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General| Capacity | 8 kg |
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| Energy Efficiency Class | A+++ |
| Spin Speed | 1600 RPM |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 85 x 59.5 x 63.6 cm |
| Weight | 100 kg |
| Water Consumption | 10, 000 liters per year |
| Type | Front-loading |
| Loading type | Front-loading |
| Programs | Cotton, Delicates |
Instructions for safely disposing of packing materials and keeping them away from children.
Guidance on the proper disposal of old electrical and electronic machines to protect health and environment.
Defines the intended use of the washing machine for domestic households and similar environments.
Advises on keeping children away from the washing machine and supervising older children.
Covers essential safety checks before setup, electrical safety, and proper connection requirements.
Provides guidelines on correct usage, including avoiding freezing temperatures and foreign objects.
Details restrictions on fitting accessory parts to maintain guarantee and performance.
Identifies and explains the function of each button and indicator on the washing machine's control panel.
Explains the secondary functions of control buttons when specific programmes are selected.
Describes how the estimated programme duration is displayed and calculated by the machine.
Details how to set and activate a delayed start time for washing programmes.
Introduces the concept of tailoring washing programmes to individual requirements.
Guide on selecting the desired language for the machine's display.
Highlights the crucial step of removing transit bars before the first use to prevent damage.
Instructions for performing the initial test wash cycle without laundry or detergent.
Information on how load size, automatic recognition, and lower temperatures affect resource usage.
Advice on correct detergent dosage based on load size and soiling level for optimal results.
Guidance on selecting appropriate extra options for different levels of soiling and fabric types.
Tips on how spin speed selection can save energy when using a tumble dryer.
Explanation of how to access and interpret information on the machine's energy and water consumption.
Details on how the 'Total usage' function provides energy and water consumption data over time.
An overview of the operating sequence presented as numbered steps for quick reference.
Step-by-step guide on sorting laundry by colour, care label, and preparing items for washing.
Instructions for powering on the washing machine before loading laundry.
Guidance on properly loading the drum for efficient washing and even spinning.
How to choose the appropriate wash programme using the programme selector.
Instructions for adjusting the temperature and spin speed settings for the selected programme.
Details on how to select additional options like 'Short' or 'Pre-wash' to enhance the wash cycle.
Guidance on setting a delayed start time for the wash programme.
Instructions on dispensing the correct amount and type of detergent for different wash needs.
How to initiate the selected wash programme, including handling delay start timers.
Steps for safely unloading the laundry after the programme completion and anti-crease phase.
Provides a chart of maximum spin speeds for different programmes and how to adjust them.
Explains the interim spins and how final spin speed affects them.
Instructions on how to stop the spin cycle and keep laundry suspended in water.
Details on how to skip all spin cycles and proceed directly to the anti-crease stage.
Guide on how to choose and set the desired delay start time for a programme.
Instructions on how to start the programme with the pre-selected delay time.
How to change the delay start time even after it has been initially set.
Steps for cancelling a programmed delay start before the washing cycle begins.
Details on specific programme sequence features like Anti-crease, Run-up to spin, and Pre-rinse.
How to stop a running programme at any time.
Steps to temporarily pause a programme and resume it later.
Information on adjusting temperature, spin speed, or extra options after a programme starts.
Procedure for adding or removing laundry during a running programme, with usage notes.
Instructions on activating and deactivating the safety lock to prevent programme changes or cancellations.
Guidance on selecting suitable detergents and avoiding specific types like biological ones for silk.
Information on using water softeners to reduce detergent use in hard water areas.
Recommendations for dispensing multiple agents (detergent, softener, stain remover) in the correct order.
Details on the use and benefits of fabric conditioners and liquid starch for laundry care.
Explains how the machine automatically dispenses fabric conditioner or starch during the final rinse.
Instructions for manually adding fabric conditioner or starch if not using automatic dispensing.
Advice on using or not using colour run removers and cautions regarding dyeing processes.
Guidance on cleaning the drum to prevent bacteria and smells, especially using the Maintenance programme.
Instructions for cleaning the exterior surfaces of the washing machine with mild cleaning agents.
Step-by-step guide for removing and cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer and its housing.
Procedure for cleaning the filter in the water inlet valve to protect it from debris.
Troubleshooting steps for when the washing machine display is dark or the Start/Stop button is unresponsive.
Explains fault messages like 'Drain fault', 'Water inlet fault', 'Waterproof fault', and 'Technical fault'.
Troubleshooting for fault messages like 'Heating fault', 'Chk detergent', and 'Hygiene info'.
Addresses common issues such as machine shaking, poor spinning, and detergent residue.
Solutions for problems like liquid detergent not working, grey particles, or white residues on dark laundry.
Troubleshooting steps if the drum door remains locked due to power, safety lock, or code activation.
Procedure for manually opening the drum door using an emergency release lever during specific faults.
Information on blocked drain outlets, potential water retention, and the procedure for draining the machine.
Steps to follow after draining, including cleaning the drain filter and checking the impeller.
Instructions for safely opening the drum door after maintenance or clearing obstructions.
Explanation of the PC interface for service technicians to test and update machine software.
Information on appliance guarantee specifics and how to activate coverage.
Details on availability of spare parts and accessories from Miele dealers and online.
Diagram identifying key external components of the washing machine from the front.
Diagram illustrating the location of essential connections and components at the rear of the machine.
Recommendations for suitable installation surfaces and ensuring the machine is level and stable.
Guidance on safely manoeuvring the machine from packaging to its final location.
Detailed steps and illustrations for removing the transit bars before initial use.
Instructions on how to re-fit the transit bars, typically for moving the machine.
Essential steps for ensuring the machine is perfectly level on all four feet for safe operation.
Detailed guide on how to adjust the machine's feet using spanners and a spirit level.
Information on kits required for building the machine under worktops or stacking it with a dryer.
Specific requirements for installing the machine under a worktop, including conversion kits.
Details on stacking a Miele tumble dryer with the washing machine using a specific kit.
Explanation of the safety system protecting the machine from water damage, detailing its components.
Guidelines for connecting the machine to the mains water supply, including stopcock and pressure requirements.
Important notes regarding the Waterproof system hose and water inlet valve connection.
Information about an optional extension hose and its effect on the Waterproof system.
Instructions for connecting the drain hose to various outlets like sinks, drain pipes, or standpipes.
Specific steps for connecting the drain hose, including using adapters and hose clips.
Safety requirements and procedures for electrical connection in the UK, including earthing and RCDs.
Details on fuse replacement, cover fitting, and approved fuse ratings for BS 1363 plugs.
Steps to enter the programmable functions menu for customising machine settings.
How to navigate and choose specific functions within the programmable menu.
Instructions for changing the settings of existing programmable functions.
How to exit the programmable functions menu and return to normal operation.
Guide on changing the display language and using the flag symbol for selection.
Function to view the cumulative energy and water consumption data.
Enables reduced noise levels during quiet periods, potentially extending programme duration.
Options to increase the amount of water used in wash and rinse stages.
Adds an additional rinse cycle to the selected programme for better rinsing.
Combines increased water intake with an extra rinse cycle.
Reduces drum action for washing delicate items or those feeling hard after drying.
Activates additional water to cool hot suds, preventing damage to drainage pipes.
Enables a security code to prevent unauthorised use of the washing machine.
Allows selection between Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F) for temperature display.
Customises audible tones for programme completion or Rinse hold, with volume options.
Activates audible feedback tones when buttons are pressed.
Adjusts the brightness level of the machine's display.
Adjusts the contrast level of the machine's display for better readability.
Configures display behaviour during standby mode to save energy.
Stores the most recently used programme settings for quick recall.
Helps prevent creases by periodically turning the drum after the main programme ends.
Details on Miele's specialist detergents and conditioning products for various laundry needs.
A multi-purpose powder detergent for white and light-coloured laundry with stain removal properties.
A liquid detergent for coloured and dark garments, offering stain removal and colour protection.
A gentle liquid detergent ideal for delicate fabrics like wool and silk, effective at low temperatures.
Miele fabric conditioner for softening laundry and preventing static build-up.
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