Miele Dishwasher Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating instructions

for dishwashers
To avoid the risk of accidents or
G
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. 06 992 320

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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. 06 992 320...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Loading the dishwasher ........
  • Page 3 The dishwasher does not fill/drain........
  • Page 4 Contents Optional accessories ..........53 Electrical connection .
  • 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 Rinse aid reservoir d Middle spray arm j Dual compartment detergent dispenser e Air inlet for drying k Salt reservoir (depending on model)
  • Page 6: Control Panel

    Description of the appliance Control panel d On button g with indicator light a Check/Refill indicators e Off button o b Programmes c Programme selector button...
  • Page 7: Warning And Safety Instructions

    To avoid the risk of accidents and dishwasher, or to use the controls. They damage to the appliance, please will not understand the potential read these instructions carefully dangers posed by it.
  • Page 8 Danger of overheating and fire risk if The manufacturer cannot be held liable the dishwasher were to be pushed up for the consequences of an inadequate against a plug. earthing system (e.g. electric shock).
  • Page 9 The housing must not be damaged, switch it off at the mains and dipped in water. call your Miele Dealer or the Miele Ser- vice Department. There are live wires in the water inlet hose. Never cut the water inlet Repairs may only be carried out by hose, even if it is too long.
  • Page 10: Correct Use

    Do not use solvents in the and connected in compliance with dishwasher. Danger of explosion. the installation instructions. Do not inhale or ingest dishwasher The dishwasher must be correctly detergent. Dishwasher detergents aligned to ensure problem-free contain irritant or corrosive ingredients operation.
  • Page 11 The high temperatures in the dishwasher may cause them to melt or lose shape. On models with "Delay start", make sure that the dispenser is dry before adding detergent.
  • Page 12: Caring For The Environment

    Danger of suffocation. your appliance by following these tips: ^ If your household water system is Rather than just throwing these suitable, this dishwasher can be materials away, please ensure that they connected to a hot water supply for are recycled.
  • Page 13: Before Using For The First Time

    Before using for the first time To open the door To close the door ^ Push the baskets right in. ^ Then lift the door upwards and push until it clicks into position. ^ Pull the handle. If the door is opened during operation all functions are automatically interrupted.
  • Page 14: Water Softener

    Before using for the first time Water softener The dishwasher is set at the factory for a hardness level of 2.2 - In order to achieve good cleaning 2.7 mmol/l (12 - 15 °d). results, the dishwasher needs to operate with soft water. Hard water...
  • Page 15: To Programme The Water Hardness Level

    38- 45 6 times briefly 26 - 30 4.7 - 5.4 47- 54 7 times briefly ^ Switch the dishwasher off with the Off button o. 31 - 36 5.6 - 6.5 56- 65 8 times briefly 37 - 45 6.7 - 8.1...
  • Page 16: Checking The Programmed Water Hardness Level

    Before using for the first time Checking the programmed water hardness level ^ Switch the dishwasher off with the Off button o. ^ Press the programme selector button in, and whilst holding it in switch the dishwasher on using the On button g.
  • Page 17: Before Using The Appliance For The First Time You Require

    – Approx. 1 litre of water, 0.7 mmol/l (4 °d) you should still add salt before using the – Approx. 1 kg dishwasher salt*, dishwasher for the first time. – Domestic dishwasher detergent*, The water softener must be programmed to correspond to the –...
  • Page 18: Salt Indicator

    Salt indicator ^ Remove the lower basket and unscrew the salt reservoir cap. ^ Fill the salt reservoir with dishwasher salt when the salt indicator light Water or saline solution will run out comes on. (If it comes on during a...
  • Page 19: Rinse Aid

    Only pour rinse aid formulated for domestic dishwashers into the reservoir. In the UK, Miele branded rinse aid is available from the Miele Spare Parts Department or via the internet on ^ Press the button on the lid of the www.miele.co.uk.
  • Page 20: Rinse Aid Indicator

    Before using for the first time Rinse aid indicator When the light comes on the reservoir contains sufficient rinse aid for 2 - 3 programmes only. ^ Add rinse aid in plenty of time. ^ Add rinse aid only until it is visible in the opening.
  • Page 21: Setting The Rinse Aid Dosage

    If clouding or smearing appears on crockery and glassware: ^ Decrease the rinse aid dosage. Once Twice Three times ^ Switch the dishwasher off with the Off Four times button o. Five times ^ Press the programme selector button Six times...
  • Page 22: Loading The Dishwasher

    Do not wash items soiled with manually rotating the spray arms. ash, sand, wax, lubricating grease or paint in the dishwasher. – Make sure that small items cannot Ash does not dissolve and is fall through the holders in the distributed in the wash cabinet.
  • Page 23: Items Not Suitable For Dishwashers

    The glue used in – If delicate glassware is washed in the these items is not dishwasher-proof dishwasher ensure that only very low and wooden handles may come temperatures are used (see loose after being washed in a programme chart), or a special dishwasher.
  • Page 24: Upper Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Upper basket Hinged cup rack For safety reasons, do not operate the dishwasher without the upper and lower baskets in place. ^ To make room for tall items, raise the rack upwards. ^ Use the upper basket for small,...
  • 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...
  • Page 26: Lower Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Lower basket Hinged spikes Both rows of spikes in the front section of the basket can be lowered to make more room for large items, e.g. pots, pans and dishes. ^ For larger and heavier items such as plates, serving platters, saucepans, bowls, etc.
  • Page 27: Removable Spiked Insert

    Loading the dishwasher Removable spiked insert Bottle holder (depending on model) The spiked insert at the back can be The bottle holder can be used to wash removed to make more room for larger narrow items, e.g. milk and baby items such as casserole dishes.
  • Page 28: Cutlery

    Loading the dishwasher Cutlery Cutlery tray (depending on model) If spoon handles do not fit between the holders, then lay them the other way round. ^ Arrange the cutlery in the tray as shown. To make unloading much easier, cutlery...
  • Page 29: Operation

    ^ Put the detergent into the dispenser children at all times. Keep children compartment. away from the dishwasher when the ^ Do not use tablet detergent with the door is open. There could still be "Quick" programme, as the tablets detergent residues in the cabinet.
  • Page 30: 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: The marks indicate a level of approx. 20 or 30 ml when the door is open in a horizontal position.
  • Page 31: Switching On

    ^ Make sure the spray arms are not programme will come on. obstructed. ^ Close the door. ^ Switch the dishwasher on using the On button g. The programme will begin. The On indicator light g comes on. A programme can only be cancelled in the first few minutes.
  • Page 32: At The End Of A Programme

    Off button o. finished. Close the door again to allow the programme to finish. If the dishwasher is not going to be used for a longer period of time, e. g. You can then empty the dishwasher. whilst on holiday, the stopcock should be turned off.
  • Page 33: Interrupting A Programme

    If a programme has already started and you wish to change it, proceed as Water in the dishwasher may be follows: hot. Danger of scalding. ^ Open the door.
  • Page 34: Additional Functions

    "Inlet/Drain" check light comes on. ^ Open the door. ^ Press the programme selector button ^ Switch the dishwasher off with the Off briefly. button o. The setting is now stored in memory. ^ Press the programme selector button...
  • Page 35: Factory Default Setting

    All settings are factory default ^ Open the door. settings. ^ Switch the dishwasher off with the Off – If the upper right hand indicator is button o. not lit up: ^ Press the programme selector button At least one setting has been altered in, and whilst holding it in switch from the factory default setting.
  • Page 36: Cleaning And Care

    These would damage the surface Cleaning the wash cabinet structure. The wash cabinet is largely ^ Clean the front using a Miele E-Cloth* self-cleaning, provided that the correct or with a suitable cleaning agent for amount of detergent is always used.
  • Page 37: Cleaning The Filters In The Wash Cabinet

    The dishwasher must not be used without all the filters in place. Collection of coarse soil may cause the filters to clog. The level of soiling and...
  • Page 38 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 39: Cleaning The Spray Arms

    The spray arms should therefore be inspected and cleaned regularly (approx. every 4 - 6 months). ^ Switch the dishwasher off. Remove the spray arms as follows: ^ Take out the cutlery tray (if your dishwasher is fitted with one).
  • Page 40: Problem Solving Guide

    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. Repairs should only be carried out by a suitably qualified and trained person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations.
  • Page 41 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy The buzzer sounds. There may be a – Switch the dishwasher off with the Off button o. All the programme technical fault. indicators flash when After a few seconds: the door is opened.
  • Page 42: The Dishwasher Does Not Fill/Drain

    The dishwasher Before rectifying the problem you stops during a must: programme. – Switch the dishwasher off with the The buzzer sounds. Off button o. The Inlet/Drain check Water intake is – Open the stopcock fully. indicator flashes restricted.
  • Page 43: General Problems

    Water remains in the Before rectifying the wash cabinet at the problem you must: end of a programme. – Switch the dishwasher off with the Off button The filter combination in the Clean the filter wash cabinet is clogged. combination. See "Cleaning and care".
  • Page 44: Noises

    Knocking noise in the This may be caused by This has no influence on water pipes. the on-site installation or dishwasher function. If in the cross-section of the doubt, contact a suitably piping. qualified plumber.
  • Page 45: Unsatisfactory Washing Result

    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". Not enough detergent was Use more detergent, or dispensed.
  • Page 46 Change your detergent. Use a detergent has been used. standard liquid, tablet or powder detergent, and make sure the salt and rinse aid reservoirs in the dishwasher are replenished. The water softener is Select a higher water softener programmed to a setting setting.
  • Page 47 Purchase cutlery which is dishwasher-proof. The Quick wash Always run the Quick wash programme was not run programme, without any after dishwasher salt was crockery in the dishwasher, added. Traces of salt have after adding dishwasher got into the wash cycle. salt.
  • Page 48: Maintenance

    ^ Reconnect the inlet hose to the Cleaning the filter: stopcock, making sure it goes on ^ Disconnect the dishwasher from the correctly and is not cross-threaded. mains supply. Switch off at the mains ^ Turn on the stopcock gradually to test socket and withdraw the plug.
  • Page 49: Cleaning The Drain Pump And Non-Return Valve

    They are, however, easy to clean. Watch out for glass or bone splinters which could cause injury. ^ Disconnect the dishwasher from the mains supply. Switch off at the mains socket and withdraw the plug. ^ Take the filter combination out of the wash cabinet (see "Cleaning and...
  • Page 50: Programme Overview

    Programme overview Programme When to use Sensor wash Sensor controlled programme 55-65°C for normally soiled crockery Quick wash 40°C "Quick programme" for lightly soiled crockery, e.g. party crockery; for flushing out salt residues after replenishing the salt reservoir; includes glass care system; not suitable for tablet detergents.
  • Page 51 Programme overview Programme sequence Consumption Duration Energy Water Pre- Main Interim Final Drying Cold Litres Cold wash wash rinse rinse water water water water °C °C connec- connec- connec- connec- tion tion tion tion (15 °C) (55 °C) (15 °C) (55 °C) h:min h:min...
  • Page 52: After Sales Service

    – Your Miele dealer, or with advances in technology. – the Miele Service Department (see The "PC" indicator light is used as the back cover for address). interface for this programming.
  • Page 53: 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 54: 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 55: Plumbing

    Connection to the water supply Water in the dishwasher must not be used as drinking water. – The dishwasher may be connected to a cold or hot water supply, max. 60 °C. We would only recommend connection to a hot water supply if it is economical, e.g.
  • Page 56: Drainage

    Otherwise a siphoning effect during a programme can cause the –...
  • Page 57: Technical Data

    Technical data Height 80.5 cm (adjustable + 6.5 cm) Height of building-in recess Min. 80.5 cm (+ 6.5 cm) Width 44.8 cm Width of building-in 45 cm recess Depth 57 cm Weight Max. 51 kg Voltage 230 V Connected load 2200 W Fuse rating 10 A...
  • Page 60 Alteration rights reserved/ M.-Nr. 06 992 320 / 00 G1162 / 0407 en - GB...

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