Miele T 4622 C, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...tions for condenser tumble dryer T 4622 C To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine it is essential to read these operating instructions before it is installed or used for the first time G M Nr 06 091 640 ...

Page 2: ...that the machine presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal Before throwing an old machine away unplug it and render the plug useless Cut off the cable directly behind the machine to prevent misuse This should be done by a competent person Energy saving tips Make sure that your laundry is thoroughly spun before drying The higher the spin the greater the savings that can be made...

Page 3: ...11 Notes on laundry care 12 Care symbols 12 Tips on drying 12 How to dry correctly 13 Brief instructions 13 Extras 16 Low temperature 16 Short 16 Anti crease 16 Buzzer 16 Delay start 17 Programme chart 18 Changing the programme sequence 21 Changing a programme while it is running 21 To cancel a programme 21 Interrupting a programme 21 Adding or removing laundry after a programme has started 21 Ele...

Page 4: ...er problems 31 Changing the lamp 34 After Sales service 35 Future updates PC 35 Optional accessories 35 Installation 36 Front view 36 Installation site 37 Transporting the machine to its installation site 37 Building under a continous worktop in a row of kitchen units 37 Replacing the lid 37 Aligning the machine 38 Room in which the dryer is located 38 Washer dryer stack 38 Before moving the machi...

Page 5: ...chnical data 44 Settings menu J 46 To open the menu 46 Language J 46 Time of day 47 Drying levels 47 Extending the cooling down time 48 Airways indicator 48 Lock 49 Buzzer 50 Keypad tones 50 Display contrast 50 Display brightness 50 Standby 51 To close the J menu 51 Contents 5 ...

Page 6: ...he machine ensure that the connection data on the data plate fusing voltage and frequency matches the mains electricity supply If in any doubt consult a qualified electrician The electrical safety of this machine can only be guaranteed when continuity is complete between the machine and an effective earthing system which complies with local and national regulations It is most important that this b...

Page 7: ... dried after cleaning If they are still damp or wet when replaced there is a risk of faults occurring when the machine is used The dryer must not be used without the condenser unit in place Do not install the machine in a room where the temperature may drop down to or below freezing At very cold temperatures the machine may be difficult to start There is a risk of damage if the condensed water is ...

Page 8: ...ets If these were damaged the filling could leak out with the risk of igniting in the dryer are soiled with oil or grease In countries where there are areas which may be subject to infestation by cockroaches or other vermin pay particular attention to keeping the machine and its surroundings in a clean condition at all times Any damage which may be caused by cockroaches or other vermin will not be...

Page 9: ...is used by service technicians to run diagnostic checks on your machine and can also be used to update programming data in the future fExtras buttons with indicator lights Various Extras options can be added to the drying programmes gProgramme selector For selecting a programme The programme selector can be turned clockwise or anti clockwise hI On 0 Off button For switching the dryer on and off iD...

Page 10: ...sed whilst the delay start time is counting down after the programme has finished and after it has been cancelled Estimated time remaining When a programme is selected the estimated drying time will appear in the display Please be aware that it is only an estimate The following factors all affect the estimated time remaining Residual moisture content after spinning type of fabric size of load room...

Page 11: ...nfirm your setting by pressing the OK button Now set the minutes and confirm your selection The display will change to show the entry menu The entry menu showing the current time of time will appear whenever the machine is switched on until you select a programme After a few seconds an additional line will appear in the display Settings J 10 00 Select programme SETTINGS F See Settings menu at the ...

Page 12: ...ings which have a tendency to shrink depending 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 They can be partially dried using the Smoothing programme Loopknit garments e g T shirts and underwear tend t...

Page 13: ...s 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 I On 0 Off 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 See the Program...

Page 14: ...fixed Warm air cool air 2 00 h WARM AIR Duration 2 00 h You can use the or button to increase or decrease the duration from 15 min up to 2 h Special programmes The following choice of programmes will appear in the display when you turn the programme selector to Special programmes E OUTER WEAR DENIM SHIRTS H Use the or button to highlight the programme you want The arrow H in the display indicates ...

Page 15: ...n will appear in the display The programme will not finish until the cooling down phase has been completed There is no cooling down phase at the end of the following programmes Woollens handcare Smoothing At the end of a programme Anti crease if selected and Finish will appear in the display to indicate that the programme has finished The buzzer will sound if selected F Remove the laundry Press th...

Page 16: ...ments The programme duration is longer Short For drying fabrics which can withstand higher temperatures Do not use on minimum iron or delicate fabrics The programme duration is shorter Anti crease Helps prevent creasing if laundry is not normally removed immediately after the end of a programme The drum will turn at intervals for up to an hour Buzzer A buzzer sounds at intervals for a maximum of 1...

Page 17: ...e is also adjusted accordingly Use the button to shorten the end time if you have chosen too long a time Confirm by pressing the OK button To begin delay start Press the Start Stop button Normal START IN 1 01 h The delay start time will now count down in minutes until the start of the programme The drum will turn briefly every hour to help prevent creasing While the delay start time is counting do...

Page 18: ...ormal programme next time Extras Short or Low temperature Anti crease Cottons Hand iron r Max load 5 kg Fabric type Cottons and linen fabrics e g table linen bedlinen starched laundry etc Extras Short or Low temperature Anti crease Cottons Hand iron rr Max load 5 kg Fabric type Cottons and linen fabrics e g table linen bedlinen starched laundry etc Notes If laundry is still too damp then select Ha...

Page 19: ...ttons synthetics e g shirts blouses skirts and table cloths which are still to be hand ironed Notes For extra special care of delicate fabrics and to reduce creasing even more reduce the load to 1 kg Items are dried with very little creasing depending on fabric type and amount of load Extras Short or Low temperature Anti crease Woollens handcare Max load 2 kg Fabric type Woollen fabrics Notes To r...

Page 20: ... type Denim fabrics e g jeans jackets skirts shirts Extras Anti crease Shirts Max load 1 5 kg Fabric type Shirts and blouses Extras Anti crease Smoothing Max load 2 5 kg Fabric type Cottons and linen fabrics Minimum iron items made of mixed fibres e g cottons synthetics such as cotton trousers jackets shirts Notes Smooths out creasing caused during the spin cycle in the washing machine Fabrics are...

Page 21: ...n the display Switch the dryer off with the I On 0 Off button Switch the dryer back on with the l On 0 Off button Select a different programme To continue drying Press the Start Stop button Note A programme can also be cancelled by turning the programme selector to Stop Interrupting a programme Switch the dryer off with the I On 0 Off button To continue drying Switch the dryer back on with the l O...

Page 22: ...p button for at least 6 seconds until the following appears in the display X System locked Now no more alterations can be made to the programme To deactivate programme locking Press and hold the Start Stop button for at least 6 seconds until the following appears in the display W Ready Important Programme locking is deactivated automatically at the end of the programme or by pressing the Door butt...

Page 23: ...the right hand side Hold the container in a horizontal position when carrying it Open the shutter and empty out the water To replace the container hold it at a slight angle as when removing it and push it in gently until you feel it click into position To remove the message from the display switch the dryer off and then on again Condensed water should not be consumed It could lead to health proble...

Page 24: ...gers to remove the fluff from the surface of the filter Remove any fluff from the hollow part of the door holder A cleaning brush is available as an optional extra from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department Tip You can also use a vacuum cleaner Once clean push the filter back into the door holder until it clicks into position Ensure it is facing the correct way Use your fingers to ...

Page 25: ...lters back in the door opening the left and right filters are identical with the finger holders facing upwards See illustration Cleaning the tumble dryer Disconnect the machine from the mains electricity supply Clean the housing and control panel with a slightly damp cloth and a mild detergent or soapy water The drum and other stainless steel parts can be cleaned with a suitable proprietary stainl...

Page 26: ...an the condenser unit after approx 100 drying cycles Removing the condenser unit Open the service panel by pressing the two lower corners at the same time see illustration The hooks at the side will prevent the panel from falling off Now the remove the panel by pulling it diagonally upwards Then place it to one side Turn the lever on the inner cover downwards to the vertical position Pull the cove...

Page 27: ...the illustration above indicate where to look 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 Cleaning the condenser unit When rinsing the condenser unit make sure you position it as shown in the next two illustrations Use a shower head or similar to rinse the unit out as shown Cleaning and care 27 ...

Page 28: ...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 When replacing the inner cover after cleaning ensure that the rubber seal fits correctly into the groove Replace the cover making sure the hooks locate correctly Hold it at an angle and push it gently downwards Then turn the lever upwards into the hori...

Page 29: ...ed See Settings menu J X System locked The electronic programme lock has been activated Press and hold the Start Stop button until Ready appears in the display l ADJUST LOAD 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 cancelled Use...

Page 30: ...r off and then back on again You can adjust the setting which controls when or if the message Clean fluff filters appears See Settings menu J Airways indicator section TECHNICAL FAULT Call Service Dept No obvious cause In some circumstances Clean fluff filters will already have been displayed Clean the fluff filters and the condenser unit To delete the fault message Switch the dryer off and then b...

Page 31: ...y has not been spun sufficiently Make sure that your laundry is thoroughly spun at the appropriate spin speed The tumble dryer has been overloaded Do not exceed the maximum load for the programme selected Metallic components e g zips have prevented the dryer from registering the correct moisture level in the laundry Close zips and fasten any hooks next time If the problem occurs again dry garments...

Page 32: ...educed by adding a fabric conditioner to the final rinse in the washing machine or a fabric conditioner sheet to the load in the dryer There is a build up of fluff Fluff is principally the result of friction when garments are being worn and washed Machine drying hardly causes any fluff to form and has been established by research institutes to have no effect on the lifetime of fabric Fluff is coll...

Page 33: ...guide you The Start Stop button light flashes when a programme is being selected This is not a fault The flashing indicates that a programme can be started After the programme has started the flashing will change to a constant light The display is dark and the light ring around the programme selector is not lit up The Start Stop button light flashes slowly The display has switched off automaticall...

Page 34: ...pen 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 light cover Replace the lamp To close the cover push it upwards and press it on the left and right until you hear it click into position Ensure that it is fitted into position securely as any...

Page 35: ...on the data plate situated on the right hand side below the drum aperture 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 machine s programme data Optional accessories Optional accessories for this dryer are available from your Miele Dealer or from the M...

Page 36: ...ection cable bCondensed water container cControl panel dDoor eService panel for condenser unit fFour height adjustable screw feet gExternal drainage options e g via wash basin wash basin drain outlet or gully Installation 36 ...

Page 37: ...er A building under kit is required which must be fitted by a suitably qualified person The machine lid is replaced by a coverplate It is essential that the coverplate is fitted to ensure electrical safety When installing under a 900 910 mm high worktop a spacer kit is required The electrical socket must be located in an accessible position near the machine Available as an optional accessory from ...

Page 38: ...y consumption could be increased Washer dryer stack The tumble dryer can also be combined with a Miele washing machine in a washer dryer stack To do this the appropriate stacking kit WTV to match your washing machine is required Available as an optional accessory from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department Stacking kits must be fitted by a suitably qualified fitter Before moving the...

Page 39: ...as an optional accessory through your dealer or from the Miele Spare Parts Dept Setting up the drain hose From the back of the dryer at the top Unclip the drain hose from clip 1 Then pull it off holder 2 From the back of the dryer at the bottom Unclip the drain hose from clip 3 Then pull the drain hose completely out of the dryer towards the left 4 See illustration Important Do not let the drain h...

Page 40: ... removed Attach the end of the hose to adapter 1 Use a screwdriver to tighten hose clip 3 up close to the nut If you no longer wish to use an external condensed water outlet Do not push the drain hose back into the dryer Doing this could cause it to become kinked and damaged in the dryer Loop the drain hose up Use a suitable cable tie to secure the looped hose to the back of the dryer or simply la...

Page 41: ...Green yellow earth Blue neutral Brown live U K Non rewireable plugs BS 1363 If this machine is fitted with a non rewireable plug and the socket outlets are not suitable for the plug supplied or if the existing plug needs to be replaced by a new one the old plug will need to be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted The fuse carrier and the fuse should be removed from the old plug and disposed of T...

Page 42: ...rminal 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 MU...

Page 43: ...rr 5 0 kg 1200 rpm 1400 rpm 1600 rpm 1800 rpm 2 00 kWh 1 85 kWh 1 60 kWh 1 55 kWh 57 mins 53 mins 47 mins 46 mins Cottons Machine iron 5 0 kg 1200 rpm 1400 rpm 1600 rpm 1800 rpm 1 60 kWh 1 45 kWh 1 20 kWh 1 15 kWh 47 mins 44 mins 37 mins 36 mins Minimum iron Hand iron r 2 5 kg 1000 rpm 1 10 kWh 35 mins Woollens handcare 2 0 kg 0 20 kWh 4 mins Smoothing 2 5 kg 0 30 kWh 8 mins Denim 2 0 kg 900 rpm 1...

Page 44: ...kg dry weight Capacity of condensed water container approx 3 5 litres Length of connection cable 1 60 m Maximum delivery head 1 m Maximum drain hose length 3 m Voltage see data plate Rated load see data plate Fuse rating see data plate Lamp wattage see data plate Energy consumption see Consumption data Test certificates awarded Radio TV suppressed VDE Technical data 44 ...

Page 45: ...Settings menu J for changing standard settings The Settings menu is used to alter the dryer s electronics to suit different requirements Settings can be altered at any time 45 ...

Page 46: ...onfirm your selection by pressing the OK button The arrow H in the display indicates that there are further options If you do not make a selection in the Settings menu and in its sub menus within approx 15 seconds the display will revert to the previous menu Language J The display shows several different languages You can select one of the languages displayed via the Language J sub menu The flag a...

Page 47: ...et the minutes The display will return to the Settings menu N B You can also set the time of day by pressing the m button after switching the machine on and before selecting a programme Drying levels You can alter the drying levels for the Cottons and Minimum iron programmes C back A COTTONS MINIMUM IRON Select the option you want and confirm your selection with the OK button The bar chart shows y...

Page 48: ...othing programmes Airways indicator Fluff should be removed after drying The Clean fluff filters indicator will remind you to clean the filters when a certain amount of fluff has collected in the filters You can decide at what level of fluff this reminder should be given You will have an idea of how often this should be done after a few drying programmes Off Clean fluff filters does not appear Hea...

Page 49: ...ber Confirm your selection of this number by pressing the OK button Now set the second number Repeat the process until all three numbers have been entered After the last number has been entered press the OK button Yes 2 5 0 No Confirm lock code Confirm the code with the OK button or if you want to correct a mistake press the button The lock will now be activated when the dryer is switched off To u...

Page 50: ...has been set The machine is delivered with the option Off set as standard C back A P off B on Select the option you want and confirm your selection with the OK button Display contrast There are ten different display contrast settings The bar chart shows you the setting The machine is delivered with a medium setting set as standard Set display contrast Select the setting you want and confirm your s...

Page 51: ... by comes on if a programme is not selected after the machine has been switched on Pressing one of the buttons switches the display back on again A tick B will appear beside the option to show that it has been set The machine is delivered with the option On set as standard C back A Q on B Not in current Prog Select the option you want and confirm your selection with the OK button To close the Sett...

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