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Operating instructions
for condenser tumble dryer
T 659 C

It is 

essential

 to read these

operating instructions before

Q\}

installing or using the machine
to avoid the risk of accident, 
or damage to the machine.

M.-Nr. 04 939 871

Summary of Contents for T 659 C

Page 1: ...instructions for condenser tumble dryer T 659 C It is essential to read these operating instructions before Q installing or using the machine to avoid the risk of accident or damage to the machine M Nr 04 939 871 ...

Page 2: ...to dry correctly Hints on saving energy 12 Switching on and loading 12 Selecting a programme 13 Selecting additional option s 13 Starting a programme 13 After drying 14 Additional options 15 Programme chart 16 Altering a programme 18 Electronic system lock 19 Programmable functions General view 20 Activating and storing in the memory 21 Contents 2 ...

Page 3: ...leaning the condenser unit 24 Problem solving guide What to do if 26 After sales service Repairs 30 Future updates 30 Installation Installation 31 Fitting or changing the decor panel 32 Fitting the plinth facia 33 External condensed water outlet 34 Electrical connection 36 Consumption data 37 Technical data 38 Contents 3 ...

Page 4: ...pliance General view 1 Supply cable for electrical connection 2 Condensed water container 3 Door 4 Control panel 5 Drain hose for condensed water if fitted 6 Four height adjustable screw feet Guide to the appliance 4 ...

Page 5: ...tarted remains on once the programme has commenced eAdditional option buttons Indicator lights on option selected off option not selected fProgramme selector can be turned clockwise or anti clock wise The light ring will go out in the following circumstances if the machine has been switched on for several minutes but no program me has been selected or started once the programme has been finis hed ...

Page 6: ...nsure they are offe red for recycling Disposal of your old machine appliance Old machines appliances contain mate rials which can be recycled Please contact your dealer your local waste collection centre or scrap merchant about potential recycling schemes En sure that the machine appliance pre sents no danger to children while being stored for disposal See the appropria te advice in the Warning an...

Page 7: ...Do not install or operate a damaged machine or appliance Before connecting the machine ensure that the connection data on the data plate fusing voltage and fre quency matches the mains electricity supply If in any doubt consult a quali fied electrician The electrical safety of this machi ne can only be guaranteed when continuity is complete between the app liance and an effective earthing system w...

Page 8: ...e sure the drain hose is securely attached if you hang it in a sink or basin to avoid the hose slipping and the water causing damage Condensed water is not drinking water It can cause health pro blems in people and animals Always close the door after use to avoid the danger of someone leaning on the door which could cause the machine to tip children climbing into the machine or hiding objects in i...

Page 9: ...aches or other vermin will not be covered by the appliance guarantee Using accessories Accessory parts may only be fitted when expressly approved by Miele If other parts are used guaran tee performance and product liability claims may be invalidated Disposing of your old machine Before discarding an old machine unplug it and render the plug use less Cut off the cable directly behind the appliance ...

Page 10: ...degree of dryness is achieved the laundry is allowed to cool down At the end of the programme the anti crease action period begins The drum turns intermittently to reduce the forma tion of creases and folds Programmable functions can be used to select or de select some of the addi tional options and introduce further fun ctions These combinations can be sto red in the machine s memory and called u...

Page 11: ...he fine fabric interior tends to shrink depending on the quality Pure linen These items should only be machine dried if specified as suitable by the ma nufacturer on the textile care label as the surface of the fabric may otherwise roughen Linen and down filled items can ho wever be partially dried using the Smoothing programme Notes Some woven and loopknit materials eg T shirts cotton jersey mate...

Page 12: ...owards an even drying result Ensure the room is well ventilated 1Switching on and loading Fasten duvet covers etc to prevent small items from being rolled up insi de them Do up zips and tie fabric belts and apron strings Press the l On 0 Off button Press the Door button and open the door Make sure there is no washing de tergent dispenser among the laundry as this could melt and da mage the machine...

Page 13: ...d off as required See the section on Additonal options for a description of each option 4Starting a programme Press the START button The drying stage reached display on the right hand side of the facia panel will indicate which drying stage the pro gramme has reached The memory function If the memory function has been activa ted the machine will automatically call up the additional options selecte...

Page 14: ...ying programme has finis hed the Anti crease finish sequence indicator light comes on Press the Door button to open the door Remove the laundry Make sure that the drum is empty If items are left in the dryer they could be damaged by overdrying when the dryer is next used After every cycle remove the fluff from the fluff filter in the door the filters in the door opening See the section on Cleaning...

Page 15: ...ease Once a programme has ended the drum will turn at regular intervals to prevent the laundry from settling into creases and folds Short The programme running time is re duced For drying fabrics that are not delica te Low temperature The drying temperature is reduced For delicate fabrics drying symbol r eg acrylic The programme running time is increa sed Buzzer An audible tone sounds repeatedly a...

Page 16: ...dry should be rolled up to prevent it from drying out until it can be ironed MINIMUM IRON Normal Minimum iron items which are made of synthetics or blended fabrics eg pullovers dresses trousers which are not dried adequately in the Normal programme 2 5 kg Spin minimum iron fabrics for at least 30 seconds in the washing machine before drying Normal 1 Minimum iron shirts Table cloths etc made of ble...

Page 17: ... To refresh and fluff up woollen garments quickly Remove garments immediately at the end of the programme Do not repeat Woollen fabrics are not dried completely by this programme Smoothing Minimum iron items made of cotton blended fabrics or synthetics 2 5 kg Smooths out creases caused during the spin cycle in the washing machine Fabrics are not dried completely in this programme Remove garments i...

Page 18: ... program me Turn the programme selector to Fi nish The Anti crease Finish indicator light will flash by itself to indicate that the programme has been cancelled Turn the programme selector to the drying level required Switch additional options on or off as required Press the START button To open the door during a pro gramme to add or remove garments Cancel the programme by Pressing the Door button...

Page 19: ...ckwise stage by stage until it re aches the COTTONS Normal positi on 5Slowly turn the programme selector anti clockwise stage by stage until it reaches the Finish position 6Slowly turn the programme selector anti clockwise stage by stage until it reaches the MINIMUM IRON Hand iron position The Locked indicator light will come on 7Release the Short button The system lock is now activated 8Switch th...

Page 20: ... to dry using as little energy as possible Ho wever if you require the washing to be drier it is possible to reduce the fi nal moisture level on all program mes It is not possible to alter an in dividual programme The machine is delivered with this fun ction switched off Programmable function Memory The additional options selected pre viously for specific programmes are stored in the machine s mem...

Page 21: ...TONS extra dry for programmable function Correcting the drying level COTTONS normal for programmable function Memory 7If the Machine iron indicator light comes on then the chosen function has been activated 8Each programmable function can be switched on or off by pressing the START button Machine iron indicator light on Programmable function activa ted off Programmable function de activated 9If yo...

Page 22: ...epartment Push the cleaned filter back into the door holder and close the door If there is a great deal of compacted fluff on the filters they can be cleaned under hot running water These filters should only be removed for cleaning with water Dry the filters well after rinsing and put back in place Cleaning the tumble dryer Disconnect the machine from the power supply Clean the housing and control...

Page 23: ...n the buzzer will sound the programme will be stopped the washing will be cooled down and the Cool air light will come on Pull the container out of the machine gripping it firmly with both hands Slide back the cap and pour the wa ter away Push the container back into the machine until it engages into place Condensed water should not be drunk It could lead to health pro blems for humans and animals...

Page 24: ...ser unit at least twice a year and clean it if necessary If the dryer is used fre quently then clean the condenser unit after approx 100 drying cycles Open the door Turn the cover lock downwards to the vertical position Pull the cover off Turn both levers on the condenser unit to the vertical position Cleaning and care 24 ...

Page 25: ...e condenser unit lengthwise on a towel until it is quite dry Replace the condenser unit see illu stration above left Return both levers on the condenser unit to the horizontal position Pull forwards on the unit to check that it is firmly in place Replace the cover and check that it is also firmly in place otherwise wa ter may leak from the machine Close the door Cleaning and care 25 ...

Page 26: ... Off button pushed in Was the START button pushed in Has the fuse or circuit breaker tripped If so contact the Miele Service Department items made of synthetic fi bres are charged with static electricity after drying Static charge can be reduced by adding a fabric conditioner for the final rinse in the washing machine the laundry is not suf ficiently dry The load consists of different fabrics Sele...

Page 27: ...ulation 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 water leaks from the machine after the condenser unit has been cleaned The condenser unit has not been correctly locked into place Ensure that the ...

Page 28: ...nsed water Install the appliance in a warmer room If the light continues to flash there is a problem Contact Miele Service Department the Empty out container light comes on The condensed water container is full Empty the container Check that the condensed water container is correctly positioned the Clean out airways light comes on The fluff filters are blocked Switch the dryer off with the l On 0 ...

Page 29: ...e bulb The light bulb must not exceed the maximum wattage quoted on the data plate and the light cover Replace the plastic cover and screw back on The cover must be fixed securely otherwise moisture may seep in and cause a short circuit The temperature resistant bulb should only be ordered from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department Opening the door in the event of a power failure P...

Page 30: ...he data plate which is located beneath the drum opening on the right Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded to improve our service Future updates The indicator or check light marked PC allows a service engineer to update your machine in future years When for example new programmes are developed or new fabrics are intro duced a service engineer will be able to modify existin...

Page 31: ... is replaced by a co verplate which must be fitted by a suitable competent person to ensure electrical safety When installing under a worktop with a working height of 900 910 mm a spacer kit is necessary When built under the running times may be longer The tumble dryer can also be com bined with a Miele washing machine in a washer and dryer stack For this pur pose the appropriate stacking kit to m...

Page 32: ...htly and can then be taken out or put in place Reassemble in the reverse order and tighten the screws Decor panel dimensions The figures given in brackets indicate the tolerance level in mm Width 587 1 mm Height 602 1 5 mm Thickness 1 0 5 mm Panels more than 1 5 mm thick require an adapter strip for a 4 mm thick de cor panel This is available from your Miele Dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Departm...

Page 33: ...cked and the machine will not work Fitting the plinth facia Place the small template supplied on the back of the upper edge of the plinth facia and fasten with sticky tape Cut out the plinth facia according to the template Cover the cut surface with the strip supplied Stick the velcro fastener supplied to the appliance plinth For this the following procedure is re commended Press the two halves of...

Page 34: ...e length 3 00 metres Maximum delivery head 1 00 metre Accessories supplied 2 metre drain hose Hose clamp Adapter sleeve Hose clip Unscrew the hose clip from the drain outlet at the back of the machine Remove the rubber plug Push the drain hose onto the drain outlet Secure the hose firmly with the clip Make sure that the hose is not kin ked Installation 34 ...

Page 35: ... towards the inte rior of the machine so that the con densed water container can be pus hed in easily Connection to wash basin drain out let where appropriate Push the hose clip 1 and the knur led nut connector from the sink drain outlet 2 over the drain hose Push the adapter sleeve 3 into the hose Screw the drain hose to the drain out let with the knurled nut connector Tighten the hose clip up cl...

Page 36: ...oured 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 MUST BE EARTHED Ensure power is not restored to the appliance while installation work ...

Page 37: ...5 800 70 residual moisture 2 85 91 74 Hand iron rr 5 1200 1400 1600 2 1 1 95 1 65 67 66 57 57 54 47 Machine iron 5 1200 1400 1600 1 7 1 55 1 25 58 55 47 47 44 38 MINIMUM IRON Normal 1 2 5 1000 50 residual moisture 1 3 52 44 Hand iron 2 5 1000 1 15 48 40 Special care Woollens Hand care 1 0 2 3 3 Smoothing 2 5 0 3 8 8 1 Test performance in accordance with EN 61121 A11 2 Drying times may vary slightl...

Page 38: ...ner Maximum delivery head Maximum drain hose length Voltage Rated load Fuse rating Electricity consumption Test certificates awarded 850 mm adjustable 10 5 mm 595 mm 600 mm with lid 560 mm without lid 57 kg 103 l 5 kg dry weight approx 4 l 1 m 3 m see data plate see section Consumption data Radio TV suppressed VDE Technical data 38 ...

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