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Problem solving guide

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A message about the TwinDos System has appeared in the
display

Message

Cause and remedy

Cartridge  almost
empty

The detergent in the cartridges is running low. There
are between 4 and 8 wash cycles remaining.

Order new cartridges.

Container  empty

The cartridges or TwinDos containers are empty.

Replace the cartridges or refill the TwinDos
containers.

Check whether the laundry is clean. If it is not
there may not have been enough detergent. 
If necessary, wash the items again.

Use "TwinDos" or
start Maintenance.
See 

TwinDos or automatic dispensing via compartment 

and/or 

 has not been used for a long time.

Use TwinDos for one of your next loads.

Carry out the TwinDos maintenance programme as
described in “Cleaning and care”, “TwinDos
maintenance”.

TwinDos Maint. for
compart.  and 
must be started. See

TwinDos or automatic dispensing via compartment 

and/or 

 has not been used for a long time. It is

possible that detergent has dried inside the hoses.

Carry out the TwinDos maintenance programme

immediately

 as described in “Cleaning and care”,

“TwinDos maintenance”.

The messages shown on this page are examples. They may differ depending on
whether they refer to compartment 

 or 

.

The messages will appear at the end of the programme and when the washing
machine is switched on and need to be confirmed with the 

OK

 sensor.

Summary of Contents for WKG 120 WCS

Page 1: ...ng instructions for washing machines 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 en GB M Nr 11 007 250 ...

Page 2: ...ng the language 19 Removing the transit bars 19 Starting the calibration programme 20 TwinDos 21 Washing environmentally and economically 22 EcoFeedback 23 1 Prepare the laundry 24 2 Select a programme 25 3 Load the washing machine 26 4 Select programme settings 27 5 Add detergent 29 TwinDos 29 Detergent dispenser drawer 30 CapDosing 31 6 Start the programme the end of a programme 33 Spinning 34 D...

Page 3: ...15 2010 52 Cleaning and care 55 Cleaning the drum Hygiene info 55 External casing and fascia panel 55 Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer 55 TwinDos maintenance 57 Starting the maintenance programme 57 Cleaning the water inlet filters 58 Problem solving guide 59 The programme does not start 59 The following fault messages appear in the display and the programme stops 60 A message appears in th...

Page 4: ...e feet 76 Building under a continuous worktop in a kitchen run 77 Washer dryer stack 77 The water protection system 78 Connection to the water supply 79 Drainage 80 Electrical connection U K 81 Consumption data 82 Note for test institutes 83 Technical data 85 Data sheet household washing machines 86 Settings 88 Language 89 TwinDos 89 Degree of soiling 91 Buzzer volume 91 Keypad tone 91 Consumption...

Page 5: ...entle action 94 Reduce temp 94 Water plus 95 Water plus level 95 Maximum rinse level 95 Suds cooling 95 Low water pressure 96 Anti crease 96 Optional accessories 97 Detergent 97 Specialist detergents 97 Fabric care 98 Additives 98 ...

Page 6: ...lso 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 Please dispose of it at your local community waste collection recycling cen...

Page 7: ...er Correct application This washing machine is intended for use in domestic households and similar working and residential environments The washing machine is not intended for outdoor use It must be used only as a domestic appliance to wash items which are specified by the manufacturer as being washable on the wash care label Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or impro...

Page 8: ...supervise children in the vicinity of the washing machine and do not let them play with it Technical safety Please observe the instructions in Installation and connection and Technical data Before setting up the washing machine check it for any externally visible damage Do not install or use a damaged machine Before connecting the washing machine ensure that the connection data on the data plate f...

Page 9: ...fire hazard due to the risk of overheating Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele original spare parts Only when these parts are fitted can Miele guarantee the safety standards of the machine The electrical socket must be easily accessible after installation so that the machine can be disconnected from the electricity supply if necessary Unauthorised repairs could result in unfor...

Page 10: ...good time and avoid the risk of any water damage The water flow pressure must be at least 100 kPa and should not exceed 1000 kPa In areas which may be subject to infestation by cockroaches or other vermin pay particular attention to keeping the machine and its surroundings in a clean condition at all times Any damage which may be caused by cockroaches or other vermin will not be covered by the war...

Page 11: ...th the machine and adjacent furniture or appliances Turn off the stopcock 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 immediate 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 th...

Page 12: ...g agent Miele recommends using Miele descaling agent which is available to order online at www miele co uk or from Miele Strictly observe the instructions on the packaging Textiles which have been pre treated in solvent based cleaning agents must be thoroughly rinsed in clean water before being washed in the machine Do not use solvent based cleaning agents e g those containing benzine in this mach...

Page 13: ...ories Accessory parts may only be fitted when expressly approved by Miele If other parts are used warranty performance and product liability claims will be invalidated 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 dr...

Page 14: ...n For selecting the spin speed e Delay start button For selecting delay start f Option buttons Various options can be added to the wash programme g Programme selector For selecting the wash programme h Optical interface PC For service technicians i button For switching the washing machine on and off To save energy the washing machine will switch off automatically 15 minutes after the end of the pr...

Page 15: ...r consumption of the programme Please also refer to Washing environmentally and economically EcoFeedback Sensors to light up when the display can be operated via the sensors Programme duration After the programme has started the programme duration will appear in the display in hours and minutes If delay start has been selected the programme duration will appear at the end of the delay start time D...

Page 16: ...he list to the next option and touching the sensor scrolls up the list to the next option The OK sensor is used to activate the option which is currently in the display Identifying options selected Cap If an option has been activated this will be indicated by a tick next to it Setting numerical values Start in h 00 00 A numerical value is highlighted in white Touching the sensor decreases the valu...

Page 17: ... the door with a gentle swing Inserting detergent cartridges The detergent cartridges removed from the drum are components of the Miele 2 phase system consisting of 1 UltraPhase 1 base detergent 2 UltraPhase 2 detergent enhancer The detergent cartridges are single use products New detergent cartridges can be obtained from the Miele online shop or directly from Miele see the end of this booklet for...

Page 18: ... use Removing the cartridges Press the yellow button above the cartridge to release the lock Pull out the cartridge Remove the protective foil and stickers 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 visible when you open the door This washing machine has undergone a complete functional test at the factory and ...

Page 19: ... select the language you want for the display It is possible to change the language at any time via Settings deutsch Touch the or sensor until the language you want appears in the display Confirm your selection of the language by touching the OK sensor Removing the transit bars A reminder to remove the transit bars will appear in the display Failure to remove the transit bars can result in damage ...

Page 20: ...ssage with the OK sensor To do this the Cottons 90 C must be started without laundry and without detergent No other programmes can be started until calibration has been carried out Open the stopcock Turn the programme selector to Cottons 1 55 90 C 1600 Press the Start Stop button The calibration programme has started This will take approx 2 hours At the end of the programme the following message w...

Page 21: ...tioner Refillable TwinDos containers are required for liquid detergent and or fabric conditioner These are available to order from Miele or via the internet at www miele shop com see end of this booklet for details How TwinDos works Automatic detergent dispensing for a wash cycle is activated via the Dos sensor Tip The washing machine is delivered pre set for the Miele 2 Phase system for hardness ...

Page 22: ... to wash at lower temperatures e g 20 C Washing using lower temperature settings will save energy To maintain the hygiene of the machine carry out a hot wash 60 C or above using powder detergent at regular intervals Hygiene info will appear in the display to remind you to carry out a hot wash Detergent For precise dispensing use automatic detergent dispensing Adjust the dosage to the degree of soi...

Page 23: ... more bars visible the higher the energy or water consumption The estimate will vary depending on the wash programme temperature and any options selected The display will change automatically or you can return to the standard display by touching the OK sensor 2 Actual consumption You can view the actual amount of energy and water used by the programme which has just been run both during and at the...

Page 24: ...d with liquid detergent stain removers etc first following the manufacturer s instructions With particularly stubborn stains ask your dry cleaner for advice Solvent based cleaners e g benzine can damage plastic parts When pre treating garments make sure that any plastic parts e g buttons are protected from cleaning agent Chemical solvent based cleaning agents can cause severe damage to the washing...

Page 25: ...ed by the standard display B Selecting a programme using the programme selector at the Further programmes position Turn the programme selector to Further programmes The following will appear in the display Down duvets Touch the or sensor until the programme you want appears in the display Confirm the programme with the OK sensor The maximum load for the relevant programme will appear in the displa...

Page 26: ...reduces cleaning efficiency and causes creases Unfold the laundry and load loosely into the drum Mixing both large and small items gives better wash results and also helps distribute the load evenly during spinning Tip Please note the maximum load for the different wash programmes The relevant programme load is always shown in the display when you select a programme Close the door Make sure that n...

Page 27: ... detergent dispensing with the Heavy degree of soiling setting a pre wash will be carried out automatically for some programmes see Options the rinse water level will be adjusted the programme durations with light soiling the programme duration will be shorter In the Express 20 programme the degree of soiling cannot be selected Express 20 is designed for lightly soiled laundry Tip You can alter th...

Page 28: ...tion with the OK sensor Select options Press the button for the option you want The indicator light in the button will come on Not all options are suitable for use with every programme You can only select options which are compatible with the programme being used See Options Switch on delay start if required The start of a programme can be delayed from 15 minutes up to 24 hours allowing you to mak...

Page 29: ...y and confirm with the OK sensor UltraPhase 1 and UltraPhase 2 will be dispensed accordingly Liquid detergent Fabric conditioner It is possible to use other types of liquid detergent fabric conditioner Refillable TwinDos containers optional accessories are required for this The washing machine s electronic settings need to be adjusted accordingly See Settings TwinDos Touch the Dos sensor Both agen...

Page 30: ...a low level of agitation and poor wash rinse and spin results High water consumption an additional rinse cycle will automatically switch in A burden to the environment Pull out the detergent dispenser drawer and add detergent to the compartments as follows Detergent for the pre wash divide the total recommended amount as follows add to compartment and to compartment Detergent for the main wash inc...

Page 31: ...ine at www miele co uk or from Miele see the end of this booklet for contact details Keep capsules out of the reach of children Activating CapDosing Touch the Cap sensor The first type of capsule which can be selected for the programme will appear in the display Cap Select the type of capsule you want with the and sensors and confirm your selection with the OK sensor Inserting a capsule Open the d...

Page 32: ...ispose of the capsule and do not re use it The wash programme will dispense the contents of the capsule at the correct time Water intake to the compartment is solely via the capsule No additional fabric conditioner may be added to the compartment when using a capsule Remove the empty capsule at the end of the programme For technical reasons a small amount of water will remain in the capsule Deacti...

Page 33: ...eached At the end of a programme The door is still locked during the anti crease phase and the following will appear alternately in the display Anti crease Finish and Press Start Stop Press the Start Stop button This will unlock the door Pull open the door Remove the laundry Items left in the drum could discolour other items in the next wash or become discoloured themselves Check that all items ha...

Page 34: ...is selected the optimum spin speed for that programme will appear in the display For programmes marked with a in the chart the optimum spin speed is not the maximum spin speed You can reduce the final spin speed However you cannot select a final spin speed higher than that shown in the chart Rinse and interim spin There is a spin after the main wash and between the rinses A reduction in the final ...

Page 35: ...ne will display the maximum spin speed possible You can select a spin speed lower than this Start the final spin by pressing the Start Stop button To end the programme Use the Spin speed button to select the 0 rpm setting Without spin and press the Start Stop button The water will drain away To omit rinse and interim spin and the final spin Press the Spin speed button Select the 0 rpm setting Afte...

Page 36: ...r Tip The values will count upwards and downwards automatically if you touch the or sensor continuously To begin delay start Press the Start Stop button to begin delay start and the wash programme The following will appear in the display Start in h 05 00 When the delay start time has elapsed the programme will begin and the display will show the programme duration and the programme sequence To cha...

Page 37: ...er Cottons Max load 8 0 kg Use for Normally soiled cotton garments Notes These settings are the most efficient in terms of energy and water consumption for washing cottons With the actual wash temperature reached will be lower than 60 C although the wash performance is the same as with the standard Cottons 60 C programme Note for test institutes The test programme conforms to EN 60456 and the ener...

Page 38: ...washable wool or wool blend fabric If the care label does not specify a temperature wash using the cold setting Note Reduce the spin speed for items which crease easily Silks cold to 30 C Max load 1 0 kg Use for Silks and other handwashable fabric with no wool content Note Place tights bras etc in a laundry bag Down duvets cold to 60 C Max load 2 5 kg 1 down duvet 2 20 m x 2 00 m Use for Quilts du...

Page 39: ... the garment is washed Proofing 40 C Max load 2 5 kg Use for Treating microfibre fabric skiwear and table linen made from mainly synthetic fibres to provide a water and dirt resistant finish Notes The items should be freshly laundered and spun or dried before proofing For best results the items should be heat treated afterwards either in a tumble dryer or by ironing Sportswear cold to 60 C Max loa...

Page 40: ... Cleaning the washing machine will significantly reduce bacteria mould and biofilm and prevent the build up of unpleasant odours Notes Optimum results can be achieved by using Miele machine cleaner Alternatively a universal powder detergent can be used Dispense the machine cleaner or universal detergent directly into the drum Do not load any laundry The drum must be empty for the maintenance wash ...

Page 41: ...e Notes Pre treat soiled cuffs and collars if necessary Wash silk shirts and blouses in the Silks programme Dark garments Denim cold to 60 C Max load 3 0 kg Use for Black and dark items made of cotton mixed fibre or denim Notes Wash inside out Denim often contains excess dye and may run during the first few washes Wash light and dark coloured items separately Drain Spin Max load 8 0 kg Notes Drain...

Page 42: ...er and suitable for ironing Short Use this option for light soiling with no visible staining The wash duration is reduced Water plus The water level in the wash and rinse stages is increased and a second rinse is carried out in the Separate rinse Starch programme You can select other functions for the Water plus button These are described in Settings Soak For heavily soiled and stained items with ...

Page 43: ... Water plus Soak Stains Cottons X X X X X X Minimum iron X X X X X X Delicates X X X X X X Down duvets X X Outerwear X X X X X Sportswear X X X X X Separate rinse Starch X Automatic plus X X X X Express 20 X X 2 Shirts X X 2 X X X X Dark garments Denim X X X X X X X Can be selected Cannot be selected 1 Activated automatically when the Heavy degree of soiling setting is selected 2 Can be deselected...

Page 44: ... Minimum iron 2 4 2 3 Delicates 2 4 2 3 Woollens 2 Silks 2 Down duvets 3 4 3 Outerwear 3 4 3 Proofing 1 Sportswear 2 3 3 Separate rinse Starch 0 1 5 Clean machine 3 Automatic plus 2 4 2 3 Express 20 1 Shirts 3 4 3 Dark garments Denim 3 5 2 3 Drain Spin Please see the next page for a description of the symbols ...

Page 45: ...for up to 30 minutes to help prevent creasing Exception There is no anti crease phase in the Woollens and Silks programmes The door can be opened at any time during the anti crease phase 1 If a temperature of 60 C or higher is selected or with and temperatures 2 rinses are carried out If a temperature of less than 60 C is selected 3 rinses are carried out 2 An additional rinse is carried out if th...

Page 46: ...licates Woollens Silks Express 20 Automatic plus Drying The number of dots indicates the drying temperature Normal temperature Low temperature Do not tumble dry Ironing The number of dots indicates the ironing temperature Hot iron max sole plate temp approx 200 C Medium hot iron max sole plate temp approx 150 C Cool iron max sole plate temp approx 110 C Do not steam iron garments carrying this sym...

Page 47: ...n Switch the washing machine back on with the button to continue with the same programme Changing a programme After the start of a programme it is no longer possible to select a different programme Temperature With the exception of the Cottons programme it is possible to select a different temperature up to 5 minutes after the programme has started Press the Temperature button Use the and OK senso...

Page 48: ...ton The programme will continue Please note Once a programme has started the washing machine cannot recognise any adjustment to the load For this reason if laundry is added or removed after the start of a programme the machine will always complete the programme cycle assuming a full load The door cannot be opened if the suds temperature is above 55 C the water is above a certain level the programm...

Page 49: ... the safety lock Press the Start Stop button The following will appear in the display Cancel programme Scroll up the list with the or sensor to Activate lock Touch the OK sensor To deactivate the safety lock Proceed as for activating the safety lock The following will appear in the display Deactivate lock Touch the OK sensor The safety lock is now deactivated ...

Page 50: ... and III Dispense according to the amount specified on the packaging First add detergent and then the water softener You can then use the recommended amount of detergent for water hardness level I Water hardness levels Hardness scale Hardness level in mmol l German scale d I soft 0 1 5 0 8 4 II medium 1 5 2 5 8 4 14 III hard above 2 5 above 14 Dispensing aids Use dispensing aids e g balls if these...

Page 51: ...a the internet at www miele co uk or from Miele Miele UltraPhase 1 2 Miele Cap Miele Cap Miele Cap Cottons Minimum iron Delicates Woollens Silks Down duvets Outerwear Proofing Sportswear Separate rinse Starch Automatic plus Express 20 Shirts Dark garments Denim Recommended Sport SilkCare Not recommended Down Fabric conditioner Outdoor Reproofing WoolCare Booster ...

Page 52: ...ture ranges given in the Programme chart Universal Coloureds Delicates and woollens Specialist detergent Cottons Minimum iron Delicates Woollens Silks Down duvets Outerwear Sportswear Clean machine 2 Automatic plus Express 20 1 Shirts Dark garments Denim 1 Recommended 1 Liquid detergent Not recommended 2 Powder detergent ...

Page 53: ... the Dos sensor Activate the appropriate container Fabric conditioner will be dispensed in the last rinse Manual dispensing Add the fabric conditioner or liquid starch to the compartment or insert the appropriate capsule Do not exceed the maximum level mark The agent will be automatically dispensed in the last rinse At the end of the programme a small amount of water will remain in the compartment...

Page 54: ...ve the manufacturer s instructions carefully Adding fabric conditioner or liquid starch separately Prepare the starch in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions on the packaging Tip When adding fabric conditioner separately activate the Water plus option Add fabric conditioner to the compartment or insert the appropriate capsule Add liquid starch to the compartment and powder or viscous st...

Page 55: ...rung out cloth Wipe dry with a soft cloth The drum can be cleaned with a proprietary stainless steel cleaning agent following the manufacturer s instructions on the packaging Do not use solvents abrasive cleaners glass cleaners or multi purpose cleaning agents These could damage plastic surfaces and other parts Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Washing at low temperatures and the use of liqu...

Page 56: ...on from the compartment and rinse under hot running water Clean the siphon tube at the same time 2 Replace the siphon Clean the fabric conditioner channel with a brush and hot water 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 Replace the detergent dispenser drawer Tip Leave...

Page 57: ...l the standard display lights up Touch the and sensors at the same time until the following appears in the display Language The Settings menu is activated Touch the sensor until the following appears in the display TwinDos Confirm the setting with the OK sensor Touch the sensor until the following appears in the display Maintenance Confirm the setting with the OK sensor Compartment Touch the or se...

Page 58: ...ss Using pointed pliers take hold of the plastic filter bar 2 and remove it Clean the filter Replace the filter and seal back in the reverse order and reconnect the hose To clean the filter in the water inlet valve Using pliers carefully loosen the ribbed plastic nut on the inlet valve and unscrew Use pointed nose pliers to withdraw the plastic filter by the bar see illustration Clean the filter R...

Page 59: ...or sensor to read them in full The programme does not start Problem Cause and 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 Check whether the fuse or circuit breaker has tripped The washing machine has switched off automatically to save energy Switch it back on w...

Page 60: ... the drain pumps The maximum delivery head is 1 m Service Waterproof syst The water protection system has reacted Close the stopcock Call the Service Department Service Fault F There is a fault Disconnect the washing machine from the mains electricity supply either by switching off at the wall socket and withdrawing the plug or by disconnecting the relevant fuse on the mains fuse board Wait at lea...

Page 61: ...acteria and unpleasant odours building up in the machine run the Maintenance wash programme using Miele machine cleaner or powder detergent Align the machine The smoothing process which the laundry undergoes at the end of the programme could not be carried out properly Check whether the washing machine is aligned correctly as described in Installation and connection Levelling the machine Check whe...

Page 62: ...ensing via compartment and or has not been used for a long time Use TwinDos for one of your next loads Carry out the TwinDos maintenance programme as described in Cleaning and care TwinDos maintenance TwinDos Maint for compart and must be started See TwinDos or automatic dispensing via compartment and or has not been used for a long time It is possible that detergent has dried inside the hoses Car...

Page 63: ...nning the next programme Automatic dispensing will be activated No detergent fabric conditioner was dispensed even though automatic dispensing was activated Try again If detergent is still not dispensed call the Service Department There are dark specks in the liquid detergent Mould has developed in the detergent Pour the liquid detergent out of the container and then clean the container thoroughly...

Page 64: ...rgent residue remain in the detergent dispenser drawer The water pressure is too low Clean the water inlet filter It may be useful to select the Water plus option Powder detergent used in conjunction with water softeners tends to become sticky In future add washing powder into the dispenser drawer first and then add the water softener Fabric conditioner is not completely dispensed or too much wate...

Page 65: ...ashing machine smells Hygiene info was ignored A wash programme using a temperature above 60 C has not been run for a long time In order to prevent bacteria and unpleasant odours building up in the washing machine run the Maintenance wash programme using Miele machine cleaner or a universal powder detergent The door and the detergent dispenser drawer were left open after washing Leave the door and...

Page 66: ...unts of detergent were used to break down the particles of grease in heavily soiled laundry Use more detergent Before washing the next load run the Maintenance wash using Miele machine cleaner or a powder 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 soluble in water ...

Page 67: ... filter and the drain pump as described in Opening the door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and or power failure The water level in the drum is too high Cancel the programme The water will be pumped away Comfort cooling appears in the display after a programme has been cancelled For safety reasons the drum door cannot be opened if the suds temperature is higher than 55 C Wait until the temp...

Page 68: ...k of scalding due to hot suds Escaping suds will be hot if laundry has been washed at high temperatures Carefully allow all suds to drain off Draining the washing machine Remove the drain filter though not completely Place a suitable container under the access panel e g a universal oven tray Slowly unscrew the drain filter to let the water out Tighten the drain filter back up again if you need to ...

Page 69: ...se the drain pump access panel Risk of water damage Make sure the drain filter is securely tightened Otherwise there is a risk of water leakage during use Replace the drain filter correctly and tighten it securely Open the door Danger of injury due to rotating drum Reaching into a moving drum is extremely dangerous Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching in to remove laundry U...

Page 70: ...solved as described in these instructions Optional accessories Optional spare parts and accessories for this washing machine are available from your Miele Dealer the Miele Spare Parts Department or via the internet at www miele co uk Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded for training purposes Warranty U K In the U K the washing machine warranty is valid for 2 years from th...

Page 71: ...sure of at least 7 000 kPa b Electrical supply cable c Flexible drain hose with detachable swivel elbow d Control panel e Detergent dispenser drawer f Door g Access to drain filter drain pump and emergency release h Access panel for TwinDos containers i Four height adjustable feet ...

Page 72: ...ly cable inlet and drain hoses c Electrical supply cable d Protruding lid for holding when moving the machine e Inlet hose tested to withstand pressure of at least 7 000 kPa f Safety caps for transit bars g Transport clips for inlet and drain hoses and for storing transit bars when not in use ...

Page 73: ...r as this is usually the most stable part of the floor There is the danger of the washing machine moving about during spinning and falling off a plinth For this reason if the machine is installed on a raised plinth concrete or brick it has to be secured against slippage using an MTS floor plinth mounting kit available from Miele Transporting the washing machine to its installation site Make sure t...

Page 74: ...Installation and connection 74 Using the spanner supplied turn the left hand transit bar 90 then pull the transit bar out Turn the right hand transit bar 90 then pull the transit bar out ...

Page 75: ...re the transit bars to the back of the washing machine Make sure the top catch is located above the holder The washing 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 proce...

Page 76: ...ur feet are screwed in 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 that the washing 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 coun...

Page 77: ...nder the worktop without removing the lid the building under kit is not necessary Otherwise it is essential Connections for electricity water and drainage should be installed in such a way that they remain accessible when the machine is in its final position Fitting instructions are supplied with the conversion kit Washer dryer stack The washing machine can be combined with a Miele tumble dryer in...

Page 78: ... 7 000 kPa Electronic unit and washing machine housing Sump Any leaking water is collected in a sump in the base of the machine A float switches off the water inlet valves preventing any more water from flowing into the machine and water in the suds container is pumped away Overflow protection This prevents the washing machine taking in too much water If the water level exceeds a certain level the...

Page 79: ...mains stopcock with threaded union The stopcock should be fitted by a qualified plumber The connection point is subject to mains water pressure Turn on the stopcock slowly and check for leaks Correct the position of the washer and union if appropriate The washing machine is not suitable for connection to a hot water supply Maintenance Only use a genuine Miele hose should you ever need a replacemen...

Page 80: ...m The necessary parts can be ordered from Miele Drainage options 1 Directed into a sink or basin Please note Hook the hose over the edge and secure it If the water is pumped into a washbasin make sure that it can drain away freely 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 rub...

Page 81: ...y it is advisable to protect the machine with a suitable residual current device RCD Contact a qualified electrician for advice Do not connect via an extension lead Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance e g danger of overheating Non rewireable plugs BS 1363 The fuse cover must be refitted when changing the fuse and if the fuse cover is lost the plug must not be used...

Page 82: ... 0 0 92 48 2 59 44 4 0 0 80 46 2 59 44 40 C 8 0 1 10 54 2 39 50 4 0 0 60 39 2 59 44 20 C 8 0 0 42 54 2 39 46 Minimum iron 30 C 4 0 0 50 52 1 59 30 Delicates 30 C 3 0 0 40 40 1 09 Woollens 30 C 2 0 0 23 35 0 38 Automatic plus 40 C 6 0 0 77 55 2 00 Express 20 1 40 C 3 5 0 34 30 0 20 Shirts 2 60 C 2 0 0 77 40 1 31 1 Short option activated 2 Pre ironing option deactivated ...

Page 83: ...ter hardness water inlet temperature room temperature type and volume of load fluctuations in the electricity supply and any options selected The consumption data shown in the EcoFeedback display can vary from the consumption data quoted here The variations arise from component tolerances and on site conditions e g fluctuations in the pressure of the water supply mains voltage and fluctuations in ...

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Page 85: ...kg dry laundry Voltage See data plate Connected load See data plate Fuse rating See data plate Consumption data See Consumption data Minimum flow pressure 100 kPa Maximum flow pressure 1000 kPa Inlet hose length 1 60 m Drain hose length 1 50 m Mains connection cable length 2 00 m Delivery head max 1 00 m Maximum drainage length 5 00 m LEDs Class 1 Test certificates awarded See data plate ...

Page 86: ...east efficient A Maximum spin speed 4 1 600 rpm Remaining moisture content 4 44 Standard programme to which the information in the label and the fiche relates 5 Cottons 60 40 with arrow Programme time of the standard programme 60 C cotton programme full load 179 min 60 C cotton programme partial load 179 min 40 C cotton programme partial load 179 min Duration of the left on mode Tl 6 15 min Airbor...

Page 87: ...tial load whichever is the lower and remaining moisture content attained for the standard 60 C cotton programme at full load or the standard 40 C cotton programme at partial load whichever is the greater 5 These programmes are suitable to clean normally soiled cotton laundry and are the most efficient programmes in terms of combined energy and water consumption 6 If the household washing machine i...

Page 88: ...ngs menu Selecting a setting Touch the or sensor until the setting you want appears in the display The sensor scrolls down the list The sensor scrolls up the list Touch the OK sensor to select the setting displayed Changing a setting Touching the sensor will call up the different options for the setting The option which is selected will have a tick next to it When the option you want shows in the ...

Page 89: ...ess range I and water hardness range III when changing to a different detergent or fabric conditioner The TwinDos containers optional accessories are required for this Dosage amounts for UltraPhase 1 and UltraPhase 2 UltraPhase 1 48 ml 60 ml 72 ml UltraPhase 2 36 ml 45 ml 54 ml Adjusting the dosage amount Detergent amount Touch the OK sensor Compartment Touch the OK sensor Miele UltraPhase 1 Touch...

Page 90: ...mpartment You can now change the setting for compartment Use the and sensors to select compartment Compartment Touch the OK sensor Not defined Select the detergent you want using the and sensors and confirm your selection with the OK sensor Miele conditioner Dosage ml 70 Confirm the amount of detergent with the OK sensor or change this using the and sensors The electronics are set for the new dete...

Page 91: ... for the buzzer volume The settings are represented by a bar chart At the lowest setting the buzzer is switched off Keypad tone Each touch of a sensor or press of a button is confirmed with an audible tone Factory default setting the keypad tone is switched on Consumption In this setting you can check the saved energy and water consumption values Options last programme Shows the consumption for th...

Page 92: ...e the washing machine will need to be unlocked by Miele Service Temperature unit The temperature can be displayed as degrees Celsius C or Fahrenheit F Factory default setting Celsius C Display brightness There are seven different display brightness settings The brightness changes as soon as you select a different setting Dark display To save energy the display will go out and the Start Stop button...

Page 93: ...ars in the display for a short time You can choose whether the maximum loading capacity is displayed or not Factory default setting Display maximum load is switched on Display programme name The name of the selected programme is shown briefly in the display You can choose whether the programme name is displayed or not Factory default setting the Display programme name setting is switched off Memor...

Page 94: ...ndry will be soaked for the duration selected Gentle action Activating gentle action reduces the drum action and is suitable for washing slightly soiled items more gently Gentle action can be activated for the Cottons and Minimum iron programmes Factory default setting Gentle action is switched off Reduce temp The boiling point for water is lower at high altitudes In order to avoid water boiling M...

Page 95: ...be permanently set to the highest value This function is useful for allergy sufferers as it achieves an excellent rinse result Water consumption will increase Factory default setting the maximum rinse level setting is switched off Suds cooling When this is activated additional water flows into the drum at the end of the main wash to cool the suds down Hot suds can damage plastic drainage pipes Sud...

Page 96: ...function will prevent the programme from being cancelled Factory default setting Low water pressure is switched off Anti crease The anti crease function helps prevent creasing if laundry is not going to be removed immediately after the end of the programme The drum continues to turn at intervals for up to 30 minutes at the end of the programme The door can be opened at any time Factory default set...

Page 97: ...heavily soiled cotton items effective stain removal even at low temperatures UltraColor liquid detergent for coloureds suitable for coloured and dark black garments protects bright colours from fading effective stain removal even at low temperatures Wool and delicates detergent liquid detergent for delicates particularly suitable for woollen and silk garments cleans at temperatures as low as 20 C ...

Page 98: ...la gentle on colours only available as capsules Fabric care Fabric care agents are available as capsules in convenient single dose amounts or in a handy bottle Proofing agent for reproofing microfibre garments e g rain coats etc retains the breathability of garments Fabric conditioner fresh natural fragrance makes laundry soft to handle Additives Booster for removing stains suitable for white and ...

Page 99: ...ara Sapura Kencana Petroleum Solaris Dutamas No 1 Jalan Dutamas 1 50480 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Phone 603 6209 0288 Fax 603 6205 3768 Miele New Zealand Limited IRD 98 463 631 Level 2 10 College Hill Freemans Bay Auckland 1011 New Zealand Tel 0800 464 353 Internet www miele co nz New Zealand Miele Pte Ltd 163 Penang Road 04 03 Winsland House II Singapore 238463 Tel 65 6735 1191 Fax 65 6735 1161 E Mai...

Page 100: ...M Nr 11 007 250 00 en GB WKG 120 ...

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