Miele t 294 c manual

Operating instructions for condenser tumble dryer T 294 C T o av oid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to r ead these instructions bef ore it is inst alled and used for the f irst time . M.-Nr . 06 985 870 e n-G B[...]

Disposal of the packing material The tr ansport and protectiv e packing has been selected fr om materials which are en vironmentally friendl y for disposal and can normally be rec ycled. Ensure that an y plastic wr appings , bags etc. are disposed of saf ely and kept out of the reac h of babies and young childr en. D anger of suffocation! Rather th[...]

Caring for the environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Warning and Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Notes o[...]

Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 F r o n tv i e w ........................................................2 9 R e a rv i e w ........................................................3 0 Installation site ....................................................3 0 [...]

~ It is essential to r ead these instructions . This tumble dryer conf orms to current saf et y requir ements . Inappropriat e use can, ho weve r , lead to per sonal injur y and damage to property . T o av oid the risk of accidents and damage to the tumble dryer , please read these instru ctions carefully befor e using it for the f irst time . T he[...]

Technical safety ~ Befor e set ting up the tumble dr yer , chec k it for any e xternally visible damage. Do not install or use a damaged tumble dryer . ~ Befor e connecting the tumble dryer , ensure that the connection dat a on the data plat e (voltage and connect ed load) match the mains electricity supply . If in any doubt, consult a qualified el[...]

Correct use ~ T o pre vent the risk of fir e, the follo wing te xtiles must not be dried in this tumble dryer: – items whic h have not been w ashed. – items , such as w orkwear , which ha ve not been thoroughl y cleaned and which ar e still soiled with grease, oil or other desposits (suc h as cosmetics , lotions etc). If items ha ve not been th[...]

~ The dryer must not be used without the fluf f filter s in place or if the fluf f filter s are damaged in an y w ay . ~ The f luff filt ers must be cleaned regularl y . ~ The dryer must not be used without the condenser unit in place. ~ The f luff filt ers must be thoroughl y dried af ter cleaning. Damp or w et filt ers could cause oper ational fa[...]

a Programme selector The pr ogramme select or can be turned clockwise or anti-clockwise . b Programme sequence and check lamps c Start button P ress the Start b u t t o nt os t a r ta progr amme. The Star t indicator lamp will f lash as soon as a progr amme can be started. It lights up constantly once the progr amme has started. d I-On/0-Off button[...]

Care symbols Befor e drying check the drying symbol on the care label. If there ar e no symbols , dr y at your o wn risk! q .........D r ya tn o r m a lt emper ature r ..........D r ya tal o wt emperatur e s ...............D on o t tumble dr y – F or delicates and f abrics with the follo wing care label r select Lo w temper ature . Tips on drying[...]

Brief instructions The headings number ed ( A , B , C ...) show the oper ating sequence and can be used as a brief guide to using y our dryer . A Sort the laundry T o ensure an e ven drying result separ ate out the w ashed lau ndry and sort it according to: . . . the drying le vel r equired . . . the type of fibre or w eave . . . size . . . the moi[...]

D Select a programme ^ T urn the progr amme selector t o the requir ed progr amme. Low temperature ^ F or dr ying particularly sensitive f abrics (care s ymbol r ) e.g . acr ylics turn the progr amme selector to the Low t emperatur e position. Because the heater r ating is redu ced for the Lo w temper ature set ting clothes dry more slowl y thus le[...]

F Remove the laundry ^ P ress the Door but ton. ^ Open the door . ^ Remo ve the laundr y . Check that all it ems have been remo ved from the drum. If items are lef t in the dr yer , they could be damaged by o verdrying when the dryer is ne xt used. ^ Switc h the dr yer of f by pr essing the l-On/0-Off but ton. ^ Clean the fluf f filter s . ^ Close [...]

Cottons Max. load: 6 k g* Normal+, Normal**, Low temperature F abric type Single and multi-lay ered cot tons f abrics such as t owelling , jerse ywear , u nderwear , flannelet te bed linen. Note – Select Lo w temper ature f or f abrics with the r symbol. Laundry is dried at a low er temper ature . Hand iron**, Machine iron F abric type Cot tons a[...]

Automatic Max. load: 3.5 kg* F abric type Mix ed load of garments suitable for Cot tons and Minimum ir on progr ammes . Timed drying Max. load: 6 kg* Warm air F abric type – Multi-lay ered f abrics whose layer s have dif fer ent dr ying char acteristics , e.g. jac kets , pillows . – F or dr ying individual items , e.g . bath to wels , bathing c[...]

Emptying the condensed water container The condensed w ater will be collect ed in the condensed w ater container unless the tumble dr yer has been f it ted with a dr ain hose (see installation). The condensed w ater cont ainer should be emptied after every drying cycle or as soon as the Empty out container indicator lamp comes on. The drying progr [...]

Cleaning the fluff filters The f luff which is cr eated by the drying process is collect ed by the fluf f filt ers in the door and the door opening. Clean the filt ers af ter each drying progr amme. Cleaning them whilst dry Tip: Y ou can also use a v acuum cleaner . ^ Open the door and pull the fluf f filter (1) out of the door as illustr ated. ^ U[...]

Cleaning them with water If there is a gr eat deal of compacted fluf f on any of the filter s , the y can be remo ved and cleaned under hot running wat er . ^ Open the door and pull the fluf f filter out of the door as described pre viously . The two filt ers in the door opening can also be remo ved if you need t o clean them with w ater . ^ T urn [...]

Cleaning the tumble dryer Disconnect the tumble dryer from the mains electricity supply . Miele br anded cleaning and conditioning produ cts are av ailable to order fr om your Dealer , the Miele Spar e P ar ts Department or via the internet on www .miele-shop.com. ^ Clean the housing and control panel with a slightly damp cloth and a mild deter gen[...]

Cleaning the condenser unit Deter gent residue , hair and f ine fluff from the dryer can get thr ough the fluf f filt ers and block the condenser unit. Dust fr om the room in which the dryer is installed can also get int o the condenser unit and cause a blockage . Check the condenser unit at least t wice a year . If the dr yer is used frequ ently t[...]

^ P ull the condenser u nit out of its housing by the handle . Checking the condenser unit ^ Hold the condenser unit up to the light as shown . ^ Check t o see if there is any fluf f inside it. The arr ows in the illustr ation above indicate wher e to look. If you cannot see an y fluf f: ^ Replace the condenser unit (see follo wing page). If you ca[...]

^ Then f lush the u nit through fr om the front. ^ Check the condenser unit again f or any visible f luff and if necessary flush it through ag ain u ntil it has all gone. ^ Remo ve any soiling still visible inside the housing unit by hand using a damp cloth. Do not try and access areas y ou cannot reach b y hand! ^ Also make sur e the rubber seals [...]

With the help of the f ollowing not es minor faults in the performance of the appliance, some of which ma y result fr om incorrect oper ation, can be put right without contacting the Service Department. , Repair w ork to electrical appliances should onl y be carried out by a suitably qualified per son in strict accordance with current local and nat[...]

Problem Possible cause Remedy There is a build-up of fluff. Fluff is principall y the result of friction when garments are being w orn and w ashed. Machine dr ying hardl y causes any fluff t o form and has been established b y resear ch institutes t o have no appreciable ef fect on the lifetime of f abric. Fluff is collect ed by the fluf f filt ers[...]

Problem Possible cause Remedy Drying is taking too long, or the programme has been cancelled The dryer is not w orking eff iciently or economically*. The most lik ely cause is a build-up of fluf f, hair or deter gent residue on the f luff filt ers . – Remo ve any fluf f, hair or residual det ergents . – Rinse the filt ers if necessary and then [...]

Check and fault messages Problem Possible cause Remedy The Empty out container indicator lamp comes on. The condensed w ater container is full or ther e is kink in the dr ain hose. – Empty out the condensed w ater container . – Check the dr ain hose. – The indicat or lamp will go out if you s witch the dryer off and then bac k on again. The p[...]

Changing the lamp Disconnect the tumble dryer from the mains electricity supply . ^ Open the door . Y ou will find the int erior lamp cov er at the top of the drum aperture . ^ Insert a suitable tool, such as a wide bladed scre wdriver , under the side edge of the lamp cov er as illustrat ed. ^ Apply a lit tle pressur e and whilst doing so turn you[...]

In the ev ent of any faults whic h you cannot remedy y ourself , please cont act – your Miele dealer or – the Miele Service Department (see back co ver for contact det ails). N .B . A call-out char ge will be applied for unnecessary service visits where the problem could ha ve been rectif ied by the customer as described in this instruction man[...]

Front view a Mains connection cable b Condensed w ater cont ainer c Contr ol panel d Door e Service panel for condenser unit f F our height-adjustable scre w feet g External dr ainage options (e.g. via w ash basin, w ash basin dr ain outlet, or gully). Installation 29[...]

Rear view a P rotru ding lid for holding when moving the appliance (see arr ows) b Air inlet vent f or cooling the condenser unit c Mains connection cable d External dr ainage of the condensed wa t e r e Accessories f or connection to a sink dr ain outlet Installation site , Make sur e the dr yer door can be opened without hindr ance aft er install[...]

Levelling the tumble dryer The appliance must be perfectl y level t o ensure saf e and proper oper ation. ^ The scr ew feet can be adjust ed to compensate f or any unev enness in the floor . , The air inlet and outlet v ents on the front of the tumble dryer must not be cov ered as this would pre vent suff icient ventilation for cooling the condense[...]

External condensed water outlet General notes When drying is in progr ess , condensed w ater is pumped into the condensed w ater container thr ough the dr ain hose at the back of the dryer . The condensed w ater can also be dr ained off directl y if the tumble dryer is installed near a sink, dr ain outlet etc. so that the condensed w ater container[...]

External drainage via a sink or gully ^ See "F ront vie w" illustration. , If you w ant to dr ain the w ater off into a sink y ou will need to secure the hose carefull y , e.g . b y t ying it to a tap t o make sur e it cannot slip during use. Otherwise there is a risk of ov er flo wing w ater which could cause damage. ^ Use the bow -shape[...]

1 Adapt er 2 Nut 3 Hose clip 4 End of the hose 5 Non-return v alv e 6 T umble dr yer dr ain hose ^ Fit adapt er 1 to the sink dr ain outlet using nut 2 . If this nut has a flat disc in it y ou should tak e the disc out fir st. ^ At tach the end of the hose 4 to adapter 1 . ^ Use a scre wdriver t o tighten hose clip 3 up close to the nut. , Non-retu[...]

Electrical connection U.K. All electrical work should be carried out by a suit ably qualif ied and competent person, in strict accordance with current national and local saf et y regulations (BS 7 671 in the UK). Ensure po wer is not supplied to the appliance until aft er installation work has been carried out. The appliance is supplied with a main[...]

Programme Load Final spin speed in a domestic washing machine Energy Time kg* rpm kWh Minut es Cottons Normal 6.0 1 000 (60 % residual moisture)** 1 200 1 400 1 600 1 800 3.30 3.00 2.85 2.55 2.50 89 81 78 70 69 Cottons Hand iron 6.0 1 000 (60 % residual moisture)** 1 200 1 400 1 600 1 800 2.65 2.35 2.20 1 .85 1 .80 71 63 60 52 51 Minimum iron Norma[...]

Height 850 mm Height for building under 820 mm Width 595 mm Depth 580 mm Depth with door open 1 060 mm Suitable for pushing under a workt op Y es Suitable for st acking Y es W eight 51 kg Drum volume 1 1 1 litr es Maximum capacity 6 kg dry weight Capacity of condensed w ater container appro x. 3.5 litres Dr ain hose length 1 .5 m Maximum delivery h[...]

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Programmable functions for changing default settings The pr ogrammable functions are used to alt er the tumble dr yer´s electronics t o suit changing requir ements . P rogr ammable fu nctions can be alter ed at any time. 39[...]

Altering the residual moisture level in the Cottons programmes The tumble dryer is designed t o dr y eff ectively using as lit tle energy as possible. Howeve r , if yo u r equire the laundry to be drier , it is possible t o reduce the def ault residual moistur e level in the Cot tons pr ogrammes . Please note that pr ogramme dur ations will be long[...]

Altering the residual moisture level in the Minimum iron programmes The tumble dryer is designed t o dr y eff ectively using as lit tle energy as possible. Howeve r , if yo u r equire the laundry to be drier , it is possible t o reduce the def ault residual moistur e level in the Minimum iron pr ogrammes . Please note that pr ogramme dur ations wil[...]

Activating and deactivating the buzzer A buzzer sounds (at interv als for a maximum of 1 hr) to let y ou know the progr amme has finished. The tumble dryer is deliv ered with the buzzer activ ated but y ou can deactivat e it if wished. The buzz er will still sou nd if there is a f ault, ev en if it has been deactivat ed. Follow steps A to G to prog[...]

Extending the cooling down time The cooling do wn phase which tak es place befor e the end of a progr amme can be lengthened if requir ed. T his makes the g ar ments easier to handle . The dryer is deliv ered with the e xtended cooling down time option deactiv ated. Y ou can e xtend the cooling down time by 5 minut es or 1 0 minutes . The option of[...]

Anti-crease If laundr y is not remo ved as soon as the progr amme has finished, the drum will continue t o rotate at interv als for one hour t o pre vent creasing . The anti-cr ease fu nction – is activ ated when the tumble dryer is deliver ed. Y ou can deactiv ate it if wished. – is present on all pr ogrammes e x cept W oollens handcare . – [...]

Changing the standard drying level in the Minimum iron - Normal programme The drying lev el for this progr amme is set at a standar d lev el. Y ou hav e the option of changing this to an incr eased dr ying lev el. The tumble dryer is deliv ered with the drying level set at Normal Y ou can change this t o Normal+ (drier than the standar d drying lev[...]

Changing the standard drying level in the Automatic programme The drying lev el for this progr amme is set at a standar d lev el. Y ou hav e the option of changing this to an incr eased dr ying lev el. The dryer is deliv ered with the drying lev el set at Nor mal Y ou can change this t o Hand iron (damper) or Normal+ (drier than the standar d dryin[...]

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