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Programmmable functions

To programme an extra Function:

First switch off the machine, close
the door, and release all switches
and set the programme selector
switch to “Finish/Start”.

Carry out steps 1 and 2 within 4 seconds.

Step 1:

Press in the “On-Off”
button

Step 2:

Press the “Water plus”
button 4 times
(i.e. press in and
out twice)

The “On” LED will now
light up and the “Pre-
wash” and “Main-wash”
lights flash.

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Summary of Contents for W 820

Page 1: ...ting Instructions for washing machine W 820 It is essential to read these opera ting instructions before installing or Q using the machine to avoid the risk of accident or damage to the machine M Nr 04580320 ...

Page 2: ...cal data 38 Help to protect our environment Disposal of the packing material The transport and protective packing is mostly manufactured from the following re useable materials Corrugated paper card Polystyrene CFC free Polyethylene foil transparent Fibre board solvent free Wood untreated Packaging straps Polyamide blue Polypropylene black Rather than just throwing these materials away please take...

Page 3: ...able to withstand press ures up to 70 bar 3 Flexible drain hose with detachable swivel elbow 4 Detergent dispenser drawer 5 Facia panel with controls 6 Drum door 7 Access panel drain pump and fil ter emergency door opener 8 Four height adjustable feet ...

Page 4: ...luminates Pushbutton switches for additional func tions Detergent dispenser drawer Compartment i for the pre wash Compartment j for the main wash Compartment p with extra lid for fabric conditioner or liquid starch formu lation Spin speed selector Programme sequence indicator LED indicator lights Programme selector switch 4 ...

Page 5: ...ve wash Spinning at the high speed of 1200 rpm reduces drying times and en ergy consumption if laundry is dried in a tumble dryer after washing Economy tips To help you wash most economically remember the following tips Always wash with the maximum laundry load specified for each pro gramme This uses the energy to the best advantage Only use the correct amount of deter gent required for the water ...

Page 6: ...s Do not load any laundry in the ma chine Add a little detergent to compart ment j Switch on the machine Turn the programme selector switch to the Cottons 60 C programme Press the Short button The residues will have been flushed out once the programme has fin ished Water hardness reminder The amount of detergent will depend on various factors including the water hardness level in your area Set the...

Page 7: ... wash basin or sink make sure it is secure see illustration in the sec tion Guide to the machine so that the force of the water flowing out of the hose does not dislodge it as this will otherwise result in flooding If hooking the hose into a wash basin check that the water can drain off quickly enough to prevent the sink from overflowing Keep these operating instructions in a safe place when using...

Page 8: ...aks This should be borne in mind if operating the machine without supervi sion Check the hose regularly for signs of wear and change in good time to avoid leaks and subsequent damage Always make sure the drum is sta tionary before reaching in to remove washing Reaching into a mov ing drum is extremely dangerous Foreign objects e g nails coins paper clips etc can cause dam age to textiles and compo...

Page 9: ...luble stains can be pre treated with bar soap liquid deter gent or detergent mixed into a solution or paste With particularly stubborn stains ask your Dry Cleaner for advice Do not use detergents containing sol vents in this machine Loading the drum Unfold laundry and load loosely in the drum To achieve best results it is advis able to make up mixed loads consist ing of both large and small items ...

Page 10: ...e special Wool programme and only wash woollens bearing the label shown here This symbol is registered by the IWS International Wool Secretariat Hand wash h do not wash ABC dry clean D do not dry clean y suitable for chlorine bleaching z not suitable for chlorine bleaching Tumble dry q at normal temperature r at the lower temperature s do not tumble dry Ironing I hot iron H medium hot iron G cool ...

Page 11: ...n the heater ele ments too much detergent results in the fol lowing Excessive foam Low level of agitation Poor washing and rinsing results Water is taken in through compartment j in the main wash If the capacity of compartment j is insufficient for the amount of detergent needed where water hardness is above 380 mg l in hardness area 4 the Customer Ser vice Engineer can adjust the machine so that ...

Page 12: ...nt of water remains in the fabric conditioner compartment Texturiser and liquid starch formula tions These synthetic starch formulations give body to items e g shirts table cloths and bed linen Add starch formu lations to the fabric conditioner com partment following the same procedure as for fabric conditioner Powder starch Prepare and dispense the starch sol ution in accordance with the manu fac...

Page 13: ...er is required for dispens ing the detergent for washing and rinsing cottons and minimum iron items for washing delicate items Gentle action For gentle washing of slightly soiled laundry items e g delicate fabrics which tend to pill i e form knobbles Drum movement is re duced by half Short For lightly soiled laundry items The length of the main wash is short ened An additional reduction in tem per...

Page 14: ...During a programme it is possible to omit one or more programme stages or repeat one or more programme stages To omit a programme stage a programme stage must first be reached before it can be omitted Turn the programme selector to Fin ish Start As soon as the programme sequence lamp for the stage at which the pro gramme should continue starts flashing turn the programme selector switch to the app...

Page 15: ...Programmes Cottons For cotton and linen textiles Max 5 kg Minimum iron Minimum iron textiles in synthetic mixed fibres or minimum iron cottons Max 2 5 kg X additional options X additional options 15 ...

Page 16: ...For woollen or wool mix textiles which have the woollens symbols shown under Textile care symbols stating that they are machine washable Max 1 kg Machine washable curtains see wash ing instructions load loosely in the drum filling no more than 1 3 full Set the temperature according to the manufacturer s instructions X additional options 16 ...

Page 17: ...ose previously hand washed These must be suitable for spinning in a machine Drain For laundry which is to be taken out of the machine wet for drip drying Quick wash programmme 40 C for cottons For new garments which need to be washed before wearing for the first time For freshening up clothes which have been in storage for a while Max 2 5 kg 17 ...

Page 18: ...ctor switch is set to a dif ferent setting or an additional pro gramme is selected The On lamp flashes Once the programme selector switch is turned back to its original position the On lamp stops flashing To change a programme Turn the programme selector switch to Finish Start The programme sequence indicator lamps start flashing in succession after about 30 seconds You can select a dif ferent pro...

Page 19: ... and release all switches and set the programme selector switch to Finish Start Carry out steps 1 and 2 within 4 seconds Step 1 Press in the On Off button Step 2 Press the Water plus button 4 times i e press in and out twice The On LED will now light up and the Pre wash and Main wash lights flash 19 ...

Page 20: ...Programme se lector to Quickwash or programmablefunction 5th rinse Drain or programmablefunction Child safety Woollens cold Step 4 Press the Water plus button twice i e in and out once Then Rinses Rinse hold LED lights up Step 5 To store the function press the On Off button 20 ...

Page 21: ...tor lights up proceed as for Delet ing the programmable function Exception the Rinses Rinse hold in dicator lights up if the switch was set to Cottons 95 C After washing Turn the programme selector switch to Finish Start Open the door Switch the machine off Only remove laundry from the ma chine once the drum has stopped turning otherwise you may seri ously injure yourself Check the folds in the do...

Page 22: ...ng machine Clean the casing with a mild non ab rasive detergent or soap and water Wipe dry with a soft cloth Clean the facia panel with a damp cloth and dry with a soft cloth The drum can be cleaned using a proprietary stainless steel cleaner ac cording to the manufacturer s instruc tions Do not use abrasive cleaners or sol vents Cleaning the detergent drawer Pull out the drawer until a resistance...

Page 23: ...city dish under neath the drain fixture Turn the fluff filter lid round 2 3 times Do not take it right out Approx 2 litres of water will drain out of the hose If the drain outlet is clogged more water will be retained in the machine max 25l In this case screw the fluff filter back into position and empty the dish before repeating the procedure as often as necessary Caution if laundry has been wash...

Page 24: ...me For freshening up clothes which have been in storage for a while Max 2 5 kg 17 Cleaning and Care Once the flow of water ceases remove the fluff filter completely and clean it Remove any foreign bodies e g but tons coins etc and fluff Turn the impeller by hand to check that it is free to rotate Any foreign ob jects causing an obstruction should be removed Clean inside the fluff filter housing Re...

Page 25: ...n the stopcock and check the connection is watertight Inspect the inlet hose which is sub jected to high pressure while the ma chine is in operation The hose should be replaced if there are small cracks in the surface or if it has been otherwise damaged If replacing the inlet hose only use a hose able to withstand pressure up to 70 bar Miele s own hoses meet this re quirement To clean the filter i...

Page 26: ...as selected The following selection sequence is im portant 1 Turn the programme selector switch to Finish Start 2 Select a programme Check q warning lamp flashes Drainage fault Check whether the fluff filter is clogged Clean the filter and pump as described on page 23 if necess ary Check whether the drain hose is kinked or trapped The check lamp goes out when the pro gramme selector switch is turn...

Page 27: ...el into ac count For lightly soiled articles or a small load reduce the amount of deter gent accordingly Pre soaked items should be rinsed thoroughly before washing The Pre wash indicator lamp is flashing Start the programme again If the indicator still flashes call the Ser vice Department The Main wash indicator lamp flashes during or after the end of a programme If this occurs again with the nex...

Page 28: ...Set the selector switch to the highest appropriate setting to save energy if laundry is to be dried in the tumble drier The spin speed in the Minimum iron and Woollens pro grammes is automatically limited to 900 rpm and in the Delicates pro gramme to 600 rpm Rinse hold setting Laundry remains suspended in water at the end of the programme If the washing is to be spun turn the spin speed selector f...

Page 29: ... Have the quality of the water supply checked and take remedial action if necessary After washing knobbles pilling ap pear on the fabric In normal everyday wear of certain fab rics pilling may occur The Gentle ac tion function should be selected when washing these fabrics or another pro gramme with higher water levels and re duced agitation to lessen the risk of fur ther pilling Laundry washed wit...

Page 30: ... of compartment j is insufficient for the amount of detergent needed where water hardness is above 380 mg l in hardness area 4 the Customer Ser vice Engineer can adjust the machine so that water can also be taken in through compartment i to take deter gent into the main wash Water Softeners A water softener can be used to cut down on the use of detergents in water hardness ranges 2 4 Dispense ac c...

Page 31: ...or presence of pipes and cables first As a general rule we recommend the installation of the machine or washer dryer stack in the corner of a room where the stablity of the floor is at its greatest If the machine is installed on a raised plinth it must be secured against slip page during spin using retaining clips available from the Miele Spare Parts Dept Installation Lift the machine from its pac...

Page 32: ...hieve best results it is advis able to make up mixed loads consist ing of both large and small items This improves the washing effect and helps distribute the load evenly to keep the machine stable and reduce the noise level during spinning It is advisable to weigh the load first to make best use of the machine s capac ity Maximum load weights are noted below COTTONS 5 0 kg MINIMUM IRON 2 5 kg DEL...

Page 33: ...n a kit chen run A special building under kit is re quired The machine lid must be replaced by a cover plate This must be fitted by a suitably com petent person exactly according to the fitting instructions included with the kit to ensure electrical safety For installation under a work surface 900 910mm from the floor a spacer kit is required Connections for electricity water and drainage should b...

Page 34: ...ull rinse cycles to remove any acid residue and to protect component parts from corro sion Never use detergents containing solvents in this machine as this may result in damage to component parts and create toxic fumes Such detergents also pose a fire and explo sion hazard Textiles which have been pre treated in detergents containing solvents must be thoroughly rinsed in clean water before being w...

Page 35: ... a suitable replacement is ob tained The colour of the correct re placement cover is that of the coloured insert in the base of the plug or the col our that is embossed in words in the base of the plug as applicable to the design of plug fitted The correct fuse rating of the replace ment fuses that are ASTA approved to BS 1362 should be fitted Replacement fuse covers may be purchased from your loc...

Page 36: ...ly in accordance with standard regulations The German auth orities do not require it to have a non re turn valve as the washing machine has been designed to comply with DVGW regulations German Association of Gas and Water Engineers see data plate Connection to a mains water supply should be carried out by a qualified plumber and should incorporate a mains stopcock with 3 4 thread The 1 5 m long 3 ...

Page 37: ...Direct into a sink Hook the hose over the edge and secure Make sure that the water can flow away freely to avoid flooding and to prevent water from being sucked back into the machine Connected to a plastic drain pipe with a rubber nipple There is no need to use a non return valve Directed into a standpipe Allowing the water to drain off into a floor drain If required the hose can be extended to a ...

Page 38: ... Height Width Depth Depth with door open Weight Max floor load Capacity Connected load Rated load Fuse rating Water flow pressure min Static water pressure max Maximum delivery head Maximum length for drainage pump Consumption data DIN EN 60456 Cottons 60 C Test certificates awarded Electrically suppressed according to 85 cm 59 5 cm 60 cm 97 cm 95 kg 1600 Newton approx 160 kg 5 kg dry laundry see ...

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Page 40: ...Alteration rights reserved 001 GB 1396 ...

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