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Before the first use
Operating the tumble dryer
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Before using the tumble dryer for
the first time, ensure that it is correctly
installed and connected.
It is essential to read the operating
instructions.
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Display
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Programme selector
Shows the programme duration, check/
For selecting the programme.
fault messages and programmable func-
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button
tions.
For switching the appliance on or off.
or the programme duration will light
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Check / Fault indicator lights
The PC check light is also used by
up as confirmation that the tumble dryer
service technicians to run diagnostic
has been switched on.
checks on your tumble dryer and may
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Door button
be used to update programming data in
Pressing this button will open the door
the future.
even when the appliance is not switched
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Start button
on at the mains.
Press the Start button to start a pro-
gramme. The Start indicator light will
flash as soon as the programme can be
started. It lights up constantly once the
programme has started.
Energy saving tips
– Load according to the optimum
To avoid unnecessarily long drying times
and high consumption of energy:
amount of laundry recommended for
the programme being used.
– Make sure your laundry is spun at the
Underloading is uneconomical.
maximum spin speed before drying.
Overloading gives poorer quality of
drying and may cause unnecessary
creasing.
Drying
1. Notes on correct laundry care
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Remove foreign objects like detergent dispensing
devices from the laundry. They can melt and damage the
dryer and the laundry.
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Sort the laundry according to the type of fibre and
weave, size, garment care label symbol and the drying
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level required.
Disentangle the laundry.
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Check seams and stitching to ensure that padding and
linings are intact.
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Fasten duvet covers and pillow cases to prevent small
items from being rolled up inside them.
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Fasten hooks and eyes.
Programme duration / Estimated time
Tie together textile belts and apron ties.
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remaining
Sew in or remove underwiring from bras.
The estimated programme duration will
appear in the display.
The following factors all affect the estimated
time remaining:
residual moisture content after spinning;
type of fabric; size of load; room tempera-
ture; fluctuations in power supply.
2. Switching on the tumble dryer
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Drum lighting
Switch the tumble dryer on with the button. The
When the dryer is switched on at the mains
drum lighting will come on.
and the door is opened, the drum lighting
will come on. It will go out a few minutes
later to save energy.
3. Loading the tumble dryer
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Press the Door button to open the door.
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Condensed water container
Unfold the laundry and load
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loosely into the drum.
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Control panel
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Service panel for condenser unit
Do not overload the drum. Over-
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Door
loading can cause unnecessary
wear and tear to the laundry,
give a disappointing drying result
– After every cycle remove the fluff from
and cause more creasing.
the fluff filters in the door and in the
door opening.
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When closing the door, make sure that laundry does
– Ensure sufficient room ventilation.
not get trapped in the door opening.
– Check the condenser unit once a year
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and clean it if necessary.
Close the door.
Changing the programme sequence
4. Selecting a programme
You cannot change to another programme
Adding or removing laundry after a
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Turn the programme selector to the required
once a programme has started (this pre-
programme has started
programme. The programme duration is preset and
vents unintentional alterations).
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Restart the programme immediately
cannot be altered.
If the programme selector has been
after adding or removing items. Otherwise,
moved, remains lit up until the original
remove all items and spread them out to
5. Starting the programme
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cool down completely.
programme is reset.
Press the flashing Start button. The indicator light for the
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Start button will now light up constantly.
You will need to cancel the current pro-
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Press the Door button.
gramme before you can select a new one.
Open the door.
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Danger of burning: Do not touch the
Cancelling a programme while it
back of the drum when adding or remov-
is running and selecting a new
ing items. The drum and the items can get
programme
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very hot.
Turn the programme selector to Finish.
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The items will be cooled down, depend-
Add or remove items.
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6. Removing the laundry at the end of the
ing on the temperature reached and how
Close the door.
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programme
long they have been dried for.
Press the Start button.
At the end of the programme: lights up and the buzzer
The programme is not finished until lights
sounds.
up.
Programme duration
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After the programme has finished, the drum will continue
Press the button to switch the dryer
Altering the programme sequence can
to rotate in a certain rhythm, depending on the selected
off.
cause the programme duration shown in
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programme.
Press the button to switch the dryer
the time display to be adjusted.
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Press the Door button.
on.
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Open the door.
Select and start a new programme
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Remove the laundry.
straight away.
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Check that all items have been removed from the
drum. If items are left in the dryer, they could be
damaged by overdrying when the dryer is next used.
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Press the button to switch the dryer off.
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Clean the fluff filters.
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Close the door.
Empty the condensed water container.
Exception: You have chosen to externally drain the
condensed water.
Programme chart
Garment care label symbols
Tips on drying
– Always observe the maximum recom-
Drying
mended loads given in the "Programme
chart".
Normal/Higher temperature
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Never overload the drum. Overload-
Low temperature
ing can cause unnecessary wear and tear
Do not tumble dry
to the laundry, give a disappointing drying
result and cause more creasing.
Ironing
– Do not put soaking wet items into the
tumble dryer to dry them; spin them first
Very hot
in the washing machine at the maximum
Hot
spin speed.
Warm
– Minimum iron fabric tends to crease
more, the larger the load. This is particu-
Do not iron
larly the case for garments made from
very fine weave fabric, such as shirts or
blouses.
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Summary of Contents for Miele TDA150C
- Page 1 Before the first use Operating the tumble dryer Drying Changing the programme sequence Programme chart 1. Notes on correct laundry care 4. Selecting a programme Garment care label symbols Tips on drying You cannot change to another programme Adding or removing laundry after a ɘ...
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Page 2: Quick Start Guide
Cleaning and care Problem solving guide Emptying the condensed water Cleaning the fluff filters Cleaning the dryer Cleaning the condenser unit Problem/Fault message Possible cause and remedy Problem/Fault message Possible cause and remedy Cleaning the fluff filters with water Checking the heat exchanger unit Cleaning the condenser unit ĺ...