Miele wt945 Problem Possible cause Remedy Liquid detergent does, Not give the required, Result

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Problem solving guide

Problem

Possible cause

Remedy

Liquid detergent does

Liquid detergents usually

– Use a general purpose

not give the required

contain no bleaching

detergent containing a

result.

agents. They do not

bleaching agent.

 

remove fruit, coffee and

– Pour stain removers into

 

tea stains.

compartment j and

 

 

liquid detergent into a

 

 

dispensing ball

 

 

(Remember to remove

 

 

the dispensing ball

 

 

before drying!).

 

 

– Never put stain

 

 

removers and liquid

 

 

detergent together in the

 

 

dispenser drawer.

Limescale deposits

Not enough detergent

– Use a descaling agent,

appear on the drum

was used.

suitable for use in

surface.

 

washing machines, to

 

 

remove the limescale

 

 

deposits.

 

 

– Use the correct amount

 

 

of detergent for the

 

 

water hardness level.

The pump makes

This is not a fault! These

 

strange noises.

noises occur at the end

 

 

of a pump sequence as

 

 

a normal part of the

 

 

operation.

 

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Contents Operating instructions Washer-dryer WT 945 S WPS Contents Contents Consumption data Technical data Disposal of the packing material Caring for the environmentDisposal of your old appliance or machine Technical safety Correct usageUse Using accessories Disposal of your old machineFeatures Description of the applianceControl panel Start buttonDoor button Opens the drum door On / 0-OFF button Additional option buttonsSpin button with indicator lamps Important control panel featuresProgramme selector Washing and drying environmentally Flushing out the drum Before using for the first timeWater hardness reminder Cottons e Programme overviewMinimum Iron e f Woollens g Delicates fQuick wash Starch Drain / SpinSeparate rinse Flushing out the drumHow to wash correctly How to wash correctly Important other care symbolsTumble dry IroningBefore washing Separate washingSort the laundry Select a programme Detergent dispensing when selecting the soak option SoakPre-wash Water plusAdding detergent At the end of a programme Adding and removing laundry Door cannot be opened, ifProgramme cycle CottonsSpecial features in the programme sequences Quick WashAdding detergent DetergentWater softener Washing with several componentsFabric conditioners / starch formulations Fabric conditioners, texturisers and starchAdding fabric conditioner or liquid starch separately Separate starchingTips on drying Following fabrics should not be tumble driedProgramme overview Timed Drying 20 min / 30 min / 40 min / 60 min Always select the Drying / Low temp. optionBefore drying Separate dryingPreparing the laundry Select a drying programme Programme selectionDrying / Low temp After drying Close the drum door Open the stopcock Add detergent Washing and drying in a continuous sequenceSelect the programme After each washing or drying programme Rinse out fluff programme To cancel a programme To cancel an incorrectly selected programmeChanging a programme sequence To change a programme which has been lockedSafety lock Safety lockEngaging the safety lock Cleaning and care Cleaning the machineCleaning the detergent dispenser ClothClean the porthole glass Clean the siphon tubeCleaning the filter in the water inlet Problem solving guide What to do if ... ?Programme does not start DeptWash programme stops and a fault indicator light comes on Indicator lamp flashes Locked indicator lampDuring a programme But the washGeneral problems or an unsatisfactory wash or drying result Opened during or after OptionDrying Problem Possible cause Remedy Laundry is still When washingWhen drying separately Damp after a dryingProblem Possible cause Remedy Laundry is not Spun satisfactorilyMachine is not Steady during a spinProblem Possible cause Remedy There is an excessive Build-up of foamWhite residues which Look like powderProblem Possible cause Remedy Liquid detergent does Not give the requiredResult Remember to removeBlocked drain outlet Opening the drum door After sales service Appliance guaranteeInstallation and connection Front viewInstallation Installation surfacePlease note the following Removing the transit fitting Screwing out and adjusting the feet Levelling the machineInstallation and connection Electronic unit and washing machine housing Miele Waterproof systemInlet hose Drain hoseConnection to the water supply Installation and connection Maintenance and care Connection to the drainage system Drain hose connectionNon-rewireable plugs BS Electrical connection U.KConsumption data ProgrammesTechnical data Programmable functions for changing standard settings Programmable functions High water levelAdditional rinse for Cottons programme Buzzer Opening the door at high temperatures Factory setting Final residual moisture after dryingShortening the drying time Lengthening the drying timePage Alteration rights reserved / 3404 / WT 945 S