Miele W 1918 operating instructions Slowly into the machine? Large residues

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Problem solving guide

What to do if, . . .

Cause . . .

Remedy . . .

 

 

 

. . . In spite of adequate

A filter in the water inlet system

Clean the water inlet filters.

water supply, the water flows

is blocked.

 

slowly into the machine?

 

 

 

 

 

. . . Large residues of

The water pressure is too low.

– Clean the filters in the water

detergent remain in the

 

inlet system.

dispenser drawer?

 

– It may help to select “Water

 

 

plus”.

 

 

 

 

Detergent used with a water

Pour detergent into the

 

softener tends to become sticky.

dispenser before adding any

 

 

water softener.

 

 

 

. . Fabric softener is not

The dispenser drawer was not

Make sure the drawer is all the

completely dispensed or

pushed in when the fabric

way in.

water remains in the p

softener was being dispensed.

 

compartment?

The siphon tube is either

Clean the siphon tube.

 

incorrectly positioned or

 

 

clogged.

 

 

 

 

. . . There is an excessive

Use only a low-sudsing

– Follow recommendations on

build-up of foam?

detergent at the appropriate

the package.

 

temperature.

– Take the water hardness into

 

 

account.

 

 

– Use less detergent for lightly

 

 

soiled or small loads.

 

 

 

. . . Lime deposits appear on

Not enough detergent has been

– Use a decalcifier suitable for

the drum surface?

used.

use in washing machines. A

 

 

product called “Quick” is

 

 

available from the Miele Parts

 

 

Department.

 

 

– Use the correct amount of

 

 

detergent for the water

 

 

hardness in your area.

 

 

 

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Contents For the W 1918 Washing Machine Contents Guide to the machine Detergent dispenser drawer Important safety instructions Help protect our environment Disposal of the packing materialDisposal of your old machine Economy Economical usagePreparing the Laundry Before washingPrepare the wash load Press the Door button to open the door Load the machine To start a programmeRecommended load sizes are noted below Close the machine doorEnd of programme After washingClose the drum door Changing the programme sequence To cancel a programmeTo interrupt a programme To change an incorrectly selected programmeFor small loads Adding detergentToo little detergent can result Too much detergent can resultUsing the Starch programme for dispensing liquid starch Adding fabric softener or starchStarch Cottons ProgrammesPermanent Press Delicates Max/load Kg 3.5 lbs Max/spin 1200 rpm Normal run time 38 min HANDWASH/WOOLLENSSpin DrainRinse Textile care symbols Gentle action Additional optionsPre-wash Water plusDelay Start Delay start/Time remaining indicatorTime display Hmin Remaining timeProgrammable functions Step Select the function desired Rapid wash EAdditional rinseTo check if the function has been stored Deleting the additional func- tionsCarry out Steps 1 to User Maintenance Cleaning and care Cleaning the washing machineCleaning the detergent drawer Cleaning the fluff drain filter and pump User Maintenance Cleaning and care Cleaning the water inlet filters To clean the filter in the inlet hoseTo clean the filter in the inlet valve Start? Problem solving guideFinal spin? What to do if Cause RemedySlowly into the machine? Large residues Grey greasy particles To check water pressure Opening the drum door in the event of a power failureAfter sales service Installation surface InstallationRemoving the shipping struts Installation Instructions Levelling the machine Adjust the four leveling feet as fol- lowsWasher / Dryer Stack Water hardness reminder Plumbing Electrical connection Grounding InstructionsElectrical Connection Double Receptacle Dimensions Technical dataPower consumption extended cycles SpecificationsTemperature control variable Water consumption
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