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Miele INCOGNITO G 818 SCVI Operating Instructions Manual

Miele INCOGNITO G 818 SCVI Operating Instructions Manual

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Incognito
G 818 SCVi
UV
To prevent accidents
and machine damage,
read these instructions
Installation or use.
M.-Nr. 05 620 631

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating instructions Incognito G 818 SCVi To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions installation or use. M.-Nr. 05 620 631...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Energy saving washing ..........10 Wash cabinet .
  • Page 3 Running the dishwasher ........
  • Page 4 Installation and repair work should be performed by a Miele authorized service technician. Work by unqualified persons could be dangerous and could void the warranty.
  • Page 5 However, under certain conditions it may be possible for an installation in these applications. Please contact the nearest Miele dealer or the Miele Technical Service Department with specific requirements. Inspect the dishwasher for shipping damage.

  • Page 6: Wash Cabinet

    When discarding an old dishwasher, unplug it from the power outlet, remove the door to the wash cabinet and cut off the...
  • Page 7 Le fabricant ne peut être tenu responsable des dommages ou blessures causés par une utilisation inappropriée de l’appareil. Utilisez le lave-vaisselle uniquement aux fins auxquelles il a été conçu. Cet appareil est destiné à un usage domestique uniquement. Conservez ces instructions dans un lieu sûr et transmettez-les à...
  • Page 8 Toutefois, son installation est possible dans certaines circonstances. Veuillez communiquer vos exigences particulières au détaillant Miele le plus près de chez vous ou au Service technique. Vérifiez si votre lave-vaisselle n’a pas subi de dommage lors du transport.
  • Page 9 N’utilisez le lave-vaisselle que lorsque tous les panneaux sont bien en place. Ne jouez pas avec les commandes. Afin de diminuer le risque de blessures, ne laissez pas les enfants jouer près de l’appareil ni monter dedans ou dessus. Évitez de malmener la porte ou les paniers du lave-vaisselle ou de vous y appuyer ou asseoir.
  • Page 10 ^ For fastest possible wash times, yet higher energy consumption, connect the dishwasher to a hot water source. ^ Make full use of the baskets without overloading for the most economical washing.

  • Page 11: Control Panel

    Upper spray arm (not visible) Cutlery tray Upper basket Water feed for middle spray arm Middle spray arm Lower spray arm Rinse aid reservoir Detergent dispenser Data plate Control panel Optic indicator Salt reservoir Triple Filter System Four height adjustable feet...
  • Page 12 Remove the protective film from the program list before the first use. Every dishwasher is tested before leaving the factory. Any water remaining in the machine is from these tests and does not indicate that the machine has been used.
  • Page 13 Once the door is closed the program will restart. Instructions on how to open the dishwasher if a door panel has not yet been installed can be found in the Installation Instructions. ^ Push the baskets in.

  • Page 14: Water Softener

    – The water softener must be filled with dishwasher salt for reactivation. If your water hardness is consistently However, the dishwasher must still be programmed to correspond with the local water hardness. Where the water hardness fluctuates e.g.
  • Page 15 The programming can be canceled and restarted at any time by turning the dishwasher off using the "Off" button, (16). ^ Open the door. ^ Turn off the dishwasher.
  • Page 16 ^ Turn off the dishwasher. ^ Press and hold the a and c buttons. At the same time turn on the dishwasher with the "On" (15) button. ^ Release all buttons. The "Salt" and b indicators will flash. If this is not the case, the above steps must be repeated.
  • Page 17 The proper salt can be purchased from your Miele dealer or Miele. ^ Remove the lower basket. ^ Unscrew and remove the salt reservoir cap located on the floor of the wash cabinet.
  • Page 18 After the reservoir has been filled, the water softener is automatically reactivated the next time the dishwasher is started. The "Salt" indicator will be lit during this process. If your water is soft (below 8 gr/gal) the salt reservoir should not be filled with salt.

  • Page 19: Rinse Aid

    Rinse aid is recommended to prevent spotting on dishes and glassware. Filling the rinse aid reservoir with detergent will damage the reservoir. Only pour rinse aid formulated reservoir. ^ Add rinse aid before the first use and whenever the "Rise aid" indicator lights.

  • Page 20: Rinse Aid Indicator

    The dosage selector is preset to 3. This dispenses approximately 3 ml of rinse aid per program. It can be adjusted from 1 to 6. ^ Use a higher setting if spots appear on dry glassware. ^ Use a lower setting if streaking appears on dishes or glasses.

  • Page 21: Upper Basket

    ^ Food residue and spilled liquids should be cleaned from the sides of the dishwasher door. These are outside of the wash cabinet and are not cleaned by water from the spray arms.
  • Page 22 See the "Program guide". – If crystal or delicate glasses will be washed frequently, connect the dishwasher to cold, rather than hot water. – Clouding or etching may occur on glasses after frequent washing. – When purchasing new dishes, glasses and cutlery, make sure they are dishwasher safe.
  • Page 23 The removable cutlery tray makes unloading flatware easy. Simply carry the cutlery tray to where the flatware is stored and put the entire basket away in one trip. For easier unloading cutlery should be grouped in zones, one for knives, one for forks, one for spoons, etc.
  • Page 24 On select models, the upper basket can be raised or lowered to accommodate tall items. ^ Slide out the upper basket. ^ Pull up the levers at the sides of the upper basket and adjust the basket height. ^ Release the levers and the basket will lock in place.
  • Page 25 Raise the rack to make room for tall glasses. Lower it to double stack smaller pieces.

  • Page 26: Lower Basket

    The lower basket glassware insert is designed for washing tall glasses. Tall glasses are held securely by the vertical supports. The glassware insert can be removed to accommodate larger and heavier items such as plates, serving platters, sauce pans and bowls. Two rows of spikes can be folded down, to create more room for larger dishware e.g.
  • Page 27 Additional inserts for the upper and lower baskets may be purchased from your Miele dealer or the Miele Technical Service Department. Tall Glassware Insert Upper Basket Glassware Insert To wash a large number of glasses, attaches to the lower basket.
  • Page 28 The horizontal marks in Compartment II indicate levels of approximately 1 and 2 tablespoons (20, 25 and 30 ml) respectively. ^ With the dishwasher door fully open fill compartment II with 2 tablespoons (30 ml) of powder detergent or one detergent tablet.
  • Page 29 Do not end a program prematurely! Important program steps could be omitted (e.g. reactivating the water softener). All Miele dishwashers are specially designed to shut off the water intake and drain the wash cabinet in the rare event of an internal water valve failure.
  • Page 30 A program is interrupted as soon as the door is opened. If the door is closed, the program will continue from where it was interrupted. Water in the dishwasher may be hot. There is a danger of being burned! Only open the door if absolutely necessary.
  • Page 31 Program Pots & Pans For heavily soiled pots and pans with dried on food Main wash temperature Run-time Sani Wash Extended wash time Main wash temperature Run-time Normal Plus Higher wash temperature helps to clean Main wash temperature Run-time Normal Main wash temperature Run-time China &...
  • Page 32 Using "Top Solo" will save water and energy. This program is recommended when there is only a small load to clean. "Top Solo" can be selected with all programs. With this feature, water is directed only to the top and middle spray arms. This means that the water jets are only aimed at items in the upper basket and the cutlery tray.

  • Page 33: Adding Detergent

    The start time of a program can be delayed from 1 to 9 hours. The delay start is set in one hour steps. When using delay start, make sure the detergent compartment is dry before adding detergent. Wipe dry if necessary.
  • Page 34 ^ Open the door. ^ Press the "Off" button (16). ^ Press the "On" button (15). ^ Select a program using the program selection buttons. ^ Select "Top Solo", if needed. ^ Close the door. The optic indicator will come on. The program will begin.

  • Page 35: At The End Of A Program.

    ^ Open the door. ^ Turn off the dishwasher using the "Off" button (16). ^ Press and hold the a and c buttons. At the same time turn on the dishwasher using the "On"...
  • Page 36 Make sure it is a 15 A circuit breaker. – Turn off the dishwasher. – Open the water valve. – Clean the water inlet filter, see maintenance instructions. The waterproof system has activated. – Call the Miele Technical Service Department.
  • Page 37 The water pressure is less than 4.5 psi (0.3 bar). Contact a plumber. – Turn off the dishwasher. – Clean the triple filter. See maintenance instructions. – Clean the drain pump and the non-return valve, see maintenance instructions.
  • Page 38 – Turn the dishwasher off. Despite the problem the dishwasher can be used. If the indicators flash again after the next program cycle, call Miele Technical Service. Interrupt the program, rearrange items blocking the spray arms. Interrupt the program and rearrange loose pieces.

  • Page 39: Program Guide

    The triple filter is clogged or not correctly seated. The drain pump or the non-return valve is blocked. See "Loading the dishwasher". Select a more intensive program, see the "Program guide". Use more detergent, see "Adding detergent". Clean the spray arm jets, see "User Maintenance...
  • Page 40 Reseat it making sure it screws back on correctly. Adjust the setting of the water softener, see "Before using for the first time". Reduce the dosage, see "Before using for the first time". There is no remedy. Only wash dishwasher safe glasses.
  • Page 41 Use more detergent, see "Adding detergent". Discoloration is permanent. Reseat and screw the cap on firmly. There is no remedy. Only wash dishwasher safe cutlery. Remove the residue. Dry the dispenser before adding detergent. Clean the filter, see "User Maintenance Instructions".
  • Page 42 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 43 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. Do not transport it on its side or on the door.

  • Page 45: User Maintenance Instructions

    User Maintenance Instructions To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions installation or use.
  • Page 46 The filter system should be cleaned every 4 - 6 months or whenever a foreign object is trapped. ^ Turn off the dishwasher before cleaning. ^ Turn the handle counterclockwise to release the triple filter system. ^ Lift the filter out of the machine.
  • Page 47 ^ Close the flap so that the clip engages. ^ Return the filter so it lies flat in the base of the wash cabinet. ^ Lock the filter by turning the handle clockwise. The dishwasher must not be used without the filter locked in place.
  • Page 48 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. Remove the spray arms as follows: ^ Remove the cutlery tray (if present).
  • Page 49 The wash cabinet can be cleaned with a dishwasher cleaner such as Dis Cleaner available from your Miele dealer or the Miele Technical Service Department. ^ Wipe the door seal with a damp cloth to remove any food particles.
  • Page 50 Do not use abrasive, glass or all purpose cleaners. They the surface. Never use abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, steel wool or caustic (oven) cleaners on the dishwasher. They All plastic surfaces can be cleaned with warm water and liquid dish soap applied with a soft sponge.
  • Page 51 These filters can be purchased from Miele. The plastic valve housing on the intake hose contains electrical components and should not be submerged, or run through water.

  • Page 52: Cleaning The Filter In The Wash Cabinet

    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. ^ Remove the triple filter (see "Cleaning the filter in the wash cabinet").
  • Page 56 Alterations rights reserved / G 818 Plus 2505 M.-Nr. 05 620 631 / 01...

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