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Miele WT 2780 wpm Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating instructions
Washer-dryer
WT 2780
WPM
en - GB
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.
M.-Nr. 09 442 060

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  • Page 1 Operating instructions Washer-dryer WT 2780 en - GB 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. M.-Nr. 09 442 060...

  • Page 2: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing material Disposal of your old machine The transport and protective packing Electrical and electronic machines has been selected from materials which often contain materials which, if are environmentally friendly for disposal handled or disposed of incorrectly, and can normally be recycled.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Caring for the environment ......... . 2 Warning and Safety instructions .
  • Page 4 Contents Extra options ........... . . 39 Low temperature.
  • Page 5 The Miele water protection system ........

  • Page 6: Warning And Safety Instructions

    If using dry cleaning kits, do so at your own risk, and follow the instructions provided on the packaging. Any other usage is not supported by the manufacturer and could be dangerous. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation.
  • Page 7 Warning and Safety instructions The washer-dryer is not intended for outdoor use. The washer-dryer can only be used by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, if they are supervised whilst using it, or have been shown how to use it in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
  • Page 8 (e.g. danger of overheating). Unauthorised repairs could result in unforeseen dangers for the user, for which the manufacturer cannot accept liability. Repairs should only be undertaken by a Miele approved service technician, otherwise any subsequent damage will not be covered by the guarantee.
  • Page 9 If the electrical connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a Miele approved service technician to protect the user from danger. The washer-dryer must not be used in a non-stationary location (e.g.
  • Page 10 If, however, you do wish to descale the machine only use proprietary non-corrosive descaling agents and strictly observe the instructions on the packaging. A special descaling agent is available to order from Miele. Follow the instructions for use on the packaging carefully.
  • Page 11 Warning and Safety instructions To prevent the risk of fire, the following must not be dried in this washer-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 deposits (such as cosmetics, lotions etc).
  • Page 12 Warning 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).
  • Page 13 It will still be hot and could cause a burn. Accessories Accessory parts may only be fitted when expressly approved by Miele. Using spare parts or accessories from other manufacturers will invalidate the guarantee, and Miele cannot accept liability. Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by...

  • Page 14: Guide To The Machine

    – Washing + button For selecting delay start. – Drying PC / Optical interface – Washing and Drying. This is used by Miele service K button technicians during servicing work for For switching the washer-dryer on testing purposes. and off.

  • Page 15: Display

    Guide to the machine Display This washer-dryer can be used: – to wash separately Maximum load (depending on programme) 5.5 kg; – to dry separately Maximum load (depending on programme) 3.0 kg; The display is operated using the X, OK and Y buttons. The value or option –...

  • Page 16: Before Using For The First Time

    If the machine is being switched on for bars. the first time, the Miele Willkommen welcome screen will appear. Reminder to remove transport bars The welcome screen will not appear...

  • Page 17: Calibrating The Load Size Sensor To Zero

    Before using for the first time Running your first programme Your washer-dryer is now ready for the first programme to be run. ^ Turn the programme selector to Cottons. ^ Press the Start/Stop button. ^ At the end of the programme switch the machine off.

  • Page 18: Washing And Drying Environmentally And Economically

    Washing and drying environmentally and economically Energy and water consumption Detergent – Water consumption and energy – Do not exceed the amounts of usage are determined by the size of detergent recommended by the the load. manufacturer on the packaging. To make the most out of your –...

  • Page 19: Washing

    WASHING Short instructions Do not use solvent-based The headings numbered , . . . cleaning agents in this machine. show the operating sequence and can be used as brief instructions. ^ Sort the laundry by colour and by care label. Most garments have a Separate washing textile care label in the collar or side seam.
  • Page 20 WASHING Switch the machine on confirm your selection by pressing the OK button. The interior drum lighting will come on. ^ Press the Washing/Drying button The drum lighting will go out repeatedly until only the Washing automatically after five minutes. Press indicator light is lit up.
  • Page 21 WASHING Select Extra option(s) The Low temperature option is only available for a drying programme. Load the drum ^ Press the Door button to open the drum door. The load size indicator display will appear. Load ^ Press the appropriate button to select <...
  • Page 22 WASHING Add detergent – A burden to the environment. The detergent dispenser display will now appear. Detergent 100% The percentage shown relates to the amount of detergent recommended by the manufacturer on the packaging. Add slightly less than half the ^ Pull out the detergent drawer and recommended amount .
  • Page 23 WASHING Select Delay start Check that all items have been If required please refer to "Delay start" removed from the drum. Items left in for more information. the drum could discolour other items Start the programme in the next wash or become discoloured themselves.

  • Page 24: Extra Options

    WASHING Extra options Further extras ^ Press the Further extras button. You can use the Extra option buttons to augment the basic wash programmes. Select the Further extras you want. Short Press the Further extras button again to come out of the Extras menu. For light to nomal soiling with no visible staining.

  • Page 25: Extra Rinse

    WASHING Adding or removing laundry Extra rinse after a programme has started This extra option introduces an extra rinse. ^ Press the Door button to open the drum door. Pre-wash ^ Add or remove items. For laundry with large amounts of dirt ^ Close the drum door.

  • Page 26: Final Spin Speed

    WASHING Final spin speed To omit the final spin (Rinse hold) ^ Select the Rinse hold Extra. Programme Cottons 1600 – To start the final spin: Minimum iron 1200 The machine will display the Denim previously set spin speed. You can Woollens 1200 change this to a different spin speed...

  • Page 27: Programme Chart

    WASHING Programme chart Cottons 9ö8E76* cold to 95°C Max. load 5.5 kg Suitable for Cotton, linen or cotton mix fabrics, e.g. T-shirts, underwear, table linen. Extra options Short, Water plus, Stains, Extra quiet, Extra rinse, Pre-wash, Soak, Rinse hold Note for test institutes: Short programme: 3 kg load and Short extra option Minimum iron 43218E76* cold to 60°C Max.
  • Page 28 WASHING Automatic plus 7621* cold to 40°C Max. load 4.5 kg Suitable for Mixed loads of garments suitable for the Cottons and Minimum iron programmes. Sort according to colour. Note The wash parameters are adjusted automatically in this programme to ensure the best possible care and wash results for each item.
  • Page 29 WASHING Outerwear cold to 40°C Max. load 2.0 kg ® Suitable for Outerwear made from membrane fabrics such as Gore-Tex ® ® SYMPATEX , WINDSTOPPER etc. Note – Zip up jackets before washing. – Do not use fabric conditioner. Extra options Short, Water plus, Stains, Extra quiet, Extra rinse, Pre-wash, Soak, Rinse hold Proofing 40°C...
  • Page 30 WASHING Silks / cold to 30°C Max. load 1.0 kg Suitable for Silks and other handwashable fabrics with no wool content Note Place socks, tights, bras etc. in a washing bag. Extras Water plus, Extra rinse, Rinse hold Pillows cold to 95°C 2 pillows (40x80 cm) or 1 pillow (80x80 cm) Suitable for Washable pillows with feather, down or synthetic fillings.

  • Page 31: Programme Sequence

    WASHING Programme sequence Main wash Rinses Spin Water Wash Water Rinses Interim Final spin level rhythm level spin 1)2) Cottons Minimum iron Denim – Woollens Express 20 Shirts – Automatic plus Dark garments Delicates – Sportswear Trainers – Outerwear Proofing –...
  • Page 32 WASHING d = Low water level Special features in the programme sequences: ( = Medium water level Anti-crease: e = High water level At the end of the programme, the drum a = Intensive rhythm continues to turn at intervals for up to b = Normal rhythm 30 minutes to help prevent creasing.

  • Page 33: Detergent

    Do not use proofing agents which contain paraffin. Add proofing agents to the fabric conditioner compartment §. Use powder detergent Specialist detergent: This detergent is designed specifically for the wash programme or type of fabric, (see the Miele CareCollection detergents and conditioning products in "Optional accessories").

  • Page 34: Water Softeners

    See "Optional accessories" at the end of this booklet for details of Miele 1. Detergent branded care products, including 2. Water softeners detergents and fabric conditioner.

  • Page 35: Fabric Conditioner And Liquid Starch

    WASHING Fabric conditioner and liquid starch Do not use powder starch Fabric conditioners make garments soft formulations or viscous liquid starch to handle and help prevent static cling in the § compartment as it will clog when tumble drying. up. See below. Starch stiffens and gives body to items of laundry, e.g.

  • Page 36: Drying

    DRYING Separate drying – Starched laundry can be dried in the tumble dryer. To achieve the usual The separate drying programme finish, double the amount of starch must be used if the load in the wash should be used. programme is greater than the –...
  • Page 37 DRYING Switch the washer-dryer on The Washing indicator light must not Select a programme be lit as well as this would mean that the relevant washing programme would begin before the drying process. Cottons Normal 1600 rpm Duration: ^ Use the X or Y button to alter the drying level.
  • Page 38 DRYING Load the drum will count down by the minute in the display. ^ Open the drum door. The programme sequence and the ^ Load the laundry loosely into the drying level reached will also be shown drum. in the display. End of the programme - unload the See the drying programme chart for drum...

  • Page 39: Extra Options

    DRYING Extra options Extra quiet If you want to use your machine to dry Low temperature laundry during quiet periods, you can reduce the noise level. The temperature is reduced during the drying programme. – The buzzer will not sound. –...

  • Page 40: Adding Or Removing Laundry After A Programme Has Started

    DRYING Adding or removing laundry after a programme has started ^ Press the Door button to open the drum door. Do not touch the metal cap located on the inside of the door glass or the back of the drum when adding or removing items.

  • Page 41: Programme Chart

    DRYING Programme chart Cottons Max. load 3.0 kg* Extra dry, Normal+, Normal** Suitable for Single and multi-layered cotton fabrics such as T-shirts, underwear, towelling, flannelette bed linen. Note Do not use Extra dry for loopknit fabrics as they have a tendency to shrink.
  • Page 42 DRYING Express 20 Max. load 3.0 kg* Extra dry, Normal+, Normal, Hand ironr, Hand ironrr, Machine iron, Smoothing+ , Timed drying Suitable for Fabrics which can tolerate high temperatures and which can be dried using the Cottons programme. Note If washing and drying in one operation the programme duration will be particularly short with the Express 20 programme.
  • Page 43 DRYING Smoothing Max. load 3.0 kg* Suitable for Cotton and linen fabrics. Minimum iron items made of mixed fibres, cotton or synthetic fabrics Note – Garments are dampened before the programme starts to help reduce creasing. – They are not completely dried in this programme to make them easier to iron.
  • Page 44 DRYING Sportswear Max. load 2.0 kg* Normal+, Normal, Hand ironr, Smoothing+ , Timed drying Suitable for Sportswear that is suitable for tumble drying Extras Thermospin, Extra quiet Trainers Max. 2 pairs of shoes Timed drying Suitable for Trainers, specified as machine-washable by the manufacturer. Note –...
  • Page 45 DRYING Hygiene Max. load 3.0 kg* Normal Suitable for Cottons and linen fabrics which are in direct contact with the skin, e.g. underwear, nappies, towelling, bed linen, pillow and mattress covers. Important Because the temperature is held for longer the laundry will feel drier. Extras Thermospin First wash...
  • Page 46 DRYING Smoothing+: Garments are dampened before the programme starts to help reduce creasing. Textiles are not completely dried in this programme to make them easier to iron. The drying temperature is determined by the programme being used. Timed drying: Timed dring is particularly suitable for small loads and for drying individual items.

  • Page 47: Washing And Drying

    WASHING AND DRYING Washing and drying in a To avoid the laundry forming a ring continuous sequence against the drum at the end of the washing programme, the spin speed Where the amount of laundry to be is limited to a maximum of 1200 rpm washed and dried in one programme when washing and drying in a does not exceed the maximum...

  • Page 48: After Each Washing Or Drying Programme

    WASHING AND DRYING After each washing or drying Load the drum programme ^ Open the drum door and load the laundry loosely in the drum. ^ Open the drum door fully. Follow the load size indicator and do Caution, the metal cap located not overload.

  • Page 49: Rinse Out Fluff Programme

    Rinse out fluff programme The fluff which occurs during drying can collect in the drum and also in the suds container. Run the Rinse out fluff programme before the machine is used again so that fluff cannot be deposited on the next load (e.g. fluff from dark garments being deposited on lighter coloured items) or cause a blockage.

  • Page 50: Changing The Programme Sequence

    Changing the programme sequence To cancel a programme Interrupting a programme ^ Switch the machine off using the You can cancel a programme at any K button. time after it has started. ^ Press the Start/Stop button and To continue with the same programme: select Cancel programme or turn the ^ Switch the machine back on again programme selector to Stop.

  • Page 51: Safety Lock

    Changing the programme sequence Changing the spin speed Safety lock You can change the spin speed up until The safety lock prevents the machine the final spin begins. from being opened or the You can change the thermospin speed programme cancelled during a up until the thermospin begins.

  • Page 52: Delay Start

    Delay start With delay start you can choose when To begin Delay start you want the programme to end. The ^ Press the Start/Stop button. start of a programme can be delayed from 30 minutes up to a maximum of 24 Altering Delay start hours, ^ Press the + button.

  • Page 53: Cleaning And Care

    Cottons 95°C plug before any cleaning and programme with detergent but no maintenance work. laundry at regular intervals. A range of Miele branded cleaning and Cleaning the detergent dispenser conditioning agents is available to drawer order from the Miele Spare Parts...
  • Page 54 Cleaning and care Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer housing ^ Clean the siphon. 1. Remove the siphon from ^ Use a bottle brush to remove compartment § and rinse under hot detergent residues and limescale running water. Clean the siphon tube from the jets inside the detergent in the same way.

  • Page 55: Cleaning The Filter In The Water Inlet

    Cleaning and care Cleaning the porthole glass ^ From time to time you should also clean ... – the door glass on the inside using a mild detergent or soap and water. – the metal cap on the inside of the door glass with a suitable proprietary stainless steel cleaning agent following the manufacturer's...

  • Page 56: Problem Solving Guide

    Problem solving guide With the help of the following notes, minor faults in the performance of this machine, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be put right without contacting the Service Department. Repair work to electrical appliances should only be carried out by a suitably qualified person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations.

  • Page 57: A Fault Message Appears In The Display

    Miele Service Dept. Waterproof system The water protection – Close the stopcock. activated system has reacted. – Contact the Miele Service Close the stopcock Department. Technical fault There is a fault. Start the programme again. Call Service.

  • Page 58: Problems With The Load Size Indicator

    Problem solving guide Problems with the load size indicator Problem Possible cause Remedy The display indicates Laundry was left in To recalibrate the sensor to the a load of <25% or no the drum when the zero setting: load size is indicated machine was –...

  • Page 59: General Problems

    Problem solving guide General problems Problem Possible cause Remedy The machine feet are Level the machine (see The machine shakes during the spin cycle. not level. "Installation and connection"). The pump makes strange This is not a fault. These noises occur at the end of a noises.

  • Page 60: An Unsatisfactory Wash Result

    Problem solving guide An unsatisfactory wash result Problem Possible cause Remedy Liquid detergents – Use a general purpose Liquid detergent does not give the usually contain no detergent containing a required result. bleaching agents. They bleaching agent. do not remove fruit, –...

  • Page 61: An Unsatisfactory Drying Result

    Problem solving guide An unsatisfactory drying result Problem Possible cause Remedy The load was too small for In future dry small loads in a The laundry is still damp after a the electronics to assess timed drying programme. drying cycle. the residual moisture correctly.

  • Page 62: The Drum Door Cannot Be Opened By Pressing The Door Button

    Problem solving guide The drum door cannot be opened by pressing the Door button Problem Remedy Insert the plug in the socket and switch on and / or The machine is not switch the machine on with the K button. connected to the electricity supply and / or is not switched on.

  • Page 63: Opening The Drum Door In The Event Of A Blocked Drain Outlet And/Or Power Failure

    Problem solving guide Opening the drum door in the Blocked drain outlet event of a blocked drain outlet If the drain outlet is blocked, up to 25 and/or power failure litres of water will be retained in the machine. ^ Switch the machine off. There is a lever behind the detergent Caution: if laundry has been drawer fascia panel.
  • Page 64 Problem solving guide Once the flow of water ceases: To avoid loss of detergent, pour approx. 2 litres of water into the detergent dispenser drawer after cleaning the drain filter. Excess water will be pumped out automatically before the next wash programme. Opening the drum door Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching into the...

  • Page 65: After Sales Service

    Future updates (PC) cannot remedy yourself, please The indicator or check light marked PC contact: is the interface used by Miele service – your Miele dealer, or technicians during servicing work for testing purposes and for updating the – the Miele Service Department machine's programme data.

  • Page 66: Installation And Connection

    Installation and connection Front view Inlet hose (with flexible, waterproof Detergent dispenser drawer metallic outer sleeve) Drum door Electricity supply cable Access to drain filter, drain pump Flexible drain hose (with and emergency release detachable swivel elbow) Handle recesses for moving the Control panel machine Four height adjustable feet...

  • Page 67: Rear View

    Installation and connection Rear view Protruding lid for holding when moving the machine Electricity supply cable Transit bar covers Inlet hose (with flexible, waterproof metallic outer sleeve) Drain hose...

  • Page 68: Installation Surface

    ^ To remove the left and right covers against slippage during spinning using retaining clips (available from 1. Use a screwdriver to prise out the the Miele Spare Parts Dept). cover as illustrated. Otherwise there is a danger of the 2. Pull the cover forwards to remove.
  • Page 69 Installation and connection ^ Using the spanner supplied turn the ^ Turn the right-hand transit bar 90°, left-hand transit bar 90°, then then ^ withdraw the transit bar. ^ withdraw the transit bar.

  • Page 70: Levelling The Machine

    Installation and connection Levelling the machine To avoid the risk of injury the The machine must stand perfectly level holes for the transit bars must be on all four feet to ensure safe and covered after the transit bars have proper operation.

  • Page 71: Screwing Out And Adjusting The Feet

    All parts marked * are available from sits firmly up against the housing. your Dealer, the Miele Spare Parts Department or via the internet at All four counternuts must sit www.miele-shop.com. firmly up against the housing. Please also check this for the feet which did not need adjustment.

  • Page 72: The Miele Water Protection System

    – Overflow protection system This prevents the maching taking in too much water. If the water level The Miele water protection system exceeds a certain level, the drain protects machine from water damage. pump switches in and pumps the The system consists of three main excess water away.

  • Page 73: Connection To The Water Supply

    This machine is not suitable for connection to a hot water supply. Maintenance and care Only use a genuine Miele hose which is pressure tested to 14,000 kPa should you ever need a replacement or extension.

  • Page 74: Connection To The Drainage System

    * For a delivery head of more than 1 m (up to a max. of 1.8 m) a second duo-drain pump is available with the corresponding kit from the Miele Spare Parts Department or your Miele Dealer. Drain hose connection: 1.

  • Page 75: 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 is lost, the plug must not be used until a current national and local safety suitable replacement is obtained.

  • Page 76: Consumption Data

    Consumption data Load Consumption data Energy Water Duration in kWh in litres Short Normal Washing Cottons 95°C 5.5 kg 1.75 2 h 19 min 60°C 5.5 kg 0.85 2 h 39 min 60°C 3.0 kg 0.63 1 h 29 min 40°C 5.5 kg 0.65...

  • Page 77: Technical Data

    Technical data Height 850 mm Width 595 mm Depth 580 mm Depth with door open 975 mm Height for building under 820 mm Width for building under 600 mm Depth for building under 600 mm Weight 101 kg Capacity - Washing 5.5 kg dry laundry Capacity - Drying 3.0 kg dry laundry...

  • Page 78: Settings Menu

    Settings menu Language J The Settings menu is used to alter the machine's electronics to suit The display can be set to appear in changing requirements. one of several different languages. Settings can be altered at any time. You can select one of the languages displayed via the Language sub-menu.

  • Page 79: Time

    Settings menu Time Standby display Select either a 24 hour or 12 hour clock, To save energy, the display goes out and then set the current time of day. and the indicator light for the Start/ Stop button starts flashing slowly. Clock format The display will always go out, ^ Use the X or Y buttons to select the...

  • Page 80: Lock Code

    Settings menu ^ Once the machine is switched off, it Lock code can only be used again if the lock The code prevents the machine code is entered. being used without your knowledge. The lock will now be activated when the machine is switched off.

  • Page 81: Longer Pre-Wash Cottons

    Settings menu Longer pre-wash Cottons Suds cooling The pre-wash duration can be When this is activated, additional extended in the Cottons programme. water flows into the drum at the end of the main wash to cool the suds If you require a longer pre-wash, an down.

  • Page 82: Drying Levels

    Settings menu Drying levels Anti-crease The drying levels in the Cottons and Anti-crease helps prevent creasing Minimum iron programmes can be if laundry is not normally removed altered. immediately after the end of a programme. Select the required setting and then determine whether laundry should be The drum will turn at intervals for up to damper or drier after drying.

  • Page 83: Optional Accessories

    Optional accessories CareCollection Miele offer perfect care for your laundry with a wide range of special programmes designed to suit the Miele specialist detergents fabrics being washed and dried. Miele have also developed a range of Outdoor wear specialist CareCollection detergents...
  • Page 84 Fabric conditioner This liquid detergent is particularly suitable for cleaning coloured and dark The Miele fabric conditioner will give your laundry a fresh, natural fragrance. garments. The special formulation offers effective stain removal, even at It makes garments soft to handle and...
  • Page 88 Alteration rights reserved/4412 M.-Nr. 09 442 060 / 00...

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