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Operating instructions
for condenser tumble dryer
T 4839 Ci

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. 07 604 890

en - GB

Summary of Contents for T 4839 Ci

Page 1: ...ctions for condenser tumble dryer T 4839 Ci 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 07 604 890 en GB ...

Page 2: ...dispose of it at your local community waste 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 ...

Page 3: ...15 Brief instructions 15 Extra options 18 Low temperature 18 Short 18 Anti crease 18 Buzzer 18 Delay start 19 Programme chart 20 Changing the programme sequence 25 Once a programme has started 25 changing the programme 25 cancelling the programme and then selecting a different programme 25 cancelling the programme and then removing the laundry 25 Adding or removing laundry after a programme has st...

Page 4: ...ay 33 Other problems 35 Changing the lamp 38 After Sales service 39 Repairs 39 Future updates PC 39 Appliance guarantee 39 Optional accessories 39 Installation 40 Front view 40 Installation site 41 Building under a continous worktop in a kitchen run 41 Aligning the appliance 42 Room in which the dryer is located 42 Washer dryer stack 42 Before moving the tumble dryer again e g when moving house 42...

Page 5: ...sink or gully 49 Installation conditions requiring a non return valve 49 Electrical connection 51 Electrical connection U K 51 Consumption data 52 Technical data 53 Settings menu J 55 To open the Settings menu 55 To close the Settings menu 55 Language J 55 Time of day 56 Drying levels 56 Extended cool down 56 Airways indicator 57 Lock code 57 Buzzer 59 Keypad tone 59 Contrast 59 Brightness 59 Stan...

Page 6: ...are marked on the manufacturer s care label as being suitable for tumble drying If using Dry cleaning kits for freshening up garments in a tumble dryer do so at your own risk and follow the instructions on the packaging Any other usage is not supported by the manufacturer and could be dangerous Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation of the tumb...

Page 7: ...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 8: ...ble 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 pillows...

Page 9: ...sure the drain hose is securely attached if you hang it in a sink or basin to avoid the hose slipping and the water causing damage Condensed water is not drinking water It can cause health problems in both people and animals Always keep the area around the tumble dryer free of dust and fluff Dust drawn into the tumble dryer can cause blockages in the condenser unit over time Do not let anyone sit ...

Page 10: ...ee the next page for more information fStart Stop button For starting the programme selected and cancelling a programme once it has started The indicator light flashes while a programme is being selected and then is on constantly when the programme has started gs button For switching the dryer on and off To save energy the dryer will switch off automatically 15 minutes after the end of the program...

Page 11: ...ion Estimated time remaining Note All the display illustrations and times given in these instructions are examples and can vary Selecting programmes via the display By pressing the Further programmes button you can select one of the following programmes Denim Cool air Warm air Standard Pillows Large Pillows Silks handcare Sportswear Outerwear Proofing Cottons hygiene Minimum iron hygiene Timed dry...

Page 12: ...elected the estimated duration time remaining will appear in the display Please be aware that it is only an estimate The following factors all affect the estimated time remaining residual moisture content after spinning type of fabric size of load room temperature fluctuations in power supply The electronics continually assess conditions in the machine and adjust the estimated time remaining for a...

Page 13: ... language you require by pressing the left hand Menu button under Confirm your selection by pressing the right hand Menu button under OK The display for setting the time will then appear Setting the time of day 12 00 Change OK Select the hours you want by pressing the left hand Menu button under Change and confirm this with the right hand Menu button under OK Then set and confirm the minutes The e...

Page 14: ...ing 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 They 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 15: ...Fasten 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 K 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 16: ... remaining You cannot alter the drying level of the Woollens handcare and Smoothing programmes Further programmes Further programmes Denim Continue OK Press the left hand Menu button under Continue repeatedly until the programme you want appears Confirm your selection of the programme by pressing the right hand Menu button under OK You can select the drying level for the Denim Sportswear and Outer...

Page 17: ...cooling down phase has been completed There is no cooling down phase at the end of the Woollens handcare Silks handcare and Smoothing programmes G Remove the laundry when the programme has finished Anti crease if selected and Finished will appear in the display to indicate that the programme has finished The buzzer if selected will sound at intervals Press the Door button to open the drum door Rem...

Page 18: ...ed Short For drying fabrics which can withstand higher temperatures and have q on the care label Do not use on minimum iron or delicate fabrics Fabrics are dried more quickly Anti crease Helps prevent creasing if laundry is not normally removed immediately after the end of a programme The drum will turn at intervals for an hour after the programme has finished Buzzer A buzzer sounds at intervals f...

Page 19: ...e by pressing the right hand Menu button under OK To begin delay start DPress the Start Stop button Cottons Start in 1 01 h Normal The delay start time will now count down in minutes until the start of the programme The drum will turn briefly every hour to help prevent creasing To add laundry after the delay start time has started counting down Open the door and add the laundry Close the door and ...

Page 20: ...le linen bed linen starched laundry Note To prevent laundry from drying out it should be rolled up until you are ready for ironing Extra options Low temperature select this option for delicate fabrics with the r symbol on the care label Short Anti crease Minimum iron Max load 3 kg Normal Normal Hand iron r Fabric type Minimum iron items made of cotton synthetic or blended fabrics e g shirts blouse...

Page 21: ...e Low temperature cannot be deselected Automatic Max load 3 5 kg Normal Normal Hand iron r Fabric type Mixed loads of garments suitable for the Cottons and Minimum iron programmes Sort according to colour Extra option Anti crease Shirts Max load 2 kg Normal Hand iron r Garment Shirts and blouses Extra options Low temperature Low temperature cannot be deselected Anti crease Smoothing Max load 3 kg ...

Page 22: ...as been worn but it still clean select a duration of between 1 2 and 1 hour Items must be suitable for drying in a tumble dryer Dampen the garments a little beforehand or add a fabric conditioner sheet The Warm air programme will not be as effective at removing odours from any parts of the garments which are made of synthetic fibres Extra options Low temperature select this option for delicate fab...

Page 23: ...r Garment Outerwear which is suitable for drying in a tumble dryer Extra option Anti crease Proofing Normal drying level Max load 2 kg Item For drying microfibre fabrics ski wear fine closeweave cotton garments poplin or tablecloths which are suitable for drying in a tumble dryer and have been treated to provide a water and dirt resistant finish Notes This programme includes a proofing fixing phas...

Page 24: ...and higher temperatures and which have the q symbol on the care label Minimum iron hygiene Normal drying level Max load 3 kg Fabric type Minimum iron items made of synthetic or blended fabrics e g skirts shirts and blouses Note Only for drying fabrics which can withstand higher temperatures and which have the q symbol on the care label Timed drying hygiene Max load depending on fabric type Fabric ...

Page 25: ... reached and how long they have been dried for If you press the Start Stop button during the cooling down phase and confirm by pressing the right hand Menu button under OK Finished will appear in the display Switch the dryer off Switch the dryer on Select another programme and start it cancelling the programme and then removing the laundry Proceed as described in Adding or removing laundry after a...

Page 26: ...ards the right hand side Hold the container in a horizontal position when carrying it 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 To remove the message from the display switch the dryer off and then on again Condensed water should not be consumed It could lead to health p...

Page 27: ...the filter Remove any fluff from the hollow part of the door opening 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 way Use your...

Page 28: ...e same on the other side Rinse all the filters under hot running water Then shake the filters until no more water droplets are visible Dry the filters thoroughly with care Clean the area underneath these filters e g with a vacuum cleaner 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 int...

Page 29: ... 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 stainless steel cleaner following the manufacturer s instructions Do not use solvents abrasive cleaners glass cleaners or all purpose cleaners These could damage plastic sufaces and other parts The tumble dryer must never be hosed down Dry all parts with a s...

Page 30: ... once a year Always check it if the Clean out airways message appears Clean it if necessary Removing the condenser unit Open the service panel Hold the panel securely when doing this Now remove the panel by pulling it diagonally upwards and place it to one side Turn the lever on the inner cover downwards to the vertical position Tilt the cover forwards Remove it by pulling it diagonally upwards Tu...

Page 31: ...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 31 ...

Page 32: ...ds push the condenser 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 inner cover after cleaning ensure that the rubber seal fits correctly into the groove Replace the inner cover making sure the hooks locate correctly Hold it at an angle and push it gently downwards Then turn the...

Page 33: ...le cause Remedy l Adjust the load the programme is cancelled 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 cancelled Use the Warm air programme timed drying to dry individual items To delete the fault message Open t...

Page 34: ...To delete the fault message Open the door Switch the dryer off and then back on again You can adjust the setting which controls when or if the message Clean out airways appears See Settings menu J Airways indicator W Clean out airways the programme is cancelled the buzzer sounds See above for possible causes and their remedies To delete the fault message Open the door Switch the dryer off and then...

Page 35: ...y 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 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 Open zips next time If the problem occurs again dry garments with long...

Page 36: ...er 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 programme or a fabric conditioner sheet to the load when drying There is a build up of fluff Fluff is principally the result of friction when garments are being worn and washed Machine drying hardly causes any fluff to form and has been established ...

Page 37: ...the s button to continue the programme The display is in a different language A different language has been selected Set the language you want The flag symbol will guide you See Language at the end of this booklet The Start Stop button indicator light flashes when a programme is being selected This is not a fault The flashing indicates that a programme can be started After the programme has starte...

Page 38: ...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 39: ...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 40: ...iner cControl panel dDoor can be fitted with a decor panel eService panel for condenser unit fFour height adjustable screw feet gExternal drainage options e g via wash basin wash basin drain outlet or gully see External condensed water outlet Installation 40 ...

Page 41: ...he dryer do not hold it by the door The slides available to order should be used to protect the floor from damage when the dryer is pushed into position or taken out for servicing The electrical socket must be located in an accessible position near the machine Please note Niche height Accessory 820 mm None required from 830 840 mm Fit longer screw feet set to approx 40 mm from 870 885 mm Use one r...

Page 42: ...re that the room is adequately ventilated particularly if the dryer is located in a small room Otherwise running times and energy 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 available to order is required The stacking kit must be fitted by suitably qualified ...

Page 43: ...as an optional accessory This can be used to add spacer bars from below up to a maximum of 25 mm After fitting the bars cut or pinch off any excess length from the screws Removing the spacer bars All the spacer bars can be removed if the upper edge of the front panel needs to be flush with the upper edge of the appliance front directly underneath the fascia panel See Fitting a front panel made by ...

Page 44: ...on preparing and drilling the fixing holes Front panel dimensions Width 592 596 mm Thickness 17 to 19 mm corresponding to the thickness of the adjacent unit door front panels Height The height of the door front panel corresponds to the door height H of the adjacent units Fitting the front panel Open the door Hold the front panel in the correct position in front of the appliance door Screw the fron...

Page 45: ...d the four smaller holes as shown in the diagram Depending on country this tumble dryer is supplied either left or right hand hinged For left hand hinging only front panel shown decor side face down upper edge at the bottom if width b increases measurement a must also be increased b 592 mm N a 21 5 mm b 593 mm N a 22 0 mm b 594 mm N a 22 5 mm b 595 mm N a 23 0 mm b 596 mm N a 23 5 mm H height of a...

Page 46: ...15 5 mm deep in the back of the front panel DNext drill the four smaller holes C 7 mm 10 mm deep in the back of the front panel EShorten the front panel from the bottom to height H Preparing the fixing points FHold the pre drilled front panel in the correct position in front of the machine door GMark the fixing points on the back of the front panel through the holes in the machine door plate see a...

Page 47: ...ickness 8 mm Height H The plinth facing height must be calculated after aligning the height of the appliance with the screw feet or after fitting the raising kit s Installation Calculate height H from the floor up into the groove on the underside of the tumble dryer Cut the plinth facing to size Slide it into the groove Useful tip If the dryer is fitted on a raising kit you can use double sided ad...

Page 48: ...length 4 00 m If the on site water drainage system is not fitted with a non return valve or an appropriate air gap an air gap or the non return valve supplied with the dryer must be fitted to prevent the risk of back flow See Installation conditions requiring a non return valve Maximum delivery head with non return valve fitted 1 00 m Arranging the drain hose Do not pull on the drain hose and do n...

Page 49: ...eturn valve or an appropriate air gap an air gap or the non return valve supplied with the machine must be fitted to prevent the risk of back flow Otherwise water could leak out of the dryer and cause damage A non return valve is required If the tumble dryer is connected to a sink drain outlet see the following section If the tumble dryer is to be connected to a drainage system already in use by a...

Page 50: ...d of the extension hose 4 to adapter 1 Use a screwdriver to tighten hose clip 3 up close to the nut Non return valve 5 has to be fitted with the arrow pointing in the direction of flow i e towards the sink Otherwise water will not drain out of the machine Fit non return valve 5 to the drain hose on the dryer 6 make sure it is fitted correctly see arrow on non return valve Secure the non return val...

Page 51: ...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 52: ... 0 400 0 15 5 Smoothing 3 0 1000 0 30 8 Sportswear Normal 2 0 600 1 35 61 Outerwear Normal 2 0 800 1 40 72 Proofing 2 0 800 1 25 59 Cottons hygiene 6 0 1000 3 70 118 Minimum iron hygiene 3 0 1200 1 45 58 Large pillows 1 2 1200 1 30 129 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 ...

Page 53: ...water container approx 3 5 litres Drain hose length 950 mm Maximum delivery head 1 5 m Maximum drain hose length 4 m 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 53 ...

Page 54: ...Settings menu J for changing default settings The Settings menu is used to alter the dryer s electronics to suit different requirements Settings can be altered at any time 54 ...

Page 55: ...on with the right hand Menu button under OK To close the Settings menu Settings Back A Continue OK Press the right hand Menu button under OK Language J The display can be set to appear in one of several different languages Select the language you want by pressing the left hand Menu button under Continue A tick L will appear beside the language to show that it has been set The flag J after the word...

Page 56: ... programmes The bar chart shows you the setting Factory default a medium setting rrr damper The programme duration is shorter r drier The programme duration is longer Extended cool down The cooling down phase which takes place before the end of a programme can be lengthened if required This makes the garments easier to handle The bar chart shows you the setting Factory default 0 mins normal coolin...

Page 57: ...ppear beside the option to show that it has been set Lock code The lock code prevents your machine being used without your knowledge When the code has been activated you have to enter a code after switching the dryer on Otherwise the dryer cannot be operated To activate the lock code Lock code Activate Continue OK Press the right hand Menu button under OK The display will now request that a lock c...

Page 58: ...Lock code activated Entry OK Once the machine is switched off it can only be used again if the lock code is entered To use the dryer when the lock code is activated When the machine is switched on again the display will request the lock code Enter code 250 as described above and confirm the entry The dryer is now unlocked and ready for use To deactivate the lock code Proceed as for activating the ...

Page 59: ...the Start Stop button will start flashing slowly There are two options On Standby is activated if a programme is not selected within 10 minutes of the tumble dryer being switched on 10 minutes after a programme has started 10 minutes after the end of a programme Not in current prog Factory default Standby is activated if a programme is not selected within 10 minutes of the tumble dryer being switc...

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