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Problem

Possible cause

Remedy

There are humming
noises.

The compressor is
operating.

None. These noises are quite
normal and do not indicate a
fault.

The display and
sensors are dark. The
Start sensor flashes
slowly.

The display and sensor
lighting have switched
off automatically to
save energy.

– Press the

Start

sensor

briefly. The lighting comes
back on again.

– See "Settings menu -

Display / Sensor lighting".

A programme cannot
be started.

There is no immediate
cause.

– Is the dryer switched on?

– Is the mains plug plugged

in?

– Is the door closed

properly?

– Has the fuse or circuit

breaker tripped?

– If you cannot remedy the

problem, there is a fault.
Call Miele.

Power cut.

When power is restored to the tumble dryer after a
power cut, the programme will continue automatically.

The display is in a
different language.

A different language
has been selected.

Set the language you want.
The

flag symbol

will guide

you.

The interior drum
lighting is not
switched on.

The lighting switches
off automatically (to
save energy).

– Switch the dryer off and

then on again.

– If the lamp needs to be

replaced, follow the
instructions in "Changing
the lamp" at the end of this
section.

Access via a code has
been activated.

– After entering the code, the

lamp will light up again.

Problem solving guide

Summary of Contents for T 8001 WP SUPERTRONIC

Page 1: ...for heat pump tumble dryer T 8001 WP SUPERTRONIC 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 09 148 220 en AU NZ ...

Page 2: ...recycling centre or contact your Chartered Agent for advice Ensure that your old appliance 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 during drying ...

Page 3: ...and loading the tumble dryer 23 2 Selecting a programme 24 Switch the dryer on by pressing K 24 Programmes with drying levels 24 Time drying programmes 25 Other programmes 25 Selecting Extra options 26 Delay start 26 3 Starting the programme 27 To start a programme 27 Note on time remaining 27 Changing a programme 27 Start at Finish at Changing the time 27 Cancelling a programme 28 Adding or remov...

Page 4: ...eaning without water 40 Cleaning with water 41 Refitting the filters 41 Fine filter 42 Removing the fine filter 42 Cleaning the fine filter 42 Cleaning the fine filter cover panel 43 Cleaning the heat exchanger unit compartment 43 Replacing the fine filter 44 Cleaning the tumble dryer 44 Problem solving guide 45 Problem solving guide 45 Fault messages in the display 45 An unsatisfactory drying res...

Page 5: ...e 57 Washer dryer stack 57 External condensed water outlet 58 Arranging the drain hose 58 External drainage via a sink or gully 59 Installation conditions requiring a non return valve 59 Electrical connection 61 Consumption data 62 Technical data 63 Settings menu 64 To open the Settings menu 64 Language J 64 Time 65 Drying levels 65 Code 66 Buzzer 68 Keypad tone 68 Brightness 68 Contrast 68 Displa...

Page 6: ... similar environments by guests in hotel or motel rooms bed breakfasts and other typical living quarters This does not include common shared facilities or commercial facilities within hotels motels or bed breakfasts This tumble dryer must only be used to dry items which have been washed in a water solution and which are marked on the manufacturer s care label as being suitable for tumble drying Dr...

Page 7: ...eir safety This tumble dryer must not be installed and operated in mobile installations e g on a ship Safety with children Keep children away from the tumble dryer at all times It is not a toy To avoid the risk of injury do not allow them to play on or near it or to play with its controls Supervise children whilst you are using it Older children may only use it if its operation has been clearly ex...

Page 8: ...nces of an inadequate earthing system e g electric shock The heat pump technology in the tumble dryer uses a refrigerant which is condensed by a compressor It is led in a closed circuit through the heat exchanger unit where heat exchange with the circulating drying air takes place It is normal for humming noises caused by the heat pump technology to be heard during the drying process This does not...

Page 9: ...rom danger In the event of a fault or for cleaning purposes the tumble dryer is only completely isolated from the electricity supply when it is switched off at the wall socket and the plug is withdrawn or it is switched off at the mains or the mains fuse is withdrawn Do not make any alterations to the tumble dryer unless authorised to do so by Miele In areas which may be subject to infestation by ...

Page 10: ... still soiled with grease oil or other desposits such as cosmetics lotions etc If items have not been thoroughly cleaned there is a danger that these might ignite when heated even after they have been removed from the dryer at the end of the programme Items that have been soiled with substances such as cooking oil acetone petrol kerosene spot removers turpentine waxes wax removers and other chemic...

Page 11: ...able or cooking oil or hair care products be placed in a tumble dryer they should first be washed in hot water with extra detergent this will reduce but not eliminate the hazard To prevent the risk of fire the following textiles or products must not be dried in this tumble dryer Items which have been dry cleaned for example with a chemical treatment Fabrics which contain a large proportion of rubb...

Page 12: ...hat you always wait until the end of the programme before removing the laundry Warning Do not switch the tumble dryer off before the end of the drying programme If this was done remove and spread out all items quickly so that the heat is dissipated Fabric conditioner and similar products must be used according to the instructions on the manufacturer s packaging The tumble dryer is not to be used i...

Page 13: ... wet filters could cause operational faults Do not install the tumble dryer in a room where there is a risk of frost occurring At temperatures around freezing point the tumble dryer may not be able to operate properly There is a risk of damage if the condensed water is allowed to freeze in the pump and in the drain hose If the water is drained externally through the drain hose instead of being col...

Page 14: ... danger of children climbing onto or into the dryer or hiding things 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 tumble dryer If non Miele parts are used warranty performance and product liabilty claims may be invalidated Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by non compl...

Page 15: ... The selected functions The programme sequence Info texts Fault messages Time of day Position of an item in the list via the scroll bar fSensor U Clear Returns to the previous menu screen Returns to the main menu if pressed twice Discards previously set values Cancels a programme gStart sensor The selected programme is started via the sensor illuminated in green hK button For switching the dryer o...

Page 16: ...olling through the menu display If the menu contains more text a list than which if visible in the display a scroll bar will appear on the right that shows the position of items in the list Main menu 10 21 Favourite programmes Cottons Minimum iron m Touch the sensor on the right to move the text in the display upwards or downwards The list is moved one line at a time with each touch of the sensors...

Page 17: ...electronics to suit different requirements See Settings menu for more details Sensor If additional information is available for an option in the menu the sensor will light up Touch the sensor if you would like to read this information Programme sequence display The current stage of the programme is represented by symbols in the display Symbol Programme sequence R Delay start G Drying I Machine iro...

Page 18: ...Change Delete Cottons Minimum iron Delicates Drying level depending on programme Duration depending on programme Extra options depending on programme Start at Finish at Drying tips Cottons Delicates Cotton Delicates Woollens handcare Silks Microfibre Linen More options are available here Operating the tumble dryer 18 ...

Page 19: ...de Keypad tone Brightness Contrast Display Keypad illumination Memory Anti crease Miele home Remote control More sub menus are available here Only appears if the tumble dryer has been fitted with a communication module Operating the tumble dryer 19 ...

Page 20: ...n consists of five steps The tumble dryer guides you automatically through steps 1 to 5 1 Welcome screen Switch the dishwasher on with the On Off button K The Willkommen screen will appear for three seconds The display will then switch to the screen for setting the language 2 Setting the language Language 10 21 deutsch english p español OK Select the language you want the display to appear in Pres...

Page 21: ...er lines to the Miele home system if it has been fitted with a communication module optional accessory Confirm with OK 5 Carrying out the initial set up according to the operating instructions The inital set up is complete when a programme with laundry has been run for more than one hour see 2 Selecting a programme If a programme of less than one hour is run the Willkommen screen and the screen fo...

Page 22: ...s e g T shirts and underwear tend to shrink depending on their quality Do not overdry these textiles When purchasing these garments it is advisable to take their shrinkage properties into account Minimum iron fabrics tend to crease more the larger the load This is also the case for garments made from very fine weave fabrics such as shirts or blouses Make sure you select a suitable programme If in ...

Page 23: ...tems from being rolled up inside them Fasten zips hooks and eyes etc Tie fabric belts and apron strings Sew in or remove underwiring from bras Loading the tumble dryer Press the a button to open the door Load the laundry loosely into the drum Do not overload the drum See the Programme chart for recommended loads for each programme Overloading can cause unnecessary wear and tear to the laundry and ...

Page 24: ...mes with drying levels e g Cottons You can select different drying levels Cottons 1 7 kg 2 03 h 10 21 Drying level Normal Extra options Start at m Touch the sensor for Drying level Drying levels 10 21 Normal Hand iron r p Hand iron rr OK There are more than 3 drying levels available for selection Touch the sensor on the right to display other programmes Touch the sensor on the left for the drying ...

Page 25: ... the right can be used to change the highlighted time Confirm the set time with OK Cool air 20 min 1 h Warm air 20 min 2 h Basket programme 40 min 2 30 h The Miele drying basket optional accessory must be used with this programme Other programmes e g Gentle smoothing Drying level Duration are preset and cannot be changed Gentle smoothing 1 kg 1 06 h 10 21 Start at Finish at 2 Selecting a programme...

Page 26: ...imes can be set in 15 minute increments The start or end of a programme can be delayed by up to 24 hours The time will be adjusted to the next quarter of an hour from the first 15 minute step Select the Start at or Finish at option in the menu Cottons 1 7 kg 2 03 h 10 21 Extra options Start at 01 27 Finish at 03 30 OK Use and to select the required Start at or Finish at times Confirm the times you...

Page 27: ...d can alter during the course of a programme This is a normal function and does not indicate a fault In the same way programmes may finish early This can happen with particularly fine fabrics very small loads or if items were partly dry beforehand It is possible to alter a programme after it has started Changing a programme You cannot change to another programme once a programme has started this p...

Page 28: ...he s button Select and start a new programme Alternative cancellation You can also cancel a programme in the following way Press the a button Adding or removing laundry after a programme has started Press the a button Open the door Add or remove items as required Close the door Select a programme Touch the Start sensor Using the Cottons Normal Plus programme is recommended for a mixed cotton load ...

Page 29: ... the drum door Remove the laundry Check that all items have been removed from the drum If items are left in the dryer they could be damaged by overdrying when the dryer is next used 15 minutes after programme end Anti crease the dryer will switch off automatically Note If the tumble dryer is signed on to the Miele home system it will not switch off automatically Switch the dryer off by pressing th...

Page 30: ...rying items which are not suitable for drying with a great deal of mechanical action When this option is selected the drum will rotate less frequently The programme duration will be extended Note You can alter the drying levels for some programmes see Settings This tumble dryer also has a buzzer and an anti crease phase at the end of a programme that can be individually adjusted see Settings Extra...

Page 31: ...al 2 If you have changed a drying level or selected an Extra option during programme selection subsequently select Save as To enter names for Favourite programmes Name A A A A A A A A A A A 10 21 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S Select character Select the first character and confirm this with Select character You will find further characters by scrolling through with the right arrow After en...

Page 32: ...ensor The programme will be started To change a Favourite programme Select the Change option Select the Favourite programme that you want to change Change the Favourite programme and save it under the same name The modified parameters will be active when the Favourite programme is started again To delete a Favourite programme If 10 Favourite programmes are saved you will need to delete one of them...

Page 33: ...For example table linen bed linen starched laundry Note To prevent laundry from drying out it should be rolled up until you are ready for ironing Minimum iron Max load 3 5 kg Normal Normal Hand iron r Fabric type Minimum iron items made of cotton synthetic or mixed fibres For example dresses trousers skirts or table cloths Delicates Max load 2 5 kg Normal Normal Hand iron r Hand iron rr Fabric typ...

Page 34: ... Extra dry Normal Normal Hand iron r Hand iron rr Machine iron Fabric type Tougher fabrics for the Cottons programme Note Reduced programme duration Woollens Max load 2 kg Fabric type Woollen fabrics Fabrics containing wool blends Notes Garments are fluffed up by this programme Remove garments immediately at the end of the programme Silks Max load 1 kg Fabric type Silks which are suitable for dryi...

Page 35: ...also reduce the number of allergens in the laundry This programme should not be interrupted as this would prevent the micro organisms from being deactivated Proofing Max load 2 kg Normal Fabric type 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 ...

Page 36: ... dry Gentle smoothing Max load 1 kg Fabric type Cotton and linen fabrics Minimum iron items made of cotton synthetic or mixed fibres For example trousers anoraks shirts Notes Suitable for dry and damp laundry fabrics Dry fabrics are time controlled and damp fabrics are smoothed using the Hand iron function Smoothes out creasing caused during the spin cycle in the washing machine Remove garments as...

Page 37: ...rogramme Max load for basket 3 kg Notes The drum does not rotate in this programme For this reason airing and drying may only be carried out if the Miele drying basket optional accessory is fitted in the drum Use this programme to dry items which are suitable for drying in a tumble dryer but which are not suitable for drying using mechanical action A satisfactory drying result cannot be achieved w...

Page 38: ...n the display To clear the display Switch the dryer off and then on again Pull out the condensed water container Hold it at the front and towards the back and keep it in a horizontal position when carrying it Empty the condensed water container Slide the container back into the dryer Condensed water should not be consumed It could lead to health problems for people and animals Condensed water can ...

Page 39: ...ence an excessive build up of fluff which in turn could cause a fault When to clean the surfaces of the fluff filters Clean fluff filters after every programme The fluff which is created by the drying process is collected by the fluff filters in the door and the door opening See Surfaces of the fluff filters When to clean the fine filter Only clean the fine filter if Clean the plinth filter which ...

Page 40: ...f the door as illustrated Remove any fluff from the hollow part of the door with a bottle brush or a vacuum cleaner Also clean the door seal 2 with a damp cloth Use your fingers or a vacuum cleaner to remove the fluff from the surface of the filter Use your fingers or a vacuum cleaner to remove the fluff from the two fluff filters in the door opening Push the filter back into the door holder until...

Page 41: ...ng by the dial as shown b Rinse all the filters under hot running water Carefully dry the fluff filters thoroughly Clean the area underneath these filters e g with a vacuum cleaner Refitting the filters The fluff filters must be dry before they are refitted Damp or wet filters could cause operational faults Push the filter back into the door holder until it clicks into position Ensure it is facing...

Page 42: ...of the appliance Press the cover panel for the fine filter The panel will open Pull the fine filter out by the handle Pull the handle out of the fine filter Cleaning the fine filter Clean the fine filter thoroughly under running water Then firmly squeeze the water out of the fine filter The fine filter must not be replaced in the dryer dripping wet This could cause a fault to occur Remove any fluf...

Page 43: ...nger unit compartment Danger of injury Do not touch the cooling fins as they are very sharp and may cut your fingers Risk of damage Carefully run the dusting brush of the vacuum cleaner across the cooling fins Otherwise the cooling fins or the braces in front of them may be damaged In case of visible soiling Carefully vacuum up any soiling using a dusting brush or crevice nozzle Cleaning and care ...

Page 44: ...condensed water system be sealed and the correct functioning of the tumble dryer be guaranteed Cleaning the tumble dryer Disconnect the machine from the mains electricity supply 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 with a suitable propietary stainless steel cleaner follow...

Page 45: ...ngerous The manufacturer cannot be held liable for unauthorised work Fault messages in the display Problem Possible cause Remedy You are asked to enter a code Access via a code has been activated Enter the code see Settings menu 1 Adjust the load The programme is cancelled and the buzzer sounds This is not a fault In some programmes if the drum has been overloaded or underloaded the programme will...

Page 46: ... plinth filter appears and a programme cannot be started The fine filter is not in place or has been incorrectly fitted Fit the fine filter See Cleaning and care Switch the dryer off and then on again The programme will be cancelled if the fine filter is removed while the machine is in operation Technical fault F1 A programme cannot be started while there is a fault message in the display Note wha...

Page 47: ...r increased air flow Start the programme again once the room has cooled down Too much fluff has accumulated Check and clean the surfaces of the fluff filters and the fine filter Carefully vacuum up any dust or lint on the cooling fins which may be causing a blockage from the heat exchanger unit at the bottom left see Cleaning and care A prompt which has not been described previously appears in the...

Page 48: ...ng 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 to some extent when they are being washed Machine drying hardly causes any fluff to fo...

Page 49: ... at the bottom right The cool air intake panel grille at bottom right is covered Remove the laundry basket or other objects The fluff filters and the fine filter were still wet when they were replaced The fluff filters and fine filter must be dry before being replaced The laundry has not been spun sufficiently Make sure that your laundry is thoroughly spun at the appropriate spin speed in the wash...

Page 50: ...osed properly Has the fuse or circuit breaker tripped If you cannot remedy the problem there is a fault Call Miele Power cut When power is restored to the tumble dryer after a power cut the programme will continue automatically The display is in a different language A different language has been selected Set the language you want The flag symbol J will guide you The interior drum lighting is not s...

Page 51: ...lift the opener to pry open see arrow the grille Now remove the grille by pulling it diagonally upwards Check whether the cooling fins are blocked Danger of injury Do not touch the cooling fins as they are very sharp and may cut your fingers To avoid damaging the cooling fins run the vacuum cleaner using dusting brush or crevice nozzle lightly across them without pressure Carefully vacuum up any d...

Page 52: ...ur wrist 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 Chartered Agent or from Miele The lamp specification and maximum wattage are 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 into pos...

Page 53: ...ide below the drum aperture Future updates PC The indicator or check light marked PC on the control panel is the interface used by the Miele service technicians during service work for testing purposes and for updating the machine s programme data Optional accessories Optional accessories for these dryers are available from your Miele Chartered Agent or from Miele Please note that telephone calls ...

Page 54: ...ery drying programme dDoor eFine filter cover panel do not open during drying programme fFour height adjustable screw feet gCool air intake panel do not block e g with wash basket hHose for external drainage of condensed water see External condensed water outlet Installation and connection 54 ...

Page 55: ... of its packing case to its installation site hold it by the front feet as well as by the edge of the lid where it protrudes to the rear of the washing machine Only transport the dryer as shown in the following illustrations If transporting the dryer at an angle only tip towards the left side If the tumble dryer has not been transported as described then it must be left to stand for at least 1 hou...

Page 56: ...ting ventilation gaps in the kitchen unit N B When built under drying times may be longer The dryer should not be installed next to a refrigeration appliance The warm air expelled from the rear of the dryer would increase the temperature around the refigeration appliance s heat exchanger causing the compressor to run continuously If it is not possible to install the dryer anywhere else then the re...

Page 57: ...ng high piled carpets etc as this would prevent sufficient ventilation Before moving the tumble dryer again e g when moving houses After each use a small quantity of condensed water will collect in the area around the pump This water can run out if the tumble dryer is tipped up when it is being moved It is a good idea to run the Cool air programme for approximately 1 minute before moving it Any re...

Page 58: ...ons requiring a non return valve The following optional accessories are available an extension hose a non return valve kit for connection to an external condensed water outlet includes an extension hose Maximum delivery head with non return valve fitted 1 00 m Arranging the drain hose Do not pull on the drain hose and do not stretch it or allow it to become kinked as it could get damaged There wil...

Page 59: ...ting of a non return valve available as an optional accessory A non return valve will prevent the risk of back flow out of the dryer which could 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 connected to a drainage system already in use by another appliance e g a dishwasher or washing machine Exa...

Page 60: ...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 tumble dryer drain hose 6 making sure it is fitted in the correct direction see arrow on non return valve Secure the non return valve using ...

Page 61: ...mains supply Important The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green yellow earth Blue neutral Brown live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal in the pl...

Page 62: ...0 600 60 60 0 70 0 75 53 59 Gentle smoothing 1 0 1000 60 0 35 30 Proofing Normal 2 0 800 50 1 25 85 Denim Normal Gentle tumble 3 0 3 0 900 900 60 60 1 40 1 45 94 99 Express Normal 3 5 1000 60 1 10 75 Woollens 2 0 1000 50 0 20 20 1 Weight of dry laundry 2 EN 61121 2005 test programme All data was calculated using EN 61121 2005 unless otherwise stated Note for test institutes Results based on Europe...

Page 63: ...ble for pushing under a worktop Yes Suitable for stacking Yes Weight 69 kg Drum volume 111 l Maximum capacity 1 8 kg dry weight Capacity of condensed water container approx 4 2 l Drain hose length 1 5 m Maximum delivery head 1 5 m Maximum drain hose length 4 m Length of connection cable 2 m Voltage Rated load Fuse rating See data plate Lamp wattage Test certificates awarded Energy consumption see ...

Page 64: ...tings 10 21 Language Time Drying levels m Press the sensors on the right to move the text in the display upwards or downwards Press a sensor on the left to select a setting Language J The display can be set to appear in one of several different languages To select the language you want go to the Language J sub menu The flag after the word Language acts as a guide to prevent a language which will n...

Page 65: ...et to 24 h at the factory Set the time of day Time 10 21 OK Press and to set the hour Confirm with OK before setting the minutes Drying levels You can alter the drying levels for the Cottons Minimum iron Automatic plus programmes in steps The bars show you the setting Factory default Medium setting Drier P P P P P P P The programme duration is extended Damper P The programme duration is reduced Se...

Page 66: ...he code You are asked to enter a code The code is 250 and cannot be altered Activate code 10 21 2 A A Please enter code OK Press to enter the first number Confirm with OK before moving to the next number Repeat the process until all three numbers have been entered After the last number has been entered you must confirm the code with OK Information 10 21 Input OK Code active when machine is switche...

Page 67: ...t the lock code Enter the code 250 by pressing the and sensors The dryer is now unlocked and ready for use To deactivate the code Proceed as before with activating the code Information Code OK Ready 1 OK Confirm with OK You can now use the tumble dryer without being asked to enter the code Settings menu 67 ...

Page 68: ...how you the setting You can see the change in the setting as soon as it has been selected Display Keypad illumination To save energy the display lighting and the sensors are switched off and the Start sensor flashes slowly The display and the sensors will always go out if a programme is not selected within 10 minutes of the machine being switched on 10 minutes after the end of a programme Pressing...

Page 69: ...emorised settings will appear in the display Off Factory default On Anti crease Helps prevent creasing if laundry is not normally removed immediately after the end of a programme After the programme has finished the drum will continue to rotate at intervals to prevent laundry creasing Anti crease is not possible with the Woollens programme Off 1 hour 2 hours Factory default setting Settings menu 6...

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