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Details on how packaging is designed to protect the appliance and should be recycled.
Guidance on environmentally friendly disposal of electrical and electronic appliances.
Specifies the intended use of the washing machine in domestic environments.
Guidelines for ensuring children's safety around the washing machine.
Ensuring safe electrical connections and installation practices.
Instructions on proper usage, load limits, and avoiding installation hazards.
Information on approved accessory parts and their installation.
Overview of the washing machine's control panel and its components.
Explanation of how to use sensors, indicator lights, and the display.
Steps to remove protective materials before initial use.
Instructions for removing the drain hose elbow stored in the drum.
Guidance on performing the initial wash cycle for preparation.
Tips for efficient use of energy and water based on load size and programme.
Recommendations for appropriate detergent dosage for optimal results.
Guidance on selecting options like Short, Soak, and Pre-wash.
Ensuring pockets are empty and foreign objects are removed.
Advice on sorting laundry by colour and care label.
Methods for pre-treating heavily soiled areas and stains.
Instructions on how to open the washing machine door.
Guidance on properly closing the washing machine door.
How to switch on the machine and select a wash programme.
Instructions for setting the desired temperature and spin speed.
How to choose additional options to augment wash programmes.
Information on using the detergent dispenser drawer with various agents.
Guidance on adjusting detergent dosage based on load and soiling.
Explanation of Miele's capsule dosing system for detergents and care agents.
Step-by-step instructions for inserting detergent capsules.
How to initiate a wash programme using the Start/Stop sensor.
Steps to take after the wash cycle completes, including unlocking the door.
Information on selecting and adjusting the final spin speed for programmes.
Details on the spin stages during and after rinses.
How to skip the final spin to prevent creasing.
How to omit rinse cycles and the final spin.
How to choose and set a delayed start time for programmes.
Initiating the programme start after setting a delay.
Steps to modify a previously set delay start time.
How to cancel a delay start that has already begun.
Use for light soiling with no visible staining to reduce wash duration.
Increases water level in wash and rinse stages for better results.
For laundry with large amounts of dirt, e.g. dust and sand.
For heavily soiled and stained items with protein stains.
Explanation of special functions like Anti-crease and its exceptions.
How to change a programme, noting it requires cancellation first.
Steps to cancel a wash programme at any time.
How to temporarily pause and resume a running programme.
Procedure to add or remove items mid-programme if the door unlocks.
Explanation of washing symbols indicating temperature and agitation.
Interpretation of symbols related to drying temperatures and methods.
Understanding symbols for ironing temperatures and precautions.
Guidance on symbols for dry cleaning and wet cleaning procedures.
Information on permitted types of bleaching agents.
Information on suitable detergents for automatic washing machines.
Factors influencing detergent dosage: soiling, load, and water hardness.
Using water softeners to reduce detergent use in hard water areas.
Guidance on Miele's specific detergent and care product range.
Detergent recommendations based on EU Directive Nr. 1015/2010.
How to add fabric conditioner or liquid starch to the machine.
Procedure to clean the drum and prevent odours using a hot wash.
Instructions for cleaning the machine's exterior with mild agents.
Steps for removing and cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer.
How to clean the siphon tube and channel, especially after using starch.
Using a brush to remove residues from the dispenser housing jets.
Procedure for cleaning filters in the inlet hose and valve.
Troubleshooting steps for when the control panel is dark or programme fails.
Resolving faults indicated by lights and buzzers (e.g., water inlet/outlet issues).
Interpreting symbols like '-0-' and addressing programme interruptions.
Troubleshooting foam build-up or lack of hot washes indicated by lights.
Addressing common issues like smells, shaking, wet laundry, and residue.
Solutions for issues like poor cleaning with liquid detergent or residues.
Troubleshooting for a door that cannot be opened after a programme.
Procedure for draining water and opening the door in case of blockages.
Safety precautions and method for unlocking the door manually.
Guidance on contacting Miele Service for unresolved faults.
Information on ordering spare parts and accessories from Miele.
Details on warranty coverage and activation procedures.
Diagram and labels identifying front components of the washing machine.
Diagram and labels identifying rear components and connections.
Recommendations for suitable floor types for stable installation.
Safety instructions for moving the appliance to its installation site.
Step-by-step guide to removing transit bars before first use.
Instructions for refitting transit bars for future transportation.
Ensuring the machine is perfectly level for safe and proper operation.
How to adjust the machine's feet for proper levelling.
Guidelines for installing the machine under a worktop.
Information on combining the washing machine with a tumble dryer.
Explanation of the Miele water protection system components.
Instructions for connecting the machine to the mains water supply.
Details on draining suds, hose extensions, and drainage options.
Safety guidelines for electrical connection in the UK.
Performance data including energy, water consumption, and programme times.
How to navigate and select programmable functions.
Prerequisites and steps to enter the programming level.
How to switch functions on/off or select options and save them.
Setting and using a lock code to prevent unauthorized use.
Enabling the machine to save and recall last used settings.
Function to determine water usage for wash and rinse stages.
Setting the maximum rinse level for improved results, useful for allergy sufferers.
Helps prevent creasing by continuing drum movement after the programme.
Overview of Miele's range of detergents and specialist cleaning agents.
Details on products for wool, silk, proofing, and fabric conditioning.
Products for cleaning, descaling, and enhancing wash performance.
Details on how packaging is designed to protect the appliance and should be recycled.
Guidance on environmentally friendly disposal of electrical and electronic appliances.
Specifies the intended use of the washing machine in domestic environments.
Guidelines for ensuring children's safety around the washing machine.
Ensuring safe electrical connections and installation practices.
Instructions on proper usage, load limits, and avoiding installation hazards.
Information on approved accessory parts and their installation.
Overview of the washing machine's control panel and its components.
Explanation of how to use sensors, indicator lights, and the display.
Steps to remove protective materials before initial use.
Instructions for removing the drain hose elbow stored in the drum.
Guidance on performing the initial wash cycle for preparation.
Tips for efficient use of energy and water based on load size and programme.
Recommendations for appropriate detergent dosage for optimal results.
Guidance on selecting options like Short, Soak, and Pre-wash.
Ensuring pockets are empty and foreign objects are removed.
Advice on sorting laundry by colour and care label.
Methods for pre-treating heavily soiled areas and stains.
Instructions on how to open the washing machine door.
Guidance on properly closing the washing machine door.
How to switch on the machine and select a wash programme.
Instructions for setting the desired temperature and spin speed.
How to choose additional options to augment wash programmes.
Information on using the detergent dispenser drawer with various agents.
Guidance on adjusting detergent dosage based on load and soiling.
Explanation of Miele's capsule dosing system for detergents and care agents.
Step-by-step instructions for inserting detergent capsules.
How to initiate a wash programme using the Start/Stop sensor.
Steps to take after the wash cycle completes, including unlocking the door.
Information on selecting and adjusting the final spin speed for programmes.
Details on the spin stages during and after rinses.
How to skip the final spin to prevent creasing.
How to omit rinse cycles and the final spin.
How to choose and set a delayed start time for programmes.
Initiating the programme start after setting a delay.
Steps to modify a previously set delay start time.
How to cancel a delay start that has already begun.
Use for light soiling with no visible staining to reduce wash duration.
Increases water level in wash and rinse stages for better results.
For laundry with large amounts of dirt, e.g. dust and sand.
For heavily soiled and stained items with protein stains.
Explanation of special functions like Anti-crease and its exceptions.
How to change a programme, noting it requires cancellation first.
Steps to cancel a wash programme at any time.
How to temporarily pause and resume a running programme.
Procedure to add or remove items mid-programme if the door unlocks.
Explanation of washing symbols indicating temperature and agitation.
Interpretation of symbols related to drying temperatures and methods.
Understanding symbols for ironing temperatures and precautions.
Guidance on symbols for dry cleaning and wet cleaning procedures.
Information on permitted types of bleaching agents.
Information on suitable detergents for automatic washing machines.
Factors influencing detergent dosage: soiling, load, and water hardness.
Using water softeners to reduce detergent use in hard water areas.
Guidance on Miele's specific detergent and care product range.
Detergent recommendations based on EU Directive Nr. 1015/2010.
How to add fabric conditioner or liquid starch to the machine.
Procedure to clean the drum and prevent odours using a hot wash.
Instructions for cleaning the machine's exterior with mild agents.
Steps for removing and cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer.
How to clean the siphon tube and channel, especially after using starch.
Using a brush to remove residues from the dispenser housing jets.
Procedure for cleaning filters in the inlet hose and valve.
Troubleshooting steps for when the control panel is dark or programme fails.
Resolving faults indicated by lights and buzzers (e.g., water inlet/outlet issues).
Interpreting symbols like '-0-' and addressing programme interruptions.
Troubleshooting foam build-up or lack of hot washes indicated by lights.
Addressing common issues like smells, shaking, wet laundry, and residue.
Solutions for issues like poor cleaning with liquid detergent or residues.
Troubleshooting for a door that cannot be opened after a programme.
Procedure for draining water and opening the door in case of blockages.
Safety precautions and method for unlocking the door manually.
Guidance on contacting Miele Service for unresolved faults.
Information on ordering spare parts and accessories from Miele.
Details on warranty coverage and activation procedures.
Diagram and labels identifying front components of the washing machine.
Diagram and labels identifying rear components and connections.
Recommendations for suitable floor types for stable installation.
Safety instructions for moving the appliance to its installation site.
Step-by-step guide to removing transit bars before first use.
Instructions for refitting transit bars for future transportation.
Ensuring the machine is perfectly level for safe and proper operation.
How to adjust the machine's feet for proper levelling.
Guidelines for installing the machine under a worktop.
Information on combining the washing machine with a tumble dryer.
Explanation of the Miele water protection system components.
Instructions for connecting the machine to the mains water supply.
Details on draining suds, hose extensions, and drainage options.
Safety guidelines for electrical connection in the UK.
Performance data including energy, water consumption, and programme times.
How to navigate and select programmable functions.
Prerequisites and steps to enter the programming level.
How to switch functions on/off or select options and save them.
Setting and using a lock code to prevent unauthorized use.
Enabling the machine to save and recall last used settings.
Function to determine water usage for wash and rinse stages.
Setting the maximum rinse level for improved results, useful for allergy sufferers.
Helps prevent creasing by continuing drum movement after the programme.
Overview of Miele's range of detergents and specialist cleaning agents.
Details on products for wool, silk, proofing, and fabric conditioning.
Products for cleaning, descaling, and enhancing wash performance.
General| Appliance placement | Freestanding |
|---|---|
| Product colour | White |
| Capacity | 7 kg |
| Maximum spin speed | 1200 RPM |
| Energy Efficiency Class | A+++ |
| Built-in display | Yes |
| Control type | Electronic |
| Drum material | Stainless steel |
| Spin-drying class | B |
| Washing class | A |
| Delay start timer | Yes |
| Delayed start (max) | 24 hours |
| Noise Level (Washing) | 52 dB |
| Noise Level (Spinning) | 74 dB |
| Delay Start | Yes |
| Child Lock | Yes |
| Type | Front-loading |
| Loading type | Front load |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 850 x 596 x 636 mm |
| Programs | Cottons |
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