Miele W 4840 installation instructions Frequently asked questions

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Frequently asked questions

Opening the drum door during a power failure or when the drain is blocked

,Pull the plug from the electrical outlet before cleaning the washer!

^Open the detergent dispenser drawer and remove the tool.

^Open the lint trap door.

If the drain is clogged there will be water in the machine (max. 9.25 gal [35 l]).

,Make sure the machine is turned off and the drum has stopped turning. A moving drum is dangerous.

^Place a container under the drain tube.

^Open the drain filter until water runs out, but do not take it out completely.

^If the container becomes too full, interrupt the water flow by tightening the drain filter.

^Discard the water and continue.

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Contents Operating and Installation Instructions Washer 4840 Contents Contents Important Safety Instructions Save These Instructions UseGuide to the washer Control panelSelection and display of program settings Program selection using the displayDisplay function Menu buttonsBefore using for the first time Setting the display languageShipping strut reminder Starting the first wash programUsing the washer Prepare and sort the laundry Sort the laundryPretreat stains General tipsLoad the laundry Comforter loaded correctly Loading a comforterComforter loaded incorrectly Select a temperature and/or spin speed Select a programProgram guide Temperature Final spin Item / Tip Woolens SilkCold Slow spin CustomTemperatures Final spin Item / Tip Delicates Denim/JeansDress shirts Warm Med spinTemperature Final spin Item / Tip Beach towels No Heat Max spinExpress Drain / SpinFinal spin speed Rinse spinHold No spin Deselect rinse spin and final spinAdjusting the buzzer volume Select an optionExtended SensitiveAdd detergent Main wash Heavy SoilBleach SoftenerDetergents Universal Color Delicate BleachFabric after care Cancel Select Delay Start if desiredAdjust Start the program Activate the Child Lock If desired Deactivate the Child LockProgram end Canceling a program Adjusting the temperatureAdjusting the spin speed Adjusting the optionsQuick guide Remove this guide for easy referenceSelect a temperature Quick guideSort the laundry Load the laundryAdd detergent Select Delay Start if desired Select an OptionStart a program Activate the Child Lock if desiredSelectable Options except for buzzer Adding/removing laundry during a wash program Drum door cannot be opened ifCleaning and Care Cleaning the exterior and control panelCleaning the drum Desclaing the washerCleaning the detergent drawer Siphon tube and channelCleaning the water inlet filters Frequently asked questions Wash program cannot be startedDisplay shows a fault message Issue Possible fault FixGeneral problems with the washer Unsatisfactory wash results Frequently asked questions Drum door cannot be openedFrequently asked questions Opening the drum door Pull out the detergent drawerAfter sales service PC UpdateOptional accessories RepairsInstallation Instructions Installation Front viewRear view Installation Installation siteDo not lift the washer by the drum door Removing the shipping struts Adjust the four leveling feet Leveling the washerHose extension optional accessory PlumbingDo not connect the washer to hot water only Water connectionTips for a hot water connection Drainage Electrical connection Setting the display language Disposal of the packing material Help protect our environmentDisposal of an appliance