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Operating and Installation Instr uctions V ented Dr y er T 8002 T 8003 T 8005 T o prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use. UV M.-Nr . 06 879 010 ...
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IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Before loading the dry er . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Using the dry ...
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, W ARNING - T o reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: Read all instructions before using the appliance. Do not dry ar ticles that have been previously cleaned, washed, soaked or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents or other flammable or ex ...
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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, gr ounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be inserted into a approp ...
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a e- "Programs" b uttons For selecting a drying program. b "Options" buttons For selecting a drying option. c "Dryness" button For selecting the dryness level of the finished laundry . d "Status" display Shows the current cycle of the drying program. e "Buzzer" button When selected, a buzzer will so ...
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The dryer must be correctly installed and connected before the first use. Please refer to the "Installation Instructions". ^ Before using for the first time, clean the drum with a cloth. Before drying, check fabric care labels for special drying instructions. q Dry with nor mal temperature r Dry with low temperature (select "Gentle&q ...
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1. T urn on the dryer and load the laundry ^ Press the "On/Of f" button to turn on the dryer . ^ Press the "Door" button to open the door . ^ Load the laundry loosely into the drum. ^ Make sure the lint filters ar e in place. ^ Close the door with a firm swing - do not push it shut. For best results use liquid fabric softener wh ...
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Program When to use Note Normal Available drying options: T urbo, Full load, Gentle, Anti-crease Extra Dry Multi-layer , mixed loads of sturdy cottons, e.g. jeans, towels. The "Extra Dry" program should not be selected for jersey materials. Items may shrink. More Dry Uniform loads of cottons, e.g. sheets, underwear , socks. - Normal Knitt ...
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3. Select a drying option (if needed) ^ A drying option can be selected or deselected with each press of the button. OPTIONS T urbo Fast drying for sturdy fabrics with increased temperatur e and a reduced program length. Full load Select this option for efficient drying of a standard size load. Gentle For drying delicate fabrics at a lower temperat ...
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4. Select the dryness level The dryness level can be selected in the "Normal" and "Wrinkle-free" programs. (The dryness level of the other programs cannot be adjusted.) ^ Press the selection button until the desired indicator illuminates. In the "Wrinkle-fr ee" program, only "More Dry", "Normal" and ...
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6. Start the program ^ Press the "Start/Stop" button. Once the program starts, the current cycle of the program will be indicated in the "ST A TUS" display . 7. At the end of a program The "End/Anti-crease" indicator will light at the end of a program and the buzzer will sound if it was selected. If a fault occurred, a ...
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Canceling or changing a program ^ Press and r elease the "Start/Stop" button to stop the drying program. T o continue drying: ^ Select the new program by pr essing the e or - button. ^ Select any desired options. ^ Select a dryness level (available in the "Normal" and "Wrinkle-free" programs). ^ Press and r elease the ...
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Child lock When activated, the child lock prevents the dryer from being operated by locking the control panel functions. The dryer can be tur ned on but not started. The "Child lock" indicator will flash. The door can be opened. T o activ ate the child lock 1. Make sure the dryer is turned off and the door is closed. 2. Press and hold the ...
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Cleaning the lint filters , A clogged filter is a fire hazar d! The lint filter must be cleaned after every program. ^ Open the door and remove the lint filter , 1 , by gently lifting it upwards. ^ Wipe the lint off the filter with your hand (do not use sharp objects). ^ Any lint remaining in the hollow part of the door can be removed thr ough the ...
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Cleaning the grille filters ^ Clean the grille filters in the door opening regularly . While the filters are removed also clean the opening beneath the filters with a dust brush or vacuum. ^ T ake the grille filters out by turning the knob at the top of the filter , a , until it clicks and pull them out, b . ^ The grille filters can be rinsed with ...
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Cleaning the exterior and the control panel , T o reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect the dryer from the power supply by shutting off the power main, tripping the circuit breaker or unplugging the power cord befor e perfor ming maintenance. Never use abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, steel wool or caustic (oven) cleaners on the dryer . Th ...
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Changing the light bulb , T o reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect the dryer from the power supply by shutting off the power main, tripping the circuit breaker or unplugging the power cord befor e perfor ming maintenance. ^ Open the door . The bulb cover is located along the upper rim of the drum opening. ^ Slide a screwdriver with a wide ...
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What if the dryer will not run? P ossible fault Fix The "Start/Stop" button was not pressed. Make sure the dryer is on. Press the "Start/ Stop T " button to begin the drying program. The circuit br eaker tripped or the dryer is unplugged. Make sure the dryer is plugged in or reset the circuit br eaker . The door is not closed. C ...
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Quic k Guide Remov e this guide f or easy ref erence Please read all instructions, especially the "Important Safety Instructions", before using the dryer . ...
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1. T urn on the dryer and load the laundry ^ Press the "On/Of f" button to turn on the dryer . ^ Press the "Door" button to open the door . ^ Load the laundry into the drum. Make sure that ther e is enough space in the drum for clothes to tumble freely . T o prevent fabric damage, check that laundry will not be caught in the clo ...
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4. Select the dr yness level ^ Press the selection button until the desired indicator illuminates. 5. Select the buzzer (if desired) 6. Star t the program ^ Press the "Start/Stop" button. 7. At the end of a program The "Anti-crease / End" indicator will light. ^ Press the "Door" button and r emove the laundry . ^ Clean ...
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Program When to use Note Normal Available drying options: T urbo, Full load, Gentle, Anti-crease Extra Dry For laundry to be folded and shelved immediately , e.g. jeans, towels. The "Extra Dry" program should not be selected for jersey materials. Items may shrink. More Dry For uniform loads, e.g. sheets, underwear , socks. - Normal For kn ...
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What if the "Filter/V ent" indicator lights after cleaning the exhaust system? P ossible fault Fix The dryer is not operating efficiently because the duct hose is too long. Check the exhaust length and diameter (see "How to calculate the effective duct length"). A long exhaust hose will increase pr ogram times and energy consump ...
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Repairs In the event of a fault which you cannot fix yourself, please contact Miele's T echnical Service Dept. When contacting T echnical Service, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance. They can be found on the data plate located below the drum opening. PC Update The indicator on the control panel marked PC allows a techni ...
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Installation Instr uctions T o prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use. ...
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Installation, repair and maintenance work should be perfor med by a Miele authorized service technician. Work by unqualified persons could be dangerous and could void the warranty . Before installation, disconnect the tumble dryer from the electrical supply by shutting off the power main, unplugging the power cord or tripping the circuit br eaker . ...
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The tumble dryer can also be placed on top of a Miele washing machine for a stacked installation. An appropriate stacking kit is requir ed. The stacking kit is available from your Miele dealer or the Miele T echnical Service Department. , Installation of the stacking kit must be perfor med by a Miele authorized technician. Height of vent adapter in ...
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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, gr ounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least r esistance for electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appro ...
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a Exhaust connection: The exhaust hose can be installed either at the rear , left or right of the dryer . b Power cord with plug c Control panel d Door e Four height adjustable feet Installation 25 ...
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Rear view a Handle for easy transport (arrows) b Power cord with plug c V ent connection rear Installation site , Do not install the dryer in a location where its door could conflict with room doors. , This appliance is not intended to be mounted in a wall or other vertical sur face of a building or cabinet. The unit is allowed for built-in applica ...
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Installation beneath a counter , When removing the machine lid to reduce the height of the machine, a built under spacer kit * is necessary . It must be installed by a Miele Service T echnician. The cover plate of the built under kit replaces the appliance lid and ensures electrical safety . An installation manual is supplied with the built-under s ...
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Leveling the dryer The dryer must be level to ensure safe and proper operation. Minor discrepancies do not however , have an adverse effect on operation. The machine can be leveled by turning the legs clockwise or counterclockwise as necessary . Determining the position of the exhaust connection The exhaust connection can be left at the rear of the ...
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Installation tips An airflow gap of 3 / 8 " (10 mm) must be provided between the machine and the floor . This air flow gap must not be blocked by a toekick or thick piled carpets. Do not install the dryer next to a refrigerator . The warm air exhausting from the dryer can affect the thermostat of the refrigerator , causing it to run continuous ...
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Exhaust connection with a flexib le exhaust hose or rigid pipe Using the connector supplied, an exhaust hose (4" [100 mm] diameter) can be installed. Necessary materials: – a wall or window duct (available from Miele) – an exhaust hose made of approved non-flammable material ^ Install the exhaust hose or pipe, 2 , with the connector , 1 , ...
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Direct wall connection Necessary materials: – a wall pipe – flexible foam gasket Dryer top view 1 W all pipe 2 Flexible foam gasket Dryer side view 1 W all pipe 2 Flexible foam gasket ^ Connect the flexible foam gasket, 2 , to the wall pipe connector , 1 . ^ Push the dryer to the wall. Installation 31 ...
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How to calculate the eff ective duct length The overall duct length will determine the duct diameter . ^ Measure the actual duct length needed to go from the dryer’ s exhaust connection to the vent outlet: 1. Establish the number of elbows or bends necessary , noting the type of bend, angle and radius involved (see T able). 2. Add the additional ...
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Additional duct lengths (4" rigid pipe onl y) T ype of bend Radius Additional duct length ft cm ft cm Flexible metal duct – 3’ 3" (1 m) straight – 45° angle – 90° angle 10" 10" 25 25 5’ 11" 4’ 11" 8’ 2" 180 150 250 Smooth metal duct – 3’ 3" (1 m) straight – 45° angle – 90° angle 10&q ...
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Example: Calculating the effective duct length and required internal duct diameter Rigid pipe Duct length ft Duct length m A W all duct with louvered wall vent 12’ 5" 3.8 m B 90° bend 2’ 7" 0.8 m C 20" (0.5 m) rigid pipe 1’ 7" 0.5 m D 90° bend 2’ 7" 0.8 m E left vent opening 3’ 3" 1.0 m T otal duct length 2 ...
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Disposal of the packing materials The packing materials protect the appliance during shipping. They have been designed to be biodegradable and recyclable. T o prevent suf focation, ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags, etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of childr en. Disposal of an appliance Old appliances may contain material ...
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