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Operating instructions
for vented tumble dryer
T 4123

To avoid the risk of accidents
or damage to the machine
it is

essential

to read these

Operating instructions before
it is installed or used for the first time.

M.-Nr. 06 067 720

Summary of Contents for T 4123

Page 1: ...ructions for vented tumble dryer T 4123 To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine it is essential to read these Operating instructions before it is installed or used for the first time G M Nr 06 067 720 ...

Page 2: ...ch on the dryer 13 C Select a programme 14 D Start the programme 14 Selecting a different programme 15 Interrupting a programme 15 Adding or removing items 15 To cancel a programme 15 E At the end of a programme 15 Cleaning and care 16 Cleaning the fluff filter 16 Tumble dryer 17 Problem solving guide 18 General problems 18 To change the interior drumlamp 22 After sales service 23 Repairs 23 PC in...

Page 3: ...on venting 29 General 29 Calculating the effective duct length 30 Installation to the left or right side of the machine 31 Adapter 32 a Venting system with flexible ducting 32 b Venting system with plastic piping 34 c Connecting directly to a wall vent 35 Washer dryer stack 36 Consumption data 37 Technical data 38 Programmable functions 40 Increased drying level in the COTTONS programmes 40 Increa...

Page 4: ...he machine ensure that the connection data on the data plate fusing voltage and frequency matches the mains electricity supply If in any doubt consult a qualified electrician The electrical safety of this machine can only be guaranteed when continuity is complete between the machine and an effective earthing system which complies with local and national regulations It is most important that this b...

Page 5: ...em If the dryer is to be connected to an existing ducting system this must be checked for suitability beforehand Adequate ventilation is essential especially where another appliance which also uses the room air e g gas oil or coal fired heater continuous flow or other water heater is installed in the same or an adjacent room To ensure safe operation and to prevent gases given off by these applianc...

Page 6: ...ets If these were damaged the filling could leak out with the risk of igniting in the dryer are soiled with oil or grease In countries where there are 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...

Page 7: ...he cable directly behind the machine to prevent misuse This should be done by a competent person Energy saving tips Make sure that your laundry is thoroughly spun before drying The higher the spin the greater the savings that can be made in energy and time during drying Load according to the optimum amount of laundry recommended for the programme being used see Programme chart Underloading is unec...

Page 8: ... started It lights up constantly once the programme has started dI On 0 Off button To switch the machine on or off to interrupt a programme eDoor Button To open the door to cancel a programme Pressing this button will open the door even when the machine is switched off at the mains If the machine is switched on at the mains and the door is opened the drum lighting will come on It will go out a few...

Page 9: ...he fabric lining on these garments may shrink depending on the quality They can be partially dried using the Smoothing programme Pure linen should only be machine dried if specified as suitable by the manufacturer on the wash care label as the surface of the fabric may otherwise roughen These items can be partially dried using the Smoothing programme Woven and loopknit materials e g T shirts knitt...

Page 10: ...gramme next time Low temperature For drying delicate fabrics with the symbol r e g acrylic garments Laundry is dried using the Normal programme but at a lower temperature Hand iron 2 Cotton or linen fabrics e g table linen bed linen starched laundry etc Machine iron Cotton or linen fabrics including starched laundry for machine ironing The laundry should be rolled up to prevent it from drying out ...

Page 11: ... temperature For drying delicate fabrics with the symbol r e g acrylic garments Laundry is dried using the Normal programme but at a lower temperature Spin minimum iron fabrics for at least 30 seconds in the washing machine before drying them Hand iron Minimum iron shirts table cloths etc made of mixed fibres e g cottons synthetics which are still to be hand ironed Spin minimum iron fabrics for at...

Page 12: ...iron items made of cotton blended fabrics or synthetics e g cotton trousers shirts Smooths out creasing caused during the spin cycle in the washing machine Fabrics are not completely dried in this programme Remove garments immediately at the end of the programme and place on a line or hangers to dry TIMED DRYING maximum load 5 kg 1 Warm air Individual items e g bathing costumes bath towels tea tow...

Page 13: ...and damage the machine and the laundry B Load the drum and switch on the dryer Press the door button and open the door Load the laundry loosely into the drum Do not overload the drum Overloading can cause unnecessary wear and tear to the laundry and give a disappointing drying result See the Programme chart for maximum recommended loads Before closing the door check that the fluff filter is correc...

Page 14: ...e is reduced for the Low temperature settings programme durations will be increased and laundry will take longer to dry D Start the programme Press the Start button The drying cycle begins The drying stage reached is shown by the sequence indicator lamps on the right hand side of the control panel At the end of the drying phase a cooling down phase commences to cool the laundry down The Cool air i...

Page 15: ...ut or add items as required To continue drying close the door and press Start To cancel a programme Turn the programme selector to Finish or open the door The programme has been successfully cancelled when only the Anti crease Finish indicator lamp is on E At the end of a programme At the end of a programme the Anti crease Finish lamp will come on in the sequence display and the buzzer will sound ...

Page 16: ...ailable as an optional extra from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department You can also use a vacuum cleaner Once clean push the filter back into the door holder until it clicks into position Ensure it is facing the correct way Close the door If there is a great deal of compacted fluff on the filter it can be cleaned under hot running water After cleaning shake thoroughly until no mor...

Page 17: ... s instructions Do not use solvents abrasive cleaners glass cleaners or all purpose cleaners These could damage plastic surfaces and other parts The machine must never be hosed down Dry all parts with a soft cloth E Cloth A microfibre E Cloth is available from the Miele UK Spare Parts Department which is suitable for cleaning surfaces such as stainless steel glass plastic and chrome without the us...

Page 18: ...for unauthorised work General problems Problem Possible cause Remedy The tumble dryer fails to start when switched on No obvious cause Have you followed the switch on procedure correctly see How to dry correctly Is the plug correctly inserted in the socket and switched on Is the door closed properly Has the fuse or circuit breaker tripped Items made of synthetic fibres are charged with static elec...

Page 19: ...d by the fluff filters and can be easily removed see Cleaning and Care The laundry is not sufficiently dry The load consisted of different fabrics Finish drying using Timed drying Warm air Select a more suitable drying programme next time see Programme chart The interior drum lighting does not come on The lighting switches off automatically to save energy Switch the dryer off and then on again The...

Page 20: ...tly Make sure that your laundry is thoroughly spun at highest spin speed for the type of fabric The tumble dryer has been overloaded Do not exceed the maximum load for the programme selected Metallic components e g zips have prevented the dryer from registering the correct moisture level in the laundry Close zips and fasten any hooks next time If the problem occurs again dry garments with long zip...

Page 21: ...eady dry can also cause the programme to be stopped Use the Timed drying Warm air programme to dry individual items Before changing a programme Open and close the drum door The programme has been interrupted The indicator lamp for Hand iron or Machine iron is flashing and the buzzer sounds No obvious cause Switch the dryer off and then on again Then start the programme again If the programme stops...

Page 22: ...o make the cover open downwards The temperature resistant lamp should only be ordered from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department The lamp must not exceed the maximum wattage quoted on the data plate and on the lamp cover Replace the lamp To close the flap push it upwards and press it on the left and right until you hear it click into position The cover must be fixed securely as oth...

Page 23: ...ata plate situated on the right hand side below the drum aperture Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded to improve our service PC indicator lamp interface for service technicians The indicator lamp marked PC on the fascia panel is the interface used by the Miele service technicians during service work for testing purposes Optional accessories Optional accessories for these...

Page 24: ...Front view aVenting connection rear right or left supplied with the rear socket open bSupply cable for electrical connection cControl panel dDoor eFour height adjustable screw feet Installation 24 ...

Page 25: ...fitted by a suitably qualified person The machine lid is replaced by a coverplate It is essential that the coverplate is fitted to ensure electrical safety When installing under a 900 910 mm high worktop a spacer kit is required Flat ducting is required if there is not enough space for a ventilation ducting hoses or pipes The electrical socket must be located in an accessible position near the mac...

Page 26: ... not be blocked by deep pile carpets plinths etc as this would prevent a sufficient intake of air Washer dryer stack The tumble dryer can also be combined with a Miele washing machine in a washer dryer stack To do this the appropriate stacking kit WTV to match your washing machine is required Available as an optional accessory from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department Stacking kit...

Page 27: ...w earth Blue neutral Brown live Electrical connection U K Non rewireable plugs BS 1363 If this machine is fitted with a non rewireable plug and the socket outlets are not suitable for the plug supplied or if the existing plug needs to be replaced by a new one the old plug will need to be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted The fuse carrier and the fuse should be removed from the old plug and di...

Page 28: ...rminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol z or coloured green or green and yellow The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L or coloured red WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MU...

Page 29: ...n be maintained by an open window an air inlet which cannot be blocked in windows doors and outside wall vents a window switch which prevents the dryer being used when the window is closed Avoid very long ducting systems too many bends or corners tight corners Otherwise the drying result will be less effective and it will take longer and use more energy Suitable materials for the ventilation ducti...

Page 30: ...r in Table I Establish the number of angles bends etc necessary and add their additional duct length factors together with the help of Table I Add all the additional duct length factors together to get the effective duct length 2 Internal duct diameter Refer to Table II for the appropriate duct diameter required Table I Additional duct length factor Flexible ducting 1 m laid straight 45 angle Bend...

Page 31: ...ive duct length is less than the 20 m specified in Table II Installation to the left or right side of the machine At the rear The connection is opened at the factory Fit one of the venting systems described on the following pages Left or right side of the machine Remove the left or right hand side cover cap Do not remove the frame Refit it in the rear outlet Ensure it is securely in position so th...

Page 32: ...ried out with the ring adapter a Venting system with flexible ducting This is a simple cost effective method of directing the moist air outside The adapter is fitted into the vent opening on the dryer and the ducting hose is then connected to the adapter The following items are required flexible ducting hose a wall vent kit or window vent kit Miele optional accessory Ring adapter 1 must be taken o...

Page 33: ...dow vent kit 2 Adapter for flexible hose Connection to an exhaust flue 1 Pipe with connection piece supplied with the Miele wall vent kit 2 Adapter for flexible hose 3 Exhaust flue insulated against damp The ducting must not be vented into a chimney or vent flue which is in use nor should it be connected to ducting which ventilates rooms with fireplaces Installation venting 33 ...

Page 34: ...astic piping is available from your dealer or builder s merchant If a pipe diameter greater than 100 mm is required additional adapters are necessary e g to increase from C 100 to 125 mm to connect the pipe to the dryer AThe ring adapter 1 only needs to be fitted into the Miele adapter 2 if the total duct length is less than 10 m If the total duct length is greater than 10 m the ring adapter is no...

Page 35: ...f time and energy consumption A wall pipe and a flexible foam gasket must be used both Miele optional accessories ABefore drilling into the wall please read the installation instructions supplied with the Miele wall pipe and study the following diagrams View from above 1 Wall pipe 2 Flexible foam gasket Side view 1 Wall pipe 2 Flexible foam gasket BInsert the ring adapter 1 into the wall pipe CFit...

Page 36: ...tacking kit without worktop A 94 2 cm B 170 0 cm Stacking kit with worktop A 92 8 cm B 168 6 cm Miele optional accessories Miele washing machine with Comfort line angled fascia Stacking kit without worktop C 94 2 cm D 170 0 cm Stacking kit with worktop C 96 0 cm D 171 8 cm Miele optional accessories Installation venting 36 ...

Page 37: ...3 31 MINIMUM IRON Normal 1 2 5 1000 50 residual moisture 1 15 33 Hand iron 2 5 1000 1 00 30 Special programmes Woollens hand care 2 0 0 20 3 Smoothing 2 5 0 30 8 1 EN 61121 test programme EN 61121 Standard testing is carried out with the ring adapter Before testing in accordance with EN 61121 dry a 3 kg load of cotton laundry with 70 residual moisture as per the above standard using the Normal Cot...

Page 38: ... Weight 48 kg Drum volume 100 litres Maximum capacity 5 kg dry weight Length of connection cable 1 60 m Voltage see data plate Rated load see data plate Fuse rating see data plate Lamp wattage see data plate Energy consumption see Consumption data Test certificates awarded Radio TV suppressed VDE Technical data 38 ...

Page 39: ...Programmable functions for changing standard settings 39 ...

Page 40: ...ess the Start button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps B to C BSwitch the dryer on with the I On 0 Off button CWait until the Start indicator lamp comes on D and then release the Start button ETurn the programme selector to the COTTONS Normal position If the Drying indicator lamp is not on the increased drying level is deactivated If the Drying indicator lamp is flashing the increas...

Page 41: ...ess the Start button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps B to C BSwitch the dryer on with the I On 0 Off button CWait until the Start indicator lamp comes on D and then release the Start button ETurn the programme selector to the COTTONS Low Temperature position If the Drying indicator lamp is not on the increased drying level is deactivated If the Drying indicator lamp is flashing th...

Page 42: ...arrying out steps B to C BSwitch the dryer on with the I On 0 Off button CWait until the Start indicator lamp comes on D and then release the Start button ETurn the programme selector to the COTTONS Hand iron position If the Drying lamp is flashing the buzzer is activated If the Drying lamp is not on the buzzer is deactivated FPressing the Start button switches between activating and deactivating ...

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