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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Dishwasher G 4281 G 4286 en - US, CA To prevent accidents and appliance damage read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 09 510 200... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS....... . . 4 Guide to the dishwasher ..........7 Control panel . - Page 3 Contents Additional options ..........31 Turbo .
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Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
If the supplied power cord is appliance as specified in these damaged it must only be replaced by a operating instructions, for cleaning Miele Service technician with a genuine domestic cookware and cutlery. Any Miele power cord. other usage is not supported by the manufacturer and could be dangerous. - Page 5 Do not install this dishwasher beneath a cooking surface, oven or any Installation and repair work should appliance that radiates heat. be performed by a Miele authorized High temperatures from these units service technician. Work by unqualified may damage the dishwasher.
- Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not inhale or swallow detergents. Dishwasher detergents contain irritant To reduce the risk of injury, do not and corrosive ingredients. They can allow children to play in, on or near the cause burning in the mouth and throat if dishwasher.
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Page 7: Guide To The Dishwasher
Guide to the dishwasher Upper spray arm (not visible) Triple filter system Cutlery tray Data plate Upper basket Rinse aid reservoir Middle spray arm Dual compartment detergent dispenser Air inlet for drying (depending on model) Lower spray arm... -
Page 8: Control Panel
Guide to the dishwasher Control panel Check / Refill indicators Program selection Time display Program button , button with indicator light K button (On/Off) with indicator light (Delay start) Turbo button with indicator light This operating instruction manual describes several dishwasher models with different indicated settings. -
Page 9: Caring For The Environment
Caring for the environment Energy saving washing Disposal of the packing material This dishwasher is economical in the use of water and electricity. For best The cardboard box and packaging results follow these tips: protect the appliance during shipping. These materials are biodegradable and ^ For lowest energy consumption you recyclable. -
Page 10: Before Using For The First Time
Before using for the first time To open the door To close the door ^ Push the baskets in. ^ Lift the door and push until it clicks into position. ^ Pull the handle to open the door. If the door is opened during operation, the dishwasher will stop running. -
Page 11: Rinse Aid
Before using for the first time Rinse aid Rinse aid is needed 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. -
Page 12: Deactivating Refill Indicators
Before using for the first time Deactivating refill indicators The flashing in the time display indicates whether the refill indicators If you consistently use Tab detergents, are activated or not. you can deactivate the refill indicator if – "p 1": refill indicators are activated you wish. -
Page 13: Setting The Rinse Aid Dosage
Before using for the first time ^ Press the K button to turn the Setting the rinse aid dosage dishwasher off. You can adjust the rinse aid dosage to ^ Hold down the Program button and optimize the results. simultaneously turn the dishwasher The rinse aid dosage can be set at on using the K button. -
Page 14: Loading The Dishwasher
Loading the dishwasher ^ The spray arms must not be blocked Do not wash items soiled with by items that are too tall or hang ash, sand, wax, grease or paint in through the baskets. Check the dishwasher. clearance by manually rotating the Ash and sand do not dissolve and spray arms. -
Page 15: Items Not Recommended For Dishwashing
Loading the dishwasher Items not recommended for Glassware: dishwashing – There are no standard guidelines for washing glassware, when in doubt – Cutlery with wooden handles wash by hand. – Wooden cutting boards – When purchasing new dishes, – Glued items such as old knives with glasses and cutlery, make sure they handles glued together around the are dishwasher safe. -
Page 16: Typical Load For 10 Place Settings With Cutlery Tray
Loading the dishwasher Typical load for 10 place settings with cutlery tray Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray... -
Page 17: Typical Load For 16 Place Settings With Cutlery Tray
Loading the dishwasher Typical load for 16 place settings with cutlery tray Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray... -
Page 18: Upper Basket
Loading the dishwasher Upper basket Adjustable cup rack (depending on model) Always use the dishwasher with ^ Raise the rack to make room for tall the upper and lower basket in place. glasses. Glasses can also be leaned against the cup rack so they are more stable. - Page 19 Loading the dishwasher Adjusting the upper basket To adjust the upper basket downwards: ^ Pull up on the levers at the sides of In order to gain more space for taller items the upper basket can be adjusted the upper basket. on three levels with 2 cm between each ^ Adjust the basket to the desired level.
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Page 20: Lower Basket
Loading the dishwasher Lower basket Heavily soiled items ^ Place larger and heavier items such as plates, serving platters, saucepans, bowls, etc. in the lower basket. It can also be used for glasses, cups, small plates and saucers. Dishwasher with cutlery tray ^ Place very large plates in the centre of the lower basket. -
Page 21: Cutlery Tray
Loading the dishwasher Cutlery tray (depending on model) Spoons with thick handles may have to be placed as knives and forks with their heads in the holders. ^ Arrange the cutlery as shown in the cutlery tray. For easier unloading cutlery should be grouped in zones, one for knives, one for forks, one for spoons, etc. -
Page 22: Cutlery Basket
Loading the dishwasher Cutlery basket (depending on model) Cutlery insert for the cutlery basket The cutlery basket can be placed anywhere on the front rows of spikes in the lower basket. ^ To avoid risk of injury, knives and forks should be placed with the handles upwards in the basket. -
Page 23: Optional Accessories
...wash long-stemmed glassware ... a glassware rack for the lower basket. MieleCare Collection Miele branded cleaning and care products, including dishwasher salt, detergent and rinse aid, are available to order from your Miele dealer, Miele or the on-line Miele store www.mieleusa.com... -
Page 24: Use
Keep children away from the dishwasher when the door is Dishwasher cleaning products are open. There could still be detergent available from MIele. residues in the dishwasher. Only add detergent just before starting the program and lock the door with the child safety lock (depending on model). -
Page 25: Adding Detergent
Adding detergent ^ Add detergent to the compartments and close the container flap. ^ Press the latch on the detergent ^ Use one tab or add powder or gel dispenser. The flap will spring open. detergent to compartment II and The flap is always open at the end of a close the flap. -
Page 26: Turning The Dishwasher On
Turning the dishwasher on Starting a program ^ Open the water supply if it is closed. ^ Close the door to start the program. ^ Open the door. Cancel a program only in the first ^ Make sure the spray arms can rotate few minutes. -
Page 27: Program Guide
Program When to use Program sequence guide Pre-rinse Main Interim rinse Final Drying wash rinse Pots & Pans For normally soiled pots & pans with dried on food, and heavily soiled dishware, use 120% detergent recommended. Normal Program for as required completely washing a full load of normally soiled dishware with... -
Page 28: Time Display
Time display Standby Before the program starts, the time A few minutes after the last button is display shows the time of the selected pressed or a few minutes after the end program in hours and minutes. The of the program the dishwasher will remaining time is displayed during the switch to Standby mode to save program. -
Page 29: At The End Of A Program
At the end of a program Preparing your appliance for an extended vacation ^ Open the door slightly to check whether the program has finished. If you elect to turn off the water to your home for an extended period of time, The program has ended if the time please note that this may not be display shows a 0. -
Page 30: Interrupting A Program
Interrupting a program Changing a program A program will be interrupted as soon Do not change the program if the as the door is opened. detergent dispenser flap is already When the door is closed again, the open. program will continue from where it was interrupted. -
Page 31: Additional Options
Additional options Turbo Delay start The Turbo function reduces the The start time of a program can be program runtimes in programs where delayed. The start time can be delayed the option is available. from 30 minutes to 24 hours. The delay is set in 30 minute increments. - Page 32 Additional options ^ Open the door. Delay start time shown in the time display: ^ Press the K button to turn the dishwasher on. up to 59 minutes: e.g. 30 minutes = 30 The K indicator light comes on. 1 hour to 9 hours 30 minutes: ^ Use the Program button to select the e.g.
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Page 33: Buzzer
Additional options ^ Press the Turbo button four times. Buzzer A buzzer sounds at the end of a The Turbo indicator light shows 4 short program and when a fault occurs. flashes in intervals. The buzzer at the end of a program The flashing in the time display shows sounds four times in intervals with a whether the program end buzzer is... -
Page 34: Memory
Additional options Memory The flashing in the time display shows whether Memory is turned on. The memory function allows you to save – "p 1": Memory is on. the last selected program. If you turn the dishwasher off and on –... -
Page 35: Optimize Standby
Additional options ^ Open the door. Optimize Standby ^ Press the K button to turn the A few minutes after the last button is pressed or a few minutes after the end dishwasher off. of the program the dishwasher will ^ Press and hold the Program button switch to Standby mode to save and simultaneously turn the... -
Page 36: Factory Defaults
Additional options Factory defaults The flashing in the time display shows whether a setting is different from the If you have changed any settings, you default setting. can reset them to the factory defaults. – "p 1": all values are set to the default ^ Open the door. -
Page 37: Frequently Asked Questions
The circuit breaker has – Reset the circuit breaker tripped. (see data plate for the correct fuse rating). – If the circuit breaker trips again, contact Miele. Press the K button and select The dishwasher is not turned on. a program. The dishwasher The circuit breaker has –... -
Page 38: Faults In The Water Intake Or Water Drain
Frequently Asked Questions Faults in the water intake or water drain Problem Possible fault Solution The dishwasher The water supply – Open the water supply all the way. stops shortly after is closed. the program starts. The buzzer sounds. The Intake/Drain indicator light alternates between flashing and... -
Page 39: General Problems With The Dishwasher
Frequently Asked Questions General problems with the dishwasher Problem Possible fault Solution Press the K button to come The indicator lights The indicator lights and and the time display the time display turn off out of Standby mode. are dark. Only the automatically to save indicator light K energy (Standby). -
Page 40: Noises
Frequently Asked Questions Noises Problem Possible fault Solution There is a knocking A spray arm is hitting the Interrupt the program and noise in the wash dishware. rearrange items blocking cabinet. the spray arms. There is a rattling Dishware is moving Interrupt the program and around in the wash rearrange loose pieces. -
Page 41: Poor Cleaning Results
Frequently Asked Questions Poor cleaning results Problem Possible fault Solution The dishes are The dishes were not loaded See "Loading the dishwasher". not clean. correctly. The program was not intensive Select a more intensive enough. program (see "Program guide"). Not enough detergent was Use more detergent, or switch dispensed. - Page 42 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible fault Solution Dishes are not dry, The rinse aid dosage is set Refill the reservoir, increase orglasses and too low or the rinse aid the dosage, or switch the cutlery are spotty. reservoir is empty. rinse aid product when refilling (see "Rinse aid").
- Page 43 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible fault Solution Glasses have a Detergent deposits. Switch to another detergent brownish-blue right away. discoloration; the deposit cannot be wiped off. Glasses are dull and The glasses are not There is no remedy. discolored; the dishwasher-safe.
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Page 44: After Sales Service
Miele products will not be recognized to input these into your machine by Miele. Our goal is to prevent controls via the indicator light marked unauthorized (and untrained) service PC. Miele will provide information when personnel from working on your Miele such possibilities become available. -
Page 45: User Maintenance Instructions
User Maintenance Instructions To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions before installation or use. -
Page 46: Cleaning And Care
Remove the cleaner promptly. The wash cabinet can be cleaned with a dishwasher cleaner such as "Dis To prevent damage to your appliance Cleaner" available from your Miele avoid the following: dealer or online at www.mieleusa.com. – cleaners containing soda, ammonia,... -
Page 47: Triple Filter System
Cleaning and Care Triple filter system The triple filter system in the base of the wash cabinet prevents food from being redeposited on dishes. It also protects the circulation pump from damage caused by foreign objects (e.g. broken glass, bones). During normal use, the filter system is self-cleaning. - Page 48 Cleaning and Care ^ Return the filter so it lies flat in the To clean the inside of the filter, the flap must be opened. base of the wash cabinet. ^ Push the clips together ^ Lock the filter by turning the handle and open the flap clockwise.
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Page 49: Cleaning The Spray Arms
Cleaning and Care 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 50: Cleaning The Drain Pump And Non-Return Valve
Cleaning and Care 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. -
Page 51: Installation Instructions
Installation Instructions Please refer to the Installation Diagram supplied with these instructions. To comply with IEC sound testing protocols, please contact Miele for additional instructions. Information is subject to change. Please refer to our website to obtain the most current product specification, technical & warranty information. -
Page 52: Electrical Connection
Technical Service Department: right side of the door. U 1-800-999-1360 V 1-800-565-6435 A damaged power cord must only be replaced with a genuine Miele cord by a Miele service technician. Specifications The dishwasher comes equipped with a GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS 4 ft (1.2 m) power cord with a molded... - Page 53 Electrical connection Hardwired electrical connection Prior to making a hardwire It is possible to hardwire this appliance connection to the terminal, remove to an existing power cable. the power cord. Otherwise there will be a risk of electric shock from the CAUTION: Before servicing, attached plug.
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Page 54: Plumbing
Plumbing Connection to the water – Water pressure: Must be between 4.5 - 145 psi (0.3 - 10 bar). supply – If the water pressure if lower, a Installation, repairs and other "Water Intake" notification will be work by unqualified persons could shown. -
Page 55: Drainage
– Drain hose extensions and adapters pipe that is less than 8" (20 cm) above can be ordered from Miele. the floor, the drain must be vented. The maximum drain hose length is... - Page 56 Alteration rights reserved / 4212 M.-Nr. 09 510 200 / 01 G4281/G4286 / INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE REFER TO OUR WEBSITE TO OBTAIN THE MOST CURRENT PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS, TECHNICAL & WARRANTY INFORMATION.