Miele G 658 Plus Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating instructions

G 658 / 858 Plus
UV
To prevent accidents
and machine damage,
read these instructions
installation or use.
M.-Nr. 05 431 331

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating instructions G 658 / 858 Plus To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions installation or use. M.-Nr. 05 431 331...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Energy saving washing ..........10 Wash cabinet .
  • Page 3 Adding detergent..........31 Running the dishwasher .
  • Page 4 Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and pass them on to Installation and repair work should any future user. be by a Miele authorized service technician. Work by unqualified per- sons could be dangerous and could void the warranty.
  • Page 5 Please contact the Do not tamper with the controls. nearest Miele dealer or the Miele Tech- To reduce the risk of injury, do not nical Service Department with specific allow children to play in, on, or requirements.
  • Page 6: Wash Cabinet

    When loading tableware, place sharp items away from the door If the appliance is removed from its seal to prevent damage to the seal. installation and will not be used, Load knives pointing downwards to the door to the wash cabinet should be prevent injuries.
  • Page 7 Avant l’installation, assurez-vous que la tension et la fréquence indi- quées sur la plaque signalétique cor- respondent bien à celles de l’alimentation électrique de la résidence afin de prévenir les blessures et éviter d’endommager l’appareil. Dans le doute, consultez un électricien qualifié. Avant l’installation ou l’utilisation, coupez l’alimentation électrique, soit en débranchant l’appareil, soit en...
  • Page 8 Veuillez communiquer vos sants électriques qui pourraient causer exigences particulières au détaillant des blessures ou endommager la rési- Miele le plus près de chez vous ou au dence. service du soutien technique.
  • Page 9 Au moment de charger la vaisselle, ne disposez pas les articles cou- N’utilisez le lave-vaisselle que pants à proximité du joint d’étanchéité lorsque tous les panneaux sont de la porte afin d’éviter de bien en place. l’endommager. Placez les couteaux Ne jouez pas avec les avec la pointe vers le bas afin d’éviter commandes.
  • Page 10 This dishwasher is exceptionally eco- nomical in the use of water and electric- ity. For best results follow these tips: ^ For lowest energy consumption and the gentlest washin of china and crystal, connect the dishwasher to a cold water source. ^ For fastest possible wash times, yet higher energy consumption, connect the dishwasher to a hot water source.
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    Upper spray arm (not visible) Detergent dispenser Cutlery tray Data plate Upper basket Control panel Water feed for middle spray arm Optic indicator Middle spray arm Salt reservoir Lower spray arm Triple Filter System Rinse aid reservoir Four height adjustable feet...
  • Page 12 On button / Indicator Top Solo button / Indicator Off button Check / Refill indicators Delay Start display Program list Delay Start button Program selection buttons / indicators Remove the protective film from the program list before the first use. Every dishwasher is tested before leaving the factory.
  • Page 13 ^ Push the baskets in. ^ Lift the door and push until it clicks into position. ^ Pull the handle. If the door is opened during operation, the dishwasher will stop running. Once the door is closed the program will re- start.
  • Page 14: Water Softener

    If your water hardness is consistently lower than 8 gr/gal (140 ppm), you do To achieve good cleaning results, the not need to add dishwasher salt. How- dishwasher needs soft water. Hard wa- ever, the dishwasher must still be pro- ter results in calcium deposits on grammed to correspond to the local dishware and in the dishwasher.
  • Page 15 Your water hardness level must be pro- An indicator corresponding to a preset grammed into the dishwasher using the water hardness will light (see Table 1). buttons on the control panel. The programming can be cancelled and restarted at any time by turning the dishwasher off using the "Off"...
  • Page 16 ^ Press the f button. ^ Open the door. The f indicator will light. ^ Turn off the dishwasher. An indicator corresponding to a set wa- ^ Press and hold the a and c buttons. ter hardness will light (see Table 2). At the same time turn on the dish- washer with the "On"...
  • Page 17 The salt reservoir must be filled with 2 quarts (2 l) of water before adding The proper salt can be purchased from salt for the first time. Water does not your Miele dealer or Miele’s Technical Service Department. have to be added with subsequent refills.
  • Page 18: Salt Indicator

    When the salt reservoir is empty, the If your water is soft (below 8 gr/gal) the "Salt-PC" indicator will light, indicating salt reservoir should not be filled with that it should be refilled with reactiva- salt. The indicator will remain lit and tion salt.
  • Page 19: Rinse Aid

    Rinse aid is recommended to prevent spotting on dishes and glassware. Filling the rinse aid reservoir with detergent will damage the reservoir. Only pour rinse aid formulated for residential dishwashers into the reservoir. ^ Pour liquid rinse aid into the reservoir until it is visible on the surface of the screen.
  • Page 20: Rinse Aid Indicator

    The dosage selector is preset to 3. This The rinse aid indicator on the control dispenses approximately 3 ml of rinse panel will light when the rinse aid reser- aid per program. It can be adjusted voir needs refilling. from 1 to 6. When the indicator first comes on, there ^ Use a higher setting if spots appear will be enough rinse aid left for 2 - 3...
  • Page 21: Upper Basket

    ^ 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 clear- the dishwasher. ance by manually rotating the spray Ash and sand do not dissolve and arms.
  • Page 22 – There are no standard guidelines for washing glassware but, when in – Cutlery with wooden handles. doubt wash by hand. – Wooden cutting boards. – Wash delicate glassware with a low – Glued items such as old knives with temperature program and without the handles glued together around the extended drying feature to reduce...
  • Page 23 Spoon heads should be placed in con- tact with at least one of the serrated re- The removable cutlery tray makes un- tainers of the cutlery tray to ensure that loading flatware easy. Simply carry the water runs off freely. cutlery tray to where the flatware is stored and put the entire basket away in one trip.
  • Page 24 On select models, the upper basket can be raised or lowered to accommo- date tall items. ^ Slide out the upper basket. Load the upper basket with small, light- weight, or delicate items such as cups, saucers, glasses, dessert bowls and flat pans.
  • Page 25: Coffee Bar

    Raise the rack to make room for tall To allow water to run off the bottom of glasses. Lower it to double stack coffee mugs, place slanted on top of smaller pieces. the coffee bar. The bar can also be used to separate two rows of glasses.
  • Page 26: Lower Basket

    For larger and heavier items such as plates, serving platters, sauce pans, bowls. The guide at the front of the upper bas- ket determines the maximum height for items placed in the lower basket so that the middle spray arm is not blocked.
  • Page 27 Various removable inserts are available for the lower basket to accomodate spe- cial items to be washed. ^ To remove an insert, gently pull up on the handle. ^ Slid the hitches of the inset under the vertical struts of the lower basket. ^ Push down on the handle to snap the insert into position.
  • Page 28: Foldable Spike Insert

    A highly flexible design holds tableware securely. It can be folded out of the way for pots, pans and other large items. This insert secures plates and platters. Two rows of spikes can be folded down, to create more room for larger dishware e.g.
  • Page 29: Plateguard Plus Insert

    A unique design cradles plates at 3 points and can be used for washing cups, glasses, plates, bowls and pots. ^ Hook the PlateGuard Plus insert into the left half of the lower basket, the area marked in white. The bottle holder e.g. for milk or baby bottles, can be inserted into the bottom basket in more than one place.
  • Page 30: Vase / Bottle Holder

    Additional inserts for the upper and lower baskets may be purchased from your Miele dealer or the Miele Technical Service Department. Vase / Bottle holder to wash milk or baby bottles attaches to the lower basket Tall Glassware Insert to wash a large number of glasses...
  • Page 31 Dishwasher detergents contain irritant and corrosive ingredients. Keep children away from detergent. Do not fill the detergent dispenser until you are ready to start the dish- washer. Only use powder detergents or tab- lets formulated for residential dish- washers. The use of gel or liquid de- tergent is not recommended.
  • Page 32 ^ Open the door. All Miele dishwashers are specially de- signed to shut off the water intake and ^ Make sure the spray arms are not drain the wash cabinet in the rare event blocked. of an internal water valve failure.
  • Page 33 A program is interrupted as soon as the If the door has not been closed yet: door is opened. ^ Press the program button of the new If the door is closed, the program will program. continue from where it was interrupted. ^ Close the door.
  • Page 34 Program When to use Program cycle Pre- Main Interim Final Dry- wash wash rinse rinse Pots & Pans for heavily soiled pots and pans with dried on food Main wash temperature Run-time Sani Wash extended wash time Main wash temperature Run-time Normal Plus higher wash temperature helps to clean...
  • Page 35 ^ Press the "On" button (15). Using "Top Solo" will save water and The "On" indicator (15) will light. energy. ^ Select a program using the program This program is recommended when selection buttons (22). there is only a small load to clean. "Top The selected program indicator will Solo"...
  • Page 36: Adding Detergent

    ^ Press the "On" button (15). ^ Select a program using the program The start time of a program can be de- layed from 1 to 9 hours. selection buttons (22). The delay start is set in one hour steps. The selected program indicator will light.
  • Page 37 ^ Open the door. ^ Press the "Off" button (16). ^ Press the "On" button (15). ^ Select a program using the program selection buttons (22). ^ Select "Top Solo", if needed. ^ Close the door. The optic indicator will come on. The program will begin.
  • Page 38 Water intake error. – Turn off the dishwasher. The "Drain" indicator – Open the water valve. flashes / lights. – Clean the water inlet fil- ter, see maintenance in- structions. The waterproof system has activated. – Call the Miele Technical Service Department.
  • Page 39 Water intake error. The water pressure is less The "Drain" indicator than 4.5 psi (0.3 bar). flashes. Contact a plumber. Drain error, water remains – Turn off the dishwasher. in the wash cabinet. – Clean the triple filter. The "Drain" indicator See maintenance in- flashes.
  • Page 40 Despite the problem the dishwasher can be used. If the indicators flash again after the next pro- gram cycle, call the Miele Technical Service Depart- ment. The spray arm is hitting Interrupt the program, re- an item in the basket.
  • Page 41 The dishes were not See "Loading the dish- loaded correctly. washer". The program was not Select a more intensive powerful enough. program, see "Program guide". Not enough detergent Use more detergent, see was used. "Adding detergent". The spray arm jets are Clean the spray arm jets, clogged.
  • Page 42 The wash temperature of Select a program with a the selected program was higher temperature. too low. Not enough detergent Use more detergent. was used. Not enough rinse aid was Increase the dosage, used. see "Before using for the first time". The salt reservoir is Add reactivation salt, empty.
  • Page 43 Natural dyes e. g. from Use more detergent, see vegetables may be the "Adding detergent". cause. Not enough deter- Discoloration is perma- gent was used to break nent. down natural dyes. The salt reservoir cap was Reseat and screw the cap not screwed on properly.
  • Page 44 In the event of a fault which you cannot correct yourself please contact: The Program Correction (PC) allows a – Your Miele Dealer technician to update the dishwasher to make use of new technology. – The Miele Technical Service Depart- ment. USA 1-800-999-1360 techserv@mieleusa.com CDN 1-800-565-6435 service@miele.ca...
  • Page 45 To transport the dishwasher, e. g. when moving to a new home, note the follow- ing: – Empty the dishwasher. – Secure any loose parts, e. g. hoses, cables, cutlery baskets. – Transport the dishwasher in the up- right position. If unavoidable it may be transported on its back.
  • Page 47: User Maintenance Instructions

    User Maintenance Instructions To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions installation or use.
  • Page 48 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). The filter system should be cleaned ev- ery 4 - 6 months or whenever a foreign object is trapped.
  • Page 49 ^ Return the filter so it lies flat in the To clean the underside of the filter, the flap must be opened: base of the wash cabinet. ^ Pull back the yellow clip. ^ Lock the filter by turning the handle clockwise.
  • Page 50 ^ Remove the lower basket. 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 clean- ing. Remove the spray arms as follows: ^ Remove the cutlery tray (if present).
  • Page 51 The wash cabinet can be cleaned with They will damage the surface. a dishwasher cleaner such as Dis Cleaner available from your Miele dealer or the Miele Technical Service All plastic surfaces and the control Department. panel can be cleaned with warm water and liquid dish soap applied with a soft sponge.
  • Page 52 ^ Unscrew the intake hose. hose connection is recommended. ^ Carefully remove the rubber seal. These filters can be purchased from Miele’s Technical Service Depart- ment. ^ Remove the filter using a needle nose plier and rinse under running water.
  • Page 53: At The End Of A Program,

    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. ^ Remove the triple filter (see "Cleaning the filter in the wash cabinet"). ^ Use a jug or bowl to scoop water out of the wash cabinet.
  • Page 56 Alterations rights reserved / (G 658 / 858 Plus) / 2103 M.-Nr. 05 431 331 / V01 This bio-friendly paper was bleached without the use of chlorine.

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