Miele PW 6080 Vario Operating And Installation Instructions
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- Page 1 Operating and installation instructions for washer-extractor PW 6080 Vario en - CA 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.
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Page 2: Caring For The Environment
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Energy saving tips material Energy and water consumption The transport and protective packing – Water consumption and energy has been selected from materials which usage are determined by the size of are environmentally friendly for disposal the load. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Caring for the environment ......... . 2 Warning and Safety instructions . - Page 4 Contents Colour run and dye removers/dyes ........33 Fabric conditioners, liquid starch and starch formulations .
- Page 5 Contents Bird's eye view ........... . 53 Installing the machine .
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Page 6: Warning And Safety Instructions
Warning and Safety instructions It is essential to read these instructions. This machine conforms to current safety requirements. Inappropriate use can, however, lead to personal injury and damage to property. To avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the machine, please read these instructions carefully before using it for the first time. - Page 7 Warning and Safety instructions The machine is suitable for indoor use only. This machine is not intended for use by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience or knowledge, unless they have been shown how to use it correctly by a person responsible for their safety.
- Page 8 Unauthorised repairs could result in unforeseen dangers for the user, for which Miele cannot accept liability. Repairs should only be undertaken by a Miele service technician. If this is not done any resultant damage will not be covered by the guarantee. Ensure current is not supplied to the machine until after maintenance or repair work has been carried out.
- Page 9 Check the hose regularly for signs of wear. Change in good time to avoid the risk of leaks and subsequent damage. Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele original spare parts. Only when these parts are fitted can the safety standards of the machine be guaranteed.
- Page 10 If, however, you do wish to descale the machine only use proprietary non-corrosive descaling agents and strictly observe the instructions on the packaging. A special descaling agent is available to order from the Miele Spare Parts Department. Follow the usage instructions on the packaging carefully.
- Page 11 Warning and Safety instructions Textiles which have been pre-treated in solvent based cleaning agents must be thoroughly rinsed in clean water before being washed in this machine. Never use solvent based cleaning agents in this machine, as this may result in damage to component parts and create toxic fumes. Such agents also pose a fire and explosion hazard.
- Page 12 Warning and Safety instructions Chlorine and component damage Notes on using chlorine bleach and perchlorethylene Frequent use of chlorine increases the risk of component damage. The use of agents containing chlorine, such as sodium hypochlorite and chlorine bleach in powder form, can damage the protective upper surface of stainless steel and cause corrosion to components.
- Page 13 Before disposing of an old machine it is important to disable the door lock. This way you will prevent the risk of children accidentally locking themselves in and endangering their lives. Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by non-compliance with these Warning and Safety instructions.
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Page 14: Operating The Machine
Operating the machine Control panel a Display See the following pages for more information. b Short cut buttons For selecting an individual programme quickly. These buttons can be re-programmed to select your favourite wash programmes instead of the pre-set ones. c Start button d PC / Optical interface This is used by service technicians for testing purposes and for uploading new... -
Page 15: Display
Operating the machine Display Entry menu Cottons Uni. 60°C Programme selection... 2 Minimum iron 40°C Settings F... 3 Delicates 40°C 10:00 4 Woollens H 30°C When the machine is switched on, the entry menu (with four favourite programmes listed) appears and Programme selection is highlighted. - Page 16 Operating the machine Programme selection menu Programme Cottons Hygiene selection Cottons Uni. Minimum iron Delicates You can use the multi-function selector to select any programme. The highlighting will move up or down depending on the direction the multi-function selector is turned in.
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Page 17: Operating The Machine In Wash-Salon Mode
Operating the machine Operating the machine in wash-salon mode The entry menu will vary depending on the Control setting selected. The machine is operated either with the short cut buttons D, E, F, G or the multi-function selector. WS shortcut keys, basic Cottons Uni. -
Page 18: Tips
Settings"supplied with the etc. first, following the manufacturer's machine for further tips. instructions. With particularly stubborn stains ask Miele or your detergent Do not wash any items in this machine manufacturer for advice. which are specified by the manufacturer as not washable on the care label. -
Page 19: Load The Drum
Tips 2. Load the drum 3. Select a programme ^ Switch the machine off with the K ^ Select the most appropriate On/Off button. programme for the load being washed. ^ To open the drum door pull on the handle. See the separate booklet supplied with the machine for an overview of which Do not use force as it is fitted with a... -
Page 20: Garment Care Label Symbols
Tips Garment care label symbols Drying The number of dots indicates the drying temperature Washing Normal temperature The figure quoted in the bucket is the maximum temperature the garment Low temperature can be washed at. The number of Do not tumble dry bars under the symbol indicate the level of agitation permitted. -
Page 21: Short Instructions
Short instructions It is very important to read both the ""Notes and tips on laundry care" and "Garment care label symbols" sections before proceeding. A Sort the laundry B Load the drum ^ Switch on the machine. Make sure that no items are caught between the door and the drum. - Page 22 Short instructions C Select a programme Payment system Programme descriptions If your machine is connected to a payment system, the amount of – See the separate booklet payment required will appear in the "Commissioning, Programme chart display. and Settings" supplied with the machine for an overview of which If a programme is cancelled after it programmes are available.
- Page 23 Short instructions D Add detergent Take the level of soiling and water hardness into account. Too little detergent results in: – Laundry not getting properly clean, and with time may become grey and hard to the touch. – Greasy particles clinging to laundry. –...
- Page 24 Short instructions E Start the programme F Unload the drum The Start button will flash as soon as a Finish will appear in the display. programme can be started. ^ Open the drum door. ^ Press the Start button. ^ Remove the laundry. The Start button will now light up Check that all items have been constantly.
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Page 25: Selecting A Programme
Selecting a programme Selecting/changing a programme Entry menu Cottons Uni. 60°C Programme selection... 2 Minimum iron 40°C Settings F... 3 Delicates 40°C 15:00 4 Woollens H 30°C ^ Press short cut button D. Main menu Cottons Uni. 60°C 1300 rpm Duration: 0:53 h Extras Timer Y... - Page 26 Selecting a programme Note: If you do not make a selection in the sub-menu within approx. 15 seconds, the display will revert to the main menu. – Temperature selection Cottons Uni. °C 1300 rpm Temperature from Cold - 60°C ^ Use the multi-function selector to select the temperature you want and confirm your selection.
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Page 27: Saving A Favourite Programme
Selecting a programme Saving a favourite programme You can programme the short cut buttons to call up the four wash programmes you use most frequently. The Save option must be activated via the Settings/Supervisor level menu before the short cut buttons can be programmed. Cottons Uni. -
Page 28: Extras
Extras You can use the Extras option to augment the basic wash programs. To open the Extras sub-menu Cottons Uni. 60°C 1300 rpm Duration: 0:53 h Extras Timer Y Back A ^ Press short cut button D. This opens the Extras sub-menu. -
Page 29: Rinse Hold
Extras Rinse hold The laundry is not spun after the last rinse and remains suspended in the final rinse water. This reduces creasing if the laundry is not going to be removed from the drum imme- diately after the end of the programme. Intensive* For heavy soiling or where staining is visible. -
Page 30: Timer
Timer The timer can be used to select the time you want the programme to finish. The start of a programme can be delayed from 30 minutes up to a maximum of 24 hours, To open the Timer sub-menu Cottons Uni. 60°C 1300 rpm Duration 0:53 h... -
Page 31: Spinning
Spinning Maximum final spin speed To omit the final spin (Rinse hold) ^ Select Rinse hold from the Extras The maximum final spin speed will depend on the programme chosen. sub-menu. The laundry will not be spun and will remain suspended in You can reduce the final spin speed. -
Page 32: Changing The Programme Sequence
Changing the programme sequence Payment system Changing a programme – After starting a programme you can Credit will be lost if the programme change the spin speed at any time cancelled after it has started. up until the final spin commences and you can select or deselect the Interrupting a programme Starch stop and Rinse hold extras. -
Page 33: Detergent
Detergent Washing with several Detergent dispensing components Please follow the detergent If you wash using several components manufacturer's instructions. (e.g. special application detergents), we recommend always dispensing the Instructions for use and recommended agents into compartment j in the amounts for a full load are given on the following order: detergent packaging. -
Page 34: Fabric Conditioners, Liquid Starch And Starch Formulations
Detergent Fabric conditioners, liquid Adding fabric conditioner or liquid starch separately starch and starch formulations ^ Add fabric conditioner or liquid ^ Dispense according to the amount starch to compartment §. specified on the packaging. ^ Select the Extra rinse programme. Automatic dispensing of fabric ^ Press the Start button. -
Page 35: External Dispensing System
2 minutes at a time. A separate connection box for electrically controlling the dispensing pumps is required, and must be fitted by a Miele service technician. The relays are controlled as described in the separate booklet "Commissioning, Programme chart and Settings"... - Page 36 Detergent If a Disinfection programme is running, the following message is displayed: Fault Container empty The programme will be cancelled. ^ Press short cut button D to delete the message in the display, and refill the container. ^ Start the programme again. If the container is empty for a disinfection programme, you have to assume that no disinfection has taken place.
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Page 37: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and care Cleaning the drum, suds container Disconnect the machine from the and drainage system mains electricity supply. The drum, suds container and drainage system can be cleaned if necessary. Cleaning the machine ^ Start the Maintenance programme. Do not use solvents, abrasive ^ At the end of the programme check cleaners, glass cleaners or the inner drum and remove any... - Page 38 Cleaning and care Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Remove detergent residues regularly. There is a yellow lever behind the detergent drawer fascia panel. ^ Pull the detergent drawer out as far it will go. 1. Then press the safety catch down using the lever as illustrated.
- Page 39 Cleaning and care If starching frequently, thoroughly clean the siphon, the siphon tube and the fabric conditioner channel regularly. A build-up of liquid starch will cause it to get clogged. Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer housing ^ Clean the siphon. 1.
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Page 40: Cleaning The Water Inlet Filters
Cleaning and care Cleaning the water inlet filters Turn on the stopcock and check the The machine has two filters to protect connection is watertight. If water the water inlet valve. These filters drips out, tighten the connection. should be checked every six months or so, or more often if there are frequent To clean the filter in the water inlet interruptions to the external water... -
Page 41: Problem Solving Guide
Service Department. You should, however, note the following: Repair work to electrical appliances should only be carried out by a Miele Service Technician in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations. Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous. -
Page 42: A Fault Message Appears In The Display
Settings/Supervisor level menu. Technical fault There is a fault. Start the programme again. If the fault message appears again, contact the Miele Ser- vice Department. Fault During the disinfection The machine has not Disinfection programme the water... -
Page 43: General Problems
Problem solving guide General problems Problem Possible cause Remedy The machine feet are not Level the machine (see The machine shakes during the spin cycle. level. "Installation and connection"). The pump makes This is not a fault! These noises occur at the end of a strange noises. -
Page 44: An Unsatisfactory Wash Result
Problem solving guide An unsatisfactory wash result Problem Possible cause Remedy Liquid detergent Liquid detergents – Use a general purpose detergent does not give the usually contain no containing a bleaching agent. required result. bleaching agents. – Pour stain removers into compartment j of the dispenser They do not remove fruit, coffee and tea... -
Page 45: The Door Will Not Open
Problem solving guide The door will not open Possible cause Remedy For safety reasons the drum door cannot be opened The door is locked after a programme has been if the suds temperature is higher than 50°C. Wait cancelled. until the machine has cooled down. The door will not open at Press against the door handle, switch the machine the end of a wash... -
Page 46: Peak Load
After the peak load function is deactivated the programme will continue automatically. Display Service If the following message appears in the display after "Poweron", Miele Service needs to perform a routine maintenance. Maintenance 1 Contact Miele Service Press the short cut button D, or wait approx. 5 seconds,... -
Page 47: Opening The Drum Door In The Event Of A Blocked Drain Outlet And/Or Power Failure
Problem solving guide Opening the drum door in the Drain the machine. event of a blocked drain outlet If the drain outlet is clogged, a large and/or power failure amount of water will be retained in the machine (up to 35 litres). Disconnect the machine from the mains electricity supply. -
Page 48: Cleaning The Drainage System
Problem solving guide Once the flow of water ceases: Make sure the drain filter is securely tightened. Otherwise there is a risk of water leakage during use..Machines with a dump valve ^ Remove the drain filter completely. Cleaning the drainage system ^ Clean the drain filter thoroughly. -
Page 49: Opening The Drum Door
Problem solving guide Opening the drum door Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching into the machine to remove laundry. Reaching into a moving drum is extremely dangerous. ^ Insert a suitable screwdriver (approx. 4 mm blade) into the opening next to the door lock and use it to release the catch. -
Page 50: After Sales Service
Miele service technicians during contact: servicing work for testing purposes and for updating the machine's programme – the Miele Service Department (see data. back cover for contact details). When contacting the Miele Service Optional accessories... -
Page 51: Installation
Installation Front view a Inlet hose (cold water) f Door with handle b Inlet hose (hot water) g Access to drain filter, drain pump or dump valve c Mains connection cable h Height adjustable feet d Control panel e Detergent dispenser drawer... -
Page 52: Rear View
Installation Rear view a Mains connection cable g Drain hose (for machines with drain pump) b Installation shaft for communication h Transit bars module c Valve for recycled water i Drain pipe (for machines with dump valve) d Inlet hose (hot water) j Restraining clip for inlet hose and e Inlet hose (cold water) drain hose... -
Page 53: Side View
Installation Side view Installing the machine ^ Transport the machin to its Bird's eye view installation site. Ensure he machine is stable during transportation. Do not lift the machine by the drum door. The machine is not suitable for building under a worktop. -
Page 54: Installation On An Raised Plinth
* These can be obtained from the Miele Spare Parts department. ^ Secure the front feet of the machine with the clamps supplied. -
Page 55: Installation Surface
Installation Installation surface Removing the transit bars Do not install the machine near or directly above an open gully or floor drain. Moisture from these can penetrate the machine and damage the electric components. Ensure that the machine feet and the floor are dry to prevent the machine from slipping during the spin cycle. -
Page 56: Re-Fitting The Transit Bars
Installation To avoid the risk of injury the holes for the transit bars must be covered after they have been removed. If they are not covered there is a risk of injury. ^ Release the catch and turn the right hand transit bar anti-clockwise by 90°. -
Page 57: Levelling The Machine
Installation Levelling the machine Ensure that the machine feet and the floor are dry to prevent the machine from slipping during the spin cycle. The machine must stand perfectly level on all four feet to ensure safe and proper operation. Incorrect installation may increase electricity and water consumption and may cause the machine to move about. -
Page 58: Plumbing
Maintenance and care a 3/4" thread. The stopcock should be fitted by a qualified plumber. Only use a genuine Miele hose should you ever need a replacement. Miele The machine is supplied as standard hoses are tested to withstand pressure with two hoses, for connection to a hot of at least 7,000 kPa (1,015 psi). -
Page 59: Connection To The Hot Water Supply
^ Select the cold option in the Settings supply menu/Supervisor level/menu. It is possible to connect the machine to a very hot water supply, 70°C to a maximum of 85°C. A special inlet hose is required. The machine must also be reprogrammed by a Miele service technician. -
Page 60: Water Drainage
Miele Spare Parts Department. * For a delivery head of more than 1 m (up to a max. of 1.6 m) a second duo-drain pump is available with the corresponding kit from the Miele Spare Parts Department. -
Page 61: Electrical Connection
Installation Electrical connection Should the connection cable require replacing or changes be necessary in This machine is supplied with a the electrical installation including connection cable and a NEMA L15-30P checking and/or replacing the fuse plug. please make sure this is done by an approved electrician to ensure The voltage, rated load and fuse compliance with all local and national... -
Page 62: Technical Data
Technical data Height 1020 mm Width 700 mm Depth 727 mm Depth with door open 1167 mm Weight 140 kg Max. load bearing in operation 2600 Newton (ca. 260kg) Capacity 8.0 kg dry laundry Voltage See data plate Connected load See data plate Fuse rating See data plate... - Page 64 Alteration rights reserved/1313 M.-Nr. 09 623 170 / 00...