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Miele B 890 Operating Instructions Manual
Miele B 890 Operating Instructions Manual

Miele B 890 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating instructions
Rotary ironer
B 890
G
To avoid the risk of accidents
or damage to the machine it is
to read these instructions
carefully before installing and
using it for the first time.
M.-Nr. 05 317 871

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Summary of Contents for Miele B 890

  • Page 1 Operating instructions Rotary ironer B 890 To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine it is to read these instructions carefully before installing and using it for the first time. M.-Nr. 05 317 871...
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  • Page 3 Temperature selector Emergency release Finger guard plate Heater plate Roller Feed board Bar for hanging ironed laundry Ironing table Release catch Mains connection cable Foot pedal switch Indicator light " C Temperature" Roller speed selector " On - Off" button for switching the ironer on and off...
  • Page 4 Repairs should only be undertaken by a Miele approved engineer. This rotary ironer is intended Ensure current is not supplied to the...
  • Page 5 Accessory parts may only be fitted when expressly approved by Miele. If Never drape items over the heater other parts are used, guarantee, plate when it is heated up.
  • Page 6 It should be unplugged or disconnected from the mains electricity supply by a competent person. The The transport and protective packing plug must be rendered useless and the has been selected from materials which cable cut off directly behind it to are environmentally friendly for disposal prevent misuse.
  • Page 7 The rotary ironer is fitted with four rollers. ^ Hold the ironing table and pull up on the release catch situated on the right hand side at the back underneath it. ^ Hold the ironer by the ironing table and push or pull to move it. To overcome obstacles such as carpet edges and doorways but also to steer: ^ Tilt the appliance slightly.
  • Page 8 The dust cover which protects the roller during transit has to be removed. The mains connection cable is wound round a hook underneath the ironing table. ^ First remove the feed board by lifting ^ Unwind the cable. it out of the right hand holder, then Do not insert the plug into the pull it out to the left of the roller.
  • Page 9 Correct preparation of the laundry is essential for successful ironing. Before ironing, the laundry should be: – damped down – pulled into shape and smoothed out – sorted The laundry needs to be sufficiently damp, so that when it is passed just once through the rotary ironer at the correct temperature, it will come out smooth and dry.
  • Page 10 Pull the dampened laundry into shape as usual. Smooth out ribbons, straps, seams and hems. Large items such as table cloths, bed linen etc should be folded lengthways into a number of pleats so that they can be ironed as easily as possible. ^ If you now lift the finger guard, the Sort the laundry according to how roller stops rotating and the heater...
  • Page 11 ß Polyester / cool iron artificial silk (low temperature) ßß Silk / medium hot iron Wool (medium temperature) ßßß Cotton / hot iron Linen (high temperature) The rotary ironer is switched on and off with the "I On / 0 Off" button. ^ Press the button in –...
  • Page 12 There are 5 roller speed settings, from The ironing process is controlled by the low (approx. 2 metres per minute) to foot pedal which has three operating high (approx. 4.5 metres per minute). positions: A lower roller speed makes it easier to iron complicated articles such as shirts and blouses.
  • Page 13 ^ Arrange the items of laundry on the feed board so that they are straight and then smooth out. ^ Lift the feed board out of the right hand holder first of all and then pull it out to the left of the roller. ^ Then turn the roller by hand The ironed laundry can be hung over the swing out bar to avoid creasing.
  • Page 14 For small items such as handkerchiefs, alternate between using the right and left hand sides of the roller. Items with raised buttons should be ironed face down on to the roller so that If there is a power cut when the rotary they are pressed into the cushioned ironer is in use, the heater plate will stay surface.
  • Page 15 The following notes are intended as helpful suggestions. You will probably find several alternative routines which suit your own method of working. Lay the item with the straight grain of the fabric to the feed board. This will prevent it going out of shape and it will be easier to fold.
  • Page 16 ^ Lay the pillowcase on the feeder plate, position under the hot plate and iron in one procedure. If the open end has poppers or buttons only pass it through the ironer if they are heat resistant. ^ First do up the poppers/buttons. Start Remove the feed board before ironing the first run by carefully feeding this shirts.
  • Page 17 ^ First iron both sides of the cuff on the Shirts with a shoulder yoke: left edge of the roller. Fold double-cuffs with one button hole placed over the other one and press lightly. ^ Fold the back along the yoke seam. ^ To iron the left side lay the yoke as illustrated diagonally on the roller and iron from the shoulder to the collar.
  • Page 18 Iron the back in two sections, from the Lay the button hole front on the left middle to the underarm seams. hand end of the roller with the side seam along the edge of the roller. Iron from the bottom hem up to the underarm.
  • Page 19 ^ Lay the trouser legs separately on the The collar is ironed on both sides using the left hand end of the roller. roller. Let the waistband to crotch part hang down over the left hand edge of the roller. ^ Then turn down the collar and press lightly, holding taut.
  • Page 20 60°C using a proprietary ^ Unwind the cover. detergent. Ironing covers are available from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare parts department. The ironing cover should only be changed when the appliance is cold.
  • Page 21 ^ Completely unwind the cotton ^ Insert the raw edge of new ironing undercloth attached to the roller and cloth into the retaining slot with the let it hang down smoothly. wrong side down. Keep side ties hanging free and smooth out. ^ Take hold of the cloth by each side ^ Turn the roller by hand in the edge, pull taut and keeping taut lay...
  • Page 22 ^ Switch on the appliance. ^ Tighten the cords at the left and right hand sides of the roller, tie together ^ Press the foot pedal and "iron" the and tuck in. cloth round. ^ Put the feed board back in place. Do not let the cords get under the cloth ^ Switch the rotary ironer on - the as it turns.
  • Page 23 With the help of the following notes, minor faults in the performance of the machine, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be put right without contacting the Service Department. Repair work to electrical equipment should only be carried out by a suitably qualified person in accordance with local and national safety regulations.
  • Page 24 In the event of a fault, please contact: – your Miele dealer or – the nearest Miele Service Department, (see address on the back page). When contacting the Service Department, please quote the Model and Serial number of your appliance,...
  • Page 25 For extra safety it is advisable to purchased from your local electrical install a residual current device supplier, or Miele Service agent. (RCD) with a trip current of 30 mA (in accordance with DIN VDE 0664, VDE 0100 Section 739).
  • Page 26 Height 95.9 (folded up 105.2) cm Width 98.5 (folded up 50) cm Depth 38.0 cm Weight 38 kg max. load 372 Newton Voltage see data plate Rated load see data plate Fuse rating see data plate Test certificates awarded Radio/TV suppressed, VDE...
  • Page 28 Alteration rights reserved / 2805 M.-Nr. 05 317 871 / V04...