Miele wt 2780 - Manual

~ It is essential to read the operating instructions. This washer-dryer conforms to current safety requirements.Inappropriate use can, however, lead to personal injury anddamage to property. To avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the washer-dryer,please read these instructions carefully before...

~ The washer-dryer is not intended for outdoor use. ~ The washer-dryer can only be used by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience andknowledge, if they are supervised whilst using it, or have beenshown how to use it in a safe way and understand the hazard...

Technical safety ~ Before setting up the washer-dryer, check it for any externally visible damage.Do not install or use a damaged machine. ~ Before connecting the washer-dryer, ensure that the connection data on the data plate (voltage and connected load) match themains electricity supply. If in any...

Correct use ~ Do not install your washer-dryer in rooms where temperatures below freezing may occur. Frozen hoses may burst or split. Thereliability of the electronic control unit may be impaired attemperatures below freezing point. ~ Before using the washer-dryer for the first time, check that the ...

~ To prevent the risk of fire, the following must not be dried in this washer-dryer: – items which have not been washed. – items, such as workwear, which have not been thoroughly cleaned and which are still soiled with grease, oil or otherdeposits (such as cosmetics, lotions etc).If items have not b...

~ Do not use solvent based cleaning agents, e.g. those containing benzine, in this washer-dryer, as this may result in damage tocomponent parts and create toxic fumes. Such agents also pose afire and explosion hazard. ~ Caution, the metal cap is hot after drying. Open the door wide after the drying ...

Control panel a Start/Stop button For starting the programme selectedand cancelling a programme once ithas started. b Display with X , OK and Y buttons See the following page for moreinformation. c + button For selecting delay start. d PC / Optical interface This is used by Miele servicetechnicians ...

Display The display is operated using the X , OK and Y buttons. The value or option currently selected will appearhighlighted. Press button X to decrease a value in the display or toscroll down to the next option. Press button Y to increase a value in the display or toscroll up to the next option. P...

Before using the machine for the firsttime ensure that it is correctlyinstalled and connected. Also checkthat the drain filter is securelytightened to prevent the risk of waterleakage during use. See "Installationand connection". This washer-dryer has undergone acomplete functional test at t...

Running your first programme Your washer-dryer is now ready for thefirst programme to be run. ^ Turn the programme selector to Cottons . ^ Press the Start/Stop button. ^ At the end of the programme switchthe machine off. After running the first programme, theload sensor has to be calibrated tozero (...

Energy and water consumption – Water consumption and energy usage are determined by the size ofthe load.To make the most out of yourmachine, load the maximum amountfor the programme you are using. – Use the Automatic plus and Express 20 programmes for small loads. – When smaller amounts of laundry a...

Short instructions The headings numbered A , B , C , . . . show the operating sequence and canbe used as brief instructions. Separate washing A Sort the laundry ^ Empty all pockets. , Foreign objects (e.g. nails, coins, paper clips, etc.) can causedamage to textiles and tocomponents in the machine. ...

B Switch the machine on The interior drum lighting will come on. The drum lighting will go outautomatically after five minutes. Pressthe Door button to switch the drumlighting back on again. C Select a programme ^ Select the programme you want. The programme selected will appear inthe display. Cotto...

F Add detergent The detergent dispenser display willnow appear. Detergent 7 100% The percentage shown relates to theamount of detergent recommended bythe manufacturer on the packaging. 40% Add slightly less than half therecommended amount . . . 50% Add half the recommendedamount . . . 60% Add slight...

G Select Delay start If required please refer to "Delay start"for more information. H Start the programme ^ Press the flashing Start/Stop button. The estimated programme duration willstart counting down in one minutesteps. During the first few minutes themachine measures how much water isbei...

Final spin speed Programme rpm Cottons 1600 Minimum iron 1200 Denim 900 Woollens 1200 Express 20 1600 Shirts 600 Automatic plus 1200 Dark garments 1200 Delicates 600 Sportswear 1200 Trainers 1000 Outerwear 800 Proofing 1000 Soft toys 900 Hygiene 1600 First wash 1200 Silks 600 Pillows 1200 Curtains 6...

Programme chart Cottons 9ö8E76 * cold to 95°C Max. load 5.5 kg Suitable for Cotton, linen or cotton mix fabrics, e.g. T-shirts, underwear, tablelinen. Extra options Short, Water plus, Stains, Extra quiet, Extra rinse, Pre-wash, Soak, Rinse hold Note for test institutes: Short programme: 3 kg load an...

Programme sequence Main wash Rinses Spin Water level Wash rhythm Water level Rinses Interim spin Final spin Cottons d a ( 2-4 1)2) L L Minimum iron ( c e 2-3 3) L L Denim ( c e 3 – L Woollens e f e 2 L L Express 20 d b d 2-3 3) L L Shirts e c e 2 – L Automatic plus ( abc e 2-3 3) L L Dark garments (...

d = Low water level ( = Medium water level e = High water level a = Intensive rhythm b = Normal rhythm c = Gentle rhythm d = Sensitive rhythm e = Ultra sensitive rhythm f = Handwash rhythm This machine has fully electroniccontrols with automatic loadrecognition. It takes in the right amountof water ...

Detergent Universal detergent Detergent for coloureds Detergent for delicates Specialistdetergent Proofing agent Fabric con- ditioner Cottons X X – – – X Minimum iron X X – – – X Denim 1) X X X – – X Woollens – – – X – X Express 20 1) X X – – – X Shirts X X – – – X Automatic plus X X – – – X Dark ga...

All modern detergents produced forautomatic washing machines aresuitable. Use dispensing aids, e.g.balls, if these are supplied with thedetergent. Tablets are suitable for fullloads, but note that it may beimpractical to reduce tablets for smallerloads. Some tablets do not dissolve asrapidly as othe...

Fabric conditioner and liquid starch Fabric conditioners make garments softto handle and help prevent static clingwhen tumble drying. Starch stiffens and gives body to itemsof laundry, e.g. shirts, tablecloths andbed linen. Automatic dispensing of fabricconditioner or liquid starch tolaundry at the ...

Separate drying The separate drying programmemust be used if the load in the washprogramme is greater than themaximum load permitted for drying,or if you only want to dry part of theload that was washed. Tips on drying Do not put soaking wet items intothe machine to dry them; Spin themthoroughly aft...

Extra options Low temperature The temperature is reduced duringthe drying programme. For all delicate or minimum iron fabricswith the r symbol on the care label (e.g. acrylic garments). The thermospin is not carried out whenthe Low temperature extra option has been selected. Because the temperature ...

Adding or removing laundryafter a programme has started ^ Press the Door button to open the drum door. , Do not touch the metal cap located on the inside of the doorglass or the back of the drum whenadding or removing items. Theycould be very hot - Danger of burning . ^ Add or remove items as requir...

Programme chart Cottons Max. load 3.0 kg* Extra dry, Normal+, Normal** Suitable for Single and multi-layered cotton fabrics such as T-shirts, underwear, towelling, flannelette bed linen. Note Do not use Extra dry for loopknit fabrics as they have a tendency to shrink. Extras Low temperature, thermos...

Smoothing Max. load 3.0 kg* Suitable for Cotton and linen fabrics. Minimum iron items made of mixed fibres, cotton or synthetic fabrics Note – Garments are dampened before the programme starts to help reduce creasing. – They are not completely dried in this programme to make them easier to iron. – R...

1) Smoothing+ : Garments are dampened before the programmestarts to help reduce creasing. Textilesare not completely dried in thisprogramme to make them easier toiron. The drying temperature isdetermined by the programme beingused. 2) Timed drying : Timed dring is particularly suitable for small loa...

Washing and drying in acontinuous sequence Where the amount of laundry to bewashed and dried in one programmedoes not exceed the maximumweight permitted for the dryingprogramme, washing and drying inone continuous sequence isrecommended. It is very important to read both the"Washing" and ...

The fluff which occurs during dryingcan collect in the drum and also in thesuds container. Run the Rinse out fluff programme before the machine is usedagain so that fluff cannot be depositedon the next load (e.g. fluff from darkgarments being deposited on lightercoloured items) or cause a blockage. ...

To cancel a programme You can cancel a programme at anytime after it has started. ^ Press the Start/Stop button and select Cancel programme or turn the programme selector to Stop . ... During washing: The suds will be pumped away and thewashing programme is cancelled. ... During drying: The garments...

With delay start you can choose whenyou want the programme to end. Thestart of a programme can be delayedfrom 30 minutes up to a maximum of 24hours, The current time of day needs tohave been set for Delay start to workcorrectly. Select Delay start ^ Select the programme you want andthen press the + ...

, Disconnect the machine from the electricity supply by switching off atthe wall socket and withdrawing theplug before any cleaning andmaintenance work. A range of Miele branded cleaning andconditioning agents is available toorder from the Miele Spare PartsDepartment, or via the internet onwww.miele...

With the help of the following notes, minor faults in the performance of thismachine, 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 stri...

A fault message appears in the display Message Possible cause Remedy A 2 FaultCheck drainagesystem – The water outlet is blocked orrestricted. – The drain hose has been fixed too high. – Clean the drain filter and the drain pump asdescribed in "Problemsolving guide – Openingthe drum door in thee...

Problems with the load size indicator Problem Possible cause Remedy The display indicatesa load of <25% or no load size is indicatedwhen the drum is full. Laundry was left inthe drum when themachine wasswitched off. Thishas decalibrated thesensor from the zerosetting. To recalibrate the sensor to...

General problems Problem Possible cause Remedy The machine shakesduring the spin cycle. The machine feet arenot level. Level the machine (see"Installation andconnection"). The pump makes strangenoises. This is not a fault. These noises occur at the end of apump sequence as a normal part of o...

An unsatisfactory wash result Problem Possible cause Remedy Liquid detergentdoes not give therequired result. Liquid detergentsusually contain nobleaching agents. Theydo not remove fruit,coffee and tea stains. – Use a general purpose detergent containing ableaching agent. – Pour stain removers into ...

An unsatisfactory drying result Problem Possible cause Remedy The laundry isstill damp after adrying cycle. The load was too small forthe electronics to assessthe residual moisturecorrectly. In future dry small loads in atimed drying programme. The laundry has formed aring in the drum during thespin...

The drum door cannot be opened by pressing the Door button Problem Remedy The machine is notconnected to theelectricity supply and / oris not switched on. Insert the plug in the socket and switch on and / orswitch the machine on with the K button. The safety lock has beenactivated. Deactivate the sa...

Once the flow of water ceases: ^ Remove the drain filter completely. ^ Clean it thoroughly. ^ Remove any foreign objects (e.g.buttons, coins, etc.) and fluff from thefilter housing. Turn the impeller byhand to check that it rotates freely. ^ Put the drain filter back in place andsecure. , Make sure ...

In the event of any faults which youcannot remedy yourself, pleasecontact: – your Miele dealer, or – the Miele Service Department (see back cover for contact details). When contacting your dealer or Miele,please quote the model and serialnumber of your machine, both of whichare shown on the data pla...

Front view a Inlet hose (with flexible, waterproofmetallic outer sleeve) b Electricity supply cable c - f Flexible drain hose (with detachable swivel elbow) g Control panel h Detergent dispenser drawer i Drum door j Access to drain filter, drain pumpand emergency release k Handle recesses for moving...

Rear view a Protruding lid for holding whenmoving the machine b Electricity supply cable c Transit bar covers d Inlet hose (with flexible, waterproofmetallic outer sleeve) e Drain hose Installation and connection 67

Installation surface A concrete floor is the most suitableinstallation surface, being far lessprone to vibration during the spin cyclethan wooden floorboards or a carpetedsurface. Please note the following points: ^ The machine must be level andsecurely positioned. ^ To avoid vibrations during spinn...

, To avoid the risk of injury the holes for the transit bars must becovered after the transit bars havebeen removed. ^ Fit the covers on to the two holes.Then plug the holes as shown withthe caps. , The machine must not be moved without the transit bars in place.Store them in a safe place for future...

Connection to the watersupply 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 thewasher-dryer has been designed tocomply with DIN regulations. The machine is designed ...

Connection to the drainagesystem The machine drains via a drain pumpwith a delivery head of 1 metre*. Thedrain hose must not be kinked as thisrestricts drainage. The swivel elbow atthe end of the hose can be turned ineither direction, or can be detached ifrequired, with a sharp twist and pull. * For...

Electrical connection U.K. All electrical work should be carried outby a suitably qualified and competentperson, in strict accordance withcurrent national and local safetyregulations (BS 7671 in the UK). Ensure power is not supplied to theappliance until after installation workhas been carried out. ...

Load Consumption data Energy Water Duration in kWh in litres Short Normal Washing Cottons 95°C 5.5 kg 1.75 45 2 h 19 min 60°C 1) 5.5 kg 0.85 45 2 h 39 min 60°C 3.0 kg 0.63 39 1 h 29 min 40°C 1) 5.5 kg 0.65 57 2 h 19 min 40°C 1) 3.0 kg 0.48 39 1 h 10 min Minimum iron 40°C 1) 3.0 kg 0.48 50 1 h 06 min...

Height 850 mm Width 595 mm Depth 580 mm Depth with door open 975 mm Height for building under 820 mm Width for building under 600 mm Depth for building under 600 mm Weight 101 kg Capacity - Washing Capacity - Drying 5.5 kg dry laundry 3.0 kg dry laundry Voltage See data plate Connected load See data...

The Settings menu is used to alter themachine's electronics to suitchanging requirements.Settings can be altered at any time. To open the Settings menu ^ Switch the machine on. ^ Turn the programme selector to Further programmes/Settings . Further programmes Settings ! ; Dark garments , ^ Confirm th...

Time Select either a 24 hour or 12 hour clock,and then set the current time of day. Clock format ^ Use the X or Y buttons to select the way you want the time to bedisplayed and confirm your choicewith the OK button. Set the time of day ^ Set the hour with the X and Y buttons and confirm your setting...

Lock code The code prevents the machinebeing used without your knowledge. When the code has been activated, youhave to enter a code after switching themachine on. Otherwise it cannot beoperated. To activate the lock code Lock code Activate Back # ^ Select Activate and confirm your selection. The dis...

Longer pre-wash Cottons The pre-wash duration can beextended in the Cottons programme. If you require a longer pre-wash, anadditional 6, 9 or 12 minutes can beadded to the standard 25 minutes . Gentle action Activating gentle action reduces thedrum action and is suitable forwashing slightly soiled i...

Drying levels The drying levels in the Cottons and Minimum iron programmes can be altered. Select the required setting and thendetermine whether laundry should bedamper or drier after drying. Extended cool down The cooling down phase which takesplace before the end of a programmecan be lengthened if...

Miele offer perfect care for your laundrywith a wide range of specialprogrammes designed to suit thefabrics being washed and dried.Miele have also developed a range ofspecialist CareCollection detergentsand conditioning products to offer youa complete package for cleaning andcaring for your laundry....