Miele PDR 307 HP P Tumble Dryer
Operating Instructions and Cleaning Guide
Important Safety Information
It is a mandatory requirement to read the operating instructions and pay particular attention to the warnings and safety instructions.
Operating the Tumble Dryer
Touch Display and Sensor Controls
The dryer features a touch display with sensor controls. To switch on the appliance, press the [power button] button. The [sensor control], and [start/stop button] sensor controls, along with the sensor controls within the display, respond to finger tip contact.
Select Language
To select the desired language:
- Touch the [sensor control].
- Touch the [sensor control] or [sensor control] until the desired language appears in the display.
- Select the language.
Select and Start Programme
To select and start a drying programme:
- Select a programme (A) by touching the corresponding sensor control.
- Select any additional programme settings (B) as required.
- Insert payment (C) if applicable.
- Touch the [start/stop button] sensor control (D) to begin the programme.
The display will show "Finish" when the programme is complete.
Sort Laundry and Load Drum
Before starting, sort your laundry and load the drum:
- Sort the laundry.
- Load the drum.
- Ensure the drum is not overloaded.
Unload the Laundry
Once the programme is finished:
- Open the door.
- Unload the drum.
Care Symbols
- [do not tumble dry]
- [normal/low temperature] (both are possible together).
Drying Programmes
| Programme | Max.* | Items / Hints / Tips |
|---|---|---|
| Express Cupboard Dry | 4 kg | Items suitable for the Cottons programme. |
| Minimum iron Cupboard Dry+ | 4 kg | Workwear, overalls, tops, dresses, trousers, table linen, tights. Select the Automatic plus programme for a mixed load (minimum iron and cottons). |
| Cupboard Dry | ||
| Woollens | 2 kg | Tops, cardigans, wool leggings. |
| Timed drying cool air | 7 kg | Any item which only needs airing. |
| Timed drying warm air | 7 kg | Jackets, pillows, sleeping bags, items made up of multiple layers, heavy cotton table cloths, small items of laundry. Select time: Touch [sensor control] – Select time with [sensor control] – Touch OK. |
| Cottons Cupboard Dry+ | 7 kg | Jackets, workwear, overalls, aprons, baby clothes, t-shirts, underwear, cotton blankets, tea towels, hand towels, bath towels, towelling bathrobes, jersey bed linen, boil-proof table linen. To prevent laundry from drying out, it should be rolled up until you are ready for ironing. For items that are 100% towelling: select the Towelling programme. |
| Hand iron | ||
| Machine iron | ||
| PRO Cupboard Dry | 7 kg | Cotton items with normal residual moisture such as those described under Cottons. |
| Cupboard Dry | 7 kg | Cotton items with normal residual moisture such as those described under Cottons (test programme in accordance with regulation). |
* Weight of dry laundry
Additional Options:
- Gentle tumble: Drum turns more slowly during drying (fewer drum revolutions).
- Anti-crease: Will reduce creasing if the laundry is not removed immediately at the end of a programme.
Cleaning and Maintenance
Tip: Have a vacuum cleaner ready.
Cleaning the Fluff Filter
When: After drying – and whenever "Clean out the airways" appears in the display (confirm with OK).
- Remove the fluff filter.
- Remove the fluff with your fingers or with a vacuum cleaner. For heavy soiling, see the operating instructions.
- Repeat for the second fluff filter if applicable.
Cleaning the Airways
When: Once a day when in continuous operation – and whenever "Clean out the airways" appears in the display (confirm with OK).
- Open the lid.
- Use the handle to pull out the fluff filter at an angle forwards and to the right.
- Pull out the fluff filter at an angle.
- Check the fluff filter at regular intervals for signs of wear.
- Pull the handle out of the filter.
- Rinse the filter, squeeze it gently, and leave it to dry.
- Connect the handle.
- Remove the fluff/dust carefully with a vacuum cleaner. For heavy soiling, see the operating instructions.
- Fit the filter: follow the sequence in reverse (e.g., 3-2-1).
Cleaning the Heat Exchanger
When: Only when "Open bottom right grille, clean heat exchanger" appears in the display (confirm with OK).
Warning: Danger of injury. Do not touch the cooling fins with your hands. You could cut yourself.
- (A) Open the lid.
- (B) E.g., insert a spoon handle under the edge and lever carefully. Open the grille and remove.
- Remove the fluff/dust carefully with a vacuum cleaner.
- Fit the grille on the right.
- Press down firmly on the grille on the left.
