Miele W 5873 WPS Washer Manual

The Miele W 5873 WPS is a high-efficiency washing machine designed to provide exceptional cleaning performance while being gentle on fabrics. It features advanced technology such as TwinDos automatic detergent dispensing, CapDosing for special fabrics, and WiFiConn@ct for remote operation. 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 Devices 7. Operating the Washer 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: TwinDos automatic detergent dispensing, CapDosing for special fabrics, WiFiConn@ct, and various wash programs for optimal cleaning.

Feature	Description
TwinDos	Automatic detergent dispensing for optimal results
CapDosing	Special capsules for delicate fabrics
WiFiConn@ct	Remote operation via smartphone app
Energy Efficiency	High energy efficiency rating
Multiple Wash Programs	Customizable settings for various fabric types
Delay Start	Schedule wash cycles to start at a later time
Child Lock	Prevents accidental operation by children
Quick Wash	Fast cycle for lightly soiled items

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on a stable, level surface.

Connect water supply: Attach hoses to hot and cold water inlets.
Connect drain hose: Ensure proper drainage into a standpipe or sink.
Plug into AC power: Use a grounded outlet.
Level the washer: Adjust feet for stability.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

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

Select language: Choose your preferred language on the display.
Set water hardness: Adjust settings based on local water quality.
Test run: Perform a test cycle without laundry to ensure proper operation.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; avoid overloading the washer.

Specifications

Model: Miele W 5873 WPS.
Capacity: 8 kg.
Energy Efficiency: A+++ rating.
Dimensions: 85 cm x 59.6 cm x 63.6 cm.
Weight: 90 kg.
Water Consumption: 50 liters per cycle.
Spin Speed: Up to 1600 RPM.
Noise Level: 47 dB (washing), 73 dB (spinning).

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the intuitive control panel. Features include program selection, temperature adjustment, spin speed control, and delay start options.

Display: LED display for cycle status and settings.

Connecting Devices

Ensure proper connections for water supply and drainage. Use the Miele app for remote control and monitoring.

Turn off the washer before connecting any devices.
Follow the app instructions for WiFi setup.
Ensure the washer is connected to a stable network.

Tip: Regularly check connections for leaks.

Operating the Washer

Follow the instructions to select wash programs and start the cycle.

Load laundry: Do not overload the drum.
Add detergent: Use appropriate detergent for the selected program.
Select program: Choose from the available wash cycles.
Start: Press the start button to begin the wash.

WARNING! Do not open the door during operation.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance. Clean the detergent drawer and filter periodically.

CAUTION! Unplug the washer before performing maintenance.

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 does not start	Power supply issue	Check power connection and outlet.
No water supply	Hoses kinked or blocked	Inspect hoses and ensure they are clear.
Excessive vibration	Unbalanced load	Redistribute laundry evenly in the drum.
Door does not open	Cycle not complete	Wait for cycle to finish before opening.
Detergent not dispensing	Clogged drawer	Clean detergent drawer and ensure it is properly inserted.

Reset: Refer to the manual for reset instructions if available.

Service: Contact Miele customer service for assistance.