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Standby

To save energy, the programme
sequence/check lamps go out and
the indicator lamp for the

Start

button

starts flashing slowly.

To come out of standby mode

Turn the programme selector or
press the

Start

button. Neither will

have any effect if a programme is
running.

Factory default

The standby function is activated and
the programme sequence/check lamps
will go out after 10 minutes:

– if a programme is not selected after

the dryer has been switched on.

– after a programme has started.

They will, however, come on for 10
minutes at the end of the programme or
the end of the anti-crease phase. The
buzzer (if selected ) will sound for 10
minutes at the end of the programme.

Instead of the factory default setting
you can select another option:

Not in current programme

As described under "Factory default"
above.
However, they will stay on after the
programme has started and remain
visible during the programme.

Off

The programme sequence/check
lamps will stay on while the dryer is
switched on.

Follow the steps (

...) to

programme and store in memory.

See next page.

Programmable functions

Summary of Contents for T 284

Page 1: ...structions for vented tumble dryer T 284 To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time M Nr 07 627 980 en GB ...

Page 2: ...r local community waste collection recycling centre or contact your Dealer for advice 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 thoroughly spun before drying The higher the spin the greater the savings that can be made in energy and time duri...

Page 3: ...laundry 14 Adding or removing laundry after a programme has started 14 Programme chart 15 Cleaning the fluff filter 17 Cleaning the grilles in the door opening 18 Cleaning the tumble dryer 18 Problem solving guide 19 General problems 19 Check and fault messages 22 Changing the lamp 23 After Sales service 24 Repairs 24 Future updates PC 24 Appliance guarantee 24 Optional accessories 24 Installation...

Page 4: ...c piping 34 c Connect directly to a wall vent 35 Washer dryer stack 36 Consumption data 37 Technical data 38 Programmable functions 40 Altering the residual moisture level in the Cottons programmes 40 Altering the residual moisture level in the Minimum iron programme 41 Anti crease 42 Activating and deactivating the buzzer 43 Altering the standard drying level in the Automatic programme 44 Extendi...

Page 5: ...ng up garments in a tumble dryer are increasingly available on the market If using do so at your own risk and follow the instructions provided on the packaging Any other applications may be dangerous Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or menta...

Page 6: ...ele approved service technician Ensure current is not supplied to the tumble dryer until after maintenance or repair work has been carried out Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele original spare parts Only when these parts are fitted can the safety standards of the tumble dryer be guaranteed If the connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a Miele approved service ...

Page 7: ...umble dryer items which have been cleaned using chemicals e g professional dry cleaning agents fabrics which contain a large proportion of rubber foam rubber or rubber like materials For example products made from latex foam rubber shower caps waterproof textiles rubberised articles and items of clothing and pillows with foam rubber filling damaged items which contain padding or fillings e g pillo...

Page 8: ...st not be vented into a chimney or vent flue which is in use nor should it be connected to ducting which ventilates rooms with fireplaces It would be dangerous if smoke or exhaust fumes were drawn back into the room Adequate ventilation is essential to avoid the danger of asphyxia and toxic fumes where another appliance which also uses the room air e g gas oil or coal fired heater continuous flow ...

Page 9: ...gs in it pets or other small animals climbing into it The tumble dryer must not be hosed down Accessories Only use genuine Miele spare parts and accessories with this appliance If non Miele parts are used guarantee performance and product liability claims may be invalidated Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by non compliance with these Warning and Safety instructions Warning and Safety...

Page 10: ...s started dI On 0 Off button To switch the appliance on or off to interrupt a programme The Finish Anti crease lamp will light up as confirmation that the tumble dryer has been switched on eDoor Button To open the door to cancel a programme Pressing this button will open the door even when the appliance is switched off at the mains If the appliance is switched on at the mains and the door is opene...

Page 11: ...ending on the quality of the item 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 care label as the surface of the fabric may otherwise become rough It can be partially dried using the Smoothing programme Loopknit garments e g T shirts and underwear tend to shrink depending on their quality Do not...

Page 12: ...en hooks and eyes etc Tie fabric belts and apron strings Sew in or remove underwiring from bras B Turn on the tumble dryer Switch the dryer on by pressing the On Off button in The tumble dryer may be switched on after loading saving energy as the light will not come on C Load the tumble dryer Press the Door button to open the door Load the laundry loosely into the drum Do not overload the drum See...

Page 13: ... control panel Before the end of a programme The cooling down phase takes place before the end of a programme so that the garments are not too hot to handle the Cool air indicator lamp will come on The programme is not finished until the cooling down phase is complete The Woollens handcare and Smoothing programmes do not include a cooling down phase At the end of a programme The Finish Anti crease...

Page 14: ...u will need to cancel the current programme before you can select a new one Cancelling a programme once it has started and then selecting a different programme Turn the programme selector to Finish Press the Door button Close the door Select another programme and start it Cancelling a programme once it has started and then removing the laundry Proceed as described in Adding or removing laundry aft...

Page 15: ...r ironing Minimum iron Max load 3 kg Normal Low temperature Hand iron Fabric type Minimum iron items made of cotton synthetic or blended fabrics e g shirts blouses skirts and table cloths Notes Select Low temperature for fabrics with the r symbol e g acrylic garments Laundry is dried at a lower temperature Select Hand iron for delicate fabrics and to reduce creasing even more reduce the load to 1 ...

Page 16: ...s Notes To refresh and fluff up woollen garments quickly Woollen fabrics are not dried completely by this programme Remove garments as soon as the programme has finished and leave to finish drying at room temperature Smoothing Max load 3 kg Fabric type Cottons and linen fabrics Minimum iron mixed fibre cotton or synthetic items e g trousers jackets shirts Notes Smooths out creasing caused during t...

Page 17: ... from the surface of the filter Remove any fluff from the hollow part of the door You could also use a cleaning brush which is available as an optional extra from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department or use a vacuum cleaner Also clean the door seal 2 with a damp cloth Once clean push the filter back into the door holder until it clicks into position Ensure it is facing the correct...

Page 18: ...th dials you will hear them click Cleaning the tumble dryer Disconnect the tumble dryer from the mains electricity supply Miele branded cleaning and conditioning products are available to order via the internet on www miele shop com Clean the housing control panel and door seal with a slightly damp cloth and a mild detergent or soapy water The drum and other stainless steel parts can be cleaned wi...

Page 19: ...ryer switched on Is the plug correctly inserted into the socket and switched on Is the door closed properly Has the fuse or circuit breaker tripped Power cut A programme which was running previously will continue automatically when power is restored to the tumble dryer as long as the Cooling down phase had not been reached Items made of synthetic fibres are charged with static electricity after dr...

Page 20: ...llected by the fluff filter and can be easily removed see Cleaning and Care The laundry is not sufficiently dry The load consisted of different fabrics Finish drying using the Warm air programme Select a more suitable drying programme next time see Programme chart The interior drum lighting does not come on The lighting switches off automatically to save energy Switch the dryer off and then on aga...

Page 21: ...g or the ventilation outlet is blocked Check all parts of the vent ducting system on a regular basis e g wall pipe external grille bends in the ducting etc and make sure they are all free of any hindrance Remove any fluff hair or residual detergents The laundry has not been spun sufficiently Make sure that your laundry is thoroughly spun at the appropriate spin speed The tumble dryer has been over...

Page 22: ... run as normal Turn the selector back to the original position and the indicator lamp will go out The programme stops and the Finish Anti crease indicator lamp comes on The buzzer sounds This is not a fault The electronic unit has recognised that there is no laundry in the drum and cancelled the programme Drying individual garments or items which are already dry can also cause the programme to be ...

Page 23: ...rist in the direction of the arrow 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 specification and maximum wattage is stated on the data plate and on the lamp cover Replace the lamp To close the cover push it upwards and press it on the left and right until you hear it click ...

Page 24: ...e problem could have been resolved as described in these instructions Future updates PC The indicator or check light marked PC on the fascia panel is the interface used by the Miele service technicians during service work for testing purposes and for updating the appliance s programme data Appliance guarantee Please see the guarantee card supplied with your appliance Optional accessories Optional ...

Page 25: ...Front view aVenting connection rear right or left supplied with the rear socket open bMains connection cable cControl panel dDoor eFour height adjustable screw feet Installation and connection 25 ...

Page 26: ...r appliance under a worktop and there is space to do this without removing the lid the building under kit is not necessary Otherwise it is essential The building under kit is supplied with its own installation instructions N B When built under drying times may be longer The electrical socket must be located in an accessible position near the appliance The space required by the vent duct must be ta...

Page 27: ...the tumble dryer and the floor with plinth facings deep pile carpet etc This would hinder a sufficient flow of air to the dryer Washer dryer stack The tumble dryer can also be combined with a Miele washing machine in a washer dryer stack The appropriate WTV stacking kit available to order to match your dryer is required Stacking kits must only be installed by a suitably qualified fitter Installati...

Page 28: ...the appliance with a suitable residual current device RCD Contact a qualified electrician for advice Do not connect via an extension lead Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance e g danger of overheating Non rewireable plugs BS 1363 The fuse cover must be refitted when changing the fuse and if the fuse cover is lost the plug must not be used until a suitable replaceme...

Page 29: ...ying times to be considerably longer Ventilation can be maintained by an open window an air inlet which cannot be blocked in windows doors and outside wall vents a window switch which prevents the dryer being used when the window is closed Avoid very long ducting systems too many bends or corners tight corners Otherwise the drying result will be less effective and it will take longer and use more ...

Page 30: ...he corresponding additional duct length factor in Table I Establish the number of angles bends etc necessary and add their additional duct length factors together with the help of Table I Add all the additional duct length factors together to get the effective duct length 2 Internal duct diameter Refer to Table II for the appropriate duct diameter required Table I Additional duct length factor Fle...

Page 31: ...lt A duct diameter of 100 mm is adequate as the effective duct length is less than the 20 m specified in Table II Installation to the rear left or right side of the appliance At the rear The dryer is delivered with this connection open Fit one of the venting systems described on the following pages Left or right side of the appliance Turn the cover flap anti clockwise Refit it securely in the rear...

Page 32: ...ve way of directing the moist air outside The adapter supplied is fitted into the vent opening on the dryer and the 100 mm C ducting hose is then connected to the adapter The following items are required flexible ducting hose a wall vent kit or window vent kit Miele optional accessory AInsert adapter 1 into the vent opening on the dryer BAttach the hose 2 Installation examples are shown on the nex...

Page 33: ...pter for flexible hose Connection to an exhaust flue 1 Pipe with connection piece supplied with the Miele wall vent kit 2 Adapter for flexible hose 3 Exhaust flue insulated against damp The ducting must not be vented into a chimney or vent flue which is in use nor should it be connected to ducting which ventilates rooms with fireplaces Installation venting 33 ...

Page 34: ...vent kit Suitable piping C 100 mm is available from your dealer or builders merchants Where the pipe diameter is more than 100 mm an adapter is necessary e g from C 100 to 125 mm to connect the pipe to the dryer Available as an optional accessory from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department The plastic pipe 2 is connected to adapter 1 which is fitted into the vent opening on the drye...

Page 35: ...wall pipe and a flexible foam gasket must be used Miele optional accessories ABefore drilling into the wall please read the installation instructions supplied with the Miele wall vent kit and study the following diagrams View from above 1 Wall pipe 2 Flexible foam gasket Side view 1 Wall pipe 2 Flexible foam gasket BFit the foam gasket 2 onto the adapter 1 on the wall pipe CPush the dryer up again...

Page 36: ...washer dryer stack Example Miele washing machine with straight or sloping fascia Stacking kit without pull out shelf A 94 2 cm B 170 0 cm Stacking kit with pull out shelf A 92 8 cm B 168 6 cm Miele accessory available to order Installation venting 36 ...

Page 37: ...0 0 90 26 Automatic 3 5 800 1 80 52 Woollens handcare 2 0 1000 0 15 4 Smoothing 3 0 1000 0 30 8 Weight of dry laundry EN 61121 2005 test programme All data without a star against it was calculated using EN 61121 2005 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 Cottons Normal programme Consumption data ca...

Page 38: ...ble for pushing under a worktop yes Suitable for stacking yes Weight 45 kg Drum volume 111 litres Maximum capacity 6 kg dry weight Length of connection cable 2 m Voltage see data plate Connected load see data plate Fuse rating see data plate plug Lamp wattage see data plate Energy consumption see Consumption data Test certificates awarded see data plate Technical data 38 ...

Page 39: ...ammable functions for changing default settings The programmable functions are used to alter the tumble dryer s electronics to suit changing requirements Programmable functions can be altered at any time 39 ...

Page 40: ...up constantly D and then release the Start button The Cool air lamp will flash once The flashing sequence of the Drying lamp shows which option is currently selected If the Drying lamp is not flashing the residual moisture level will be increased and laundry will be damper If the Drying lamp flashes once the residual moisture level will remain on the standard setting factory default setting If the...

Page 41: ...then release the Start button ETurn the programme selector to Cottons Normal The Cool air lamp will flash twice The flashing sequence of the Drying lamp shows which option is currently selected If the Drying lamp is not flashing the residual moisture level will be increased and laundry will be damper If the Drying lamp flashes once the residual moisture level will remain on the standard setting fa...

Page 42: ...out steps B C BSwitch the dryer on CWait until the Start indicator lamp lights up constantly D and then release the Start button ETurn the programme selector to Cottons Normal The Cool air lamp will flash three times The flashing sequence of the Drying lamp shows which option is currently selected If the Drying lamp is not flashing Anti crease is deactivated If the Drying lamp flashes once Anti cr...

Page 43: ...out steps B C BSwitch the dryer on CWait until the Start indicator lamp lights up constantly D and then release the Start button ETurn the programme selector to Cottons Low temperature The Cool air lamp will flash four times The flashing sequence of the Drying lamp shows which option is currently selected If the Drying lamp is not flashing the buzzer is deactivated If the Drying lamp is flashing t...

Page 44: ...constantly D and then release the Start button ETurn the programme selector to Machine iron The Cool air lamp will flash six times The flashing sequence of the Drying lamp shows which option is currently selected If the Drying lamp is not flashing the standard drying level is Hand iron If the Drying lamp flashes once the standard drying level will remain on the Normal setting factory default setti...

Page 45: ...ps B C BSwitch the dryer on CWait until the Start indicator lamp lights up constantly D and then release the Start button ETurn the programme selector to Smoothing The Cool air lamp will flash seven times The flashing sequence of the Drying lamp shows which option is currently selected If the Drying indicator lamp is not flashing the cooling down time is not extended factory default setting If the...

Page 46: ...been switched on after a programme has started They will however come on for 10 minutes at the end of the programme or the end of the anti crease phase The buzzer if selected will sound for 10 minutes at the end of the programme Instead of the factory default setting you can select another option Not in current programme As described under Factory default above However they will stay on after the ...

Page 47: ...s The flashing sequence of the Drying lamp shows which option is currently selected If the Drying lamp is not flashing the Factory default setting has been selected If the Drying lamp flashes once Not in current programme has been selected If the Drying lamp flashes twice Off has been selected FPressing the Start button switches between the 3 options GSwitch the dryer off The setting you have sele...

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