Miele T8722 Operations Instructions

Operating instructionsfor vented tumble dryerT 8722To avoid the risk of accidentsor damage to the applianceit is essential to read theseinstructions b

~Do not let anyone sit or lean on thedoor, as this can cause the tumbledryer to tip up.~Always close the door after use. Thisway you will avoid the da

Control panela Low temperature buttonDelicate fabrics are dried at a lowertemperature.b Drying level buttonwith indicator lights to show thedrying lev

The display shows:–Programme duration–Programme stageDryingCooling downFinish–Check and fault messagesThe following are also selected viathe display:–

Garment care label symbolsDryingq Normal/higher temperaturer Reduced temperature:Select Low temperature(for delicate textiles)s Do not tumble dryIroni

Brief instructionsThe headings numbered (A, B, C ...)show the operating sequence and canbe used as a brief guide to using yourdryer.A Sort the laundry

D Select a programme^Select the programme you want.The indicator for the programmeselected will light up.A drying level or extra option indicatormay a

F Start the programmeThe Start/Stop button will flash when aprogramme is being selected. Theflashing indicates that a programmecan be started.^Press t

Extra optionsLow temperatureDelicate and minimum iron fabrics withthe r symbol on the care label (e.g.acrylic garments) are dried at a lowertemperatur

Cottons Max. load 7 kg*Extra dry, Normal**Fabric type Single and multi-layered cotton fabrics such as towelling,T-shirts, underwear, flannelette bed l

Woollens handcare Max. load 2 kg*Fabric type Woollen fabricsNotes–This programme only fluffs up woollen garments. They arenot dried completely by this

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

Shirts Max. load 2 kg*Normal, Hand ironFabric type Shirts and blouses.Low temperature Select the Low temperature option for delicate fabrics withthe r

Once a programme has started- changing the programmeYou cannot change to anotherprogramme once a programme hasstarted (this prevents unintentionalalte

The system lock prevents the dryerbeing used without your knowledge.It can be activated if wished.The dryer's electronics are then locked.The dry

Cleaning the fluff filterThe fluff which is created by the dryingprocess is collected in the fluff filter inthe door. Clean the filter after eachdryin

Cleaning the grilles in the dooropeningClean the grilles in the door openingand also the area underneath themfrom time to time.^ Turn dial a on each g

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

Problem Possible cause RemedyThe Clean outairwaysindicator lightcomes on.This indicator light comes onto warn you that the dryer isnot working efficie

Problem Possible cause RemedyThe Start/Stop button isflashing slowly and thedisplay is dark.The dryer is in Standbymode.This is quite normal andnot in

An unsatisfactory drying resultProblem Possible cause RemedyThe laundry is notsufficiently dry.The load consisted ofdifferent fabrics.–Finish drying u

Other problemsProblem Possible cause RemedyThe drying processgoes on too long oreven switches off.In some circumstances,the Clean out airwaysindicator

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Problem Possible cause RemedyThe tumble dryer fails tostart when switched on.No obvious cause.–Is the dryer switchedon?–Is the plug correctlyinserted

Changing the lampDisconnect the tumble dryer fromthe mains electricity supply.^Open the door.You will find the interior lamp cover atthe top of the dr

RepairsIn the event of any faults which youcannot remedy yourself, please contact–your Miele dealer or–the Miele Service Department (seeback cover for

Front viewa Venting connection: rear, right or left(supplied with the rear socket open)b Mains connection cablec Control paneld Doore Four height adju

Rear viewa Protruding lid for holding whenmoving the appliance (see arrows)b Mains connection cablec Venting connection at the rearInstallation site,M

Levelling the applianceThe appliance must be perfectly levelto ensure safe and proper operation.^The screw feet can be adjusted tocompensate for any u

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

GeneralImportantBefore operating the tumble dryer, asuitable ducting system must beinstalled to carry the moist air fromthe dryer to the outside. This

Calculating the effective ductlength :Friction against the inner walls of theducting will slow down the expelled airas it passes through. An elbow, be

Calculation exampleA Wall pipe, with louvred vent= 1 x 3.8 m Additional ductlength= 3.8 mB/D 2 Elbows, 90°= 2 x 0.8 m Additional ductlength= 1.6 mC 0.

Cleaning and care ...23Cleaning the fluff filter ...23Cleaning

Venting systemsThe various venting systems which arepossible are described on the followingpages.a Flexible ducting hoseb Plastic pipingc Connecting d

Installation examplesWindow vent1. Window vent kit (fitted in a"plexiglass" pane)(separate fitting instructions aresupplied with the Miele w

b Plastic pipingPlastic piping is a good option wherethe vented air has to be ducted forsome distance. The smooth walls ofthe pipe create less frictio

c Connect directly to a wallventThe best method of venting the dryeris to connect it directly to the outsidewall of a room. Time and energyconsumption

Washer-dryer stackHeight of venting outlet forwasher/dryer stackExample: Miele washing machine withstraight or sloping fasciaStacking kit* without pul

Load1Final spin speedin a domesticwashing machineResidualmoistureEnergy Durationkg rpm % kWh MinutesCottons Normal27.0 1000 60 3.80 82Cottons Normal 7

Height 850 mmWidth 595 mmDepth 587 mmDepth with door open 1062 mmHeight for building under 820 mmWidth for building under 600 mmDepth for building und

Altering the residual moisturelevel in the CottonsprogrammeThe tumble dryer is designed to dryeffectively using as little energy aspossible.However, i

Altering the residual moisturelevel in the Minimum ironprogrammeThe tumble dryer is designed to dryeffectively using as little energy aspossible.Howev

Anti-creaseAnti-crease helps prevent creasing, iflaundry is not normally removed im-mediately after the end of aprogramme.The anti-crease function–is

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Altering the volume of thebuzzerThe buzzer has two volumes.Follow the steps (A,B,C ...) toprogramme and store in memory.Before you begin, ensure that:

Altering the standard dryinglevel in the Automatic plusprogrammeThe tumble dryer is designed to dryeffectively using as little energy aspossible.Howev

Extending the cooling downtimeThe cooling down phase which takesplace before the end of a programmecan be extended by 5 or 10 minutes,if required. Thi

StandbyTo save energy, the display and theprogramme sequence/check lightsgo out after 10 minutes and theStart/Stop button starts flashingslowly.To com

Before you begin, ensure that:–The tumble dryer is switched off.–The door is closed.A Press the Start/Stop button and keepit pressed in whilst carryin

Memory functionThe electronics will memorise anyextra options selected for aprogramme. The duration selectedfor the Warm air or Cool air timeddrying p

Clean out airways indicatorFluff should be removed after drying.The Clean out airways indicator willremind you to clean the filters when acertain amou

Keypad toneAn audible tone sounds each time abutton is pressed.Follow the steps (A,B,C ...) toprogramme and store in memory.Before you begin, ensure t

Adjusting the dryer'selectronics for very soft water,In some areas of the UK, water isextremely soft which can affect thesensitivity of the contr

Extending the range of thedrying levelsYou can extend the range of thedrying levels for many of theprogrammes:Machine iron+(drier than Machine iron).S

~It is essential to read theseinstructions.This tumble dryer conforms tocurrent safety requirements.Inappropriate use can, however,lead to personal in

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Technical safety~Before setting up the tumble dryer,check it for any externally visibledamage.Do not install or use a damaged tumbledryer.~Before conn

Correct use~To prevent the risk of fire, thefollowing textiles must not be dried inthis tumble dryer:–items which have not been washed.–items, such as

~The dryer must not be used withoutthe fluff filter in place or if the fluff filteris damaged in any way.~The fluff filter must be cleanedregularly.~T