Miele W 1740 Operations Instructions

Operating instructionsfor Washing machineW 1740To avoid the risk of accidents ordamage to the machine it isessential to read these instructionsbefore

Control panela DisplaySee the following page for moreinformation.b Temperature buttonFor selecting a temperature.c Spin speed buttonFor selecting the

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 t

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 Select an extra option(s)^ Select any extra options by pressingthe appropriate button. The relevantindicator light will come on to showwhich extra o

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 speedProgramme rpmCottons 1400Minimum iron 1200Delicates 600Woollens 1200Express 1400Automatic 1200Sportswear 1200Outerwear 800Proofing 100

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

Cottons 9876* 30°C to 95°C Max. load 6.0 kgFabric Cottons, linens or cotton mix fabrics, e.g. table linen, towelling,underwear, T-shirts etc.Note for

Automatic 7621* cold to 40°C Max. load 3.5 kgFabric Mixed loads of garments suitable for the Cottons and Minimum ironprogrammes. Sort according to col

The following extra options can be selected in addition to the programme:Short Water plus Pre-wash BuzzerCottons XXXXMinimum iron XXXXDelicates XXXWoo

Main wash Rinses SpinningWaterlevelWashrhythmWaterlevelRinses InterimspinFinalspinCottons d a ( 2-41)LLMinimum iron ( c e 2-32)LLDelicates e d e 3 – L

This machine has fully electroniccontrols with automatic loadrecognition. It takes in the right amountof water required for the programmedepending on

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

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 washing machines are suitable.Use dispensing aids, e.g. balls, if these are supplied

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

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

Fabric conditioners and liquidstarchFabric conditionersmake garments soft to handle and helpprevent static cling when tumbledrying.Starchstiffens and

,Disconnect the machine from themains electricity supply andwithdraw the plug from the socketbefore cleaning the machine.,The washing machine must not

Cleaning the siphon and conditionerchannel1. Remove the siphon fromcompartment § and rinse underwarm running water. Clean thesiphon tube in the same w

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

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

Fault messages in the displayProblem Possible cause Remedy A; lights up in thedisplay andDrain faultflashes.–The water outlet isblocked orrestricted.–

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

An unsatisfactory wash resultProblem Possible cause RemedyLiquid detergentdoes not give therequired result.Liquid detergentsusually contain nobleachin

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 lever behind the detergentdr

Detergent ...28The correct detergent ...28Water softene

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–the Miele Customer Contact Centre(see back cover for c

Front viewa Inlet hose (tested to withstandpressure of at least 7,000 kPa)b Electricity supply cablec - f Flexible drain hose (withdetachable swivel e

Rear viewa Protruding lid for holding whenmoving the machineb Electricity supply cablec Inlet hose (tested to withstandpressure of at least 7,000 kPa)

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.Incorrect installation may increaseelec

Building under a worktop,The machine lid must not beremoved.This washing machine can be pushedunder a worktop with its lid in place,providing the work

The Miele water protectionsystemThe Miele water protection systemprotects the washing machine fromwater damage.The system consists of three maincompon

Re-fitting the transit bars ...46Levelling the machine ...47Screwi

Connection to the watersupplyThe machine should be connected to amains water supply in accordance withlocal and national safety regulations.The German

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

Load Consumption dataEnergy Water Durationin kWh in litres Short NormalCottons 95°C 6.0 kg 1.99 47 2 h 09 min60°C1)6.0 kg 1.02 47 1 h 49 min60°C 3.0 k

Height 850 mmWidth 595 mmDepth 634 mmDepth with door open 1074 mmWeight 99 kgMaximum floor load 1,600 Newton (approx. 160 kg)Capacity 6 kg dry laundry

Programmable functionsfor changing default settingsThe programmable functions are used to alter the machine's electronics to suitchanging require

To access programmable functionsThe programmable functions areaccessed via the Start/Stop buttonand the programme selector.Before you begin, first ens

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 chose for the temperature tobe displayed as °C/Celsius or°F/Fahrenheit.The machine is delivered with°C/Celsius as the default

This washing machine conforms tocurrent safety requirements.Inappropriate use can, however,lead to personal injury and damageto property.To avoid the

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

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Technical safety~Before setting up the washingmachine, check it for any externallyvisible damage.Do not install or use a damagedwashing machine.~Befor

~This washing machine may only beused in mobile installations such asships if a risk assessment of theinstallation has been carried out by asuitably q

~Textiles which have beenpre-treated in solvent based cleaningagents must be thoroughly rinsed inclean water before being washed in themachine.~Never