Miele W3370 Edition 111 Operations Instructions

Operating instructionsfor Washing machineW 3370 Edition 111To avoid the risk of accidents ordamage to the machine it isessential to read these instruc

Correct use~Do not install your washing machine in rooms where temperaturesbelow freezing may occur. Frozen hoses may burst or split. Thereliability o

~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 p

Accessories~Accessory parts may only be fitted when expressly approved byMiele. If other parts are used, guarantee, performance and productliability c

Control panela DisplaySee the following page for moreinformation.b Start button– For delaying the start of aprogramme– Starts the wash programmec Extr

DisplayThe display shows:–the programme duration (Time leftdisplay)–delay start–the programmable functionsProgramme durationAfter the start of a progr

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 looselyinto the drum. Mixing bo

F Select any Extra option(s)Each press of the top button selects theExtra options in the following order:Short, Pre-wash, Soak or no option.Use the lo

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

H Add detergentIt is important to dispense the correctamount, because... . . too little detergent results in:–Laundry not getting properly cleanand a

I Start the programme^Press the flashing Start button.If a delay start time has been selected,then this will count down in the display.At the end of t

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

With Delay start you can choose whenyou want the programme to start. Thestart of a programme can be delayedfrom 30 minutes up to a maximum of 24hours,

Programme chart24Cottons 9876* 30°C to 90°C Max. load 7.0 kgUse for Cotton, linen or cotton mix fabrics, e.g. table linen, towelling,underwear, T-shir

Programme chart25Dark garments / Denim 40°C Max. load 3.0 kgUse for Black and dark garments made from cotton, mixed fibre or denim.Notes–Wash inside o

Programme chart26Drain/SpinNotes–Drain only: Select Without spin.–Make sure you select the appropriate spin speed.Separate rinse/Starch Max. load 7.0

You can use the extra option buttons toaugment the basic wash programmes.ShortFor light to normal soiling with no visiblestaining.This shortens the pr

Main wash Rinses SpinningWaterlevelWashrhythmWaterlevelRinses InterimspinFinalspinProgramme sequence28Cottons d a ( 2-41)2)LLMinimum iron ( c e 2-33)L

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

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

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.^Turn the programme selector to ,Finish.The programme has been cancel

Adding or removing laundryafter a programme has started^Press the Door button in until thedrum door springs open.^Add or remove items.^Close the door.

The correct detergentAll modern detergents produced for automatic washing machines are suitable.Use dispensing aids, e.g. balls, if these are supplied

Detergent34UniversaldetergentDetergentforcolouredsDetergentfordelicatesSpecialistdetergent*Proofingagent**FabricconditionerCottons X X – – – XMinimum

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 liquidstarchFabric conditioners make garments softto handle and help prevent static clingwhen tumble drying.Starch stiffens an

A range of Miele branded cleaningagents and conditioning products isavailable to order from the Miele Spareparts department or online atwww.miele.co.u

^Clean the siphon.1. Remove the siphon fromcompartment § and rinse under hotrunning water. Clean the siphon tubein 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,

Changing the programme sequence ...31Cancelling a programme ...31Interrupting a

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

The wash programme stops and a fault indicator light comeson.Problem Possible cause Remedy AThe Check drain lightflashes and "– – –"appears

A maintenance light comes on but the wash programmecontinues as normal.Problem Possible cause Remedy AThe Hygiene Infomaintenance lightcomes on.A prog

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 usuallycontain no bleachi

The drum door does not open when you press the Door buttonPossible cause RemedyThe washing machine isnot connected to theelectricity supply and/or isn

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

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–Miele (see back cover for contactdetails).When contact

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

Installation and connection ...49Front view...49Rear view ..

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 tr

,To avoid the risk of injury theholes for the transit bars must becovered after the transit bars havebeen removed.^ Fit the covers on to the two holes

Levelling the machineThe machine must stand perfectly levelon all four feet to ensure safe andproper operation.Incorrect installation may increaseelec

The fitting of building-under kits*and stacking kits* must only beundertaken by qualified andcompetent persons, in accordancewith the instructions sup

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

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

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

Consumption data60Load Consumption dataEnergy Water Duration Residualmoisturein kWh in litresNotes for test institutes:* The test programme conforms t

Height 850 mmWidth 595 mmDepth 580 mmDepth with door open 975 mmHeight for building under 820 mmWidth for building under 600 mmDepth for building unde

The programmable functions can beused to tailor washing programmesto suit your individual requirements.Programmable functions can bealtered at any tim

Gentle actionActivating Gentle action reduces thedrum action and is suitable forwashing slightly soiled items moregently. It should be activated forga

Suds coolingWhen this is activated, additionalwater flows into the drum at the endof the main wash to cool the sudsdown. Hot suds can damage plasticdr

Memory functionIf an extra option is selected for aprogramme, and / or the spin speedis altered, the machine stores thesechanges in memory at the star

Soak durationA length of time of between 30 minutesand 2 hours can be programmed in30 minute increments for the soakprocess.If the Soak option is pres

Miele washing machines offer perfectcare for your laundry and feature awide range of special programmesdesigned to suit the fabric beingwashed. Miele

"UltraWhite" detergentThis multi-purpose powder detergenthas excellent stain removal propertiesand is suitable for white and lightcoloured l

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Safety with children~Children 8 years and older may use, clean or maintain thewashing machine without supervision only if they have been shownhow to d

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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