Miele PW 6065 Vario User manual

Commissioning the machine,
Programme chart, Settings
PW 6065 Vario
To avoid the risk of accidents or
damage to the machine, it is
essential to read these instructions
before it is installed and commissioned. M.-Nr. 09 448 740
en - AU, NZ

Commissioning the machine ........................................4
Programme chart .................................................11
Basic programmes ................................................11
Household .......................................................15
Sport ...........................................................16
Hotel............................................................17
Disinfection ......................................................19
Hygiene .........................................................20
Sluice high* ......................................................20
Bakers/Butchers ..................................................21
Beauty salons/Health spas ..........................................22
Professional cleaners...............................................23
Special programmes ...............................................24
Relay control for external dispensing system .........................25
Consumption data ................................................28
Consumption data for AS/NZS 2040.1:2005 Standard .....................28
Note for test institutes: ...........................................28
Changing default settings..........................................29
Settings menu J..................................................30
To open the Settings menu ..........................................30
Settings/Supervisor level menu .....................................31
To open the Settings/Supervisor level menu .............................31
Language J......................................................33
Sort languages....................................................33
Suds cooling .....................................................33
Time of day ......................................................34
Supervisor level ..................................................34
Display contrast/Display brightness ...................................34
Standby .........................................................35
Memory .........................................................35
Temperature unit ..................................................35
Special programmes ...............................................36
To create a special programme ....................................36
Favourites .......................................................39
Logo............................................................39
Contents
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Language menu...................................................39
Intensive water plus ................................................40
Water plus .......................................................40
Save ............................................................40
Auto load control ..................................................40
Pre-wash water ...................................................40
Main wash water ..................................................41
Rinse water ......................................................41
Low water pressure ................................................41
Empty sensor .....................................................41
Water level Cottons ................................................42
Water level Min. iron ...............................................42
PW temp. Cottons .................................................42
PW duration Cottons ...............................................43
Wash time Cottons.................................................43
Wash time Min. iron ................................................43
No. of programmes ................................................43
Target groups ....................................................43
Pre-wash ........................................................44
No. rinses Cottons .................................................44
No. rinses Min. iron ................................................44
No. rinses Disinfection ..............................................44
Pre-rinse Cottons ..................................................44
Pre-rinse Min. iron .................................................44
Anti-crease.......................................................44
Spin free of charge ................................................45
Coin mechanism lock ..............................................45
Demo programme .................................................45
No deterg. .......................................................45
Temp. reduction...................................................45
Controls .........................................................46
Delay start .......................................................46
Settings which can only be changed during the commissioning process ......47
Payment system ................................................47
Supervisor level code ............................................47
Contents
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Before using for the first time
,Before commissioning the machine, ensure that it is
correctly installed and connected. Please follow the
operating and installation instructions.
,Commissioning must be completed to determine the
settings for daily operation.
Certain settings can only be altered during the
commissioning process. After that, these can only be
changed by a Miele service technician.
Setting the language J
Settings
Language F#eština
dansk
deutsch
english H
^Turn the multi-function selector to highlight the language of
your choice.
^Press the multi-function selector to confirm your choice of
language.
Use this language?
OK
H
Back A
H
^Turn the multi-function selector to select OK, and confirm
by pressing the multi-function selector.
If you wish to select a different language:
^Select and confirm back.
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To set the time of day
The time may already have been set at the factory. If it has,
and is correct, you can skip this section. It is possible to alter
the time at any stage via the Settings menu.
Settings
Time of day
24 h clock...
12 h clock...
Time not displayed
^Confirm either 24 h or 12 h. If you confirm Time not
displayed, the following step will be skipped.
9:00
Set the time of day
^Turn the multi-function selector to select the hour and press
it to confirm your selection.
^Then set the minutes.
^Pressing the multi-function selector again saves the time of
day in memory.
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Determining target groups
By selecting target groups, you are determining the
programme range of the washer-extractor. You can see
which programmes are assigned to each target group
under "Programme chart" later in this booklet.
Settings
Target groups
§Beauty salons/Health spas V
~Professional cleaners
~Special programmes
Confirm selection
^Use the multi-function selector to select and confirm none,
one or several of the target groups, as required.
The 16 pre-set basic programmes are always displayed
and cannot be deselected.
– A target group selected will be indicated with a tick: 9.
– Mark the target group programmes that you have selected
with a cross in the box 8.
8Household
8Sport
8Hotel
8Disinfection
8Hygiene
8Sluice high*
8Bakers/Butchers
8Beauty salons/Health spas
8Professional cleaners
8Special programmes
Once you have made your selection, select Confirm selection
and press the multi-function selector to confirm your choice.
*only available on machines with a dump valve.
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Each of these settings must now be
confirmed (and altered if required).
More details about the settings are
given under "Settings menu".
Place a cross in the box 8to
indicate your selection, or fill in the
gaps _____ as required.
Pre-wash water*
This setting establishes the temperature
of the water for the pre-wash.
^Select:
8Cold
The washer-extractor is only
connected to a cold water supply. Or
8Hot
The washer-extractor is connected to
hot and cold water supplies.
Main wash water*
This setting establishes the temperature
of the water for the main wash.
^Select:
8Cold
The washer-extractor is only
connected to a cold water supply. Or
8Hot
The washer-extractor is connected to
hot and cold water supplies.
*Cold must be selected for tests in
accordance with AS/NZS 2040.1:2005
Standard.
See "Installation and connection -
Plumbing".
Set contrast
The contrast for the display can be set
in 10 steps.
^Select the contrast for the display.
Step _____ (1 to 10)
Set brightness
The brightness for the display can be
set in 10 steps.
^Select the brightness for the display.
Step _____ (1 to 10)
Payment system
Setting for coin-operated machines.
^Select the option you require.
8No coin box
The Lock setting for operating the
machine with a coin box is skipped.
8Programme operation
The machine is operated using a
coin box.
8Timed operation
The machine is coin operated using
a time meter.
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8IK6
Serial interface RS 232 for Interface
card 6 is active in coin operation
mode (an IK6 module must be fitted).
8RS 232
Serial interface RS 232 is active
when the machine is operated with
coins (an RS 232 module must be
fitted).
Coin mechanism lock
The Lock setting determines when the
door is locked after the start of the
programme, when operated with a coin
box.
^Select the option you want.
8Immediately
The machine locks straight away.
8in 3 minutes
The machine will lock after a period
of 3 minutes (default setting)
8As soon as cancelled
The machine locks straight away.
Cancel will appear in the display if
the start button is held in for 4
seconds. You can then cancel the
programme in the next 3 minutes.
83 min. after cancelling
The machine will lock after a period
of 3 minutes. Cancel will appear in
the display if the start button is held
in for 4 seconds. You can then
cancel the programme in the next 3
minutes.
Supervisor level code
The Settings/Supervisor level menu can
be locked with a code to prevent it
being accessed by unauthorised
personnel (the Language Jsetting can
still be altered).
^Select the option you want.
8Code not required
Only some of the settings can be
changed (temporary Language
setting, Suds cooling, Time of day,
Display contrast, Display brightness,
Standby, Memory and Temperature
unit).
These settings can be changed by
any user.
Other settings can only be changed
by a Miele Service Technician.
8Code required
A code (000) must be entered in
order to change the settings. All
settings (see Settings menu) can be
changed.
Select this option if you want users to
only be able to change settings via a
code.
The Language setting can be
changed temporarily by any user.
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Transit bars
A message will appear in the display to remind you to remove
the transport bars.
^Remove them (if this has not already been done by your
fitter). Then press the multi-function selector to confirm that
this has been done.
To repeat the commissioning process
If you are not certain that all of the settings are correct, you
will need to repeat the commissioning process.
Set up successful
i
OK
H
Back A
H
^Select Back and confirm your selection.
The commissioning process must then be repeated.
To finish the commissioning process
–1. Confirm
If you are sure that all of the settings are correct.
Set up successful
i
OK
H
Back A
H
^Confirm with OK.
The entry menu will appear.
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1 Cottons Uni. 60°C Programme selection...
2 Minimum iron 40°C Settings F...
3 Delicates 40°C
4 Woollens H30°C 15:00
To finish the commissioning process completely, a first wash
programme must be started.
If the power to the machine is switched off before the first
wash programme is started (e.g. by pressing the K
button), the commissioning process can be carried out
again. The commissioning process does not need to be
carried out again once a wash programme that is longer
than 20 minutes has been run.
–2. Start the first wash programme
For safety reasons, spinning is not possible until the first
wash programme has been run. To activate the spinning
function and to complete the commissioning process, you
must run a wash programme without laundry and without
detergent.
^Open the taps.
^Select Cottons 60°C and confirm your selection.
The main menu for Cottons Universal will then appear.
^Press the flashing Start button.
After this programme has finished, the washer-extractor is
ready for processing laundry.
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Basic programmes
Cottons hygiene 70°C to 95°C Max. load 6.5 kg
Fabric type Cottons and linen fabrics, which will be in direct contact with the
skin, e.g. underwear, nappies, towelling, bed linen, pillow and
mattress covers.
Extras Pre-wash, Starch hold, Rinse hold, Intensive*, Water plus*
Detergent Universal detergent
Cottons rapid Cold to 60°C Max. load 6.5 kg
Fabric type Cottons or cotton mix fabrics, e.g. T-shirts, trousers.
Tip Wash dark garments with colour or liquid detergent.
Extras Pre-wash, Starch hold, Rinse hold, Intensive*, Water plus*
Detergent Universal or colour detergent
Cottons Uni. 40°C to 60°C Max. load 6.5 kg
Fabric type Normally soiled cottons load.
Tip – The parameters in this programme are the most efficient for
energy and water for washing cotton loads.
– When the setting 60°C is used, the temperature reached is
actually lower than 60°C, and the wash performance is
equivalent to the Cottons rapid 60°C programme.
Extras Pre-wash, Starch hold, Rinse hold, Water plus*
Detergent Universal or colour detergent
Note for test institutes:
Test programmes according to EN 60456 and energy labelling in line with EU
guidelines 1061/2010.
Minimum iron Cold to 60°C Max. load 3.5 kg
Fabric type Synthetic, mixed fibre and easy care cotton fabrics, e.g. shirts
and blouses.
Note Spin speed: max. 1200 rpm.
Extras Pre-wash, Starch hold, Rinse hold, Intensive*, Water plus*
Detergent Universal or colour detergent
*Intensive and Water plus can be switched on in the Settings/User level menu.
Programme chart
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Delicates Cold to 60°C Max. load 2.5 kg
Fabric type For delicate synthetic, mixed fibre, rayon and easy care cotton
garments.
Note Maximum spin speed 600 rpm
Extra options Pre-wash, Rinse hold, Intensive
Detergent Liquid detergent for delicates
Woollens /Cold to 40°C Max. load 2.5 kg
Fabric type Machine-washable or hand-washable wool or wool blend fabrics.
Note Maximum spin speed 1200 rpm
Extra options Rinse hold
Detergent Liquid detergent for machine-washable woollens
Starch Cold to 40°C Max. load 3.5 kg
Note The laundry (table cloths, napkins, workwear) should be washed
but not treated with fabric conditioner.
Extra options Rinse hold
Starching
agent
Liquid starch, powder starch formulations
Spin Max. load 6.5 kg
Fabric type Articles which have been washed by hand and only need to be
spun in the machine.
Note Please make sure you select the appropriate spin speed.
Extra rinse Max. load 6.5 kg
Fabric type Articles which have been washed by hand and only need to be
rinsed and spun in the machine.
Note Please make sure you select the appropriate spin speed.
Drain
For draining water from the machine.
Quick wash Cold to 40°C Max. load 3.5 kg
Fabric type Very lightly soiled fabrics which can be washed in a Cottons
programme.
Extra options Rinse hold
Detergent Universal detergent and detergent for coloured fabrics
Programme chart
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Silks /Cold to 30°C Max. load 2.5 kg
Fabric type Silks and other handwashable fabrics with no wool content, e.g.
satin, lace.
Tip Place socks, tights, bras etc. in a washing bag.
Note Spin speed: max. 600 rpm.
Extras Rinse hold, Water plus*
Detergent Delicates
Shirts Cold to 60°C Max. load 2.5 kg
Item Shirts and blouses.
Tip –Pre-treat collars and cuffs if necessary.
–Wash silk garments in the Silks programme.
Note Spin speed: max. 800 rpm.
Extras Starch hold, Rinse hold
Detergent Universal or colour detergent
Intensive wash Cold to 60°C Max. load 6.5 kg
Fabric type Heavily soiled cotton, linen or cotton mix fabrics.
Extras Rinse hold
Detergent Universal or colour detergent
Outerwear Cold to 40°C Max. load 3.0 kg
Fabric type Outerwear made from microfibres such as Gore-Tex®,
SYMPATEX®, WINDSTOPPER®etc.
Tip –Zip up jackets before washing.
–Do not use fabric conditioner.
Note Spin speed: max. 900 rpm.
Extras Starch hold, Rinse hold
Detergent Delicates
*Intensive and Water plus can be switched on in the Settings/User level menu.
Programme chart
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Proofing Cold to 40°C Max. load 3.0 kg
Fabric type For treating microfibre fabrics, skiwear, fine, closeweave cotton
garments (poplin) or tablecloths to provide a water and dirt
resistant finish.
Tip –The items should be freshly washed and spun or dried and
sorted according to colour before proofing.
–For best results, the items should be heat-treated afterwards,
either in a tumble dryer or by ironing.
Note Spin speed: max. 1000 rpm.
Extras Starch hold, Rinse hold
Proofing
agent
–Only use proofing agents which are stated by the manufacturer
as being "suitable for use on membrane textiles" as these
consist of fluorochemical compounds. Donot use agents
containing paraffin.
– Fill the detergent drawer §with proofing agent.
Towelling Cold to 95°C Max. load 6.5 kg
Fabric type Towels and bathrobes.
Tip Use a colour detergent with dark-coloured items.
Extras Pre-wash, Rinse hold, Water plus*
Detergent Universal detergent
Express Cold to 60°C Max. load 3.5 kg
Fabric type Small loads of items which require freshening up and which can
be washed in a Cottons programme..
Extras Rinse hold
Detergent Universal detergent
Maintenance programme No load
For cleaning the suds container and drainage system.
–Add universal detergent to compartment j.
–The Maintenance programme should be run regularly if
disinfection programmes are frequently used.
Programme chart
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Household
Dark garments Cold to 40°C Max. load 3.5 kg
Fabric type Dark garments made from cotton or mixed fibre.
Tip Wash inside out.
Note Spin speed: max. 1000 rpm.
Extras Rinse hold
Detergent Liquid colour detergent
Denim Cold to 40°C Max. load 3.5 kg
Tip –Wash denim inside out.
–Denim often contains excess dye and will run during the first
few washes. Wash light and dark-coloured items separately.
Note Spin speed: max. 1000 rpm.
Extras Rinse hold
Detergent Liquid colour detergent
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Sport
Indoor sportswear Cold to 40°C Max. load 3.0 kg
Fabric type Sport and fitness clothing such as shorts and tops made from
synthetic or mixed fibre.
Note Spin speed: max. 800 rpm.
Extras Rinse hold
Detergent Delicates
Outdoor sportswear Cold to 60°C Max. load 3.0 kg
Fabric type Sportswear made of synthetic or mixed fibre, or membrane
textiles which require reproofing at the same time.
Tip Add a suitable proofing agent to the fabric softener compartment.
Note Spin speed: max. 1000 rpm.
Extras Pre-wash, Starch hold, Rinse hold, Intensive*
Detergent Universal or colour detergent
Hard objects Cold to 60°C Max. load 3.0 kg
Items Machine-washable plastic items, e.g. Shin guards, protectors,
horse riding safety vests or sports shoes.
Note Spin speed: Without spin
Extras Pre-wash, Rinse hold
Detergent Delicates
*Intensive and Water plus can be switched on in the Settings/User level menu.
Programme chart
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Hotel
Kitchen linen 40°C to 95°C Max. load 6.5 kg
Fabric type Kitchen linen made from cotton and linen fabrics, e.g. chef's
whites, catering uniforms, serving cloths, cleaning cloths.
Tip Select Pre-wash for stubborn soiling. Use a detergent containing
enzymes for the pre-wash.
Note Includes a pre-rinse to remove coarse soiling.
Extras Pre-wash, Rinse hold
Detergent Universal detergent
Table linen 30°C to 60°C Max. load 3.5 kg
Fabric type Cotton, linen and mixed fibre table linen, such as tablecloths and
napkins.
Tip Select Pre-wash for stubborn soiling. Use a detergent containing
enzymes for the pre-wash.
Note – Soaking will help disperse stains (enzyme phase).
– Spin speed: max. 1000 rpm.
Extras Pre-wash, Starch hold, Rinse hold, Intensive*, Water plus*
Detergent Universal detergent
Curtains Cold to 40°C Max. load 2.5 kg
Fabric type Curtains, including net curtains, specified as machine-washable
by the manufacturer.
Tip –For curtains which crease easily, deselect the spin.
–A pre-rinse will remove any dust before the main wash.
Note Spin speed: max. 800 rpm.
Extras Pre-wash, Rinse hold
Detergent Curtains, universal or colour detergent in powder form
*Intensive and Water plus can be switched on in the Settings/User level menu.
Programme chart
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Delicate curtains Cold to 40°C Max. load 2.5 kg
Fabric type Curtains, including net curtains, specified as machine-washable
by the manufacturer.
Tip For curtains which crease easily, deselect the spin.
Note Spin speed: max. 600 rpm.
Extras Pre-wash, Rinse hold
Detergent Curtains, universal or colour detergent in powder form
Bed linen 40°C to 95°C Max. load 6.5 kg
Fabric type Cotton or mixed fibre bed linen.
Tip Use a colour detergent for coloured fabrics.
Extras Rinse hold
Detergent Universal or colour detergent
Pillows Cold to 60°C 2 pillows (40 x 80 cm) or
1 pillow (80 x 80 cm)
Items Washable pillows with feather, down or synthetic fillings.
Note A spin cycle is carried out after water is first added in order to
deflate the pillows.
Extras Rinse hold
Detergent Liquid detergent
Programme chart
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Disinfection
Therm.DIS 15min 85°C Max. load 6.5 kg
Fabric type Cotton and mixed fibre fabrics.
Note –Thermal disinfection.
–The wash cycle is followed by a disinfection phase at 85°C, with
a holding time of 15 minutes.
–The Without spin setting is not possible.
Extra options Pre-wash
Detergent Specially formulated detergent (containing bleach)
CTh. DIS 10min
CTh. DIS 20min
CTh. DIS 20min
70°C
60°C
40°C
Max. load 6.5 kg
Fabric type Cotton and mixed fibre fabrics.
Note – Chemo-thermal disinfection programmes with different
temperatures and holding times.
– The Without spin setting is not possible.
Extra options Pre-wash
Detergent Specially formulated detergent (registered detergents and
disinfectants; disinfection standards operating in your country
must be observed).
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Hygiene
Hygiene No laundry
Hygiene will appear in the display if the last programme selected used a
temperature below 55°C or if the Spin programme is selected. You should then
run a programme that uses a temperature of at least 60°C or the Hygiene
programme.
To select the Hygiene programme:
–Do not put any laundry into the drum, add a little detergent to compartment
jand start the programme, or
–Select a wash programme with a temperature higher than 60°C.
If you ignore this advice, the next programme will run as usual, and the Hygiene
instruction will appear in the display again at the end of the programme.
Sluice high*
Sluice low
Sluice high
65°C
75°C
Max. load 4.0 kg
Fabric type Heavily soiled cotton, linen or mixed fibre fabrics, e.g. nappies.
Note – Includes two pre-rinses to remove coarse soiling.
– Maximum spin speed1400 rpm
– The Without spin setting is not possible.
–(The Sluice programmes conform to Health Service Guideline
HSG(95)18)
Detergent Universal detergent
MRSA plus 40°C Max. load 4.0 kg
Fabric type Synthetic, mixed fibre and easy care cotton fabrics.
Note –Add disinfectant that is active against MRSA to the fabric
conditioner compartment §.
–Maximum spin speed 1000 rpm
–The Without spin setting is not possible.
–The MRSA plus programme conforms to the British Standard.
Detergent Universal detergent
*only available on machines with a dump valve.
Programme chart
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