Page 2 - Disposal of your old appliance; Caring for our environment
Disposal of the packingmaterial The transport and protective packinghas been selected from materials whichare environmentally friendly for disposaland can normally be recycled. Ensure that any plastic wrappings,bags etc. are disposed of safely andkept out of the reach of babies andyoung children. Da...
Page 3 - Delicates and Silks; Contents
Caring for our environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Disposal of the packing material . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Disposal of your old appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 6 - – it is switched off at the wall socket; Warning and safety instructions
Read the operating instructions be-fore using this machine for the firsttime. They contain important infor-mation about the safety, use andmaintenance of the machine. Thisway you will avoid the risk of acci-dents and damage to the machine.Keep these operating instructions ina safe place and ensure t...
Page 7 - Use
This machine must only beconnected to the on-site water supply using a new hose kit. Old hosesmust not be re-used. Check the hoseregularly for signs of wear and tear.Change in good time to avoid the risk ofleaks and subsequent damage. Faulty components must only bereplaced by genuine Miele original ...
Page 9 - Special programmes; Silks; Description of the appliance
Special programmes – Programme for hand-washable fabrics (Silks / ) Hand-washable fabrics which creaseeasily but do not contain wool can bewashed in the Silks / programme (30°C temperature only). – Programme for hand-washable fabrics (Woollens / ) Hand-washable ormachine-washable wool or woolblend f...
Page 11 - Control panel; Start button; Short; or the; Soak; selected
Control panel a Start button starts the wash programme b Additional option buttons Additional options can be added tothe basic programme.Use the top button to select eitherthe Short , the Pre-wash or the Soak option. Use the lower button to selectthe Water plus option. Indicator light on = option se...
Page 12 - Select the spin speed.
Important control panelfeatures Programme selector The programme selector is used to setthe basic wash programme and thetemperature for that programme. Additional option buttons Additional options can be added to thebasic programme. Use the top button to select either the Short , the Pre-wash or the...
Page 13 - Without spin; Press; Start; Before using for the first time
Before using the machine for the firsttime ensure that it is correctlyinstalled and connected. See therelevant section under "Installation".Also check that the fluff filter issecurely tightened. Otherwise thereis a risk of water leakage during use. For safety reasons spinning is notpossible ...
Page 14 - Washing environmentally and economically
– Water consumption and energy usage are determined by the size ofthe load. Load to the maximumrecommended for the programmeselected. – To save energy wash normally and lightly soiled laundry at lowertemperatures. The 95°C Cottonsprogramme is probably only neededin exceptional circumstances, e.g.for...
Page 15 - Brief instructions; How to wash correctly
Brief instructions Please note: To help familiarise yourself with how touse your washing machine please readthe sections "Before washing","Selecting a programme" and "At theend of a programme" in detail. A Sort the laundry into colours andfabric types Selecting a programme: B...
Page 19 - Important - other care symbols; apf; Tumble dry
Important - other care symbols / Hand wash (If no temperatureis specified use the lowesttemperature or cold) h Do not wash apf Dry clean D Do not dry clean y Suitable for chlorinebleaching z Do not use chlorine bleach Tumble dry q At normal temperature r At low temperature s Do not tumble dry Ironin...
Page 20 - Before washing; Sort the laundry
Before washing A Sort the laundry ^ Empty all pockets. , Foreign objects (e.g. nails, coins, paper clips, etc.) can causedamage to garments andcomponents in the machine. ^ Badly soiled areas, e.g. collars andcuffs, and water soluble stains canbe pre-treated with bar soap, liquiddetergent or detergen...
Page 21 - Selecting a programme; Switch on the washing machine; Press in the; Open the drum door; Press the; Door; button and open the; Load the drum
Selecting a programme B Switch on the washing machine ^ Press in the I-On/0-Off button. C Open the drum door ^ Press the Door button and open the drum door. D Load the drum ^ Unfold the laundry and load looselyin the drum. To achieve best results itis advisable to make up mixed loadsconsisting of bo...
Page 22 - Additional options; option; For lightly soiled items.; – A length of time of between 30; Water plus
Additional options H Select additional option(s) ifrequired. Additional options can be selected aslong as they are compatible with thebasic programme being used. Each press of the top button selects theadditional option in the following order: Short , Pre-wash , Soak , no selection. Use the lower bu...
Page 23 - Press the Start button.
I Add detergent It is important to dispense the correctamount, because . . . . . . too little results in the following: – Laundry will not be properly clean and will in time become grey andhard to the touch. – Greasy particles cling to the laundry. – Limescale deposits on the heater elements. . . . ...
Page 24 - At the end of a programme; Finish
At the end of a programme When the Anti-crease/Finish indicator light comes on the laundry can beremoved from the drum. (This lightstays on at the end of the programmeand remains on until the selector isturned back to the Finish position). K Open the drum door ^ Press the Door button. L Remove the l...
Page 26 - Interrupting a programme; Skipping a programme stage
Interrupting a programme ^ Switch the washing machine off withthe I-On/0-Off button. To continue with the same programme: ^ Switch the washing machine back onagain with the I-On/0-Off button. Altering a programme onceselected The machine will accept the followingchanges after a programme hasstarted:...
Page 27 - Programme sequence; Cottons
Programme sequence This washing machine has fullyelectronic controls with automatic loadrecognition. This machine takes in theright amount of water required for theprogramme depending on the amountof laundry and its absorbency rate. Thismeans that programme cycles anddurations shown in the display c...
Page 29 - Water softeners; Detergent
All modern detergents produced forautomatic washing machines aresuitable, including liquid, compact(concentrated), tablets, liquid tabletsand special application detergents.Use dispensing aids, e.g. balls, if theseare supplied with the detergent. Tabletsare suitable for full loads but note that itma...
Page 31 - Extra cleaning; Cleaning and care
, Disconnect the appliance from the mains electricity supply andwithdraw the plug from the socketprior to cleaning the machine. ^ Clean the casing with a mildnon-abrasive detergent or soap andwater. Wipe dry with a soft cloth. ^ Clean the fascia panel with a dampcloth and wipe dry with a soft cloth....
Page 32 - Remove detergent residues regularly.
Cleaning the detergent dispenserdrawer Remove detergent residues regularly. ^ Pull out the detergent dispenserdrawer until a resistance is felt. Pressdown the release catch and at thesame time pull the drawer right out ofthe machine. ^ Clean the detergent drawer withwarm water. ^ Clean the siphon. 1...
Page 34 - After cleaning; to reactivate the ball valve.
Once the flow of water ceases: ^ Remove the fluff filter completely. ^ Clean the fluff filter thoroughly. ^ Remove any foreign objects (e.g.buttons, coins, etc) and fluff. Turn theimpeller by hand to check that it isfree to rotate. Any foreign objectcausing an obstruction should beremoved. ^ Clean t...
Page 35 - Cleaning the water inlet filters; must
Cleaning the water inlet filters The washing machine has two filters toprotect the inlet valves. These filters should be checked everysix months or so, or more often if thereare frequent interruptions to the watersupply. To clean the filter in the union in theopen end of the inlet hose: ^ First turn...
Page 36 - The chart is divided into the following sections to help you:; – The programme does not start.; The programme does not start.; Fault indicator; Check that; Problem solving guide
With the help of the following notes minor faults in the performance of theappliance, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be put rightwithout contacting the Service Department. , Repair work to electrical appliances should only be carried out by a suitably qualified person in acco...
Page 37 - The water inlet is blocked. Open the stopcock.
The wash programme stops and a fault indicator light comeson. Fault indicator Possible cause Remedy A The Check drain lightflashes. The water outlet isblocked. Clean the fluff (drain)filter and drain pump. The drain hose has beenfixed too high. The maximum drainheight is 1 m. The Check inlet lightfl...
Page 38 - Check whether
A fault indicator light comes on but the wash programme con-tinues as normal. Fault indicator Possible cause Remedy A The Check drain lightflashes. The drain outlet isrestricted. Clean the fluff (drain) filterand drain pump. The Check inlet lightflashes. The water inlet isrestricted. Check whether –...
Page 39 - General problems or an unsatisfactory wash result; Problem
General problems or an unsatisfactory wash result Problem Possible cause Remedy The machine shakesduring the spin cycle. The four feet are notresting evenly on thefloor. Level the machine. Seeadvice on installation. The laundry has notbeen spunsatisfactorily. The spin speed selectedwas too low. Sele...
Page 40 - of the
Problem Possible cause Remedy Liquid detergentdoes not give therequired result. Liquid detergents do notcontain bleachingagents. They do notremove fruit, coffee andtea stains. – Use a general purposewashing machine powdercontaining a bleachingagent. – Pour stain removers intocompartment j of the dis...
Page 41 - The drum door does not open when you press the Door button.; Put the plug in the socket and switch on.
The drum door does not open when you press the Door button. Problem Remedy The machine is notconnected to theelectricity supply. Put the plug in the socket and switch on. The washing machine isnot switched on. Switch the machine on with the I-On/0-Off button. Power cut. Open the drum door as describ...
Page 43 - Customer contact; – Your Miele dealer or
Customer contact In the event of any faults which youcannot remedy yourself please contact – Your Miele dealer or – Your nearest Miele Service Department (see back cover for theaddress). When contacting the ServiceDepartment, please quote the modeland serial number of your appliance,both of which ar...
Page 44 - Front view; Electricity supply cable; Installation and connection
Front view a Inlet hose (tested to withstandpressure of at least 7,000 kPa) b Electricity supply cable c - f Flexible drain hose (withdetachable swivel elbow) g Fascia panel with controls h Detergent dispenser drawer i Drum door j Flap for fluff filter, drain pump andemergency release k Handle reces...
Page 45 - Rear view
Rear view a Protruding lid edge for holding whenmoving the machine b Electricity supply cable c Inlet hose (tested to withstandpressure of at least 7,000 kPa) d Drain hose e Transit bar covers f Restraining clip for: – Inlet hose – Drain hose – Electricity supply cable – Transit bars when removed In...
Page 46 - Installation surface; has to be; Installing the washing machine
Installation surface A concrete floor is the most suitableinstallation surface for a washingmachine, being far less prone tovibration during the spin cycle thanwooden floorboards or a carpetedsurface. Please note the following points: ^ The machine must be level andsecurely positioned. ^ To avoid vi...
Page 48 - Re-fitting the transit bars
^ Fit the covers on to the two holes.Then plug the holes as shown withthe caps. ^ Secure the transit bars to the back ofthe washing machine. Make sure thatholes b are fitted over retainers a . , The washing machine must not be moved without the transit bars inplace.Store the transit bars as shown or...
Page 49 - Levelling the machine; Screwing out and adjusting the feet
Levelling the machine The machine must stand perfectly levelon all four feet to ensure safe andproper operation. Incorrect installation may increaseelectricity and water consumption andmay cause the machine to move about. Screwing out and adjusting the feet The four adjustable screw feet are usedto ...
Page 50 - – A special building under conversion; without removing the lid; – For installation under a work surface; Washer and Dryer stack
Building under a continuousworktop/in a kitchen run – A special building under conversion kit* is required.The machine lid must be replaced bya cover plate. To ensure electricalsafety the cover plate must be fitted. N.B. If you wish to push your machine undera worktop and there is space to do this w...
Page 52 - Connection to the water supply; be fitted by a qualified plumber.; not; suitable; Maintenance and care
Connection to the water supply The machine should be connected to amains water supply in accordance withlocal and national safety regulations.The German authorities do not require itto have a non-return valve as thewashing machine has been designedto comply with DIN regulations. The machine is desig...
Page 53 - Drain hose connection:
Connection to the drainagesystem The machine drains via a drain pumpwith a delivery head of 1 metre*. The drain hose must not be kinked asthis restricts drainage. The swivel elbowat the end of the hose can be turned ineither direction, or can be detached ifrequired, with a sharp twist and pull. If r...
Page 54 - The; Do not connect via an extension lead.; Important; Blue
Electrical connection U.K. All electrical work should be carried outonly by a suitably qualified andcompetent person, in strict accordancewith national and local safetyregulations. The appliance is supplied with a mainscable with moulded plug for connectionto a 230-240V mains supply. The voltage, ra...
Page 55 - Non-rewireable plugs BS 1363
Non-rewireable plugs BS 1363 If this machine is fitted with anon-rewireable plug, the followinginformation applies: If the socket outlets are not suitable forthe plug supplied with the product, itmust be cut off and an appropriate plugfitted. The fuse carrier and fuse shouldbe removed from the old p...
Page 56 - Consumption data
Programme (without any additional options or programmable functions ) Load Consumption data Energy Water Duration in kWh in litres normal Short Cottons 95°C 5.0 kg 1.70 45 1 h 47 min 1 h 32 min 60°C 1) 5.0 kg 0.95 45 1 h 56 min 1 h 26 min 40°C 5.0 kg 0.50 45 1 h 56 min 1 h 26 min Minimum iron 40°C 2...
Page 57 - Technical data
Height 85.0 cm Width 59.5 cm Depth 58.0 cm Depth with door open 94.5 cm Weight 93 kg Maximum floor load 1600 Newton (approx. 160 kg) Capacity 5 kg dry laundry Voltage see data plate Rated load see data plate Fuse rating see data plate Consumption data see "Consumption data" Water flow pressu...
Page 60 - Water plus system; The settings are as follows:; Programmable functions
The programmable functions can beused to tailor washing programmes tosuit your individual requirements. The programmable functions areactivated with the help of the Start button and the programme selector. Water plus system Selecting the Water plus additional option increases the water intake inthe ...
Page 62 - Gentle action
Gentle action Activating gentle action reduces thedrum action. Slightly soiled items arewashed more gently. It should beactivated for garments with a singlebar under the care label and forarticles which feel too hard after theyhave been dried. Gentle action can be used with the Cottons , Quick wash ...
Page 63 - Top-up rinse for Cottons
Top-up rinse for Cottons When this is activated, additional wa-ter flows into the drum at the end ofthe main wash and the suds arecooled down. Hot suds can damageplastic drainage pipes. Top-up rinse takes place whentemperatures of 95°C and 75°C areselected. Top-up rinse should be activated: – to pre...
Page 64 - Memory function
Memory function If an additional option(s) is selectedfor a programme, and / or the spinspeed is altered, the machine storesthese changes in memory at the startof a programme. When that particular programme ischosen again, the display will show theadditional option(s) and / or spin speedwhich have b...