Contents
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Temperature...................................................................................................... 31
Spin speed........................................................................................................ 31
Extra options..................................................................................................... 31
Adding or removing laundry after the programme has started.............................. 32
Detergent.............................................................................................................. 33
The correct detergent............................................................................................ 33
Definition of the soiling level............................................................................. 33
Dispensing aids...................................................................................................... 33
Water softeners...................................................................................................... 33
Fabric conditioner and liquid starch...................................................................... 33
Miele recommended detergents............................................................................ 34
Recommended detergents in accordance with Directive (EU) Nr. 1015/2010...... 35
Adding fabric conditioner or liquid starch separately............................................ 36
Cleaning and care................................................................................................ 37
Cleaning the drum.................................................................................................. 37
External casing and fascia panel........................................................................... 37
Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer.............................................................. 37
Cleaning the water inlet filters................................................................................ 39
Problem solving guide......................................................................................... 40
The programme does not start.............................................................................. 40
The wash programme stops and a fault indicator light comes on......................... 41
A check or fault indicator light comes on but the wash programme continues
as normal............................................................................................................... 42
General problems with the washing machine........................................................ 43
An unsatisfactory wash result................................................................................ 44
The door will not open........................................................................................... 45
Opening the door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and/or power failure...... 46
Procedure for draining the washing machine................................................... 46
Opening the door.............................................................................................. 47
After sales service ............................................................................................... 48
Repairs................................................................................................................... 48
Guarantee: U.K....................................................................................................... 48
Guarantee: Other countries.................................................................................... 48
Optional accessories ............................................................................................. 48
Changing the programme sequence ................................................................. 31
Cancelling a programme........................................................................................ 31
Removing laundry after cancelling the programme.......................................... 31
Interrupting a programme...................................................................................... 31
Changing a programme......................................................................................... 31