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- Page 1 Operating instructions for condenser tumble dryer T 8903 C en - AU, NZ To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time.
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Page 2: Caring For The Environment
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing It should be unplugged or disconnected from the mains electricity supply by a material competent person. The transport and protective packing The plug must be rendered useless has been selected from materials which and the cable cut off directly behind the are environmentally friendly for disposal appliance or the machine to prevent... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Caring for the environment ......... . 2 Warning and Safety instructions . - Page 4 Contents Problem solving guide ..........23 General problems .
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Page 5: Warning And Safety Instructions
Any other usage is not supported by the manufacturer and could be To avoid the risk of accidents and dangerous. Miele cannot be held liable damage to the tumble dryer, please for damage resulting from incorrect or read these instructions carefully improper use or operation of the tumble before using it for the first time. - Page 6 Do not install or use a damaged tumble dryer. If the connection cable is faulty, it must only be replaced by a Miele Before connecting the tumble dryer, approved service technician to protect ensure that the connection data on the the user from danger.
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Page 7: Correct Use
Warning and Safety instructions Correct use – Items that have been soiled with substances such as cooking oil, acetone, petrol, kerosene, spot removers, turpentine, waxes, wax removers and other chemicals (e.g. mops and floor cloths) should be washed in hot water with extra detergent before being dried in the tumble dryer. - Page 8 Warning and Safety instructions To prevent the risk of fire, the Warning: Do not switch the tumble following textiles or products must not dryer off before the end of the drying be dried in this tumble dryer: programme. If this was done and the laundry was then removed immediately, –...
- Page 9 / or condensed Accessories water container. The ambient room temperature should Only use genuine Miele spare parts be between +2°C and +35°C. and accessories with this appliance. If non-Miele parts are used, warranty, If the water is drained externally...
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Page 10: Operating The Tumble Dryer
Operating the tumble dryer Control panel a Programme selector For setting the drying programme. The programme selector can be turned clockwise or anti-clockwise. b Programme sequence / Check lights c Start button For starting a drying programme. The indicator light flashes while a programme is being selected and then lights up constantly after the programme has started. -
Page 11: Notes On Laundry Care
Notes on laundry care Care symbols These fabrics should only be dried in the Smoothing programme. Drying – Pure linen should only be machine Normal/higher temperature. dried if specified as suitable by the Reduced temperature: manufacturer on the care label. Select Low temperature for Otherwise the surface of the fabric sensitive fabrics. -
Page 12: How To Dry Correctly
How to dry correctly ^ Switch on the dryer by pressing the Brief instructions jk button. The headings numbered (A, B, C ...) C Load the tumble dryer show the operating sequence and can be used as a brief guide to using your ^ Press the Door button to open the machine. - Page 13 How to dry correctly D Select a programme After the programme has finished, the drum will continue to rotate in a certain rhythm, depending on the selected programme. This "Anti-crease rhythm" helps to prevent creasing if the laundry is not removed immediately after the end of a programme (not with Woollens handcare).
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Page 14: Changing The Programme Sequence
Changing the programme sequence Once a programme has started Adding or removing laundry after a programme has started - changing the programme ^ Press the Door button. You cannot change to another ^ Open the door. programme once a programme has started (this prevents unintentional Danger of burning: alterations). -
Page 15: Programme Chart
Programme chart Cottons Max. load: 7 kg* Normal+, Normal Fabric type Single and multi-layered cotton fabrics such as towelling, jerseywear, T-shirts, underwear. Normal Low temperature Fabric type All fabrics with the r symbol on the care label for the Cottons programme. -
Page 16: Delicates
Programme chart Delicates Max. load: 2.5 kg* Fabric type Delicate items made of synthetic fibres, easy care cotton, blended fabrics or rayon, e.g. shirts, blouses and evening wear with sequins and beading. – For fabrics with the r symbol on the care label. Notes –... -
Page 17: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and care Emptying the condensed water container Condensate is collected in the condensed water container. Empty the condensed water container after every drying programme. The Empty container indicator light will come on if the maximum level of the condensed water container is reached. ^ Empty the container. -
Page 18: Cleaning The Fluff Filters
Clean your Miele Chartered Agent or from the filters after each drying programme. Miele, or use a vacuum cleaner. ^ Once clean, push the filter back into... -
Page 19: Cleaning Them With Water
Cleaning and care Cleaning them with water Do not replace them if they are If there is a great deal of compacted damp or wet. Damp or wet filters fluff on any of the filters, they can be could cause operational faults. removed and cleaned under hot ^ Push the large filter back into the running water. -
Page 20: Cleaning The Condenser Unit
Cleaning and care Cleaning the condenser unit Detergent residue, hair and fine fluff from the dryer can get through the fluff filters and block the condenser unit. Check the condenser unit at least twice a year. If the dryer is used frequently, then clean the condenser unit after approx. -
Page 21: Checking The Condenser Unit
Cleaning and care If you cannot see any fluff: ^ Replace the condenser unit (see following page). If you can see some fluff: ^ Clean the condenser unit as described below. Cleaning the condenser unit ^ When rinsing the condenser unit, make sure you position it as shown in the next two illustrations. -
Page 22: Replacing The Condenser Unit
Cleaning and care Replacing the condenser unit ^ With the handle facing upwards, push the condenser unit back into position in its housing. ^ Turn the lever down to the horizontal position, making sure that the hook on the lever clicks into the groove. When replacing the inner cover after cleaning, ensure that the rubber seal fits correctly into the groove. -
Page 23: Problem Solving Guide
With the help of the following notes, minor faults in the performance of the machine, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be put right without contacting Miele. A call-out charge will be applied for unnecessary service visits where the problem could have been rectified as described in these Operating instructions. - Page 24 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy Fluff is principally the result Fluff is collected by the fluff There is a build-up of fluff. of friction when garments filters and can be easily are being worn and to removed (see "Cleaning some extent when they are and Care").
- Page 25 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy The drying The dryer is not working – Remove any fluff. process goes efficiently or economically*. – Do not replace fluff filters if on too long The fluff filters may be they are damp or wet. or even clogged with fluff, hair or Damp or wet filters could...
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Page 26: Check And Fault Messages
– Switch the dryer off and programme. cause. then on again. Cool air or – Start a programme. Finish/Anti-crease If the programme stops flashes. again and Cooling down or The buzzer Finish flashes again, there is sounds. a fault. Contact Miele. - Page 27 – Select the programme flash. that cannot be started. – If you still can't start the programme, there is a fault. Contact Miele. – If not all programmes are blocked, select a programme which can be started. The indicator light for...
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Page 28: Changing The Lamp
^ Apply a little pressure and whilst doing so turn your wrist in the direction of the arrow to open the cover. The cover will open downwards. The temperature resistant lamp should only be ordered from your Miele Chartered Agent or from Miele. -
Page 29: After Sales Service
– Your Miele Chartered Agent or on the fascia panel is the interface used by the Miele service technicians during – Miele (see back cover for address). service work for testing purposes and When contacting Miele, please quote for updating the machine's programme the model and serial numbers both of data. -
Page 30: Installation
Installation Front view a Supply cable for electrical e Service panel for condenser unit connection f Four height-adjustable screw feet b Condensed water container g External drainage options (e.g. via c Control panel wash basin, wash basin drain outlet, or gully). d Door... -
Page 31: Rear View
Installation Rear view Transporting the machine to its installation site When moving the machine, you can hold it by the lid where it protrudes to the rear of the dryer. To manoeuvre the dryer out of its packing case to its installation site, you will also need to hold it by the front feet. -
Page 32: Levelling The Machine
Installation Replacing the lid Levelling the machine The machine must be perfectly level to ensure safe and proper operation. If the lid has been removed in order to fit a coverplate, ensure that, if the lid is ever replaced, it fits securely into the rear holders. -
Page 33: Room In Which The Dryer Is Located
Washer-dryer stack The tumble dryer can also be combined with a Miele washing machine in a washer-dryer stack. The appropriate "WTV" stacking kit (available to order) to match your dryer is required. -
Page 34: External Condensed Water Outlet
Installation External condensed water outlet General notes When drying is in progress, condensed water is pumped into the condensed water container through the drain hose at the back of the dryer. The condensed water can also be drained off directly if the machine is installed near a sink, drain outlet etc. -
Page 35: External Drainage Via A Sink Or Gully
Installation External drainage via a sink or gully Example: Connection to a sink drain outlet ^ See "Front view" illustration. The drain hose with non-return valve If you want to drain the water off fitted can be connected directly to a into a sink, you will need to secure suitable sink drain outlet. - Page 36 Installation ^ Fit adapter 1 to the sink drain outlet using nut 2. If this nut has a flat disc in it, you should take the disc out first. ^ Attach the end of the hose 4 to adapter 1. ^ Use a screwdriver to tighten hose clip 3 up close to the nut.
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Page 37: Electrical Connection
Installation Electrical connection Important This tumble dryer is supplied ready for The wires in the mains lead are connection to an AC single phase coloured in accordance with the supply. The machine is supplied with a following code: mains cable with moulded plug. Green/yellow = earth The accesibility of the plug must be Blue = neutral... -
Page 38: Consumption Data
Consumption data Load Final spin speed in a Residual Energy Duration domestic washing moisture machine min. Cottons 1000 3.80 Normal Cottons 1200 3.45 Normal 1400 3.25 1600 2.90 1800 2.85 Cottons 1000 4.10 Normal low temperature Cottons 1000 3.00 Hand iron Cottons 1200 2.65... -
Page 39: Technical Data
Technical data Height 850 mm Width 595 mm Depth 587 mm Depth with door open 1,062 mm Height for building under 820 mm Width for building under 600 mm Depth for building under 600 mm Suitable for pushing under a worktop Suitable for stacking Weight... -
Page 40: Programmable Functions
Programmable functions Changing the residual The Finish/Anti-crease indicator light will flash once. moisture of the "Cottons" programme The flashing Drying indicator light shows which option is selected. The electronics of this dryer ensure a very effective and energy-efficient – If the Drying indicator light doesn't drying process. -
Page 41: Extending The Drying Level For The "Minimum Iron" Programme
Programmable functions E Turn the programme selector to Extending the drying level for Cottons Normal+. the "Minimum iron" programme The Finish/Anti-crease indicator light will flash twice. The electronics of this dryer ensure a very effective and energy-efficient The flashing Drying indicator light drying process. -
Page 42: Anti-Crease Setting
Programmable functions E Turn the programme selector to Anti-crease setting Cottons Normal. Helps prevent creasing if laundry is The Finish/Anti-crease indicator light not normally removed immediately will flash 3 times. after the end of a programme. The drum will turn at intervals for two The flashing Drying indicator light hours after the programme has shows which option is selected. -
Page 43: Switching The Buzzer On/Off
Programmable functions E Turn the programme selector to Switching the buzzer on/off Cottons Low temperature. A buzzer sounds (at intervals for a The Finish/Anti-crease indicator light maximum of 1 hr) to let you know the will flash four times. programme has finished. The flashing Drying indicator light The buzzer is activated as standard at shows which option is selected. -
Page 44: Changing The "Delicates" Programme Selection
Programmable functions E Turn the programme selector to Changing the "Delicates" Cottons Hand iron. programme selection The Finish/Anti-crease indicator light The drying result is set to the stan- will flash 5 times. dard drying level Normal. You have the possibility to switch to The flashing Drying indicator light Hand iron (more moisture) or shows which option is selected. -
Page 45: Extending The Cooling Down Time
Programmable functions E Turn the programme selector to Extending the cooling down Smoothing. time The Finish/Anti-crease indicator light The cooling down phase which takes will flash 7 times. place before the end of a programme can be lengthened if required. This The flashing Drying indicator light makes the garments easier to handle. -
Page 46: Set Standby
Programmable functions Set Standby Factory default setting. Not in current programme To save energy, the indicator lights As in "Factory default settings". go out after 10 minutes and the But: Indicator lights will not be switched indicator light for the Start button will off during a programme. -
Page 47: Woollens Handcare
Programmable functions E Turn the programme selector to Before you begin, first ensure that: Woollens handcare. – The dryer is switched off. The Finish/Anti-crease indicator light – The door is closed. will flash eight times. – The programme selector is turned to The flashing Drying indicator light Finish. - Page 48 Alteration rights reserved/4110 M.-Nr. 07 869 350 / 00...