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Operating and Installation
Instructions
Gas Dryer
T 9820

To prevent accidents
and machine damage
read these instructions

before

installation or use.

M.-Nr. 06 640 602

en - US, CA

Summary of Contents for TOUCHTRONIC T 9820

Page 1: ...Operating and Installation Instructions Gas Dryer T 9820 To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use M Nr 06 640 602 en US CA ...

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Page 3: ... IF YOU SMELL GAS ß Do not try to light any appliance ß Do not touch any electrical switch ß Do not use any phone in your building ß Clear the room building or area of all occupants ß Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions ß If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a quali...

Page 4: ...nd Unload the laundry 17 Changing a running program 17 To cancel a program 17 Adding removing laundry during a drying program 17 Program guide 18 Frequently asked questions 20 General problems 20 Fault indicators 22 After sales service 24 User Maintenance Instructions 25 Dryer Care 26 Cleaning the lint filter 26 Quick Guide 27 Dryer Care 27 Cleaning the exterior and the control panel 27 Changing t...

Page 5: ...ansporting the dryer to the installation site 36 Level the dryer 36 Electrical connection 38 Gas connection 39 Ducting 43 How to calculate the effective duct length 44 Exhaust connection with a flexible exhaust hose or rigid pipe 47 Direct wall connection 49 Caring for the environment 50 Contents 5 ...

Page 6: ...emoved for service or discarded remove the door to the drying compartment Do not reach into the dryer if the drum is moving Do not install or store the appliance where it will be exposed to the weather Do not lean on the door The dryer may tip over Do not tamper with the controls Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in these Op...

Page 7: ...ed outside by an installed exhaust duct vent Provide sufficient venting in the room where the dryer is installed e g by opening a window This dryer must not be used without an exhaust hose lint filter or a damaged lint filter GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded In the event of malfunction or breakdown grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least ...

Page 8: ... should be checked before connected to the dryer Faulty components must only be replaced with original Miele spare parts If the power cord is damaged it must only be replaced by a Miele Service technician with a genuine Miele power cord Using accessories Only use genuine Miele accessories If unapproved parts are used guarantee performance and product liability claims may become void KEEP THESE INS...

Page 9: ...k Filter Vent indicator Indicates to clean the filter or vent dStatus indicator Shows the current cycle of the drying program eStart Stop button Starts and stops a program or if pressed and held in cancels a program Flashes during program selection and lights continuously once the program starts Control panel 9 ...

Page 10: ...s gas burner have a protective coating which may give off a slight odor the first time the appliance is turned on The smell will dissipate after a short time and does not indicate a faulty connection or appliance defect First use 10 ...

Page 11: ...the Woolens program The fine cotton fabric or down filled items tends to shrink Dry pure linen items only if it is advised on the fabric care label The surface of the fabric otherwise tends to become rough Knitted fabrics e g T Shirts and underwear tend to shrink when washed and dried for the first time Do not overdry these fabrics Permanent press and delicate fabrics tend to crease more the bigge...

Page 12: ...heck hems and seams so that no filling can fall out Duvet covers and pillowcases should be fastened in order to prevent small items from rolling inside of them Close zippers hooks and eyelets Tie up fabric belts and apron ties Remove or sew up loose bra underwires 2 Load the laundry Open the door 2 1 Without the laundry basket Load the laundry loosely into the drum Do not overload the drum Overloa...

Page 13: ... opening The laundry basket supports itself with the bottom in the dryer and is held in place with the front straps arrows Make sure no sleeves ties belts etc stick out of the basket They might get entangled which could damage the laundry basket and the drum Drying with the laundry basket is only possible with the programs 45 min warm and 15 min cold All other programs are not suitable since the l...

Page 14: ... in the closed door The lint filter must always be inserted in the door opening Close the door with a firm swing and push it closed 3 Select a program Press the button of the desired program The respective program indicator lights Options indicators may be lit Memory function Use 14 ...

Page 15: ...fabric care symbol r will be dried at a low temperature For delicate or permanent press fabrics like acrylic Extended program length Buzzer An signal sounds at the end of a program in intervals for up to 1 hour The buzzer can be turned on or off after the program starts The constant tone to signal a fault is independent from the turned on or off buzzer By pressing the Buzzer button the buzzer volu...

Page 16: ... button The Start Stop indicator lights The Status indicator of the reached drying degree lights Before the end of a program The heating phase is followed by the cooling phase which cools the laundry Cooling Down indicator Only after the cooling phase has ended has the program finished The Woolens program does not have a cooling phase Use 16 ...

Page 17: ...e Take care when inserting the lint filter not to hurt your fingers Insert the lint filter with the yellow handle edge towards the drum Close the door Changing a running program A running program cannot be changed protection from accidental changes To select a different program the running program must be canceled To cancel a program Press the Start Stop button The laundry will be cooled in case a...

Page 18: ... bath robes T Shirts underwear cotton bed linens baby clothing etc Options Turbo or Gentle Buzzer Hand iron Items Cotton or linen fabrics to be left damp for easier ironing e g table cloths bed linens starched laundry etc Options Turbo or Gentle Buzzer Rotary iron Items Cotton or linen fabrics to be left damp for easier ironing e g table cloths bed linens starched laundry etc Note Roll up items un...

Page 19: ...ad with the Gentle option selected Options Turbo or Gentle Buzzer 45 min warm Items Final drying of multi layer fabrics with unique drying characteristics e g jackets pillows and voluminous textiles Drying of single items beach towels bathing suits Tip Use this program to freshen cotton clothing with warm air To freshen the items even more dampen the items before drying or use a dryer sheet Note T...

Page 20: ... pressed Make sure the dryer is on Press the Start Stop button to begin the drying program The circuit breaker has tripped or the dryer is unplugged Make sure the dryer is plugged in or reset the circuit breaker The door is not closed Close the door properly Lint has built up on laundry Lint is the result of friction caused by items being worn and washed Machine drying causes minimal strain of the...

Page 21: ...roblems open and close the dryer door The air supply is insufficient Open a window or door to increase air flow The lint filter is clogged with lint Clean the lint filter The exhaust hose or the connection is clogged with lint Check the exhaust parts e g wall vent duct louvered wall vent bends etc regularly for air permeability Remove the lint The laundry was not spun sufficiently in the washer Sp...

Page 22: ...ation Instructions A program is canceled The Check Filter Vent indicator flashes The fault cannot be detected immediately Check the possible faults as described above Open and close the door to turn off the indicator Start a program If the problem persists call Technical Service The dryer is making a thumping or grinding sound The sound is caused by the high airflow rate in the ducting of the drye...

Page 23: ... if necessary use the laundry basket The program is canceled The Rotary iron or Hand iron indicator flashes The buzzer sounds The fault cannot be detected immediately The indicator goes out by opening and closing the door Start a program If the problem persists call Technical Service The laundry is pressed on the door and below the door The restriction insert in the vent opening at the rear of the...

Page 24: ...n the industry that guarantees repairs by a Miele Authorized Service Provider using genuine Miele parts Only genuine Miele parts installed by factory trained professionals can guarantee the safety reliability and longevity of your Miele appliance Please note that unless expressly approved in writing by the Miele Service department Extended Service Contracts offered by other providers for Miele pro...

Page 25: ...User Maintenance Instructions To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use ...

Page 26: ...lter with your hand do not use any sharp objects or use a vacuum cleaner with the supplied vacuum cleaner nozzle Clean visible lint from the dryer interior Take care when inserting the lint filter not to hurt your fingers Insert the lint filter with the yellow handle edge facing the drum Rinsing the lint filter The lint filter can be rinsed with hot water if necessary The filter must be dried thor...

Page 27: ...Quick Guide Remove this guide for easy reference To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use ...

Page 28: ...thout the laundry basket Load the laundry loosely in the drum To prevent fabric damage check that laundry will not be caught in the closed door With the laundry basket Reduce the load size to of a normal load Drying with the laundry basket is only possible in the programs 45 min warm and 15 min cold Hang the laundry basket in the opening Close the door Quick Guide ...

Page 29: ...ption button if desired The combination Turbo Gentle is not possible 5 Starting a program Press the Start Stop button 6 Program end Unload the laundry The Anti crease End indicator lights Open the door Remove the laundry laundry basket Clean the lint filter Close the door Quick Guide ...

Page 30: ...o 1 3 of a normal load Options Buzzer Gentle cannot be deselected Delicates Permanent Press items made of cotton mixed fabrics or synthetics e g Sweaters dresses pants table cloths Load size Reduce the load size to 1 2 of a normal load without any option selected to 1 2 of a normal load with the Turbo option selected to 1 3 of a normal load with the Gentle option selected Options Turbo or Gentle B...

Page 31: ...lugging the power cord before performing maintenance Never use abrasive cleaners scouring pads steel wool or caustic oven cleaners on the dryer They will damage the surface The exterior door control panel and laundry basket can be cleaned with warm water and liquid dish soap applied with a soft sponge Wipe dry using a soft cloth The door gasket can be wiped with a damp cloth Dryer Care 27 ...

Page 32: ... right hand corner Remove the screw Flip the cover down Replace the light bulb with a temperature proof bulb available from Miele The light bulb must not exceed the maximum wattage quoted on the data plate and the light cover Flip the cover up Tighten the screw Make sure the bulb cover is securely closed to prevent a short circuit or penetrating moisture Penetrating moisture can cause a short circ...

Page 33: ...ion Instructions The gas dryer T9820 is only approved for use in the USA and Canada It is not approved for use in Mexico To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use ...

Page 34: ...rrent This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug Only place the plug in an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances WARNING Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt ...

Page 35: ...w freezing may occur Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty Gas dryers are not approved for mobile home installation If there is any doubt concerning installation contact Miele s Technical Service Department U 1 800 999 1360 techserv mieleusa com V 1 800 565 6435 service miele ca IMPORTANT SAFETY INS...

Page 36: ...ront view a Exhaust connection b Power cord with plug c Control panel d Door e Four height adjustable screw feet Stand A dryer stand with drawer can be purchased as an optional accessory Installation 32 ...

Page 37: ...plug c Slot for module d Air intake e Gas connection f Vent connection with restriction insert WARNING Do not remove the restriction insert in the vent opening It may result in poor drying results damage to the laundry and higher CO2 emissions Installation 33 ...

Page 38: ...s with solid doors with other fuel burning appliances in the same closet in a location where its door could conflict with room doors next to a refrigerator under a countertop on top of a washer The National Fuel Gas Code restricts installations of gas appliances in garages They must be 18 inches off the ground and protected by a barrier from vehicles Installation site 34 ...

Page 39: ...penings Any doors limiting circulation must be louvered or otherwise ventilated A minimum of 200 square inches 1 290 cm2 of opening is required It must be equally divided within 12 30 5 cm from the top and bottom of the door Minimum installation clearance Sides 0 0 cm Top 12 30 5 cm Rear 0 0 cm as close to wall as gas connection and venting allows Front to door 2 5 cm Make sure the dryer door can ...

Page 40: ...er to the installation site Level the dryer The dryer must be level to ensure safe and proper operation Unscrew the four feet as necessary by turning the foot 1 and the locking ring 2 to the left Once level hold the foot 1 still with a wrench At the same time turn the locking ring 2 to the right using another wrench The dryer lid cannot be removed Installation 36 ...

Page 41: ... main or tripping the circuit breaker Be sure the dryer power cord is unplugged from the wall Do not restore power until the installation is complete Turn the dryer s gas shutoff valve in the supply line to the OFF position Disconnect and discard old flexible gas connector and ducting material Installation 37 ...

Page 42: ...ectric shock Check with a qualified electrician service representative or personnel if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded WARNING This dryer is equipped with a three prong grounding plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded three prong receptacle Do not cut or remove the grounding terminal from this plug Do ...

Page 43: ...o a gas leak and subsequent explosion The gas installation must be made in accordance with local codes or in the absence of local codes with National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 NFPA 54 for USA or Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code CSA B149 1 for Canada Gas type The gas dryer is equipped for connection to a NATURAL GAS supply The maximum heat output is 19 500 BTU H 5 7 kW An installation kit ...

Page 44: ...pply connection This allows the gas inlet pressure to be checked regularly aFlare union adapter b1 8 NPT pressure tapping plug cGas shut off valve For convenience if allowed by code an AGA or CGA approved flexible stainless steel gas hose accordion type may be used between the gas source and the dryer This will allow the appliance to be moved from the installation site for cleaning or servicing Ma...

Page 45: ...3 8 NPT elbow at the end of the dryers gas connection Install a 3 8 flare union adapter a to the female elbow b Hold the elbow with a pipe wrench Secure the flexible metal gas line connector to the adapter Using two adjustable wrenches tighten the flexible gas line connection Gas connection 41 ...

Page 46: ...gas shut off valve c Using two adjustable wrenches tighten all connections Do not over tighten Open the gas shut off valve After connecting the appliance check all fittings for gas leaks e g with soapy water or an equivalent WARNING NEVER USE AN OPEN FLAME TO TEST FOR GAS LEAKS Gas connection 42 ...

Page 47: ... proper dryer operation Inadequate ventilation will increase energy use and drying times WARNING Danger of toxic fumes The exhaust gases from the dryer must only be vented outside the building DO NOT terminate the exhaust ducts in a chimney fireplace ducting a combustion appliance vent flue or enclosed unventilated area such as attics garages crawlspaces walls ceilings or concealed space of a buil...

Page 48: ...t length Rigid metal or flexible aluminum ducting is preferred Flexible foil ducting may move and bounce due to the high airflow of the dryer This could lead to a thumping or grinding noise Non metallic flexible hose should not be used It is a potential fire hazard For best drying results avoid extra long ducting with too many bends angles or tight corners The shorter the exhaust ductwork the more...

Page 49: ...ct 3 3 1 m straight 45 angle 90 angle 10 10 25 25 5 11 4 11 8 2 180 150 250 Smooth metal duct 3 3 1 m straight 45 angle 90 angle 10 10 25 25 3 3 1 11 2 7 100 60 80 Elbow 90 sharp 7 6 230 Concertina bend 90 angle 8 20 2 4 70 Wall vent or window vent with louvers with flap with weather hood 12 5 4 11 19 8 380 150 600 Ducting 45 ...

Page 50: ...duct with louvered wall vent 12 5 3 8 m B 90 bend 2 4 0 7 m C 20 0 5 m rigid pipe 1 7 0 5 m D 90 bend 2 4 0 7 m Total duct length 18 8 5 7 m The total duct length is less than 33 feet 10 m so a duct diameter of 4 100 mm with adapter is sufficient Ducting 46 ...

Page 51: ...ed connector 1 with the exhaust hose or pipe 2 to the dryer The white connector with clips is used for connection to a hose the gray connector without clips is used for connection to a pipe WARNING Do not remove the restriction insert in the vent opening It may result in poor drying results damage to the laundry and higher CO2 emissions The exhaust duct must not be connected or secured with screws...

Page 52: ...ndow duct installed in a plexiglass pane 2 Connector for the metallic flexible exhaust hose Wall connection with rigid pipe 1 Wall pipe Installation sheet supplied with the Miele wall pipe 2 Connector 3 Rigid pipe Ducting 48 ...

Page 53: ...ials a wall pipe flexible foam gasket Dryer top view 1 Wall pipe 2 Flexible foam gasket Dryer side view 1 Wall pipe 2 Flexible foam gasket Connect the flexible foam gasket 2 to the wall pipe connector 1 Push the dryer to the wall Ducting 49 ...

Page 54: ...ags etc are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children Disposal of an appliance Old appliances may contain materials that can be recycled Please contact your local recycling authority about the possibility of recycling these materials Ensure that a discarded dryer presents no danger to children When being stored for disposal remove the door to the drying compartment Caring for the en...

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