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Miele T 260 User Manual

Miele T 260
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Operating instructions
for vented tumble dryer
T 260
To avoid the risk of accidents
or damage to the machine
it is essential to read these
Operating instructions before
it is installed or used for the first time.
G
M.-Nr. 05 592 230

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Miele T 260 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMiele
ModelT 260
CategoryDryer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Warning and Safety Instructions

Correct Use Guidelines

Safety guidelines for the proper utilization of the tumble dryer.

Technical Safety Precautions

Essential safety checks and precautions before setting up and operating the machine.

Operation Safety

Instructions and restrictions for operating the tumble dryer safely.

Using Accessories Safely

Guidelines for fitting and using optional accessories with the dryer.

Caring for the Environment

Disposal of Packaging and Old Appliance

Instructions for environmentally sound disposal of packaging and the old dryer.

Energy Saving Tips

Advice on reducing energy consumption during the drying process.

Guide to the Appliance

Control Panel Overview

Detailed explanation of the dryer's control panel, buttons, and indicators.

Display Functions

Explains the various information shown on the dryer's display.

Future Updates

Information about potential future software updates for the machine.

Electronic Lock and Programmable Functions

Details on activating system lock and programmable features.

Notes on Laundry Care

Wash Care Labels

Understanding laundry symbols and their meaning for tumble drying.

Drying Tips for Various Fabrics

Specific advice for drying different types of textiles like woollens and synthetics.

Programme Chart

Cottons Programmes

Details on programmes for cotton fabrics, including drying levels and fabric types.

Minimum Iron and Timed Drying Programmes

Information on programmes for minimum iron fabrics and timed drying options.

Special Care Programmes

Overview of special programmes like Woollens hand care and Smoothing.

Selecting Additional Options

How to use additional options like Energy save, Short, and Buzzer.

How to Dry Correctly

Prepare and Load Laundry

Steps for sorting, preparing, and loading the laundry into the dryer.

Select Programme and Options

Guide to choosing the correct programme and additional drying options.

Dryer Options Explained

Details on Short, Low temperature, Buzzer, and Delay start functions.

Starting and Finishing Cycles

How to start a programme and what to do after drying.

Clean Out Airways Indicator

Understanding the indicator light for ventilation and filter cleaning.

Altering or Cancelling Programmes

Instructions on how to change, interrupt, or cancel a running programme.

Adding or Removing Garments

Procedure for opening the door mid-cycle to add or remove laundry.

Electronic System Lock

Activating and Deactivating the System Lock

Step-by-step guide to enable and disable the child lock feature.

Cleaning and Care

Cleaning the Fluff Filter

Instructions on how to clean the fluff filter after each drying cycle.

Tumble Dryer Exterior Care

Guidance on cleaning the machine's housing, control panel, and drum.

Problem Solving Guide

General Problems and Remedies

Troubleshooting common issues like the appliance failing to start.

Laundry and Lighting Issues

Addresses problems like insufficient drying, fluff build-up, and interior light.

Drying Time and Overload Issues

Troubleshooting long drying times, premature switching off, and overloading.

Indicator Lamp Troubleshooting

Explains the meaning of indicator lamps like 'Locked' and 'Clean out airways'.

Programme Interruption and Display Errors

Troubleshooting programme stops, flashing lights, and buzzer sounds.

Display Symbols and Time Count Issues

Interpreting display symbols and understanding time count variations during drying.

Change Interior Drum Lamp

Step-by-step instructions for replacing the light bulb inside the drum.

After Sales Service and Support

Information on repairs, future updates, guarantee, and optional accessories.

Installation

Front View and Components

Diagram identifying key external parts of the tumble dryer.

Installation Site Requirements

Guidance on choosing a suitable location for the dryer.

Building Under Worktops

Instructions for installing the dryer under kitchen worktops or in units.

Replacing the Lid

Procedure for correctly refitting the dryer lid after installation.

Aligning the Machine

Steps to ensure the dryer is level for safe and proper operation.

Washer-Dryer Stack Installation

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

Electrical Connection

UK Electrical Connection Safety

Safety precautions and requirements for connecting the dryer in the UK.

Wire Colour Coding and Earthing

Explanation of wire colours and the importance of earthing the appliance.

Installation - Venting

General Venting Requirements

Essential information on installing a suitable system for moist air.

Suitable Venting Materials

Options for venting pipework, including flexible hose and plastic piping.

Venting Installation Procedure

Steps to measure duct length and decide on the venting system.

Calculating Effective Duct Length

Method for determining the total effective length of the venting duct.

Internal Duct Diameter Requirements

Guidelines for selecting the correct internal diameter for the vent duct.

Venting Example Calculation

A practical example demonstrating how to calculate duct length and diameter.

Venting to Machine Sides

Instructions for connecting the vent hose to the left or right side of the dryer.

Flexible Ducting Hose System

Details on installing a flexible hose for venting moist air.

Flexible Hose Installation Examples

Visual examples of venting systems using flexible hoses to a window or flue.

Venting System with Plastic Piping

Guidance on using plastic piping for longer venting runs.

Connecting Directly to a Wall Vent

Instructions for the most efficient method of venting directly through an external wall.

Washer-Dryer Stack Venting Height

Dimensions for the venting outlet when stacking dryer with washing machines.

Consumption Data

Programme Energy and Time Data

Table detailing electricity consumption and drying times for various programmes.

Technical Data

Dryer Specifications and Ratings

Summary of physical dimensions, capacity, electrical ratings, and certifications.

Programmable Functions

Increasing the Drying Level

How to adjust the dryer to achieve a drier finish in specific programmes.

Programming and Storing Memory

Steps to activate and store programmable functions in the machine's memory.

Memory Function Activation

How to activate the memory function to store selected options for programmes.

Anti-Crease Function Settings

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

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