Miele 12704850 Washer Manual

The Miele 12704850 is a high-efficiency washing machine designed for optimal performance and energy savings. It features advanced wash programs, a large capacity drum, and innovative technology to ensure your laundry is cleaned thoroughly and gently. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Water Supply 7. Operating the Washer 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Large capacity drum, multiple wash programs, energy-efficient design, user-friendly interface, and advanced safety features.

Feature	Description
Large Capacity Drum	Accommodates large loads for fewer washes
Multiple Wash Programs	Customizable settings for various fabric types
Energy Efficiency	Designed to save water and electricity
User-Friendly Interface	Intuitive controls for easy operation
Advanced Safety Features	Child lock and overflow protection

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place the washer on a level surface.

Connect the water supply: Attach hoses to the hot and cold water valves.
Connect the drain hose: Ensure it is properly positioned to prevent leaks.
Plug into a grounded electrical outlet.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to avoid leaks.

First-Time Setup

Power on the washer; follow on-screen prompts to configure settings.

Select language: Choose your preferred language from the menu.
Set water hardness: Adjust according to local water quality.
Run a test cycle: Ensure all functions are working correctly.

CAUTION! Ensure the washer is level to prevent vibrations during operation.

Specifications

Model: Miele 12704850.
Capacity: 8 kg.
Energy Rating: A+++.
Dimensions: 85 x 59.6 x 63.6 cm.
Weight: 80 kg.
Water Consumption: 50 liters per cycle.
Spin Speed: Up to 1600 RPM.
Noise Level: 48 dB (washing), 74 dB (spinning).

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the digital display. Key controls include power, program selection, and temperature adjustments.

Program Selection: Choose from various wash cycles tailored for different fabrics.

Additional settings include spin speed, rinse options, and delay start.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connection to hot and cold water supplies.

Turn off the water supply before connecting hoses.
Check for leaks after connecting.
Ensure the drain hose is securely positioned.

Tip: Use new hoses for best results.

Operating the Washer

Follow the instructions for loading and selecting wash programs.

Load laundry: Do not overload the drum.
Select desired wash program and options.
Press start to begin the wash cycle.

WARNING! Do not open the door during operation.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance.

Clean the detergent drawer regularly.
Check and clean the filter periodically.
Run a maintenance wash to keep the drum fresh.

Regulatory Information

This appliance complies with all relevant safety and environmental regulations. For support, visit www.miele.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Washer not starting	Power supply issue	Check power connection and outlet.
No water filling	Hoses kinked	Ensure hoses are straight and not blocked.
Excessive noise	Unbalanced load	Redistribute laundry evenly in the drum.
Door not opening	Cycle not complete	Wait for the cycle to finish before opening.

Reset: Refer to the user manual for reset instructions.

Service: Contact Miele customer service for assistance.