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Operating instructions
Coffee maker
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. 11 619 020

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  • Page 1 Operating instructions Coffee maker 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. 11 619 020...
  • Page 2: Caring For The Environment

    Miele for servicing. or if handled incorrectly. Please do not, therefore, dispose of your old appliance with your household waste.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Guide to the appliance ..................16 Controls and display ..................18 Operating principles..................20 Symbols in the display ..................21 Miele@home....................... 22 Before using for the first time ................23 Filling the water container ................25 Filling the coffee bean container ..............26 Switching on and off ..................
  • Page 4 Barista mode ....................47 Latte mode ..................... 47 Party mode ..................... 47 Water hardness ....................47 System lock  ....................48 Miele@home ......................48 Remote control....................49 RemoteUpdate ....................49 Software version....................50 Showroom programme (Demo mode) ..............50 Factory default settings ..................50 Cleaning and care .....................
  • Page 5 Contents Cleaning by hand or in the dishwasher ............... 52 Unsuitable cleaning agents ................. 53 Drip tray and waste container ................54 Cleaning the drip tray cover ................55 Water container ....................55 Removing and cleaning the water container filter ..........56 Dismantling and cleaning the central spout ............
  • Page 6: Warning And Safety Instructions

    "Installation", "Electrical connection", as well as in the "Warning and Safety instructions". Miele cannot be held liable for injury or damage caused by non- compliance with these instructions. Keep these instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any...
  • Page 7 Warning and Safety instructions Correct application  The coffee machine is intended for use in private households.  The coffee machine is not suitable for outdoor use.  This coffee machine must not be used at altitudes above 2,000 m.  The machine is intended only for the preparation of drinks such as espresso, cappuccino, latte macchiato, tea etc.
  • Page 8 Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children  Danger of burning and scalding on the dispensing spouts. Children's skin is far more sensitive to high temperatures than that of adults. Ensure children do not touch hot surfaces of the coffee machine or place parts of their body under the dispensing spouts.
  • Page 9 Warning and Safety instructions Technical safety  A damaged coffee machine is dangerous. Check it for any visible damage before setting it up. Never attempt to use a damaged coffee machine.  Before connecting the appliance to the mains supply, make sure that the rating on the data plate corresponds to the voltage and frequency of the household supply.
  • Page 10 The manufacturer's warranty will be invalidated if the appliance is not repaired by a Miele approved service technician.  Miele can only guarantee the safety of the appliance when original Miele spare parts are used. Faulty components must only be replaced by original Miele spare parts.
  • Page 11  Only use original Miele spare parts and accessories. If other spare parts and accessories are used, warranty, performance and/or product liability claims will be invalidated and Miele cannot accept...
  • Page 12 Warning and Safety instructions Correct use  Danger of burning and scalding on the dispensing spouts. The liquids and steam dispensed are very hot. Heating surfaces have residual heat after use. Keep well away from the area underneath the spouts when hot liquids and steam are being dispensed.
  • Page 13 Warning and Safety instructions  Do not use coffee beans which have been treated with caramel, sugar or other substances. Sugar will damage the coffee machine.  Only fill the coffee chute with ground coffee beans.  Do not use any caramelised ready ground coffee. The sugar in the coffee will stick to and block the brew unit of the coffee machine.
  • Page 14 Descale the coffee machine regularly depending on the water hardness level in your area. Descale the machine more frequently in areas with very hard water. Miele cannot be held liable for damage arising from insufficient descaling, the use of incorrect descaling agents or the use of a descaling agent which is not of the appropriate concentration.
  • Page 15 Warning and Safety instructions The following applies to appliances with stainless steel surfaces:  Do not adhere stickers, adhesive tape or any other adhesive materials to the stainless steel surfaces.  Stainless steel scratches very easily and even magnets can cause damage to the surface.
  • Page 16: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance a Hot water spout i Height-adjustable central spout b Control panel j Drip tray with lid and waste container c Cup heating* k Milk tube aperture d Water container l Lower panel with drip tray cover e Ground coffee chute f Bean container * depending on model: CM 6360,...
  • Page 17 Guide to the appliance a Milk flask* b Milk siphon c Milk tube with rinsing valve * depending on model: CM 6360, CM 6560...
  • Page 18: Controls And Display

    Milk froth, Hot water, Warm k MobileStart  sensor water, Coffee pot function Activate remote start for drink – Maintenance programmes dispensing via the Miele@mobile App – User profiles – Settings f "2 portions“  sensor For dispensing two portions of a...
  • Page 19 Controls and display Drink sensor symbols  Espresso  Coffee  Long coffee  Cappuccino  Latte macchiato  Espresso macchiato  Tea water...
  • Page 20: Operating Principles

    When Select drink appears in the display, action you are in the drinks menu: Touch the  sensor to exit the current Miele menu. Alternatively, touch the sensor highlighted in orange to return to the Select drink drinks menu. You can find more drinks in the Other (...
  • Page 21: Symbols In The Display

    (This symbol can also be found on the water container: fill up to this mark).  If Miele@home is activated for the coffee machine, the Wi-Fi connection is indicated with these symbols. The symbols  indicate the strength of the Wi-Fi connection in gradations ...
  • Page 22: Miele@Home

    - a Wi-Fi network Miele@home availability - the Miele@mobile App The ability to use the Miele@mobile App - a Miele user account. The user depends on the availability of the account can be created via the Miele@home service in your country.
  • Page 23: Before Using For The First Time

    Wi-Fi network. The following appears during set-up: Set up Miele@home Useful tip: You can also set up Miele@home for your coffee machine at a later time. In this case, select Skip  Remove the protective foil from the ...
  • Page 24 Before using for the first time  Enter the local water hardness level Switch the coffee machine off with (in °dH) and confirm with OK. the On/Off  sensor. Do not switch off at the power socket to switch off Selecting Performance mode the coffee machine.
  • Page 25: Filling The Water Container

    Filling the water container  Risk to health due to contaminated water. Bacteria can develop in water which has been sitting in the water container for too long and is a risk to your health. Change the water in the water container every day.
  • Page 26: Filling The Coffee Bean Container

    Filling the coffee bean container Coffee or Espresso can be made from whole roasted coffee beans which are freshly ground for each portion. This requires the coffee bean container to be filled with coffee beans. Alternatively, you can make coffee drinks with ready ground coffee (see "Making drinks with ready ground coffee").
  • Page 27: Switching On And Off

    Switching on and off Switching the coffee machine Switching the coffee machine  Touch the On/Off  sensor.  Touch the On/Off  sensor. The coffee machine heats up and rinses If a drink has been dispensed, the the pipework. Hot water will run out of coffee machine will rinse the pipework the central spout.
  • Page 28: Cup Heating

    Cup heating (depending on model: CM 6360, Pre-heating cups CM 6560) Cups should always be pre-heated to allow the flavour of the coffee to develop and be retained. The smaller the volume of the coffee/ espresso and the thicker the cup, the more important it is to pre-heat the cup.
  • Page 29: Adjusting The Central Spout To The Correct Cup Height

    Adjusting the central spout to the correct cup height You can adjust the central spout to suit the height of the cup you are using so that the coffee or espresso will not cool down as quickly and the crema will have a better consistency.
  • Page 30: Making Drinks

    Making drinks - Cappuccino Italiano has the same  Danger of burning and scalding proportions of milk froth and on the dispensing spouts. espresso as a cappuccino. The The liquids and steam dispensed are difference is that the espresso is very hot and can cause scalding.
  • Page 31: Milk Preparation

    Making drinks the milk flask lid. The connecting piece Milk preparation is easy to push out from the inside of Additives containing sugar or milk the milk flask lid. alternatives, e.g. soy milk, can clog The "seam" on the milk tube and the the milk pipework and milk carrying central spout facilitates the correct parts.
  • Page 32 Making drinks  Attach the rinsing valve to the connecting piece.  Open the milk carton and dip the milk a Connecting piece siphon into the milk. Place the milk b Lid carton to the right of the coffee c Sealing ring machine.
  • Page 33: Making A Coffee Drink

    Making drinks  Select a drink: touch the sensor control for the drink you want. Alternatively, select a drink in the Other  | Other drinks ( sensor) menu. Dispensing will start. Cancelling preparation  Touch the symbol illuminated in orange on the control panel again. If you are making drinks with more than ...
  • Page 34: Making 2 Portions ( Sensor)

    Making drinks  Select Other  | Other drinks  | Coffee pot Making 2 portions ( sensor) and confirm with OK. You can also dispense two portions of a  Select the number of portions you drink into one large cup or dispense want to dispense (3 to 8).
  • Page 35: Making Drinks With Ready Ground Coffee

    Making drinks  Close the coffee chute. Making drinks with ready ground coffee Making drinks with ready ground coffee To make drinks using ready ground coffee, add a portion of ground coffee Prepare ground coffee? appears in the to the ground coffee chute. display.
  • Page 36: Tea

    - White tea is a green tea where only The respective dispensing temperatures the young buds of the tea plant, are recommended by Miele for making which are still white, are used and these types of tea. processed very gently. White tea has a particularly mild flavour.
  • Page 37: Teatimer

    Making drinks  Place the tea filter or the tea bag in TeaTimer the tea cup. You can use the TeaTimer function to start a minute minder when making tea. A specific brewing time is preset for the selected type of tea. You can change the preset brewing time (max.
  • Page 38: Preparing Warm And Hot Water

    Making drinks  Remove the tea filter or tea bag when the desired brewing time has elapsed. Preparing warm and hot water  Danger of burning and scalding on the hot water spout! The liquids and steam dispensed are very hot and can cause scalding.
  • Page 39: Expert Mode

    Expert mode With the Expert mode function you can change the portion size while the drink is being made. The setting will not be Dispensing saved and will only apply for the current drink. Switching Expert mode on and  Use the  and  arrows to move the indicator (small triangle) as you wish.
  • Page 40: Grinder Setting

    Grinder setting When the beans are ground correctly, Adjusting the grinder setting the coffee or espresso will flow evenly  Open the appliance door. into the cup with a good crema. The crema should have an even hazelnut brown colour. The grinder setting you select will be used for all coffee drinks.
  • Page 41: Parameters

    Parameters For coffee drinks that use milk, you can Displaying and changing not only set the amount of espresso or parameters coffee, but also the amount of milk or You can change the portion size for all milk froth to be dispensed with these drinks.
  • Page 42: Amount Of Coffee

    Parameters Useful tip: You can change the portion - the type of coffee being used size of drinks shown in the display by - whether an espresso or a coffee is touching and holding a sensor during being made, and preparation.
  • Page 43: User Profiles

    User profiles In addition to the Miele drinks menu Useful tip: It is best to select short, (Miele profile), you can create individual memorable names. profiles to cater for different tastes and The profile is created. preferences. Preparing User profile drinks...
  • Page 44: Changing A Name

    User profiles - After each use: The Miele profile is displayed after every drink. - When switched on: Every time the coffee machine is switched on, the Miele profile is displayed, regardless of which profile had been selected before switching off.
  • Page 45: Mobilestart

    Miele@mobile App. If you want to use MobileStart , the You can only use MobileStart if option must be switched on. Miele@home is set up for your coffee The drinks menu is displayed. machine.  Touch the  sensor. ...
  • Page 46: Settings

    Settings Displaying and changing Volume Settings You can set the volume of buzzer and keypad tones using the segment bar. The drinks menu is displayed.  Touch the  sensor. Display brightness  Select and touch OK. Settings  You can set the display brightness using the segment bar.
  • Page 47: Barista Mode

    Settings Barista mode - Cup lighting on the central spout is switched on permanently at the This Performance mode is optimised for maximum brightness level for as long perfect coffee enjoyment. Coffee drinks as the coffee machine is switched on. can be prepared without any delay as the coffee machine remains heated to Water hardness...
  • Page 48: System Lock

    Overriding the system lock   Touch OK for 6 seconds. The system lock is activated the next time the machine is switched off. Miele@home The following points may appear under Miele@home: - Set up: This option only appears if the coffee machine has not...
  • Page 49: Remote Control

    Switching on/Switching off able to access the coffee machine. RemoteUpdate is switched on as * This option appears if Miele@home standard. Available updates will be has been set up and the coffee downloaded automatically and will only machine has been connected to your be installed if you initiate it.
  • Page 50: Software Version

    - the factory downloaded or installed. default settings. - Some software updates can only be The following will not be reset: carried out by a Miele service technician. - The number of drinks dispensed and the appliance status (No. of Software version portions until appliance needs descaling, ... brew unit needs...
  • Page 51: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care  Risk to health due to inadequate cleaning. Heat and moisture inside the coffee machine can cause coffee residues to become mouldy and/or milk residues to go off and pose a risk to health. Carefully clean the coffee machine regularly. Cleaning intervals - Quick guide Recommended frequency What do I have to clean / maintain?
  • Page 52: Cleaning By Hand Or In The Dishwasher

    Cleaning and care Cleaning by hand or in the  Risk of damage as a result of dishwasher excessively high dishwasher temperatures. The brew unit is not dishwasher- Components may be rendered safe. unusuable (e.g. deformed) if washed Clean the brew unit by hand only in a dishwasher at a temperature of under warm running water.
  • Page 53: Unsuitable Cleaning Agents

    Cleaning and care Unsuitable cleaning agents  Danger of burning and scalding on hot components or by hot liquids. Contact with unsuitable cleaning Components can become very hot agents can alter or discolour all during operation. Touching hot surfaces. All surfaces of this components can cause burning.
  • Page 54: Drip Tray And Waste Container

    Cleaning and care - dirt erasers Drip tray and waste container - sharp metal scrapers Clean the drip tray and waste container every day to avoid - steel wool or stainless steel wire unpleasant smells and mildew. scourers The waste container is located in the drip tray.
  • Page 55: Cleaning The Drip Tray Cover

    Cleaning and care Cleaning the drip tray cover  Remove the drip tray cover.  The drip tray cover can be cleaned in the dishwasher, or by hand using warm water, a little washing up liquid, and a soft cloth. ...
  • Page 56: Removing And Cleaning The Water Container Filter

    Cleaning and care Removing and cleaning the water container filter Clean the water container filter once a month. The water container filter is located underneath the water container.  Remove the water container.  Remove the lid from the container and wash it by hand.
  • Page 57 Cleaning and care - Use the cleaning brush supplied for difficult to reach areas, e.g. in the central spout unit. - Stubborn soiling is more easily removed if the individual components are soaked overnight in water with a little washing-up liquid. Rinse the components under running water afterwards.
  • Page 58 Cleaning and care  Refit the dispensing unit onto the central spout.  Replace the stainless steel cover and connect the milk pipework if required.  Clean the surfaces of the central spout with a damp cloth. To effectively remove coffee residues, clean the coffee pipework once a month with the cleaning brush.
  • Page 59: Cleaning The Steam Jet

    Cleaning and care Cleaning the steam jet Cleaning the milk tube and rinsing valve Clean the steam jet once a month. Risk of damage due to incorrect  Slide the central spout right down cleaning. and remove the stainless steel cover by pulling it off towards you.
  • Page 60: Cleaning The Milk Siphon

    Cleaning and care Risk of damage to the silicone stopper! Ensure you remove the silicone stopper before using the cleaning brush or similar to clean the rinsing valve body.  Rinse the milk tube and the rinsing  Clean the rinsing valve body under valve body under running water.
  • Page 61: Cleaning The Milk Flask

    Cleaning and care Useful tip: Alternatively, you can soak Bean container and ground the individual components overnight in coffee chute water and washing-up liquid. Rinse the components under running water  Danger of injury on the grinder! afterwards. Switch off the machine and disconnect it from the power supply Cleaning the milk flask before cleaning the bean container.
  • Page 62: Cleaning The Housing

    Then dry with a soft cloth. Useful tip: You can also clean the appliance front with the Miele all purpose microfibre cloth. Opening the "Maintenance" menu You can find the maintenance programmes in the menu.
  • Page 63 Miele coffee machines and prevents damage to the machine due to unsuitable cleaning agents. It is available to order from the Miele online shop or directly from Miele (see the end of this booklet for contact details).
  • Page 64: Degreasing The Brew Unit And Cleaning The Interior

    Miele Cleaning Tablets can be ordered prevent the formation of microbes in via the Miele webshop or directly from the machine, remove and clean the Miele (see the end of this booklet for brew unit under running water once a contact details). week.
  • Page 65 Cleaning and care When you have removed the brew unit, do not change the position of the handle on the brew unit.  Clean the brew unit by hand under warm running water without using washing-up liquid or any other cleaning agent.
  • Page 66: Descaling The Appliance

    Cleaning and care Descaling the appliance Risk of damage from spilt descaling solution. Sensitive surfaces and/or natural floors can suffer damage. Wipe up any spillages of descaling agent immediately. Limescale builds up in the coffee machine through use. How often the appliance needs to be descaled will ...
  • Page 67 Miele descaling tablets are available to Ensure that no descaling solution order via the Miele webshop or directly residue remains in the water from Miele (see the end of this booklet for contact details).
  • Page 68 Cleaning and care container. Fill the water container to at least the  symbol with fresh tap water. The descaling process has finished when the drinks menu appears in the display.
  • Page 69: Problem Solving Guide

    With the help of the following guide, minor faults in the performance of the appliance, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be remedied without contacting Miele. This will save you time and money because you won't need a service call.
  • Page 70 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and remedy F73 or The brew unit cannot be positioned correctly. Check the brew unit  Switch the coffee machine off with the On/Off  sensor.  Switch off at the wall socket and remove the plug. Wait for two minutes before inserting the plug back in the socket and switching back on.
  • Page 71 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and remedy Too much ground coffee There is too much ground coffee in the ground coffee chute. The brew unit cannot compact ground coffee if more than 12 g (two level spoonfuls) of ground coffee are added to the coffee chute.
  • Page 72: Unusual Performance Of The Coffee Machine

     Switch off at the wall socket and remove the plug.  Contact a qualified electrician or Miele. The coffee machine The factory set switch-off time (20 minutes) or the switches off suddenly.
  • Page 73 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and remedy Fill and replace the water The water container is not in the correct position. appears in the container  Remove the water container and push it back in display even though the again.
  • Page 74 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and remedy Neither milk nor milk The milk tube was connected incorrectly to the froth comes out of the central spout. central spout. The seam on the milk tube, on the central spout and on the rinsing valve facilitates assembly.
  • Page 75 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and remedy The waste container is The drip tray has probably been removed without the overflowing even waste container being emptied. though the drip tray and Removing the drip tray resets the internal counter for grounds container have emptying the waste container.
  • Page 76 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and remedy Coffee dispensing is This is not a fault. repeatedly interrupted The brew unit has not detected the ground coffee. and the message Fill the Certain types of coffee produce a small quantity of bean container appears in coffee grounds.
  • Page 77 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and remedy Coffee is not flowing The central spout has a blockage. out of the central spout.  Rinse the coffee pipework (see "Cleaning and care Or coffee is only being - Rinsing the appliance"). dispensed via one Does coffee still not flow out of the central spout or is spout.
  • Page 78 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and remedy The milk sputters when The milk pipework was not fitted correctly. it is dispensed. Hissing  Take note of the seam on the double hose when noises can be heard fitting it to the central spout. when milk is being ...
  • Page 79 Check whether the amount of coffee is set too high. The display lights up The Demo mode of the coffee machine for Miele but the coffee machine Experience Centres and Chartered Agents has been does not heat up and no activated.
  • Page 80: Unsatisfactory Results

    Problem solving guide Unsatisfactory results Problem Possible cause and remedy The coffee is not hot The cup has not been pre-heated. enough. The smaller the cup and the thicker its walls, the more important it is to pre-heat it.  Pre-heat the cups, e.g. using the cup heating function (depending on model).
  • Page 81  Fill the coffee bean container with fresh beans. There may be foreign objects such as plastic or stones in amongst the coffee beans.  Switch the coffee machine off immediately. Call Miele. The coffee flows too The coffee is too coarsely ground. quickly into the cup.
  • Page 82: Transporting The Machine

    Transporting the machine If you are not going to use the coffee When the display goes out, the machine for an extended period of time machine has finished evaporating. and you intend to transport it, e.g. when  Switch off the machine and unplug it moving house, a number of procedures to disconnect it from the power will need to be carried out:...
  • Page 83: After Sales Service And Warranty

    2 years. Miele. For further information, please refer to your warranty booklet. You can book a Miele customer service call-out online at www.miele.com.au/service or www.miele.co.nz/service. Contact information for Miele can be found at the end of this booklet.
  • Page 84: Accessories

    These products and other useful Optional accessories accessories can be ordered via the Miele accessories and cleaning and Miele webshop or directly from Miele conditioning products are available for (see back cover for contact details). your coffee machine. Accessories supplied...
  • Page 85: Saving Energy

    Saving energy The following tips can help you save energy and money as well as care for the environment: - Operate the coffee machine in mode - Switch the coffee machine off with the On/Off  sensor if it is not going to be used for a while.
  • Page 86: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection Before connecting the appliance, make The machine must not be used with so- sure that the connection data on the called energy saving plugs. These data plate (voltage and frequency) reduce the amount of energy supplied match the mains electricity supply. to the machine, causing it to overheat.
  • Page 87: Installation

    *INSTALLATION* Installation If the machine is installed in a niche, the  Danger of overheating due to niche must provide the following insufficient ventilation. minimum dimensions: If the coffee machine is not sufficiently ventilated, the appliance Height 508 mm can overheat. Width 450 mm Ensure that there is sufficient...
  • Page 88: Appliance Dimensions

    *INSTALLATION* Appliance dimensions...
  • Page 89: Technical Data

    Technical data Electricity consumption in standby: < 0.1 Watt Electricity consumption in < 0.5 Watt networked standby: Pump pressure: max. 15 bar Through-flow heater: 1 stainless steel thermo block Appliance dimensions (W x H x D): 251 x 359 x 427 mm Net weight: 9.9 kg Connection cable length: 140 cm Water container 1.8 l...
  • Page 91 Miele Experience Centre Wellington: 206-210 Coventry Street South Melbourne, VIC 3205 183 Featherston Street Wellington 6011 Miele Experience Centre and Office Sydney: 3 Skyline Place 0800 464 353 (0800 4 MIELE) Frenchs Forest, NSW 2086 www.miele.co.nz Miele Experience Centre and Office Brisbane:...
  • Page 92 CM 6160, CM 6360, CM 6560 en – AU, NZ M.-Nr. 11 619 020 / 00...

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