Miele W 1119 Add detergent, Too little detergent may cause, Too much detergent may cause

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Using the washer

6. Add detergent

For optimum wash results, it is important to use the correct amount of detergent.

Too little detergent may cause

Ineffective cleaning of laundry; fabrics may become gray and stiff over time.

Grease stains on the laundry.

Hard water deposits on the heating element.

Too much detergent may cause

Oversudsing with minimal drum movement; poor wash, rinse and spin results.

Higher water consumption through an automatic, additional rinse cycle.

Higher environmental burden.

^Pull out the detergent dispenser drawer and add detergent to the compartments.

j= Detergent for the main wash

i= Only add detergent (1/4 of the total recommended amount of detergent) to this compartment if the "Heavy Soil" wash option is selected.

§= Fabric softener or liquid starch.

^Close the detergent dispenser drawer.

,Do not use detergents containing chemical solvents.

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Contents Operating instructions Contents Contents Important Safety Instructions Guide to the washer Control panelBefore using for the first time General tips Using the washerPrepare and sort the laundry Load the laundry Select a program Close the drum doorProgram guide Silk Temperatures Fabric Spin Laundry Care Speed Symbol WoolensCold Med HandwashSelect wash options if needed Select the temperature and spin speed No spin Special spin optionsHold Too much detergent may cause Add detergentToo little detergent may cause Heavy soiling DetergentNormal soiling Water hardness Water softenerFabric softener Starch Do not exceed the maximum level markStart the program Select Delay Start if neededCancelling Delay Start Activate the program lock if necessaryRemove the laundry Interrupting a program Cancelling a programMaking changes to the program Adding/removing laundry during a wash program Drum door cannot be opened ifElectronic program lock Child Safety LockLocking the washer Clean the siphon tube Cleaning the washerCleaning the detergent drawer Washer careCleaning the water inlet filters Remove the tool Clean the drain pumpRemove and clean the lint trap Quick Guide Remove this guide for easy referenceLoad the laundry Quick GuideSort the laundry Select a programAdd detergent Select the temperature and spin speedSelect Delay Start if needed Start the programNormal Options Frequently asked questions Wash program cannot be startedProgram was interrupted and a fault message appears General issues with the washer Poor wash results Door will not open when the Door button is pressed Draining the wash water Door hinges on the left side Open the drum doorDoor hinges on the right side Warranty terms Technical ServicePC Update Optional accessoriesInstallation Instructions Disposal of an appliance Help protect our environmentDisposal of the packing material Installation Front viewBack view Remove the shipping struts Installation siteInstallation Do not lift the washer by the drum doorPull out the shipping strut Installing the shipping struts Adjust the four leveling feet Level the washerInstalling the decor panel Open the door InstallationShortening the door panel Washer stand with drawer Installation beneath a counterReinstallation of the machine lid Optional accessory hose extension PlumbingWater connection Tips for a hot water connectionDrainage Electrical connection Grounding InstructionsPage Page Alterations rights reserved