Page 2 - Contents
Contents 2 Warning and Safety instructions ..................................................................... 5 Operating the washing machine ...................................................................... 12 Control panel ......................................................................
Page 3 - Detergent
Contents 3 Detergent ........................................................................................................... 39 The correct detergent .......................................................................................... 39Detergent dispensing aids...............................
Page 4 - Technical data
Contents 4 Technical data .................................................................................................... 68 Consumption data ............................................................................................. 69 Programmable functions ....................................
Page 5 - Warning and Safety instructions; Correct application; This washing machine is designed for domestic use and for use in
Warning and Safety instructions 5 This washing machine complies with all current local and nationalsafety requirements. However, inappropriate use can lead topersonal injury and damage to property. Read the operating instructions carefully before using the washingmachine. They contain important info...
Page 6 - Safety with children
Warning and Safety instructions 6 This washing machine is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mentalcapabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they havebeen given supervision or instruction concerning its use by a personresponsible ...
Page 9 - Correct use; Do not install the washing machine in a room where there is a risk
Warning and Safety instructions 9 Correct use Do not install the washing machine in a room where there is a risk of frost. Frozen hoses may burst or split. The reliability of theelectronic control unit may be impaired at temperatures belowfreezing point. Before using the machine for the first ti...
Page 11 - Colour run and dye removers contain sulphur compounds which; Accessories and spare parts; A Miele tumble dryer can be stacked on top of a Miele washing
Warning and Safety instructions 11 Colour run and dye removers contain sulphur compounds which can cause damage such as corrosion. Do not use these products inthis machine. If detergent comes into contact with the eyes, rinse them thoroughly with lukewarm water immediately. If swallowed, seekmed...
Page 12 - Operating the washing machine; Control panel; Start
Operating the washing machine 12 Control panel a sensor (temperature) for selecting the temperature b sensor (spin speed) for selecting the spin speed c sensor (Extras) for selecting Extras d sensor (CapDosing) for activating detergent dispensing...
Page 13 - Indicator lights; How the sensors work
Operating the washing machine 13 i Indicator lights lights up if there are faults withthe water inlet and drainage lights up if excess detergentwas used lights up as a reminder abouthygiene information The Add laundry function cannot be selected j Time display After the programme has starte...
Page 14 - Caring for the environment
Caring for the environment 14 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 al...
Page 15 - Before using for the first time; Damage resulting from incorrect
Before using for the first time 15 Damage resulting from incorrect installation and connection.Installing and connecting thewashing machine incorrectly willcause serious damage to property.See “Installation”. Removing the open-endspanner Take out the open-end spanner forremoving the transit bars...
Page 16 - Running the first programme; Cottons
Before using for the first time 16 Removing the protective foiland advertising stickers Remove: - the protective foil from the door (if present). - any advertising stickers from the front and the lid. Please do not remove any labels(e.g. the data plate) which are visiblewhen you open the door. Run...
Page 17 - Washing environmentally and economically; Energy and water consumption
Washing environmentally and economically 17 Energy and water consumption - To get the most out of your machine, load the maximum dry load size forthe wash programme you are using.This will keep the energy and waterconsumption to a minimum in relationto the size of the load. - Programmes that are mor...
Page 18 - Preparing the laundry; Sorting the laundry
1. Preparing the laundry 18 Empty all pockets. Damage due to foreign objects. Nails, coins, paper clips, and so oncan cause damage to garments andcomponents in the machine.Check the laundry before washingand remove any foreign objects. Sorting the laundry Sort the laundry by colour and bycare ...
Page 19 - Loading the washing machine; Opening the door; Please note the maximum; Closing the door; Shut the door with a gentle swing.
2. Loading the washing machine 19 Opening the door Reach under the door grip and pullthe door open. Check the drum for pets or foreignobjects before loading it withlaundry. The most efficient use of energy andwater is achieved when a full load iswashed. However, do not overload asthis reduces clea...
Page 20 - Selecting a programme; Programme selection; Touch the
3. Selecting a programme 20 Programme selection The washing machine is switched on byturning the programme selector to awash programme. Turn the programme selector to therequired programme. The estimated wash time is shown inthe time display and the presettemperature and spin speed light up. Selec...
Page 21 - Short
3. Selecting a programme 21 Selecting Extras In some programmes, you can combine2 Extras. In other programmes, you can onlyselect 1 Extra or there are no availableExtras. Touch the sensor: - Once : the Short Extra is selected and lights up. - 2 times : the Water + Extra is selected and lights...
Page 22 - Detergent dispenser drawer; Filling with detergent
4. Adding detergent 22 Detergent dispenser drawer Any detergent suitable for automaticfront loading washing machines can beused with this appliance. Pleaseobserve the instructions for use anddosage on the detergent packaging. Filling with detergent Pull out the detergent drawer and adddetergents t...
Page 24 - Once; Inserting a capsule
4. Adding detergent 24 CapDosing Three different types of capsule areavailable: = Fabric care (e.g. fabric softener) = Additives (e.g. booster) = Detergent (for the main wash only) Each capsule contains the correctamount for one wash cycle. You can order the capsules online atshop.miele.com (d...
Page 26 - Starting the programme; Starting a programme; Switching the indicators on and off
5. Starting the programme 26 Starting a programme Touch the sensor. The door will lock and the programmewill start. If a Delay start time has been selected,this counts down in the time display. Atthe end of the Delay start time orimmediately after the programme hasstarted, the progra...
Page 27 - At the end of the programme
6. At the end of the programme 27 Opening the door andremoving the laundry The door remains locked during theAnti-crease phase. The indicators lightup for the first 15 minutes. appears in the time display. Turn the programme selector to the position. The indicator light will go out. Th...
Page 28 - Spinning; Rinse and interim spin
Spinning 28 Final spin speed in washprogrammes When a programme is selected, thesensor for the optimum spin speed forthat programme will be brightly lit up inthe control panel. A faster spin speed can be selected forcertain wash programmes. The highest selectable spin speed isindicated in the table....
Page 29 - Delay start; Selecting Delay start
Delay start 29 With Delay start you can delay the startof a programme from 30 minutes up toa maximum of 24 hours. This allowsyou to make use of night-time economyelectricity rates, for example. Selecting Delay start Delay start is not possible in the Drain/ Spin and Proofing programmes. Select th...
Page 30 - Programme chart; Information for customers:
Programme chart 30 ECO 40-60 Max. load 7.0 kg Items For normally soiled cotton garments Notes A laundry load consisting of mixed cottons that are intended forwashing at 40°C or 60°C can be washed in the same wash cycle. Information for customers: You cannot normally select any temperatures or Extras...
Page 31 - Minimum iron
Programme chart 31 Minimum iron Cold to 60°C Max. load 3.5 kg Items Synthetic, mixed fibre and easy care cotton. Notes Reduce the spin speed for fabric that creases easily. Woollens Cold to 40°C Max. load 2.0 kg Items Machine-washable or hand-washable wool or wool blend fabric. Ifthe care label ...
Page 32 - Outerwear
Programme chart 32 Outerwear Cold to 40°C Max. load 2.5 kg Items Performance outerwear (e.g. jackets and trousers) made frommembrane fabric such as Gore-Tex®, SYMPATEX®,WINDSTOPPER®, etc. Notes - Close any zips and Velcro fasteners before washing. - Do not use fabric softener. - If required, these i...
Page 33 - Extras; Separate; Soak
Extras 33 You can use the Extras sensor toaugment the wash programmes. Use the sensor to select or deselect Extras. Touch the sensor: - Once : the Short Extra is selected and lights up. - 2 times : the Water + Extra is selected and lights up. - 3 times : the Soak Extra is selected and ligh...
Page 35 - Garment care label symbols
Garment care label symbols 35 Washing The figure quoted in the symbol is themaximum temperature at which thegarment can be washed. The numberof bars under the symbol indicates thelevel of agitation permitted. No bar under the symbol =normal agitation One bar under the symbol =reduced agitation ...
Page 36 - Programme sequence; Main wash
Programme sequence 36 Main wash Rinse Spin Water level Wash rhythm Water level Rinses ECO 40-60 2–3 2 Cottons 2-5 1,2,3 Minimum iron 2-4 2,3 Woollens 2 Delicates 2-4 2,3 Express 20 1 Dark garments/Denim 3-5 2,3 Outerwear 3-4 3 Proofin...
Page 37 - Woollens
Programme sequence 37 = low water level = medium water level = high water level = intensive rhythm = normal rhythm = sensitive rhythm = handwash rhythm = carried out – = not carried out This washing machine has fullyelectronic controls with automatic loadcontrol. The washing machine ...
Page 38 - Changing the programme sequence; Cancelling a programme; Turn the programme selector to the
Changing the programme sequence 38 Changing the programme(safety lock) It is not possible to change theprogramme, the temperature, the spinspeed or the selected Extras after theprogramme has started. This preventsthe appliance being operatedunintentionally, e.g. by children. If the washing machine i...
Page 39 - The correct detergent
Detergent 39 The correct detergent All detergents produced for automaticfront loading washing machines aresuitable. Follow the manufacturer'sinstructions and dosagerecommendations on the packaging. The right amount to dispensewill depend on the following: - The soiling level of the laundry. - The qu...
Page 40 - Separate rinse/Starch
Detergent 40 Using fabric softener or starchseparately Prepare the starch in accordance withthe manufacturer's instructions on thepackaging. Useful tip: When adding fabric softener, activate the Water + Extra. Add fabric softener to the compartment or insert the appropriate capsule. Add liqui...
Page 41 - Miele detergents
Detergent 41 Miele detergents Miele detergents have been specially designed for everyday use in Miele washingmachines. See “Detergents and care products” for more information about thesedetergents. Miele detergents Miele capsules UltraWhite UltraColor ECO 40-60 – Cottons – Mini...
Page 43 - Cleaning and care; Risk of electric shock!
Cleaning and care 43 External casing and fasciapanel Risk of electric shock! Mains voltage is present when thewashing machine is switched off.Disconnect the machine from theelectricity supply before cleaning ormaintenance. Risk of damage due to ingress of water.The pressure of a water jet cancau...
Page 44 - Cleaning the siphon and the
Cleaning and care 44 Cleaning the siphon and the / compartment channel Liquid starch results in clogging. Ifclogged, the siphon in the / compartment will not work and thecompartment can overflow.Clean the siphon particularlythoroughly after using liquid starch afew times. 1. Remove the sipho...
Page 45 - Cleaning the water inlet filter; Cleaning the filter in the inlet hose
Cleaning and care 45 Hygiene info (Cleaning the drum) Washing at low temperatures and/orusing liquid detergent can causebacteria and unpleasant odours to buildup in the washing machine. Use the Cottons 90 °C programme to clean the washing machine. Clean the drum atthe latest when the indicator li...
Page 46 - Problem solving guide; The programme does not start; Problem
Problem solving guide 46 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-...
Page 48 - During the programme, a symbol appears in the time display; Excessive foam has built up during washing.
Problem solving guide 48 During the programme, a symbol appears in the time display Message Possible cause and remedy lights up The programme selector was moved to a differentposition after the programme had started. Turn the programme selector back to the originalposition. At the end of the p...
Page 49 - General problems with the washing machine
Problem solving guide 49 General problems with the washing machine Problem Possible cause and remedy The washing machinesmells. The indicator light was ignored. A wash programme using a temperature above 60°C has not been run fora long time. In order to prevent bacteria and unpleasant odoursbui...
Page 51 - An unsatisfactory wash result
Problem solving guide 51 An unsatisfactory wash result Problem Possible cause and remedy Liquid detergent doesnot give the requiredresult. Liquid detergents usually contain no bleachingagents. They do not remove fruit, coffee and teastains. Use a general purpose powder detergentcontaining a bleach...
Page 52 - The door will not open
Problem solving guide 52 The door will not open Problem Possible cause and remedy The door cannot bepulled open during aprogramme. The drum is locked during a programme. Follow the instructions in "5. Starting theprogramme – Adding laundry during a programmesequence". After the programme i...
Page 53 - Switch off the washing machine.
Problem solving guide 53 Opening the door in the eventof a blocked drain outlet and/or power cut Switch off the washing machine. Open the drain pump access panel. Blocked drain outlet If the drain outlet is blocked, a largerquantity of water can remain in thewashing machine. Risk of scalding d...
Page 54 - Remove the drain filter completely.
Problem solving guide 54 Remove the drain filter completely. Clean the drain filter thoroughly. Remove any foreign objects (e.g.,buttons, coins etc.) and clean theinterior. Turn the impeller by hand tocheck that it rotates freely. Replace the drain filter correctly andtighten it securely. ...
Page 55 - Service; Contact in case of fault
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...
Page 56 - Installation; Front view; Electrical connection
Installation *INSTALLATION* 56 Front view a Inlet hose (tested to withstandpressures up to 7000 kPa) b Electrical connection c Flexible drain hose (with detachableswivel elbow) d Control panel e Detergent dispenser drawer f Door g Access to filter, pump andemergency release h Four height-adjustable ...
Page 57 - Rear view; Drain hose
Installation *INSTALLATION* 57 Rear view a Drain hose b Transport clips for inlet and drainhoses and mains connection cable c Electrical connection d Protruding lid for holding whenmoving the machine e Inlet hose (tested to withstandpressures up to 7000 kPa) f Safety caps for transit bars g Transpor...
Page 58 - Installation surface; If installing on a wooden joist floor:
Installation *INSTALLATION* 58 Installation surface A concrete floor is the most suitableinstallation surface. It is far less proneto vibration during the spin cycle thanwooden floorboards or a carpetedsurface. Please note: The machine must be level andsecurely positioned. To avoid vibrations du...
Page 59 - Removing the transit bars; Removing the left transit bar
Installation *INSTALLATION* 59 Removing the transit bars Removing the left transit bar Push the flap outwards and turn thetransit bar 90° using the enclosedspanner. Then pull the transit bar out. Removing the right transit bar Push the flap outwards and turn thetransit bar 90° using the enclos...
Page 60 - Covering the holes
Installation *INSTALLATION* 60 Covering the holes Risk of injury from sharp edges! There is a risk of injury from reachinginto holes that are not covered.To avoid the risk of injury, the holesfor the transit bars must be coveredafter the transit bars have beenremoved. Press the flaps firmly shut...
Page 61 - Fitting the transit bars; Opening the flaps
Installation *INSTALLATION* 61 Fitting the transit bars Opening the flaps Push against the catch with a pointedobject, e.g. a narrow screwdriver. The flap will open. Fitting the transit bars Install the transit bars in reverse orderto their removal. Useful tip: If you lift the drum slightly, the...
Page 62 - Levelling the machine; Screwing out and adjusting the feet
Installation *INSTALLATION* 62 Levelling the machine The washing machine must standperfectly level on all four feet to ensuresafe and proper operation. Incorrect installation may increaseelectricity and water consumption andmay cause the machine to move about. Screwing out and adjusting the feet The...
Page 63 - Risk of electric shock due to
Installation *INSTALLATION* 63 Installing under a continuousworktop Risk of electric shock due to exposed cables.There is a risk of coming into contactwith live parts while the lid isremoved.The fitting of cover plates andstacking kits must only beundertaken by qualified andcompetent persons, in a...
Page 64 - - the electronic unit and drainage and; Connection to the water supply; Health risk and risk of damage
Installation *INSTALLATION* 64 The Miele water protectionsystem The Miele water protection systemprotects all parts of the washingmachine and surrounds from waterdamage. The system consists of three maincomponents: - the inlet hose - the electronic unit and drainage and overflow protection - the dra...
Page 65 - Maintenance
Installation *INSTALLATION* 65 Maintenance Only use a genuine Miele hose shouldyou ever need a replacement. These aretested to withstand pressures up to7000 kPa. A filter is located in the open end of the inlet hose and another in theintake point to protect the inlet valve.The filters must remain ...
Page 66 - Drainage; Drain hose connection options
Installation *INSTALLATION* 66 Drainage The suds are drained through a drainpump with a 1 m delivery head. For thewater to drain freely, the hose must beinstalled free of kinks.If required, the hose can be extended toa length of up to 5 m. For a delivery head of more than 1 m(up to a max. of 1.8 m) ...
Page 67 - Risk of fire from overheating!
Installation *INSTALLATION* 67 Electrical connection The washing machine is supplied with amains cable with moulded plug readyfor connection to a switched socket. The socket must be easily accessibleafter the machine has been installed. Ifthe switch is not accessible afterinstallation an additional ...
Page 69 - Consumption data
Consumption data 69 P rogr ammes L oad Ener gy W at er Dur ation T emper atur e 1 Residual moistur e Speed kg kWh Litr es h:min °C % rpm Cott ons 60 7.0 1.20 50 2:29 54 53 1400 20 7.0 0.35 69 2:39 24 53 1400 Minimum ir on 30 3.5 0.45 52 1:59 33 30 1200 Expr ess 20 2 40 3.5 0.34 30 0:20 27 60 1200 W...
Page 71 - Exiting the programming level
Programmable functions 71 Editing and saving theprogrammable function You can switch a programmablefunction on or off or select differentoptions. Touch the sensor to switch the programmable function on/off or toselect an option: Programmable function Available options ...
Page 72 - PIN Code
Programmable functions 72 PIN Code The PIN code prevents the washingmachine being used without yourknowledge. When the code has been activated, youhave to enter a code after switching thewashing machine on. Otherwise thewashing machine cannot be operated. Options = PIN code is switched off (...
Page 73 - Memory; Gentle action
Programmable functions 73 Memory The washing machine will save thelast settings (temperature, spin speedand some of the Extras) selected for aprogramme after the programme hasstarted. When the programme is chosen again,the saved settings will appear in thedisplay. Options = Memory is switche...
Page 74 - Reduce temperature
Programmable functions 74 Reduce temperature At high altitudes water has a lowerboiling point. Miele recommendsactivating the Reduce temperaturesetting at altitudes of or above 2000 mto prevent water from boiling. Themax. temperature is reduced to 80°C,even if a higher temperature isselected. Op...
Page 75 - Suds cooling
Programmable functions 75 Suds cooling When this is activated, additionalwater flows into the drum at the end ofthe main wash to cool the suds down.Hot suds can damage plastic drainagepipes. Suds cooling takes place when aCottons programme with a temperatureof 70°C or higher is selected. Suds co...
Page 76 - Detergents and care products
Detergents and care products 76 Detergent, fabric care, additives andmachine care products are available forthis machine. All the products havebeen designed for Miele appliances. These and many other useful productscan be ordered via the internet atshop.miele.com (depending on country)or from Miele ...
Page 77 - Specialist detergents; Caps Sport
Detergents and care products 77 Specialist detergents These specialist detergents areavailable as convenient single-usecapsules. Caps Sport - For synthetic fabrics - Neutralises odours thanks to built-in odour absorber - Prevents static charge in clothes - Retains the shape and breathability of sy...
Page 78 - Fabric care; Caps Fabric Softener; Additive; Caps Booster; Machine care products; Descaling agent
Detergents and care products 78 Fabric care These fabric care products are availableas convenient single-use capsules. Caps Fabric Softener - Fabric softener for freshly scented laundry - Pure and thorough cleanliness with a fresh scent - For cuddly soft laundry - Prevents static charge in clothes...
Page 79 - Miele New Zealand Limited
Miele Head Office Melbourne: 1 Gilbert Park DriveKnoxfield, VIC 3180 Miele Experience Centre South Melbourne: 206-210 Coventry StreetSouth Melbourne, VIC 3205 Miele Experience Centre and Office Sydney: 3 Skyline PlaceFrenchs Forest, NSW 2086 Miele Experience Centre and Office Brisbane: Tenancy 4C, 6...
