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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating instructions for dishwashers To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these instructions as well as the installation plan before it is installed and used for the first time. M.-Nr. 06 818 380... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Description of the appliance ......... 5 Appliance overview . - Page 3 Contents Operation ............29 Detergent .
- Page 4 Contents Optional accessories ..........53 Electrical connection .
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Page 5: Description Of The Appliance
Description of the appliance Appliance overview a Upper spray arm (not visible) g Filter combination b Cutlery tray (depending on model) h Data plate c Upper basket i Rinse aid reservoir d Middle spray arm j Dual compartment detergent dispenser e Air inlet for drying k Salt reservoir (depending on model) -
Page 6: Control Panel
This instruction book applies to several different dishwasher models. The specific dishwasher models below are referred to as follows: G 1171 = G 1XXX G 2171 = G 2XXX The model numbers G 1XXX and G 2XXX used in this book refer to the model designation specified on the data plate of the appliance (and not the description on the control panel). -
Page 7: Warning And Safety Instructions
Warning and Safety instructions Delivery This appliance conforms to current Before setting up the appliance, safety requirements. Inappropriate check it for any externally visible use can, however, lead to personal damage. Under no circumstances injury and damage to property. To should you use a damaged appliance. - Page 8 Switch off at the mains If you want to convert your and call your Miele supplier or the Miele freestanding dishwasher to a Service Department. built-under ("U") model, you will need to The plastic housing of the water order the appropriate conversion kit.
- Page 9 Warning and Safety instructions Avoid leaving the door open On models with "Delay start", make unnecessarily, as you could trip sure that the dispenser is dry over it. before adding detergent. Wipe dry if necessary. Detergent will clog if poured Do not sit or lean on the opened into a damp dispenser and may not be door.
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Page 10: Disposal Of Your Old Appliance
If the connection cable is damaged it must be replaced with a Miele – The dishwasher is correctly installed cable by a Miele approved service and plumbed in. technician only. -
Page 11: Caring For The Environment
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing It should be unplugged or disconnected from the mains electricity material supply by a competent person. The The transport and protective packing plug must be rendered useless, and the has been selected from materials which cable cut off directly behind it to are environmentally friendly for disposal prevent misuse. -
Page 12: Before Using For The First Time
Before using for the first time To open the door To close the door ^ Push the baskets right in. ^ Then lift the door upwards and push until it clicks into position. ^ Pull the handle. If the door is opened during operation all functions are automatically interrupted. -
Page 13: Water Softener
Before using for the first time Water softener The dishwasher is set at the factory for a hardness level of In order to achieve good cleaning 2.2 - 2.7 mmol/l (12 - 15 °d). results, the dishwasher needs to operate with soft water. Hard water If this setting corresponds to the results in the build-up of calcium hardness of your water you do not need... -
Page 14: To Programme The Water Hardness Level
Before using for the first time To programme the water hardness The number of times the upper right level hand programme indicator flashes tells you the water hardness level which has Each time a button is pressed, one of been set (see chart). the indicator lights will flash and light up in the control panel. -
Page 15: Checking The Programmed Water Hardness Level
Before using for the first time Checking the programmed water hardness level ^ Switch the dishwasher off with the Off button o. ^ Press the programme selector button -e in, and whilst holding it in switch the dishwasher on using the On button g. -
Page 16: Before Using The Appliance For The First Time You Require
Before using for the first time Before using the appliance for Important: Before filling the salt the first time you require: reservoir with dishwasher salt for the – approx. 2 litres of water, first time, you must fill it with approx. -
Page 17: Salt Refill Indicator K
Before using for the first time Salt refill indicator k ^ Remove the lower basket and unscrew the salt reservoir cap. Only open the salt reservoir when you want to fill it with dishwasher salt as water or salt solution will run out of the reservoir when the cap is removed. -
Page 18: Rinse Aid
Before using for the first time Rinse aid Adding rinse aid Rinse aid is necessary to ensure water does not cling and leave marks on crockery during the drying phase and helps crockery dry faster after it has been washed. Rinse aid is poured into the storage reservoir and the amount set is dispensed automatically. -
Page 19: Rinse Aid Indicator H
Before using for the first time Rinse aid indicator H When the rinse aid indicator H comes on, the reservoir contains sufficient rinse aid for 2 - 3 programmes only. ^ Add rinse aid only until it is visible in the opening. -
Page 20: Setting The Rinse Aid Dosage
Before using for the first time Setting the rinse aid dosage The upper right hand programme indicator will flash briefly three times at You can adjust the rinse aid dosage for intervals. best results. This means that approx. 3 ml of rinse The rinse aid dosage can be set from aid will be used per programme approx. -
Page 21: Loading The Dishwasher
Loading the dishwasher Note – Deep based items should be placed at an angle so that water can run off Remove coarse food residues from them freely. crockery. – The spray arms must not be blocked There is no need to rinse items under by items which are too tall or hang running water. -
Page 22: Items Not Suitable For Dishwashers
Loading the dishwasher Items not suitable for We recommend: dishwashers: – When purchasing new crockery and cutlery, make sure they are – Wooden cutlery and crockery or dishwasher-proof. items with wooden parts: these may discolour and fade. The glue used in –... -
Page 23: Upper Basket
Loading the dishwasher Upper basket Hinged cup rack ^ To make room for tall items raise the For safety reasons, do not rack upwards. operate the dishwasher without the upper and lower baskets in place. Positioning rail (depending on model) Glasses can be arranged along the positioning rail to give them some support during the programme. -
Page 24: Adjusting The Upper Basket
Loading the dishwasher Adjusting the upper basket Depending on the setting of the upper basket, the following plate dimensions In order to gain more space for taller can be accommodated. pieces of crockery in the bottom or upper basket, the upper basket can be Dishwasher with cutlery tray adjusted on three levels with 2 cm (see data plate for model number) -
Page 25: Lower Basket
Loading the dishwasher Lower basket Hinged spiked insert For larger and heavier items such as Both sides of the rear section of the plates, serving platters, saucepans, spiked insert can be lowered to make bowls, etc. more room for large items, e.g. pots, Small items such as saucers can also pans and dishes. -
Page 26: Bottle Holder (Depending On Model)
Loading the dishwasher Bottle holder (depending on model) The bottle holder can be used to wash narrow items, e.g. milk and baby bottles. It can be inserted into the bottom basket in more than one place. See the areas marked in white in the illustration. However, do not place a bottle holder in the corners. -
Page 27: Cutlery
Loading the dishwasher Cutlery Cutlery tray (depending on model) If spoon handles do not fit between the holders, then place them the other way round. ^ Arrange the cutlery in the tray as shown. To make unloading much easier, cutlery should be grouped in zones, one for knives, one for forks, one for spoons, etc. -
Page 28: Cutlery Basket (Depending On Model)
Loading the dishwasher Cutlery basket (depending on model) ^ Fit it into the cutlery basket if required. ^ To avoid the risk of injury, knives and forks should be placed with the handles upwards in the basket. However, cutlery placed handle down in the basket will come out cleaner and drier. -
Page 29: Operation
Operation Detergent Avoid inhalation of powder Only use detergents formulated detergents and do not ingest for domestic dishwashers. Do not dishwasher detergent. Dishwasher use washing up liquid. detergents contain irritant or corrosive ingredients. They can ^ You can use conventional powder cause burning in the nose, mouth detergent, tablets or liquid and throat if swallowed, or inhibit... -
Page 30: Adding Detergent
Operation Adding detergent For information Compartment I holds max. 10 ml, Compartment II holds max. 50 ml. There are markings in compartment II to assist with dispensing: 20, 30. The marks indicate a level of approx. 20 or 30 ml when the door is open in a horizontal position. -
Page 31: Switching On
Operation Switching on Starting a programme ^ Open the stopcock, if it is closed. ^ Select the programme required with the programme selector button -e. ^ Open the door. The indicator light next to the selected ^ Make sure the spray arms are not programme will come on. -
Page 32: At The End Of A Programme
Operation At the end of a programme Switching off ^ Open the door slightly to check that At the end of a programme: the programme has finished. ^ Open the door. The indicator light next to the ^ Switch the dishwasher off using the programme selected switches off once Off button o. -
Page 33: Interrupting A Programme
Operation Interrupting a programme Changing a programme A programme is interrupted as soon as Important: the door is opened. If the detergent dispenser flap has If the door is closed again, the already opened, do not change the programme will continue from the point programme. -
Page 34: Additional Functions
Operation Additional functions ^ Press the programme selector button -e four times briefly. Buzzer The Inlet/drain check light p/q will flash briefly four times at intervals. An audible tone sounds at the end of the programme or if there is a fault. The upper right hand programme You will hear the buzzer at the end of a indicator light shows whether the... -
Page 35: Factory Default
Operation Factory default The upper right hand indicator shows whether a setting other than the factory If you have altered any settings from default setting has been set. the factory default, you can re-set them back to the factory default settings as –... -
Page 36: Cleaning And Care
These would damage the surface cleaner (available from the Miele Spare structure. Parts Department). ^ Clean the front using a Miele E-Cloth Cleaning the door and the door or with a suitable cleaning agent for seal the type of material the front is made ^ Wipe the door seals regularly with a of. -
Page 37: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and care Cleaning the filters in the wash cabinet The filter combination in the base of the wash cabinet retains coarse soil from the suds solution, preventing it accessing the circulation system and re-entering the cabinet through the spray arms. The dishwasher must not be used without all the filters in place. - Page 38 Cleaning and care ^ Replace the filter combination so that To clean the inside of the filter, the flap must be opened: it lies flat in the base of the wash cabinet. ^ Press together the catches in the direction of the arrows a as shown, ^ Then turn the handle clockwise to and open the filter b.
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Page 39: Cleaning The Spray Arms
Cleaning and care Cleaning the spray arms ^ Remove the lower basket. Particles of food can get stuck in the spray arm jets and bearings. The spray arms should therefore be inspected and cleaned regularly (approx. every 4 - 6 months). ^ Switch the dishwasher off. -
Page 40: Problem Solving Guide
Problem solving guide With the aid of the following guide, minor problems can be easily corrected without calling in a Miele service technician, saving you both time and money. Repairs should only be carried out by a suitably qualified and trained person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations. - Page 41 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy The buzzer sounds. There may be a – Switch the dishwasher off with the Off button o. All the programme technical fault. indicators flash when After a few seconds: the door is opened. –...
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Page 42: The Dishwasher Does Not Fill/Drain
Problem solving guide The dishwasher does not fill/drain. Problem Possible cause Remedy The dishwasher The stopcock is – Open the stopcock fully. stops working closed. shortly after the start of the programme. The buzzer sounds. The Inlet/drain check light p/q flashes when the door is opened. -
Page 43: General Problems
Problem solving guide General problems Problem Possible cause Remedy Detergent residue is The dispenser was still Make sure the dispenser is left in the dispenser at damp when detergent was dry before adding the end of a added. detergent. programme. The detergent Clogged detergent residue Clean the detergent from... -
Page 44: Noises
Problem solving guide Noises Problem Possible cause Remedy Knocking noise in the A spray arm is knocking Interrupt the programme, wash cabinet. against an item in a and rearrange the items basket. which are obstructing the spray arm. Rattling noise in the Items of crockery are Interrupt the programme, wash cabinet. -
Page 45: Unsatisfactory Washing Result
Problem solving guide Unsatisfactory washing result Problem Possible cause Remedy The dishes are not The dishes were not loaded See notes in "Loading the clean. correctly. dishwasher" The programme was not Select a more intensive powerful enough. programme. See "Programme chart". Not enough detergent was Use more detergent, or dispensed. - Page 46 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy Dishes, cutlery The rinse aid amount may Replenish the reservoir, and glasses are be insufficient or the rinse increase the dosage or not dry or are aid reservoir empty. change the brand of rinse aid. flecked.
- Page 47 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy Glassware has a This may be caused by the Change your detergent. brown or blue tinge, detergent. and film cannot be wiped off. Glassware is dull and The glassware is not There is no remedy. discoloured;...
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Page 48: Problem Solving
^ Replace the filter and seal, making union. This filter is available from the Miele Spares Parts dept. sure they are sitting correctly. ^ Reconnect the inlet hose to the Cleaning the filter:... -
Page 49: Cleaning The Drain Pump And Non-Return Valve
Problem solving Cleaning the drain pump and non-return valve If the water has not been pumped away at the end of a programme the drain pump or the non-return valve might be blocked. They are, however, easy to clean. Watch out for glass or bone splinters which could cause injury. -
Page 50: Programme Chart
Programme chart Programme When to use G 60 °C For normally soiled crockery with dried on soiling. & 40 °C "Quick programme" for lightly soiled crockery, e.g. party crockery; for flushing out salt residues after replenishing the salt reservoir; includes glass care; not suitable for tablet detergents. - Page 51 Programme chart Programme sequence Consumption Duration Energy Water h:min Pre- Main Interim Final Drying Cold Litres Cold wash wash rinse rinse water water water water connec- connec- connection connection tion tion (15°C) (55°C) (15°C) (55°C) 2:19 2:04 60 ° 65 ° 0.75 0.22 0:33...
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Page 52: After Sales Service
– your Miele dealer, or technology. – the Miele Service Department The "PC" indicator light is used as the (see back cover for contact details). -
Page 53: Optional Accessories
Optional accessories To make the most of your dishwasher Optional accessories for particular purposes are available from your Miele dealer or from the Spare Parts Department (some may be supplied as standard depending on model). If you would like to …... -
Page 54: Electrical Connection
Electrical connection Electrical connection U.K. Non-rewireable plugs BS 1363 The fuse cover must be refitted when All electrical work must be changing the fuse, and if the fuse cover carried out by a suitably qualified is lost, the plug must not be used until a and competent person, in suitable replacement is obtained. -
Page 55: Plumbing
Plumbing Connection to the water supply Water in the dishwasher must not be used as drinking water. – The dishwasher may be connected to a cold or hot water supply, max. 60 °C. We would only recommend connection to a hot water supply if it is economical, e.g. -
Page 56: Drainage
Plumbing Drainage Venting the drainage system – The appliance drainage system is If the on-site drain connection is fitted with a non-return valve, which situated lower than the guide path for prevents dirty water from flowing the bottom basket rollers in the open back into the dishwasher via the door the drainage system must be drain hose. -
Page 57: Technical Data
Technical data Dishwasher model G 1XXX G 2XXX Height 80.5 cm 84.5 cm (adjustable + 6.5 cm) (adjustable + 6.5 cm) Height of building-in min. 80.5 cm (+ 6.5 cm) min. 84.5 cm (+ 6.5 cm) recess Width 59.8 cm 59.8 cm Width of building-in 60 cm... - Page 60 Alteration rights reserved / M.-Nr. 06 818 380 / 00 G1171/G2171 / 0806 en - GB...