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Miele WWD 164 Operating Instructions Manual
Miele WWD 164 Operating Instructions Manual

Miele WWD 164 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating instructions
Washing machine
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-AU, NZ
M.-Nr. 12 632 700

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  • Page 1 Operating instructions Washing machine 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-AU, NZ M.-Nr. 12 632 700...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Before using for the first time..................13 Miele@home ........................14 1. Removing the transit bars ..................15 2. Setting up Miele@home................... 15 3. Starting the calibration programme ................ 16 Washing environmentally and economically ............17 1. Preparing the laundry ....................18 2.
  • Page 3 Screwing out and adjusting the feet ..............58 Installing under a continuous worktop ..............59 Plinth........................... 59 Washer and dryer stack ................... 59 The Miele water protection system................60 Connection to the water supply ................... 60 Connecting the water inlet hose ................60...
  • Page 4 Contents Drainage........................... 61 Using the elbow ......................62 Direct connection to a sink drain outlet ..............62 Electrical connection ....................63 Consumption data ......................64 Technical data ........................ 65 Programmable functions ..................... 66 Choosing and selecting programmable functions ............. 66 Editing and saving the programmable function ............
  • Page 5: Warning And Safety Instructions

     suitable for washing by the manufacturer indicated on the garment care label. Any other use is not permitted. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation. This washing machine is not intended for use by persons (including ...
  • Page 6 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.
  • Page 7 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.
  • Page 8 Miele recommends using Miele descaler for washing machines which is available to order online at shop.miele.com (depending on country) or from Miele. Strictly observe the instructions on the packaging.
  • Page 9  are used, warranty, performance and product liability claims will be invalidated. 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.
  • Page 10: Operating The Washing Machine

    Operating the washing machine Control panel             a Control panel e Indicator lights The control panel consists of a time  lights up if there are faults with display and various sensor controls. the water inlet and drainage The individual sensors are explained in the following.
  • Page 11: How The Control Panel Works

    Operating the washing machine g Time display i Start/Add laundry sensor After the programme has started, the  The programme can be started programme duration will appear in as soon as the sensor is the display in hours and minutes. flashing on and off. Touching When Delay start is being used, the the Start/Add laundry sensor programme duration will appear after...
  • Page 12: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing material Disposing of your old appliance The transport and protective packaging Electrical and electronic appliances has been selected from materials which often contain valuable materials. They are environmentally friendly for disposal, also contain specific materials, and can normally be recycled.
  • Page 13: Before Using For The First Time

    Before using for the first time Remove the drain hose elbow  Damage resulting from incorrect from the drum installation and connection. Installing and connecting the An elbow piece for the drain hose is washing machine incorrectly will stored in the drum. cause serious damage to property.
  • Page 14: Miele@Home

    - a Wi-Fi network Therefore, a constant availability of - the Miele@mobile App featured functions cannot be guaranteed. - a Miele user account. The user account can be created via the Miele@home availability Miele@mobile App. The ability to use the Miele App...
  • Page 15: Removing The Transit Bars

    When you have successfully connected, There are 2 ways of connecting:  will appear in the time display. 1. Via the Miele App (default) Useful tip: If the connection has not 2. Via WPS been set up when the timeout has...
  • Page 16: Starting The Calibration Programme

    Before using for the first time Opening the door at the end of the 3. Starting the calibration programme programme The door remains locked during the For optimum water and energy Anti-crease phase. The control panel consumption and excellent wash lights up for 10 minutes after the results, it is important to calibrate the programme ends.
  • Page 17: Washing Environmentally And Economically

    This will keep the energy and water bacteria and odours to build up in the consumption to a minimum in relation washing machine. Miele therefore to the size of the load. recommends cleaning the washing machine once every month.
  • Page 18: Preparing The Laundry

    Spillages should be carefully dabbed off using a soft, colourfast cloth. Do not rub. Useful tip: Please refer to the Miele website or Miele@mobile App for more information on stain removal.
  • Page 19: Selecting A Programme

     appears in the time display. Once the programme has started, the washing machine can be operated with the Miele App. You must touch the Start/Add laundry sensor to enable operation via the Miele App. Touching the sensor also locks the door of the washing machine.
  • Page 20: Loading The Washing Machine

    3. Loading the washing machine Opening the door Closing 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.
  • Page 21: Selecting Programme Settings

    4. Selecting programme settings Selecting the temperature and Selecting Extras spin speed The selection of Extras available for the wash programme lights up dimly. The wash programme's pre-set temperature and spin speed light up brightly. The choice of temperatures and spin speeds selectable for the wash programme light up dimly.
  • Page 22: Adding Detergent

    5. Adding detergent There are several options for adding Adding fabric softener detergent. Detergent dispenser drawer Any detergent suitable for automatic front loading washing machines can be used with this appliance. Please observe the instructions for use and dosage on the detergent packaging. Filling with detergent ...
  • Page 23: Capdosing

    You can order the capsules online at shop.miele.com (depending on country) Adjust the detergent dosage to the level or from Miele (see the end of this of soiling of the laundry and the size of booklet for contact details). the load. Reduce the amount of detergent with smaller loads (e.g.
  • Page 24 5. Adding detergent Water intake to the  compartment is solely via the capsule. No additional fabric softener may be added to the  compartment when using a capsule.  Remove the empty capsule at the end of the programme. For technical reasons a small amount of water will remain in the capsule.
  • Page 25: Starting The Programme

    6. Starting the programme Starting a programme Adding or removing laundry during a programme sequence (AddLoad) Laundry can be added or removed at any time, provided that the  symbol is not illuminated in the control panel.  Touch the Start/Add laundry sensor. ...
  • Page 26: At The End Of The Programme

    7. At the end of the programme Opening the door and removing Items left in the drum could discolour the laundry other items in the next wash or become discoloured themselves. The door remains locked during the Check that all items have been Anti-crease phase.
  • Page 27: Spinning

    Spinning Final spin speed in wash Deselecting final spin (Rinse programmes hold) When a programme is selected, the  Touch the  sensor (Rinse hold). sensor for the optimum spin speed for The laundry is not spun after the final that programme will be brightly lit up in rinse and remains in the rinse water.
  • Page 28: Delay Start/Smartstart

     Delay start/SmartStart Starting Delay start Delay start  Touch the flashing Start/Add laundry With Delay start you can delay the sensor. start of a programme. The Delay start process starts and This function is active when the  counts down in the time display. SmartGrid programmable function is switched off.
  • Page 29  Delay start/SmartStart Setting the timeframe SmartStart (only functional in selected countries) If the  SmartGrid programmable function is activated, the function of The SmartStart function lets you the  sensor changes. The time define a time period during which your display no longer shows the Delay washing machine will start start period, and instead shows the automatically based on an external...
  • Page 30: Programme Chart

    Programme chart ECO 40-60 Max. load 9.0 kg Items For normally soiled cotton garments. Notes 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. These settings are the most efficient in terms of energy and water consumption for washing cottons.
  • Page 31 - Wash silk shirts and blouses in the Delicates programme. - If the preset Pre-ironing Extra is switched off, the maximum load capacity is increased to 2.0 kg. MobileStart  The Miele App is used for selecting programmes and operating the machine. Express 20 Cold to 40°C Max. load 3.5 kg...
  • Page 32 Programme chart Outerwear Cold to 40°C Max. load 2.5 kg Items Performance outerwear (e.g. jackets and trousers) made from membrane fabric such as Gore-Tex®, SYMPATEX®, WINDSTOPPER®, etc. Notes - Close any zips and Velcro fasteners before washing. - Do not use fabric softener. - If required, these items can also be reproofed using the Proofing programme.
  • Page 33: Extras

    Extras You can use the Extras sensor to Pre-ironing augment the wash programmes. In order to reduce creasing, the laundry undergoes a smoothing process at the Selecting Extras end of the programme. For optimal Extras are selected and deselected smoothing reduce the maximum load by using the relevant sensors on the 50%.
  • Page 34: Programme Sequence

    Programme sequence Main wash Rinse Spin Water Wash Water Rinses level rhythm level ECO 40-60 2–3     1,2,3 Cottons     Minimum iron     Delicates     Woollens   ...
  • Page 35 Programme sequence Special features in the  = low water level programme 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 ...
  • Page 36: Changing The Programme Sequence

    Changing the programme sequence Changing the programme Cancelling a programme (safety lock) You can cancel a programme at any time after it has started. It is not possible to change the programme, the temperature, the spin  Turn the programme selector to the speed or the selected Extras after the  position.
  • Page 37: Garment Care Label Symbols

    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 ...
  • Page 38: Detergent

    Detergent The correct detergent Colour run and dye removers/ dyes All detergents produced for automatic front loading washing machines are  Damage due to colour run/dye suitable. Follow the manufacturer's removers. instructions and dosage Colour run and dye removers can recommendations on the packaging.
  • Page 39: Miele Detergents

    Detergent Miele detergents Miele detergents have been specially designed for everyday use in Miele washing machines. See “Detergents and care products” for more information about these detergents. Miele detergents Miele capsules UltraWhite UltraColor    ECO 40-60  ...
  • Page 40: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care External casing and fascia panel Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer  Risk of electric shock! Washing at low temperatures and the Mains voltage is present when the use of liquid detergent can lead to a washing machine is switched off. build-up of mould and bacteria in the Disconnect the machine from the detergent dispenser drawer.
  • Page 41 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 thoroughly after using liquid starch a few times.
  • Page 42: Hygiene Info (Cleaning The Drum)

    Cleaning and care  Reassemble the filter and seal in the Hygiene info reverse order and reconnect the hose. (Cleaning the drum) Cleaning the filter in the inlet valve Washing at low temperatures and/or using liquid detergent can cause  Using pliers, carefully loosen the bacteria and unpleasant odours to build ribbed plastic nut (seal) on the inlet up in the washing machine.
  • Page 43: Problem Solving Guide

    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 and on the Miele website.
  • Page 44: The Programme Is Cancelled And A Fault Indicator Light Lights Up In The Control Panel

     Wait at least 2 minutes before reconnecting the washing machine to the electricity supply.  Then switch the washing machine on again.  Restart the programme. If the fault message appears again, contact Miele.
  • Page 45: During The Programme, A Symbol Appears In The Time Display

     lights up in the time Miele@home is not set up. display when the  Network the washing machine; see “Before using for MobileStart the first time – 2. Setting up Miele@home”.  programme is selected.   lights up in the time Miele@home is not available.
  • Page 46: At The End Of The Programme, An Indicator Light Lights Up In The Control Panel

     Check whether the washing machine is aligned correctly (see "Installation – Levelling the machine").  Check whether the maximum drain height of 1 m has been exceeded. If the fault message appears again, contact Miele. The washing machine can still be used, but without the Pre-ironing Extra.
  • Page 47: General Problems With The Washing Machine

     In order to prevent bacteria and unpleasant odours building up in the washing machine, run the Cottons 90°C programme using Miele IntenseClean machine cleaner or a universal powder detergent. The detergent dispenser drawer was left closed after washing.
  • Page 48: An Unsatisfactory Wash Result

    Problem solving guide General problems with the washing machine Problem Possible cause and remedy Fabric softener is not The siphon tube is not correctly positioned, or is completely dispensed or clogged up. too much water remains  Clean the siphon (see “Cleaning and care - Cleaning in the ...
  • Page 49: The Door Will Not Open

     Wait until the temperature in the drum has in the time display. decreased and the bars have stopped flashing in the display.  and  alternately The door lock has jammed. appear in the time  Call Miele. display.
  • Page 50: Opening The Door In The Event Of A Blocked Drain Outlet And/Or Power Cut

    Problem solving guide Procedure for draining the machine Opening the door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and/or When removing the drain filter, do power cut not remove it completely.  Switch off the washing machine.  Place a suitable container under the access panel, e.g.
  • Page 51 Problem solving guide Once the flow of water ceases: Opening the door  Danger of injury due to rotating drum! Reaching into a moving drum is extremely dangerous. Danger of injury! Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching in to remove laundry.
  • Page 52: Service

    2 years. Miele. For further information, please refer to your warranty booklet. You can book a Miele customer service call-out online at www.miele.com.au/ service or www.miele.co.nz/service. Contact information for Miele can be found at the end of this booklet.
  • Page 53: Installation

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Front view a Inlet hose (tested to withstand e Detergent dispenser drawer pressures up to 7000 kPa) f Door b Electrical connection g Access to filter, pump and c Flexible drain hose (with detachable emergency release swivel elbow) h Four height-adjustable feet d Control panel...
  • Page 54: Rear View

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Rear view a Drain hose e Inlet hose (tested to withstand pressures up to 7000 kPa) b Transport clips for inlet and drain f Safety caps for transit bars hoses and mains connection cable c Electrical connection g Transport clips for inlet and drain hoses and for storing transit bars d Protruding lid for holding when when not in use...
  • Page 55: Installation Surface

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Installation surface Transporting the washing machine to its installation site A concrete floor is the most suitable installation surface. It is far less prone to  Danger of injury due to vibration during the spin cycle than unsecured lid. wooden floorboards or a carpeted Make sure the fixings at the back of surface.
  • Page 56: Removing The Transit Bars

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Removing the right transit bar Removing the transit bars Removing the left transit bar  Push the flap outwards and turn the transit bar 90° using the enclosed  Push the flap outwards and turn the spanner. transit bar 90° using the enclosed spanner.
  • Page 57: Fitting The Transit Bars

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Covering the 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.
  • Page 58: Levelling The Machine

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Levelling the machine The washing machine must stand perfectly level on all four feet to ensure safe and proper operation. Incorrect installation may increase electricity 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.
  • Page 59: Installing Under A Continuous Worktop

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Installing under a continuous worktop Washer and dryer stack A Miele tumble dryer can be stacked  Risk of electric shock due to with the washing machine. The exposed cables. appropriate “WTV” stacking kit* to There is a risk of coming into contact match your tumble dryer is required.
  • Page 60: The Miele Water Protection System

    Drain hose The Miele water protection system The drain hose is protected by a ventilation system which prevents the The Miele water protection system washing machine from being emptied protects all parts of the washing completely. machine and surrounds from water damage.
  • Page 61: Drainage

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Maintenance Drain hose connection options Only use a genuine Miele hose should 1. Directed into a laundry trough or tub you ever need a replacement. These are or into the sud-saver pipe of a laundry tested to withstand pressures up to trough or tub.
  • Page 62: Using The Elbow

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Using the elbow Direct connection to a sink drain outlet To prevent the drain hose from slipping, use the enclosed elbow.   a Adapter  Attach the elbow  to the drain hose b Washbasin nut . c Hose clip d End of the hose ...
  • Page 63: Electrical Connection

    Do not use an extension lead or The protective measures provided in the multi-socket plug adapter. domestic installation and in this Miele product must also be assured in their All electrical work must be carried out function and operation in isolated...
  • Page 64: Consumption Data

    Consumption data...
  • Page 65: Technical Data

    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. 85 kg Capacity 9.0 kg dry laundry Supply voltage See data plate Rated load See data plate Fuse rating See data plate Consumption data...
  • Page 66: Programmable Functions

    Programmable functions Programmable functions The programmable functions are used to alter the machine's electronics to Buzzer duration  suit changing requirements. Buzzer  Programmable functions can be  Keypad tone altered at any time. PIN Code  Programming is carried out in 8 steps ...
  • Page 67: Editing And Saving The Programmable Function

    Programmable functions Editing and saving the Exiting the programming level programmable function  Turn the programme selector to . You can either switch a programmable The settings have been changed. You function on or off or select different can alter the settings again at any time. options.
  • Page 68: Keypad Tone

    Programmable functions  Enter the second and third numbers  Keypad tone and confirm the numbers with the Each touch of a sensor is confirmed Start/Add laundry sensor. with an audible tone. The lock is released and a wash programme can now be selected and Options started.
  • Page 69: Memory

     Reduce temperature  Longer pre-wash Cottons At high altitudes water has a lower If you require a longer pre-wash you boiling point. Miele recommends can extend the pre-wash time. activating the Reduce temperature setting at altitudes of or above Options 2000 m to prevent water from boiling.
  • Page 70: Water Plus

    Programmable functions  Water plus  Maximum rinse level You can determine the amount of The water level in the rinse can be water used if the Water + Extra is permanently set to the highest value. selected. This function is important for allergy Options sufferers as it achieves excellent rinse results.
  • Page 71: Anti-Crease

    Programmable functions  Anti-crease  Backlight brightness dimmed The Anti-crease function helps prevent creasing if laundry is not going to be The brightness of the dimmed sensors removed immediately after the end of in the control panel can be selected at the programme.
  • Page 72: Network

    If you have activated SmartGrid, the  Remote control  sensor will have the new “SmartStart” function instead of the You can use the Miele App to check “Delay start” function. the status of your washing machine from anywhere and start it remotely.
  • Page 73: Remoteupdate

    If you do not install an update, you can the update will be aborted and will not continue to use your washing machine be installed. in the usual way. However, Miele - Some software updates can only be recommends installing updates. carried out by a Miele service technician.
  • Page 74: Switching Off Wi-Fi

    The copyright  appears in the time display. powers of Miele and third parties must - The Wi-Fi is switched off. be respected. - The Wi-Fi connection will be reset to In addition, the communication module the factory setting.
  • Page 75: Detergents And Care Products

    These and many other products can be - For synthetic fabrics ordered from shop.miele.com, Miele - Neutralises odours thanks to built-in directly or a Miele Experience Centre. odour absorber Detergent - Prevents static charge in clothes - Retains the shape and breathability of...
  • Page 76: Fabric Care

    Detergents and care products Fabric care  Machine care products These fabric care products are available Descaling agent as convenient single-use capsules. - Removes heavy limescale deposits Caps Fabric Softener - Mild and gentle with natural citric acid - Fabric softener for freshly scented - Gentle on heater elements, drum and laundry other components...
  • Page 79 Miele Australia Pty. Ltd. ACN 005 635 398 ABN 96 005 635 398 Level 4, 141 Camberwell Road Hawthorn East, VIC 3123 1300 464 353 (1300 4 MIELE) info@miele.com.au www.miele.com.au Miele New Zealand Limited IRD 98 463 631 8 College Hill...
  • Page 80 WWD 164 en-AU, NZ M.-Nr. 12 632 700 / 01...

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