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Operating Manual

for the T 1520i
Vented Dryer

To prevent accidents and reduce
the risk of damaging the machine,

read the Operating Manual

before

installing or using

the machine.

M.-Nr. 04718560

NOVOT ONIC

Summary of Contents for T 1520i

Page 1: ...Operating Manual for the T 1520i Vented Dryer To prevent accidents and reduce the risk of damaging the machine read the Operating Manual before installing or using the machine M Nr 04718560 NOVOT ONIC ...

Page 2: ... machine 8 Unloading the machine 8 Notes on laundry care 9 Program selection 10 Programs 12 13 USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning and care 14 Problem solving guide 15 After sales service 18 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Grounding and Electrical connection 19 Installation 20 Exhaust venting 27 Estinated drying times 32 Technical data 33 2 ...

Page 3: ...Guide to the machine 1 Supply cable with plug 2 Control panel 3 Drum door 4 Exhaust connections right left or rear 5 Four height adjustable legs 3 ...

Page 4: ...re starting the cycle Start Starts the selected program does not stay pushed in Indicator lamps PROGRAM SEQUENCE The program sequence indicator lamps show the current state of the drying program DRYING STAGE REACHED These indicator lamps show which drying stage the program has reached For program stages Nor mal and Extra dry the indicator lamp remains at the Normal posi tion PROGRAM SETTING SELECT...

Page 5: ...ter 6 The following fabrics pose a fire ha zard Items which contain foam rubber rubber or rubberlike components Items which have been treated with flammable cleaning agents such as gasoline or dry cleaning solvents Items containing hairspray nail polish remover or similar sub stances 7 Fabric softener sheets are not rec ommended for use in the tumble dryer Best results occur when a liquid softener...

Page 6: ...Incorrectly repaired machines may pose a considerable risk to the user 17 Lint is principally the result of fric tion caused by items being worn and washed Machine drying causes insignificant amounts of lint to form and as has been es tablished by research institutes has no detrimental effect on the lifetime of fabrics 18 Do not place items exposed to oils in your dryer Items contaimed with oils m...

Page 7: ...C free polyethylene foil transparent untreated wood fiber board Please check local environmental regu lations before disposing of packing ma terials and discarding the appliance Disposal of your old machine Old machines contain materials which can be recycled Please contact your recycling center or scrap merchant and render the machine inoperative as per the Important Safety Instructions before di...

Page 8: ...pped by the door as this may cause damage to the fabric If the wash is not removed at the end of the drying program the machine will automatically enter the anti crease cycle for 60 minutes This en tails the drum being rotated at short intervals in order to reduce the forma tion of creases Once the laundry has been removed check that the drum is empty Any items left in the drum could be damaged th...

Page 9: ...e interior of the dryer Over time this coating may lead to per formance reductions in the dryer If fabric softening is desired it is more convenient economical and beneficial to the clothing if a liquid softener is automatically dispensed while the clothes are in the washing machine Please see the washing machine opera ting instructions for directions on how to automatically dispense a liquid sof ...

Page 10: ...hen activated the buzzer will sound as the drum rotates during the anti crease cycle Full load 3 lb To dry a standard size load up to 11 lbs at peak efficiency press this button before starting the cycle Start Starts the selected program PROGRAM SEQUENCE indicator The program sequence indicator lamps show the current status of the drying program DRYING STAGE REACHED indicator This indicator shows ...

Page 11: ...age To change a program during drying Set the program selector to the desired program The new program will start from the be ginning The tables on the following pages list the range of applications for the differ ent programs Correct procedure 1Press the On Off button 2Press the Door button 3Open the door and load the drum 4Close the door with a firm swing do not push it shut 5If drying a standard...

Page 12: ...t the Extra dry program Normal Knitted cotton fabrics susceptible to shrinkage e g jersey wear or lightweight cotton fabrics 11 lbs If items are still damp select the Normal program Hand iron rr Cotton or linen fabrics to be left damp for easier ironing 11 lbs Moisture can be increased or decreased by using Hand iron or Hand iron respectively Machine iron Cotton or linen fabrics including starched...

Page 13: ...ool component may cause the fabric to matt and shrink Normal Permanent press shirts table cloths bedding etc made of blended woven or knitted fabrics e g cotton synthetic 5 5 lbs Hand iron Permanent press shirts table cloths pillowcases etc cotton synthetics which are to be pressed 5 5 lbs TIMED DRYING Type of laundry fabric Max load Special instructions warm Individual items e g comforters or ver...

Page 14: ... at the bottom The lint filter can be rinsed with water if necessary Dry the lint filter before putting it back in place Cleaning the dryer Before cleaning the tumble dryer disconnect the machine from the power supply The dryer can be cleaned using soapy water or a mild non abrasive detergent not scouring powder and dried with a soft cloth The drum may be cleaned using a suitable stainless steel c...

Page 15: ...r circuit breaker has not tripped the laundry is not suffi ciently dry The load consisted of dissimilar items size and fabrics Select a longer drying program Small loads or individual items may cause the program to terminate prematurely Small loads can be time dried The load was too large for the 3 lb position Press the full load 3 lb button when drying larger loads the drying times are too long T...

Page 16: ...rting the program proceed as follows Release the ON OFF button Clean the affected part of the machine Turn on the machine again Reselect the terminated program Press the Start button If the drum door opens again the Miele Service Dept should be contacted the light ring do not il luminate The bulb has gone Please contact your dealer or the Miele Customer Service Dept for advice on how to change the...

Page 17: ...m and above the door see illus tration The light bulb must not exceed the maximum wattage quoted on the data plate Replace the bulb and the plastic cover The cover must be correctly installed and tightened otherwise moisture may seep in and cause the socket to cor rode This is a temperature resistant bulb and should only be ordered from your Miele Service Dept To open the door in the event of a po...

Page 18: ...d please contact The nearest Miele Service Depart ment see back cover for the adress When contacting the Service Depart ment please quote the Model and Se rial numbers of your appliance Both of which can be found on the right side after the door is opened Specimen 18 ...

Page 19: ...erly grounded Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance if it will not fit the outlet have the proper outlet in stalled by a qualified electrician Electrical connection This installation should be done by an experienced and qualified person in most cases a licensed electrician in ac cordance with local codes and regula tions This dryer is supplied with a 5 ft long 12 4 AWG cord and a NEMA...

Page 20: ...ise as necessary Where to install the machine Consider the space required by the vent duct when calculating the dis tance between the machine and a wall or other appliances or cabi netry The tumble dryer can also be placed on the top of a Miele washing machine for a stacked installation On appropri ate stacking kit and accessory set that matches your washing machine is required These items are ava...

Page 21: ... ma chine will prevent damage to the floor while moving the tumble dryer into position For installation under countertops that are 32 5 8 or more above the floor one or more 2 spacer frames Part 1542631 are required Spacer frames with Installation Instruc tions can be purchased from your Miele dealer or Miele Parts Department Matching the control panel to the adjacent drawer fronts The height of t...

Page 22: ... panel must be installed on the dryer before it can be safely operated If can be custom made to match the surrounding cabinetry or furniture Front panel dimensions Height 22 7 16 3 8 1 Width 23 3 16 23 1 2 Thickness 3 4 Using the provided template layout and drill the pilot holes for the mounting brackets as follows Lay the panel with the finished side face down and the bottom edge to ward you Ali...

Page 23: ...from upper hinge Using the screws provided loosely attach the front panel to the machine door through the now empty lower hinge hole and the corresponding hole on the unhinged side of the door see illustration Align the front panel and tighten the two screws The remaining pilot holes can now be drilled into the front panel through the holes in the machine door Use the remaining screws to securely ...

Page 24: ...ick height 32 1 4 34 1 4 36 1 4 none 1 2 3 15 16 5 15 16 7 7 8 Installing the toekick Align the small template with the upper rear edge of the toekick and tape it in place Cut out portions of the toekick by fol lowing the template Align and attach the two Velcro strips to each other Cut the strip into three equal pieces Remove the protective backing from one side of the three Velcro strips Press t...

Page 25: ... used by gas or fuel boilers or heaters A vent connector is included as stand ard It should be pressed into the vent outlet and will simplify the connection of the exhaust pipe Before installation disconnect the tumble dryer from the electrical sup ply unplug from the wall socket or isolate at the main fuse box The exhaust connection can be made at the rear or at the left or right side of the mach...

Page 26: ...lish the number of elbows or bends necessary noting the type of bend angle and radius involved see Table I Add the additional length factor as specified in Table I to the actual duct length to give the effective duct length The necessary duct diameter should then be found in Table II Note Drying times and energy consumption remain unaltered for 4 duct up to a total length of 32 3 4 Longer duct may...

Page 27: ... ducting has been used for the following example Example Exhaust connection left 19 3 4 Length L 2 Lower radius R 15 3 4 1 1 4 Height H 5 Upper radius R 7 7 8 1 3 4 Wall pipe with louvred vent 12 1 2 Effective duct length 42 1 4 Result A duct diameter of 4 is adequate since the effective length is less than 21 yd as specified in Table II 27 ...

Page 28: ...crew 7 Wall anchor A flexible foam gasket must be used if the tumble dryer is directly connected to the wall vent 1 Wall pipe 2 Flexible foam gasket Window vent kit 1 Louvred window vent frame 4 Louvred window vent 5 Flap 8 Clips 4 pcs 9 Raised head screws 4 pcs The window vent kit is installed into in a plexi glass pane If using an existing glass pane cut a hole with a diameter of 4 15 16 1 Windo...

Page 29: ...on venting Fig 1 Ducting side view with flexible vent hose to an exhaust flue 1 Wall vent duct A Flexible ducting 2 Adapter 3 Flue insulated against dampness Fig 2 Height of vent outlet for washer dryer stack 29 ...

Page 30: ...66 63 61 Normal 11 1200 1400 1550 61 59 56 Hand iron rr 11 1200 1400 1550 47 44 43 Machine iron 11 1200 1400 1550 39 36 35 Permanent Press Normal 5 5 1000 37 Normal 5 5 1000 33 Hand iron 5 5 1000 29 Different types of fabrics load size and residual moisture after spinning may effect the specified values These values apply if the laundry is spun in a Miele washing machine before drying 30 ...

Page 31: ...Technical data Height Width Depth incl distance from wall Weight Drum volume Capacity Rated load Fuse rating 33 5 16 adjustable 23 7 16 without lid 22 5 8 108 lbs 3 6 cu ft 11 lbs 2 85 kW 15 A 31 ...

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