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Miele Allerdry T 4464 C User Manual

Miele Allerdry T 4464 C
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Operating instructions
for condenser tumble dryer
Allerdry T 4464 C
To avoid the risk of accidents or
damage to the machine it is
essential to read these instructions
before it is installed and used for the first time.
G
M.-Nr. 06 465 180

Table of Contents

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Miele Allerdry T 4464 C Specifications

General IconGeneral
Delay startYes
Child lockYes
ColorWhite
Appliance typeTumble dryer
Loading typeFront load
Colour of applianceWhite
Dimensions (HxWxD)850 x 595 x 580 mm

Summary

Caring for the Environment

Disposal of Packaging Material

Instructions for environmentally friendly disposal of packaging materials and keeping plastic bags away from children.

Disposal of Old Appliance

Guidance on disposing of old electrical appliances responsibly and at designated collection points.

Energy Saving Tips

Advice on reducing energy consumption during drying, including spin speed and load size.

Warning and Safety Instructions

Technical Safety Precautions

Safety precautions related to electrical connections, earthing, and avoiding extension leads for safe appliance operation.

Correct Use of Dryer

Specifies the intended use of the tumble dryer for fabrics washed in water and suitable for tumble drying.

Machine Safety Requirements

Information on authorized repairs, genuine spare parts, and handling faulty connection cables to maintain safety standards.

Pest Infestation Precautions

Advice on keeping the machine clean in areas prone to pest infestation, as damage is not covered by guarantee.

Power Isolation for Maintenance

Procedures for completely isolating the machine from the electricity supply during fault or cleaning.

Operation Safety Guidelines

Guidelines on proper operation, including not using without filters, avoiding frost, and maintaining correct ambient temperature.

Fire Prevention in Drying

Lists textiles that must not be dried to prevent fire risk, such as rubber or items treated with flammable agents.

Safety with Children

Emphasizes that the machine is not a toy and instructs to keep children away and supervise use.

Accessory Use and Disposal

Guidelines on using only Miele-approved accessories and instructions for disposing of the old machine.

Control Panel Overview

Delay Start Button Function

Explains the function of the delay start button for delaying the start of a programme by up to 24 hours.

Start Button and Indicators

Describes how to start a programme and the indicator light behavior.

Display Information

Information about what the display shows, including programme duration and delay start time.

Additional Options Buttons

How to select or deselect additional options like Low temperature or Short.

Timed Drying Buttons

How to select time for timed drying programmes (Cool air, Warm air).

Programme Selector Dial

Explains how the programme selector can be turned to choose a programme.

Programme Sequence Lights

Indicates the current stage of the drying programme.

Check Lights Reference

Refers to the problem-solving guide for details on indicator lights.

On/Off Button

Button to switch the appliance on/off or interrupt a programme.

Door Button Function

Button to open the door or cancel a programme.

Guide to the Machine

Programme Types Explained

Brief description of standard, allerdry, special smoothing, and timed drying programmes.

Display Contents

Details what the display shows, including programme duration and delay start time.

Estimated Drying Time Factors

Explains factors affecting the estimated drying time and how it can change.

PC/Optical Interface Usage

Describes the interface used by service technicians for testing and programme updates.

Programmable Functions Overview

Mention of functions for changing standard settings.

Drum Lighting Operation

How the drum light operates when the door is opened.

Drying Air Circulation System

Explains the circulation of drying air, condensation, and water collection.

Hygiene Filter Role and Replacement

Details the role of the hygiene filter in cooling the condenser unit and its replacement.

Notes on Laundry Care

Interpreting Care Symbols

Guide to understanding drying symbols on care labels and the risks of drying without them.

General Drying Tips

General advice on drying, including load limits, spinning, and specific fabric care.

Specific Fabric Drying Advice

Advice on drying woollens, down-filled, linen, loopknit, minimum iron fabrics, and dark colours.

How to Dry Correctly

Operating Sequence Overview

Introduces the operating sequence using numbered steps for guidance.

Laundry Sorting Procedure

Steps for sorting laundry based on drying level, fabric type, size, and moisture.

Switching the Dryer On

How to switch the dryer on using the I-On/0-Off button.

Loading the Dryer Drum

Instructions on loading laundry, avoiding overloading, and checking fluff filter position.

Programme Selection Guide

Guide to selecting programmes like Cottons, Minimum iron, Woollens, and Timed drying.

Timed Drying Duration Selection

How to select time duration for Cool air and Warm air timed drying programmes.

Allerdry Hygiene Programme Duration

How to select duration for the Timed drying - Hygiene programme.

Selecting Additional Options

How to select options like Low temperature, Short, and Buzzer.

Short Programme Usage

Details on using the Short programme for fabrics with higher temperatures.

Low Temperature Setting

Guidance on using the Low temperature setting for delicates.

Buzzer Functionality and Adjustment

How to use the buzzer, adjust its pitch, and its behavior during faults.

Setting Up Delay Start

Instructions on how to set a delay start for programmes up to 24 hours.

Starting the Drying Programme

How to start the drying cycle using the Start button and indicator lights.

Removing Laundry and Post-Cycle Checks

Steps for removing laundry, cleaning fluff filters, closing door, and emptying container.

Delay Start Operation

Activating Delay Start

Step-by-step guide to setting a delay start for programmes up to 24 hours.

Initiating Delayed Programme Start

How to start the countdown for a delayed programme.

Adding Laundry During Delay

Instructions on how to add laundry while the delay start is counting down.

Cancelling Delay Start

Methods to cancel a delay start, either before or after pressing Start.

Programme Chart

Cottons Programme Details

Details on Cottons Normal+, Normal**, Hand iron, Machine iron, and Minimum iron programmes, including fabric type and load.

Minimum Iron Programme Details

Specifics for Minimum iron programmes regarding fabric type, notes, and additional options.

Timed Drying Programmes Details

Information on Warm air and Cool air timed drying programmes, including fabric types and options.

Smoothing Programme Details

Details on the Smoothing programme for fabrics like cottons and linen, including notes and options.

Woollens Hand Care Programme Details

Information on the Woollens hand care programme for woollen fabrics, including notes and options.

Allerdry Programme Overview

Explains the purpose of allerdry programmes for deactivating micro-organisms and reducing allergens.

Allerdry Cottons Programme

Specifics for the Allerdry Cottons programme, including fabric type and suitability.

Allerdry Minimum Iron Programme

Details for the Allerdry Minimum iron programme, including fabric type and suitability for delicate fabrics.

Allerdry Pillows Programme

Information on the Allerdry Pillows programme for drying pillows with feather, down, or synthetic fillings.

Allerdry Timed Drying Hygiene

Guidance for the Allerdry Timed drying - Hygiene programme for airing items or deactivating dustmites.

Changing Programme Sequence

Modifying Programme Mid-Cycle

Explains that programmes cannot be changed mid-cycle and how to reset.

Interrupting and Resuming Programme

Steps to switch the dryer off and on to interrupt and continue a programme.

Adding or Removing Laundry During Cycle

Instructions for adding or removing items during a programme, with a warning about hot drums.

Cancelling and Selecting New Programme

Steps to select a new programme after cancelling the current one.

Cleaning and Care

Emptying Condensed Water Container

Detailed procedure for emptying the condensed water container after each cycle.

Condensed Water Usage Notes

Notes on condensed water not being drinking water and its potential household uses.

Cleaning Fluff Filters (Dry Method)

Instructions for cleaning fluff filters while dry, using fingers or a vacuum cleaner.

Cleaning Fluff Filters (Wet Method)

Method for cleaning compacted fluff filters under running water, with a drying warning.

Cleaning the Dryer Exterior

How to clean the exterior housing, control panel, and drum.

Replacing the Hygiene Filter

Step-by-step guide for replacing the hygiene filter, including accessing the holder.

Resetting the Filter Counter

Procedure to reset the filter counter after replacing the hygiene filter.

Condenser Unit Cleaning Preparation

Explains how detergent, hair, and fluff can block the condenser unit and the need for cleaning.

Removing the Condenser Unit

Detailed steps for removing the condenser unit for cleaning.

Checking the Condenser Unit for Fluff

How to check the condenser unit for fluff by holding it up to the light.

Rinsing the Condenser Unit

Instructions for rinsing the condenser unit using a shower head.

Replacing the Condenser Unit Correctly

Steps for correctly reinserting the condenser unit and locking the cover.

Problem Solving Guide

General Problem Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting common issues like the dryer not starting or static electricity.

Drying and Fluff Issues

Solutions for fluff build-up, laundry not drying sufficiently, and damp pillows.

Process and Shut-off Issues

Addresses issues like insufficient ventilation, blocked filters, or insufficient spinning.

Panel, Lighting, and Leakage Issues

Troubleshooting for service panel not shutting, water leaks, and interior drum lighting not working.

Indicator Lights and Fault Messages

Explains indicator lights and fault messages like 'Clean out airways' and 'Empty out container'.

Filter and Programme Indicator Behaviour

Covers behaviour of filter change, allerdry, and programme interruption indicators.

Time Remaining Display Interpretation

Explains the 'Bars -...-...' display for the remaining time when the process is not yet complete.

Changing the Lamp

Step-by-step instructions for replacing the interior drum lamp, including safety precautions.

After Sales Service

Contacting Miele Support

Information on how to contact Miele dealers or service departments for faults or guarantee issues.

Technical Interface and Updates

Describes the PC interface used by technicians for testing and programme updates.

Appliance Guarantee Information

Refers to the guarantee card supplied with the machine for warranty details.

Optional Accessories Purchase

Information on where to purchase optional accessories from Miele.

Installation and Connection

Front View Component Identification

Labeled diagram showing the front view of the dryer and its key components.

Installation Site and Ventilation

Advice on choosing a suitable location, ensuring ventilation, and avoiding heat build-up.

Machine Transport and Handling

Guidance on how to safely move and handle the machine during transport.

Building Under Kit Requirements

Instructions for installing the dryer under a worktop, including ventilation and building under kits.

Lid Replacement and Security

Instructions for securely refitting the lid after it has been removed for installation.

Machine Levelling Procedure

Importance of levelling and how to adjust the screw feet for stability and operation.

Hygiene Filter Inlet Warning

Warning about not blocking the opening for room air intake to the hygiene filter panel.

Room Ventilation for Operation

Emphasizes the need for adequate room ventilation to prevent increased running times and energy consumption.

Washer-Dryer Stacking Options

Information on combining the dryer with a washing machine using a stacking kit.

Pre-Move Dryer Preparation

Advice on running a Cool air programme before moving the machine to manage condensed water.

External Condensed Water Drainage Setup

How to set up the drain hose for direct drainage to a sink or drain outlet.

Drain Hose Management and Kink Prevention

Detailed steps for uncoupling and pulling out the drain hose, with kink warnings.

Connecting to Sink Drain Outlet

Connecting the drain hose directly to a sink drain outlet using adapters.

Securing Drain Hose When Not in Use

Instructions for securing the drain hose if external drainage is no longer desired.

Electrical Connection

UK Electrical Safety Standards

Guidelines for UK electrical connections, including qualified personnel and socket requirements.

Plug and Fuse Requirements

Information on fuse replacement and safety for BS 1363 plugs.

Mandatory Earthing Warning

Mandatory warning emphasizing that the appliance must be earthed.

Consumption Data

Programme Energy and Time Efficiency

Table detailing energy (kWh) and time (minutes) consumption for various programmes and spin speeds.

Technical Data

Appliance Dimensions and Weight

Specifications for height, width, depth, and weight of the dryer.

Capacity and Container Specifications

Details on drum volume, maximum load capacity, and condensed water container size.

Hose, Cable, and Electrical Specs

Details on hose length, cable length, voltage, and connected load.

Test Certificates Awarded

Information on radio/TV suppression and VDE certifications.

Programmable Functions

Adjusting Residual Moisture (Cottons)

How to adjust the residual moisture level for drier laundry in Cottons programmes.

Adjusting Residual Moisture (Min. Iron)

How to adjust residual moisture for drier laundry in Minimum iron programmes.

Controlling the Anti-Crease Function

How to activate or deactivate the anti-crease function for preventing creasing.

Activating the Memory Function

How to activate the memory function to store programme and option settings.

Extending Cooling Down Time

How to increase the cooling down phase for easier garment handling.

Deactivating Clean Airway Indicator

How to deactivate the 'Clean out airways' indicator light.

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