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Operating instructions
Heat pump dryer

To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is 

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M.-Nr. 11 892 010

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Page 1: ...ing instructions Heat pump dryer To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essen tial to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time en GB M Nr 11 892 010 ...

Page 2: ... 23 2 Load the tumble dryer 24 Loading the laundry 24 Checking the FragranceDos socket 24 3 Select a programme and start it 25 Switching on the tumble dryer and selecting a programme 25 Selecting programme settings 25 Selecting the drying level 25 Selecting the running time for the Warm air DryFresh programme 25 Selecting Gentle tumble 26 4 Remove the laundry 28 End of programme Anti crease action...

Page 3: ...ers with water 42 Cleaning the plinth filter 43 Removing the plinth filter 43 Cleaning the plinth filter 44 Cleaning the plinth filter access panel 45 Cleaning the dryer 45 Problem solving guide 46 Indicator lights or information on the time display triggered when a pro gramme is cancelled 46 Indicator lights or information on the time display 48 Unsatisfactory drying results 49 The drying cycle d...

Page 4: ...e dryer again 59 Additional installation requirements 60 External condensed water outlet 61 Installation conditions requiring a non return valve 61 Arranging the drain hose 62 Examples 62 Electrical connection 64 Technical data 65 Data sheet for household tumble driers 66 Consumption data 68 Programmable functions 69 Programming 69 Drying levels 71 Buzzer is active 71 Keypad tone 71 Lock code 71 C...

Page 5: ...ould be hazardous to your health and to the environment if disposed of with general waste or if handled incorrectly Please do not therefore dispose of your old appliance with general waste Take care not to damage your tumble dryer s pipework and heat exchanger before or during transportation to an authorised collection depot This is to ensure that coolant in the tumble dryer and oil in the compres...

Page 6: ...ore using the tumble dryer They contain important information on safety installation use and maintenance This prevents both personal injury and dam age to the tumble dryer In accordance with standard IEC 60335 1 Miele expressly and strongly advises that you read and follow the instructions in the chapter on installing the tumble dryer as well as the safety instruc tions and warnings Miele cannot b...

Page 7: ...rect or improper use or opera tion This tumble dryer can only be used by people with reduced phys ical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience or know ledge if they are supervised whilst using it or have been shown how to use it in a safe way and understand and recognise the con sequences of incorrect operation Safety with children Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from ...

Page 8: ...d to the mains electricity supply The electrical safety of this tumble dryer can only be guaranteed when correctly earthed It is essential that this standard safety re quirement 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 appli...

Page 9: ...e warranty Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele ori ginal spare parts The manufacturer can only guarantee the safety of the appliance when Miele replacement parts are used The tumble dryer must be isolated from the electricity supply in the event of a fault and during cleaning and maintenance This tumble dryer must not be used in a non stationary location e g on a ship Do not m...

Page 10: ...sed by the compressor Having been increased to a high temperature level as as result of the condensing process the refrigerant passes through a closed refrigerant circuit The heat generated is transferred to the drying air as flows through the heat exchanger The humming noises caused by the heat pump during the drying process are normal They do not impair the efficient functioning of the tumble dr...

Page 11: ...ons in Installation and Technical data The accessibility of the plug must always be ensured in order to disconnect the tumble dryer from the mains Do not block the gap between the bottom of the tumble dryer and the floor with plinth facings deep pile carpet etc This would hinder a sufficient flow of air to the dryer Make sure the dryer door can be opened without hindrance after installation Correc...

Page 12: ... it down Fabric conditioner and similar products must be used according to the instructions on the manufacturer s packaging Remove all items from pockets e g lighters matches The fluff filters must be cleaned after every drying cycle The fluff filters or the plinth filter must be thoroughly dried after cleaning Wet fluff plinth filters could cause operational faults while drying ...

Page 13: ...oroughly cleaned there is a danger that they might ignite when heated even after they have been re moved from the tumble dryer at the end of the programme have been treated with inflammable cleaning agents or which contain residues of acetone alcohol benzene petrol kerosene stain remover turpentine wax and wax remover or other chemic als e g mops and floor cloths items that have been splashed with...

Page 14: ... casing There must be a reliable means of dissipating this heat Otherwise loads could take longer to dry or the tumble dryer might sustain damage in the long term The following mandatory requirements must be met permanent room ventilation from the beginning to the end of every drying programme a gap between the floor and the bottom of the tumble dryer this must not be blocked or obstructed in any ...

Page 15: ...g At temperatures around freezing point the tumble dryer may not be able to operate properly There is a risk of damage if the condensed water is allowed to freeze in the pump and hoses If the water is drained externally through the drain hose instead of being collected in the condensed water container make sure the drain hose is securely attached if you hang it in a sink or basin to avoid the hose...

Page 16: ...ntact with the skin wash the skin thoroughly with soap and water comes in contact with the eyes rinse the eyes with clean water for at least 15 minutes is swallowed rinse out the mouth thoroughly with clean water Seek medical advice in the case of contact with the eyes or if fragrance has been swallowed If fragrance which has leaked out of a flacon comes in contact with clothing change the clothin...

Page 17: ...The appropriate WTV stacking kit avail able to order to match your tumble dryer and washing machine is required If you order a plinth for this tumble dryer available from Miele as an optional accessory depending on country make sure it is the correct one Miele will guarantee to supply functional spare parts for a min imum of 10 years and up to 15 years following the discontinuation of your tumble ...

Page 18: ... the case of the Woollens handcare Warm air DryFresh programmes c sensor control Gentle tumble For protecting temperature sensitive fabrics d Sensor control Delay start or time For activating the Delay start function With the Delay start function you can delay the start of the programme lights up The start of the pro gramme can be delayed from 30 minutes up to a maximum of 24 hours This allows you...

Page 19: ...iod has elapsed With most programmes the run ning time displayed may vary or jump The following factors among others affect the pro gramme running time displayed the quantity of laundry the type of fabric and the residual moisture in the laundry The electronic module adapts to these factors with in creasing accuracy h Optical interface This is used by the Customer Ser vice Department as a transmis...

Page 20: ...kers from the front and the lid Please do not remove any labels e g the data plate which are visible when you open the door Downtime after installation Damage to the tumble dryer by switching it on too soon This can damage the heat pump After setting up the tumble dryer wait for at least one hour before switching it on Follow the procedure for using for the first time outlined in these instruction...

Page 21: ...ng used This will mean that the energy consumption for the amount of laundry is at its most economical Make sure that the room temperature is not too high If there are other heat producing appliances in the room in which the dryer is located make sure the room is well ventilated and switch the other appliances off if possible Clean the fluff filters in the door open ing after every drying cycle Pl...

Page 22: ... the laundry Foreign objects can melt burn or explode Ensure that any foreign objects e g detergent dispensing balls lighters etc have been removed from the laundry Risk of fire due to incorrect use and operation The laundry can burn and destroy the dryer and the surroundings See Warning and Safety instruc tions for further information Sort the laundry according to the type of fibre and weave size...

Page 23: ... shrinking Only use the Woollens handcare programme for these tex tiles Jersey fabrics e g T shirts under wear tend to shrink when they are washed for the first time Do not overdry these fabrics to prevent fur ther shrinking Buy jersey garments that are one or two sizes bigger With fabrics that are particularly heat sensitive or susceptible to creasing reduce the drying load size and select Gentle...

Page 24: ...sary wear and tear to the laundry and affect the drying result It is also likely to cause more creasing Laundry items may be damaged if they get trapped by the door Checking the FragranceDos socket If you are not using a fragrance flacon check that the FragranceDos socket is closed The Fragrance flacon chapter de scribes how to use the fragrance flacon Push the tab down completely see arrow so tha...

Page 25: ...ng level and which drying level is appropriate for your needs Touch the sensor control Touch the sensor control repeatedly un til you get to the required drying level Once selected it will light up brightly Selecting the running time for the Warm air DryFresh programme The running time can be selected in 10 minute increments You can set a running time from minutes up to hours Touch the sensor cont...

Page 26: ...at a lower temperature The programme running time is also longer Touch the sensor control re peatedly until Gentle tumble lights up Gentle tumble can be selected with the following programmes Cottons Minimum iron Shirts Denim Warm air DryFresh Gentle tumble is always activated cannot be deselected with the Delic ates and Pre ironing programmes ...

Page 27: ...n dry this will be sensed by the empty drum detection feature The auto matic load recognition function will restrict the running time of the selec ted programme once it has started The fabrics will be gently dried or aired In this case the PerfectDry in dicator does not light up at the end of the programme To prevent laundry wearing out avoid overdrying it Before the programme finishes the laundry...

Page 28: ...h and cooled down Reach under the door grip and pull the door open Remove the laundry Items left in the dryer could be dam aged by overdrying when the dryer is used the next time Always remove all items from the drum Turn the programme selector to the position Remove the fluff from the 2 fluff filters in the door opening see Cleaning and care Fluff filters Shut the door with a gentle swing Empty t...

Page 29: ...art time changes in increments of 30 minutes In the case of settings above 10 hours the Delay start time changes in increments of 1 hour Tip If you press and hold the sensor control the time will automatically count all the way up to 24 hours Starting Delay start Touch the sensor control The Delay start process starts and counts down on the time display The drum will turn briefly every hour un til...

Page 30: ... externally through the drain hose Cottons max 7 kg Extra dry Normal Use for Single and multi layered cotton items For example T shirts under wear baby clothes workwear jackets covers aprons overalls hand towels bath towels bathrobes and flannelette bed linen Tip Select Extra dry for multi layered and very thick fabrics Do not use Extra dry for jersey fabrics e g T shirts underwear baby clothes be...

Page 31: ... blends e g pullovers cardigans tights Note Wool and wool blend items are only fluffed up they are not dried completely Remove the garments as soon as the programme has finished Shirts max 2 kg Normal Hand iron Use for Shirts and blouses Express max 4 kg Extra dry Normal Hand iron Machine iron Use for Fabrics with the symbol that are suitable for the Cottons pro gramme Note The programme running t...

Page 32: ...ing suitable for use on membrane fabrics These agents con tain fluorochemical compounds Do not dry fabrics which have been treated with proofing agents containing paraffin This poses a fire hazard Pre ironing max 1 kg Normal Hand iron Use for Cotton and linen fabric For minimum iron items made of cotton mixed or synthetic fibre For example cotton trousers anoraks and shirts Tip This programme smoo...

Page 33: ...aracteristics e g jackets pillows sleeping bags and other bulky items Drying individual items e g bath towels swimwear and tea tow els Freshening up clean fabrics 1 1 Tip You can reduce or eliminate unwanted odours in clean dry fabrics To do this use Warm air DryFresh in conjunction with the DryFresh flacon optional accessory 2 Select a time of at least 60 minutes and reduce the load size in order...

Page 34: ...select a new programme Adding or removing laundry You have forgotten something but the programme is already running Touch the sensor control The word Add will appear on the time display Start Add laundry flashes on and off on the display Open the door Add or remove laundry items You can still change the programme se lection Close the door Touch the sensor control The programme continues Exceptions...

Page 35: ...the fascia panel can sustain damage Always close the door completely Remove the condensed water con tainer To prevent water from running out keep it in a horizontal position when carrying it Hold the condensed water container by the front panel and at the back Empty the condensed water con tainer Replace the condensed water con tainer in the dryer Condensed water can cause health problems in peopl...

Page 36: ...s into contact with your body Leaked fragrance can cause fire Before using a fragrance flacon please read Warnings and safety in structions Using the fragrance flacon optional accessory Removing the protective seal from the fragrance flacon Only hold the fragrance flacon as il lustrated Do not hold it at an angle or tip it as the fragrance will leak out of it Take the fragrance flacon out of its p...

Page 37: ...e opening on the right hand side beside the grip Open the cover using the tab until the tab is at the top right hand side as shown Insert the flacon in the opening as far as it will go Markers and must line up with one another Turn the outer ring clockwise a little Marker must be in position this is the position at which you can feel a resistance ...

Page 38: ... into the laundry effectively The fra grance will also be noticeable in the room air during the process Closing the fragrance flacon After drying the fragrance flacon should be closed to prevent the fragrance from escaping needlessly Turn the outer ring counter clockwise until marker b is in position _ If you wish to dry without the fra grance occasionally remove the fra grance flacon and store it...

Page 39: ... or der from Miele or online at www miele shop com Never lay the fragrance flacon down on any surface as the fragrance will leak If you are keeping the fragrance flacon in its original packaging do not store the packaging upright on its edge or upside down Otherwise the fragrance will leak out Always store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight When purchasing new fragrance flac ons only re...

Page 40: ...mes on To make the indicator light go out open and close the door while the tumble dryer is switched on Removing the fragrance flacon The intensity of the fragrance will be di minished if the fluff filters and the plinth filter are not cleaned Remove the fragrance flacon See Fragrance flacon Removing repla cing the fragrance flacon Removing visible fluff Tip You can also use a vacuum cleaner so th...

Page 41: ...enings thoroughly If the drying duration has become longer or the surface of the filters is visibly compacted with fluff you should carry out the following cleaning procedure Remove the fragrance flacon See Fragrance flacon Pull the upper fluff filter forwards to remove it Turn the yellow dial on the lower fluff filter in the direction of the arrow until it reaches the stop position Hold the dial ...

Page 42: ...pe the smooth plastic surfaces of the fluff filters with a damp cloth to clean them Flush the filters through under warm running water Shake the fluff filters thoroughly and then dry them carefully Ensure the filters are dry before re placing them Wet filters could cause operational faults Push the lower fluff filter in com pletely and lock it with the yellow dial Push the upper fluff filter in co...

Page 43: ...cator light go out open and close the door while the tumble dryer is switched on Removing the plinth filter Press the round indented area on the heat exchanger access panel to open it The panel will spring open Pull the plinth filter out by the handle The right hand guide pin comes out when the plinth filter is removed The guide pin prevents the access panel from closing without the plinth filter ...

Page 44: ...e any fluff from the handle Damage caused by a damaged or worn plinth filter The heat exchanger will clog up if the plinth filter is not in good working or der This can cause a fault Check the plinth filter following the instructions provided in Problem solving guide Replacing the plinth filter Replace the plinth filter if ne cessary Fit the plinth filter back on the handle Make sure it is the cor...

Page 45: ...ot leak tight this can make drying ineffective Only operate the tumble dryer with the plinth filter fitted and the heat ex changer access panel closed Cleaning the dryer Disconnect the tumble dryer from the electrical supply Damage due to the use of un suitable care products Unsuitable care products could dam age plastic surfaces and other parts Do not use any solvents abrasive cleaners glass clea...

Page 46: ...ght open and close the door with the tumble dryer switched on Empty the condensed water container Check the drain hose See Cleaning and care The indicator light comes on and flash after a programme has been cancelled a signal sounds The system has been clogged by fluff or detergent residue To deactivate the message turn the programme selector to the position Clean all fluff filters and the plinth ...

Page 47: ...d Check the heat exchanger Follow the instructions in Problem solving guide Checking the heat ex changer The plinth filter is clogged further down Check the plinth filter Follow the instructions de scribed in Problem solving guide Replacing the plinth filter If the plinth filter is not out of shape or damaged you can reactivate it in a washing machine Follow the instructions described in Problem s...

Page 48: ...in Program mable functions Airways indicator lights up The programme selector has been moved Select the original programme The time remaining will appear in the display again Bars flash in the display at the end of a pro gramme The programme has finished but the laundry has not yet cooled down Either remove the laundry and spread it out to cool down or leave it in the tumble dryer to cool down dur...

Page 49: ...nor mal Laundry use sufficient detergent next time Pillows take out of the tumble dryer and air them Use a fragrance flacon available as an optional accessory for your favourite fragrance Items made of synthetic fibres are charged with static electricity after drying Synthetic fibres tend to attract static charge Static charge can be reduced by adding a fabric conditioner to the final rinse in the...

Page 50: ...dry is unevenly distributed or has rolled up The drum is too full Disentangle the laundry and remove a few items Start a programme The bottom right grille is blocked Move any objects such as a laundry basket away from the dryer The laundry is too damp Spin using a higher spin speed in the washing ma chine Metallic components e g zips have prevented the tumble dryer from registering the correct lau...

Page 51: ...lay This is not a fault but a normal function to help save energy Touch a sensor control to switch on the indicators See Programmable functions Control field switch off behaviour The tumble dryer is switched off The tumble dryer switches off automatically after 15 minutes if no further selections are made This is not a fault but a normal function Select a programme The drum lighting does not come ...

Page 52: ...er cleaning optional ac cessory Poor fit The edges of the plinth filter do not sit properly and the plinth filter is out of shape Fluff will blow into the heat ex changer unfiltered through edges that do not sit properly This will in time cause a blockage in the heat ex changer Deformations Deformations indicate that the filter has become blocked and worn by continu ous use ...

Page 53: ...dry fibres and traces of detergent components They can be found on the front and side edges of the plinth filter In extreme cases they can form stubborn crust Residues are a sign that the plinth filter no is longer a snug fit at the sides even if it appears to be perfect fluff is getting in unfiltered at the edges Reactivate the plinth filter If these residues appear on the plinth filter again soo...

Page 54: ... wash programme with a maximum temperature of 40 C and a maximum spin speed of 600 rpm You can re insert the plinth filter once the wash and spin cycles are complete Checking the heat exchanger Risk of injury from sharp cooling fins You could cut yourself Do not touch the cooling fins with your hands Look to see if fluff has accumulated Remove any fluff you can see Damage due to incorrect clean in...

Page 55: ...ied to service visits where the problem could have been resolved as described in this booklet The data plate is visible when the door is open Optional accessories Optional accessories for this tumble dryer are available from Miele or from your Miele dealer You also can order these and many other useful products from the Miele online shop Dryer basket The dryer basket is enables items which must no...

Page 56: ...tion INSTALLATION 56 Front view a Mains connection cable b Control panel c Condensed water container d Door e Plinth filter flap f 4 height adjustable feet g Cooling air grille h Drain hose for condensed water ...

Page 57: ...ing transportation If the tumble dryer is being transpor ted on its side it must be tipped onto its left or right side If the tumble dryer is being transpor ted upright and you are using a hand truck you must transport it with its left or right side resting on the truck Transporting the tumble dryer to its installation site Make sure the fixings at the back of the lid are secure Otherwise there is...

Page 58: ... and explosion due to damage to the tumble dryer The refrigerant is flammable and ex plosive Do not make any alterations to the tumble dryer Take measures to pro tect the tumble dryer against dam age If the tumble dryer is damaged proceed as follows Avoid naked flames or anything which creates a spark Disconnect the tumble dryer from the electrical supply Air the room where the tumble dryer is loc...

Page 59: ...o the operation of this tumble dryer generates a great deal of heat inside its casing There must be a reliable means of dissipating this heat Otherwise loads could take longer to dry or the tumble dryer might sustain damage in the long term Permanent room ventilation during every drying programme and the gap between the bottom of the tumble dryer and the floor are mandatory re quirements at all ti...

Page 60: ...he bottom of the dryer Create a gap for the dryer in the kit chen furniture plinth facing Create ventilation gaps in the kitchen cabinet Slot in This tumble dryer is suitable for pushing under a worktop if there is space to do this without removing the lid Optional accessories Building under kit A building under kit is required if the lid of the tumble dryer needs to be removed in order to build i...

Page 61: ... supplied Installation conditions requiring a non return valve Danger of condensed water back flow Water could flow back into the tumble dryer or be drawn into it Back flow water could damage the tumble dryer and also the room in which it is located The non return valve should be used if the end of the hose is immersed in water or if other water connections are installed Maximum delivery head with...

Page 62: ...e a con tainer ready to collect this Pull the drain hose off its connection light arrow Pull the hose out of the holders dark arrow and unwind it Allow any residual water to run into a container Examples Drainage into a sink or floor gully Use the hose holder to secure the drain hose Water damage Should the end of the hose come loose overflowing water can cause damage Secure the drain hose careful...

Page 63: ...umble dryer drain hose Fit adapter 1 to the sink drain outlet using nut 2 The nut is usually fitted with a washer which must be removed Attach the end of the hose 4 to ad apter 1 Use the hose holder Use a screwdriver to tighten hose clip 3 up close to the nut Fit non return valve 5 to tumble dryer drain hose 6 Non return valve 5 has to be fitted so that the arrow points in the direction of flow i ...

Page 64: ...e recommend us ing a type A residual current device RCD in the relevant electrical installa tion for connecting the tumble dryer If the mains connection cable is dam aged it must only be replaced with a specific mains connection cable of the same type available from the Miele Customer Service Department For safety reasons such replacement may only be carried out by a qualified spe cialist or the M...

Page 65: ...le for stacking Yes Weight Approx 62 kg Drum volume 120 litres Load size 7 0 kg weight of dry laundry Capacity of condensed water container 4 8 litres Hose length 1 49 m Maximum delivery head 1 00 m Maximum drain hose length 4 00 m Length of connection cable 2 00 m Voltage See data plate Connected load See data plate Fuse rating See data plate Test certificates awarded See data plate Energy consum...

Page 66: ...in the label and the fiche relates 4 Cottons with arrow Programme time of the standard cotton programme Weighted programme time 121 min Programme time at full load 155 min Programme time at partial load 95 min Condensation efficiency class 5 A most efficient to G least efficient A Weighted condensation efficiency for the standard cotton programme at full and partial load 94 Average condensation ef...

Page 67: ...er management system 4 This programme is suitable for drying normal wet cotton laundry and is the most efficient programme in terms of energy consumption for cotton 5 If the household tumble drier is a condenser tumble drier 6 For the standard cotton programme at full load ...

Page 68: ... 1200 40 0 50 66 Delicates Normal 2 5 800 50 0 50 65 Woollens handcare 2 0 1000 50 0 02 5 Shirts Normal 2 0 600 60 0 46 60 Express Normal 4 0 1000 60 0 85 100 Denim Normal 3 0 900 60 0 95 115 Proofing Normal 2 5 800 50 0 75 95 1 Weight of dry laundry 2 Test programme in accordance with Regulation 392 2012 EU for energy labelling measured in ac cordance with EN 61121 All data was calculated using E...

Page 69: ...eld down while carrying out steps Close the tumble dryer door Start Add laundry should now be flashing quickly wait for it to light up constantly and then release the sensor control will light up on the time display Choosing and selecting a program mable function The number of the programmable function will appear on the time dis play as and a number e g Touch the sensor control to select the othe...

Page 70: ...ntrol to switch the programmable function on off or to select an option Programmable function Available options X X X X X X X X X X X can be selected factory default Confirm your selection with the sensor control The number of the programmable func tion e g will then light up again Exiting programming level Turn the programme selector to the position The settings you have selected are now stored i...

Page 71: ...tory default Lock code The code prevents your dryer being used without your knowledge When the code has been activated you have to enter the code after switching the dryer on Otherwise the dryer can not be operated Options Off factory setting On If the option has been selected after switching on you will have to enter the code before you can operate the dryer Entering the PIN code to use the tumbl...

Page 72: ...sor control This does not affect the drying pro gramme that is currently running Memory You can set the memory so that the electronic module saves the selected drying programme along with the re quired drying level or a specific option It will also save the running time for the Warm air DryFresh programme The next time the programme is selec ted these saved settings will appear in the display Opti...

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