Miele T 8422 C operating instructions Problem solving guide, Check and fault messages

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Problem solving guide

With the help of the following notes, minor faults in the performance of the appliance, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be put right without contacting the Service Department.

,Repair work to electrical appliances should only be carried out by a suitably qualified person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations. Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for unauthorised work.

Check and fault messages

Problem

Possible cause

Remedy

The programme stops

This is not a fault.

– Use the Warm air

and 0 and Finish appear

The electronic unit has

programme (timed

in the display.

recognised that there is

drying) to dry individual

The buzzer sounds.

no laundry in the drum

items.

 

and cancelled the

To delete the fault

 

programme.

message:

 

Drying individual

– Open and close the

 

garments or items which

door.

 

are already dry can also

 

 

cause the programme to

 

 

be cancelled.

 

The Low temperature

The electronic system

You will need to

indicator light starts

lock is activated.

deactivate the system

flashing after the dryer

 

lock before the dryer can

has been switched on

 

be used (see "Electronic

and 0-§appears in the

 

system lock").

display.

 

 

The programme stops

No obvious cause.

– Switch the dryer off and

and Cooling down or

 

then on again.

Finish flashes in the

 

– Then start the

display.

 

programme again.

The buzzer sounds.

 

If the programme stops

 

 

again and Cooling down

 

 

or Finish flashes again

 

 

there is a fault. Contact

 

 

the Miele Service

 

 

Department.

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Contents Operating instructions For condenser tumble dryer T 8422 C Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing materialDisposal of your old appliance Energy saving tipsContents Contents Safety with children Correct applicationTechnical safety Correct use Accessories Operating the tumble dryer Control panelProgramme duration / Estimated time remaining Delay startProgrammable functions Care symbols Tips on dryingHow to dry correctly Brief instructionsSort the laundry Turn on the tumble dryerSelect any Extra options / Delay start Select a programmeStart the programme Remove the laundry when the programme has finishedBefore the end of a programme Extra options / Delay start Low temperatureDelay start BuzzerProgramme chart Cottons Max. load 6 kg Extra dry, NormalHand iron**, Machine iron Minimum iron Max. load 3 kg Extra dry, Normal**, Hand ironSilks handcare Max. load 1 kg Woollens handcare Max. load 2 kgSmoothing Max. load 3 kg Automatic Max. load 3.5 kg Normal, Hand iron Shirts Max. load 2 kg Normal, Hand ironDenim Max. load 3 kg Normal, Hand iron Outerwear Max. load 2 kg Normal, Hand ironChanging the programme sequence Once a programme has startedAdding or removing laundry after a programme has started Time remainingTo activate the lock Electronic system lockTo deactivate the lock Cleaning and care Emptying the condensed water containerCleaning the fluff filters Cleaning them whilst dryCleaning them with water Cleaning the tumble dryer Cleaning the condenser unit Removing the condenser unitChecking the condenser unit Replacing the condenser unit Problem solving guide Check and fault messagesProblem Possible cause Remedy Airways indicatorTo switch off the indicator Buzzer sounds To switch off the indicator LightOther problems Problem Possible cause Remedy Water leaks from Been cleanedDryer after Condenser unit hasProblem Possible cause Remedy Tumble dryer fails to Start when switched onInterior drum Lighting does not comeChanging the lamp After Sales service Future updates PCAppliance guarantee Optional accessoriesInstallation Front viewInstallation site Transporting the tumble dryer to its installation siteRear view Replacing the lidLevelling the tumble dryer Before moving the tumble dryer again e.g. when moving houseWasher-dryer stack General notes External condensed water outletArranging the drain hose Installation conditions requiring a non-return valve External drainage via a sink or gullyFit adapter 1 to the sink drain outlet Electrical connection Non-rewireable plugs BSElectrical connection U.K Consumption data Outerwear NormalTechnical data Programmable functions For changing default settings Programmable functions Extending the range of the drying levelsNormal buzzer Default setting Loud buzzer Altering the volume of the buzzerFollow steps a to F to programme and store in memory Memory deactivated Default setting Memory activated Memory functionExtending the cooling down time Cooling down time will be ten minutes longerClean out airways indicator Default settingKeypad tone Adjusting the dryers electronics for very soft water Alteration rights reserved/2008

T 8422 C specifications

The Miele T 8422 C is a high-performance tumble dryer that brings excellence and innovation to your laundry experience. Known for its robust build quality and advanced technologies, this model is designed for those who value efficiency and superior garment care.

One of the standout features of the T 8422 C is its energy efficiency. It boasts a drying efficiency class of B, which ensures that while your clothes are dried thoroughly, energy consumption remains within optimal levels. This not only reduces utility bills but also minimizes environmental impact.

A key technology incorporated into this model is Miele's patented PerfectDry system. This intelligent moisture sensor technology adjusts the drying time based on the moisture content of the load, ensuring that your laundry is dried precisely to your chosen level—be it iron-dry, cupboard-dry, or extra-dry. This attention to detail helps to prolong the lifespan of your fabrics, preventing over-drying and conserving your clothing’s quality.

The T 8422 C also features a spacious 8 kg drum capacity, making it ideal for families or individuals with larger laundry needs. The stainless steel drum design helps to reduce fabric wear during the drying cycle, ensuring that your garments come out looking fresh and well-maintained.

One of the user-friendly attributes of the T 8422 C is its intuitive controls, which include a clear display and straightforward program selection. There are various automatic and timed programs available, allowing for flexibility when drying different types of fabric, from delicate items to heavy bedding.

Additionally, the model features a heat exchanger system that allows for efficient heat recovery, ensuring that warm air is reused during the drying process. This not only increases efficiency but also contributes to lower wear on the dryer itself.

With Miele's renowned build quality and rigorous testing, the T 8422 C is designed to last. It exemplifies durability and reliability, making it a sound investment for any household. Alongside its technological advancements, the dryer is also exceptionally quiet during operation, allowing for uninterrupted daily life.

In summary, the Miele T 8422 C combines efficiency, advanced technology, and user-friendly features to deliver an exceptional laundry solution, making it a preferred choice for those who prioritize care in their drying process.