User manual MIELE W 4800 WASHING MACHINE OPERATING AND INSTALLATION MANUAL

[. . . ] Operating and Installation Instructions Washer W 4800 To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions before installation or use. en - US, CA M. -Nr. 06 982 311 Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. Select a temperature and final spin speed . 22 Adding/removing laundry during a wash program . [. . . ] ^ Clean the detergent drawer with warm water. Clean detergent residue regularly. 1. Remove the siphon tube from the "Softener" compartment and rinse under warm water. Also clean the pipe that the siphon tube is attached to. Replace the siphon tube. ^ Clean the fabric softener channel with warm water and a brush. Clean the siphon tube and fabric softener channel more often when frequently using liquid starch. Liquid starch tends to stick. 25 Cleaning and Care Cleaning the water inlet filters The washer has two water inlet filters to protect each inlet valve. These filters should be checked and cleaned if necessary every 6 months. This may need to be done more frequently with some water supplies. ^ Unscrew the inlet hose from the valve by turning the connector counterclockwise using a wrench if necessary. ^ Remove the rubber seal, 1, from the connector. ^ Using needle nose pliers, grasp the plastic filter, 2, and pull it out of the hose connector. ^ Clean the filter under running water and carefully remove any large particles. ^ Replace the filter and seal then reconnect the hose. ^ Slowly turn on the valve and check for leaks. Both filters must be put back in place after cleaning. 26 Quick guide Remove this guide for easy reference Please read all instructions, especially the "Important Safety Instructions", before using the washer. Quick guide 1. Select a program ^ Empty all pockets. Load the laundry ^ Select the desired program. The indicator of the selected program lights. Select a temperature and spin speed The preselected temperature and/or spin speed can be adjusted if the program allows so. ^ Open the drum door and load the laundry. To prevent damage to the door seal and clothing, make sure no clothing is caught between the drum door and seal. ^ Press the "TEMP" and "SPIN" button until the indicator of the desired setting lights. Quick guide 5. Start a program ^ Tap the flashing "Start" button. [. . . ] If there is no water pressure at the hot water inlet, the unit will automatically switch to cold water after several minutes. 44 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. To a stand pipe: place the drain hose into a 1 ½" (4 cm) stand pipe and secure it firmly. To a floor drain: The machine is equipped with an air gap / anti-siphoning system so that no minimum drain height is required. [. . . ]