Miele TWC220WP - Manuals

Caring for the environment 5 Disposal of the packingmaterial The transport and protective packaginghas been selected from materials whichare environmentally friendly fordisposal, and can normally be recycled. Recycling the packaging reduces theuse of raw materials in themanufacturing process and als...

Warnings and safety instructions 6 It is essential to read these instructions. This tumble dryer contains a refrigerant that is flammable andexplosive. This tumble dryer complies with all current local and nationalsafety requirements. However, inappropriate use can lead topersonal injury and damage ...

Warnings and safety instructions 7 Correct application  This tumble dryer is designed for domestic use and for use in similar environments by guests in hotel or motel rooms, bed &breakfasts and other typical living quarters. This does not includecommon/shared facilities or commercial facilities...

Warnings and safety instructions 8 Technical safety  Before setting up the tumble dryer, check it for any externally visible damage.Do not install or use a damaged tumble dryer.  Before connecting the tumble dryer, ensure that the connection data on the data plate (fuse rating, voltage and frequen...

Warnings and safety instructions 12 Correct use  Warning: Risk of fire / Flammable materials. To avoid the possible danger of fire, please read these warningscarefully.  A clogged filter is a fire hazard! The fluff filter must be cleaned after every programme.  The maximum load for this tumble dr...

Warnings and safety instructions 16 Using a fragrance flacon (optional accessory)  Only use genuine Miele original fragrance flacons.  The fragrance flacon must be stored in its packaging so please make sure you retain this.  Caution. The fragrance can run out of the flacon. Make sure that you al...

Warnings and safety instructions 17 Accessories  Only use genuine Miele spare parts and accessories with this appliance. If spare parts or accessories from other manufacturersare used, this will invalidate the warranty, and Miele cannot acceptliability.  A Miele tumble dryer can be stacked on top ...

Operating the tumble dryer 18 Control panel             a Control panel The control panel consists of varioussensors, a time display and indicatorlights. b Sensors for drying levels After selecting a programme with aselectable drying level using theprogramme selector, therecommended dr...

Operating the tumble dryer 19 f Time display After the programme has started, theprogramme duration will appear inthe display in hours and minutes. – When Delay start is being used, the programme duration willappear after the Delay start timehas elapsed. – With most programmes, the running time disp...

Before using for the first time 20 Installation Before using the appliance for thefirst time, check that you havefollowed all the instructions under“Installation”.Read these operating instructions,paying particular attention to theinformation provided under“Installation”. Removing the protective foi...

Energy saving tips 21 This dryer with heat-pump technologyis designed for energy-saving dryingcycles. You can save even moreenergy with the following measures,because the drying time is notextended unnecessarily. - Make sure your laundry is spun at the maximum spin speed before drying.The higher the...

1. Notes on correct laundry care 22 Points to note regardingwashed laundry - When washing very heavily soiled items, ensure that you use sufficientdetergent and select a hightemperature. If in doubt, wash theitems several times. - Do not put soaking wet items into the tumble dryer. Make sure your la...

1. Notes on correct laundry care 23 Drying Useful tip: See the “Programme chart”. It lists all programmes and theirmaximum load. - Always observe the maximum recommended load for eachprogramme. This will mean that theenergy consumption for the amountof laundry is the most economical. - Down-filled g...

2. Loading the tumble dryer 24 Loading the laundry Textiles may be damaged.Before loading, read chapter “1.Notes on correct laundry care” first.  Open the door.  Remove any items that have been leftinside the drum.  Unfold the laundry and load looselyinto the drum. Do not overload the drum. Doing...

3. Selecting a programme and starting it 25 Switching on the tumble dryerand selecting a programme The tumble dryer is switched on byselecting a programme and switchedoff by turning the programme selectorto the    position.  Turn the programme selector to therequired programme. A drying level may ...

3. Selecting a programme and starting it 26 Selecting the programme runningtime for Warm air/DryFresh The programme running time can beselected in 10-minute increments. Theprogramme running time can bebetween   minutes and up to   hours.       Touch the   or   sensor repeatedly unti...

3. Selecting a programme and starting it 27 Starting a programme  Touch the flashing Start/Add laundry sensor. The Start/Add laundry sensor lights up. Programme sequence - If Delay start has been selected, the Delay start time will start to countdown first. - The programme starts. - The PerfectDry ...

4. Removing the laundry at the end of the programme 28 End of programme/Anti-crease End of programme:   lights up in the time display and the Start/Add laundry sensor goes out. A signal tone (buzzer)sounds. The end of the programme is followedby the Anti-crease phase, which will runfor up to 2 h...

Delay start 29 Selecting Delay start With Delay start you can delay thestart of a programme from  minutes up to  (hours). Delay start cannot be used with the Warm air/DryFresh programme.  Start by selecting a programme withprogramme settings.        Touch the   sensor. The  sensor ...

Programme chart 30 All weights marked with * are based on the weight of dry laundry. Cottons  Max. load 8.0 kg* Items Cotton items such as those described under Cottons Normal with normal residual moisture. Notes Items are dried to a Normal level only. Cottons Max. load 8.0 kg* Extra dry, Normal It...

Changing the programme sequence 33 Changing a programme after ithas started It is no longer possible to change theselected programme. This prevents theappliance being operatedunintentionally, e.g. by children. If you adjust the programme selector,the   symbol will light up in the time display. Th...

Condensed water container 34 Emptying the condensed watercontainer The condensed water is collected inthe condensed water container. Empty the condensed watercontainer after every dryingprogramme. The  indicator will light up when the maximum level in the condensed watercontainer is reached.To turn...

Fragrance flacon 35 FragranceDos Fragrance flacons (optionalaccessories) can be used to give yourlaundry a pleasant scent. Useful tip: You can simply close the fragrance flacon if you want to drytextiles without adding fragrance.  Risk of fire and harm to health if fragrance flacons are usedincorre...

Fragrance flacon 36 Inserting the fragrance flacon  Open the door of the tumble dryer. The fragrance flacon is inserted in theupper fluff filter next to the recessedgrip.  Open the cover using the tab until thetab is right at the top as shown.  Insert the fragrance flacon in theopening as far as ...

Fragrance flacon 37 Opening the fragrance flacon Before drying, you can select theintensity of the fragrance.  Turn the outer ring clockwise: thefurther you open the fragrance flacon,the more intense the fragrance. The fragrance is only released into thelaundry effectively with damp laundryand long...

Fragrance flacon 38 Removing/replacing thefragrance flacon  Turn the outer ring anti-clockwiseuntil markers a and b line up.  Replace the fragrance flacon with anew one. When not in use, you can store thefragrance flacon in its originalpackaging. Fragrance flacons are available toorder from Miele ...

Cleaning and care 39 Fluff filters This tumble dryer has 2 fluff filters in theloading area of the door. Both flufffilters trap fluff produced during thedrying process. Clean the fluff filters after each dryingprogramme. This prevents anextension of the programme duration. Also clean the fluff filte...

Cleaning and care 41  Use a vacuum cleaner with a longcrevice nozzle attached to removeany visible fluff from the upper airflow openings. Finally, clean the fluff filters with water. Cleaning the fluff filters with water  Wipe the smooth plastic surfaces ofthe fluff filters with a damp cloth tocle...

Cleaning and care 42 Cleaning the plinth filter Clean the plinth filter whenever the  indicator light comes on or when theprogramme duration is longer thanusual.  To make the indicator light go out,open and close the door while thetumble dryer is switched on. Removing the plinth filter  Press the...

Cleaning and care 44 Cleaning the plinth filter flap  Use a damp cloth to remove any fluff.Make sure that you do not damagethe rubber seal when doing this.  Close the heat exchanger accesspanel.  Damage or ineffective drying when drying without a plinth filter orwith the heat exchanger flap open....

Problem solving guide 45 With the help of the following guide, minor faults in the performance of theappliance, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be remediedwithout contacting Miele. This will save you time and money because you won'tneed a service call. Please note that a call-...

Problem solving guide 47 Indicator lights or information in the time display Problem Possible cause and remedy The  indicator light lights up at the end ofthe programme. The tumble dryer is not working correctly oreconomically. Possible causes could be cloggingcaused by fluff or detergent residues....

Problem solving guide 49 Unsatisfactory drying results Problem Possible cause and remedy The laundry is notsufficiently dry. The load consisted of different types of fabric.  Finish drying using the Warm air/DryFresh programme.  Select a more suitable programme next time. Useful tip: You can alter...

Problem solving guide 50 The drying process takes a long time. Problem Possible cause and remedy The drying processgoes on for too long oreven switches off.* The room in which the tumble dryer is located is toowarm.  Ventilate the room thoroughly. Detergent residues, hair and fine fluff can clog th...

Problem solving guide 51 Other problems Problem Possible cause and remedy There are hummingnoises. The compressor is operating. These noises are quite normal and do not indicate afault. A programme cannot bestarted. There is no obvious cause.  Connect the tumble dryer to the mains electricitysupply...

Problem solving guide 52 Replacing the plinth filter The heat exchanger can clog up.Replace the plinth filter immediately(replacement filters are available asan optional accessory) if you see thefollowing signs of wear before orafter cleaning. Poor fit The edges of the plinth filter do not sitproper...

Problem solving guide 54 Regenerating the plinth filter You can regenerate one or more dirtyplinth filters in the washing machine.The plinth filter will be ready for useagain. Before regenerating it, check whetherthe plinth filter is still in goodcondition. Check the plinth filter inaccordance with ...

Service 55 Contact in case of fault In the event of any faults which youcannot remedy yourself, please contactMiele. You can book a Miele customerservice call-out online atwww.miele.com.au/service orwww.miele.co.nz/service. Contact information for Miele can befound at the end of this booklet. Please...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 56 Front view a Mains connection cable b Control panel c Condensed water container d Door e Plinth filter access panel f 4 height-adjustable feet g Cooling air grille h Drain hose for condensed water

Installation *INSTALLATION* 57 Rear view a Protruding lid for holding whenmoving the machine b Drain hose for condensed water c Hook for winding the mainsconnection cable around duringtransport d Mains connection cable Transporting the tumble dryer  Danger of injury to people and damage to property...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 58 Installation Levelling the dryer The appliance must not be installedbehind a lockable door, a slidingdoor or a door with a hinge on theopposite side to that of the tumbledyer, in such a way that a fullopening of the tumble dryer door isrestricted. To ensure proper oper...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 59  Risk of fire and explosion due to damage to the tumble dryer.The refrigerant is flammable andexplosive.Do not make any alterations to thetumble dryer. Take measures toprotect the tumble dryer againstdamage. If the tumble dryer is damaged, proceedas follows: - Avoid n...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 60 Ventilation The cool air intake at the front of thetumble dryer must not be blocked orcovered. This would hinder asufficient intake of cool air for theheat exchanger. Do not block the gap between thebottom of the tumble dryer and thefloor with plinth facings, deep pile...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 61 Additional installationrequirements Suitable for pushing under a worktop This tumble dryer is suitable for pushingunder a worktop. Appliance defect due to a build-up ofheat.Make sure there is adequate roomfor warm air from the dryer to bedirected away. - The appliance ...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 62 Externally draining condensedwater Notes When drying is in progress,condensed water is pumped into thecondensed water container throughthe drain hose which is located at theback of the dryer. The condensed water can also bedrained away via the drain hose. Thecondensed ...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 63 Arranging the drain hose  Damage to the drain hose through incorrect handling.The drain hose can suffer damageand leak.Do not pull on the drain hose and donot stretch it or allow it to becomekinked. There will be a small amount of residualwater left in the drain hose....

Installation *INSTALLATION* 65 Changing the door hinging Preparation The door hinging of this dryer isinstalled on the left at the factory. Youcan change the door hinging to theright. You will need these items: - Torx T20 screwdriver - Torx T30 screwdriver - a soft surface (e.g. a blanket)  For saf...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 66 Changing the door lock  Use the Torx screwdriver to unscrewthe two screws  on the door lock .  Use a screwdriver to press the doorlock upwards. The door lock will spring out of itsposition and can then be removed.  Turn the door lock 180°.  Insert the door lock on...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 67 Removing the door seal and thescrews Removing the door seal  Pull out the door seal starting fromone side all the way up.  Place the door seal on the lid of thedryer. Removing the screws You will need a Torx T20 screwdriver.  Unscrew the 8 screws with the Torxscrewd...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 70 Fitting the covers and door hinge  Screw the cover marked R on the top with a screw.  Fit the cover marked L and tighten the cover with 2 screws.  Fit the door hinge and tighten thedoor hinge with 4 screws. Fitting the outer panel of the door  Place the outer panel...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 72 Installing the door  Position the door in front of thetumble dryer.  Fit the base of the door hinge with its2 pins into the openings on thetumble dryer. Useful tip: The base of the door hinge must rest against the front panel of thetumble dryer. The door can then not...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 73 Electrical connection The tumble dryer is supplied with amains cable with moulded plug readyfor connection to a socket. The socket should be easily accessibleafter the tumble dryer has beeninstalled. If the socket is not easilyaccessible, ensure that a suitablemeans of...

Technical data 74 Height 850 mm Width 596 mm Depth 655 mm Depth with door open 1077 mm Suitable for pushing under a worktop Yes Height for pushing under a worktop 850 mm (+8/-2 mm) Width for pushing under a worktop 600 mm Depth for pushing under a worktop 600 mm Suitable for stacking Yes Weight Appr...

Consumption data 75 Load size 1 Final spin speed in washing machine Residual moistur e Energy Duration kg rpm % kWh min Cottons  8.0 4.0 1,000 1,000 60 60 1.55 0.90 165 100 Cottons Normal 8.0 8.0 8.0 1,200 1,400 1,600 53 50 44 1.40 1.30 1.15 149 142 126 Cottons Normalincl. Gentle tumble 8.0 1,000 6...

Programmable functions 76 Programming You can use the programmablefunctions to alter the dryer'selectronics to suit your requirements. Programming is carried out by followingthese steps (  ,  ,  ...  ) using the sensors. Accessing the programming level Before you begin, ensure the following: - M...

Programmable functions 77 Editing and saving the programmablefunction You can switch a programmablefunction on or off or select differentoptions. The programmable function option willappear in the time display as   and a number: e.g.   .  Touch the  or  sensor to switch the programmable funct...

Programmable functions 78  Cottons drying levels You can adjust the drying levels for the Cottons programme to one of 7 different levels. Options  = even damper  = damper  = a little damper  = factory setting  = a little drier  = drier  = even drier Exception:The Cottons  pr...

Programmable functions 79  Keypad tone The tone that sounds when a sensor ispressed can be changed or switchedoff. Options  = Off  = Factory default setting  = Louder  PIN Code The code prevents your machinebeing used without your knowledge. When the code has been activated, youhave t...

Programmable functions 80  Conductivity This programmable function shouldonly be altered if the water is so softthat it is likely to cause the electronicswhich sense residual moisture in thelaundry to give false readings. Options  = Off (factory setting)  = low Important This programmable f...

Programmable functions 81  Memory You can set the following: Theelectronics will memorise the dryinglevel and any options selected for thecurrent drying programme. It will alsomemorise the duration of the Warm air/DryFresh programme. When the programme is selected again, thesememorised settings w...

Programmable functions 82  Airways indicator Fluff must be removed after everydrying programme. In addition, thisindicator will remind you to clean thefilters when a certain amount of fluffhas collected in them:  You can decide at what level of fluffthis reminder should be given. You will have a...

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