Miele W 149 Washer User Manual


 
Activating the i
compartment
This function should be activated if
traditional "big box" detergents are
used. For the first 10 seconds of the
main wash cycle water flows in
through compartment i.
Compartment j may sometimes not
be able to hold the total amount of de
-
tergent required when:
- the water is very hard (over 3.8
mmol/l, water hardness level IV) and
- the washing is heavily soiled.
In this case compartment i can be
used to flush in the extra detergent for
the main wash.
Before the "Activating the i compart-
ment" programmable function can be
selected you must first select program-
ming mode.
Selecting programming mode
A The machine must be switched off
and the drum door closed. The
programme selector must point to
"Finish".
B Press the additional option buttons
"Short" and "Water plus" at the same
time and hold pressed in and:
C . . . switch the machine on with the
"I-ON/0-OFF" button.
D Let go of all these buttons.
The indicator light "Main wash" flashes
in the sequence display.
Selecting the programmable function
To select the "Activating the i com
-
partment" programmable function turn
the programme selector to
- Silk 30 °C ***.
Activating
To activate "Activating the i compart
-
ment" press the "START" button once.
The "Rinses" light comes on in the se
-
quence display.
Storing in memory
To store the "Activating the i compart-
ment" programmable function in the
memory SWITCH the machine OFF with
the "I-ON/0-OFF" button.
The "Activating the i compartment"
programmable function is now stored in
the machine’s memory.
Deactivating
To deactivate the use of Compartment
i repeat the procedure given above
from point A as far as the *** shown
above. Press the START button and the
"Rinses" indicator light will go out. The
function is deactivated. Store in mem
-
ory by pressing the "I-ON/0-OFF" but
-
ton.
Programmable functions
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