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Operating manual
Washer
PW 5065
To prevent accidents
UV
and machine damage
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. . . . . . . . . . . . .
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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 dry
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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. U
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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
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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 show
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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 display shows the main menu. The Welcome screen shows when the machine is turned on for the first time. First wash M
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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 pillowcas
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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 a
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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. ^ To change the highlighted The display shows the selected wash temperature use the +/– buttons. program. Confirm with "OK". The display then
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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. ^ Pull out the detergent dispenser Too much detergent may cause: drawer and add detergent. – oversudsing with minimal drum j = Detergent for the main wash movement; poor wash, rinse and 1 spin results. i =
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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 la
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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 Some programs allow you to change after a program has start
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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 130°F (55°C). You can interrupt some programs to 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 washer is operated with a coin ^ Close the drum door. mechanism. The program will cont
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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. Detergent Universal or color detergent Load size 7.7 lb (3.5 kg) DELICATES 40
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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 Detergent Universal or color detergent Load size 14.3 lb (6.5 kg) 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. Load size 6.6 lb (3.0 kg) Denim 40°C to cold (104°C to cold)
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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" Detergent Universal or color detergent Load size 7.7 lb (3.5 kg) 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. Detergent Universal or color detergent Load size 5.5 lb (2.5 kg) Starch Tip The laundry (table cloths, napkins, etc.) should be washed but not treated with fabric sof
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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 deter
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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 Detergent Universal or color detergent Load size 14.3 lb (6.5 kg) 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-w