Miele W 1918 operating instructions What to do if Cause Remedy, Final spin?

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Problem solving guide

What to do if, . . .

Cause . . .

Remedy . . .

 

 

 

. . . the “Pre-wash”, “Main

There is an internal problem.

Restart the programme. If the

wash” or “Rinse 1-2”

 

indicator lamp starts flashing

indicator lamp is flashing?

 

again, call the Service Dept.

 

 

 

. . . The “Rinse & hold”

The spin speed setting has

Select a spin speed setting.

indicator lamp is flashing?

been set to “Without final spin”.

 

 

 

 

. . . The “Final spin”

The final spin has not taken

Redistribute the laundry load.

indicator lamp is flashing?

place. The machine detected

Select a spin speed.

 

an imbalance.

Turn the programme selector

 

 

 

 

to “Spin”.

 

 

 

. . . The “ON” indicator lamp

The child-safety feature is

Go back to the programme

is flashing?

activated, and the programme

originally selected.

 

has been changed.

 

. . . The wash is too wet after

The spin speed selected was

Select a higher spin speed next

the final spin?

too low.

time.

 

The load was not evenly

Mix large and small items in a

 

distributed in the drum, and the

load to avoid imbalance.

 

laundry was spun at a reduced

 

 

speed to protect the machine.

 

 

 

 

 

The drain pump or lint trap is

Clean the drain pump or lint

 

clogged.

trap.

 

 

 

. . . The machine shakes

The four feet are not resting

Level the machine (see

during the spin cycle?

evenly on the floor.

Installation Section).

 

The shipping struts have not

Remove the shipping struts.

 

been removed.

 

 

 

 

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Contents For the W 1918 Washing Machine Contents Guide to the machine Detergent dispenser drawer Important safety instructions Disposal of your old machine Help protect our environmentDisposal of the packing material Economical usage EconomyPrepare the wash load Preparing the LaundryBefore washing To start a programme Press the Door button to open the door Load the machineRecommended load sizes are noted below Close the machine doorClose the drum door End of programmeAfter washing To cancel a programme Changing the programme sequenceTo interrupt a programme To change an incorrectly selected programmeAdding detergent For small loadsToo little detergent can result Too much detergent can resultStarch Using the Starch programme for dispensing liquid starchAdding fabric softener or starch Programmes CottonsPermanent Press Delicates HANDWASH/WOOLLENS Max/load Kg 3.5 lbs Max/spin 1200 rpm Normal run time 38 minRinse SpinDrain Textile care symbols Additional options Gentle actionPre-wash Water plusDelay start/Time remaining indicator Delay StartTime display Hmin Remaining timeProgrammable functions Step Select the function desired EAdditional rinse Rapid washCarry out Steps 1 to To check if the function has been storedDeleting the additional func- tions Cleaning the detergent drawer User Maintenance Cleaning and careCleaning the washing machine Cleaning the fluff drain filter and pump User Maintenance Cleaning and care To clean the filter in the inlet valve Cleaning the water inlet filtersTo clean the filter in the inlet hose Problem solving guide Start?What to do if Cause Remedy Final spin?Slowly into the machine? Large residues Grey greasy particles Opening the drum door in the event of a power failure To check water pressureAfter sales service Removing the shipping struts Installation surfaceInstallation Installation Instructions Adjust the four leveling feet as fol- lows Levelling the machineWasher / Dryer Stack Water hardness reminder Plumbing Electrical Connection Electrical connectionGrounding Instructions Double Receptacle Technical data DimensionsSpecifications Power consumption extended cyclesTemperature control variable Water consumption
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