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Operating and Installation
Instructions
Washer
W 4840
en - US, CA
To prevent accidents and
machine damage,
read these instructions
before installation or use. M.-Nr. 06 982 281
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Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Guide to the washer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Display function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Before using for the first tim
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Contents Using the washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Adding/removing laundry during a wash program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Cleaning and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Cleaning the exterior and control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Cleaning the drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before connecting the machine, ~ ,WARNING - To reduce the risk of ensure that the connection data on the fire, electric shock or injury to data plate (fusing, voltage and persons while using your appliance frequency) match the mains electrical follow basic safety precautions, supply. If in doubt contact an including the following: electrician. Do not use an extension cord to ~ Read all instructions before using ~ connect this appliance to the power the appliance. su
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Faulty components must only be Only use the washing machine to ~ ~ replaced with genuine Miele spare wash items which are specified by the parts. manufacturer to be machine washable on the fabric care label. Any other If the power cord is damaged it ~ applications may be dangerous. The must only be replaced by a Miele manufacturer cannot be held Service technician with a genuine Miele responsible for damage caused by power cord. improper use of the appliance. Under
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Guide to the washer Control panel a Program buttons e Display with menu buttons To select a wash program. See "Display function" for more information. b Option buttons Special features to enhance a wash f Start program. Starts the selected wash program. c PC Indicator g Pause button Allows a service technician to check Pauses or cancels a program. and update the wash programs. d Delay Start button To delay the start of a program. 6
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Guide to the washer Display function "Menu" buttons The display allows you to operate and Various settings can be made with the select various functions of the washer. "Menu" buttons. The values above the vertical line can Selection and display of program be adjusted and/or confirmed. settings Example: – Temperature selection Duration: 1:02 h – Spin speed selection MGGPGGGM MGGGGPGM – Delay start – Display of an approximate program Warm High spin running time Pressing the left menu button "Warm"
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Before using for the first time Shipping strut reminder The appliance must be correctly installed and connected before the The shipping struts must be first use. Please see the "Installation removed before the first use to avoid instructions." machine damage. ^ Confirm that the shipping struts have This washing machine has been removed by pressing "OK". undergone thorough functional testing in the factory, there may be The washer is now ready for the first some residual water in the drum use. fr
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Using the washer 1. Prepare and sort the laundry Sort the laundry ^ Only wash items that are labeled machine washable by the manufacturer. Most garments have a fabric care label in the collar or side seam. ^ Sort the laundry by care label and color. General tips – Dark fabrics often bleed the first few times they are washed. They should be washed separately several times ^ Empty all pockets. before being included in a mixed load. ,Foreign objects left in pockets – Curtains: Remove any lead weigh
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Using the washer 2. Load the laundry ^ Close the drum door. To prevent damage make sure that there are no ^ Open the drum door. clothes caught between the drum ^ Load the laundry loosely in the drum. door and seal. For best results, wash mixed loads of small and large items. This will improve washing effectiveness and help distribute the load evenly. ^ Close the drum door. 10
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Using the washer Loading a comforter Comforter loaded correctly "Full size" comforters can be washed up to 84" x 88" / 213 x 224 cm. Make sure to load the comforter correctly to avoid damage. Comforter loaded incorrectly ^ Fold the comforter and load into the washer. ^ Turn the comforter in the drum so that a smooth surface forms facing the door when the comforter is completely loaded. ,Make sure that the comforter does not touch the rubber door seal and that all corners are tucked in. 11
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Using the washer 3. Select a program 4. Select a temperature and/or spin speed The preselected temperature and/or spin speed can be adjusted if the program allows for it. See the "Program guide". Duration: 1:02 h MGGPGGGM MGGGGPGM Warm High spin By pressing the left menu button "Warm", the temperature will be ^ Press the button of the desired adjusted. Pressing the right menu program. button "High spin" will adjust the spin speed. The indicator of the selected program lights. If "MasterCare" is
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Using the washer Program guide Temperature Final spin Item / Tip Normal Options: Heavy Soil, Extended, Sensitive, Buzzer Hot D Items made from cottons, linen or mixed fabrics. Very Warm C Warm B High spin Important: 3 Fill the drum only / of the way. Items 4 Cold A need room to move otherwise they No Heat might get caught in the drum door seal. Wrinkle free Options: Heavy Soil, Extended, Sensitive, Buzzer Hot J Items made from synthetics, mixed fabrics or wrinkle free cottons. Very Warm I High s
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Using the washer Temperature Final spin Item / Tip Woolens Options: Sensitive, Buzzer Warm B High spin Items made from washable wool or mixed woolens. Med spin Cold A Slow spin No Heat Hold No spin Silk Options: Buzzer Cold M Slow spin Silk and hand washable items which do not contain wool. No Heat Custom Options: Heavy Soil, Extended, Sensitive, Buzzer Sanitize E Max spin All options are selectable for "Sanitize" and "Normal" programs. High spin Hot D Med spin Very Warm C Slow spin Warm B Hold
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Using the washer Temperatures Final spin Item / Tip Delicates Options: Extended, Sensitive, Buzzer Warm N Med spin For delicate items made from synthetics. Slow spin Cold M Hold No heat No spin Denim/Jeans Options: Heavy Soil, Extended, Sensitive, Buzzer Warm B High spin All items made from denim. Before washing denim items turn them Med spin Cold A inside out. No heat Dress shirts Options: Heavy Soil, Sensitive, Buzzer Warm B Med spin Pretreat collars and cuffs depending on soiling. Slow spin C
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Using the washer Temperature Final spin Item / Tip Beach towels Options: Buzzer No Heat A Max spin Program to rinse sand from beach towels. Do not use detergent. Express Options: Buzzer Warm B Max spin Small loads of mixed items for the programs "Normal" and "Wrinkle free". High spin Cold A Med spin No Heat Slow spin Hold No Spin Drain / Spin Options: Buzzer Max spin High spin Med spin Slow spin No Spin Quick rinse Options: Buzzer High spin Med spin Slow spin Hold No Spin 16
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Using the washer Final spin speed Rinse spin Program The laundry is spun after the main wash Normal High spin and between the rinse cycles. Reducing the final spin speed will also Wrinkle-free High spin reduce the rinse spin speeds. Sanitize Max spin Handwash Med spin Hold Woolens High spin ^ Select "Hold". Silk Slow spin Custom Max spin The laundry is not spun and remains Extra White Max spin soaking in water. This will prevent Delicates Med spin wrinkles if the laundry is not removed immediate
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Using the washer 5. Select an option Heavy Soil For heavily soiled laundry or stubborn dried on stains. A pre-wash takes place and the wash time for the main wash is extended. Extended For laundry with normal to heavy soiling or stains. The main wash cycle time for the wash program is extended. ^ Select the desired Option with the Sensitive respective button. Once an Option is An additional final rinse washes away selected, the indicator lights. detergent residue and scents. See the "Program Gui
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Using the washer 6. Add detergent Too little detergent may cause: – Ineffective cleaning of laundry; Front loading washing machines fabrics may become gray and stiff require significantly less detergent over time. than traditional top loaders. Closely follow the requirements of the – Grease stains on the laundry. detergent manufacturer. – Hard water deposits on the heating element. Use detergent according to the laundry soiling and water hardness. Too much detergent may cause: Light soiling – Ov
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Using the washer ^ Add detergent to the desired compartments. – Main wash Detergent for the main wash – Heavy Soil Detergent for the pre-wash – Bleach Bleach used as described by the manufacturer; placed in the bleach compartment – Softener ^ Pull out the detergent dispenser Fabric softener or liquid starch drawer. ^ Add detergent to the Main Wash compartment at the beginning of each wash program. 1 ^ Only add detergent ( / total 4 recommended amount) to the "Heavy Soil" compartment, if the "Hea
