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Warning and Safety instructions

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Safety with children

 Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the wash‐

ing machine unless they are constantly supervised.

 Children 8 years and older may only use the washing machine un‐

supervised if they have been shown how to use it safely and recog‐

nise and understand the consequences of incorrect operation.

 Children must not be allowed to clean or maintain the washing

machine unsupervised.

 Please supervise children in the vicinity of the washing machine

and do not let them play with it.

 For machines with a 'porthole' door, remember that the porthole

glass will be hot when washing at very high temperatures. Do not let

children touch it.

Technical safety

 Please observe the instructions in "Installation and connection"

and "Technical data".

 Before setting up the washing machine, check it for any externally

visible damage. Do not install or use a damaged machine.

 Before connecting the washing machine, ensure that the connec‐

tion data on the data plate (fuse rating, voltage and frequency)

match the mains electricity supply. If in any doubt, consult a quali‐

fied electrician.

Contents

Main Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing mate rial Disposal of your old machine Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Operating the washing machine Control panel Page Before using for the first time Running the first programme Washing environmentally and economically 1. Prepare the laundry Sort the laundry 2. Select a programme 3. Load the washing machine Open the door Close the door 4. Select programme settings Select an extra option(s) Select a spin speed 5. Add detergent 6. Start the programme - the end of a programme Start the programme. At the end of a programme Extra options Short Pre-wash Soak Water plus Spinning Final spin speed Rinse and interim spin To omit the final spin (Rinse hold) To omit rinse and interim spin and the final spin Page Page Page Page Programme sequence Special features in the pro gramme sequence Garment care label symbols Changing the programme sequence Cancelling a programme Interrupting a programme Changing a programme Changing the programme sequence Adding or removing laundry af ter the programme has started The correct detergent The right amount to dispense will depend on the following: Dispensing aids Refill packs of detergent Water softeners Miele recommended detergents Recommended detergents in accordance with Directive (EU) Nr. 1015/2010 Dispensing fabric conditioner and liquid starch at the end of the programme Adding fabric conditioner or liquid starch separately Colour run and dye removers/ dyes Cleaning the drum External casing and fascia panel Cleaning the detergent dis penser drawer Page Cleaning the water inlet filters The programme does not start The wash programme stops and a fault indicator light comes on. A check or fault indicator light comes on but the wash programme continues as normal. General problems with the washing machine An unsatisfactory wash result The door will not open Opening the door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and/or power failure Page After sales service Repairs Guarantee: U.K. Guarantee: Other countries Optional accessories Front view Rear view Installation surface Removing the transit bars Page Re-fitting the transit bars Levelling the machine Page The water protection system Connection to the water sup ply Connection to the drainage system Electrical connection U.K. WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED Technical data Consumption data Note for test institutes Water plus system Gentle action Suds cooling Memory Soak duration Optional accessories Detergent Specialist detergents Optional accessories Fabric care Machine care products