1. Isingeniso
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your Miele W 1914 WPS Washing Machine. Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance for the first time to prevent accidents and ensure optimal performance. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
2. Imiyalelo Yezokuphepha Ebalulekile
Always adhere to the following safety guidelines to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, injury, or damage to the appliance.
- Ukuphepha Okujwayelekile: This appliance is intended for domestic use only. Do not allow children to play with or operate the machine. Supervise children when the appliance is in use.
- Ukuphepha Kagesi: Ensure the appliance is properly grounded. Do not operate the machine with a damaged power cord or plug. Disconnect the power supply before any cleaning or maintenance.
- Ukuphepha Kwamanzi: Ensure water inlet and drain hoses are securely connected to prevent leaks. Do not use kinked or damaged hoses.
- Ukukhiya Kwengane: The Miele W 1914 WPS is equipped with a child lock feature to prevent unintended operation. Refer to the 'Operating Instructions' section for activation and deactivation.
3. Ukufakwa kanye nokusetha
3.1 Ukuqaqa
Carefully remove all packaging materials and transport bolts from the rear of the machine. Retain packaging for potential future transport. Inspect the appliance for any signs of damage.
3.2 Indawo
Place the washing machine on a firm, level floor. Ensure there is adequate space around the appliance for ventilation and maintenance. Avoid direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.
3.3 Ukuxhuma Amanzi
Connect the cold water inlet hose to a suitable cold water tap. Ensure the connection is tight to prevent leaks. Do not overtighten. Use only new hoses supplied with the appliance.
3.4 I-Drain Connection
Securely attach the drain hose to a standpipe or laundry tub, ensuring it is not kinked or blocked. The end of the drain hose must be positioned at a height between 60 cm and 100 cm from the floor.
3.5 Ukuxhunywa kukagesi
Xhuma intambo yamandla endaweni kagesi ephansi. Qinisekisa ivolumutage and frequency match the specifications listed on the appliance's rating plate. Do not use extension cords or adapters.

Umfanekiso 1: Ngaphambili view of the Miele W 1914 WPS Washing Machine, showing the control panel, detergent drawer, and front-loading door.
4. Iziqondiso Zokusebenza
4.1 Iphaneli yokulawula iphelileview
The control panel features a program selector dial, a display screen, and various buttons for adjusting settings such as temperature, spin speed, and additional options. Familiarize yourself with the layout before operation.
4.2 Ukulayisha Iwashi
Open the washing machine door. Load laundry loosely into the drum, ensuring not to overload the machine. Close the door firmly until it clicks shut.

Umfanekiso 2: Ngaphakathi view of the washing machine drum, illustrating the honeycomb structure designed for gentle fabric care, with laundry partially loaded.
4.3 Ukwengeza okokuhlanza
Pull out the detergent dispenser drawer. Add the appropriate amount of detergent and fabric softener to the designated compartments according to the detergent manufacturer's instructions and the load size.
4.4 Ukukhetha Uhlelo Lokugeza
Turn the program selector dial to choose the desired wash program (e.g., Cotton, Synthetics, Delicates). The selected program will be indicated on the display.
4.5 Ukulungisa izilungiselelo
Use the option buttons to adjust temperature, spin speed, or select additional functions such as 'Pre-wash' or 'Extra Rinse', if available for the chosen program.
4.6 Ukuqala Umjikelezo Wokugeza
Press the 'Start/Stop' button to begin the wash cycle. The machine will automatically proceed through the selected program.
4.7 Child Lock Feature
To activate the child lock, press and hold the designated button (refer to your control panel diagram) for a few seconds until the child lock indicator appears. To deactivate, repeat the process.
5. Ukunakekela Nokunakekela
Ukugcinwa okuvamile kuqinisekisa ukuphila isikhathi eside nokusebenza kahle komshini wakho wokuwasha.
5.1 Ukuhlanza Ingaphandle
Sula ingaphandle ngethafa elithambile, damp indwangu. Ungasebenzisi izinto zokuhlanza abrasive noma izincibilikisi.
5.2 Ukuhlanza Umshini Wokuhlanza Umshini
Periodically remove and rinse the detergent dispenser drawer under running water to remove any detergent residue. Dry thoroughly before reinserting.
5.3 Ukuhlanza Isigubhu
Run a maintenance wash cycle (e.g., a hot wash with no laundry and a drum cleaning agent) periodically to prevent odors and maintain drum hygiene.
5.4 Ukuhlanza Isihlungi Samanzi
Locate the drain filter, usually at the bottom front of the machine. Place a shallow container underneath to catch any water. Unscrew the filter, clean it of lint and debris, and then securely re-screw it.
6. Umhlahlandlela wokuxazulula izinkinga
Before contacting customer service, consult this guide for common issues and their solutions.
| Inkinga | Imbangela Engenzeka | Isixazululo |
|---|---|---|
| Umshini awuqali | Power cord not plugged in; door not closed properly; child lock activated. | Check power connection; ensure door is latched; deactivate child lock. |
| Amanzi angachithi | Drain hose kinked or blocked; drain filter clogged. | Straighten drain hose; clean drain filter. |
| Ukudlidliza okweqile | Umshini awulingani; amabhawodi okuthutha awasuswa; umthwalo ongalingani. | Adjust leveling feet; ensure transport bolts are removed; redistribute laundry. |
| Ikhodi yephutha ibonisiwe | Ukungasebenzi okuthile. | Bheka incwadi yomsebenzisi ephelele ukuze uthole izincazelo ezithile zekhodi yephutha noma uxhumane nosekelo lwamakhasimende. |
7. Imininingwane Yezobuchwepheshe
- Imodeli: Miele W 1914 WPS
- Uhlobo: Umshini Wokuwasha Wangaphambili
- Ubukhulu (H x W x D): 85 cm x 59.5 cm x 65.6 cm
- Isisindo: 99 kg
- Amandla: 7 Ikhilogremu
- Isivinini Sokuzungeza Okuphezulu: 1400 RPM
- Izici ezikhethekile: Ingidi Yengane
- Umbala: Emhlophe
8. Iwaranti kanye Nokwesekwa Kwekhasimende
Your Miele W 1914 WPS Washing Machine comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the separate warranty document provided with your purchase for detailed terms and conditions. For technical assistance, spare parts, or to schedule a service appointment, please contact Miele customer support through their official webisayithi noma imininingwane yokuxhumana enikezwe kumadokhumenti akho ewaranti.





