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Operating instructions for washing machines 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. en-SG M.-Nr. 11 016 710...
Protective foil and stickers removal ..............18 Miele@home ......................19 1. Set the language ....................20 2. Setting up Miele@home ..................20 3. Set clock format ....................21 4. Remove the transit bars ..................21 5. Commissioning TwinDos ................... 22 6.
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SmartStart ......................61 Detergent ...................... 62 The correct detergent.................... 62 Water softeners ..................... 62 Dispensing aids ..................... 62 Fabric conditioner and liquid starch ..............62 Miele recommended detergents ................64 Recommended detergents in accordance with Directive (EU) Nr. 1015/2010..65...
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Contents Cleaning and care .................... 66 Cleaning the external casing and the control panel ..........66 Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer ............. 66 Cleaning the drum (Hygiene info) ................68 TwinDos maintenance ................... 68 Cleaning the water inlet filter ................. 69 Problem solving guide ..................
/ recycling centre for electrical and electronic appliances, or contact your dealer or Miele for advice. You are also responsible (by law, depending on territory) for deleting any personal data that may be stored on the appliance being disposed of.
It must be used only as a domestic appliance to wash items which are specified by the manufacturer as being washable on the wash care label. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation.
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Warning and Safety instructions The washing 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 safely and recognise and understand the consequences of incorrect operation.
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It is essential that this standard safety requirement is met. If in any doubt, please have the wiring system of the building tested by a qualified electrician. Miele cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate earthing system (e.g. electric shock). ...
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This special lamp must only be used for the purpose it is intended for. It is not suitable for room lighting. Replacement lamps may only be fitted by a Miele authorised person or the Miele Service Department.
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Warning and Safety instructions Correct use Do not install the washing machine in a room where there is a risk of frost. Frozen hoses may burst or split. The reliability of the electronic control unit may be impaired at temperatures below freezing point.
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If, however, you do wish to descale it, only use a proprietary natural citric acid based descaling agent. Miele recommends using Miele descaling agent which is available to order from your Miele dealer. Strictly observe the instructions on the packaging. ...
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A Miele tumble dryer can be stacked on top of a Miele washing machine using the appropriate stacking kit (available as an optional accessory). Please make sure you order the correct one for the Miele washing machine and Miele tumble dryer.
Operating the washing machine Control panel a Sensor To go back a level in a menu. b Touch display c Start/Stop sensor Touching the Start/Stop sensor starts the selected programme or cancels a programme that has already been started. The sensor flashes slowly as soon as it is possible for a programme to be started and then lights up constantly after the programme has started.
MobileControl return to the main menu. Values set With MobileControl you can operate your previously are not saved. washing machine remotely with the Miele@mobile app. 11:02 The Remote control setting must be ...
Operating the washing machine Extras menu (multiple choice) Examples on how to operate the machine Extras 11:02 Option lists Quick Water plus Programme menu (single option list) 11:02 Programmes Extra rinse Cottons Minimum iron ...
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Operating the washing machine Setting numerical values Pull-down menu You can set numerical values in some The pull-down menu can be used to menus. display information, e.g. about a wash programme. Clock display Overview 11:02 Temperature Spin speed ...
Before using for the first time Remove the detergent Damage resulting from incorrect cartridges and the drain hose installation and connection. elbow from the drum Installing and connecting the washing machine incorrectly will Two detergent cartridges for automatic cause serious property damage. detergent dispensing and an elbow See “Installation”.
– a WiFi network Therefore, the availability of featured functions cannot be guaranteed. – the Miele@mobile App – a Miele user account. The user Miele@home availability account can be created via the The ability to use the Miele@mobile app Miele@mobile App.
6 steps of the initial commissioning process. Skip Continue 1. Set the language To set up Miele@home now: Touch You will be asked to select the language Continue sensor. you require for the display. It is possible Tip: To postpone setup until later:...
Before using for the first time 3. Set clock format 4. Remove the transit bars The time of day display can be in 12- or Damage resulting from failure to 24-h clock format. remove the transit bars. Select the clock format you want and Failure to remove the transit bars can confirm this with the OK sensor.
Confirm the pre-set value with the OK Settings for compartment sensor, or change the value. The procedure below describes the UltraPhase 1 procedure for Miele UltraPhase 1 and Miele UltraPhase 2. The procedure for Hardness level I 48 ml other detergents is similar.
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Before using for the first time Remove the foil or the stopper from Push the UltraPhase 1 detergent the detergent cartridge. cartridge into compartment 1 until it locks into position. The following message appears in the display: Now enter the settings for UltraPhase 2 ...
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Before using for the first time Settings for compartment The dispensing quantity for UltraPhase 2 is pre-set for (hardness level I) Dosage for comp. 11:02 Push the UltraPhase 2 detergent cartridge into compartment 2 until it Confirm the pre-set value with the OK locks into position.
Before using for the first time 6. Start the calibration programme For optimum water and energy consumption and excellent wash results, it is important to calibrate the washing machine. To do this, the Cottons programme must be run without laundry. No other programmes can be started until calibration has been carried out.
– Washing at low temperatures and/or using liquid detergents can cause bacteria and odours to build up in the washing machine. Miele therefore recommends cleaning the washing machine once every month. The washing machine reminds you to...
Washing environmentally and economically 2. Actual consumption EcoFeedback You can view information about the You can view the actual amount of energy and water consumption of your energy and water used by a washing machine with the pull-down programme both during and at the menu.
1. Prepare the laundry Tip: Stains (e.g. blood, egg, coffee, tea) can be pre-treated using some handy tricks which can be found in the Miele guide to laundry care. Damage due to solvent-based cleaning agents Cleaning agents containing benzine, stain remover, etc., can damage...
2. Select a programme Switching on the washing Selecting a programme machine Touch the Programmes sensor. Press the control. 11:02 Programmes The interior drum lighting will come on. Cottons Minimum iron 2:39 1:59 The drum lighting will go out automatically after 5 minutes.
3. Select programme settings 2. Select the detergent Selecting a temperature When using Miele's 2-phase system You can alter the preset temperature you must set the colour of the laundry. of a wash programme. Select Whites for loads of white items,...
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3. Select programme settings Selecting Extras Stains You can supplement the wash In order to clean stained laundry more programmes with extra options. effectively, you can choose from a list of various types of stains. The wash Touch the Extras sensor.
4. Load the washing machine Open the door Close the door Reach under the door grip and pull Make sure that no items are caught the door open. between the door and the seal. Check the drum for pets or foreign objects before loading it with laundry.
UltraPhase 1 and UltraPhase 2 clean white and coloured fabrics thoroughly. UltraPhase 1 and UltraPhase 2 single-use cartridges are available to order from Miele, your Miele dealer or via the Miele online shop. Press the yellow button above the cartridge to release the lock.
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5. Add detergent Level of soiling Using other methods to remove stains The level of soiling in laundry is split into three settings: If you wish to use additional methods of stain removal, you have the following – Light options: No visible soiling or stains –...
5. Add detergent Adding fabric conditioner Detergent dispenser drawer Any detergent suitable for automatic front loading washing machines can be used. Please observe the instructions for use and dosage on the detergent packaging. Ensure that TwinDos dispensing is deactivated. Adding detergent ...
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5. Add detergent Tips on dosing Using liquid detergent with a pre- wash Adjust the detergent dosage to the level of soiling of the laundry and the size of Liquid detergent cannot be used for the the load. Reduce the amount of main wash if the pre-wash has been detergent with smaller loads (e.g.
Each capsule contains the correct amount for one wash cycle. Caps are available to order from Miele or from the Miele online shop (see the end of this booklet for contact details). Capsules pose a health risk.
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5. Add detergent The wash programme will dispense the contents of the capsule at the correct time. Water intake to the compartment is solely via the capsule. Do not add any additional fabric conditioner to the compartment. Remove the empty capsule at the end of the programme.
6. Start the programme - the end of a programme Pull open the door. Starting a programme Remove the laundry. The programme can be started when the Start/Stop sensor is flashing on and Items left in the drum could discolour off.
Spinning Final spin speed in the Programme programme Cottons 1600 Cottons When a programme is selected, the 1600 optimum spin speed for this wash Minimum iron 1200 programme is shown in the display. Delicates A faster spin speed can be selected for QuickPower wash 1600 certain wash programmes.
Spinning Omitting the final spin (Rinse Interim spin hold) There is a spin cycle after the main wash and between the rinses. A If Rinse hold is selected, the laundry reduction in the final spin speed will remains in the water following the final also reduce the interim spin speed as rinse cycle.
Programme chart Cottons cold to 90 °C Max. load 9.0 kg Use for Cotton, linen or mixed fibre fabric, e.g. table linen, towelling, underwear, T-shirts etc. Notes – The Cottons 60°/40 °C programme has a shorter programme duration, longer temperature holding times and higher energy consumption than the Cottons /...
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Programme chart QuickPower wash 60 °C – 40 °C Max. load 5.0 kg Use for Normally soiled garments which are also suitable for washing in the Cottons programme. Note – A special saturation process and wash rhythm ensure that the laundry is cleaned particularly quickly and thoroughly. Automatic plus Cold to 40 °C Max.
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Programme chart Shirts Cold to 60 °C Max. load 1.0 kg/2.0 kg Use for Shirts and blouses made of cotton and mixed fibre. Notes – Pre-treat collars and cuffs if necessary. – Wash silk shirts and blouses in the Silks programme. – If the preset Pre-ironing option is switched off, the maximum load capacity is increased to 2.0 kg.
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Programme chart Outerwear Cold to 40 °C Max. load 2.5 kg Use for Performance outerwear (e.g. jackets and trousers) made from membrane fabric such as Gore-Tex®, SYMPATEX®, WINDSTOPPER® etc. Notes – Zip up or close jackets before washing. – Do not use fabric conditioner. –...
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Programme chart Down duvets cold to 60 °C Max. load 2.5 kg 1 down duvet 2.20 m x 2.00 m Use for Quilts, duvets and pillows with feather or down filling. Notes – Remove air from the items before washing to prevent an excessive build-up of foam.
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Programme chart Curtains Cold to 40 °C Max. load 2.0 kg Use for Curtains specified as machine-washable by the manufacturer. – To remove dust, the Pre-wash Extra is selected automatically. – For curtains which crease easily, reduce the spin speed or deselect the spin. –...
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Cleaning the washing machine will significantly reduce bacteria, mould, and biofilm and prevent the build-up of unpleasant odours. Notes – Optimum results can be achieved by using Miele machine cleaner. Alternatively, a universal powder detergent can be used. – Dispense the washing machine cleaner or universal detergent directly in the drum.
Garment care label symbols Drying Washing The number of dots indicates the The figure quoted in the bucket is the drying temperature maximum temperature the garment can be washed at. The number of Normal temperature bars under the symbol indicates the ...
Extra options You can use the extra options buttons SingleWash to augment the wash programmes. For efficiently washing a very small load (< 1 kg) in a normal wash programme. Quick The wash duration is reduced. The programme duration is reduced. Please note the following advice: Mechanical action and energy usage are increased.
Extra options Soak Extra quiet For heavily soiled and stained items This option reduces noise levels during with protein stains. the wash programme. Use this if you want to wash during quiet periods (for A duration of between 30 minutes and 6 instance when children are sleeping).
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Programme sequence Special features in the = low water level programme sequence = medium water level Anti-crease: = high water level at the end of the programme the drum = intensive rhythm continues to turn at intervals for up to 30 minutes to help prevent creasing.
PowerWash 2.0 lower than 600 rpm. PowerWash 2.0, a washing technique – CapDosing (, ) has not been developed by Miele, is activated in the selected for the main wash. following programmes with small and medium-sized loads: With some options (e.g. Pre-wash, –...
Changing the programme sequence Cancelling a programme Changing a programme You can cancel a wash programme at After the successful start of a any time after it has started. programme it is no longer possible to change the programme. Touch the Start/Stop sensor. Adding or removing laundry The following will appear in the display: You can add or remove items during the...
Favourite programmes To create a favourite To enter a name programme It is best to select short, memorable names. You can save your own customised wash programmes under names of your Touch the letters or characters you choice. want. There are 2 ways to create a Favourite ...
Washing assistant The wash assistant helps you with loads consisting of items with different care instructions. The washing machine will use the list of items to put together a suitable wash programme. Scroll to the second page in the main menu.
Timer The Timer can be used to set the time Deleting the timer you wish a programme to finish or start The selected time for the timer can be at. The programme start can be delayed changed before the programme starts. by up to 24 hours.
Timer Setting the timeframe SmartStart If you have activated the SmartGrid The SmartStart function lets you function in Settings, SmartStart by define a period of time during which will appear in the display SmartFinish by your washing machine will start instead of Start at Finish at...
Detergent The correct detergent Dispensing aids All detergents produced for automatic Use dispensing aids, (e.g. balls) if these washing machines are suitable. Follow are supplied with the detergent, the manufacturer's instructions and particularly when using liquid detergent. dosage recommendations on the Refill packs of detergent packaging.
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Detergent TwinDos dispensing Adding fabric conditioner or liquid starch separately One of the automatic dispensing containers must be filled with fabric Prepare the starch in accordance with conditioner. the manufacturer's instructions on the packaging. Select the programme. Separate rinse Tip: When adding fabric conditioner, ...
Detergent Miele recommended detergents Miele detergents and care products have been specially designed for Miele washing machines. They are available to order via the internet at www.miele.co.uk or from Miele. Miele Miele Miele Miele Cap Cap Cap ...
Detergent Recommended detergents in accordance with Directive (EU) Nr. 1015/2010 The recommendations apply to the temperature ranges given in the Programme chart. Universal Coloureds Delicates and Specialist woollens detergent Cottons – – Minimum iron – – – ...
Cleaning and care Cleaning the external casing Cleaning the detergent and the control panel dispenser drawer Washing at low temperatures and the Risk of electric shock! use of liquid detergent can lead to a Mains voltage is present when the build-up of bacteria in the detergent washing machine is switched off dispenser drawer.
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Cleaning and care Cleaning the siphon and the / compartment channel Liquid starch results in clogging. If clogged, the siphon in the / compartment will not work and the compartment can overflow. Clean the siphon particularly thoroughly after using liquid starch a few times.
To clean the system, you either need a “TwinDosCare” cleaning cartridge (only available in selected countries) or an empty TwinDos container. Both are available from the Miele online shop. The washing machine has a cleaning programme for the TwinDos system. Running the cleaning programme will clean the hoses inside the washing machine.
Cleaning and care First turn off the stopcock. Cleaning the water inlet filter Unscrew the inlet hose from the The washing machine has a filter to stopcock. protect the water inlet valve. The accessible filter in the union at the open end of the inlet hose should be checked every six months or so, or more often if there are frequent interruptions to the...
The door is not closed properly. The door lock could in the display: not engage. The door will not lock. Call Close the door again. Service. Start the programme again. If the fault message appears again, contact Miele.
Wait at least 2 minutes before reconnecting the washing machine to the mains electricity supply. Then switch the washing machine on again. Restart the programme. If the fault message appears again, contact Miele. The water protection system has reacted. Waterproof system ...
In order to prevent bacteria and unpleasant odours run the "Clean building up in the washing machine, run the machine" Maintenance wash programme using Miele programme. machine cleaner or a universal powder detergent. The messages will appear at the end of the programme and when the washing...
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Remove the fluff with your finger. Do not use any sharp or pointed tools to do this. Restart the programme after cleaning. If the fault message appears again, contact Miele. The washing machine can still be used but with reduced functionality.
Problem solving guide Messages or faults with the TwinDos system Problem Cause and remedy The detergent in the cartridge is running low. There is Only a few more sufficient left for approx. 4 to 8 wash programmes. washes are possible ...
Touch the sensor before running the next TwinDos dispensed. programme. Automatic dispensing will be activated. No detergent/fabric softener was dispensed although automatic dispensing was activated. Try again. If detergent is still not dispensed, call Miele.
In order to prevent bacteria and unpleasant odours building up in the washing machine, run the Maintenance wash programme using Miele machine cleaner or a universal powder detergent. The door and the detergent dispenser drawer were left shut after washing.
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Problem solving guide General problems with the washing machine Problem Cause and remedy Large amounts of The water pressure is too low. detergent residue Clean the water inlet filter. remain in the detergent It may be useful to select the Water plus extra dispenser drawer.
They do not remove fruit, coffee and tea result. stains. Use the Miele 2 Phase System. The targeted addition of UltraPhase 2 during the wash process removes stains effectively. Use a general purpose powder detergent containing a bleaching agent.
Problem solving guide The door will not open Problem Cause and remedy The door cannot be The door is locked during a programme. pulled open during a Touch the Start/Stop sensor to cancel the programme. programme. The programme is cancelled, the door will unlock and you will be able to pull it open.
Problem solving guide Draining the washing machine Opening the door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and/ Remove the drain filter, though not or power cut completely. Switch off the washing machine. Place a suitable container under the access panel, e.g.
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Problem solving guide Open the door Danger of injury due to rotating drum! Reaching into a moving drum is extremely dangerous. Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching in to remove laundry. Clean the drain filters thoroughly. ...
Optional spare parts and accessories cannot remedy yourself, please contact for this washing machine are available your Miele Dealer or Miele Service. from your Miele Dealer, the Miele Spare Parts Department or via the internet at Contact information for Miele Service www.miele.co.uk.
Installation Front view a Inlet hose with Waterproof system f Door b Mains connection cable g Access to filters, pumps and emergency release c Flexible drain hose (with detachable h Access panel for TwinDos cartridges swivel elbow) d Control panel i Four height-adjustable feet e Detergent dispenser drawer...
Installation Rear view a Drain hose e Inlet hose with Waterproof system b Transport clips for inlet and drain f Safety caps for transit bars hoses and mains connection cable g Transport clips for inlet and drain c Mains connection cable hoses and for storing transit bars when not in use d Protruding lid for holding when...
1. Pull off the transit bar covers and Secure the washing machine using a clamp/fastening bracket (MTS floor 2. then use a screwdriver to release the mounting kit – available from your catches at the top and bottom. Miele dealer or Miele spare parts department).
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Installation Using the spanner supplied, turn the Turn the right-hand transit bar 90°, left-hand transit bar 90°, then then withdraw the transit bar. withdraw the transit bar.
Installation Risk of injury from sharp edges. There is a risk of injury from reaching into holes that are not covered. Cover the holes for the transit bars after they have been removed. Secure the transit bars to the back of the washing machine.
Installation Levelling the machine The washing 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 for levelling the washing machine.
Installation Installing under a continuous Washer-dryer stack worktop The washing machine can be combined with a Miele tumble dryer in a washer- Risk of electric shock due to dryer stack. The appropriate “WTV” exposed cables stacking kit* to match your dryer is There is a risk of coming into contact required.
Installation Inlet hose The water protection system – The casing on the inlet hose contains The Miele water protection system two solenoid valves , which cut off protects all parts of the washing the water intake directly at the machine from water damage.
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Installation The electronic unit and drainage and overflow protection – Drainage protection Any leaking water is collected in the sump in the base of the machine. A float switch closes the solenoid valves , preventing any more water from flowing into the machine and water in the suds container is pumped away.
Installation The washing machine should be Connection to the water supply connected to a mains water supply in Risk of electric shock! accordance with current local and national safety regulations. The German There are electrical wires in the water authorities do not require it to have a inlet hose.
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This filter must not be removed. Hose extension A 1.5 metre long (metal) extension hose is available from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department as an optional extra. This hose is tested to withstand...
If required, the hose can be extended to a length of up to 5 m. Accessories are available from Miele or from your Miele dealer. For a delivery head of more than 1 m (up to a max. of 1.8 m) a replacement drain pump will need to be fitted.
If the connection cable is damaged, it must only be replaced with a specific connection cable of the same type (available from Miele). For safety reasons, such replacement may only be carried out by a qualified technician or Miele Service.
Consumption data Load Energy Water Duration Residual moisture kWh Litres h:min Cottons 90 °C 2.60 2:31 60 °C 1.45 2:31 60 °C 1.10 2:21 * 0.95 2:59 * 0.65 2:59 40 °C 1.03 2:41 40 °C 0.70 2:31 0.35 2:59 20 °C 0.40 2:41 Minimum iron 30 °C 0.34 2:01...
Consumption data Note for test institutes Test programme in accordance with EN 60456 With the PowerWash 2.0 washing technique, during the heating phase, the temperature measured by the sensor in the suds container is higher than the actual temperature of the laundry. The temperature measured there does not reflect the temperature of the laundry.
Technical data Height 850 mm Width 596 mm Depth 636 mm Depth with door open 1054 mm Height for building under 820 (+8/-2) mm Width for building under 600 mm Depth for building under 600 mm Weight Approx. 100 kg Capacity 9 kg dry laundry Voltage...
Settings Changing a setting You can use the settings to alter the washing machine's electronics to suit Change the value displayed and changing requirements. confirm with OK. The settings can be altered at any time. Touch an option to select it. Accessing the settings menu An option which is selected will be highlighted orange.
Do not forget the code you have Options set. – Previous programme If you forget the code, only Miele Shows the consumption for the last Technical Service can unlock the wash programme carried out. washing machine. Make a note of your new code.
Settings Memory Display brightness The washing machine will save the The brightness of the display can be last settings (temperature, spin speed altered. and some of the Extras) selected for a It can be set to one of 7 different programme after the programme has settings.
Heavy deleted. The Factory default setting is: Normal The following agents can be used: Water plus level – Miele UltraPhase 1 – Miele UltraPhase 2 There are four different water levels which can be selected for the Water – Universal detergent plus Extra.
Settings Maximum rinse level Gentle action The water level in the rinses can be With gentle action activated, drum permanently set to the highest value. agitation is reduced. In this way, lightly soiled items can be washed more This function is important for allergy gently.
(visible if Miele@home is deactivated) – The WiFi connection will be reset to the factory setting. The WiFi function is reactivated. Miele@home is no longer set up. A new Deactivate connection setup has to be carried out (visible if Miele@home is activated) in order to use the Miele@home setting again.
This function can be used for starting Once the Miele@mobile app has been your washing machine automatically installed on your mobile device, you at a time when your energy supplier's can check the status of your washing energy costs are most economical.
RemoteUpdate. connected to a WLAN network and you Otherwise, the RemoteUpdate will be have an account in the Miele@mobile aborted and will not be installed. app. The washing machine must be registered with your account in the app.
Legal information Open source licences You can view information here. Copyrights and Licences Miele uses their own and third party software which is not subject to any so- called Open Source Licence for the operation and control of the appliance.
Suds cooling is deactivated as standard. Temperature reduction At high altitudes water has a lower boiling point. Miele recommends activating the reduced temperature setting at altitudes of 2000 m or above to prevent water from boiling. The maximum temperature is reduced to 80 °C even if a higher temperature is...
– Multi-purpose powder detergent this washing machine. All the products – For white and light-coloured laundry have been designed for Miele washing as well as heavily soiled cotton items machines. – Effective stain removal even at low...
Optional accessories WoolCare Specialist detergents – Liquid detergent for woollens and Specialist detergents are available as delicates capsules in convenient single dose amounts or in a handy bottle. – Includes a special wheat protein conditioning formula Outerwear – Helps prevent felting –...
Optional accessories Descaling agent Additive – removes heavy limescale deposits Booster – Mild and gentle with natural citric – For removing stains acid – For white and coloured laundry Water softener tablets – Available as capsules in – Reduces the amount of detergent convenient single dose amounts needed for hard water Machine care...