Miele W 980 WPS Washer Manual

The Miele W 980 WPS is a high-performance washing machine designed for efficiency and convenience. It features advanced technology for optimal cleaning results, including a variety of wash programs, energy-efficient operation, and a user-friendly interface. 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 controls, 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	Low water and energy consumption
User-Friendly Controls	Easy-to-read display and intuitive buttons
Safety Features	Child lock and overflow protection

Installation

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

Connect water supply: Use the provided hoses to connect to hot and cold water taps.
Connect drain hose: Ensure it is securely attached to the drain outlet.
Plug into AC power: Ensure the outlet is grounded and suitable for the washer's power requirements.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

Power on the washer; follow the on-screen prompts to select language and preferences.

Run a test cycle: Select the "Test" program to ensure proper operation.
Adjust settings: Customize wash preferences according to your needs.

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

Specifications

Model: Miele W 980 WPS.
Capacity: 8 kg.
Energy Rating: A+++.
Dimensions: 85 cm (H) x 60 cm (W) x 63 cm (D).
Weight: 90 kg.
Power Supply: 220-240V, 50Hz.
Water Consumption: 50 liters per cycle.
Noise Level: 48 dB (Wash), 74 dB (Spin).

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel to select wash programs, adjust temperature, and set spin speed.

Display: LED indicators for cycle status and remaining time.

Options: Pre-wash, extra rinse, and delay start settings available.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connection to hot and cold water supply lines.

Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
Check for leaks after connecting.

Tip: Use Teflon tape on threads to ensure a tight seal.

Operating the Washer

Load laundry, select desired program, and press start.

Load clothes evenly to prevent imbalance.
Select wash program based on fabric type.
Press START to begin the wash cycle.

WARNING! Do not overload the washer; follow load capacity guidelines.

Maintenance and Care

Regularly clean the detergent drawer and filter to ensure optimal performance.

CAUTION! Unplug the washer before performing maintenance.

Regulatory Information

This appliance complies with all relevant safety and environmental regulations. For support, visit the Miele website or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Washer won't start	Power supply issue	Check power connection and outlet.
No water filling	Water supply issue	Ensure water supply is turned on.
Excessive noise	Unbalanced load	Redistribute load evenly.
Door won't open	Cycle not complete	Wait for cycle to finish.

Reset: Refer to the user manual for reset instructions.

Service: Contact Miele customer service for assistance.