Miele Pw 6101 Operating Instructions

10 DelicatesSynthetics, silk, rayon Pre-wash selectable
Main wash 86°F
Wash rhythm delicate
2 x Rinse
Final spin 1 Min.+i
m
k
11 Woolens
86 °FMachine washable woolens,
sturdy woolens and mixed
woolensMain wash limited to 104°F
Wash rhythm gentle
2 x Rinse
Final spin 1 Min.m
k
12 Handwash
Woolens
86 °FWoolens and mixed woolens Main wash limited to 86°F
Wash rhythm gentle
2 x Rinse
Final spin 1 Min.m
k
13 Extra
Starch
14 Extra
Rinse /
SpinLaundry which needs to be
rinsed and spunRinse
Final spinm
k
15...

Program cards are programmed to a
machine type. Empty cards can be used
with any machine.
^PresslOn to turn the washer on.
The Welcome screen shows.
^Insert the card, arrow first, into the card
reader.
The display shows the list of programs on
the card, example:
Card operation
17 Fire department clothing 113 °F
18 Wrinkle-free 140 °F
ißFC A
^
Turn the jog shuttle to select a program.
Press the jog shuttle to confirm the
selection.
^
Press thehStart button to begin the
program.
^
Remove the card from the...

Language selection
The language can be selected with theF
flag symbol. The language is set back to its
original setting 5 minutes after the program
ends or when the door is opened.
1 Hot Wash 194 °F
2 Cottons 140 °F
3 Cottons Intensive 140°F
iFC A
Press the function buttonFC. The display
shows:
Settings BackA
Main menuLanguage
Operator level
FC A
^Turn then press the jog shuttle to select
Language.
Settings BackA
LanguageDeutsch
English
FC A
^Turn the jog shuttle to select the desired
language and press...

Liquid dispensing system
(Dispensing systems vary)
Priming the dispensing pumps
aHose connection socket (in)
bLeakage outlet
cHose connection socket (out)
dSuction inlet opening
eLevel indicator
When the dispenser container is empty the
pump and the machine will shut off.
The display will indicate that the detergent
dispenser is empty.
öDispensing system faultFill dispensing container 1
Press Start.
if
^
Refill the dispensing containers.
^
PresshStart to continue the program.Deselect the dispensing
1 Hot...

Priming the dispensing pumps
Use the calibration to get liquid detergent to
the pumphead. Once calibration is complete
run an empty program to get detergent to
the machine before actually washing a load
of laundry in the machine.
Dispensing calibration
The dispensing calibration is used to
calculate the flow rate of each single
dispensing pump.
Direct access to the dispensing calibration
when the machine is turned off:
^Press and hold the 2
ndcontrol key.
^Turn the machine on at the mains.
Dispensing...

Peak load cut off
When activating the peak load cut off the
heat is turned off and the program is
stopped. The display shows:
1 Hot Wash
Program stop by peak load function
The program continues.
iüf
When the peak load function ends the
program will continue automatically.
PC Connection
A serial interface is located at the rear of the
washer to connect the machine to a PC
(Personal Computer).
PC-Operation: Program changes can be
made via a PC, or a new program can be
downloaded.
Printer-Operation:
It is...

After each use
Never use high pressure cleaners to hose
down the machine.
The machine should be cleaned immediately
after use.
^After use do not shut the drum door, allow
the interior to air dry.
Cleaning the exterior
,Never use abrasive cleaners, scouring
pads, steel wool or caustic cleaners on
the machine. Theywilldamage the
surface.
All surfaces can be cleaned with a solution
of warm water and liquid dish soap applied
with a soft sponge.
Door gasket
^Clean any residues on the door gasket
with a damp...

Vent grille
^Regularly check and clean the wash water
vent grille at the rear of the machine.
Rust
The drum and the wash water drum are
made of stainless steel. Water with a high
iron content or items like paper clips or iron
buttons which are in the laundry, can lead to
rust in the drums.
^To help prevent rust, a conditioner for
stainless steel can be used.
^Check the door gasket for iron residue and
clean with stainless steel conditioner.
^Clean regularly.
Leave the drum door open after use for
the...

Drum bearing lubrication
(PW 6161 and 6201 only)
If the machine needs to be serviced the
following message shows:
§
DRUM BEARING LUBRICATION!
Call the Miele Service
Department.
A
^PressAback to delete the message.
The message will show each time the
machine is turned on, until a Service
Technician has serviced the machine.
^After about 1000 operating hours, lubricate
the drum journal bearings with the
lubricating nipple using Arcanol L 100
grease.Maintenance during downtime
When the machine is not in use...

Reasons for oversudsing
Detergent type
^Only use detergent formulated for use in
commercial washers. Detergents for
domestic machines are not suitable.
Too much detergent
^Follow the detergent manufacturer’s
instructions and adjust the amount to the
local water hardness.
Oversudsing detergent
^Use a low sudsing detergent or contact
Miele’s detergent application specialists.
Very soft water
^In areas with soft water, use less
detergent.
Soiling level of laundry
^For lightly soiled laundry use less...