Miele W 1514 User Manual

Operating instructions
for Washing machine
W 1514
To avoid the risk of accidents or
damage to the machine it is
essentialto read these instructions
before it is installed and used for the
first time.M.-Nr. 06 972 310en-GB 

Disposal of the packing
material
The transport and protective packing
has been selected from materials which
are environmentally friendly for disposal
and can normally be recycled.
Ensure that any plastic wrappings,
bags etc. are disposed of safely and
kept out of the reach of babies and
young children. Danger of suffocation!
Rather than just throwing these
materials away, please ensure they are
offered for recycling.
Disposal of your old appliance
or machine
Electrical and electronic appliances /...

Caring for our environment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Disposal of the packing material.......................................2
Disposal of your old appliance or machine...............................2
Warning and Safety instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Operating the washing machine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Control...

Detergent. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
The correct detergent..............................................27
Water softeners...................................................28
Washing with several components....................................28
Fabric conditioners and liquid starch..................................29
Automatic dispensing of fabric conditioner or liquid starch to laundry
at the end of a...

Removing the transit fittings.........................................43
Re-fitting the transit bars............................................45
Levelling the machine..............................................46
Screwing out and adjusting the feet.................................46
Building under a worktop.........................................47
Washer-dryer stack..............................................47
The Miele water protection system....................................48
Connection to...

This washing machine conforms to
current safety requirements.
Inappropriate use can, however,
lead to personal injury and damage
to property.
To avoid the risk of accidents and
damage to the washing machine,
please read these instructions
carefully before using it for the first
time. They contain important
information on its installation, safety,
use and maintenance.
Keep these instructions in a safe
place and ensure that new users are
familiar with the content. Pass them
on to any future owner.
Correct...

Technical safety
Before setting up the washing
machine, check it for any externally
visible damage.
Do not install or use a damaged
washing machine.
Before connecting the washing
machine, ensure that the
connection data on the data plate
(voltage and connected load) match
the mains electricity supply. If in any
doubt, consult a qualified electrician.
The electrical safety of this
washing machine can only be
guaranteed when continuity is complete
between it and an effective earthing
system which complies...

This washing machine may only be
used in mobile installations such as
ships if a risk assessment of the
installation has been carried out by a
suitably qualified engineer.
Correct use
Do not install your washing
machine in rooms where
temperatures below freezing may
occur. Frozen hoses may burst or split.
The reliability of the electronic control
unit may be impaired at temperatures
below freezing point.
Before using the washing machine
for the first time, check that the
transit bars at the rear of the...

Textiles which have been
pre-treated in solvent based
cleaning agents must be thoroughly
rinsed in clean water before being
washed in the machine.
Never use solvent based cleaning
agents, e.g. those containing
benzene, in this machine, as this may
result in damage to component parts
and create toxic fumes. Such agents
also pose a fire and explosion hazard.
Never use solvent based cleaning
agents, e.g. those containing
benzene, to clean the outside surfaces
of this machine. They can cause
damage to...

Control panel
aDisplay
See the following page for more
information.
bTemperaturebutton
For selecting a temperature.
cSpin speedbutton
For selecting the final spin speed or
e(Rinse hold) or deselecting the
spinNou.
dPC / Optical interface
This is used by service technicians
to run diagnostic checks on your
machine and can also be used to
update programming data in the
future.eStart/Stopbutton
For starting the programme selected
and cancelling a programme once it
has started.
fExtra option buttons
Various...