Page 2 - Contents
Contents 2 Caring for the environment ........................................................................................................ 4 Warning and Safety instructions ............................................................................................. 5 Appropriate use ..............
Page 4 - Caring for the environment; Disposal of the packing material
Caring for the environment 4 Disposal of the packing material The packaging is designed to protect the appliance from damage dur-ing transportation. The packaging materials used are selected frommaterials which are environmentally friendly for disposal and shouldbe recycled.Recycling the packaging r...
Page 5 - Warning and Safety instructions; It is essential to read these instructions.; Appropriate use; The tumble dryer is not intended for outdoor use.
Warning and Safety instructions 5 It is essential to read these instructions. This tumble dryer complies with all current local and national safety requirements. How-ever, inappropriate use can lead to personal injury and damage to property.Read the operating instructions carefully before using th...
Page 6 - Foreseeable misuse
Warning and Safety instructions 6 Any uses other than those listed above are prohibited. The manufacturer accepts no liab- ility in such cases. Foreseeable misuse Do not make any alterations to the tumble dryer, unless authorised to do so by Miele. In the case of parts that have been sealed by...
Page 8 - would hinder the drum door being opened in any way.; Gas-heated tumble dryers
Warning and Safety instructions 8 The vent ducting must never be installed in any of the following flues or shafts: - Chimneys or smokestacks that are in use.- Shafts that are used to ventilate installation rooms with fireplaces.- Flues that are used by third parties. Smoke or exhaust gas that is ...
Page 9 - Correct use
Warning and Safety instructions 9 Take these safety precautions if you smell gas - Extinguish all flames immediately.- Close the on-site gas shut-off device, the gas shut-off device on the gas meter or the main gas shut-off device immediately. - Open all windows and doors immediately.- Do not light ...
Page 10 - Initial commissioning; Risk of injury or damage to property due to improper installation.
Initial commissioning 10 Risk of injury or damage to property due to improper installation. Incorrect installation of the tumble dryer can lead to personal injuryor damage to property.Before commissioning the tumble dryer for the first time, make sureit has been installed correctly.Connect the tum...
Page 11 - Description of the machine; The drum door is opened by pulling the door handle.
Description of the machine 11 PDR 511 SL (with heat pump) 8 6 9 7 1 4 5 2 3 a Control panel b Rotary control Turn the rotary control to switch on the tumble dryer and select the drying programme. c Drum door The drum door is opened by pulling the door handle. d Fluff filter compartment cover with ha...
Page 14 - Operating the tumble dryer; Machines with residual moisture control (ROP); Normal plus
Operating the tumble dryer 14 Machines with residual moisture control (ROP) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 a Control field b Sensor controls for the drying levels c Status displays Light up when necessary. d sensor control Activates the Intermittent fan operation to perfectly dry light fabrics, e.g. be...
Page 15 - Drying programmes; PRO
Operating the tumble dryer 15 Drying programmes - position = “ Cottons ” programme For drying cotton and linen fabrics. - position = “ Cottons Low temperature ” programme For drying delicate cotton and linen fabrics. - position = “Synthetics/Delicates” programme For drying synthetic fibr...
Page 17 - Timed programmes; Timed drying
Operating the tumble dryer 17 Timed programmes - 5 position = Timed drying : 05 minutes - 10 – 55 position = Timed drying : 10–55 minutes - 60 position = Timed drying : 60 minutes - position = machine off
Page 19 - position range = “high” temperature setting
Operating the tumble dryer 19 - position range = “high” temperature setting For drying cotton and linen fabrics. - position = machine off
Page 20 - How the control field works; Sensor controls for the drying levels; Indicators
Operating the tumble dryer 20 How the control field works The sensor controls react to fingertip contact. If a sensor control is lit, it can be selected. If a sensor control is brightly lit, this means it is currently selected.If a sensor control is dimly lit, this means it can be selected. Sensor c...
Page 21 - Drying; Notes on correct laundry care
Drying 21 1. Notes on correct laundry care Washing beforedrying Heavily soiled laundry must be washed particularly thoroughly. Usesufficient detergent and select a high wash temperature. If in doubt,wash the items several times. The tumble dryer must not be used for drying items of laundrywhich have...
Page 22 - Risk of fire due to incorrect use and operation.
Drying 22 Check seams and stitching to ensure that the items of laundry are in-tact. This way you will avoid the danger of fillings coming out andcausing a fire. Sew in or remove underwiring from bras. Risk of fire due to incorrect use and operation. The laundry can burn and destroy the tumble dry...
Page 23 - Loading the tumble dryer; Damage to fabrics caused by incorrect laundry care.; Closing the door; Damage caused by laundry getting trapped.
Drying 23 2. Loading the tumble dryer Loading the laun-dry Damage to fabrics caused by incorrect laundry care. Incorrect laundry care can damage fabrics during tumble drying.Before loading the dryer, read “1. Notes on correct laundry care”. Open the door. Load the washed laundry into the tumbl...
Page 24 - Selecting a programme; Care symbols; Cottons; Ironing; Very hot
Drying 24 3. Selecting a programme Selecting a pro-gramme The tumble dryer is switched on by selecting a programme andswitched off by turning the programme selector to the position. Turn the programme selector to the required programme. A drying level may also light up and durations will appea...
Page 26 - Starting a programme
Drying 26 4. Starting a programme Starting a pro-gramme Touch the flashing Start/Stop sensor control. The Start/Stop sensor control will light up. Programme sequence - If Delay start has been selected, the Delay start time will start to count down first. - The programme starts. Programme run-ning ...
Page 27 - Unloading laundry from the tumble dryer; At the end of the programme (; Care notes
Drying 27 5. Unloading laundry from the tumble dryer End of the pro-gramme The tumble dryer can be configured so that a buzzer sounds at theend of the programme. At the end of the programme ( is indicated on the time display), the laundry has cooled down and can be removed.If Anti-crease has be...
Page 28 - Programme overview; “Label” programme package
Programme overview 28 “Label” programme package Programme name Suitable fabrics Selectable drying levels (residual moisture in %) Activatable extras Maximum load size Cottons Cotton items with normalresidual moisture - Machine iron (40 %) - Hand iron (25 %) - Normal (0 %) - Normal plus (-2 %) - ...
Page 29 - “Standard” programme package
Programme overview 29 “Standard” programme package Programme name Suitable fabrics Selectable drying levels (residual moisture in %) Activatable extras Maximum load size Cottons Single and multi-layercotton/linen items - Machine iron (40 %) - Hand iron (25 %) - Normal (0 %) - Normal plus (-2 %) - ...
Page 30 - Changing the programme sequence; Changing a programme once it has started
Changing the programme sequence 30 Changing a programme once it has started You cannot change to another programme once a programme hasstarted (this prevents unintentional alterations). You will need to can-cel the current programme before you can select a new one. Risk of fire due to incorrect us...
Page 31 - Adding laundry during ongoing Delay start period; You can open the door to add or remove laundry.; Time left
Changing the programme sequence 31 Adding laundry during ongoing Delay start period You can open the door to add or remove laundry. - All programme settings will be saved.- You can change the drying level, if required. Open the door. Add or remove laundry. Close the door. Touch the Start/Sto...
Page 37 - Heater bank temperature
Supervisor level (programming mode) 37 Pro- gramme Designation Possible set value Standard setting Explanation External exhaust vent delay 00–99 00 00 = None 01 = 1 s 02 = 2 s 99 = 99 s Additional fan 00 01 00 00 = Off 01 = On COM module selection 00 01 02 00 00 = Off 01 = Internal modul...
Page 38 - Reversing cycle
Supervisor level (programming mode) 38 Set value Temperature 08 37 °C/99 °F 09 38 °C/100 °F 10 39 °C/102 °F 11 40 °C/105 °F 12 41 °C/106 °F 13 42 °C/108 °F 14 43 °C/109 °F 15 44 °C/111 °F 16 45 °C/115 °F 17 46 °C/115 °F 18 47 °C/117 °F 19 48 °C/118 °F 20 49 °C/120 °F 21 50 °C/120 °F 22 51 °C/124 °F ...
Page 40 - Pauses; Quitting programming mode; The tumble dryer is switched off.
Supervisor level (programming mode) 40 Pauses Set value in the display Seconds 2 s 3 s 4 s 5 s 6 s 7 s 8 s 9 s 10 s 11 s 12 s 13 s 14 s 15 s Quitting programming mode To quit programming mode, turn the rotary control on the tumble dryer to the position....
Page 41 - Connectivity; Pairing instructions; Opening the Supervisor level
Connectivity 41 Pairing instructions Follow the steps below to connect the tumble dryer to your network. Opening the Supervisor level Switch on the appliance by turning the rotary control from the position to any other po- sition. Open the door of the tumble dryer. Press and hold the / s...
Page 42 - Establishing the network connection using a LAN cable; Technical data; System requirements for WiFi
Connectivity 42 Establishing the network connection using a LAN cable The optional XKM 3200 WL PLT communication module is required for wired networkconnection. On the supervisor level, select using the or arrow buttons. Then select the COM module using the or arrow buttons...
Page 44 - Cleaning and care; Cleaning the fluff filters; Risk of fire if the tumble dryer is operated without a fluff filter.; Cleaning the drum and the outside of the casing; Risk of death due to electric shock.
Cleaning and care 44 Cleaning the fluff filters Risk of fire if the tumble dryer is operated without a fluff filter. If there is no fluff filter, the air channels, heating elements and ventducting can become clogged during drying and may catch fire.The fluff filter must not be removed for cleaning...
Page 45 - Risk of damage due to solvent-based cleaning agents and abras-; Additional annual cleaning; once per year; and clean the machine if necessary. In the case of elec-
Cleaning and care 45 Risk of damage due to solvent-based cleaning agents and abras- ive cleaners.Solvent based cleaning agents, abrasive cleaners, glass cleaners orall-purpose cleaners can cause damage to plastic surfaces andother parts.Clean the tumble dryer with a slightly damp cloth and a mild ...
Page 46 - Unsatisfactory drying results; The load consisted of different types of fabric.
Problem-solving guide . . . 46 With the help of the following notes minor faults in the performance of the appliance, someof which may result from incorrect operation, can be put right without contacting the Ser-vice Department. Repair work to electrical appliances should only be carried out by a ...
Page 47 - Customer Service Department; Contact in case of malfunction
Customer Service Department 47 Contact in case of malfunction In the event of any faults which you cannot remedy yourself, please contact your MieleDealer or Miele Service. Contact information for Miele Service can be found at the end of this document. Please note that telephone calls may be monitor...
Page 48 - Installation; Installation requirements; General operating conditions
Installation 48 Installation requirements Risk of injury or damage to property due to improper installation. Incorrect installation of the tumble dryer can lead to personal injury or damage to prop-erty.The tumble dryer must only be installed and commissioned by Miele Customer ServiceDepartment or...
Page 49 - Fit the 4 adjustable feet supplied.; Installing the tumble dryer
Installation 49 Fit the 4 adjustable feet supplied. Installing the tumble dryer Place the tumble dryer on a perfectly level, secure and horizontal surface that is able towithstand the specified floor load. The floor load created by the tumble dryer is concentrated and transferred to the installa...
Page 50 - Use a spirit level to ensure correct alignment.; Electrical connection; to the mains electricity supply.
Installation 50 The tumble dryer must be aligned and set up on a level surface. Adjust the tumble dryeradjustable feet until the machine is level. After the machine has been aligned, screw thenuts tightly to the base plate using a screwdriver. Tip: Use a spirit level to ensure correct alignment. ...
Page 51 - it off automatically.
Installation 51 If the mains supply cannot be permanently disconnected, the isolation device (includingplug and socket) must be safeguarded against being switched on either unintentionally orwithout authorisation. The tumble dryer must not be connected to devices such as timers which would switch ...
Page 52 - Installation of electrically heated and gas-heated variants; Air intake/exhaust air; Silencer (Miele accessory available to order)
Installation 52 Installation of electrically heated and gas-heated variants Air intake/exhaust air The tumble dryer may only be operated when the ducting has been connected properly andthe room is sufficiently ventilated. Silencer (Miele accessory available to order) The use of silencers is not perm...
Page 53 - Substitute pipe lengths; Maximum permissible total ducting length
Installation 53 Substitute pipe lengths Type of elbow Type PDR 516 SL 90° elbow r = 2d 1.1 m 45° elbow r = 2d 0.7 m 90° elbow r = d 1.9 m 45° elbow r = d 1.1 m 90° corrugated pipe elbow r = 2d 3.2 m 45° corrugated pipe elbow r = 2d 2.0 m 90° segmented elbow (3 welded seams) r = 2d 1.2 m 90° elbow, W...
Page 54 - Room ventilation opening for air intake from the setup room
Installation 54 With complex ducting with many bends and additional components, or when several dif-ferent appliances are connected to a shared duct, it is recommended that a detailedpipework calculation is carried out by a qualified specialist. The vent ducting must not be channeled into a chimney ...
Page 55 - Gas safety precautions
Installation 55 Gas safety precautions This machine must be installed in accordance with local and national building and safetyregulations by a suitably qualified engineer. In the U.K. this must be done for gas-heatedmachines by a Gas Safe registered engineer. Adequate ventilation must be present in...
Page 56 - not
Installation 56 Installation site Gas-heated tumble dryers must not be operated in a room where cleaning machines oper- ate with solvents containing perchloroethylene or CFCs. During combustion, any vapoursthat are emitted will break down into hydrochloric acid, leading to consequential damage af-fe...
Page 58 - Diameter and cross-section of the vent ducting; Connection and conversion instructions
Installation 58 Diameter and cross-section of the vent ducting Tumble dryer Exhaust gas connection Diameter/cross-section PDR 5xx SL 150 mm/176 cm² Connection and conversion instructions Connection and conversion work must be performed by the Miele Customer Service De-partment or by an authorised de...
Page 59 - Gas regulator valve; Gas settings
Installation 59 Gas regulator valve Remove the plastic cap at the top to adjust the jet pressure. Under the plastic cap there is ascrew in a hexagon. To adjust the jet pressure, this screw must be adjusted with a flat-headscrewdriver. Connection pressure measuring stub Jet pressure adjusting screw J...
Page 60 - Gas connection pressures
Installation 60 Gas connection pressures With natural gas, if the connection pressure is less than 17 mbar (due to pressure loss inthe supply network, for example), the gas supply company must be informed. Country Gas category Connection pressure for natural gas (mbar) Connection pressure for li- qu...
Page 62 - Installation of variants with heat pumps; Ambient temperature for optimum heat-pump operation:; Transport; during transportation, it must be; Air intake vent; The air intake vent must be kept clear. It must not be covered.; Air outlet vent
Installation 62 Installation of variants with heat pumps General operating conditions This heat-pump dryer is intended only for use in a commercial environment and must onlybe operated indoors. Ambient temperature for optimum heat-pump operation: + 10 °C to + 40 °C The ambient temperature for the he...
Page 63 - Condensate drainage point
Installation 63 The warm air expelled from the machine as a result of cooling down the heat-exchangerwarms the room air. It is essential to ensure the room has adequate ventilation, e.g. byproviding ventilation openings that cannot be closed whilst the machine is in use. Insuffi-cient ventilation in...
Page 64 - Optional accessories; Communication box; Data protection and data security
Optional accessories 64 Optional accessories for this tumble dryer are available from your Miele dealer or from theMiele Customer Service Department. Accessory parts may only be fitted when expressly approved by Miele. If other parts are used, warranty, performance and product liability claims wil...
Page 65 - Copyright and licences; . The liability and warranty arrangements for the open; Payment device; An overfilled coin box can cause the system to malfunction.; Original spare parts and accessories; Danger due to improperly performed service and repair work.
Optional accessories 65 Copyright and licences For the purpose of operating and controlling the communication module, Miele uses propri-etary or third-party software that is not covered by open source licensing terms. This soft-ware/these software components are protected by copyright. The copyright...
Page 68 - United Kingdom
Malaysia Miele Sdn BhdSuite 12-2, Level 12Menara Sapura Kencana PetroleumSolaris Dutamas No. 1, Jalan Dutamas 150480 Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaPhone: +603-6209-0288Fax: +603-6205-3768 Miele New Zealand LimitedIRD 98 463 6318 College HillFreemans Bay, Auckland 1011, NZTel: 0800 464 353Internet: www.miele...