Miele G 349 Plus Operating Instructions Manual
Miele G 349 Plus Operating Instructions Manual

Miele G 349 Plus Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating instructions

for dishwashers
G
It is
to read the operating and
installation instructions before
installing, commissioning or using the
machine, to avoid the risk of accidents
or damage to the machine.
M.-Nr. 05 714 531

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating instructions for dishwashers It is to read the operating and installation instructions before installing, commissioning or using the machine, to avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine. M.-Nr. 05 714 531...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ..........4 Appliance overview .
  • Page 3 ......... . 31 Detergent .
  • Page 4 Upper spray arm (not visible) Four height adjustable screw feet Cutlery tray Filter combination (depending on model) Salt reservoir Upper basket Dual compartment detergent Water feed for middle spray arm dispenser Middle spray arm Rinse aid reservoir (with dosage selector) Lower spray arm Data Plate...
  • Page 5: Child Safety Lock

    "On/Off" button Check/Refill indicators Programme sequence display Child safety lock "Start" button Door release Programme selector Ventilation outlet for drying fan...
  • Page 6 A A damaged machine is dangerous. damaged machine is dangerous. Switch off at the mains and call your Miele supplier or the Miele Service Please ensure that the packaging Department. material is offered for recycling.
  • Page 7: Water Softener

    This equipment is not designed for Do not sit or lean on the opened maritime use or for use in mobile door. This could cause the dish- installations such as caravans, aircraft washer to tip and be damaged and you etc.
  • Page 8: Filling The Salt Reservoir

    Do not allow children to play in or around the dishwasher, or to oper- Do not fill the rinse aid reservoir with ate it. There is a danger that children powder or liquid detergent. This will playing might shut themselves in the cause serious damage to the reservoir.
  • Page 9 Repairs may only be carried out by When disposing of an old dish- suitably qualified and competent washer first make it unusable. Dis- engineers in accordance with local and connect, cut off the cable and the plug national safety requirements. Repairs from the cable.
  • Page 10 It should be unplugged or discon- nected from the mains electricity supply by a competent person. The plug must The transport and protective packing be rendered useless and the cable cut has been selected from materials which off directly behind it to prevent misuse. are environmentally friendly for disposal See the "Warning and Safety"...
  • Page 11 – approx. 2 litres of water, – approx. 2 kg dishwasher reactivation salt, – domestic dishwasher detergent, – rinse aid formulated for domestic dishwashers. Every dishwasher is tested at the factory. There will be residual water in the appliance from this test. It is not an indication that it has been previously used.
  • Page 12 The yellow key for the child safety lock is on one of the spikes at the front of the upper basket. Remove the key before switching on the dishwasher and keep it in a safe place away from the dishwasher. ^ Press the release catch inside the door grip and pull forward.
  • Page 13 Where the water hardness fluctuates e.g. between 1.4 - 3.1 mmol/l (8 - 17 °d In order to achieve good cleaning re- German scale) always programme the sults, the dishwasher needs to operate dishwasher to the higher value with soft water. Hard water results in the (3.1 mmol/l in this example).
  • Page 14 ^ Switch the dishwasher off using the "On/Off" button. ^ Turn the programme selector to the "Stop" position. ^ Press the "Start" button in and whilst holding it in switch the dishwasher on using the "On/Off" button. Release the "Start" button within two seconds. The "Salt"...
  • Page 15 ^ Press the "Start" button. The "Start" indicator light will come on. ^ Switch the dishwasher off using the ^ Turn the programme selector to the "On/Off" button. "Stop" position. ^ Turn the programme selector to the ^ Switch the dishwasher off using the "Stop"...
  • Page 16: Salt Indicator

    ^ Remove the lower basket and un- screw the salt reservoir cap. If the water in your area is very soft ^ Fill the reservoir with approx. 2 litres and constantly lower than 0.7 mmol/l of water (first use). (4 °d) you do not need to add dish- washer salt.
  • Page 17: Salt Indicator

    The salt indicator light comes on to no- If the water in your area is very soft and tify you that the reservoir is empty. constantly lower than 0.7 mmol (4 °d) you do not need to add salt to the res- ervoir.
  • Page 18: Rinse Aid

    Rinse aid is necessary to ensure water does not cling and leave marks on crockery during the drying phase. Rinse aid is poured into the storage res- ervoir and the amount set is dispensed automatically. Inadvertently filling the rinse aid reservoir with powder or liquid dish- washer detergent always causes se- rious damage to the reservoir.
  • Page 19: Rinse Aid Indicator

    The Rinse aid indicator light on the fas- cia comes on when the rinse aid reser- voir needs to be replenished. ^ Add rinse aid only until it is visible on the surface of the filter in the opening. The rinse aid reservoir holds approx. When the light comes on the reservoir 130 ml.
  • Page 20 The dosage selector has settings from 1-6. It is set to "3" (3 ml) at the factory. Approx. 3 ml of rinse aid are then used per programme. This is a recom- mended setting. If spots appear on crockery and glass- ware: ^ Use a higher setting.
  • Page 21 ^ 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: Upper Basket

    For small, lightweight, delicate items To make room for tall items raise the rack upwards. such as cups, saucers, glasses, des- sert bowls, etc. Shallow saucepans or casserole dishes can also be placed in the upper basket. Long items such as soup ladles, mixing spoons and long knives should be The positioning rail can be flipped over placed lying down across the front of...
  • Page 23: Lower 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 up- per basket, the upper basket can be adjusted on three levels with 2 cm be- tween each level.
  • Page 24 For larger and heavier items such as plates, serving platters, saucepans, bowls, etc. Small items such as saucers and dura- ble glassware can also be placed in the lower basket. The stay at the front of the upper basket determines the max. height permissible for items placed in the lower basket to ensure they do not impede the move- ment of the middle spray arm.
  • Page 25 A variety of inserts are available for washing crockery in the lower basket. ^ Pull upwards by the handle to re- move. ^ Fit the insert into the lower basket with the hooks going under the long cross piece as illustrated. ^ Press down on the handle until the in- sert is securely held in position.
  • Page 26: Vario Insert

    The vario insert is used for washing cups, glasses, plates, bowls and pots. ^ The vario insert fits in the area marked white in the left hand side of the bottom basket. The bottle holder, e.g. for milk and baby bottles, can be fitted in the lower basket in the area marked white in the illustra- tion.
  • Page 27: Cutlery

    However, to avoid the risk of in- jury cutlery with sharp points should be placed with the handles up- wards. ^ Place small spoons in the individual slots to either side of the cutlery bas- ket. ^ Unsorted cutlery should be placed in the cutlery basket with the handles facing downwards to ensure optimum spray water access.
  • Page 28 Use the insert supplied for heavily soiled spoons and forks. The insert separates the items so that they can be more easily accessed by water. ^ Insert cutlery with the handles facing downwards, and distribute them evenly along the insert. ^ Fit it into the cutlery basket if re- quired.
  • Page 29 Spoon heads should be placed in con- tact with at least one of the serrated re- For best results cutlery should be tainers on the base of the cutlery tray to grouped in zones, one for knives, one ensure that water runs off them freely. for forks, one for spoons, etc.
  • Page 30: Detergent

    Silverware previously cleaned with a silver polish may still be damp or spot- – Wooden cutlery and crockery or ted at the end of a programme, where items with wooden parts: these may water has not run off smoothly. It may discolour and fade.
  • Page 31 Detergent manufacturers give the re- quired amount of detergent for a partic- Only use detergents formulated ular programme on their packaging. for domestic dishwashers. Do not ^ Use at least 30 ml of detergent for a use washing up liquid. full load in the following programmes: - Intensive, ^ You can use conventional powder de-...
  • Page 32 Avoid inhalation of powder de- tergents and do not ingest dish- washer detergent! Dishwasher de- tergents contain irritant or corrosive ingredients. They can cause burning in the nose, mouth and throat if swal- lowed, or inhibit breathing. Consult a doctor immediately if detergent has been swallowed or inhaled.
  • Page 33 Choose your programme according to the type of load and how dirty it is. In most cases this will be a Universal programme or a Universal plus programme. These programmes are ideally suited to everyday mixed loads with varying de- grees of soiling.
  • Page 34 Do not finish a programme prema- ^ Make sure the spray arms are not ob- turely. Important programme stages structed. (e. g. reactivating the water softener) ^ Close the door. could be omitted. ^ Open the stopcock, if it is closed. ^ Press the "On/Off"...
  • Page 35 A programme has finished when the At the end of a programme: "End" indicator light comes on in the ^ Turn the programme selector (16) to programme sequence display (14). the "Stop" position. The dishwasher can now be opened The "End" indicator light (14) goes out and unloaded (see "Unloading the dish- and the "Start"...
  • Page 36 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. it was at before the door was opened. If a programme has already started and Water in the dishwasher may be you wish to change it proceed as fol-...
  • Page 37 ^ Turn the programme selector to the "9 o’clock" position. – If the "Start" indicator light does not come on: the fan running time is set During the drying phase, as long as the door of the dishwasher remains closed, to 4 minutes, moist air is expelled through the ventila- –...
  • Page 38 ^ Dishes tend to break and chip more easily when they are hot. Allow the dishes to cool until they are comfortable enough to handle before unloading them. ^ If you open the door fully after switch- ing off, the dishes will cool much faster.
  • Page 39 Check your dishwasher regularly (approx. every 4 - 6 months). This way faults and problems can be avoided. The filter combination in the base of the wash cabinet retains coarse soil from the suds solution, preventing it access- ing the circulation system and re-enter- ing the cabinet through the spray arms.
  • Page 40 ^ Replace the filter combination so that To clean the underside of the filter, the flap must be opened: it lies flat in the base of the wash cab- inet. ^ Pull back the yellow clip to do this. ^ Secure the filter by turning the handle ^ Rinse all parts under running water, in a clockwise direction.
  • Page 41 ^ 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 before- hand.
  • Page 42 The wash cabinet is largely self-clean- ing, provided that the correct amount of Plastic panels: detergent is always used. ^ This type of panel should only be wiped with a damp cloth or suitable If, however, there are limescale or cleaning agent designed for use on grease deposits in the cabinet these plastic.
  • Page 43 These would damage the surface structure. A microfibre "E-Cloth" is available from the Miele UK Spare Parts Department, Part number 98013530, which is suit- able for cleaning surfaces such as stainless steel, glass, plastic and chrome without the use of chemicals.
  • Page 44 With the aid of the following guide, minor problems can be easily corrected with- out calling in a Miele service technician, saving you both time and money. You should, however, note the following: Repairs should only be carried out by a suitably qualified and trained per- son in accordance with local and national safety regulations.
  • Page 45 – Turn the programme selector to the "Stop" position. – Switch the dishwasher off using the "On/Off" button. then: – Clean the water inlet fil- ter, see "Solving prob- lems". The Waterproof system Call the Miele Service De- has reacted. partment.
  • Page 46 Before rectifying the prob- lem you must: – Turn the programme selector to the "Stop" position. – Switch the dishwasher off using the "On/Off" button. Water intake is restricted. – Open the stopcock fully. – Check the water inlet filter and clean if nec- essary, see "Cleaning the water inlet filter".
  • Page 47 – Switch the dishwasher on using the "On/Off" button. – Turn the programme selector to the required programme. – Press the "Start" button. If the indicator lights flash again, there is a technical fault. – Call the Miele Service Department.
  • Page 48 The spray arm is knocking Interrupt the programme, against an item in the bas- rearrange items which are ket. obstructing the spray arm. Items of crockery are in- Interrupt the programme, secure in the wash cabi- rearrange the items of net.
  • Page 49 The dishes were not See notes in "Loading the loaded correctly. Dishes dishwasher". were placed inside other pieces, water could not access all surfaces. The outlet of the water in- Make sure that dishes take pipe for the middle placed in the rear section spray arm was covered.
  • Page 50 The rinse aid amount may Increase the dosage or be insufficient or the rinse replenish the reservoir, aid reservoir empty. see "Before using for the first time". Crockery was taken out of Leave it in for longer, see the cabinet too soon. "Operating the dish- washer".
  • Page 51 Glassware is not There is no remedy. dishwasherproof. The sur- Purchase glassware faces are affected. which is dishwasher- proof. The wash temperature of Select a programme with the selected programme a higher wash tempera- was too low. ture. The bleaching effect of Use a different type of de- the detergent used is too tergent.
  • Page 52 Clogged detergent resi- Remove the residue. due is blocking the catch. The dispenser was still Make sure the dispenser damp when detergent is dry before adding de- was added. tergent. Before rectifying the prob- lem you must: – Turn the programme selector to the "Stop"...
  • Page 53 ^ Replace the filter and seal, making ion. This filter is available from the Miele sure they are sitting correctly. Spares Dept. ^ Reconnect the inlet hose to the stop-...
  • Page 54 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. ^ Take the filter combination out of the wash cabinet (see "Cleaning and care", "Cleaning the filters in the wash...
  • Page 55 ^ Lift up the non-return valve and rinse The drain pump is situated under the well under running water. non-return valve (see arrow). ^ Remove all foreign objects from the ^ Remove all foreign objects from the non-return valve. drain pump (watch out for glass or bone splinters which are particularly difficult to detect and could cause in- jury).
  • Page 56 The indicator or check light marked "Salt PC" is used as the interface for this programming. Information regarding programme up- dates will be made known by the Miele Company as and when such develop- ments become available.
  • Page 57 ... to wash bottles, ... a bottle holder e. g. milk or baby bottles ... to wash a lot of glasses ... a glassware insert for the bottom basket ... to wash long-stemmed glassware ... a glassware insert for the upper basket ...
  • Page 58: Starting A Programme

    Comparison tests Test standard: EN 50242 / IEC 704 Standard programme Economy for comparison tests (energy label): Note: The Universal Plus 55 ° programme for normal soiling has increased wash and drying results with shorter running times and increased energy requirements. Amount washed: 12 place settings Amount of detergent:...
  • Page 60 Programme When to use Detergent Compartment (Wash cycle) Economy everyday loads, 100 % energy saving programme which uses a low temperature and long programme duration Normal 50 ° with a shorter wash time 100 % Universal 55 ° everyday loads 100 % Universal with a longer wash time for...
  • Page 61 Programme sequence Consumption Duration Energy Water h:min Pre- Main Interim Final Drying Cold Litres Cold wash wash rinse rinse water water water water con- con- con- con- nection nection nection nection (15 °C) (55 °C) (15 °C) (55 °C) 1.05 2:48 2:37 45 °...
  • Page 62 Should you ever need to move the dish- washer, e.g. when moving house, note the following: – Empty the dishwasher, – Secure any loose parts, e. g. hoses, mains cable, cutlery basket, lower basket – Transport the dishwasher in the up- right position.
  • Page 64 Alteration rights reserved / G349 Plus / 3904 M.-Nr. 05 714 531 / V01 This paper consists of cellulose which has been bleached without the use of chlorine.

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