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To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is essential to read these instructions as well as the installation sheet before it is installed and used for the first time. en-SA HG07 M.-Nr. 11 575 240...
Contents Warning and safety instructions ..............Guide to the appliance ..................15 Appliance overview ..................... 15 Control field ......................16 Caring for the environment ................17 Before using for the first time ................18 Opening the door ....................18 Closing the door....................18 Water softener .....................
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Contents End of programme....................45 Energy management ................... 45 Switching off the dishwasher ................46 Unloading the crockery ..................46 Interrupting a programme..................47 Cancelling or changing a programme ..............47 Options ....................... 48 Timer ......................48 Programme overview ..................50 Programme options...................
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Contents Optional accessories ..................80 Installation......................82 The Miele Waterproof system................82 Water inlet ......................82 Water drainage ....................84 Electrical connection ................... 86 Electrical connection ..................86 Technical data....................87...
Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by non-compliance with these instructions. Keep the installation sheet and the operating instructions in a safe...
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Warning and safety instructions Appropriate use This dishwasher is intended for use in domestic households and similar working and residential environments. This dishwasher is not intended for outdoor use. This dishwasher is intended for use at altitudes of up to 4000 m above sea level.
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Warning and safety instructions Safety with children Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the dishwasher unless they are constantly supervised. Children aged 8 and older may only use the dishwasher without supervision if they have been shown how to use it in a safe manner. Children must be able to understand and recognise the possible dangers caused by incorrect operation.
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Unauthorised installation, maintenance and repairs can cause considerable danger for the user. Installation, maintenance and repairs must only be carried out by a Miele authorised technician. Damage to the dishwasher can compromise your safety. Before using the dishwasher, check it for any visible damage. Never use a damaged dishwasher.
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Warning and safety instructions Ensure that the connection data on the dishwasher’s data plate (fuse rating, frequency and voltage) match the mains electricity supply. This data must correspond in order to avoid the risk of damage to the dishwasher. Compare these before connecting the appliance to the mains.
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Miele authorised technician. Otherwise the warranty is invalidated. We recommend replacing defective components with original spare parts. If original Miele spare parts are installed correctly, Miele ensures full compliance with safety requirements and the warranty remains valid. ...
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Warning and safety instructions If the connection cable is damaged it must be replaced with a special cable of the same type (available from Miele). For safety reasons this work must be carried out by a Miele authorised technician only.
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Warning and safety instructions Correct use Do not use solvents in the dishwasher. Risk of explosion. Dishwasher detergents can cause burning on the skin and in the eyes, nose, mouth and throat. Avoid contact with detergents. Do not inhale powder detergents.
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Please observe the information given in the “Technical data” chapter regarding the capacity of the dishwasher. Accessories and spare parts Only use original Miele accessories. If other parts are used, warranty, performance and, if applicable, product liability claims will be invalidated. ...
Guide to the appliance Appliance overview a Top spray arm g Filter combination b Cutlery tray (depending on model) h Salt reservoir c Upper basket (depending on model) i Data plate d Middle spray arm j Rinse aid reservoir e Aeration valve k Detergent compartment f Bottom spray arm...
Guide to the appliance Control field a ON/OFF button d Time display For switching the dishwasher on and e Timer button off. For selecting a later programme start. b Programme selection f Express button For reducing the programme = ECO duration.
Please dispose of it at your local community waste collection / recycling centre or contact your Miele dealer for advice. Ensure that it presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal.
Before using for the first time Closing the door Every dishwasher is tested at the factory. There will be residual water in Push the baskets right in. the appliance from this test. It is not Then raise the door up, and push an indication that the dishwasher has until it clicks into position.
Before using for the first time Water softener If the water hardness in your area is available in a unit other than °dH, you In order to achieve good cleaning can convert the values as follows: results, the dishwasher needs to 1 °dH = 0.18 mmol/l = 1.78 °fH operate with soft water.
Before using for the first time Displaying and setting the water The value set for the water hardness is shown as a figure after in the time hardness display. Open the door. 4 will start flashing in the time ...
Before using for the first time Dishwasher salt Damage to the water softener from detergent. In order to maintain the water softener’s Dishwasher detergent will damage functions, the water softener must be the water softener. reactivated regularly. Reactivation occurs automatically every ninth Do not fill the salt reservoir with programme sequence.
Before using for the first time Filling the salt reservoir Before filling the salt reservoir for the first time, you must fill it with approx. 2 l of water to enable the salt to dissolve. Once the dishwasher has been used once, there is always sufficient water in the salt reservoir.
Before using for the first time Refilling the salt After the salt reservoir has been filled, the refill reminder may still appear in the When the Salt indicator lights up, display if the salt concentration has not wait until the end of the programme yet reached the correct level.
Before using for the first time Rinse aid If you only ever wish to use combination products in your Rinse aid is necessary to ensure that dishwasher, you do not need to add water does not cling and leave marks rinse aid.
Before using for the first time Close the lid firmly until you hear it Adding rinse aid click into place. Otherwise, water can enter the rinse aid container during a programme. Wipe up any spilled rinse aid. This prevents excess foam developing during the next programme.
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Before using for the first time Open the door. Setting the rinse aid dosage You can adjust the rinse aid dosage for Switch the dishwasher off with the best results. button, if it is switched on. The rinse aid dosage can be set from 0 ...
Caring for the environment - You can connect the dishwasher to a Economical dishwashing hot water supply. A hot water This dishwasher is exceptionally connection is particularly suitable economical in its use of water and with energy-saving water heating electricity. sources, such as solar energy with a You can make the most of your circulation system.
Loading the dishwasher - The spray arms must not be blocked General information by items which are too tall or hang Remove coarse food residues from through the baskets. Test for free crockery. movement by manually rotating the spray arms. There is no need to pre-wash items under running water.
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Loading the dishwasher Items not suitable for dishwashers: Damage due to caustic alkaline - Wooden cutlery and crockery or detergents. items with wooden parts: these may Aluminium parts (e.g. the grease discolour and fade. The glue used in filters of cooker hoods) can be these items is not dishwasher-proof damaged by caustic alkaline and wooden handles may come...
Loading the dishwasher Loading the FlexCare cup rack Upper basket You can put cups, small bowls and flat See the “Loading the dishwasher” crockery on the FlexCare cup rack. chapter, “Loading examples” section Glasses can be arranged along the cup for examples of how to load crockery rack so they sit securely during the and cutlery.
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Loading the dishwasher Adjusting the FlexCare cup rack You can set the height and depth of the cup rack at 2 different levels so that it can accommodate larger cups and so that taller crockery can be placed underneath it. Pull the cup rack upwards and click it into the desired position (see arrow).
Loading the dishwasher To raise the upper basket: Adjust the upper basket Lift the basket up until it clicks into In order to gain more space for taller place. pieces of crockery in the lower or upper basket, the upper basket can be To lower the upper basket: adjusted on three levels with 2 cm ...
Loading the dishwasher Lowering the spikes Lower basket The rows of spikes at the front are used See the “Loading the dishwasher” for washing plates, soup bowls, chapter, “Loading examples” section platters, dessert bowls and saucers. for examples of how to load crockery and cutlery.
Loading the dishwasher Cutlery tray/cutlery basket (depending on model) See “Loading the dishwasher – Loading examples” for examples of how to load crockery and cutlery. Load the cutlery into the cutlery tray or into the cutlery basket (depending on the model). Loading the cutlery tray To make unloading easier, cutlery should be grouped in zones, one for...
Loading the dishwasher Loading the cutlery basket Fit the insert onto the cutlery basket if required. The cutlery basket can be placed anywhere on the front rows of spikes in the left or right corner of the lower basket. ...
Detergent There are different types of detergent: Active ingredients - Powder and liquid gel detergents. Damage caused by using These detergents allow you to adjust unsuitable detergents. the amount dispensed according to Detergents that are not suitable for the size of the load and level of domestic dishwashers can cause soiling.
Detergent Detergent dispensing Risk of chemical burns from detergent. The detergent compartment holds a Dishwasher detergents can cause maximum of 50 ml. burning on the skin and in the eyes, There are marks in the detergent nose, mouth and throat. compartment to aid with dispensing: Avoid contact with detergents.
Detergent Adding detergent The detergent must not cause the detergent compartment lid to get stuck. This can prevent the lid from opening during the programme sequence. Do not overfill the detergent compartment. Ensure that the detergent packaging is properly closed after use. This prevents the detergent from getting damp and clumping together.
Operation Switching on the dishwasher Selecting a programme Open the stopcock, if it is closed. Choose your programme according to the type of crockery and the degree of Open the door. soiling. Make sure the spray arms can rotate The different programmes and their freely.
Operation Display of programme running Starting the programme time Start the programme by closing the door. The duration of the programme selected appears in hours and minutes in the Risk of scalding due to hot display before the programme begins. If water.
Operation End of programme Energy management The buzzers might sound at the end of To save energy, the dishwasher will the programme. switch off automatically 10 minutes after the last time a button is pressed or The programme has ended when : after the end of a programme.
Operation Switching off the dishwasher Unloading the crockery Open the door. Crockery tends to break and chip more easily when it is hot. Allow the crockery The dishwasher can be switched off to cool until it is comfortable enough to at any time using the ...
Operation Interrupting a programme Cancelling or changing a programme A programme will be interrupted as soon as the door is opened. If a programme is cancelled, If the door is closed again, the important programme stages may be programme will continue from the point missed.
Options Activating the timer Timer Open the door. You can set the start time of a programme. The programme start time Switch the dishwasher on with the can be delayed for between 30 minutes button. and 24 hours. Select the programme you want to With start time delays between use.
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Options Starting a programme before the After you have activated the timer, all time for the timer has elapsed: the displays will switch off after a few minutes to save energy. A programme can be started before the time for the timer has elapsed. Press the ...
Programme overview Crockery Food deposits Programme features Lightly dried-on Temperature-sensitive dishes, normal food Programme with glass care glasses and plastics deposits All normal Variable, food deposits sensor-controlled programme Lightly dried-on Short programme taking Mixed crockery normal food less than an hour deposits Standard dried-on normal Water and...
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Programme overview Programme Consumption estimate Energy consumption Water consumption Gentle 45 °C Programme duration Energy consumption Auto 45–65 °C Water consumption Programme duration Energy consumption Water consumption QuickPowerWash 65 °C Programme duration Energy consumption Water consumption ECO 50 °C Programme duration Energy consumption Water consumption Intensive 75 °C ...
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Programme overview Programme Programme sequence Pre-wash Main wash Interim rinse Final rinse Drying °C °C ECO 50 °C Auto 45–65 °C Variable programme sequence, sensor-controlled adjustment according to load size and level of soiling 48–65 required required Gentle 45 °C ...
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Programme overview Consumption Electrical energy Water Time Cold water Hot water Litres Cold water Hot water 15 °C 60 °C 15 °C 60 °C h:min h:min 3:47 0.94/0.93 0.65/0.64 3:55/3:55 0.95/0.93 3:54/3:57 1:48–3:33 1:39–3:14 0.75–1.45 0.45–0.80 6.0–16.0 1.10 0.55 13.5 2:29 2:12 1.20 0.70 11.0 0:58 0:58...
Programme options Open the door. Express Switch the dishwasher on with the The Express programme option button. reduces the programme running time. The indicator light for the programme In order to achieve optimum cleaning selected will flash. results, the temperature, and therefore the energy consumption, will increase ...
Programme options Press the programme selection Buzzers button 4 times. A buzzer sequence will sound at the The top left programme indicator light end of the programme or if there is a will flash rapidly 4 times at intervals. fault.
Programme options Press the programme selection Switching off the refill button 9 times. reminders The top left programme indicator light If you only ever use combination will flash rapidly 9 times at intervals. detergent products containing salt and rinse aid in your dishwasher, you can The flashing sequence in the display switch off both refill reminders if you indicates whether the refill reminders...
Programme options Press the programme selection Extra clean button 10 times. You can choose this programme option The top left programme indicator light to increase the cleaning performance of will emit 1 long flash at intervals. the programmes. The flashing sequence in the display If you activate this programme option, indicates whether the Extra clean the programme running times and the...
Programme options Press the programme selection Extra dry button 11 times. You can select this programme option The top left programme indicator light in order to increase the programme will emit 1 long flash and 1 short flash drying performance. at intervals.
Programme options Press the programme selection Factory defaults button 19 times. If you have altered any settings, you The top left programme indicator light can reset them back to the factory will emit 1 long flash and 9 short flashes default settings.
All surfaces are susceptible to dishwasher cleaner (available from your scratching. Contact with unsuitable Miele dealer). Follow the instructions on cleaning agents can alter or the product packaging. discolour the external surfaces. The frequent use of low-temperature Only use cleaning agents formulated wash programmes (< 50 °C) increases...
Cleaning and care To avoid damaging the external Cleaning the door and the door surfaces, do not use the following: seal - Detergents containing soda, The door seal and the sides of the ammonia, acids or chlorides dishwasher door cannot be reached and cleaned by the spray arm jets.
Cleaning and care Cleaning the spray arms Particles of food can get stuck in the spray arm nozzles and bearings. The spray arms should therefore be inspected regularly (approx. every 2– 4 months). Damage due to soiling entering the circulation system. Without filters, soiling can enter the circulation system and cause a blockage.
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Cleaning and care Cleaning the spray arms Refitting the spray arms Refit the upper and middle spray arms. Refit the lower spray arm and ensure that the filter combination lies flat in the base of the wash cabinet. ...
Cleaning and care Checking the filters in the Cleaning the filters wash cabinet Switch the dishwasher off. The filter combination in the base of the Remove the lower spray arm (see wash cabinet retains coarse soiling “Cleaning and care” chapter, from the suds solution.
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Cleaning and care In order to clean the inside of the Rotate the screw thread clockwise filter, pull the microfilter on the plastic until the arrow in the viewing window ring downwards and away from the points to the lock symbol . filter combination.
Cleaning and care Cleaning the water inlet filter A filter is incorporated in the screw thread to protect the water inlet valve. If the filter is soiled, insufficient water flows into the wash cabinet. Risk of electric shock from mains voltage.
Cleaning and care Cleaning the drain pump If water remains in the wash cabinet after the end of a programme, the water has not been pumped away. The drain pump may be blocked by foreign objects. These are easy to remove. ...
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Cleaning and care Damage due to incorrect cleaning. The components are delicate and can be damaged during cleaning. Take care when cleaning the drain pump. The drain pump (see arrow) is underneath the cover. Risk of injury from glass splinters.
Reset the trip switch in the fuse box or replace the fuse in the plug (see data plate for minimum fuse rating). If the mains fuse trips again, contact your Miele dealer. The dishwasher is not switched on.
If the indicator lights flash again, there is a technical fault. Switch the dishwasher off. Close the stopcock. Call your Miele dealer. Fault : The Waterproof system has reacted. The drain pump may Switch the dishwasher off.
(see “Installation – Water drainage”). The dishwasher stops A technical fault has occurred. during a programme. Switch the dishwasher off. Fault number 8 Close the stopcock. appears in the time Call your Miele dealer. display.
Problem solving guide Water drainage fault Issue Cause and remedy The dishwasher stops Before rectifying the problem: during a programme. Switch the dishwasher off. The alarm tone is Water drainage fault. sounding. There might be water in the wash cabinet. The /...
Problem solving guide General problems with the dishwasher Issue Cause and remedy The indicator lights and The dishwasher has switched off automatically to display are dark. save energy. Switch the dishwasher on again with the button. Detergent residue is left The detergent compartment was still damp when in the detergent detergent was added.
Problem solving guide Noises Issue Cause and remedy Knocking noise in the A spray arm is knocking against a wash item. wash cabinet Carefully open the door and rearrange the wash items that are obstructing the spray arm. Rattling noise in the Wash items are insecure in the wash cabinet.
Problem solving guide Unsatisfactory washing result Issue Cause and remedy The wash items are not The wash items were not loaded correctly. clean. See notes in the “Loading the dishwasher” chapter. The programme was not powerful enough. Select a more powerful programme (see “Programme overview”...
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Problem solving guide Issue Cause and remedy The crockery is not dry The rinse aid dosage is too low or the rinse aid or cutlery and glasses container is empty. are flecked. Replenish the rinse aid container, increase the dosage or change the brand of rinse aid (see “Before using for the first time –...
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Problem solving guide Issue Cause and remedy Plastic items are Natural dyes, e.g. from carrots, tomatoes or ketchup discoloured. may be the cause. The amount of detergent used or its bleaching effect was not sufficient to deal with natural dyes. ...
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Problem solving guide Issue Cause and remedy There are rust stains on The affected items are not corrosion-resistant. cutlery. No remedy. Purchase cutlery that is dishwasher-safe. A programme was not run after dishwasher salt was added. Traces of salt have got into the normal wash cycle.
Miele dealer. requirements will be available in the European Product Database (EPREL). Contact details for your Miele dealer You can find the product database at are given at the end of this document. the following link https:// eprel.ec.europa.eu/.
Not all off-the-shelf products deliver the same - With enzymes that are effective even results in all dishwashers. at low temperatures For this reason Miele offers dishwasher - With glass-protection formula against products specifically designed for Miele corrosion appliances.
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Optional accessories Appliance care Miele cleaning and care products provide optimum care for your Miele dishwasher. Dishwasher cleaner - For use with the programme without Maintenance detergent dispensing - Cleans the dishwasher effectively and thoroughly - Removes grease, bacteria, and associated unpleasant odours...
The Miele Waterproof system cold or hot water (up to max. 65 °C) Provided that your dishwasher has supplies. been installed correctly, the Miele If energy-saving water heating sources Waterproof system will protect you from such as solar energy circulation water damage throughout its lifetime.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation A stopcock with a ¾" threaded union is Risk of damage due to excessive required for the connection. If a pressure. stopcock is not available, a qualified A brief increase in the water pressure plumber should connect the dishwasher can damage components of the to the mains water supply.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Water drainage Lay the drain hose so that it does not kink and is not being subjected to The dishwasher’s drainage system is pressure or tension. fitted with a non-return valve, which prevents dirty water from flowing back ...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Venting the water drain If the on-site drainage connection is situated lower than the guide path for the lower basket rollers in the open door, the drainage system must be vented. Otherwise, a siphoning effect during a programme can cause the appliance to empty itself of water.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Non-rewireable plugs BS 1363 Electrical connection The fuse cover must be refitted when Electrical connection changing the fuse, and if the fuse cover The appliance is supplied with a mains is lost, the plug must not be used until a cable with moulded plug for suitable replacement is obtained.
Technical data Technical data Dishwasher model Normal Height 80.5 cm 84.5 cm (adjustable by (adjustable by +6.5 cm) +6.5 cm) Height of building-in niche Min. 80.5 cm (+6.5 cm) Min. 84.5 cm (+6.5 cm) Width 59.8 cm 59.8 cm Width of building-in niche 60 cm 60 cm Depth 57 cm 57 cm Weight Max. 47 kg Max.