Programmes, Additional op Tions | Miele W 149 manual

			Programmes


max. load		Additional op-	Notes
		tions*
5 kg	-	Soak	With heavily soiled items select "Soak" or "Pre-wash". Wash
	-	Pre-wash	dark colours in liquid detergent.
	-	Short	For normally soiled items select "Short".
	-	Water plus
		(Option 1,2,3,4)
5 kg			For test institutes: Programme setting for tests according to EN
			60456 Standard Programme.
2.5 kg	-	Soak	With heavily soiled items select "Soak" or "Pre-wash".
	-	Pre-wash
	-	Short	For normally soiled items select "Short".
	-	Water plus	g If fabrics have a high proportion of man-made fibres it is
		(Option 1,2,4)	advisable to programme the machine for "Gentle Action".
			See "Programmable functions".
1 kg	-	Soak	Laundry remains relatively crease-free for easier ironing.
	-	Pre-wash	Use the Woollens programme for textiles with wool content.
	-	Short
Fill the drum	-	Soak	Dust in curtains usually makes pre-wash advisable.
loosely 1/2 to	-	Pre-wash
3/4 full	-	Short
1 kg	-	Short	Laundry remains relatively crease-free for easier ironing. Do
	-	Water plus	not separately spin at high speeds. If wished select "Without fi-
		(Option 2,4)	nal spin". Place socks, tights, bras etc., in a washing bag. Use
			liquid detergent for washing woollens. Do not use biological
			detergents on silk as the enzymes will damage the silk.
2 kg			Use liquid detergent for washing woollens.
Do not			Hand washable garments will not shrink, stretch, matt or felt
overload			beyond the accepted tolerance. If necessary, manually reduce
			the spin speed or select "Without final spin".
2.5 kg	-	Water plus	Add less detergent (half load).
		(Option 1,2,4)
5 kg			The laundry should be washed, but not treated with fabric
			conditioner.
5 kg			For drain only, select "Without final spin".
			Do not use for woollens
5 kg			Do not use for woollens

3 kg	-	Soak	The water level, number of rinses and programme time are set
	-	Pre-wash	automatically in relation to composition of the laundry (see
	-	Short	"Programmes - Sequence").
	-	Water plus	*Option is only carried out with a high proportion of cotton
		(Option 1,2,4*)

* See Section on Additional options for more details.

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Miele W 149 operating instructions Programmes, Additional op Tions

Contents

Operating instructions for Washing machine W Disposal of the packing material Caring for our environmentDisposal of your old appliance Contents Contents Consumption data Technical data General view Guide to the machine Overview Control panel Correct usage Technical safety Use Disposal of your old machine Accessories Washing environmentally and economically Before using for the first time Brief guide How to wash correctlyBefore washing ASort the laundry DOpen the drum Maximum load weightsLoad the drum EClose the drum KTurn the programme selector to the programme required GPull out the detergent dispenser drawer HAdd detergent MSelect a spin speed LSelect any additional option re- quiredNPress the Start button At the end of a programme After washingRClose the drum SClose the inner lid and the ma- chine outer lid General exceptions Adding or removing laundry after programme start Interruption ProgrammeAlteration Skipping a programme stage It is important to dispense the correct amount, because Adding detergentWater Hardness Too little has the following results Fabric conditioners, texturisers, liquid starch Adding detergent Water softeners Adding fabric conditioner or texturiser separately Do not exceed the maximum level markStarching separately Programme selection Programmes Additional op Tions Programmes Explanations SequenceLoad recognition Wool 40C Final spin Starch DrainTop-up rinse programmable Graduated rinsing Programmes Tumble dry Important other care symbolsIroning Soak Additional optionsPre-wash Short Spin Water plus Switching off programme locking early Switching on programme lockingTo check if programme locking is switched on Electronic programme locking Maximum water level Programmable functions Option Water plus systemSelecting the programmable function Turn to next Selecting the Options Silk 30 C Activating Activating the i compartment Woollens Cold Soak timeSelecting a different Soak time Mixed Wash 40 C Activating Gentle actionStoring the programmable function in memory Starch Activating Top-up rinse for Cottons Activating the programmable func- tion Memory function Cleaning the washing machine Cleaning and careCloth Extra cleaning Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Place a dish under the drain spout Cleaning the fluff drain filter and pump After cleaning Cleaning the filter in the water inlet What to do, if Cause Remedy Problem solving guide Programme but Check inlet indicaTor flashes and the laundry Was not washed One of the following indi Indicator light Fin Indicator lightIndicator lights Rinse hold Drain/Final spin flashes Ing the spin cycle Machine shakes durLaundry has not been Spun satisfactorily Drawer Large residues of deterFabric conditioner is not Completely dispensed or too Switch off the washing machine Opening the lid in the event of a power failureTo check water pressure Programme update function PC After sales serviceAppliance guarantee Customer contact Installation surface InstallationLevelling and adjusting Please note the following points Re-fitting the transit fitting Removing the transit fitting Connection to water supply Drain hose connection Connection to the drainage system Electrical connection U.K Non-rewireable plugs BS Programme Load Consumption data Consumption data Technical data Page Page Page Alteration rights reserved/4602/V00