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Operating instructions Heat pump tumble dryer It is essential to read these operating instructions before installing and using the appliance. This prevents both personal injury and damage to the appliance. en-AU, NZ M.-Nr. 12 127 260...
Examples on how to operate the appliance ............21 Before using for the first time ................22 Installation ......................22 Downtime after installation................22 Information about networking ................22 Miele@home ....................22 Wash2Dry ....................23 Energy saving tips ..................... 26 Energy saving tips ....................26 Feedback......................27 1.
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Contents Programme chart ....................40 Programmes on the control panel ............... 40 Further programmes.................... 44 Extras........................47 DryFresh ......................47 DryCare 40 ......................47 PowerFresh......................48 Buzzer........................48 Drying programme overview - Extras ..............49 Changing the programme sequence ............... 50 Adding or removing laundry ................
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Contents Problem solving guide ..................64 Fault messages shown in the display when a programme is cancelled ..... 64 Messages in the display..................66 Unsatisfactory drying results................67 The drying process takes a long time..............68 General problems with the tumble dryer ............. 69 Replacing the plinth filter..................
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Sensors active....................99 Sensors inactive ..................... 99 Display switch-off status ..................100 Memory ....................... 100 Anti-crease ......................100 Programme info ....................101 Miele@home ......................101 Remote control....................102 SmartGrid ......................102 Wash2Dry ......................103 RemoteUpdate ....................103 Running a RemoteUpdate................103 Copyright and licences for operating and control software ........
Please dispose of it at your local community waste collection/recycling centre for electrical and electronic appliances, or contact Miele. You are also responsible for deleting any personal data that may be stored on the appliance being disposed of. Please...
“Installation”, as well as in the “Warning and Safety instructions”. Miele cannot be held liable for injury or damage caused by non- compliance with these instructions. Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and pass them...
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If using dry cleaning kits, do so at your own risk, and follow the instructions provided on the packaging. Any other applications may be dangerous. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation.
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The protective measures provided in the installation and in this Miele product must also be assured in their function and operation in isolated operation or in non-mains synchronous operation, or replaced with equivalent measures in the installation.
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Warnings and safety instructions Unauthorised repairs could result in unforeseen dangers for the user, for which Miele cannot accept liability. Repairs should only be undertaken by a Miele authorised service technician, otherwise any subsequent damage will not be covered by the warranty.
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It is not suitable for room lighting. Replacement lamps may only be replaced by a Miele authorised technician. This tumble dryer uses a gaseous refrigerant which is condensed by the compressor.
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- Disconnect the dryer from the electricity supply. - Air the room where the tumble dryer is located. - Contact Miele Customer Service. Risk of fire and explosion due to damage to the tumble dryer. The refrigerant is flammable and explosive if it leaks.
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Warnings and safety instructions Correct use Warning: Risk of fire / Flammable materials. To avoid the possible danger of fire, please read these warnings carefully. A clogged filter is a fire hazard! The fluff filter must be cleaned after every programme. ...
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Warnings and safety instructions The fluff filters must be cleaned after every drying cycle. Fluff must not be allowed to accumulate around the tumble dryer. The fluff filters and the plinth filter must be thoroughly dried after cleaning. Do not replace them if they are damp or wet. Damp or wet filters could cause operational faults.
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Warnings and safety instructions When washing such heavily soiled items: Ensure that you use a larger quantity of detergent and select a high temperature. If in doubt, wash the items several times. To prevent the risk of fire, the following textiles must never be dried in the tumble dryer: - Textiles that have been cleaned using chemicals (e.g.
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Warnings and safety instructions In many programmes, the heating phase is followed by a cooling down phase to ensure that the items are not too hot to handle when you remove them (this also avoids the danger of the laundry self- igniting).
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Warnings and safety instructions Using a fragrance flacon (optional accessory) Only use genuine Miele original fragrance flacons. The fragrance flacon must be stored in its packaging so please make sure you retain this. Caution. The fragrance can run out of the flacon. Make sure that...
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Miele cannot accept liability. A Miele tumble dryer can be stacked on top of a Miele washing machine using the appropriate stacking kit (available as an optional accessory). Please make sure you order the correct one for the Miele washing machine and Miele tumble dryer.
Operating the tumble dryer Control panel a Display e OK sensor The following values are shown in Confirm selected values with the OK the display and/or selected from it: sensor. 1. The programme names, the drying f ...
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Operating the tumble dryer h Start/Add laundry sensor k Programme selector Touching the Start/Add For selecting programmes and for laundry sensor starts a programme. switching the appliance off. The The current programme can be tumble dryer is switched on by interrupted to add laundry. The selecting a programme and switched programme can be started when the off by turning the programme...
Operating the tumble dryer Display Identifying the selected option The standard display shows the following for a drying programme: Normal 0:55 An activated option in a list will have a tick next to it. ...
Removing the protective foil and account can be created via the Miele advertising stickers App. Remove: The Miele App will guide you as you - the protective foil from the door (if connect your tumble dryer to your present). home Wi-Fi network.
The tumble dryer automatically sets a drying programme tailored to the Miele@home availability laundry based on the transferred The ability to use the Miele App programme data. depends on the availability of the All you need to do is start the drying Miele@home service in your country.
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Before using for the first time Useful tip: Set up Miele@home as Setting up Miele@home described in these operating The following message appears in the instructions. display: Miele@home Switching on the tumble dryer Touch the OK sensor. Turn the programme selector to the Cottons programme.
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Before using for the first time You will require a WPS-compatible router for the Connect via connection type. Activate the WPS function on your router within 2 minutes. If the connection is successful, the following will appear in the display: ...
Energy saving tips - If possible, make use of time- Energy saving tips variable, low-cost electricity tariffs. This dryer with heat-pump technology Ask your energy supplier for is designed for energy-saving drying information. Your tumble dryer's cycles. You can save even more Delay start function will be useful as energy with the following measures, you can select when during the next...
Energy saving tips 2. Viewing actual consumption Feedback You can view the actual energy You can view information about the consumption during the programme or energy consumption of your tumble at the end of the programme. dryer with the sensor. ...
1. Notes on correct laundry care Points to note regarding Risk of fire due to incorrect use washed laundry and operation. The laundry can burn and destroy - When washing very heavily soiled the dryer and the surroundings. items, ensure that you use sufficient See “Warning and Safety detergent and select a high instructions”...
1. Notes on correct laundry care Care symbols Drying Useful tip: See the “Programme chart”, Drying which contains everything you need to Temperature know about programmes and load sizes. Normal or higher - Always observe the maximum Reduced* recommended load for each ...
2. Loading the tumble dryer Checking the FragranceDos socket Loading the laundry If you are not using a fragrance flacon, Textiles may be damaged. check that the 2 FragranceDos sockets Before loading, read chapter “1. are closed. Notes on correct laundry care” first. See the section “Fragrance flacon”...
3. Selecting a programme Switching on the tumble dryer Selecting a programme The dryer is switched on by selecting a There are 4 possible ways to select a programme, and switched off by turning programme: the programme selector to the 1.
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3. Selecting a programme 2. Selecting further programmes/ 3. Selecting MobileStart Useful tip: In this case, the appliance is operated via the Miele App. In order to use MobileStart , the tumble dryer must be logged on to the Wi-Fi network Remote control must be switched ...
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3. Selecting a programme 4. Selecting Wash2Dry Once the wash programme has ended, place the clean laundry in the tumble dryer and close the door. Turn the programme selector to Wash2Dry . Please wait lights up in the display of the tumble dryer while the wash programme is running.
4. Selecting programme settings - At the start of the temperature Selecting the drying level holding time, the remaining Check the “Programme chart” to see programme running time is extended which programme you can select a by 85 minutes to produce a hygienic drying level for and which drying level drying result.
4. Selecting programme settings Selecting the running time for timed programmes The programme running time can be selected in 10-minute increments. Programmes: Cool air: 20 min – 1:00 h Warm air: 20 min – 2:00 h Basket programme: 40 min – 2:30 h 2:00 ...
4. Selecting programme settings Delay start/SmartStart Cancelling Delay start The selected Delay start time can be Delay start cancelled before the programme starts. With Delay start you can delay the Touch the sensor. start of a programme. The selected Delay start time will This function is active when the appear in the display.
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4. Selecting programme settings Press the Start/Add laundry sensor to SmartStart start the drying programme with The SmartStart function (only SmartStart. functional in selected countries) lets The following will appear in the display: you define a time period during which your tumble dryer will start ...
5. Starting the programme Starting a programme Laundry items and fabrics can wear out unnecessarily. Touch the flashing Start/Add laundry Avoid over-drying laundry and sensor. garments. The Start/Add laundry sensor lights up and Drying appears in the display. The drying level reached for the selected drying programme will light up Notes in the display.
6. End of programme - unloading the drum Remove the fluff from the 2 fluff filters At the end of the programme in the door opening (see “Cleaning The programme is finished when Finish/ and care - Fluff filters”). Anti-crease Finish/Cooling down Finished...
Programme chart All weights marked with * are based on the weight of dry laundry. Programmes on the control panel Cottons Max. load 9.0 kg* Items Cotton items such as those described under Cottons Normal with normal residual moisture. Notes Items are dried to a Normal level only.
Normal +, Normal, Hand iron , Hand iron Items Shirts and blouses. MobileStart The Miele App is used for selecting programmes and operating the machine. Wash2Dry The programme is selected automatically in conjunction with the programme selection on the connected washing machine.
Programme chart Bed linen Max. load 4 kg* HygieneDry, Extra dry, Normal +, Normal, Hand iron , Hand iron , Machine iron Items Bed linen, pillowcases. - Use HygieneDry for hard-wearing fabrics with special hygiene requirements. - Reduce to half the maximum load amount. Steam care Max.
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Programme chart Pre-ironing Max. load 1 kg* Normal, Hand iron Items - Cotton and linen fabrics. - Minimum iron items made of cotton, synthetic or mixed fibre. For example: cotton trousers, jackets, anoraks, and shirts. - This programme smoothes out creasing caused during the spin cycle in the washing machine.
Programme chart Further programmes Warm air Max. load 9.0 kg* Items - Multi-layered fabrics whose layers have different drying characteristics, e.g. jackets, pillows, sleeping bags and other bulky items. - For drying individual items, e.g. bath towels, bathing suits, tea towels and small loads.
Basket programme Max. load for basket 3.5 kg Notes - This programme may only be used with the Miele tumble dryer basket TRK 555 (optional accessory) fitted. - It is essential to observe the operating instructions for the drying basket.
Programme chart Silks handcare Max. load 1.0 kg* Items Silk garments which are suitable for drying in a tumble dryer, e.g. blouses and shirts. Notes - This programme reduces creasing. Items are not dried completely. - Remove garments as soon as the programme has finished. Denim Max.
Extras DryCare 40 The drying programmes can be augmented with various Extras. The This option dries fabrics gently by using table lists the selection options. a particularly low temperature. Certain combinations of Extras are not It can be used for all fabrics that are possible.
Extras See “Condensed water container – PowerFresh Filling the condensed water container”. This option can be used to freshen up clothing that is clean and dry by using Buzzer steam. A buzzer sounds to let you know the The fabrics are moistened programme has finished.
Changing the programme sequence Changing a programme after it Adding or removing laundry has started You have forgotten an item of laundry, but the programme has already started. It is no longer possible to change the selected programme. This prevents the ...
Condensed water container To prevent water running out, keep it Emptying the condensed water in a horizontal position when carrying container it. Hold the condensed water The condensed water is collected in container by the front panel and at the condensed water container.
Condensed water container Filling the condensed water container When certain programmes are being used, condensed water generated during drying is recycled and sprayed into the drum via a spray nozzle. The condensed water container must therefore be filled to at least the ―min―...
Fragrance flacon FragranceDos Removing the protective seal from the fragrance flacon Fragrance flacons (optional accessories) can be used to give your Only hold the fragrance flacon as laundry a pleasant scent. illustrated. Do not hold it at an angle or tip it as the fragrance will leak out. This dryer has 2 places for inserting fragrance flacons.
Fragrance flacon Inserting the fragrance flacon Open the door of the tumble dryer. The fragrance flacon is inserted in the upper fluff filter. It can be inserted on the left or the right-hand side beside the grip. Insert the fragrance flacon in the opening as far as it will go.
Fragrance flacon The fragrance will also be noticeable in the room air during the process. The Cool Air programme will not generally apply fragrance. Closing the fragrance flacon After drying, the fragrance flacon should be closed to prevent the fragrance from escaping needlessly.
- Always store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Fragrance flacons are available to - When purchasing new fragrance order from Miele or online at flacons, only remove the protective www.miele-shop.com. seal just before use.
Cleaning and care Removing visible fluff Fluff filters Useful tip: You can use a vacuum This tumble dryer has 2 fluff filters in the cleaner so that you can remove the fluff loading area of the door. Both fluff without touching it. filters trap fluff produced during the drying process.
Cleaning and care Remove the fluff from the filter Turn the yellow dial on the lower fluff surface of all the fluff filters and the filter in the direction of the arrow (until perforated laundry deflector (see you hear it click). arrows).
Cleaning and care Cleaning the fluff filters with water Wipe the smooth plastic surfaces of the fluff filters with a damp cloth to clean them. Rinse the filters with warm running water. Shake the fluff filters thoroughly and then dry them carefully.
Cleaning and care Cleaning the plinth filter Clean the plinth filter when the programme duration has been extended or when this message appears in the display: Clean the plinth filter. See To clear the message, confirm with Removing the plinth filter ...
Cleaning and care Cleaning the plinth filter Useful tip: To absorb water, place the damp plinth filter between two towels. On a flat surface, repeatedly press down gently on the plinth filter with a flat hand. This will help the plinth filter to dry faster.
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Cleaning and care Use a damp cloth to remove any fluff from the handle. Fit the plinth filter back on the handle the right way round. Push the plinth filter in completely. Insert the right guide pin at the same time.
Cleaning and care Cleaning the plinth filter flap Cleaning the dryer Disconnect the dryer from the electricity supply. Damage due to the use of unsuitable care products. Unsuitable care products could damage plastic surfaces and other parts. Do not use solvents, abrasive cleaners, glass cleaners or all- purpose cleaners.
Problem solving guide Many malfunctions and minor faults that can occur in daily operation can be corrected without contacting Miele. This will save you time and money because you will not need a service call. You can find information on how to remedy faults yourself at www.miele.com.au/service or www.miele.co.nz/service.
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Problem solving guide Message Possible cause and remedy The system is clogged by fluff or detergent residues. Clean the plinth filter. To deactivate the message, turn the programme See selector to the position. Clean the fluff filters and the plinth filter. –...
Problem solving guide Messages in the display Message Possible cause and remedy Access via a code has been activated. Enter the code and confirm the entry. Deactivate the code if you do not wish this message to appear in the display the next time the machine is switched on.
Problem solving guide Unsatisfactory drying results Problem Possible cause and remedy The DryCare 40 Extra is The room in which the tumble dryer is located is too not drying the laundry warm. This has caused the DryCare process to finish sufficiently. prematurely.
Problem solving guide The drying process takes a long time. Problem Possible cause and remedy The drying process The room in which the tumble dryer is located is too goes on for too long or warm. even switches off.* Ventilate the room thoroughly. Detergent residues, hair and fine fluff can clog the filters.
Problem solving guide General problems with the tumble dryer Problem Possible cause and remedy You can hear buzzing or The compressor (heat pump) is operating. Or you humming operating have selected a programme which sprays noises. condensed water into the drum. ...
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If you have tried the remedies above but the drum lighting still does not come on, please contact Miele. The spray jet for When certain programmes are being used, water is spraying condensed...
Problem solving guide Deformations Replacing the plinth filter The heat exchanger can clog up. Replace the plinth filter immediately (replacement filters are available as an optional accessory) if you see the following signs of wear before or after cleaning. Poor fit Deformations indicate that the filter has become worn.
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Problem solving guide Cracks, tears, indentations White residues or residues of other colours Residues arise from laundry fibres and residual detergent components. They can be found on the front and side edges of the plinth filter. In extreme cases, they can form stubborn crusts. Residues are a sign that the filter no longer has a snug fit at the sides, even if it appears to be perfect.
Problem solving guide Regenerating the plinth filter Checking the heat exchanger You can regenerate one or more dirty Risk of injury from sharp cooling plinth filters in the washing machine. fins. The plinth filter will be ready for use You could cut yourself.
Problem solving guide Cleaning the fluff filter in the condensed water container When certain programmes are being used, water is taken from the condensed water container and sprayed into the drum. The spray jet can sometimes stop working. The fluff filter in the condensed water container is clogged.
Problem solving guide Open the tumble dryer door. Replacing the condensed water spray jet The spray jet is located in the top left of the door opening. When certain programmes are being used, water is taken from the condensed water container and sprayed into the drum.
Optional accessories You can find information on how to remedy faults yourself and about Optional accessories for this tumble Miele spare parts at dryer are available from Miele (see www.miele.com.au/service or contact details at the back of these www.miele.co.nz/service. instructions).
*INSTALLATION* Installation Front view a Mains connection cable e Plinth filter access panel b Control panel f 4 height-adjustable feet c Condensed water container g Cooling air grille d Door h Drain hose for condensed water...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Rear view If the tumble dryer is being transported horizontally, it must only be tipped onto its left or right side. a Protruding lid for holding when If the tumble dryer is being moving the machine transported upright and you are using b Drain hose for condensed water a handcart or trolley, you must only...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Installation Levelling the dryer The appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of the tumble dyer, in such a way that a full opening of the tumble dryer door is restricted.
- Disconnect the dryer from the electricity supply. - Air the room where the tumble dryer is located. - Contact Miele Customer Service. Downtime after installation Damage to the tumble dryer by switching it on too soon.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Ventilation The heat pump that is essential to the operation of this tumble dryer The cool air intake at the front of the generates a lot of heat inside its tumble dryer must not be blocked or casing. It must be possible to covered.
- Drying durations may increase slightly. Optional accessories – Washer-dryer stack The tumble dryer can also be combined with a Miele washing machine in a washer-dryer stack. The appropriate Miele washer-dryer stacking kit is required. – Plinth The tumble dryer can be installed on a...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Installation conditions requiring a Externally draining condensed non-return valve water Danger of condensed water Notes backflow. When drying is in progress, Water could flow back into the condensed water is pumped into the tumble dryer or be drawn into it. condensed water container through Backflow water could damage the the drain hose which is located at the...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Arranging the drain hose Examples Drainage into a laundry tub or floor gully Damage to the drain hose through incorrect handling. Use the hose holder to secure the drain hose. The drain hose can suffer damage and leak. Do not pull on the drain hose and do not stretch it or allow it to become kinked.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Fit the adapter 1 to the sink drain Direct connection to a sink drain outlet outlet using the nut 2. Use the hose holder, the hose clips The nut is usually fitted with a washer and the non-return valve (available to which must be removed.
*INSTALLATION* Installation 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 two pins out of the dryer.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Turn the door lock through 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.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation 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.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation 5. Change the door hinge on the door Useful tip: In some circumstances, the rods can be difficult to dislodge. The door hinge is secured to the door Moving the screwdriver with a levering with 2 angled rods. These rods need action while pulling at the same time to be removed with a screwdriver or may help to work the rods free.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation 6. Change the lock catch on the door You now need the new door hinge cover supplied with the tumble dryer. You now need the new lock catch cover supplied with the dryer which you have already fitted with the lock catch.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Refitting Now that you have changed the door hinging, the door will open from 7. Refit the door the 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 ...
The protective measures provided in extension cable or multi-socket the domestic installation and in this adapter. Miele product must also be assured in their function and operation in isolated All electrical work must be carried out operation or in non-mains synchronous...
Technical data Height 850 mm Width 596 mm Depth 643 mm Depth with door open 1077 mm Suitable for pushing under a worktop Height for pushing under a worktop 850 mm (+8/-2 mm) Width for pushing under a worktop 600 mm Depth for pushing under a worktop 600 mm Suitable for stacking Weight...
Consumption data Final spin speed in Residual Energy Duration Load size washing machine moisture Cottons 1000 1.55 1000 0.84 Cottons Normal 1200 1.40 1400 1.30 1600 1.15 Cottons Hand iron 1000 1.14 1200 1.00 1400 0.95 1600 0.80 Minimum iron Normal 1200 0.45 Delicates Normal...
Settings Selecting settings Calling up settings Touch the or sensor until the Settings can be altered to adapt the setting you want appears in the electronics of the dryer to different display. requirements. Settings can be altered at any time. - The ...
Settings Language Cooling down temperature The display can be set to appear in The laundry will be cooled down one of several different languages. automatically before the end of the programme. The automatic cooling The flag after the word Language phase at the end of a programme can (Sprache in German) acts as a guide in be set to a cooler level for all drying...
Settings Keypad tone Airways indicator Each touch of a sensor is confirmed Fluff must be removed after every with an audible tone. drying programme. In addition, this indicator will remind you to clean the Options filters when a certain amount of fluff has collected in them: (factory setting) ...
Settings When this option is activated, Conductivity Consumption is no longer shown in the This setting is only relevant for regions display. with very soft water. Consumption Very soft water can result in You can display the total unsatisfactory drying results. consumption.
If you forget the code, the dryer will need to be unlocked by a Controls the brightness of the sensor Miele service technician. controls that can be activated. - (dark) - (bright)
Settings Display switch-off status Memory To save energy, the display and The dryer saves the settings that were sensors will go out after 10 minutes. last selected for a drying programme The Start/Add laundry sensor flashes (drying level and/or Extras, or the slowly.
Miele@home setting again. time” for instructions on how to set up the connection. Deactivate (visible if Miele@home is activated) Miele@home remains set up, the Wi-Fi function is switched off. Activate (visible if Miele@home is deactivated) The Wi-Fi function is reactivated.
Miele@home setting is set up and activated. activated. Once the Miele App has been installed This function can be used for starting on your mobile device, you can check your dryer automatically at a time the status of your tumble dryer from when energy rates are more anywhere and start it remotely.
Wi-Fi network and you terms. These items of software/software have an account in the Miele App. The components are protected by dryer must be registered in the App. copyright. The copyright powers of...
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Settings source components along with the associated copyright notices, copies of the valid licensing terms and any further information in the appliance under the menu option | Settings Appliance parameters | Legal information | Open source licences . The liability and warranty arrangements for the open source licences displayed at this location only apply in relation to the respective rights...
Settings Factory default All settings except Operating hours are reset to the factory default settings. Options Default settings The settings are reset to the factory default settings. Back The settings are not reset to the factory default settings. Operating hours You can read off how many hours your tumble dryer has been in operation for.