Miele W 5964 WP User Manual

Operating instructionsfor Washing machineW 5964 WPSTo avoid the risk of accidents ordamage to the machine it isessential to read these instructionsbef

Correct use~Do not install your washing machine in rooms where temperaturesbelow freezing may occur. Frozen hoses may burst or split. Thereliability o

~If the correct amount of detergent is dispensed, the machineshould not need to be descaled. If, however, you do wish to descalethe machine only use p

Accessories~Accessory parts may only be fitted when expressly approved byMiele. If other parts are used, guarantee, performance and productliability c

Control panela Start/Stop buttonFor starting the programme selectedand cancelling a programme once ithas started.b Display with X, OK and Y buttonsSee

DisplayThe display is operated using the X,OK and Y buttons.– Press the X buttonto move down to the next text or todecrease the value highlighted in t

The following are selected via thedisplay–wash temperature–final spin speed–the soak time–delay start–cancellation of a programme–safety lockThe follo

Preparing the washingmachineBefore using the machine for the firsttime ensure that it is correctlyinstalled and connected. See"Installation and c

4. Reminder to remove transit barsTo avoid the risk of damage, thetransit bars must be removed beforethe machine is used for the first time.See "

After running the first programme, theload sensor has to be calibrated tozero as you would with bathroomscales.^Switch on the machine.^Open the drum d

Energy and water consumption–Water consumption and energyusage are determined by the size ofthe load.To make the most out of yourmachine, load the max

Disposal of the packingmaterialThe transport and protective packinghas been selected from materials whichare environmentally friendly for disposaland

Brief instructionsThe headings numbered A, B, C,...show the operating sequence and canbe used as brief instructions.A Sort the laundry^ Empty all pock

B Switch on the washing machineThe interior drum lighting will come on.The drum lighting will go outautomatically after five minutes. Pressthe Door bu

D Select a temperature / spin speedIf required, you can change thesuggested temperature and/or spinspeed within a given range.Cottons60°C 1600 rpmDura

F Load the drum^Press the Door button to open thedrum door.The load size indicator display willappear.Load8 < 25%The display shows the amount oflau

G Add detergentWhen the door is closed, the load sizeindicator will be replaced with thedetergent percentage display.Detergent7 100%The percentage sho

^Pull out the detergent drawer andadd detergent to the compartmentsas follows:iDetergent for the pre-wash (dividethe total recommended amount asfollow

J Programme end - unload the drumIn the anti-crease phase after theprogramme has finished, the followingwill appear alternately in the display:Cottons

Extra options are selected ordeselected by pressing the appropriatebutton.Steam smoothingAt the end of the programme, thelaundry is dampened with stea

Further extras 4The Further extras sub-menu will openin the display.Press the Further extras 4 buttonagain to come out of the Furtherextras sub-menu.W

The following extra options can be selected in addition to theprogramme:Steam smoothingStains 4ShortExtra quietWater plusExtra rinsePre-washSoakRinse

Caring for our environment ...2Warning and Safety instructions ...6Operating t

Final spin speedYou can reduce the final spin speed.However, you cannot select a final spinspeed higher than that shown in thechart above.Rinse and in

With delay start you can choose whenyou want the programme to end. Thestart of a programme can be delayedfrom 15 minutes up to a maximum of 24hours, a

Please refer to the separate booklet for information on programmes available asadditional programme packages.Programme chart32Cottons 9876* cold to 90

Programme chart33Express 20 76* cold to 40°C Max. load 3.5 kgUse for Cotton and minimum iron garments that have hardly been worn orare only very light

Programme chart34Dark garments cold to 60°C Max. load 3.0 kgUse for Black and dark garments made from cotton or mixed fibre.Note Wash inside out.Drain

Programme chart35Proofing 40°C Max. load 2.5 kgUse for Treating microfibre fabrics, skiwear, and table linen made frommainly synthetic fibres to provi

Programme chart36Separate rinse Max. load 7.0 kgUse for Rinsing handwashed items.Note–Reduce the spin speed for fabrics which crease easily.Starch Max

WashingThe figure quoted in the bucket is themaximum temperature the garmentcan be washed at. The number ofbars under the symbol indicates thelevel of

Main wash Rinses SpinningWaterlevelWashrhythmWaterlevelRinses InterimspinFinalspinProgramme sequence38Cottons d a ( 2-41)2)LLWoollens /ef e 2 LLAutoma

d = Low water level( = Medium water levele = High water levela = Intensive rhythmb = Normal rhythmc = Gentle rhythmd = Sensitive rhythme = Ultra sensi

Changing a programme ...40Adding or removing laundry after a programme has started ...41Safety l

Cancelling a programmeYou can cancel a programme at anytime after it has started.^Press the Start/Stop button.OptionsCancel programme;Activate safety

Adding or removing laundryafter a programme has started^Press the Door button to open thedrum door.^Add or remove items.^Close the drum door.The progr

The correct detergentAll modern detergents produced for automatic washing machines are suitable.Use dispensing aids, e.g. balls, if these are supplied

Detergent43UniversaldetergentDetergentforcolouredsDetergentfordelicatesSpecialistdetergent*Proofingagent**FabricconditionerCottons X X – – – XMinimum

The right amount to dispense willdepend on the following:–The soiling level of the loadLightly soiledNo visible dirt or stains. Possiblyslight body od

Fabric conditioners and liquidstarchFabric conditioners make garments softto handle and help prevent static clingwhen tumble drying.Starch stiffens an

A range of Miele branded cleaning andconditioning products is available toorder from the Miele Spare PartsDepartment or via the internet atwww.miele-s

^Clean the siphon.1. Remove the siphon fromcompartment § and rinse under hotrunning water. Clean the siphon tubein the same way.2. Replace the siphon.

Cleaning the filter in the waterinletThe washing machine has a filter toprotect the water inlet valve.The accessible filter in the union in theopen en

With the help of the following notes, minor faults in the performance of themachine, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be put rig

Levelling the machine ...64Screwing out and adjusting the feet ...64Building

One of the following fault messages appears in the displayFault message Possible cause Remedy1)2FaultWater intakeOpen stopcockThe water inlet isblocke

The following fault messages appear in the display at the endof the programmeFault message Possible cause RemedyCheck detergentExcessive foam has buil

Problems with the load size indicator or calibrating to zeroProblem Possible cause RemedyThe display indicatesa load of<25% or noload size is indic

General problemsProblem Possible cause RemedyThe machine shakesduring the spin cycle.The machine feet arenot level.Level the machine (see"Install

Problem Possible cause RemedyLarge amounts ofdetergent residue remainin the detergentdispenser drawer.The water pressure istoo low.–Clean the filter i

The door will not openPossible cause RemedyThe washing machine isnot connected to theelectricity supply and/or isnot switched on.Insert the plug in th

Opening the drum door in theevent of a blocked drain outletand/or power failure^Switch the washing machine off.There is a lever behind the detergentdr

Once the flow of water ceases:^Remove the drain filter completely.^ Clean it thoroughly.^Remove any foreign objects (e.g.buttons, coins, etc.) and flu

In the event of any faults which youcannot remedy yourself, pleasecontact:–your Miele Dealer or–Miele (see back cover for contactdetails).When contact

Front viewa Inlet hose with "Waterproof" systemb Electricity supply cablec - f Flexible drain hose (withdetachable swivel elbow)g Control pa

This washing machine conforms to current safety requirements.Inappropriate use can, however, lead to personal injury anddamage to property.To avoid th

Rear viewa Protruding lid for holding whenmoving the machineb Electricity supply cablec Inlet hose with "Waterproof" systemd Drain hosee Tra

Installation surfaceA concrete floor is the most suitableinstallation surface for a washingmachine, being far less prone tovibration during the spin c

^Using the spanner supplied, turn theleft-hand transit bar 90°, then^withdraw the transit bar.^Turn the right-hand transit bar 90°,then^withdraw the t

,To avoid the risk of injury theholes for the transit bars must becovered after the transit bars havebeen removed.^ Plug the holes with the plastic ca

Levelling the machineThe machine must stand perfectly levelon all four feet to ensure safe andproper operation.Incorrect installation may increaseelec

The fitting of building-under kits*and stacking kits* must only beundertaken by qualified andcompetent persons, in accordancewith the instructions sup

The Miele Waterproof systemThe Miele Waterproof system protectsthe washing machine from waterdamage.The system consists of three maincomponents:1) the

Connection to the water supply,The plastic casing of the safetyvalve contains electricalcomponents. The Waterproof systemmust only be connected to its

Maintenance and careIf you intend to unscrew the MieleWaterproof system hose from thestopcock it is essential to disconnectthe machine from the electr

Connection to the drainagesystemThe machine drains via a drain pumpwith a delivery head of 1 metre*. Thedrain hose must not be kinked as thisrestricts

Safety with children~Children 8 years and older may use, clean or maintain thewashing machine without supervision only if they have been shownhow to d

Electrical connection U.K.All electrical work should be carried outby a suitably qualified and competentperson, in strict accordance withcurrent natio

Height 850 mmWidth 595 mmDepth 615 mmDepth with door open 993 mmHeight for building under 820 mmWidth for building under 600 mmDepth for building unde

Consumption data72Load Consumption dataEnergy Water Durationin kWh in litresCottons 90°C 8.0 kg 2.30 64 2 h 29 min60°C 8.0 kg 1.52 55 1 h 59 min60°C 4

Consumption data73Notes for test institutes:* The test programme conforms to EN 60456 and the energy label withDirective 1061/2010.Consumption data ca

The Settings menu can be used toalter the machine's electronics to suitchanging requirements.Settings can be altered at any time.To open the Sett

Gentle actionActivating gentle action reduces thedrum action and is suitable forwashing slightly soiled items moregently. It should be activated forga

Lock codeThe code prevents the washingmachine being used without yourknowledge.When the code has been activated, youhave to enter a code after switchi

Temperature unitYou can chose for the temperature tobe displayed in °C/Celsius or°F/Fahrenheit.The option which is currently set willhave a tick L bes

Standby displayTo save energy, the display goes outand the indicator light for the Start/Stop button starts flashing slowly.The display will always go

Miele washing machines offer perfectcare for your laundry and feature awide range of special programmesdesigned to suit the fabric beingwashed. Miele

Technical safety~Before setting up the washing machine, check it for any externallyvisible damage.Do not install or use a damaged washing machine.~Bef

"UltraWhite" detergentThis multi-purpose powder detergenthas excellent stain removal propertiesand is suitable for white and lightcoloured l

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~Unauthorised repairs could result in unforeseen dangers for theuser, for which Miele cannot accept liability. Repairs should only beundertaken by a M