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Problem solving guide

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With the help of the following guide, minor faults in the performance of the
appliance, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be remedied
without contacting Miele. This will save you time and money because you won't
need a service call.

Please note that a call-out charge will be applied to unnecessary service visits
where the problem could have been rectified as described in these operating
instructions.

Fault messages shown in the display when a programme is
cancelled

Message

Possible cause and remedy

Clean the fluff filter.
Check the airways.

The system is clogged by fluff or detergent
residues.

To deactivate the message, confirm with 

OK

.

Clean the fluff filters and the plinth filter.

Please see "Cleaning and care" for notes on
cleaning.

The fluff and/or plinth filters are damaged or
deformed.

Check the fluff filters and the plinth filter. Replace
them if necessary.

The fluff and/or plinth filters are clogged. It is no
longer possible to clean them.

Check the fluff filters and the plinth filter. Replace
them if necessary.

For information on when to replace a plinth filter that
is not functioning properly, refer to "Problem solving
guide - Replacing the plinth filter".

Summary of Contents for TWR 780 WP

Page 1: ...tructions Heat pump tumble dryer It is essential to read these operating instructions before installing and using the appliance This prevents both personal injury and damage to the appliance en AU NZ M Nr 11 909 330 ...

Page 2: ...8 Feedback 29 1 Notes on correct laundry care 30 Points to note regarding washed laundry 30 Preparing the laundry before drying 30 Drying 31 Care symbols 31 Selecting the correct drying level 31 2 Loading the tumble dryer 32 Loading the laundry 32 Checking the FragranceDos socket 32 3 Selecting a programme 33 Switching on the tumble dryer 33 Selecting a programme 33 4 Selecting programme settings ...

Page 3: ... assistant 50 Timer 51 Setting the Timer 51 Changing the Timer 51 Deleting the Timer 51 Starting the Timer 51 SmartStart 52 Setting the timeframe 52 Changing the programme sequence 53 Adding or removing laundry 53 Condensed water container 54 Emptying the condensed water container 54 Filling the condensed water container 55 Fragrance flacon 56 FragranceDos 56 Removing the protective seal from the ...

Page 4: ...roblems with the tumble dryer 71 Replacing the plinth filter 73 Regenerating the plinth filter 75 Checking the heat exchanger 75 Cleaning the fluff filter in the condensed water container 76 Replacing the condensed water spray jet 77 Service 78 Contact in case of fault 78 Optional accessories 78 Warranty 78 Installation 79 Front view 79 Rear view 80 Transporting the tumble dryer 80 Transporting th...

Page 5: ...Display 96 Language 96 Code 96 Clock display 96 Consumption 96 Memory 97 Volume 97 Display brightness 97 Wash2Dry 97 Display switch off status 98 Network 99 Miele home 99 SmartGrid 100 Remote control 100 RemoteUpdate 101 Programme sequence 102 Anti crease 102 Cooling down temperature 102 Drying levels 102 Appliance parameters 103 Airways indicator 103 Conductivity 103 Legal information 104 ...

Page 6: ...lectrical and electronic appliances often contain valuable materials They also contain specific materials compounds and components which were essential for their correct function and safety These could be hazardous to human health and to the environment if disposed of with your domestic waste or if handled incorrectly Please do not therefore dispose of your old appliance with your household waste ...

Page 7: ...in important information on safety installation use and maintenance of the appliance This prevents both personal injury and damage to the tumble dryer In accordance with standard IEC 60335 1 Miele expressly and strongly advises that you read and follow the instructions in Installation as well as in the Warning and Safety instructions Miele cannot be held liable for injury or damage caused by non c...

Page 8: ...en washed in a water solution and which are marked on the manufacturer s care label as being suitable for tumble drying If using dry cleaning kits 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 p...

Page 9: ...n may only use the appliance when its operation has been clearly explained to them and they are able to use it safely recognising the dangers of misuse Children must not be allowed to clean or maintain the tumble dryer unsupervised Please supervise children in the vicinity of the tumble dryer and do not let them play with it ...

Page 10: ...systems The protective measures provided in the installation and in this Miele product must also be assured in their function and operation in isolated operation or in non mains synchronous operation or replaced with equivalent measures in the installation The electrical safety of this tumble dryer can only be guaranteed when correctly earthed It is essential that this standard safety requirement ...

Page 11: ... 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 circuit breaker This tumble dryer must not be installed and operated in mobile installations e g on a ship Do not make any alterations to the tumble dryer unless authorised to do so by Miele This tumble dryer is supplied with a speci...

Page 12: ...pair the efficient functioning of the dryer The refrigerant is not flammable or explosive Please observe the instructions in Installation and Technical data The plug and socket must be accessible at all times in order to be able to disconnect the tumble dryer from the power supply Do not block the gap between the bottom of the tumble dryer and the floor with plinth facings deep pile carpet etc Thi...

Page 13: ...aned after every programme The maximum load for this tumble dryer is 9 0 kg dry weight See the Programme chart for the maximum recommended loads for individual programmes To prevent the risk of fire do not connect the tumble dryer via a controllable socket e g a timer or a peak load switch off device If the drying programme is interrupted before the end of the cooling down phase this could cause t...

Page 14: ...ith substances such as cooking oil acetone petrol kerosene spot removers turpentine waxes wax removers and other chemicals e g mops and floor cloths Items which have been splashed with hair lacquer hair spray nail varnish remover or similar substances Fabrics which contain a large proportion of rubber foam rubber or rubber like materials For example products made from latex foam rubber shower caps...

Page 15: ...ays wait until the end of the programme before removing the laundry If the drying programme is stopped prematurely remove the laundry immediately and hang it up or spread it out to cool it down Fabric softener and similar products must be used according to the instructions on the manufacturer s packaging In many programmes the heating phase is followed by a cooling down phase to ensure that the it...

Page 16: ...all 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 hoses If the water is drained externally through the drain hose instead of being collected in the condensed water container make sure the drain hose is...

Page 17: ... with the skin wash the skin thoroughly with soap and water come in contact with the eyes rinse the eyes with clean water for at least 15 minutes be swallowed rinse out the mouth thoroughly with clean water Seek medical advice in the case of contact with the eyes or if fragrance has been swallowed If fragrance which has run out of a flacon comes in contact with clothing change the clothing immedia...

Page 18: ...alidate the warranty and Miele cannot accept liability A Miele tumble dryer can be stacked on top of a Miele washing machine using the appropriate stacking kit available as an optional accessory Please make sure you order the correct one for the Miele washing machine and Miele tumble dryer Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by non compliance with these Warning and Safety instructions ...

Page 19: ...fter the programme has started d Optical interface For service technicians e sensor For switching the tumble dryer on and off The tumble dryer switches off automatically to save energy This occurs 15 minutes after the end of the programme Anti crease phase or after being switched on if no further selection is made Touch display and sensor controls The and Start Stop sensors and the sensors in the ...

Page 20: ... Programmes For selecting drying programmes Favourites You can save up to 12 of your own customised drying programmes see Favourite programmes Wash2Dry A drying programme tailored to the laundry is set in conjunction with the connected washing machine Useful tip The Wash2Dry function will only be visible if the tumbler dryer is connected to a network MobileStart With MobileStart you can operate yo...

Page 21: ...uch a programme name to select the drying programme The display will change to the standard menu for that programme Extras menu 11 02 OK Extras Gentle tumble PowerFresh DryFresh DryCare 40 You can scroll to the right or the left by swiping your finger across the screen Place your finger on the touch display and swipe it in the direction you want The orange bar under the pictures shows that there a...

Page 22: ...n Remove your finger when the programme reaches the new location The programme has moved Setting numerical values You can set numerical values in some menus OK 12 00 11 59 10 58 13 01 14 02 Clock display Enter the numbers by swiping upwards or downwards Place your finger on the number that you want to change and move your finger in the direction you want Use the OK sensor to accept all set numeric...

Page 23: ...cted Touch the top edge of the screen in the middle and drag down with your finger Help display With some menus Help appears along the bottom line of the display Touch the Help sensor to display the text Touch the Close sensor to return to the previous screen Exiting a menu Touch the sensor to return to the previous screen Entries made before this which have not been confirmed with OK will not be ...

Page 24: ... for at least one hour before switching it on Miele home Your tumble dryer is equipped with an integrated Wi Fi module In order to use it you need a Wi Fi network the Miele App a Miele user account The user account can be created via the Miele App The Miele App will guide you as you connect your tumble dryer to your home Wi Fi network Once your tumble dryer is connected to your Wi Fi network you c...

Page 25: ...it www miele com Miele App You can download the Miele App from the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store free of charge only functional in selected countries Switching on the tumble dryer Press the sensor The welcome screen will light up The display will guide you step by step through the initial commissioning process Setting the language You will be asked to select the language you require for...

Page 26: ...router for the Via WPS connection type Activate the WPS function on your router within 2 minutes Setting the clock format The time of day can be displayed as a 24 hour or 12 hour clock Select the clock format you want and confirm this with the OK sensor The display will change to the next setting Setting the time of day This message only appears if the tumble dryer has not yet been connected to a ...

Page 27: ... correct laundry care You can then load the tumble dryer and select a programme as described in 2 Loading the tumble dryer and 3 Selecting a programme The initial commissioning process is completed when a programme lasting longer than one hour has been carried out in full ...

Page 28: ...eing used This will mean that the energy consumption for the amount of laundry is the most economical Make sure that the room temperature is not too high If there are other heat producing appliances in the room in which the dryer is located make sure the room is well ventilated and switch the other appliances off if possible Clean the fluff filters in the door opening after every drying cycle Plea...

Page 29: ...vel and any Extras selected 2 Actual consumption The actual energy consumption and the costs can be viewed during the programme or at the end of the programme If the energy consumption is too low to be measured 0 1 kWh and Cost 0 00 will be displayed See Settings Consumption for more detailed information on costs The consumption and cost will alter as the programme progresses At the end of the pro...

Page 30: ...oved from the laundry Foreign objects can melt burn or explode Ensure that any foreign objects e g detergent dispensing balls lighters etc have been removed from the laundry Risk of fire due to incorrect use and operation The laundry can burn and destroy the dryer and the surroundings See Warning and Safety instructions for further information Sort the laundry according to the type of fibre and we...

Page 31: ...o prevent further shrinkage avoid overdrying loopknit fabrics If possible choose a slightly bigger size when buying garments made from loopknit fabrics If the fabrics are heat sensitive or susceptible to creasing reduce the load size You should also select the Gentle tumble Extra and for particularly delicate textiles the DryCare 40 Extra Care symbols Drying Temperature Normal or higher Reduced Do...

Page 32: ... and tear to the laundry and affect the drying result It is also likely to cause more creasing Laundry items may be damaged if they get trapped by the door Checking the FragranceDos socket If you are not using a fragrance flacon check that the 2 FragranceDos sockets are closed See the section Fragrance flacon for information on how to use fragrance flacons Push the tab down completely see dark arr...

Page 33: ... select a programme Touch the Programmes sensor 11 02 0 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 h h h h Programmes Cottons Delicates Cottons Minimum iron Help Scroll to the right of the display until the programme you want appears Touch the sensor for that programme The display will change to show the Overview menu 11 02 2 35 Overview Cottons h Timer Save Drying level Normal Extras not selected Useful tip In the pull d...

Page 34: ...ed period of time extended temperature holding time This kills off micro organisms such as germs or dust mites and reduces allergens in the laundry Useful tip Reduce the load size for the corresponding programme to half the maximum load size specified in these operating instructions Temperature holding time An estimated programme running time is displayed at the start of a programme for which the ...

Page 35: ...nger in the desired direction Warm air Confirm with the OK sensor Touch the Start Stop sensor Cool air Basket programme Touch the Start Stop sensor The programme will start Selecting Extras See Extras to find out which programmes allow you to select an Extra and which Extra is appropriate for your needs 11 02 2 35 Overview Cottons h Timer Save Drying level Normal Extras not selected Touch the Extr...

Page 36: ...PerfectDry dries the laundry precisely although the result is also influenced by the calcium content of the water PerfectDry continually adapts constantly increasing the accuracy of the time left If you place very few items in the tumble dryer or load it with dry laundry this will be sensed by the empty drum detection feature The automatic load recognition function will restrict the running time o...

Page 37: ...r is used the next time Press the sensor to switch the tumble dryer off Remove the fluff from the two fluff filters in the door opening see Cleaning and care Fluff filters Shut the door with a gentle swing Empty the condensed water container We recommend that you drain the condensed water externally through the drain hose when drying a full load using the Cottons and Cottons programmes This will a...

Page 38: ...cs For example towelling jerseywear T shirts underwear baby clothes workwear covers aprons jackets bathrobes and flannelette bed linen Tip Select Extra dry for multi layered and very thick fabrics Do not use Extra dry for jersey fabrics e g T shirts underwear baby clothes as they have a tendency to shrink Set programme Cottons Extra dry for testing in accordance with AS NZS 2442 1 AS NZS 2442 2 Ha...

Page 39: ...load amount Delicates Max load 2 5 kg Normal Hand iron Hand iron Items Delicate items with the symbol on the care label made of synthetic fibre mixed fibre rayon and easy care cotton For example shirts blouses lingerie and appliquéd garments Tip The load should be reduced further for a particularly crease free drying result Bed linen Max load 4 kg HygieneDry Extra dry Normal plus Normal Hand iron ...

Page 40: ...in a tumble dryer e g blouses and shirts Notes This programme reduces creasing Items are not dried completely Remove garments as soon as the programme has finished Express Max load 4 kg Extra dry Normal plus Normal Hand iron Hand iron Machine iron Items Fabrics with the symbol that are suitable for the Cottons programme Notes The programme duration is shorter Shirts Max load 2 kg Normal plus Norma...

Page 41: ...mme is also used to freshen up fabrics To enhance the effect you can use the DryFresh fragrance flacon optional accessory Notes At the beginning of the programme the condensed water collected in the condensed water container is sprayed into the drum via a spray jet The condensed water container must therefore be filled with water to at least the min mark You may hear a humming noise when the water...

Page 42: ...items which are suitable for drying in a tumble dryer but which are not suitable for drying using mechanical action Outerwear Max load 2 5 kg Normal Hand iron Items Outerwear which is suitable for drying in a tumble dryer Proofing Max load 2 5 kg Items Fabrics suitable for tumble drying e g microfibre fabrics skiwear outerwear fine close weave cotton garments poplin and tablecloths Notes This prog...

Page 43: ...y for special hygiene requirements Notes Feathers are a natural product and may develop odours when exposed to heat Allow bedding to air outside the dryer after drying Pillows can still feel damp after being dried You can use this programme several times until the pillow feels dry Cottons hygiene Max load 4 kg HygieneDry Items Cottons and linen fabric which will be in direct contact with the skin ...

Page 44: ... iron items made of cotton synthetic or mixed fibre For example cotton trousers jackets anoraks and shirts Tip This programme smoothes out creasing caused during the spin cycle in the washing machine This programme is also suitable for dry fabrics Remove garments as soon as the programme has finished ...

Page 45: ...y by using steam The fabrics are moistened automatically As the item is dried the heat from the generated water vapour is transferred directly to the item so that odour molecules in the fabric can be freed more easily The function is slightly less effective when used with fabrics made of synthetic fibres Reduce the size of the load to 1 kg PowerFresh is not available for all drying levels Useful t...

Page 46: ...Exceptions you must reduce programmes with a maximum load size of 9 kg to 4 kg DryCare 40 is not available for all drying levels Gentle tumble The items are dried at a gentle temperature Suitable for all items with the symbol e g those made from acrylic The programme duration is extended Freshen up Odours are reduced in clean clothing The textiles are aired to the Normal drying level The function ...

Page 47: ...utomatic X X X X Woollens handcare Silks handcare Express Shirts X X X X X Denim X X X X X Steam care Sportswear X X Basket programme Outerwear X X Proofing Timed drying Warm air X X Timed drying Cool air Standard pillows Large pillows Cottons hygiene Pre ironing X can be selected cannot be selected activated automatically The Extras cannot be combined with one another ...

Page 48: ...ransferred by the washing machine will be received by the tumble dryer as soon as you select Wash2Dry If you have disconnected the appliance from the network beforehand this will cause a delay in receiving the data Requirements for use In order to use the Wash2Dry function the Miele washing machine and tumble dryer must be networked using Miele home services Useful tip Set up Miele home as describ...

Page 49: ... a programme which has been selected as a Favourite programme before you start it Before the programme starts touch the Save sensor Enter a name If 12 Favourites have already been saved the Create or Save sensor will not be visible Delete an existing Favourite if you wish to create a new one Entering a name It is best to select short memorable names Touch the letters or characters you want Confirm...

Page 50: ...tches your drying requirement A list of items will appear OK Textiles Shirts Denim T shirts Blouses 11 02 Touch the appropriate sensor for your item of laundry The item selected will be highlighted orange You can select several items With some items helpful information will also appear in the display when they are selected Confirm with the OK sensor Follow the instructions in the display A summary...

Page 51: ...uch the or sensor The selected Delay start time will appear in the display Touch the Delete sensor Confirm with the OK sensor The selected Delay start time is deleted Starting the Timer Touch the Start Stop sensor The time until the programme starts will appear in the display After the programme has started the selected finish time can only be changed or cancelled by interrupting the programme The...

Page 52: ...ing the defined period the tumble dryer starts the drying programme Setting the timeframe If you have activated the SmartGrid function in Settings SmartStart by or SmartFinish by will appear in the display instead of Start at or Finish at when you touch the sensor see Settings SmartGrid The procedure for setting this is the same as for setting the Timer Set the time you want and confirm with the O...

Page 53: ... door Select the required programme Touch the Start Stop sensor Adding or removing laundry You have forgotten an item of laundry but the programme has already started Touch the Add laundry sensor The following appears in the display Add laundry and The door can be opened The Start Stop sensor flashes slowly Risk of burning when touching hot laundry in the drum You could burn yourself Open the door...

Page 54: ...ed water container The door and the fascia panel can get damaged Always close the door completely This does not apply to right hand hinged models Pull out the condensed water container To prevent water running out keep it in a horizontal position when carrying it Hold the condensed water container by the front panel and at the back Empty the container Replace the container in the dryer Condensed w...

Page 55: ... empty Check the fill level of the condensed water container Only fill it with commercially available condensed water for ironing You should only use mains water in exceptional circumstances If mains water is used frequently limescale can build up on the spray jet in the door opening 1 spout 2 rubber seal Pour the condensed water through the rings on the spout 1 The spray jet in the door opening m...

Page 56: ...y Use one socket only if you only want to use the one fragrance Risk of fire and harm to health if fragrance flacons are used incorrectly Leaked fragrance can be harmful to your health if it comes into contact with your body Leaked fragrance can cause a fire Before using a fragrance flacon please read Warning and Safety instructions Using a fragrance flacon optional accessory Removing the protecti...

Page 57: ...ght hand side beside the grip Open the cover using the tab until the tab is right at the top as shown To prevent the accumulation of fluff the cover of the unused socket must remain closed Push the tab of the cover to the bottom see dark arrow until you hear it click into position Insert the fragrance flacon in the opening as far as it will go Markers and must line up with each other ...

Page 58: ...d for the fragrance to be released into the laundry effectively The fragrance will also be noticeable in the room air during the process The Cool Air programme will not generally apply fragrance Closing the fragrance flacon After drying the fragrance flacon should be closed to prevent the fragrance from escaping needlessly Turn the outer ring anti clockwise until marker b is in position _ If you w...

Page 59: ...ragrance flacons are available to order from Miele or online at www miele shop com Fragrance can leak Do not lay the fragrance flacon down If you are keeping the fragrance flacon in its original packaging do not store the packaging upright on its edge or upside down Otherwise the fragrance will leak out Always store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight When purchasing new fragrance flacon...

Page 60: ...e fluff and plinth filters See the operating instruction manual for more information To clear the message confirm with OK Removing the fragrance flacon The intensity of the fragrance will be diminished if the fluff filters and the plinth filter are not cleaned Remove the fragrance flacon See Fragrance flacon Removing replacing the fragrance flacon Removing visible fluff Useful tip You can use a va...

Page 61: ...penings thoroughly If the drying duration has become longer or the surface of the filters is visibly compacted with fluff you should clean them thoroughly Remove the fragrance flacon See Fragrance flacon Removing replacing the fragrance flacon Pull the upper fluff filter forwards to remove it Turn the yellow dial on the lower fluff filter in the direction of the arrow until you hear it click Hold ...

Page 62: ...ter Wipe the smooth plastic surfaces of the fluff filters with a damp cloth to clean them Rinse the filters with warm running water Shake the fluff filters thoroughly and then dry them carefully Ensure the filters are dry before replacing them Wet filters could cause operational faults Push the lower fluff filter in completely and lock it with the yellow dial Push the upper fluff filter in complet...

Page 63: ...ating instruction manual for more information To clear the message confirm with OK Removing the plinth filter Press the round indented area on the heat exchanger access panel to open it The panel will spring open Pull the plinth filter out by the handle When the plinth filter is pulled out the right guide pin will slide out The guide pin prevents the flap from being closed without the plinth filte...

Page 64: ...h to remove any fluff from the handle Damage caused by a damaged or worn filter If the plinth filter is not functioning properly the heat exchanger will be obstructed A fault may occur Check the plinth filter in accordance with the descriptions in Problem solving guide Replacing the plinth filter If necessary replace the plinth filter with a new one Fit the plinth filter back on the handle the rig...

Page 65: ...is not leak proof this can lead to ineffective drying Only operate the dryer with the plinth filter fitted correctly and the heat exchanger access panel closed Cleaning the dryer Disconnect the dryer from the electricity supply Damage due to the use of unsuitable care products Unsuitable care products could damage plastic surfaces and other parts Do not use solvents abrasive cleaners glass cleaner...

Page 66: ...cancelled Message Possible cause and remedy Clean the fluff filter Check the airways The system is clogged by fluff or detergent residues To deactivate the message confirm with OK Clean the fluff filters and the plinth filter Please see Cleaning and care for notes on cleaning The fluff and or plinth filters are damaged or deformed Check the fluff filters and the plinth filter Replace them if neces...

Page 67: ...t deformed or defective you can regenerate it in a washing machine Follow the instructions in Problem solving guide Regenerating the plinth filter Empty the container or check the drain outlet The condensed water container is full or there is a kink in the drain hose Open and close the door with the tumble dryer switched on to clear the message Or switch the tumble dryer off and then on again Empt...

Page 68: ...causes could be clogging caused by fluff or detergent residues To deactivate the message confirm with OK Please see Cleaning and care for notes on cleaning Clean the fluff filters Also check the plinth filter and clean it if necessary You can influence when the Clean the fluff and plinth filters See the operating instruction manual for more information message lights up Follow the instructions in ...

Page 69: ... or feather filled pillows smell after drying The laundry was washed with insufficient detergent Feathers are a natural product and this is quite normal Laundry use sufficient detergent next time Pillows take out of the tumble dryer and aerate Use a fragrance flacon available as an optional accessory Items made of synthetic fibres are charged with static electricity after drying Synthetic fibres t...

Page 70: ...istributed or has rolled up The tumble dryer has been overloaded Untangle the laundry and remove a few items if necessary Start a programme The cool air intake bottom right grille is blocked Move any objects such as a laundry basket away from the dryer The laundry is too damp Spin the laundry using a higher spin speed in the washing machine Metallic components e g zippers have prevented the dryer ...

Page 71: ...reviously running programme will restart automatically When the DryFresh PowerFresh or DryCare 40 Extras are selected the drying level jumps back to a different one The drying level you selected previously cannot be combined with the Extra The closest possible drying level is selected automatically The display is dark and the Start Stop sensor is flashing slowly The display has switched off automa...

Page 72: ...does not come on please contact Miele The spray jet for spraying condensed water into the drum is insufficient When certain programmes are being used water is taken from the condensed water container and sprayed into the drum The spray jet can sometimes stop working The fluff filter in the condensed water container is clogged Clean the fluff filter in the condensed water container See Cleaning the...

Page 73: ...essory if you see the following signs of wear before or after cleaning Poor fit The edges of the plinth filter do not sit properly and the filter is deformed Fluff will blow into the heat exchanger unfiltered through edges that do not sit properly This will eventually cause obstruction in the heat exchanger Deformations Deformations indicate that the filter has become worn ...

Page 74: ...ndry fibres and residual detergent components They can be found on the front and side edges of the plinth filter In extreme cases they can form stubborn crusts Residues are a sign that the filter no longer has a snug fit at the sides even if it appears to be perfect Fluff is getting in unfiltered at the edges Regenerate the plinth filter see Problem solving guide Regenerating the plinth filter If ...

Page 75: ...ry detergent Select a short wash programme with a maximum temperature of 40 C and a maximum spin speed of 600 rpm After washing and spinning you can refit the plinth filter Checking the heat exchanger Risk of injury from sharp cooling fins You could cut yourself Do not touch the cooling fins Look to see if fluff has accumulated If fluff is present it must be removed Damage due to incorrect cleanin...

Page 76: ... side lug on the spout with your finger Pull out the spout Be careful not to tug on the hose to avoid detaching it Guide the end of the hose through the opening Hold it securely with one hand Use your other hand to pull the fluff filter off the hose Rinse the fluff filter with a jet of water until all the fluff has been removed Attach the clean fluff filter to the end of the hose Now feed the hose...

Page 77: ...ray jet using a special tool The special tool is supplied with the new spray jet Using the wrong tool can cause damage It can damage the spray jet or the tumble dryer Only use the tool supplied Do not use any other tool Open the tumble dryer door The spray jet is located in the top left of the door opening Attach the tool to the spray jet Turn the tool anti clockwise to unscrew the spray jet Inser...

Page 78: ...the door is open Optional accessories Optional accessories for this tumble dryer are available from Miele see contact details at the back of these instructions You also can order these and other useful products from the Miele online shop Drying basket The drying basket is suspended in the drum and does not rotate with the drum This enables items which must not be subjected to mechanical action to ...

Page 79: ... INSTALLATION 79 Front view a Mains connection cable b Control panel c Condensed water container d Door e Plinth filter access panel f 4 height adjustable feet g Cooling air grille h Drain hose for condensed water ...

Page 80: ...ion If the tumble dryer is being transported horizontally it must only be tipped onto its left or right side If the tumble dryer is being transported upright and you are using a handcart or trolley you must only transport it with its left or right side resting on the handcart or trolley Transporting the tumble dryer to its installation site Make sure the fixings at the back of the lid are secure O...

Page 81: ... setting up the tumble dryer wait for at least one hour before switching it on Ventilation The cool air intake at the front of the tumble dryer must not be blocked or covered This would hinder a sufficient intake of cool air for the heat exchanger Do not block the gap between the bottom of the tumble dryer and the floor with plinth facings deep pile carpet etc This would hinder a sufficient flow o...

Page 82: ...ional installation requirements Suitable for pushing under a worktop This tumble dryer is suitable for pushing under a worktop Appliance defect due to a build up of heat Make sure there is adequate room for warm air from the dryer to be directed away The appliance lid cannot be removed The electrical socket must be located in an accessible position near the appliance Drying durations may increase ...

Page 83: ...ation conditions requiring a non return valve Danger of condensed water backflow Water could flow back into the tumble dryer or be drawn into it Backflow water could damage the tumble dryer and also the room in which it is located The non return valve should be used if the end of the hose is immersed in water or if other water connections are installed Maximum delivery head with non return valve f...

Page 84: ...ainer ready to collect this Pull the drain hose off its connection light arrow Pull the hose out of the holders dark arrows and unwind it Allow any residual water to run into a container Examples Drainage into a laundry tub or floor gully Use the hose holder to secure the drain hose Risk of water damage Should the end of the hose come loose overflowing water can cause damage Secure the drain hose ...

Page 85: ...se Fit the adapter 1 to the sink drain outlet using the nut 2 The nut is usually fitted with a washer which must be removed Attach the end of the hose 4 to the adapter 1 Use the hose holder Use a screwdriver to tighten the hose clip 3 up close to the nut Fit the non return valve 5 to the tumble dryer drain hose 6 The non return valve 5 has to be fitted so that the arrow points in the direction of ...

Page 86: ...oor from the dryer Open the door Use a T30 Torx screwdriver to unscrew the two screws on the base plate of the door hinge The door cannot fall off as it is held in place by two pins Hold the door securely and pull it forwards to remove the door you will need to pull the base plate of the hinge with its two pins out of the dryer To avoid scratching the door place it outer side downwards on a soft s...

Page 87: ...the door lock so that the screw holes line up with those in the front panel of the dryer Secure the door lock with the two Torx screws 3 Remove the lock catch from the door First take the rubber seal off the door and place this to one side Use a T20 Torx screwdriver to remove the screw on the lock catch Pull off the lock catch together with the lock catch cover ...

Page 88: ...ver supplied with the dryer Place this new cover to one side for now 4 Dismantle the door hinge from the door The door hinge cover must be unclipped from position and then removed Use a screwdriver to press down gently on position on the door hinge cover Using a little force pull out the door hinge cover This door hinge cover is no longer needed However please keep it in a safe place ...

Page 89: ...e screwdriver or pointed pliers to guide first one then the other rod to the middle until each can be removed Useful tip In some circumstances the rods can be difficult to dislodge Moving the screwdriver with a levering action while pulling at the same time may help to work the rods free Remove the door hinge and rotate it 180 Refit the door hinge on the opposite side of the door Secure the door h...

Page 90: ...the new door hinge cover and clip it into position 6 Change the lock catch on the door You now need the new lock catch cover supplied with the dryer which you have already fitted with the lock catch Push the lock catch cover with its lock catch into position Tighten the screw with a T20 Torx screwdriver ...

Page 91: ...all off in this position Screw the door securely to the dryer at the base of the door hinge with a T30 Torx screwdriver Now that you have changed the door hinging the door will open from the opposite side Push the orange marker round to the other side so that you will see at which side to pull the door open Note Please keep the lock catch and door hinge covers which were no longer needed in a safe...

Page 92: ...ction cable is damaged it must only be replaced with a specific mains connection cable of the same type available from Miele For safety reasons such replacement may only be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent electrician or a Miele authorised service technician in order to avoid a hazard The data plate indicates the nominal power consumption and the connection data Compare this infor...

Page 93: ...eight Approx 62 kg Drum volume 120 l Maximum capacity 9 0 kg weight of dry laundry Capacity of condensed water container 4 8 l Drain hose length 1 49 m Maximum delivery head 1 00 m Maximum drain hose length 4 00 m Length of connection cable 2 00 m Voltage See data plate Rated load See data plate Fuse rating See data plate Test certificates awarded See data plate Energy consumption See Consumption ...

Page 94: ... unless otherwise stated Consumption data can vary from the nominal values given above depending on the size of the load types of textiles residual moisture levels after spinning and fluctuations in the electricity supply or when water hardness levels differ from specified values Using the Cottons Extra dry programme is recommended for a mixed cotton load and is the programme used in energy consum...

Page 95: ...the required area Scroll through the list until the setting you want appears Touch the sensor to edit the setting Editing settings Change the value displayed and confirm with OK or Touch an option to select it An option which is selected will be highlighted orange The option is saved The display will then switch to the Settings menu or go back to the previous menu level Exiting settings Touch the ...

Page 96: ...ed The factory default code is 250 Change You can enter a code of your own If you forget the code only a Miele technician can unlock the tumble dryer Make a note of your new code Deactivate For using the dryer without entering the code This only appears if the code has been activated previously Clock display After selecting the clock format you can set the time of day Options Clock format For sett...

Page 97: ...yer is switched on and at the end of the programme The volume of the tone that sounds when a sensor is touched can also be changed Options Finish tone Keypad tone Welcome tone The tones can be set to one of 7 different settings or switched off altogether Display brightness The brightness of the display can be altered It can be set to one of 7 different settings Factory setting medium Wash2Dry You ...

Page 98: ...switch off function Options On The display will go out after 10 minutes if no programme selection is made after switching the dryer on during the current programme after the end of a programme On Not in current prog factory default setting The display will go out as described above but will remain on while the programme is running You can switch the display back on by touching any sensor ...

Page 99: ...iele home is activated The following values are displayed the quality of the Wi Fi reception the network name the IP address Set up again visible if set up Resets the Wi Fi login network to immediately re establish a new connection Reset visible if set up The Wi Fi is switched off The Wi Fi connection will be reset to the factory default setting The network configuration should be reset whenever t...

Page 100: ...ontrol The Remote control setting available depending on country is only visible if the Miele home setting is set up and activated Once the Miele App has been installed on your mobile device you can check the status of your tumble dryer from anywhere and start it remotely You can also control it remotely via the MobileStart function You can switch off the Remote control setting if you do not want ...

Page 101: ...ust be registered in the App See the Miele App for terms and conditions of use Some software updates can only be carried out by Miele Service Running a RemoteUpdate If a RemoteUpdate is available for your dryer it will be displayed automatically for you You can choose to start the RemoteUpdate immediately or wait until later If you select Start later the prompt to run the RemoteUpdate will be disp...

Page 102: ...e laundry will be cooled down automatically before the end of the programme The automatic cooling phase at the end of a programme can be set to a cooler level for all drying programmes This extends the cooling phase Options The level is set in increments of 1 C 55 C factory setting 40 C Drying levels You can alter the drying levels for the Cottons Minimum iron and Automatic programmes The Cottons ...

Page 103: ...be cancelled and the fault message Clean the fluff filter Check the airways will appear in the display regardless of this option Heavy The reminder only appears when there is a heavy build up of lint Normal factory default setting Light The reminder appears when there is only a small build up of fluff Conductivity This setting is only relevant for regions with very soft water Very soft water can r...

Page 104: ...and warranty arrangements for the open source licences displayed at this location only apply in relation to the respective rights holders Copyright and licences for the communication module For the purpose of operating and controlling the communication module Miele uses proprietary or third party software that is not covered by open source licensing terms These items of software software component...

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