User manual STEINEL DUAL HF COM 1

[. . . ] The reliability of the electronic control unit may be impaired at temperatures below freezing. the appliance. ~ Read all instructions before using ~ Do not use an extension cord to ~ GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment- grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. the equipment-grounding conductor may result in a risk of electric shock. [. . . ] ^ Press the "Pause" button until the "STATUS" indicator "Drain/Spin" indicator lights. Continue: ^ Tap the "Start" button. Changing a program A program change is not possible after a program has started. To change a program, the program must be canceled first. Adjusting the temperature The temperature can be changed up to 6 minutes after the program start. Adjusting the spin speed The spin speed can be adjusted anytime until the beginning of the final spin. Changing an option The options "Extended or Sensitive" can be selected up to 6 minutes after the program start. The "Buzzer" can be selected or deselected at any time. 22 Using the washer Adding/removing laundry during a wash program The drum door cannot be opened if: ­ the water temperature is greater than 130°F (55°C). ­ The Child Lock function is activated. 23 Cleaning and Care , Before cleaning or maintenance, disconnect the power supply by unplugging the unit or manually "tripping" the circuit breaker. Cleaning the drum Miele suggests running a "maintenance cycle" approx. once a month to ensure that your washing machine remains clean and free of any soil buildup or odors. ^ Add a 1/4 cup of detergent and/or bleach to the respsective compartment (if desired). Desclaing the washer If the correct amount of detergent is dispensed, the machine should not need to be descaled. If the washer needs to be descaled, use a descaling agent with corrosion protection. Use as directed on the packaging. , Do not hose the washer down. Cleaning the exterior and control panel ^ Clean the exterior of the washer with a mild solution of non-abrasive detergent or soap and water, wipe dry with a soft cloth. ^ Clean the drum with a stainless steel cleaner specially formulated for use in a washing machine, available from Miele. , Do not use chemical solvents, abrasive cleaners, glass or all purpose cleaners!Call Technical Service. The "FAULT" indicators "Intake" and "Drain" light. The waterproof system has activated. The "STATUS" There is a fault. ­ Press "Start". 28 Frequently asked questions An error message is displayed at the end of a program. Issue Possible cause Fix ­ To turn off the fault message: Open the drum door or press and hold the "Pause/Hold to Cancel" button until the fault message goes out. The "FAULT" indicator The water intake is "Intake" lights. The "FAULT" indicator The machine has "Oversudsing" lights. Use less detergent in the next wash program, and follow the recommended amount on the detergent packaging. 29 Frequently asked questions General problems with the washer Issue The washer shakes during the spin cycle. Solution Level the machine see, "Installation - Leveling the Washer". There is no fault. Lapping sounds at the beginning and end of the pump process are normal. hose filter under running water and carefully remove any large particles. In the future add the detergent first, then the water softener. The fabric softener is not completely dispensed or too much water remains in the compartment "Softener". There is an odor from the drum. The siphon tube is either Clean the siphon tube, see positioned incorrectly or "Cleaning and care clogged. Cleaning the detergent drawer". Only low temperature programs were used. Start the program "Sanitize" without laundry or any program with bleach. 30 Frequently asked questions Unsatisfactory wash results Issue The laundry is not clean enough when using liquid detergent. [. . . ] The water valve connector must also be able to withstand 145 psi (10 bar). , The bolted connection is under water pressure. Adjust the rubber seal and the bolted connection if necessary. To protect the inlet valve, the two filters (one at the pressure hose / valve connection and one at the inlet connection to the solenoid valve) must not be removed. Hose extension (optional accessory) Hose extensions with a length of 8' 2 7/16" to 13' 1 ½" (2. 5 to 4 m) are available from your Miele dealer or Miele. 43 Plumbing Water connection ^ Connect the cold water intake hose (blue mark) to the cold water valve and the hot water intake hose (red mark) to the hot water valve. If the machine is being connected only to a cold water supply, both the hot and cold water intake hoses must be attached to the cold water valve through the use of a Y adapter (available at a hardware store). [. . . ]