Miele W 853 Washer Manual

The Miele W 853 is a high-efficiency front-loading washing machine designed for optimal cleaning performance and energy efficiency. It features various wash programs, advanced technology for fabric care, and user-friendly controls. 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: Front-loading design, multiple wash programs, energy-efficient operation, and advanced fabric care technology.

Feature	Description
Multiple wash programs	Various settings for different fabric types and soil levels
Energy efficiency	Designed to use less water and electricity
Quiet operation	Low noise levels during washing and spinning
Advanced fabric care	Gentle washing action to protect clothes
Large capacity	Can handle large loads of laundry

Installation

Unpack the washer and inspect for any damage. Place the washer on a stable, level surface.

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

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

Power on the washer and follow the on-screen prompts to set preferences.

Select language: Choose your preferred language from the menu.
Set water hardness: Adjust settings based on your water quality.
Run a test cycle: Perform a test wash to ensure everything is functioning correctly.

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

Specifications

Model: Miele W 853
Type: Front-loading washer
Capacity: 7 kg
Energy Rating: A+++ (most efficient)
Water Consumption: 50 liters per cycle
Spin Speed: Up to 1400 RPM
Dimensions: 85 cm x 59.5 cm x 63.6 cm
Weight: 80 kg

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel to select wash programs, adjust settings, and monitor the cycle.

Control Panel: Power button, program selector, temperature settings, spin speed, and delay start options.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connection to the water supply for optimal performance.

Turn off the water supply before connecting hoses.
Check for leaks after connecting.
Ensure hoses are not kinked or damaged.

Tip: Use new hoses for best results.

Operating the Washer

Follow the instructions to load laundry and select the appropriate wash cycle.

Load laundry: Do not overload the washer.
Add detergent: Use the recommended type for best results.
Select cycle: Choose the desired wash program based on fabric type.
Start the wash: Press the start button to begin.

WARNING! Do not open the door during operation.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of the washer.

Clean the detergent drawer regularly.
Check and clean the filter as needed.
Run a maintenance wash monthly to keep the drum clean.

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 won't start	Power supply issue	Check power connection and circuit breaker.
No water in drum	Water supply issue	Ensure water supply is turned on and hoses are connected.
Excessive vibrations	Unlevel washer	Adjust feet to level the washer.
Door won't open	Cycle not complete	Wait for cycle to finish before opening.
Odor in drum	Dirty drum	Run a maintenance wash with vinegar.

Reset: Refer to the user manual for reset instructions.

Service: Contact Miele customer service for assistance.