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Miele WWI 860 - User Manual

Miele WWI 860
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Operating instructions
Washing machine
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.
en-AU, NZ M.-Nr. 11 409 970

Table of Contents

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Summary

Caring for the environment

Disposal of Packing Material

Instructions for disposing of packaging materials safely and responsibly.

Disposing of Your Old Appliance

Guidelines for the safe and environmentally sound disposal of old appliances.

Warning and Safety Instructions

Correct Application Guidelines

Defines the intended use and limitations of the washing machine.

Safety with Children

Safety precautions regarding children's interaction with the appliance.

Technical Safety Measures

Safety measures related to installation and electrical connections.

Operating the Washing Machine

Control Panel Features

Details the functions of the display, sensors, and programme selector.

Operating the Appliance

Explains how to navigate menus, select options, and set values on the display.

Before Using for the First Time

Removing Protective Foil and Stickers

Instructions for removing protective materials from the appliance before initial use.

Remove Detergent Cartridges

Steps to remove detergent cartridges and drain hose elbow from the drum.

Setting up Miele@home

Guide to connecting the washing machine to Wi-Fi and using the Miele@mobile App.

Initial Commissioning Steps

Guides through setting the language and starting the Miele@home setup process.

Removing Transit Bars

Instructions for removing transit bars crucial for machine operation and preventing damage.

Commissioning TwinDos

Steps to set up the automatic detergent dispensing system (TwinDos).

Starting Calibration Programme

Guides on running the calibration cycle for optimal performance and efficiency.

Washing Environmentally and Economically

Energy and Water Consumption Tips

Recommendations for reducing energy and water usage during washing cycles.

Detergent Consumption Guidance

Advice on using detergent efficiently and appropriately.

Using EcoFeedback

How to monitor and understand energy and water consumption data.

Preparing the Laundry

Pre-wash Preparations

Steps like emptying pockets, sorting, and pre-treating stains before washing.

General Laundry Tips

Advice on handling items like curtains, underwiring, zips, and duvet covers.

Selecting a Programme

Standard Programme Selection

How to select programmes directly using the programme selector dial.

Additional Programme Selection

How to access and select programmes via the "Further programmes" option.

MobileStart Programme Selection

Using the MobileStart option and Miele@mobile App for remote programme selection.

Loading the Washing Machine

Opening and Closing the Door

Instructions on how to properly open and close the washing machine door.

Selecting Programme Settings

Temperature and Spin Speed Adjustment

How to change the preset temperature and spin speed for a wash.

Selecting Programme Extras

How to choose additional features like SingleWash, Pre-ironing using sensors.

Level of Soiling

Setting the soiling level for optimized detergent dispensing.

Delay Start Function

How to set, cancel, or alter a delayed start time for programmes.

SmartStart Functionality

Setting the timeframe for automatic start based on economical electricity rates.

Adding Detergent

TwinDos System Overview

Explains the TwinDos system, its operation, and how to activate/deactivate it.

Removing TwinDos Cartridges

Steps for safely removing the UltraPhase detergent cartridges from the machine.

Selecting Soiling Level

Adjusting the soiling level setting for optimal detergent and water use.

Stain Removal Methods

Using Booster cap, CapDosing, or stain remover for targeted stain treatment.

Using the Detergent Dispenser Drawer

How to fill compartments for pre-wash, main wash, and fabric softener.

Detergent Dosing Tips

Guidance on correct and incorrect detergent dosages and their consequences.

CapDosing Operation

Instructions for using detergent capsules with the CapDosing system.

Starting the Programme

Initiating a Wash Programme

How to start a selected wash programme and understand programme status indicators.

Adding or Removing Laundry

Procedure for adding or removing laundry during an ongoing programme.

At the End of the Programme

Opening Door and Removing Laundry

Steps for unlocking the door and safely removing washed laundry from the drum.

Spinning Options

Final Spin Speed

Information on default and selectable spin speeds for various wash programmes.

Spin Cycle Control

Options for managing spin cycles, including omitting, holding, or deselecting spins.

Settings and Maintenance

Machine Settings Overview

How to access and change various machine settings via the control panel.

Maintenance Programmes

Details on running the "Clean machine" and "Clean TwinDos" programmes.

Wash Programme Extras

Selecting and Managing Extras

How to select, deselect, and understand the availability of extra functions.

Specific Extra Functions

Explains options like SingleWash, Pre-ironing, Water+, Eco, Quick, Stains, etc.

Programme Sequence Details

Wash Cycle Symbols and Water Levels

Explains the symbols used for water levels, wash rhythm, and rinses in programme charts.

Special Programme Features

Details on Anti-crease, run-up to spin, and additional rinses.

PowerWash Technique

Explains the PowerWash washing technique, its activation, and special features.

Changing Programme Sequence

Modifying or Cancelling Programmes

How to cancel, interrupt, or change a programme sequence after it has started.

Detergent Information

Choosing and Dosing Detergent

Guidance on selecting the correct detergent and determining the right amount.

Using Fabric Softeners and Starches

Instructions for adding and using fabric softeners and liquid starch.

Miele Detergent Range

Details on Miele UltraPhase, UltraWhite, UltraColor, Sensitive Skin, UltraDark, and WoolCare detergents.

Detergent Recommendations by Type

Chart showing which detergent types are recommended for different wash programmes.

Cleaning and Care

Cleaning Exterior Surfaces

How to clean the washing machine's casing, control panel, and drum.

Cleaning the Detergent Dispenser Drawer

Steps for removing and cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer and its components.

TwinDos System Maintenance

Guide to cleaning and maintaining the TwinDos system and its hoses.

Drum Hygiene and Cleaning

Information on the "Clean machine" programme for drum hygiene and odour prevention.

Cleaning Water Inlet Filters

Instructions for cleaning filters to protect the water inlet valve and hose.

Problem Solving Guide

Programme Start Issues

Troubleshooting steps for when the washing machine programme fails to start.

Fault Messages After Cancellation

Explains common fault messages that appear after a programme is cancelled.

Fault Messages at Programme End

Troubleshooting common fault messages that appear at the end of a wash cycle.

TwinDos System Faults

Troubleshooting messages and faults related to the TwinDos automatic detergent system.

General Washing Machine Problems

Addresses common issues like smells, shaking, wet laundry, pump noises, and language display.

Unsatisfactory Wash Results

Diagnosing and resolving issues related to poor wash results, residues, or stains.

Door Opening Issues

Solutions for problems where the washing machine door cannot be opened.

Blocked Drain Outlet or Power Cut

Procedures for opening the door and draining the machine in case of blockages or power failure.

Service and Support

Contacting Miele for Faults

Information on how to contact Miele service and what details to provide.

Optional Accessories and Warranty

Information on available accessories and the manufacturer's warranty period.

Installation Guide

Appliance Overview (Front;Rear View)

Identifies key components and connections from the front and rear of the machine.

Installation Site Requirements

Guidance on choosing a suitable installation surface and transporting the machine.

Removing and Refitting Transit Bars

Detailed steps for removing transit bars for installation and refitting for transport.

Levelling the Machine

Instructions for correctly levelling the washing machine using adjustable feet.

Installing Under a Worktop or Stacking

How to install the machine under a worktop or stack it with a tumble dryer.

Miele Water Protection System

Explanation of the safety system designed to prevent water damage.

Water Supply Connection

Steps for connecting the washing machine to the water supply, including pressure and hose requirements.

Drainage and Hose Connection

How to connect the drain hose to various outlets for proper water drainage.

Electrical Connection

Instructions for safely connecting the washing machine to the mains electricity supply.

Technical Data

Appliance Specifications

Lists dimensions, weight, capacity, and electrical/water specifications of the machine.

Consumption Data

Programme Energy and Water Usage

Table detailing energy, water, and duration for various programmes and settings.

Machine Settings

Accessing and Selecting Settings

How to navigate to and change various machine settings via the control panel.

Language and TwinDos Settings

Adjusting display language and configuring TwinDos detergent dispensing.

Sound and Consumption Settings

Customizing buzzer volume, keypad tones, welcome tones, and viewing consumption data.

Code, Units, and Brightness Settings

Setting a security code, unit display (Celsius/Fahrenheit), and screen brightness.

Display and Memory Settings

Configuring display information, auto switch-off, and programme memory function.

Water Intake and Pre-wash Settings

Setting water intake options (cold/hot) and customizing pre-wash durations.

Gentle Action and Temp. Reduction

Using gentle action for delicate fabrics and temperature reduction for high altitudes.

Soak Duration Settings

Setting the duration for the soak process from 30 minutes to 6 hours.

Water Plus and Rinse Level Settings

Adjusting water levels and rinse cycles for enhanced cleaning and allergy care.

Suds Cooling and Low Water Pressure

Activating suds cooling and low water pressure functions for safety and performance.

Anti-crease and Miele@home

Managing the Anti-crease function and Wi-Fi connectivity for Miele@home.

Remote Control and SmartGrid

Using mobile devices for remote operation and optimizing energy costs with SmartGrid.

RemoteUpdate Function

Updating the washing machine's software wirelessly via the Miele@mobile App.

Detergents and Care Products

Miele Detergent Range

Details on Miele UltraPhase, UltraWhite, UltraColor, Sensitive Skin, UltraDark, and WoolCare detergents.

Specialist Detergents (Capsules)

Information on Caps Sport, DownCare, WoolCare, and CottonRepair for specific fabric needs.

Fabric Care and Additives

Explains Caps Fabric Softener and Caps Booster for enhanced laundry care.

Machine Care Products

Information on Descaling agent and IntenseClean for maintaining the washing machine.

Summary

Caring for the environment

Disposal of Packing Material

Instructions for disposing of packaging materials safely and responsibly.

Disposing of Your Old Appliance

Guidelines for the safe and environmentally sound disposal of old appliances.

Warning and Safety Instructions

Correct Application Guidelines

Defines the intended use and limitations of the washing machine.

Safety with Children

Safety precautions regarding children's interaction with the appliance.

Technical Safety Measures

Safety measures related to installation and electrical connections.

Operating the Washing Machine

Control Panel Features

Details the functions of the display, sensors, and programme selector.

Operating the Appliance

Explains how to navigate menus, select options, and set values on the display.

Before Using for the First Time

Removing Protective Foil and Stickers

Instructions for removing protective materials from the appliance before initial use.

Remove Detergent Cartridges

Steps to remove detergent cartridges and drain hose elbow from the drum.

Setting up Miele@home

Guide to connecting the washing machine to Wi-Fi and using the Miele@mobile App.

Initial Commissioning Steps

Guides through setting the language and starting the Miele@home setup process.

Removing Transit Bars

Instructions for removing transit bars crucial for machine operation and preventing damage.

Commissioning TwinDos

Steps to set up the automatic detergent dispensing system (TwinDos).

Starting Calibration Programme

Guides on running the calibration cycle for optimal performance and efficiency.

Washing Environmentally and Economically

Energy and Water Consumption Tips

Recommendations for reducing energy and water usage during washing cycles.

Detergent Consumption Guidance

Advice on using detergent efficiently and appropriately.

Using EcoFeedback

How to monitor and understand energy and water consumption data.

Preparing the Laundry

Pre-wash Preparations

Steps like emptying pockets, sorting, and pre-treating stains before washing.

General Laundry Tips

Advice on handling items like curtains, underwiring, zips, and duvet covers.

Selecting a Programme

Standard Programme Selection

How to select programmes directly using the programme selector dial.

Additional Programme Selection

How to access and select programmes via the "Further programmes" option.

MobileStart Programme Selection

Using the MobileStart option and Miele@mobile App for remote programme selection.

Loading the Washing Machine

Opening and Closing the Door

Instructions on how to properly open and close the washing machine door.

Selecting Programme Settings

Temperature and Spin Speed Adjustment

How to change the preset temperature and spin speed for a wash.

Selecting Programme Extras

How to choose additional features like SingleWash, Pre-ironing using sensors.

Level of Soiling

Setting the soiling level for optimized detergent dispensing.

Delay Start Function

How to set, cancel, or alter a delayed start time for programmes.

SmartStart Functionality

Setting the timeframe for automatic start based on economical electricity rates.

Adding Detergent

TwinDos System Overview

Explains the TwinDos system, its operation, and how to activate/deactivate it.

Removing TwinDos Cartridges

Steps for safely removing the UltraPhase detergent cartridges from the machine.

Selecting Soiling Level

Adjusting the soiling level setting for optimal detergent and water use.

Stain Removal Methods

Using Booster cap, CapDosing, or stain remover for targeted stain treatment.

Using the Detergent Dispenser Drawer

How to fill compartments for pre-wash, main wash, and fabric softener.

Detergent Dosing Tips

Guidance on correct and incorrect detergent dosages and their consequences.

CapDosing Operation

Instructions for using detergent capsules with the CapDosing system.

Starting the Programme

Initiating a Wash Programme

How to start a selected wash programme and understand programme status indicators.

Adding or Removing Laundry

Procedure for adding or removing laundry during an ongoing programme.

At the End of the Programme

Opening Door and Removing Laundry

Steps for unlocking the door and safely removing washed laundry from the drum.

Spinning Options

Final Spin Speed

Information on default and selectable spin speeds for various wash programmes.

Spin Cycle Control

Options for managing spin cycles, including omitting, holding, or deselecting spins.

Settings and Maintenance

Machine Settings Overview

How to access and change various machine settings via the control panel.

Maintenance Programmes

Details on running the "Clean machine" and "Clean TwinDos" programmes.

Wash Programme Extras

Selecting and Managing Extras

How to select, deselect, and understand the availability of extra functions.

Specific Extra Functions

Explains options like SingleWash, Pre-ironing, Water+, Eco, Quick, Stains, etc.

Programme Sequence Details

Wash Cycle Symbols and Water Levels

Explains the symbols used for water levels, wash rhythm, and rinses in programme charts.

Special Programme Features

Details on Anti-crease, run-up to spin, and additional rinses.

PowerWash Technique

Explains the PowerWash washing technique, its activation, and special features.

Changing Programme Sequence

Modifying or Cancelling Programmes

How to cancel, interrupt, or change a programme sequence after it has started.

Detergent Information

Choosing and Dosing Detergent

Guidance on selecting the correct detergent and determining the right amount.

Using Fabric Softeners and Starches

Instructions for adding and using fabric softeners and liquid starch.

Miele Detergent Range

Details on Miele UltraPhase, UltraWhite, UltraColor, Sensitive Skin, UltraDark, and WoolCare detergents.

Detergent Recommendations by Type

Chart showing which detergent types are recommended for different wash programmes.

Cleaning and Care

Cleaning Exterior Surfaces

How to clean the washing machine's casing, control panel, and drum.

Cleaning the Detergent Dispenser Drawer

Steps for removing and cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer and its components.

TwinDos System Maintenance

Guide to cleaning and maintaining the TwinDos system and its hoses.

Drum Hygiene and Cleaning

Information on the "Clean machine" programme for drum hygiene and odour prevention.

Cleaning Water Inlet Filters

Instructions for cleaning filters to protect the water inlet valve and hose.

Problem Solving Guide

Programme Start Issues

Troubleshooting steps for when the washing machine programme fails to start.

Fault Messages After Cancellation

Explains common fault messages that appear after a programme is cancelled.

Fault Messages at Programme End

Troubleshooting common fault messages that appear at the end of a wash cycle.

TwinDos System Faults

Troubleshooting messages and faults related to the TwinDos automatic detergent system.

General Washing Machine Problems

Addresses common issues like smells, shaking, wet laundry, pump noises, and language display.

Unsatisfactory Wash Results

Diagnosing and resolving issues related to poor wash results, residues, or stains.

Door Opening Issues

Solutions for problems where the washing machine door cannot be opened.

Blocked Drain Outlet or Power Cut

Procedures for opening the door and draining the machine in case of blockages or power failure.

Service and Support

Contacting Miele for Faults

Information on how to contact Miele service and what details to provide.

Optional Accessories and Warranty

Information on available accessories and the manufacturer's warranty period.

Installation Guide

Appliance Overview (Front;Rear View)

Identifies key components and connections from the front and rear of the machine.

Installation Site Requirements

Guidance on choosing a suitable installation surface and transporting the machine.

Removing and Refitting Transit Bars

Detailed steps for removing transit bars for installation and refitting for transport.

Levelling the Machine

Instructions for correctly levelling the washing machine using adjustable feet.

Installing Under a Worktop or Stacking

How to install the machine under a worktop or stack it with a tumble dryer.

Miele Water Protection System

Explanation of the safety system designed to prevent water damage.

Water Supply Connection

Steps for connecting the washing machine to the water supply, including pressure and hose requirements.

Drainage and Hose Connection

How to connect the drain hose to various outlets for proper water drainage.

Electrical Connection

Instructions for safely connecting the washing machine to the mains electricity supply.

Technical Data

Appliance Specifications

Lists dimensions, weight, capacity, and electrical/water specifications of the machine.

Consumption Data

Programme Energy and Water Usage

Table detailing energy, water, and duration for various programmes and settings.

Machine Settings

Accessing and Selecting Settings

How to navigate to and change various machine settings via the control panel.

Language and TwinDos Settings

Adjusting display language and configuring TwinDos detergent dispensing.

Sound and Consumption Settings

Customizing buzzer volume, keypad tones, welcome tones, and viewing consumption data.

Code, Units, and Brightness Settings

Setting a security code, unit display (Celsius/Fahrenheit), and screen brightness.

Display and Memory Settings

Configuring display information, auto switch-off, and programme memory function.

Water Intake and Pre-wash Settings

Setting water intake options (cold/hot) and customizing pre-wash durations.

Gentle Action and Temp. Reduction

Using gentle action for delicate fabrics and temperature reduction for high altitudes.

Soak Duration Settings

Setting the duration for the soak process from 30 minutes to 6 hours.

Water Plus and Rinse Level Settings

Adjusting water levels and rinse cycles for enhanced cleaning and allergy care.

Suds Cooling and Low Water Pressure

Activating suds cooling and low water pressure functions for safety and performance.

Anti-crease and Miele@home

Managing the Anti-crease function and Wi-Fi connectivity for Miele@home.

Remote Control and SmartGrid

Using mobile devices for remote operation and optimizing energy costs with SmartGrid.

RemoteUpdate Function

Updating the washing machine's software wirelessly via the Miele@mobile App.

Detergents and Care Products

Miele Detergent Range

Details on Miele UltraPhase, UltraWhite, UltraColor, Sensitive Skin, UltraDark, and WoolCare detergents.

Specialist Detergents (Capsules)

Information on Caps Sport, DownCare, WoolCare, and CottonRepair for specific fabric needs.

Fabric Care and Additives

Explains Caps Fabric Softener and Caps Booster for enhanced laundry care.

Machine Care Products

Information on Descaling agent and IntenseClean for maintaining the washing machine.

Miele WWI 860 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Load Capacity9 kg
Energy Efficiency ClassA+++
Spin Speed1600 RPM
WiFi ConnectivityYes
Appliance placementFreestanding
Product colourWhite
Built-in displayYes
Door hingeLeft
Drum materialStainless steel
Spin-drying classA
Washing classA
Noise level (spin)72 dB
Delayed start timerYes
Delay start (max)24 hours
Remaining time indicationYes
Water consumption washing per cycle48 L
Dimensions (H x W x D)850 x 596 x 643 mm
Control typeTouch
ProgramsCottons, Minimum iron, Delicates, Woollens, Shirts, Silk
TypeFront-load

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