Miele T 224 Operations Instructions

Operating instructionsfor Washing machineW 5741To avoid the risk of accidentsor damage to the machine,it is essential to read theseinstructions before

Correct use~The maximum load capacity is 7 kg (dry laundry). See the"Programme chart" for the specific load capacities of individualprogramm

~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

Accessories~Only use genuine Miele spare parts and accessories with thisappliance.If non-Miele parts are used, warranty, performance and productliabil

Control panela Extra option buttonsVarious Extra options can be addedto the washing programmes.b DisplaySee the following page for moreinformation.c T

The following are selected via thedisplay:– wash temperature– spin speed– programmable functions– cancellation of a programme– safety lockThe display

Before using the machine for the firsttime, ensure that it is correctlyinstalled and connected. See"Installation and connection". Alsocheck

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

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 machineC Load the drum^Press the Door button to open thedrum door.^Unfold the laundry and load looselyin the drum. Mixing both

F Selecting Extra options^ Select any Extra options by pressingthe appropriate button. The relevantindicator light will come on to showwhich Extra opt

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

G Add detergentIt is important to dispense the correctamount, because... . . too little detergent results in:–laundry not getting properly cleanand w

H Start the programme^Press the flashing Start/Stop button.The estimated programme duration willappear in the display once theprogramme has started. D

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

Programme chart23Cottons Cold to 90°C Max. load 7.5 kgItem Cottons, linens or cotton mixed fabrics, e.g. table linen, towelling,underwear, T-shirts et

Programme chart24Automatic plus Cold to 40°C Max. load 5.0 kgItem Mixed loads of garments suitable for the Cottons and Minimum ironprogrammes. Sort ac

Programme chart25Intensive plus Cold to 90°C Max. load 7.0 kgItem Mixed loads of garments suitable for the Cottons and Minimum ironprogrammes. Sort ac

Selectable Extra options:ShortWater plusPre-washPre-wash + SoakExtra quietCottons XXXXXMinimum iron XXXXXDelicates X X X XWoollens / XProofing XExpres

WashingThe figure quoted in the tub is themaximum temperature the garmentcan be washed at.9 No bar under the symbol =normal agitation4 One bar under t

Main wash Rinses SpinningWaterlevelWashrhythmWaterlevelRinses InterimspinFinalspinProgramme sequence28Cottons d a ( 2-32)LLMinimum iron ( c e 2-33)LLD

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

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

Cancelling a programmeYou can cancel a programme at anytime after it has started.^Press the Start/Stop button.Cancel programme^Press the flashing Star

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 front loading washing machinesare suitable. Refer to the manufacturer's label o

Detergent331)Use liquid detergent2)Use powder detergent* Miele special detergents:Washing detergents which were specifically designed for certain prog

The right amount to dispense willdepend on the following:–The quantity of laundry.–The soiling level of the laundry.Lightly soiledNo visible dirt or s

Fabric conditioners and liquidstarchStarchstiffens and gives body to items oflaundry, e.g. shirts, tablecloths and bedlinen.Fabric conditionersmake ga

Cleaning the drum (HygieneInfo)If you only wash at low temperatures orwith liquid detergent over a long periodof time, organic deposits andunpleasant

^Clean the siphon.1. Remove the siphon fromcompartment § and rinse underwarm running water. Clean thesiphon tube in the same way.2. Replace the siphon

Cleaning the water inlet filtersThe washing machine has two filters toprotect the inlet valves.These filters should be checked everysix months or so,

What to do if...With the help of the following notes, minor faults in the performance of themachine, some of which may result from incorrect operation

Detergent ...32The correct detergent ...32Water softene

The following fault message appears in the display and theprogramme has been cancelled.Fault message Possible cause Remedy A;Drainfault–The water outl

The following message appears in the displayFault message Possible cause RemedyChk detergentExcessive foam has builtup during washing.Use less deterge

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

An unsatisfactory wash resultProblem Possible cause RemedyLiquid detergentdoes not give therequired result.Liquid detergents do notcontain bleachingag

The drum door does not open when you press the Door buttonPossible cause RemedyThe machine is notconnected to theelectricity supply and/or isnot switc

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

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

In the event of any faults which youcannot remedy yourself, pleasecontact:–Miele (see back cover for contactdetails).When contacting Miele, please quo

Front viewa Inlet hose (tested to withstandpressure of at least 7000 kPa)b Electricity supply cablec - f Flexible drain hose (withdetachable swivel el

Rear viewa Protruding lid for holding whenmoving the machineb Electrical connectionc Inlet hose (tested to withstandpressure of at least 7,000 kPa)d D

Levelling the machine ...53Screwing out and adjusting the feet ...53Building

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.^ Fit the covers onto the two holes

Levelling the machineThe machine must stand perfectly levelon all four feet to ensure safe andproper operation.Failure to level the machine can result

Building under a continuousworktop / in a kitchen run–A special building under conversionkit* is required.The machine lid must be replaced bya cover p

The Miele water protectionsystemThe Miele water protection systemprotects all parts of the washingmachine from water damage.The system consists of thr

Connection to the watersupplyIMPORTANT: Australia and NewZealandThis appliance must be installedaccording to AS/NZS 3500.1.Backflow prevention is alre

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

Electrical connectionThe washing machine is supplied with amains cable with moulded plug forconnection to a 230V mains supply.The voltage, rated load

Height 850 mmWidth 595 mmDepth 610 mmDepth with door open 993 mmHeight for building under 820 mm*Width for building under 600 mmDepth for building und

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

Consumption data for the nominated energy labellingprogramme according to AS/NZS 2040.1 & AS/NZS 2040.2StandardNotes for test institutes:–Detergen

Consumption data61Load Consumption dataEnergy Water Duration Residualmoisturein kWh in litresCottons 90°C 7.5 kg 2.20 55 2 h 19 min 50%r 7.5 kg 1.05 5

The programmable functions areused to alter the machine'selectronics to suit changingrequirements. Programmablefunctions can be altered at any ti

Water plusThis programmable function is usedto select the water intake setting forthe Water plus Extra option.There are three different options:Water

CodeA code can be used to lock theelectronics on the washing machineto prevent it being used without yourknowledge.When the code has been activated, y

Temperature unitYou can choose for the temperatureto be displayed in °C/Celsius or°F/Fahrenheit.The machine is delivered with °C/Celsius as the defaul

Standby displayTo save energy, the display goes outafter 10 minutes and the indicatorlight for the Start/Stop button will startflashing slowly.There a

Miele washing machines offer perfectcare for your laundry and feature awide range of special programmesdesigned to suit the fabric beingwashed. And no

UltraColorAvailable in a liquid and powder form,this detergent is particularly suitable forcleaning coloured and dark garments.The special formulation

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Safety with children~Keep children away from the washing machine at all times. It isnot a toy! To avoid the risk of injury, do not allow children to p

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

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