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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Dishwasher G 2872 en - US, CA To prevent accidents and appliance damage read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 07 724 170... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Loading the dishwasher ........ - Page 3 Problems water intake/drain ......... 54 General problems with the dishwasher ....... . . 56 Sounds .
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Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
WARNING – When using your dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the following: Read all instructions before installation or use of the dishwasher to prevent injury and machine damage. Use the dishwasher only for its intended purpose. This appliance is intended for residential use only. - Page 5 Do not install or use a damaged dishwasher. A damaged appliance is dangerous. Unplug the machine and call your Miele dealer or the Miele Technical Service Department. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags, etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children.
- Page 6 It will destroy the rinse aid compartment and water softener. If the power cord is damaged it must only be replaced by a Miele Ser- vice technician with a genuine Miele power cord. This model offers a Drying Plus feature, i.e.
- Page 7 Supervise children near the dishwasher to ensure fingers or other parts of the body are not caught when the AutoClose feature is in operation. Disposal of an appliance...
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Page 8: Guide To The Dishwasher
Guide to the dishwasher Upper spray arm (not visible) Cutlery tray Upper basket Middle spray arm Air inlet for drying (depending on model) Lower spray arm Triple filter system Data plate Optical interface Rinse aid reservoir Dual compartment detergent dispenser... -
Page 9: Control Panel
Guide to the dishwasher K button (Information) To display more info about the displayed menu g On button with indicator To turn the dishwasher on o Off button To turn the dishwasher off Technical Service interface Allows a service technician to check and update the machine when applicable. -
Page 10: Display Function
Guide to the dishwasher Display function The following can be selected in the display – the wash program – the options – the start time – the settings J menu – information During a running program the display shows – the program name –... -
Page 11: Caring For The Environment
^ For fastest possible wash times, with slightly higher energy consumption, connect the dishwasher to a hot water source. ^ If the dishwasher is connected to hot water, select "Energy Saver" when washing light to normally soiled dishware. The water will not be... -
Page 12: Before Using For The First Time
This function can be deactivated (see "Settings - Drying Plus"). ^ Pull the handle to open the door. 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 13: Welcome Screen
Welcome screen ^ Turn the dishwasher on g. A Welcome screen shows when the washer is turned on for the first time. Language setting The display changes automatically to the language setting. } deutsch B } english (GB) ^ Select the desired language and confirm with OK. -
Page 14: Time Of Day Setting
Confirm with OK and the display changes to the main menu. } Normal } Pots & Pans You can now either select a program or turn the dishwasher off "o". Please set the time of day Set the minutes and confirm. -
Page 15: Water Softener
"Settings J - External water softener". External water softener If the dishwasher is connected to an external water softener unit which is regenerated with salt, the water hardness must be set in the dishwasher. -
Page 16: Filling The Salt Container
^ Clean any excess salt from the threads of the container opening. Screw the lid on firmly. ^ If the dishwasher will not be used im- mediately, run the "Express" program (without the "Turbo" function). This will remove any traces of salt from inside the wash cabinet. -
Page 17: Rinse Aid
Rinse aid Rinse aid helps 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 18: Rinse Aid Refill Message
Before using for the first time Rinse aid refill message When the Insufficient rinse aid message first comes on, there will be enough rinse aid left for 2 - 3 washes. ^ Refill rinse aid after the program has finished. If the "Tab"... -
Page 19: 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 20: 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 21: Split Cutlery Tray
The inserts of the cutlery tray can be removed. Single inserts can be removed to make room for tall items in the upper basket. Loading the dishwasher Spoons with thick handles may have to be placed as knives and forks with their heads in the holders. -
Page 22: Upper Basket
Loading the dishwasher Upper basket Always use the dishwasher with the upper and lower basket inserted. Tall items (except during the program). ^ Load the upper basket with small, lightweight, or delicate items such as cups, saucers, glasses, dessert bowls and flat pans. - Page 23 The height of the cup rack can be adjusted in two levels. ^ Pull the cup rack upwards and let it engage at the desired height. Loading the dishwasher Coffee bar (depending on model) Glasses can be leaned against the coffee bar to allow a firm stand.
- Page 24 Loading the dishwasher Universal support bar The support bar will hold tall glasses and stem-ware securely. ^ Fold the bar down and lean the desired glasses against it. ^ If desired, a section of the cutlery tray can be removed to allow for even...
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Page 25: Adjusting The Upper Basket
^ Release the levers and the basket will lock in place. Loading the dishwasher Depending on the setting of the upper basket, a variety of plate dimensions can be accommodated. For example: If the upper basket is in... -
Page 26: Lower Basket
Loading the dishwasher Lower basket ^ For larger and heavier items such as plates, serving platters, saucepans, bowls, etc. Small plates and saucers can also be arranged in the lower basket. Foldable spikes The foldable spikes can be used for small plates and saucers. - Page 27 ^ Slide the hitches of the insert under the struts of the lower basket. ^ Push down on the handle to snap the insert into position. Loading the dishwasher Removable PlateGuard Plus with StemGuard (depending on model) This insert is ideal for cups, glasses, plates, bowls, pots and pans.
- Page 28 Loading the dishwasher Removing the insert ^ To remove the insert, gently pull the handle upwards. Inserting the insert ^ Place the insert into the lower basket. ^ Slide the hitches of the insert under the struts of the lower basket.
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Page 29: Basket Accessories
Additional inserts for the upper and lower baskets may be purchased from your Miele dealer or Miele. Depending on the model some accessories come standard with the machine. Glassware insert GGO Cappuccinatore insert GCEO Cappuccinatore insert GCEO Multi-function basket GMFO... -
Page 30: Use
See "Settings J - Tab" for more information on detergent usage. 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 31: Adding Detergent
Adding detergent ^ To open, 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 compartment II and close the flap. ^ If a Pre-rinse is desired, and available for your chosen program, add 1 teaspoon (5 ml) of detergent to compartment I. -
Page 32: Selecting A Program
^ Make sure the spray arms can rotate freely. ^ Close the door. ^ Open the water supply, if closed. ^ Turn the dishwasher on g. The main menu shows in the display. If the memory function is selected, the last selected program is displayed. -
Page 33: Program Guide
Program When to use Normal For normally soiled dishware with dried on food Pots & Pans For normally soiled pots & pans with dried on food, and heavily soiled dishware, use 120% detergent recommended China & For temperature sensitive Crystal glassware and lightly soiled dishware, use 50% detergent recommended;... - Page 34 Energy Saver The water intake temperature must be 115°F (45°C) for light to normally soiled dishware Plastics To gently clean dishwasher safe plastics and plastic toys Starch/Cheese For dishware with dried on starchy or cheesy food; 120% detergent recommended LG items...
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Page 35: Use
The detergent type can now be set. You can choose between powder, gel or Tabs. See "Settings J - Tab". Selecting options Options can be added to the selected program. ^ Select the Options menu. The display shows the available options for the selected program. -
Page 36: Starting A Program
Starting a program ^ Select Start. The display shows Close the door. To select another program or to add options, select Back and cancel the program with Cancel. ^ Start the program by closing the door. The optical interface lights to indicate that a program is running. -
Page 37: At The End Of A Program
The dishwasher continues to use electricity until turned off with the o button. If the dishwasher is not used for a longer period of time, e.g. vacationing, turn off the water supply. ^ Lift the door and push until the catch engages. -
Page 38: Changing A Program
Changing a program If the detergent flap is already open, do not change the program. If a program has already started and you wish to change it: ^ Open the door. Sensor Wash Main wash ^ Select Cancellation and confirm with OK. The program is canceled. -
Page 39: Additional Options
Do not use liquid detergent when selecting "Delay Start", the detergent could leak out of the compartment. dishwasher door to prevent children from coming in contact with the detergent. ^ Open the door. - Page 40 Additional options ^ Confirm with OK. The display changes to the program menu. ^ Select Start. ^ Close the door. The program starts automatically at the selected time. The indicator d goes out. Starting a program before the delay start has elapsed: A program can be started before the delay start time has elapsed.
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Page 41: Settings
The "Settings J" menu allows you to adjust standard settings Opening the Settings J menu ^ Turn the dishwasher on by pressing the g button. The main menu shows in the display. If the memory function is selected, the last selected program is displayed. - Page 42 Settings Language J The display contents can be shown in different languages. The displayed language can be changed by the submenu Language J. ^ Select the desired language and confirm with OK. The flag behind the word Language J serves as a guide when an unfamiliar language is selected.
- Page 43 Detergent To achieve best results the used detergent can be set on your dishwasher. The selections available are "Powder", "Gel" and "Tab". The program cycle sequence will be adjusted for the selected detergent. Depending on the program the program running time could increase.
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Page 44: Drying Plus
"Settings J" menu. To reset the water hardness see "External water softener". External water softener Set the dishwasher to the hardness of your local water supply (see "Before using for the first time"). If the dishwasher is connected to an... -
Page 45: Filter Check
Rinse aid For best results the rinse aid dosage can be adjusted. The dosage can be set between 0 and 6 ml. The dosage set by default to 3 ml of rinse aid per program. – Use a higher setting if spots appear on dry glassware. -
Page 46: Reorganize Program List
Settings Reorganize program list The order of the programs in the program list can be reorganized. The two most frequently used programs can be saved to the first two positions. } Sensor Wash B } Cancel ^ Select with e the program which you would like to save to the first position of the main menu. -
Page 47: Save Options
Save options Additional options can be selected for some programs, e.g. extended drying. See "Use - Selecting options". Save options allows you to save the selected options for future use of the program. This function is turned off by default. ^ Select the desired setting and confirm with OK. - Page 48 The buzzer at the end of a program sounds five times in intervals with a brief break in between. The buzzer sounds up to one hour if the dishwasher in not turned off. Buzzer in case of a fault The buzzer for a fault sounds continuously.
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Page 49: Button Tone
OK. Memory The memory function allows you to save the last selected program. When turning the dishwasher off and on again after a program has finished or opening and closing the door, the last selected program is displayed instead of the main menu. -
Page 50: Factory Default
The dishwasher has three demo programs for showrooms. The programs "Demo mode" and "Endless demo mode" show the use and function range of the dishwasher. – Demo mode: The program is started by pressing any button. It runs once and must be started again. -
Page 51: Remotevision
Miele's RemoteVision Wi-Fi technology creates a 'virtual link' between your appliance and our monitoring center. If a fault occurs, Miele's client service center will be notified and contact you, or another trusted individual identified on your call roster, in order to gain access to your appliance to fix the problem. -
Page 52: Frequently Asked Questions
Possible fault The door is not properly closed. The machine is not plugged in. The fuse has tripped. The dishwasher is not turned on. No program is selected. The fuse has tripped. The reflector was not properly installed. Solution Close the door firmly. - Page 53 – Select the desired program. – Close the door. If the problem persists, contact Technical Service. – Turn off the water supply. – Contact Miele Technical Service. – Remove the item, if necessary restart the program. – If the message shows again contact Miele Technical Service.
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Page 54: Problems Water Intake/Drain
Fault in the water intake. Solution Open the water supply all the way. Before fixing the fault: – Turn the dishwasher off – Open the water supply all the way. – Check and clean the water intake filter, see "User Maintenance Instructions". - Page 55 – Restart the program. – If the fault is displayed again, use a different program. Before fixing the fault: – Turn the dishwasher off o. – Clean the triple filter. – Clean the drain pump and the non-return valve. See "User Maintenance Instructions"...
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Page 56: General Problems With The Dishwasher
Solution Touch any control. The display turns on again. Open the dishwasher door and rearrange items blocking the spray arms. – Turn the dishwasher off o. Then: – Clean the spray arms. See "User Maintenance Instructions". - Page 57 Dry the dispenser before adding detergent. Remove the residue. The moisture will evaporate after a short time. Before fixing the fault: – Turn the dishwasher off Clean the triple filter. See "User Maintenance Instructions". Clean the drain pump and the non-return valve, see the "User Maintenance...
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Page 58: 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 59: Poor Cleaning Results
Frequently asked questions Solution See "Loading the dishwasher". Select a more intensive program, see "Program Guide". Use the function "Adjust Sensor Wash". See "Settings J - Adjust Sensor Wash". - Page 60 Frequently asked questions Issue Possible fault Dishes are not dry, The rinse aid setting may be glasses and cutlery too low, or the rinse aid are spotted. reservoir is empty. Dishes were taken out too soon. A "Tab" product was used. These products have a low drying effect.
- Page 61 – adjust the water hardness level, – 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 a program with a higher temperature.
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Page 62: Comparison Tests
Comparison Tests 10 place settings, Standard program: Normal Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray... - Page 63 Comparison Tests 16 place settings, Standard program: Normal Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray...
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Page 64: 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 65: 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. Do not transport it on its side or on the door. -
Page 67: User Maintenance Instructions
User Maintenance Instructions To prevent accidents and appliance damage, read these instructions before installation or use. -
Page 68: Cleaning And Care
The wash cabinet can be cleaned with a dishwasher cleaner such as "Dis Cleaner" available from your Miele dealer, Miele or online at www.miele.com. Door and the door seal ^ Wipe the door seals regularly with a damp cloth to remove food deposits. - Page 69 Indicator reflector The reflector of the optical interface is located in the steam deflector beneath the counter top. ^ Clean as necessary with a damp cloth. Control panel ^ Clean the control panel as necessary with a damp cloth. The appliance front and controls are not scratch proof.
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Page 70: Triple Filter System
^ Confirm with OK. The display changes to the program menu. Cleaning the triple filter ^ Turn off the dishwasher before cleaning. ^ Turn the handle counterclockwise to release the triple filter system, ^ Remove the triple filter from the machine. - Page 71 To clean the underside 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 72: 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 73: Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter
If your water contains a large number of insoluble substances, a filter between the water valve and the intake hose connection is recommended. These filters can be purchased from Miele. Cleaning the filter ^ Turn off the dishwasher and pull the plug. -
Page 74: 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 75: Installation Instructions
Installation Instructions Please refer to the Installation Diagram supplied with these instructions. For installation in compliance with IEC sound testing, please contact Miele for additional instructions. Information is subject to change. Please refer to our website to obtain the most... -
Page 76: 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 77: Plumbing
Waterproof system All Miele dishwashers have a safety valve located on the incoming water line and a sealed underside with a water sensor. If a fault occurs, the water intake is stopped and the drain pump is activated. Water damage, if any, is minimized. -
Page 78: 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 80 Alteration rights reserved / 0910 M.-Nr. 07 724 170 / 01 G 2872 INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE REFER TO OUR WEBSITE TO OBTAIN THE MOST CURRENT PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS, TECHNICAL & WARRANTY INFORMATION.