Miele W 1918 Spite of adequate, Water supply, the water, Detergent remain, Dispenser drawer?

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Problem solving guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

What to do if, . . .

Cause . . .

Remedy . . .

 

 

 

. . . In spite of adequate

A water inlet filter is

Clean the water inlet fil-

water supply, the water

blocked.

ters.

flows slowly into the ma-

 

 

chine?

 

 

 

 

 

. . . Large residues of

The water pressure is

– Clean the filters in the

detergent remain in the

too low.

water inlet system.

dispenser drawer?

 

– It may help to select

 

 

“Water plus”.

 

Detergent used with a

Pour detergent into the

 

water softener tends to

dispenser before adding

 

become sticky.

any water softener.

 

 

 

. . . Fabric softener is

The dispenser drawer

Make sure the drawer is in

not completely dis-

was not pushed in when

all the way.

pensed or water remains

the fabric softener was

 

in the compartment?

being dispensed.

 

 

The siphon tube is either

Clean the siphon tube.

 

incorrectly positioned or

 

 

clogged.

 

 

 

 

. . . There is an exces-

Use only a low-sudsing

– Follow recommenda-

sive build-up of foam?

detergent at the appro-

tions on the package.

 

priate temperature.

– Take the water hardness

 

 

into account.

 

 

– Use less detergent for

 

 

lightly soiled or small

 

 

loads.

 

 

 

. . . Lime deposits ap-

Not enough detergent

– Use a decalcifier suit-

pear on the drum sur-

has been used.

able for use in washing

face?

 

machines. A product

 

 

called “Quick” is avail-

 

 

able from the Miele

 

 

Technical Service Dept.

 

 

– Use the correct amount

 

 

of detergent for the

 

 

water hardness in your

 

 

area.

 

 

 

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Contents Operating instructions Contents Guide to the machine Detergent dispenser drawer Important safety instructions Disposal of an old appliance Before using the first timeHelp protect our environment Disposal of the packing materialEconomy Optimal usagePreparing the Laundry Before washingPrepare the wash load Close the machine door To start a programPress the Door button to open the door Load the machine Recommended load sizes are noted belowEnd of Program After washingClose the drum door To change an incorrectly selected program To cancel a programChanging the program sequence To interrupt a programAdding detergent Using the Starch program to dis- pense liquid starch Adding fabric softener or starchStarch Cottons Program selectionMax. load Additional options Normal wash cycle Rapid wash Cottons Permanent Fine Press Delicates Program sequenceProgram sequence Tumble dry Textile care symbolsTemperature Conversion Chart Washing CWater plus Additional optionsGentle wash Pre-washTime display Hmin Delay start/Time remaining indicatorPull the drawer out until it stops Cleaning and careTo clean the washing machine Cleaning the detergent drawerCleaning the drain pump and lint trap Cleaning and care Cleaning the water inlet filters To clean the filter in the inlet hoseTo clean the filter in the inlet valve What to do if Cause Remedy Problem solving guidePre-wash Indicator lamp isIndicator lamp is flash On indicatorDetergent remain Spite of adequateWater supply, the water Flows slowly into the ma Chine? Large residuesLiquid detergent Grey greasy partiCles cling to washed Laundry?Opening the drum door during a power failure To check water pressureElectricity After sales service Installation surface InstallationRemoving the shipping struts Installation Instructions Leveling the machine Adjust the four leveling feet as fol- lowsWasher / Dryer Stack Water hardness reminder Plumbing Connections Drain connectionPlease note Grounding Instructions Electrical connectionProgrammable functions Seconds StepB5th rinse cycle Child safety featureDesired function AHigh water levelAdditional rinse in Rapid wash To check if the function has been stored Deleting the additional func- tionsPerform Steps 1 to Dimensions Technical dataSpin speed Detergent dispenser SpecificationsTemperature control Program duration approximatePage Page
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