Miele T 4472 Operating Instructions Manual

Honeycomb care for condenser tumble dryer
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Operating instructions
for condenser tumble dryer
T 4472 C
G
To avoid the risk of accidents or
damage to the machine it is
essential to read these instructions
before it is installed and used for the first time.
M.-Nr. 06 465 790

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  • Page 1 Operating instructions for condenser tumble dryer T 4472 C To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. M.-Nr. 06 465 790...
  • Page 2: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing It should be unplugged or disconnected from the mains electricity supply by a material competent person. The plug must be The transport and protective packing rendered useless and the cable cut off has been selected from materials which directly behind it to prevent misuse.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Caring for the environment ......... . 2 Disposal of the packing material .
  • Page 4 Contents Problem solving guide..........28 General problems .
  • Page 5: Warning And Safety Instructions

    Warning and Safety instructions Technical safety To avoid the risk of accidents and Before setting up the machine, damage to the machine please read check it for any externally visible these instructions carefully before damage. using it for the first time. They Do not install or use a damaged contain important information on its machine.
  • Page 6 Only when these parts are fitted can the safety standards of the machine be guaranteed. If the connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a Miele approved service technician to protect the user from danger. In countries where there are areas...
  • Page 7 Warning and Safety instructions In the event of a fault or for If the water is drained externally cleaning purposes, the machine is through the drain hose instead of only completely isolated from the being collected in the condensed water electiricty supply when: container, make sure the drain hose is securely attached if you hang it in a...
  • Page 8 – items which have been splashed with when expressly approved by Miele. hair lacquer, hair spray, nail varnish remover or similar substances. If non-Miele parts are used with this machine, guarantee, performance and – items which have been soiled with product liability claims may be oils or residues containing grease invalidated.
  • Page 9: Guide To The Machine

    Guide to the machine Control panel a PROGRAMME buttons e- g Start/Stop button with indicator lights For starting the programme selected For selecting a drying programme. and cancelling a programme once it has started. b Extra option buttons The indicator light flashes while a with indicator lights programme is being selected and Various extra options can be added...
  • Page 10: Features

    PC / Optical interface – the programme duration (time remaining); The indicator light marked PC can be used by Miele Service technicians as – the delay start time; an optical interface to update your – check messages; machine in future years.
  • Page 11: Notes On Laundry Care

    Notes on laundry care Care symbols They can be partially dried using the Smoothing programme. Before drying check the drying – Pure linen should only be machine symbol on the care label. If there are dried if specified as suitable by the no symbols, dry at your own risk! manufacturer on the care label, as the surface of the fabric may...
  • Page 12: How To Dry Correctly

    How to dry correctly Brief instructions C Load the tumble dryer ^ Press the Door button to open the The headings numbered (A, B, C ...) show the operating sequence and can door. be used as a brief guide to using your ^ Load the laundry loosely into the machine.
  • Page 13 How to dry correctly D Select a programme Automatic, Cottons, Synthetics, Shirts and Denim programmes ^ Press the button underneath Drying level repeatedly until the indicator light for the drying level you want lights up. ^ You can change to another programme by pressing the e or -.
  • Page 14 How to dry correctly Select any extra options Select the buzzer if wished Switching on / off A buzzer sounds (at intervals for a maximum of 1 hr) to let you know the programme has finished. The buzzer can be switched on or off even after a programme has started.
  • Page 15 How to dry correctly E Start the programme At the end of a programme ^ Press the Start/Stop button. The indicator light Anti-crease / Finish comes on. The indicator light for the – The indicator light for the Start/Stop drying stage reached (depending on button will then change from flashing the programme selected) will also to being on constantly.
  • Page 16: Extra Options

    Extra options Short For drying fabrics which can withstand higher temperatures and fabrics with the q symbol on the care label. Do not use on minimum iron or delicate fabrics. – The programme duration is shorter. Cool air Select this option when you only want to air garments with cool air.
  • Page 17: Delay Start

    Delay start To select Delay start While the delay start time is counting down, you can still add laundry to the The start of a programme can be drum: delayed by up to 24 hours (24^). ^ To do this, first switch the dryer off and open the door.
  • Page 18: Programme Chart

    Programme chart Automatic Max. load: 3 kg* Normal+, Normal, Hand iron r Fabric type Mixed load of cotton and minimum iron fabrics. Extra option Anti-crease Cottons Max. load: 6 kg* Extra dry, Normal+, Normal** Fabric type Single and multi-layered cotton fabrics such as towelling, jerseywear, underwear, flannelette bed linen.
  • Page 19 Programme chart Woollens hand care Max. load: 2 kg* Fabric type Woollen fabrics. Notes – To refresh and fluff up woollen garments quickly. Woollen fabrics are not dried completely by this programme. – Remove garments as soon as the programme has finished and leave to finish drying at room temperature.
  • Page 20: Changing The Programme Sequence

    Changing the programme sequence Changing a programme while it To interrupt a programme is running ^ Switch the dryer off with the I-On/0-Off button. You cannot change to another programme once a programme has To continue drying started (this prevents unintentional ^ Switch the dryer back on with the alterations).
  • Page 21: Electronic System Lock

    Electronic system lock To deactivate the lock The system lock prevents your Before you begin, first ensure that: machine being used without your knowledge. – The tumble dryer is switched off. – The door is closed. It can be activated if wished. A Press the Anti-crease and Drying The dryer's electronics are locked.
  • Page 22: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Emptying the condensed water container The condensed water will be collected in the condensed water container unless the appliance has been fitted with a drain hose (see installation). The condensed water container should be emptied after every drying programme or as soon as the Container indicator light comes on.
  • Page 23: Cleaning The Fluff Filters

    The fluff which is created by the drying is available as an optional extra from process is collected by the fluff filters in your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare the door and the door opening. Clean Parts Department. the filters after each drying programme.
  • Page 24: Cleaning Them With Water

    ^ Dry all parts with a soft cloth. ^ Rinse the filters under hot, running ^ A microfibre E-Cloth is available from water. the Miele UK Spare Parts Department which is suitable for cleaning ^ Then shake the filters until no more surfaces such as stainless steel, water droplets are visible.
  • Page 25: Cleaning The Condenser Unit

    Cleaning and care Cleaning the condenser unit Detergent residue, hair and fine fluff from the dryer can get through the fluff filters and block the condenser unit. Dust from the room in which the dryer is installed can also get into the condenser unit and cause a blockage.
  • Page 26: Checking The Condenser Unit

    Cleaning and care If you cannot see any fluff: ^ Replace the condenser unit (see following page). If you can see some fluff: ^ Clean the condenser unit as described below. Cleaning the condenser unit ^ When rinsing the condenser unit, make sure you position it as shown in the next two illustrations.
  • Page 27: Replacing The Condenser Unit

    Cleaning and care Replacing the condenser unit ^ With the handle facing upwards, push the condenser unit back into position in its housing. ^ Turn the lever down to the horizontal position, making sure that the hook on the lever clicks into the groove. When replacing the cover after cleaning, ensure that the rubber seal fits correctly into the groove.
  • Page 28: Problem Solving Guide

    Problem solving guide With the help of the following notes minor faults in the performance of the machine, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be put right without contacting the Service Department. Repair work to electrical equipment should only be carried out by a suitably qualified person in accordance with local and national safety regulations.
  • Page 29 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy There is a build Fluff is principally the result of Fluff is collected by the fluff up of fluff. friction when garments are filters and can be easily being worn and washed. removed (see "Cleaning and Machine drying hardly Care").
  • Page 30 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy The drying process Important: Before attempting to remedy one of the goes on too long or following causes, switch the dryer off and switch on again even switches off. to start the programme again. Ventilation to and from the Open a door or window dryer may be insufficient...
  • Page 31 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy The condenser The inner cover of the – Ensure that the unit service panel condenser unit has not been condenser unit is will not shut. locked properly and/or the positioned correctly and condenser unit has not been lock the cover.
  • Page 32: Check Lights

    – Then start the programme again. If the programme stops again and the indicator light flashes again there is a fault. Contact the Miele Service Department. The Container The condensed – Empty out the condensed water...
  • Page 33 The If the programme stops again buzzer sounds. and the indicator light flashes again there is a fault. Contact the Miele Service Department. The time remaining This is not a fault. The programme has taken pauses. Bars =...-...
  • Page 34: Changing The Lamp

    ^ Apply a little pressure and whilst doing so turn your wrist in the direction of the arrow to open the cover. The cover will open downwards. The temperature resistant lamp should only be ordered from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department.
  • Page 35: After Sales Service

    Optional accessories below the drum aperture. Optional accessories for this dryer are available from your Miele Dealer or from the Miele Spare Parts Department. Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded to...
  • Page 36: Installation

    Installation Front view a Mains connection cable e Service panel for condenser unit b Condensed water container f Four height-adjustable screw feet c Control panel g External drainage options (e.g. via wash basin, wash basin drain outlet, d Door or gully).
  • Page 37: Installation Site

    * Available as an optional accessory off from the dryer. from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department. Replacing the lid If the lid has been removed in order to...
  • Page 38: Levelling The Machine

    (WTV) to match your washing machine is required. * Available as an optional accessory from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department. Stacking kits must be fitted by a suitably qualified fitter. Before moving the machine again (e.g.
  • Page 39: External Condensed Water Outlet

    (See illustration). Important: hose is available as an optional accessory through your dealer or from Do not let the drain hose the Miele Spare Parts Dept. become kinked, as this could damage it. Setting up the drain hose From the back of the dryer at the top:...
  • Page 40: Connection To A Sink Drain Outlet

    Installation Connection to a sink drain outlet If this nut has a flat disc in it you should take the disc out first. Important: if this The drain hose can be connected nut has a washer or seal in it this must directly to a sink drain outlet.
  • Page 41: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection Electrical connection U.K. Non-rewireable plugs BS 1363 All electrical work should be carried out The fuse cover must be refitted when by a suitably qualified and competent changing the fuse, and if the fuse cover person, in strict accordance with is lost, the plug must not be used until a national and local safety regulations.
  • Page 42: Consumption Data

    Consumption data Programme Load Final spin speed Energy Time in a domestic washing machine Minutes Cottons Normal 800 (70 % residual moisture)** 3.90 1200 3.10 1400 2.95 1600 2.80 1800 2.55 Cottons Hand iron rr 800 (70 % residual moisture)** 3.25 1200 2.40...
  • Page 43: Technical Data

    Technical data Height 850 mm (adjustable +7 / -7 mm) Height for building under 820 mm Width 595 mm Depth 580 mm Depth with door open 1,060 mm Weight 54 kg Drum volume 100 litres Maximum capacity 6 kg dry weight Capacity of condensed water container approx.
  • Page 45 Programmable functions for changing standard settings...
  • Page 46: Programmable Functions

    Programmable functions Altering the residual moisture A Press the Start/Stop button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps level in the Cottons B-C. programme B Press the I-On/0-Off button in. The machine is designed to dry Wait until the indicator light for the effectively using as little energy as Start/Stop button lights up constantly .
  • Page 47: Altering The Residual Moisture Level In The Synthetics Programme

    Programmable functions Altering the residual moisture A Press the Start/Stop button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps level in the Synthetics B-C. programme B Press the I-On/0-Off button in. The machine is designed to dry Wait until the indicator light for the effectively using as little energy as Start/Stop button lights up constantly .
  • Page 48: Memory Function

    Programmable functions Memory function A Press the Start/Stop button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps The electronics will memorise the B-C. drying level and any extra options B Press the I-On/0-Off button in. selected for the current drying programme.
  • Page 49: Extending The Cooling Down Time

    Programmable functions Extending the cooling down A Press the Start/Stop button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps time B-C. The cooling down phase which takes B Press the I-On/0-Off button in. place before the end of a programme Wait until the indicator light for the can be lengthened if required.
  • Page 50: Airways Indicator

    Programmable functions Airways indicator D Press the Buzzer button four times. – The Buzzer indicator light will flash Fluff should be removed after drying. on and off slowly once. The Airways indicator will remind you to clean the filters when a certain –...
  • Page 51: Keypad Tones

    Programmable functions Keypad tones A Press the Start/Stop button and keep it pressed in whilst carrying out steps An audible tone sounds each time a B-C. button is pressed. B Press the I-On/0-Off button in. The machine is delivered with the Wait until the indicator light for the keypad tone deactivated.
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