Operating Instructions For Condenser Tumble Dryer T 270 C
Operating Instructions For Condenser Tumble Dryer T 270 C
Operating Instructions For Condenser Tumble Dryer T 270 C
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Contents
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Warning and Safety instructions
Before connecting the machine,
To avoid the risk of accidents and ensure that the connection data on
damage to the machine please read the data plate (fusing, voltage and
these instructions carefully before frequency) matches the mains
using it for the first time. They electricity supply. If in any doubt,
contain important information on its consult a qualified electrician.
safety, use and maintainence.
The electrical safety of this
Keep these operating instructions in
machine can only be guaranteed
a safe place and ensure that new
when continuity is complete between
users are familiar with the content.
the machine and an effective earthing
Pass them on to any future owner of
system which complies with local and
the machine.
national regulations. It is most important
that this basic safety requirement is
Correct use regularly tested, and where there is any
The tumble dryer is only intended doubt the household wiring system
for drying fabrics which have been should be inspected by a qualified
washed in a water solution, marked on electrician. The manufacturer cannot be
the manufacturer's wash care label as held liable for the consequences of an
being suitable for tumble drying. inadequate earthing system (e.g.
"Dry Cleaning Kits" for freshening up electric shock).
garments in a tumble dryer are Do not connect the machine to the
increasingly available on the market. If mains electricity supply by an
using, do so at your own risk and follow extension lead. Extension leads do not
the instructions provided on the guarantee the required safety of the
packaging. machine (e.g. danger or overheating).
Any other applications may be
dangerous. The manufacturer is not The machine is built in accordance
liable for damage resulting from with current safety requirements.
improper use or operation. Unauthorised repairs could result in
unforeseen dangers for the user, for
This machine is not a toy! To avoid which the manufacturer cannot accept
the risk of injury, do not allow liability. Repairs should only be
children to play on or near it, or to undertaken by a Miele approved
play with the controls. Supervise its technician.
use by the elderly or infirm. Ensure current is not supplied to the
machine while maintenance or repair
Technical safety work is being carried out.
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Warning and Safety instructions
Always close the door after use. Using accessories
This way you will avoid the danger
Accessory parts may only be fitted
of:
when expressly approved by Miele.
– children climbing onto or into the If other parts are used, guarantee,
dryer or hiding things in it. performance and product liability
claims may be invalidated.
– pets or other small animals climbing
into it. The manufacturer cannot be held
liable for damage caused by
Do not let anyone sit or lean on the
non-compliance with these Warning
door, as this can cause the
and Safety instructions.
machine to tip up.
There is danger of fire with fabrics
which:
– contain a large proportion of rubber,
foam rubber or rubber like materials.
– have been treated with inflammable
cleaning agents.
– have been splashed with hair
lacquer, hair spray, nail varnish
remover or similar substances.
– which contain padding or fillings
(e.g. pillows, jackets). If these were
damaged the filling could leak out
with the risk of igniting in the dryer.
– are soiled with oil or grease.
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Caring for the environment
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Guide to the appliance
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Programme chart
(1)
Weight of dry laundry
(2)
Note for test institutes: These programmes are to be
used when testing according to EN 61121 standard
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Programme chart
(1)
Weight of dry laundry
(2)
Note for test institutes: These programmes are to be
used when testing according to EN 61121 standard.
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Programme chart
(1)
Weight of dry laundry
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How to dry correctly
B Load the drum and switch When closing the door make sure
on the dryer items of laundry cannot be trapped
by the door, as this will cause
^ Press the door button and open the
damage to the laundry.
door.
^ Shut the door either with a gentle
^ Load the laundry loosely into the
swing or lean against it and push it
drum.
shut.
^ Switch the dryer on by pressing the
"l-On/0-Off" button.
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How to dry correctly
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How to dry correctly
Short E Delay start
For drying fabrics which can Once a programme has been
withstand high temperatures, e.g. selected, the start can be delayed by
pure linens and cottons. Do not use 30 minutes (30) up to 24 hours (24^).
on minimum iron or delicate fabrics.
Low temperature
For drying delicate fabrics with the ^ Press the Delay start button
symbol r (e.g. acrylic garments) at a repeatedly until the required time
lower temperature. appears in the display :
- up to 10^ in 30 minute stages.
Because the heater rating is reduced - over 10^ in 1 hour stages.
clothes dry more slowly thus The time will run up to 24^ by
lengthening drying times. keeping the button pressed in.
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How to dry correctly
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How to dry correctly
C Select a programme
^ Turn the programme selector to the
required programme.
For TIMED DRYING (warm or cool air):
^ Press the Timed drying button
repeatedly until the required drying
time shows in the display.
Points D and E are optional.
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How to dry correctly
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Electronic system lock
To de-activate the system lock
The system lock prevents anyone
from interfering with the dryer. ^ Repeat steps A-G.
The Locked indicator lamp will go out
If the system lock has been activated it after step F.
is not possible to start a programme.
The following steps (A,B,C...) must
be carried out in the correct order.
Please proceed step by step:
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Cleaning and care
The drying programme will be ^ Open the shutter and empty out the
interrupted if the maximum level of the water.
condensed water container is reached.
The Empty out container indicator lamp ^ To replace the container hold it at a
comes on and the buzzer sounds. slight angle (as when removing it)
and push it in gently until you feel it
click into position.
^ Before starting a new programme,
first switch the machine off and then
on again. The Empty out container
indicator lamp will go out.
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Cleaning and care
Cleaning the fluff filters ^ Remove any fluff from the hollow part
of the door holder. A cleaning brush
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.
Tip: You can also use a vacuum
Cleaning them whilst dry cleaner.
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Cleaning and care
Cleaning them with water ^ Place the filters back in the door
opening (the left and right filters are
If there is a great deal of compacted identical) with the finger holders
fluff on any of the filters, they can be facing upwards. See illustration.
removed and cleaned under hot
running water. Cleaning the tumble dryer
^ To remove the fluff filter from the door Disconnect the machine from the
holder see previous page. mains electricity supply.
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Cleaning and care
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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.
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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.
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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.
General problems
Problem Possible cause Remedy
The tumble dryer fails to No obvious cause. – Have you followed the
start when switched on. switch-on procedure
correctly (see “How to
dry correctly”)?
– Is the plug correctly
inserted in the socket
and switched on?
– Is the door closed
properly?
– Has the fuse or circuit
breaker tripped?
Items made of synthetic Synthetic fibres tend to Static charge can be
fibres are charged with attract static charge. reduced by adding a
static electricity after fabric conditioner to the
drying. final rinse in the washing
machine or a fabric
conditioner sheet to the
load in the dryer.
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Problem solving guide
To change the interior drum ^ To close the flap push it upwards and
lamp press it on the left and right until you
hear it click into position.
^ Open the door.
The cover must be fixed securely, as
Before changing the lamp,
otherwise moisture may seep in and
disconnect the machine from the
cause a short circuit.
mains power supply.
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Problem solving guide
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Installation
Front view
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Installation
Installation site
A building under kit* is required.
,Make sure the dryer door can be The machine lid is replaced by a
opened without hindrance after coverplate which must be fitted by a
installation. suitably qualified person to ensure
electrical safety.
Transporting the machine to its
installation site – When installing under a 900/910 mm
high worktop a spacer kit* is
When moving the machine you can
required.
hold it by the lid where it protrudes to
the rear of the dryer. – The electrical socket must be
To manoeuvre the dryer out of its located in an accessible position
packing case to its installation site you near the machine.
will also need to hold it by the front feet.
* Available as an optional accessory
from your Miele dealer or the Miele
Building under a continous worktop /
Spare Parts Department.
in a row of kitchen units
The building under kit is supplied with
The dryer should not be installed its own installation instructions.
next to a refrigerator or freezer. The
N.B. When built under running times
warm air expelled from the rear of
may be longer.
the dryer would increase the
temperature around the
Replacing the lid
refrigerator's/freezer's heat
exchanger causing the compressor If the lid has been removed in order to
to run continuously. fit a cover plate, ensure that, if the lid is
If it is not possible to install the dryer replaced, it fits securely into the rear
anywhere else, then the holders. Otherwise, it is not properly
refrigerator/freezer must be sealed secure for transport.
off from the dryer.
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Installation
Aligning the machine Room in which the dryer is located
Air taken in for use in the drying
process will be warm when it is
expelled from the rear of the dryer. This
expelled air heats up the air in the
room. It is therefore very important to
ensure that the room is adequately
ventilated, particularly if the dryer is
located in a small room. Otherwise
running times and energy consumption
could be increased.
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Installation
^ Remove the following from the back ^ Loop the drain hose up.
of the dryer at the bottom:
Adapter 1 and hose clip 3 behind it. ^ Use a suitable cable tie to secure the
looped hose to the back of the dryer,
or simply lay the looped hose behind
the dryer.
^ Attach the open end of the drain
hose back onto the holder at the
back of the dryer at the top (see
holder 2 in "Pulling out the drain
hose").
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Electrical connection
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Electrical connection
If the colours of the wires in the mains
lead of this machine do not correspond
with the coloured markings identifying
the terminals of your plug, proceed as
follows:
^ The wire which is coloured green and
yellow must be connected to the
terminal in the plug which is marked
with the letter E or by the earth
symbol z or coloured green, or
green and yellow.
^ The wire which is coloured blue must
be connected to the terminal in the
plug which is marked with the letter N
or coloured black.
^ The wire which is coloured brown
must be connected to the terminal in
the plug which is marked with the
letter L or coloured red.
WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE
MUST BE EARTHED
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Consumption data
Programme Capacity Final spin speed Electricity Drying time
(in a domestic consump- incl.
washing machine) tion cooling down
time
kg rpm kWh Minutes
COTTONS
Extra dry 5.0 1200 3.25 86
1400 3.10 83
1600 2.85 76
Normal + 5.0 1200 2.80 76
1400 2.65 73
1600 2.40 66
Normal (1) 5.0 800 (70 % residual moisture) 3.40 89
Normal 5.0 1200 2.65 73
1400 2.55 70
1600 2.25 63
(1)
Hand iron 5.0 800 (70 % residual moisture) 2.75 72
Hand iron 5.0 1200 2.00 55
1400 1.90 52
1600 1.60 46
Machine iron 5.0 1200 1.60 46
1400 1.50 43
1600 1.20 36
MINIMUM IRON
Normal (1) 2.5 1000 (50 % residual moisture) 1.25 40
Hand iron 2.5 1000 1.10 36
Special care
Woollens hand care 2.0 - 0.20 4
Smoothing 2.5 - 0.30 9
(1)
EN 61121 test programme
EN 61121 Standard testing
Before testing in accordance with EN 61121, dry a 3 kg load of cotton laundry
with 70% residual moisture as per the above standard using the Normal Cottons
programme without selecting any additional functions.
Consumption data can vary from the nominal values given above depending
on the size of the load, types of textiles, residual moisture levels after spinning,
fluctuations in the electricity supply and any additional options selected.
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Technical data
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Programmable functions
for changing
standard settings
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Programmable functions
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Programmable functions
Before you begin, first ensure that: G Switch the machine off with the
I-On/0-Off button.
– The tumble dryer is switched off.
– The door is closed. To check:
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