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Miele W5748 User Manual

Miele W5748
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Operating instructions
for Washing machine
W 5748
To avoid the risk of accidents or
damage to the machine it is
essential to read these instructions
before it is installed and used for the
first time.
M.-Nr. 09 493 480
en-GB

Table of Contents

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Miele W5748 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMiele
ModelW5748
CategoryWasher
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Operating Instructions

Warning and Safety Instructions

Correct Application

Details the intended use and limitations of the washing machine for domestic households and residential environments.

Safety with Children

Provides guidelines for safe use of the washing machine by children, emphasizing supervision for younger children.

Technical Safety

Covers safety precautions related to electrical connections, earthing, and the use of genuine spare parts.

Correct Use and Hazards

Advises on avoiding freezing temperatures, removing transit bars, stopcock usage, flooding, and foreign objects.

Operating the Washing Machine

Control Panel Overview

Details the functions of the buttons, display, and selector on the washing machine's control panel.

Before First Use

Remove Transit Bars

Crucial step to prevent damage; instructions for removing transit bars before the first wash.

Running the First Programme

Instructions for running the initial wash cycle without laundry to prepare the machine for use.

How to Wash Correctly

Sort and Prepare Laundry

Instructions for sorting laundry by colour and care label, emptying pockets, and pre-treating stains.

Select Programme and Settings

Steps for selecting a programme, temperature, and spin speed using the control panel.

Add Detergent Correctly

Details the importance of correct detergent dosage and how to fill the detergent compartments for pre-wash and main wash.

Programme Chart Overview

Modifying Programme Sequences

Adding or Removing Laundry

Procedure for adding or removing laundry during a programme, noting potential impact on duration.

Detergent Selection and Usage

Cleaning and Maintenance

Cleaning Water Inlet Filters

Procedure for cleaning the two water inlet filters to ensure proper water supply and protect valves.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Programme Not Starting

Troubleshooting steps for when the display is dark or the machine requests a code.

Fault Messages and Programme Stops

Explains fault messages like 'Drain fault', 'Water inlet fault', 'Waterproof fault', 'Technical fault' and their remedies.

Display Advice Messages

Covers advice messages like 'Chk detergent' and 'Hygiene info' and their corresponding solutions.

General Operational Problems

Addresses common issues like machine shaking, poor spinning, noises, detergent residue, and language settings.

Unsatisfactory Wash Results

Troubleshooting steps for issues like liquid detergent not working, greasy particles, and white residues on dark textiles.

Drum Door Not Opening

Provides reasons and solutions for the drum door remaining locked, including power issues, safety lock, and code activation.

Opening Door During Drain Failure/Power Outage

Step-by-step guide on how to open the drum door using the emergency release lever and drain the machine.

Installation and Connection Guide

Installation Surface Requirements

Guidance on choosing a suitable installation surface for stability and vibration reduction.

Transporting and Removing Transit Bars

Instructions for safely transporting the machine and removing the transit bars before use.

Levelling the Machine

Steps for ensuring the washing machine is perfectly level on all four feet for safe and proper operation.

Adjusting Machine Feet

Detailed instructions on how to screw out and adjust the machine's feet using a spanner and spirit level.

Miele Water Protection System

Explains the Miele water protection system, its components, and how it prevents water damage.

Connecting to Water Supply

Instructions for connecting to the mains water supply, including stopcock requirements and pressure considerations.

Connecting to Drainage System

Details how to connect the drain hose to various drainage points like sinks, drain pipes, standpipes, or floor gullies.

Electrical Connection (UK)

Covers electrical connection requirements for the UK, including mains cable, plug, switched socket, and RCD protection.

Programmable Functions Overview

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