Miele HM 5316 Operating instructions
Operating instructions
Rotary iron
HM 5316
To prevent accidents and
appliance damage,
read these instructions
before
installation or use.
en - US, CA
M.-Nr. 06 858 370
Contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Guide to the rotary iron . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Operating panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Foot control bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Finger guard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Correct dampness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Preparing the laundry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Ironing tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Ironing laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Steaming laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
To feed thicker items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
After ironing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Power failure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Protecting the roller and iron cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Motor protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Cleaning and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Waxing the heater plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Cleaning the heater plate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
After sales service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Guide to the data plate symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Miele Ironing Handbook. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Caring for your rotary iron. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Installation instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Installation site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Air extraction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Condensate trap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Help to protect the environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read all instructions before installation or
use. To prevent injury and machine
damage.
Electrical safety
Be certain this appliance is properly
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installed and grounded by an authorized
technician. To guarantee the electrical safety
of this appliance, continuity must exist
between the appliance and an effective
grounding system. It is imperative that this
basic safety requirement be met and tested.
Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt.
The manufacturer cannot be held
responsible for damage which is the direct
or indirect result of incorrect installation or
connection.
Use
This rotary iron is only intended for ironing
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fabrics washed in water. Check the fabric
care labels to be sure the materials can be
ironed.
Only allow trained personnel to operate
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the machine.
Be aware of loose fitting or hanging
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garments when using the rotary iron.
Sleeves, apron ties, bracelets, etc. could be
caught by the roller.
Danger of burns when the heater plate is
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touched. Do not smooth an item between the
heater plate and roller.
When ironing double layered items, do
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not reach between the layers to straighten
out the fabric. Burns could result if you
cannot extract your hands before the
laundry is pulled into the rotary iron.
Do not reach into pockets when the open
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side faces the hot heater plate.
Smooth creases on the feed board not
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right in front of the hot heater plate. Feed
pillow cases and duvet covers into the rotary
iron with the open end first.
Test the finger guard before each use to
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avoid injury.
Before switching into reverse, assure that
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no harm can be done to oneself.
Do not place laundry on top of the heater
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plate. Danger of fire!
Keep a fire extinguisher close to the
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machine in case laundry catches fire.
Do not let children play in, on or near the
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rotary iron. Do not let them play with the
controls or operate the unit.
Do not operate the rotary iron in a room
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where cleaning machines operate with
solvents containing CFC.
The rotary iron should only be used in a
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room with a relatively low humidity level.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Do not damage, remove or bypass any of
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the safety features and controls of the rotary
iron.
Do not operate a machine with an
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electrical fault until repaired.
Repairs to electrical appliances should
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only be carried out by an authorized
technician in accordance with local and
national safety regulations. Repairs and
other work by unqualified persons could be
dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be
held responsible for unauthorized work.
Faulty components must only be replaced
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with genuine Miele spare parts. Only
genuine Miele spare parts can guarantee
the safe operation of this machine.
Before installation or service, disconnect
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the power supply to the work area by
removing the fuse or "tripping" the circuit
breaker to the unit.
Any removable outer panels must be in
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place, and all moving or electrical parts
shielded before the machine is operated.
Using accessories
Only use genuine Miele accessories. If
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other parts are used, guarantee,
performance and product liability claims
may become void.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Ensure that any person operating this
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machine is familiar with these safety
instructions.
Turn the machine off before greasing any
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parts.
Regard the national and local codes and
standards.
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Guide to the rotary iron
1 Heater plate with finger guard
2 Roller
3 Feed board
4 Operating panel
5 Laundry container
6 Cover for emergency handle insert
7 Emergency handle
8 Ironing table
9 Exhaust connector
10 Foot control bar
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Guide to the rotary iron
Operating panel
a Temperature selector
The temperature can be increased by turning the selector clockwise. It can be decreased by turning the selector counterclockwise.
ß = Low temperature
ßß = Medium temperature
ßßß = High temperature
b Roller speed selector
The roller speed can be increased by turning the selector clockwise. It can be decreased by turning the selector counterclockwise.
c "Operating" indicator
The "operating" indicator lights, when the
button "I" is pressed.
With coin mechanism:
The indicator lights, when the "I" button is
pressed and a coin or token is inserted.
e Button "0"
Off
When the button is pressed, the rotary iron is
turned off.
f Button "I"
On
When the button is pressed, the rotary iron is
turned on, the roller turns.
g Button "O"
When the button is pressed the heater plate
lowers.
h Button "P"
When the button is pressed the heater plate
raises.
d "Heating" indicator
Lights when the iron is heating.
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Guide to the rotary iron
Foot control bar
1st Switch point
Steaming, the roller stops
2nd Switch point and button "O" pressed:
The heater plate lowers and the roller turns.
2nd Switch point and button "P" pressed:
The heater plate rises and the roller turns
backwards. Only for removing the ironing
cover and padding. (See "Cleaning and
Care" for more information.)
Finger guard
The finger guard is a safety feature
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which must be checked before each use
of the rotary iron.
If fingertips get between the feed board and
the finger guard 1, the roller will stop and the
heater plate will rise.
^ Turn the rotary iron on again by pressing
the "I" button and "O".
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