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Operating instructions

for dishwashers
G
To avoid the risk of accidents or
damage to the appliance it is
essential to read these instructions
as well as the installation plan before
it is installed and used for the first time.
M.-Nr. 06 807 930

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating instructions for dishwashers To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these instructions as well as the installation plan before it is installed and used for the first time. M.-Nr. 06 807 930...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Description of the appliance ......... 5 Appliance overview .
  • Page 3 Contents Operation ............31 Detergent .
  • Page 4 Miele{home ........
  • Page 5: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance Appliance overview a Upper spray arm (not visible) g Filter combination b Cutlery tray (depending on model) h Data plate c Upper basket i Child safety lock in door grip (not visible) d Middle spray arm j Rinse aid reservoir e Air inlet for drying k Dual compartment detergent...
  • Page 6: Control Panel

    This instruction book applies to several different dishwasher models. The specific dishwasher models below are referred to as follows: G 1730 = G 1XXX G 2730 = G 2XXX The model numbers G 1XXX and G 2XXX used in this book refer to the model designation specified on the data plate of the appliance (and not the description on the control panel).
  • Page 7: Display

    Description of the appliance Display The selector buttons -e move the The display is used to select the following: highlighting in the display. – the programme The OK button is used to confirm a – extras message or setting and also to move to –...
  • Page 8: Warning And Safety Instructions

    Warning and Safety instructions Delivery This appliance conforms to current Before setting up the appliance, safety requirements. Inappropriate check it for any externally visible use can, however, lead to personal damage. Under no circumstances injury and damage to property. To should you use a damaged appliance.
  • Page 9 Switch off at the mains If you want to convert your and call your Miele supplier or the Miele freestanding dishwasher to a Service Department. built-under ("U") model, you will need to The plastic housing of the water order the appropriate conversion kit.
  • Page 10 Warning and Safety instructions Avoid leaving the door open On models with "Delay start", make unnecessarily, as you could trip sure that the dispenser is dry over it. before adding detergent. Wipe dry if necessary. Detergent will clog if poured Do not sit or lean on the opened into a damp dispenser and may not be door.
  • Page 11: Disposal Of Your Old Appliance

    If the connection cable is damaged it must be replaced with a Miele – The dishwasher is correctly installed cable by a Miele approved service and plumbed in. technician only.
  • Page 12: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing It should be unplugged or disconnected from the mains electricity material supply by a competent person. The The transport and protective packing plug must be rendered useless and the has been selected from materials which cable cut off directly behind it to are environmentally friendly for disposal prevent misuse.
  • Page 13: Before Using For The First Time

    Before using for the first time To open the door Child safety lock ^ Press the release catch inside the Use the child safety lock to prevent door grip and pull forward. children opening the dishwasher door. ^ To lock the door, push the slide If the door is opened during operation all functions are automatically underneath the door grip to the right.
  • Page 14 Before using for the first time ^ Switch the dishwasher on with the The display will then change to the On/Off button s. screen for setting the time of day. If the dishwasher is being switched on 12:00 for the first time, the welcome screen will appear.
  • Page 15: Before Using The Appliance For The First Time You Require

    Before using for the first time Before using the appliance for Filling the salt reservoir the first time you require: In order to achieve good cleaning results, the dishwasher needs to – approx. 1 kg dishwasher salt, operate with soft water. Hard water –...
  • Page 16 Before using for the first time ^ When filling the salt reservoir only You can check the water hardness level measured by the water softener sensor open the door half-way to ensure in the display (see "Settings menu J, that all the salt gets into the reservoir. Water hardness").
  • Page 17: Insufficient Salt" Message

    Before using for the first time "Insufficient salt" message Do not fill the salt reservoir with ^ Fill the salt reservoir with dishwasher water. salt for reactivation when the Replenish salt message appears. (If it appears during a programme, wait until the end of the programme). ^ Confirm by pressing the OK button.
  • Page 18: Rinse Aid

    Before using for the first time Rinse aid Adding rinse aid Rinse aid is necessary to ensure water does not cling and leave marks on crockery during the drying phase and helps crockery dry faster after it has been washed. Rinse aid is poured into the storage reservoir and the amount set is dispensed automatically.
  • Page 19: Replenish Rinse Aid Message

    Before using for the first time Replenish rinse aid message When the H Replenish rinse aid message appears, the reservoir contains sufficient rinse aid for 2 - 3 programmes only. ^ Add rinse aid in plenty of time. If the "2 in 1" or "3 in 1" Tab function has been selected, the "Replenish rinse aid"...
  • Page 20: Loading The Dishwasher

    Loading the dishwasher Note – Deep based items should be placed at an angle so that water can run off Remove coarse food residues from them freely. crockery. – The spray arms must not be blocked There is no need to rinse items under by items which are too tall or hang running water.
  • Page 21: Items Not Suitable For Dishwashers

    Loading the dishwasher Items not suitable for We recommend: dishwashers: – When purchasing new crockery and cutlery, make sure they are – Wooden cutlery and crockery or dishwasher-proof. items with wooden parts: these may discolour and fade. The glue used in –...
  • Page 22: Upper Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Upper basket Spiked insert The spiked insert can be removed to For safey reasons, do not make more room for larger items such operate the dishwasher without the as casserole dishes. upper and lower baskets in place (except when using the Tall items 45 °C and Tall items 65 °C programmes).
  • Page 23: Hinged Cup Rack

    Loading the dishwasher Hinged cup rack Positioning rail (depending on model) ^ To make room for tall items raise the Glasses can be arranged along the rack upwards. positioning rail to give them some support during the programme. G 2XXX models: You can set the cup rack at two different heights.
  • Page 24: Support Rail (Depending On Model)

    Loading the dishwasher Support rail (depending on model) This support is designed to hold tall glasses and glasses with stems securely. ^ Lower the rail and lean tall glasses against it. ^ You can also remove a section of the cutlery tray to make more room for tall glasses.
  • Page 25: Adjusting The Upper Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Adjusting the upper basket Depending on the setting of the upper basket, the following plate dimensions In order to gain more space for taller can be accommodated. pieces of crockery in the bottom or upper basket, the upper basket can be Dishwasher with cutlery tray adjusted on three levels with 2 cm (see data plate for model number)
  • Page 26: Lower Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Lower basket ^ For larger and heavier items such as plates, serving platters, saucepans, bowls, etc. Small items such as saucers can also be placed in the lower basket. Do not place thin, delicate glassware in the lower basket.
  • Page 27: Variable Inserts

    Loading the dishwasher Variable inserts Wide vario insert A variety of inserts are available for washing cups, glasses, plates, saucers, pots and pans in the lower basket. Vario inserts Removing the wide vario insert a ^ Pull upwards by the handle to remove.
  • Page 28: Bottle Holder

    Loading the dishwasher Removing the narrow vario insert Bottle holder The bottle holder can be used to wash narrow items, e.g. milk and baby bottles. ^ Press the insert downwards a and the catch inwards b at the same time. ^ Place the bottle holder as shown in the bottom basket.
  • Page 29: Cutlery

    Loading the dishwasher Cutlery Cutlery tray (depending on model) If spoon handles do not fit between the holders, place them the other way round. ^ Arrange the cutlery in the tray as shown. To make unloading much easier, cutlery should be grouped in zones, one for knives, one for forks, one for spoons, etc.
  • Page 30: Cutlery Basket (Depending On Model)

    Loading the dishwasher Cutlery basket (depending on model) ^ Fit it into the cutlery basket if required. ^ To avoid the risk of injury, knives and forks should be placed with the handles upwards in the basket. However, cutlery placed handle down in the basket will come out cleaner and drier.
  • Page 31: Operation

    Operation Detergent Avoid inhalation of powder Only use detergents formulated detergents and do not ingest for domestic dishwashers. Do not dishwasher detergent. Dishwasher use washing up liquid. detergents can cause burning in the nose, mouth and throat if swallowed, ^ You can use conventional powder or inhibit breathing.
  • Page 32: Adding Detergent

    Operation Adding detergent For information Compartment I holds max. 10 ml, Compartment II holds max. 50 ml. There are markings in compartment II to assist with dispensing: 20, 30. The marks indicate a level of approx. 20 or 30 ml when the door is open in a horizontal position.
  • Page 33: Switching On

    Operation Switching on Selecting a programme ^ Make sure the spray arms are not Choose your programme according to obstructed. the type of load and how dirty it is. ^ Close the door. The different programmes and their uses are described in the programme ^ Open the stopcock, if it is closed.
  • Page 34: Selecting An Extra

    Operation Selecting an Extra Back A You can now select Extras for the programme selected. Longer drying L ^ To do this, confirm the highlighted Extras option by pressing the OK button. ^ Select the Extra you want and confirm with the OK button. The Extras available for the programme selected will appear in the display.
  • Page 35: Starting A Programme

    Operation Display You can now set the type of The duration of the programme dishwasher detergent. You can selected appears in hours and minutes choose normal detergent, liquid in the display before the programme detergent, 2 in 1 tabs or 3 in 1 tabs begins.
  • Page 36: At The End Of A Programme

    Operation At the end of a programme Unloading the dishwasher Finish will appear in the display when Dishes tend to break and chip more the programme has finished. easily when they are hot. Allow the dishes to cool until they are The dishwasher can now be opened comfortable enough to handle before and unloaded (see "Unloading the...
  • Page 37: Interrupting A Programme

    Operation Interrupting a programme Changing a programme A programme is interrupted as soon as Important: the door is opened. If the detergent dispenser flap has If the door is closed again, the already opened, do not change the programme will continue from the point programme.
  • Page 38: Additional Functions

    Operation Additional functions ^ Select the programme you want from the programme selection menu. Delay start ^ Press the d button. The start time of a programme can be The current time of day and the last delayed, e.g. to benefit from economy start time selected will appear in the rates of electricity.
  • Page 39 Operation ^ Press the Start button. Starting a programme before the start time has been reached: Sensor wash You can start a programme before the 20:00 set start time has been reached. Start at: Proceed as follows: Cancel ^ Select Cancel and confirm with the OK button.
  • Page 40: Cleaning And Care

    These would damage the surface structure. Cleaning the wash cabinet ^ Clean the front using a Miele E-cloth The wash cabinet is largely or with suitable cleaning agent for the self-cleaning, provided that the correct type of material the front is made of.
  • Page 41: Cleaning The Control Panel

    ^ To help prevent re-soiling, a proprietary conditioning agent for stainless steel, such as Neoblank (available from the Miele UK Spare Parts Department) can also be used. Follow the manufacturer's instructions on the label and apply sparingly with an even pressure following the direction of the grain.
  • Page 42: Checking The Filters In The Wash Cabinet

    Cleaning and care Checking the filters in the Cleaning the filters wash cabinet ^ Switch the dishwasher off. The filter combination in the base of the wash cabinet retains coarse soil from the suds solution, preventing it accessing the circulation system and re-entering the cabinet through the spray arms.
  • Page 43 Cleaning and care ^ Replace the filter combination so that To clean the inside of the filter, the flap must be opened: it lies flat in the base of the wash cabinet. ^ Press together the catches a in the ^ Then turn the handle clockwise to direction of the arrows as shown, and open the filter b.
  • Page 44: Cleaning The Spray Arms

    Cleaning and care Cleaning the spray arms ^ Remove the lower basket. Particles of food can get stuck in the spray arm jets and bearings. The spray arms should therefore be inspected and cleaned regularly (approx. every 4 - 6 months). ^ Switch the dishwasher off.
  • Page 45: Problem Solving Guide

    With the aid of the following guide, minor problems can be easily corrected without calling in a Miele service technician, saving you both time and money. The following guide may help you to find the reason for a fault, and to correct it.
  • Page 46 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy The buzzer sounds. There may be a Switch the dishwasher off with the On/Off button s. The following fault technical fault. message appears in the After a few seconds: display: – Switch the dishwasher back Technical fault Fxx.
  • Page 47: The Dishwasher Does Not Fill/Drain

    Problem solving guide The dishwasher does not fill/drain Problem Possible cause Remedy The buzzer sounds. The following fault message appears in the display: Water inlet The stopcock is Open the stopcock fully. Open the stopcock closed. Fault Before rectifying the problem Water inlet Fxx you must: –...
  • Page 48 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy The buzzer sounds. The intake water has – Start the programme again. In the display for the not reached the – If the fault message "Without heater" required temperature appears again select a programme the of 45 °C (see different programme.
  • Page 49: General Problems

    Problem solving guide General problems Problem Possible cause Remedy The display is dark. The display has Press any button. switched off Stand-by comes to an end (see "Settings menu J, automatically to save energy (Standby Standby"). mode). The buzzer sounds The salt reservoir cap –...
  • Page 50 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy Detergent residue is left The dispenser was Make sure the dispenser is in the dispenser at the still damp when dry before adding detergent. end of a programme. detergent was added. The detergent lid cannot Clogged detergent Clean the detergent from the be closed properly.
  • Page 51: Noises

    Problem solving guide Noises Problem Possible cause Remedy Knocking noise in the A spray arm is knocking Interrupt the programme, wash cabinet. against an item in a and rearrange the items basket. which are obstructing the spray arm. Rattling noise in the Items of crockery are Interrupt the programme, wash cabinet.
  • Page 52: Unsatisfactory Washing Result

    Problem solving guide Unsatisfactory washing result Problem Possible cause Remedy The dishes are not The dishes were not loaded See notes in "Loading the clean. correctly. dishwasher" The programme was not Select a more intensive powerful enough. programme. See "Programme chart". There is some stubborn Use the "Adjust sensor soiling although most of the...
  • Page 53 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy Dishes, cutlery and The rinse aid amount may Replenish the reservoir, glasses are not dry be insufficient or the rinse increase the dosage or or are flecked. aid reservoir empty. change the brand of rinse aid. See "Before using for the first time".
  • Page 54 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy Glassware has a This may be caused by the Change your detergent. brown or blue tinge, detergent. and film cannot be wiped off. Glassware is dull and The glassware is not There is no remedy. discoloured;...
  • Page 55: Problem Solving

    ^ Replace the filter and seal, making union. This filter is available from the Miele Spares Parts dept. sure they are sitting correctly. ^ Reconnect the inlet hose to the Cleaning the filter:...
  • Page 56: Cleaning The Drain Pump And Non-Return Valve

    Problem solving Cleaning the drain pump and non-return valve If the water has not been pumped away at the end of a programme the drain pump or the non-return valve might be blocked. They are, however, easy to clean. Watch out for glass or bone splinters which could cause injury.
  • Page 57: After Sales Service

    – your Miele dealer, or technology. – the Miele Service Department The "PC" indicator light is used as the (see back cover for contact details).
  • Page 58: Programme Chart

    Programme chart Programme When to use Sensor wash Sensor controlled programme for normally soiled crockery Quick wash o Quick wash programme for lightly soiled items, e.g. party crockery; 40 °C flushing out salt residues after replenishing salt; includes the sensor controlled glass care system; Tabs are not suitable for use with this programme.
  • Page 59 Programme chart Programme sequence Consumption Duration Energy kWh Water h:min Pre- Main Interim Final Drying Cold Litres Cold wash wash rinse rinse water water water water connec- connec- connec- connec- tion tion tion tion (15 °C) (55 °C) (15 °C) (55 °C) 0.95-1.35 0.6-0.8 10-17 1:36-2:38 1:34-2:23...
  • Page 60 Programme chart Programme When to use Pasta for removing dried on pasta/paella residues; use 20% more detergent than recommended for a full load Fondue for removing dried on fondue and raclette residues; add 20% more detergent than recommended for a full load Hygiene programme with special parameters for hygienic removal of bacteria from baby bottles, chopping boards, utensils etc.
  • Page 61 Programme chart Programme sequence Consumption Duration Energy Water h:min Pre- Main Interim Final Drying Cold Litres Cold wash wash rinse rinse water water water water connec connec- connec- connec- tion tion tion tion (15 °C) (55 °C) (15 °C) (55 °C) 1.55 1.05 2:26...
  • Page 62: Optional Accessories

    Optional accessories To make the most of your dishwasher Optional accessories for particular purposes are available from your Miele dealer or from the Spare Parts Department (some may be supplied as standard depending on model). If you would like to …...
  • Page 63: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection Electrical connection U.K. Non-rewireable plugs BS 1363 The fuse cover must be refitted when All electrical work must be changing the fuse, and if the fuse cover carried out by a suitably qualified is lost, the plug must not be used until a and competent person, in suitable replacement is obtained.
  • Page 64: Plumbing

    Plumbing Connection to the water supply – The water pressure (flow pressure at the take-off point) must be between Water in the dishwasher must 30 and 1000 kPa (0.3 and 10 bar). not be used as drinking water. If the water pressure is lower than this, the water inlet fault message will –...
  • Page 65: Drainage

    Plumbing Drainage Venting the drainage system – The appliance drainage system is If the on-site drain connection is fitted with a non-return valve, which situated lower than the guide path for prevents dirty water from flowing the bottom basket rollers in the open back into the dishwasher via the door the drainage system must be drain hose.
  • Page 66: Technical Data

    Technical data Dishwasher model G 1XXX G 2XXX Height freestanding 84.5 cm (adjustable +3.5 cm) Height built-in 80.5 cm 84.5 cm (adjustable + 6.5 cm) (adjustable + 6.5 cm) Height of building-in min. 80.5 cm (+ 6.5 cm) min. 84.5 cm (+ 6.5 cm) recess Width 59.8 cm...
  • Page 67: Settings Menu J

    Settings menu J "Settings menu J" for Language J changing standard settings The display can be set to appear in one of several different languages. To open the "Settings J" menu You can change the language for the ^ Switch the dishwasher on with the Language J sub-menu.
  • Page 68: Detergent Type Menu

    Settings menu J Detergent type When using 2 in 1 tabs you must still keep the salt reservoir replenished. See For optimum results you can "Filling the salt reservoir". programme your dishwasher via the Detergent type menu for the type of 3 in 1: detergent you are using.
  • Page 69: Water Hardness

    Settings menu J Water hardness °d mmol/l °f Value Your dishwasher is fitted with a water (German displayed softener sensor which determines the scale water hardness level of your local water supply automatically. After your dishwasher has been through one programme cycle (e.g. Pre-wash), you can call up the water hardness level measured by the water softener sensor via the "Water...
  • Page 70: Ext. Water Softener

    Settings menu J Ext. water softener Rinse aid If your dishwasher is connected to an You can adjust the rinse aid dosage for external water softening system which best results. uses salt to reactivate, to achieve good The rinse aid dosage can be set from cleaning results you will still need to set approx.
  • Page 71: Change The Main Menu

    Settings menu J Change the main menu Back A You can change the order of the programmes in the programme 1. Intensive 65°C selection menu and also enter your 2. Sensor wash gentle e favourite programmes into the first three programme places.
  • Page 72: Save Extras Ö

    Settings menu J Save extras System lock Ö You can set additional functions e.g. a The system lock prevents your longer drying time, for individual dishwasher being used without your programmes (see "Operation, Selecting knowledge. an Extra"). If an attempt is made to switch the Save extras You can use the option to...
  • Page 73: In Operation Lock

    Settings menu J In operation lock Locking the appliance You can also lock the dishwasher while To lock the appliance you must first it is operating. This prevents any start a programme. buttons being pressed unintentionally ^ Select a programme and start it with during a programme cycle.
  • Page 74: Temperature

    Settings menu J Temperature Cancelling the lock You can chose for the temperature to Intensive 65 °C be displayed as °C/Celsius or 0:13 °F/Fahrenheit. Drying The temperature is set at the factory to Cancel be displayed in °C. ^ Select the $ function and confirm ^ Choose °C or °F and confirm your with the OK button.
  • Page 75: Buzzer

    Settings menu J Buzzer Setting the buzzer volume When the buzzer is activated, an You can select one of two options or audible tone sounds at the end of a deactivate the buzzer. programme and when there is a fault. The buzzer at the end of a programme The buzzer at the end of a programme is activated as standard at the factory.
  • Page 76: Keypad Tone

    Settings menu J Keypad tone Standby An audible tone sounds each time a To save energy the display goes out button is pressed. after 10 minutes if you do not press any buttons during this time. The keypad tone is activated as stan- dard at the factory.
  • Page 77: Miele{Home

    ^ Repeat the signing on process on the Miele|home system. The dishwasher must be signed on to the Miele|home dishwasher. system. Signing off Please read the separate operating...
  • Page 78: Remote Control

    Miele|home communication module settings or start a programme by and you have signed it on to the remote control. Miele|home system, the time of day in the dishwasher display will be The dishwasher is delivered with this automatically updated to match the function deactivated.
  • Page 79: Demo. Programme

    Settings menu J Demo. programme Switching off Demo mode ^ To switch off Demo mode, select the For showrooms only option and confirm with the OK button. The dishwasher is fitted with three demonstration programmes for The display will change to show the showroom use.
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