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Operating instructions
Washer
W 1930
To prevent accidents
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and machine damage,
read these Operating Instructions
before installation or use. M.-Nr. 05 047 720
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Contents Guide to the machine...............................................3 Important safety instructions........................................5 Preparation for use Operating Instructions USER MANTENANCE Instructions INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Technical data ...................................................46 2
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Guide to the machine a Supply cable g Access panel for drain pump and fil- ter b High pressure intake hoses h Four height adjustable feet c Flexible drain hose, with detachable swivel elbow i Panel for emergency door release (door hinged right) and for drainage d Detergent dispenser drawer (door hinged left or right) e Control panel j Panel for emergency door release f Drum door (door hinged left) 3
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Guide to the machine Detergent dispenser drawer Compartmenti - for the pre-wash. Compartmentj - for the main wash. Compartmentp (with lid) - for fabric softener or starch. a "Delay start" button. e Pushbuttons for additional functions. b Time display "hours, mins". f SPIN SPEED SELECTOR switch. c "Door" button; opens the drum door. g PROGRAM SEQUENCE indicators (LED indicator lamps). d "ON/OFF" button; Turns the machine on and off or inter- h PROGRAM SELECTOR switch. rupts a program. The "On" la
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Important safety instructions WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire, 9. Do not add gasoline, dry-cleaning electric shock, or injury to persons solvents, or other flammable or ex- while using your appliance, follow basic plosive substances to the wash safety precautions, including the follow- water. These subtances give off va- ing: pors that could ignite or explode. 1. Read the instructions before using 10. Under certain conditions, hydro- the appliance. gen gas may be produced in a hot water sys
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Help protect our environment Disposal of an old appliance Warning - To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, Old appliances contain materials that read the IMPORTANT SAFETY IN- can be recycled. Please contact your STRUCTIONS before operating this local recycling center about the possi- appliance. bility of recycling these materials. Before discarding an old appliance, Disposal of the packing unplug it from the outlet and cut off material its power cord and remove any The
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Optimal usage The key to good wash results is finding Economy the correct combination of detergent To conserve energy, remember the fol- and temperature, and then allowing the lowing tips: washing machine to optimize their us- age through its programming. Program – The automatic load control feature lengths can vary for this reason. will adjust the water level for loads up to 11 lbs (5kg). Washing with the The fully electronic controls offer a com- maximum load specified for each bination of sim
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Preparing the Laundry The headings numbered (1,2,3,...) Dark fabrics often contain "excess dye" show the operating sequence and can and should be washed separately sev- be used as a brief guide. eral times before being included in a mixed load. Before washing Delicate fabrics should be washed sep- arately using the FINE/DELICATES pro- A Prepare the wash load gram. Only wash wool or wool mixtures if they are labeled machine washable on the textile care label. ^ Pre-treat the laundry Badly soiled
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Preparing the Laundry B Press the "Door" button to open To start a program the door F Turn the program selector C Load the machine to Finish / Start Unfold the laundry and place it in the G Press the "ON/OFF" button drum. For best results we recommend H Press any desired "Additional washing mixed loads consisting of both function" pushbuttons large and small items. This improves washing effectiveness and helps dis- (See the "Delay start" section if this fea- tribute the load evenly to keep the m
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End of Program After washing K Turn the program selector switch to "Finish/Start" L Press the "ON/OFF" button. M Press the "Door" button. Do not attempt to remove laundry from the machine if the drum is turning. You may seriously injure yourself. If the drum turns with the door open, contact the Miele Ser- vice Department. N Remove the wash. O Check the folds in the door seal for any small articles such as buttons or nails which may be lodged there. Make sure the drum is empty by manually turnin
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Changing the program sequence To cancel a program: To omit a program stage: ^ Turn the program selector to A program stage must first be reached "Finish/Start". to be omitted. When the sequence indi- cator lamp of the program stage you To interrupt a program: would like to omit illuminates: ^ Press the "ON/OFF" buttton. ^ Turn the program selector to "Finish/Start" To continue the program, turn the ma- chine back on. As soon as the program sequence indi- cator lamp for the stage you wish to en-
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Adding detergent Powder detergent should be added to It is important to use the compartmentj (main wash) and correct amount of detergent, compartmenti (pre wash, if selected) because... at the beginning of each wash cycle. 1 1 Due to the design of the Miele / to / 3 2 ...too little detergent can result in: the manufacturer’s recommended – gray laundry amount of detergent is plenty for excel- lent wash results. – grease/stains not being removed – lime deposits on the heating ele- Do not use chlor
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Adding fabric softener or starch If fabric softener is desired, it will work At the end of the program a small more effectively and be gentler on the amount of water will normally remain in clothes if it is dispensed in the final compartmentp. A high water level in rinse cycle of the wash, rather than in this compartment, however, may indi- the dryer with softener sheets. To auto- cate that the dispenser drawer was matically dispense fabric softener: opened, or the siphon is clogged. In this cas
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Program selection Program Temperature Fabric range COTTONS 85 - 105°F For dark colored items. 105 - 120°F For light colored items. For cotton fabrics with- 140 - 190°F Exclusively white items. out special finishes. PERMANENT PRESS 85° For dark fabrics which are a blend 105 - 120°F or 100% synthetic fabrics. For cotton blends, poly- 140°F For light colored cotton or synthetic ester blends and syn- items. thetics such as acrylic, For white polyester/cotton items. nylon and ramie. FINE/DELICATES
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Program selection max. load Additional options Normal wash Rapid wash available cycle cycle 11 lbs – Pre-wash Available Available – Water plus – Gentle wash 4.5 lbs – Pre-wash Available Available – Water plus – Gentle wash 2 lbs – Pre-wash Available Available – Gentle wash 2 lbs Available – 11 lbs Available – Available – Available – 11 lbs Available – 15
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Program sequence COTTONS PERMANENT FINE/ PRESS DELICATES (1) (1) (1) Pre-wash Selectable Selectable Selectable (1) (1) Main wash ß ß ß Interim rinse ßß – Graduated rinse – ßß Number of rinses 4 3 3 Rinse and interim spin ß –– (2) Graduated spin rpm max. 800 –– (2) (2) Final spin rpm max. 1600 max. 900 max. 600 "Without final spin" available ßß ß "Gentle wash" Selectable Selectable Selectable Wash rhythm normal normal normal (1) (1) Water level – wash low low high (1) – rinse low high high Approx
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Program sequence WOOLENS Starch Spin Fine rinse – ß –– ß ––– –––– –––– 2– –2 –––– –––– (2) (2) max. 1200 max. 1600 max. 1600 max. 900 ßß – ß – ß –– Woolens normal – – low low – – low – – high 38 min 18 min 7 min 14 min Graduated spin: The speed is gradually increased, until the final spin speed is reached. Final spin: The maximum spin speed is held constant for a fixed period of time. In the program PERMANENT PRESS, WOOLENS and Fine rinse the spin speed is automatically limited to 900 rpm and in
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Textile care symbols Some clothing manufacture’s place tex- / Hand wash tile care symbols on their products. The h do not wash following is an explanation of some of these symbols. apf dry clean only D do not dry clean Washing (°C) y suitable for chlorine 987 COTTONS bleaching 4321 PERMANENT PRESS z not suitable for chlorine bleaching 21 FINE/DELICATES ac WOOLENS Tumble dry The significance of the bar beneath the q at normal temperature wash tub is: r at low temperature no bar normal (maximum) a
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Additional options By using the pushbuttons to select one The "Water plus" option is available in or more additional options, basic pro- the following programs: grams can be tailored to the type of – The wash and rinse cycle in COT- laundry being washed. TONS. – The wash cycle in PERMANENT PRESS. "Gentle wash" – Drum movement is reduced by half for gentle washing of slightly soiled laundry items, or delicate fabrics When the "Door" button is pressed, the which otherwise tend to pill. other butto
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Delay start/Time remaining indicator Time display "H:min" Deleting the start delay The Time display has a dual function. – When the display reaches "9 h 30 min", press the button to the left of – It shows the time remaining in the the "Delay start" lamp and the delay wash program, and will be deleted. – it shows the programmed "Start de- lay" remaining before the program Remaining time begins. The display will count down the time re- maining in the wash program in one Delay Start minute incremen
