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Guidance on the environmentally friendly disposal and recycling of washing machine packaging.
Instructions for the proper and environmentally sound disposal of old washing machines.
Essential safety guidelines for operating the appliance and supervising children around it.
Safety measures related to electrical connections, grounding, and component integrity.
Safety advice on appliance placement, frost prevention, foreign objects, and chemical usage.
Rules for using approved accessories and warnings about non-genuine parts.
Detailed explanation of the washing machine's control panel buttons, display, and selectors.
Information on how the display shows program duration and introduces programmable functions.
Steps for initial setup, language selection, removing shipping rods, and running the first wash cycle.
Tips for optimizing energy and water usage during washing cycles.
Guidance on detergent dosage and selecting appropriate extra options for efficient washing.
Advice on saving energy when using a tumble dryer with the washed laundry.
Instructions for preparing laundry, pre-treating stains, and sorting items before washing.
Steps for powering on the machine and correctly loading the laundry into the drum.
Guidance on choosing wash programs and adjusting temperature and spin speed.
Explanation of available extra options like Short, Sensitive, Heavy Soil, and Buzzer.
Instructions on the correct amount and type of detergent for optimal wash results.
Steps for starting the wash program and safely removing laundry upon completion.
Information on available final spin speeds and how to adjust them for different programs.
Details on the spin cycles performed between rinse cycles.
Instructions for de-selecting final spin (Rinse hold) and rinse spins (none).
Explanation of program sequence variations and the anti-crease function.
Procedures for canceling or temporarily interrupting a running wash program.
How to change temperature, spin speed, or extra options during a program.
Instructions for adding or removing laundry during a program, and door lock conditions.
How to activate and deactivate the childproof lock feature for safety.
Guidance on choosing appropriate detergent types (Universal, Colour, Delicates) for different washes.
Factors affecting detergent amount, including soil level, load size, and water hardness.
Recommendations for loading different detergent products and additives into the dispenser.
Information on using fabric softeners, shapers, and liquid starches in the wash.
Guidelines and warnings regarding the use of laundry dyes and dye removers.
How the machine automatically dispenses fabric softener and other additives during the rinse cycle.
Procedures for cleaning the washing machine's drum, housing, and control panel.
Instructions for regularly removing and cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer.
How to clean the siphon and fabric softener channel for optimal performance.
Steps for cleaning residue and deposits from inside the detergent drawer housing.
Instructions for cleaning the water inlet filters to ensure proper water flow.
Solutions for problems where the washing machine does not start a program.
Troubleshooting steps for a dark display or pin code prompts.
Explanation of display messages and their corresponding remedies for common faults.
Solutions for common issues like shaking during spin cycles or unusual pump noises.
Causes and remedies for laundry not coming out clean or having residues.
Troubleshooting steps when the loading door fails to open, including safety lock and power issues.
Procedure for opening the door during a blocked drain or power outage.
Steps to address a blocked drain outlet and drain the machine safely.
Using the emergency release mechanism to open the loading door after draining.
How to contact Miele for repairs and the information needed for service calls.
Information on software updates and the appliance's warranty conditions.
Details on optional accessories available for the washing machine.
Diagram identifying parts and connections visible from the front of the appliance.
Diagram identifying parts and connections visible from the rear of the appliance.
Guidance on choosing a stable installation surface and safely moving the appliance.
Instructions for removing the shipping rods and covers before initial use.
Step-by-step visual guide for removing the shipping rods using the provided wrench.
Instructions for covering openings and securing shipping rods for safe transport.
Steps to re-attach shipping rods for moving the machine.
Procedure for ensuring the washing machine stands perfectly level using adjustable feet.
Information on installing the appliance beneath a countertop, ensuring lid clearance.
Details on stacking the washing machine with a Miele tumble dryer using a stacking kit.
Explanation of the system components that protect the washer from water damage.
Requirements for connecting the washer to the household water supply, including pressure and fittings.
Care instructions for the water inlet valve and filters.
Availability of longer hoses for extending the water inlet or drain connections.
Instructions for connecting the washer to the cold water tap using the blue-tagged hose.
Guidance on connecting to the hot water supply and recommended temperatures.
Instructions for setting up the drainage system, including hose placement and extensions.
Different methods for connecting the drain hose to a sink, pipe, or gully.
Guidelines for safe and proper electrical connection, including grounding and outlet types.
Steps to enter, select, change, and exit programmable function settings.
How to set the display language for the washing machine.
Adjusting water levels and drum action for specific wash needs.
Explanation of the suds cooldown function and when to activate it.
Activating, operating with, and de-activating the appliance's pin code security feature.
Customizing display brightness, contrast, buzzer volume, and keypad tone.
Configuring standby display, memory function, and anti-crease feature for convenience.
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