Miele t 8302, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...tructions for vented tumble dryer T 8302 To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time M Nr 07 868 650 en GB ...

Page 2: ... your dealer for advice Ensure that it presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal Energy saving tips To avoid unnecessarily long drying times and high consumption of energy Make sure that your laundry is thoroughly spun before drying The higher the spin the greater the savings that can be made in energy and time during drying Load according to the optimum amount of laundry reco...

Page 3: ...laundry 17 Adding or removing laundry after a programme has started 17 Programme chart 18 Cleaning the fluff filter 20 Cleaning the grilles in the door opening 21 Cleaning the tumble dryer 21 Problem solving guide 22 General problems 22 Check and fault messages 25 Changing the lamp 26 After Sales service 27 Repairs 27 Future updates PC 27 Appliance guarantee 27 Optional accessories 27 Installation...

Page 4: ...piping 37 c Connect directly to a wall vent 38 Washer dryer stack 39 Consumption data 40 Technical data 41 Programmable functions 43 Altering the residual moisture level in the Cottons programmes 43 Altering the residual moisture level in the Minimum iron programme 44 Anti crease 45 Activating and deactivating the buzzer 46 Altering the standard drying level in the Automatic programme 47 Extending...

Page 5: ...e owner Correct application This tumble dryer is not designed for commercial use It is intended for use in domestic households and similar working and residential environments The tumble dryer is not intended for outdoor use It must only be used as a domestic appliance to dry items which have been washed in a water solution and which are marked on the manufacturer s care label as being suitable fo...

Page 6: ... children Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the tumble dryer unless they are constantly supervised Children 8 years and older may only use clean or maintain the tumble dryer without supervision if they have been shown how to do so in a safe way and understand the hazards involved The tumble dryer is not a toy To prevent the risk of injury do not allow children to play with it or...

Page 7: ...e cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate earthing system e g electric shock Do not connect the tumble dryer to the mains electricity supply by an extension lead Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety of the tumble dryer e g danger of overheating If the electrical connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a Miele approved service technician to protect...

Page 8: ...ntenance The tumble dryer must not be used in a non stationary location e g on a ship Do not make any alterations to the tumble dryer unless authorised to do so by Miele In areas which may be subject to infestation by cockroaches or other vermin pay particular attention to keeping the tumble dryer and its surroundings in a clean condition at all times Any damage which may be caused by cockroaches ...

Page 9: ... which have been treated with inflammable cleaning agents or which contain residues of acetone alcohol benzine petrol kerosene stain remover turpentine wax and wax remover or other chemicals items which have been splashed with hair lacquer hair spray nail varnish remover or similar substances When washing such heavily soiled items ensure that you use additional detergent and select a high temperat...

Page 10: ... programmes the heating phase is followed by a cooling down phase to ensure that the items are not too hot to handle when you remove them this also avoids the danger of the laundry self igniting The programme is not finished until the cooling down phase has been completed As soon as the programme has finished remove all laundry from the drum Fabric conditioner and similar products must be used acc...

Page 11: ...mbient room temperature should be between 2 C and 35 C Check all parts of the extraction system on a regular basis e g wall vent external grille bends in the ducting etc and make sure they are all free of any hindrance A build up of fluff will prevent a free flow of air through the system If the dryer is to be connected to an existing ducting system this must be checked for suitability beforehand ...

Page 12: ...ing a window contact switch which ensures that the tumble dryer can only be operated when the window is open To ensure safe operation of your dryer and to avoid an underpressure of 4 Pa or more please seek professional advice Always keep the area around the tumble dryer free of dust and fluff Dust drawn into the tumble dryer can cause blockages The tumble dryer must not be hosed down Accessories O...

Page 13: ...s started dI On 0 Off button To switch the appliance on or off to interrupt a programme The Finish Anti crease lamp will light up as confirmation that the tumble dryer has been switched on eDoor Button To open the door to cancel a programme Pressing this button will open the door even when the appliance is switched off at the mains If the appliance is switched on at the mains and the door is opene...

Page 14: ...ending on the quality of the item They can be partially dried using the Smoothing programme Pure linen should only be machine dried if specified as suitable by the manufacturer on the care label as the surface of the fabric may otherwise become rough It can be partially dried using the Smoothing programme Loopknit garments e g T shirts and underwear tend to shrink depending on their quality Do not...

Page 15: ... hooks and eyes etc Tie fabric belts and apron strings Sew in or remove underwiring from bras B Turn on the tumble dryer Switch the dryer on by pressing the On Off jk button in The tumble dryer may be switched on after loading saving energy as the light will not come on C Load the tumble dryer Press the Door button to open the door Load the laundry loosely into the drum Do not overload the drum Se...

Page 16: ... control panel Before the end of a programme The cooling down phase takes place before the end of a programme so that the garments are not too hot to handle the Cool air indicator lamp will come on The programme is not finished until the cooling down phase is complete The Woollens handcare and Smoothing programmes do not include a cooling down phase At the end of a programme The Finish Anti crease...

Page 17: ...u will need to cancel the current programme before you can select a new one Cancelling a programme once it has started and then selecting a different programme Turn the programme selector to Finish Press the Door button Close the door Select another programme and start it Cancelling a programme once it has started and then removing the laundry Proceed as described in Adding or removing laundry aft...

Page 18: ...r ironing Minimum iron Max load 3 kg Normal Low temperature Hand iron Fabric type Minimum iron items made of cotton synthetic or blended fabrics e g shirts blouses skirts and table cloths Notes Select Low temperature for fabrics with the r symbol e g acrylic garments Laundry is dried at a lower temperature Select Hand iron for delicate fabrics and to reduce creasing even more reduce the load to 1 ...

Page 19: ...s Notes To refresh and fluff up woollen garments quickly Woollen fabrics are not dried completely by this programme Remove garments as soon as the programme has finished and leave to finish drying at room temperature Smoothing Max load 3 kg Fabric type Cottons and linen fabrics Minimum iron mixed fibre cotton or synthetic items e g trousers jackets shirts Notes Smooths out creasing caused during t...

Page 20: ... from the surface of the filter Remove any fluff from the hollow part of the door You could also use a cleaning brush which is available as an optional extra from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department or use a vacuum cleaner Also clean the door seal 2 with a damp cloth Once clean push the filter back into the door holder until it clicks into position Ensure it is facing the correct...

Page 21: ...th dials you will hear them click Cleaning the tumble dryer Disconnect the tumble dryer from the mains electricity supply Miele branded cleaning and conditioning products are available to order via the internet on www miele shop com Clean the housing control panel and door seal with a slightly damp cloth and a mild detergent or soapy water The drum and other stainless steel parts can be cleaned wi...

Page 22: ...ryer switched on Is the plug correctly inserted into the socket and switched on Is the door closed properly Has the fuse or circuit breaker tripped Power cut A programme which was running previously will continue automatically when power is restored to the tumble dryer as long as the Cooling down phase had not been reached Items made of synthetic fibres are charged with static electricity after dr...

Page 23: ...llected by the fluff filter and can be easily removed see Cleaning and Care The laundry is not sufficiently dry The load consisted of different fabrics Finish drying using the Warm air programme Select a more suitable drying programme next time see Programme chart The interior drum lighting does not come on The lighting switches off automatically to save energy Switch the dryer off and then on aga...

Page 24: ...g or the ventilation outlet is blocked Check all parts of the vent ducting system on a regular basis e g wall pipe external grille bends in the ducting etc and make sure they are all free of any hindrance Remove any fluff hair or residual detergents The laundry has not been spun sufficiently Make sure that your laundry is thoroughly spun at the appropriate spin speed The tumble dryer has been over...

Page 25: ... run as normal Turn the selector back to the original position and the indicator lamp will go out The programme stops and the Finish Anti crease indicator lamp comes on The buzzer sounds This is not a fault The electronic unit has recognised that there is no laundry in the drum and cancelled the programme Drying individual garments or items which are already dry can also cause the programme to be ...

Page 26: ...rist in the direction of the arrow to open the cover The cover will open downwards The temperature resistant lamp should only be ordered from your Miele Dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department The lamp specification and maximum wattage is stated on the data plate and on the lamp cover Replace the lamp To close the cover push it upwards and press it on the left and right until you hear it click ...

Page 27: ...e problem could have been resolved as described in these instructions Future updates PC The indicator or check light marked PC on the fascia panel is the interface used by the Miele service technicians during service work for testing purposes and for updating the appliance s programme data Appliance guarantee Please see the guarantee card supplied with your appliance Optional accessories Optional ...

Page 28: ...Front view aVenting connection rear right or left supplied with the rear socket open bMains connection cable cControl panel dDoor eFour height adjustable screw feet Installation and connection 28 ...

Page 29: ...r appliance under a worktop and there is space to do this without removing the lid the building under kit is not necessary Otherwise it is essential The building under kit is supplied with its own installation instructions N B When built under drying times may be longer The electrical socket must be located in an accessible position near the appliance The space required by the vent duct must be ta...

Page 30: ...the tumble dryer and the floor with plinth facings deep pile carpet etc This would hinder a sufficient flow of air to the dryer Washer dryer stack The tumble dryer can also be combined with a Miele washing machine in a washer dryer stack The appropriate WTV stacking kit available to order to match your dryer is required Stacking kits must only be installed by a suitably qualified fitter Installati...

Page 31: ...the appliance with a suitable residual current device RCD Contact a qualified electrician for advice Do not connect via an extension lead Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance e g danger of overheating Non rewireable plugs BS 1363 The fuse cover must be refitted when changing the fuse and if the fuse cover is lost the plug must not be used until a suitable replaceme...

Page 32: ...ying times to be considerably longer Ventilation can be maintained by an open window an air inlet which cannot be blocked in windows doors and outside wall vents a window switch which prevents the dryer being used when the window is closed Avoid very long ducting systems too many bends or corners tight corners Otherwise the drying result will be less effective and it will take longer and use more ...

Page 33: ...orresponding additional duct length factor in Table I Establish the number of angles bends etc necessary and add their additional duct length factors together with the help of Table I Add all the additional duct length factors together to get the total duct length 2 Internal duct diameter Refer to Table II for the appropriate duct diameter required Table I Additional duct length factor Flexible du...

Page 34: ...lt A duct diameter of 100 mm is adequate as the total duct length is less than the 20 m specified in Table II Installation to the rear left or right side of the appliance At the rear The dryer is delivered with this connection open Fit one of the venting systems described on the following pages Left or right side of the appliance Turn the cover flap anti clockwise Refit it securely in the rear out...

Page 35: ...ve way of directing the moist air outside The adapter supplied is fitted into the vent opening on the dryer and the 100 mm C ducting hose is then connected to the adapter The following items are required flexible ducting hose a wall vent kit or window vent kit Miele optional accessory AInsert adapter 1 into the vent opening on the dryer BAttach the hose 2 Installation examples are shown on the nex...

Page 36: ...pter for flexible hose Connection to an exhaust flue 1 Pipe with connection piece supplied with the Miele wall vent kit 2 Adapter for flexible hose 3 Exhaust flue insulated against damp The ducting must not be vented into a chimney or vent flue which is in use nor should it be connected to ducting which ventilates rooms with fireplaces Installation venting 36 ...

Page 37: ...vent kit Suitable piping C 100 mm is available from your dealer or builders merchants Where the pipe diameter is more than 100 mm an adapter is necessary e g from C 100 to 125 mm to connect the pipe to the dryer Available as an optional accessory from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department The plastic pipe 2 is connected to adapter 1 which is fitted into the vent opening on the drye...

Page 38: ...wall pipe and a flexible foam gasket must be used Miele optional accessories ABefore drilling into the wall please read the installation instructions supplied with the Miele wall vent kit and study the following diagrams View from above 1 Wall pipe 2 Flexible foam gasket Side view 1 Wall pipe 2 Flexible foam gasket BFit the foam gasket 2 onto the adapter 1 on the wall pipe CPush the dryer up again...

Page 39: ...washer dryer stack Example Miele washing machine with straight or sloping fascia Stacking kit without pull out shelf A 94 2 cm B 170 0 cm Stacking kit with pull out shelf A 92 8 cm B 168 6 cm Miele accessory available to order Installation venting 39 ...

Page 40: ...0 0 90 26 Automatic 3 5 800 1 80 52 Woollens handcare 2 0 1000 0 15 4 Smoothing 3 0 1000 0 30 8 Weight of dry laundry EN 61121 2005 test programme All data without a star against it was calculated using EN 61121 2005 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 Cottons Normal programme Consumption data ca...

Page 41: ...ble for pushing under a worktop yes Suitable for stacking yes Weight 45 kg Drum volume 111 litres Maximum capacity 6 kg dry weight Length of connection cable 2 m Voltage see data plate Connected load see data plate Fuse rating see data plate plug Lamp wattage see data plate Energy consumption see Consumption data Test certificates awarded see data plate Technical data 41 ...

Page 42: ...ammable functions for changing default settings The programmable functions are used to alter the tumble dryer s electronics to suit changing requirements Programmable functions can be altered at any time 42 ...

Page 43: ...up constantly D and then release the Start button The Cool air lamp will flash once The flashing sequence of the Drying lamp shows which option is currently selected If the Drying lamp is not flashing the residual moisture level will be increased and laundry will be damper If the Drying lamp flashes once the residual moisture level will remain on the standard setting factory default setting If the...

Page 44: ...then release the Start button ETurn the programme selector to Cottons Normal The Cool air lamp will flash twice The flashing sequence of the Drying lamp shows which option is currently selected If the Drying lamp is not flashing the residual moisture level will be increased and laundry will be damper If the Drying lamp flashes once the residual moisture level will remain on the standard setting fa...

Page 45: ...out steps B C BSwitch the dryer on CWait until the Start indicator lamp lights up constantly D and then release the Start button ETurn the programme selector to Cottons Normal The Cool air lamp will flash three times The flashing sequence of the Drying lamp shows which option is currently selected If the Drying lamp is not flashing Anti crease is deactivated If the Drying lamp flashes once Anti cr...

Page 46: ...out steps B C BSwitch the dryer on CWait until the Start indicator lamp lights up constantly D and then release the Start button ETurn the programme selector to Cottons Low temperature The Cool air lamp will flash four times The flashing sequence of the Drying lamp shows which option is currently selected If the Drying lamp is not flashing the buzzer is deactivated If the Drying lamp is flashing t...

Page 47: ...constantly D and then release the Start button ETurn the programme selector to Machine iron The Cool air lamp will flash six times The flashing sequence of the Drying lamp shows which option is currently selected If the Drying lamp is not flashing the standard drying level is Hand iron If the Drying lamp flashes once the standard drying level will remain on the Normal setting factory default setti...

Page 48: ...ps B C BSwitch the dryer on CWait until the Start indicator lamp lights up constantly D and then release the Start button ETurn the programme selector to Smoothing The Cool air lamp will flash seven times The flashing sequence of the Drying lamp shows which option is currently selected If the Drying indicator lamp is not flashing the cooling down time is not extended factory default setting If the...

Page 49: ...ected after the dryer has been switched on after a programme has started They will however come on for 10 minutes at the end of the programme or the end of the anti crease phase The buzzer if selected will sound for 10 minutes at the end of the programme Factory default Not in current programme As described under On above However they will stay on after the programme has started and remain visible...

Page 50: ...mes The flashing sequence of the Drying lamp shows which option is currently selected If the Drying lamp is not flashing the On has been selected If the Drying lamp flashes once Factory default Not in current programme has been selected If the Drying lamp flashes twice Off has been selected FPressing the Start button switches between the 3 options GSwitch the dryer off The setting you have selecte...

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