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Page 1: ...ctions for condenser tumble dryer T 253 C To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine it is essential to read these operating instructions before it is installed or used for the first time G M Nr 05 993 040 ...

Page 2: ...switch on the dryer 14 C Select a programme 15 D Select any additional option s 15 Anti crease 15 Short 16 Low temperature 16 Buzzer 16 E Start the programme 16 F At the end of a programme 16 Additional notes 17 Brief instructions 17 Changing a programme 18 Interrupting a programme 18 To cancel a programme and select a different programme 18 Adding or removing items 18 Electronic system lock 19 Cl...

Page 3: ...ting the machine to its installation site 35 Building under a continous worktop in a row of kitchen units 35 Replacing the lid 35 Aligning the machine 36 Room in which the dryer is located 36 Washer dryer stack 36 Before moving the machine again e g when moving house 36 External condensed water outlet 37 Pulling out the drain hose 37 Connection to a sink drain outlet 38 If you no longer wish to us...

Page 4: ...he machine ensure that the connection data on the data plate fusing voltage and frequency matches the mains electricity supply If in any doubt consult a qualified electrician The electrical safety of this machine can only be guaranteed when continuity is complete between the machine and an effective earthing system which complies with local and national regulations It is most important that this b...

Page 5: ... dried after cleaning If they are still damp or wet when replaced there is a risk of faults occurring when the machine is used The dryer must not be used without the condenser unit in place Do not install the machine in a room where the temperature may drop down to or below freezing At very cold temperatures the machine may be difficult to start There is a risk of damage if the condensed water is ...

Page 6: ...ackets If these were damaged the filling could leak out with the risk of igniting in the dryer are soiled with oil or grease In countries where there are areas which may be subject to infestation by cockroaches or other vermin pay particular attention to keeping the machine and its surroundings in a clean condition at all times Any damage which may be caused by cockroaches or other vermin will not...

Page 7: ...that the machine presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal Before throwing an old machine away unplug it and render the plug useless Cut off the cable directly behind the machine to prevent misuse This should be done by a competent person Energy saving tips Make sure that your laundry is thoroughly spun before drying The higher the spin the greater the savings that can be made...

Page 8: ...as been switched on if no programme is selected or if a programme is not started The light ring also goes out a few minutes after a programme has finished dProgamme sequence indicator lamps show the drying stage reached and Check lamps See Problem solving guide for information on the check lamps eI On 0 Off button To switch the appliance on or off or to interrupt a programme fDoor Button to open t...

Page 9: ...programmable functions The following can be programmed into your machine using the programme selector in combination with the buttons Electronic system lock Prevents the machine being operated by others Programmable functions Programmable functions enable the machine to be adapted to suit personal requirements See the relevant section for detailed instructions Description of the appliance 9 ...

Page 10: ...e fabric lining on these garments may shrink depending on the quality They can be partially dried using the Smoothing programme Pure linen should only be machine dried if specified as suitable by the manufacturer on the wash care label as the surface of the fabric may otherwise roughen These items can be partially dried using the Smoothing programme Woven and loopknit materials e g T shirts knitte...

Page 11: ...lling If laundry is still too damp then finish drying using Timed drying Warm air Use the Normal programme next time Hand iron Cotton or linen fabrics e g table linen bedlinen starched laundry etc Hand iron rr 2 If laundry is still too damp for hand ironing then select Hand iron r in the future Machine iron Cotton or linen fabrics including starched laundry for machine ironing The laundry should b...

Page 12: ...and iron Minimum iron shirts table cloths etc made of blended fabrics e g cottons and synthetics which are still to be hand ironed Spin minimum iron fabrics for at least 30 seconds in the washing machine before drying For extra special care of delicate fabrics and to reduce creasing even more reduce the load to 1 kg See also Special care programmes TIMED DRYING maximum load 5 kg 1 Warm air Individ...

Page 13: ... Smooths out creasing caused during the spin cycle in the washing machine Fabrics are not completely dried in this programme Remove garments immediately at the end of the programme and place on a line or hangers to dry 1 Weight of dry laundry Selecting additional options Programme Additional option button s COTTONS MINIMUM IRON TIMED DRYING Warm air Cool air Woollens hand care Smoothing Anti creas...

Page 14: ...and damage the machine and the laundry B Load the drum and switch on the dryer Press the door button and open the door Load the laundry loosely into the drum Do not overload the drum Overloading can cause unnecessary wear and tear to the laundry and give a disappointing drying result See the Programme chart for maximum recommended loads Before closing the door check that the fluff filter is correc...

Page 15: ...ss the relevant button s for the additional option s required It is not possible to activate additional options which are incompatible with the drying programme selected If an inappropriate combination of options is selected e g Short and Low temperature only the last option selected will be activated Anti crease Once a programme has ended the drum will turn at regular intervals for approx 60 minu...

Page 16: ...g cycle begins The drying stage reached is shown by the sequence indicator lamps on the right hand side of the control panel At the end of the drying phase a cooling down phase commences to cool the laundry down the Cool air indicator lamp lights up The drying level required has now been reached F At the end of a programme When the drying programme has finished the Anti crease finish sequence indi...

Page 17: ...witch it on Press the Door button and open the door Load the drum and close the door Switch the dryer on with the l On 0 Off button C Select a programme Turn the programme selector to the required programme Additional option s can be selected point D if required D Select additional option s Press the relevant button s for the additional function s required E Start the programme Press the START but...

Page 18: ...Off button The programme will continue as long as the cooling down phase has not been reached To cancel a programme and select a different programme Turn the programme selector to Finish The programme has been successfully cancelled when only the Anti crease Finish indicator lamp is on Turn the programme selector to the required programme Switch additional options on or off as required Press the S...

Page 19: ...n whilst carrying out steps D to F DSlowly turn the programme selector clockwise step by step until it reaches the COTTONS Normal position ESlowly turn the programme selector anti clockwise step by step to Finish FSlowly turn the programme selector anti clockwise step by step to the MINIMUM IRON Hand iron position The Locked indicator lamp will flash GThen release the Short button The system lock ...

Page 20: ...ut slightly towards the right hand side Hold the container with both hands and carry it in a horizontal position Open the shutter and empty out the water To replace the container hold it at a slight angle as when removing it and push it in gently until you feel it click into position Before starting a new programme first switch the machine off and then on again The Empty out container indicator la...

Page 21: ...gers to remove the fluff from the surface of the filter Remove any fluff from the hollow part of the door holder A cleaning brush is available as an optional extra from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department Tip You can also use a vacuum cleaner Once clean push the filter back into the door holder until it clicks into position Ensure it is facing the correct way Use your fingers to ...

Page 22: ...Place the filters back in the door opening the left and right filters are identical with the finger holders facing upwards See illustration Cleaning the tumble dryer Disconnect the machine from the mains electricity supply Clean the housing and control panel with a slightly damp cloth and a mild detergent or soapy water The drum and other stainless steel parts can be cleaned with a suitable propri...

Page 23: ...an the condenser unit after approx 100 drying cycles Removing the condenser unit Open the service panel by pressing the two lower corners at the same time see illustration The hooks at the side will prevent the panel from falling off Now the remove the panel by pulling it diagonally upwards Then place it to one side Turn the lever on the inner cover downwards to the vertical position Pull the cove...

Page 24: ...the illustration above indicate where to look If you cannot see any fluff Replace the condenser unit see following page If you can see some fluff Clean the condenser unit as described below Cleaning the condenser unit When rinsing the condenser unit make sure you position it as shown in the next two illustrations Use a shower head or similar to rinse the unit out as shown Cleaning and care 24 ...

Page 25: ...er unit back into position in its housing Turn the lever down to the horizontal position making sure that the hook on the lever clicks into the groove When replacing the cover after cleaning ensure that the rubber seal fits correctly into the groove Replace the cover making sure the hooks locate correctly Hold it at an angle and push it gently downwards Then turn the lever upwards into the horizon...

Page 26: ...for unauthorised work General problems Problem Possible cause Remedy The tumble dryer fails to start when switched on No obvious cause Have you followed the switch on procedure correctly see How to dry correctly Is the plug correctly inserted in the socket and switched on Is the door closed properly Has the fuse or circuit breaker tripped Items made of synthetic fibres are charged with static elec...

Page 27: ...re The laundry is not sufficiently dry The load consisted of different fabrics Finish drying using Timed drying Warm air Select a more suitable drying programme next time see Programme chart There are water droplets at the upper edge of the drum aperture A double filter system with dual insulation prevents fluff from being deposited in the condenser unit This insulation can lead to a build up of c...

Page 28: ...f filters must be completely dry The laundry has not been spun sufficiently Make sure that your laundry is thoroughly spun at highest spin speed for the type of fabric The tumble dryer has been overloaded Do not exceed the maximum load for the programme selected Metallic components e g zips have prevented the dryer from registering the correct moisture level in the laundry Close zips and fasten an...

Page 29: ...g goes out after a while if the door is left open The lamp needs changing Change the lamp as described at the end of this section The ring around the programme selector does not light up The lighting switched off automatically It lights up when drying is in progress and goes out shortly after the end of the programme to save energy Check and fault indicator lamps Problem Possible cause Remedy The ...

Page 30: ... Possible causes and remedies are described above in The Clean out airways lamp comes on There is no obvious cause Switch off the dryer Then switch the dryer back on and start the programme again If the programme stops again and the Clean out airways lamp flashes there is a fault Contact the Miele Service Department The Empty out container indicator lamp comes on The condensed water container is f...

Page 31: ...eady dry can also cause the programme to be stopped Use the Timed drying Warm air programme to dry individual items Before changing a programme Open and close the drum door The programme has been interrupted The indicator lamp for Hand iron or Machine iron is flashing and the buzzer sounds No obvious cause Switch the dryer off and then on again Then start the programme again If the programme stops...

Page 32: ...o make the cover open downwards The temperature resistant lamp should only be ordered from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department The lamp must not exceed the maximum wattage quoted on the data plate and on the lamp cover Replace the lamp To close the flap push it upwards and press it on the left and right until you hear it click into position The cover must be fixed securely as oth...

Page 33: ...both of which are shown on the data plate situated on the right hand side below the drum aperture Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded to improve our service Appliance guarantee The appliance is guaranteed for a period of 1 year See the guarantee card supplied with the appliance for further details Optional accessories Optional accessories for these dryers are available f...

Page 34: ...lectrical connection bCondensed water container cControl panel dDoor eService panel for condenser unit fFour height adjustable screw feet gExternal drainage options e g via wash basin wash basin drain outlet or gully Installation 34 ...

Page 35: ...If it is not possible to install the dryer anywhere else then the refrigerator freezer must be sealed off from the dryer A building under kit is required The machine lid is replaced by a coverplate which must be fitted by a suitably qualified person to ensure electrical safety When installing under a 900 910 mm high worktop a spacer kit is required The electrical socket must be located in an acces...

Page 36: ...y consumption could be increased Washer dryer stack The tumble dryer can also be combined with a Miele washing machine in a washer dryer stack To do this the appropriate stacking kit WTV to match your washing machine is required Available as an optional accessory from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department Stacking kits must be fitted by a suitably qualified fitter Before moving the...

Page 37: ...le as an optional accessory through your dealer or from the Miele Spare Parts Dept Pulling out the drain hose From the back of the dryer at the top Unclip the drain hose 1 Then pull it off holder 2 From the back of the dryer at the bottom Unclip the drain hose from holder 3 Then pull the drain hose completely out of the dryer towards the left 4 See illustration Important do not let the drain hose ...

Page 38: ... removed Attach the end of the hose to adapter 1 Use a screwdriver to tighten hose clip 3 up close to the nut If you no longer wish to use an external condensed water outlet Do not push the drain hose back into the dryer Doing this could cause it to become kinked and damaged in the dryer Loop the drain hose up Use a suitable cable tie to secure the looped hose to the back of the dryer or simply la...

Page 39: ...Blue neutral Brown live Electrical connection U K Non rewireable plugs BS 1363 If this machine is fitted with a non rewireable plug and the socket outlets are not suitable for the plug supplied or if the existing plug needs to be replaced by a new one the old plug will need to be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted The fuse carrier and the fuse should be removed from the old plug and disposed o...

Page 40: ...rminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol z or coloured green or green and yellow The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L or coloured red WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MU...

Page 41: ...00 1 60 1 50 1 20 46 43 36 MINIMUM IRON Normal 1 2 5 1000 50 residual moisture 1 25 40 Hand iron 2 5 1000 1 10 36 Special care Woollens hand care 2 0 0 20 4 Smoothing 2 5 0 30 9 1 EN 61121 test programme EN 61121 Standard testing Before testing in accordance with EN 61121 dry a 3 kg load of cotton laundry with 70 residual moisture as per the above standard using the Normal Cottons programme withou...

Page 42: ...kg dry weight Capacity of condensed water container approx 3 5 litres Length of connection cable 1 60 m Maximum delivery head 1 m Maximum drain hose length 3 m Voltage see data plate Rated load see data plate Fuse rating see data plate Lamp wattage see data plate Energy consumption see Consumption data Test certificates awarded Radio TV suppressed VDE Technical data 42 ...

Page 43: ...Programmable functions for changing standard settings 43 ...

Page 44: ...ame time keep them pressed in and B switch the dryer on with the I On 0 Off button CThen release these buttons The Drying and Cool air sequence indicator lamps will flash DTurn the programme selector to the COTTONS Extra dry position If the Machine iron sequence indicator does not light up the increased drying level is deactivated If the Machine iron indicator lamp lights up the increased drying l...

Page 45: ... button CThen release these buttons The Drying and Cool air sequence indicator lamps will flash DTurn the programme selector to COTTONS Normal If the Machine iron sequence indicator does not light up the Memory function is deactivated If the Machine iron sequence indicator does light up the Memory function is activated EPressing the START button switches between activating and deactivating the Mem...

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