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Operating instructions for washing machines To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine, it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. en-GB M.-Nr. 12 454 910...
Before using for the first time..................16 Removing the open spanner ..................16 Miele@home ........................17 1. Remove the transit bars..................... 18 2. Setting up Miele@home................... 18 3. Commissioning TwinDos ..................19 4. Starting the calibration programme ................ 20 Washing environmentally and economically ............21 1.
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Water softeners ......................45 Dispensing aids ......................45 Fabric conditioner and liquid starch ................45 Recommended Miele detergents ................46 Recommended detergents in accordance with Directive (EU) Nr. 1015/2010 ..47 Replacing the TwinDos cartridge ................48 Cleaning and care ......................49 Cleaning the external casing and the control panel ..........
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Contents Service..........................64 Contact in the event of a fault ..................64 Optional accessories ..................... 64 EPREL database ......................64 Warranty .......................... 64 Installation........................65 Front view ........................65 Rear view ......................... 66 Installation surface......................67 Transporting the washing machine to its installation site ........67 Removing the transit bars .....................
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It must be used only as a domestic appliance to wash items which are specified by the manufacturer as being washable on the wash care label. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from in- correct or improper use or operation.
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The function and operation of the protective measures provided in the domestic electrical installation and in this Miele product must also be maintained in isolated operation or in operation that is not synchronised with the mains power supply, or these measures must be replaced by equivalent measures in the installation.
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Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele ori- ginal spare parts. Only when these parts are fitted can Miele guaran- tee the safety standards of the machine. The electrical socket must be easily accessible after installation so ...
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The machine must not be used in a non-stationary location (e.g. on a ship). Do not make any alterations to the machine, unless authorised to do so by Miele.
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Warning and Safety instructions 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 freezing point.
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If, however, you do wish to descale it, only use a proprietary natural citric acid based descaling agent. Miele recommends using Miele descaling agent which is available to order online at www.miele.co.uk or from Miele. Strictly observe the instructions on the packaging.
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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 washing machine Control panel a Control field e Indicator lights The control field consists of a time Lights up if there are faults af- display and various sensor controls. fecting the water inlet and The individual sensor controls are ex- drainage.
Operating the washing machine g Time display i Start/Add laundry sensor control After the programme has started, the The programme can be started programme duration will appear in as soon as the sensor control is the display in hours and minutes. flashing on and off.
Before using for the first time Remove the detergent cart- Damage resulting from incorrect ridges and the drain hose elbow installation and connection. from the drum Installing and connecting the wash- ing machine incorrectly will cause Two detergent cartridges for automatic serious property damage.
- a WiFi network Therefore, the availability of featured functions cannot be guaranteed. - the Miele@mobile App - a Miele user account. The user ac- Miele@home availability count can be created via the The ability to use the Miele app de- Miele@mobile App.
When you have successfully connected, There are 2 ways of connecting: will appear on the time display. 1. Via the Miele app (default) Tip: If the connection has not been set up when the timeout has finished 2. Via WPS counting down, repeat the process.
Before using for the first time 3. Commissioning TwinDos The TwinDos system can only be oper- ated with the Miele UltraPhase 1 and UltraPhase 2 detergent cartridges. It is not possible to use any other detergent in the TwinDos system. The dispensing quantities for UltraPhase 1 and UltraPhase 2 are pre-...
Before using for the first time Opening the door at the end of the 4. Starting the calibration pro- programme gramme The door remains locked during the anti- For optimum water and energy con- crease phase. The control field lights up sumption and excellent wash results, it for the first 10 minutes.
60 °C programme. The and odours to build up in the washing ECO 40-60 programme is more effi- machine. Miele therefore recommends cient in terms of energy and water cleaning the washing machine once consumption but has a longer running every month.
1. Prepare the laundry Tip: Stains (e.g. blood, egg, coffee, tea) can be pre-treated using some handy tricks which can be found in the Miele guide to laundry care. Damage due to solvent-based cleaning agents Cleaning agents containing benzine, stain remover, etc., can damage...
Once the programme has started, the washing machine can be operated with the Miele app. You must touch the Start/Add laun- dry sensor control to enable operation via the Miele app. Touching the sensor control also locks the door of the washing machine.
3. Load the washing machine Open the door Close the door Take hold of the door and pull it open. Make sure that no items are caught between the door and the seal. Check the drum for pets or foreign objects before loading it with laundry.
4. Select programme settings Selecting a temperature and Selecting Extras spin speed The selection of extras available for the wash programme lights up dimly. The wash programme’s preset temper- ature and spin speed light up brightly. The choice of available temperatures and spin speeds for the wash pro- gramme light up dimmed.
UltraPhase 1 and UltraPhase 2 single- or TwinDos colours sensor control. use cartridges are available to order Both sensor controls light up dimly and from Miele, your Miele dealer or via the dispensing is deactivated. Miele online shop. Activating TwinDos dispensing TwinDos dispensing is automatically ac- tivated for all programmes in which dis- pensing is possible.
5. Add detergent Degree of soiling of the laundry There are 3 different degrees of soiling. The quantity of detergent dispensed via TwinDos and the quantity of water required for rinsing are preset for the normal degree of soiling. - Light No visible soiling or stains - Normal Visibly soiled and/or just a few slight...
5. Add detergent Adding fabric conditioner Detergent dispenser drawer Any detergent suitable for automatic front loading washing machines can be used. Please observe the instructions for use and dosage on the detergent packaging. Ensure that TwinDos dispensing is deactivated. Adding detergent ...
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5. Add detergent Tips on dosing Using liquid detergent with a pre-wash Adjust the detergent dosage to the level Liquid detergent cannot be used for the of soiling of the laundry and the size of main wash if the pre-wash has been se- the load.
Each capsule contains the correct amount for one wash cycle. Caps are available to order from Miele or from the Miele online shop (see the Open the lid of the / compart- end of this booklet for contact details).
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5. Add detergent Switching off/changing Cap- Dosing In order to switch off CapDosing, touch the brightly lit sensor. In order to change CapDosing, touch one of the other capsule sensors. Close the lid and press it firmly shut. ...
6. Starting the programme Starting a programme Adding laundry during a pro- gramme sequence (AddLoad) Laundry can be added or removed at any time, provided that the symbol is not illuminated on the control field. Touch the Start/Add laundry sensor control. ...
7. End of programme Opening the door and removing Items left in the drum could discolour the laundry other items in the next wash or be- come discoloured themselves. The door remains locked during the anti- Remove all items from the drum. crease phase.
Spinning Final spin speed in wash pro- Selecting Rinse hold (final spin) grammes Touch the sensor control (Rinse hold). When a programme is selected, the sensor control for the optimum spin The laundry is not spun after the final speed for that programme will be rinse and remains in the rinse water.
Delay start/SmartStart Starting Delay start Delay start Touch the flashing Start/Add laundry With the Delay start function, you can sensor control. delay the start of the programme. The Delay start process starts and This function is active when the counts down on the time display.
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Delay start/SmartStart Setting the time period SmartStart If the SmartGrid programming The SmartStart function lets you function is activated, the function of define a time period during which your the sensor control changes. The washing machine will start automatic- time display no longer shows the delay ally based on an external signal.
Programme chart ECO 40-60 Max. load 8,0 kg Items For normally soiled cotton garments A laundry load consisting of mixed cottons that are intended for washing at 40 °C or 60 °C can be washed in the same wash cycle. This programme is the most efficient in terms of energy and water consumption for washing cottons.
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Max. load 2,0 kg Items Wool or wool blend fabric Reduce the spin speed for fabric that creases easily. MobileStart The Miele app is used for selecting programmes and operating the appliance. Express 20 Cold to 40 °C Max. load 3,5 kg Items...
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Programme chart Freshen up Max. load 1.0 kg Items Dry and clean cotton, linen or mixed fibre garments which are slightly creased. The garments must be suitable for drying in a tumble dryer and suitable for ironing . - Smaller loads give a better result. - Remove garments as soon as the programme has finished and then tumble dry using the Gentle smoothing programme or place on a hanger to dry.
Extra options You can use the extra options buttons to Pre-ironing augment the wash programmes. In order to reduce creasing, the laundry undergoes a smoothing process at the Selecting extra options end of the programme. Reducing the Extra options are selected and deselec- maximum load by 50 % will achieve a ted using the relevant sensor buttons on better result.
Garment care label symbols Washing Drying The figure quoted in the bucket is the Normal temperature maximum temperature at which the Low temperature garment can be washed. Do not tumble dry Normal agitation Reduced agitation Ironing Much reduced agitation ...
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Programme sequence Special features in the pro- = low water level gramme sequence = medium water level Anti-crease: = high water level At the end of the programme, the drum continues to turn at intervals for up to ...
Changing the programme sequence Changing a programme (safety Cancelling a programme lock) You can cancel a programme at any time after it has started. A programme, temperature, spin speed or selected options cannot be changed Turn the programme selector to the once the machine has been successfully position.
Detergent The correct detergent Dispensing aids All detergents produced for automatic Use dispensing aids, (e.g. balls) if these washing machines are suitable. Follow are supplied with the detergent, particu- the manufacturer's instructions and larly when using liquid detergent. dosage recommendations on the pack- Refill packs of detergent aging.
Detergent Recommended Miele detergents Miele detergents have been specially designed for day-to-day use in Miele washing machines. See “Detergents and care products” for more information about these detergents. Miele Miele single-use capsules UltraPhase 1 and 2 ECO 40-60 ...
Detergent Recommended detergents in accordance with Directive (EU) Nr. 1015/2010 The recommendations apply to the temperature ranges given in the Programme chart. Universal Coloureds Delicates and Specialist woollens detergent ECO 40-60 – – Cottons – – Minimum iron –...
Replacing the TwinDos cartridge 1. The Twin Dos whites sensor control Risk of damage from film seal will flash at the start of the pro- If the film seal is not removed com- gramme to indicate that the cartridge pletely, leaks can occur in the for compartment 1 is empty.
Cleaning and care Cleaning the external casing Cleaning the detergent dis- and the control panel penser drawer Washing at low temperatures and the Risk of electric shock! use of liquid detergent can lead to a Mains voltage is present when the build-up of mould and germs in the de- washing machine is switched off tergent drawer.
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Cleaning and care Cleaning the siphon and the / compartment channel Liquid starch results in clogging. If clogged, the siphon in the / compartment will not work and the compartment can overflow. Clean the siphon particularly thor- oughly after using liquid starch a few times.
Cleaning and care Reassemble in reverse order. Hygiene info (Cleaning the drum) Cleaning the filter in the inlet valve Washing at low temperatures and/or us- Using pliers, carefully loosen the ing liquid detergent can cause bacteria ribbed plastic nut on the inlet valve and unpleasant odours to build up in the and unscrew it.
will light up on the time display. “TwinDosCare” cleaning cartridge, which is available Confirm with the Start/Add laundry from www.shop.miele.com. sensor control. The washing machine has a cleaning will flash on the time display. programme for the TwinDos system.
You can save time and money in many cases, as you do not need to call the Miele Customer Service Department. Information to help you rectify faults yourself can be found at www.miele.com/ser- vice. The following tables are designed to help you to find the cause of a malfunction or a fault and to resolve it.
Wait at least 2 minutes before reconnecting the washing machine to the electricity supply. Switch the washing machine on again. Restart the programme. If the fault message appears again, contact the Miele Customer Service Department.
programme is selected. lights up in the time Miele@home is not set up. display when the Mo- Network the washing machine; see “Before using bileStart programme for the first time – 2. Setting up Miele@home”. is selected.
(see “Installation – Levelling the ma- chine”). Check whether the maximum drainage head height of 1 m has been exceeded. If the fault message appears again, contact the Miele Customer Service Department. The washing machine can still be used, but without the Pre-ironing extra.
Twin Dos whites or TwinDos colours sensor control was activated. Start another programme with TwinDos dispens- ing. If detergent is still not dispensed, call the Miele Customer Service Department. A new detergent cart- The washing machine was switched off when the de- ridge has been inserted, tergent cartridge was replaced.
In order to prevent bacteria and unpleasant odours building up in the washing machine, run the Cot- tons 90 °C programme using Miele machine cleaner or a multi-purpose powder detergent. The door and the detergent drawer were closed after washing.
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Problem solving guide General problems with the washing machine Problem Cause and remedy Large amounts of deter- The water pressure is too low. gent residue remain in Clean the water inlet filter. the detergent dispensing Please note that the water pressure must be at drawer.
They do not remove fruit, coffee and tea result. stains. Use the Miele 2 Phase System. The targeted addi- tion of UltraPhase 2 during the wash process re- moves stains effectively. Use a general purpose powder detergent contain- ing a bleaching agent.
Problem solving guide The door will not open Problem Cause and remedy The door cannot be The drum is locked during a programme. pulled open during a Follow the description in “5. Starting a programme programme. – Adding or removing laundry”. The door will not open The Freshen up programme has been started multiple after the Freshen up pro-...
Problem solving guide Draining the washing machine Opening the door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and/or Remove the drain filter, though not power cut completely. Switch off the washing machine. Place a suitable container under the access panel, e.g.
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Problem solving guide Open the door Danger of injury due to rotating drum! Reaching into a moving drum is ex- tremely dangerous. Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching in to re- move laundry. Clean the drain filter thoroughly. ...
In the event of any faults which you can- Please note that telephone calls may not remedy yourself, please contact be monitored and recorded for training your Miele dealer or the Miele Cus- purposes. tomer Service Department. You can book a Miele Customer Ser-...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Front view a Water inlet hose (pressure tested to e Detergent dispenser drawer 7000 kPa) f Door b Mains connection cable g Access to drain filters, drain pumps c Flexible drain hose (with detachable and emergency release swivel elbow) h Access panel for TwinDos cartridges d Control panel i Four height-adjustable feet...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Rear view a Drain hose e Water inlet hose (pressure tested to 7000 kPa) b Transport clips for inlet and drain f Safety caps for transit bars hoses and mains connection cable c Mains connection cable g Transport clips for inlet and drain hoses and for storing transit bars d Protruding lid for holding when mov- when not in use...
(concrete or brick), in order to ensure it cannot fall or slip. Secure the washing machine using a clamp/fastening bracket (MTS floor mounting kit – available from your Miele dealer or Miele spare parts de- partment).
*INSTALLATION* Installation Removing the right-hand transit bar Removing the transit bars Removing the left-hand transit bar Push the cover out and turn the left- hand transit bar 90° using the span- Push the cover out and turn the left- ner supplied.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Covering holes Risk of damage from incorrect transport. Risk of injury from sharp edges. The washing machine may become There is a risk of injury from reaching damaged if moved without the transit into holes that are not covered. bars in place.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Fitting the transit bars Opening the covers Press against the retainer with a sharp object (a narrow screwdriver, for example). The cover opens. Fitting the transit bars To fit the bars, follow the instructions for removing them in reverse order. Tip: The bars will slide in more easily if you lift the drum slightly.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Levelling the machine The washing machine must stand per- fectly level on all four feet to ensure safe and proper operation. Incorrect installation may increase elec- tricity and water consumption and may cause the machine to move about. Screwing out and adjusting the feet The four adjustable screw feet are used for levelling the washing machine.
Washer-dryer stack The washing machine can be combined Risk of electric shock due to ex- with a Miele tumble dryer in a washer- posed cables dryer stack. The appropriate “WTV” There is a risk of coming into contact stacking kit* to match your dryer is re- with live parts while the lid is re- quired.
Installation Drain hose The water protection system The drain hose is protected by a ventila- The Miele water protection system pro- tion system which prevents the washing tects all parts of the washing machine machine from being emptied com- from water damage.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Maintenance Connection to the water supply Only use a genuine Miele hose that has Health risk and risk of damage been pressure tested to withstand at due to contaminated incoming water. least 7,000 kPa should you ever need a The quality of the incoming water replacement.
If required, the hose can be extended to a length of up to 5 m. Accessories are available from your Miele dealer or from the Miele Customer Service Depart- ment. For drain heights of more than 1 m (up to a maximum delivery head of 1.8 m), a...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Direct connection to a sink drain out- a Adapter b Spigot nut c Hose clip d End of the hose Fit adapter to the sink drain outlet using nut . Attach the end of hose to adapter .
Technical data 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. 80 kg Capacity 8,0 kg dry laundry Supply voltage See data plate Rated load See data plate Fuse rating See data plate Consumption data...
UK Conformity declaration Miele hereby declares that this washing machine complies with UK Radio Equip- ment Regulations 2017, as amended. The complete text of the UK declaration of conformity is available from one of the following internet addresses: - Products, Download from www.miele.co.uk...
Programmable functions Programmable functions The programmable functions are used to alter the washing machine’s elec- Buzzer tronics to suit changing requirements. Keypad tone Programmable functions can be PIN code altered at any time. Control field switch-off behaviour ...
Programmable functions Confirm the chosen selection with Editing and saving a program- the Start/Add laundry sensor control. mable function The number of the programmable func- You can either switch a programmable tion, e.g. , will then light up again. function on/off or select different op- tions.
Programmable functions Lock code Control panel switch-off status The lock code prevents the washing machine being used without your To save energy the time display and knowledge. sensors will go out after 10 minutes, and only the Start/Add laundry sensor When the code has been activated, you will flash slowly.
Longer pre-wash Cottons The boiling point for water is lower at high altitudes. In order to avoid water If you require a longer pre-wash you boiling, Miele recommend activating can extend the pre-wash time. the reduce temperature setting at alti- Options tudes of more than 2000 m above sea...
Programmable functions Maximum rinse level Anti-crease The water level in the rinse cycle can The anti-crease function helps prevent be permanently set to the highest creasing if laundry is not going to be value. removed immediately after the end of the programme.
Programmable functions Backlight brightness UltraPhase 1 dispensing dimmed quantity The brightness of the dimmed sensors The dispensing quantity is preset to in the control panel can be set to one 58 ml at the factory (water hardness of seven different levels. level II).
Programmable functions TwinDos maintenance Degree of soiling The washing machine has a cleaning The quantity of detergent dispensed programme for the TwinDos system. via TwinDos and the quantity of water Running the cleaning programme will required for rinsing depend on factors clean the hoses inside the washing including the degree of soiling.
sensor control will have the new “SmartStart” function rather than the Remote control “Delay start” function. You can use the Miele app to check Use the sensor control to set a the status of your washing machine SmartStart time period. The washing from anywhere and start it remotely.
If you do not install an update, you can the update will be aborted and will continue to use your washing machine not be installed. in the usual way. However, Miele re- - Some software updates can only be commends installing updates. carried out by the Miele Customer Running a RemoteUpdate Service Department.
The next time you switch on the wash- tected by copyright. The copyrights held ing machine, you will be prompted to by Miele and third parties must be re- start the update again. spected. Switching off WiFi...
These specialist detergents are available available for this washing machine. All as convenient single-use capsules. products have been designed for Miele washing machines. Caps Sport These and many other products can be - For synthetic fabrics ordered from www.shop.miele.com, the...
Detergents and care products Fabric care Machine care These fabric care products are available TwinDosCare as convenient single-use capsules. - Cleaning agent for the TwinDos dis- pensing system Fabric conditioner cap - Fabric conditioner for freshly scented - Use before a prolonged downtime (at laundry least 2 months) - Pure and thorough cleanliness with a...
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