Miele WED 164 Washer Manual

The Miele WED 164 is a high-efficiency washer designed for optimal cleaning performance while being gentle on fabrics. It features advanced technology for water and energy savings, multiple wash programs, 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: High-efficiency motor, multiple wash programs, user-friendly control panel, energy-saving features, and quiet operation.

Feature	Description
High-efficiency motor	Provides powerful yet gentle washing action
Multiple wash programs	Customizable settings for various fabric types
Energy-saving features	Reduces water and energy consumption
User-friendly control panel	Easy to navigate settings and options
Quiet operation	Designed for minimal noise during cycles

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure the washer is placed on a stable and level surface.

Connect water supply: Attach hoses to the water inlet.
Connect drain: Ensure the drain hose is properly positioned.
Plug into AC power: Use a grounded outlet.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

Power on the washer; follow on-screen prompts for initial setup.

Select language: Choose preferred language on the display.
Set water hardness: Adjust settings based on local water quality.
Run a test cycle: Ensure all functions are operating correctly.

CAUTION! Follow all safety instructions during setup.

Specifications

Model: Miele WED 164.
Capacity: 7 kg.
Energy Rating: A+++.
Dimensions: 85 x 60 x 60 cm.
Weight: 80 kg.
Power Supply: 220-240V, 50Hz.
Water Consumption: 40 liters per cycle.
Noise Level: 47 dB during wash.

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel for wash settings, including temperature, spin speed, and cycle duration.

Programs: Cotton, Synthetics, Delicates, Wool, Quick Wash.

Additional features include delay start, extra rinse, and child lock.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure the water supply is turned off before connecting hoses.

Attach the inlet hose to the washer and water supply.
Check for leaks after connection.
Ensure the drain hose is securely positioned.

Tip: Use Teflon tape on threaded connections to prevent leaks.

Operating the Washer

Load the washer with laundry, select the desired program, and press start.

Open the door and load clothes evenly.
Add detergent to the designated compartment.
Select the wash program and options.
Press the start button to begin the cycle.

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

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

Clean the detergent drawer and filter regularly; check hoses for wear.

Regulatory Information

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

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Washer not starting	Power supply issue	Check power connection and outlet.
No water filling	Blocked inlet filter	Clean the inlet filter.
Excessive noise	Unbalanced load	Redistribute laundry evenly.
Door not closing	Obstruction	Remove any items blocking the door.
Cycle not completing	Power interruption	Check for power supply issues.

Reset: Refer to the user manual for reset instructions.

Service: Contact Miele customer support for assistance.