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- Page 1 Operating Instructions Heat-pump Dryer It is essential to read these operating instructions before installing, starting up, and using the appliance. This prevents both personal injury and damage to the appliance. en-US M.-Nr. 10 671 370...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Caring for the environment ................. 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............. 7 Operating the tumble dryer ................ 15 Control panel ......................15 Operating the sensor buttons................16 Display........................17 Examples on how to operate the appliance ............17 Energy saving tips .................... 18 Functioning of the heat-pump dryer.............. - Page 3 Contents Extra options...................... 39 Gentle ........................39 Freshen-up ......................39 Anti-Crease......................39 Buzzer........................39 Selectable extra options..................40 Changing the program sequence .............. 41 Condensed water container ................ 42 Emptying the condensed water container ............42 Preparing the condensed water container for the Soft Steam program ....43 Fragrance capsule....................
- Page 4 Contents Installation and connection ................ 70 Front view ......................70 Rear view....................... 71 Transporting the tumble dryer ................71 Transporting the tumble dryer to its installation site ........ 71 Installation ......................72 Leveling the tumble dryer................. 72 Downtime after installation................ 72 Ventilation ......................
- Page 5 Airway indicator..................... 87 Conductivity ......................87 Code........................88 Brightness ......................88 Display...................... 88 Buttons active .................... 88 Buttons inactive.................... 88 Display switch-off....................89 Memory ......................... 89 Anti-Crease......................89 Program info ......................89 Miele@home ......................90 Remote control...................... 91 SmartGrid ......................91...
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Page 6: Caring For The Environment
Consult with local authorities, dealers or Miele in order to dispose of and recycle electrical and electronic appliances. Miele assumes no responsibility for deleting any personal data left on the appliance being disposed. -
Page 7: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: WARNING This tumble dryer is intended for use in domestic households and similar working and residential environments. - Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Important information regarding use of fabric softener sheets: We do not recommend use of fabric softener sheets. Use of fabric softener sheets can clog the surfaces of the lint filters, extending the drying time and increasing energy consumption. During subsequent cleaning, the plastic and surfaces of the lint filters can be damaged! The best results are obtained by using liquid fabric softener in the washing machine.
- Page 9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To prevent the risk of fire, the following textiles must not be dried in this dryer: – items which have not been washed. – items, such as work-wear, exposed to grease, oils, or other deposits (such as lotions or cosmetics) in your dryer. If these items have not been thoroughly cleaned there is a danger that they may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause the laundry to ignite when heated even after being removed from the...
- Page 10 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Allow the dryer to complete each stage of the program selected, including the cooling down phase. This will ensure that the items being removed are not too hot to handle. Clean the lint filter before or after each load. ...
- Page 11 Miele tumble dryer and the Miele washing machine. If you order a plinth for this tumble dryer (available from Miele as an optional accessory), make sure it is the correct one. ...
- Page 12 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Heat pump technology and refrigerant: The heat pump in this tumble dryer uses a gaseous refrigerant which is condensed by the compressor. The refrigerant, which is brought to a higher temperature level and liquified by condensing, is led in a closed circuit through the heat exchanger unit where heat exchange with the circulating drying air takes place.
- Page 13 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Using a fragrance capsule (optional accessory) Only use genuine Miele original fragrance capsules. Store the fragrance capsule in its original packaging. Caution: The fragrance can leak out of the capsule! Make sure that you always keep the capsule, or the lint filter with the capsule inserted in it, in a horizontal position when carrying and do not tip or place it down on any surface.
- Page 14 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FCC Declaration of Conformity This appliance complies with Part 15 of the FCC regulations. This appliance has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules and is subject to the following conditions: This appliance does not cause harmful interference.
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Page 15: Operating The Tumble Dryer
Operating the tumble dryer Control panel a Control field d OK sensor button The control field consists of a Confirm the selected values with the display and various sensor buttons. OK sensor button. The individual sensor buttons are After selecting the program, you can explained in the following sections. -
Page 16: Operating The Sensor Buttons
Operating the tumble dryer f Optical interface j Start/Stop sensor button This is used by Miele service Touching the Start/Stop sensor technicians as a transmission point. button starts the selected program or cancels a program that has g Sensor buttons for extra options already been started. -
Page 17: Display
Operating the tumble dryer Identifying the selected option Display The basic display shows the following for a drying level program: An option which has been activated will Normal 0:55 have a tick next to it. ... -
Page 18: Energy Saving Tips
Energy saving tips This dryer is designed for energy- saving drying cycles thanks to its heat pump technology. However, you can save a little more energy with the following measures as the drying time is not extended unnecessarily. – Make sure your laundry is spun at the maximum spin speed before drying. -
Page 19: Functioning Of The Heat-Pump Dryer
Functioning of the heat-pump dryer Two separate circuits ensure that the Refrigerant circuit laundry is dried: The refrigerant circuit regulates the heating and cooling of the drying air Dry air circuit through the heat exchanger. The heat The drying air flows through a heat pump is the central component: This exchanger, the drum, and several is a compressor that is connected to a... -
Page 20: Initial Set-Up
Initial set-up Downtime after installation Setting the language You are requested to set the display After installation, downtime of 1 language. It is possible to change the hour is required before connecting language at any time by setting the the tumble dryer to the electricity program selector to the More programs/ supply. - Page 21 Confirm the message by touching the OK sensor button. If the connection fails, you have probably not connected WPS to your You can also start up the Miele@home router quickly enough. Repeat the steps app at a later time. above.
- Page 22 Initial set-up Connecting via the app Completing the procedure for initial set-up outlined in these The Miele@mobile app can be used to connect to your network. instructions Install the Miele@mobile app on your Confirm with the OK sensor button.
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Page 23: Notes On Correct Laundry Care
1. Notes on correct laundry care Points to note regarding See "Important safety washed laundry instructions" for further information. Using the tumble dryer incorrectly – When washing very heavily soiled could cause a fire. items, ensure that you use sufficient detergent and select a high –... -
Page 24: Garment Care Label Symbols
1. Notes on correct laundry care Garment care label symbols – Woolens and wool blends tend to become matted and shrink if tumble Drying dried. Only use the Woolens/Silks program for these items. Normal/higher temperature – Jersey fabrics (e.g., T-shirts, ... -
Page 25: Selecting A Program
2. Selecting a program Switching on the tumble dryer Selecting a program The tumble dryer is switched on when There are three possible ways to select you select a program, and switched off a program. by turning the program selector to the 1. - Page 26 3. Selecting the programs via the MobileControl and the "More programs/" position and the display: Miele@mobile app Tip: In order to use MobileControl , the dryer must be logged on to the WiFi network and remote control must be switched on.
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Page 27: Loading The Tumble Dryer
3. Loading the tumble dryer Please see "1. Notes on correct laundry care" first. This prevents damage to textiles or the dryer. Opening the door If you are not using a fragrance capsule: The tab must be pushed down completely (see arrow). Closing the door ... -
Page 28: Selecting Program Settings
4. Selecting program settings Time-controlled and other programs Program settings Time Dry, Cold Air, Basket Programs with drying levels You can change the duration in 10- Normal, Wrinkle-free, Delicates, minute increments. Smoothing, Dress Shirts, Express, Denims, Outdoor, Sportswear, Soft Cold Air: 20 min – 1:00 h Steam, Table Linens/Drapes, Bed Time Dry: 20 min –... -
Page 29: Selecting An Extra Option
4. Selecting program settings Delay start/SmartStart Selecting an extra option Delay start Gentle Freshen up With the delay start function, you can delay the start of the program. Anti-crease Buzzer This function is active when the Touch a sensor button to select the setting is switched off. - Page 30 4. Selecting program settings If desired, change the specified time Setting the timeframe and confirm with the OK sensor If you have activated the SmartGrid button. function in Settings, SmartStart in instead of will appear in the Start in Canceling delay start display when you press the ...
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Page 31: Starting A Program
5. Starting a program – The drying level reached for the Starting a program selected drying level program will Touch the flashing Start/Stop sensor light up in the display. button. – If End/Cooling down appears, the The Start/Stop sensor button will light laundry has cooled down, but the up and Drying appears in the display. -
Page 32: Program End - Removing The Laundry
6. Program end – removing the laundry Remove the lint from the 2 lint filters Program end in the door opening: see the The program is finished when End/Anti- "Cleaning and care – Lint filters". Crease appears in the display. The Start/Stop button light goes out. -
Page 33: Program Chart
Program chart All weights marked with * are based on the weight of dry laundry. Normal Full load (17.6 lb/8 kg)* Extra dry, Normal plus, Normal, Slightly dry Items Single and multi-layered cotton items. For example, T-Shirts, underwear, baby clothes, workwear, jackets, covers, aprons, overalls, hand towels, bath towels, bathrobes, and flannelette/bed linen. -
Page 34: Dress Shirts
– Please remove the garments as soon as the program has finished. Dress Shirts Small load (4.4 lb/2 kg)* Normal plus, Normal, Slightly dry, Hand iron, Hand iron Items For all shirts and blouses. MobileControl The Miele@mobile app is used to select the programs and operate the appliance. -
Page 35: Softsteam
Program chart SoftSteam Very small load (2.2 lb/1 kg)* Normal, Hand iron Items – All items made of cotton or linen fabric. – For minimum iron items made of cotton, mixed, or synthetic fiber. For example, pants, anoraks, and shirts. – For dampening the items before ironing. –... -
Page 36: Time Dry
Program chart Time Dry Full load (17.6 lb/8 kg)* Items – For multi-layered fabric whose layers have different drying characteristics, e.g., jackets, pillows, sleeping bags, and other voluminous items. – For drying individual items, e.g., bath towels, swimwear, dish cloths, and towels. Do not select the longest drying time to start with. -
Page 37: Basket
Program chart Basket Load for basket (7.7 lb/3.5 kg) Note – This program may only be used with the Miele dryer basket (optional accessory) fitted. – It is essential to observe the operating instructions for the dryer basket. Fabric – It is essential to observe the operating instructions for the dryer type/Items basket. - Page 38 Program chart Bed Linens Half load (8.8 lb/4 kg)* Extra dry, Normal plus, Normal, Slightly dry, Hand iron, Hand iron, Machine iron Items Bed Linens – Select Extra dry for multi-layered and very thick fabrics. – To prevent laundry from drying out it should be rolled up until you are ready for ironing.
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Page 39: Extra Options
Extra options Anti-Crease The drying programs can be augmented with various extra options. After the program has finished, the However, Freshen up and Gentle drum will continue to rotate in a certain cannot be combined. rhythm for 2 hours, depending on the selected program. -
Page 40: Selectable Extra Options
Extra options Selectable extra options These extra options can be selected in addition to the program. Anti-crease Buzzer Gentle Freshen up Normal Wrinkle-free Delicates – – Smoothing Woolens/Silks – – – Dress Shirts – – SoftSteam – – Express Denims Outdoor –... -
Page 41: Changing The Program Sequence
Changing the program sequence You cannot change to another program Adding or removing laundry once a program has started (this Bear in mind that hot steam can prevents unintentional alterations). escape after the door is opened. If you try to change a program, lights up until the Change not possible ... -
Page 42: Condensed Water Container
Condensed water container Emptying the condensed water container The condensed water is collected in the condensed water container. Empty the condensed water container after every drying program. indicator will Empty container See light up if the maximum level of the condensed water container is reached. -
Page 43: Preparing The Condensed Water Container For The Soft Steam Program
Condensed water container You should only use tap water in Preparing the condensed exceptional circumstances. If tap water water container for the Soft is used frequently, however, the spray Steam program jet (in the door opening) can become calcified. During the Soft Steam program, the condensed water collected in the condensed water container is... -
Page 44: Fragrance Capsule
Fragrance capsule Using a fragrance capsule (optional If you are not using a fragrance accessory) will add a pleasant capsule: the cover must always fragrance to your laundry. remain closed (push the cover down completely with the tab). Before using a fragrance capsule, please read "Important safety instructions –... - Page 45 Fragrance capsule – You will feel a slight resistance and Markers and must line up with hear a soft click. one another. Marker must be in position : this is the position at which you can feel a resistance.
- Page 46 Fragrance capsule Before drying After drying You can select the intensity of the To avoid the fragrance escaping fragrance. needlessly: Turn the outer ring clockwise a little. Turn the outer ring counterclockwise until marker b is in position _. The further you open the capsule, the more intense the fragrance.
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Page 47: Replacing The Fragrance Capsule
Turn the outer ring counterclockwise until markers a and b line up. Replace the fragrance capsule with a new one. Fragrance capsules are available to order from Miele dealers or online. - Page 48 Fragrance capsule Only store the fragrance capsule in To prevent any fragrance running its original packaging out of the capsule: When not in use, the fragrance capsule must only be stored in its original packaging as illustrated. Clean the lint filters and the plinth filter: see "Cleaning and care".
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Page 49: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and care Lint filters This tumble dryer has 2 lint filters in the door opening: the upper and lower lint filters trap lint produced during the drying process. Clean the lint filters after each drying program. This prevents an extension of the program duration. -
Page 50: Cleaning The Lint Filters And Air Flow Openings Thoroughly
Cleaning and care Cleaning the lint filters and air flow openings thoroughly If the drying duration has become longer or the surface of the filters is visibly compacted with lint, you should carry out the following cleaning procedure. You must remove the fragrance capsule (if present) beforehand. - Page 51 Cleaning and care Cleaning the lint filters with water Wipe the smooth plastic surfaces of the lint filters with a damp cloth to clean them. Flush the lint filters through with warm running water. Shake the lint filters thoroughly and then dry them carefully.
- Page 52 Cleaning instructions when using Option 3 fabric softener sheets Wet the surfaces of the lint filters with a liquid color detergent (e.g., Miele If you are using fabric softener sheets, Ultra Color Liquid Laundry Detergent). please follow these warnings and instructions.
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Page 53: Plinth Filter
Cleaning and care Removing the plinth filter Plinth filter Clean the plinth filter whenever the Clean the lint filter and the plinth filter. See lights up or when the program duration is longer than usual. To turn the indicator light off: Switch the dryer off and then on again / if necessary, confirm with OK. -
Page 54: Cleaning
Cleaning and care Cleaning Cleaning the plinth filter flap Pull the handle out of the plinth filter. Use a damp cloth to remove any lint. You can brush off a heavy build-up of Make sure that you do not damage lint on the plinth filter or remove it the rubber seal when doing this. -
Page 55: Checking The Heat Exchanger Unit
First insert the handle with the plinth filter attached over the two guide pins: – The word Miele on the handle must be the correct way up. Push the plinth filter in completely. The act of pushing in the plinth filter will also push in the right-hand guide pin. -
Page 56: Tumble Dryer
Cleaning and care Tumble dryer The dryer can only be operated with the plinth filter fitted correctly Disconnect the tumble dryer and the heat exchanger access panel from the electrical supply. closed. The access panel must be closed correctly to ensure that water ... -
Page 57: Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions With the help of the following guide minor faults in the performance of the machine, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be remedied without contacting the Service Department. Time and money will be saved because a service call will not be needed. - Page 58 Switch the dryer off and then on again. lights up after a program Start a program. has been If the program is interrupted again and an error interrupted. message appears, there is a fault. Contact Miele Technical Service.
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Page 59: Unsatisfactory Drying Results
Frequently Asked Questions Unsatisfactory drying results Problem Possible cause and solution The laundry is not The load consisted of different types of fabric. sufficiently dry. Finish drying using the Time Dry timed drying program. Select a more suitable program next time. Tip: You can alter the residual moisture level for some programs. -
Page 60: The Drying Cycle Duration Is Very Long
Frequently Asked Questions The drying cycle duration is very long. Problem Possible cause and solution The drying process The room in which the tumble dryer is located is too goes on too long or warm. even switches off.* Ventilate the room thoroughly. Detergent residues, hair, and fine lint can clog the filters. -
Page 61: General Problems With The Tumble Dryer
Frequently Asked Questions General problems with the tumble dryer Problem Possible cause and solution You can hear operating This is not a fault. noises (buzzing/ The compressor (heat pump) is operating or you have humming). selected the Soft Steam program. ... - Page 62 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution Insufficient spray for The lint filter in the condensed water container is the Soft Steam clogged. program. Clean the lint filter in the condensed water container. See "Lint filter in the condensed water container".
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Page 63: Lint Filter In The Condensed Water Container
Frequently Asked Questions Lint filter in the condensed water container In some circumstances, there can be problems running the Soft Steam program. The lint filter at the end of the hose which is connected to the rubber seal in the condensed water container could be blocked. -
Page 64: Spray Jet For The Soft Steam Program
Frequently Asked Questions Open the door of the tumble dryer. Spray jet for the Soft Steam program The spray jet is located in the top left of the door opening. Limescale deposits will impair the spray jet. In this case, the spray jet must be removed and replaced with a new one (see "Optional accessories"). -
Page 65: Bottom Right Grille
Frequently Asked Questions Bottom right grille Danger of injury! Do not touch the cooling fins with your hands. You In general, the cooling fins could cut yourself. behind the grille on the bottom right do not need cleaning. They should ... -
Page 66: Technical Service
In the event of a fault which you cannot For further information, please refer to remedy yourself, please contact your your warranty booklet. Miele dealer or Miele Technical Service. Optional accessories Contact information for Miele Optional accessories for this tumble... -
Page 67: Installation Instructions
Installation instructions Alteration rights reserved. Visit our website for all the current product specifications, technical appliance information, and warranty information. To avoid accidents or damage to the appliance, please read these instructions before installing and/or using it. -
Page 68: Important Safety Instructions
Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. Repair and maintenance work should be performed by a Miele authorized service technician. Work by unqualified persons could be dangerous and could void the warranty. ... - Page 69 Do not install the machine in rooms where temperatures below freezing may occur. If there is any doubt concerning installation, contact Miele’s Technical Service Department. 1-800-999-1360 techserv@mieleusa.com 1-800-565-6435 service@miele.ca SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...
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Page 70: Installation And Connection
Installation and connection Front view a Drain hose for condensed water e Door – do not open during drying b Power cord f Access panel to the heat exchanger – Observe the section entitled and plinth filter "Electrical connection". –... -
Page 71: Rear View
Installation and connection Rear view If the tumble dryer is being transported on its side, it must be tipped onto its left or right side. a Protruding lid for holding when If the tumble dryer is being moving the tumble dryer (see transported upright and you are using arrows) a hand truck, you must transport it... -
Page 72: Installation
Installation and connection Downtime after installation Installation After installation, downtime of 1 Leveling the tumble dryer hour is required before connecting Ensure that no closeable door, the tumble dryer to the electricity sliding door, or an oppositely hinged supply. -
Page 73: Additional Installation Requirements
Installation and connection the condensed water container (which Installing the dryer in a closet you will need to empty again) or out Minimum installation distance through the drain hose. You must insert sufficiently large Additional installation ventilation openings into the closet requirements door. - Page 74 Installation and connection Installing the dryer in a floor-to-ceiling closet You can also insert a ventilation opening at the top of the closet. In addition, you must also provide an opening on the bottom side of the closet door. Direct ventilation is also possible via an air conditioning outlet in the closet.
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Page 75: Product Dimensions
Installation and connection Washer-dryer stack Product dimensions – WTV502 or WTV512 Dimensions 5.2 ft (1.6 m) drain hose, detachable, top right on the rear 6.5 ft (2 m) power cord, bottom right on the rear Installation on a plinth – WTS 510... -
Page 76: Electrical Connection
Miele (USA or inspected by a qualified electrician. CDN). Miele cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate grounding system. The electrical socket must be easily accessible so that the dryer can be disconnected from the electricity supply. -
Page 77: External Draining Of Condensed Water
Installation and connection External draining of condensed water Note When drying is in progress, condensed water is pumped into the condensed water container through the drain hose which is located at the back of the dryer. The condensed water can also be externally drained away via the drain hose on the back of the dryer. -
Page 78: Changing The Door Hinging
Installation and connection Hold the door securely and pull it Changing the door hinging forwards: to remove the door you will You can change the door hinging on need to pull the base plate of the this tumble dryer yourself. hinge with its 2 pins out of the dryer. - Page 79 Installation and connection Turn the door lock by 180°. 3. Remove the lock catch from the door Press the door lock into the openings First take the rubber seal off the door on the opposite side of the door and place this to one side.
- Page 80 Installation and connection 4. Dismantle the door hinge from the door The door hinge cover must be unclipped from position and then removed. Remove the lock catch from the cover. This lock catch cover is no longer needed. ...
- Page 81 Installation and connection 5. Change the door hinge on the door Tip: In some circumstances, the rods can be difficult to dislodge. Moving the The door hinge is secured to the door screwdriver with a levering action while with 2 angled rods. These rods need pulling at the same time may help to to be removed with a screwdriver or work the rods free.
- Page 82 Installation and connection 6. Change the lock catch on the door You now need the new door hinge cover supplied with the dryer. You now need the new lock catch cover supplied with the dryer which you have already fitted with the lock catch.
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Page 83: Refitting
Installation and connection Refitting Now that you have changed the door hinging, the door will open from the 7. Refit the door opposite side. Press the rubber seal back into the groove on the door. Push the orange marker round to the other side so that you will see at ... -
Page 84: Technical Data
Technical data Height 33 7/16" (850 mm) Width 23 7/16" (596 mm) Depth 25 5/16" (643 mm) Depth with door open 42 3/8" (1077 mm) Slot-in Stackable Weight Approx. 137 lbs (62 kg) Drum volume 31.7 gal (120 l) Load quantity 17.6 lb (8 kg) dry laundry Capacity of condensed water container 1.27 gal (4.8 l) Hose length 63"... -
Page 85: Settings
Settings Selecting settings Calling up settings Touch the or sensor button until You can alter the tumble dryer's the setting you want appears in the electronics to suit changing display. requirements with the settings. The settings can be altered at any –... -
Page 86: Language
Settings Language Keypad tone The display can be set to appear in When this setting is activated, a signal one of several different languages. tone will sound each time a sensor button is touched. The flag after the word Language acts as a guide to prevent a language which Options will not be understood from being set. -
Page 87: Airway Indicator
Settings Airway indicator Conductivity Lint should be removed after drying. In This setting is only relevant for regions addition, this indicator will remind you with very low water hardness. to clean the filters when a certain amount of lint has collected in them: You should only select this setting if ... -
Page 88: Code
PIN code. If you forget the code, the dryer will need to be unlocked by Controls the brightness of the sensor Miele Technical Service. buttons that can be activated. – (dark) (default setting) –... -
Page 89: Display Switch-Off
Settings The activation of the delay start, the Display switch-off buzzer, or the ECO feedback data are To save energy the display and sensor not saved. buttons will go out after 10 minutes and the Start/Stop button will flash Anti-Crease slowly. -
Page 90: Miele@Home
– The WiFi connection will be reset to Miele@home remains set up, the WiFi the default setting. function is switched off. Miele@home is no longer set up. A new Activate (visible if Miele@home is connection setup has to be carried out... -
Page 91: Remote Control
Miele@home setting is set up and activated. up and activated. Once the Miele@mobile app has been This function can be used for starting installed on your mobile device, you your tumble dryer automatically at a can check the status of your tumble... - Page 95 Technical Service. U.S.A. Canada Miele, Inc. Importer Miele Limited National Headquarters 9 Independence Way Headquarters and Miele Centre Princeton, NJ 08540 161 Four Valley Drive Phone: 800-843-7231 Vaughan, ON L4K 4V8 609-419-4298 Fax: www.miele.ca www.mieleusa.com...
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