Miele W 1986 Washer care, Cleaning the washer, Cleaning the detergent drawer

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Washer care

,Before cleaning the appliance, disconnect the power supply by un- plugging the unit or manually "trip- ping" the circuit breaker.

Cleaning the washer

^Clean the exterior of the washer with a mild solution of non-abrasive deter- gent or soap and water, and wipe dry with a soft cloth.

^Clean the drum with a stainless steel cleaner specially formulated for use in a washer, available from Miele’s Technical Service Department

part # 00 077 927.

^Clean the dispenser compartments and the fabric softener duct.

Cleaning the detergent drawer

Detergent residue should be cleaned out regularly.

^Pull out the detergent drawer until it stops. Press down on the red release lever and pull the drawer out of the machine.

^Remove the siphon tube from the compartment § and rinse under warm water.

,Do not use chemical solvents, abrasive cleaners, glass or all pur- pose cleaners!

These can damage plastic surfaces and other parts. Do not use a hose to clean off the washer.

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Contents Operating instructions Contents Installation instructions Important Safety Instructions Guide to the washer Control panelBefore using the washer Using the washer Prepare and sort laundryLoad the laundry Dress shirts Select a programJeans Fine rinseProgram guide Fabric CottonsSelect a spin speed Special spin optionsSelect wash options if needed Add detergent Water softener DetergentDo not use chlorine bleach Water hardness Starch Using the Starch programFabric softener Fabric dyeStart the program Select Delay StartActivate the program lock if necessary Unload the laundry Remove the laundryAdding/removing laundry during a wash program Cancelling a program that has not yet startedDrum door can not be opened if Skipping part of a program Cancelling a program that has startedMaking changes to the pro- gram To change a programElectronic program lock To cancel the program lockLocking the washer To activate the program lockTo activate the safety lock Child Safety LockTo deactivate the safety lock Cleaning the detergent drawer Cleaning the washerWasher care Cleaning the drain pump and lint trap After cleaning Quick Guide Load the laundry Quick GuidePrepare and sort laundry Select a programActivate the program lock if necessary Select Delay Start if needed Start the programSelect wash options if needed Add detergent Unload the laundryProgram guide Cleaning the inlet hose filter Cleaning the water inlet filtersCleaning the filter in the inlet valve Program stops and a fault indicator blinks Frequently asked questionsProgram will not start Program runs normally but a fault indicator lights up Poor wash results There is white deter What if … Possible cause Fix Laundry has aGray sticky residue? Gent residue onDoor will not open when the Door button is pressed Opening the drum door during a power failure After Sales Service PC UpdateInstallation Instructions Plumbing connection InstallationHelp protect our environment Electrical connectionDisposal of the packing materials Help protect our environmentDisposal of an old appliance Installation Front viewInstallation site Installation beneath a counter Washer / Dryer StackInstallation Remove the shipping strutsInstallation Adjust the four leveling feet Level the washerPlumbing connection Water connectionPlumbing connection Connection to the drain system Electrical connection Grounding InstructionsPage Page Alterations rights reserved /000/1302