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Miele WS 5073 SLUICE User Manual

Miele WS 5073 SLUICE
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Operating Instructions
Washer-Extractor
WS 5073
SLUICE
It is essential to read these
operating instructions before
Q
installing or using the machine,
to avoid the risk of accident
or damage to the machine.
M.-Nr. 05 068 971 /03
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Miele WS 5073 SLUICE Specifications

General IconGeneral
Maximum spin speed1600 rpm
Capacity7 kg
Appliance typeWashing Machine
Loading typeFront Loading
Spin Speed1600 rpm
Noise Level (Washing)49 dB
Noise Level (Spinning)74 dB
ProgramsCottons, Delicates, Easy care

Summary

Warning and Safety Instructions

Appropriate Use of the Machine

Details on the intended use of the washer-extractor and substances to avoid.

Technical and Electrical Safety

Covers electrical safety, earthing, and component integrity for safe operation.

Machine Operation Safety

Accessory and Disposal Guidelines

Guidelines for using approved accessories and proper disposal of old appliances.

Environmental Care

Packing Material Disposal

Instructions for recycling and environmentally friendly disposal of packaging materials.

Old Appliance Disposal

Guidance on responsible disposal of the machine and potential recycling options.

Machine Guide

Machine Components Overview

Identifies the main external parts of the washer-extractor and its connections.

Control Panel Functions

Explains the layout and functions of the machine's control panel and display.

Programme Sequence Indicators

Programme and Temperature Selection

Details on selecting programmes and setting washing temperatures using the rotary selector.

Sluice Programme Details

Specifics of the Sluice programme, including its steps and load recommendations.

Maximum Spin Speed by Programme

Lists the maximum spin speeds applicable to each wash programme.

Initial Setup and First Use

First Commissioning and Machine Flushing

Procedures for initial installation and running the machine empty to remove residues.

Wash Load Preparation

Load Capacity and Sorting

Guidelines on maximum load weights, sorting laundry by care labels, and preparing items.

Loading and Closing the Drum

Instructions on how to properly load the drum and close the door securely.

Programme and Detergent Selection

Programme Selection Process

Steps for selecting a wash programme and temperature, including optional pre-wash.

Detergent Dispensing Guidance

Advice on adding detergent, fabric conditioner, and bleach, and the effects of incorrect amounts.

Water Hardness Levels

Information on water hardness levels and how they affect detergent usage.

Display Information

Programme Completion and Unloading

Procedures for finishing a programme, opening the door, and removing laundry safely.

Additional Programme Functions

Details on optional functions like pre-wash, starching, and no final spin.

Changing Programme Sequences

Modifying Programme Stages

How to change the programme sequence while it's running.

Cancelling and Omitting Stages

Procedures for cancelling a programme or skipping specific stages.

Programmable Functions Overview

Notes on how programmable functions can alter programme sequences.

Fabric Care Additives

Bleaching Agent Usage

Guidelines for using bleaching agents, including care label checks and compartment usage.

Fabric Conditioner Application

Instructions for adding fabric conditioner to the correct compartment and its dispensing.

Starch Application Methods

Procedures for using powder and liquid starch, including manual and automatic dispensing.

Coin Operation

Selecting Programmes with Coin Unit

Steps to start a programme using a coin operating mechanism.

Coin Unit Functionality and Notes

Information on coin loss scenarios and user advice for coin unit maintenance.

Customizing Programmes

Accessing Programming Mode

Steps to enter the special programming mode for altering machine functions.

Example: Adjusting Temperature Holding Time

Programme Customization Chart

Programme Selector and Option Settings

A table detailing programme settings and available options for customization.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Washing Machine Exterior Cleaning

Methods for cleaning the machine's casing, fascia panel, and stainless steel parts.

Water Inlet Filter Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning filters in the water inlet hoses and at the valve connection.

Inlet Hose Filter and Detergent Box Cleaning

Steps for cleaning inlet hose filters and the detergent dispenser box and siphon tubes.

Water Inlet Valve Filter Cleaning

Emergency Door Opening Procedure

Instructions on how to open the drum door manually in case of a power failure.

Troubleshooting Guide

Programme Start Issues

Diagnosing why a selected programme may not start or indicator lights are not active.

Water Inlet Problems

Identifying and resolving issues related to water supply, pressure, and inlet blockages.

Indicator Light Faults

Detergent and Foaming Issues

Addressing problems with detergent dispensing, excess foaming, and residue on laundry.

Spinning and Imbalance Problems

After Sales Service Information

Contact details and required information for requesting service or spare parts.

Data Plate Symbol Explanation

Noise Emission Standards

Information regarding the machine's noise levels during wash and spin cycles.

Installation Notes

Machine Placement and Stability

Recommendations for the ideal installation surface and ensuring machine stability.

Transit Fitting Removal

Instructions on how to safely remove transit fittings before operation and store them.

Machine Levelling and Adjustment

Water and Drainage Connections

Guidance on connecting water supply, including specific Australian requirements, and drainage setup.

Coin Mechanism Unit Installation

Electrical Connection Requirements

Essential electrical safety and connection guidelines, including voltage and earthing.

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