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Miele PWM 506 Mop Star 60 User Manual

Miele PWM 506 Mop Star 60
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Operating and installation
instructions
Washing machine
To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine, it is essen-
tial to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the
first time.
en-GB M.-Nr. 11 881 010

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Miele PWM 506 Mop Star 60 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMiele
ModelPWM 506 Mop Star 60
CategoryWasher
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Caring for the environment

Disposal of the packing material

Information on environmentally friendly disposal of packaging materials and recycling.

Disposing of your old appliance

Guidance on proper disposal of electrical and electronic appliances to protect health and environment.

Warning and safety instructions

Appropriate use

Defines the intended use of the washing machine and user responsibilities for safe operation.

Correct use

Details on correct usage, including load weight, temperature, and handling of the machine.

Accessories

Information on approved accessory parts and installation requirements for stacking.

Operating the washing machine

Control panel

Identifies and describes the functions of the control panel components and sensors.

Symbols on the control panel

Explains the meaning of symbols displayed on the washing machine's control panel.

Symbols on the display

Details the various symbols that appear on the washing machine's display and their corresponding functions.

Sensor controls and touch display with sensor controls

Explains the operation of touch-sensitive controls and the display interface.

Main menu

Describes the information presented in the main menu of a wash programme, varying by setting.

Examples of how to operate the appliance

Illustrates how to navigate option lists, set values, and exit sub-menus using the controls.

Before using for the first time

Emptying the drum

Instructions for removing any items stored in the drum before initial use.

Switching on the washing machine

Steps to power on the washing machine and initiate the welcome screen.

Setting the language

Guide on selecting the preferred language for the washing machine's display.

Setting the display brightness

Instructions for adjusting the brightness of the washing machine's display.

Reference to external appliances

Notes on connecting external hardware modules before starting the commissioning process.

Confirm time request

Procedure for confirming whether the clock display should be shown.

Setting the time of day

Steps to set the current time on the washing machine.

Selecting programme packages

How to choose and activate programme packages to expand available wash options.

Setting up a payment system

Guidance on configuring a payment system, or skipping this stage.

Select pre-wash water

Instructions for selecting the water type (cold or hot) for the pre-wash cycle.

Select main wash water

Instructions for selecting the water type (cold or hot) for the main wash.

Removing the transit bars

Essential steps for removing transit bars before operating the machine to prevent damage.

Completing commissioning

Final steps for commissioning, including running the "Disinfect cloths" programme.

1. Preparing the laundry

Sorting mops, cleaning cloths, etc.

Guidelines for sorting specific laundry items like mops and cleaning cloths before washing.

Sorting the laundry

Instructions for sorting laundry by colour, checking care labels, and dealing with stains.

2. Loading the washing machine

Opening the door

How to open the washing machine door and check the drum for foreign objects.

Closing the door

Procedure for correctly closing the washing machine door, ensuring no items are caught.

3. Selecting a programme

Switching on the washing machine

Steps to turn on the washing machine using the power sensor control.

Selecting standard programmes with the programme selector dial

How to select standard wash programmes using the main programme selector dial.

Selecting further programmes with the programme selector turned to

Guidance on selecting additional programmes via the display using the programme selector.

4. Selecting programme settings

Selecting the temperature

How to alter the preset wash temperature for certain programmes.

Selecting the spin speed

How to adjust the preset spin speed for wash programmes.

Selecting extra options

How to choose additional options like Pre-wash and Rinse plus for a wash programme.

Selecting further options

How to select delay start periods or change machine settings via the 'Further choices' menu.

5. Adding detergent

Detergent drawer

Description of the detergent drawer and its compartments for adding detergent.

Detergent dispensing

Guidance on correct detergent dosage based on laundry amount, soiling, and water hardness.

Adding fabric conditioner or liquid starch separately

Instructions for adding fabric conditioner or liquid starch to the designated compartment.

Dye removers and dyes

Warnings about using dye removers and guidelines for using suitable dyes.

External dispensing

Information on connecting external detergent dispensing systems requiring Miele Service.

6. Starting the programme – the end of the programme

Starting the programme

Steps to initiate a selected wash programme using the Start/Stop sensor.

End of programme

Information on what happens at the end of a programme, including the anti-crease phase.

Unloading the drum

How to safely unload the laundry after the programme has finished.

Delay start

Selecting the Delay start function

How to set a delay start time for a programme to begin or finish.

Starting Delay start

Steps to activate the selected delay start for a programme.

Cancelling or changing Delay start

Procedures for cancelling or modifying a previously set delay start.

Programme chart

Mop programmes

Details of specific wash programmes designed for mops, including settings and loads.

Cleaning cloth programmes

Details of wash programmes for cleaning cloths, including settings and maximum loads.

Cottons PRO 60 °C

Information on the Cottons PRO programme for mixed fibre textiles, including energy efficiency.

Pads 40 °C

Details for the Pads programme for microfibre polishing pads and buffers.

Programme packages

How to expand programme selection by activating programme packages.

Standard

Overview of standard programme packages available for selection.

Curtains cold to 40 °C

Specific programme details for washing curtains, including spin speed adjustments.

Separate rinse

Programme for rinsing items that only need rinsing and spinning.

Drain/Spin

Programme dedicated to draining and spinning laundry.

Clean machine 70 °C

Instructions for the "Clean machine" programme for internal cleaning.

Pre-treat mops (ready to use)

Details on programmes for washing and pre-treating mops in a single cycle.

Pre-treat cloths (ready to use)

Information on programmes for washing and pre-treating cleaning cloths.

Ready to use

Programmes for ready-to-use items, focusing on residual moisture after pre-treatment.

Workwear

Specific programmes for workwear, including oil/fat, dust/flour, and intensive wash options.

Standard programmes

Detailed information on standard wash programmes like Whites, Coloured items, Minimum iron, Express, and Curtains.

Extras

Selecting Extras

How to add optional extras like Pre-wash, Pre-rinse, Rinse plus, and Microfibre to wash programmes.

Pre-wash

Explanation of the Pre-wash extra for heavily soiled laundry.

Pre-rinse

Description of the Pre-rinse extra for removing soil before the main wash.

Rinse plus

Explanation of the Rinse plus extra for an additional rinse cycle.

Microfibre

Description of the Microfibre extra for cooling microfibre mops.

Special features in the programme sequence

Spinning

Details on final spin speed, interim spin, and omitting spins.

Anti-crease

Information about the Anti-crease function to prevent creasing after the programme ends.

Changing the programme sequence

Changing a programme

Steps to select a new programme after the current one has started.

Cancelling a programme

How to cancel a running wash programme, including disinfection programmes.

Switching on the washing machine after an interruption to the power supply

Procedure to resume a programme after a power interruption.

Adding or removing laundry

Instructions for adding or removing items during the first few minutes of a programme.

Cleaning and care

Cleaning the casing and fascia panel

How to clean the exterior surfaces of the washing machine with mild agents.

Cleaning the detergent drawer

Instructions for removing and cleaning the detergent drawer to prevent mould and bacteria.

Cleaning the siphon and the channel

Steps for cleaning the siphon and fabric conditioner channel in the detergent drawer.

Cleaning the drum, suds container and drainage system

How to clean the internal components of the washing machine using the "Clean machine" programme.

Cleaning the water inlet filters

Guide on checking and cleaning the filters that protect the water intake valves.

Problem solving guide

The wash programme does not start

Troubleshooting steps for when the wash programme fails to start.

Programme cancellation and error message

Solutions for common error messages related to programme cancellation or faults.

A fault message appears in the display

Explains fault messages related to empty containers, water inlet issues, imbalance, or leaks.

An unsatisfactory wash result

Troubleshooting tips for common issues leading to poor wash results, like detergent issues or residues.

General problems

Addresses general issues such as machine shaking, detergent residue, display language, and improper spinning.

The door will not open

Solutions for situations where the washing machine door cannot be opened after a programme.

Opening the door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and/or power cut

Procedures for safely opening the door during a blocked drain or power outage.

Miele Service

Contact in case of malfunction

Guidance on contacting Miele Service for unresolvable faults, including required appliance details.

Optional accessories

Information about available optional spare parts and accessories from Miele.

Installation

Front view

Diagram and labels identifying the front components of the washing machine.

Rear view

Diagram and labels identifying the rear components and connections of the washing machine.

Installation locations

Recommendations for suitable installation sites, including clearances and plinth options.

Installation on a plinth

Specific instructions and safety warnings for installing the machine on a plinth.

Installation notes

General notes on positioning the machine for service access and avoiding moisture damage.

Transporting the washing machine to its installation site

Safety precautions and methods for transporting the washing machine to its final location.

Installation surface

Guidance on selecting the most suitable floor surface for stable installation and vibration reduction.

Removal of transit bars

Detailed instructions for removing the left-hand transit bar before initial operation.

Removing the right-hand transit bar

Steps for removing the right-hand transit bar.

Covering holes

Instructions for covering holes after transit bars are removed to prevent injury.

Securing the transit bars

How to secure the transit bars to the back of the machine for safe transport.

Fitting the transit bars

Instructions on how to refit the transit bars for future transport.

Levelling the washing machine

Crucial steps for levelling the machine on its feet to ensure safe and proper operation.

Holding bracket for plinth

Information about the holding bracket for securing the machine to a plinth.

Positioning the holding bracket

Steps for correctly positioning the holding bracket before installation.

Installing the holding bracket

Detailed instructions for drilling and inserting plugs for the holding bracket.

Securing the washing machine with the holding bracket

How to attach the machine to the installed holding bracket.

External control equipment

Information on connecting external control systems using the XCI box accessory.

Payment system

Details on fitting a payment system as an optional accessory.

Water connection

General information and requirements for connecting the washing machine to the water supply.

Cold water connection

Detailed instructions for connecting the cold water supply, including pressure and stopcock requirements.

Switching to cold water operation

Steps to configure the machine for cold water operation if a hot water connection is not used.

Maintenance

Notes on using genuine hoses and the function of the intake filter.

Hose extension

Information on obtaining longer hoses as optional accessories.

Hot water connection*

Requirements for connecting the hot water supply, including temperature limits and energy efficiency.

Switching to hot water operation

How to configure machine settings for hot water operation.

Drainage

Information on the machine's drainage system and connection options.

Drain valve

Details about the motorised drain valve and its connection to a floor drain.

Electrical connection

Comprehensive guide to connecting the washing machine to the mains electricity supply, including safety measures.

Technical data

Conformity declaration

Statement of compliance with EU directives and information on accessing the full declaration.

Supervisor level

Code-based access

How to access the supervisor level settings using a code.

Changing the code

Instructions for altering the supervisor access code for security.

Accessing supervisor level

Step-by-step guide to enter the supervisor level menu.

Exiting the Supervisor level

Methods for leaving the supervisor level settings menu.

Language

How to set the display language and change the user language.

Brightness

Instructions for adjusting the brightness of the display.

Clock display

Options for setting the clock format and time.

Finish tone volume

How to adjust the volume of the buzzer at the end of a programme.

Keypad tone volume

How to adjust the volume of tones produced by sensor touches.

Welcome tone volume

How to adjust the volume of the welcome tone when the machine is switched on.

Fault alarm

How to activate or deactivate the fault alarm tone.

Memory

Explanation of how the machine saves programme settings for future use.

Anti-crease

Details on the Anti-crease function that reduces creasing after the programme ends.

Suds cooling

Explanation of the suds cooling function and when it is activated.

"Display" switch-off status

Settings to control when the display automatically switches off to save energy.

"Machine" switch-off status

Settings for automatic machine switch-off to save energy.

Delay start

Options for configuring the Delay start function input type.

Programme name

Setting to control whether the programme name is displayed.

Visibility parameters

How to choose which parameters are displayed and editable during programme selection.

Pre-wash water

How to select the water type (cold or hot) for the pre-wash cycle.

Main wash water

How to select the water type (cold or hot) for the main wash.

Final rinse water

How to select the water type for the final rinse in certain programmes.

Low water pressure

Setting to prevent programme cancellation due to low water pressure.

First rinse water

How to select the water type for the first rinse.

Pre-spin mops

Explanation of the pre-spin function for mops.

Mops temp. Standard plus

How to alter the preset temperature for Mops plus programmes.

Microfibre mops

Options for selecting the Microfibre Extra for mop programmes.

Mops Ch.-th. disin.

How to alter the preset disinfection process for Mops chemo-thermal disinfection.

Mops, pre-treat rpm

How to alter the preset spin speed for mop pre-treat programmes.

Mops Th.-disin.

How to alter the preset disinfection process for Mops thermal disinfection.

Cloths temp Standard plus

How to alter the preset temperature for Cloths plus programmes.

Cloths Ch-th. disin.

How to alter the preset disinfection process for Cloths chemo-thermal disinfection.

Early warning counter

How the internal counter reports when detergent containers are almost empty.

Pre-treat cloths rpm

How to alter the preset spin speed for cloth pre-treat programmes.

Empty sensor

Settings for the siphon contact used to detect empty detergent containers.

Water level Cottons

How to increase the water level for the Cottons programme.

Water level Minimum iron

How to increase the water level for the Minimum iron programme.

Cottons Pre-wash temp

How to select the temperature for the pre-wash in the Cottons programme.

Wash time Minimum iron

How to increase the duration for the main wash in the Minimum iron programme.

Wash time Pre-wash

How to increase the duration for the pre-wash in the Cottons programme.

Pre-rinse Cottons

How to activate a pre-rinse for the Cottons programme.

Wash time Cottons

How to increase the duration for the main wash in the Cottons programme.

Pre-rinse Minimum iron

How to activate a pre-rinse for the Minimum iron programme.

Pre-wash Cottons/Min. iron

Setting to activate pre-wash permanently or select it during programme selection.

Cottons rinses

How to alter the number of rinses for Cottons and mop programmes.

Programme packages

How to expand programme selection by activating programmes from packages.

Min. iron rinses

How to alter the number of rinses for the Minimum iron programme.

Disinfection rinse

How to activate additional rinses for disinfection programmes.

Disinfection prog. code

How to set a code to cancel disinfection programmes.

Temp reduction

Setting to reduce suds temperature for high-altitude locations.

Adjustment value dosage 1-6

How to correct dosage amounts for dispenser pumps.

Automatic dispensing

How to activate automatic dispensing via an external system.

COM module selection

How to select the operating module for WiFi or external communication.

Availability of Miele digital products

Information on the availability of Miele digital services and products in different countries.

WiFi/LAN

How to control the networking and setup of the washing machine's WiFi connection.

WiFi setup

Options for setting up the WiFi connection using WPS or the Miele app.

Network time

How to synchronise the date and time over the network.

Peak load signal

How the machine interacts with energy management systems for peak load control.

External programme lock

How programmes can be blocked by an external system.

Peak load prevention

How peak load negotiation can be deactivated for disinfection programmes.

Remote

How operating data is communicated externally.

RemoteUpdate

How to update the washing machine's software remotely.

SmartGrid

How to integrate the machine into building energy management systems.

Controlled energy consumption

How the machine optimises energy use in specific programmes.

Alternating current

How electrical connection type affects the time left display.

Legal information

Information regarding open source licences and legal notices.

Heating

How to switch off the heating and deactivate heater fault monitoring.

Copyrights and licences for operator and control software

Notes on Miele's and third-party software, and copyright protection.

Payment system

Settings related to connecting and operating a payment system.

Feedback signal to pay system

How to set feedback signals for the coin box or pay system.

Settings for payment systems

Options for configuring how a payment system operates.

Payment system lock

How to set a programme lock to prevent tampering with payment systems.

FOC programmes

Whether the Drain/Spin programme can be used for free in coin mode.

Delete paid signal

How to manage the "Paid" signal in coin box mode.

Debounce time

How to adjust the debounce time for payment signals in coin mode.

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