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Operating instructions Heat-pump dryer To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essen- tial to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. en-GB M.-Nr. 12 120 960...
Before using for the first time ................23 Installation ......................23 Downtime after installation................23 Information about networking ................23 Miele@home ....................23 Wash2Dry ....................24 Energy saving tips ..................... 26 1. Notes on correct laundry care ..............27 Points to note regarding washed laundry............27 Preparing the laundry before drying..............
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Contents Delay start/SmartStart................. 35 SmartStart ......................36 Programme chart ....................37 Changing the programme sequence .............. 41 Changing a programme once it has started............41 Adding or removing laundry ................41 Condensed water container ................42 Emptying the condensed water container ............42 Fragrance flacon....................
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Contents Service........................ 64 Contact in the event of a fault ................64 Optional accessories................... 64 Warranty ......................64 Installation......................65 Front view ......................65 Rear view......................66 Transporting the tumble dryer ................66 Transporting the tumble dryer to its installation site ........66 Installation ......................
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Contents Programmable functions .................. 85 Programming ....................... 85 Cottons drying levels..................87 Minimum iron drying levels................87 Cool-down temperature ................87 Buzzer volume....................88 Keypad tone ....................88 Lock code..................... 88 Conductivity ....................89 Control field standby status................89 Memory......................
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Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by non-compliance with these instructions. Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and pass them...
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Any other applications may be dangerous. Miele cannot be held li- able for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or opera- tion.
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Warnings and safety instructions Safety with 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 the tumble dryer unsu- pervised if they have been shown how to use it safely and recognise and understand the consequences of incorrect operation.
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It is essential that this standard safety re- quirement is met. If in any doubt, please have the household wiring system tested by a qualified electrician. Miele cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate earthing system (e.g. electric shock).
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Warnings and safety instructions Unauthorised repairs could result in unforeseen dangers for the user, for which Miele cannot accept liability. Repairs should only be undertaken by a Miele approved service technician, otherwise any subsequent damage will not be covered by the warranty.
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This special lamp must only be used for the purpose it is intended for. It is not suitable for room lighting. Replacement lamps may only be fitted by a Miele authorised person or the Miele Service Department.
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- Disconnect the tumble dryer from the electrical supply. - Air the room where the tumble dryer is located. - Contact the Miele Customer Service Department. Risk of fire and explosion due to damage to the tumble dryer. The refrigerant is flammable and explosive if it leaks.
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Warnings and safety instructions Warning: Do not switch the dryer off before the drying pro- gramme has finished. If this is done, the laundry must be hung up or spread out to cool it down. Fabric conditioner and similar products must be used according to the instructions on the manufacturer's packaging.
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Warnings and safety instructions To prevent the risk of fire, textiles that have not been cleaned thor- oughly or are still soiled with deposits of any kind must not be dried in this tumble dryer. This applies in particular to textiles that - have not been washed.
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Warnings and safety instructions To prevent the risk of fire, these textiles must not be tumble dried: - textiles that have been cleaned using chemicals (e.g. professional dry-cleaning agents) - textiles which contain a large proportion of rubber, foam rubber or rubber-like materials.
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Warnings and safety instructions Always close the door after use. This way you will avoid the danger of: - Children climbing onto or into the dryer or hiding things in it. - Pets or other small animals climbing into it. ...
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Warnings and safety instructions Using a fragrance flacon (optional accessory) Only use genuine Miele original fragrance flacons. The fragrance flacon must be stored in its packaging so please make sure you retain this. Caution. The fragrance can leak out of the flacon. Make sure that...
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If you order a plinth for this tumble dryer (available from Miele as an optional accessory - depending on country), make sure it is the correct one.
Operating the tumble dryer Control panel a Control field e PerfectDry indicator flashes after the programme has The control field consists of various sensor controls, a time display and started and switches off when the indicator lights.
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WiFi network, you will have ac- cess to the following alternative op- tions for selecting programmes. MobileStart You can operate your tumble dryer remotely with the Miele app. Wash2Dry A drying programme tailored to the laundry is set in conjunc- tion with the connected wash- ing machine.
Operating the tumble dryer How the sensor controls work The , , and sensor controls re- act to fingertip contact. If a sensor con- trol is lit, it can be selected. If a sensor control is brightly lit, this means it is currently selected.
- a WiFi network formation provided under “Installa- tion”. - the Miele app - a Miele user account. The user ac- Removing the protective foil and count can be created via the Miele stickers app.
Cloud. The tumble dryer automatically sets a Miele@home availability drying programme tailored to the laun- The ability to use the Miele app de- dry based on the transferred pro- pends on the availability of the gramme data. Miele@home service in your country.
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Logging in via the Miele app Follow the procedure for using The Miele app can be used to connect for the first time outlined in to your network. these instructions Read “1. Notes on correct laundry care”...
Energy saving tips - If possible, make use of time-vari- This dryer with heat-pump technology able, low-cost electricity tariffs. Ask is designed for energy-saving drying your energy supplier for information. cycles. However, you can save a little Your tumble dryer's delay start func- more energy with the following meas- tion will be useful as you can select ures as the drying time is not exten-...
1. Notes on correct laundry care Points to note regarding Risk of fire due to incorrect use washed laundry and operation. The laundry can burn and destroy - When washing very heavily soiled the dryer and the surroundings. items ensure that you use sufficient See “Warning and Safety”...
1. Notes on correct laundry care Care symbols Drying Tip: Read the “Programme chart”, Drying which contains a complete list of data Temperature for programmes and load sizes. Normal or higher - Always observe the maximum recom- mended load size for each pro- ...
2. Load the tumble dryer Checking FragranceDos Loading the laundry If you are not using a fragrance flacon, Preventing damage to fabrics. check that the FragranceDos sockets Before loading the dryer, read “1. are closed. Notes on correct laundry care”. The “Fragrance flacon”...
MobileStart programme se- lector position Turn the programme selector to Mo- bileStart . will light up on the time display. Touch the Start/Add laundry sensor control. The tumble dryer can now be operated via a mobile device together with the Miele app.
3. Select a programme and start it Temperature holding time Selecting programme settings - An estimated programme running Selecting the drying level time is displayed at the start of a pro- Check the “Programme chart” to see gramme for which the HygieneDry which programme you can select a dry- drying level has been selected.
3. Select a programme and start it Selecting the programme running Selecting DryCare 40 time for Time Dry/DryFresh It can be used for all fabrics that are The programme running time can be free of wool and are washable at tem- selected in 10-minute increments.
3. Select a programme and start it Touch the Start/Add laundry sensor Starting a programme control to switch the indicators on Touch the flashing Start/Add laundry again (this does not have any effect sensor control. on a running programme). The Start/Add laundry sensor control Adding laundry lights up.
4. Remove the laundry End of programme/Anti-crease Items left in the dryer could be dam- action aged by overdrying when the dryer is used the next time. End of programme: lights up in the Always remove all items from the time display and the Start/Add laundry drum.
Delay start/SmartStart Selecting the Delay start func- Starting Delay start tion Touch the Start/Add laundry sensor control to start the Delay start func- With Delay start, you can delay the tion. start of a programme from minutes up to (hours). - Delay start times of more than ...
Delay start/SmartStart Setting the time period SmartStart If the SmartGrid programmable The SmartStart function lets you function is activated, the function of define a time period during which your the sensor control changes. The tumble dryer will start automatically. time display no longer shows the The appliance will start on receipt of a Delay start period, and instead shows signal, e.g.
Programme chart All weights marked with * are based on the weight of dry laundry. Cottons max. 8 kg* Use for Cotton items such as those described under Cottons Normal with normal residual moisture. Note - Items are dried to a Normal level only in this programme. - The Cottons ...
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Programme chart Cottons max. 8 kg* HygieneDry Use for - Cottons and linen fabric which will be in direct contact with the skin, e.g. underwear, baby clothes, bed linen, towelling - Other hard-wearing items with specific hygiene requirements Use for special hygiene requirements. Extra dry, Normal Use for Single and multi-layered cotton items, e.g.
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Bed linen, pillowcases, cushion covers Use HygieneDry for special hygiene requirements. MobileStart The Miele app is used for selecting programmes and operating the appliance. Wash2Dry The programme is selected automatically in conjunction with the programme se- lection on the connected washing machine.
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Programme chart Proofing max. 2.5 kg* Use for Fabrics suitable for tumble drying, e.g. microfibre fabrics; skiwear; outdoor clothing; fine, close-weave cotton garments (poplin); and tablecloths. Note - With this programme, items can only be dried to the Normal level. - This programme includes an additional proofing fixing phase. - Only use proofing agents which are stated by the manufacturer as being “suitable for use on membrane fabrics”.
Changing the programme sequence Changing a programme once it Adding or removing laundry has started You have forgotten something but the programme is already running. It is no longer possible to change the selected programme. This is to prevent Touch the Start/Add laundry sensor the operation of the machine being control.
Condensed water container To prevent water from running out, Emptying the condensed water keep it in a horizontal position when container carrying it. Hold the condensed water The condensed water is collected in container by the front panel and at the condensed water container.
Fragrance flacon FragranceDos Removing the protective seal from the fragrance flacon Fragrance flacons (optional accessor- ies) can be used to give your laundry a Only hold the fragrance flacon as il- pleasant scent. lustrated. Do not hold it at an angle or tip it, as the fragrance will leak out This dryer has 2 places for inserting of it.
Fragrance flacon Inserting the fragrance flacon Open the door of the tumble dryer. The fragrance flacon is inserted in the upper fluff filter. They can be fitted on the left and the right hand side next the opener. Insert the fragrance flacon into the socket as far as it will go.
Fragrance flacon into the laundry effectively. The fra- grance will also be noticeable in the room air during the process. Closing the fragrance flacon After drying, the fragrance flacon should be closed to prevent the fragrance from escaping needlessly. Turn the outer ring clockwise a little.
- Always store in a cool, dry place Fragrance flacons are available to or- away from direct sunlight. der from Miele or online at www.miele- - When purchasing new fragrance flac- shop.com. ons, only remove the protective seal...
Cleaning and care Pull the upper fluff filter forwards to Fluff filters remove it. This tumble dryer has 2 fluff filters in the loading area of the door. Both fluff fil- ters trap fluff produced during the dry- ing process. Clean the fluff filters after each drying programme.
Cleaning and care Remove the fluff from the filter sur- Turn the yellow dial on the lower fluff face of all the fluff filters and the per- filter in the direction of the arrow (until forated laundry deflector. it reaches the stop position).
Cleaning and care Use a vacuum cleaner with a long crevice nozzle attached to remove any visible fluff from the upper air flow openings. Finally, clean the fluff filters with water. Cleaning the fluff filters with water Wipe the smooth plastic surfaces of the fluff filters with a damp cloth to clean them.
Cleaning and care Cleaning the plinth filter Clean the plinth filter whenever the indicator light comes on or when the programme running time seems to be taking longer than usual. To make the indicator light go out, open and close the door while the tumble dryer is switched on.
Cleaning and care Cleaning the plinth filter Fit the plinth filter back on the handle. Make sure it is the correct way round. Pull the handle out of the plinth filter. Clean the plinth filter thoroughly un- der running water.
Cleaning and care Cleaning the plinth filter access panel Cleaning the dryer Disconnect the tumble dryer from the electrical supply. Damage due to the use of un- suitable care products. Unsuitable care products could dam- age plastic surfaces and other parts. Do not use any solvents, abrasive cleaners, glass cleaners, or all-pur- pose cleaners.
Problem solving guide Many malfunctions and faults that can occur in daily operation can be easily remedied. Time and money will be saved because a service call will not be needed. The following guide may help you to find the reason for a malfunction or a fault, and to correct it.
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Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy The indicator light The plinth filter looks clean after thorough cleaning. comes on. and However, the programme terminates and the fault continue to flash after a message appears again. It is likely that the filter con- programme has been tains residue further down inside that could not be removed.
Switch the dryer off and then on again. a programme has been Start a programme. cancelled, a signal If the programme is cancelled again and an error sounds message appears, there is a fault. Contact the Miele Service Department.
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Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy : lights up and the The laundry is unevenly distributed or has rolled up. programme has been Disentangle the laundry and remove a few items, if cancelled, a signal necessary. sounds Switch the dryer off and then on again. ...
Problem solving guide Unsatisfactory drying results Problem Cause and remedy The DryCare 40 Extra is The room where the tumble dryer is located is too not drying the laundry warm. This has caused the DryCare process to finish sufficiently. prematurely. Ventilate the room thoroughly. ...
Problem solving guide The drying cycle duration is very long Problem Cause and remedy The drying process The room where the tumble dryer is located is too goes on too long or warm. even switches off.* Ventilate the room thoroughly. Detergent residues, hair and fine fluff can clog the fil- ters.
Problem solving guide Other problems Problem Cause and remedy There are humming The compressor is operating. noises These noises are quite normal and do not indicate a fault. A programme does not No obvious cause. start Connect the tumble dryer to the mains ...
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The drum lighting is designed to last a long time and should not normally need to be replaced. If you have tried everything but the drum lighting still does not come on, contact the Miele Cus- tomer Service Department.
Problem solving guide Deformations Replacing the plinth filter The heat exchanger can clog up. Replace the plinth filter immediately if you see the following signs of wear before or after cleaning (optional ac- cessory). Poor fit Deformations indicate that the filter has become blocked and worn by continu- ous use.
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Problem solving guide Cracks, tears, indentations White residues or residues of other col- ours These residues arise from laundry fibres and traces of detergent components. They can be found on the front and side edges of the plinth filter. In extreme cases, they can form stubborn crust.
Problem solving guide Reactivating the plinth filter Checking the heat exchanger You can reactivate one or more soiled Risk of injury from sharp cooling plinth filters in a washing machine. You fins. will then be able to use the plinth filter You could cut yourself.
Optional accessories In the event of any faults which you Optional accessories for this tumble cannot remedy yourself, please contact dryer are available from Miele or from your Miele dealer or the Miele Customer your Miele dealer. Service Department. You also can order these and many...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Front view a Mains connection cable e Plinth filter flap b Control panel f 4 height-adjustable feet c Condensed water container g Cooling air grille d Door h Drain hose for condensed water...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Rear view If the tumble dryer is being transpor- ted on its side, it must be tipped onto its left or right side. a Protruding lid for holding when mov- If the tumble dryer is being transpor- ing the appliance ted upright and you are using a hand b Drain hose for condensed water...
- Air the room where the tumble dryer dryer must stand perfectly level. The is located. screw feet on the tumble dryer can be - Contact the Miele Customer Service adjusted to compensate for unevenness Department. in the floor. Downtime after installation ...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Ventilation The heat pump that is essential to the operation of this tumble dryer The cool air intake at the front of the generates a great deal of heat inside tumble dryer must not be blocked or its casing. There must be a reliable covered.
Optional accessories – Washer-dryer stack The tumble dryer can be combined with a Miele washing machine in a washer- dryer stack. The appropriate Miele washer-dryer stacking kit is required. – Plinth The tumble dryer can be fitted on a...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Installation conditions requiring a External condensed water out- non-return valve Danger of condensed water Note back-flow. When drying is in progress, con- Water could flow back into the densed water is pumped into the con- tumble dryer or be drawn into it. densed water container through the Back-flow water could damage the drain hose which is located at the...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Arranging the drain hose Examples Drainage into a sink or floor gully Damage to the drain hose through incorrect handling. Use the hose holder to secure the drain hose. The drain hose can suffer damage and leak. Do not pull on the drain hose and do not stretch it or allow it to become kinked.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Fit adapter 1 to the sink drain outlet Direct connection to a sink drain outlet using nut 2. Use the hose holder, the adapter, the The nut is usually fitted with a washer hose clips and the non-return valve which must be removed.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Hold the door securely and pull it for- Changing the door hinging wards: to remove the door you will You can change the door hinging on need to pull the base plate of the this tumble dryer yourself. hinge with its 2 pins out of the dryer.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Turn the door lock through 180°. Use a T20 Torx screwdriver to remove screw on the lock catch. Press the door lock into openings on the opposite side of the door Pull off the lock catch together with opening.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation 4. Dismantle the door hinge from the door The door hinge cover must be un- clipped from position and then re- moved. Insert the lock catch into the new cover supplied with the dryer. Place this new cover to one side for now.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation 5. Change over the door hinge on the Tip: In some circumstances, the rods door can be difficult to dislodge. Moving the screwdriver with a levering action while The door hinge is secured to the door pulling at the same time may help to with 2 angled rods.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation You now need the new door hinge cover supplied with the tumble dryer. Fit new door hinge cover and clip it into position. 6. Change the lock catch on the door You now need the new lock catch cover supplied with the dryer which you have already fitted with the lock catch.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Refitting Now that you have changed the door hinging the door will open from 7. Refit the door the opposite side. Press the rubber seal back into the grove on the door. Push the orange marker round to the other side so that you will see at ...
Miele product must also be maintained in isolated operation or in operation that The electrical system must comply with is not synchronised with the mains...
Technical data Height 850 mm Width 596 mm Depth 643 mm Depth with door open 1077 mm Suitable for pushing under a worktop Suitable for stacking Weight approx. 62 kg Drum volume 120 litres Load size 8.0 kg (weight of dry laundry) Capacity of condensed water container 4.8 l Hose length 1.49 m Maximum delivery head...
Technical data Data sheet for household tumble driers In acc. with delegated regulation (EU) No. 392/2012 MIELE Model name/identifier TSF 763 WP 8,0 kg Rated capacity Type of tumble drier (Air-vented / condenser) - / ● Energy efficiency class A+++ (most efficient) to D (least efficient)
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Technical data If the household tumble drier is equipped with a power management system. This programme is suitable for drying normal wet cotton laundry and is the most efficient programme in terms of energy consumption for cotton. If the household tumble drier is a condenser tumble drier. For the standard cotton programme at full load.
UK Conformity declaration Miele hereby declares that this heat-pump tumble dryer complies with UK Radio Equipment Regulations 2017, as amended. The complete text of the UK declaration of conformity is available from one of the following internet addresses: - Products, Download from www.miele.co.uk...
Consumption data Final spin speed in Residual Energy Pro- Load size washing machine mois- gramme ture running time 1000 1.32 Cottons 1000 0.75 Cottons Normal 1200 1.20 1400 1.15 1600 1.00 Cottons Hand iron 1000 0.99 1200 0.85 1400 0.80 1600 0.70 Minimum iron Normal...
Programmable functions Choosing and selecting a program- Programming mable function You can use the programmable func- The number of the programmable tions to alter the dryer's electronics to function will appear in the time display suit your requirements. as and a number: Programming is carried out by following e.g. .
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Programmable functions Confirm the selected programmable function by touching the Start/Add laundry sensor control. X = can be selected, = factory default Confirm the chosen selection with Editing and saving a programmable the Start/Add laundry sensor control. function You can either switch a programmable The number of the programmable func- function on/off or select different op- tion (e.g. ) will then light up again.
Programmable functions Cottons drying levels Cool-down temperature You can adjust the drying levels for the The laundry will be cooled to 55 °C Cottons programme to one of 7 differ- before the end of the programme. It ent levels. can be cooled to a lower temperature, but this will prolong the cooling phase.
Programmable functions Buzzer volume Lock code The buzzer volume can be changed. The code prevents your dryer being used without your knowledge. = Quieter When the code has been activated, you = Factory default setting have to enter the code after switching the dryer on.
Programmable functions Conductivity Control field standby status This programmable function should To save energy, the time display and only be altered if the water is so soft sensor controls will go out once the that it is likely to cause the electronics programme has been running for which sense residual moisture in the 10 minutes.
Programmable functions Memory Buzzer is active You can set the following: the elec- The buzzer sounds to let you know the tronic module will save the drying level programme has finished. It can be and any options selected for the cur- switched on or off.
Programmable functions Airways indicator Backlight brightness dimmed Fluff should be removed after drying. In addition, this indicator will remind The brightness of the dimmed sensors you to clean the filters when a certain in the control field can be set to one of amount of fluff has collected in them: seven different levels.
If an update is available for your quirements for using Miele@home tumble dryer, it will automatically down- have been met (see “Miele@home” load it. Updates will not be installed and “Before using for the first time”). automatically. They must be initiated manually.
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Programmable functions - Some software updates can only be Postponing the update carried out by the Miele Customer After the tumble dryer is switched on, Service Department. appears on the time display. Activating/deactivating Touch the sensor control. The RemoteUpdate function is activ- The next time you switch on the appli- ated as standard.
Programmable functions Remote control SmartGrid You can use the Miele app to check You can set your tumble dryer to start the status of your tumble dryer from automatically based on an external anywhere and start it remotely. You signal within a certain time period.
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