Miele G 1672 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating instructions

for dishwashers
To avoid the risk of accidents or
en - GB
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. 07 502 400

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating instructions for dishwashers To avoid the risk of accidents or en - GB 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.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Miele{home ........
  • Page 3 Contents Cutlery ............32 Cutlery tray (depending on model).
  • Page 4 Plumbing............69 The Miele waterproof anti-leak system ....... . . 69 Connection to the water supply .
  • Page 5: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to 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 In-operation indicator light d Middle spray arm j Rinse aid reservoir e Air inlet for drying k Dual compartment detergent (depending on model) dispenser...
  • Page 6: Control Panel

    This instruction book applies to several different dishwasher models. The specific dishwasher models below are referred to as follows: G 1672, G 1772, G 1872 etc. = G 1XXX G 2672, G 2772, G 2872 etc. = 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: Display

    Guide to the appliance Display The display is used to select the following: A dot in the display next to a selector button indicates that a function can be – the programme selected with that button. – extras – the delay start time –...
  • Page 8: Miele{Home

    Miele{home Miele|home enabled appliances send information via the household wiring network c to the master appliance d / e about the operational status of the appliances, as well as information about the progress of the programme. These instructions are for a...
  • Page 9: Warning And Safety Instructions

    Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children This appliance conforms to current This appliance is not a toy! To avoid safety requirements. Inappropriate the risk of injury, keep children well use can, however, lead to personal away and do not allow them to play in injury and damage to property.
  • Page 10 Warning and Safety instructions Technical safety Do not connect the dishwasher to the mains supply until it has been fully Before setting up the appliance, installed. check it for any externally visible damage. Under no circumstances Before connecting the appliance, should you use a damaged appliance.
  • Page 11 If the connection cable is damaged where necessary. it must be replaced with a Miele cable – The stopcock has been turned off by a Miele approved service technician when the appliance is not used for a only.
  • Page 12: Correct Use

    Warning and Safety instructions Installation Correct use The dishwasher must be installed Do not use solvents in the and connected in compliance with the dishwasher. Danger of explosion. installation diagram supplied. Do not inhale or ingest dishwasher The dishwasher must be correctly detergent.
  • Page 13 Warning and Safety instructions Accessories Inadvertently filling the salt reservoir with powder or liquid dishwasher Only use genuine Miele spare parts detergent will damage the water and accessories with this appliance. If softener. Make sure you have picked spare parts or accessories from other...
  • Page 14: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of your old appliance material Electrical and electronic appliances often contain materials which, if The transport and protective packing handled or disposed of incorrectly, has been selected from materials which could be potentially hazardous to are environmentally friendly for disposal human health and to the environment.
  • Page 15: Energy Saving Washing

    Caring for the environment Energy saving washing This dishwasher is exceptionally economical in its use of water and electricity. You can make the most of your appliance by following these tips: ^ For most economical dishwashing make full use of the baskets without overloading the dishwasher.
  • Page 16: 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 close the door firmly, making sure that the catch engages. The door will then close automatically. Do not put your hand inside the door as it is closing: you may catch your fingers.
  • Page 17: Setting The Language

    Before using for the first time Welcome screen ^ Switch the dishwasher on with the On button U . If the dishwasher is being switched on for the first time, the welcome screen will appear. Setting the language The display will then change automatically to the screen for setting the language.
  • Page 18: Setting The Time Of Day

    Before using for the first time Setting the time of day The display will then change to the screen for setting the time. : 00 Please set the time OK } ^ Set the hours with and confrim with Then set and confirm the minutes. These settings will be saved in memory after the dishwasher has been through one complete programme.
  • Page 19: Before Using The Appliance For The First Time You Require

    Before using for the first time ^ Set the water softener unit of the Miele branded products are available dishwasher to the water hardness from the Miele Spare Parts level of the water which is supplied Department or via the internet at from the external water softening www.miele-shop.com.
  • Page 20 Before using for the first time ^ When filling the salt reservoir only You can check the water hardness level measured by the water softener sensor open the door halfway to ensure in the display (see Settings menu that all the salt gets into the reservoir. Water hardness).
  • Page 21: Insufficient Salt" Message

    Before using for the first time "Insufficient salt" message Do not fill the salt reservoir with ^ Fill the salt reservoir with dishwasher water. salt for reactivation when the Insufficient salt message appears. (If it appears during a programme, wait until the end of the programme). ^ Confirm with The "Insufficient salt"...
  • Page 22: Rinse Aid

    Before using for the first time Rinse aid If you only ever use combination Rinse aid is necessary to ensure water products containing rinse aid in your does not cling and leave marks on dishwasher, you do not need to add crockery during the drying phase and rinse aid.
  • Page 23: Rinse Aid Low" Message

    Before using for the first time "Rinse aid low" message Rinse aid low When the message appears, the reservoir contains sufficient rinse aid for 2 - 3 programmes only. ^ Add rinse aid in plenty of time. If the "2 in 1" or "Combi tab function has been selected, the "Rinse aid low"...
  • Page 24: Loading The Dishwasher

    Loading the dishwasher Note – Wide 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 25: 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 26: Upper Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Upper basket Removable spiked insert The spiked insert can be removed to For safety reasons, do not make more room for larger items such operate the dishwasher without the as casserole dishes. upper and lower baskets in place Tall items (except when running the 65°C...
  • Page 27: Hinged Cup Rack

    Loading the dishwasher Hinged cup rack Positioning rail (depending on model) ^ To make room for tall items, raise the Glasses can be arranged along the rack upwards. positioning rail to give them some support during the programme. G 2XXX models: You can set the cup rack at two different heights.
  • Page 28: Support Rail

    Loading the dishwasher Support rail This support is designed to hold tall glasses and glasses with stems securely. ^ Lower the support and lean tall glasses against it. ^ You can also remove a section of the cutlery tray to make more room for tall glasses.
  • Page 29: 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 30: Lower Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Lower basket Vario inserts The vario inserts are used for washing cups, glasses, plates, saucers, pots and pans. ^ For larger and heavier items such as plates, serving platters, saucepans, bowls, etc. Small items such as saucers can also ^ The cup rack can be raised to make be placed in the lower basket.
  • Page 31: Bottle Holder

    Loading the dishwasher Narrow vario insert Bottle holder You can remove the narrow vario insert The bottle holder can be used to wash to make more room for larger items of narrow items, e.g. milk and baby crockery, e.g. a large, flat pot, or bottles.
  • Page 32: Cutlery

    Loading the dishwasher Cutlery Cutlery tray (depending on model) If spoon handles do not fit between the holders, then lay 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 33: 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 34: Operation

    Combi tabs are available as "3 in 1" or when they also contain other Miele branded dishwasher cleaning components such as glass and products are available from the Miele stainless steel protective additives and Spare Parts Department or via the enhanced cleaning power, as "4 in 1", internet at www.miele-shop.com.
  • Page 35: Adding Detergent

    Operation The flap is always open at the end of a Avoid inhalation of powder programme. detergents and do not ingest dishwasher detergent. Dishwasher detergents contain irritant or corrosive ingredients which can cause burning in the nose, mouth and throat if swallowed, or inhibit breathing.
  • Page 36: Switching On

    Operation Switching on ^ Open the stopcock, if it is closed. ^ Open the door. ^ Make sure the spray arms are not obstructed. ^ Switch the dishwasher on with the On button U . The main menu will appear in the display. If the memory function is activated, the programme menu for the programme last selected will be displayed instead (see "Settings menu...
  • Page 37: Select Extras

    Operation Soak: You can now specify the type of – For loosening very stubborn food dishwasher detergent you use. You residues from pots, pans and can choose normal detergent, 2 in 1 casserole dishes. tabs or Combi tabs (see Settings If you are using powder dishwasher menu , Detergent type).
  • Page 38: Starting A Programme

    Operation Starting a programme Time display ^ Select the Start option. The duration of the programme selected appears in hours and minutes Please close the door The message in the Time display before the will appear. programme begins. During the If you want to select a different programme, the time left until the end of programme or make other changes,...
  • Page 39: At The End Of A Programme

    Operation At the end of a programme Unloading the dishwasher At the end of a programme the in Dishes tend to break and chip more operation indicator light flashes on and easily when they are hot. off slowly. It is visible even with the door Allow the dishes to cool until they are closed.
  • Page 40: Changing A Programme

    Operation Changing a programme If the detergent dispenser flap has already opened, do not change the programme. If a programme has already started and you wish to change it, proceed as follows: ^ Open the door. Sensor wash 1:32h 12:00 Main wash Cancel } ^ Select...
  • Page 41: Additional Functions

    Additional functions Delay start The start time of a programme can be delayed, e.g. to benefit from economy rates of electricity. A delay start time of between 15 minutes and 24 hours can be selected. The delay start time is set in 15 minute steps. When using the Delay start function, make sure that the detergent compartment is dry before adding detergent.
  • Page 42 Additional functions ^ Confirm the start time with The display will change to show the programme menu. ^ Select Start ^ Close the door. When the set time is reached, the programme selected will begin automatically. The , indicator light will go out. Starting a programme before the start time has been reached: You can start a programme before the set start time has been reached.
  • Page 43: Cleaning And Care

    Miele branded cleaning and drip onto the sides of the dishwasher conditioning products are available door. from the Miele Spare Parts These surfaces are outside the wash Department or via the internet at cabinet and are not accessed by www.miele-shop.com.
  • Page 44: Cleaning The Control Panel And Door Front

    ^ The control panel should only be powder cleaners and cream wiped with a damp cloth. cleaners. ^ Clean the front using a damp Miele – solvent-based cleaning agents, microfibre E-cloth or with a sponge – stainless steel cleaning agents, and a solution of hot water and washing-up liquid.
  • Page 45: Checking The Filters In 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 wash cabinet retains coarse soil from the suds solution, preventing it accessing the circulation system and re-entering the cabinet through the spray arms.
  • Page 46 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 catches a together in the ^ Then turn the handle clockwise, until direction of the arrows as shown, and open the filter b.
  • Page 47: Cleaning The Spray Arms

    Cleaning and care ^ Remove the lower basket. Cleaning the spray arms 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 48: Problem Solving Guide

    Problem solving guide With the aid of the following guide, faults in the performance of the appliance, some of which may result from incorrect operation can be put right without contacting the Service Department. Repairs should only be carried out by a suitably qualified and trained person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations.
  • Page 49 – Remove the obstruction. closing obstructed by an item – If this is not the case, call inside the appliance. the Miele Service Dept. Fault with auto. door There may be a – Open the door manually. opening technical fault.
  • Page 50: The Dishwasher Does Not Fill/Drain

    Problem solving guide The dishwasher does not fill/drain Problem Possible cause Remedy The In-operation indicator is flashing quickly. The buzzer is sounding. One of the following messages appears in the display: Water inlet fault The stopcock is closed. Open the stopcock fully. Water inlet fault FXX Before rectifying the problem you must:...
  • Page 51 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy The In-operation The intake water has – Start the programme again. indicator is flashing not reached the – If the fault message quickly. In the required temperature of appears again, select a "Without heater" 45°C (see "Connection different programme.
  • Page 52: General Problems

    Problem solving guide General problems Problem Possible cause Remedy The display is dark. The display has Press any button. switched off The display will light up. automatically to save energy (Standby mode). The salt reservoir has – Close the flap to the salt The buzzer sounds during a programme.
  • Page 53 Problem solving guide 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 dispenser lid cannot...
  • Page 54: 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. Items of crockery are Interrupt the programme, Rattling noise in the wash cabinet.
  • Page 55: 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. There is some stubborn Use the Adjust Sensor wash soiling although most of the...
  • Page 56 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy Dishes, cutlery and The amount of rinse aid Replenish the reservoir, glasses are not dry may be insufficient, or the increase the dosage or or are flecked. rinse aid reservoir empty. change the brand of rinse aid. See "Before using for the first time".
  • Page 57 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;...
  • Page 58: Maintenance

    ^ 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 59: Cleaning The Drain Pump And Non-Return Valve

    Maintenance 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. ^ Disconnect the dishwasher from the mains supply.
  • Page 60: Programme Chart

    Programme chart Crockery Food deposits Action required This needs an Mixed, All normal adaptable programme... everyday crockery food deposits Shorter duration... Heat-sensitive glasses This needs a short and plastic programme... Fresh, easily removed food deposits This needs a gentle programme with glass care...
  • Page 61 Programme chart Programme Detergent Compartment I Compartment II 25 ml Sensor wash – 1 tab + Turbo option 20 ml Quick wash 40°C – 1 tab 20 ml Sensor wash gentle – 1 tab 25 ml Light soiling 50°C – 1 tab + Turbo option 25 ml...
  • Page 62 Programme chart Programme Programme sequence Pre-wash Main wash Interim rinse Final rinse Drying °C °C Sensor wash Variable programme sequence, sensor controlled adjustment according to the amount of crockery and level of food deposits If required 45-65 If required Quick wash 40 °C Sensor wash Variable programme sequence with glass care, gentle #...
  • Page 63 Programme chart Consumption Duration Energy Water Cold Litres Cold water water water water connection connection connection connection (15 °C) (55 °C) (15 °C) (55 °C) h:min h:min 0.95-1.35 0.70-1.00 8-17 1:36-2:38 1:23-2:21 0.55 0.20 0:38 0:27 0.70-0.95 0.40-0.50 10-17 1:26-2:02 1:17-1:43 1.05 0.70...
  • Page 64 Programme chart Programme When to use Hygiene Programme with special parameters for hygienic removal of bacteria from baby bottles, chopping boards, utensils etc. Pre-wash For rinsing crockery to avoid smells, if a complete cycle is not yet needed. Without heater ! Only for use with hot water connection of at least 45°C/115°F;...
  • Page 65 Programme chart Programme sequence Consumption Duration Energy Water Pre- Main Interim Final Drying Cold Litres Cold rinse wash rinse rinse water water water water °C °C connec- connec- connec- connec- tion tion tion tion (15 °C) (55 °C) (15 °C) (55 °C) h:min h:min...
  • Page 66: After Sales Service

    – Your Miele dealer, or technology. – the Miele Service Department (see Information regarding programme back cover for address). updates will be made known by the Miele Company as and when such Please note that telephone calls may developments become available.
  • Page 67: Optional Accessories

    Optional accessories To make the most of your dishwasher Optional accessories for particular purposes are available from your Miele dealer, the Spare Parts Department or online at www.miele-shop.com (some may be supplied as standard, depending on model). If you would like to …...
  • Page 68: 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 69: Plumbing

    VDE 0700 Section 600, and may be Providing your dishwasher has been connected to a suitable supply installed correctly, the Miele waterproof without an extra non-return valve if anti-leak system will protect you from national regulations permit. water damage throughout its lifetime.
  • Page 70: 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 71: 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 72: Settings Menu

    Settings menu Settings menu for changing standard settings To open the Settings menu ^ Switch the dishwasher on with the On button U , if it is switched off. The main menu will appear in the display. If the memory function is activated, the programme menu for the programme last selected will be displayed instead (see "Memory").
  • Page 73: Language J

    Settings menu Language J Time The display can be set to appear in one Select either a 24 hour or 12 hour clock, of several different languages. and then set the current time of day. You can select one of the languages To select a 24 hour or 12 hour clock displayed via the "Language "...
  • Page 74: Detergent Type

    Settings menu Detergent type Combi tabs: For optimum results you can Select the Combi tabs function if you programme your dishwasher via the are using Combi tabs (detergent Detergent type menu for the type of containing rinse aid and salt detergent you are using.
  • Page 75: Drying Plus

    Settings menu Drying plus °d mmol/l °f Value At the end of programmes with a drying German displayed phase (see "Programme chart"), the scale door will open a little automatically in order to help the drying process. This function can be deactivated if wished.
  • Page 76: External Water Softening System

    Settings menu External water softening Rinse aid system You can adjust the rinse aid dosage for best results. If your dishwasher is connected to an The rinse aid dosage can be set from external water softening system which approx. 0-6 ml. uses salt to reactivate, to achieve good The factory default setting is 3 ml.
  • Page 77: Change Main Menu

    Settings menu Change main menu You can change the order of the programmes in the main menu and also enter your favourite programmes into the first two programme places. } Sensor wash B } Cancel Set position 1 Continue } ^ Use the e button to find the programme that you would like to have as your first choice in the main menu, and then select it using the button next to the programme.
  • Page 78: Save Extras

    Settings menu Save extras Temperature You can set additional functions, e.g. The temperature can be displayed in Pre-wash, for individual programmes °C/Celsius or °F/Fahrenheit. (see "Operation, Selecting Extras"). The factory default setting is °C. Save extras You can use the option to ^ Select the option you want and save settings you have chosen for a...
  • Page 79: Buzzer

    Settings menu Buzzer Setting the buzzer volume When the buzzer is activated, an You can select one of two options or audible tone sounds at the end of a deactivate the buzzer. programme and when there is a fault. The buzzer is activated as standard at The buzzer at the end of a programme the factory.
  • Page 80: Keypad Tone

    Settings menu Keypad tone Memory An audible tone sounds each time a You can use the Memory function to button is pressed. save the last programme selected. There are seventeen different volume Instead of the main menu, the last settings. programme selected will appear in the display when the dishwasher is The factory default setting is 8.
  • Page 81: Showroom Programme

    Settings menu Showroom programme Switching Demo mode on ^ Select the option you want and The programme is for display use confirm this with only. ^ Confirm the following questions with The dishwasher is fitted with various demonstration programmes for ^ If necessary, press any button to start showroom use.
  • Page 84 Alteration rights reserved/ M.-Nr. 07 502 400 / 00 G1872/G2872 / 0509...

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