Miele PWM 908 Operating And Installation Instructions Download Page 68

Page: 68 / 104

Problem solving guide

Emptying the drum

...In machines with a drain valve



Push the emergency drain lever
downwards and hold until no more
water runs out.

Opening the door



Danger of injury due to rotating

drum.
Reaching into a moving drum is ex-
tremely dangerous.
Always make sure that the drum is
stationary before reaching in to re-
move laundry.



Use a screwdriver to unlock the door.



Pull open the door.

Summary of Contents for PWM 908

Page 1: ... installation instructions Washing machine 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 11 171 880 ...

Page 2: ...liances 21 Setting the display brightness 21 Setting the date 21 Selecting programme packages 22 1 Preparing the laundry 25 2 Loading the washing machine 26 3 Selecting a programme 27 4 Selecting programme settings 28 5 Adding detergent 29 Adding fabric conditioner or liquid starch separately 30 Adding starch separately 30 6 Starting the programme the end of the programme 33 Timer 34 Programme cha...

Page 3: ...amme does not start 59 Programme cancellation and error message 60 A fault message appears in the display 61 An unsatisfactory wash result 62 General problems 63 The door will not open 65 Opening the door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and or power cut 66 Miele Service 69 Contact in case of malfunction 69 Optional accessories 69 Installation 70 Front view 70 Rear view 71 Installation locat...

Page 4: ...ing the settings menu 85 Operation display 86 Language 86 Language menu 86 Set languages 86 Display brightness 86 Clock display 87 Date 87 Volume 87 Visibility parameters 87 Display off status 88 Machine off status 88 Delay start 88 Memory 88 Temperature unit 89 Weight unit 89 Logo 89 Change code 89 Programme selection 89 Controls 89 Programme packages 90 Favourite programmes 90 Special programmes...

Page 5: ...e 94 Clean drain pump 94 Service interval 94 External applications 95 Empty sensor 95 Early warning counter 95 Peak load signal 95 Peak load prevention 95 COM module selection 96 WiFi 96 Network time 96 Remote 97 RemoteUpdate 97 SmartGrid 98 Machine parameters 98 Suds cooling 98 Water inlet 98 Low water pressure 99 Automatic dispensing 99 CapDosing 99 Legal information 100 Payment system 100 Setti...

Page 6: ...o contain specific materials com pounds and components which were essential for their correct function and safety These could be hazardous to hu man health and to the environment if disposed of with your domestic waste or if handled incorrectly Please do not therefore dispose of your old appliance with your household waste Please dispose of it at your local com munity waste collection recycling ce...

Page 7: ...caused by non compliance with these instructions Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future owner When instructing other people how to use the washing machine they must be made aware of these safety and warning instruc tions Appropriate use The washing machine is only suitable for washing fabrics with a care label stating that they are suitable for machine was...

Page 8: ...supervision if its operation has been clearly explained to them and they are able to use it safely Children must be able to un derstand and recognise the possible dangers caused by incorrect operation Children may not carry out cleaning or maintenance on the wash ing machine unsupervised Always supervise any children in the vicinity of the washing ma chine Never allow children to play with the was...

Page 9: ... an inadequate earthing system Unauthorised repairs could result in unforeseen dangers for the user for which the manufacturer cannot accept liability Repairs should only be undertaken by a Miele approved service technician otherwise any subsequent damage will not be covered by the war ranty Do not make any alterations to the machine unless authorised to do so by Miele The machine must be isolated...

Page 10: ...o the mains electricity supply by an extension lead multi socket adapter or sim ilar These can overheat and are a fire hazard In the case of commercial use all relevant national provisions and regulations DGUV in Germany relating to accident insurance are ap plicable to this machine It is recommended to carry out testing in accordance with national regulations e g the regulatory framework describe...

Page 11: ...d to the mains electricity supply Correct use The maximum dry laundry weight is 8 0 kg The maximum recom mended loads for individual programmes are given in the Programme chart Do not install your washing machine in a room where temperat ures below freezing may occur Frozen hoses may burst or split The reliability of the electronic control unit may be impaired at temperat ures below freezing point...

Page 12: ...If however you do wish to descale it only use special non corrosive descaling agents and strictly ob serve the instructions on the packaging Special descaling agent is available from your Miele dealer or from Miele Service Strictly ob serve the instructions for the descaling agent For textiles that have been treated with solvent based detergents always check whether they can be washed in a washing...

Page 13: ...urs containing chlorine can also be corrosive Do not store open containers of these agents near the ma chine Do not use a pressure washer or hose to clean the washing ma chine It is particularly important to observe manufacturer s instructions when using a combination of cleaning agents and special application products Products must only be used for applications approved by the manufacturer to avo...

Page 14: ... a washer dryer stack This requires a Miele washer dryer stacking kit which can be purchased separately Please ensure that the washer dryer connection kit is suitable for the Miele tumble dryer and the Miele washing machine If installing the machine on a Miele plinth available as an optional accessory please make sure you order the correct one for this washing machine Miele cannot be held liable f...

Page 15: ...art Stop For starting the programme selected and cancelling a programme once it has started The programme selected can be started as soon as the sensor control starts flashing e Optical interface For service technicians f Button For switching the washing machine on and off To save energy the wash ing machine will switch off automat ically It is switched off 15 minutes after the end of the programm...

Page 16: ...pens Only touch the display with your fin gers Main menu After switching on the washing ma chine the main menu will appear in the display You access all the important sub menus from the main menu Touch the sensor at any time to re turn to the main menu Values set pre viously are not saved 11 02 Programmes Favourites Supervisor Help Programmes For selecting the wash programme Favourites For selecti...

Page 17: ...display will change to the standard display for that programme Extras menu multiple choice 11 02 Pre wash Soak Rinse plus Intensive Extras OK Touch one or several Extras to select it them Currently selected Extras are marked orange To deselect an Extra simply touch the Extra again Use the OK sensor to activate all selec ted Extras Setting numerical values You can set numerical values in some menus...

Page 18: ...11 02 Coloured items Status Time left h 2 27 Main wash Add laundry If an orange bar appears at the top of the screen in the middle of the display you can open the pull down menu Touch the bar and drag down with your finger Exiting a menu Touch the sensor control to return to the previous screen Entries made before this which have not been confirmed with OK will not be saved Help display With some ...

Page 19: ...nge pre set programmes WS simple 4 programmes 11 02 Coloured items Woollens Delicates Minimum iron Help 4 pre set programmes are available These cannot be changed by the oper ator WS advanced 12 programmes 11 02 Coloured items Woollens Minimum iron Help Further Up to 12 pre set programmes are avail able The first 3 programmes can be se lected directly The remaining pro grammes are selected via ano...

Page 20: ...ime you will have to define settings for daily use of the appliance Some settings can only be configured during the initial commissioning process After that they must be changed by Miele Ser vice Complete the initial commissioning process These settings are also described under Supervisor level Setting the language You will be asked to select the language you require for the display You can change...

Page 21: ...the required level of brightness The selected brightness level will be highlighted orange Confirm with OK The display will change to the next set ting Setting the date OK Date 25 24 22 21 2021 2020 2019 23 July August September June May 2018 2017 Place your finger on the number that you want to change and move your finger in the direction you want Once all values have been selected confirm with th...

Page 22: ...ed in orange 11 02 Cottons Sportswear Trainers Cottons PRO Sport Microfibre Hard items Programme packages Label Sport OK Scroll right until you reach a pro gramme that is not marked in orange Touch the sensor control for the re quired programme The selected programme is marked in orange You can select further programmes Tip You can disable a selected pro gramme by touching the programme s sensor c...

Page 23: ...ontrol Timed operation COM module Touch the No payment system sensor control The display will change to the next set ting Select pre wash water 11 02 Cold Pre wash OK Hot Touch the cold sensor control if the washing machine is only connected to a cold water supply or touch hot if the washing machine is connected to cold and hot water The display will change to the next set ting Select main wash wa...

Page 24: ...f the power is interrupted prior to the start of the first wash programme e g if the machine is switched off with the button the initial commissioning process can be completed again Once a wash programme has been running for over 20 minutes the initial commissioning process does not have to be performed again Open the stopcocks Touch the Programmes sensor control 11 02 Whites Minimum iron Express ...

Page 25: ...n pre treating textiles make sure that any plastic parts do not come into contact with the detergent Risk of explosion due to solvent based detergents When using solvent based deter gents an explosive mixture may de velop Never use solvent based detergents in the washing machine General tips Do not machine wash items which are specified by the manufacturer as not washable on the care label Curtain...

Page 26: ...the drum Mixing both large and small items gives better wash results and also helps to distribute the load evenly during spin ning The most efficient use of energy and water is achieved when a full load is washed However do not overload as this reduces cleaning efficiency and causes creasing Closing the door Make sure that no items are caught between the door and the seal Shut the door with a gent...

Page 27: ...ntil the programme you want appears Touch the sensor control for that pro gramme The display will change to the standard menu for that wash programme Alternatively you can select a pro gramme from the Favourites menu The programmes under Favourites can be changed by the supervisor see Fa vourite programmes under Supervisor level Touch the Favourites sensor control 11 02 Coloured items Woollens Del...

Page 28: ...sh programme Touch the Spin speed sensor control Select the spin speed you want The display will change to the Overview menu Selecting Extras You can select Extras for some wash programmes Touch the Extras sensor control Select one or more Extras Confirm with the OK sensor control The display will change to the Overview menu See Extras for further information Activating CapDosing You can use CapDo...

Page 29: ...e laundry the water hardness Hardness range Hardness in mmol l Degree of German hardness dH I soft 0 1 5 0 8 4 II medium 1 5 2 5 8 4 14 III hard above 2 5 above 14 Check with your local water supplier if you do not know the water hardness in your area Adding detergent Pull out the detergent drawer and add detergent to the compartments Detergent for the pre wash di vide the total recommended amount...

Page 30: ...ly Prepare the starch solution in accord ance with the manufacturer s instruc tions on the packaging Select the Starch programme Add the prepared starch to compart ment Touch the Start Stop sensor Tip If starching separately or automat ically thoroughly clean the dispenser compartment especially the siphon tube regularly Dye removers and dyes Damage due to colour run dye removers Colour run and dy...

Page 31: ...available to order from the Miele online shop Miele customer ser vice or your Miele retailer Capsules pose a health risk The ingredients of capsules can be hazardous to health if they are swal lowed or come into contact with skin Keep capsules out of the reach of children Activating CapDosing Touch the CapDosing sensor control The types of capsules which can be used with the programme will appear ...

Page 32: ...via the capsule When using capsules do not add ex tra fabric softener to the compart ment Remove the empty capsule at the end of the programme For technical reasons a small amount of water will remain in the capsule Deactivating or changing CapDosing CapDosing can only be deactivated or changed prior to the programme start Touch the CapDosing sensor control and disable the selected capsule op tion...

Page 33: ... the display otherwise the duration will appear straight away The programme sequence is also shown in the display Tip You can use the pull down menu to display the selected temperature spin speed and any selected Extras End of programme The door remains locked during the anti crease phase However the wash ing machine door can be unlocked at any time by touching the Start Stop sensor Unloading the ...

Page 34: ...or con trol Deleting the timer The selected delay start period can be cancelled before the programme starts Touch the or sensor con trol The selected delay start period will ap pear in the display Touch the Delete sensor control Confirm with the OK sensor control The selected delay start period is de leted Starting the timer Touch the Start Stop sensor control The door will lock and the time until...

Page 35: ...re reached is below 60 C 1600 rpm Extras Pre wash Rinse hold Rinses 2 The test programme conforms to EN 60456 and the energy label to Directive 1061 2010 Cottons PRO 60 C Max load 8 0 kg Use for Mixed fibre textiles 50 cotton and 50 polyester Tip Extra energy efficient wash programme for commercial cotton or cotton synthetic blend textiles with normal levels of soiling e g workwear 1400 rpm Extras...

Page 36: ...red fabric use a colour detergent or liquid deter gent An additional pre wash can be programmed in 1600 rpm Extras Pre wash Intensive Water plus Rinse hold Starch Rinses 2 5 Minimum iron Cold to 60 C Max load 4 0 kg Use for Synthetic and mixed fibre textiles and easy care cotton Tip Reduce the spin speed for fabric that creases easily An additional pre wash can be programmed in 1200 rpm Extras Pre...

Page 37: ...0 kg Use for Shirts and blouses Tip Pre treat collars and cuffs depending on the level of soiling Wash silk shirts and blouses in the Silks programme Reduce the maximum load quantity by half if you have selected the Pre ironing Extra 800 rpm Extras Soak Rinse plus Pre ironing Rinse hold Starch Rinses 2 Dark garments 30 C to 60 C Max load 4 0 kg Use for Black and dark items made of cotton or mixed ...

Page 38: ...to 40 C Max load 4 0 kg Use for Table cloths serviettes and workwear that need starching Tip Laundry that is to be starched should be washed but not treated with fabric conditioner Observe the spin for items which crease easily 1200 rpm Rinses 1 Clean machine 70 C No load For cleaning the suds container and the drainage system Add universal detergent to the compartment Use the Clean machine progra...

Page 39: ...t in the detergent drawer Do not use fabric conditioner Observe the instructions on the care label 1000 rpm Extras Pre wash Soak Rinse hold Rinses 2 SportMicrofibre 30 C to 60 C Max load 3 5 kg Use for Clothing for sports and fitness such as tops trousers and base layers made from microfibre Tip Do not use fabric conditioner Observe the instructions on the care label 800 rpm Extras Rinse plus Rins...

Page 40: ... do this either push the items into a narrow laundry bag to compress them or tie the items together with a washable strap The items are spun after wetting to remove any air 1000 rpm Extras Pre wash Rinse plus Rinse hold Rinses 2 Outerwear Cold to 40 C Max load 3 5 kg Use for Performance outerwear e g outdoor jackets and trousers made from membrane fabrics such as Gore Tex SYMPATEX WIND STOPPER etc...

Page 41: ...oiled cotton towelling Tip Use a colour detergent for dark textiles 1400 rpm Rinses 2 Towels plus 40 C to 80 C Max load 6 0 kg Use for Heavily soiled cotton towelling Tip Use a colour detergent for dark textiles 1400 rpm Extras Pre wash Rinses 2 Capes Cold to 30 C Max load 2 5 kg Use for Lightly soiled hairdressers capes made from synthetic fibres Tip Select the Extra Rinse plus for extra good was...

Page 42: ...aning cloths Tip Select Pre wash for stubborn stains Use detergent with en zymes for the pre wash A Pre wash is applied before the main wash 1400 rpm Extras Pre wash Soak Intensive Rinses 3 Home textiles Lightweight curtains Cold to 40 C Max load 3 0 kg Use for Curtains specified as machine washable by the manufacturer Tip For curtains which crease easily deselect the spin function 600 rpm Extras ...

Page 43: ...tructions on the care label Use liquid detergent 800 rpm Extras Pre wash Soak Rinse plus Rinse hold Rinses 2 Pillows Cold to 60 C 1 2 pillows Use for Washable pillows with a down or synthetic filling Tip Follow the instructions on the care label Remove any air before washing To do this either push the items into a narrow laundry bag to compress them or tie the items together with a washable strap ...

Page 44: ... very heavy levels of soiling Activate Pre wash for stubborn soiling 1400 rpm Extras Pre wash Pre rinse Soak Intensive Rinse plus Rinse hold Rinses 2 Intensive wash 40 C to 90 C Max load 8 0 kg Use for Heavily soiled workwear made from cotton linen and mixed fibres Tip You can achieve particularly good wash and rinse results with a high water level 1400 rpm Extras Pre wash Soak Rinse plus Rinse ho...

Page 45: ...ted by colour provided they are suitable for disinfection Tip Chemo thermal disinfection with a 20 minute holding time at 60 C Single bath disinfection process Use a detergent approved by the Robert Koch Institute No water intake via the fabric conditioner compartment 1400 rpm Extras Soak Rinses 3 Dis RKI 40 C 20 min Max load 8 0 kg Use for Cotton or mixed fibre textiles sorted by colour provided ...

Page 46: ...ection Tip Disinfection with a 10 minute holding time at 65 C The spin speed cannot be modified No water intake via the fabric conditioner compartment 1400 rpm Extras Pre wash Pre rinse Rinses 3 MRSA 40 C Max load 4 5 kg Use for Minimum iron textiles sorted by colour provided they are suitable for disinfection Tip Add MRSA disinfectants to the fabric softener compartment The spin speed cannot be m...

Page 47: ...e via the fabric conditioner compartment 1400 rpm Extras Pre wash Pre rinse Rinse plus Rinses 2 Disinfection 40 C 20 min Max load 8 0 kg Use for Cotton or mixed fibre textiles sorted by colour provided they are suitable for disinfection Tip Chemo thermal disinfection with a 20 minute holding time at 40 C No water intake via the fabric conditioner compartment An extra gentle washing programme allow...

Page 48: ...re wash Pre rinse Rinses 2 Dental surgery garments 60 C 60 min Max load 8 0 kg Use for Cotton or mixed fibre textiles sorted by colour provided they are suitable for disinfection Tip Chemo thermal disinfection with a 60 minute holding time at 60 C No water intake via the fabric conditioner compartment 1400 rpm Extras Pre wash Pre rinse Rinse plus Rinses 2 WetCare WetCare sensitive Cold to 30 C Max...

Page 49: ... A finishing bath is applied after washing Use a liquid finishing agent for impregnation add the detergent to the fabric softener compartment 1100 rpm Extras Pre wash Rinse hold Rinses 2 WetCare Disinfection 40 C Max load 4 5 kg Use for Outerwear that cannot be washed and that is marked with the care symbol Tip Textiles are washed and disinfected 40 C for 20 minutes 1100 rpm Extras Pre wash Rinses...

Page 50: ... and assign your own pro gramme names Enter these into the tables Load max 8 0 kg Example Intensive Plus Pre wash intensive Intensive wash 90 C Rinse 1 Rinse 2 Rinse 3 Pre treat Spin 1400 rpm 1 2 3 4 5 The 5 special programmes are pre programmed at the factory see Su pervisor level ...

Page 51: ...e For hard wearing laundry that is very heavily soiled Cleaning efficiency is in creased through more intense mechan ical action and the application of more heat energy Water plus The water level in the main wash and the rinses will be increased Pre ironing In order to reduce creasing the laundry undergoes a smoothing process at the end of the programme Reducing the maximum load by 50 will achieve...

Page 52: ...ain wash and between the rinses A reduc tion in the final spin speed will also re duce the interim spin speed as appro priate Omitting the interim spin and the fi nal spin Select the programme setting Spin speed 0 After the last rinse the water will be pumped away and the anti crease phase will switch on Anti crease At the end of the programme the drum continues to turn at intervals for up to 30 m...

Page 53: ...me Select yes The following will appear in the display Programme cancelled The suds will be pumped away Wait until the door unlocks Pull open the door Remove the laundry Switching on the washing ma chine after an interruption to the power supply If the washing machine is switched off with the button during a wash pro gramme the programme will be inter rupted Switch the washing machine back on with...

Page 54: ...f the message Add laundry is not vis ible 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 Add laundry or remove individual items Close the door Touch the Start Stop sensor control The programme will continue The safety lock will remain activated if the temperature in the drum is above 55 C The lock will not de...

Page 55: ...to the washing machine resulting in damage to components Do not spray the washing machine with a water jet Clean the casing and fascia panel with a mild cleaning agent or soap and water and dry both with a soft cloth The drum and any other stainless steel components can be cleaned us ing a suitable stainless steel cleaning agent Cleaning the detergent drawer Washing at low temperatures and the use...

Page 56: ...n the siphon tube in the same way Refit the siphon Clean the fabric conditioner channel using a brush and warm water Cleaning the detergent drawer Use a bottle brush to remove deter gent residues and limescale from the jets inside the detergent drawer Replace the detergent drawer Tip Leave the detergent drawer slightly open to allow it to dry ...

Page 57: ...s Cleaning the water inlet filters The washing machine has filters to pro tect the water inlet valve Check these filters every 6 months or so Check the filters more often if there are frequent interruptions to the external water sup ply Cleaning the filters in the inlet hoses First turn off the stopcock Unscrew the inlet hose from the stop cock Remove the rubber seal 1 from the recess Using pointe...

Page 58: ...nlet valves Using pliers carefully loosen the ribbed plastic nut on the inlet valve and unscrew Use pointed pliers to grip the bar and pull out the filter then clean the filter Reassemble in reverse order The filters must be put back in place after cleaning ...

Page 59: ...to the power supply Check whether the main fuse or circuit breaker has tripped The washing machine has switched off automatically to save energy Switch the washing machine back on with the button The following appears in the display Door will not lock Call Ser vice The door is not closed properly The door lock could not engage Close the door again Start the programme again If the fault message app...

Page 60: ...sor level The filters in the water intake are blocked Clean the filters see Cleaning the filters under Cleaning and care Waterproof system activated The water protection system has reacted Close the stopcock Call Miele Service Disinfection temper ature not reached The required temperature was not reached during the disinfection programme The washing machine has not carried out the dis infection cy...

Page 61: ... wash hygiene programme Check hot water in take The hot water supply is blocked or restricted Check whether the hot water stopcock has been properly opened Check whether the intake hose is kinked Align the machine Laundry not properly spun The selected spin speed was not reached during the final spin due to excessive imbalance Check that the washing machine is level Start the spin cycle again Mach...

Page 62: ...e ended up on the laundry Try to brush off the residues with a soft brush once the laundry is dry In future wash dark textiles using a detergent which contains no zeolites Liquid detergents usu ally contain no zeolites Textiles with particularly greasy soiling are not properly clean Select a programme with pre wash Use liquid de tergent for the pre wash Continue to use universal powder detergent f...

Page 63: ...n the com partment The siphon tube is not correctly positioned or is clogged Clean the siphon see Cleaning and care Clean ing the detergent dispenser compartment The display is in a dif ferent language A different language has been selected Switch the washing machine off and on again The selected operator language appears in the dis play The operator language has been changed Select the language y...

Page 64: ...ntrol was not activated or an empty capsule was not removed at the end of the last wash programme Activate the CapDosing sensor control when a cap sule is next used Remove and dispose of the empty capsule at the end of each programme There is a blockage in the small pipe in the detergent drawer onto which the capsule is placed Clean the small pipe ...

Page 65: ...Clean the drainage system as described under Opening the door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and or power cut At the end of a pro gramme or when a pro gramme is cancelled the following appears in the display Cooling down or Comfort cooling To protect the user against scalding the door cannot be opened if the suds temperature is higher than 55 C Wait until the temperature in the drum has de...

Page 66: ...utlet If the drain outlet is blocked there may be a large quantity of water max 30 l left behind in the washing machine Risk of scalding due to hot suds Escaping suds will be hot if laundry has been washed at high temperat ures Carefully allow all suds to drain off Emptying the drum For machines with a drain pump Place a suitable container under the access flap Remove the drain filter though not c...

Page 67: ... and clean the in terior Put the drain filter back in place and secure it Water damage Water will escape from the machine if you forget to replace the drain filter Replace the drain filter correctly and tighten it securely Opening the door Danger of injury due to rotating drum Reaching into a moving drum is ex tremely dangerous Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching in to re ...

Page 68: ... lever downwards and hold until no more water runs out Opening the door Danger of injury due to rotating drum Reaching into a moving drum is ex tremely dangerous Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching in to re move laundry Use a screwdriver to unlock the door Pull open the door ...

Page 69: ...e Service can be found at the end of this docu ment Please quote the model and serial num ber of your appliance when contacting Miele Service This information can be found on the data plate The data plate is found above the porthole glass when the washing ma chine door is opened Optional accessories Optional spare parts and accessories for this washing machine are available from Miele ...

Page 70: ...check valves for UK only b Inlet hose cold water c Inlet hose hot water d Electrical connection e Fascia panel f Detergent drawer g Door h Access to drain filter and drain pump or drain valve and emergency release i Height adjustable feet ...

Page 71: ... devices c Socket for external dispensing sys tem d Drain hose LP version e Inlet hose cold water f Inlet hose hot water if fitted g Safety caps for transit bars h Transport clips for hoses i Drain pipe AV version j Module slot for external communica tion module k Holder for removed transit bars ...

Page 72: ...crete plinth Injury can occur if the washing machine has not been adequately secured When installing the machine on a plinth there is the danger of the washing machine falling off the plinth during spinning Secure the washing machine using the clamps supplied Installation notes This washing machine is not suitable for building under Risk of damage due to moisture ingress Moisture can damage electr...

Page 73: ...e washing ma chine may be damaged if the ma chine is transported with a sack truck Always insert the sack truck under one of the sides of the washing ma chine Transporting the washing machine to its installation site The protruding lid at the back can be used to hold the machine when trans porting Danger of injury due to unsecure lid The fixings at the back of the lid could break as a result of ex...

Page 74: ... coverings If installing on a wooden joist floor Install the machine on a plywood base at least 70 x 60 x 3 cm The base should span several joists and be bolted to the joists and not only to the floorboards Tip If possible install the machine in a corner of the room This is usually the most stable part of the floor Removing the transit bars Remove the left and right caps 1 Pull on the secured cap ...

Page 75: ...ght hand transit bar 90 Pull out the transit bar Risk of injury from sharp edges There is a risk of injury from reaching into holes that are not covered Cover the holes for the transit bars after they have been removed Fit the stoppers onto the two holes ...

Page 76: ...sit bars are refitted by reversing the procedure Levelling the washing machine The washing machine must stand per fectly level on all four feet to ensure safe and proper operation Incorrect installation may increase elec tric and water consumption and may cause the machine to move about Screwing out and adjusting the feet The 4 adjustable screw feet are used for levelling the washing machine The m...

Page 77: ...for the feet which did not need adjust ment Securing the washing machine against slippage Secure the front feet of the washing machine using the clamps supplied Follow the fitting instructions sup plied External control equipment The XCI box accessory is needed to connect external control equipment such as payment systems dispensing systems or peak load control units Payment system This washing ma...

Page 78: ...er may connect the washing machine to the mains water supply The connection point is subject to mains water pressure Turn on the stopcock slowly and check for leaks Correct the position of the washer and screw thread if ap propriate The inlet hose for cold water is not suitable for connection to a hot water supply Switching to cold water operation If the washing machine is not connec ted to a hot ...

Page 79: ... ergy would then be consumed to heat the liquid up again The same connection requirements as for cold water also apply to hot water The inlet hose hot red stripes is con nected to the stopcock The washing machine cannot only be connected to a hot water connection Some machine versions do not come with a hot water hose Switching to hot water operation If the washing machine is due to be connected t...

Page 80: ...s The elbow piece access ory can be hooked onto the end of the hose Drainage options 1 Connected securely to a plastic drain pipe with a rubber nipple there is no need to use a siphon 2 Connected securely to a washbasin with a plastic nipple 3 Connected securely to a floor drain gully If required the hose can be extended to a length of up to 5 m Accessories are available from Miele or from your Mi...

Page 81: ...en switched off there must be an all pole contact gap of at least 3 mm in the isolator switch including mini ature circuit breaker switch fuses and relays according to IEC EN 60947 This connection process must be performed by a qualified electrician The plug connector or isolator switch should be easily accessible at all times Risk of electric shock If the washing machine is disconnec ted from the...

Page 82: ...he maximum value of external phase neut ral loop impedance Zmax of 0 38 Ohms at the point of distributor supply con nection is not exceeded The user has to ensure that this device is connected only to a power supply system which fulfils the requirement above If in doubt please ask your elec trical distributor for actual impedance value ...

Page 83: ...use rating See data plate on back of machine A rated sound emissions LpA in accord ance with EN ISO 11204 11203 70 dB re 20 µPa Minimum water flow pressure 100 kPa 1 bar Maximum water flow pressure 1 000 kPa 10 bar Intake hose length 1 55 m Connection cable length 1 80 m Maximum drain pump head height drain pump version 1 00 m LEDs Class 1 Product safety standard EN 50571 EN 60335 Test certificati...

Page 84: ... EU The complete text of the EU declaration of conformity is available from one of the following internet addresses Products Download from www miele co uk For service information operating instructions etc go to www miele co uk do mestic customer information 385 htm and enter the name of the product or the serial number ...

Page 85: ... 000 factory default Changing the code You can alter the Supervisor level ac cess code to protect the washing ma chine from unauthorised access Please inform Miele Service if you have forgotten your new code Miele Service will have to reset the code Make a note of your new code and store it in a safe place Closing the settings menu Touch the sensor control The display will then go back to the pre ...

Page 86: ...fault You can change the order of the first 4 languages These slots are allocated to the most commonly used languages Standard language The user language cannot be changed The user language is the same as the operator language The sensor control is not active Set languages The languages for the setting Language entry International can be changed 6 languages can be selected All lan guages are avail...

Page 87: ... to one of 7 different levels or switched off altogether Fault alarm The fault alarm can be activated or deactivated Visibility parameters Various parameters such as the tem perature spin speed Extras etc are displayed when a programme is selec ted You can decide which parameters should not be displayed These para meters can then not be edited during programme selection Factory default all paramet...

Page 88: ...y stays switched on while the programme is running The logo lights up 30 minutes after the end of the pro gramme On after 30 min The display will go out after 30 minutes Machine off status In order to save energy the washing machine will switch off automatically after the end of the programme or if no further selection is made You can change this setting Changing this setting leads to increased en...

Page 89: ... ette machine Shortcuts are the easi est way to operate the machine Oper ating staff are unable to change pre set programmes Tip Start by configuring all necessary settings and changes to the washing machine before adjusting any of the op tions below If WS simple or WS advanced are selected the supervisor level can no longer be opened from the display after the Supervisor level is closed Please fo...

Page 90: ...ed in orange are displayed under programme selec tion Favourite programmes You can save up to 12 of your own customised wash programmes as Fa vourites The saved programmes will be dis played under Favourites The first 4 programmes from the Fa vourites list are displayed with the con trol option Launderette basic 4 prog All programmes from the Favourites list are displayed with the control option L...

Page 91: ...in the Favourites list Factory default Off Moving programmes Touch the sensor control for the pro gramme you want to move Press and hold the sensor control un til the frame changes Drag the programme to the required place Prog colour allocation You can assign a colour to a Favourite programme In the list of Favourites each Favourite programme is given a coloured frame which can be adjus ted Factor...

Page 92: ...wc 20 mm wc 30 mm wc Water level Min iron You can increase the water level for the main wash in the Minimum iron programme 0 mm wc factory default 10 mm wc 20 mm wc 30 mm wc Pre wash temp Cottons You can select the temperature for the pre wash in the Whites and Coloured items programmes 30 C factory default 35 C 40 C 45 C Wash time Cottons pre wash You can increase the duration for the pre wash in...

Page 93: ...ry default Menu selection Cottons rinses You can alter the number of rinses carried out in the Whites and Coloured items programmes 2 rinses factory default 3 rinses 4 rinses 5 rinses Minimum iron rinses You can alter the number of rinses carried out in the Minimum iron pro gramme 2 rinses factory default 3 rinses 4 rinses Disinfection rinse Additional rinses can be activated in disinfection progr...

Page 94: ... Service information can appear in the display You can configure whether a date or the number of operating hours is displayed You can select up to 3 messages with their own text Your message is displayed at the end of the programme and can be acknow ledged with OK The same message appears at the end of the next pro gramme Settings This setting allows you to determine the interval depending on hour...

Page 95: ...ontainer is almost empty The counter in question then has to be reset Peak load signal External hardware is connected via the Miele XCI box The peak load negotiation function enables the washing machine to be connected to an energy management system When a signal is registered the washing machine s heater is switched off for a short period The washing machine may only be op erated with a peak load...

Page 96: ... status visible when the network is activated The quality of WiFi reception The network name The IP address Set up again visible if already set up Resets the WiFi login network to im mediately re establish a new connec tion Reset visible if already set up The network is no longer set up A new connection has to be estab lished in order to use the network again The WiFi is switched off The WiFi conn...

Page 97: ...hing machine must be registered with your account in the app See the Miele Professional app for terms and conditions of use Some software updates can only be carried out by Miele Service Running a RemoteUpdate If a RemoteUpdate is available for your washing machine it will be displayed automatically when the operator level is open You can choose to start the RemoteUp date immediately or wait until...

Page 98: ... the energy supplier by the latest start time set the washing machine will start automatically Factory default Off Machine parameters Suds cooling Additional water flows into the drum at the end of the main wash to cool the suds down Suds cooling takes place when a pro gramme with a temperature of 70 C or higher is selected Suds cooling should be activated to prevent the danger of scalding if the ...

Page 99: ...rinse You can select the water type for the last rinse in some programmes Cold factory default Only cold water is used for the final rinse Hot Hot water is also added for the final rinse only possible for programmes with a temperature of at least 60 C Low water pressure If the water pressure is below 100 kPa 1 bar the programme will be can celled and the fault message Check water inlet will appear...

Page 100: ...s of the licencing conditions valid at the time and any further information The liability and warranty provisions of the Open Source licence terms and conditions as stated therein apply only in relation to the respective rights hold ers Payment system External hardware is connected via the Miele XCI box If you wish to change the settings after the commissioning process please contact Miele Service...

Page 101: ...nd of the programme or discarded if the pro gramme is not started after 5 minutes Factory default Off Payment system lock To avoid tampering a programme lock can be set up in programme opera tion If the lock is applied the pro gramme is interrupted and payment credit is lost as soon as the door is opened The time for the lock can be adjusted to prevent laundry being added Factory default Off As so...

Page 102: ......

Page 103: ...miele ae Website 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 co uk professional 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 info m...

Page 104: ...M Nr 11 171 880 00 en GB PWM 908 ...

Search results

Summary of Contents for PWM 908

Reviews:

Related manuals for PWM 908

Brands by name

Popular brands

Miele PWM 908, Operating And Installation Instructions

Search results

Summary of Contents for PWM 908

Reviews:

Related manuals for PWM 908

Brands by name

Popular brands