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Operating and installation instructions for washer-extractor PW 6065 OS en - EXP To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time.
Caring for the environment Disposing of the packing It should be unplugged or disconnected from the mains electricity supply by a material competent person. The transport and protective packing has been selected from materials which Energy saving tips are environmentally friendly for disposal and can normally be recycled.
Warning and Safety instructions This machine conforms to current safety requirements. Inappropriate use can, however, lead to personal injury and damage to property. To avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the machine, please read these instructions carefully before using it for the first time.
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Warning and Safety instructions This machine can only be used by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience or knowledge, if they are supervised whilst using it or have been shown how to use it in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
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(e.g. electric shock). Unauthorised repairs could result in unforeseen dangers for the user, for which Miele cannot accept liability. Repairs should only be undertaken by a Miele approved service technician. If this is not done, any resultant damage will not be covered by the guarantee.
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Change in good time to avoid the risk of leaks and subsequent damage. Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele original spare parts. Only when these parts are fitted can the safety standards of the machine be guaranteed.
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Warning and Safety instructions A risk assessment of the installation must be carried out by a suitably qualified engineer before this appliance is installed or used. Installation must only be carried out by a suitably qualified engineer. The appliance must be fixed in position when it is installed. Failure to do this could result in personal injury and damage to property.
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Warning and Safety instructions Correct use The maximum load of dry laundry for this machine is 6.5 kg. See the "Programme chart" for the maximum recommended loads in individual programmes. Do not install your machine in rooms where temperatures below freezing may occur.
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A special descaling agent is available to order from your Miele Dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department. Textiles which have been pre-treated in solvent based cleaning agents must be thoroughly rinsed in clean water before being washed in the machine.
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Accessory parts may only be fitted when expressly approved by Miele. If other parts are used, guarantee, performance and product liability claims will be invalidated. A Miele tumble dryer can be stacked on top of a Miele washing machine using the appropriate stacking kit (available as an optional accessory).
See the following pages for more information. b Start button c PC/Optical interface This is used by Miele service technicians during servicing work for testing purposes. d Multi-function selector This is used to select menu options (by turning it) and to confirm your selection (by pressing it).
Operating the washer-extractor Display Entry menu The machine is on standby if the display remains dark when you switch the machine on. Press the multi-function selector. Welcome Please select Programme selection... Language F... The entry menu will appear with Programme selection highlighted.
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Operating the washer-extractor Wash programme main menu Cottons Uni. 60°C 1400 rpm Duration 0:47 h Pre-wash Back A The main menu shows the temperature and spin speed for the wash programme selected. The Pre-wash extra option is highlighted. Press the multi-function selector to deselect / select Pre-wash.
Commissioning must be completed to determine the settings for daily operation. Certain settings can be altered during the commissioning process. After that, these can only be changed by a Miele service technician. Setting the language J Settings #eština...
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Commissioning the machine Each of these settings must now be See "Installation and connection - confirmed (and altered if required). Plumbing". More details about the settings are given under "Settings menu". Set contrast The contrast for the display can be set Place a cross in the box in 10 steps.
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These settings can be changed by ^ Select the option you want. any user. Immediately Other settings can only be changed by a Miele Service Technician. The machine locks straight away. in 3 minutes Code required The machine will lock after a period...
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Commissioning the machine Transit bars A message will appear in the display to remind you to remove the transport bars. ^ Remove them (if this has not already been done by your fitter). Then press the multi-function selector to confirm that this has been done.
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Commissioning the machine The entry menu will appear with Programme selection highlighted. Welcome Please select Programme selection... Language F... ^ Press the multi-fuction selector. The Programme selection menu will appear. Cottons Hygiene 95°C Minimum iron 40°C Cottons Uni. 60°C Minimum iron 30°C Cottons Uni.
Notes and tips on laundry care 1. Sort the laundry Sorting laundry ^ Sort the laundry by colour and by care label. Most garments have a textile care label in the collar or side seam. Dark textiles often contain excess dye and should be washed separately several times before being included in a mixed load.
Notes and tips on laundry care 2. Load the drum Pre-wash ^ Switch the machine on with the On/ For laundry with large amounts of dirt Off button K. (e.g. dust, sand). ^ Press the a button and open the Spin drum door.
Notes and tips on laundry care Garment care label symbols Ironing Washing The number of dots indicates the ironing temperature The figure quoted in the bucket is the approx. 200°C maximum temperature the garment can be washed at. The number of approx.
Short instructions It is very important to read the "Notes and tips on laundry care" section before proceeding. A Sort the laundry B Load the drum ^ Switch on the machine. The interior drum lighting will come on. Make sure that no items are caught between the door and the drum.
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Short instructions E Add detergent Take the level of soiling and water hardness into account. Too little detergent results in: – Laundry not getting properly clean and with time it may become grey and hard to the touch. – Greasy particles clinging to laundry. –...
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Short instructions F Start the programme Check that all items have been The Start button will flash as soon as a removed from the drum. Items left in programme can be started. the drum could discolour other items ^ Press the Start button. in the next wash or become discoloured themselves.
Programme chart Cottons Hygiene 95°C Max. load 6.5 kg Use for Cotton and linen fabrics, e.g. bed linen, baby clothing, underwear. Note Spin speed: 1400 rpm Extra options Pre-wash Detergent Universal detergent Cottons Uni. 40°C, 60°C Max. load 6.5 kg Use for Cotton or cotton mix fabrics, e.g.
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Programme chart Delicates 30°C Max. load 2.5 kg Use for Delicate synthetic, mixed fibre, rayon and easy care cotton garments. Note Spin speed: 600 rpm Extra options Pre-wash Detergent Detergent for delicates Quick wash 40°C Max. load 3.5 kg Use for Very lightly soiled fabrics which can be washed in a Cottons programme.
Programme chart Further programmes The following programmes are only available if they have been activated via the Settings/Supervisor level. Intensive wash* 40°C, 60°C Max. load 6.5 kg Use for Heavily soiled cotton, linen and mixed fibre fabrics. Note Spin speed: 1400 rpm Detergent Universal detergent or detergent for coloured fabrics Kitchen linen...
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Programme chart Curtains 30°C Max. load 3.0 kg Use for Curtains, including net curtains, specified as machine-washable by the manufacturer. Note Spin speed: 400 rpm Extra options Pre-wash Detergent Specialist curtain detergent, universal detergent or detergent for coloured fabrics, in powder form Pillows 60°C 2 pillows (40 x 80cm)
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Programme chart Proofing 30°C Max. load 3.0 kg Use for Treating microfibre fabrics, skiwear and table linen made from mainly synthetic fibres with a water and stain resistant finish. – The items should be colour sorted and freshly laundered and spun or dried before proofing.
Changing the programme sequence To alter a programme This machine has fully electronic controls with automatic load After the start of a programme it is no recognition. It takes in the right amount longer possible to select a different of water required for the programme programme.
Changing the programme sequence Adding or removing laundry The door cannot be opened, if: after a programme has started – the suds temperature is above 50°C. In some programmes you can add or – the water is above a certain level. remove laundry after the programme –...
Detergent Washing with several Detergent dispensing components Please follow the detergent If you wash using several components manufacturer's instructions. (e.g. special application detergents), we recommend always dispensing the Instructions for use and recommended agents into compartment j in the amounts for a full load are given on the following order: detergent packaging.
Detergent Fabric conditioners and liquid It will be automatically dispensed in the last rinse. At the end of the programme starch a small amount of water remains in the Fabric conditioners make garments soft fabric conditioner compartment §. to handle and help prevent static cling when tumble drying.
The external pumps are controlled by relays in the washer-extractor. Each relay is switched on for 2 minutes at a time. A separate conversion kit for electrically controlling the dispensing pumps is required, and must be fitted by a Miele approved service technician. Pre-wash Main wash...
Detergent Empty sensor When the Empty sensor is activated, a message appears in the display to show when an external liquid agent container is empty (see Settings/Supervisor level menu). If a container is empty, the following message will come up in the display before the start of the programme or whilst the programme is running: Fill the container...
Cleaning and care ^ Pull out the detergent dispenser Disconnect the machine from the drawer until a resistance is felt. Press mains electricity supply. down the release catch and at the same time pull the drawer right out of the machine. Cleaning the machine Do not use solvents, abrasive cleaners, glass cleaners or...
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Cleaning and care Cleaning the detergent dispenser Cleaning the drum, suds container drawer housing and drainage system The drum, suds container and drainage system can be cleaned if necessary. ^ Run a programme of at least 60°C with a small quantity of powder detergent, but without any laundry.
Cleaning and care Cleaning the water inlet filters Turn on the stopcock and check the The machine has two filters to protect connection is watertight. If water the water inlet valve. These filters drips out, tighten the connection. should be checked every six months or so, or more often if there are frequent To clean the filter in the water inlet interruptions to the external water...
Problem solving guide With the help of the following notes, minor faults in the performance of this machine, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be put right without contacting the Service Department. Repair work to electrical appliances should only be carried out by a suitably qualified person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations.
Problem solving guide General problems Problem Possible cause Remedy The machine feet are not Level the machine (see The machine shakes during the spin cycle. level. "Installation"). The pump makes This is not a fault! These noises occur at the end of a strange noises.
Problem solving guide An unsatisfactory wash result Problem Possible cause Remedy Liquid detergent Liquid detergents – Use a general purpose detergent does not give the usually contain no containing a bleaching agent. required result. bleaching agents. – Pour stain removers into compartment j of the They do not remove fruit, coffee and tea...
Problem solving guide The drum door cannot be opened by pressing the a button Possible cause Remedy Check whether There is no power to the machine. – the machine is switched on. – the electricity supply to the machine is switched –...
Problem solving guide Opening the drum door in the ... Machines with a drain pump event of a blocked drain outlet If the drain outlet is clogged, a large and/or power failure amount of water will be retained in the machine (up to 30 litres).
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Problem solving guide Once the flow of water ceases: Make sure the drain filter is securely tightened. Otherwise there is a risk of water leakage during use. To avoid loss of detergent, pour approx. 2 litres of water into the detergent dispenser drawer after cleaning the drain filter.
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Problem solving guide ... Machines with a dump valve Opening the drum door Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching into the machine to remove laundry. Reaching into a moving drum is extremely dangerous. ^ Push the emergency drain lever downwards (see illustration) and hold until no more water runs out.
Optional accessories for this porthole glass when the drum door is washer-extractor are available from open. your Miele Dealer or from the Miele Spare Parts Department. Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded for training purposes.
Installation and connection Front view a Inlet hose (cold water) g Access to drain filter, drain pump or dump valve and emergency release b Inlet hose (hot water) h Height adjustable feet c Electrical connection i Plinth d Control panel j Fixing bracket (for installing on a e Detergent dispenser drawer concrete plinth)
Installation and connection Rear view a Holder for: d Adapter for external dispensing system – Inlet hose e Inlet hose (cold water) – Drain hose f Inlet hose (hot water) – Transit bars when removed g Drain hose for drain pump b Mains connection cable h Drain pipe (optional accessory) for c Safety cap for transit bars...
Installation and connection Installing the machine This washer-extractor is not suitable for building under. The machine must be permanently connected to the electricity supply so that the door can be opened. For this reason, it must not be connected to devices such as timers which would switch it off automatically.
Installation and connection Installation surface Removing the transit bars ^ These must be removed before the Ensure that the machine feet and machine is used for the first time. the floor are dry to prevent the machine from slipping during the spin cycle.
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Installation and connection ^ withdraw the transit bar. ^ withdraw the transit bar. To avoid the risk of injury the holes for the transit bars must be covered after they have been removed. ^ Turn the right-hand transit bar 90°, then ^ Fit the covers onto the two holes.
Installation and connection Levelling the machine The machine must stand perfectly level on all four feet to ensure safe and proper operation. Incorrect installation may increase electricity and water consumption and may cause the machine to move about. Screwing out and adjusting the feet The four adjustable screw feet are used to level the machine.
Installation and connection Securing the machine to prevent it slipping ^ Secure both front feet on the washing ^ Use a spirit level to check the machine using the fixing brackets supplied. machine is standing level. ^ Follow the fitting instructions ^ Hold foot 1 securely with a pipe supplied.
Installation and connection Washer-dryer stack Installation on a raised plinth A Miele tumble dryer can be stacked The washer-extractor can be installed on top of this washer-extractor. A "WTV" on a steel plinth (open or closed, stacking kit (optional accessory) is available as an optional Miele required for this.
Maintenance and care with a flow pressure of between 1 and 10 bar (100 kPa and 1,000 kPa). At Only use a genuine Miele hose should higher water pressures it is essential to you ever need a replacement. Miele fit a reducer valve.
85°C. A special inlet hose exceed 70°C. is required. The machine must also be reprogrammed by a Miele service It is not economical to run it from an technician or Miele authorised service individual hot water supply if it is not in dealer.
2. Connected securely to a standpipe. 3. Connected securely to a floor gully. If required, the drain hose can be extended to a length of 5 m. The necessary parts can purchased from the Miele Spare Parts Department or your Miele dealer.
30 mA residual current device (RCD). An electrical safety test must be carried out after installation and after any ser- WARNING vice work. THIS MACHINE MUST BE The mains connection cable may only EARTHED be replaced by an original Miele spare part.
Installation and connection Single phase AC 230 V - country variant This device is intended for connection to the power supply with Earth Fault Loop impedance Z not exceeding 0.38 Ohms. If in doubt please contact your electricity supplier or a qualified electrician for advice.
Technical data Height 850 mm Width 595 mm Depth 725 mm Depth with door open 1085 mm Weight 114 kg Max. load bearing in operation 3000 Newton Capacity 6.5 kg dry laundry Voltage See data plate Connected load See data plate Fuse rating See data plate Emission sound pressure level...
– Code required All settings may be changed upon entering a code (Settings/Supervisor level menu) Please contact the Miele Service Department for details. Note regarding the commissioning of the machine The machine must be commissioned as described at the beginning of this...
Settings menu J To open the Settings menu If the Settings menu is not locked (Code not required), some of the settings may be changed. Cottons Hygiene 95°C Minimum iron 40°C Cottons Uni. 60°C Minimum iron 30°C Cottons Uni. 40°C Denim 40°C Minimum iron...
Settings/Supervisor level menu To open the Settings/Supervisor level menu The Settings menu can be locked against unauthorised use (except for the Language options). It will then only be able to be accessed at Supervisor level by entering a code. To select a setting Settings Back A Language F...
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Settings/Supervisor level menu To confirm the code Confirm code Back A ^ Confirm the code you have entered. Code accepted Menu opened You are now in Supervisor level. You can alter the code if you want to prevent it being accessed by unauthorised personnel (see Settings Supervisor level).
Settings/Supervisor level menu Language J Sort languages The display can be set to appear in You can select the order that you one of several different languages. want the languages available to appear in in the display if you have To select the language you want, go to first selected the International or the Language J sub-menu.
Settings/Supervisor level menu Time of day Supervisor level This option is visible in the display You can alter the access code to the but not available on this machine. supervisor level. ^ Enter the old code. ^ Enter a new code. After you have confirmed the new code, the display will change to the beginning of the Settings menu.
Settings/Supervisor level menu Standby Memory To save energy, the display goes out This option is visible in the display after 10 minutes and the Start button but not available on this machine. flashes slowly. Operating the multi-function selector switches the display back on again. Temperature unit There are three options: You can chose for the temperature to...
Settings/Supervisor level menu Favourites Intensive water plus This option is visible in the display This option is visible in the display but not available on this machine. but not available on this machine. Logo Water plus This option is visible in the display This option is visible in the display but not available on this machine.
Settings/Supervisor level menu Pre-wash water Rinse water You can choose for the pre-wash to You can choose for the rinses in the be carried out with either hot or cold Cottons hygiene, Cottons universal, water (not available with the Curtains Minimum iron and Kitchen linen programme).
Settings/Supervisor level menu Water level Cottons PW duration Cottons You can increase the water level for The pre-wash duration can be the main wash in the Cottons hygiene changed in the Cottons hygiene and and Cottons universal programmes. Cottons universal programmes. The machine is delivered with the Block The machine is delivered with the Block parameters option selected (the water...
Settings/Supervisor level menu No. of programmes No. rinses Cottons You can extend the number of You can alter the number of rinses programmes available. which are carried out in the Cottons hygiene and Cottons universal 0 additional programmes (the machine programmes.
Settings/Supervisor level menu Pre-rinse Min. iron Coin mechanism lock A pre-rinse can be carried out in the If your machine is fitted with a Minimum iron programme. payment system, you can activate the lock immediately after the start of The machine is delivered with this the programme, or three minutes option deactivated.
Supervisor level. Should this happen please contact No deterg. the Miele Service Department. This option is visible in the display but not available on this machine. Delay start This option is visible in the display Temp.
If you wish to change any of these it being accessed by unauthorised personnel (the Language J setting settings at a later stage, please contact the Miele Service Department. can still be altered). – Code not required Payment system Only some of the settings can be A coin box needs to be fitted.