Miele t8007 manual

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    Operating instructions for heat pump tumble dryer T 8007 WP SUPERTRONIC 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. 09 459 300 e n-G B[...]

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    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. Disposing of your old appli[...]

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    Caring for the environment ..........................................2 Warning and Safety instructions .....................................6 Operating the tumble dryer .........................................1 4 Control panel .....................................................1 4 Selector sensors ................................................[...]

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    Extra options ....................................................3 1 Freshen up .......................................................3 1 Gentle tumble ....................................................3 1 Favourite programmes ............................................3 2 Programme chart .................................................3 4 Cl[...]

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    Installation and connection ........................................5 5 Front view ........................................................5 5 Rear view ........................................................5 6 Transporting the dryer ..............................................5 6 Installation site ..............................................[...]

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    ~ It is essential to read these instructions. This tumble dryer conforms to 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 in[...]

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    ~ 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 understand the hazards involved. Safety with children ~ Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the tumble[...]

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    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 (voltage and frequency) match the mains electricity supply. If in any doubt, consult a qualified electrician. ~ The e[...]

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    ~ 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-stationary location (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 [...]

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    Correct use ~ 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 the[...]

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    ~ Danger. This tumble dryer must not be connected to a controllable socket (e.g. a timer switch or a peak load shut-off device). If the dryer programme were to be interrupted before the end of the cooling down phase, the laundry could self-combust. ~ To prevent the risk of fire, the following must not be tumble dried: – items which have been clea[...]

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    ~ The tumble dryer must not be used: – without the fluff filters in place or if the fluff filters are damaged in any way. – without the fine filters in place of if the fine filters are damaged in any way. This would cause an excessive build-up of fluff which in turn would cause a fault. ~ After every cycle remove fluff from the surfaces of the [...]

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    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. Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by non-compliance with these Warning and Safety instructions. Warning and Safety instructions 13[...]

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    Control panel a Miele { home Symbol for Miele | home enabled appliance b Information sensor : The sensor lights up when information about the menu in the display is available. c Service interface This is used by service technicians to run diagnostic checks on your machine, or to update programming data in the future. d Selector sensors A sensor is [...]

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    Selector sensors The selector sensors are on the left and right of the display. They light up when they are active. The selector sensors are used for the following: Selecting an option A dot ( # ) next to an option indicates that it can be selected. The selector sensor on the left is active when the dot ( # )i si n front of the word, the selector s[...]

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    Favourite programmes You can save up to ten of your own customised programmes under names of your choice. Drying assistant This helps you find the correct wash programme. The drying assistant guides you step by step so that you can select the best programme for the fabrics and garments you want to dry. Settings menu The Settings menu ! is used to a[...]

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    Structure of the main menu Favourite programmes – Favourite programmes (listed alphabetically) – Create – Change – Delete Cottons – Minimum iron – Delicates – .... – Drying level: (depending on programme) – .... – Duration (depending on programme) – Extras (depending on programme) – Start at – Finish at Drying tips – Cot[...]

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    Settings ! – Language ! – Time* – Buzzer – Drying levels* – Code – Keypad tone – Brightness – Contrast – Display / keypad illumination – Memory – Anti-crease – Miele | home** – Remote control** * This option has further sub-menus. ** Appears if the dryer has been fitted with the optional communication module. Operating the[...]

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    a Communication-enabled appliances b Communication module c SuperVision master appliance d Power supply e Miele | home Gateway f (WLAN) Router Possible connections (optional) g PC, Notebook h iPod* or iPhone* i Connection with a domestic bus system display j Possible internet conection * iPod and iPhone are registered trade marks of Apple Inc. Miel[...]

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    Depending on country, this appliance is communication enabled and can be linked into the Miele | home system via a communication module b (optional accessory). Miele | home enabled appliances send information via the household power supply network d to the master appliance c about the operational status of the appliances, as well as information abo[...]

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    Before using the dryer for the first time ensure that it is correctly installed and connected. See "Installation". , If the tumble dryer has not been transported as described in "Installation" then it must be left to stand for at least 1 hour before it is connected to the electricity supply. Otherwise the heat pump may become da[...]

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    3. Set the time of day (if required) Enter the time of day. Time [ [ [ + $ 10 :21 – # OK ! ^ Use + and - to set the hour. ^ Confirm with OK . Then set the minutes and confirm with OK . 4. Miele | home message This communication enabled dryer can transmit programme data through the power lines to the Miele | home system if it has been fitted with [...]

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    Garment care label symbols Drying q / r Normal/low temperature Drying is carried out at a low temperature in every programme, so you do not need to sort your garments according to whether they have the q or r symbol. s Do not tumble dry Tips on drying – Always observe the maximum recommended loads given in the "Programme chart". Never o[...]

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    Prepare the laundry To ensure an even drying result sort the washed laundry according to: .. . . . the drying level required, . . . the type of fibre or weave, . . . size, . . . the moisture content after spinning. , Make sure that objects, e.g. detergent dispensing balls, have been removed from the laundry. They could melt and cause damage to the [...]

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    Switch the dryer on with the K button Main menu 10:21 [ [ $ Favourite programmes # Cottons ! Minimum iron m ^ Select the programme you want: Use the right hand sensors to show more programmes. An additional menu may appear depending on the programme selected: – Programmes with drying levels (sensor drying) e.g. Cottons ... : You have a choi[...]

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    – Programmes which operate by time e.g. Warm air ... : You have to select a duration. Warm air 1-7 kg 0:20 h 10:21 [ [ [ $ Duration 0:25 h:min + $ # Extras – # # Start at OK ! ^ Touch the Duration sensor. ^ Use the + and - sensors on the right to alter the value which is highlighted. ^ Confirm the value you have set with OK . – Cool air[...]

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    Select an extra option Extras 10:21 [ $ 9 Freshen up # 8 Gentle tumble OK ! ^ Select the Extra you require. When you select – Freshen up the items are aired until they are at the Normal drying level. – Gentle tumble drum rotation is reduced for less mechanical action. A tick 9 will appear to show which Extra has been selected. ^ Confirm wit[...]

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    Starting a programme ^ Touch the green illuminated Start sensor. G Cottons 10:21 [ Normal - Extras (See : ) Time left: 2:03 h Change ! – The time left counts down in the display. – Symbols in the display show which section of the programme has been reached. Time left The following factors all affect the estimated time left: the residual moistur[...]

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    Cancelling a programme ^ Touch the U sensor. Cottons 10:21 [ : Cancel programme? ! Continue Cancel ! ^ Select Cancel . The items will be cooled down 7 , depending on the temperature reached and how long they have been dried for. If you select U and Cancel again, O Finish will appear in the display. ^ Press the s button to switch the dryer off. ^ [...]

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    Before the end of a programme There is a cooling down phase at the end of the drying sequence: 7 (= Cooling down) appears in the display. The programme is not finished until the cooling down phase has been completed. End of the programme - unload the drum O Anti-crease and Finish will appear in the display to indicate that the programme has finishe[...]

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    Freshen up The drying air is heated up for a specific length of time. After this, the garments are aired to the Normal drying level without any more heat being added. Use the Freshen up extra option to eliminate or reduce unwanted smells in clean (dry or damp) clothing. Items must be suitable for drying in a tumble dryer. Dampen the garments a litt[...]

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    You can save up to ten programmes with the settings you have selected for them under names of your choice. The name can have up to 12 characters. The favourite programmes which have been set are stored alphabetically. To save a favourite programme There are two ways of saving a programme as a favourite. 1. Open the Favorite programmes menu and sele[...]

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    To save a name for a favourite programme Name :Dry_______ 10:21 [ [ [ $ Space Delete character $ ) ghijklmnopqrstuvwx y * ! Select character Confirm name ! ^ Select Confirm name . To select a favourite programme ^ Call up the Favorite programmes menu. The saved programmes will appear in alphabetical order. ^ Select the favourite programme you[...]

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    Cottons Max. load 8 kg* Extra dry, Normal+, Normal** Use for Single and multi-layered cotton fabric such as Towelling, T-shirts, underwear, flannelette bed linen and baby clothes. Notes – Select Extra dry for multi-layered and very thick fabrics. – Do not use Extra dry for loopknit fabrics (e.g. T-shirts, underwear, baby clothes), as they have [...]

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    Automatic plus Max. load 5 kg* Normal+, Normal, Hand iron r Use for Mixed loads of garments suitable for the Cottons and Minimum iron programmes. Sort according to colour. Shirts Max. load 2 kg* Normal, Hand iron r Use for Shirts and blouses. Denim Max. load 3 kg* Normal, Hand iron r Use for Denim garments, e.g. jeans, jackets, skirts, shirts. Expr[...]

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    Sportswear Max. load 3 kg* Normal+, Normal, Hand iron r Use for Sportswear which is suitable for drying in a tumble dryer. Outerwear Max. load 2.5 kg* Normal, Hand iron r Use for Outerwear which is suitable for drying in a tumble dryer. Cottons hygiene Max. load 3.5 kg* Normal Use for Cotton and linen fabric which is in direct contact with the skin[...]

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    Pillows 1-2 pillows up to 80 x 40 cm Large pillows 1 pillow up to 80 x 80 cm Normal Use for Pillows suitable for drying in a tumble dryer, with feather, down or synthetic fillings. Note Please observe the instructions on the care label. Pillows can still feel damp after being dried. You can use this programme several times until the pillow feels dr[...]

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    Cool air Max. load 7 kg* Use for Any item which only needs airing. Warm air Max. load 7 kg* Use for – Drying voluminous and multi-layered fabric whose layers have different drying characteristics, e.g. jackets, pillows. – For drying individual items, e.g. bath towels, swimwear, tea-towels. Note – Do not select the longest drying time to start[...]

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    Emptying the condensed water container The condensed water will be collected in the condensed water container. Empty the condensed water container after every drying programme. If the maximum level of the condensed water container is reached – the programme will be cancelled. – Empty the container will appear in the display. To delete the messa[...]

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    Make sure you clean all the filters at the correct intervals This tumble dryer has a multi-stage filter system, consisting of the fluff filters and a fine filter . – This dryer must not be used without the fluff filters or fine filter in place. The grille in the bottom right must always be in place. – Make sure that the fluff filters and the fi[...]

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    Cleaning the surfaces of the fluff filters When to clean Clean the surfaces of the fluff filters in the door and the door opening after each drying programme. Cleaning them whilst dry Note: You can also use a vacuum cleaner to remove the fluff. 1 Fluff filter 2 Door seal ^ Open the door and pull the fluff filter (1) out of the door as illustrated. [...]

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    Cleaning 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 until you hear [...]

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    Fine filter When to clean Only clean the fine filter when Clean the plinth filter which is located in front of the heat-exchanger appears in the display. ^ To delete the message: Touch the OK sensor. Removing the fine filter ^ Switch the dryer off. On the front left of the tumble dryer: ^ Press to open the access panel for the fine filter (see arro[...]

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    Cleaning the cover for the fine filter ^ Use a damp cloth to remove any fluff. Make sure that you do not damage the rubber seal when doing this. ^ Check whether the cooling fins are blocked with fluff (as follows). Cleaning the heat exchanger , Danger of injury. Do not touch the cooling fins. You could cut yourself. , Prevent damage. Carefully pass[...]

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    Replacing ^ Fit the filter back on the handle. Make sure it is the correct way round. To ensure that the filter is positioned correctly in the front of the heat exchanger unit: ^ First insert the handle with the filter attached over the two guide pins. Make sure that the yellow dot on the handle is on the right . ^ Push the filter in completely. ^ [...]

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    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[...]

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    Problem Possible cause Remedy : Clean the plinth filter which is located in front of the heat-exhanger appears at the end of a programme. This is a reminder to clean the fine filter in front of the heat exchanger unit under running water. – Clean the fine filter. See "Cleaning and care". To delete the message: – Touch the OK sensor. ;[...]

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    Problem Possible cause Remedy * , Clean out airways appears after a programme has been cancelled. The laundry is not properly dry. The cool air intake panel is blocked. – Move any objects, such as a laundry basket, away from the grille. The temperature in the room has risen sharply. To prevent the heat pump overheating, the dryer has cancelled th[...]

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    An unsatisfactory drying result Problem Possible cause Remedy The laundry is not sufficiently dry. The load consisted of different fabrics. – Finish drying using the Warm air programme. – Select a different programme next time*. Feather filled pillows smell after drying. Feathers are a natural product and this is quite normal. The smell will di[...]

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    Other problems Problem Possible cause Remedy * The drying process goes on too long or even switches off. Ventilation to and from the dryer may be insufficient, e.g. because it is installed in a room which is too small. This can cause the temperature in the room to rise sharply. Open a door or window while the dryer is in operation for increased air[...]

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    Problem Possible cause Remedy There are humming noises. The compressor is operating. These noises are quite normal and do not indicate a fault. The display and the sensors are not lit up and the Start sensor is flashing slowly. The display and sensor illumination switch off to save energy. – Touch the Start sensor. The display and sensors will li[...]

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    Cleaning the cooling fins (bottom right grille) , In general, the cooling fins do not need cleaning. They should only be cleaned if the drying process is taking an exceptionally long time due to a very high level of dust or fluff in the room in which the dryer is installed. Use the yellow lever supplied to open the bottom right grille. ^ Insert the[...]

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    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[...]

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    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[...]

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    Front view a Mains connection cable b Control panel c Condensed water container (empty after every drying programme) d Door e Service panel for the fine filter (do not open during drying) f Four height adjustable screw feet g Cool air intake grille (do not obstruct with a laundry basket or other objects) h External drainage of condensed water hose [...]

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    Rear view a Protruding lid for holding when moving the dryer (see arrows) b Mains connection cable c Hose for external drainage of condensed water d Accessories for connection to a sink drain outlet Transporting the dryer When moving the dryer, hold it by the lid where it protrudes to the rear. To manoeuvre the dryer out of its packing case to its [...]

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    Installation site , Make sure the dryer door can be opened without hindrance after installation. , The cool air intake panel at the front of the dryer must not be blocked or covered, e.g. by a laundry basket, as this would cause a fault. Building under a continuous worktop/ in a row of kitchen units , It is very important to avoid a build-up of hea[...]

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    Levelling the appliance 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. , Do not block the gap between the bottom of the tumble dryer and the floor with plinth facings, deep pile carpet etc. This would hinder a sufficient flow of air to the dr[...]

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    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[...]

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    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[...]

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    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 [...]

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    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[...]

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    Load 1 Final spin speed in a domestic washing machine Residual moisture Energy Duration kg rpm % kWh min. Cottons Normal 2 8.0 4.0 1000 1000 60 60 2.02 1.11 154 89 Cottons Normal 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.0 1200 1400 1600 1800 53 50 44 43 1.80 1.70 1.55 1.50 139 132 118 116 Cottons Normal + Gentle tumble + Freshen up 8.0 3.0 1000 1000 60 60 2.05 0.95 153 75 Co[...]

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    Height 850 mm Width 595 mm Depth 596 mm Depth with door open 1071 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 61 kg Drum volume 111 litres Maximum capacity 1-8 kg dry weight Capacity of condensed water container Approx. [...]

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    The Settings menu is used to alter the dryer's electronics to suit different requirements. Settings can be altered at any time. Open the Settings menu Main menu 10:21 [ [ $ Settings ! # Favourite programmes # Cottons m ^ Use the top right hand sensor to select the Settings ! menu. ^ Confirm with OK . To select a setting Settings 10[...]

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    Time The time can be set to appear as a 24 hour or 12 hour clock. You can also use this setting to adjust the time of day. Clock format Time 10:21 [ $ 24 h clock ( # 12 h clock OK ! ^ Select the format you want. The dryer is delivered with the clock format set as a 24 hour clock. Set the time of day Time [ [ [ + $ 10 :21 - # OK ! ^ Use the + an[...]

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    Code The code prevents the dryer being used without your knowledge. When the code has been activated, you have to enter a code after switching the dryer on. Otherwise the dryer cannot be operated. The door can be opened and items removed at any time. To activate the code The display will now request that a code is entered. The code is 250 and canno[...]

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    To use the dryer when the lock code is activated When the dryer is switched on again, the display will request the code. ^ Enter code 250 with the + and - sensors. The dryer is now unlocked and ready for use. To deactivate the code ^ Proceed as for activating the code. Information [ Code OK. Ready 1 OK ! ^ Confirm with OK . You can now switch on th[...]

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    Buzzer When the buzzer function has been activated, an audible tone sounds at the end of a programme. Off Factory default The buzzer is switched off but sounds at maximum volume if there is a fault. Normal The buzzer sounds at the end of a programme. Loud The buzzer sounds louder at the end of a programme. Keypad tone An audible tone sounds each ti[...]

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    Memory The electronics will memorise the drying level and some of the extra options selected for the current drying programme and the duration of a timed drying programme. When the programme is chosen again these settings will appear in the display. Off Factory default On Anti-crease Anti-crease helps prevent creasing, if laundry is not normally re[...]

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    Optional accessories for this dryer are available from your Miele Dealer or from the Miele Spare Parts Department, or via the internet at www.miele-shop.com. Fragrance flacon For a pleasant fragrance when drying your laundry. Holder for fragrance flacon The holder is required to fit the fragrance flacon to the fluff filter. The holder comes with it[...]

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