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Operating instructions
Washer
W 1113
UV
To prevent accidents and
machine damage,
read these instructions
before installation or use. M.-Nr. 05 874 941
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Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Guide to the washer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Before using for the first time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Using the washer . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents Washer care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Cleaning the water inlet filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Cleaning the inlet hose filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Cleaning the filter in the inlet valve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Changing the light bulb
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not wash articles that have ,WARNING - To reduce the risk of been previously cleaned, washed, fire, electric shock or injury to soaked or spotted with gasoline, persons while using your appliance dry-cleaning solvents or other follow basic safety precautions, flammable substances. These articles including the following: give off vapors that could ignite or explode. Do not add these items to the Read all instructions before using wash load. the appliance. Under ce
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Guide to the washer Control panel a Program selection buttons e- g "Buzzer" button For selecting a program. h Fault indicators b Wash options i "Delay Start" button Special features to enhance a wash For delaying the start of a program. program. j "Start / Stop" button T c Temperature button Begins the wash program or For selecting the desired wash interrupts a program. temperature. k "On / Off" button d Spin speed button Turns the machine on and off. For selecting the desired spin speed. l "Doo
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Before using for the first time The appliance must be correctly installed and connected before the first use. Please see the "Installation instructions". For safety reasons, it is not possible to run a spin cycle before the first use. A program must be run without laundry and detergent to flush out any residual water from the factory testing process, as well as to activate the spin cycle. Using detergent can cause sudsing and ball valve activation, resulting in the need to use the maximum amoun
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Using the washer 1. Prepare and sort the laundry General tips ^ Empty all pockets. – 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. ,Foreign objects lef
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Using the washer 2. Load the laundry 3. Select a program ^ Turn on the washer using the "On / Off" button. ^ Open the drum door using the "Door" button. ^ Load the laundry 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 cause poor wash results and wrinkling. ^ Press the "PROGRAMS" button e or ^ Close the drum door. - until the desired program indicator lights
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Using the washer Program guide Temperatures Fabric Spin Laundry care speed symbol Normal Options: Extended, Heavy Soil, Soak, Sensitive Hot 8 Max For a rapid wash of colorfast items and mixed loads made from cottons and Very Warm E High linen, e.g. jeans, t-shirts, underwear, Warm 7 socks. Cold 6 No Heat ee Wrinkle-free Options: Extended, Heavy Soil, Soak, Sensitive Hot 8 Med For cotton blends, polyester blends and synthetics, e.g. acrylic, nylon, Very Warm E ramie. Fabric softener can be Warm 7
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Using the washer Temperatures Fabric Spin Laundry care speed symbol Woolens / Options: Sensitive Warm 7 High For hand and machine washable wool and wool blends. Cold 6 Med No Heat ee Silk Options: Sensitive Cold 6 Slow For hand and machine washable silks and other non-wool hand washable No Heat ee garments. Handwash / Options: Extended, Heavy soil, Sensitive Warm 7 Med For hand washable items with no wool or silk content. Cold 6 No Heat ee Sturdy Options: None Warm 7 Med For a mixed load of colo
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Using the washer 4. Select wash options Extended (if needed) For laundry with normal to heavy soiling or stains. The upper button selects the following "OPTIONS": The main wash cycle time for the wash program will be extended. – Extended – Extended and Heavy Soil Heavy Soil – Extended and Soak For heavily soiled laundry where a pretreatment is necessary to remove – Heavy Soil surface soiling. – Soak Soak – No selection For heavy soiling and stubborn stains The lower button selects the "Sensitive
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Using the washer 5. Select the temperature and spin speed Program Spin speed Normal High The default temperature and spin speed will automatically be selected for Wrinkle Free Med each program. However, you can adjust Sanitize High the temperature and spin speed within the parameters of the selected wash Extra White High program. Delicates Low Woolens / High Silk / Slow Handwash / Med Sturdy Med Custom Max - No Spin The laundry is spun after the main wash and between the rinse cycles. Reducing t
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Using the washer Special spin options No spin ^ Select "No spin". Hold The laundry is not spun after the final (only for the "Custom" program) rinse, but the water is drained away. After the drain cycle, the washer goes ^ Select "Hold". immediately into the Anti-Crease cycle. The laundry is not spun and remains Spinning between these rinses is also soaking in water. This will prevent omitted in this setting. If "No Spin" is wrinkles if the laundry is not removed selected in the programs "Sturdy"
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Using the washer 6. Add detergent For optimum wash results, it is important to use the correct amount of detergent. 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 drawer and add detergent to the Too much detergent may cause: compartments. – Oversudsing with minimal drum j = Detergent for the main wash movement; poor wash
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Detergent Use only high efficiency, low sudsing laundry detergent formulated for front loading washing machines. For wool and wool blend fabrics, use a detergent specially formulated for woolens. Follow instructions on the detergent packaging to ensure the correct usage and dosage amount. Adjust the amount of detergent if the load is smaller or more or less soiled than normal. Add detergent to the main wash ^ If you are using liquid detergent, use compartment j at the beginning of the liquid det
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Detergent The amount of detergent used Water hardness depends on the level of soiling: Hardness Water Water German level quality hardness hardness Light soiling in mmol/l in °d No soiling or stains are visible. I soft 0 - 1.3 0 - 7 Normal soiling II moderate 1.3 - 2.5 7 - 14 Some visible soiling or a few light III hard to over 2.5 over 14 very hard stains. Heavy soiling Water softener Very visible soiling or stains. If the water hardness level is between II The size of the load and the water and
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Detergent Fabric softener Never mix fabric softener and starch Fabric softener added to the wash together in the fabric softener program will make fabrics feel softer compartment §. This will clog the and will reduce static cling in the dryer. dispenser. ^ Open the lid of the fabric softener compartment §. ^ Pour liquid fabric softener into the compartment according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not exceed the maximum fill level marked inside the compartment, as the excess will prematur
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Detergent Starch Fabric dye Mild liquid starch is a synthetic starch Do not use fabric dyes in this wash used to give fabrics some washer! stiffness. Starching can be included in any wash program as part of the final rinse. ^ Open the fabric softener compartment §. ^ Add the recommended amount of starch to the compartment. Do not exceed the maximum fill level. ^ Close the compartment lid and push in the dispenser drawer. ^ The starch will be dispensed during the final rinse. At the end of the pr
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Using the washer 7. Select Delay Start (if needed) 8. Start the program If you wish, the start of the wash ^ Press the flashing "Start / Stop T" program can be delayed to have a load button to begin the program. completed at a later time. Delay start The display will show the maximum allows you to delay the start of a program run time. It will count down in program for 30 minutes to a maximum minutes. For the first 10 minutes, the of 24 hours. washer calculates the water ^ Press the "Delay Start
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Using the washer 10. Remove the laundry The "STATUS" indicator "Anti-Crease / End" will be displayed at the end of the program. ^ Use the "Door" button to open the drum door. Do not attempt to remove laundry from the washer if the drum is turning. You may seriously injure yourself. If the drum turns with the door open, contact Miele’s Technical Service Department. ^ Check the folds of the door seal for ^ Remove the laundry. any small articles which may have been trapped. Check the drum for any m
