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- Page 1 Operating instructions Heat pump dryer To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. en-GB M.-Nr. 10 940 531...
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Page 2: Caring For The Environment
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Caring for the environment ................. 2 Warning and Safety instructions ................. 6 Operating the tumble dryer ................ 18 Control panel ......................18 How the control panel works ................19 Before using for the first time ................ 21 Energy saving tips .................... 22 1. - Page 4 Contents Plinth filter......................40 Removing the plinth filter ................. 40 Cleaning the plinth filter.................. 40 Cleaning the plinth filter panel................ 41 Checking the heat exchanger unit.............. 41 Inserting the plinth filter.................. 42 Fragrance flacon.................... 44 Inserting a fragrance flacon................... 44 Replacing the fragrance flacon................
- Page 5 Contents Technical data...................... 70 Data sheet for household tumble driers ..............71 Programmable functions .................. 73 Programming ......................73 Cottons drying levels..................75 Minimum iron drying levels................75 Extended cool down ..................75 Buzzer volume....................75 Keypad tone ....................76 ...
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Page 6: Warning And Safety Instructions
Any other applications may be dangerous. Miele cannot be held li- able for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or opera-... - Page 7 Warning and Safety instructions This tumble dryer can only be used by people with reduced phys- ical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience or know- ledge, if they are supervised whilst using it or have been shown how to use it in a safe way and understand and recognise the con- sequences of incorrect operation.
- Page 8 It is essential that this standard safety re- quirement is met. If in any doubt, please have the household wiring system tested by a qualified electrician. Miele cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate earthing system (e.g. electric shock).
- Page 9 Miele replacement parts are used. Unauthorised repairs could result in unforeseen dangers for the user, for which Miele cannot accept liability. Repairs should only be undertaken by a Miele approved service technician, otherwise any subsequent damage will not be covered by the warranty.
- Page 10 Warning and Safety instructions Heat pump technology and refrigerant: this tumble dryer uses a gaseous refrigerant which is condensed by the compressor. The refrigerant, which is brought to a higher temper- ature level and liquefied by condensing, is led in a closed circuit through the heat exchanger unit where heat exchange with the circu- lating drying air takes place.
- Page 11 This special lamp must only be used for the purpose it is intended for. It is not suitable for room lighting. Replacement lamps may only be fitted by a Miele authorised person or the Miele Service Department.
- Page 12 Warning and Safety instructions Correct use Do not install the tumble dryer in a room where there is a risk of frost occurring. At temperatures around freezing point the tumble dryer may not be able to operate properly. There is a risk of damage if the condensed water is allowed to freeze in the pump and hoses.
- Page 13 Warning and Safety instructions To prevent the risk of fire, the following textiles must not be dried in this tumble 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 other depos- its (such as cosmetics, lotions etc).
- Page 14 Warning and Safety instructions To prevent the risk of fire, the following textiles must not be dried in this tumble dryer: – Items which have been cleaned using chemicals (e.g. professional dry-cleaning agents). – Items which contain a large proportion of rubber, foam rubber or rubber-like materials.
- Page 15 Warning and Safety instructions The tumble dryer must not be used without fluff filters or – with damaged fluff filters, or – with a damaged plinth filter. This would cause an excessive build-up of fluff which in turn would cause a fault.
- Page 16 Warning 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 leak out of the flacon. Make sure that...
- Page 17 If you order a plinth for this tumble dryer (available from Miele as an optional accessory - depending on country), make sure it is the correct one.
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Page 18: Operating The Tumble Dryer
Operating the tumble dryer Control panel a Control panel f Sensors for time selection b Sensors for the drying levels g Start/Stop sensor c Control lights for programme start/cancellation light up when necessary h Optical interface d Gentle tumble sensor for service technicians for gentle drying... -
Page 19: How The Control Panel Works
Operating the tumble dryer Indicator lights How the control panel works – lights up when the condensed water container needs to be emptied. – lights up when the plinth filter has to be cleaned. – PerfectDry The Perfect Dry system measures the residual dampness of the laundry in the drying level programmes and... - Page 20 Operating the tumble dryer Time display The remaining programme duration will be displayed in hours and minutes. The duration of most programmes can vary which can lead to time jumps. The duration depends on the quantity of the laundry, the type of laundry and the re- sidual moisture of the laundry.
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Page 21: Before Using For The First Time
Before using for the first time Remove the protective foil and stickers Remove – the protective foil from the door. – any stickers from the front and the lid. Please do not remove any labels (e.g. the data plate), visible when you open the door. -
Page 22: Energy Saving Tips
Energy saving tips To avoid unnecessarily long drying – If possible, make use of time-vari- times and high consumption of energy: able, low-cost electricity tariffs. Ask your energy supplier for information. – Make sure that your laundry is thor- Your tumble dryer's delay start func- oughly spun before drying. -
Page 23: Notes On Correct Laundry Care
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”... -
Page 24: Garment Care Label Symbols
1. Notes on correct laundry care Garment care label symbols – You should only tumble dry pure linen if it is specified as suitable by the Drying manufacturer on the care label, as the surface of the fabric may otherwise ... -
Page 25: Load The Tumble Dryer
2. Load the tumble dryer It is essential to read “1. Notes on correct laundry care” first of all. Open the door If you are not using a fragrance flacon: the tab must be pushed down completely (see arrow). Close the door ... -
Page 26: Select A Programme And Start It
3. Select a programme and start it Programmes with drying levels Programme selection – Cottons, Minimum iron, Delicates, The dryer is switched on when you se- Express, Shirts, Denim, Outerwear, lect a programme, and switched off by Pre-ironing turning the programme selector to the ... -
Page 27: Select Gentle Tumble (If Required)
3. Select a programme and start it Other programmes and the timed Select Gentle tumble (if required) drying programmes Delicate fabrics (with the symbol on – Cottons , Woollens handcare, the care label, e.g. acrylic garments) Proofing are dried at a lower temperature and the programme duration is longer. -
Page 28: Selecting Delay Start (If Required)
3. Select a programme and start it Selecting Delay start (if required) Start the programme Touch the flashing Start/Stop sensor. With delay start you can delay the start of the programme: from Start/Stop lights up minutes up to (hours). Note: However: delay start cannot be used in –... -
Page 29: Remove The Laundry
4. Remove the laundry End of programme/Anti-crease Programme end: lights up and the Start/Stop sensor goes out. Following the end of the programme, the Anti-crease phase is activated for max. 2 hours. There is no Anti-crease phase with Woollens handcare. See “Programmable functions”, “... -
Page 30: Delay Start
Delay start – The drum will turn briefly every hour To select delay start until the start of the programme to re- duce creasing. Changing delay start Touch the Start/Stop sensor. You can change the time with the ... -
Page 31: Programme Chart
Programme chart Cottons ** Max. load 8.0 kg* Use for Cotton items such as those described under Cottons Normal with normal residual moisture. Note – Items are dried to a Normal level only. – The Cottons programme is the most energy-efficient for dry- ing cotton items with normal residual moisture levels. -
Page 32: Woollens Handcare
Programme chart Delicates Max. load 2.5 kg* Normal, Hand iron Delicate items with the symbol on the care label made of syn- Use for thetic fibre, mixed fibre, rayon and easy care cotton, e.g. shirts, blouses, lingerie and appliqued garments. Note Reducing the load will reduce creasing. - Page 33 Programme chart Denim Max. load 3.0 kg* Normal, Hand iron Use for Denim garments, e.g. jeans, jackets, skirts, shirts Outerwear Max. load 2.5 kg* Normal, Hand iron Use for Outerwear which is suitable for drying in a tumble dryer. Proofing Max.
- Page 34 Programme chart Pre-ironing Max. load 1.0 kg* Normal, Hand iron Use for – Cotton and linen fabric – Minimum iron items made of cotton, synthetic or mixed fibre, e.g. trousers, jackets, shirts. Note – Smooths out creasing caused during the spin cycle in the washing machine.
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Page 35: Changing The Programme Sequence
Changing the programme sequence You cannot change to another pro- Adding or removing laundry gramme once a programme has started after a programme has started (this prevents unintentional alterations). Touch the Start/Stop sensor. If you try to change a programme, The items will be cooled down, as long lights up until the original programme is as a certain drying time and drying tem-... -
Page 36: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and care To prevent water from running out, Emptying the condensed water keep it in a horizontal position when container carrying it. Hold the condensed water The condensed water is collected in container by the front panel and at the condensed water container. -
Page 37: Fluff Filters
Cleaning and care Fluff filters This tumble dryer has 2 fluff filters in the door opening: the upper and lower fluff filters trap fluff produced during the drying process. Removing visible fluff Remove any fluff after every drying cycle. Tip: You can also use a vacuum cleaner so that you can remove the fluff without ... -
Page 38: Cleaning The Fluff Filters And Air Flow Openings Thoroughly
Cleaning and care Cleaning the fluff filters and air flow openings thoroughly If the drying duration has be- come longer or the surface of the fil- ters is visibly compacted with fluff, you should carry out the following cleaning procedure. ... - Page 39 Cleaning and care Cleaning the fluff filters with water Flush the fluff filters through with hot running water. Shake the fluff filters thoroughly and then dry them carefully. Ensure the filters are dry before replacing them. Wet filters could cause operational faults.
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Page 40: Plinth Filter
Cleaning and care Removing the plinth filter will cause the Plinth filter right hand guide pin in the dryer to Only clean the plinth filter when the come out. This pin ensures that the indicator lights up. heat exchanger access panel can only be closed if the plinth filter is inserted To turn the ... -
Page 41: Cleaning The Plinth Filter Panel
Cleaning and care Cleaning the plinth filter panel Carefully vacuum up any visible fluff or soiling. Use a damp cloth to remove any fluff. Make sure that you do not damage the rubber seal when doing this. Check whether the cooling fins are blocked with fluff (as follows). -
Page 42: Inserting The Plinth Filter
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. This will push in the right-hand guide pin at the same time. - Page 43 Cleaning and care Tumble dryer Disconnect the tumble dryer from the mains electricity supply. Do not use solvents, abrasive cleaners, glass cleaners or all-pur- pose cleaners. These could damage plastic surfaces and other parts. Clean the tumble dryer with a slightly damp cloth and a mild non-abrasive cleaning agent or a solution of wash- ing-up liquid and water.
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Page 44: Fragrance Flacon
Fragrance flacon Using a fragrance flacon (optional ac- If you are not using a fragrance cessory) will add a pleasant fragrance flacon: the cover must always remain to your laundry. closed (push the cover down com- pletely with the tab). ... - Page 45 Fragrance flacon – You will feel a slight resistance and hear a soft click. Marker must be in position : this is the position at which you can feel a resistance. Before drying You can select the intensity of the fra- grance.
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Page 46: Replacing The Fragrance Flacon
See the following section. Replace the fragrance flacon with a new one. Fragrance flacons are available to or- der from Miele or online at www.miele- shop.com. - Page 47 Fragrance flacon – when purchasing new fragrance flac- ons: only remove the protective seal just before use Cleaning the fluff filters The intensity of the fragrance will be di- minished if the fluff filters and the plinth filter are not cleaned. ...
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Page 48: Problem Solving Guide
Problem solving guide Many malfunctions and faults that can occur in daily operation can be easily remedied. Time and money will be saved because a service call will not be needed. The following guide may help you to find the reason for a malfunction or a fault, and to correct it. - Page 49 Start a programme. cancelled, a signal If the programme is cancelled again and an error sounds message appears, there is a fault. Contact the Miele Service Department. : lights up and the The laundry is unevenly distributed or has rolled up.
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Page 50: Unsatisfactory Drying Results
Problem solving guide Unsatisfactory drying results Problem Cause and remedy The laundry is not suffi- The load consisted of different types of fabric. ciently dry. Finish drying using the Warm air programme. Select a more suitable programme next time. Useful tip: You can alter the drying levels for some programmes. -
Page 51: Other Problems
Problem solving guide Other problems Problem Cause and remedy The drying process The room in which the dryer is located is too warm. goes on too long or Ventilate the room thoroughly. even switches off * Detergent residues, hair and fine fluff can clog the fil- ters. - Page 52 Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy A programme does not No obvious cause. start Connect the tumble dryer to the mains Turn on the tumble dryer Close the door Check whether the mains fuse has tripped Has there been a power cut? When power is restored any previously running programme will restart auto- matically.
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Page 53: Service
Optional accessories for this tumble cannot remedy yourself, please contact dryer are available from Miele, your your Miele Dealer or Miele Service. Miele dealer or via the internet at: www.miele-shop.com. Contact information for Miele Service Dryer basket can be found at the end of this docu- ment. -
Page 54: Installation And Connection
Installation and connection Front view a Mains connection cable e Heat exchanger access panel – do not open during drying b Control panel f Four height adjustable screw feet c Condensed water container g Cool air intake grille – empty after every drying cycle –... -
Page 55: Rear View
Installation and connection Version 2 Rear view The drain hose b for condensed water The routing of the drain hose for con- is rolled up in the middle at the back of densed water at the back of the the tumble dryer. The accessories for tumble dryer may vary according to the external condensed water connec- the tumble dryer version. -
Page 56: Transporting The Tumble Dryer To Its Installation Site
Installation and connection Installation Levelling the dryer Ensure that no closeable door, slid- ing door, or an oppositely hinged door is installed that would hinder the door of the dryer being opened in any way. If the tumble dryer is being transpor- ted on its side, it must be tipped onto its left or right side. -
Page 57: Downtime After Installation
En- The tumble dryer can be combined with sure sufficient ventilation of the room: a Miele washing machine in a washer- e.g., open the window. The drying time dryer stack. The appropriate Miele will otherwise take longer (higher energy washer-dryer stacking kit is required. -
Page 58: External Condensed Water Outlet
Installation and connection Installation conditions requiring a External condensed water out- non-return valve Danger of condensed water Note back-flow. When drying is in progress, con- Water could flow back into the densed water is pumped into the con- tumble dryer or be drawn into it. densed water container through the Back-flow water could damage the drain hose which is located at the... -
Page 59: Arranging The Drain Hose
Installation and connection Pull the drain hose off its connection. Arranging the drain hose Unwind the hose and pull it carefully Damage to the drain hose due to out of the holders. incorrect handling. If the drain hose is damaged, water ... - Page 60 Installation and connection Direct connection to a sink drain out- Press the small catches on the left and right of the hose holder with your thumbs (black arrows) and ... Remove the following from the back of the dryer at the top: Adapter 1 and ...
- Page 61 Installation and connection Fit adapter 1 to the sink drain outlet using nut 2. The nut is usually fitted with a washer which must be removed. Attach the end of the hose 4 to ad- apter 1. Use the hose holder. ...
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Page 62: Changing The Door Hinging
Installation and connection Hold the door securely and pull it for- Changing the door hinging wards: 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 63 Installation and connection Turn the door lock through 180°. 3. Remove the lock catch from the door Press the door lock into openings First take the rubber seal off the door on the opposite side of the door and place this to one side.
- Page 64 Installation and connection 4. Dismantle the door hinge from the door The door hinge cover must be un- clipped from position and then re- moved. Remove the lock catch from the cover. This lock catch cover is no longer needed, however, please keep it in a safe place.
- Page 65 Installation and connection 5. Change over the door hinge on the Tip: In some circumstances, the rods door can be difficult to dislodge. Moving the screwdriver with a levering action while The door hinge is secured to the door pulling at the same time may help to with 2 angled rods.
- Page 66 Installation and connection 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.
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Page 67: Refitting
Installation and connection 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 grove on the door. Push the orange marker round to the other side so that you will see at ... -
Page 68: Electrical Connection U.k
Installation and connection Electrical connection U.K. Non-rewireable plugs BS 1363 All electrical work should be carried out The fuse cover must be refitted when by a suitably qualified and competent changing the fuse, and if the fuse cover person, in strict accordance with cur- is lost, the plug must not be used until a rent national and local safety regula- suitable replacement is obtained. -
Page 69: Consumption Data
Consumption data Final spin speed in Residual Energy Duration Load a domestic wash- moisture ing machine 1000 1.41 Cottons 1000 0.78 Cottons Normal 1200 1.25 1400 1.20 1600 1.05 Cottons Normal 1000 1.47 incl. Gentle tumble Cottons Hand iron 1000 1.20 1200... -
Page 70: Technical Data
Technical data Height 850 mm Width 596 mm Depth 643 mm Depth with door open 1077 mm Suitable for pushing under a worktop Suitable for stacking Weight approx. 62 kg Drum volume 120 litres Load size 8.0 kg (weight of dry laundry) Capacity of condensed water container 4.8 l Hose length 1.49 m... -
Page 71: Data Sheet For Household Tumble Driers
Technical data Data sheet for household tumble driers In acc. with delegated regulation (EU) No. 392/2012 MIELE Model name / identifier TWF500WP 8,0 kg Rated capacity Type of tumble drier (Air-vented / condenser) - / ● Energy efficiency class A+++ (most efficient) to D (least efficient) - Page 72 Technical data If the household tumble drier is equipped with a power management system. This programme is suitable for drying normal wet cotton laundry and is the most efficient programme in terms of energy consumption for cotton. If the household tumble drier is a condenser tumble drier. For the standard cotton programme at full load.
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Page 73: Programmable Functions
Programmable functions Choosing and selecting a program- Programming mable function You can use the programmable func- The number of the programmable tions to alter the dryer's electronics to function will appear in the display as suit your requirements. and a number: The programming is carried out in 8 e.g. - Page 74 Programmable functions Editing and saving the programmable Exit programming level function Turn the programme selector to . You can either switch a programmable The option you have selected is now function on or off or select different op- stored in memory. You can change it tions.
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Page 75: Cottons Drying Levels
Programmable functions Cottons drying levels Extended cool down You can adjust the drying levels for the The automatic cooling down phase Cottons programme to one of 7 differ- which takes place before the end of a ent levels. programme can be extended for all programmes with selectable drying Options... -
Page 76: Keypad Tone
Programmable functions Keypad tone Lock code With this setting, you can activate/de- The lock code prevents your dryer be- activate the tone that sounds each ing used without your knowledge. time a sensor control is touched. When the code has been activated, you The volume of the keypad tone will de- have to enter a code after switching the pend on the setting selected for “... -
Page 77: Conductivity
Programmable functions Conductivity Control panel standby status This programmable function should only be altered if the water is so soft To save energy the time display and that it is likely to cause the electronics sensors will go out after 10 minutes, which sense residual moisture in the and only the Start/Stop sensor will laundry to give false readings. -
Page 78: Dryer Switch-Off Status
Programmable functions Dryer switch-off status Memory To save energy the dryer will switch off You can set the following: The elec- automatically after 15 minutes. You tronic module will save the drying level can extend or reduce this time. and any options selected for the cur- rent drying programme. -
Page 79: Buzzer Is Active
Programmable functions Buzzer is active Backlight brightness The buzzer sounds to let you know the The brightness of the dimmed sensors programme has finished. It can be in the control panel can be selected at switched on or off. seven different levels. - Page 83 Tel: +65 6735 1191 Fax. +971 4 3418 852 Fax: 011-46 900 001 Fax: +65 6735 1161 800-MIELE (64353) E-mail: customercare@miele.in E-Mail: info@miele.com.sg E-Mail: info@miele.ae Internet: www.miele.in Internet: www.miele.sg Website: www.miele.ae Manufacturer: Miele & Cie. KG, Carl-Miele-Straße 29, 33332 Gütersloh, Germany...
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