Page 1
Operating instructions for condenser tumble dryer Allerdry T 4464 C 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. 06 465 180...
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing It should be unplugged or disconnected from the mains electricity supply by a material competent person. The plug must be The transport and protective packing rendered useless and the cable cut off has been selected from materials which directly behind it to prevent misuse.
Warning and Safety instructions Technical safety To avoid the risk of accidents and Before setting up the machine, damage to the machine please read check it for any externally visible these instructions carefully before damage. using it for the first time. They Do not install or use a damaged contain important information on its machine.
Page 6
Only when these parts are fitted can the safety standards of the machine be guaranteed. If the connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a Miele approved service technician to protect the user from danger. In countries where there are areas...
Page 7
Warning and Safety instructions In the event of a fault or for Do not install the machine in a cleaning purposes, the machine is room where there is a risk of frost only completely isolated from the occurring. Do not install the machine in electricity supply when: a room where there is a risk of frost occurring.
Page 8
– items which have been splashed with when expressly approved by Miele. hair lacquer, hair spray, nail varnish remover or similar substances. If non-Miele parts are used with this machine, guarantee, performance and – items which have been soiled with product liability claims may be oils or residues containing grease invalidated.
Control panel a Delay Start button Timed drying both the Cool air and Warm air The start of a programme can be indicator lights will flash when this delayed by up to 24 hours. programme is selected. When one of b Start button the buttons is pressed, the appropriate indicator light will then...
PC / Optical interface – Allerdry programme for drying The indicator light marked PC can used garments where high standards of by Miele Service technicians as an hygiene are required, suitable for optical interface to update your allergy sufferers for example.
Page 11
Guide to the machine Drying air The drying air in the drum circulates in a closed system and is condensed in the condenser unit. The condensed water is then collected or can be pumped away. Fluff builds up on garments when they are being worn and washed.
Notes on laundry care Care symbols – Down-filled garments have linings which have a tendency to shrink, Before drying check the drying symbol depending on the quality of the item. on the care label. If there are no They can be partially dried using the symbols, dry at your own risk! Smoothing programme.
How to dry correctly Brief instructions C Load the tumble dryer ^ Press the Door button to open the The headings numbered (A, B, C ...) show the operating sequence and can door. be used as a brief guide to using your ^ Load the laundry loosely into the machine.
Page 14
How to dry correctly D Select a programme Timed drying You select the programme duration you require: ^ After selecting the Timed drying programme, press either the Cool air or Warm air button repeatedly until the required time appears in the ^ Turn the programme selector to the display.
How to dry correctly E Select additional option(s) – The programme duration is longer. – On some programmes Low temperature is a standard part of the programme and so cannot be deselected. Buzzer A buzzer sounds (at intervals for a maximum of 1 hr) to let you know the programme has finished.
Page 16
How to dry correctly G Start the programme H Remove the laundry ^ Press the Start button. ^ Press the Door button and open the door. – The indicator light for the Start button will then change from flashing to Tip for allergy sufferers: being on constantly.
Delay start To switch on Delay start While the delay start time is counting down, you can still add laundry to the The start of a programme can be drum: delayed by up to 24 hours (24^). ^ To do this, first switch the dryer off and open the door.
Programme chart Cottons Max. load: 6 kg* Normal+, Normal** Fabric type Single and multi-layered cotton fabrics such as towelling, jerseywear, underwear, flannelette bed linen. Additional Short, Low temperature (select this option for delicate fabrics with the r symbol on the care label), Buzzer. options Hand iron**, Machine iron Fabric type...
Page 19
Programme chart Timed drying Max. load: 6 kg* Warm air Fabric type – Multi-layered fabrics whose layers have different drying characteristics, e.g. jackets, pillows. – For drying individual items, e.g. bath towels, bathing costumes, tea-towels. Note Do not select the longest drying time to start with. Check the items as you are drying them to find the optimum time.
Page 20
Programme chart allerdry programme In the allerdry programmes the temperature is held constant for a longer period of time to deactivate micro-organisms, e.g. germs or house dustmites and also reduce the number of allergens in the laundry. The allerdry sequence indicator light will flash during this temperature holding time to indicate that the allerdry drying part of the programme is in progress.
Changing the programme sequence Changing a programme while it To interrupt a programme is running ^ Switch the dryer off with the I-On/0-Off button. You cannot change to another programme once a programme has To continue drying started (this prevents unintentional ^ Switch the dryer back on with the alterations).
Cleaning and care Emptying the condensed water container The condensed water will be collected in the condensed water container unless the machine has been fitted with a drain hose (see installation). The condensed water container should be emptied after every drying cycle or as soon as the Empty out container indicator lamp comes on.
^ Also clean the door seal (2) with a your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare damp cloth. Parts Department. ^ Once clean, push the filter back into the door holder until it clicks into position.
^ Dry all parts with a soft cloth. water. ^ A microfibre E-Cloth is available from ^ Then shake the filters until no more the Miele UK Spare Parts Department water droplets are visible. which is suitable for cleaning surfaces such as stainless steel, ^ Dry the filters thoroughly with care.
Cleaning and care Hygiene filter The replaceable hygiene filter is located in a removeable holder on the Replacing the hygiene filter back of the panel. The hygiene filter in the dryer filters out dirt particles from the room air which is drawn in to cool the condenser unit.
Cleaning and care Resetting the filter counter after fitting a new filter The Change filter indicator comes on to tell you that it is time, under normal conditions, to replace the hygiene filter with a new one. However, where excessive dust has collected it may be necessary to replace the hygiene filter more frequently than waiting until the...
Cleaning and care Cleaning the condenser unit Detergent residue, hair and fine fluff from the dryer can get through the fluff filters and block the condenser unit. If the hygiene filter is not in a good condition, then dirt particles which are drawn in with the room air which is used to cool the condenser unit could also block the unit.
Cleaning and care If you cannot see any fluff: ^ Replace the condenser unit (see following page). If you can see some fluff: ^ Clean the condenser unit as described below. Cleaning the condenser unit ^ When rinsing the condenser unit, make sure you position it as shown in the next two illustrations.
Cleaning and care Replacing the condenser unit ^ With the handle facing upwards, push the condenser unit back into position in its housing. ^ Turn the lever down to the horizontal position, making sure that the hook on the lever clicks into the groove. When replacing the cover after cleaning, ensure that the rubber seal fits correctly into the groove.
Problem solving guide With the help of the following notes minor faults in the performance of the machine, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be put right without contacting the Service Department. Repair work to electrical equipment should only be carried out by a suitably qualified person in accordance with local and national safety regulations.
Page 31
Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy There is a build Fluff is principally the result Fluff is collected by the fluff up of fluff. of friction when garments are filters and can be easily being worn and washed. removed (see "Cleaning and Machine drying hardly Care").
Page 32
Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy The drying Important: Before attempting to remedy one of the following process goes causes, switch the dryer off and switch on again to start the on too long or programme again. even Ventilation to and from the Open a door or window while switches off.
Page 33
Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy The condenser unit The inner cover of the – Ensure that the condenser service panel will condenser unit has not unit is positioned correctly not shut. been locked properly and lock the cover. and/or the condenser unit –...
– Then start the programme light is flashing. again. If the programme stops again and the fault message reappears there is a fault. Contact the Miele Service Department. The Empty out The condensed water – Empty out the condensed container container is full or there is water container.
Page 35
If the programme stops flashes. The buzzer again and an indicator sounds. lamp flashes, there is a fault. Contact the Miele Service Department. The programme This is not a fault. The Use the Timed drying - stops and the...
^ Apply a little pressure and whilst doing so turn your wrist in the direction of the arrow to open the cover. The cover will open downwards. The temperature resistant lamp should only be ordered from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department.
Optional accessories below the drum aperture. Optional accessories for this dryer are available from your Miele Dealer or from the Miele Spare Parts Department. Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded to...
Installation and connection Front view a Mains connection cable f Four height adjustable screw feet b Condensed water container g Hygiene filter panel (the room air for cooling the condenser unit is drawn c Control panel in here) d Door h External drainage options (e.g.
– 840 mm, longer screw feet* are – Creating ventilation gaps in the required. kitchen unit. – 870/885 - 915/930 mm, one or two height adjustment frames* are required. * Available as an optional accessory from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department.
Installation and connection Replacing the lid If the lid has been removed in order to fit a coverplate, ensure that, if the lid is ever replaced, it fits securely into the rear holders. Otherwise, it is not properly secure for transport. Levelling the machine ^ The screw feet can be adjusted to compensate for any unevenness in...
(WTV) to match your washing machine is required. * Available as an optional accessory from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department. Stacking kits must only be installed by a suitably qualified fitter.
(4) hose is available as an optional (See illustration). Important: accessory through your dealer or from the Miele Spare Parts Dept. Do not let the drain hose become kinked, as this could Setting up the drain hose damage it.
Installation and connection Connection to a sink drain outlet If this nut has a flat disc in it you should take the disc out first. Important: if this The drain hose can be connected nut has a washer or seal in it this must directly to a sink drain outlet.
Electrical 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 national and local safety regulations.
Consumption data Programme Load Final spin speed Energy Time in a domestic washing machine Minutes Cottons Normal 800 (70 % residual moisture)** 3.90 1200 3.10 1400 2.95 1600 2.80 1800 2.55 Cottons Hand iron 800 (70 % residual moisture)** 3.25 1200 2.40 1400...
Technical data Height 850 mm (adjustable +7 / -7 mm) Height for building under 820 mm Width 595 mm Depth 580 mm Depth with door open 1,060 mm Weight 54 kg Drum volume 100 litres Maximum capacity 6 kg dry weight Capacity of condensed water container approx.
Page 47
Programmable functions for changing standard settings...
Programmable functions Altering the residual moisture A Press the Start button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps level in the Cottons B-C. programmes B Press the I-On/0-Off button in. The machine is designed to dry As soon as the indicator light for the effectively using as little energy as Start button lights up constantly .
Programmable functions Altering the residual moisture A Press the Start button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps level in the Minimum iron B-C. programmes B Press the I-On/0-Off button in. The machine is designed to dry As soon as the indicator light for the effectively using as little energy as Start button lights up constantly .
Programmable functions Anti-crease A Press the Start button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps If laundry is not removed as soon as B-C. the programme has finished, the B Press the I-On/0-Off button in. drum will continue to rotate at intervals for one hour to prevent As soon as the indicator light for the creasing.
Programmable functions Memory function A Press the Start button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps If an additional option has been B-C. selected for a programme or a B Press the I-On/0-Off button in. duration has been selected for a timed drying programme, the As soon as the indicator light for the machine will store this information in...
Programmable functions Extending the cooling down A Press the Start button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps time B-C. The cooling down phase which takes B Press the I-On/0-Off button in. place before the end of a programme As soon as the indicator light for the can be lengthened if required.
Programmable functions Clean out airways indicator A Press the Start button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps The Clean out airways indicator light B-C. can be deactivated. B Press the I-On/0-Off button in. The Clean out airways indicator light As soon as the indicator light for the Start button lights up constantly .
Page 56
Alteration rights reserved/0605 M.-Nr. 06 465 180 / 01 en - GB...