Miele PDR 918 G Dryer Manual

The Miele PDR 918 G is a high-performance commercial dryer designed for efficiency and reliability. It features advanced drying technology, multiple drying programs, and a user-friendly interface. This manual provides essential information on safety, features, installation, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Power 7. Operating the Dryer 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Large capacity drum, energy-efficient heating, multiple drying programs, and a digital display for easy operation.

Feature	Description
Large Capacity Drum	Accommodates large loads for efficient drying.
Energy-Efficient Heating	Reduces energy consumption while maintaining performance.
Multiple Drying Programs	Customizable settings for different fabric types.
Digital Display	Easy-to-read interface for monitoring drying progress.
Safety Features	Overheat protection and child lock for safe operation.

Installation

Ensure proper ventilation and a stable surface for installation. Follow the guidelines below:

Position the dryer in a well-ventilated area.
Connect to the appropriate power supply.
Ensure all connections are secure and leak-free.

WARNING! Improper installation may result in fire hazards. Follow all safety instructions.

First-Time Setup

Power on the dryer and follow the on-screen prompts to configure settings.

Select preferred language on the display.
Set drying preferences based on fabric types.
Run a test cycle to ensure proper operation.

CAUTION! Ensure the dryer is level for optimal performance.

Specifications

Model: Miele PDR 918 G.
Capacity: 18 kg.
Power Supply: 400V, 3-phase.
Heating Type: Heat pump technology.
Dimensions: 850 mm x 600 mm x 700 mm.
Weight: 100 kg.
Noise Level: 62 dB.
Energy Efficiency: A+++ rated.

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel to select drying programs and adjust settings. The panel includes:

Buttons: Start, Stop, Program Selection, and Settings Adjustment.

Display: Shows remaining time, selected program, and alerts.

Connecting Power

Ensure the dryer is connected to a suitable power source. Follow these steps:

Turn off the power supply before connecting.
Use the appropriate cable for the power connection.
Verify the voltage matches the dryer specifications.

Tip: Consult a qualified electrician if unsure about connections.

Operating the Dryer

To operate the dryer, follow these steps:

Load the dryer with laundry.
Select the desired drying program.
Press Start to begin the drying cycle.
Monitor the progress on the display.

WARNING! Do not overload the dryer to prevent damage.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance. Follow these guidelines:

Clean the lint filter after every use.
Inspect and clean the condenser unit periodically.
Check for any blockages in the venting system.

CAUTION! Always unplug the dryer before performing maintenance.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Dryer not starting	Power supply issue	Check power connection and circuit breaker.
No heat	Heating element failure	Contact service technician for repair.
Long drying times	Blocked vent	Inspect and clean venting system.
Unusual noise	Foreign object in drum	Stop the dryer and remove any objects.

Service: For assistance, contact Miele customer service.