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With the help of the following notes minor faults in the performance of the appli-
ance, 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 strict accordance with current local and national safety regu-
lations. Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous. The
manufacturer cannot be held liable for unauthorised work.

Check and fault messages in the display

Problem

Cause and remedy

 

Adjust the load The drum

is empty, or the laundry is
too dry.

appears when a pro-
gramme has been can-
celled.

This is not a fault. 
In some programmes, if the drum has been under-
loaded or is empty, the programme will be cancelled.
This can also happen if the items are already dry.

Open and close the door to resume drying.

Dry individual items using the 

Warm air

 timed dry-

ing programme.

 

Technical fault

If restart is unsuccessful, call
Service.

A fault number (e.g.
F157) might also be dis-
played.

No obvious cause.

Make a note of what is shown in the display.

Start a programme.

If the programme is cancelled again and an error
message appears, there is a fault. Contact Miele ser-
vice.

Summary of Contents for PT 7137 WP Vario

Page 1: ...ion instructions Heat pump dryer PT 7137 WP Vario To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these instruc tions before it is installed and used for the first time en GB M Nr 09 780 000 ...

Page 2: ...e dispose of it with your household waste Please dispose of it at your local com munity waste collection recycling centre Ensure that it presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal Energy saving tips To avoid unnecessarily long drying times and high consumption of energy Make sure that your laundry is thor oughly spun before drying The higher the spin the greater the savings tha...

Page 3: ...changing a programme 26 Gentle tumble 28 Saving a programme as a favourite 28 Timer 29 Changing the programme sequence 30 Cleaning and care 31 Make sure you clean all the filters at the correct intervals 31 Cleaning the fluff filters 33 When to clean 33 Cleaning them whilst dry 33 Cleaning them with water 34 Replacing them 34 Filter in the plinth 35 When to clean 35 Removing 35 Cleaning 36 Cleanin...

Page 4: ...sories 46 Installation and connection 47 Front view 47 Rear view 48 Locations 49 View from the side 49 Steel plinth 49 View from above 49 Washer dryer stack 49 Installation 50 Transporting the dryer to its installation site 50 Levelling the dryer 51 Securing the tumble dryer against slipping 51 Payment system 52 Room ventilation 52 Hose for external drainage of condensed water 53 Electrical connec...

Page 5: ...new users They must be made aware of these safety and warning instructions Pass these instructions on to any future users owners of the tumble dryer Correct application This tumble dryer is only intended for drying fabrics which have been washed in a water solution and marked on the manufacturer s care label as being suitable for tumble drying Dry cleaning kits for freshening up garments in a tumb...

Page 6: ...es of in correct operation Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the tumble dryer unless they are constantly supervised Children 8 years and older may only use the tumble dryer unsu pervised if they have been shown how to use it safely and recognise and understand the consequences of incorrect operation Children must not be allowed to clean or maintain the tumble dryer unsupervised ...

Page 7: ...ble 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 inspected by a qualified electrician Miele cannot be held li able for the consequences of an inadequate earthing system e g electric shock Unauthorised repairs could result in unforeseen dangers for the user for which Miele ca...

Page 8: ... out mainten ance on a regular basis In the event of a fault or for cleaning purposes the tumble dryer is only completely isolated from the electricity supply when it is switched off at the wall socket or the plug is withdrawn or it is switched off at the mains or the mains fuse is disconnected the screw out fuse is removed in countries where this is applic able or it is switched off at the isolat...

Page 9: ...ny length of time after it has been installed provided it has been transported correctly see Installation and connection If it has not been transported as described ensure that the re commended standing time prior to first operation is observed Otherwise the heat pump can be damaged This tumble dryer contains fluorinated greenhouse gases F Gas They are hermetically sealed Designation of refrigeran...

Page 10: ...he tumble dryer and the floor with plinth facings deep pile carpet etc This would hinder a sufficient flow of air to the dryer Do not install a lockable door a sliding door or a door which is hinged in the opposite direction to the dryer door Correct use The maximum load for this tumble dryer is 6 5 kg dry weight The maximum recommended loads for individual programmes are given in the Programme ch...

Page 11: ... risk of fire The tumble dryer must not be used without the fluff filters in place or without the filter in the plinth without the bottom right grille if the fluff filters damaged and filter in plinth are damaged in any way In the event of a damaged filter switch the dryer off and re place the filter with a new one Otherwise an excessive build up of fluff can build up which could cause a fault ...

Page 12: ...the tumble dryer in a room where there is a risk of frost occurring 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 or hoses The ambient room temperature should be between 2 C and 35 C If the water is drained externally through the drain hose instead of being collected in th...

Page 13: ... and other chemicals e g mops and floor cloths should be washed in hot water with extra detergent before being dried in the tumble dryer Items which have been splashed with hair lacquer hair spray nail varnish remover or similar substances When washing very heavily soiled items ensure that you use suffi cient detergent and select a high temperature If in doubt wash several times before drying Remo...

Page 14: ... rubberised articles and items of clothing and pillows with foam rubber filling Fabrics which contain damaged padding or fillings e g pillows jackets When damaged the filling can get out with the risk of it igniting in the dryer In many programmes the heating phase is followed by a cooling down phase to ensure that the items are not too hot to handle when you remove them this also avoids the dange...

Page 15: ... store containers of these agents near the tumble dryer Accessories Only use genuine Miele original spare parts and accessories with this appliance If spare parts or accessories from other manufactur ers are used this will invalidate the guarantee and Miele cannot ac cept liability The tumble dryer can also be combined with a Miele washing ma chine in a washer dryer stack The appropriate WTV stack...

Page 16: ...ng purposes e Multi function selector This is used to select menu options by turning it and to confirm your se lection by pressing it f On Off button For switching the dryer on and off To save energy the dryer will switch off automatically 15 minutes after the end of the programme anti crease phase or 15 minutes after the dryer is switched on if no other selection is made g button Opens the machin...

Page 17: ... selects one of the four favourite programmes shown on the left of the display If you wish to change the programmes shown in this list you can do so see Saving a programme as a favourite for more information The short cut buttons have different functions in the other menus Where this is the case an arrow will appear in the display above the short cut button together with a description of its funct...

Page 18: ...Turn the multi function selector to select either the Drying level or the Programme The selected option is highlighted Pressing the multi function selector selects the highlighted option and opens the relevant sub menu The sub menus Low temperature and Timer can be accessed by pressing the short cut button directly below them To go back to the entry menu press short cut button be low the word Back...

Page 19: ...i function selector WS short cut keys basic 1 2 3 4 Minimum iron Woollens Cool air Cottons Normal Normal 4 programmes are available to choose from To specify which programmes are available go to the Settings supervisor level menu WS short cut keys Logo M PROFESSIONAL More 12 programmes are available to choose from To specify which programmes are available go to the Settings supervisor level menu ...

Page 20: ... danger of colours running and discol ouring other garments or even plastic components in the dryer Dark col oured fibres can also settle on light coloured garments and vice versa Starched laundry can be dried in the tumble dryer To achieve the usual finish double the amount of starch should be used Check the seams of padded or down filled items to prevent the risk of fillings coming out These cou...

Page 21: ...dry ing levels can be selected depending on individual requirements e g Normal for laundry that you want to fold and put away immedi ately after drying e g Machine iron or Hand iron if the laundry needs further processing after drying See separate booklet Commission ing Programme chart and Settings for more details For delicate fabrics select Gentle tumble as well Down filled garments have linings...

Page 22: ... laundry care section before proceeding Load the tumble dryer Open the door Load the drum To avoid damaging your laundry when shutting the door check that no items of laundry have become trapped in the door opening Shut the door either with a gentle swing or lean against it and push it shut ...

Page 23: ... Select Gentle tumble or Timer Select Gentle tumble and or the Timer delay start time from the rl evant sub menu Coin operation payment sys tem If your machine is connected to a payment system the amount of pay ment required will appear in the dis play Opening the door or cancelling the programme after it has been started may cause a loss of credit depend ing on how the tumble dryer was set up Sta...

Page 24: ...mme duration Estim ated time remaining When a programme is selected the es timated duration will appear in the dis play Please be aware that it is only an estimate The following factors all affect the es timated time remaining residual mois ture content after spinning type of fab ric size of load room temperature fluc tuations in power supply The electronics continually assess con ditions in the a...

Page 25: ...of a programme the end of the anti crease phase It is advisable to remove laundry as soon as the programme has finished Open the door Remove everything from the drum Check that all items have been re moved from the drum If items are left in the dryer they could be dam aged by overdrying when the dryer is next used The drum lighting will come on when the door is opened It will go out a few minutes ...

Page 26: ...options in the display Programme Cottons or the drying level Normal and confirm your selection by pressing the multi function selector Depending on the option highlighted the following will be displayed Programme selection Back Cottons Minimum iron Woollens Programme selection Use the multi function selector to select the programme you want and confirm your selection The main menu will re appear N...

Page 27: ...ay will show which drying levels can be selected for each individual programme Programmes where the time can be altered Finish Duration Hot air h h 10 00 10 20 0 20 0 20 You can increase or decrease the duration of the pro gramme using the multi function selector The programme end time for the duration selected will also appear Other programmes You cannot alter the drying level or duration for the...

Page 28: ... the shortcut buttons can be programmed Cottons Normal Back Duration Timer h 1 30 Save Low temp Low temp Press short cut button Save Selecting a short cut button Cottons Normal Back Extras Previous Save to Cottons None 1 2 3 4 Normal Use the multi function selector to select the number you want to save the programme to and confirm your selection Your settings have now been saved and the favourite ...

Page 29: ...t the time required in 30 minute steps using the multi function selector and confirm The start and finish times will now be postponed by the time entered The maximum time that an automatic programme start can be delayed is by 24 hours To start the timer Press the Start button The timer will count down in minutes until the start of the pro gramme If the delay start time selected is more than one ho...

Page 30: ... On some programmes laundry will be cooled down if a certain temperature has been reached If shortcut button Cancel is pressed again Finish ap pears in the display Open the door Close the door Select the programme you want and then start it Or Remove all items of laundry and spread it out to dissipate the heat Adding or removing laundry after a programme has started Press short cut button Cancel O...

Page 31: ... the plinth in place Also the bot tom right grille must always be in place Make sure that the fluff filters and the fine filter are not damaged Re place them immediately if they are damaged in any way available as optional accessories Failure to do so could cause an excessive build up of fluff which in turn could cause a fault 1 When to clean the fluff filters Clean the fluff filters after each dr...

Page 32: ...To clear the Clean plinth filter prompt Confirm with OK 3 When to clean the bottom right grille Clean when Open bottom right grille Clean airways appears in the display There are intake and exhaust vents for air cooling in the bottom right grille The cooling fins behind the grille can be come blocked with dust and dirt drawn in from the surrounding area Keep the room where the tumble dryer is loca...

Page 33: ... filter 1 out of the door as illustrated Remove any fluff from the hollow part of the door with a bottle brush or a vacuum cleaner Also clean the door seal 2 with a damp cloth Use your fingers or a vacuum cleaner to remove the fluff from the surface of the filter Use your fingers or a vacuum cleaner to remove the fluff from the two fluff filters in the door opening Once clean push the filter back ...

Page 34: ...Pull the filter out of the door opening by the dial as shown Rinse all the filters under hot running water Dry the fluff filters thoroughly with care Clean the area underneath the filters e g with a vacuum cleaner Replacing them Do not replace them if they are damp or wet Damp or wet filters could cause operational faults Push the large filter back into the door holder until it clicks into posi ti...

Page 35: ...linth filter prompt Confirm with OK With continuous use 1x daily and additionally when the prompt appears in the display Removing On the front left of the tumble dryer To open press the right hand side of the service panel for the filter in the plinth The service panel will open Pull the filter out by the handle Pull the handle out of the filter ...

Page 36: ...o remove any fluff Make sure that you do not damage the rubber seal when doing this Check whether the cooling fins and the heat exchanger housing in front of the cooling fins are blocked with fluff as follows Danger of injury Do not touch the cooling fins You could cut your self Prevent damage Carefully pass the vacuum cleaner brush over the surface without applying any pres sure Otherwise the coo...

Page 37: ...r attached over the two guide pins Make sure that the yellow dot on the handle is on the right Push the filter in completely If the filter is not inserted or if it is the wrong way around it is not possible to start a programme and a message appears in the display Close the service panel It is important to ensure that the filters and the service panel are cor rectly positioned and locked other wis...

Page 38: ...ally in the gap and lightly lever the grille downwards arrow until the grille opens at the top Remove the grille at an angle up wards Cleaning Check whether the cooling fins are blocked Danger of injury You could cut yourself Do not touch the cooling fins with your hands In the case of visible soiling We recommend cleaning with a va cuum cleaner and dusting brush Carefully pass the vacuum cleaner ...

Page 39: ...ts These could damage plastic surfaces and other parts The tumble dryer must not be hosed down Clean the tumble dryer with a slightly damp cloth and a mild non abrasive cleaning agent or a solution of wash ing up liquid and water Clean the seal around the inside of the door with a damp cloth Dry all parts with a soft cloth The drum and other stainless steel parts can be cleaned with a suitable pro...

Page 40: ...nd fault messages in the display Problem Cause and remedy Adjust the load The drum is empty or the laundry is too dry appears when a pro gramme has been can celled This is not a fault In some programmes if the drum has been under loaded or is empty the programme will be cancelled This can also happen if the items are already dry Open and close the door to resume drying Dry individual items using t...

Page 41: ...ehind the grille can become blocked with dust and dirt drawn in from the surrounding area and the airways can become blocked with fluff Clean as described in Cleaning and care Bottom right grille airways Also check and clean the filter in the plinth and surfaces of the fluff filters Confirm with OK You can adjust the settings which control if or when this message appears Fit plinth filter or put i...

Page 42: ...fficient detergent next time Allow feather pillows to air after tumble drying 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 washing pro gramme or a fabric conditioner sheet to the load when drying There is a build up of fluff Fluff i...

Page 43: ... airways The fluff filters and the filter in the plinth were still wet when they were replaced The fluff filters and filter in the plinth must be dry The laundry is too damp Make sure that your laundry is thoroughly spun at the appropriate spin speed in the washing ma chine The tumble dryer has been overloaded Do not exceed the maximum load for the pro gramme selected Metallic components e g zips ...

Page 44: ...se or circuit breaker tripped The dryer switches off automatically after 15 minutes if no further selection is made Switch the dryer on When the power comes back on after a power cut confirm with OK and start the programme again The display is dark and the Start button is flash ing slowly The display has switched off automatically to save energy Standby mode The display will light up when one of t...

Page 45: ...ow to open the cover The cover will open downwards The temperature resistant lamp should only be ordered from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department The lamp must be replaced with one of the same type and specifica tion The light specification and max imum wattage is stated on the data plate and on the light cover Turn the lamp anti clockwise to re move Replace the lamp To close the...

Page 46: ... contacting the Service Depart ment please quote the model and serial numbers both of which are located on the data plate visible when the door is opened Optical interface PC The PC Optical interface PC is used by Miele service technicians during servi cing work for testing purposes Optional accessories Optional accessories for this tumble dryer are available from your Miele Dealer or from the Mie...

Page 47: ...ter in the plinth Open only when a prompt appears in the display e Four height adjustable screw feet f Non return valve recommended g Non return valve required h Hose for external drainage of con densed water i Bottom right grille Intake and ex haust vents for air cooling Open only when a prompt appears in the display ...

Page 48: ...n and connection 48 Rear view a Protruding lid for holding when mov ing the appliance see arrows b Mains connection cable c Hose for external drainage of con densed water d Intake and exhaust vents for air cooling ...

Page 49: ... Washer dryer stack 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 ser vice technician Miele accessory available to order ...

Page 50: ...o manoeuvre the dryer out of its packing case to its installation site you will also need to hold it by the front feet Ensure that the tumble dryer is stable during transportation If transporting the dryer at an angle only tip towards the left side If the tumble dryer has not been transported as described then it must be left to stand for at least 1 hour before it is connected to the electricity s...

Page 51: ... com pensate for any unevenness in the floor 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 This tumble dryer is not suitable for building under Securing the tumble dryer against slipping Secure the front feet of the tumble dryer using the clamps sup plied ...

Page 52: ...t position to the position for coin operation If this is not done faults can occur with coin operation Room ventilation Air drawn in for use in the drying pro cess will be warm when it is expelled back into the room It is therefore very important to ensure the room is adequately ventilated particularly if the dryer is located in a small room Make sure the room temperature is not too high If there ...

Page 53: ...s tumble dryer must be fitted with a non return valve optional accessory See Drain hose connection Without a non return valve water could flow back into the tumble dryer or be drawn back in and leak out causing damage Drain hose connection Direct into a sink or basin Hook the hose over the edge and se cure Use a non return valve if the end of the hose could possibly become sub merged in water Conn...

Page 54: ...he sink drain out let 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 a screwdriver to tighten hose clip 3 up close to the nut Insert the non return valve 5 into the tumble dryer s drain hose 6 Install the non return valve 5 so that the arrow points in the direction of flow towards the sink Secure the non return valve using h...

Page 55: ...not connect the appliance via an ex tension lead Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety of the ap pliance e g danger of overheating For extra safety and protection we re commend connecting the appliance by a 30 mA residual current device RCD An electrical safety test must be carried out after installation and after any ser vice work The mains connection cable may only be replaced by ...

Page 56: ...connection cable 2000 mm Voltage See data plate Connected load See data plate Fuse rating See data plate Test certificates awarded See data plate Lamp wattage See data plate Type quantity of refrigerant See data plate Max floor load in operation N 925 N Product safety standard EN 10472 EN 60335 Emission sound pressure level in ac cordance with EN ISO 11204 11203 70 dB re 20 μPa ...

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Page 60: ... info miele ae Internet www miele ae United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Miele Co Ltd Fairacres Marcham Road Abingdon Oxon OX14 1TW Professional Sales Tel 0845 365 6608 E mail professional miele co uk Internet www miele professional co uk Miele Australia Pty Ltd ACN 005 635 398 ABN 96 005 635 398 1 Gilbert Park Drive Knoxfield VIC 3180 Tel 1300 731 411 Internet www miele professional com au E mail...

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