Detergent Type Menu - Miele G 1870 Operating Instructions Manual

Detergent type
For optimum results you can
programme your dishwasher via the
Detergent type menu for the type of
detergent you are using.
The options available are: normal
dishwasher detergent, liquid
dishwasher detergent, 2 in 1 tabs or
3 in 1 tabs.
The programme sequence including
durations will be adjusted for the type
of detergent selected.
The dishwasher is delivered with the
normal detergent option set as the
default. If you always use liquid
detergent, 2 in 1 or 3 in 1 tabs you will
need to go into the Detergent type
menu, select the detergent type you
want and confirm your selection with
OK
.

Detergent type menu

Normal:
This is the factory default setting.
"Normal" detergents do not contain
added salt or rinse aid. When using
"normal" detergent, you must add salt
and rinse aid (see "Filling the salt
reservoir" and "Adding rinse aid"). The
rinse aid refill reminder is active with
this setting.
2 in 1:
Select the "2 in 1" function if you always
use 2 in 1 tabs (detergent containing
rinse aid). The programme sequence
will be adjusted and rinse aid will not
be dispensed in the programme. The
"Rinse aid low" message is also
deactivated.
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When using 2 in 1 tabs you must still
keep the salt reservoir replenished. See
"Filling the salt reservoir".
3 in 1:
Select the "3 in 1" function if you always
use "3 in 1" tabs (detergent containing
rinse aid and salt substitutes) or "4 in 1"
tabs (detergent containing rinse aid,
salt substitutes and a glass protection
agent). The programme sequence will
be adjusted and rinse aid will not be
dispensed in the programme. The
"Rinse aid low" message is also
deactivated.
When using 3 in 1 tabs you must still
keep the salt reservoir replenished. See
"Filling the salt reservoir". Salt
consumption in the water softener is
reduced to between
normal amount.
Do not select the "3 in 1" function if:
– using "2 in 1" tabs (detergent with
rinse aid)
– your water hardness level is above
3.8 mmol/l or 21 °d.
Follow the detergent manufacturer's
instructions.
The washing and drying
performance of these types of
detergent can vary enormously.
Liquid detergent:
When using liquid detergent you must
still add salt and rinse aid (see "Filling
the salt reservoir" and "Adding rinse
aid"). The rinse aid refill reminder is
active with this setting.
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