Miele PW 5065 Operating Manual

Operating manual
Washer
PW 5065
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and machine damage UV
read these instructions
before
installation or use. M.-Nr. 06 787 080
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Contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Guide to the washer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Before using for the first time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Using the washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Canceling a program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Changing a program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Adding/removing laundry during a wash program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Program guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Program sequence. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Selecting a spin speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Delay Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Detergent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Cleaning and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Cleaning the washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Cleaning the inlet hose filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Opening the door during a power failure or when the drain is blocked . . . . . . . . 35
Changing the light bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
After sales service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Installation instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Installation site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Removing the shipping struts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Installing the shipping struts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Leveling the washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Installation on a base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Water connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Drainage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Help to protect the environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Settings J . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Suds cooling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Menu Settings - Supervisor level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Do not connect the appliance to
Read the operating instructions the mains electrical supply with an
before using this machine for the extension cord. Extension cords do not
first time. They contain important guarantee the required safety of the
information about the safety, use and appliance (e.g. danger of overheating).
maintenance of the machine. Doing
The machine is built in accordance
so will prevent injury and damage to
with current safety requirements.
the dryer.
Incorrectly repaired machines may
pose a considerable risk to the user
Save these instructions and pass
which is not covered by the
them on to any future user.
manufacturer. Repairs should only be
performed by a Miele approved
WARNING - To reduce the risk technician.
of fire, electric shock or injury:
Ensure power is not supplied to the
appliance while maintenance or
Technical Safety repair work is being performed. The
Check the packaging, the washer machine is only completely isolated
and accessories for any signs of from the electrical supply when it is
damage. Do not use a damaged turned off at the main switch and the
appliance. plug is pulled or by tripping the circuit
breaker.
Before connecting the machine,
ensure that the connection data on Connect the washer, to the water
the data plate (circuit protection, mains. Do not use old hoses.
voltage and frequency) match the Inspect the intake hoses regularly for
mains electrical supply. If in doubt damage. They should be replaced as
contact an electrician. needed to prevent water damage.
The appliance must be grounded. Faulty components must only be
It is imperative that this basic replaced with genuine Miele spare
safety requirement be met. parts to maintain safety standards.
If the power cord is damaged it
must only be replaced by a Miele
Service technician with a genuine Miele
power cord.
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Use Do not wash articles that have

been previously cleaned, washed
Only use the washing machine to
soaked or spotted with gasoline,
wash items which are specified by
organic substances dry-cleaning
the manufacturer to be machine
solvents, or any other flammable
washable on the fabric care label. Any
substances. These articles give off
other applications may cause
vapors that could ignite or explode. Do
undesirable results. The manufacturer
not add these items to the washload.
cannot be held responsible for damage
caused by improper use of the Before using the machine for the
appliance. first time, check that the shipping
struts at the rear of the machine have
This appliance is not designed for
been removed (see "Installation"). If the
maritime use or for use in mobile
shipping struts are still in place during
installations such as recreational
spinning, damage may result to both
vehicles or aircraft. However, under
the machine and adjacent furniture or
certain conditions it may be possible for
appliances.
installation in these applications. Please
contact the Miele Technical Service Turn off the water supply if the
Department with specific requirements. machine is to be left for any length
of time (e.g. vacation).
Do not install this machine in rooms
where temperatures below freezing Overflow hazard!
may occur. Frozen hoses may burst Check that the drain can
under pressure. The reliability of the accommodate the water flow before
electronic control unit may be impaired operating the washer.
at temperatures below freezing. Make certain the drain hose is secured
in the drain, otherwise the force of the
expelled water could cause the drain
hose to come out of the drain.
Be sure that foreign objects (e.g.
nails, pins, coins, paper clips) do
not find their way into the machine.
These items may damage the
machine, which may also cause
damage to the laundry.
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If the correct amount of detergent The stainless steel casing must not
is dispensed, the machine should come in contact with liquid
not need to be descaled. If the washer cleaning or disinfection agents
needs to be descaled, use a descaling containing chlorine. They may cause
agent with corrosion protection. These corrosion. Do not store open
special descaling agents can be containers of this agent next to the
purchased from the Miele Service machine.
department. Use as directed.
Never use solvent based cleaning Children
agents in this machine, this may Close supervision is necessary
result in damage and create toxic when the appliance is used near
fumes. They will present a fire and children. Do not allow children to play
explosion hazard. on or in the appliance.
Items which have been pre-treated
in solvent based cleaning agents Using accessories
must be thoroughly rinsed in clean Accessories must only be installed
water before being washed in the once approved by Miele. Installing
machine. unapproved parts may void the
Only use dyes specified by the warranty and product liability.
manufacturer as being suitable for
use in a washing machine. Use as
directed by the manufacturer.
Dye removers may contain sulphur
compounds which cause damage
such as corrosion. Do not use dye
removers in this machine.
The drum door glass will be hot
when washing at very high
temperatures. Do not touch the glass.
Danger of burns!
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Guide to the washer
Control panel
a "Start" button, with indicator e Pre-wash button, with indicator

starts the selected wash program.
f Program selector
b Display with –, "OK" and + buttons to select a wash program.
allows more info to be seen on the The program selector can be turned
following screens. clockwise or counterclockwise.
c m Delay Start button, with indicator g "Door" button
to open the drum door.
d PC Indicator/Optical interface
allows a service technician to check
and update the wash programs
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Guide to the washer
Display Temperature conversions
Celsius Fahrenheit
95°C 203°F
75°C 167°F
60°C 140°F
40°C 104°F
30°C 86°F
– / + buttons
To change the component highlighted
in the display.
– decreases the value or moves the
marker up
+ increases the value or moves the
marker down.
"OK" button
To confirm the selected value and to
select the next component.
When selecting a program:
– the special programs,
– the final spin speed,
– the temperature of some programs,
and
– the delay start
are shown in the display.
The display also shows the running
time of the wash program and the
current time of day.
Additionally the menu "Settings J" can
be accessed by the display.
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Before using for the first time
Setting time of day
The appliance must be correctly
installed and connected before the 12:00
first use. Please see the "Installation
instructions".
Set the time of day
For safety reasons, it is not possible ^ Set the hours with the +/– buttons
to run a spin cycle before the first and confirm with OK.
use.
^ Repeat to set the minutes and
confirm.
The Welcome screen shows when the The display shows the main menu.
machine is turned on for the first time.
First wash
M The washer is ready for the first use.
PROFESSIONAL
A program must be run without
Welcome laundry and detergent to flush out any
residual water from the factory testing
process, as well as to activate the spin
The welcome screen will not show
cycle.
anymore, once the total wash time of
the machine exceeds one hour. ^ Turn the program selector to "Cottons
60°C" (140°F).
Reminder of the shipping struts
^ Open the water mains.
The shipping struts must be ^ Press the "Start" button.
removed before using the machine
Once the program ends the washer can
for the first time to avoid damage.
be used for laundry.
^ Confirm that the shipping struts have
been removed by pressing OK.
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Using the washer
1. Sort the laundry General tips

– Dark fabrics often bleed the first few
times they are washed. They should
be washed separately several times
before being included in a mixed
load.
– Remove any lead weights or strips
from curtains before washing.
– Loose underwires should be
removed or sewn in place before
washing.
– Woolens and knitted garments
should be turned inside out.
– Close zippers and hooks and eyes
before washing.
^ Empty all pockets.
– Comforter covers and pillowcases
,Foreign objects left in pockets should be fastened in order to
(e.g. nails, coins, paper clips, etc.) prevent small items from getting
can cause damage to clothes and trapped inside of them.
the machine. Do not machine wash items if it is not
recommended on the fabric care label.
^ Pre-treat stains.
Tough stains (blood, egg, coffee, tea
etc.) or badly soiled areas (collars and
cuffs) should be penetrated with a stain
remover or a paste made from powder
detergent and warm water. Dab stains
with a damp light colored cloth. Do not
rub!
,Do not use chemical solvents in

the machine.
^ Sort the laundry.
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Using the washer
2. Load the laundry ^ Close the drum door.

^ Open the drum door using the "Door"
button.
The drum light switches on.
^ Load the laundry loosely into the
drum.
For best results, wash mixed loads of
small and large items. This will improve
washing effectiveness and help
distribute the load evenly.
Note: Overloading the washer will
affect wash results and cause wrinkling.
To prevent damage to the door seal

and clothing, make sure that there is
nothing caught between the drum
door and the seal.
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Using the washer
3. Select a program When selecting "Special programs" the

display shows the list.
C Quick wash
E Shirts
Starch H
^ Select the desired program with the

buttons +/– and confirm with OK.
The display switches to the program
selection.
Shirts
^ Select a program and the desired 40°C 600 rpm

temperature with the program
Duration: 0:37 h
selector.
The display shows the selected wash ^ To change the highlighted
program. temperature use the +/– buttons.
Confirm with "OK". The display then
switches to the spin speed.
Cottons
Pre-wash
^ Select a Pre-wash for heavily soiled
The display switches to the program laundry.
selection. If the additional function "Pre-wash"
cannot be selected, it is not available
60°C 1400 rpm
for this wash program.
Duration: 0:47 h
Delay Start
^ Select a delayed start if desired. See
^ To change the highlighted spin
"Delay Start".
speed use the +/– buttons. Confirm
with "OK".
The temperature can also be changed
in some programs.
^ Hold down the "OK" button until the
temperature is highlighted.
^ Adjust the temperature with the +/-
buttons.
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Using the washer
4. Adding detergent
Use detergent according to the laundry
soiling and water hardness.
Too little detergent may cause:

– ineffective cleaning of laundry;
fabrics may become gray and stiff
over time.
– grease stains on the laundry.
– hard water deposits on the heating
element.
Too much detergent may cause: ^ Pull out the detergent dispenser
drawer and add detergent.
– oversudsing with minimal drum
movement; poor wash, rinse and j = Detergent for the main wash
spin results. i = Only add detergent (1/4 of the
– higher environmental burden. total recommended amount of
detergent) to this compartment
See "Detergent" for more information. for the pre-wash.
§ = Fabric softener or liquid starch.
^ Close the detergent dispenser
drawer.
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Using the washer
5. Starting a program 6. At the end of a program

The anti-crease program starts when
Coin mechanism
the laundry is not immediately removed
If the machine is coin operated, please from the washer after the program
regard the displayed request to pay. ends. "Anti-crease" and "End" will flash
alternately in the display.
If the door is opened after a program
^ Press the "Door" button to open the
has started or if the program is
drum door.
canceled the credit is lost.
^ Remove the laundry.
"Start" flashes when a program can be
started.
^ Press the "Start" button.
The "Start" button indicator lights.
The drum light turns off after the
program starts.
The display shows the likely program
duration unless delay start was
selected. It will count down in minutes.
The first 10 minutes the washer
calculates the water absorbency of the
laundry. The overall program time may
be shortened or lengthened.
^ Check the folds of the door seal for
Additionally the sequence cycle is any small articles which may have
displayed. The washer shows the been trapped.
current program step.
Check the drum for any missed
pieces of laundry. Items
inadvertently left in the washer may
get damaged (e.g. shrink or
discolor) during the next wash cycle.
^ Turn the program selector to "Finish".

^ Close the drum door.
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Using the washer
Changing a program
The program will be locked
3 minutes after the program has To change a program
started when the washer is operated
A program change is not possible after
with a coin mechanism. Canceling
a program has started.
or changing a program is no longer
possible. To select a different program, the
started program must be canceled.
Canceling a program
Adjusting the temperature
A program can be canceled any time
after a program has started. Some programs allow you to change
the temperatures up to 5 minutes after
^ Turn the program selector to "End". the start.
The washer drains the wash water away ^ Press OK.
and the program is canceled.
The temperature is highlighted.
^ Press the "Door" button.
^ To change the highlighted
^ Remove the laundry. temperature use the +/– buttons.
or Confirm with "OK".
^ Close the door and start a new Adjusting the spin speed
program.
^ Press OK until the spin speed is
highlighted. Adjust the spin speed
with the +/– buttons. Adjustment is
possible until the start of the final
spin.
Selection of the "Pre-wash" is not
possible after the program has started.
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Using the washer
Adding/removing laundry The drum door cannot be opened if:

during a wash program – the water temperature is greater than
You can interrupt some programs to 130°F (55°C).
add or remove a piece of laundry. – the water level is too high.
^ Press the "Door" button to open the – the program has reached the "Final
door. Spin".
^ Add or remove the piece of laundry. – the program is locked because the
^ Close the drum door. washer is operated with a coin
mechanism.
The program will continue
automatically.
Note
Once the program has started the
washer cannot make adjustments to the
load size.
After adding or removing laundry, the
washer will default to the water and
electrical consumption of a full load.
The program running time may be
lengthened.
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Program guide
COTTONS 95° to 30°C (203°F to 86°F) ABCD

Items Items of cottons, linens or mixed fabrics.
Tips – Use COTTONS 95°C to sanitize laundry or for heavily soiled
items.
– Wash dark colored fabrics with detergent for colors or a
liquid detergent.
Detergent Universal or color detergent
Load size 14.3 lb (6.5 kg)
MINIMUM IRON 60°C to 30°C (140°F to 86°F) GHJ
Items Synthetics, mixed fabrics or wrinkle free cottons.
DELICATES 40°C to cold (104°C to cold) MN
Items Delicates made from synthetics, mixed fabrics or silk
Tip Wash items containing wool in the woolens program
Detergent Detergent for delicates
Towelling 60°C to 40°C (140°F to 104°F)
Tip Use color detergent for dark colored laundry
Detergent Universal detergent
Load size 12 lb (5.5 kg)
Table linen 75°C to 60°C (167°F to 140°C)
Items Table cloths and napkins made of cottons, linens or mixed
fabrics.
Tip Use the "Pre-wash" program for tough stains. Use a Pre-wash
detergent with enzymes.
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Program guide
Bed linen 60°C to 40°C (140°F to 104°F)

Items Bed linens made of cottons or mixed fabrics.
Tip Use color detergent for color items
Curtains 40°C to cold (104°C to cold)
Items Curtains which are machine washable according to the
manufacturer.
Tip For curtains which tend to wrinkle select "Without spin".
Detergent Universal and color detergent in powder form.
Denim 40°C to cold (104°C to cold)
Tips – Before washing denim items turn them inside out to prevent
wear and fading.
– Denim items bleed after the first few washes. Wash dark and
light colored items separately.
Detergent Liquid color detergent
Dark garments 40°C to cold (104°C to cold)
Items Dark items made of cottons or mixed fabrics.
Tip Wash items inside out.
Detergent Liquid color detergent
WOOLENS 30°C to cold (86°F to cold)
Items Items made from washable wool and mixed woolens.
Detergent Detergent for wool
Drain/Spin
Tip Drain only: Select "Without spin".
When spinning be sure to select an appropriate speed for the
fabric type.
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Program guide
Special programs
Quick wash 40°C (104°F) AB

Items Small load of lightly soiled items, which can be washed in
"COTTONS"
Shirts 60°C to 40°C (140°F to 104°F)
Items Shirts and dress shirts.
Tip Pre-treat collars and cuffs if they are more soiled than usual.
Starch
Tip The laundry (table cloths, napkins, etc.) should be washed but
not treated with fabric softener.
Starch Liquid starch or powder starch
Pillows 95°C to 40°C (203°F to 104°F)
Items Washable pillows with a filling of feathers, down or synthetics.
Tips Follow the information on the fabric care label.
Detergent Use liquid detergent.
Load size 1 queen or 2 twin size pillows
Outerwear 40°C to cold (104°C to cold)
Items Outdoor clothing made of micro fiber.
Tips – Close all zippers.
– Do not use fabric softener.
Detergent Use liquid detergent.
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Program guide
Proofing 40°C to 30°C (104°F to 86°F)

Items To treat micro fiber, ski clothing, fine dense cotton or table cloths
to make them water repellent and soil resistant.
Tip – The item should be washed and spun or dried.
– To get an optimum result heat-treat the items in a clothes dryer
or by ironing them.
Water – Only use a water repellent that is "Suitable for membrane
repellent textiles". They are based on fluorochemicals.
Do not use agents containing paraffin.
– Place the liquid detergent insert in compartment j and fill with
water repellent.
Extra Rinse
Items For items only to be rinsed and spun.
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Program guide
Additional special programs can be accessed in the menu "Settings -

Supervisor level". Contact Miele technical service to access these programs.
Intensive Wash 60°C to 40°C (140°F to 104°F)

Items Heavily soiled cottons, linen or mixed fabrics
Flour 95°C to 40°C (203°F to 104°F)
Items Jackets, hats, rags made of cotton or mixed fabrics
Tips – An additional pre-rinse is added to the program automatically.
– Use a Pre-wash detergent with enzymes.
– Use the "Flour +" program for heavy soiling.
Grease and fat 95°C to 40°C (203°F to 104°F)
Items Jackets, hats, rags made of cotton or mixed fabrics
Tips – Use a Pre-wash detergent with enzymes.
– Use "Grease and fat +" for heavy soiling.
Towels short 40°C (104°F)
Items Lightly soiled cotton terry laundry
Tip Use color detergent for dark colored laundry.
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Program guide
Towels + 60°C to 40°C (140°F to 104°F)

Items Lightly soiled cotton terry laundry
Tip Use color detergent for dark colored laundry
Capes 30°C (86°F)
Items Lightly soiled synthetic capes
Detergent Detergent for delicates
Chem. Therm. Dis. 20 min 60°C (140°F)
Items (Chemothermal Disinfection) Work clothes or disinfection
laundry, sorted by colors, which is suitable for disinfection.
Detergent Disinfection detergent
Hygiene
If a temperature lower than 131°F (55°C) was selected for the last wash program
or if the program "Drain/Spin" was selected, "Hygiene" is displayed. This ensures
that no bacteria is carried over from one laundry cycle to the next.
To select a Hygiene program:
– do not put any laundry into the drum, add a small amount of detergent in
compartment j and start the program,
or
– select a wash program with a temperature of 60°C or higher.
If neither of the above suggestions are carried out the program will run normally.
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Program sequence
Main wash Rinse Spin

Water Wash Water Rinses Rinse Final
level rhythm level spin spin
COTTONS d a ( 2 L L
MINIMUM IRON d a ( 2 L L
DELICATES e b e 2 – L
Towelling ( a ( 2 L L
Table linen ( a ( 2 L L
Bed linen ( a ( 2 L L
Curtains 1) ( a ( 3 – L
Denim ( a ( 3 – L
Dark garments ( a ( 3 L L
Woollens ( c ( 2 L L
Quick wash d a ( 2 L L
Shirts ( a ( 2 – L
Starch – – ( 1 – L
Pillows 2) ( a ( 3 – L
Outerwear ( b e 3 L 3) L
Proofing – – ( 1 L L
Extra Rinse – – e 2 – L
Intensive wash* d a ( 2 L L
Flour* d a ( 2-34) L L
Grease and fat* d a ( 3 L L
Towels* d a ( 2 L L
Capes* ( b ( 2 – L
Chem.Therm. Dis.* d a ( 3 L L
* = Programs can be added from the "Settings - Supervisor level" when activated
by the Technical Service.
See the following page for explanations of symbols and special features.
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Program sequence
Symbols Special features in the program
sequence:
d = Low water level
( = Medium water level Anti-crease:
e = High water level
The drum continues to turn up to 30
a = Normal wash rhythm minutes after the program has ended to
b = Gentle wash cycle prevent wrinkling. The washer can be
c = Woolens opened at any time. Exception: The
program "WOOLLENS" has no
anti-crease feature.
The washer is equipped with an 1)
Pre-rinse
electronic control which determines the To rinse excess soiling, a pre-rinse
load size automatically. The washer without detergent is automatically
determines the required water added to the program.
consumption for each load and water
2)
absorbency of the laundry. Different High Spin
program sequences and wash times Before the wash program starts, a
will result. high spin is carried out to remove the
air from the pillows. After the spin the
The program sequence shown in the program starts with the water intake.
chart represents the basic program with
3)
a maximum load. Possible "Options" are In the "Outerwear" program the items
not considered. will be spun only after the main
wash.
The washer’s program sequence
4)
display will indicate the current step of In the program "Flour +" a third rinse
the selected wash program. is added.
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Selecting a spin speed
Program max. rpm Rinse spin

COTTONS 1400 The laundry is spun after the main wash
MINIMUM IRON 1000 and between the rinse cycles.
DELICATES 600 Reducing the final spin speed will also
Towelling 1400 reduce the rinse spin speeds.
Table linen 1200
Bed linen 1200
To omit the final spin (Rinse hold)
Curtains 400 ^ Select "Rinse hold". The laundry is not
Denim 900 spun and remains soaking in water.
Dark garments 1200 This will prevent wrinkles if the
WOOLLENS 1200 laundry is not removed immediately
at the end of the wash program.
Drain/Spin 1400
Quick wash 1200 If the laundry consists of a mixed load,
Shirts 600 articles which do not require spinning
Starch 1200 can be removed at this time.
Pillows 1400 – Starting a final spin
Outerwear 900
^ Select a final spin speed with +.
Proofing 800
The final spin starts.
Extra Rinse 1200
Intensive wash* 1400
– To finish the program
Flour* 1400 ^ Press – or "Door". The water will
Flour +* 1400 drain.
Grease and fat* 1400 ^ Press the "Door" button to open the
Grease and fat +* 1400 door.
Towels short* 1400
Towels +* 1400 To omit rinse spin and final spin
Capes* 600 ^ Select "Without spin".
Chem. Therm. Dis. 20 min* 1400
The laundry is not spun after the final
* = Programs can be added from the "Settings -
rinse but the water is drained away.
Supervisor level" when activated by Technical After the drain cycle the washer goes
Service. immediately into the anti-crease cycle.
The final spin speed can be reduced.

The speeds shown above are the
highest available.
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Delay Start
Starting the delay start
The delay start feature cannot be
used when the washer is operated
by a coin mechanism. 40°C 1200 rpm
The delay start feature allows you to

start a program at a later time. The Start in: 2:41 h
program start can be delayed 30
minutes up to 24 hours. The display shows in how many hours
and/or minutes the wash program will
The time of day must be correctly start.
set to allow the delay start feature to
function properly. Changing the delay start
^ Press the m button.
Setting the delay start
^ Correct the end time of the program
^ Press the m button. with the +/– buttons.
7:51 ^ Confirm with OK.
Start: 7:51
Canceling the delay start
Finish: 9:19
^ Press the m button.
The display shows the current time of
^ Change the program end time with
day and the resulting end time.
the – button until the program start
^ Select the desired program end time matches the current time of day.
with +.
^ Confirm with OK.
7:51
The program starts immediately.
Start: 10:32
Finish: 12:00
After the program start the actual
Pressing the button once delays the load size is measured. This may
program end to the next full or half hour. result in an earlier program end time.
Each touch after that delays it by
30 minutes.
The – button decreases the time.
^ Confirm with "OK".
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Detergent
Only use laundry detergent formulated Water hardness
for front loading washing machines. Hardness Water Water Water
For wool and wool blend fabrics use a level quality hardness in hardness
gpg in mmol/l
detergent formulated for wools. (also German
hardness in
Follow instructions on the detergent °d)
packaging for the correct use and I soft 0-7 0 - 1.3
amount of detergent.
II moderate 7 - 14 1.3 - 2.5
III hard to over 14 over 2.5
The amount of detergent used very hard
depends on the level of soiling:
Light soiling Water softener
No soiling or stains are visible.
If the water hardness level is between II
Normal soiling and III, you can soften the water to
Some visible soiling or a few light reduce detergent consumption.
stains.
The detergent packaging should
Heavy soiling indicate the correct amount to use in
Very visible soiling or stains. your machine. Add the detergent, then
The size of the load and the water add the water softener. From then on
hardness level in your area have an you can then use the recommended
impact on the amount of detergent amount of detergent for water hardness
necessary to obtain optimum wash level I.
results. If you do not know the water
hardness level in your area, contact
your local water authority.
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Detergent
Fabric softener, liquid starch Separate fabric softener

Fabric softener added to the wash ^ Add the fabric softener to
program will make fabrics feel softer compartment §.
and will reduce static cling in the dryer.
^ Select the "Starch" program.
Liquid starch is a synthetic starch wash
used to give fabrics some stiffness.
Starch can be included in any wash
Separate powder starch
program as part of the final rinse.
^ Dispense the amount of starch
Automatic dispensing of fabric recommended on the packaging.
softener or liquid starch
^ Add starch to compartment i.
^ Select the "Starch" program.
Never mix fabric softener and starch

together in the fabric softener
compartment §. This will clog the
dispenser.
Dye removers / Fabric dyes

Do not use dye removers in this
^ Add the fabric softener or liquid
washer.
starch to compartment §. Do not
exceed the Max. level mark. ^ When dying fabrics in the washer,
The softener or liquid starch is auto- adhere to the manufacturer’s
matically dispensed in the final rinse. At instructions.
the end of the program a small amount
of water will remain in the fabric External dispensing
softener compartment §.
As an option the washer can be set up
If you use starch frequently, clean the to an external detergent dosage
dispenser compartment and especially system. A conversion kit is necessary
the siphon tube and conditioner which can be purchased from Miele
channel. See "Cleaning the detergent Technical Service.
drawer".
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Cleaning and Care
,Before cleaning the appliance,

disconnect the power supply by
unplugging the unit or manually
tripping the circuit breaker.
,Do not use chemical solvents,

abrasive cleaners, glass or all
purpose cleaners. These can
damage plastic surfaces and other
parts.
Cleaning the washer

^ Pull out the detergent drawer as far
^ Clean the exterior of the washer with
as it will go. Press the red release
a mild solution of non-abrasive
lever down and pull the drawer out of
detergent or soap and water. Wipe
the machine.
dry with a soft cloth.
^ Clean the detergent drawer with
^ Clean the drum with a stainless steel
warm water.
cleaner specially formulated for use
in a washing machine. ^ Clean the siphon tube.
Cleaning the detergent drawer

Detergent residue should be cleaned
out regularly.
1. Remove the siphon tube from the

compartment § and rinse under warm
water. Clean the pipe on which the
siphon tube is attached.
2. Replace the siphon tube.
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Cleaning and Care
Cleaning the inlet hose filter

Slowly turn on the faucet and check
The washer has two water inlet filters to
for leaks. If water leaks, tighten the
protect each inlet valve. Check and
hose connection.
clean these filters every 6 months. This
may have to be done more frequently
Cleaning the filter in the inlet valve
with some water supplies.
^ Using pliers carefully loosen and
Cleaning the inlet hose filters remove the plastic hose connector
from the inlet valve.
^ Turn off the water faucet.
^ Unscrew the inlet hose from the valve
by turning the connector
counterclockwise using a wrench if
necessary.
^ Using needle nose pliers, remove the

plastic filter by pulling on the bar (see
illustration). Rinse under running
water and return. Replace the filter
and seal then reconnect the hose.
^ Remove the rubber seal, 1, from the
connector. Both filters must be put back in
place after cleaning.
^ Using needle nose pliers, grasp the
plastic filter, 2, and pull it out of the
hose connector.
^ Clean the filter under running water
and carefully remove any large
particles.
^ Replace the filter and seal and
reconnect the hose.
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Frequently asked questions
,Repairs to electrical appliances must only be carried out by a qualified and

trained person in accordance with local and national safety regulations.
Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous. The
manufacturer cannot be held responsible for unauthorized work.
The following section will help you avoid placing a service call by identifying
issues you may encounter while operating the machine:
A wash program cannot be started

Issue Possible cause Solution
The display and the The washer has no Possible fault
program selector power. – the washer is connected to
remain dark. the electrical supply,
– the circuit breaker has
tripped.
When selecting the The instructions in Follow the instructions as
program "Before using for the described in the "Before using
"Drain/Spin" the first time" were not for the first time" chapter.
program does not followed.
start.
The display remains The machine has gone Press any button. The Standby
off. into "Standby" mode. function will end.
The display shuts off to
save energy.
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The display shows a fault message

Display message Possible cause Solution*
q Drainage fault – The drain is blocked. – Clean the drain filter and
the drain pump.
– The drain hose is too – The maximum drain
high. pump height is 3 ft (1 m).
p Water intake The water intake/inlet is Possible fault

fault
blocked. – the water valve is
closed.
– the inlet hose is kinked.
– the filters are blocked.
ä Drainage lighting The drum light is not Check that the drum light is
fault
locked in position. correctly fitted.
, Technical There is a fault. Start the program again.
fault
If the fault message
appears again call Miele’s
Technical Service
Department.
* To cancel an error message, press OK.
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General problems with the washer

The washer shakes during – The four feet are – Level the machine (see
the spin cycle. not resting evenly Installation Instructions).
on the floor.
– The floor is not – It is recommended that
properly reinforced. the machine is installed
on a concrete base.
There are unusual sounds There is no fault. Lapping sounds at the beginning
coming from the drain and end of the pump process are normal.
pump.
Large amounts of – The water pressure – Check and clean the
detergent residue remain is too low. filters in the water inlet
in the dispenser drawer. hoses.
– Water softening – Clean the detergent
detergent additives drawer. In the future add
tend to clump. the detergent first and
then the water softener
to the compartment.
The fabric softener is not The siphon tube is Clean the siphon tube, see
completely dispensed or either incorrectly "Cleaning and care -
too much water remains positioned or Cleaning the detergent
in the § compartment. clogged. drawer".
The display shows a A different language Select the desired
foreign language. was selected under language. The flag symbol
"Settings J". leads you to the setting.
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Poor wash results

The laundry does not Liquid detergents do – Use powder bleach.
get clean with liquid not contain bleaching (Be sure this is suitable
detergent. agents. Fruit, coffee according the fabric care
and tea stains may not labels of the laundry.)
be removed. – Fill compartment j with
powder bleach and use a
dispenser ball for the
liquid detergent.
– Never put liquid
detergent and bleach
together in the same
wash compartment.
Laundry has a gray – Not enough – Add more detergent to
sticky residue. detergent was used laundry with grease
to dissolve greasy stains or use a liquid
deposits in heavily detergent.
soiled laundry.
– The laundry was – Run a 140°F program
soiled with grease with liquid detergent to
(oils, lotions). clean the washer before
using it for laundry again.
There is white detergent The powder detergent – After drying, remove
residue on dark laundry. was not completely white residues with a
dissolved because of clothes brush.
hard water. These – In the future, use liquid
residues are difficult to detergent.
remove.
Items with greasy – Add a Pre-wash to the program. Use liquid
soiling are not clean detergent for the pre-wash.
after a wash program. – Use a powder detergent for the main wash.
Use detergent which is specially formulated for
heavily soiled work clothes. Contact the detergent
manufacturer for more information.
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The door will not open when the "Door" button is pressed
Issue Solution
The washer has no power. Insert the plug into the outlet and check that the
circuit breaker has not tripped.
Power failure To open the drum door, see "Frequently asked
questions - Opening the drum door during a power
failure...".
The door was not Push the drum door on the locked side. Then press
properly closed. the "Door" button.
There is still water in the Clean the drain filter and the drain pump as
drum and the washer described in "Frequently asked questions -
cannot drain it away. Opening the drum door during a power failure...".
As a safeguard against scalding, the drum door cannot be opened if the wash
water temperature is over 130°F (55°C).
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Opening the door during a Machines with a drain pump

power failure or when the drain If the main drain hose is clogged, water
is blocked will be retained in the machine (max.
6.5 gal [30 l]).
,Disconnect the machine from the
power supply. ,Caution: If laundry has been
washed at a high temperature, the
^ Open the detergent dispenser water draining out of the machine
drawer. will still be hot! Stop and allow it to
cool before proceeding.
^ Place a 2 quart capacity container

under the drain tube.
^ Remove the tool.
^ Turn the lint trap lid counterclockwise.

Do not remove it. About 2 quarts of
water will drain out of the hose.
If additional water remains in the
machine, tighten the lint trap lid and
empty the container. Repeat as
necessary.
^ Open the lint trap door.
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Once the flow of water stops: Open the drum door
,Always make sure the drum is

stationary before reaching into the
drum to remove laundry. A moving
drum is extremely dangerous.
^ Remove the lint trap lid.
^ Insert a screwdriver into the notch,

beside the lint trap, pull it down. The
door will now open.
^ Remove any foreign objects or lint

from the filter.
^ Check that the impeller (in the back
of the chamber) rotates freely by
spinning it with your hand.
^ Return the lint trap lid and tighten into
place.
If the drain filter is not tightened

securely water will leak out when the
machine is used.
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Machines with a drain valve Open the drum door
,Always make sure the drum is

stationary before reaching into the
drum to remove laundry. A moving
drum is extremely dangerous.
^ Press the lever for the emergency

drain down and hold until you hear
no more water running out.
^ Insert a screwdriver into the notch,

beside the lever, pull it down. The
door will now open.
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Changing the light bulb

The machine will not operate if the light
bulb is burnt out.
^ Disconnect the power supply to the
work area by unplugging the unit,
tripping the circuit breaker or
removing the fuse.
^ Open the detergent dispenser
drawer. Remove the tool from the rear
side of the panel. ^ Press together the hooks of the
plastic fitting, 2, to separate it from
^ Open the drum door. the bulb,1.
^ Replace the bad light bulb with a
new one.
A replacement bulb can be obtained by
contacting Miele.
The light bulb must not exceed the
maximum wattage listed on the data
plate.
^ Insert the light bulb into the plastic
fitting.
^ Insert the drum lighting in the socket
and turn clockwise.
^ Insert the tool into the slit of the light
bulb, turn counterclockwise until To use the washer it is absolutely
resistance is felt. necessary to have the light bulb
properly installed.
^ Pull out the drum lighting.
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After sales service
Repairs PC Update
In the event of a fault which you cannot The indicator marked PC allows a
fix yourself, please contact the Miele technician to make use of new
Technical Service Department. technology if new programs are
developed or new fabrics are
U 1-800-999-1360
introduced.
techserv@mieleusa.com
V 1 800 565-6435 Optional accessories
service@miele.ca
Optional accessories are available at
When contacting the Technical Service your Miele dealer or Miele.
Department, please quote the model
and serial number of your appliance.
Both can be found on the data plate
visible above the front glass on the
inside of the door.
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Installation Instructions
To prevent accidents
and machine damage
read these instructions
before
installation or use.

Installation
Front view
a Water intake hose hot g Access panel to drain filter, drain

pump and emergency door release
b Water intake hose cold
h Height adjustable feet
c Electrical connection
i Stand
d Control panel
j Retaining clips (for concrete stand)
e Detergent dispenser drawer
k Recessed grip
f Drum door
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Installation
Rear view
a Lid with transport grips d Shipping struts with rotary protectors

b Mounting for: e Water intake hose (cold)
– Water intake hose f Water intake hose (hot)
– Drain hose g Drain hose for drain pump
– Withdrawn shipping struts h Drain hose for drain valve
c Power cord i Height adjustable feet
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Installation
Installation site Installation

^ Use the front washer feet and the rear
The washer cannot be built-in.
excess end to transport the washer
from its shipping pallet to the
installation site.
,Do not install the machine Do not lift the washer by the drum
directly next to or over an open floor
door.
drain or drain channel. Moisture can
penetrate the machine and damage
electrical parts.
,Ensure that the machine’s feet
and the floor are dry to prevent
slippage during the spin cycle.
A concrete floor is the most suitable
surface for the washer. Concrete floors
are less prone to vibration during the Removing the shipping struts
spin cycle than wooden floors. ^ Remove the left and right rotary
protectors.
,If the machine is installed on a
masonry or concrete base it must
be secured with retaining clips to
prevent the washer from vibrating off
the stand during the spin cycle.
^ The machine must be leveled and

securely positioned.
^ To avoid vibration while spinning, the
machine should not be installed on
soft floor coverings.
In case the installation must be on a
wooden joist floor:
^ Install the unit on a 27 9/16" x 23 5/8" x 1. Unhook the rotary protector with a
1 3/16" (70 x 60 x 3 cm) plywood screw driver.
base. Ideally the base should be 2. Remove the rotary protectors.
large enough to span several joists
and should be anchored to the joists
and not just the floor boards.
It is best to install the washer in the
corner of a room, where the stability of
the floor is at its greatest.
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Installation
^ Turn the left shipping strut ^ Turn the right shipping strut
counterclockwise 90° with the counterclockwise 90° with the
enclosed combination wrench. enclosed combination wrench.
^ Pull the shipping strut out. ^ Pull out the shipping strut out.
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Installation
,Movement of the washer without

the shipping struts in place should
be kept to a minimum. The shipping
struts should be stored on the back
of the washer for future use. They
must be reinstalled before moving
the machine.
Installing the shipping struts

^ Reinstall the struts by reversing the
installation procedure.
^ Close the holes with the rotary

protectors and their caps.
^ Fasten the shipping struts at the rear

side of the washer. Take care to insert
the drill holes, b, into the clamps, a.
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Installation
Leveling the washer Adjust the four leveling feet

The washer is leveled by adjusting the
four feet. The machine is boxed with the
feet completely screwed in.
To ensure smooth operation the washer

must be level.
Failure to level the machine can result
in increased water and energy ^ Turn the locking nut, 2, counter-
consumption as well as the washer clockwise with the enclosed
"banging" during the spin cycle or combination wrench. Unscrew each
"walking" across the floor during use. of the four feet as much as necessary
by turning both the foot, 1, and the
locking nut, 2, to the left.
^ Check that the machine stands level.
^ Once level, hold the foot, 1, steady
with a wrench. Turn the locking nut, 2,
with the combination wrench towards
the machine.
,All four locking nuts must be

tight against the bottom of the
machine. In addition, check to see
that the feet were not inadvertently
unscrewed while tightening the nuts.
Running a machine that is not level
or whose feet are not tight may
cause damage to both the machine
and its surrounding area.
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Installation
Washer/ Dryer Stack Installation on a base

The machine can be installed on an
open or closed steel base, or on a
concrete base. Concrete is
recommended.
^ Secure the two front feet of the
washer with the supplied retaining
clips when installing on a concrete
base.
^ Read the supplied Installation
manual.
Coin mechanism
The dryer can be equipped with a coin
mechanism*.
Height:
Stacking kit with pull out shelf The reprogramming necessary for the
66 15/16" (1700 mm) coin mechanism must be done by a
Miele Service Technician.
The Miele washing machine can be
installed as part of a washer-dryer
Empty the coin mechanism regularly.
stack in combination with a Miele
Coins or tokens may get jammed.
tumble dryer. An appropriate stacking
kit* is required.
Installation of the stacking kit must be Do not install devices to auto-
performed by a Miele Service matically turn the washer off, e.g. a
Technician. clock timer.
Reinstallation of the machine lid

When reinstalling the appliance lid, * Available from your Miele dealer or
check the firm fit of the cover at the rear Miele.
bracket for a safe transport of the dryer.
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Installation
Water connection Maintenance

Replace the water hoses only with
Cold water connection
genuine Miele hoses.
A water faucet with 3/4" threat must be
provided on-site. If none is available the Extension hoses
machine must be connected to a water
Extension hoses (8’ 2" or 13’ [2.5 m or
line by a qualified plumber.
4 m]) may be obtained from Miele.
The water pressure must be between
14.5 -145 psi (1 -10 bar). If the water
pressure is greater than 145 psi
(10 bar), a pressure reducer must be
installed. If the water pressure is below
15 psi (1 bar), there will not be enough
water available for a complete fill.
The cold water hose (blue mark) is

not suitable for a hot water
connection.
^ Connect the cold water intake hose

(blue mark) to the cold water valve.
^ Turn on the valve(s) and check for
leaks.
The water intake hoses are

equipped with screen filters. Do not
remove these filters except for
cleaning.
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Installation
Hot water connection If the washer is not to be installed for
hot water connection, the settings "Main
Connecting the machine to a hot water
wash", "Pre-wash" and "Rinses" must be
supply will lead to low electrical
adjusted respectively. The hot water
consumption during hot water
intake hose must be removed.
operation. The hot water temperature at
the water faucet must not exceed 158°F ^ Select in "Settings - Supervisor level"
(70°C). the respective options "cold".
The water in single water lines from the
hot water source cools faster when not The program times may be
in constant use. To heat the wash water extended.
more electricity must be used. The
same conditions for the hot water as for ^ Unscrew the hot water intake hose
the cold water connection will then (red mark).
apply.
^ Screw on the supplied stopper.
^ Connect the hot water intake hose
(red mark) to the water faucet.
The connection of the machine to a

hot water line only, is not possible for
functional reasons.
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Installation
Drainage If necessary the drain hose can be

extended up to 16’ 5" (5 m). The hose
There are two drainage options for this
extension can be purchased from your
machine:
Miele dealer or Miele.
Drain valve The drain pump must be replaced for
drain heights over 3 ft (1 m). The
The machine is drained with a
maximum allowable drain height is 5 ft
motorized drain valve. A connection
11 in (1.8 m). A stronger pump for
can be made to an on-site floor drain
these heights can be purchased from
(gully with an air gap) on an angle.
your dealer or Miele.
Drain pump
The wash water is drained using a
pump with a 3 ft (1 m) delivery height.
Make sure there are no kinks in the
drain hose. The elbow on the end of the
drain hose can be turned or removed if
necessary.
Possible connections:
1. Directly into a sink: Hook the hose
over the edge of the sink and secure
it firmly (e.g. by tying the hose to the
water faucet).
2. To a stand pipe: Place the drain
hose into a 11/2" (4 cm) stand pipe
and secure it firmly.
3. To a floor drain: The machine is
equipped with an air gap/
anti-siphoning system so that no
minimum drain height is required.
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Installation
Electrical connection
If the machine is hard wired, two 20 A
,This installation should be circuit breakers must be provided
performed by an experienced and
on-site. Switches with a contact gap of
qualified technician, in accordance
more than 3 mm are valid as
with local codes and regulations.
separators. All components must be
CSA or UL approved.
The washer comes with a power cord
without a plug.
The machine is supplied as standard
for connection to a 208 V, 60 Hz, 20 A,
2-phase electrical supply*.
For extra safety it is advisable to install
a residual current device (RCD) with a
trip current of 30 mA.
The machine must only be connected
to the voltage and frequency shown on
the data plate.
,*To convert the machine to

another electrical connection,
please read the converting manual
on the wiring diagram inside the
washer. The conversion must be
performed by a Miele Service
Technician. Additionally the "Heating
level" setting must be adjusted.
,Do not install devices to

automatically turn the washer off,
i.e. a clock timer.
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Technical Data
Height 33 7/16" (85 cm)

Width 23 7/16" (59.5 cm)
Depth 28 3/8" (72 cm)
Depth with the door open 44 1/8" (112 cm)
Weight 236 lb (107 kg)
Maximum floor load 2778 Newton (approx. 278 kg)
Capacity 13.2 lbs (6.5 kg) dry laundry
Fuse rating see data plate
Rated load see data plate
Fuse rating see data plate
Noise level during spinning < 70 dB(A)
(Noise emission 3. GSGV)
Minimum water flow pressure 14.5 psi (1 bar)
Maximum water pressure 145 psi (10 bar)
Length of intake hose 5’3" (1.6 m)
Length of power cord 5’3" (1.6 m)
Drain height maximum (Drain pump) 3’3" (1 m)
Light bulb for drum light Type G4 (5 Watts/12 Volt)
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Help to protect the environment
Disposal of the packing Disposal of an old appliance

materials Old appliances may contain materials
The cardboard box and packing that can be recycled. Please contact
materials protect the appliance during your local recycling authority about the
shipping. possibility of recycling these materials.
To prevent suffocation of children Ensure that the appliance presents no

ensure that any plastic wrapping, bags, danger to children while being stored
etc. are disposed of safely and kept out for disposal. Before discarding an old
of the reach of children. appliance, unplug it from the outlet, cut
off its power cord and remove any
Please recycle. doors to prevent hazards.
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Menu Settings J
to adjust standard settings
The washer controls can be adjusted to changing demands through the settings
menu.

Settings J
Accessing the "Settings" J Language J
^ Turn the program selector to "Finish".
The display contents can be shown
The main menu shows. in different languages.
12:03 The displayed language can be

changed by the sub-menu
Selecting a program
"Language J".
Settings F
The flag behind the word "Language J"
^ Confirm with OK. is a guide to find the settings menu in
^ The "Settings" menu is selected. case a foreign language is selected.
The selected language is marked with a
C BackA
check.
Language F
If the language setting was changed, it
Suds cooling is only valid for the current wash
program. Once the program ends, the
^ Set the desired setting with the display will show the language which is
buttons +/– and confirm with OK. set under "Settings - Supervisor level".
Leaving the Settings menu
^ Select "Back" and confirm with OK.
The display shows the main menu.
Suds cooling
Cold water is added at the end of
the main wash to cool the wash
water.
The wash water cooling is carried out

when a wash temperature of 158°F
(70°C) or more is selected.
The wash water cooling should be
activated when the drain hose is hung
into a sink, to prevent scalding
The wash water cooling is factory set
"on".
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Settings J
Time of day Display contrast

This selection allows the clock to be The contrast of the display can be
shown as 24 hours, 12 hours or not set at ten different levels.
at all. The time of day is also set
here. It is factory set to Setting 4.
The contrast changes immediately
If the clock is not selected the delay
when a different level is selected.
start can only be shown as a 24 hour
timer. The display will show the timer
counting down until the start of the
program but not the current time of day. Display brightness
Selecting the clock display The brightness of the display can be
^ Select the desired clock display and set at ten different levels.
confirm.
It is factory set to Setting 5.
The display shows the clock setting.
The brightness changes immediately
Set the time of day when a different level is selected.
^ Set the hours with the buttons +/–

and confirm with OK. Repeat with
setting the minutes and confirm. The
display changes to "Settings".
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Settings J
Standby Memory
The display goes out after 10 The Memory function remembers the
minutes and the "Start" button addition of an extra feature to a
flashes slowly to save energy. program, a change in spin speed or
the temperature the next time that
Two options can be selected: program is selected.
On
Once the wash program is selected
The display will go into standby mode: again the washer shows the saved
options.
– if no program is selected after the
machine is turned on. The Memory function is factory set to
"off".
– after a program has started.
– at the end of a program.
Not in current prog.
(factory default)
The Standby function will be turned on
if no program was selected after the
machine was turned on.
By turning the program selector or
pressing any button the display is
turned on again.
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Menu Settings - Supervisor level
The menu "Settings - Supervisor
level" has to be "activated" by a
Entry OK.
W
Miele service technician or dealer.
Menu opened.
The menu "Settings" (except

Language J) is locked with a code The user is now in the supervisor level.
to prevent unwanted access. The following settings can now be
changed.
C BackA
Change the code to prevent
F Language F unwanted access to the settings.
Supervisor level
^ Select the "Supervisor level" and

confirm.
C BackA
X Enter code
^ Select the code and confirm.
Entering the code

A three digit code must be entered. On
delivery the code is: 0 0 0.
0 _ _
Enter code
^ Enter the first digit with the + button.

Confirm with OK.
^ Enter the second and third digit.
Confirm each with OK.
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Language J Pre-wash water

The display contents can be shown The water type (hot/cold) for the
in different languages. pre-wash can be selected (except
for the program "Curtains"). The hot
The fixed language selection can be water intake will be only accessible
set in the sub-menu "Languages J". at a wash temperature of 86°F
^ Select the desired language and (30°C) or higher.
confirm with OK.
The machine comes factory set with
water type "hot".
Supervisor level
The access code for the operator
Main wash water
level can be changed.
The water type for the main wash
^ Enter the old code. can be selected (except for the
programs "WOOLLENS" and
^ Enter the new code. "Curtains"). The hot water intake will
Once the new code is confirmed, the only be accessible at a wash
beginning of the "Settings" menu will temperature of 86°F (30°C) or
appear. higher.
The machine comes factory set with the

water type "hot" selected.
Auto load control
If the washer is not connected to hot
If the Auto load control is turned off water, the program running times will
the program will run as if for a full be extended and vary from the
load. displayed remaining times.

this option "on".
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Rinse water Temperature pre-wash

The water type for the rinse cycle can For the programs "COTTONS" and
be selected for the "COTTONS" and "Grease and fat +" the pre-wash
"MINIMUM IRON" programs. The hot temperature can be selected.
water intake will be only accessible at
a wash temperature of 122°F (50°C) or The machine comes factory set with the
higher. option Block Parameter selected. (The
temperature will be controlled
The machine comes factory set with the according to the factory set program
water type "hot" selected. data.)
Low Water Pressure

With generally low water pressure
Pre-wash duration
(under 100 kPa) this option can be
The wash time for the pre-wash can
activated to obtain better water intake.
be extended.
The machine comes factory set with this
option "off".
option Block Parameter selected. (The
wash time will be controlled according
COTTONS water level to the factory set program data.)
The program "COTTONS" allows you

to increase the water level for the main
wash. COTTONS duration
The machine comes factory set with the The program "COTTONS" allows you
option Block Parameter selected. (The to extend the wash time for the main
water level will be controlled according to wash.
the factory set program data.)
MINIMUM IRON water level option Block Parameter selected. (The
wash time will be controlled according
The program "MINIMUM IRON" allows to the factory set program data.)
you to increase the water level for the
main wash.

option Block Parameter selected. (The
water level will be controlled according to
the factory set program data.)
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MINIMUM IRON duration Hygiene

The program "MINIMUM IRON" If a temperature lower than 140°F
allows you to extend the wash time (60°C) was selected for the last
for the main wash. wash program "Hygiene" is
displayed.
option Block Parameter selected. (The The machine comes factory set with
wash time will be controlled according this option "off".
to the factory set program data.)
Pre-wash
For the programs "COTTONS" and
Special programs list "MINIMUM IRON" pre-wash can be
permanently added.
Special programs can be added to
the program selection.
If the pre-wash is permanently
selected, the indicator of the pre-wash
Option 1: The programs Quick wash,
button lights.
Shirts, Starch, Pillows, Outerwear and
Proofing are shown. (Factory set) The machine comes factory set with the
option "Menu selection" activated.
Option 2: In addition to option 1
"Intensive wash" is offered.
Option 3: In addition to option 1 "Flour",
"Flour +" and "Grease and fat" are COTTONS rinses
offered.
The program "COTTONS" allows you
Option 4: In addition to option 1 to change the number of rinses.
"Grease and fat" and "Grease and fat +"
are offered. 2 rinses (factory set)
Option 5: In addition to option 1 "Towels 3 rinses
short", "Towels +" and "Capes" are 4 rinses
offered. 5 rinses
Option 6: In addition to option 1 "Chem.

Therm. Dis." (Chemothermal
Disinfection 20 minutes 60°C) is
offered.
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MINIMUM IRON rinses External dosage

The program "MINIMUM IRON" The washer is set for connection to
allows you to change the number of an external detergent dosage
rinses. system. To use the external dosage
system the setting must be
2 rinses (factory set) adjusted/set accordingly.
3 rinses
4 rinses The machine comes factory set with
this option turned off.
Pre-rinse COTTONS
Leaving the Settings menu
The program "COTTONS" allows a
^ Press "back" and confirm with OK.
pre-rinse of the laundry.
The display shows the main menu.
Pre-rinse MINIMUM IRON

The program "MINIMUM IRON"
allows a pre-rinse of the laundry.

Spin - free of charge

When operated by a coin
mechanism, the program "Spin" can
be offered free of charge.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Use Do not wash articles that have

a "Start" button, with indicator e Pre-wash button, with indicator

Display Temperature conversions

1. Sort the laundry General tips

,Do not use chemical solvents in

^ Sort the laundry.

2. Load the laundry ^ Close the drum door.

To prevent damage to the door seal

3. Select a program When selecting "Special programs" the

^ Select the desired program with the

^ Select a program and the desired 40°C 600 rpm

Too little detergent may cause:

5. Starting a program 6. At the end of a program

^ Turn the program selector to "Finish".

Adding/removing laundry The drum door cannot be opened if:

COTTONS 95° to 30°C (203°F to 86°F) ABCD

Bed linen 60°C to 40°C (140°F to 104°F)

Quick wash 40°C (104°F) AB

Proofing 40°C to 30°C (104°F to 86°F)

Additional special programs can be accessed in the menu "Settings -

Intensive Wash 60°C to 40°C (140°F to 104°F)

Towels + 60°C to 40°C (140°F to 104°F)

Main wash Rinse Spin

Program max. rpm Rinse spin

The final spin speed can be reduced.

The delay start feature allows you to

Fabric softener, liquid starch Separate fabric softener

Never mix fabric softener and starch

Dye removers / Fabric dyes

,Before cleaning the appliance,

,Do not use chemical solvents,

Cleaning the washer

Cleaning the detergent drawer

1. Remove the siphon tube from the

Cleaning the inlet hose filter

^ Using needle nose pliers, remove the

,Repairs to electrical appliances must only be carried out by a qualified and

A wash program cannot be started

The display shows a fault message

p Water intake The water intake/inlet is Possible fault

* To cancel an error message, press OK.

General problems with the washer

Poor wash results

Opening the door during a Machines with a drain pump

^ Place a 2 quart capacity container

^ Remove the tool.

^ Turn the lint trap lid counterclockwise.

^ Open the lint trap door.

,Always make sure the drum is

^ Remove the lint trap lid.

^ Insert a screwdriver into the notch,

^ Remove any foreign objects or lint

If the drain filter is not tightened

,Always make sure the drum is

^ Press the lever for the emergency

^ Insert a screwdriver into the notch,