User manual MIELE W4800

[. . . ] Operating and Installation Instructions Washer W 4800 en - US, CA To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions before installation or use. 27 The program was canceled, the buzzer sounds and the "Start" button flashes. 47 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS , WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons while using your appliance follow basic safety precautions, including the following: ~ Before connecting the machine, ensure that the connection data on the data plate (fusing, voltage and frequency) match the mains electrical supply. If in doubt contact an electrician. ~ Read all instructions before using the appliance. ~ Do not use an extension cord to connect this appliance to the power supply. [. . . ] ^ Clean the drum with a stainless steel cleaner specially formulated for use in a washing machine, available from Miele. , Do not use chemical solvents, abrasive cleaners, glass or all purpose cleaners!They will damage the surface. 24 Quick guide Remove this guide for easy reference Please read all instructions, especially the "Important Safety Instructions", before using the washer. Quick guide 1. Select a temperature and spin speed The preselected temperature and/or spin speed can be adjusted if the program allows so. ^ Open the drum door and load the laundry. To prevent damage to the door seal and clothing, make sure no clothing is caught between the drum door and seal. ^ Press the "TEMP" and "SPIN" button until the indicator of the desired setting lights. Quick guide 5. Press the upper button until the indicator/s of the desired option light/s. Add detergent ^ Press the "OPTIONS" button until the "FAULT" indicator "Child Lock" lights. shrink or discolor) during the next wash cycle. Quick guide Program guide Wa e rm at Sa nit iz rm Slo w Co ld gh Ho ld Ve ry Ho t Wa Ma Me No d x Normal Wrinkle-free Sanitize Extra White Delicates Woolens Silk Handwash Sturdy Custom X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Options lefre e nit ize ite s Wh ate ns as h ma ink Ex tra lic ole St ur Ha n Extended Heavy Soil Sensitive Buzzer X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X The default settings are highlighted in bold. Cu s No r Wo Wr De Sa Sil k X X X X tom l dw dy No Hi Sp in He Cleaning and Care Cleaning the detergent drawer Siphon tube and channel ^ Pull out the detergent drawer as far as it goes. Press down on the red release lever and pull the drawer out of the machine. Remove the siphon tube from the "Softener" compartment and rinse under warm water. Replace the siphon tube. ^ Clean the fabric softener channel with warm water and a brush. Clean the siphon tube and fabric softener channel more often when frequently using liquid starch. Liquid starch tends to stick. 25 Cleaning and care Cleaning the water inlet filters The washer has two water inlet filters to protect each inlet valve. These filters should be checked and cleaned if necessary every 6 months. ^ Unscrew the inlet hose from the valve by turning the connector counterclockwise using a wrench if necessary. ^ Remove the rubber seal, 1, from the connector. ^ Using needle nose pliers, grasp the plastic filter, 2, and pull it out of the hose connector. ^ Clean the filter under running water and carefully remove any large particles. Both filters must be put back in place after cleaning. 26 Frequently asked questions , Repairs to electrical appliances must only be carried out by a qualified and trained person in accordance with local and national safety regulations. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for unauthorized work. The following section will help you avoid placing a service call by identifying issues you may encounter while operating the machine: A wash program cannot be started Issue Possible cause Solution Check to determine if: ­ the washer is plugged in. A "PROGRAMS" The washer has no indicator does not light power. The "child entrapment sensor" has reacted. 27 Frequently asked questions The program was canceled, the buzzer sounds and the "Start" button flashes. Issue Possible cause Fix ­ To turn off the fault message: Open the drum door or press and hold the "Pause/Hold to Cancel" button until the fault message goes out. The "FAULT" indicator ­ The drain is "Drain" lights. [. . . ] Both hoses must be connected to a water source or the machine will not function properly. If the water pressure is greater that 145 psi (10 bar) a pressure reducer must be installed. If the water pressure is below 15 psi (1 bar) there will not be enough water available for a complete fill. Tips for a hot water connection The hot water temperature from the hot water valve must not exceed 140°F (60°C); the ideal temperature is 130°F (55°C). [. . . ]