Miele WT 945 S WPS, wt945 General problems or an unsatisfactory wash or drying result

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Problem solving guide

General problems or an unsatisfactory wash or drying result.

Problem

Possible cause

Remedy

 

 

 

The door cannot be

The machine is not

Insert the plug in the

opened.

connected to the

socket.

 

electricity supply.

 

 

 

 

 

Power cut.

Open the door as

 

 

described at the end of this

 

 

section.

 

 

 

 

The door was not

Press hard against the left

 

correctly closed.

hand side of the door and

 

 

press the Door button.

 

 

 

 

There is still water in the

– Turn the WASHING

 

drum.

programme selector to

 

 

Drain. The water will be

 

 

drained away.

 

 

– Open the door.

 

 

 

The door cannot be

This is not a fault. The

For safety reasons the door

opened and when the

temperature "locking"

cannot be opened when

Door button is pressed

function is activated.

the internal temperature is

the locked indicator

 

above 70°C.

lamp flashes.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Operating instructions Washer-dryer WT 945 S WPS Contents Contents Consumption data Technical data Disposal of your old appliance or machine Caring for the environmentDisposal of the packing material Correct usage Technical safetyUse Disposal of your old machine Using accessoriesDescription of the appliance FeaturesAdditional option buttons Control panelStart button Door button Opens the drum door On / 0-OFF buttonProgramme selector Important control panel featuresSpin button with indicator lamps Washing and drying environmentally Water hardness reminder Before using for the first timeFlushing out the drum Minimum Iron e f Programme overviewCottons e Quick wash Delicates fWoollens g Flushing out the drum StarchDrain / Spin Separate rinseHow to wash correctly Ironing How to wash correctlyImportant other care symbols Tumble drySort the laundry Separate washingBefore washing Select a programme Water plus Detergent dispensing when selecting the soak optionSoak Pre-washAdding detergent At the end of a programme Door cannot be opened, if Adding and removing laundryCottons Programme cycleQuick Wash Special features in the programme sequencesWashing with several components Adding detergentDetergent Water softenerSeparate starching Fabric conditioners / starch formulationsFabric conditioners, texturisers and starch Adding fabric conditioner or liquid starch separatelyFollowing fabrics should not be tumble dried Tips on dryingProgramme overview Always select the Drying / Low temp. option Timed Drying 20 min / 30 min / 40 min / 60 minPreparing the laundry Separate dryingBefore drying Drying / Low temp Programme selectionSelect a drying programme After drying Select the programme Washing and drying in a continuous sequenceClose the drum door Open the stopcock Add detergent After each washing or drying programme Rinse out fluff programme To change a programme which has been locked To cancel a programmeTo cancel an incorrectly selected programme Changing a programme sequenceEngaging the safety lock Safety lockSafety lock Cloth Cleaning and careCleaning the machine Cleaning the detergent dispenserClean the siphon tube Clean the porthole glassCleaning the filter in the water inlet What to do if ... ? Problem solving guideDept Programme does not startWash programme stops and a fault indicator light comes on But the wash Indicator lamp flashesLocked indicator lamp During a programmeGeneral problems or an unsatisfactory wash or drying result Drying OptionOpened during or after Damp after a drying Problem Possible cause Remedy Laundry is stillWhen washing When drying separatelySteady during a spin Problem Possible cause Remedy Laundry is notSpun satisfactorily Machine is notLook like powder Problem Possible cause Remedy There is an excessiveBuild-up of foam White residues whichRemember to remove Problem Possible cause Remedy Liquid detergent doesNot give the required ResultBlocked drain outlet Opening the drum door Appliance guarantee After sales serviceFront view Installation and connectionPlease note the following Installation surfaceInstallation Removing the transit fitting Levelling the machine Screwing out and adjusting the feetInstallation and connection Drain hose Electronic unit and washing machine housingMiele Waterproof system Inlet hoseConnection to the water supply Installation and connection Maintenance and care Drain hose connection Connection to the drainage systemElectrical connection U.K Non-rewireable plugs BSProgrammes Consumption dataTechnical data Programmable functions for changing standard settings High water level Programmable functionsAdditional rinse for Cottons programme Buzzer Opening the door at high temperatures Lengthening the drying time Factory settingFinal residual moisture after drying Shortening the drying timePage Alteration rights reserved / 3404 / WT 945 S