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Miele WDB 030 ECO User Manual

Miele WDB 030 ECO
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Operating instructions
for washing machines
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.
en-GB M.-Nr. 10 834 350

Table of Contents

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Miele WDB 030 ECO Specifications

General IconGeneral
Appliance placementFreestanding
Product colourWhite
Built-in displayYes
Control typeElectronic
Door hingeLeft
Drum materialStainless steel
Rated capacity7 kg
Maximum spin speed1400 RPM
Spin-drying classB
Washing classA
Delay startYes
Delayed start (max)24 hours
Energy efficiency classA+++
Height85 cm
Noise Level (Wash)52 dB
Noise Level (Spin)74 dB
Loading typeFront loading
Width59.6 cm
ProgramsCottons
Special FeaturesHoneycomb drum, CapDosing

Summary

Caring for the Environment

Disposal of Packing Material

Guidelines for disposing of packing material and old appliances responsibly.

Disposing of Old Appliances

Recycling packaging and proper disposal of electrical waste.

Warning and Safety Instructions

Correct Application

Essential safety information for operating the washing machine.

Safety with Children and Technical Safety

Guidelines for child supervision and electrical safety checks.

Electrical Safety and Operational Precautions

Proper earthing, avoiding electrical hazards, and machine isolation.

Correct Use and Chemical Safety

Preventing frost damage, flooding, and hazards from chemicals.

Accessory Compatibility

Warnings regarding the use of non-approved accessories.

Operating the Washing Machine

Control Panel Overview

Identification and function of control panel elements.

Using the Control Panel Features

How to select programmes, temperature, spin speed, and use the display.

Before Using for the First Time

Initial Setup and Fixture Removal

Ensuring correct installation and removing protective elements.

Running the First Programme

Steps for the initial wash cycle and energy savings.

Washing Environmentally and Economically

Energy, Water, and Detergent Tips

Optimising consumption through load, temperature, and programme choice.

Programme and Option Selection

Guidance on detergent use and selecting extra wash options.

Prepare the Laundry

Pockets, Sorting, and Pre-treatment

Checking pockets, sorting laundry by colour, and pre-treating stains.

Load the Washing Machine

Opening/Closing Door and Loading Tips

Proper loading techniques for optimal results and efficiency.

Select a Programme

Programme and Temperature/Spin Selection

Choosing wash programmes and setting temperature/spin speed.

Selecting Programme Extras

How to select optional extra functions for wash programmes.

Add Detergent

Detergent Drawer and Dosing Tips

Using the detergent dispenser and tips for correct dosing.

CapDosing System

Instructions for using CapDosing capsules and activating the system.

Start the Programme

Starting and Running the Cycle

Initiating the wash cycle and adding laundry mid-cycle.

End of Programme - Unload the Drum

Programme Completion and Unloading

Steps for unloading the drum and checking for items.

Energy Saving at Cycle End

Measures for energy saving after the programme finishes.

Spinning Options

Final Spin Speed and Rinse Options

Understanding final spin speeds and rinse options.

Omitting Final Spin or Rinses

How to omit the final spin or rinse cycles.

Delay Start Function

Setting and Managing Delay Start

How to set, alter, or cancel a delayed programme start.

Programme Chart

Cottons and Minimum Iron Programmes

Details for Cottons and Minimum Iron programmes.

Delicates to Dark Garments/Denim Programmes

Details for Delicates, Woollens, Shirts, Express 20, Dark Garments/Denim.

Outerwear to Separate Rinse/Starch Programmes

Details for Outerwear, Proofing, Drain/Spin, Separate Rinse/Starch.

Extra Options Explained

Detailed Extra Options

Explanations for Short, Water plus, Pre-wash, and Soak options.

Programme Sequence

Cycle Stages and Symbols

Description of wash, rinse, and spinning stages with symbols.

Special Programme Features

Explanation of Anti-crease and other special features.

Changing Programme Sequence

Modifying or Cancelling Programmes

How to change, cancel, or interrupt a running programme.

Adding or Removing Laundry

Procedure for adding or removing items during a cycle.

Garment Care Label Symbols

Washing Symbols Guide

Guide to understanding washing care symbols.

Drying, Ironing, and Cleaning Symbols

Guide to drying, ironing, and professional cleaning symbols.

Detergent Usage Guide

Detergent Selection and Dosing

Choosing the right detergent, amount, and using water softeners.

Water Softeners and Dispensing Aids

Using water softeners and dispensing aids correctly.

Fabric Care and Water Hardness

Using fabric conditioners and understanding water hardness levels.

Recommended Detergents

Miele Product Recommendations

Miele's specific detergent recommendations for programmes.

EU Directive Recommendations

Detergent recommendations based on EU Directive Nr. 1015/2010.

Detergent Additives and Dyes

Fabric Softener and Starch Use

How to add fabric conditioner or liquid starch.

Colour Run and Dye Remover Warnings

Caution against using colour run or dye removers.

Cleaning and Care

Exterior and Drum Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the machine casing, fascia, and drum.

Detergent Dispenser Cleaning

How to clean the detergent dispenser drawer, siphon tube, and housing.

Water Inlet Filter Maintenance

Steps for cleaning the water inlet filters.

Troubleshooting Guide

Programme Start Issues

Solutions for when the programme fails to start.

Fault Indicator Lights and Errors

Interpreting fault lights, display messages, and indicators.

Display Messages and General Problems

Understanding display symbols and common machine issues.

Wash Result and Door Issues

Rectifying unsatisfactory wash results and door lock problems.

Blocked Drain and Power Failure Procedures

Procedures for draining and opening the door during failures.

Service and Support

Contacting Miele Service

Information on reporting malfunctions and service calls.

Accessories and Warranty

Details on purchasing accessories and warranty activation.

Installation and Connection

Machine Views and Components

Identification of front and rear machine parts and connections.

Site Preparation and Securing

Requirements for installation surface, transport, and levelling.

Installation Configurations

Options for building under worktops and stacking with dryers.

Water Protection System

Explanation of the machine's water damage prevention system.

Water Supply and Drainage

Water Supply Connection

Instructions for connecting to the mains water supply.

Water Drainage Setup

Guidelines for connecting the drain hose to sinks or pipes.

Electrical Connection (UK)

Mains Connection and Safety

Electrical connection requirements and safety warnings for the UK.

Technical Data

Machine Specifications Overview

Key technical data including dimensions, weight, and capacity.

Energy and Performance Data Sheet

Detailed energy consumption, spin efficiency, and noise levels.

Programmable Functions

Accessing and Selecting Functions

How to navigate and select programmable functions.

Editing and Saving Functions

Modifying settings like keypad tone, lock code, and standby status.

Customisation Options (P24-P62)

Adjusting memory, soak duration, gentle action, temperature, and water levels.

Optional Accessories

Detergent and Fabric Care Products

Range of detergents, fabric conditioners, and care products.

Specialty Cleaning and Maintenance Agents

Machine cleaner, descaling agent, and water softener tablets.

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