Page 2 - Contents; Selecting the running time for the
Contents 2 Caring for the environment ........................................................................................ 5 Disposal of fluff or accessories .................................................................................... 5 Warnings and safety instructions .....................
Page 3 - Fragrance flacon
Contents 3 Fragrance flacon ............................................................................................................ 31 FragranceDos .................................................................................................................. 31 Removing the protective seal ...
Page 4 - Technical data
Contents 4 Installation ....................................................................................................................... 54 Levelling the tumble dryer ....................................................................................... 54 Downtime after installation ..........
Page 5 - Caring for the environment; Disposing of your old appliance
Caring for the environment 5 Disposing of the packaging ma-terial The packaging material is used for hand-ling and protects the appliance fromtransport damage. The packaging ma-terial used is selected from materialswhich are environmentally friendly fordisposal and can generally be recycled.Recyclin...
Page 6 - Warnings and safety instructions; It is essential to read these instructions.; Correct application; This tumble dryer is intended for use in domestic households and
Warnings and safety instructions 6 It is essential to read these instructions. This tumble dryer contains a refrigerant that is flammable and ex-plosive. This tumble dryer complies with all current local and nationalsafety requirements. However, inappropriate use can lead to per-sonal injury and dam...
Page 7 - Safety with children
Warnings and safety instructions 7 It must be used only as a domestic appliance to dry items which have been washed in a water solution and which are marked on themanufacturer's care label as being suitable for tumble drying. If usingdry cleaning kits, do so at your own risk, and follow the instru...
Page 10 - Correct use
Warnings and safety instructions 10 The accessibility of the plug must always be ensured, in order to disconnect the tumble dryer from the mains. Do not block the gap between the bottom of the tumble dryer and the floor with plinth facings, deep pile carpet etc. This would hinder asufficient flo...
Page 11 - - have been treated with inflammable cleaning agents or which con-
Warnings and safety instructions 11 To prevent the risk of fire, textiles that have not been cleaned thor- oughly or are still soiled with deposits of any kind must not be driedin this tumble dryer. This applies in particular to textiles that - have not been washed.- have not been thoroughly clean...
Page 13 - Using a fragrance flacon (optional accessory); skin
Warnings and safety instructions 13 Always keep the area around the tumble dryer free of dust and fluff.Dust drawn into the tumble dryer can cause blockages in the heat ex-changer over time. Using a fragrance flacon (optional accessory) Only use genuine Miele original fragrance flacons. The fr...
Page 14 - Accessories
Warnings and safety instructions 14 Accessories Only use genuine Miele original spare parts and accessories with this appliance. If non-Miele parts are used, warranty, performanceand product liability claims will be invalidated. The tumble dryer can be combined with a Miele washing machine in a ...
Page 15 - Operating the tumble dryer; Control panel; For selecting the drying level; indicator; flashes after the programme has; sensor control; When you select the; Indicator lights; Clean the fluff and plinth filters.
Operating the tumble dryer 15 Control panel a sensor control (drying level) For selecting the drying level b PerfectDry indicator flashes after the programme has started and switches off when therunning time is displayed. PerfectDry measures the residual moisture ofthe la...
Page 16 - Add laundry; Time display; How the sensor controls work
Operating the tumble dryer 16 f sensor control (Start/Add laun- dry) The programme can be startedas soon as Start/Add laundry is flashing on and off. Touchingthe sensor control starts the selected programme. Start/ Add laundry will light up con- stantly on the display. Once the programm...
Page 17 - Before using for the first time; Installation; Downtime after installation; Damage to the tumble dryer by
Before using for the first time 17 Installation Before using the appliance for thefirst time, check that you have fol-lowed all the instructions under “In-stallation”.Read these operating instructions,paying particular attention to the in-formation provided under “Installa-tion”. Removing the protec...
Page 18 - Energy saving tips; - Make sure your laundry is spun at the
Energy saving tips 18 This dryer with heat-pump technologyis designed for energy-saving dryingcycles. However, you can save a littlemore energy with the following meas-ures as the drying time is not extendedunnecessarily. - Make sure your laundry is spun at the maximum spin speed before drying.The h...
Page 19 - Notes on correct laundry care
1. Notes on correct laundry care 19 Points to note regardingwashed laundry - When washing very heavily soiled items ensure that you use sufficientdetergent and select a high temperat-ure. If in doubt, wash the items sev-eral times. - Do not put soaking wet items into the tumble dryer. Make sure your...
Page 20 - Drying; Care label symbols
1. Notes on correct laundry care 20 Drying Tip: See the “Programme chart”. It lists all programmes and their max-imum load.- Always observe the maximum recom- mended load for each programme.This will mean that the energy con-sumption for the amount of laundry isat its most economical. - Down-filled ...
Page 21 - Load the tumble dryer; Loading the laundry; Checking the FragranceDos socket; Close the door; Shut the door with a gentle swing.
2. Load the tumble dryer 21 Loading the laundry Preventing damage to fabrics.Before loading the dryer, read “1.Notes on correct laundry care”. 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 s...
Page 22 - Select a programme and start it; Selecting programme settings; Selecting the drying level; Gentle tumble
3. Select a programme and start it 22 Switching on the tumble dryerand selecting a programme The tumble dryer is switched on by se-lecting a programme and switched offby turning the programme selector tothe position. Turn the programme selector to a pro-gramme. Selecting programme settings Selec...
Page 23 - Starting the programme; Adding laundry
3. Select a programme and start it 23 - Gentle tumble can be selected with the following programmes: – Cottons – Minimum iron – Shirts/Blouses – Denim – Warm air/DryFresh - Gentle tumble is always activated/ cannot be deselected with Delicates and Pre-ironing . Starting the programme Start/Add laund...
Page 24 - Remove the laundry; Woollens; Unloading the drum
4. Remove the laundry 24 End of programme/Anti-crease End of programme: - lights up in the time display - Start/Add laundry goes out - Or in some cases bars flash in the time display ( ... ... ...) The end of the programme is followedby the anti-crease phase, which will runfo...
Page 25 - Delay start; Starting Delay start
Delay start 25 Selecting the Delay start func-tion 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. Firstly, select a programme with pro-gramme settings. Touch the sensor co...
Page 26 - Programme chart; Cottons Cupboard Dry; Cottons; Extra dry; Minimum iron
Programme chart 26 All weights marked with * are based on the weight of dry laundry. Cottons max. 8 kg* Use for Cotton items such as those described under Cottons Cupboard Dry with normal residual moisture. Note - Items are dried to a Cupboard Dry level only in this programme. - The Cottons pro...
Page 27 - Delicates; Denim
Programme chart 27 Delicates max. 2.5 kg* Cupboard Dry, Hand iron+ Use for Delicate items with the care symbol made of synthetic fibre, mixed fibre, rayon, and easy care cotton. For example, shirts,blouses, lingerie, and appliquéd garments. Tip The load should be reduced further for a particularl...
Page 28 - Proofing; Cupboard Dry
Programme chart 28 Proofing max. 2.5 kg* Use for Fabrics suitable for tumble drying, e.g. microfibre fabrics; skiwear; outdoor clothing; fine, close-weave cotton garments (poplin); and tablecloths. Note - With this programme, items can only be dried to the Cupboard Dry level. - This programme inclu...
Page 29 - Changing the programme sequence; Cancelling the current programme; Adding or removing laundry; Add; Exceptions when adding laundry
Changing the programme sequence 29 Changing a programme once ithas started It is no longer possible to change theselected programme. This is to preventthe operation of the machine beingtampered with.If you adjust the programme selector,the symbol will light up in the time display. The symb...
Page 30 - Condensed water container; Condensate container; indicator light will light up if the
Condensed water container 30 Emptying the condensed watercontainer Condensate container The condensed water is collected inthe condensate container. Emptying interval: empty the condens-ate container after every drying pro-gramme.The indicator light will light up if the maximum level of the conden...
Page 31 - FragranceDos; You can simply close the fragrance
Fragrance flacon 31 FragranceDos Fragrance flacons (optional accessor-ies) can be used to give your laundry apleasant scent. Tip: You can simply close the fragrance flacon if you want to dry textiles withoutadding fragrance. Risk of fire and damage to health if fragrance flacons are used incor-rec...
Page 32 - Inserting a fragrance flacon
Fragrance flacon 32 Inserting a fragrance flacon Open the door of the tumble dryer. The fragrance flacon is inserted in theupper fluff filter in the opening on theright hand side beside the grip. Open the cover using the tab until thetab is at the top right hand side asshown. Insert the flacon...
Page 33 - Opening the fragrance flacon; is in position
Fragrance flacon 33 Opening the fragrance flacon Before drying, you can select the intens-ity of the fragrance. Turn the outer ring clockwise: the fur-ther you open the fragrance flacon,the more intense the fragrance. Damp laundry and longer drying dura-tions with sufficient heat transfer areneede...
Page 34 - and
Fragrance flacon 34 Removing /replacing the fra-grance flacon Turn the outer ring anti-clockwise un-til the markers a and b line up. Replace the fragrance flacon with anew one. When not in use, you can store the fra-grance flacon in its original packaging.Replacement interval: replace the fr...
Page 35 - Cleaning and care; Cleaning the tumble dryer; Damage due to the use of unsuit-; Fluff filters; indicator light comes on.; Removing the fragrance flacon; You can also use a vacuum cleaner
Cleaning and care 35 Cleaning the tumble dryer Disconnect the tumble dryer fromthe electrical supply. Damage due to the use of unsuit- able care products.Unsuitable care products could dam-age plastic surfaces and other parts.Do not use any solvents, abrasivecleaners, glass cleaners or all-pur-pos...
Page 37 - Clean all fluff filters with water.; Cleaning the residual moisture sensor; Open the door of the tumble dryer.
Cleaning and care 37 Hold the rotary control and pull thefluff filter forwards to remove it. Use a vacuum cleaner with a longcrevice nozzle attached to remove anyvisible fluff from the upper air flowopenings. Clean all fluff filters with water. Cleaning the fluff filters with water Wipe the sm...
Page 38 - Close the tumble dryer door.; Cleaning the plinth filter; indicator light comes; Removing the plinth filter; The flap will spring open.
Cleaning and care 38 Clean the residual moisture sensorwith a damp cloth and a small amountof soapy water. Wipe the residual moisture sensor drywith a soft cloth. Close the tumble dryer door. Cleaning the plinth filter Environmental impact due to fluffwhich has been disposed of incor-rectly.To...
Page 39 - Pull the handle out of the plinth filter.
Cleaning and care 39 Cleaning the plinth filter Pull the handle out of the plinth filter. Clean the plinth filter carefully andthoroughly under running water. To collect the cleaning water, place a bowl or bucket under thestopcock. Tip: To speed up the removal of residue from the surface, run ...
Page 40 - Blockages caused by a damaged; Pouring out the cleaning water
Cleaning and care 40 If a drying programme is interruptedwith a fault message after the cleanplinth filter has been refitted, the plinthfilter was too wet when it was refitted.Carefully squeeze the water out of theplinth filter again. Leave the plinth filterto air-dry.If a fault occurs again despite...
Page 41 - Damage or ineffective drying if
Cleaning and care 41 Damage or ineffective drying if drying takes place without a plinth fil-ter or when the heat exchanger ac-cess panel is open.An excessive accumulation of fluffcan damage the tumble dryer. If thesystem is not leak-tight, this canmake drying ineffective.Only operate the tumble d...
Page 42 - Problem solving guide
Problem solving guide 42 Many malfunctions and faults that can occur in daily operation can be easilyremedied. You can save time and money in many cases, as you do not need to callthe Miele Customer Service Department.Information to help you rectify faults yourself can be found at www.miele.com/ser-...
Page 43 - Problem
Problem solving guide 43 Problem Cause and remedy and flash, a signal sounds.The indicator light comes on. The system has been clogged by fluff or detergentresidue. To deactivate the message, turn the programme se-lector to the position. Clean the fluff filters and the plinth filter....
Page 44 - Indicator lights or information on the time display
Problem solving guide 44 Indicator lights or information on the time display Problem Cause and remedy The indicator light comes on at the end ofthe programme. The tumble dryer is not working correctly or econom-ically. Possible causes could be clogging caused byfluff or detergent residue. To sw...
Page 45 - Unsatisfactory drying results
Problem solving guide 45 Unsatisfactory drying results Problem Cause and remedy The laundry is not suffi-ciently dry. The load consisted of different types of fabric. Finish drying using the Warm air/DryFresh pro- gramme. Select a more suitable programme next time. Useful tip: you can customise ...
Page 46 - The drying cycle duration is very long
Problem solving guide 46 The drying cycle duration is very long Problem Cause and remedy The drying process goeson too long or evenswitches off.* The room where the tumble dryer is located is toowarm. Ventilate the room thoroughly. Detergent residues, hair and fine fluff can clog the fil-ters. C...
Page 47 - Other problems
Problem solving guide 47 Other problems Problem Cause and remedy There are hummingnoises The compressor is operating. These noises are quite normal and do not indicate afault. A programme does notstart No obvious cause. Connect the tumble dryer to the mains Turn on the tumble dryer Close the d...
Page 48 - Replacing the plinth filter; Poor fit
Problem solving guide 48 Replacing the plinth filter The heat exchanger can clog up.Replace the plinth filter immediatelyif you see the following signs of wearbefore or after cleaning (optional ac-cessory). Poor fit The edges of the plinth filter do not sitproperly and the plinth filter is out ofsha...
Page 49 - Reactivating the plinth filter; Risk of injury from sharp cooling
Problem solving guide 49 cases, they can form stubborn crust. Residues are a sign that the plinth filterno is longer a snug fit at the sides, evenif it appears to be perfect:fluff is getting in unfiltered at the edges.Reactivate the plinth filter. If theseresidues appear on the plinth filter againso...
Page 50 - Service; Contact in the event of a fault
Service 50 Information to help you rectify faultsyourself and about Miele spare partscan be found at www.miele.com/ser-vice. Contact in the event of a fault In the event of any faults which you can-not remedy yourself, please contactyour Miele dealer or the Miele Cus-tomer Service Department. You ca...
Page 51 - EPREL database; Dryer basket; Warranty
Service 51 EPREL database Information on energy labelling and eco-design requirements is available in theEuropean Product Database (EPREL).You can find the product database atthe following linkhttps://eprel.ec.europa.eu/. You will beasked to enter the model identifier.The model identifier can be fou...
Page 52 - Front view
Installation *INSTALLATION* 52 Front view a Mains connection cable b Control panel c Condensed water container d Door e Plinth filter flap f 4 height-adjustable feet g Cooling air grille h Drain hose for condensed water
Page 53 - Rear view; Drain hose for condensed water; Transporting the tumble dryer; Danger of injury to people and
Installation *INSTALLATION* 53 Rear view a Protruding lid for holding when mov-ing the appliance b Drain hose for condensed water c Hook for winding up the mains con-nection cable during transport d Mains connection cable Transporting the tumble dryer Danger of injury to people and damage to prope...
Page 54 - Levelling the tumble dryer
Installation *INSTALLATION* 54 Installation Levelling the tumble dryer Ensure that no closeable door, slidingdoor or oppositely hinged door is in-stalled that could hinder opening ofthe tumble dryer door in any way. To ensure proper operation, the tumbledryer must stand perfectly level. Thescrew fee...
Page 55 - Ventilation; - Drying durations may increase slightly.; Optional accessories
Installation *INSTALLATION* 55 Ventilation The cool air intake at the front of thetumble dryer must not be blocked orcovered. This would hinder a suffi-cient intake of cool air for the heatexchanger. Do not block the gap between thebottom of the tumble dryer and thefloor with plinth facings, deep pi...
Page 56 - Note; Danger of condensed water; Arranging the drain hose; Damage to the drain hose
Installation *INSTALLATION* 56 External condensed water out-let Note When drying is in progress, condensedwater is pumped into the condensedwater container through the drain hosewhich is located at the back of thedryer. The condensed water can also be ex-ternally drained away via the drain hoseat th...
Page 57 - Examples
Installation *INSTALLATION* 57 There will be a small amount of residualwater left in the drain hose. Have a con-tainer ready to collect this. Pull the drain hose off its connection(light arrow). Pull the hose out of the holders (darkarrow) and unwind it. Allow any residual water to run into ac...
Page 59 - Changing the door hinging; Preparation; For safety reasons, the tumble; Removing the door; You will need a Torx T30 screwdriver.
Installation *INSTALLATION* 59 Changing the door hinging Preparation This tumble dryer is delivered with thedoor hinging fitted on the left-handside. You can change the door hingingover to the right-hand side. To do this, you will need: - A Torx T20 screwdriver- A Torx T30 screwdriver- A soft surfac...
Page 60 - Changing over the door lock; Turn the door lock through 180°.
Installation *INSTALLATION* 60 Changing over the door lock Use the Torx screwdriver to unscrewthe two screws on the door lock. Use a screwdriver to push the doorlock up. The door lock will spring out of its posi-tion and can then be removed. Turn the door lock through 180°. Insert the doo...
Page 61 - Removing the door seal
Installation *INSTALLATION* 61 Removing the door seal and thescrews Removing the door seal Starting from one side and working allthe way round, pull the door seal upto remove it. Place the door seal on the lid of thedryer. Removing the screws You will need a Torx T20 screwdriver. Use the Torx ...
Page 62 - Start by removing the door hinge
Installation *INSTALLATION* 62 Changing over the door hinge and thecaps Start by removing the door hinge . Next, swap the caps for the door latchesmarked R and L . The tumble dryer is de- livered with the cap marked L at the top. Position of the door hinge and the caps withright-hand door hin...
Page 64 - Fitting the outer plate on the door
Installation *INSTALLATION* 64 Fitting the caps and the door hinge Screw the cap marked R tight with one screw. Fit the cap marked L and screw it tight with two screws. Fit the door hinge and screw it tightwith four screws. Fitting the outer plate on the door Place the outer plate on the b...
Page 66 - Fitting the door; The base of the door hinge must be
Installation *INSTALLATION* 66 Fitting the door Position the door in front of thetumble dryer. Fit the base of the door hinge with itstwo pins into the openings on thetumble dryer. Tip: The base of the door hinge must be flush with the front panel of the dryer.The door then cannot fall off. Sc...
Page 67 - Electrical connection; Risk of fire from overheating.
Installation *INSTALLATION* 67 Electrical connection The tumble dryer is supplied with amains cable with moulded plug readyfor connection to a suitable earthedsocket.The socket must be easily accessibleafter the tumble dryer has been in-stalled. If the socket is not easily ac-cessible, ensure that a...
Page 69 - Data sheet for household tumble driers
Technical data 69 Data sheet for household tumble driers In acc. with delegated regulation (EU) No. 392/2012 MIELE Model name/identifier TWA520WP 8kg Active Rated capacity 1 8,0 kg Type of tumble drier (Air-vented / condenser) - / ● Energy efficiency class A+++ (most efficient) to D (least efficient...
Page 70 - Consumption data
Consumption data 70 Load size 1 Final spin speed in washing machine Residual moisture Energy Running time kg rpm % kWh min Cottons 2 8.0 4.0 1000 1000 60 60 1.40 0.81 170 111 Cottons Cupboard Dry 8.0 8.0 8.0 1200 1400 1600 53 50 44 1.25 1.20 1.05 154 146 130 Cottons Hand iron 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.0 1000 ...
Page 71 - Programmable functions; Programming; Accessing the programming level
Programmable functions 71 Programming You can use the programmable func-tions to alter the dryer's electronics tosuit your requirements. Programming is carried out by followingthese steps ( , , ... ) using the sensor controls. Accessing the programming level Prerequisite - Make sure that the...
Page 72 - Programmable function; Factory default
Programmable functions 72 Editing and saving a programmablefunction You can either switch a programmablefunction on/off or select different op-tions. The programmable function option willappear on the time display as and a number: e.g. . Touch the sensor control to switch the programmab...
Page 73 - buzzer; PIN code
Programmable functions 73 buzzer The buzzer sounds to let you know thatit is the end of the programme. It canbe switched on or off. The continuous tone which soundswhen there are fault messages is inde-pendent of the buzzer.When the buzzer is switched off, thekeypad tone is also inactive.Options...
Page 74 - viour; laundry; Off; “Switching on” the display again; Memory; Options
Programmable functions 74 Control field switch-off beha- viour To save energy, the time display andsensor controls will go out once theprogramme has been running for10 minutes. In this case, Start/Add laundry will flash on and off on the dis- play. However, the display/sensor controlswill not go...
Page 75 - United Kingdom
United Kingdom Miele Co. Ltd., Fairacres, Marcham Road, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 1TWTel: 0330 160 6600, Internet: www.miele.co.uk, E-mail: [email protected] Australia Miele Australia Pty. Ltd.ACN 005 635 398ABN 96 005 635 398Level 4, 141 Camberwell RoadHawthorn East, VIC 3123Tel: 1300 464 353E-mail: [em...