Miele 09 844 920 operating instructions An unsatisfactory wash result

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Problem solving guide

An unsatisfactory wash result

Problem

Cause and remedy

Liquid detergent does

Liquid detergents usually contain no bleaching

not give the required re‐

agents. They do not remove fruit, coffee and tea

sult.

stains.

 

 Use the Miele 2 Phase System. The targeted addi‐

 

tion of UltraPhase 2 during the wash process re‐

 

moves stains effectively.

 

 Use a general purpose powder detergent contain‐

 

ing a bleaching agent.

 

 

Grey, greasy particles

Insufficient amounts of detergent were used to break

cling to washed laun‐

down the particles of grease in heavily soiled laundry.

dry.

 Use more detergent.

 

 Before washing the next load, run the Mainte‐

 

nance wash using Miele machine cleaner or a

 

powder detergent.

 

 

White residues which

The detergent contained compounds (zeolites) to aid

look like powder deter‐

water softening which are not soluble in water. These

gent are seen on dark

have ended up on the laundry.

textiles after washing.

 Try and brush off the residues with a soft brush

 

once the laundry is dry.

 

 Wash dark textiles using a detergent which con‐

 

tains no zeolites. Liquid detergents usually contain

 

no zeolites.

 

 Use the Dark garments / Denim programme for

 

dark coloured laundry.

 

 

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Contents Operating instructions for washing machines Contents To cancel delay start and begin the programme straight away Cleaning the containers and hoses Contents Disposal of your old machine Caring for the environmentDisposal of the packing mate‐ rial Correct application Safety with children Page Page Correct use Page Accessories Control panel Operating the washing machine sensor Delay start sensor OK buttonExamples on how to operate the machine Removing the protective foil and stickers Before using for the first timeSetting the language MessagesRunning the first programme Removing the detergent car‐ tridges from the drumHow TwinDos works Miele 2 Phase System Liquid detergent/Fabric conditionerTwinDos Inserting cartridges/containers Using cartridges Using containers Settings for UltraPhase 1 and UltraPhase Open the Settings menuSettings for other types of detergent Standard display will then appear Detergent When drying with a tumble dryerWashing environmentally and economically Energy and water consumptionActual consumption Total consumption settingEcoFeedback EstimateGeneral tips Prepare the laundrySort the laundry Pre-treat stainsSelecting a programme via the programme selector Switch on the washing ma‐ chineSelect a programme Programme selectionOpen the door Close the door Load the washing machineDegree of soiling Select programme settingsSelect a temperature Select options Switch on delay start if re‐ quiredSelecting a spin speed TwinDos Miele 2 Phase SystemAdd detergent Detergent dispenser drawer Activating CapDosing CapDosingInserting a capsule Deactivating/changing CapDosing At the end of a programme Start the programme the end of a programmeStart the programme Rinse and interim spin SpinningFinal spin speed Final spin speed in the pro‐ grammeTo omit rinse and interim spin and the final spin To omit the final spin Rinse holdTo change delay start Delay startTo select delay start To begin delay startMinimum iron Cold to 60C Max. load 4.0 kg Programme chartCottons Cold to 90C Max. load 8.0 kg CottonsAutomatic plus Cold to 40C Max .0 kg Delicates Cold to 60CWoollens  Cold to 40C Silks  Cold to 30CProofing 40C Max. load 2.5 kg Outerwear Cold to 40C Max. load 2.5 kgSeparate rinse / Starch Max. load 8.0 kg Maintenance wash 75C EmptySportswear Cold to 60C Max. load 3.0 kg Dark garments Cold to 60C QuickPower wash 60C 40C Max. load 5.0 kgExpress Cold to 40C Shirts Cold to 60CProgrammeManager OptionsStains Pre-ironing Short Water plusWash programme chart ProgrammeManager Options Garment care label symbols Main wash Rinses Spinning Programme sequenceSpecial features in the pro‐ gramme sequence Changing a programme Cancelling a programmeChanging the programme sequence Interrupting a programmeDoor cannot be opened, if To deactivate the safety lock Safety lockTo activate the safety lock Detergent Miele recommended detergents Detergent Manual dispensing Automatic dispensingAdding fabric conditioner or liquid starch separately Colour run and dye removers/dyesExternal casing and fascia panel Cleaning and careCleaning the drum Hygiene info Cleaning the detergent dis‐ penser drawerCleaning the detergent dispenser drawer housing Cleaning the siphon tube and the channelCleaning the containers and hoses Cleaning the TwinDos systemCleaning the water inlet filter Programme does not start Problem solving guideProblem Cause and remedy Pumps are dirty Excessive foam has built up during washing Problems with TwinDos General problems with the washing machine Capsule in the fabric Problem Cause and remedy At the end of the pro‐Uid in the capsule There is water next toAn unsatisfactory wash result Door will not open Blocked drain outlet Procedure for draining the washing machineOpening the door Guarantee Other countries After sales serviceOptional accessories Guarantee U.KFront view Installation and connectionRear view Removing the transit bars Installation surfaceInstallation and connection Re-fitting the transit bars Levelling the machine Screwing out and adjusting the feetPlease note Building under a continuous work‐ top/ in a kitchen runWasher-dryer stack Inlet hose Water protection systemWaterproof System WPS Drain hose Electronic unit  and drainage and overflow protectionConnection to the water sup‐ ply Extension hose Drain hose connection Connection to the drainage systemElectrical connection U.K Non-rewireable plugs BSTechnical data Consumption data Consumption data Changing a setting SettingsOpening the Settings menu Selecting a settingKeypad tone Buzzer volumeLanguage  Detergent/amountDark display Temperature unitCode Display brightnessGentle action Machine switch-offMemory Pre-wash CottonsMaximum rinse level Reduce tempWater plus level Anti-crease Suds coolingSpecialist detergents Optional accessoriesDetergent Machine care products Fabric careAdditives Page Page Page United Kingdom WKH 120 WPS