumble drying. "Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer". Starch stiffens and gives body to items of laundry, e.g.
  • Page 33: E-Cloth

    The washing machine must not be hosed down. A microfibre "E-Cloth" is available from the Miele Spare Parts department, Part number 98013530, which is suitable for cleaning surfaces such as stainless steel, glass, plastic and chrome without the use of chemicals.
  • Page 34 Remove detergent residues regularly. ^ Clean the siphon. Remove the siphon from compartment §. Wash under running warm water. Clean the ^ Pull out the detergent dispenser siphon tube in the same way. drawer until a resistance is felt. Press down the release catch and at the Replace the siphon.
  • Page 35 ^ First turn off the stopcock. ^ Unscrew the threaded union connecting the free end of the inlet The washing machine has a filter to hose to the stopcock. protect the water inlet valve. The accessible filter in the union in the open end of the inlet hose should be checked every six months, or more often if there are frequent interruptions...
  • Page 36 With the help of the following notes, minor faults in the performance of the appliance, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be put right without contacting the Service Department. Repair work to electrical appliances should only be carried out by a suitably qualified person in accordance with local and national safety regulations.
  • Page 37 DRAIN FAULT – The water outlet is – Clean the fluff filter and blocked or restricted. the drain pump. – The drain hose has – The maximum drain been fixed too high. height is 1 m. INLET FAULT – The water inlet is Check whether blocked or restricted.
  • Page 38 ^ To recalibrate the sensor to the There was already zero setting: laundry in the drum when the washing – Remove the laundry from the machine was drum. switched on. This – Switch off the washing has decalibrated machine and leave the door the sensor from the open.
  • Page 39: Cleaning The Detergent Dispenser Drawer

    The machine feet are not Level the machine (see level. "Installation"). This is not a fault! These noises occur at the end of a pump sequence as a normal part of the operation. The water pressure is too low. – Clean the filter in the water inlet.
  • Page 40 Liquid detergents usually – Use a general purpose contain no bleaching detergent containing a agents. They do not bleaching agent. remove fruit, coffee and – Pour stain removers into tea stains. compartment j of the dispenser drawer and liquid detergent into a dispenser ball.
  • Page 41 Insert the plug in the socket and switch on and / or switch the machine on with the I-On/0-Off button. Deactivate programme locking as described in "Electronic programme locking". Deactivate the system lock as described in the "Settings J menu". Open the drum door as described in the next section.
  • Page 42 If the drain outlet is clogged, more water will be retained in the machine ^ Switch the washing machine off. There is a filter flap opener behind the Caution: if laundry has been detergent drawer facia panel. washed at a high temperature, water draining out of the machine will still be hot.
  • Page 43 Once the flow of water ceases: Make sure the fluff filter is ^ Remove the fluff filter completely. securely tightened. Otherwise there is a risk of water leakage during use. Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching into the machine to remove laundry.
  • Page 44 The new lamp must be of the same type (G4) with a maximum power output of 5 watts/12 volts. The lamps are available from an electrical retailer, your Miele Dealer or from the Miele Spare Parts Department. ^ Insert the new lamp into the plastic holder.
  • Page 45: Optional Accessories

    See the guarantee card supplied with the machine for further details. Optional accessories for these washing machines are available from your Miele Dealer or from the Miele Spare Parts Department. Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded to...
  • Page 46 a Inlet hoses with "Waterproof system" h Detergent dispenser drawer for cold water and hot water i Drum door connection j Flap for fluff filter, drain pump and b Electrical connection emergency release c - f Flexible drain hose (with k Handle recesses for moving the detachable swivel elbow) machine...
  • Page 47 a Protruding lid edge for holding when e Drainage hose moving the machine f Cover with transit bars b Electricity supply cable g Restraining clip for: c Inlet hose with "Waterproof" system – Inlet hose for hot water connection – Drain hose d Inlet hose with "Waterproof"...
  • Page 48: Installation Surface

    (available from the Miele Spare Parts Dept). ^ To remove the left and right covers . Use a screwdriver to prise out the cover as illustrated. . Pull the cover forwards to remove.
  • Page 49 ^ Using the spanner supplied turn the ^ Turn the right-hand transit bar 90°, left-hand transit bar 90°, then then ^ withdraw the transit bar. ^ withdraw the transit bar.
  • Page 50 The washing machine must not be moved without the transit bars in place. Store the transit bars as shown or keep them in a safe place for future use. They must be re-fitted if the machine is to be moved again (e.g.when moving house).
  • Page 51 The machine must stand perfectly level on all four feet to ensure safe and proper operation. ^ Using the spanner supplied turn counter nut in a clockwise direction. Then turn counter nut together with foot to unscrew. ^ Use a spirit level to check the Incorrect installation may increase machine is standing level.
  • Page 52 A Miele tumble dryer can be stacked with the washing machine. A stacking – A special building under conversion kit* is required. kit* is necessary and can be purchased The machine lid must be replaced by from the Miele Spare Parts Department.
  • Page 53: The Miele Waterproof System

    The Miele Waterproof system protects all parts of the washing machine from – Sump water damage. Any leaking water is collected in a The system consists of three main sump in the base of the appliance. A components: float switches off the water inlet...
  • Page 54 A flexible metal extension hose, available from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department as an optional extra, should be used if necessary.
  • Page 55 A 1.5 metre long (metal) extension hose local and national safety regulations. is available from your Miele dealer or Connection to a household water the Miele Spare Parts Department as an softener is not recommended.
  • Page 56: Connection To The Water Supply

    Useful hints when connecting to the hot and cold water supply. The washing machine must always – The maximum temperature at the be connected to the mains water stocpcock must not exceed 60C. supply (inlet hose with blue dots). The ideal temperature is 55C. –...
  • Page 57 (up to a maximum of 1.8 m) a second machine. duo-drain pump is available with the Connected securely to a plastic drain corresponding kit from the Miele Spare pipe with a rubber nipple. There is no Parts Department or your Miele Dealer. need to use a non-return valve.
  • Page 58 plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured black. The washing machine is supplied with a mains cable with moulded plug for The wire which is coloured brown must connection to a 230-240V mains be connected to the terminal in the supply.
  • Page 59 in kWh in litres Normal Intensive 95°C 5.5 kg 1.70 1 h 49 mins 2 h 04 mins 60°C 5.5 kg 0.85 1 h 28 mins 1 h 58 mins 40°C 5.5 kg 0.49 1 h 58 mins 40°C 5.5 kg 0.49 1 h 28 mins 1 h 58 mins...
  • Page 60 Height 85.0 cm Width 59.5 cm Depth 58.0 cm Depth with door open 97.5 cm Weight 94 kg Maximum floor load 1600 Newton (approx. 160 kg) Capacity 5 kg dry laundry Voltage see data plate Rated load see data plate Fuse rating see data plate Consumption data...
  • Page 61: Settings Menu J

    Settings menu J for changing standard settings The Settings menu is used to alter the washing machine's electronics to suit changing requirements. Settings can be altered at any time.
  • Page 62: Language F

    A Switch on the washing machine. The The display shows several different main menu will appear. languages. 15:03 You can select one of the languages displayed via the Language sub-menu. Select programme The flag after the word Language acts as a guide to prevent a language which B After 5 seconds an additional line will will not be understood from being set.
  • Page 63 First select either a 24 hour or 12 hour This setting is used to select the clock. water intake setting for the Water plus Extra. Then set the current time of day. There are three different options: Water + (the machine is delivered with Back A this option selected) 24 h clock...
  • Page 64 Activating gentle action reduces the When this is activated, additional drum action. Slightly soiled items are water flows into the drum at the end washed more gently. of the main wash to cool the suds down. Hot suds can damage plastic Gentle action can be activated for the drainage pipes.
  • Page 65 ^ After the last number has been entered, press the OK button. The system lock prevents your machine being used without your 1 2 5 knowledge. When the system lock has been Confirm lock code activated, you have to enter a code ^ Confirm the code with the OK button after switching the washing machine or if you want to correct a mistake,...
  • Page 66: Temperature S

    You can chose for the temperature to When the buzzer function has been be displayed as activated, an audible tone sounds at °C / Celsius or °F / Fahrenheit . the end of a programme or when Rinse hold is reached. A tick will appear beside the option to show that it has been set.
  • Page 67: Display Contrast

    An audible tone sounds each time a There are ten different display button is pressed. brightness settings. The washing machine is delivered with The machine is delivered with the the keypad tone switched off. display brightness on Setting 5. A tick will appear beside the option to The display brightness will change as show that it has been set.
  • Page 68 To save energy, the display goes out If an Extra has been selected for a after 10 minutes and the Start/Stop T programme, or the recommended will start flashing slowly. temperature or spin speed has been altered, the machine will store the There are two options: changes in memory at the start of a programme.
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