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Operating instructions Heat pump tumble dryer It is essential to read these operating instructions before installing and using the appliance. This prevents both personal injury and damage to the appliance. en-AU, NZ M.-Nr. 11 663 481...
Operating the sensor controls ................19 Display......................... 20 Examples on how to operate the appliance ............20 Before using for the first time ................21 Miele@home ......................21 Wash2Dry ......................22 Requirements for use ..................22 Downtime after installation.................. 23 Energy saving tips .....................
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Contents Programme chart ....................38 Programmes on the control panel ............... 38 Further programmes.................... 41 Extras........................44 Gentle tumble ...................... 44 Freshen up......................44 Anti-crease ......................44 Buzzer........................44 Drying programme overview - Extras ..............45 Changing the programme sequence ............... 46 Adding or removing laundry ................
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Contents Regenerating the plinth filter ................66 Checking the heat exchanger................66 Service........................ 67 Contact in case of fault ..................67 Optional accessories................... 67 Warranty ......................67 Installation......................68 Front view ......................68 Rear view......................69 Transporting the tumble dryer ................69 Transporting the tumble dryer to its installation site ........
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Buttons active ....................88 Buttons inactive....................88 Display switch-off status ..................89 Memory ....................... 89 Anti-crease ......................89 Programme info ....................90 Miele@home ......................90 Remote control....................91 SmartGrid ......................91 Wash2Dry ......................92 RemoteUpdate ....................92 Running a RemoteUpdate ................92...
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposing of your old material appliance The transport and protective packaging Electrical and electronic appliances has been selected from materials which often contain valuable materials. They are environmentally friendly for also contain specific materials, disposal, and can normally be recycled.
If using dry cleaning kits, do so at your own risk, and follow the instructions provided on the packaging. Any other applications may be dangerous. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation.
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Warning and Safety instructions This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience or knowledge, unless they are supervised whilst using it or have been shown how to use it by a person responsible for their safety.
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It is essential that this standard safety requirement is met. If in any doubt, please have the household wiring system 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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(e.g. on a ship). Do not make any alterations to the tumble dryer, unless authorised to do so by Miele. Heat pump technology and refrigerant: The heat pump in this tumble dryer uses a gaseous refrigerant. The...
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Warning and Safety instructions Please observe the instructions in “Installation” and “Technical data”. The plug and socket must be accessible at all times in order to be able to disconnect the tumble dryer from the power supply. Do not block the gap between the bottom of the tumble dryer and the floor with plinth facings, deep pile carpet etc.
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Warning and Safety instructions Correct use Warning: Risk of fire / Flammable materials. To avoid the possible danger of fire, please read these warnings carefully. A clogged filter is a fire hazard! The fluff filter must be cleaned after every programme. ...
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Warning and Safety instructions To prevent the risk of fire, the following textiles must not be dried in this tumble dryer: - Items which have not been washed. - Items which have been cleaned using chemicals (e.g. professional dry-cleaning agents). - Items, such as workwear, which have not been thoroughly cleaned and which are still soiled with grease, oil or other desposits (such as cosmetics, lotions etc).
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Warning and Safety instructions Oil-affected items can ignite spontaneously, especially when exposed to heat sources such as in a tumble dryer. The items become warm, causing an oxidation reaction in the oil. Oxidation creates heat. If the heat cannot escape, the items can become hot enough to catch fire.
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Warning and Safety instructions The tumble dryer must not be used - without the fluff filters in place or with damaged fluff filters. - without the plinth filter in place or with a damaged plinth filter. This would cause an excessive build-up of fluff which in turn would cause a fault.
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Warning and Safety instructions Using a fragrance flacon (optional accessory) Only use genuine Miele original fragrance flacons. The fragrance flacon must be stored in its packaging so please make sure you retain this. Caution. The fragrance can run out of the flacon. Make sure that...
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Miele cannot accept liability. 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 tumble dryer Control panel a Control panel d OK sensor The control panel consists of a Confirm selected values with the OK display and various sensor controls. sensor. The individual sensors are explained e PerfectDry indicator in the following. The PerfectDry indicator flashes b Display after the programme has started and...
Operating the tumble dryer f Optical interface j Start/Add laundry sensor For service technicians. Touching the Start/Add laundry sensor starts a programme. g Sensor controls for Extras The current programme can be You can select extra options to interrupted to add laundry. The augment the drying programmes.
Operating the tumble dryer Identifying the selected option Display The standard display shows the following for a drying programme: An activated option in a list will have a Normal 0:55 tick next to it. ...
Miele@home availability App. The ability to use the Miele App depends on the availability of the The Miele App will guide you as you Miele@home service in your country. connect your tumble dryer to your home Wi-Fi network. The Miele@home service is not Once your tumble dryer is connected to available in every country.
Miele@home services. data via the router to which the networked tumble dryer is also Useful tip: Set up Miele@home as connected, as well as transferring it to described in “Before using for the first the Miele Cloud.
Before using for the first time Downtime after installation Switching on the tumble dryer Turn the programme selector to the Damage to the tumble dryer by Cottons programme. switching it on too soon. The welcome tone will sound and the This can damage the heat pump.
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Set up now Connection OK To set up Miele@home now: Touch the OK sensor. Confirm with the OK sensor. To postpone setup until later: Touch the sensor until Set up later...
Energy saving tips - If possible, make use of time- Energy saving tips variable, low-cost electricity tariffs. This dryer with heat-pump technology Ask your energy supplier for is designed for energy-saving drying information. Your tumble dryer's cycles. You can save even more Delay start function will be useful as energy with the following measures, you can select when during the next...
Energy saving tips 2. Viewing actual consumption Feedback You can view the actual energy You can view information about the consumption during the programme or energy consumption of your tumble at the end of the programme. dryer with the sensor. ...
1. Notes on correct laundry care Points to note regarding Risk of fire due to incorrect use washed laundry and operation. The laundry can burn and destroy - When washing very heavily soiled the dryer and the surroundings. items, ensure that you use sufficient See “Warning and Safety detergent and select a high instructions”...
1. Notes on correct laundry care Care label symbols Drying Useful tip: See the “Programme chart”. Drying It lists all programmes and their Normal/higher temperature maximum load. Reduced temperature* - Always observe the maximum recommended load for each * Select Gentle tumble programme.
2. Selecting a programme Switching on the tumble dryer Selecting a programme The dryer is switched on by selecting a There are three possible ways to select programme, and switched off by turning a programme: the programme selector to the 1.
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2. Selecting a programme 2. Selecting programmes via the Selecting the Wash2Dry function “Further programmes/” setting and the display: Wash2Dry Confirm the function with the OK sensor. Please wait lights up in the display of the tumble dryer while the wash programme is running.
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2. Selecting a programme 3. Selecting programmes via the MobileStart programme selector position and the Miele@mobile App Useful tip: In order to use MobileStart , the tumble dryer must be logged on to the Wi-Fi network and Remote control must be switched on.
3. Loading the tumble dryer Two positions for inserting a Loading the laundry fragrance flacon Textiles may be damaged. See the section “Fragrance flacon” for Before loading, read chapter “1. information on how to use fragrance Notes on correct laundry care” first. flacons.
4. Selecting programme settings Setting the Delay start time Selecting Extras Touch the sensor. Freshen up Gentle tumble The following will appear in the display: Anti-crease Buzzer Start in Touch a sensor control to select the desired Extra.
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4. Selecting programme settings The selected Delay start time has been Setting the timeframe cancelled. If you have activated the SmartGrid function in Settings, SmartStart in After the programme has started, the instead of will appear in the Start in selected Delay start time can only be display when you touch the ...
5. Starting the programme The drying level reached for the Starting a programme selected drying programme will light up Touch the flashing Start/Add laundry in the display. sensor. You can view the selected drying level or time again: The Start/Add laundry sensor lights up and Drying appears in the display.
6. End of programme - unloading the drum Remove the fluff from the 2 fluff filters At the end of the programme in the door opening (see “Cleaning The programme is finished when Finish/ and care - Fluff filters”). Anti-crease Finished appears in the...
Programme chart All weights marked with * are based on the weight of dry laundry. Programmes on the control panel Cottons Max. load 9.0 kg* Items Cotton items such as those described under Cottons Normal with normal residual moisture. Notes Items are dried to a Normal level only.
Normal plus, Normal, Slightly dry, Hand iron , Hand iron Items Shirts and blouses. MobileStart The Miele App is used for selecting programmes and operating the machine. Denim Max. load 3.0 kg* Normal plus, Normal, Slightly dry, Hand iron , Hand iron ...
Programme chart Proofing Max. load 2.5 kg* Items Fabrics suitable for tumble drying, e.g. microfibre fabrics, skiwear, outerwear, fine, close-weave cotton garments (poplin), and tablecloths. Notes - This programme only dries to the Normal level. - This programme includes a proofing fixing phase. - Only use proofing agents which are stated by the manufacturer as being "suitable for use on membrane textiles".
Programme chart Further programmes Wash2Dry The programme is selected automatically in conjunction with the programme selection on the connected washing machine. Warm air Max. load 9.0 kg* Items - Multi-layered fabrics whose layers have different drying characteristics, e.g. jackets, pillows, sleeping bags and other bulky items.
Any item which only needs airing. Basket programme Max. load for basket 3.5 kg Notes - This programme may only be used with the Miele tumble dryer basket TRK 555 (optional accessory) fitted. - It is essential to observe the operating instructions for the drying basket.
Programme chart Silks handcare Max. load 1.0 kg* Items Silk garments which are suitable for drying in a tumble dryer, e.g. blouses and shirts. Notes - This programme reduces creasing. Items are not dried completely. - Remove garments as soon as the programme has finished. DryFresh Max.
Extras Anti-crease The drying programmes can be supplemented with various Extras. After the programme has finished, the However, Freshen up and Gentle drum will continue to rotate at intervals. tumble cannot be combined. This helps prevent creasing if the laundry is not removed immediately Freshen up Gentle tumble after the end of the programme.
Changing the programme sequence Changing a programme after it Adding or removing laundry has started You have forgotten an item of laundry, but the programme has already started. It is no longer possible to change the selected programme. This prevents the ...
Condensed water container To prevent water running out, keep it Emptying the condensed water in a horizontal position when carrying container it. Hold the condensed water The condensed water is collected in container by the front panel and at the condensed water container.
Fragrance flacon FragranceDos – 2 positions for Using a fragrance flacon inserting a fragrance flacon Removing the protective seal from the fragrance flacon Fragrance flacons (optional accessories) can be used to give your Only hold the fragrance flacon as laundry a pleasant scent. illustrated.
Fragrance flacon Inserting the fragrance flacon Open the door of the tumble dryer. The fragrance flacon is inserted in the upper fluff filter. It can be inserted on the left or the right-hand side beside the grip. Insert the fragrance flacon in the opening as far as it will go.
Fragrance flacon The fragrance will also be noticeable in the room air during the process. The Cool Air programme will not generally apply fragrance. Closing the fragrance flacon After drying, the fragrance flacon should be closed to prevent the fragrance from escaping needlessly.
- Always store in a cool, dry place packaging. away from direct sunlight. Fragrance flacons are available to - When purchasing new fragrance order from Miele or online at flacons, only remove the protective www.miele-shop.com. seal just before use.
Cleaning and care Removing visible fluff Fluff filters Useful tip: You can use a vacuum This tumble dryer has 2 fluff filters in the cleaner so that you can remove the fluff loading area of the door. Both fluff without touching it. filters trap fluff produced during the drying process.
Cleaning and care Remove the fluff from the filter Turn the yellow dial on the lower fluff surface of all the fluff filters and the filter in the direction of the arrow (until perforated laundry deflector (see you hear it click). arrows).
Cleaning and care Cleaning the fluff filters with water Wipe the smooth plastic surfaces of the fluff filters with a damp cloth to clean them. Rinse the filters with warm running water. Shake the fluff filters thoroughly and then dry them carefully.
Cleaning and care Cleaning the plinth filter Clean the plinth filter when the programme duration has been extended or when this message appears in the display: Clean the plinth filter. See To clear the message, confirm with Removing the plinth filter ...
Cleaning and care Cleaning the plinth filter Fit the plinth filter back on the handle the right way round. Pull the handle out of the plinth filter. Clean the filter thoroughly under running water. Squeeze the plinth filter very carefully several times as you rinse it.
Cleaning and care Cleaning the plinth filter flap Cleaning the dryer Disconnect the dryer from the electricity supply. Damage due to the use of unsuitable care products. Unsuitable care products could damage plastic surfaces and other parts. Do not use solvents, abrasive cleaners, glass cleaners or all- purpose cleaners.
With the help of the following guide, minor faults in the performance of the appliance, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be remedied without contacting Miele. This will save you time and money because you won't need a service call.
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Problem solving guide Message Possible cause and remedy The system is clogged by fluff or detergent residues. Clean the plinth filter. To switch off the message: press See lights up after a Clean the fluff filters and the plinth filter. programme has Please see "Cleaning and care"...
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Service Fault F Switch the dryer off and then on again. lights up after a Start a programme. programme is If the programme terminates again with the same cancelled. error message, then there is a fault. Contact Miele.
Problem solving guide Unsatisfactory drying results Problem Possible cause and remedy The laundry is not The load consisted of different types of fabric. sufficiently dry. Finish drying using the Warm air programme. Select a more suitable programme next time. Tip: You can alter the residual moisture level for some programmes.
Problem solving guide The drying process takes a long time. Problem Possible cause and remedy The drying process The room in which the tumble dryer is located is too goes on for too long or warm. even switches off.* Ventilate the room thoroughly. Detergent residues, hair and fine fluff can clog the filters.
Problem solving guide General problems with the tumble dryer Problem Possible cause and remedy There are operating This is not a fault. noises (whirring/ The compressor (heat pump) is operating. humming). No action is required. These noises are normal and caused by the operation of the compressor.
Problem solving guide Deformations Replacing the plinth filter The heat exchanger can clog up. Replace the plinth filter immediately (replacement filters are available as an optional accessory) if you see the following signs of wear before or after cleaning. Poor fit Deformations indicate that the filter has become worn.
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Problem solving guide Cracks, tears, indentations White residues or residues of other colours Residues arise from laundry fibres and residual detergent components. They can be found on the front and side edges of the plinth filter. In extreme cases, they can form stubborn crusts. Residues are a sign that the filter no longer has a snug fit at the sides, even if it appears to be perfect.
Problem solving guide Regenerating the plinth filter Checking the heat exchanger You can regenerate one or more dirty Risk of injury from sharp cooling plinth filters in the washing machine. fins. The plinth filter will be ready for use You could cut yourself.
Optional accessories In the event of any faults which you Optional accessories for this tumble cannot remedy yourself, please contact dryer are available from Miele (see Miele. contact details at the back of these instructions). You can book a Miele customer...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Front view a Mains connection cable e Heat exchanger access panel – do not open during drying b Control panel f Four height adjustable screw feet c Condensed water container g Cool air intake grille – empty after every drying cycle –...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Rear view If the tumble dryer is being transported horizontally, it must only be tipped onto its left or right side. a Protruding lid for holding when If the tumble dryer is being moving the tumble dryer (see transported upright and you are using arrows) a handcart or trolley, you must only...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Installation Levelling the dryer The appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of the tumble dryer, in such a way that a full opening of the tumble dryer door is restricted.
Ensure sufficient ventilation of the room, e.g. by opening a window. The The tumble dryer can also be combined drying time will otherwise take longer with a Miele washing machine in a (higher energy requirement). washer-dryer stack. The appropriate Miele washer-dryer stacking kit is Before moving the tumble dryer required.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Installation conditions requiring a Externally draining condensed non-return valve water Danger of condensed water Notes backflow. When drying is in progress, Water could flow back into the condensed water is pumped into the tumble dryer or be drawn into it. condensed water container through Backflow water could damage the the drain hose which is located at the...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Arranging the drain hose Examples Drainage into a laundry tub or floor gully Damage to the drain hose through incorrect handling. Use the hose holder to secure the drain hose. The drain hose can suffer damage and leak. Do not pull on the drain hose and do not stretch it or allow it to become kinked.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Fit the adapter 1 to the sink drain Direct connection to a sink drain outlet outlet using the nut 2. Use the hose holder, the hose clips The nut is usually fitted with a washer and the non-return valve (available to which must be removed.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Hold the door securely and pull it Changing the door hinging forwards: to remove the door you will You can change the door hinging on need to pull the base plate of the this tumble dryer yourself. hinge with its two pins out of the dryer.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Turn the door lock through 180°. 3. Remove the lock catch from the door Press the door lock into the openings First take the rubber seal off the door on the opposite side of the door and place this to one side.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation 4. Dismantle the door hinge from the door The door hinge cover must be unclipped from position and then removed. Remove the lock catch from the cover. This lock catch cover is no longer needed. However, please keep it in a safe place.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation 5. Change the door hinge on the door Useful tip: In some circumstances, the rods can be difficult to dislodge. The door hinge is secured to the door Moving the screwdriver with a levering with 2 angled rods. These rods need action while pulling at the same time to be removed with a screwdriver or may help to work the rods free.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation 6. Change the lock catch on the door You now need the new door hinge cover supplied with the tumble dryer. You now need the new lock catch cover supplied with the dryer which you have already fitted with the lock catch.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Refitting Now that you have changed the door hinging the door will open from 7. Refit the door the opposite side. Press the rubber seal back into the groove on the door. Push the orange marker round to the other side so that you will see at ...
The protective measures provided in extension cable or multi-socket the domestic installation and in this adapter. Miele product must also be assured in their function and operation in isolated All electrical work must be carried out operation or in non-mains synchronous...
Technical data Height 850 mm Width 596 mm Depth 643 mm Depth with door open 1077 mm Suitable for pushing under a worktop Height for pushing under a worktop 850 mm (+8/-2 mm) Width for pushing under a worktop 600 mm Depth for pushing under a worktop 600 mm Suitable for stacking Weight...
Consumption data Final spin speed in a Residual Energy Duration Load domestic washing moisture machine min. Cottons 1,000 1.63 1,000 0.86 Cottons Normal 1,200 1.45 1,400 1.40 1,600 1.25 Cottons Normal 1,000 1.70 incl. Gentle tumble Cottons Hand iron 1,000 1.25 1,200...
Settings Selecting settings Calling up settings Touch the or sensor until the Settings can be altered to adapt the setting you want appears in the electronics of the dryer to different display. requirements. Settings can be altered at any time. - The ...
Settings Language Cooling down temperature The display can be set to appear in The laundry will be cooled down one of several different languages. automatically before the end of the programme. The automatic cooling The flag after the word Language phase at the end of a programme can (Sprache in German) acts as a guide in be set to a cooler level for all drying...
Settings Keypad tone Airways indicator Each touch of a sensor is confirmed Fluff must be removed after every with an audible tone. drying programme. In addition, this indicator will remind you to clean the Options filters when a certain amount of fluff has collected in them: (factory setting) ...
Settings Conductivity Consumption This setting is only relevant for regions You can display the total with very soft water. consumption. Options Very soft water can result in unsatisfactory drying results. Previous programme You should only select this setting if Displays the energy consumption in the water used for washing the the last programme run laundry is extremely soft with a...
If you forget the code, the dryer will need to be unlocked by a Controls the brightness of the sensor Miele service technician. controls that can be activated. - (dark) - (bright)
Settings Display switch-off status Memory To save energy, the display and The dryer saves the settings that were sensors will go out after 10 minutes. last selected for a drying programme The Start/Add laundry sensor flashes (drying level and/or Extras, or the slowly.
Miele@home setting again. time” for instructions on how to set up the connection. Deactivate (visible if Miele@home is activated) Miele@home remains set up, the Wi-Fi function is switched off. Activate (visible if Miele@home is deactivated) The Wi-Fi function is reactivated.
Miele@home setting is set up and activated. activated. Once the Miele@mobile App has been This function can be used for starting installed on your mobile device, you your dryer automatically at a time can check the status of your tumble...
If you do not install a RemoteUpdate, you can continue to use your tumble - Do not switch off the dryer during a dryer in the usual way. However, Miele RemoteUpdate. Otherwise, the recommends installing RemoteUpdates. RemoteUpdate will be aborted and will not be installed.
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