Page 2 - Contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Guide to the washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Operating panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 4 - WARNING; Dry cleaning solvents; must not; be used; Correct usage of the washer; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
, WARNING Read all instructions before installation oruse to prevent injury and machinedamage. This washer-extractor is only intended forlaundry which has not come in contactwith flammable substances. Dry cleaning solvents must not be used in this machine. Such solvents couldcause a fire or explosio...
Page 5 - Electrical Safety
Electrical Safety GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONSThis appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown,grounding will reduce the risk of electricshock by providing a path of least resistancefor electric current. Repairs to electrical or steam appliancesshould only be carried out by a Miel...
Page 6 - Use; damage to components of the machine.; Additional information; SAVE THESE
Use Do not let children play in, on or near thewasher. Do not let them play with the controls or operate the unit. Closesupervision of children is necessary whenthe appliance is used near children. The drum door glass will be hot whenwashing at very high temperatures. Do not touch the glass. Do not ...
Page 7 - Detergent compartments; Pull the handle to open the flap.; Control panel; Guide to the washer
a Detergent compartments Pull the handle to open the flap. b Control panel c Emergency Stop button Pressing the red button turns the machineoff. d Drum door e Door handle Pull the door handle to open the drum door.Do not use force. The door handle is equipped with an extrasafety mechanism to guarant...
Page 8 - Operating panel
Operating panel a Display* 1 Hot Wash 194 °F 2 Cottons 140 °F 3 Cottons Intensive 140 °F i FC A The display will go into standby mode10 min. after a program is started. Thedisplay will fade. The circle illumination ofthe h "Start" button lights up. By touching any operating button or the jog...
Page 9 - Control keys; Operator Card
Control keys ^ Press once to activate the function, pressagain to deactivate the function. i Manual operation (Used by Miele Service Technicians)See the Programming manual. FC Functions Press this key to temporarily select anotherlanguage and/or access the operator level. A Back to the previous disp...
Page 10 - Turn on the washer; Press; Sort and load the laundry; Open the drum door by pulling the handle.
1. Turn on the washer ^ Open the on-site water valves (and thesupply valves for steam, if relevant). ^ Turn on the electrical supply at the mains(on site). ^ Press l "On" to turn the washer on. The welcome screen shows. PROFESSIONAL PW 6xx1Welcome Then the program list is shown. The programs...
Page 11 - Maximum dry laundry weights; = Detergent for the main wash; Front compartment; Fabric softener or liquid starch; Rear compartment; Close the detergent compartment.
Maximum dry laundry weights PW 610123 lbs / 10 kg laundry14 lbs / 6 kg wet cleaning PW 613130 lbs / 13 kg laundry18 lbs / 8 kg wet cleaning PW 616136 lbs / 16 kg laundry22 lbs / 10 kg wet cleaning PW 620145 lbs / 20 kg laundry27 lbs / 12 kg wet cleaning 3. Add detergent ^ Open the detergent compartm...
Page 12 - Detergent; Dosage; Fabric softener; Do not
Detergent Only use the correct amount of highefficiency low sudsing detergent. Toomuch detergent will cause oversudsing. Dosage Follow the instructions on the detergentpackaging to ensure the correct usage anddosage amount for your water hardness. Adjust the amount of detergent if the load issmaller...
Page 13 - Starch; In the detergent container; In the drum; Bleach
Starch In the detergent container 1 Hot Wash m Program stop - starch stopDoor can be opened. i ü f "Program stop - Starch Stop" flashes in thedisplay when it is time to add starch to thelaundry. ^ Add starch, prepared according to themanufacturer’s instructions, intocompartment p . The wash ...
Page 14 - The following will appear in the display:; Block Plus; field is highlighted in the; Spin Stop; field is highlighted in the display.; Press the
4. Select a program ^ Select a program by turning the jog shuttle(e.g. Program 1 Hot Wash). The following will appear in the display: 16 Extra Drain 1 Hot Wash 194 °F 2 Cottons 140 °F i ä FC A ^ See the Programming manual for moreinformation. ^ Confirm the selected program by pressingthe inner butto...
Page 15 - Setting the delay start; Canceling the Delay Start; Temperature
6. Select Delay Start (if needed) Use the m "Delay start" button to program the washer to start automatically at a latertime. Setting the delay start ^ Press m "Delay Start". The following will appear in the display: 1 Hot Wash 22.0 / 22.0 lb Start time: 16 : 10 Start date: 2.4.2003 ...
Page 16 - Spin speed; Turn the machine off with the
Spin speed The spin speed can be adjusted from 0 -300 then in 25 rpm increments. Dependingon the model of machine and the Programselected the max. spin speed ranges from600 - 1200 rpms. ^ Turn the jog shuttle to "Spin speed"and press to confirm the selection. 1 Hot Wash 22.0 / 22.0 lb Rinse ...
Page 18 - Skipping program cycles; Program sequence
Skipping program cycles Cycles of a program in progress can beskipped or repeated. ^ Press the f "End" button to stop the program. 1 Hot Wash Program stop i ü f ^ Press the ü "Skip" button. The display shows the current area, block or step. See also "Program structure" in the...
Page 19 - Program stop
K Information 1 Hot Wash 194 °F Main wash 140 °F Rinse 1 Cold End at 12:35 + i m k m K f Press the K "Information" button during the program to show information in the display. 1 Hot Wash Delay start: 10.7.2003 Start time: 9:47 e A For more information press e . Time after start: 0 h 23 minT...
Page 20 - Programs may vary depending on machine type.; Display; Program Guide Standard Programs
Programs may vary depending on machine type. Program / Display Fabric Program cycle Wash options 1 Hot Wash 194 °F Bed linens and terry clothlaundry made of cotton,linen or mixed fabrics Pre-wash 104°F selectableMain wash 194°F2 x Rinselast rinse warm*Final spin + i m k 2 Cottons 140 °F Lightly soil...
Page 22 - Card error; Card only operation; one; Washing using the program card
Program cards are programmed to amachine type. Empty cards can be usedwith any machine. ^ Press l "On" to turn the washer on. The Welcome screen shows. ^ Insert the card, arrow first, into the cardreader. The display shows the list of programs onthe card, example: Card operation 17 Fire depa...
Page 23 - Language selection; The language can be selected with the; Press the function button; Extra features
Language selection The language can be selected with the F flag symbol. The language is set back to itsoriginal setting 5 minutes after the programends or when the door is opened. 1 Hot Wash 194 °F 2 Cottons 140 °F 3 Cottons Intensive 140°F i FC A Press the function button FC . The display shows: Se...
Page 24 - Liquid dispensing system; Priming the dispensing pumps; Dispensing system fault; Deselect the dispensing; Dispensing amount; Optional modules
Liquid dispensing system (Dispensing systems vary) Priming the dispensing pumps a Hose connection socket (in) b Leakage outlet c Hose connection socket (out) d Suction inlet opening e Level indicator When the dispenser container is empty thepump and the machine will shut off. The display will indica...
Page 25 - Maintenance of the dispensing system
Priming the dispensing pumps Use the calibration to get liquid detergent tothe pumphead. Once calibration is completerun an empty program to get detergent tothe machine before actually washing a loadof laundry in the machine. Dispensing calibration The dispensing calibration is used tocalculate the ...
Page 26 - Reset with the
Peak load cut off When activating the peak load cut off theheat is turned off and the program isstopped. The display shows: 1 Hot Wash Program stop by peak load functionThe program continues. i ü f When the peak load function ends theprogram will continue automatically. PC Connection A serial interf...
Page 27 - Never use abrasive cleaners, scouring; will; damage the; Door gasket; Apply sparingly with even pressure.; Cleaning the drip channel and siphon; Take the detergent flap off.; Detergent containers and siphon tube; Cleaning and Care
After each use Never use high pressure cleaners to hosedown the machine. The machine should be cleaned immediatelyafter use. ^ After use do not shut the drum door, allowthe interior to air dry. Cleaning the exterior , Never use abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, steel wool or caustic cleaners onthe m...
Page 29 - Maintenance during downtime
Drum bearing lubrication(PW 6161 and 6201 only) If the machine needs to be serviced thefollowing message shows: § DRUM BEARING LUBRICATION!Call the Miele Service Department. A ^ Press A "back" to delete the message. The message will show each time themachine is turned on, until a ServiceTech...
Page 30 - Reasons for oversudsing; Reduce the drum speed and wash rhythm.; The drum door cannot be opened; Frequently asked questions
Reasons for oversudsing Detergent type ^ Only use detergent formulated for use incommercial washers. Detergents fordomestic machines are not suitable. Too much detergent ^ Follow the detergent manufacturer’sinstructions and adjust the amount to thelocal water hardness. Oversudsing detergent ^ Use a ...
Page 31 - During a short power failure; Power failure; Extended power failure; Turn the machine off.; Draining the wash water; take it completely out.; Open the door manually
Power failure - Emergency doorrelease During a short power failure The program remains in the last position.When power is restored the followingmessage appears in the display: y Power failure Program stopPress Start. f ^ Press h "Start" to continue the program. Extended power failure ^ Turn ...
Page 32 - Display Service interval; Service interval 1; The display goes out after 5 seconds.; Fault messages; Repairs to electrical or steam
Display Service interval ^ Call Technical Service for maintenance ifthe display shows the following messageafter turning the machine on. § Service interval 1 Call the Miele Service Department. A The display goes out after 5 seconds. Fault messages , Repairs to electrical or steam appliances should o...
Page 34 - After sales service
In the event of a fault which you cannotcorrect yourself, please contact: Miele Technical [email protected] When contacting Technical Service pleasequote the model (M.-Nr.) and serial number(Fabr.-Nr.) of the machine. These can befound on the silver data plate: Above the drum ...
Page 35 - Noise level; Guide to the data plate symbols
1 Machine type 2 Serial number/Year of production * 3 Voltage/Frequency 4 Fuse rating 5 Drive motor 6 Plate diameter/Plate quantity * 7 Drum data 8 Drum diameter/Drum depth 9 Spin speed 10 Drum volume/Laundry dry weight 11 Kinetic Energy 12 Ex. time to top speed 13 Breaking time 14 Heating * Not val...
Page 37 - Installation Instructions
Page 38 - Help to protect the environment
Disposal of the packing materials The packing materials protect the applianceduring shipping. They have been designedto be biodegradable and recyclable. To prevent suffocation, ensure that anyplastic wrappings, bags, etc. are disposedof safely and kept out of the reach ofchildren. Disposal of an old...
Page 39 - Installation site
The washer must only be installed by aMiele authorized service technician. Before installation or service disconnectthe power supply to the work area. The minimum dimensions and distancerequired from the wall, as shown in theinstallation diagram, must be observed toallow service to be performed and ...
Page 40 - Removing the shipping struts
Removing the shipping struts Four red-marked shipping struts, two at thefront and two at the rear, are each fixed with3 hex screws. ^ Remove the shipping struts at the installationlocation before using the washer. ^ Take off the front and back panel of themachine by removing the screws at thebottom ...
Page 41 - Plumbing; See the enclosed installation plan.; Cold water connection only; See the enclosed installation diagram.
Plumbing The machine should be connected to twowater supply valves, which conform withlocal and national regulations. Installationmust be carried out by an authorizedservice technician. To ensure the machine is correctlyconnected please follow the installation planand the separate installation instr...
Page 42 - Electrical connection; Steam heated washers; are factory set to; Electrically heated washers; are factory set; Steam connection
Electrical connection All electrical work must be performed by aqualified service technician in accordancewith applicable codes and standards. The connecting terminal is located behind acover. The machine must only be connected to thevoltage and frequency shown on the dataplate. The machine is equip...
Page 43 - Standard programs; At the end of a program; Quick Guide
1. Sort the laundry Only use this machine for items that are machine washable, see item fabric care label. ^ Empty all pockets. 2. Turn the machine on and load the laundry ^ Press the I "On" button to turn the machine on. ^ Open the drum door and load the laundry. ^ Close the drum door. 3. A...
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