Miele NOVOTRONIC W 1903 Instruction Manual

Instruction manualfor washing machineW 1903It is essential to read these operating instructions before ]installing or using the machine to avoidthe ri

Textile care symbolsThe textile care symbols on clothing in-dicate the maximum temperature atwhich the clothing should be washedand are a good guideli

Adding detergentPowder detergent should be added tocompartment j at the beginning ofeach wash cycle.Miele recommends the use of low-suds-ing powder de

Adding fabric softenerIf fabric softener is desired, it will workmore effectively and be gentler on theclothes if it is dispensed in the finalrinse cy

ProgrammesCOTTONSFor cotton fabrics without special finishes.For most everyday loads, e.g. sheets,towels, jeans, sweatshirts, t-shirts,underwear.1) Wa

ProgrammesPERMANENT PRESSFor cotton blend fabrics, polyesterblends and other sysnthetics such asacrylic, nylon and ramie.1) Water levels used:wash - l

ProgrammesDELICATESFor synthetics, machine washable silks,fine washables commonly washed byhand (e.g. blouses, sweaters, baut notwool or wool blends),

ProgrammesWOOLLENSFor all machine washable woollens andwool blends, including blankets andwool mixtures with cotton or rayon.Also suitable for woollen

ProgrammesStarchFor tablecloths, napkins, aprons, shirts.max load: 5.0 kg (11 lbs.)max spin: 1200 rpmRun time: 21 minSpinFor spinning wet items not wa

Additional optionsBy selecting one or more of the push-button options, basic programmes canbe tailored to the type of laundry beingwashed.“Pre-wash”–

Changing the programme sequenceSelecting a programmeA programme can only be startedwhen:The machine is turned on.The drum door is properly shut.The pr

ContentsGuide to the machine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Important safety Instructi

End of ProgrammeAfter washing:Turn the programme selector switchto “Start/Finish”.Open the door.Turn the machine off.Do not remove laundry from the ma

Programmable optionsAdditional options can be programmedinto the machine if desired:A High water level (only in“Cottons” rinses)Where rinse results ar

Programmable optionsTo activate the additional options:Turn off the machine, close thedoor, and release all pushbuttons.Set the programme selector swi

Programmable optionsStep 3:additiona optionsA High water level(Only in “Cottons”rinse cycles)Set theProgrammeselector to:“Quick Wash”or“Drain” additio

Programmable optionsDeleting the additional op-tions:Follow the same instructions givenunder “activating the additional op-tions”, steps 1 to 4.When t

USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning and CareCleaning the washing machineClean the casing with a mild non-ab-rasive detergent, or soap and water. Wi

Cleaning and CareCleaning the drain pump andlint trapThe lint trap generally will require clean-ing only if small items are frequently leftin pockets,

Cleaning and CareOnce the flow of water ceases,remove the lint trap and clean it.Remove any foreign objects (e.g.buttons, coins, etc.) and lint.Turn t

Cleaning and CareCleaning the water inlet filterThe washing machine has two waterinlet filters to protect the inlet valve:To clean the filter in the i

Problem solving guideAny work on the electrical compo-nents of this appliance should onlybe performed by a qualified andtrained person in accordance w

Guide to the machine1 Supply cable2 Cold water pressure hose 3 Flexible drain hose, with detachableswivel elbow4 Detergent dispenser drawer5 Control p

Problem solving guideThe “Pre-wash” indicator lampflashes.Start the programme again.If the indicator still flashes, call theMiele Service Department.T

Problem solving guideExcessive build-up of foamTo avoid this problem from the outset,take note of the following points:Use only low-sudsing powder det

Problem solving guideLaundry washed with liquiddetergent is not cleanLiquid detergent does not contain anybleaching agents capable of removingstains s

Problem solving guideThe machine shakes duringthe spin cycleIf this is a new installation, check to seethat the transport struts have beenremoved from

After sales serviceIf problems occur that cannot be easilyrepaired, or if the appliance is underwarranty, please contact:Your Miele Dealer orThe Miel

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS InstallationInstallation surfaceExperience has shown that a concretefloor is the most suitable surface for awashing machine

InstallationTurn the the right-hand transportstrut 90° clockwise.Withdraw the two struts together withthe support plate.Plug the two holes with the pl

InstallationLevelling the machineThe machine must be level to ensuresmooth operation. Check with a spiritlevel.The feet are adjusted using the leg le-

Grounding instructions and Electrical connectionGROUNDING INSTRUCTIONSThis appliance must be grounded.In the event of a malfunction, ground-ing will r

Grounding instructions and Electrical connection“DOUBLE RECEPTACLE”Miele offers a “Double Receptacle”,which will allow you to use a standarddryer, 4 w

Guide to the machineb “Door” buttonopens the drum doorc “ON/OFF” buttonto turn machine on or off or to interrupt a programme.“On” light illuminatesd P

PlumbingConnect the water supply hose (thehose marked blue) to the cold watervalve.Turn on the valve and check for leaks.The water pressure must be wi

Technical data1.1 DimensionsHeightWidthDepth(including distance from wall)WeightCapacityRated loadFuse ratingWater pressureMaximum delivery headDrain

Technical data1.2 SpecificationsCold water connection hose with 3/4" Female hose thread (typical thread for wash-ing machine or garden hose).Drai

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Important safety instructionsWARNING – To reduce the risk offire, electric shock, or injury to per-sons when using your appliance, fol-low basic preca

Help protect our environmentDisposal of the packing ma-terialThe transport and protective packing ismostly manufactured from the followingrecycled or

Economical usageWARNING – To reduce the risk offire, electric shock, or injury to per-sons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS before operatingthis

Before using for the first timeImportant:The appliance must be properly in-stalled and connected to the waterand electrical supply in accordancewith l

Preparing the laundryEmpty all pockets.Foreign objects inadvertently left inpockets (e.g. nails, coins, paperclips,etc.) can cause damage toclothes an