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Operating instructions Heat pump dryer To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. en-GB M.-Nr. 11 365 130...
Contents Caring for the environment ................. 5 Warnings and safety instructions ............... 6 Operating the tumble dryer ................ 18 Control panel ......................18 How the control field works................... 19 Before using for the first time ................ 21 Downtime after installation..................21 Protective foil and stickers removal ..............
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Contents Fragrance flacon.................... 36 FragranceDos ......................36 Removing the protective seal from the fragrance flacon........36 Inserting a fragrance flacon................37 Opening the fragrance flacon ................38 Closing the fragrance flacon ................. 38 Replacing the fragrance flacon................39 Cleaning and care .................... 40 Fluff filters......................
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Contents External condensed water outlet................58 Installation conditions requiring a non-return valve ......... 58 Arranging the drain hose .................. 59 Examples......................59 Changing the door hinging..................61 Changing the hinging over ................61 Refitting ......................66 Electrical connection .................... 67 Technical data......................
Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by non-compliance with these instructions. Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and pass them...
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Any other applications may be dangerous. Miele cannot be held li- able for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or opera- tion.
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It is essential that this standard safety re- quirement is met. If in any doubt, please have the household wiring system tested by a qualified electrician. Miele cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate earthing system (e.g. electric shock).
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Warnings and safety instructions Unauthorised repairs could result in unforeseen dangers for the user, for which Miele cannot accept liability. Repairs should only be undertaken by a Miele approved service technician, otherwise any subsequent damage will not be covered by the warranty.
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This special lamp must only be used for the purpose it is intended for. It is not suitable for room lighting. Replacement lamps may only be fitted by a Miele authorised person or the Miele Service Department.
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– Disconnect the tumble dryer from the electrical supply. – Air the room where the tumble dryer is located. – Contact the Miele Customer Service Department. Risk of fire and explosion due to damage to the tumble dryer. The refrigerant is flammable and explosive if it leaks.
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Warnings and safety instructions Correct use The maximum load for this tumble dryer is 7.0 kg (dry weight). The maximum recommended loads for individual programmes are given in the Programme chart. To prevent the risk of fire, do not connect the tumble dryer via a controllable socket (e.g.
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Warnings and safety instructions To prevent the risk of fire, textiles that have not been cleaned thor- oughly or are still soiled with deposits of any kind must not be dried in this tumble dryer. This applies in particular to textiles that –...
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Warnings and safety instructions The heat pump that is essential to the operation of this tumble dryer generates a great deal of heat inside its casing. There must be a reliable means of dissipating this heat. Otherwise loads could take longer to dry or the tumble dryer might sustain damage in the long term.
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Warnings and safety instructions Always close the door after use. This way you will avoid the danger of: – Children climbing onto or into the dryer or hiding things in it. – Pets or other small animals climbing into it. ...
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Warnings and safety instructions Using a fragrance flacon (optional accessory) Only use genuine Miele original fragrance flacons. The fragrance flacon must be stored in its packaging so please make sure you retain this. Caution. The fragrance can leak out of the flacon. Make sure that...
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If you order a plinth for this tumble dryer (available from Miele as an optional accessory - depending on country), make sure it is the correct one.
Operating the tumble dryer Control panel a Control field f Sensor controls for time selection b Sensor controls for the drying g Start/Add laundry sensor control levels for programme start and adding laun- c Indicator lights light up when necessary h Optical interface d Gentle tumble sensor control...
Operating the tumble dryer Indicator lights How the control field works – lights up when the condensed water container needs to be emptied. – lights up when the plinth filter has to be cleaned. – Perfect Dry The Perfect Dry system measures the residual moisture present in the laun- dry in programmes with selectable...
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Operating the tumble dryer Time display Drum lighting The remaining programme duration is The inside of the drum lights up so that displayed in hours and minutes. you don't forget any items of laundry when you empty it. With most programmes, the duration The drum lighting switches off automat- displayed may vary or “jump”.
Before using for the first time Downtime after installation Damage to the tumble dryer by switching it on too soon. This can damage the heat pump. After setting up the tumble dryer wait for at least one hour before switching it on.
Energy saving tips – If possible, make use of time-vari- This dryer with heat-pump technology able, low-cost electricity tariffs. Ask is designed for energy-saving drying your energy supplier for information. cycles. However, you can save a little Your tumble dryer's delay start func- more energy with the following meas- tion will be useful as you can select ures as the drying time is not exten-...
1. Notes on correct laundry care Points to note regarding Risk of fire due to incorrect use washed laundry and operation. The laundry can burn and destroy – When washing very heavily soiled the dryer and the surroundings. items ensure that you use sufficient See “Warning and Safety”...
1. Notes on correct laundry care Care label symbols Drying Tip: See the “Programme chart”. Drying It lists all programmes and their max- Normal/higher temperature imum load. Low temperature* – Always observe the maximum recom- mended load for each programme. * Select Gentle tumble This will mean that the energy con- ...
2. Load the tumble dryer Fragrance flacon Loading the laundry The “Fragrance flacon” chapter de- Preventing textile damage. scribes how to use the fragrance Before loading, read chapter “1. flacon. Notes on correct laundry care”. If you are not using a fragrance flacon: push the tab down completely (see ar- row) so that the socket is closed.
3. Select a programme and start it Selecting the drying level for a drying Selecting a programme level programme The dryer is switched on by selecting a programme, and switched off by turning Cottons, Minimum iron, Delicates, the programme selector to the posi- Shirts, Express, Denim, Bed linen, Pre- tion.
3. Select a programme and start it Other programmes and timed drying Selecting Gentle tumble programmes Delicate fabric (with the symbol on Warm air the care label, e.g. acrylic garments) is dried at a lower temperature. The pro- You can set the duration in ten-minute gramme duration is longer.
3. Select a programme and start it Altering Delay start Selecting Delay start If you would like to alter the Delay start With Delay start you can delay the function after starting a programme, the start of a programme from function must be cancelled first.
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3. Select a programme and start it Energy savings Starting a programme After 10 minutes, the indicators dim. Touch the flashing Start/Add laundry The Start/Add laundry sensor control sensor control. flashes slowly. The Start/Add laundry sensor control Touch the Start/Add laundry sensor lights up.
4. Remove the laundry End of programme/Anti-crease Unloading the drum action Only open the door when the drying End of programme: lights up in the process has finished. Otherwise, the time display and the Start/Add laundry laundry will not be properly dried sensor control goes out.
Programme chart All weights marked with * are based on the weight of dry laundry. Cottons max. 7 kg* Use for Cotton items such as those described under Cottons Normal with normal residual moisture. Note – Items are dried to a Normal level only in this programme. –...
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Programme chart Delicates max. 2.5 kg* Normal, Hand iron Delicate items with the symbol on the care label made of syn- Use for thetic fibre, mixed fibre, rayon, and easy care cotton. For example, shirts, blouses, lingerie, and appliquéd garments. The load should be reduced further for a particularly crease-free dry- ing process.
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Programme chart Proofing max. 2.5 kg* Use for Microfibre fabrics, skiwear, outdoor wear, fine, close-weave cotton garments (poplin), and table linen which are suitable for drying in a tumble dryer. Note – Items are dried to a Normal level only in this programme. –...
Changing the programme sequence Changing a programme once it Adding or removing laundry has started You have forgotten something but the programme is already running. It is no longer possible to change the selected programme. This is to prevent Touch the Start/Add laundry sensor the operation of the machine being control.
Condensed water container To prevent water from running out, Emptying the condensed water keep it in a horizontal position when container carrying it. Hold the condensed water The condensed water is collected in container by the front panel and at the condensed water container.
Fragrance flacon Removing the protective seal from FragranceDos the fragrance flacon Fragrance flacons (optional accessor- Only hold the fragrance flacon as il- ies) can be used to give your laundry a lustrated. Do not hold it at an angle pleasant scent. or tip it as the fragrance will leak out of it.
Fragrance flacon Inserting a fragrance flacon Open the door of the tumble dryer. The fragrance flacon is inserted in the upper fluff filter in the opening on the right hand side beside the grip. Markers and must line up with one another.
Fragrance flacon Opening the fragrance flacon Closing the fragrance flacon Before drying, you can select the in- After drying, the fragrance flacon should tensity of the fragrance. be closed to prevent the fragrance from escaping needlessly. Turn the outer ring clockwise: the fur- ...
Otherwise, the fragrance will leak out. Fragrance flacons are available to or- der from Miele or online at www.miele- – Always store in a cool, dry place shop.com. away from direct sunlight. – When purchasing new fragrance flac- ons, only remove the protective seal just before use.
Cleaning and care Fluff filters This tumble dryer has 2 fluff filters in the door opening: the upper and lower fluff filters trap fluff produced during the drying process. Clean the fluff filters after each drying programme. This prevents an exten- sion of the programme duration.
Cleaning and care Remove the fluff from the filter sur- Turn the yellow dial on the lower fluff face of all the fluff filters and the per- filter in the direction of the arrow (until forated laundry deflector. it reaches the stop position).
Cleaning and care Use a vacuum cleaner with a long crevice nozzle attached to remove any visible fluff from the upper air flow openings. Finally, clean the fluff filters with water. Cleaning the fluff filters with water Wipe the smooth plastic surfaces of the fluff filters with a damp cloth to clean them.
Cleaning and care Removing the plinth filter Cleaning the plinth filter Clean the plinth filter whenever the indicator light comes on or when the programme duration is longer than usual. To turn the indicator light off: Open and close the door while the dryer is switched on.
Cleaning and care Cleaning the plinth filter Cleaning the plinth filter panel Pull the handle out of the plinth filter. Use a damp cloth to remove any fluff. Clean the filter thoroughly under run- Make sure that you do not damage ning water.
First insert the handle with the plinth filter attached over the two guide pins. Carefully vacuum up any visible fluff – The word Miele on the handle must or soiling. be the correct way up. Push the plinth filter in completely.
Cleaning and care Cleaning the dryer Damage or ineffective drying if drying takes place without a plinth Disconnect the tumble dryer from the filter or when the heat exchanger ac- electrical supply. cess panel is open. An excessive accumulation of fluff ...
Problem solving guide Many malfunctions and faults that can occur in daily operation can be easily remedied. Time and money will be saved because a service call will not be needed. The following guide may help you to find the reason for a malfunction or a fault, and to correct it.
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Start a programme. cancelled, a signal If the programme is cancelled again and an error sounds message appears, there is a fault. Contact the Miele Service Department. : lights up and the The laundry is unevenly distributed or has rolled up.
Problem solving guide Unsatisfactory drying results Problem Cause and remedy The laundry is not suffi- The load consisted of different types of fabric. ciently dry. Finish drying using the Warm air programme. Select a more suitable programme next time. Useful tip: You can alter the drying levels for some programmes.
Problem solving guide The drying cycle duration is very long Problem Cause and remedy The drying process The room in which the tumble dryer is located is too goes on too long or warm. even switches off.* Ventilate the room thoroughly. Detergent residues, hair and fine fluff can clog the fil- ters.
Problem solving guide Other problems Problem Cause and remedy There are humming The compressor is operating. noises These noises are quite normal and do not indicate a fault. A programme does not No obvious cause. start Connect the tumble dryer to the mains ...
In the event of any faults which you Optional accessories for this tumble cannot remedy yourself, please contact dryer are available from Miele or from your Miele Dealer or Miele Service. your Miele dealer. You also can order these and many...
Installation Front view a Mains connection cable e Heat exchanger access panel – do not open during drying b Control panel f Four height adjustable screw feet c Condensed water container g Cool air intake grille – empty after every drying cycle –...
Installation Rear view If the tumble dryer is being transpor- ted on its side, it must be tipped onto its left or right side. a Protruding lid for holding when mov- If the tumble dryer is being transpor- ing the tumble dryer (see arrows) ted upright and you are using a hand b Drain hose for condensation...
– Air the room where the tumble dryer The tumble dryer must stand perfectly is located. level to ensure safe and proper opera- – Contact the Miele Customer Service tion. Department. Downtime after installation Damage to the tumble dryer by switching it on too soon.
Installation Ventilation Before moving the tumble dryer again (e.g. when moving house) The cool air intake at the front of the After each use a small quantity of con- tumble dryer must not be blocked or densed water will collect in the area of covered.
Optional accessories – Washer-dryer stack The tumble dryer can be combined with a Miele washing machine in a washer- dryer stack. The appropriate Miele washer-dryer stacking kit is required. – Plinth The tumble dryer can be fitted on a...
Installation Installation conditions requiring a External condensed water out- non-return valve Danger of condensed water Note back-flow. When drying is in progress, con- Water could flow back into the densed water is pumped into the con- tumble dryer or be drawn into it. densed water container through the Back-flow water could damage the drain hose which is located at the...
Installation Arranging the drain hose Damage to the drain hose through incorrect handling. The drain hose can suffer damage and leak. Do not pull on the drain hose and do not stretch it or allow it to become kinked. There will be a small amount of residual water left in the drain hose.
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Installation Fit adapter 1 to the sink drain outlet Direct connection to a sink drain outlet using nut 2. Use the hose holder, the adapter, the The nut is usually fitted with a washer hose clips and the non-return valve which must be removed.
Installation Hold the door securely and pull it for- Changing the door hinging wards: to remove the door you will You can change the door hinging on need to pull the base plate of the this tumble dryer yourself. hinge with its 2 pins out of the dryer.
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Installation Turn the door lock through 180°. Use a T20 Torx screwdriver to remove screw on the lock catch. Press the door lock into openings on the opposite side of the door Pull off the lock catch together with opening.
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Installation 4. Dismantle the door hinge from the door The door hinge cover must be un- clipped from position and then re- moved. Insert the lock catch into the new cover supplied with the dryer. Place this new cover to one side for now.
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Installation 5. Change over the door hinge on the Tip: In some circumstances, the rods door can be difficult to dislodge. Moving the screwdriver with a levering action while The door hinge is secured to the door pulling at the same time may help to with 2 angled rods.
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Installation You now need the new door hinge cover supplied with the tumble dryer. Fit new door hinge cover and clip it into position. 6. Change the lock catch on the door You now need the new lock catch cover supplied with the dryer which you have already fitted with the lock catch.
Installation Refitting Now that you have changed the door hinging the door will open from 7. Refit the door the opposite side. Press the rubber seal back into the grove on the door. Push the orange marker round to the other side so that you will see at ...
If the connection cable is damaged, it must only be replaced with a specific connection cable of the same type (available from the Miele Customer Ser- vice Department). For safety reasons, such replacement may only be carried out by a qualified technician or the Miele Customer Service Department.
Technical data Height 850 mm Width 596 mm Depth 643 mm Depth with door open 1077 mm Suitable for pushing under a worktop Suitable for stacking Weight approx. 62 kg Drum volume 120 litres Load size 7.0 kg (weight of dry laundry) Capacity of condensed water container 4.8 l Hose length 1.49 m Maximum delivery head...
Technical data Data sheet for household tumble driers In acc. with delegated regulation (EU) No. 392/2012 MIELE Model name/identifier TSB143WP 7,0 kg Rated capacity Type of tumble drier (Air-vented / condenser) - / ● Energy efficiency class A+++ (most efficient) to D (least efficient)
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Technical data If the household tumble drier is equipped with a power management system. This programme is suitable for drying normal wet cotton laundry and is the most efficient programme in terms of energy consumption for cotton. If the household tumble drier is a condenser tumble drier. For the standard cotton programme at full load.
Programmable functions Choosing and selecting a program- Programming mable function You can use the programmable func- The number of the programmable tions to alter the dryer's electronics to function will appear in the time display suit your requirements. as and a number: Programming is carried out by following e.g. .
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Programmable functions Editing and saving a programmable The number of the programmable func- function tion, e.g. , will then light up again. You can either switch a programmable Exiting programming level function on or off or select different op- Turn the programme selector to the tions.
Programmable functions Cottons drying levels Cool-down temperature You can adjust the drying levels for the The laundry will be cooled to 55 °C Cottons programme to one of 7 differ- before the end of the programme. It ent levels. can be cooled to a lower temperature, but this will prolong the cooling phase.
Programmable functions Lock code Conductivity The code prevents your dryer being This programmable function should used without your knowledge. only be altered if the water is so soft that it is likely to cause the electronics When the code has been activated, you which sense residual moisture in the have to enter the code after switching laundry to give false readings.
Programmable functions Control field standby status Memory To save energy, the time display and You can set the following: The elec- sensor controls will go out once the tronic module will save the drying level programme has been running for and any options selected for the cur- 10 minutes.
Programmable functions Airways indicator Backlight brightness dimmed Fluff should be removed after drying. In addition, this indicator will remind The brightness of the dimmed sensors you to clean the filters when a certain in the control field can be set to one of amount of fluff has collected in them: seven different levels.