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Miele PT 7138 Plus User Manual

Miele PT 7138 Plus
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Operating and Installation manual
Vented Dryer
PT 7136 Plus
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Miele PT 7138 Plus Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMiele
ModelPT 7138 Plus
CategoryDryer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Operating and Installation Manual

Important Safety Instructions

Guide to the Dryer

Control Panel

Details of the appliance's control panel and its functions.

Display Function

Explanation of the display screen and its various functions.

Before First Use

Welcome Screen

Initial display shown when the dryer is first turned on.

Language Selection

Setting the preferred language for the dryer's display interface.

Setting the Time of Day

Configuring the current time on the dryer's display.

Using the Dryer

Fabric Care Labels

Understanding symbols on care labels for correct drying procedures.

Drying Tips

Advice and best practices for efficient and safe clothes drying.

Sorting Laundry

Guidelines for sorting clothes before placing them in the dryer.

Loading Laundry

Proper methods for loading clothes into the dryer drum.

Selecting a Program

Instructions on choosing the appropriate drying program.

Low Temp. and Timer Selection

Adjusting temperature and timing options for selected programs.

Starting a Program

How to initiate the selected drying cycle.

Remaining Time

Understanding the displayed program duration and factors affecting it.

End of Program

Actions to take when the drying cycle is complete.

Coin Mechanism Operation

Information regarding the operation and usage of the coin mechanism.

Canceling a Program

Steps to stop and restart a drying program.

Adding/Removing Laundry Mid-Cycle

Procedure for adding or removing items mid-cycle.

Program Guide

Cottons Programs

Details for drying cotton and linen items with different dryness levels.

Ironing Programs

Programs for fabrics requiring specific ironing or moisture levels.

Minimum Iron Program

Program for permanent press items to reduce ironing needs.

Woolen Handcare

Specific program for gentle care of wool garments.

Smoothing Program

Program designed to reduce creasing in fabrics.

Cool Air Program

Program for airing items without heat.

Warm Air Program

Program for final drying of multi-layer fabrics or single items.

Jeans Program

Program optimized for drying denim fabric items.

Shirts Program

Program for drying shirts and dress shirts.

Outerwear Program

Program for drying outdoor clothing.

Proofing Program

Program with an additional step for water proofing garments.

Towelling Program

Program for drying terry laundry like towels and bath robes.

Timer Function

Submenu Timer Selection

Accessing the timer function within the program menu.

Setting Program End Time

Setting the desired program end time or delay start.

Starting Timer

Initiating the delayed start or timer function.

Canceling Timer

Procedure for aborting the timer function.

Favorites Management

Selecting and Changing Favorites

Instructions on how to select and modify saved favorite programs.

Program Selection for Favorites

Choosing a specific drying program from a list.

Drying Level Adjustment

Adjusting the dryness level for selected programs.

Warm Air and Cool Air Programs

Details on operating the 'Warm air' and 'Cool air' programs.

Other Program Types

Information on programs with fixed drying levels and durations.

Low Temperature Option

Using the 'Low temp.' option for delicate fabrics.

Saving a Favorite Program

Process for saving customized program settings as a favorite.

Assigning Favorites to Buttons

Mapping saved favorites to the direct select buttons.

Cleaning and Care

Cleaning the Lint Filter

Step-by-step guide for removing and cleaning the lint filter.

Dry Lint Filter Cleaning

Method for dry cleaning the lint filters.

Wet Lint Filter Cleaning

Procedure for rinsing lint filters when clogged.

Cleaning the Fan Cavity

Instructions for cleaning the interior fan cavity.

Exterior and Control Panel Cleaning

How to clean the outer surfaces and the control panel.

Reinserting the Lint Filter

Steps for correctly reinserting the cleaned lint filter.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Adjusting the Load

Troubleshooting message related to adjusting the laundry load.

Technical Fault Messages

Information on handling general technical faults and error messages.

Filter Cleaning Reminders

FAQ about filter cleaning reminders and message adjustments.

Clean Airway Issues

Troubleshooting for dryer efficiency and 'Clean out airways' messages.

Program Time Changes

Explanation for changes in the program finish time.

Program Duration Problems

Solutions for programs that take too long or stop unexpectedly.

Laundry Not Dry Enough

Troubleshooting steps when laundry remains damp after drying.

Drum Water Condensation

Addressing issues with condensed water in the dryer drum.

Static Cling on Synthetics

Tips for reducing static cling on synthetic fabrics.

Lint Buildup Explanation

Explanation of lint buildup and its effects.

Dryer Not Starting

Troubleshooting for a dryer that won't start or has a dark display.

Drum Light Issues

Solutions for when the interior drum light is not functioning.

Display Language Errors

How to change the display language if it's set incorrectly.

Start Indicator Behavior

Meaning of the flashing 'Start' indicator during program selection.

Dark Display and Jog Shuttle Issues

Troubleshooting for a dark display and inactive jog shuttle light.

Slow Flashing Start Indicator

Interpreting a slowly flashing 'Start' indicator.

Changing the Light Bulb

Instructions for replacing the dryer's interior light bulb.

After Sales Service

Optional Accessories

Information on available optional accessories for the dryer.

Installation Instructions

Installation Safety Instructions

Installation Guide

Installation on Cement Base

Instructions for installing the dryer on a cement base.

Coin Mechanism Installation

Details on installing and operating the optional coin mechanism.

Transporting to Installation Site

Guidance on safely moving the dryer to its installation location.

Leveling the Dryer

Steps to ensure the dryer is level for proper operation.

Electrical Connection

Requirements and procedures for connecting the dryer to the power supply.

Exhaust Venting Installation

General Venting Notes

Important general considerations for installing the exhaust venting system.

Calculating Effective Duct Length

Method for determining the optimal length of the exhaust duct.

Ductwork Tips

Advice on ductwork materials, installation, and airflow efficiency.

Additional Duct Lengths

Table detailing additional duct lengths based on bend types and radius.

Duct Length Calculation Example

A worked example for calculating total duct length and determining duct diameter.

Exhaust Connection Positioning

Guidance on selecting the optimal location for the exhaust connection.

Changing Exhaust Connection Position

Steps for relocating the dryer's exhaust connection.

Hose and Rigid Pipe Connections

Methods for connecting exhaust hoses or rigid pipes to the dryer.

Window Vent Connection

Instructions for connecting the exhaust vent through a window.

Wall Rigid Pipe Connection

Details for connecting the exhaust vent using a rigid pipe to a wall.

Chimney Connection

Guidance on connecting the dryer's exhaust to a chimney.

Direct Wall Connection

Instructions for venting directly through an outer wall.

Collective Exhaust Duct System

Installation guidelines for connecting multiple dryers to a collective exhaust duct.

Technical Data

Environmental Care

Disposal of Packing Materials

Information on the proper disposal of packaging materials.

Appliance Disposal

Guidance on environmentally friendly disposal of old appliances.

Menu Settings

Opening Settings Menu

Steps to access the dryer's settings menu.

Selecting Settings Options

How to choose and modify individual settings.

Exiting Settings Menu

Procedure for exiting the settings menu.

Language Settings

Setting the display language and managing language options.

Buzzer Volume Control

Configuration of the end-of-program buzzer volume.

Anti-Crease Function

Enabling or disabling the anti-crease function.

Time of Day Display

Setting the clock display format and current time.

Contrast and Brightness

Adjusting the display contrast and brightness levels.

Standby Mode Configuration

Configuring the display's standby mode settings.

Lengthening Cooling Time

Option to extend the cooling phase of a drying program.

Supervisor Level Settings

Entering Access Code

Steps to access supervisor level settings using a code.

Supervisor Language Settings

Managing language settings and display options in supervisor mode.

Sorting Languages

Arranging the order of displayed languages.

Changing Supervisor Code

Changing the access code for supervisor level settings.

Control Mode Settings

Setting the control mode to 'Household' or 'Laundromat'.

Language Entry Options

Configuring welcome menu behavior with language options.

Timer Function Settings

Setting timer options as active or inactive.

Adjustable Drying Levels

Adjusting drying levels for specific programs.

Cottons/Minimum Iron Drying Level

Specific drying level adjustments for 'Cottons' and 'Minimum iron'.

Cottons/Machine Iron Drying Level

Specific drying level adjustments for 'Cottons' and 'Machine iron'.

Airway Cleaning Indicator

Setting the threshold for the 'Clean out airways' indicator.

Lint Filter Reminder Interval

Configuring the reminder interval for cleaning the lint filter.

Residual Moisture Percentage Display

Enabling percentage display for residual moisture.

Free Cool Air Option

Making the 'Cool air' program free of charge with coin mechanism.

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