User manual MIELE W4802

[. . . ] Operating and Installation Instructions Washer W 4802 To prevent accidents and appliance damage, read these instructions before installation or use. en - US M. -Nr. 29 The program was canceled, the buzzer sounds and the "Start" button flashes. 49 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS , WARNING - To reduce the risk of Correct usage fire, electric shock or injury to persons while using your appliance follow basic safety precautions, including the following: Read all instructions before installation or use to prevent injury and appliance damage. This appliance conforms to all uniform safety codes and regulations. ~ Only use the washing machine to wash items which are specified by the manufacturer to be machine washable on the fabric care label. [. . . ] The "Buzzer" can be selected or deselected at any time. 23 Using the washer Adding/removing laundry during a wash program The drum door cannot be opened if: ­ the water temperature is greater than 130°F (55°C). ­ The Child Lock function is activated. 24 Cleaning and care , Before cleaning or maintenance, Cleaning the drum To ensure that your machine remains clean and free of any soil build-up or odors, the washer comes equipped with a self-cleaning program for the drum and water lines. The program is completed without laundry in the drum. disconnect the power supply by unplugging the unit or manually "tripping" the circuit breaker. , Do not hose the washer down. Cleaning the exterior and control panel ^ Clean the exterior of the washer with a mild solution of non-abrasive detergent or soap and water, then wipe dry with a soft cloth. ^ Clean the drum with a stainless steel cleaner specially formulated for use on washing machines (available from Miele). , Do not use chemical solvents, abrasive cleaners, glass or all-purpose cleaners!Once the program is finished: ^ Clean the dispenser drawer as described on the following pages. 25 Cleaning and care Cleaning the dispenser drawer Regularly remove any detergent residue. ^ Remove the lid from the bleach container and clean both parts thoroughly in warm water. ^ Pull the detergent drawer out until it stops, press down the release catch, and remove the drawer from the washer. ^ Clean the "Heavy Soil" and "Main Wash" compartments with warm water. ^ Put the bleach container back in the "Main Wash" compartment. ^ Remove the bleach compartment to clean it. 26 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 No ld Ho w Slo Me Hi Ma No ld Co Wa ry Ve t Ho iz nit Sa e gh d x rm in Sp He Wa at Normal Wrinkle-free Sanitize Extra White Delicates Woolens Express Sturdy Custom Clean Machine X X X X X X X X rm 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 Wo Ex St Ex Cu De No rm al Cl Wr ink lefre Sa nit ize ur ea pr tra lic ate s ite sto ole dy nM es Wh m ns s ac hin Extended Pre-wash Sensitive Buzzer X X X X The default settings are highlighted in bold. e e 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 Cleaning and Care Siphon tube and channel Cleaning the detergent drawer niche 1. Remove the siphon tube from the "Softener" compartment and rinse under warm water. Put the siphon tube back into place. ^ Use a bottle brush to remove any detergent residue and lime deposits from the jets inside the detergent drawer. ^ Slide the drawer back into place. ^ Clean the fabric softener channel with warm water and a brush. Clean the siphon tube and fabric softener channel more often if you frequently use liquid starch. Liquid starch tends to build up. 27 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. [. . . ] 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). If there is no water pressure at the hot water inlet, the unit will automatically switch to cold water after several minutes. 46 Plumbing Drainage The 5 ft (1. 5 m) drain hose may be connected as follows: 1. Directly into a sink: hook the hose over the edge of the sink and secure it firmly (e. g. To a stand pipe: place the drain hose into a 1 ½" (4 cm) stand pipe and secure it firmly. [. . . ]