Miele WWD120 - User Manual

Warning and Safety instructions 5 This washing machine complies with all current local and nationalsafety requirements. However, inappropriate use can lead to per-sonal injury and damage to property. Read the operating instructions carefully before using the washingmachine. They contain important in...

Warning and Safety instructions 6  The washing machine can only be used by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience orknowledge, if they are supervised whilst using it or have been shownhow to use it safely and recognise and understand the con-sequences of...

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 the elec-tronic control unit may be impaired at temperatures below freezingpoint.  Before using the machine for the first ...

Warning and Safety instructions 11 Accessories  Accessory parts may only be fitted when expressly approved by Miele. If other parts are used, warranty, performance and product li-ability claims will be invalidated.  A Miele tumble dryer can be stacked on top of a Miele washing machine using the ap...

Operating the washing machine 12 Control panel a Control field The control field consists of a timedisplay and various sensor controls.The individual sensor controls areexplained in the following sections. b Sensor controls – temperature for selecting the temperature. c Sensor controls – spin speeds...

Operating the washing machine 13 g Time display After the programme has started, theprogramme duration will appear inthe display in hours and minutes.When Delay start is being used, theprogramme duration will appear afterthe Delay start time has elapsed. h Sensor controls      The Delay start tim...

Caring for the environment 14 Disposal of the packing mater-ial The packaging is designed to protectthe appliance from damage duringtransportation. The packaging materialsused are selected from materials whichare environmentally friendly for disposaland should be recycled. Recycling the packaging re...

Before using for the first time 15  Damage resulting from incorrect installation and connection.Installing and connecting the wash-ing machine incorrectly will causeserious property damage.See “Installation”. Protective foil and stickers re-moval  Remove: – The protective foil from the door – Any ...

Before using for the first time 16 Running the first programme  Open the stopcock.  Turn the programme selector to the Cottons  position. The washing machine is now switchedon and in the control field, the temper-ature 60 °C lights up.  Touch the  Start / Add laundry sensor control. The programme...

Washing environmentally and economically 17 Energy and water consumption – Water consumption and energy us- age are determined by the size of theload.To make the most of your machine,load the maximum dry load for theprogramme you are using. – When smaller amounts of laundry are washed, the automatic...

1. Prepare 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. Sort the laundry  Sort the laundry by colour and bycare label...

2. Load the washing machine 19 Open the door  Take hold of the door and pull itopen. Check the drum for pets or foreignobjects before loading it with laun-dry. The most efficient use of energy andwater is achieved when a full load iswashed. However, do not overload asthis reduces cleaning efficienc...

3. Select 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 likely wash time is shown in thetime display and the pre-set temperat-ure and spin speed light up in the co...

3. Select a programme 21 Selecting Extras The selection of extras available forthe wash programme lights up dimly.  Touch the sensor for the extra youwant. It then lights up brightly. Tip: You can select multiple extras for a wash programme. Please refer to “Extras” for more in-formation.

4. Add detergent 22 Detergent dispenser drawer Any detergent suitable for automaticfront loading washing machines can beused. Please observe the instructionsfor use and dosage on the detergentpackaging. Adding detergent  Pull out the detergent drawer and adddetergent to the compartments.  Detergen...

4. Add detergent 24 CapDosing Three different types of capsule areavailable:  = Fabric care (e.g. fabric condi- tioner, proofing agent)  = Additives (e.g. detergent en- hancer)  = Detergent (for the main wash only) Each capsule contains the correctamount for one wash cycle. Caps are available to ...

5. Start the programme 26 Starting a programme  Touch the flashing  Start / Add laundry sensor control. The door locks and the programmestarts. If a Delay start time has been selected,this counts down on the time display. Atthe end of the Delay start time or imme-diately after the programme has sta...

Spinning 28 Final spin speed in wash pro-grammes When a programme is selected, thesensor control for the optimum spinspeed for that programme will bebrightly lit up in the control field. A faster spin speed can be selected forcertain wash programmes. The highest selectable spin speed is in-dicated i...

Delay start 29 With Delay start you can choose whenyou want the programme to start. Youcan delay the start of the programme by30 minutes up to a maximum of 24hours, allowing you to make use ofnight-time economy electricity rates, forexample. Selecting Delay start Delay start is not possible in the D...

Programme chart 30 Cottons   60 °C/40 °C Max. load 8.0 kg Items Normally soiled cotton garments Tip – These settings are the most efficient in terms of energy and water consumption for washing cottons. – With 60 °C, the wash temperature reached is below 60 °C. The wash performance is the same as wi...

Programme chart 31 Delicates Cold to 40 °C Max. load 2.0 kg Items Delicate garments made from synthetic fibre, mixed fibre and vis-cose Performance outerwear (e.g. jackets and trousers) made from mem-brane fabric such as Gore-Tex®, SYMPATEX®, WINDSTOPPER®,etc. Curtains specified as machine-washable ...

Programme chart 32 Express 20 Cold to 40 °C Max. load 3.5 kg Items Cotton garments that have hardly been worn or are only very lightlysoiled Tip The Short  extra option is activated automatically. Dark garments/Denim Cold to 60 °C Max. load 3.0 kg Items Black and dark items made of cotton, mixed fib...

Programme chart 33 Drain/Spin – Tip – Drain only: Set spin speed to   . – Make sure you select the appropriate spin speed. Separate rinse/Starch Max. load 8.0 kg Items – Rinsing hand-washed items – Table cloths, serviettes and workwear requiring starching Tip – Reduce the spin speed for fabric that...

Extra options 34 You can use the extra options buttonsto augment the wash programmes. Extras are selected and deselected us-ing the relevant sensors on the controlpanel.  Touch the sensor for the extra youwant. The relevant sensor will light up brightly. Not all the extra options are suitable forus...

Programme sequence 36 Main wash Rinses Spinning Water level Wash rhythm Water level Rinses Cottons     2-5 2,3  Cottons    2-5 1,2,3  Minimum iron    2-4 2,3  Delicates    2-4 2,3  Woollens     2  Shirts    3-4 3  Express 20    1  Dark garments/Denim    3-5 2,3  ECO...

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 fully elec-tronic controls with automatic load con-trol. The washing mach...

Changing the programme sequence 38 Changing a programme (safetylock) A programme, temperature, spin speedor selected option cannot be changedonce the machine has been success-fully started. This is to prevent the oper-ation of the machine being tamperedwith (by a child, for example). Cancelling a pr...

Garment care label symbols 39 Washing The figure quoted in the bucket is themaximum temperature the garmentcan be washed at. The number ofbars under the symbol indicates thelevel of agitation permitted.  No bar under the symbol:= normal agitation  One bar under the symbol:= reduced agitation  Two...

Detergent 40 The correct detergent All detergents produced for automaticwashing machines are suitable. Followthe manufacturer's instructions anddosage recommendations on the pack-aging. For users in Asia:please use a low foaming detergentsuitable for use in front-loading ma-chines The right amount t...

Detergent 42 Recommended Miele detergents Miele detergents have been specially designed for day-to-day use in Miele wash-ing machines. See “Detergents and care products” for more information aboutthese detergents. Miele detergents Miele capsules UltraWhite UltraColor    Cottons    –   Cotton...

Cleaning and care 44 Cleaning the external casingand the control panel  Risk of electric shock! Mains voltage is present when thewashing machine is switched offDisconnect the machine from theelectricity supply before cleaning ormaintenance.  Risk of damage due to ingress of water.The pressure of a...

Cleaning and care 45 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 particularly thor-oughly after using liquid starch a fewtimes. 1. Remove the sip...

Cleaning and care 46 Hygiene info(Cleaning the drum) Washing at low temperatures and/or us-ing liquid detergent can cause bacteriaand unpleasant odours to build up inthe washing machine. Use the Cot- tons  90 °C programme to clean the washing machine. Clean the drum whenthe indicator light   comes ...

Problem solving guide 47 Many malfunctions and faults that can occur in daily operation can be easilyremedied. Time and money will be saved because a service call will not beneeded. The following guide may help you to find the reason for a malfunction or a fault,and to correct it. The programme does...

Problem solving guide 49 During the programme, a symbol appears in the time display Message 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 programme,...

Problem solving guide 50 General problems with the washing machine Problem Cause and remedy The washing machinesmells. The   indicator light was ignored. A wash pro- gramme using a temperature above 60 °C has notbeen run for a long time.  In order to prevent bacteria and unpleasant odoursbuilding ...

Problem solving guide 52 An unsatisfactory wash result Problem 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 detergent contain-ing a bleaching age...

Problem solving guide 53 The door will not open Problem Cause and remedy The door cannot bepulled open during aprogramme. The drum is locked during a programme.  Follow the description in “5. Starting a programme– Adding or removing laundry”. After the programme iscancelled, flashing bars  ... ...

Problem solving guide 54 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, there maybe a large quantity of water left behindin the washing machine.  Risk ...

Problem solving guide 55  Clean the drain filter thoroughly.  Remove any foreign objects (e.g.,buttons, coins etc.) and clean the in-terior. Turn the impellers by hand tocheck that they rotate freely.  Replace the drain filter correctly andtighten it securely.  Close the drain pump access panel....

Service 56 Contact in case of malfunction In the event of any faults which youcannot remedy yourself, please contactyour Miele dealer or the Miele CustomerService Department. You can book a Miele Customer Ser-vice Department call-out online atwww.miele.com/service. Contact information for the Miele ...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 57 Front view a Water inlet hose (pressure tested to7000 kPa) b Mains connection cable c Flexible drain hose (with detachableswivel elbow) d Control panel e Detergent dispenser drawer f Door g Access to drain filters, drain pumpsand emergency release h Four height-adjusta...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 58 Rear view a Drain hose b Transport clips for inlet and drainhoses and mains connection cable c Mains connection cable d Protruding lid for holding when mov-ing the machine e Water inlet hose (pressure tested to7000 kPa) f Safety caps for transit bars g Transport clips ...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 59 Installation surface A concrete floor is the most suitable in-stallation surface. It is far less prone tovibration during the spin cycle thanwooden floorboards or a carpeted sur-face. Please note:  The machine must be level and se-curely positioned.  To avoid vibrati...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 60  Using the spanner supplied, turn theleft-hand transit bar 90°, then  withdraw the transit bar.  Turn the right-hand transit bar 90°,then  withdraw the transit bar.

Installation *INSTALLATION* 61  Risk of injury from sharp edges. There is a risk of injury from reachinginto holes that are not covered.Cover the holes for the transit barsafter they have been removed.  Fit the stoppers onto the two holes.  Secure the transit bars to the back ofthe washing machin...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 62 Levelling the machine The washing machine must stand per-fectly level on all four feet to ensuresafe and proper operation. Incorrect installation may increase elec-tricity and water consumption and maycause the machine to move about. Screwing out and adjusting the feet...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 63 Installing under a continuous work-top  Risk of electric shock due to ex- posed cablesThere is a risk of coming into contactwith live parts while the lid is re-moved.Do not remove the washing machinelid. This washing machine (with lid intact)can be pushed under a coun...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 64 The water protection system The Miele water protection system pro-tects all parts of the washing machinefrom water damage. The system consists of three main com-ponents: – the inlet hose – the electronic unit and drainage and overflow protection – the drain hose Inlet ...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 65 Connection to the water supply  Health risk and risk of damage due to contaminated incoming water.The quality of the incoming watermust correspond to the drinking wa-ter specification of the country inwhich the washing machine is beingoperated.Always connect the washi...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 66 Water drainage The suds are drained through a drainpump with a 1 m delivery head. For thewater to drain freely, the hose must befree of kinks.If required, the hose can be extended toa length of up to 5 m. Accessories areavailable from Miele or from your Mieledealer. Fo...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 67 Electrical connection The washing machine is supplied withan electrical connection cable withmoulded plug ready for connection to aswitched socket. The socket must be easily accessibleafter the washing machine has been in-stalled. If that is not possible, ensurethat a ...

Consumption data 68 Load Energy Water Duration Residual moisture °C kg  kWh Litres h:min % Cottons  * 60 8.0 0.90 49 2:59 53 60 4.0 0.88 48 2:59 53 40 4.0 0.53 39 2:59 53 Cottons 90 8.0 2.10 49 2:29 53 60 8.0 1.35 49 2:29 53 60 4.0 1.15 48 2:19 53 40 8.0 0.98 54 2:39 53 20 8.0 0.35 54 2:39 53 Minim...

Technical data 69 Height 850 mm Width 596 mm Depth 643 mm Depth with door open 1077 mm Height for building under 850 mm Width for building under 600 mm Weight Approx. 96 kg Capacity 8 kg dry laundry Voltage See data plate Connected load See data plate Fuse rating See data plate Consumption data See ...

Technical data 70 Data sheet household washing machines In acc. with delegated regulation (EU) No. 1061/2010 MIELE Model name/identifier WWD 120 Rated capacity 1 8,0 kg Energy efficiency class A+++ (most efficient) to D (least efficient) A+++ Annual energy consumption (AE c ) 2 177 kWh/year Energy c...

Programmable functions 72 The programmable functions are usedto alter the machine's electronics tosuit changing requirements. Program-mable functions can be altered at anytime. The programming is carried out in eightsteps (  ,  ,  ...  ) using the sensor controls. Accessing the programming level...

Programmable functions 73 Editing and saving the pro-grammable function You can either switch a programmablefunction on or off or select different op-tions.  Touch the  or  sensor to switch the programmable function on/off orto select an option: Programmable function Available options   ...

Programmable functions 74  Lock code The lock 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  = Lock code switched off (...

Programmable functions 75  Memory The washing machine will save thelast settings (temperature, spin speedand some of the extras) selected for aprogramme after the programme hasstarted. When this programme is chosen again,these saved settings will appear in thedisplay. Options  = Memory is swit...

Programmable functions 76  Water plus You can determine the amount of wa-ter used if the Water + extra is selec- ted. Selection  = More water is used in the wash and rinse stages (factory de- fault setting)  = An extra rinse is carried out  = The water level in the wash and rinse stages ...

Programmable functions 77  Suds cooling When this is activated, additional wa-ter 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 a tem-perature of 70 °C or higher is selectedfor the Cottons programme. S...

Detergents and care products 78 Detergent, fabric care, additives andmachine care products are available forthis washing machine. All the productshave been designed for Miele washingmachines. These and many other useful productscan be ordered via the internet atwww.miele.co.uk or from Miele (see end...

Detergents and care products 79 Specialist detergents   These specialist detergents are avail-able as convenient single-use capsules. Caps Sport – For synthetic fabrics – Neutralises odours thanks to built-in odour absorber – Prevents static charge in clothes – Retains the shape and breathability o...

Detergents and care products 80 Fabric care   These fabric care products are availableas convenient single-use capsules. Fabric conditioner cap – Fabric conditioner for freshly scented laundry – Pure and thorough cleanliness with a fresh scent – For soft, bouncy laundry – Prevents static charge in ...