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Operating instructions
for condenser tumble dryer
T 4222 C

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. 06 067 730

Summary of Contents for T 4222 C

Page 1: ...tions for condenser tumble dryer T 4222 C 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 06 067 730 ...

Page 2: ...rogramme 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 Emptying the condensed water container 16 Cleaning the fluff filters 17 Cleaning them whilst dry 17 Cleaning them with water 18 Cleaning the tumble dryer 18 Cleaning the condenser unit 19 Removin...

Page 3: ...n units 30 Replacing the lid 30 Aligning the machine 31 Room in which the dryer is located 31 Washer dryer stack 31 Before moving the machine again e g when moving house 31 External condensed water outlet 32 Setting up the drain hose 32 Connection to a sink drain outlet 33 If you no longer wish to use an external condensed water outlet 33 Electrical connection 34 Electrical connection U K 34 Consu...

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: ...still damp or wet when replaced there is a risk of faults occurring when the machine is used The dryer must not be used without the condenser unit in place Do not install the machine in a room where the temperature may drop down to or below freezing At very cold temperatures the machine may be difficult to start There is a risk of damage if the condensed water is allowed to freeze in the pump hose...

Page 6: ... oils or residues containing grease kitchen oils cosmetics etc items soiled with wax or other chemicals e g mops and floor cloths items which have not been thoroughly cleaned and which are still soiled with grease or oil e g workwear Such clothing may require a heavy duty detergent to get them clean If necessary consult the detergent manufacturer to make sure it is suitable for use in your washing...

Page 7: ... and ensure that it presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal It should be unplugged or disconnected from the mains electricity supply by a competent person The plug must be rendered useless and the cable cut off directly behind it to prevent misuse See the Warning and Safety section of this booklet for further details Before throwing an old machine away unplug it and render t...

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: ...rogramme 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 The drum will continue to rotate at intervals to prevent laundry creasing if you do not wish to remove it imme...

Page 16: ...ut slightly towards the right hand side Hold the container with both hands and carry it in a horizontal position Open the shutter and empty out the water To replace the container hold it at a slight angle as when removing it and push it in gently until you feel it click into position Before starting a new programme first switch the machine off and then on again The Empty out container indicator la...

Page 17: ...gers to remove the fluff from the surface of the filter Remove any fluff from the hollow part of the door holder A cleaning brush is available as an optional extra from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department Tip 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 Use your fingers to ...

Page 18: ...lters back in the door opening the left and right filters are identical with the finger holders facing upwards See illustration Cleaning the tumble dryer Disconnect the machine from the mains electricity supply Clean the housing and control panel with a slightly damp cloth and a mild detergent or soapy water The drum and other stainless steel parts can be cleaned with a suitable proprietary stainl...

Page 19: ...an the condenser unit after approx 100 drying cycles Removing the condenser unit Open the service panel by pressing the two lower corners at the same time see illustration The hooks at the side will prevent the panel from falling off Now the remove the panel by pulling it diagonally upwards Then place it to one side Turn the lever on the inner cover downwards to the vertical position Pull the cove...

Page 20: ...the illustration above indicate where to look If you cannot see any fluff Replace the condenser unit see following page If you can see some fluff Clean the condenser unit as described below Cleaning the condenser unit When rinsing the condenser unit make sure you position it as shown in the next two illustrations Use a shower head or similar to rinse the unit out as shown Cleaning and care 20 ...

Page 21: ...unit back into position in its housing Turn the lever down to the horizontal position making sure that the hook on the lever clicks into the groove When replacing the inner cover after cleaning ensure that the rubber seal fits correctly into the groove Replace the cover making sure the hooks locate correctly Hold it at an angle and push it gently downwards Then turn the lever upwards into the hori...

Page 22: ...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 23: ...e next time see Programme chart There are water droplets at the upper edge of the drum aperture A double filter system with dual insulation prevents fluff from being deposited in the condenser unit This insulation can lead to a build up of condensation Laundry being removed from the machine may come into contact with these water droplets but they will dry off in a matter of minutes The interior dr...

Page 24: ...f filters must be completely dry The laundry has not been spun sufficiently 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 an...

Page 25: ...er unit housing Check and fault indicator lamps Problem Possible cause Remedy The Empty out container indicator lamp comes on The condensed water container is full or there is kink in the drain hose Empty out the condensed water container Check the drain hose Before starting a new programme first switch the dryer off and then on again The programme has been interrupted the indicator lamp for Hand ...

Page 26: ...ot a fault The electronic unit has recognised that there is no laundry in the drum and cancelled the programme Drying individual garments or items which are already 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 Problem solving guide 26 ...

Page 27: ...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 28: ...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 29: ...ection cable bCondensed water container cControl panel dDoor eService panel for condenser unit fFour height adjustable screw feet gExternal drainage options e g via wash basin wash basin drain outlet or gully Installation 29 ...

Page 30: ...er A building under kit is required which must be 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 The electrical socket must be located in an accessible position near the machine Available as an optional accessory from ...

Page 31: ...y consumption could be increased 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 kits must be fitted by a suitably qualified fitter Before moving the...

Page 32: ...as an optional accessory through your dealer or from the Miele Spare Parts Dept Setting up the drain hose From the back of the dryer at the top Unclip the drain hose from clip 1 Then pull it off holder 2 From the back of the dryer at the bottom Unclip the drain hose from clip 3 Then pull the drain hose completely out of the dryer towards the left 4 See illustration Important Do not let the drain h...

Page 33: ... removed Attach the end of the hose to adapter 1 Use a screwdriver to tighten hose clip 3 up close to the nut If you no longer wish to use an external condensed water outlet Do not push the drain hose back into the dryer Doing this could cause it to become kinked and damaged in the dryer Loop the drain hose up Use a suitable cable tie to secure the looped hose to the back of the dryer or simply la...

Page 34: ... a residual current device RCD with a trip current of 30 mA in accordance with DIN VDE 0664 VDE 0100 Section 739 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 until a suitab...

Page 35: ... 50 1 20 1 15 47 44 37 36 MINIMUM IRON Normal 1 2 5 1000 50 residual moisture 1 25 39 Hand iron 2 5 1000 1 10 35 Special care Woollens Hand care 2 0 0 20 4 Smoothing 2 5 0 30 9 1 EN 61121 test programme EN 61121 Standard testing 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 Cottons programme without...

Page 36: ...kg dry weight Capacity of condensed water container approx 3 5 litres Length of connection cable 1 60 m Maximum delivery head 1 m Maximum drain hose length 3 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 36 ...

Page 37: ...Programmable functions for changing standard settings 37 ...

Page 38: ...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 39: ...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 40: ...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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