Setting The Water Hardness; Checking The Water Hardness Level; Service Mode 1; Table 6-2: G 841, G 841 Plus, G 842 Programming Functions - Miele G 600 Series Technical Information

G 600/G 800
Selector switch
position (o'clock)
1 to 8
10
11

Table 6-2: G 841, G 841 Plus, G 842 Programming Functions

1
If no lights light up, the dishwasher is programmed for "without water softener". To change to
"with water softener", follow the steps for Service Mode 2 (Section 6.8.1.3).
2
G 841 and G 842 only
3
Factory setting
6.8.1.1.1

Setting the Water Hardness

1. Measure the water hardness in grains per gallon (gpg).
2. Access Programming Mode.
3. Using Table 6-3 below, turn the program selector switch to the corresponding water
hardness position, e.g., for water hardness = 10 gpg, turn the program selector switch to
the 3 o'clock position.
4. To save: Press the Start button (Start light lights up), turn the program selector switch to
Stop and turn the dishwasher off.
Water hardness in gpg
11-14
15-17
18-21
22-35
36-70

Table 6-3: G 841, G 841 Plus, G 842 Water Hardness Chart

6.8.1.1.2

Checking the Water Hardness Level

1. Access Programming Mode.
2. Turn the program selector switch slowly through the first 8 clock positions.
3. The Start light will light up when the programmed water hardness setting is reached.
4. Match the lit light to the water hardness chart in Table 6-3.
5. Turn the dishwasher off.
6.8.1.2

Service Mode 1

1. To access the Manual Step Mode, close the door and turn the program selector
switch to Stop. Turn the dishwasher off.
2. Press and hold the Start button while turning the dishwasher on. Hold the Start
button for at least 2 seconds. A lit Intake/Drain light indicates successful
accessing of Service Mode 1.
3. Select a program and press the Start button.
4. Pressing the Start button repeatedly will allow the technician to advance through
the program manually. If the Start button is not pressed, the program steps are
carried out automatically, in their normal order.
Function
Water hardness
Heated drying
Water intake time
Selector switch position (o'clock)
1-4
5-7
8-10
Options
(see Section 6.8.1.1.1)
3
On
2
Off
3
70 seconds
2
100 seconds
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
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Technical Information
Status of Start light
1
Light 1 to 8 on
Off
On
Off = 70 sec
On = 100 sec