Miele T 494 C Dryer Manual

The Miele T 494 C is a high-efficiency tumble dryer designed to provide optimal drying results while being gentle on your clothes. With advanced features such as sensor drying, multiple drying programs, and a sleek design, this dryer is perfect for any household. 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 Power 7. Operating the Dryer 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Sensor drying technology, multiple drying programs, energy-efficient design, and a user-friendly interface.

Feature	Description
Sensor Drying	Automatically adjusts drying time based on moisture levels.
Multiple Programs	Various settings for different fabric types and drying needs.
Energy Efficiency	Designed to minimize energy consumption while maximizing performance.
Compact Design	Space-saving design suitable for small laundry areas.
Easy-to-Use Controls	Intuitive interface for selecting drying options.

Installation

Ensure proper installation for optimal performance. Follow the steps below:

Unpack the dryer and inspect for any damage.
Place the dryer on a flat, stable surface.
Connect the dryer to a suitable power outlet.
Ensure proper ventilation for efficient operation.

WARNING! Ensure the dryer is level to avoid vibrations and noise during operation.

First-Time Setup

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

Select preferred language from the settings menu.
Choose drying programs based on fabric types.
Adjust any additional settings as needed.

CAUTION! Ensure the dryer is properly connected to power before use.

Specifications

Model: Miele T 494 C.
Drying Capacity: 7 kg.
Energy Efficiency Class: A++.
Dimensions: 85 x 60 x 63 cm.
Weight: 50 kg.
Power Supply: 230V, 50Hz.
Noise Level: 65 dB.

Controls and Settings

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

Program Selector Dial
Start/Pause Button
Drying Level Indicator
Time Remaining Display

Connecting Power

Ensure the dryer is connected to a suitable power source:

Use a dedicated circuit for the dryer.
Check voltage and amperage requirements.
Ensure the power cord is securely connected.

Tip: Consult a qualified electrician if unsure about electrical connections.

Operating the Dryer

To operate the dryer:

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

WARNING! Do not overload the dryer to ensure efficient drying.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance:

Clean the lint filter after each use.
Check and clean the condenser unit periodically.
Inspect the power cord for any damage.

CAUTION! Unplug the dryer before performing any maintenance.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Dryer does not start	No power supply	Check power connection and circuit breaker.
Poor drying performance	Overloading or blocked vent	Reduce load size and clean vent.
Unusual noise	Foreign objects in drum	Check and remove any objects.
Dryer stops mid-cycle	Overheating protection	Allow to cool down; check for blockages.

Reset: Refer to the user manual for reset instructions if available.