Miele PW 6241 Operating And Installation Instructions
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- Page 1 Operating and Installation Instructions Washer PW 6241 PW 6321 To prevent accidents and appliance damage en - US, CA read these instructions before M.-Nr. 06 572 435 installing or use.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Guide to the washer Operating panel ................8 1. -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
Do not smoke or use an Installation, repair and maintenance work should be open flame during this time, the gas is flammable. performed by a Miele authorized service technician. Check the wash results when the laundry was soiled Work by unqualified persons could be dangerous. - Page 5 If in doubt, check with the manufacturer to be sure that the product is suitable for use in this machine. Faulty components must only be replaced with genuine Miele spare parts to guarantee the safe operation of this Dyes, dye removers and descaling agents may only be machine.
- Page 6 Using accessories the use of a chlorine-based bleach. For best results, use hydrogen peroxide or an oxygen-based laundry soap or Only use genuine Miele accessories. If other parts are bleach, without draining the tub. used, guarantee, performance and product liability claims may become void.
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Page 7: Guide To The Washer
Guide to the washer a Emergency Stop button e Door handle Pressing the red button turns the machine off. The door handle is equipped with an extra safety mechanism to guarantee that the door remains b Control panel locked. c Detergent compartments f Service panel Pull the handle to open the flap. -
Page 8: Operating Panel
Guide to the washer Operating panel a Display* d Optical interface PC The optical interface on the machine’s control panel Hot Wash 194 °F provides the connection point for data transfer Cottons 140 °F between the machine’s controls and a PC. Cottons Intensive 140 °F e Jog shuttle... - Page 9 See Programming Manual i Manual operation Program locked If a program is locked it cannot be stopped or ended (Used by Miele Service Technicians) See Programming Manual. with the 0 "Off" button after 1 minute. FC Functions ) Program unlocked Press this key to temporarily select another language ß...
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Page 10: Use
1. Turn on the washer 2. Sort and load the laundry ^ Open the on-site water faucet (and the supply fau- cet for steam, if relevant). ^ Turn on the electrical supply at the mains (on site). ^ Press l "On" to turn the washer on. The welcome screen shows. -
Page 11: Maximum Dry Laundry Weights
^ For standard programs add detergent to compart- Maximum dry laundry weights ment: 2 = for the main wash PW 6241 1 = for the Prewash (if required) 54 lbs / 24 kg laundry 3 = fabric softener 35 lbs / 16 kg wet cleaning... -
Page 12: Fabric Softener
Detergent Fabric softener ^ Pour liquid fabric softener into the compartment ac- Only use the correct amount of high efficiency low cording to the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not sudsing detergent. Too much detergent will cause exceed the maximum fill level, the excess will prematurely activate the siphon and be wasted. -
Page 13: Fabric Dye
Starch Bleach In the detergent container Only bleach items with the x symbol on the fabric care label. Hot Wash Program stop - Starch stop Liquid bleach can only be used in a program Door can be opened. designed for bleach. Add bleach to compartment, 4, ü... -
Page 14: Select A Program
4. Select a program 5. Select wash options (if needed) ^ Select a program by turning the jog shuttle (e.g. ^ Press one of the wash option buttons. Program 1 Hot Wash). To deselect the option, press it again. The following will appear in the display: + i Block Plus Extra Drain A pre-wash can be selected for heavily soiled laundry... -
Page 15: Adjust The Program (If Needed)
6. Adjust the program (if needed) Spin speed The spin speed can be adjusted from 0 - 300 in 25 Laundry weight rpm increments. Depending on the machine model The laundry weight can be manually selected. and the program selected the max. spin speed ranges from 600 - 1100 rpms. -
Page 16: Select Delay Start (If Needed)
7. Select Delay Start (if needed) 8. Start the program Use the m "Delay start" button to program the washer ^ Press the "Start" button to start the program. to start automatically at a later time. When using the "Spin Stop" wash option, "Without Setting the delay start spin"... -
Page 17: End Of Program
9. End of program At the end of the program, once the drum is stationary and no water is in the machine the display shows (for example): Hot Wash Program end Door can be opened. At the same time a tone will sound for a short time to signal the program end. -
Page 18: Skipping Program Cycles
Skipping program cycles Program end with water in the drum Cycles of a program in progress can be skipped or If the program is interrupted during a cycle, the repeated. display shows either: ^ Press the f "End" button to stop the program. Hot Wash Program end - Water in the drum Hot Wash... -
Page 19: Canceling A Program
Canceling a program Canceling a locked program ^ To cancel a program, press the f "End" button twi- Locked programs cannot be stopped or canceled. Hot Wash If the program was canceled with water in the 194 °F Main wash machine or during spinning, the display shows: Locked! End at 12:35... -
Page 20: Program Sequence
K Information Program sequence The program sequence is shown in the display after Hot Wash the start of the program. 194 °F Main wash 140 °F Hot Wash Rinse 1 Cold End at 12:35 104 °F Pre-wash 68 °F Main wash End at 12:35 Press the K "Information"... -
Page 21: Language Selection
Language selection The language can be selected with the F flag symbol. The language is set back to its original setting 5 minutes after the program ends or when the door is opened. Hot Wash 194 °F Cottons 140 °F Cottons Intensive 140°F Press the function button FC. -
Page 22: Chip Card Use
Chip card use Chip cards are programmed to a machine type. If the card was inserted the wrong way, the display Empty cards can be used with any machine. shows: ^ Press l "On" to turn the washer on. Card fault §... -
Page 23: Optional Modules
Optional modules Liquid dispensing system Deselecting the dispensing (Dispensing systems vary) Hot Wash 194 °F Cottons 140 °F Cottons Intensive 140 °F ä The liquid dispensing can be manually deselected before a program start. The dispensing pump is turned off. The display shows: Hot Wash 56.0/56.0 lb t... - Page 24 Optional modules ^ The dispensing can be manually stopped by pres- Priming the dispensing pumps sing the 0/1 button or it will stop automatically after Use the calibration to get liquid detergent to the 60 seconds. pumphead. Once calibration is complete run an ^ Measure the pumped amount in the measuring empty program to get detergent to the machine before actually washing a load of laundry in the...
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Page 25: Peak Load Cutoff
Rinse This requires a special Editor Program which is -> I <- available from the Miele Professional Department. ^ Reset again with the -> I <- button. If the machine is overloaded (wet laundry) the machine calculates after the programs start with the nominal value. -
Page 26: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and Care After each use Detergent containers and siphon tube ^ Regularly clean detergent residues from the deter- Never use high pressure cleaners to hose down gent dispensers, drawers and siphons with warm the machine. water. The machine should be cleaned immediately after use. - Page 27 Cleaning and Care Vent grille Water inlet filters ^ Check and clean regularly the wash water vent gril- le at the rear of the machine. Rust The drum and the wash water drum are made of stainless steel. Water with a high iron content or items like paper clips or iron buttons which are in the laundry, can lead to rust in the drums.
- Page 28 Cleaning and Care Drum bearing lubrication Maintenance during downtime If the machine needs to be serviced the following When the machine is not in use for an extended time message shows: (4 weeks or more), the drum bearings must be lubricated (before the downtime).
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Page 29: Frequently Asked Questions
^ Follow the detergent manufacturer’s instructions and adjust the amount to the local water hardness. Oversudsing detergent ^ Use a low sudsing detergent or contact Miele’s de- tergent application specialists. Very soft water ^ In areas with soft water, use less detergent. -
Page 30: Power Failure - Emergency Door Release
Frequently asked questions Power failure - Emergency door release Open the door manually During a short power failure The program remains in the last position. When power is restored the following message appears in the display: Power failure Program stop Press Start ^ Press "Start"... -
Page 31: Fault Messages
^ Call Technical Service for maintenance if the dis- Repairs to electrical or steam appliances play shows the following message after turning the should only be carried out by a Miele authorized machine on. technician in accordance with local and national safety regulations. - Page 32 ^ Check and clean the drain system and press h time out. "Start". ^ Call Miele Technical Service. A defective drain valve should only be replaced by ^ Some programs may be canceled if this messages an authorized service technician.
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Page 33: After Sales Service
^ When contacting Technical Service report the fault in the display. Only use original Miele spare parts when performing maintenance or repairs on this machine. When ordering please quote the model, serial number (SN) and part number (M.-Nr.) of the... -
Page 34: Guide To The Data Plate Symbols
Guide to the data plate symbols Noise level 1 Model 2 Serial number Wash cycle Spin cycle 3 Item number 4 Material number PW 6241 60 dB 82 dB 5 Voltage / Frequency PW 6321 60 dB 80 dB 6 Control breaker... -
Page 35: Installation Instructions
Installation Instructions... - Page 36 Help to protect the environment Disposal of the packing materials Disposal of an old appliance The packing materials protect the appliance during Old appliances may contain materials that can be shipping. They have been designed to be recycled. Please contact your local recycling center biodegradable and recyclable.
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Page 37: Installation Site
Installation Instructions Removing the shipping struts The washer must only be installed by a Miele ^ The fixing angles "A" on the diagram, 2 on each authorized service technician. side panel are fixed with 3 M 10 (SW 17) hex screws. -
Page 38: Plumbing
The hoses should only be replaced with genuine Miele spare parts which fulfill the pressure requirements. The hot water intake must not exceed a temperature of 158°F (70°C). -
Page 39: Electrical Connection
Steam heated washers are factory set to 3 phase, 208 V, 60 Hz They can be converted to 3 phase, 240 V, 60 Hz by a Miele Service Technician. Electrically heated washers are factory set to 3 phase, 230 V, 50/60 Hz They can be converted to 3 phase, 208 V, 60 Hz by a Miele Service Technician. -
Page 40: Quick Guide
Quick Guide 1. Sort the laundry Only use this machine for items that are machine washable, see the fabric care label. ^ Empty all pockets. 2. Turn the machine on and load the laundry ^ Press the I "On" button to turn the machine on. ^ Open the drum door and load the laundry. - Page 44 Alteration rights reserved / 3112 M.-Nr. 06 572 435 / 00 INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE REFER TO OUR WEBSITE TO OBTAIN THE MOST CURRENT PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS, TECHNICAL & WARRANTY INFORMATION.