Miele W 1918 operating instructions Water hardness reminder

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Any residual water left in the machine from the factory test- ing process can be flushed out as follows:

^Do not put any laundry in the ma- chine.

^Place 1/4 of the recommended amount of detergent in compartment

^Turn on the machine.

^Press the “Rapid wash” button.

^Turn the program selector to the “COTTONS 140°F” program.

^Any residual water will be flushed out during the wash program.

Water hardness reminder

The amount of detergent needed to wash clothes depends on various fac- tors, including the water hardness in your area. You can set the water hard- ness dial in the detergent dispenser as a reminder.

^Turn the dial to the desired setting. Use the tool supplied with the ma- chine. It is located behind the deter- gent drawer, on the left hand side (see Cleaning and Care).

1 = soft, 4 = very hard water

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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 usagePrepare the wash load Preparing the LaundryBefore washing Close the machine door To start a programPress the Door button to open the door Load the machine Recommended load sizes are noted belowClose the drum door End of ProgramAfter washing To change an incorrectly selected program To cancel a programChanging the program sequence To interrupt a programAdding detergent Starch Using the Starch program to dis- pense liquid starchAdding fabric softener or starch 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 To clean the filter in the inlet valve Cleaning the water inlet filtersTo clean the filter in the inlet hose 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?Electricity Opening the drum door during a power failureTo check water pressure After sales service Removing the shipping struts Installation surfaceInstallation Installation Instructions Leveling the machine Adjust the four leveling feet as fol- lowsWasher / Dryer Stack Water hardness reminder Please note Plumbing ConnectionsDrain connection Grounding Instructions Electrical connectionProgrammable functions Seconds StepB5th rinse cycle Child safety featureDesired function AHigh water levelAdditional rinse in Rapid wash Perform Steps 1 to To check if the function has been storedDeleting the additional func- tions Dimensions Technical dataSpin speed Detergent dispenser SpecificationsTemperature control Program duration approximatePage Page

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