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Miele T 8860 WP - User Manual

Miele T 8860 WP
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Operating instructions
for heat pump tumble dryer
T 8860 WP Edition 111
To avoid the risk of accidents or
damage to the appliance it is
essential to read these instructions
before it is installed and used for the
first time.
M.-Nr. 09 379 050
en-GB

Table of Contents

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Miele T 8860 WP Specifications

General IconGeneral
Appliance placementFreestanding
Loading typeFront loading
Energy Efficiency ClassA++
Load Capacity8 kg
Drum Volume120 l
Noise Level65 dB
Control TypeElectronic
DisplayLED
CondenserYes
Drying systemHeat pump
Reverse tumblingYes
Automatic dryingYes
Child lockYes
Delay startYes
ColorWhite
Programs Count12
TypeTumble dryer
ProgramsCottons, Delicates, Wool, Express

Summary

Operating instructions

Caring for the environment

Disposal of the packing material

Proper disposal methods for packaging materials to protect the environment.

Disposing of your old appliance

Guidance on the correct and safe disposal of old appliances.

Energy saving tips

Practical advice to reduce energy consumption during the drying process.

Warning and Safety instructions

Correct application

Defines the intended use of the tumble dryer and specifies what it should not be used for.

Safety with children

Critical safety guidelines to protect children from hazards associated with the appliance.

Technical safety

Essential safety measures related to the dryer's electrical and mechanical components.

Heat pump technology and refrigerant

Correct use

Accessories

Operating the tumble dryer

Control panel

Detailed explanation of the control panel, buttons, and indicators.

The display shows

What information is conveyed through the dryer's display screen.

Estimated time remaining

Factors affecting the estimated drying time displayed.

Before using for the first time

Notes on laundry care

Garment care label symbols

Interpretation of common garment care symbols related to tumble drying.

Tips on drying

Best practices and advice for optimal drying results and laundry care.

How to dry correctly

Brief instructions

A concise sequence guide for operating the dryer.

Sort the laundry

How to sort laundry for effective and even drying.

Turn on the tumble dryer

Steps to switch on the appliance before starting a program.

Select a programme

Drying level programmes

Explanation of different drying level settings available for various programs.

Gentle smoothing, Woollens, Proofing programmes

Notes on specific programs that cannot be modified.

Start the programme

Remove the laundry when the programme has finished

Steps for safely removing laundry after the drying cycle is complete.

Extra options; Delay start

Extra options

Overview of available additional drying functions.

Gentle tumble

Explanation of the Gentle Tumble option for delicate fabrics.

Buzzer

Details on the buzzer notification feature.

Delay start

Instructions on how to set a delayed start for drying programs.

Programme chart

Changing the programme sequence

Once a programme has started

Procedures for modifying or cancelling a running program.

Altering Delay start

How to change the pre-set delay start time.

Adding or removing laundry after a programme has started

Steps for adding or removing laundry during a cycle.

Cleaning and care

Emptying the condensed water container

How to properly empty the condensed water collection tank.

Make sure you clean all the filters at the correct intervals

Emphasizes the importance of regular filter maintenance for appliance function.

When to clean the surfaces of the fluff filters

Guidance on the frequency and method for cleaning fluff filter surfaces.

When to clean the fine filter

Cleaning the surfaces of the fluff filters

Cleaning them whilst dry

Method for cleaning filters while dry.

Cleaning with water

Replacing the filters

Instructions for replacing filters after cleaning.

Fine filter

Removing

How to remove the fine filter from the appliance.

Cleaning the fine filter

Steps for thoroughly cleaning the fine filter.

Cleaning the cover for the fine filter

Cleaning the heat exchanger

Replacing

Cleaning the tumble dryer

Problem solving guide

Check and fault messages

Troubleshooting common problems indicated by error messages or light patterns.

The Empty container indicator light comes on and the programme is cancelled.

Resolving issues when the empty container indicator is active.

The Clean the filters indicator light comes on at the end of the programme.

_F_ appears and a programme cannot be started

Troubleshooting when the 'F_' error code appears.

Bars are flashing at the end of the programme:

Interpreting flashing bars at the end of a drying cycle.

An unsatisfactory drying result

The laundry is not sufficiently dry.

Diagnosing and fixing issues where laundry remains damp.

Laundry or feather filled pillows smell after drying.

Addressing unusual smells from laundry or pillows after drying.

Items made of synthetic fibres are charged with static electricity after drying.

Solutions for static electricity build-up on synthetic fabrics.

Other problems

The drying process goes on too long or even switches off.

Troubleshooting long drying times or unexpected program termination.

There are humming noises.

The programme does not start.

Cleaning the cooling fins (bottom right grille)

Changing the lamp

After Sales service

Repairs

Contact information and procedures for appliance repairs.

Future updates (PC)

Information about the PC interface for software updates.

Appliance guarantee

Information regarding the appliance guarantee and activation.

Installation

Front view

Diagram illustrating the front of the appliance and its components.

Installation site

Recommended locations and conditions for appliance installation.

Building under a continuous worktop; in a row of kitchen units

Instructions for installing the dryer under a worktop or in kitchen units.

Rear view

Transporting the dryer

Safe methods for moving the tumble dryer.

Levelling the appliance

Washer-dryer stack

External condensed water outlet

General notes

Information on draining condensed water externally.

Arranging the drain hose

Guidance on correctly positioning and managing the drain hose.

External drainage via a sink or gully

Installation conditions requiring a non-return valve

Electrical connection

Electrical connection U.K.

Specific electrical connection requirements for users in the UK.

Non-rewireable plugs BS 1363

Details on plug types and fuse replacement procedures.

Consumption data

Technical data

Electronic system lock

To activate the lock

Step-by-step instructions for activating the electronic system lock.

To deactivate the lock

Step-by-step instructions for deactivating the electronic system lock.

Programmable functions

Altering the residual moisture level in the Cottons programme

Customizing the residual moisture setting for the Cottons program.

Altering the residual moisture level in the Minimum iron programme

Customizing the residual moisture setting for the Minimum iron program.

Anti-crease

Adjusting the duration or deactivating the anti-crease function.

Altering the volume of the buzzer

Altering the residual moisture level in the Automatic plus programme

Standby

On

Off

Description of the appliance's behavior when switched off.

Memory function

Keypad tone

Adjusting the dryers electronics for very soft water

Extending the range of the drying levels

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