User manual STEINEL IR QUATTRO HD

[. . . ] 28 Cleaning the exterior and control panel . 50 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS , WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons while using your appliance follow basic safety precautions, including the following: ~ Before connecting the machine, ensure that the connection data on the data plate (fusing, voltage and frequency) match the mains electrical supply. If in doubt contact an electrician. ~ Read all instructions before using the appliance. ~ Do not use an extension cord to connect this appliance to the power supply. Extension cords do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance (e. g. [. . . ] Check the drum for any missed pieces of laundry. Items inadvertently left in the washer may be damaged (e. g. shrink or discolor) during the next wash cycle. ^ Check the folds of the door seal for any small articles. ^ Activate the Child Lock so children or animals do not find their way into the drum. ^ Shut off the water supply if the washer will not be used for a longer period of time, e. g. vacationing. 25 Using the washer Canceling a program A program can be canceled any time after the program start. Interrupting a program ^ Press the "Pause" button briefly. The washer interrupts the program and unlocks the door. To continue: ^ Press the "Start" button. Changing a program A program change is not possible once the program has started. The program must be canceled. Adjusting the temperature ^ Press and hold the "Pause" button until the display shows: Cancel The temperature can be changed up to 6 minutes after the program start. Adjusting the spin speed The spin speed can be adjusted anytime up to the beginning of the final spin. The wash water will be drained away. Adjusting the options To add or remove laundry ^ Open the drum door. To select another program The display requests the program selection. The options "Extended" or "Sensitive" can be selected or deselected up to 6 minutes after the program start. ­ the program has reached the "Final Spin". ­ The Child Lock function is activated. If you attempt to open the door while the washer is in one of the above statuses "Machine locked" will appear in the display. Note: Once the program has started the washer can not make adjustments of the load size. X Machine locked 27 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. ^ Select the "Sanitize" program. ^ Add 1/4 cup of detergent and/or bleach to the respective compartment (if desired). ^ Run the program as normal through to completion. 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. These special descaling agents can be purchased from Miele. 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, and wipe dry with a soft cloth. [. . . ] Do not remove these filters except for cleaning. Tips for a hot water connection The hot water temperature from the hot water valve must not exceed 140°F (60°C); the ideal temperature is 130°F (55°C). If there is no water pressure at the hot water inlet, the unit will automatically switch to cold water after several minutes. 46 Plumbing Drainage The 5 foot (1. 5 m) drain hose may be connected as follows: 1. Directly into a sink: hook the hose over the edge of the sink and secure it firmly (e. g. [. . . ]