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Summary of Contents for Miele G 4205
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Dishwasher G 4205 en - US, CA To prevent accidents and appliance damage read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 07 909 160... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Loading the dishwasher ........ - Page 3 Problems water Intake / Drain ........31 General problems with the dishwasher ....... . . 32 Sounds .
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Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
If the supplied power cord is damaged it must only be replaced by a Miele Service technician with a genuine Miele power cord. The outlet must be accessible at all times after installation to disconnect the... - Page 5 The dishwasher must be installed and connected in accordance with the installation instructions. Installation and repair work should be performed by a Miele authorized service technician. Work by unqualified persons could be dangerous and may void the warranty. Do not install or use a damaged dishwasher.
- Page 6 It is possible for small fingers may be pinched in the door. Only use the dishwasher if all panels are properly in place. Do not tamper with the controls. Do not sit or stand on the door or baskets of the dishwasher.
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Page 7: Guide To The Dishwasher
Cutlery tray Upper basket Middle spray arm Air inlet for drying (depending on model) Lower spray arm Guide to the dishwasher Triple filter system Data plate Child Safety Lock in the door handle (not visible) Rinse aid reservoir Dual compartment detergent... -
Page 8: Control Panel
Guide to the dishwasher Control panel Program selection Program button Start/Stop button with indicator Check / Refill indicators Program cycle indicators s button (On/Off) -
Page 9: Caring For The Environment
For best results follow these tips: ^ For lowest energy consumption you may connect the dishwasher to a cold water source. ^ For fastest possible wash times, with slightly higher energy consumption, connect the dishwasher to a hot water source. -
Page 10: Before Using For The First Time
To open the door ^ Press the release catch inside the door grip. If the door is opened during operation, the dishwasher will stop running. Once the door is closed the program will restart. To close the door ^ Push the baskets in. -
Page 11: Rinse Aid
Rinse aid Rinse aid is needed to prevent spotting on dishes and glassware. The rinse aid is filled in the reservoir and the set amount will be automatically dosed. Filling the rinse aid reservoir with detergent will damage the reservoir. Only pour rinse aid formulated for residential dishwashers into the reservoir. -
Page 12: Adjusting The Dosage
^ Turn the dishwasher off "s". ^ Press the "Start / Stop" button and at the same time turn the dishwasher on s. Hold the "Start / Stop" button until the "Start / Stop" indicator comes on. -
Page 13: Loading The Dishwasher
Wax, grease and paint will cause permanent discoloration and damage to the dishwasher. ^ Scrape food from dishes before placing them in the dishwasher, rinsing is not necessary. ^ Some foods contain natural dyes, e.g. carrots or tomatoes. Plastic items may discolor permanently if they come in contact with food dyes. -
Page 14: Items Not Recommended For Dishwashing
The China & Crystal program*, although extremely gentle and thorough can cause the china and crystal to "wear" if they are not dishwasher safe. Glassware: – There are no standard guidelines for washing glassware, when in doubt wash by hand. -
Page 15: Typical Load For 10 Place Settings
Loading the dishwasher Typical load for 10 place settings Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray... -
Page 16: Typical Load For 16 Place Settings
Loading the dishwasher Typical load for 16 place settings Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray... -
Page 17: Upper Basket
Upper basket Always use the dishwasher with the upper and lower basket in place. ^ Load the upper basket with small, lightweight, or delicate items such as cups, saucers, glasses, dessert bowls and flat pans. Long items such as soup ladles, mixing... - Page 18 Loading the dishwasher Adjusting the upper basket In order to gain more space for taller items the upper basket can be adjusted on three levels with 2 cm between each level. The upper basket can also be set at an angle with one side high and the other side low.
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Page 19: Lower Basket
Glasses, cups, small plates and saucers can also be arranged in the lower basket. Dishwasher with cutlery tray Dishwasher with cutlery basket Loading the dishwasher Heavily soiled items ^ Place large platters and dishes in the center of the lower basket. - Page 20 Loading the dishwasher Removable MultiComfort insert The rear section of the lower basket is used for cups, glasses, plates, pots and pans. You can remove the MultiComfort insert to provide more space for larger items such as pots and pans.
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Page 21: Cutlery Tray
The upper spray arm must not be blocked by tall cutlery items. The cutlery tray insert is removable. Loading the dishwasher Spoons with thick handles may have to be placed as knives and forks with their heads in the holders. -
Page 22: Split Cutlery Tray
Loading the dishwasher Split cutlery tray ^ Arrange the cutlery as shown in the cutlery tray. For easier unloading cutlery should be grouped in zones, one for knives, one for forks, one for spoons, etc. Place knives with the cutting edge and forks with the prongs between the holders. -
Page 23: Optional Accessories
...wash long-stemmed glassware MieleCare Collection Miele branded cleaning and care products, including dishwasher salt, detergent and rinse aid, are available to order from your Miele dealer, Miele or the on-line Miele store www.mieleusa.com Optional accessories the following accessory will need to be ordered... -
Page 24: Use
You can use powder, gel or tab detergents. Follow the dosage information on the detergent packaging. Detergent tabs are not recommended for use with the program "Express". The tabs may not dissolve completely. Dishwasher cleaning products are available from MIele. -
Page 25: Adding Detergent
Adding detergent ^ Press the latch on the detergent dispenser. The flap will spring open. The flap is always open at the end of a program. ^ Add detergent to the compartments and close the container flap. ^ Use one tab or add powder or gel detergent to compartment II and close the flap. -
Page 26: Turning On
^ Make sure the spray arms can rotate freely. ^ Close the door. ^ Open the water supply, if closed. ^ Turn the dishwasher on "s". The "Start/Stop" indicator flashes and the indicator of the last program run lights up. -
Page 27: At The End Of A Program
^ Turn the dishwasher off s. The dishwasher continues to use electricity until turned off with the s button. ^ If the dishwasher is not used for a longer period of time, e.g. vacationing, turn off the water supply. Preparing your appliance for... -
Page 28: Program Guide
Program Guide Program When to use guide Pots & Pans For normally soiled pots & pans with dried on food, and heavily soiled dishware, use 120% detergent recommended. Normal Program for completely washing a full load of normally soiled dishware with the ability to adjust energy and water consumption based on... -
Page 29: Additional Options
– The "Cleaning" indicator flashes: All settings are the factory default. – The "Cleaning" indicator is off: At least one setting was changed. ^ To reset the dishwasher to the default settings, press the "Start/Stop" button. ^ Turn the dishwasher off "s". -
Page 30: Frequently Asked Questions
– Turn the dishwasher on "s". – Select the desired program with the "Program" button. – Press the "Start / Stop" button. If the problem persists, contact Technical Service. – Turn off the water supply. – Contact Miele Technical Service. -
Page 31: Problems Water Intake / Drain
There may be water in the wash cabinet. Solution Open the water supply all the way. Before fixing the fault: – Turn the dishwasher off "s". – Open the water supply all the way. – Clean the water intake filter, see "Cleaning and care". -
Page 32: General Problems With The Dishwasher
Frequently asked questions General problems with the dishwasher Problem The indicators and the display is dark. Only the "Start/Stop" indicator flashes slowly. Detergent is left in the dispenser at the end of a program. The detergent lid cannot be closed properly. -
Page 33: Sounds
This may be caused by the installation or the diameter of the pipe. Solution Interrupt the program, rearrange items blocking the spray arms. Interrupt the program and rearrange loose pieces. This has no effect on the dishwasher. If in doubt contact a plumber. -
Page 34: Poor Cleaning Results
Solution See "Loading the dishwasher". Select a more intensive program, see "Program Guide". Use more detergent, see "Adding detergent". Turn the spray arm and rearrange the dishes if necessary. - Page 35 Issue Dishes are still wet, glasses and cutlery are spotted. White residue is visible on cutlery and dishes. Clouding occurs on glassware and film can be wiped off. Frequently asked questions Possible fault The rinse aid setting may be too low, or the rinse aid reservoir is empty.
- Page 36 – adjust the rinse aid dosage, – change the type and/or adjust the amount of detergent used, – connect the dishwasher to a cold water supply. There is no remedy. Only wash dishwasher safe glasses in the dishwasher. Select the ""SaniWash"...
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Page 37: After Sales Service
Miele’s Service department, Extended Service Contracts offered by other providers for Miele products will not be recognized by Miele. Our goal is to prevent unauthorized (and untrained) service personnel from working on your Miele products, possibly doing further damage to them, you and/or your home. -
Page 38: Transport
Transport To transport the dishwasher, e.g. when moving to a new home, note the following: – Empty the dishwasher. – Secure any loose parts, e.g. hoses, cables, cutlery baskets. – Transport the dishwasher in the upright position. If unavoidable it may be transported on its back. -
Page 39: User Maintenance Instructions
User Maintenance Instructions To prevent accidents and appliance damage, read these instructions before installation or use. -
Page 40: Cleaning And Care
The wash cabinet can be cleaned with a dishwasher cleaner such as "Dis Cleaner" available from your Miele dealer or online at www.mieleusa.com. Door and the door seal ^ Wipe the door seals regularly with a damp cloth to remove food deposits. -
Page 41: Triple Filter System
The level of soiling and time it takes before the filters need cleaning will vary depending on your household usage. ^ Turn off the dishwasher before cleaning. Cleaning and Care ^ Turn the handle counterclockwise to release the triple filter system... - Page 42 Cleaning and Care To clean the inside of the filter, the flap must be opened. ^ Push the clips together the flap ^ Rinse under running water. ^ Close the flap so that the clip engages. ^ Return the filter so it lies flat in the base of the wash cabinet.
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Page 43: Cleaning The Spray Arms
Sometimes particles of food get stuck in the spray arm jets. The spray arms should be inspected and cleaned every 4 - 6 months. ^ Turn off the dishwasher before cleaning. Removing the spray arms ^ Remove the cutlery tray (if present). -
Page 44: Cleaning The Drain Pump And Non-Return Valve
If the dishwasher is not completely drained at the end of a program, the drain pump or non-return valve may be blocked. ^ Turn off the dishwasher and pull the plug. ^ Remove the triple filter (see "Triple filter system"). -
Page 45: Installation Instructions
Installation Instructions Please refer to the Installation Diagram supplied with these instructions. To comply with IEC sound testing protocols, please contact Miele for additional instructions. Information is subject to change. Please refer to our website to obtain the most current product specification, technical & warranty information. -
Page 46: Help To Protect The Environment
Help to protect the environment Disposal of the packing material The cardboard box and packaging protect the appliance during shipping. These materials are biodegradable and recyclable. Please recycle. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children. -
Page 47: Electrical Connection
Danger of overheating! See data plate on the right side of the door. A damaged power cord must only be replaced with a genuine Miele cord by a Miele service technician. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED. - Page 48 Electrical connection Hardwired electrical connection It is possible to hardwire this appliance to an existing power cable. CAUTION: Before servicing, disconnect the power supply by either removing the fuse, shutting off the power main or manually "tripping" the circuit breaker. Installation work and repairs should only be performed by a qualified technician in accordance with all...
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Page 49: Plumbing
Do not drink water from the dishwasher! – The dishwasher can heat its own water to the temperature required by the wash program. This allows for connection of the machine to either a hot (max. -
Page 50: Drainage
5 ft (1.5 m) flexible drain hose with an internal diameter of 7/8" (22 mm). – Drain hose extensions and adapters can be ordered from Miele. The maximum drain hose length is 13 ft. (4 m), max. drain height: 39"... - Page 52 Alteration rights reserved / 4711 M.-Nr. 07 909 160 / 05 G4205 / INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE REFER TO OUR WEBSITE TO OBTAIN THE MOST CURRENT PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS, TECHNICAL & WARRANTY INFORMATION.