How to wash correctly
Select an extra option(s)
^ Select an extra option by pressing
the appropriate button. The relevant
indicator light will come on to show
which extra option has been
selected.
Not all the extra options are suitable for
use with every programme.
You can only select extra options which
are compatible with the programme
being used.
Short
For light to nomal soiling with no visible
staining.
The duration of the main wash is
reduced.
Water plus
The water level in the main wash and
the rinses will be increased if the Water
plus option is selected.
However, you can select other settings
for Water plus. These are described in
"Programmable functions".
16
+
Pre-wash
+
The Pre-wash
button is used for
activating the Pre-wash option on its
own as well as a Pre-wash with an
additonal soak time of one or two hours.
Press the button:
x 1 = Pre-wash
x 2 = Pre-wash + 1 h soak
x 3 = Pre-wash +2 h soak
x 4 = No options selected
Extra quiet
If using your washing machine during
quiet periods, you can reduce the noise
levels even more.
The machine will activate the Rinse
hold (
) option and not spin if the
Extra quiet option is selected. The
programme duration is longer.
To deactivate Rinse hold
^ Use the Spin speed button to select
the spin speed you want.
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How do you connect the outflow pipe at the back
To connect the outflow (drain) pipe on the Miele W 5740:
1. Direct to a sink or basin:
- Fit the adapter to the sink drain outlet using a nut.
- Attach the end of the hose to the adapter.
- Hook the hose over the edge and secure it with a clip near the nut.
- Ensure water drains freely to avoid overflow or backflow.
2. To a plastic drain pipe:
- Connect the hose securely using a rubber nipple.
- A non-return valve is not required.
3. To a standpipe:
- Securely connect the hose to the standpipe.
4. To a floor gully:
- Securely connect the hose to the gully.
Make sure all connections are tight and water can flow freely.
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