Miele T 490 Dryer Manual

The Miele T 490 is a high-performance dryer designed for efficient and gentle drying of your laundry. With advanced technology and user-friendly features, it ensures optimal drying results while being energy efficient. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Operating the Dryer 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Large capacity drum, multiple drying programs, energy-efficient operation, and user-friendly controls.

Feature	Description
Large Capacity Drum	Accommodates large loads for efficient drying.
Multiple Drying Programs	Various settings for different fabric types.
Energy Efficiency	Designed to minimize energy consumption.
Easy-to-Use Controls	Intuitive interface for selecting programs.
Reversible Door	Flexible installation options.

Installation

Ensure proper placement and ventilation for optimal performance.

Unpack and inspect the dryer.
Position the dryer near a power source and vent.
Connect the venting system securely.
Plug into a suitable electrical outlet.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation to prevent overheating.

First-Time Setup

Power on the dryer and follow the on-screen prompts for initial setup.

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

CAUTION! Ensure the dryer is level for optimal performance.

Specifications

Drum Capacity: 7.0 cu. ft.
Power Supply: 240V, 30A.
Energy Efficiency: Rated A++.
Drying Programs: 12 different settings.
Dimensions: 33.5" H x 23.5" W x 25.5" D.
Weight: 120 lbs.
Noise Level: 62 dB.

Controls and Settings

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

Control Panel: Start/Stop button, program selector, and display screen.

Settings include drying time, temperature, and fabric type adjustments.

Connecting Devices

Ensure proper connections to power and venting systems.

Turn off power before connecting any devices.
Use appropriate venting materials for installation.
Ensure all connections are secure and leak-free.

Tip: Regularly check venting for blockages to maintain efficiency.

Operating the Dryer

Follow the instructions for loading and starting the dryer.

Load laundry evenly in the drum.
Select the desired drying program.
Press the Start button to begin the drying cycle.
Monitor the display for cycle progress.

WARNING! Do not overload the dryer to prevent damage.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

Clean the lint filter after every use and check the venting system periodically.

Regulatory Information

This dryer complies with all applicable safety standards and regulations.

For support, visit the Miele website or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Dryer not starting	Power supply issue	Check power connection and circuit breaker.
No heat	Blocked vent	Inspect and clean venting system.
Long drying times	Overloading	Reduce load size for optimal drying.
Unusual noise	Foreign object in drum	Check and remove any objects.

Reset: Refer to the user manual for reset instructions.

Service: Contact Miele customer service for assistance.