Operating and installation instructions for condenser tumble dryer PT 7135 C To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed, commissioned and used for the first time. en - GB M.-Nr.
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing material The transport and protective packing has been selected from materials which are environmentally friendly for disposal and can normally be recycled. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of babies and young children. Danger of suffocation! Rather than just throwing these materials away, please ensure that they are offered for recycling.
Contents Caring for the environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Warning and Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Operating the tumble dryer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents Cleaning and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Cleaning the fluff filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Cleaning them whilst dry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Cleaning them with water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Replacing the filters . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Settings menu J. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Language J . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Anti-crease action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Buzzer . . . . . . . .
Warning and Safety instructions ~ It is essential to read these instructions. This tumble dryer conforms to current safety requirements. Inappropriate use can, however, lead to personal injury and damage to property. To avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the tumble dryer, please read these instructions carefully before using it for the first time. They contain important information on its safety, installation, use and maintenance.
Warning and Safety instructions ~ The electrical safety of this tumble dryer can only be guaranteed when continuity is complete between it and an effective earthing system which complies with current local and national safety regulations. It is most important that this basic safety requirement is present and regularly tested, and where there is any doubt the on-site wiring system should be inspected by a qualified electrician.
Warning and Safety instructions ~ The dryer must not be used without the fluff filters in place or if the fluff filters are damaged in any way. Damaged filters can cause operational faults and blockages in the airways, condener unit and heating elements. Fire hazard! In the event of a damaged filter, switch the dryer off and replace the filter with a new one. ~ The fluff filters must be cleaned regularly. ~ The dryer must not be used without the condenser unit in place.
Warning and Safety instructions ~ To prevent the risk of fire, the following textiles must not be dried in this tumble dryer: ~ To prevent the risk of fire, the – items which have not been washed. – fabrics which contain a large proportion of rubber, foam rubber or rubber-like materials. For example, products made from latex foam rubber, shower caps, waterproof textiles, rubberised articles and items of clothing and pillows with foam rubber filling.
Warning and Safety instructions ~ Benzine, petrol, paraffin or any easily flammable liquid must not be stored or used near the tumble dryer. Fire and explosion risk! ~ Do not allow air contaminated with chlorine, fluorine or other vapours containing solvents to get into the tumble dryer. Fire hazard. ~ For tumble dryers with stainless steel surfaces: The stainless steel surfaces must not come into contact with liquid cleaning and disinfecting agents which contain chlorine or sodium hypochlorite.
Operating the tumble dryer Control panel a Display See the following pages for more information. b Start button c PC / Optical interface This is used by service technicians to run diagnostic checks on your machine and can also be used to update programming data in the future. d Multi-function selector This is used to select menu options (by turning it) and to confirm your selection (by pressing it). e a button Opens the door.
Operating the tumble dryer Displays Entry menu 1 Cottons Programme selection ... 2 Minimum iron Settings F ... 3 Woollens handcare 4 Smoothing 10:00 When the machine is switched on, the entry menu with 4 favourite programmes (factory default settings which can be changed) will appear with Programme selection highlighted. Multi-function selector Turning the multi-function selector moves the highlighting to the next option. Pressing the multi-function selector selects the highlighted option.
Operating the tumble dryer Programme selection menu Programme selection Back A Cottons Minimum iron Woollens handcare H ^ By turning the multi-function selector you can select any programme. The highlighting will move up or down depending on the direction the multi-function selector is turned in. The V H arrows on the right of the display indicate the direction and further options. ^ Pressing the multi-function selector takes you to the main menu of the drying programme selected.
Before using for the first time Before using the machine for the first time ensure that it is correctly installed and connected. See "Installation and connection". Welcome screen When the tumble dryer is switched on for the first time, the welcome screen will appear. The welcome screen will not appear again once a programme lasting longer than 1 hour has been completed. After a few seconds the display will change to the screen for setting the language.
Notes on laundry care Care symbols Before drying check the drying symbol on the care label. If there are no symbols, dry at your own risk! q . . . . . . . . . Dry at normal temperature r . . . . . . . . . . Dry at a low temperature s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Do not tumble dry Tips on drying – Always observe the maximum recommended loads given in the "Programme chart". Never overload the drum.
How to dry correctly Brief instructions B Load the tumble dryer The headings numbered (A, B, C ...) show the operating sequence and can be used as a brief guide to using your machine. ^ Press the a button to open the door. ^ Load the laundry loosely into the drum. A Sort the laundry To ensure an even drying result separate out the washed laundry and sort it according to: . . . the drying level required . . . the type of fibre or weave . . . size . . . the moisture content after spinning.
How to dry correctly C Select a programme D Start the programme You can select a programme either by: ^ Press the Start button. – selecting a favourite programme, or The Start button will light up. – by going into the Programme selection menu. – Programme start will appear in the display, followed by Drying and the programme duration. ^ If required, you can then select Low temperature and/or the Timer (Delay start time) from the relevant sub-menu.
How to dry correctly Estimated time remaining At the end of a programme When a programme is selected the estimated drying time will appear in the display. Please be aware that it is only an estimate! Anti-crease (if selected) and Finish will appear in the display at the end of the programme. During the anti-crease phase (if selected) the drum will turn at intervals for an hour to help prevent creasing.
Favourite programmes You can programme your four most frequently used drying programmes to appear in the left hand side of the display. The Save option must be activated via the Settings/Supervisor level menu before they can be programmed. This must be done by a Miele service technician. Selecting/changing a favourite ^ Close the door. Entry menu 1 Cottons Programme selection ... 2 Minimum iron Settings F ...
Favourite programmes Important: If you do not make a selection in the sub-menu within approx. 20 seconds, the display will revert to the main menu. – Drying levels programme Cottons Normal+ Drying levels from Machine iron - Extra dry c ^ Use the multi-function selector to select the drying level you want and confirm your selection. – The display will show which drying levels can be selected for each individual programmes.
Favourite programmes Low temperature Cottons Normal+ Low temp. Duration: 1:47 h Low temp. B H Timer Y H Save H Back A H ^ Select Low temperature for all delicate or minimum iron fabrics with the r care label (e.g. acrylic garments). – Delicate fabrics are dried at a lower temperature. – The programme duration is longer. Saving a favourite programme ^ Select Save. Cottons Normal+ Low temp.
Timer The timer can be used to select when you want the programme to end (if this option has been activated by a Miele service technician). The programme start can be delayed to start automatically in 30 minute intervals up to a maximum of 24 hours. To open the Timer sub-menu Cottons Normal+ Low temp. Duration: 1:47 h Low temp. B Timer Y Save Back A H H H H ^ Select Timer. This opens the Timer sub-menu. To select a delay start time Cottons Normal+ Low temp.
Programme chart Max. load: 6.5 kg* Cottons Extra dry, Normal+, Normal** Fabric Single and multi-layered cotton fabrics such as towelling, jerseywear, type underwear, flannelette bed linen. Notes – Select Low temperature for fabrics with the r symbol. – Select Extra dry for multi-layered and very thick fabrics. – Do not use Extra dry for jersey fabrics as they have a tendency to shrink. Hand iron r, Hand iron rr **, Machine iron Fabric Cottons or linen fabrics, e.g.
Programme chart Woollens hand care Fabric type Notes Max. load: 2.5 kg* Woollen fabrics. – To refresh and fluff up woollen garments quickly. Woollen fabrics are not dried completely by this programme. – Remove garments as soon as the programme has finished and leave to finish drying at room temperature. Smoothing Max. load: 3.0 kg* Fabric – Cotton and linen fabrics. type – Minimum iron items made of mixed fibres, cottons or synthetics, e.g. trousers, jackets, shirts.
Programme chart Max. load: 3.5 kg* Denim Normal, Hand iron r Fabric Denim fabrics, e.g. jeans, jackets, skirts, shirts. type Shirts Normal, Hand iron r Fabric type Shirts and blouses. Outerwear Normal, Hand iron r Fabric type Max. load: 2.5 kg* Max. load: 3.5 kg* Outerwear which is suitable for drying in a tumble dryer. Proofing Max. load: 2.
Changing the programme sequence Payment system If your machine is fitted with a payment system, opening the door or cancelling the programme after it has started may cause loss of credit*. * A Miele service technician can re-set the payment system so that programming changes can be made within a specified time period. Cancelling a programme ^ Select Cancel. The items will be cooled down. Finish will appear in the display if you confirm Cancel again. ^ Press the a button. ^ Open the door. ^ Close the door.
Cleaning and care Cleaning the fluff filters Fluff from items being dried is collected by the fluff filters in the door and the door opening. Clean the filters after each drying programme*. Cleaning them whilst dry ^ Remove any fluff from the hollow part of the door opening. You could also use a cleaning brush which is available as an optional extra from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department or use a vacuum cleaner.
Cleaning and care Cleaning them with water If there is a great deal of compacted fluff on any of the filters, they can be removed and cleaned under hot running water. ^ Open the door and pull the fluff filter out of the door as described previously. The two filters in the door opening can also be removed if you need to clean them with water. Replacing the filters ,Do not replace the filters if they are damp or wet. Damp or wet filters could cause operational faults.
Cleaning and care Cleaning the tumble dryer ,Disconnect the machine from the mains electricity supply. ,Do not use solvents, abrasive cleaners, glass cleaners or all-purpose cleaners. These could damage plastic surfaces and other parts. ,The machine must never be hosed down. ^ Clean the housing and the control panel with a slightly damp cloth and a mild detergent or soapy water.
Cleaning and care Cleaning the heat exchanger ,Check the heat exchanger unit regularly. It should always be cleaned immediately the Clean heat exchanger or Clean out airways message appears. Removing the heat exchanger ^ Turn the lever on the inner cover downwards to the vertical position. ^ Pull the cover forwards. ^ Remove it by pulling it diagonally upwards. ^ Open the access panel. The hooks at the side will prevent the panel from falling off. ^ Now remove the panel by pulling it diagonally upwards.
Cleaning and care If you cannot see any fluff: ^ Replace the heat exchanger unit (see following page). If you can see some fluff: ^ Clean the heat exchanger unit as described below. Cleaning the heat exchanger unit ^ When rinsing the heat exchanger unit, make sure you position it as shown in the next two illustrations. ^ Pull the heat exchanger unit out of its housing by the handle. Checking the heat exchanger unit ^ Use a shower head or similar to rinse the unit out as shown.
Cleaning and care When replacing the cover after cleaning, ensure that the rubber seal fits correctly into the groove. ^ Replace the cover making sure the hooks locate correctly. Hold it at an angle and push it gently downwards. ^ Then turn the lever upwards into the horizontal position to lock the cover. ^ Replace the service panel and press the upper edge until it clicks into position. ^ Then flush the unit through from the front.
Problem solving guide Problem solving guide 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 current local and national safety regulations. Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous.
Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy The following appears at the end of the programme: The dryer is reminding you that heat exchanger unit needs cleaning. – Clean the heat exchanger. To delete the fault message: – Confirm with OK. Maintenance message Clean the heat exchanger. Clean the airways You can adjust the setting – See "Settings menu J, which controls when or if Cleaning the heat exchanger". the Maintenance message appears.
Problem solving guide Other problems Problem The drying process goes on too long or even switches off. Possible cause Remedy In some circumstances the following message also appears: Clean the airways. Please check all the possible causes and open and shut the dryer door. Ventilation to and from the Open a door or window while the dryer may be insufficient (e.g. machine is in operation for because it is installed in a increased air flow. small room).
Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy The heat exchanger The inner cover of the heat – Ensure that the heat unit service panel exchanger unit has not been exchanger unit is will not shut. locked properly and/or the positioned correctly and heat exchanger unit has not lock the cover. been positioned correctly. – Check the rubber seals.
Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy The programme does not start and the display is dark. No obvious cause. The interior drum lighting does not come on. The lighting switches off automatically (to save energy). The lamp needs changing. – Is the dryer switched on? – Is the door closed properly? – Has the fuse or circuit breaker tripped? It will switch on again after the door has been closed and then opened. Change the lamp as described at the end of this section.
Problem solving guide Changing the lamp Disconnect the machine from the mains electricity supply. The lamp specification and maximum wattage is stated on the data plate and on the lamp cover. ^ Open the door. ^ Replace the lamp. You will find the interior lamp cover at the top of the drum aperture. ^ To close the cover push it upwards and press it on the left and right until you hear it click into position. ,Ensure that it is fitted into position securely, as any moisture could cause a short circuit.
After sales service In the event of any faults which you cannot remedy yourself, or if the machine is under guarantee, please contact – your Miele dealer, or – the Miele Service Department (see back cover for contact details). When contacting the your dealer or the Service Department, please quote the model and serial number of your machine, both of which are shown on the data plate situated on the right hand side below the drum aperture.
Installation and connection View from the front a Mains connection cable b Control panel c Door d Service panel for heat exchanger e Four height adjustable screw feet 40 f External drainage options (e.g.
Installation and connection View from the side View from above View from the rear Washer-dryer stack a Protruding lid (see arrows) for holding when moving the machine The tumble dryer can be combined with a Miele washing machine in a washer-dryer stack. A stacking kit is required which can be purchased from your Miele Dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department. The stacking kit must be fitted by a Miele authorised service technician.
Installation and connection Installation on a concrete plinth Payment system The dryer can be fitted with a payment system (optional accessory). This must be connected and programmed by a Miele Service technician. Coins / tokens must be removed from the payment system regularly, otherwise it will become blocked. ^ Secure the front feet of the dryer with clamps when installing the machine on a concrete plinth. ,Do not use devices to turn the machine off automatically, (e.g. automatic timers).
Installation and connection Installation site ,Make sure the dryer door can be opened without hindrance after installation. Transporting the machine to its installation site When moving the machine you can hold it by the lid where it protrudes to the rear of the dryer. To manoeuvre the dryer out of its packing case to its installation site you will also need to hold it by the front feet. Levelling the machine ^ The screw feet can be adjusted to compensate for any unevenness in the floor.
Installation and connection External drainage of the condensed water The condensed water is pumped away through the drain hose which is located at the back of the dryer at the bottom. Drain hose length: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 m Delivery head: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 m ,Do not pull on the drain hose and do not allow it to become kinked as this could damage it. Drain hose connection: ^ Remove adapter 1 and hose clip 3 behind it. 1. Direct into a sink or basin.
Installation and connection Electrical connection U.K. Non-rewireable plugs BS 1363 All electrical work should be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person, in strict accordance with current national and local safety regulations (BS 7671 in the UK). The fuse cover must be refitted when changing the fuse, and if the fuse cover is lost, the plug must not be used until a suitable replacement is obtained.
Technical data Height 850 mm (adjustable +7 / -7 mm) Width 595 mm Depth Depth with door open 700 mm 1188 mm Weight Drum volume 58 kg 130 litres Maximum capacity Length of connection cable 6.5 kg dry weight 1600 mm Voltage Connected load see data plate see data plate Fuse rating (UK) Lamp wattage see plug see data plate Test certificates awarded Max. load bearing in operation Radio / TV suppression, VDE approx. 72 kg Noise level < 70 dB (A) (according to 3.
Changing default settings Default settings can be altered to adapt the machine to different requirements. The way these are accessed by the operator will depend on how the machine has been programmed. – Some settings are visible and can be changed by all operators via the Settings menu. or – All settings can be locked to prevent unauthorised access. They are then only accessible under Settings/Supervisor level by entering an access code. Please contact the Miele Service Department for details.
Settings menu J To open the Settings menu 1 Cottons Programme selection ... 2 Minimum iron Settings F ... 3 Woollens handcare 4 Smoothing 10:00 ^ Select Settings J from the entry menu and confirm your selection with the multi-function selector. Selecting settings Settings Back A Language F ... Anti-crease Buzzer H ^ Select the setting you want to change and confirm your selection. If you do not make a selection in the sub-menu within approx.
Settings menu J Language J The display can be set to appear in one of several different languages for the current programme. Buzzer When the buzzer function has been activated, an audible tone sounds at the end of a programme. To select the language you want, go into the Languages J sub-menu. The buzzer will still sound if there is a fault even if it has been deactivated. ^ Select the language you want and confirm your selection. Off The machine is delivered with the buzzer deactivated.
Settings menu J Display contrast Extending the cooling down time Display brightness There are ten different display contrast and display brightness settings. The bar chart shows you the setting. Standby To save energy, the display goes out after 10 minutes and the indicator light for the Start button flashes slowly. On Standby comes on: – if a programme is not selected. – after the Start button has been pressed. – after the end of a programme. Not in current Prog.
Settings/Supervisor level menu The Settings/Supervisor level is locked with a code to prevent it being accessed by non-authorised personnel (the Language J setting can still be altered. See "Supervisor level".). Settings Back A Supervisor level Access via code ^ Select Access via code and confirm your selection. To enter the code Enter the code 0 0 0 (factory default setting).
Settings/Supervisor level menu Language J The display can be set to appear in one of several different languages. You can set the language you want as the fixed default language in the Languages J sub-menu. Control system You can specify whether you want your machine to be operated in Professional for the home mode (default setting) or in Laundry salon mode via the four short cut keys.
Settings/Supervisor level menu Save You can choose whether you want the Save option to appear in the main menu. The save function is required if, for example, you want to change the favourite drying programmes. The machine is delivered with this option deactivated. Language menu You can select whether you want an additional welcome screen asking for a language to be selected to appear again after the end of a washing programme and before the entry menu.
Settings/Supervisor level menu Cleaning out airways Fluff should be removed after drying. The Clean the airways message will remind you to clean the filters when a certain amount of fluff has collected. You can decide at what level of fluff this reminder should be given. You will have an idea of how often this should be done after a few drying programmes.
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