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Operating instructions for condenser tumble dryer T 586 C @ä It is essential to read these opera- ting instructions before installing or using the machine to avoid the risk of accident, or damage to the machine. M.-Nr. 04 024 931...
Guide to the appliance Connection cable (2 m long) Condensed water container Drum door Control panel Drain hose with elbow for condensed water 4 Height-adjustable screw feet...
Guide to the appliance CHECK LIGHT "Empty out container" ADDITIONAL OPTIONS touch pad selectors: – The condensed water container must be emptied. "Temperature low" touch pad selector – low temperatures for delicate fab- On/Off button rics, e.g. acrylics. – for switching the appliance on and "Buzzer"...
Guide to the appliance Caring for the environment The drying system Disposal of the packing material The sensitive system automatically ad- The packaging used to protect the ma- justs drying to suit the water quality, chine during transport largely consists and makes more exact drying possible.
Repairs should only be drying. Any other applications may be undertaken by a Miele approved engin- dangerous. The manufacturer is not eer. liable for damage resulting from im- proper use or operation.
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Using accessories Young children should be super- Accessory parts may only be fitted vised to ensure that they do not when expressly approved by Miele. play with the appliance. If other parts are used, guarantee, per- formance and product liability claims There is a danger of fire with fab- may be invalidated.
Notes on laundry care Note: Before drying, check the drying sym- bol on the textile care label Some woven and loopknit materials tend to shrink to varying extents de- Significance of symbols: pending on their quality. This tendency is exaggerated by over-drying. = Dry at normal temperature = Dry at low temperature When purchasing woven materials, it is...
Loading and unloading the machine Load the laundry very loosely into the At the end of the programme remove drum. the washing from the machine. If this is not done, the machine automatically Duvet covers and pillowcases should proceeds into an intermittent anti- be fastened before drying in order to crease action.
Programme selection How the tumble dryer works Time left This tumble dryer is fitted with an elec- The length of the programme in hours tronic sensor system. The required de- and minutes appears and the "time left" gree of dryness is measured and moni- indicator light comes on (after the delay tored electronically so that the heating start period has expired, if selected) as...
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Programme selection Once the delay start period has The following options are now available: elapsed the programme commences. either use the programme as displayed The control lights "time left" and "delay by simply pressing the "START" touch start" light up, the indicator light pad, or change the programme as re- goes out.
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Programme selection Opening the door during a pro- To change a programme where the gramme "Child safety" feature is activated: The door can be opened during a pro- This is not possible after the "START" gramme to add items for drying, or to touch pad has been pressed to start remove items early.
Programmable functions Two additional functions can be pro- To call up and store the required pro- grammed if required: grammable function(s): Press the > touch pad under the Time Child safety feature for programme display once for P 1 or twice for P 2 . selection (P 1 ) To move from P 2 to P 1 press the This feature is pre-programmed ex-...
Programme chart COTTONS Fabric type Maximum Special notes load Multi-layered fabrics, 5 kg Do not dry jerseywear Extra dry not thoroughly dried in the Extra dry with "Normal + " programme - tendency to shrink Mixed load of cotton 5 kg –...
Programme chart MINIMUM IRON Fabric type Maximum Special notes load Minimum iron items 2.5 kg Spin minimum iron Normal + made of synthetics or fabrics for approx. 30 blended fabrics, eg seconds in the pullovers, dresses, washing machine trousers etc, which are before drying.
Emptying the condensed water container The dryer does not need to be con- Slide the cap of the drainage outlet nected to a venting system or to be in the direction of the arrow and hold plumbed in. The moisture extracted dur- to the side while emptying.
Cleaning and care The fluff which occurs during drying is Remove the small filters in the door collected in the fluff filters in the door opening and rinse them well under and in the door opening. running hot water. Clean the filters after every programme to save time and energy.
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Cleaning and care Turn the levers on the condenser unit Condenser unit to the vertical position This should be cleaned once or twice a year. The machine must be disconnected from the electricity supply before cleaning. Open the door Turn the cover lock to the vertical po- sition Pull out the condenser unit Pull the cover off...
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Cleaning and care Clean the condenser unit at both Put the cover back on and lock in ends (front and back), place. Finally pull on the cover to test that it and the condenser unit are firmly in place, otherwise water may leak from the machine.
Problem solving guide The air inlet below the drum door may Electrical appliances should only be be blocked, preventing fresh air from repaired by qualified personnel. In- being drawn in. correctly repaired machines may Ventilation is inadequate (e.g. in a small pose a considerable risk to the room).
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They will, however, dry off in a Start the programme again. matter of minutes. If the lines appear again, this indicates a fault. Call the Miele Service Dept.
Replace the bulb and the plastic cover. The cover must be fixed securely, as otherwise moisture may seep in and cause a short-circuit. The temperature-resistant bulb should only be ordered from your Miele Dealer or the Service Dept.
* is required. Connection to electricity should be made in such a way that it remains ac- cessible when the machine is in place. * These items are all available from your Miele Dealer, or the Miele Domes- tic Sales Dept.
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Installation Washer-Dryer stack This tumble dryer can be stacked on a Miele washing machine. A stacking kit* can be purchased from the Miele Domestic Sales Department. All parts marked * are available from the Miele Spare Parts or Sales Depart- ment.
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Dealer or Position the cut pieces along the ap- manufacturer. For Miele kitchens pliance plinth, at the left and right please quote the model number when hand edge, and in the middle. Press ordering.
Electrical connection This tumble dryer is supplied ready for Important connection to an a.c. single phase sup- The wires in this mains lead are coloured ply. The machine is supplied with a 2 m in accordance with the following code: long mains cable with moulded plug.
External condensed water outlet The condensed water can be drained Push the drain hose onto the drain off directly if the machine is installed outlet. Make sure that the hose is near a sink, drain outlet, etc. firmly secured by the clip and not kinked.
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External condensed water outlet The machine is fitted with a non-return Connection to wash basin drain outlet valve as standard to prevent water from Push the hose clip (1) and knurled flowing back into the machine (eg. if nut connector (2) (from the sink drain the machine is connected to a siphon).