Miele WKH 121 WPS Washer Manual

The Miele WKH 121 WPS is a high-efficiency washing machine designed to provide exceptional cleaning performance while being gentle on fabrics. It features advanced technology for optimal water and energy usage, ensuring a sustainable wash. 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: Front-loading design, Miele's patented honeycomb drum, WiFi connectivity, multiple wash programs, and energy-efficient operation.

Feature	Description
Honeycomb Drum	Gentle on fabrics while providing optimal cleaning.
WiFi Connectivity	Control and monitor your wash remotely via Miele app.
Multiple Wash Programs	Customizable settings for various fabric types and soil levels.
Energy Efficiency	Meets high energy efficiency standards to save on utility bills.
Quiet Operation	Designed for minimal noise during operation.

Installation

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

Connect water supply: Attach hoses to the cold and hot water inlets.
Drain connection: Ensure proper drainage setup to avoid leaks.
Plug into AC power: Use a grounded outlet for safety.

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 from the menu.
Set water hardness: Adjust settings based on local water quality.
Run a test cycle: Ensure all functions are operating correctly.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; avoid overloading the washer.

Specifications

Model: Miele WKH 121 WPS.
Load Capacity: 8 kg.
Energy Rating: A+++.
Spin Speed: Up to 1400 RPM.
Dimensions: 85 cm x 59.6 cm x 63.6 cm.
Water Consumption: 50 liters per cycle.
Operating Voltage: 220-240V.
Weight: 80 kg.

Controls and Settings

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

Program Options: Cotton, Synthetics, Delicates, Wool, and Quick Wash.

Additional settings for spin speed, temperature, and pre-wash options.

Connecting Devices

WiFi: Connect to home network for remote operation.

Ensure the washer is powered on.
Follow app instructions to connect to WiFi.
Test connection via the app.

Tip: Keep the washer firmware updated for optimal performance.

Operating the Washer

Load laundry, select program, and start the wash cycle.

Open the door and load laundry evenly.
Select the desired wash program.
Press start to begin the cycle.
Monitor progress via the display.

WARNING! Do not overload the washer; it may affect performance.

Maintenance and Care

Regularly clean the detergent drawer and door seal. Run a maintenance wash monthly.

CAUTION! Unplug before performing any maintenance tasks.

Regulatory Information

Complies with international safety standards. 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 outlet.
No water filling	Hoses kinked	Ensure hoses are straight and not blocked.
Excessive vibration	Unbalanced load	Redistribute laundry evenly in the drum.
Door won't open	Cycle not complete	Wait for the cycle to finish before opening.
Leaking water	Loose connections	Check all hose connections for tightness.

Reset: Refer to the user manual for reset instructions.

Service: Contact Miele customer service for assistance.