Miele WER 865 WPS Excellence, Operating Instructions Manual, Page: 18 / 120

Before using for the first time
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Damage resulting from incorrect
installation and connection.
Installing and connecting the wash-
ing machine incorrectly will cause
serious property damage.
See “Installation”.
This washing machine has undergone
a complete functional test at the fact-
ory and there will be some residual
water in the drum from this process.
Protective foil and stickers re-
moval
 Remove:
- The protective foil from the door
- Any stickers from the front and the lid
Please do not remove any labels
(e.g. the data plate) which are visible
when you open the door.
Remove the detergent cart-
ridges and the drain hose el-
bow from the drum
Two detergent cartridges for automatic
detergent dispensing and an elbow
piece for the drain hose are stored in
the drum.
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Reach under the door grip and pull
the door open.
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Take the two cartridges and the el-
bow piece out of the drum.
 Shut the door with a gentle swing.