Miele T 8812 C Edition 111 manual

Operating instructions for condenser tumble dryer T 8812 C Edition 111 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. M.-Nr. 09 873 580 e n-G B[...]

Disposal of the packing material The transport and protective packing has been selected from materials which are environmentally friendly for disposal and should be recycled. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags, etc are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of babies and young children. Danger of suffocation. Disposal of your old applian[...]

Caring for the environment ..........................................2 Warning and Safety instructions .....................................5 Operating the tumble dryer .........................................1 4 Control panel .....................................................1 4 Programmable functions ..........................................[...]

Problem solving guide ............................................2 8 General problems .................................................2 8 Check and fault messages ..........................................3 1 Changing the lamp ................................................3 3 After Sales service ................................................3[...]

~ It is essential to read these instructions. This tumble dryer complies with 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 tumble dryer, please read these instructions carefully before using it for the first time. They contain important [...]

~ The tumble dryer can only be used by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience or knowledge, if they are are supervised whilst using it or have been shown how to use it in a safe way and recognise and understand the consequences of incorrect operation. Safety with children ~ Children under 8 years of age [...]

Technical safety ~ Before setting up the tumble dryer, check it for any externally visible damage. Do not install or use a damaged tumble dryer. ~ Before connecting the tumble dryer, ensure that the connection data on the data plate (fuse rating, voltage and frequency) match the mains electricity supply. If in any doubt, consult a qualified electri[...]

~ Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele original spare parts. Only when these parts are fitted can the safety standards of the tumble dryer be guaranteed. ~ The tumble dryer must be isolated from the electricity supply in the event of a fault and during cleaning and maintenance. ~ The tumble dryer must not be used in a non-statio[...]

~ Please observe the instructions in "Installation and connection" and "Technical data". ~ The socket must be easily accessible after installation in order to disconnect the tumble dryer from the electricity supply. ~ Do not block the gap between the base of the tumble dryer and the floor with plinth facings, deep pile carpet et[...]

~ To prevent the risk of fire, the following textiles must not be dried in this appliance: – items which have not been washed. – items, such as workwear, which have not been thoroughly cleaned and which are still soiled with grease, oil or other deposits (such as cosmetics, lotions etc). If items have not been thoroughly cleaned there is a dang[...]

~ To prevent the risk of fire, the following must not be tumble dried: – items which have been cleaned using chemicals (e.g. professional dry-cleaning agents). – fabrics which contain a large proportion of rubber, foam rubber or rubber-like materials. For example, products made from latex foam rubber, shower caps, waterproof textiles, rubberise[...]

~ The tumble dryer must not be used without the fluff filters in place or if the fluff filters are damaged in any way. ~ The fluff filters must be cleaned regularly. ~ The tumble dryer must not be used without the condenser unit in place. ~ The fluff filters must be thoroughly dried after cleaning. Damp or wet filters could cause operational faults[...]

Accessories ~ Only use genuine Miele original spare parts and accessories with this tumble dryer. If non-Miele parts are used, guarantee, performance and product liability claims may 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). Please[...]

Control panel a Programme selector For selecting the drying programme. The programme selector can be turned clockwise or anti-clockwise. b Programme sequence and check lights c Start button for starting a programme. The Start indicator light will flash as soon as a programme can be started. It lights up constantly once the programme has started. d [...]

Garment care label symbols Drying q Normal/higher temperature r Reduced temperature: Select Low temperature (for delicate textiles) s Do not tumble dry Ironing I High H Medium G Low J Do not iron Tips on drying – Always observe the maximum recommended loads given in the "Programme chart". Do not overload the drum. Overloading can cause [...]

Brief instructions The headings numbered ( A , B , C ...) show the operating sequence and can be used as a brief guide to using your dryer. A Sort the laundry To ensure an even drying result separate the washed laundry and sort it according to: . . . the drying level required . . . the type of fibre or weave . . . size . . . the moisture content af[...]

D Select a programme ^ Turn the programme selector to the required programme. Tip: You can alter the residual moisture or programme selection individually for some programmes (see "Programmable functions"). E Start the programme ^ Press the Start button. The indicator light for the Start button will then change from flashing to being on c[...]

Once a programme has started - changing the programme You cannot change to another programme once a programme has started (this prevents unintentional alterations). If you try and change a programme the Finish/Anti-crease light will start flashing. You will need to cancel the current programme before you can select a new one. - cancelling the progr[...]

Cottons t ** Max. load 7 kg* Use for Cotton items such as those described under Cottons Normal with normal residual moisture levels. Notes – Items are dried to a Normal level only. – The Cottons t programme is the most energy-efficient for drying cotton items with normal residual moisture levels. Cottons Max. load 7 kg* Normal+, Normal Use for [...]

Minimum iron Max. load 3 kg* Normal, Hand iron Use for Minimum iron cotton, synthetic and mixed fibre fabric, e.g. tops, dresses, trousers, skirts and table cloths. Note With the Hand iron drying level, items are dried with very little creasing, depending on fabric type and amount of laundry. Low temperature Use for All fabric with the r symbol on [...]

Emptying the condensed water container The condensed water will be collected in the condensed water container unless the dryer has been connected for external drainage (see "Installation"). Empty the condensed water container after every drying programme. The Empty container indicator will light up if the maximum level of the condensed wa[...]

Cleaning the fluff filters The fluff which is created by the drying process is collected by the fluff filters in the door and the door opening. Clean the filters after each drying programme. Cleaning them whilst dry Tip: You can also use a vacuum cleaner. ^ Open the door and pull the fluff filter (1) out of the door as illustrated. ^ Use your finge[...]

Cleaning them with water If there is a great deal of compacted fluff on any of the filters, they can be removed and cleaned under hot running water. ^ Open the door and pull the fluff filter out of the door as described previously. The two filters in the door opening can also be removed if you need to clean them with water. ^ Turn dial a and pull t[...]

Cleaning the tumble dryer Disconnect the tumble dryer from the mains electricity supply. Miele branded cleaning and conditioning products are available to order via the internet on www.miele-shop.com. ^ Clean the housing and control panel with a slightly damp cloth and a mild detergent or soapy water. ^ The drum and other stainless steel parts can [...]

Cleaning the condenser unit Detergent residue, hair and fine fluff from the dryer can get through the fluff filters and block the condenser unit. Dust from the room in which the dryer is installed can also get into the condenser unit and cause a blockage. Check the condenser unit at least once a year. If the dryer is used frequently then clean the [...]

^ Pull the condenser unit out of its housing by the handle. Checking the condenser unit ^ Hold the condenser unit up to the light as shown . ^ Check to see if there is any fluff inside it. The arrows in the illustration above indicate where to look. If you cannot see any fluff: ^ Replace the condenser unit (see following page). If you can see some [...]

^ Then flush the unit through from the front. ^ Check the condenser unit again for any visible fluff and if necessary flush it through again until it has all gone. ^ Repeat as required. ^ Also make sure the rubber seals are clean. The rubber seals must not be removed and must be free of kinks. ^ Shake the water off the condenser unit until no more [...]

With the help of the following notes minor faults in the performance of the appliance, 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 sa[...]

Problem Possible cause Remedy There is a build-up of fluff. Fluff is principally the result of friction when garments are being worn and washed. Machine drying hardly causes any fluff to form and has been established by research institutes to have no appreciable effect on the lifetime of fabric. Fluff is collected by the fluff filters and can be ea[...]

Problem Possible cause Remedy Drying is taking too long, or the programme has been cancelled The dryer is not working efficiently or economically*. The most likely cause is a build-up of fluff, hair or detergent residue on the fluff filters. – Remove any fluff, hair or residual detergent. – Rinse the filters if necessary and then dry them thoro[...]

Check and fault messages Problem Possible cause Remedy The Empty container indicator light comes on. The condensed water container is full or there is kink in the drain hose. – Empty the condensed water container. – Check the drain hose. – The indicator light will go out if you open and close the door. The programme stops and the Machine iron[...]

Problem Possible cause Remedy The Start button indicator light flashes/does not flash. The flashing indicates that a programme can be started. After the programme has started, the flashing will change to a constant light. The Start button indicator light is flashing slowly. The dryer is in Standby mode. This is quite normal and not indicative of an[...]

Changing the lamp Disconnect the tumble dryer from the mains electricity supply. ^ Open the door. You will find the interior light cover at the top of the drum aperture. ^ Insert a suitable tool, such as a wide bladed screwdriver, under the side edge of the light cover as illustrated. ^ Apply a little pressure and whilst doing so turn your wrist in[...]

Repairs In the event of any faults which you cannot remedy yourself, please contact – your Miele dealer or – the Miele Service Department (see back cover for contact details). When contacting your dealer or the Service Department, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance, both of which are shown on the data plate. This is visi[...]

Front view a Mains connection cable b Condensed water container c Control panel d Door e Service panel for condenser unit f Four height-adjustable screw feet g External drainage options (e.g. via wash basin, wash basin drain outlet, or gully. See "External condensed water outlet"). Installation 35[...]

Rear view a Protruding lid for holding when moving the appliance (see arrows) b Air inlet vent for cooling the condenser unit c Mains connection cable d External drainage of the condensed water e Accessories for connection to a sink drain outlet Installation site , Make sure the dryer door can be opened without hindrance after installation. Transpo[...]

Levelling the tumble dryer The appliance must be perfectly level to ensure safe and proper operation. ^ The screw feet can be adjusted to compensate for any unevenness in the floor. , The air inlet and outlet vents on the front of the tumble dryer must not be covered as this would prevent sufficient ventilation for cooling the condenser unit. , Do [...]

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 tumble dryer is installed near a sink, drain outlet etc. so that the condensed water container does not ha[...]

External drainage via a sink or gully ^ See "Front view" illustration. , If you want to drain the water off into a sink you will need to secure the hose carefully, e.g. by tying it to a tap to make sure it cannot slip during use. Otherwise there is a risk of overflowing water which could cause damage. ^ Use the bow-shaped guide to prevent[...]

1 Adapter 2 Nut 3 Hose clip 4 End of the hose 5 Non-return valve 6 Tumble dryer drain hose ^ 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 hose 4 to adapter 1 . ^ Use a screwdriver to tighten hose clip 3 up close to the nut. , Non-return valve 5 has to [...]

Electrical connection U.K. All electrical work should be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person, in strict accordance with current national and local safety regulations (BS 7671 in the UK). Ensure power is not supplied to the appliance until after installation work has been carried out. The appliance is supplied with a mains cable[...]

Load 1 Final spin speed in a domestic washing machine Residual moisture Energy Duration kg rpm % kWh Minutes Cottons t 2 7.0 3.5 1000 1000 60 60 4.14 2.28 109 65 Cottons Normal 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 1200 1400 1600 1800 53 50 44 43 3.75 3.55 3.15 3.10 100 95 86 84 Cottons Hand iron 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 60 53 50 44 43 3.10 2.75 2.55[...]

Height 850 mm Width 595 mm Depth 587 mm Depth with door open 1060 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 Yes Suitable for stacking Yes Weight 51 kg Drum volume 111 litres Maximum capacity 7 kg dry weight Capacity of condensed water container approx. 3.[...]

Programmable functions for changing default settings The programmable functions are used to alter the tumble dryer´s electronics to suit changing requirements. Programmable functions can be altered at any time. 44[...]

Altering the residual moisture level in the Cottons programme The tumble dryer is designed to dry effectively using as little energy as possible. However, if you require the laundry to be drier or damper, you can reduce or increase the default residual moisture in the Cottons programme. Please note: The Cottons t programme will remain unchanged. Fo[...]

Altering the residual moisture level in the Minimum iron programme The tumble dryer is designed to dry effectively using as little energy as possible. However, if you require the laundry to be drier or damper, you can reduce or increase the default residual moisture in this programme. Follow the steps ( A , B , C ...) using the Start button and pro[...]

Anti-crease If laundry is not removed as soon as the programme has finished, the drum will continue to rotate at intervals for two hours to prevent creasing. The anti-crease function – is activated when the tumble dryer is delivered. You can shorten the duration of the anti-crease phase or deactivate it if wished. – is used in all programmes ex[...]

Activating and deactivating the buzzer A buzzer sounds (at intervals for a maximum of 1 hour) to let you know the programme has finished. The tumble dryer is delivered with the buzzer activated but you can deactivate it if wished. If there is a fault, a continuous tone will sound even if the buzzer has been deactivated. Follow the steps ( A , B , C[...]

Altering the standard drying level in the Automatic plus programme The drying level for this programme is set at a standard Normal level. You have the option of changing this to Hand iron (damper than normal) or to Normal + (drier than normal). Follow the steps ( A , B , C ...) using the Start button and programme selector to programme and store in[...]

Extending the cooling down time The cooling down phase which takes place before the end of a programme can be lengthened if required. This makes garments easier to handle. The dryer is delivered with the extended cooling down time option deactivated. You can extend the cooling down time by 5 minutes or 10 minutes. The option of extending the coolin[...]

Standby To save energy, the programme sequence/check lights go out and the indicator light for the Start button starts flashing slowly. To come out of standby mode ^ Turn the programme selector or press the Start button. Neither will have any effect if a programme is running. On The standby function is activated and the programme sequence/check lig[...]

Before you begin, ensure that: – The tumble dryer is switched off. – The door is closed. – The programme selector is at Finish . A Press the Start button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps B - C . B Switch the dryer on. C Wait until the Start indicator light lights up constantl y... D . . . and then release the Start button. E T[...]

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