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6. Start the programme - the end of a programme

Start the programme

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Press the flashing

Start/Stop

button.

The door will lock (the



will appear in

the display to show this) and the pro‐

gramme will start.
If a delay start time has been selected,

then this will count down in the display.

At the end of the delay start time or im‐

mediately after the programme has

started (if no delay start time has been

selected), the programme duration will

appear in the display.
The programme sequence is also

shown in the display. The washing ma‐

chine lets you know which section of

the programme has been reached.
The drum lighting switches off once the

programme has started.

Summary of Contents for WKR 770 WPS

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 09 845 470 ...

Page 2: ...unning the first programme 19 TwinDos 20 Inserting cartridges containers 21 Using cartridges 21 Using containers 22 Open the Settings menu 23 Settings for UltraPhase 1 and UltraPhase 2 23 Settings for other types of detergent 24 Running the first programme 25 Washing environmentally and economically 26 EcoFeedback 27 1 Prepare the laundry 28 2 Select a programme 29 3 Load the washing machine 30 4 ...

Page 3: ... AllergoWash 54 Steam smoothing 55 Short 55 Stains 55 Further options 55 Water plus 55 Pre wash 55 Extra rinse 55 Rinse hold 55 Wash programme chart ProgrammeManager 56 Wash programme chart Options 57 Wash programme chart Further options 58 Garment care label symbols 59 Programme sequence 60 Changing the programme sequence 62 Cancelling a programme 62 Interrupting a programme 62 Changing a program...

Page 4: ... following fault messages appear in the display and the programme stops 75 The following fault messages appear in the display at the end of the 76 Problems with TwinDos 78 General problems with the washing machine 79 An unsatisfactory wash result 81 The door will not open 82 Opening the door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and or power failure 83 After sales service 85 Repairs 85 Guarantee ...

Page 5: ...ion 104 Code 104 Temperature unit 105 Display brightness 105 Display switch off setting 105 Machine switch off setting 105 Memory 105 Soak duration 106 Longer pre wash Cottons 106 Reduce temp 106 Gentle action 106 Water plus level 106 Maximum rinse level 107 Suds cooling 107 Anti crease 107 Delay start 107 Optional accessories 108 Detergent 108 Specialist detergents 108 Fabric care 109 Additives 1...

Page 6: ...c are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of babies and young children Danger of suffocation Disposal of your old machine Electrical and electronic machines often contain valuable materials They also contain materials which if handled or disposed of incorrectly could be po tentially hazardous to human health and to the environment They are however essential for the correct functioning of ...

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 connec tion data on the data plate...

Page 9: ...ire hazard due to the risk of overheating Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele origi nal spare parts Only when these parts are fitted can Miele guaran tee 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 unfo...

Page 10: ...e must be ex amined by a competent person before further use and repaired if necessary 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...

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: ...gent Miele recommends using Miele descaling agent which is available to order online at www miele shop com 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 wash ed in the machine Do not use solvent based cleaning agents e g those containing benzine in this mac...

Page 13: ...ories Accessory parts may only be fitted when expressly approved by Miele If other parts are used guarantee 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 d...

Page 14: ... 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 mi nutes after the end of the pr...

Page 15: ...r consumption of the programme Please also refer to Washing environmentally and eco nomically EcoFeedback Sensors to light up when the dis play 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...

Page 16: ...wn the list to the next option and touching the sensor scrolls up the list to the next option The OK sensor is used to acti vate the option highlighted in white The beginning or end of the list is marked by a dotted line The bar on the right hand side moves with you as you scroll through the list to show which option you have reached in the list Scrolling through and selecting op tions from a mult...

Page 17: ...rotective 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 Removing the detergent car tridges from the drum There are two cartridges containing UltraPhase1 and UltraPhase2 detergent for automatic detergent dispensing in the drum Reach under the door grip and pull the ...

Page 18: ...nge the language at any time via the Settings menu Sprache deutsch english AUS english GB Touch the or sensor until the language you want is highlighted in white Confirm your selection of the lan guage by touching the OK sensor Setting the time of day if re quired The display for setting the time will then appear First you have to select the clock format Clock format 24 h clock 12 h clock Touch th...

Page 19: ...ut removing the transit bars and preparing the washing machine for use will appear in the dis play Confirm the messages with the OK sensor Running the first programme The TwinDos unit needs to be activa ted before running the first pro gramme Please see TwinDos ...

Page 20: ...ble containers which you can fill with liquid detergent and or fabric conditioner How TwinDos works Automatic detergent dispensing for a wash cycle is activated via the Dos sensor To use the TwinDos function you need to specify the following information for the electronic unit 1 the detergent type and or fabric conditioner with which the contain ers are filled 2 the dosage amount of the liquid de ...

Page 21: ...or use and warning instructions given by the de tergent manufacturer Press the TwinDos container access panel The panel will spring open Drop the panel down Using cartridges UltraPhase 1 and UltraPhase 2 are supplied in single use cartridges Press the yellow release button 1 and pull the container out 2 Remove the cap from the cartridge ...

Page 22: ...he container with your detergent of choice Close the stopper and push the con tainer back into the compartment Make sure that it locks into position Tip Make a note of which detergents you have filled the containers with so that you then enter the correct settings in the electronics later on The following liquid detergents and or fabric conditioners can be used in the containers Miele Ultra Color ...

Page 23: ...of day The Settings menu has been opened Touch the sensor the following will appear in the display Settings Degree of soiling Dispensing unit Time of day Touch the OK sensor Dispensing unit Detergent amount Maintenance Back Touch the OK sensor Settings for UltraPhase 1 and UltraPhase 2 The dosage amounts for UltraPhase 1 and UltraPhase 2 are pre set for hard ness range II Detergent type Comp 1 Com...

Page 24: ...prod ucts is pre set for water hardness lev el Il Detergent type Comp 1 Comp 2 Back Not defined Not defined Touch the OK sensor Comp 1 Miele UltraColor Miele delicates woollens Miele UltraPhase 1 Touch the or sensor to select the type of product being used and confirm with the OK sensor Dosage amount 105 ml Normally soiled Tip If you live in an area with water hardness levels I or III adjust the d...

Page 25: ...0 30 1600 rpm Duration 2 59 h Touch the Dos sensor The following will appear in the display Degree of soiling Normal Select the Heavy degree of soiling setting with the sensor and con firm your selection with the OK sen sor If the Miele 2 Phase System is being used a query about the colour mix of the items will also appear Select agent For whites For coloureds Back Confirm the For whites option wi...

Page 26: ...to wash at lower temperatures e g 20 C Washing using lower tempera ture settings will save energy To maintain the hygiene of the ma chine carry out a hot wash 60 C or above using powder detergent at regular intervals Hygiene info will ap pear 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 s...

Page 27: ...ted consumption Energy Water The 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 Tip At the end of the programme be fore opening the door you can view the actual amount...

Page 28: ...n remov ers etc first following the manufactur er s instructions With particularly stub born stains ask your dry cleaner for ad vice If you use a solvent based cleaning agent e g one containing benzine to pre treat a stain make sure that any plastic parts e g but tons are protected and that the cleaning agent is rinsed off before washing the garment in the machine Do not use solvent based clean in...

Page 29: ...rogramme selected will appear in the display This will then be replaced by the standard display B Selecting a programme using the programme selector at the Further programmes position and the dis play Turn the programme selector to the Further programmes setting The following will appear in the display Further programmes Automatic plus Dark garments Down duvets Touch the or sensor until the progra...

Page 30: ...y during spinning Please note the maximum load for the different wash programmes The rele vant programme load is always shown in the display when you select a pro gramme The most efficient use of energy and water is achieved when a full load is washed However do not overload as this reduces cleaning efficiency and causes creases Close the door Make sure that no items are caught between the door an...

Page 31: ...unt with automatic detergent dispensing the rinse water level will be adjusted the programme durations with light soiling the programme duration will be shorter The degree of soiling cannot be selec ted for some programmes These pro grammes are designed for normally soiled laundry Tip You can alter the default setting for the degree of soiling or switch off the degree of soiling query in Settings ...

Page 32: ...election 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 re quired The start of a programme can be de layed from 15 minutes up to 24 hours allowing you ...

Page 33: ...ll be dispensed in the appro priate dosage mix at the ideal time during the wash cycle Liquid detergent Fabric conditioner The most suitable agent will appear in the display with a tick beside it If both the agents present in the con tainers are suitable e g detergent for coloureds and fabric conditioner then both agents will be selected Select agent Miele UltraColor Miele conditioner Both agents ...

Page 34: ...w level of agitation and poor wash rinse and spin results High water consumption an addi tional 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 1 3 to compartment and 2 3 to compartment Detergent for the main was...

Page 35: ...iele shop com 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 CapDosing Cap Cap Cap Select the type of capsule you want with the and sensors and con firm your selection with the OK sen sor Inserting a capsule...

Page 36: ... In this case dispose of the capsule and do not re use it The wash programme will dispense the contents of the capsule at the correct time Remove the empty capsule at the end of the programme Deactivating changing CapDosing Touch the Cap sensor and follow the instructions in the display If a capsule is being used fabric conditioner cannot be added to the compartment at the same time as water intak...

Page 37: ...been selected then this will count down in the display At the end of the delay start time or im mediately after the programme has started if no delay start time has been selected the programme duration will appear in the display The programme sequence is also shown in the display The washing ma chine lets you know which section of the programme has been reached The drum lighting switches off once ...

Page 38: ...dry Check that all items have been re moved from the drum Items left in the drum could discolour other items in the next wash or become discol oured themselves Check the folds in the door seal for any small articles e g buttons which might be lodged there Switch the washing machine off with the button Close the door Otherwise there is a danger of objects being placed inad vertently in the drum If ...

Page 39: ... 1200 Steam care Final spin speed in the pro gramme When a programme is selected the op timum spin speed for that programme will appear in the display For pro grammes marked with a in the chart the optimum spin speed is not the max imum 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 s...

Page 40: ...chine 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 A...

Page 41: ... The minutes entry is set to 00 and can be adjusted in 15 minute increments Use the and sensors to enter the minutes and confirm your entry with the OK sensor 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 Cotto...

Page 42: ... immediately Back Touch the sensor Start immediately will be highlighted in white Touch the OK sensor The wash pro gramme will start To cancel delay start Press the Start Stop button Selection Add laundry Cancel delay start Activate safety lock Touch the OK sensor The standard display will reappear and the Start Stop button will flash ...

Page 43: ...her Cottons Max load 9 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 ene...

Page 44: ...enim inside out Denim often contains excess dye and may run during the first few washes Wash light and dark coloured items separately Close any zips do up buttons etc before washing Shirts cold to 60 C Max load 2 0 kg Use for Shirts and blouses made of cotton and mixed fibre Notes Pre treat soiled cuffs and collars if necessary Wash silk shirts and blouses in the Silks programme Automatic plus col...

Page 45: ... to dry Not suitable for garments made of wool or wool blend fabric Dark garments cold to 60 C Max load 3 0 kg Use for Black and dark items made of cotton or mixed fibres Note Wash inside out Down duvets cold to 60 C Max load 2 5 kg 1 down duvet 2 20 m x 2 00 m Use for Quilts duvets and pillows with feather or down filling Notes Remove air from the items before washing to prevent an exces sive bui...

Page 46: ... 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 ei ther in a tumble dryer or by ironing Separate rinse Max load 8 0 kg Use for Rinsing handwashed items Note Reduce the spin speed...

Page 47: ...the items before washing to prevent an exces sive build up of foam To do this either push the items into a nar row laundry bag to compress them or tie the items together with a washable strap Observe the instructions on the wash care label Curtains cold to 40 C Max load 2 0 kg Use for Curtains including net curtains specified as machine washable by the manufacturer Notes To remove dust the Pre was...

Page 48: ...ty With frequent washing at low temperatures there is a danger of a build up of bacteria in the washing machine Cleaning the washing machine will significantly reduce bacteria fungus and bio film 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 un...

Page 49: ...hat the laundry is cleaned particularly quickly and thoroughly Express 20 cold to 40 C Max load 3 5 kg Use for Cotton garments that have hardly been worn or are only very lightly soiled Note The Short option is activated automatically Steam care Max load 2 0 kg Use for Reducing the amount of creasing in damp freshly washed and spun cotton or linen garments The garments must be suitable for drying ...

Page 50: ...irm with the OK sensor The following parameters for the wash programme then need to be set via the display Temperature Spin speed Automatic dispensing CapDosing ProgrammeManager Stains Options A summary of the selected parameters will then appear in the display Summary Accept Minimum iron 40 C You can use the and sensors to view the list of the parameters you have selected Tip Any incorrect parame...

Page 51: ...th the or sensor to Selection Save programme Back Cancel programme _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Confirm with the OK sensor To enter a name You can enter any name of up to 10 characters for the programme Enter name A Ä B C D Scroll through the list of characters with the and sensors until the first character you require is highligh ted in white Confirm the character with the OK sensor Tip Ke...

Page 52: ...ange Delete Michael 1 Scroll through the list with the and sensors until Change is highlighted in white and confirm with the OK sen sor Change the parameters of the favour ite programme and then save it The altered parameters will be active the next time the favourite programme is started To delete a favourite pro gramme If you have already saved ten favourite programmes you will need to delete on...

Page 53: ...ected with have a next to it and the following will appear in the display Mixed items Change add to selection Finish selection Display selection You can now select the following Add another item Change add to selection Display the items as a list Display selection Delete the entire list of selected items Clear selection completely Wash the items selected Finish selection Select the option you want...

Page 54: ...st maintaining cleaning efficien cy This is achieved by increasing the wash duration and at the same time re ducing the wash temperature selected Extra gentle This option decreases mechanical ac tion in order to reduce creasing Extra quiet This option reduces noise levels during the programme Use this if you want to wash during quiet periods for instance when children are sleeping The ma chine wil...

Page 55: ...s of stains selected You can select a maxi mum of three stains per wash cycle Further options Soak For heavily soiled and stained items with protein stains A duration of between 30 minutes and 5 hours in 30 minute increments can be chosen for the soak process See Set tings for more information The factory default setting is 30 mi nutes Water plus The water level in the wash and rinse stages is inc...

Page 56: ...iet Allergo Wash Cottons X X X X X Minimum iron X X X X X Delicates X X X X X Woollens X Denim X X X X X Shirts X X X X X Automatic plus X X X X X Dark garments X X X X X Down duvets X X X X Outerwear X X X X X Proofing X Separate rinse X Starch X Silks X Sportswear X X X X X Curtains X X X X X First wash X X Pillows X X X X X Express 20 X X Can be selected Cannot be selected ...

Page 57: ...X Minimum iron X X X Delicates X X X Denim X X X Shirts X1 X X Automatic plus X X Freshen up X2 Dark garments X X X Outerwear X X Separate rinse X Sportswear X X Down filled items X Curtains X X Pillows X Mixed items depending on the items selected QuickPower wash X Express 20 X X1 Steam care X2 X Can be selected Cannot be selected 1 Can be deselected 2 Cannot be deselected ...

Page 58: ...X X Delicates X X X X X Woollens X Denim X X X X X Shirts X X X X X Automatic plus X X X Dark garments X X X X X Down duvets X X X X Outerwear X X X X X Proofing X Separate rinse X Starch X Silks X Sportswear X X X X X Down filled items X X X X Curtains X X1 X X First wash X X X Pillows X X X X Mixed items depending on the items selected QuickPower wash X Express 20 X X Can be selected 1 Can be de...

Page 59: ...icates Woollens Silks Express 20 Automatic plus Drying The number of dots indicates the dry ing temperature Normal temperature Low temperature Do not tumble dry Ironing The number of dots indicates the iron ing 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 sy...

Page 60: ...3 Woollens 2 Denim 2 42 3 Shirts 3 43 Automatic plus 2 42 3 Dark garments 3 52 3 Down duvets 3 43 Outerwear 3 43 Proofing 1 Separate rinse 2 Starch Silks 2 Sportswear 2 33 Down filled items4 3 43 Curtains 3 43 First wash 2 33 Pillows4 3 43 Drain Spin Maintenance wash 3 Mixed items depending on the items selected QuickPower wash 1 Express 20 1 ...

Page 61: ...mme the drum continues to turn at intervals for up to 30 minutes to help prevent creasing Exception There is no anti crease phase in the Woollens programme The door can be opened at any time during the anti crease phase 1 A second rinse is carried out when a temperature between 60 C and 90 C has been selected A third rinse is carried out when a temperature below 60 C is selected 2 An additional ri...

Page 62: ... washing machine off with the button 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 pro gramme Temperature With the exception of the Cottons pro gramme it is possible to select a differ ent temperature up to 5 minutes after the programme has started Press the T...

Page 63: ...items Close the door Press the Start Stop button 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 th...

Page 64: ... will appear in the display Selection Cancel programme Add laundry Activate safety lock Scroll up the list with the or sen sor to Selection Activate safety lock Save programme Back Touch the OK sensor To deactivate the safety lock Proceed as for activating the safety lock The following will appear in the display Selection Deactivate safety lock Save programme Back Touch the OK sensor The safety lo...

Page 65: ...ied 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 are supplied with the detergent partic ularly w...

Page 66: ...om or from Miele Miele UltraPhase 1 2 Miele Cap Miele Cap Miele Cap Cottons Minimum iron Delicates Woollens Denim Shirts Automatic plus Dark garments Down duvets Outerwear Proofing Separate rinse Silks Sportswear Down filled items Curtains First wash Pillows Mixed items QuickPower wash Express 20 Recommended Sport SilkCare Not recommended Down Fabric conditioner Outdoor Reproofing WoolCare Booster...

Page 67: ...llens Specialist detergent Cottons Minimum iron Delicates Woollens Denim 1 Shirts Automatic plus Dark garments 1 Down duvets Outerwear Silks Sportswear Down filled items 1 Curtains 2 First wash Pillows 1 Maintenance wash 2 Mixed items depending on the items selected observe the informa tion in the display QuickPower wash Express 20 1 Recommended 1 Liquid detergent Not recommended 2 Powder detergen...

Page 68: ...h 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 in sert the appropriate capsule Do not exceed the maximum level mark The agent will be automatically dis pensed in the last rinse At the end of the programme a small amount of water will remain in the compartm...

Page 69: ...ly Always ob serve the manufacturer s instructions carefully Adding fabric conditioner separately Add fabric conditioner to the com partment or insert the appropriate capsule Select the Separate rinse programme Change the spin speed if necessary Activate the Cap sensor if using a capsule Press the Start Stop button Adding starch separately Add liquid starch to the compart ment and powder or viscou...

Page 70: ...p and water using a well wrung out cloth Wipe dry with a soft cloth The drum can be cleaned with a pro prietary stainless steel cleaning agent following the manufacturer s instructions on the packaging Do not use solvents abrasive cleaners glass cleaners or multi pur pose cleaning agents These could damage plastic surfaces and other parts Cleaning the detergent dis penser drawer Washing at low tem...

Page 71: ...siphon Clean the fabric conditioner channel with a brush and hot water Liquid starch can cause the siphon to become clogged Make sure that you clean the siphon and siphon tube particularly thoroughly after us ing liquid starch a few times Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer housing Use a bottle brush to remove deter gent residues and limescale from the jets inside the detergent dispenser drawe...

Page 72: ... washing machine and wait until the standard display lights up Touch the and sensors at the same time until the following appears in the display Settings Language Dispensing unit Time of day The Settings menu is activated Touch the sensor to select the Dis pensing unit option and activate this with the OK sensor Touch the sensor to select the Maintenance option and activate this with the OK sensor...

Page 73: ...nterruptions to the water supply First turn off the stopcock Unscrew the inlet hose from the stop cock Remove the rubber seal 1 from the recess Using pointed pliers take hold of the plastic filter bar 2 and remove it Clean the plastic filter Put the filter and seal back in the re verse order and reconnect the hose Turn on the stopcock and check the connection is watertight If water drips out tight...

Page 74: ...m 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 trip ped The washing machine has switched off automatically to save energy Switch it back on with the button The display prompts you to enter a code Access via...

Page 75: ...t is blocked or restricted Check whether the stopcock is opened properly Check whether the inlet hose is kinked Check whether the water pressure is too low The filter in the water inlet is blocked Clean the filter Technical fault F If restart is unsuc cessful call Service There is a fault Start the programme again If the fault message appears again contact the Service Department Waterproof system ...

Page 76: ...ogramme again after cleaning the jet If the fault message appears again contact the Serv ice Department The washing machine can still be used but with reduced functionality Align the washing 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 c...

Page 77: ...g 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 machine run the Mainte nance wash programme using Miele machine cleaner or powder detergent Fit a new cartridge or refill container 1 or Fit a new cartridge or refill container 2 Monitor wash re sults The TwinDos container or containers is empty Fill the container or co...

Page 78: ...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 79: ...rd This is not a fault These slurping noises occur at the end of the pump sequence as a normal part of operation Large amounts of de tergent residue remain in the detergent dis penser 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 washin...

Page 80: ...e and then dispose of the empty capsule at the end of each programme The small pipe in the detergent dispenser drawer onto which the capsule is placed is blocked Clean the small pipe The display is in a dif ferent language A different language has been selected in Settings Language Set the language you want The flag symbol will guide you The display is dark The display has switched off automatical...

Page 81: ... Insufficient amounts 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 Mainte nance wash using Miele machine cleaner or a powder detergent White residues which look like powder deter gent are seen on dark textiles after washing The detergent contained compounds zeolites to aid water softening which are no...

Page 82: ...he 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 temperature in the drum has de creased and the message has gone out in the dis play The door will not open after the Steam care or Freshen up programme has finished The Steam care or Fre...

Page 83: ...g the washing machine When draining water from the ma chine do not unscrew the drain fil ters completely or take them right out Place a suitable container e g a Miele universal oven tray under the access panel Slowly and carefully unscrew the fil ters to let the water out Be careful not to release too much water at once If the flow of water is too strong some water can seep into the washing machin...

Page 84: ...eplace the drain filters correctly on the right and left and tighten them securely Make sure the drain filters are securely tightened Otherwise there is a risk of water leakage during use Opening the door Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching in to re move laundry Reaching into a mov ing drum is extremely dangerous Use a screwdriver to unlock the door Pull open the door ...

Page 85: ...lved as descri bed in these instructions Guarantee U K In the U K the washing machine is guaranteed for 2 years from the date of purchase In the U K you must activate your cov er by calling 0330 160 6640 or register ing online at www miele co uk Guarantee Other countries For information on the appliance guar antee specific to your country please contact Miele See end of this booklet for contact de...

Page 86: ...proof system 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 87: ...ectrical supply cable inlet and drain hoses c Electrical supply cable d Protruding lid for holding when mov ing the machine e Inlet hose with Waterproof system f Safety caps for transit bars g Transport clips for inlet and drain ho ses and for storing transit bars when not in use ...

Page 88: ...ossible 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 us ing retaining clips available from Miele Otherwise there is the danger of the machine moving and falling off the plinth Transporting the washing ma chine to its installation site To manoeuvre the washing...

Page 89: ...Installation and connection 89 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 90: ...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 91: ...ur feet are screwed in when the machine is deliv ered Using the spanner supplied turn counter nut 2 in a clockwise direc tion 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 us ing the spanner supplied until it sits firmly up against the housing All four c...

Page 92: ... be pushed under a worktop if there is space to do so Washer dryer stack The washing machine can be combined with a Miele tumble dryer in a washer dryer stack The appropriate WTV stacking kit to match your dryer is re quired All parts marked are available from your Dealer or Miele Please note a at least 2 cm b WTV without drawer 172 cm WTV with drawer 181 cm c 68 cm ...

Page 93: ...vide two fold protection In the event that one of the valves is faulty the other valve will cut off the water intake Blocking the water intake at the stop cock means that the inlet hose is on ly under pressure whilst water is be ing taken into the machine For the remainder of the time pressure on the inlet hose is negligible Protection against the solenoid valves bursting The solenoid valves are p...

Page 94: ...he suds container is pum ped away Overflow protection If the water level exceeds a certain level the drain pump switches in and pumps the excess water away in a controlled manner Should the water level rise repeatedly in an uncontrolled way the drain pump will switch on continuously the washing machine will indicate that there is a fault and a tone will sound Drain hose The drain hose is protected...

Page 95: ... German au thorities do not require it to have a non return valve as the washing machine has been designed to comply with DIN regulations The machine is designed to operate with a flow pressure of between 100 and 1 000 kPa If it is higher than 1 000 kPa it is essential to fit a pressure re ducing valve Connection to the mains water supply should incorporate a mains stopcock with a 3 4 threaded uni...

Page 96: ...the water inlet valve the dirt filter in the water inlet valve connection must not be re moved Extension hose A 1 5 metre long metal extension hose is available from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department as an optional extra This hose is tested to withstand pressures of up to 14 000 kPa and can be used as a flexible ex tension to the water supply N B Using this hose will render the...

Page 97: ... advice If necessary the drain hose can be extended to a length of 2 5 m The necessary parts can be purchased from your Miele Dealer or Miele Drain hose 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 wat...

Page 98: ...ty it is advisable to protect the machine with a suitable residual current device RCD Contact a quali fied 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 us...

Page 99: ... 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 1 60 m Delivery head max 1 00 m Maximum drainage length 5 00 m LEDs Class 1 Test certificates awarded See data plate Power consumption when switched off 0 25 W Power consump...

Page 100: ...min 44 40 C 9 0 kg 0 99 72 2 h 39 min 46 40 C 4 5 kg 0 76 52 2 h 29 min 46 4 5 kg 0 58 43 2 h 59 min 44 Minimum iron 40 C 4 0 kg 0 60 49 1 h 59 min 30 Delicates 30 C 3 0 kg 0 40 40 1 h 09 min Woollens 30 C 2 0 kg 0 23 35 38 min Shirts2 40 C 2 0 kg 0 40 35 1 h 11 min Automatic plus 40 C 6 0 kg 0 77 55 1 h 59 min QuickPower wash 40 C 5 0 kg 0 90 36 59 min Express 201 40 C 3 5 kg 0 34 30 20 min 1 Sho...

Page 101: ...ater 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...

Page 102: ...ing a setting Touch the or sensor until the setting you want is highlighted in the display The sensor scrolls down the list The sensor scrolls up the list Touch the OK sensor to select the setting which is highlighted in white Changing a setting The options available for the setting will appear in the display The sensor scrolls down the list The sensor scrolls up the list The option which is selec...

Page 103: ...amount Maintenance For starting the procedure for clean ing the containers Please see TwinDos and Cleaning and care Cleaning the TwinDos sys tem for more information Time of day For adjusting the clock display Options Clock format The time of day can be displayed as a 24 hour or 12 hour clock Set the time of day For setting the current time of day Degree of soiling You can select the default setti...

Page 104: ...er used by the previ ous programmes Reset function The energy consumption and water consumption totals are reset to zero Code The code prevents the washing ma chine being used without your knowl edge Options Activate The code is 125 and can be activa ted When the code has been activated you have to enter the code after switching the washing machine on Otherwise the washing machine can not be opera...

Page 105: ...he pro gramme Off The display will remain on Machine switch off setting The washing machine will switch off automatically after the end of the pro gramme anti crease phase or after being switched on if no further selec tion is made Options 15 minutes Factory default setting The washing machine will switch it self off after 15 minutes 20 minutes The washing machine will switch it self off after 20 ...

Page 106: ...e pre wash Reduce temp The boiling point for water is lower at altitudes of more than 1000 m above sea level In order to avoid water boil ing the maximum temperature is re duced to 80 C even when a higher temperature is selected Factory default setting the reduce tem perature setting is switched off Gentle action Activating gentle action reduces the drum action and is suitable for wash ing slightl...

Page 107: ...t the danger of scalding if the drain hose is hooked over the edge of a sink or basin where drainage pipes do not comply with DIN 1986 Factory default setting Suds cooling 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...

Page 108: ... heavily soiled cot ton 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 ...

Page 109: ...a gentle on colours only available as capsules Fabric care Fabric care agents are available as cap sules in convenient single dose amounts or in a handy bottle Reproofing 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 an...

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