Operating instructions Washer-dryer To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine, it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. en-GB M.-Nr.
Contents Caring for the environment .................................................................................. 6 Warning and Safety instructions ......................................................................... 7 Operating the washer-dryer ............................................................................... Control panel ......................................................................................................... Display with sensor controls ...........................
Contents DRYING ................................................................................................................ 1. Prepare the laundry ........................................................................................... 2. Select a programme .......................................................................................... 3. Load the drum ................................................................................................... 4. Select programme settings .........
Contents What to do if ... .................................................................................................... A programme does not start ................................................................................. The following fault messages appear in the display and the programme stops... A message appears in the display at the end of the programme ......................... General problems with the washer-dryer ..............................................................
Contents Temperature unit.................................................................................................. Display brightness............................................................................................... Dark display......................................................................................................... Machine switch-off.............................................................................................. Display maximum load ......................
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing material Disposing of your old appliance The packaging is designed to protect the appliance from damage during transportation. The packaging materials used are selected from materials which are environmentally friendly for disposal and should be recycled. Electrical and electronic appliances often contain valuable materials. They also contain specific materials, compounds and components, which were essential for their correct function and safety.
Warning and Safety instructions It is essential to read these instructions. This washer-dryer complies with current safety requirements. Inappropriate use can, however, lead to personal injury and damage to property. To protect yourself and to avoid the risk of damage to the washerdryer, please read these instructions carefully before using it for the first time. They contain important information on its safety, use and maintenance.
Warning and Safety instructions This washer-dryer can only be used by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience or knowledge, if they are supervised whilst using it or have been shown how to use it in a safe way and understand and recognise the consequences of incorrect operation. Safety with children Children under eight years of age must be kept away from the washer-dryer unless they are constantly supervised.
Warning and Safety instructions The electrical safety of this washer-dryer can only be guaranteed when correctly earthed. It is essential that this standard safety requirement is met. If in any doubt, please have the household wiring system tested by a qualified electrician. Miele cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate earthing system (e.g. electric shock). Do not connect the machine to the mains electricity supply by an extension lead, multi-socket adapter or similar.
Warning and Safety instructions The washer-dryer must be isolated from the electricity supply when cleaning and maintaining the machine and in the event of a fault. The Miele "Water protection system" protects from water damage provided the following conditions are met: – The machine is correctly plumbed in and connected to the electricity supply. – If a fault or damage has been identified, the washer-dryer must be examined by a competent person before further use, and repaired if necessary.
Warning and Safety instructions Correct use Do not install the washer-dryer in a room where there is a risk of frost. Frozen hoses may burst or split. The reliability of the electronic control unit may be impaired at temperatures below freezing point. Before using the machine for the first time, check that the transit bars at the rear of the washer-dryer have been removed (see "Installation and connection - Removing the transit bars").
Warning and Safety instructions Fabric conditioner and similar products must be used according to the instructions on the manufacturer's packaging. If the correct amount of detergent is dispensed, the washer-dryer should not need to be descaled. If, however, there is large build-up of limescale and you need to descale it, you must use a special noncorrosive descaling agent. A suitable descaling agent is available to order from Miele (see "Optional accessories").
Warning and Safety instructions To prevent the risk of fire, the following textiles must not be tumble dried: – Items which have been cleaned using chemicals (e.g. professional dry-cleaning agents). – Items 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. – Damaged items which contain padding or fillings (e.g.
Warning and Safety instructions Do not use solvent based cleaning agents, e.g. those containing benzine, in this washer-dryer, as this may result in damage to component parts and create toxic fumes. Such agents also pose a fire and explosion hazard. If detergent comes into contact with the eyes, rinse them thoroughly with lukewarm water immediately. If swallowed, seek medical assistance immediately and retain the packaging or label for reference.
Operating the washer-dryer Control panel a Display with sensor controls See the next page for more information. g Options buttons Various options can be added to the programmes. b Start/Stop button For starting the programme selected and cancelling a programme once it has started. h Programme selector For selecting washing and drying programmes. c Temperature button For selecting the temperature. d Spin speed button For selecting the spin speed. e Drying level button For selecting the drying level.
Operating the washer-dryer Display with sensor controls Standard display The standard display for a wash programme shows the following values from left to right: 2:59 60°C 1600 – the programme duration – the selected wash temperature – the selected spin speed k sensor Scrolls down the list to the next option or decreases a value. l OK sensor Confirms the programme selected, a value set or opens a sub-menu. m sensor Scrolls up the list to the next option or increases a value.
Operating the washer-dryer Examples on how to operate the machine Applications Scrolling through a list – wash separately Maximum load (depending on programme) 7.0 kg; The arrows in the display indicate that choices are available: Language Touching the sensor scrolls down the list to the next option and touching the sensor scrolls up the list to the next option. The OK sensor is used to activate the option which is currently in the display.
Before using for the first time Remove the drain hose elbow from the drum Remove the protective foil and stickers An elbow piece for the drain hose is stored in the drum. Remove – the protective foil from the door. – any stickers from the front and the lid. Please do not remove any labels (e.g. the data plate), visible when you open the door. Reach under the door grip and pull the door open. Remove the elbow piece. Shut the door with a gentle swing.
Before using for the first time Before using the washer-dryer Miele@home for the first time ensure that it is correctly installed and connected. See "Installation and connection". Also check that the drain filter is securely tightened to prevent the risk of water leaks during use. The display indicates that this washerdryer can be connected to the Miele@home system via a communication module (only available in selected countries).
Before using for the first time Start the calibration programme At the end of the programme the following message will appear in the display: The following message will in the display: Set-up complete Open and run Cottons 90°C without laundry. Touch the sensor repeatedly until you have read all the rows of text. The OK sensor will light up. Confirm the message with the OK sensor.
Environmentally friendly washing and drying Energy and water consumption Detergent – Water consumption and energy usage are determined by the size of the load. To make the most of your machine, load the maximum dry load for the programme you are using. – Do not exceed the amounts of detergent recommended by the manufacturer on the packaging. – Use the Express programme for small, lightly soiled loads.
WASHING 1. Prepare the laundry Tip: Badly soiled areas can be pretreated with liquid detergent, stain removers etc. first, following the manufacturer's instructions. With particularly stubborn stains ask your dry cleaner for advice. Solvent-based cleaners (e.g. benzine) can damage plastic parts. When pre-treating garments, make sure that any plastic parts (e.g. buttons) are protected from cleaning agent. Empty all pockets. Foreign objects (e.g. nails, coins, paper clips, etc.
WASHING 2. Select a programme Switch the washer-dryer on – with the programme selector dial set to the "Further programmes" position Press the button. The interior drum lighting will come on. The drum lighting will go out automatically after five minutes. Select a programme – with the programme selector dial Turn the programme selector to Further programmes. The following will appear in the display: Denim Turn the programme selector to the required programme.
WASHING 3. Load the drum Close the door Open the door Reach under the door grip and pull the door open. Make sure that no items are caught between the door and the seal. Check the drum for pets or foreign objects before loading it with laundry. Unfold the laundry and load loosely into the drum. Mixing both large and small items gives better wash results and also helps distribute the load evenly during spinning. The most efficient use of energy and water is achieved when a full load is washed.
WASHING 4. Select programme settings Select the degree of soiling Lightly soiled No visible dirt or stains. Possibly slight body odour. Tip: You can alter the default setting for the degree of soiling or switch off the degree of soiling query in Settings (see "Settings - Degree of soiling"). Normally soiled Visibly dirty and/or just a few slight stains. Heavily soiled Soiling and/or stains clearly visible.
WASHING Select a temperature Select options You can alter the pre-set temperature of a wash programme. You can use the extra options to augment the wash programmes. Press the Temperature button. The following will appear in the display: Temperature 60 °C Set the temperature you want with the and sensors and confirm your selection with the OK sensor. Select the spin speed You can alter the pre-set spin speed of a wash programme. Press the Spin speed button.
WASHING 5. Add detergent Detergent is depensed either via the detergent drawer or with Cap dosing . Detergent dispenser drawer Too little detergent results in: – Laundry not getting properly clean and with time it may become grey and hard to the touch. – Greasy particles clinging to laundry. – Limescale deposits on the heater elements.
WASHING CapDosing Inserting a capsule Three different types of capsule are available: Open the detergent dispenser drawer. = Fabric care (e.g. fabric conditioner, proofing agent) = Additives (e.g. detergent enhancers) = Detergent (for the main wash only) Each capsule contains the correct amount for one wash cycle. Caps are available to order from Miele or from the Miele Webshop (see the end of this booklet for contact details). Open the lid of the / compartment.
WASHING Remove the empty capsule at the end of the programme. For technical reasons a small amount of water will remain in the capsule. Deactivating/changing CapDosing Touch the Cap sensor and follow the instructions in the display. Close the lid and press it firmly shut. Close the detergent dispenser drawer. The capsule is opened by the act of inserting it in the detergent dispenser drawer. The contents can run out of the capsule if you then remove it from the drawer before it is used.
WASHING 6. Start the programme Press the flashing Start/Stop button. The door will lock (the symbol will appear in the display to show this) and the programme will start. Items left in the drum could discolour other items in the next wash or become discoloured themselves. Check that all items have been removed from the drum. The programme status will appear in the display.
WASHING Final spin speed in the programme Spin speeds Programme rpm Cottons 1600 Minimum iron 1200 Delicates 900 Woollens 1200* Shirts 900 Automatic 1400 QuickPower 1600 Express 1200 Denim 900 Dark garments 1200 Outerwear 800 Proofing 1000 Sportswear 1200 Trainers 800 Silks 600* Down filled items 1200 Curtains 600 Pillows 1200 Cottons hygiene 1600 Drain / Spin 1600 Separate rinse / Starch 1600* When a programme is selected the optimum spin speed for that programm
WASHING To omit the final spin (Rinse hold) Use the Spin speed button to select the (rinse hold) setting. The laundry is not spun after the final rinse and remains in the final rinse water. This helps prevent creasing if the laundry is not going to be removed from the drum immediately after the end of the programme. To start the final spin: Use the spin speed button to select the required spin speed and confirm your choice with OK. The laundry will be spun at the speed you have set.
WASHING Programme chart Cottons cold to 90°C Max. load 7.0 kg Use for Cotton, linen or mixed fibre fabric, e.g. table linen, towelling, underwear, T-shirts etc. Note The settings 60 °C/40 °C differ from / as follows: – Shorter programme durations – Longer temperature holding times – Higher energy consumption Where a higher degree of cleanliness is required use the Cottons hygiene programme. Note for test institutes: Test programme in accordance with EN 60456 Minimum iron cold to 60°C Max. load 3.
WASHING Shirts cold to 60°C Max. load 1.0 kg/2.0 kg Use for Shirts and blouses made of cotton and mixed fibre. Note – Pre-treat soiled cuffs and collars if necessary. – Turn shirts and blouses inside out, do up buttons and turn collars and cuffs inwards. – Wash silk shirts and blouses in the Silks programme. – If the pre-set Steam smoothing option is switched off, the maximum load capacity is increased to 2.0 kg. Automatic cold to 40°C Max. load 5.
WASHING Further programmes Denim Note cold to 60°C Max. load 3.0 kg – Wash denim inside-out. – Denim often contains excess dye and may run during the first few washes. Wash light and dark coloured items separately. – Close any zips, do up buttons etc. before washing. Dark garments cold to 60°C Max. load 3.0 kg Use for Black and dark items made of cotton or mixed fibres. Note Wash inside out. Outerwear cold to 40°C Max. load 2.
WASHING Sportswear cold to 60°C Max. load 2.5 kg Use for Sportswear such as singlets and leggings as well as microfibre and fleece garments. Note – Do not use fabric conditioner. – Observe the manufacturer's care label. Trainers cold to 40°C Use for Sports shoes only (not leather shoes). Note – Manufacturer's care label must be observed. Max. 2 pairs – Do not use fabric conditioner. – Coarse soiling should be brushed off first.
WASHING Curtains cold to 40°C Max. load 2.0 kg Use for Curtains specified as machine-washable by the manufacturer. Note – Select the pre-wash option to remove dust. – For curtains which crease easily, reduce the spin speed or deselect the spin. – Remove weights from curtains. Pillows cold to 60°C 2 pillows (40 x 80 cm) or 1 pillow (80 x 80 cm) Use for Synthetic filled washable pillows. Note – Remove air from the items before washing to prevent an excessive build-up of foam.
WASHING Separate rinse / Starch Use for Max. load 7.0 kg – Hand washed items which only need rinsing – Table cloths, serviettes and workwear which require starching. Note – Reduce the spin speed for items which crease easily. – The laundry should be washed but not treated with fabric conditioner. – Items will be rinsed very effectively using two rinse cycles by activating the Water plus option. The Extra rinse setting needs to be activated for the Water plus option. See "Settings".
WASHING Programme sequence Main wash Rinses Spinning Water level Wash rhythm Water level Rinses Cottons 2-4 Minimum iron 2-3 Delicates Woollens Shirts Automatic 1)2) 2) 2-3 2) 2 3 2-3 QuickPower 1 Express 1 Denim 2) 2) 2) 2-3 Dark garments 3-4 Outerwear 3 – 1 2 Trainers 2 Silks 2 Down filled
WASHING = Low water level = Medium water level = High water level Special features in the programme sequence Anti-crease = Intensive rhythm = Normal rhythm = Sensitive rhythm = Ultra sensitive rhythm = Handwash rhythm At the end of the programme the drum continues to turn at intervals for up to 30 minutes to help prevent creasing. Exception: There is no anti-crease phase in the Woollens and Silks programmes. The door can be opened at any time during the anti-crease phase.
WASHING Cottons and Minimum iron Special features PowerWash 2.0, the washing technique developed by Miele, is activated in the Cottons programme with small and medium-sized loads and in the Minimum iron programme – Drenching phase The washer-dryer will spin a few times at the beginning of the programme. During spinning, the water discharged is sprayed back into the laundry in order to achieve optimum moisture penetration.
WASHING Options ProgrammeManager Options are selected and deselected with the ProgrammeManager, Steam smoothing, Stains or Further options buttons. The ProgrammeManager option can be used to customise the washing programmes to suit your requirements. Short For light soiling without visible stains. The duration of the main wash is reduced. Intensive For hard-wearing laundry that is very heavily soiled.
WASHING AllergoWash Further options This option should be used where high standards of hygiene are required. More energy is used to lengthen temperature holding times and more water is used to increase rinsing efficiency. The items must be suitable for drying in a tumble dryer and suitable for ironing . Water plus Steam smoothing Steam is injected into the drum at the end of the wash process to reduce creasing. Reducing the maximum load by 50 % will give a better result.
WASHING Options - overview Intensive ECO Extra gentle Extra quiet AllergoWash Steam smoothing Water plus Pre-wash Soak Further options Short ProgrammeManager Cottons Minimum iron Delicates Woollens – – – – – – – – – Shirts Automatic QuickPower – – – – – – – – Express – – – – – – – Denim
WASHING Detergent Water softeners All detergents produced for automatic washing machines are suitable. Follow the manufacturer's instructions and dosage recommendations on the packaging. A water softener can be used to cut down on the use of detergents in areas with water hardness levels II and III. Dispense according to the amount specified on the packaging. First add detergent and then the water softener. Dispensing aids Use dispensing aids, (e.g.
WASHING Miele recommended detergents Miele detergents and care products have been specially designed for Miele washing machines. They are available to order via the Miele Webshop or from Miele.
WASHING Recommended detergents in accordance with Directive (EU) No. 1015/2010 The recommendations apply to the temperature ranges given in the WASHING Programme chart.
WASHING Dispensing fabric conditioner and liquid starch at the end of the programme Fabric conditioner makes garments soft to handle and helps prevent static cling when tumble drying. Synthetic starch provides good stiffness to fabric. Natural starch stiffens and gives body to fabric. Add the fabric conditioner or liquid starch to the compartment or insert the appropriate capsule. Do not exceed the maximum level mark. The agent will be automatically dispensed in the last rinse.
WASHING Adding fabric conditioner or liquid starch separately Prepare the starch in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions on the packaging. Tip: With fabric conditioner the Water Plus option has to be selected so that a second rinse can be carried out. An extra rinse has to be activated for Water plus. The procedure for doing this is described in the "Settings" section of this manual. Add fabric conditioner to the compartment or insert the appropriate capsule.
DRYING Separate drying The separate drying programme should be run if the load in the wash programme is greater than the maximum load permitted for drying, or if you only want to dry part of the load that was washed. 1. Prepare the laundry Sort the laundry Sort the laundry according to type of fibre/weave and the residual moisture content. This will help you achieve an even drying result. Before drying, check the drying symbol on the care label.
DRYING 2. Select a programme Switch the washer-dryer on - with the programme selector dial set to the "Further programmes" position Press the button. The interior drum lighting will come on. The drum lighting will go out automatically after five minutes. Select a programme - with the programme selector dial Turn the programme selector to Further programmes. The following will appear in the display: Denim Touch the or sensor until the programme you want appears in the display.
DRYING Select "Drying". Touch the Washing and Drying sensor until just the Drying indicator light remains on. The Washing indicator light must not be lit up, as this would mean that the relevant washing programme would begin before the drying process. The maximum (dry) load for the drying programme selected will appear in the display. This will then be replaced by the standard display. 3. Load the drum Open the door Reach under the door grip and pull the door open.
DRYING 4. Select programme settings Select options You can select extra options to augment drying programmes. Select the drying level The pre-set drying level for a programme can be changed if required. Press the Drying level button. The following will appear in the display: Normal Select the drying level you want with the and sensors and confirm your selection with the OK sensor. Select thermospin The pre-set spin speed for the thermospin can be changed if required.
DRYING 5. Start the programme 6. At the end of a programme Press the flashing Start/Stop button. The door is still locked during the anticrease phase and the following will appear alternately in the display: The door will lock (the symbol will appear in the display to show this) and the drying programme will start. The programme status will appear in the display. Drying 2:15 h The washer-dryer will keep you updated on the programme status and the time remaining for the programme to run.
DRYING Programme chart Cottons Max. load 4.0 kg* Extra dry, Normal+, Normal** Use for Single and multi-layered cotton fabric such as towelling, jerseywear, T-shirts, underwear, workwear, covers, flannelette bed linen and baby clothes. Note Do not use Extra dry for jersey fabric (e.g. T-shirts, underwear), as they have a tendency to shrink. Select Extra dry for multi-layered and very thick fabric.
DRYING Woollens Max. load 1.0 kg* 3 minutes Use for Woollen garments and fabric containing wool blends, e.g. pullovers, jackets and socks. Note – Wool and wool blend fabrics; woollen garments are only fluffed up, they are not dried completely. – Remove garments as soon as the programme has finished. Shirts Max. load 1.0 kg* 1 Normal+, Normal, Hand iron , Smoothing , Timed drying 2 Use for Shirts and blouses.
DRYING Express Max. load 3.5 kg* 1 Extra dry, Normal+, Normal, Hand iron , Hand iron , Machine iron, Smoothing , Timed drying 2 Use for Garments suitable for the Cottons programme. Note The programme duration is particularly short when washing and drying lightly soiled laundry in a continuous sequence. Freshen up Max. load 1.0 kg* 2 Normal, Hand iron , Timed drying Use for Clean dry garments and garments that have been worn briefly and are not soiled.
DRYING Timed drying warm air Timed drying Use for Max. load 4.0 kg* 2 – Multi-layered items whose layers have different drying characteristics, e.g. jackets, pillows, sleeping bags and other voluminous items. – For drying and airing individual items. Note Do not select the longest drying time to start with. Check the items as you are drying them to find the optimum time. Further programmes Denim Max. load 3.
DRYING Trainers Max. 2 pairs Timed drying 2 Use for Trainers that are specified as suitable for tumble drying by their manufacturer. Note – The drum does not rotate. – Insoles should be removed and placed in the drum with the shoes. Silks Max. load 1.0 kg* 5 minutes Use for Silk garments which are suitable for tumble drying, e.g. blouses and shirts Note – For reduced creasing. – Items are not dried completely in this programme. – Remove garments as soon as the programme has finished.
DRYING Cottons hygiene Max. load 3.0 kg* Normal Use for Cottons and linen fabric that are not sensitive to heat and which will be in direct contact with the skin, e.g. underwear, baby clothes, bed linen, towelling. Note The laundry will feel drier because of the longer temperature holding time. Cool air Timed drying Use for Max. load 4.0 kg* 2 Any item which only needs airing. * Weight of dry laundry 1 Smoothing: Garments are dampened before the programme starts to help reduce creasing.
DRYING Options Extra quiet Options are selected and deselected with the ProgrammeManager or Steam smoothing buttons. If you want to dry clothes in quiet periods, the noise level of the washer-dryer can be reduced. – The buzzer is deactivated – The thermospin is limited to a maximum of 900 rpm. Steam smoothing In order to reduce creasing, the laundry undergoes a smoothing process with steam at the end of the programme. Reducing the maximum load by 50% will give a better result.
DRYING Overview of options and the thermospin None of the options can be selected with programmes which are not listed in the chart below.
WASHING AND DRYING Washing and drying in one continuous sequence It is advisable to wash and dry in a continuous sequence when the amount of laundry to be washed does not exceed the amount to be dried and the amount to be dried does not exceed the permitted dry weight for the programme. It is very important to read the sections "Separate washing" and "Separate drying" before proceeding. 1. Prepare the laundry Empty all pockets. Sort the laundry according to colour and type of fibre/weave. 3.
WASHING AND DRYING 4. Select programme settings 5. Add detergent Select the degree of soiling level. Dispense detergent either with Cap dosing or via the detergent dispenser drawer. Select the temperature, spin speed and drying level and confirm each with OK. The minimum spin speed is limited to 800 rpm. In some programmes it cannot be altered.
WASHING AND DRYING After each washing or drying programme Open the drum door fully. Caution! The metal cap is hot after drying. Do not touch the metal cap located on the inside of the door glass. Unload the drum. Laundry left in the drum could shrink, discolour or suffer damage in the next washing or drying programme. Check that all items have been removed from the drum. Check the door seal for foreign objects. Remove fluff from the seal and from the door glass after drying.
Changing the programme sequence Cancelling a programme Interrupting a programme You can cancel a programme at any time after it has started. Switch the washer-dryer off with the button. Press the Start/Stop button. To continue the programme switch the washer-dryer back on with the button. The following will appear in the display: Cancel programme Touch the OK sensor. – During washing: The suds will be pumped away and the programme is cancelled.
Changing the programme sequence Altering the spin speed The final spin speed for a wash programme can be altered up until the spin starts. Press the Spin speed button. Change the spin speed using the and sensors and confirm your choice with OK. Changing drying levels / durations Drying levels and durations can be changed during the washing process. They cannot be changed once the drying process has started. Press the Drying level button.
Changing the programme sequence Adding or removing laundry You can add or remove items during the first few minutes after the programme has started. Press the Start/Stop button. The following will appear in the display: Cancel programme Scroll up the list with the or sensor to: Add laundry Touch the OK sensor. If this message does not appear in the display then it is no longer possible to add items of laundry. The programme will stop and the door will unlock. Pull open the door.
Delay start With delay start you can choose when you want the programme to start. You can delay the start of the programme from 15 minutes up to a maximum of 24 hours. Select delay start Touch the Delay start sensor. The following will appear in the display: Start in 00 :00 h Use the and sensors to enter the hour and confirm your entry with the OK sensor. The display will change: Start in 03: 00 h Use the and sensors to enter the minutes and confirm your entry with the OK sensor.
Garment care label symbols Washing Drying The figure quoted in the bucket is the maximum temperature the garment can be washed at. The number of bars under the symbol indicates the level of agitation permitted. The number of dots indicates the drying temperature No bar under the symbol: = normal agitation One bar under the symbol: = reduced agitation Two bars under the symbol: = much reduced agitation Hot iron (max. sole plate temp. approx.
Cleaning and care Disconnect the machine from the mains electricity supply before cleaning or maintenance. Do not use solvents, abrasive cleaners, glass cleaners or all-purpose cleaners. The washer-dryer must not be Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Washing at low temperatures and the use of liquid detergent can lead to a build-up of mould and bacteria in the detergent dispenser drawer. For hygiene reasons, clean the entire drawer at regular intervals. hosed down.
Cleaning and care Cleaning the siphon tube and the channel Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer housing Clean the siphon. Use a bottle brush to remove detergent residues and limescale from the jets inside the detergent dispenser drawer housing. 1. Remove the siphon from the compartment and rinse under hot running water. Clean the siphon tube at the same time. 2. Replace the siphon. Replace the detergent dispenser drawer.
Cleaning and care Cleaning the water inlet filter This washer-dryer has a filter to protect the water inlet valve. The filter in the union in the open end of the inlet hose should be replaced every 6 months or so, or more often if there are frequent interruptions to the water supply. First turn off the stopcock. Put the filter and seal back in the reverse order and reconnect the hose. Turn on the stopcock and check the connection is watertight. If water drips out, tighten the connection.
What to do if ... Problem solving guide With the help of the following guide, minor faults in the performance of the machine, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be put right without contacting Miele Service. This will save time and money. The following guide may help you to find the reason for a fault, and to correct it. You should, however, note the following: Repairs and other work by unqualified persons can cause considerable danger to users.
What to do if ... The following fault messages appear in the display and the programme stops Problem Cause and remedy The water inlet is blocked or restricted. Check whether the stopcock is opened properly. Check whether the inlet hose is kinked. Check whether the water pressure is too low. Water intake See The filter in the water inlet is blocked. Clean the filter. Drainage See The water outlet is blocked or restricted. The drain hose has been fixed too high.
What to do if ... A message appears in the display at the end of the programme Message Cause and remedy The pumps are dirty. Clean the pumps as described in "Problem solving guide - Opening the door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and/or power failure". Start the programme again after cleaning the pumps. Check filter + jet The jet in the top of the door ring is blocked with fluff. Remove the fluff with your finger. Do not use any sharp or pointed tools to do this.
What to do if ... A message appears in the display at the end of the programme Message Cause and remedy Hygiene info A programme using a temperature above 60 °C has not been run for a long time. In order to prevent bacteria and unpleasant odours building up in the washer-dryer, run the Maintenance wash programme using Miele machine cleaner or powder detergent. Check dosage Excessive foam has built up during washing.
What to do if ... General problems with the washer-dryer Problem Cause and remedy The washer-dryer is not The machine feet are not level. steady during a spin Level the washer-dryer and secure the feet. cycle. Unusual pumping noises. This is not a fault. These slurping noises occur at the end of the pump sequence as a normal part of operation. Spinning sounds during the drying process. This is not a fault. The machine will spin, even during a drying programme (thermospin).
What to do if ... General problems with the washer-dryer Problem Cause and remedy At the end of the programme there is still liquid in the capsule. The small pipe in the detergent dispenser drawer onto which the capsule is placed is blocked. Clean the small pipe. This is not a fault. For technical reasons a small amount of water will remain in the capsule. There is water next to the capsule in the fabric conditioner compartment.
What to do if ... An unsatisfactory wash result Problem Cause and remedy White residues which look like powder detergent are seen on dark textiles after washing. The detergent contained compounds (zeolites) to aid water softening which are not soluble in water. These have ended up on the laundry. Try and brush off the residues with a soft brush once the laundry is dry. Wash dark textiles using a detergent which contains no zeolites. Liquid detergents usually contain no zeolites.
What to do if ... Unsatisfactory drying results Problem Cause and remedy The laundry is too damp The load is too small for the electronics to correctly after drying and calculate the residual moisture content. Check load appears in the Start the programme again and instead of a drying display. level select a Timed drying programme. In future use a Timed drying programme for small amounts of laundry. During spinning, the laundry formed a ring in the drum because the laundry was distributed unevenly.
What to do if ... The door will not open Problem Cause and remedy The door will not open during a programme. The door is locked during a programme. Press the Start/Stop button. Select Cancel programme or Add laundry with the or sensors. The door will unlock and you will be able to pull it open. There is still water in the drum and the washer-dryer is unable to drain.
What to do if ... Opening the door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and/ or power cut Switch the washer-dryer off. Procedure for draining the machine When draining water from the machine, do not unscrew the drain filters completely or take them right out. Place a suitable container, e.g. a Miele universal oven tray under the access panel. Open the drain pump access panel. Blocked drain outlet If the drain outlet is blocked, a large quantity of water can remain in the washer-dryer.
What to do if ... Clean the drain filters. Open the door Reaching into a moving drum is extremely dangerous. Danger of injury. Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching in to remove laundry. Clean them thoroughly. Remove any foreign objects (e.g. buttons, coins, etc.) and fluff from the filter housing. Turn the impellers by hand to check that they rotate freely. Use a screwdriver to unlock the door. Pull open the door.
After sales service Repairs Guarantee: U.K. In the event of any faults which you cannot remedy yourself, please contact: The washer-dryer is guaranteed for a period of 2 years from date of purchase. – your Miele Dealer, or In the U.K. you must activate your cover by calling 0330 160 6640 or registering online at www.miele.co.uk. – the Miele Service Department. Contact details for Miele are given at the end of this booklet. N.B.
Installation and connection Front view a Waterproof-Metal inlet hose (braided) e Detergent dispenser drawer b Electrical connection f Door c Flexible drain hose (with detachable elbow) g Access to drain filter, drain pump and emergency release d Control panel h Four height adjustable feet 86
Installation and connection Rear view a Protruding lid for holding when mov- e Transport clips for inlet and drain ing the machine hoses b Drain hose f Electrical connection c Waterproof-Metal inlet hose (braided) g Miele@home communication module slot d Safety caps for transit bars 87
Installation and connection Installation surface Installing the washer-dryer A concrete floor is the most suitable installation surface for this machine, being far less prone to vibration during the spin cycle than wooden floorboards or a carpeted surface. Hold the washer-dryer by the front feet and by the edge of the lid where it protrudes to the rear of the machine. Please note: The washer-dryer must be level and securely positioned.
Installation and connection Using the spanner supplied, turn the left-hand transit bar 90°, then Turn the right-hand transit bar 90°, then pull the transit bar out. pull the transit bar out.
Installation and connection If the holes are not covered, there is a risk of injury. To avoid the risk of injury the holes for the transit bars must be covered after they have been removed. Installing under a continuous worktop The machine lid cannot be removed. This washer-dryer(with lid intact) can be pushed under a worktop if there is space to do so. Plug the holes with the plastic caps as illustrated. The washer-dryer must not be moved without the transit bars in place.
Installation and connection Aligning the washer-dryer The washer-dryer must stand perfectly level on all four feet to ensure safe and proper operation. Incorrect installation may increase electricity and water consumption and may cause the washer-dryer to move about. Screwing out and adjusting the feet The four adjustable screw feet are used to level the washer-dryer. All four feet are screwed in when the machine is delivered. Use a spirit level to check the washer-dryer is standing level.
Installation and connection The water protection system Electronic unit and casing The Miele water protection system protects all parts of the washer-dryer from water damage. – Sump The system mainly consists of the following components: – the inlet hose – the electronic unit and drainage and overflow protection – the drain hose Inlet hose – Protects the safety valve from bursting The inlet hose can withstand pressure greater than 14,000 kPa. – The inlet hose has a protective sleeve.
Installation and connection Connection to the water supply Maintenance The washer-dryer should be connected to the mains water supply in accordance with current local and national safety regulations. The German authorities do not require it to have a non-return valve as the washing machine has been designed to comply with DIN regulations. The machine is designed to operate with a flow pressure of between 100 and 1000 kPa. If it is higher than 1000 kPa it is essential to fit a pressure reducing valve.
Installation and connection Water drainage Please note: The machine drains via a drain pump with a delivery head of 1 metre. The drain hose must not be kinked as this restricts drainage. The swivel elbow at the end of the hose can be turned in either direction, or can be detached if required, with a sharp twist and pull. If required, the drain hose can be extended to a length of 5 m. The necessary parts can be purchased from your Miele Dealer or Miele. For a delivery head of more than 1 m (up to a max.
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.
Miele@home a Miele@home communication enabled appliance b Miele@home communication enabled Master appliance with SuperVision functionality c Wi-Fi Router d Mobile device (Smartphone, Tablet PC, Notebook) e Connection to a Home automation system f Internet connection 96
Miele@home Your household appliance / is network enabled. Your household appliance needs a WiFi module or a Wi-Fi stick (integrated in the appliance, supplied separately or available to order depending on appliance) in order to be connected to your network. Your household appliance can be connected to the Miele@home system with the assistance of a Wi-Fi router and the Miele@mobile App.
Miele@home Connecting the washer-dryer to your WiFi network Make sure there is sufficient signal strength for your Wi-Fi network where the washer-dryer is installed. The password for your washer-dryer consists of the last nine digits on the serial number. This can be found on the machine's data plate. The XKM 3100 W module must be fitted. There are a number of ways of connecting your washer-dryer to your WiFi network. 1. Connect via the Miele@mobile App 2.
Technical data Height 850 mm Width 596 mm Depth 637 mm Depth with door open 1055 mm Weight approx. 98 kg Capacity, washing Capacity, drying 7.0 kg dry laundry 4.0 kg dry laundry Voltage See data plate Connected load See data plate Fuse rating See data plate Consumption data See "Consumption data" Minimum flow pressure 100 kPa (1 bar) Maximum flow pressure 1000 kPa (10 bar) Inlet hose length 1.55 m Drain hose length 1.50 m Mains connection cable length 2.00 m Delivery head max.
Consumption data Load Energy Water Duration kg kWh Litres h:min 90 °C 7.0 2.10 53 2:29 60 °C 7.0 1.10 53 2:29 7.0 0.93 50 2:59 3.5 0.75 40 2:59 40 °C 7.0 0.75 65 2:39 40 °C 3.5 0.54 47 2:29 20 °C 7.0 0.35 65 2:39 Minimum iron 30 °C 3.5 0.34 46 1:59 Delicates 30 °C 2.0 0.30 40 1:09 Woollens 30 °C 2.0 0.23 35 0:38 Automatic 40 °C 5.0 0.78 55 1:57 QuickPower 40 °C 4.0 0.75 45 0:59 Express 40 °C 3.5 0.
Consumption data Note for test institutes Consumption data and programme durations can vary from the nominal values given depending on water pressure, water hardness, water inlet temperature, room temperature, type and volume of load, residual moisture levels after drying, fluctuations in the electricity supply and any options selected. With PowerWash 2.0, the temperature measured by the sensor in the suds container is higher than the actual temperature of the laundry during the heating phase.
Settings The settings are used to alter the washer-dryer's electronics to suit different requirements. Settings can be altered at any time. Selecting a setting Touch the or sensor until the setting you want appears in the display. To access Settings – The sensor scrolls down the list. Before you begin, ensure that: – The sensor scrolls up the list. – The washer-dryer is switched on. Touch the OK sensor to select the setting displayed. – The standard display is showing.
Settings Language The display can be set to appear in one of several different languages. Keypad tone Each touch of a sensor or press of a button is confirmed with an audible tone. The flag after the word Language acts as a guide to prevent a language which will not be understood from being set. Factory default setting: the keypad tone is switched on. The selected language will be stored in memory.
Settings Temperature unit The temperature can be displayed as degrees Celsius (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F). Factory default setting: Celsius (°C). Display brightness There are seven different display brightness settings. The brightness changes as soon as you select a different setting. Dark display To save energy, the display will go out and the Start/Stop button will flash slowly. Options – On The display will go out after 10 minutes.
Settings Memory The washer-dryer will save the last settings selected for a programme (temperature, spin speed and some of the options) after the programme has started. Soak duration You can set a duration for the soak process of between 30 minutes and 5 hours. The next time that programme is used those settings will appear in the display. You can select the duration in 30 minute increments. When the Soak option is selected the laundry will be soaked for the duration selected.
Settings Temperature reduction The boiling point for water is lower at high altitudes. In order to avoid water boiling, Miele recommend activating the reduce temperature setting at altitudes of more than 2000 m above sea level. The maximum temperature is reduced to 80°C even when a higher temperature is selected. Factory default setting: the temperature reduction setting is switched off. Water plus You can increase the amount of water used in the wash programmes.
Settings Suds cooling When this is activated, additional water flows into the drum at the end of the main wash to cool the suds down. Hot suds can damage plastic drainage pipes. Suds cooling takes place when a temperature of 70 °C or higher is selected for the Cottons programme. Suds cooling should be activated: – to prevent the danger of scalding if the drain hose is hooked over the edge of a sink or basin. – where drainage pipes do not comply with DIN 1986.
Settings In order to see the following settings you need a WiFi module (see optional accessories). Miele@home The Miele@home setting is only visible when the WiFi module is fitted. Module settings We recommend connecting the washerdryer to your WiFi network via the Miele@mobile App or WPS. If you would rather set up the connection to your router yourself, or you have a special network configuration, you can enter the relevant settings yourself as long as you have the necessary technical knowledge.
Settings SmartGrid The SmartGrid setting is only visible when the WiFi module is fitted and signed on. This function can be used for starting your washer-dryer automatically at a time when your energy costs are most economical. Activating SmartGrid, gives the Delay start button a new function. Set SmartStart with the "Delay start" button. The washer-dryer will then start within the timeframe that you have specified when it receives a signal from your energy supplier.
Optional accessories Detergent, fabric care, additives and machine care products are available for this washing machine. All the products have been designed for Miele washing machines. Wool and delicates detergent These and many other useful products can be ordered via the internet at www.miele-shop.com or from Miele (see end of this booklet for contact details).
Optional accessories Down items Fabric care – liquid detergent suitable for pillows, sleeping bags and down filled items Fabric care agents are available as capsules in convenient single dose amounts or in a handy bottle. – retains the elasticity of down and feather filled items Proofing agent – retains the breathability of down filled items – for reproofing microfibre garments e.g. rain coats etc.
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