Miele W 1716 operating instructions General problems

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Problem solving guide

General problems

Problem

Possible cause

Remedy

 

 

 

The machine shakes

The machine feet are not

Level the machine (see

during the spin cycle.

level.

"Installation").

 

 

 

The laundry has not been

The machine detected an

Include both large and

spun properly and is still

imbalance during the final

small items in the load as

wet.

spin and reduced the

this will give better

 

spin speed automatically.

distribution.

The laundry has not spun

The spin speed selected

Select a higher spin

satisfactorily.

was too low.

speed next time.

 

 

 

The pump makes strange

This is not a fault! These noises occur at the end of a

noises.

pump sequence as a normal part of the operation.

There is a lot of

The water pressure is too

– Clean the water inlet

detergent residue in the

low.

filter.

detergent drawer.

 

– Select Water plus.

 

Powder detergent used

Add washing powder

 

with water softeners can

and then add the water

 

be sticky.

softener.

 

 

 

Fabric conditioner is not

The siphon tube is not

Clean the siphon, (see

completely dispensed or

correctly positioned or is

"Cleaning and care -

too much water remains

clogged up.

Cleaning the detergent

in the ￿ compartment.

 

dispenser drawer").

The display is in a

A different language has

Set the language you

different language.

been selected in the

want. The flag symbol

 

Programmable functions

will guide you.

 

- Language ￿ menu.

 

 

 

 

When laundry is dry, it

Too vigorous wash action.

Programme in gentle

feels hard to the touch.

 

action and more water.

 

Not enough detergent

Increase detergent dose

 

used.

to prevent limescale

 

 

build-up in laundry.

 

 

 

 

No fabric conditioner

Use fabric conditioner in

 

used

last rinse.

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Contents Operating instructions for Washing machine W Disposal of your old appliance or machine Caring for our environmentDisposal of the packing material Contents Blocked drain outlet Technical data Correct application Safety with childrenTechnical safety Correct use Accessories Control panel Operating the washing machineProgrammable functions Programme durationRunning your first programme Before using for the first timeSetting the language Reminder to remove transit barsDetergent When drying with a tumble dryerWashing environmentally and economically Energy and water consumptionSort the laundry How to wash correctlyBrief instructions Select a programme Switch on the washing machine Load the drumSelect a temperature / spin speed Pre-wash Select an extra optionsShort Water plusAdd detergent Start the programme Remove the laundry when the programme has finishedTo omit the final spin Rinse hold SpinningFinal spin speed Rinse and interim spinProgramme chart Dark garments Cold to 40C Max. load 3.0 kg Automatic Cold to 40C Max. load 3.5 kgShirts Cold to 60C Max. load 2.0 kg Denim Cold to 60C Max. load 3.0 kgMain wash Rinses Spinning Programme sequenceSpecial features in the programme sequences Garment care label symbols Changing a programme Cancelling a programmeChanging the programme sequence Interrupting a programmeAdding or removing laundry after a programme has started Safety lockTo activate the safety lock To deactivate the safety lockAll purpose Detergent for Coloured fabrics Delicates Whites DetergentCorrect detergent Right amount to dispense will depend on the following Water softenerWashing with several components Colour run and dye removers / dyes Fabric conditioners and liquid starchExternal casing and fascia panel Cleaning and careCleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Extra cleaningDescaling the machine Cleaning the siphon and conditioner channelCleaning the detergent dispenser drawer housing To clean the filter in the water inlet valve Cleaning the water inlet filtersProgramme does not start Problem solving guideFlashes Lights up Fault messages in the displayProblem Possible cause Remedy Lights up FlashesGeneral problems An unsatisfactory wash result Drum door does not open when you press the Door button Blocked drain outlet Procedure for draining the machineOpening the drum door Optional accessories After sales serviceFuture updates PC Appliance guaranteeFront view Installation and connectionRear view Removing the transit fittings Installation surfaceTransporting the machine to its installation site Installation and connection Re-fitting the transit bars Levelling the machine Screwing out and adjusting the feetPlease note Building under a worktopWasher-dryer stack Drain hose Electronic unit and washing machine housingMiele water protection system Inlet hoseExtension hose Maintenance and careConnection to the water supply Drain hose connection Connection to the drainage systemElectrical connection U.K Non-rewireable plugs BSConsumption data Technical data Programmable functions For changing default settings Language F Programmable functionsSuds cooling Water plusGentle action To enter the code To use the washing machine when the code is activatedCode To activate the codeBrightness Temperature unitBuzzer Keypad toneNot in current prog Standby displayMemory Anti-creaseCareCollection Optional accessoriesFabric conditioner UltraWhite detergentUltraColor detergent for coloured garments Liquid detergent For DelicatesPage Page Alteration rights reserved/0309/W Nr 171 050

W 1716 specifications

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