User manual MIELE W770

[. . . ] It should be unplugged or disconnected from the mains electricity supply by a competent person. The plug must be rendered useless and the cable cut off directly behind it to prevent misuse. See the "Warning and Safety" section of this booklet for further details. Energy saving tips To avoid unnecessarily long drying times and high consumption of energy: ­ Make sure that your laundry is thoroughly spun before drying. The higher the spin, the greater the savings that can be made in energy and time during drying. [. . . ] To deactivate the lock Before you begin, first ensure that: ­ The tumble dryer is switched off. At step E the indicator light for the Low temperature button will stop flashing and the key symbol 0-§ will go out. The electronics are no longer locked. 20 Cleaning and care Emptying the condensed water container The condensed water will be collected in the condensed water container unless the appliance has been fitted with a drain hose (see "Installation"). The Empty out container indicator light will come on if the maximum level of the condensed water container is reached. The indicator light will go out when the door is opened and closed again. ^ Empty the container. ^ Replace the container in the dryer. , Close the door fully. Otherwise the door and the front panel of the condensed water container could suffer damage when pulling the container out. , Condensed water should not be consumed. To ensure that any residual particles of fluff in the condensed water are removed before use, pass it through a fine sieve or paper filter first. ^ Pull out the container. ^ Hold it at the front and towards the back and keep it in a horizontal position when carrying it. 21 Cleaning and care Cleaning the fluff filters The fluff which is created by the drying process is collected by the fluff filters in the door and the door opening. Cleaning them whilst dry Tip: You can also use a vacuum cleaner to remove the fluff. ^ Use your fingers to remove the fluff from the surface of the filter. You could also use a cleaning brush which is available as an optional extra from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department, or use a vacuum cleaner. Checking the condenser unit ^ Use a shower head or similar to rinse the unit out as shown. ^ Hold the condenser unit up to the light as shown. The arrows in the illustration above indicate where to look. 26 Cleaning and care Replacing the condenser unit ^ With the handle facing upwards, push the condenser unit back into position in its housing. ^ Turn the lever down to the horizontal position, making sure that the hook on the lever clicks into the groove. When replacing the inner cover after cleaning, ensure that the rubber seal fits correctly into the groove. ^ Then turn the lever upwards into the horizontal position to lock the cover. ^ Replace the service panel and press the upper edge until it clicks into position. ^ Then flush the unit through from the front. ^ Check the condenser unit again for any visible fluff and if necessary flush it through again until it has all gone. ^ Remove any soiling still visible inside the housing unit by hand using a damp cloth. The rubber seals must not be removed and must be free of kinks. , It is important to ensure that both the condenser unit and the cover are correctly positioned and locked otherwise water may leak from the machine. 27 Problem solving guide With the help of the following notes, minor faults in the performance of the machine, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be put right without contacting the Service Department. , Repair work to electrical appliances should only be carried out by a suitably qualified person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for unauthorised work. Check and fault messages Problem The programme stops and 0 appears in the display. The electronic unit has recognised that there is no laundry in the drum and cancelled the programme. [. . . ] The Clean out airways indicator will remind you to clean the filters when a certain amount of fluff has collected in the filters. You will have an idea of which of the four options to select after a few drying programmes. Before you begin, first ensure that: ­ The tumble dryer is switched off. A Press the Start/Stop button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps B-C. [. . . ]