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Operating instructions
for condenser tumble dryer
T 679 Ci

It is 

essential

 to read these

operating instructions before

Q

installing or using the machine
to avoid the risk of accident, 
or damage to the machine.

M.-Nr. 04 950 470

Summary of Contents for T 679 Ci

Page 1: ...nstructions for condenser tumble dryer T 679 Ci It is essential to read these operating instructions before Q installing or using the machine to avoid the risk of accident or damage to the machine M Nr 04 950 470 ...

Page 2: ...rrectly Hints on saving energy 12 Switching on and loading 12 Selecting a programme 13 Selecting additional options 13 Starting a programme 13 After drying 14 Additional options 15 Programme chart 16 Display 18 Delay start 19 Altering a programme 20 Electronic system lock 21 Programmable functions Notes 22 Activating and storing in the memory 23 Contents 2 ...

Page 3: ... Problem solving guide What to do if 28 After sales service Repairs 33 Future updates 33 Installation 34 Installation 35 Adjusting the adapter strips to the height of adjacent drawers 36 Fitting the front panel 36 Fitting the plinth facia 39 External condensed water outlet 40 Electrical connection 42 Consumption data 43 Technical data 44 Contents 3 ...

Page 4: ...liance General view 1 Supply cable for electrical connection 2 Condensed water container and control panel 3 Door 4 Drain hose for condensed water if fitted 5 Four height adjustable screw feet Guide to the appliance 4 ...

Page 5: ...r light flashes to indicate that the pro gramme can be started remains on once the programme has commenced f Delay start button The start of the programme can be de layed for up to 24 hours gAdditional option buttons Indicator lights on option selected off option not selected hProgramme selector can be turned clockwise or anti clock wise The light ring will go out in the following circumstances if...

Page 6: ...ensure they are of fered for recycling Disposal of your old machine appliance Old machines appliances contain ma terials which can be recycled Please contact your dealer your local waste collection centre or scrap merchant about potential recycling schemes En sure that the machine appliance pres ents no danger to children while being stored for disposal See the appropri ate advice in the Warning a...

Page 7: ...Do not install or operate a damaged machine or appliance Before connecting the machine en sure that the connection data on the data plate fusing voltage and fre quency matches the mains electricity supply If in any doubt consult a quali fied electrician The electrical safety of this ma chine can only be guaranteed when continuity is complete between the appliance and an effective earthing system w...

Page 8: ...container make sure the drain hose is securely attached if you hang it in a sink or basin to avoid the hose slip ping and the water causing damage Condensed water is not drinking water It can cause health prob lems in people and animals Always close the door after use to avoid the danger of someone leaning on the door which could cause the machine to tip children climbing into the machine or hidin...

Page 9: ... it and render the plug use less Cut off the cable directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse In countries where there are areas which may be subject to infesta tion by cockroaches or other vermin pay particular attention to keeping the appliance and its surroundings in a clean condition at all times Any dam age which may be caused by cock roaches or other vermin will not be covered by the ap...

Page 10: ...degree of dryness is achieved the laundry is allowed to cool down At the end of the programme the anti crease action period begins The drum turns intermittently to reduce the forma tion of creases and folds Programmable functions can be used to select or de select some of the addi tional options and introduce further functions These combinations can be stored in the machine s memory and called up ...

Page 11: ...n the textile care label as the surface of the fab ric may otherwise roughen Linen and down filled items can however be partially dried using the Smoothing programme Notes Some woven and loopknit materials eg T shirts cotton jersey material have a tendency to shrink depending on their quality and this is often made worse by over drying When purchas ing woven materials it is advisable to take their...

Page 12: ...owards an even drying result Ensure the room is well ventilated 1Switching on and loading Fasten duvet covers etc to prevent small items from being rolled up in side them Do up zips and tie fabric belts and apron strings Press the l On 0 Off button Press the Door button and open the door Make sure there is no washing detergent dispenser among the laundry as this could melt and dam age the machine ...

Page 13: ...e will automatically run up to 2 hours beginning at i5 minutes 3Selecting additional options One or more additional options can now be switched on or off If required the delay start option can be selected See the Additional options and Delay start sections for further information 4Starting a programme Press the START button The drying stage reached display will indicate which drying stage the pro ...

Page 14: ...Press the Door button to open the door Remove the laundry Make sure that the drum is empty If items are left in the dryer they could be damaged by overdrying when the dryer is next used After every cycle remove the fluff from the fluff filter in the door the filters in the door opening See the section on Cleaning and care Empty the condensed water con tainer where there is no external drainage of ...

Page 15: ...IMED DRYING programme Anti crease Once a programme has ended the drum will turn at regular intervals to prevent the laundry from settling into creases and folds Short The programme running time is re duced For drying fabrics that are not deli cate Low temperature The drying temperature is reduced For delicate fabrics drying symbol r eg acrylic The programme running time is in creased Buzzer An aud...

Page 16: ...nnelette sheets towelling 5 kg If fabrics are too damp select Normal Hand iron r Cotton or linen fabrics eg table linen bedlinen starched laundry etc 5 kg Hand iron rr 1 5 kg If fabrics are too damp to hand iron select Hand iron r Machine iron Cotton or linen fabrics including starched laundry for machine ironing 5 kg The laundry should be rolled up to prevent it from drying out until it can be ir...

Page 17: ...ems eg bathing costumes bath towels tea towels 5 kg Multi layered fabrics whose layers have different drying characteristics Cool air Items which are only to be aired 5 kg Special care programmes Woollens hand care Woollen fabrics 1 kg To refresh and fluff up woollen garments quickly Remove garments immediately at the end of the programme Do not repeat Woollen fabrics are not dried completely by t...

Page 18: ...ry with each pro gramme because it is dependent on several factors the quantity type and residual mois ture of the various items in the load variations in electrical current the surrounding temperature The time left should therefore only be regarded as an estimate However to make this estimate as precise as possible the machine has intelligent electronics that are capable of learn ing During the f...

Page 19: ... time will be counted down from 24h to i0h in 1 hour stages less than i0h in 1 minute stages Approximately 1 minute after the pro gramme starts the time left will appear in the display To cancel delayed start Press the Delay start button re peatedly until 24h appears in the dis play Then press Delay start once more Both the display and the Delay start indicator light go out Delay start is now canc...

Page 20: ...Fin ish The Anti crease Finish indicator light will flash by itself to indicate that the programme has been cancelled Turn the programme selector to the drying level required Switch additional options on or off as required Press the START button To open the door during a pro gramme to add or remove garments Cancel the programme by Pressing the Door button and open ing the door Items can now be add...

Page 21: ...ockwise stage by stage until it reaches the COTTONS Normal po sition 5Slowly turn the programme selector anti clockwise stage by stage until it reaches the Finish position 6Slowly turn the programme selector anti clockwise stage by stage until it reaches the MINIMUM IRON Hand iron position The Locked indicator light will come on 7Release the Anti crease button The system lock is now activated 8Swi...

Page 22: ...el The Sensitive System aims to dry using as little energy as possible However if you require the washing to be drier it is possible to reduce the final moisture level on all pro grammes The machine is delivered with this func tion switched off Programmable function 03 Mem ory The additional options chosen for the last drying programme are stored in the machine s memory The memory programmable fun...

Page 23: ...tion 01 correcting the drying level COTTONS normal for programmable function 03 memory function 6The number of the programmable function will flash in the display alter nating with the P Example 0i0 P 0 0i0 P 0 The number on the right will show con stantly and means 0 programmable function off i programmable function on the in dicator light Machine iron will also come on 7Press the START button to...

Page 24: ...epartment Push the cleaned filter back into the door holder and close the door If there is a great deal of compacted fluff on the filters they can be cleaned under hot running water These filters should only be removed for cleaning with water Dry the filters well after rinsing and put back in place Cleaning the tumble dryer Disconnect the machine from the power supply Clean the housing and control...

Page 25: ... the buzzer will sound the programme will be stopped the washing will be cooled down and the Cool air light will come on Pull the container out of the machine gripping it firmly with both hands Slide back the cap and pour the water away Push the container back into the ma chine until it engages into place Condensed water should not be drunk It could lead to health prob lems for humans and animals ...

Page 26: ...electricity supply before cleaning The condenser unit should be cleaned at least four times a year Open the door Turn the cover lock downwards to the vertical position Pull the cover off Turn both levers on the condenser unit to the vertical position Cleaning and care 26 ...

Page 27: ...e condenser unit lengthwise on a towel until it is quite dry Replace the condenser unit see il lustration above left Return both levers on the condenser unit to the horizontal position Pull forwards on the unit to check that it is firmly in place Replace the cover and check that it is also firmly in place otherwise water may leak from the machine Close the door Cleaning and care 27 ...

Page 28: ...shed in Has the delay start been activated The programme will start once the time delay has expired Has the fuse or circuit breaker tripped If so contact the Miele Service Department items made of synthetic fibres are charged with static electricity after drying Static charge can be reduced by adding a fabric conditioner for the final rinse in the washing machine the laundry is not suffi ciently d...

Page 29: ...ulation prevents fluff from being deposited in the condenser unit This insulation can lead to a build up of condensation Laundry being removed from the machine may come into contact with these water droplets but they will dry off in a matter of minutes water leaks from the ma chine after the condenser unit has been cleaned The condenser unit has not been correctly locked into place Ensure that the...

Page 30: ...e machine off and on again Select the programme and press START Cold surrounding temperatures below freezing are affecting the machine frozen condensed water Install the appliance in a warmer room If the light continues to flash there is a problem Contact Miele Service Department the Empty out container light comes on The condensed water container is full Empty the container Check that the condens...

Page 31: ...rogramme is inter rupted and appears in the display See the section on What to do if the drying process goes on too long shortly before the end of the programme the count down of the time left to run halts at 10 but the dryer con tinues to dry This is not a fault One of the pieces being dried is considerably larger than items that have been dried in previous programmes The time left may vary from ...

Page 32: ... bulb The light bulb must not exceed the maximum wattage quoted on the data plate and the light cover Replace the plastic cover and screw back on The cover must be fixed securely otherwise moisture may seep in and cause a short circuit The temperature resistant bulb should only be ordered from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department Opening the door in the event of a power failure Pr...

Page 33: ...your appliance both of which are shown on the data plate which is located beneath the drum opening on the right Future updates The indicator or check light marked PC allows a service engineer to update your machine in future years When for example new programmes are developed or new fabrics are intro duced a service engineer will be able to modify existing programme cycles accordingly Miele will p...

Page 34: ...r any uneveness in the floor surface The ventilation slots beneath the door must on no account be blocked as this will prevent a sufficient intake of cold air The tumble dryer can also be com bined with a Miele washing machine in a washer and dryer stack For this pur pose the appropriate stacking kit and special accessories are required These items are available from your Miele dealer Installation...

Page 35: ...thout the furniture front panel in place The electrical connection point should be close to the appliance and easily accessible The slides provided with the ma chine are intended to prevent dam age to floor coverings when ma noeuvring the tumble dryer into position For installation under a work surface 900 910 mm or 950 960 mm from the floor one or two spacer frames are required respectively Space...

Page 36: ... If the unit is fitted in a Miele kitchen a front panel with the appropriate dimen sions and the necessary holes pre drilled can be provided If the kitchen is from a manufacturer other than Miele it is recommended that the panel be cut to size and drilled by a specialist according to Miele specifications Front panel dimensions Height 570 mm 10 25 mm Width 588 596 mm Thickness up to 19 mm at the ed...

Page 37: ...one sealant supplied into the holes Loosen and remove the lower screw of the upper hinge on the left and right hand sides of the door see illus tration With the screws supplied fix the front panel by screwing through drill holes 1 and 2 of the inner door panel see template do not tighten Align the front panel Tighten the screws Fix the front panel with the rest of the screws supplied and the hinge...

Page 38: ...1 2 3 4 5 Door hinged right right markings template holes 1 2 6 7 8 Loosen and remove the lower screw of the upper hinge on the left and right hand sides of the door With the screws supplied fix the front panel by screwing through drill holes 1 and 2 of the inner door panel see template do not tighten Align the front panel Tighten the screws Drill all further holes required through the drill holes...

Page 39: ...ked and the ma chine will not work Fitting the plinth facia Place the small template supplied on the back of the upper edge of the plinth facia and fasten with sticky tape Cut out the plinth facia according to the template Cover the cut surface with the strip supplied Stick the velcro fastener supplied to the appliance plinth For this the following procedure is rec ommended Press the two halves of...

Page 40: ...e length 3 00 metres Maximum delivery head 1 00 metre Accessories supplied 2 metre drain hose Hose clamp Adapter sleeve Hose clip Unscrew the hose clip from the drain outlet at the back of the machine Remove the rubber plug Push the drain hose onto the drain outlet Secure the hose firmly with the clip Make sure that the hose is not kinked Installation 40 ...

Page 41: ...e towards the inte rior of the machine so that the con densed water container can be pushed in easily Connection to wash basin drain out let where appropriate Push the hose clip 1 and the knurled nut connector from the sink drain outlet 2 over the drain hose Push the adapter sleeve 3 into the hose Screw the drain hose to the drain out let with the knurled nut connector Tighten the hose clip up clo...

Page 42: ...ed 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 MUST BE EARTHED Ensure power is not restored to the ap pliance while installation work is...

Page 43: ...ual moisture 2 85 91 74 Hand iron rr 5 1200 1400 1600 2 1 1 95 1 6 66 66 56 56 54 46 Machine iron 5 1200 1400 1600 1 7 1 6 1 3 59 55 47 48 44 38 MINIMUM IRON Normal 2 5 1000 1 4 55 46 Normal 1 2 5 1000 50 residual moisture 1 3 52 44 Hand iron 2 5 1000 1 1 47 39 Special care Woollens Hand care 1 0 2 3 3 Smoothing 2 5 0 3 8 8 1 Test performance in accordance with EN 61121 A11 2 Drying times may vary...

Page 44: ...delivery head Maximum drain hose length Voltage Rated load Fuse rating Electricity consumption Test certificates awarded 820 mm adjustable 10 5 mm 595 mm 580 mm incl distance from wall 53 kg 103 l 5 kg dry weight approx 4 l 1 m 3 m see data plate see section Consumption data Radio TV suppressed VDE Technical data 44 ...

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