Operating instructions for washing machine W 916It is essential to read these opera-ting instructions before installing orQusing the machine to avoid
How to wash correctlyThe headings numbered (1,2,3,...)show the operating sequence and canbe used as a brief guide.Before washing1 Prepare the wash loa
How to wash correctlyCurtains: Remove lead weights and strips orplace in a laundry bag.Any loose wiring in bras etc.,should beremoved or swen in.Wooll
Changing the programme sequenceStopping a programmeTurn the programme selector to “Fin-ish/Start”.Interrupting a programmePress the “I-ON/0-OFF” buttt
Adding or removing washing after programme startWashing can be added or removedafter the programme has alreadystarted, when using the following pro-gr
Adding detergentAll modern detergents produced forautomatic washing machines are suit-able, including liquid, compact (con-centrated) and special appl
Fabric conditioners/starch formulationsFabric conditioners/TexturisersFabric conditioners make garmentssoft and fluffy to handle and help pre-vent sta
Programme selectionProgramme Fabric TemperaturerangeCOTTONS9876Cottons and linen fabrics eg bedlinen, table linen,towelling, jeans, T-shirts and nappi
Programme selectionmax. load Additional options Notes5 kg – Soak– Pre-wash– Water plus– Short washwith heavily soiled items select “Soak”or “Pre-wash”
Programme sequenceCOTTONS MINIMUM IRON DELICATESSoak optional optional optionalPre-wash optional optional optionalMain washXXXTop-up rinse from 75°C –
Programme sequenceQUICK WASH40°CWOOL Starch Spin SEPARATERINSE–––––––X ––XX–––––––––––––23––223––––––––max. 500 – – – –max. 1600 max. 900 max. 1600 ma
ContentspageGuide to the machine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Warning and Safety inst
Textile care symbolsWashing Cottons 987Minimum iron 4321Delicates/Synthetics 21Woollens a@no bar normal (maximum) agitatione eg Cottons programmebar r
Additional optionsEach of the following buttons can bepressed in to give an additional option.When the “Door” button is pushed in,all the other button
Delay start/Time left indicatorsDelay startThe start of a programme can be de-layed by up to 9 hours 30 minutes.N.B.:The machine must be switched on a
Cleaning and careCleaning the washing machineClean the casing with a mild non-ab-rasive detergent or soap and water.Wipe dry with a soft cloth.Clean t
Cleaning and careCleaning the fluff filter andpumpCheck the fluff filter initially after 3 - 4washes to ascertain how often it islikely to require cle
Cleaning and CareOnce the flow of water ceases,remove the fluff filter completely andclean it.Remove any foreign bodies (e.g. but-tons, coins, etc.) a
Cleaning and careCleaning the filter in the waterinlet(First turn off the stopcock)The washing machine has two inlet fil-ters to protect the inlet val
What to do if . . . ? Problem solving guideRepair work to electrical appliances should only be carried out by a suitablyqualified person in accord
What to do if . . . ? Problem solving guideWhat to do if, . . . Cause . . . Remedy . . .. . . the "Soak/Pre-wash" or"Main wash&quo
What to do if . . . ? Problem solving guideWhat to do if Cause . . . Remedy . . .. . . In spite of adequatewater supply the water flowsslowly in
Guide to the machine1 Electric supply cable2 Inlet hose with "Waterproof" system3 Flexible drain hose (with detachable swivel elbow)4 Deterg
What to do if . . . ? Problem solving guideWhat to do if, . . . Cause . . . Remedy . . .. . . Grey greasy particlescling to washed laundry?Insu
What to do, if . . . ? Problem solving guideOpening the drum door in theevent of a power failureSwitch off the washing machine.Open the drain pump/flu
After sales serviceIn the event of any faults which cannotbe remedied, or if the appliance isunder guarantee, please contact:– Your Miele Dealer or– Y
InstallationInstallation surfaceExperience has shown that a concretefloor is the most suitable installation sur-face for a washing machine. Concretefl
InstallationTurn the right-hand transit bar90°clockwise.Withdraw the two bars together withthe support plate.Plug the two holes with the plasticcaps s
InstallationLevelling the machineThe machine must be perfectly level toensure safe and proper operation.Incorrect installation may increasewater and e
InstallationFlush out any residual testwater still in the machine asfollows:Do not load the machine.Add a little detergent to compart-ment j.Switch on
PlumbingConnection to water supplyFittingThe machine should be connected to amains water supply in accordance withstandard regulations. The German aut
The connection point is subject tomains water pressure. Turn on thestopcock slowly and check forleaks. Correct the position of thewasher and union if
PlumbingImportant!The plastic casing of the water connec-tion contains an electric component.Do not dip into liquids!39
Guide to the machineb “Delay start“ buttonc Time display “h mins”d “Door” pushbuttonopens the drum doore “I-ON/0-OFF” switches the machine on/off or i
PlumbingConnection to the drainage systemThe machine drains via a drain pumpwith a delivery head of 1 metre.The hose must not be kinked as this re-str
Electrical connectionThis machine is supplied ready for con-nection to an a.c. single phase 230 -240 V, 50 Hz supply. The machine issupplied with a 2
Programmable functionsThe following programmable functionscan be activated by the user.A function stays programmed in mem-ory until it is cancelled.A
Programmable functionsTo switch on the programmable functions:N.B.:First switch off the machine, close the door, release all pushbutton switchesand se
Programmable functionsStep 4:Release the “Shortwash” button.The “ON” LED will nowlight up and the “Mainwash” light flashes.Step 5: Select the programm
Programmable functionsProgrammable function:B Extra Rinseturn programme selector to :DrainContinue with Step 6 to activateProgrammable function:C Prog
Programmable functionsTo check the programmablefunctionCarry out Steps 1 to 5.If the LED light “Rinses 1-2” lights up,the relevant programmable functi
Consumption dataNormal Programmes(without any additional options orprogrammable functions)Load Consumption dataCOTTONS 95°C 5 kg Electricity: 1.75 KW
Technical dataHeight. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Width . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Depth . . . . . . .
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Warning and Safety InstructionsRead the operating instructions be-fore using this machine for the firsttime. They contain important infor-mation about
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Warning and Safety InstructionsThe Miele "Waterproof system" pro-tects from water damage when:– The machine is correctly plumbed in.If a fau
Warning and safety instructionsIf the correct amount of detergentis dispensed, the machine shouldnot need to be descaled. If, however,you do wish to d
Help to protect our environmentDisposal of the packing materialThe transport and protective packing ismostly manufactured from the followingrecycled o
Washing environmentally and economicallyCaring for the environment means sav-ing water, energy and detergent whenwashing but without compromising onre
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