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Problem solving guide

With the aid of the following guide, minor problems can be easily corrected
without contacting Miele. This will save time and money as a call-out charge will
apply to customer service visits where the problem could have been rectified as
described in these operating instructions.

Please note:

,

Repair work to electrical appliances must only be carried out by a suitably

qualified and competent person in strict accordance with current local and
national safety regulations. Repairs and other work by unqualified persons
could be dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for unauthorised
work.

The programme does not start

Problem

Possible cause

Remedy

The display remains
dark, and the

Start/Stop

button

indicator light does not
come on.

There is no power to
the machine.

Check whether

– the mains plug is plugged

in and switched on.

– the fuse or circuit breaker

has tripped.

The washing machine
has switched off
automatically to save
energy.

Switch the machine on again
with the

K

button.

You are asked to enter
a code.

Access via a code has
been activated.

Enter the code and confirm
the entry. Deactivate the code
if you do not wish this
message to appear in the
display the next time the
machine is switched on.

The display is dark.

The display has
switched off
automatically to save
energy (Standby
mode).

Press any button. Standby
comes to an end.

Problem solving guide

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Summary of Contents for W 5873 WPS

Page 1: ...ons for Washing machine W 5873 WPS Edition 111 To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time M Nr 09 445 090 en AU NZ ...

Page 2: ...s often contain materials which if handled or disposed of incorrectly could be potentially hazardous to human health and to the environment They are however essential for the correct functioning of your appliance or machine Therefore please do not dispose of your old machine or appliance with your household waste Please dispose of it at your local community waste collection recycling centre and en...

Page 3: ...ng 24 Final spin speed 24 Delay start 26 Programme chart 27 Extras 34 Short 34 Stains 4 34 Further extras 4 34 Pre wash 35 Soak 35 Programme sequence 38 Garment care label symbols 41 Changing the programme sequence 42 Cancelling a programme 42 Interrupting a programme 42 Changing a programme 42 Adding or removing laundry after a programme has started 43 Safety lock 43 Detergent 44 The correct dete...

Page 4: ...ss the Door button 57 Opening the drum door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and or power failure 58 After sales service 60 Future updates PC 60 Appliance warranty 60 Optional accessories 60 Installation and connection 61 Front view 61 Rear view 62 Installation surface 63 Installing the washing machine 63 Removing the transit bars 63 Re fitting the transit bars 65 Levelling the machine 66 Sc...

Page 5: ...a 77 Settings 78 Opening the Settings menu 78 Selecting settings 78 Changing settings 78 Closing the Settings menu 78 Language 78 Total usage 79 Water plus 79 Soak 79 Gentle action 80 Suds cooling 80 Code 80 Temperature unit 81 Buzzer 81 Keypad tone 81 Brightness 81 Standby display 82 Memory 82 Anti crease 82 Water intake 83 Optional accessories 84 CareCollection 84 Contents 5 ...

Page 6: ...l living quarters This does not include common shared facilities or commercial facilities within hotels motels or bed breakfasts It must only be used to wash garments which have been declared suitable for washing by the manufacturer indicated on the garment care label Any other use may be dangerous The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operat...

Page 7: ...s Supervise children whilst you are using it Older children may only use the washing machine if its operation has been clearly explained to them and they are able to use it safely recognising the dangers of misuse For machines with a porthole door remember that the porthole glass will be hot when washing at very high temperatures Do not let children touch it Warning and Safety instructions 7 ...

Page 8: ...nt and regularly tested and where there is any doubt the household wiring system should be inspected by a qualified electrician The manufacturer cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate earthing system e g electric shock Do not connect the washing machine to the mains electricity supply by an extension lead Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance e ...

Page 9: ...f at the mains or the mains fuse is withdrawn or the screw out fuse is removed in countries where this is applicable The Miele Water protection system protects from water damage provided the following conditions have been met the machine is correctly plumbed in and connected to the electricity supply if a fault has been identified the machine must be examined by a competent person before further u...

Page 10: ...acent furniture or appliances Turn off the tap if the machine is to be left for any length of time e g holiday especially if there is no floor drain gully in the imme diate vicinity Flooding danger If hooking the drain hose into a wash basin check that the water can drain off quickly enough to prevent the sink from overflowing Make sure the drain hose is secure so that the force of the water flowi...

Page 11: ...omponent parts and create toxic fumes Such agents also pose a fire and explosion hazard Never use solvent based cleaning agents e g those containing benzene to clean the outside surfaces of this machine They can cause damage to plastic surfaces Dyes need to be suitable for use in your washing machine and can only be used in domestic quantities Follow the manufacturer s instructions carefully Sulph...

Page 12: ...ble dryers can be stacked with Miele washing machines To enable this a stacking kit can be purchased from Miele as an optional accessory Please ensure that you order the correct stacking kit to match the washing machine and tumble dryer combination Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by non compliance with these Warning and Safety instructions Warning and Safety instructions 12 ...

Page 13: ...s is used by service technicians to run diagnostic checks on your machine and can also be used to update programming data in the future hStart Stop button For starting the programme selected and cancelling a programme once it has started iProgramme selector For selecting a programme The indicator light next to the selected programme will come on The programme selector can be turned clockwise or an...

Page 14: ... minutes When Delay start is being used the programme duration will appear after the Delay start time has elapsed During the first 8 minutes the machine measures how much water is being absorbed by the laundry The programme duration may be longer or shorter depending on this absorbency rate Delay start The Delay start time selected will appear in the display After the machine has started the Delay...

Page 15: ...eping bags Soft toys Nappies Home Down filled items Curtains Pillows Silks lingerie Home XL Bathrobes Down filled items Curtains Pillows Hygiene Kids Kids quick wash Minimum iron hygiene Toy building blocks Medic Pillows First wash Minimum iron hygiene Nappies Sport Wellness Bathrobes Trainers Sportswear You can then select these extra programmes via the programme function Further programmes 4 Ope...

Page 16: ...e washing machine is switched on until a programme lasting longer than 1 hour has been completed Setting the language You will be asked to select the language you require for the display It is possible to change the language at any time via the Settings menu deutsch Press the Spin speed button W or Delay start V until the language you require appears in the display Press the Temperature OK button ...

Page 17: ...ergy Using the Cottons Eco 40 C programme is recommended for a normally soiled load and is the programme used in energy water consumption tests to AS NZS 2040 Refer to consumption data Detergent consumption Do not exceed the amounts of detergent recommended by the manufacturer on the packaging Adjust the dosage to the degree of soiling of the laundry Reduce the amount of detergent with smaller loa...

Page 18: ...eee Water ee The more bars e that appear the higher the energy and water consumption The prognosis changes according to the programme selected the temperature and any Extra which has been selected 2 Actual consumption Before opening the door at the end of a programme you can see the actual energy and water consumption in the display Press and hold in the EcoFeedback button 1 5 kWh 55 l Opening the...

Page 19: ...a stain make sure that any plastic parts e g buttons are protected and that the cleaning agent is rinsed off before washing the garment in the machine Do not use solvent based cleaning agents in this machine Sort the laundry by colour and by care label Most garments have a textile care label in the collar or side seam Dark textiles often contain excess dye and should be washed separately several t...

Page 20: ...en a full load is washed However do not overload as this causes creases and reduces cleaning efficiency Shut the door with a gentle swing Make sure that no garments are caught between the drum door and seal DSelect a programme A Selecting a programme via the programme selector Turn the programme selector clockwise or anti clockwise to select the required programme The programme indicator light for...

Page 21: ...t a temperature spin speed The suggested temperature and or spin speed can be changed 2 59 r 1600 Press the Temperature button to alter the temperature and press the Spin speed button to alter the spin speed FSelect Extras Select any Extras by pressing the appropriate button The relevant indicator light will come on to show which Extra has been selected Not all the Extras are suitable for use with...

Page 22: ...e laundry Limescale deposits on the heater elements too much detergent results in Excessive foam which causes a low level of agitation and poor wash rinse and spin results Higher water consumption an additional rinse cycle will automatically switch on A burden to the environment Pull out the detergent drawer and add detergent to the compartments i Detergent for the pre wash divide the total recomm...

Page 23: ...tion of the programme is reached JRemove the laundry when the programme has finished After the programme has finished the following will appear in the display 0 00 Finish Press the Door button to open the drum door The machine will switch off automatically 15 minutes after the end of the Anti crease phase Push the K button to switch the machine back on Remove the laundry Check that all items have ...

Page 24: ...ogramme To start the final spin The washing machine will display the maximum spin speed possible You can select a lower spin speed Start the final spin by pressing the Start Stop button To end the programme Press the Door button The water will drain away Press the Door button again to open the door To omit rinse and interim spin and the final spin No Press the Spin speed button to choose the No se...

Page 25: ...00 Bathrobes 1600 Curtains 600 Kids sleeping bags 1200 Soft toys 900 First wash 1200 Nappies 1600 Silks lingerie 600 Minimum iron hygiene 1200 Kids quick wash 1200 Pillows 1200 Toy building blocks Down filled items 1200 Trainers 1000 Baby towelling 1600 Sportswear 1200 ...

Page 26: ...m 10 hours upwards If the Delay start button is held in the time automatically counts up to 24 hours To begin Delay start Press the Start Stop button to begin Delay start The following will appear in the display 4 30 until start After the time has counted down the wash programme begins and the estimated wash time and the programme sequence appear in the display Changing Delay start Delay start can...

Page 27: ... crease easily Proofing 40 C Max load 2 5 kg Item For treating microfibre fabrics skiwear fine closeweave cotton garments poplin or tablecloths to provide a water and dirt resistant finish Notes The items should be freshly washed and spun or dried before proofing For best results the items should be heat treated afterwards either in a tumble dryer or by ironing Outerwear Cold to 40 C Max load 2 5 ...

Page 28: ...cates Cold to 60 C Max load 2 5 kg Item For delicate garments made of synthetic fibres mixed fibres and rayon Curtains including net curtains specified as machine washable by the manufacturer Notes Dust in curtains usually makes using a programme with a pre wash advisable For items which crease easily deselect the spin Down duvets Cold to 60 C Max load 2 5 kg 1 down duvet 2 20 m x 2 00 m Item Duve...

Page 29: ...ash light and dark coloured items separately Shirts Cold to 60 C Max load 2 0 kg Notes Pre treat collars and cuffs if necessary Wash silk garments on the Delicates programme Cottons Eco plus 60 C Max load 8 0 kg Item Cottons linens or mixed fibres e g table linen towelling underwear T shirts etc Note Energy savings of approx 10 are achieved compared to the Cottons r programme with a consistent was...

Page 30: ...arched should be washed but not treated with fabric softener To achieve particularly good rinsing results with two rinse cycles the Water plus Extra should be selected When selecting Water plus the Extra rinse option needs to be activated Hygiene 30 C to 90 C Max load 7 0 kg Item Fabrics which will be in direct contact with the skin e g underwear nappies towelling bed linen pillow and mattress cov...

Page 31: ...robes beach towels and other towelling made of cotton Down filled items Cold to 60 C Max load 2 0 kg Item Jackets sleeping bags pillows and other down filled items Note Please observe the instructions on the wash care label Curtains Cold to 40 C Max load 2 0 kg Item Curtains including net curtains specified as machine washable by the manufacturer Notes A pre rinse is carried out automatically with...

Page 32: ... Notes Select a temperature of 60 C or higher for optimum hygiene Please observe the instructions on the wash care label Reduce the spin speed for fabrics which crease easily Silks lingerie Cold to 30 C Max load 1 0 kg Item Silks and other hand washable fabrics with no wool content e g satin lace and silk Note Place tights bras etc in a washing bag Nappies 30 C to 90 C Max load 5 0 kg Item Cloth n...

Page 33: ...acturer s care instructions Remove any coarse soiling with a brush first Close any velcro strips Do not use fabric softener Use a drying basket when drying with a tumble dryer A pre rinse is carried out automatically without detergent to remove dust Sportswear Cold to 60 C Max load 3 0 kg Item Lightly soiled sports garments which require washing or freshening up Notes Do not use fabric softener Pl...

Page 34: ...ically Leave the Stains sub menu by pressing the Stains 4 button Further extras 4 The sub menu Further extras appears in the display The Extras available for this programme will be displayed Water plus Scroll through the list of Extras by pressing the Delay start V or Spin speed W buttons To select the displayed Extra press the Temperature OK button Only one Extra can be selected in Further Extras...

Page 35: ...default setting is 2 hours Extra quiet You can reduce the noise level of the washing machine if you want to wash during rest periods e g at night If Extra quiet is selected the machine won t spin and Rinse hold will be activated The programme duration will be longer To deactivate Rinse hold Choose the spin speed by pressing the Spin button Use the Delay start function to postpone the final spin un...

Page 36: ...i e t Cottons Minimum iron Woollens Outerwear Proofing Express 20 1 Maintenance prog Down duvets Delicates Automatic plus Cottons Eco Cottons Eco plus Minimum iron Eco Shirts Dark garments Denim Hygiene Spin Separate rinse Starch 1 Extra is activated automatically and can be deselected Extras 36 ...

Page 37: ...P r e w a s h S o a k E x t r a q u i e t Baby towelling Baby wear Bathrobes Down filled items Curtains Kids quick wash Kids sleeping bags Pillows Soft toys First wash Minimum iron hygiene Silks lingerie Toy building blocks Trainers Sportswear Nappies Extras 37 ...

Page 38: ... d e 3 L Woollens e f e 2 L L Proofing d L Express 20 d b d 1 33 L L Automatic plus abc e 2 33 L L Darks and denim b d 3 L Shirts e c e 2 L Spin L Separate rinse Starch e 1 L See the next page for legend Outerwear e d e 3 L4 L Maintenance prog a e 2 Hygiene b 3 41 L L Down duvets5 d e 3 L Cottons Eco d a 2 42 L L Cottons Eco plus d a 2 42 L L Minimum iron Eco c e 2 33 L L ...

Page 39: ...s Anti crease The drum will continue to rotate for up to 30 minutes after the programme end to avoid creasing Exceptions There is no crease protection in the Woollens programme The washing machine door can be opened at any time 1 Two rinses are carried out if a temperature selected is between 60 C to 90 C Three rinses are carried out if the temperature selected is below 60 C 2 A third or fourth ri...

Page 40: ... 42 L L Baby wear b 3 42 L L Bathrobes d a 2 32 L L Down filled items5 d e 3 L Curtains6 d d 3 L Kids quick wash d b d 2 33 L L Kids sleeping bags b 3 43 L L Pillows d e 3 L Soft toys e c 3 L L First wash d b 2 33 L L Minimum iron hygiene b e 3 43 L L Silks lingerie e f e 2 L Toy building blocks e e e 3 Nappies7 d a e 3 L L Trainers6 e e 2 L Sportswear d c d 2 33 L L ...

Page 41: ... 54321 Delicates ac Woollens Express 20 76 Automatic plus 7621 Drying The number of dots indicates the drying temperature q Normal temperature r Low temperature s Do not tumble dry Ironing The number of dots indicates the ironing temperature I approx 200 C H approx 150 C G approx 110 C J Do not iron Professional cleaning f Dry clean only The letters indicate the type of cleaning agent required p w...

Page 42: ... K button To continue with the same programme Switch the machine on again with the K button Changing a programme Programme After the start of a programme it is no longer possible to select a different programme Temperature It is possible to select a different temperature up to 5 minutes after the programme has started except for the Cottons programme Press the Temperature button Spin speed Once a ...

Page 43: ...ed If you press the Door button when the above conditions are present the following will appear in the display Door locked Safety lock The safety lock prevents the machine from being opened the programme from being cancelled or the machine from being switched off during a wash programme To activate the safety lock Press and hold in the Start Stop button after the programme has started Stop or in 3...

Page 44: ...r universal fabrics Detergent for coloured fabrics Detergent for delicates Special detergent Proofing agent Fabric softener Minimum iron X X X Cottons X X X Delicates X X X X Woollens X X Proofing X Express 201 X X X Automatic plus X X X Darks and denim1 X X X X Shirts X X X Separate rinse Starch X X Outerwear1 X X Maintenance prog X X Hygiene2 X X Down duvets1 X X X Cottons Eco X X X Cottons Eco ...

Page 45: ...gent Fabric Softener Detergent 45 Baby wear X X Bathrobes X X X Down filled items1 X X X Curtains2 X X X Toy building blocks1 X X X Kids quick wash X X X Kids sleeping bags X X Pillows1 X X X X Soft toys1 X X X First wash X X X Minimum iron hygiene X X X Silks lingerie X X Baby towelling X X X Nappies2 X Trainers1 X Sportswear1 X X X ...

Page 46: ...e suitable Use dispensing aids e g balls if these are supplied with the detergent Tablets are suitable for full loads but note that it may be impractical to reduce tablets for smaller loads Some tablets do not dissolve as rapidly as others and may not be suitable for programmes with short durations Do not use biological detergents on silk as the enzymes may damage the silk Instructions for use and...

Page 47: ...t know the water hardness level in your area Water softeners A water softener can be used to cut down on the use of detergents in hard water areas Dispense according to the amount specified on the packaging First add detergent and then the water softener Use a quantity of detergent as for soft water Washing with several components If you wash using several components e g special application deterg...

Page 48: ...d fabric conditioner channel regularly See Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Do not use powder starch formulations or viscous liquid starch in the compartment as it will clog up Adding fabric conditioner or starch separately Dispense in accordance with manufacturer s instructions on the packaging Add powder or viscous starch to compartment i Add the fabric conditioner or liquid starch to com...

Page 49: ...leaning agent or soap and water Wipe dry with a soft cloth The drum can be cleaned using a suitable proprietary stainless steel cleaning agent following the manufacturer s instructions on the packaging Do not use solvents abrasive cleaners glass cleaners or all purpose cleaning agents These might damage plastic surfaces and other components because of the chemicals they contain Cleaning the deterg...

Page 50: ...ce the siphon If starching frequently thoroughly clean the siphon and siphon tube regularly A build up of starch will cause them to become clogged Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer housing Use a bottle brush to remove detergent residues and limescale from the jets inside the detergent dispenser drawer housing Cleaning and care 50 ...

Page 51: ...First turn off the tap Unscrew the threaded union connecting the free end of the inlet hose to the tap Remove the rubber seal 1 from the recess Using pointed pliers take hold of the plastic filter bar 2 and remove Clean the plastic filter Put the filter and seal back in the reverse order and reconnect the hose Turn on the tap and check the connection is watertight If water drips out tighten the co...

Page 52: ...able for unauthorised work The programme does not start Problem Possible cause Remedy The display remains dark and the Start Stop button indicator light does not come on There is no power to the machine Check whether the mains plug is plugged in and switched on the fuse or circuit breaker has tripped The washing machine has switched off automatically to save energy Switch the machine on again with...

Page 53: ... drain height is 1 m Water inlet fault The water inlet is blocked or restricted Check whether the tap has been opened properly the inlet hose is kinked the water pressure is too low Waterproof fault The water protection system has reacted Close the tap Call Miele Technical fault There is a fault Start the programme again If the fault message appears again contact Miele ATo switch off the fault mes...

Page 54: ...ked the water pressure is too low Chk detergent Excessive foam has built up during washing Use less detergent next time and follow the manufacturer s instructions on dosage given on the packaging Hygiene info A programme of at least 60 C has not been run for a long period of time Run the Maintenance programme with the Original Miele dishwasher and washing machine cleaner or a powder universal dete...

Page 55: ...ion Large amounts of detergent residue remain in the detergent dispenser drawer The water pressure is too low Clean the filter in the water inlet Select Water plus Powder detergent used with water softeners can become sticky Clean the detergent dispenser drawer and in the future add washing powder and then add the water softener Fabric conditioner is not completely dispensed or too much water rema...

Page 56: ...The laundry was heavily soiled with grease Use more detergent or liquid detergent Before washing the next load run the Maintenance programme with the Original Miele dishwasher and washing machine cleaner or a universal detergent White residues which look like powder detergent are seen on dark textiles after washing The detergent contained compounds zeolites to aid water softening which are not sol...

Page 57: ...amme sequence Safety lock Access via a code has been activated Deactivate the code as described in Settings Code Power outage Open the drum door as described in the next section The door was not correctly engaged Press hard against the lock side of the drum door and then press the Door button There is still water in the drum and the machine is unable to drain Clean the drain filter and drain pump ...

Page 58: ...be retained in the machine up to 25 litres Caution If laundry has been washed at a high temperature water draining out of the machine will still be hot Danger of scalding Procedure for draining the machine Place a suitable container under the access flap When draining water from the machine do not unscrew the drain filter completely or take it right out Turn the drain filter lid round until water ...

Page 59: ... the drain filter is securely tightened Otherwise there is a risk of water leakage during use To activate the ball valve and prevent a loss of washing detergent pour approx 2 litres of water through the detergent dispenser drawer after cleaning the drain filter Opening the drum door Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching into the machine to remove laundry Reaching into a movi...

Page 60: ... your machine in future years If for example new programmes are developed or new fabrics are introduced a Miele service technician will be able to modify existing programme cycles accordingly Miele will provide information when such developments become available Appliance warranty The appliance has a manufacturer s warranty of 2 years See the warranty card supplied with the machine for further det...

Page 61: ...cal connection c f Flexible drain hose with detachable swivel elbow gFascia panel with controls hDetergent dispenser drawer iDrum door jFlap for fluff filter drain pump and emergency release kHandle recesses for moving the machine lFour height adjustable screw feet Installation and connection 61 ...

Page 62: ...let hoses with Waterproof system for cold water dInlet hoses with Waterproof system for hot water eDrain hose fTransport brackets for inlet and drain hoses gTransit bar covers hTransport brackets for inlet and drain hose and restraining clips for transit bars Installation and connection 62 ...

Page 63: ...nd cables first If possible install the machine in a corner as this is usually the most stable part of the floor If the machine is installed on a raised plinth it has to be secured against slippage during spinning using retaining clips available from Miele Installing the washing machine To manoeuvre the machine out of its packing case to its installation site hold it by the edge of the lid where i...

Page 64: ... Using the spanner supplied turn the left hand transit bar 90 then withdraw the transit bar Turn the right hand transit bar 90 then withdraw the transit bar Installation and connection 64 ...

Page 65: ...e washing machine Make sure that the upper hooks are above the retainers The machine must not be moved without the transit bars in place Store them as shown or keep them in a safe place for future use They must be re fitted if the machine is to be moved again e g when moving house Re fitting the transit bars Re fitting is carried out by reversing the procedure Installation and connection 65 ...

Page 66: ...n when the machine is delivered Using the spanner supplied turn counter nut 2 in a clockwise direction Then turn counter nut 2 together with foot 1 to unscrew Use a spirit level to check the machine is standing level Hold foot 1 securely with a pipe wrench Turn counter nut 2 again using the spanner supplied until it sits firmly up against the housing All four counternuts must be firmly up against ...

Page 67: ...when the machine is in place Fitting instructions are supplied with the conversion kit All parts marked are available from Miele The fitting of cover plates and stacking kits must only be undertaken by qualified and competent persons in accordance with the instructions supplied with the kit Washer and Dryer stack A Miele tumble dryer can be stacked with the washing machine A stacking kit is necess...

Page 68: ...tective covering which surrounds the inlet hose as a second skin The float switches off the safety valves preventing water flowing into the machine and water in the suds container is pumped away 2 Electronic unit and washing machine housing Sump Any leaking water is collected in a sump in the base of the appliance A float switches off the water inlet valves preventing water flowing into the machin...

Page 69: ... necessary Do not dip into any liquid The protective sleeve of the hose must not be damaged or kinked The machine should be connected to a mains water supply in accordance with local and national safety regulations Connection to a household water softener is not recommended The machine is designed to operate with a flow pressure of between 100 and 1000 kPa If it is higher than 1000 kPa it is essen...

Page 70: ...valve the dirt filter in the water inlet valve connection must not be removed Extension hose A 1 5 metre long metal extension hose is available from Miele as an optional extra This hose is tested to withstand pressures of up to 14000 kPa and can be used as a flexible extension to the water supply Installation and connection 70 ...

Page 71: ...s used for cold water connection The other water intake hose can be fixed at the back of the appliance Hot water connection The water intake hose with the red label is used for hot water connection Tips for hot water connection The temperature of hot water on the mains water tap must not exceed 60 C The preferred temperature is 55 C If the hot water tap is turned off for some time the washing mach...

Page 72: ...ose connection 1 Direct into a sink or basin Please note the following Hook the hose over the edge and secure Make sure that the water can drain away freely without hindrance Otherwise there is a risk of water overflowing or of some of the drained water being sucked back into the machine 2 Connected securely to a plastic drain pipe with a rubber nipple There is no need to use a non return valve 3 ...

Page 73: ...tent person in strict accordance with national and local safety regulations For extra safety it is advisable to install a residual current device RCD with a trip current of 30 mA Ensure power is not supplied to the appliance until after installation work has been carried out Connection should be made via a suitable switching socket which is easily accessible after installation in order to separate...

Page 74: ...room temperature type and volume of load fluctuations in the electricity supply and any Extra options selected Consumption data 74 Load Consumption data Energy Water Duration in kWh in litres Normal Cold Water Cottons Eco s 8 0 kg 0 54 68 2 h 53 min Choosing the Cottons Eco programme Turn the programme selector clockwise until Further programmes lights up Scroll through the selection list by press...

Page 75: ...1 h 11 min Maintenance prog 75 C 0 kg 0 80 42 43 min Hygiene 60 C 7 0 kg 1 70 80 2 h 35 min Outerwear 40 C 2 5 kg 0 45 55 1 h 03 min Down duvets 40 C 2 5 kg 0 70 43 1 h 24 min Cottons Eco plus 60 C 8 0 kg 0 82 64 2 h 59 min Minimum iron Eco 60 C 3 5 kg 0 72 55 2 h 12 min 40 C 3 5 kg 0 40 50 1 h 58 min Consumption data can vary from the nominal values given depending on water pressure water hardnes...

Page 76: ...ons may arise Baby towelling 60 C 5 0 kg 1 45 79 2 h 12 min Baby wear 40 C 3 0 kg 0 55 62 1 h 27 min Bathrobes 60 C 6 0 kg 1 65 80 1 h 46 min Down filled items 40 C 2 0 kg 0 60 39 1 h 28 min Curtains 40 C 2 0 kg 0 45 38 52 min Kids quick wash 40 C 3 0 kg 0 35 30 40 min Kids sleeping bags 30 C 4 0 kg 0 40 60 1 h 28 min Pillows 60 C 1 0 kg 0 90 44 1 h 17 min Soft toys 30 C 1 0 kg 0 25 45 52 min Firs...

Page 77: ...nsumption data see Consumption data Water flow pressure minimum 100 kPa 1 bar Water flow pressure maximum 1000 kPa 10 bar Inlet hose length 1 60 m Drain hose length 1 50 m Connection cable length 1 60 m Drain pump head max 1 00 m Drain pump length max 5 00 m LEDs Class 1 Test certificates awarded See data plate Power consumption when machine is switched off 0 1 W Power consumption in standby mode ...

Page 78: ...to the left The Spin speed button W moves the list of options to the right Press the Temperature OK button to confirm your selection Changing settings You can see the different options for settings by pressing the Spin speed button W The option which is currently set will have a tick L beside it If the required option appears in the display press the Temperature OK button to activate it Closing th...

Page 79: ...ed There are three different options Water the machine is delivered with this option selected as standard The water level is increased in the wash and rinse stages Extra rinse An extra rinse is introduced Water and Extra rinse The water intake is increased in the wash and rinse stages and an extra rinse is carried out Soak The duration of the Soak Extra can be selected between 30 minutes and 2 hou...

Page 80: ... with DIN 1986 The machine is delivered with Suds cooling deactivated Code The code prevents your machine being used without your knowledge To activate the code Select Activate and confirm with the Temperature OK button The display will now request that a code is entered The code is 125 and cannot be altered Press the Spin speed button W or Delay start V until the first number appears in the displ...

Page 81: ...The buzzer is switched off Normal The buzzer sounds at normal volume at the end of a programme or when Rinse hold is reached Loud The buzzer sounds at loud volume at the end of a programme or when Rinse hold is reached Keypad tone An audible tone sounds each time a button is pressed The machine is delivered with the keypad tone deactivated Brightness There are ten different display brightness sett...

Page 82: ...display back on again Memory If an Extra option has been selected for a programme or the recommended temperature or spin speed has been altered the machine will store the changes in memory at the start of a programme When this programme is chosen again these settings will appear in the display The machine is delivered with the memory function deactivated Anti crease Anti crease helps prevent creas...

Page 83: ...wash cycle uses warm water when the temperature is set to 40 C or higher Exemption The Woollens programme only uses cold water Warm water should be generated by low priced energy such as gas solar energy or oil The temperature should be lower than 60 C According to technical and hygienic guidelines the inlet hose with the silver label must always be connected to the cold water supply Settings 83 ...

Page 84: ...e your laundry a fresh natural fragrance It makes garments soft to handle and prevents static build up during tumble drying For delicates This liquid detergent is ideal for the gentle treatment of delicate fabrics such as wool and silk Its special formulation cleans effectively at temperatures as low as 20 C while protecting the colour of your delicate garments UltraWhite This multi purpose powder...

Page 85: ...ing Sportswear The Miele sportswear detergent is designed to clean sportswear whilst taking care of the special microfibres used in these garments It will help to neutralise and remove odours whilst protecting the colour of the fabric and preventing static build up Down Items This special purpose detergent contains a mild tenside and has been specially formulated to keep down filled items supple a...

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