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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating instructions for dishwashers To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is essential to read these instructions as well as the installation plan before it is in‐ stalled and used for the first time. en-GB HG05 M.-Nr. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Guide to the appliance................... 6 Overview ........................6 Control panel......................7 Warning and Safety instructions ................8 Caring for the environment ................. 17 Disposal of the packing material................17 Disposing of your old appliance ................17 Energy saving washing ..................18 Before using for the first time................ - Page 4 Contents Time display......................44 Energy management ....................45 At the end of the programme................. 45 Switching off ......................46 Unloading the dishwasher ..................46 Interrupting a programme ..................47 Changing a programme ..................47 Programme options ..................... 48 Short ........................ 48 DetergentAgent ......................
- Page 5 Contents Optional accessories ................... 77 Electrical connection ................... 79 Electrical connection U.K..................79 Plumbing ....................... 80 The Miele waterproof anti-leak system ..............80 Connection to the water supply................80 Drainage......................... 81 Technical data ...................... 82...
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Page 6: Guide To The Appliance
Guide to the appliance Overview a Upper spray arm (not visible) g Filter combination b Cutlery tray (depending on model) h Data plate c Upper basket i Rinse aid reservoir d Middle spray arm j Dual compartment detergent dis‐ penser e Air inlet for drying (depending on model) k Salt reservoir... -
Page 7: Control Panel
Guide to the appliance Control panel a Programmes e Short button with indicator light b Time display f Delay start button with indicator light c Check / Refill indicators g Programme selector button d Start button with indicator light h On/Off button ... -
Page 8: Warning And Safety Instructions
Keep the installation plan and the operating instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future owner. Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by non-compli‐ ance with this information. - Page 9 Warning and Safety instructions Correct application This dishwasher is intended for use in domestic households and similar working and residential environments. The dishwasher is not intended for outdoor use. It must only be used as a domestic appliance as specified in these operating instructions, for cleaning domestic crockery and cutlery.
- Page 10 Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the appli‐ ance unless they are constantly supervised. Children 8 years and older may only use the dishwasher unsuper‐ vised if they have been shown how to use it safely and recognise and understand the consequences of incorrect operation.
- Page 11 Unauthorised installation, maintenance and repairs can cause considerable danger for the user. Installation, maintenance and re‐ pairs must only be carried out by a Miele authorised technician. A damaged dishwasher is dangerous. Check it for any recognisa‐ ble damage. Never install or attempt to use a damaged appliance.
- Page 12 Warning and Safety instructions Do not connect the dishwasher to the mains supply until it has been fully installed and any adjustment has been made to the door springs. The dishwasher may only be operated if the door opening mecha‐ nism is working correctly.
- Page 13 (switch it off and withdraw the plug from the socket). If the connection cable is damaged it must be replaced with a special cable of the same type (available from Miele) by a Miele au‐ thorised service technician only.
- Page 14 Warning and Safety instructions Correct installation The dishwasher must be installed and connected in compliance with the installation diagram supplied. Take care, both before and during installation of the dish‐ washer, not to cut yourself on the metal parts. Danger of in‐ jury.
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Page 15: Correct Use
Warning and Safety instructions Correct use Do not use solvents in the dishwasher. Danger of explosion. Do not inhale or ingest dishwasher detergent. Dishwasher deter‐ gents can cause burning in the nose, mouth and throat if swallowed, or inhibit breathing. Seek medical attention immediately if detergent has been swallowed or inhaled. - Page 16 Please observe the information given in "Technical data" regard‐ ing the capacity of the dishwasher. Accessories Only use genuine original Miele accessories and spare parts with this appliance. Using accessories or spare parts from other manu‐ facturers will invalidate the guarantee, and Miele cannot accept lia‐ bility.
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Page 17: Caring For The Environment
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing mate‐ Disposing of your old appli‐ rial ance The packaging is designed to protect Electrical and electronic appliances of‐ the appliance from damage during ten contain valuable materials. They al‐ transportation. The packaging materials so contain materials which, if handled used are selected from materials which or disposed of incorrectly, could be po‐... -
Page 18: Energy Saving Washing
Caring for the environment Energy saving washing This dishwasher is exceptionally eco‐ nomical in its use of water and electrici‐ You can make the most of your appli‐ ance by following these tips: – For most economical dishwashing, make full use of the baskets without overloading the dishwasher. -
Page 19: Before Using For The First Time
Before using for the first time Opening the door Closing the door Push the baskets right in. Then raise the door up, and push un‐ til it clicks into position. Danger of injury. Do not put your hand inside the door as it is closing. -
Page 20: Water Softener
Before using for the first time Water softener Enter the water hardness below: ____________mmol/l or °d In order to achieve good cleaning re‐ sults, the dishwasher needs to operate The dishwasher is programmed at the with soft water. Hard water results in a factory for a water hardness level of 2.7 build-up of calcium deposits on crock‐... -
Page 21: Displaying And Setting The Water Hardness
Before using for the first time Displaying and setting the water The value set for the water hardness is hardness shown as a figure after in the display (see chart). Switch the dishwasher off with the button, if it is switched on. ... - Page 22 Before using for the first time °d mmol/l °f Time dis‐ °d mmol/l °f Time dis‐ play play 37-45 6.6-8.0 66-80 46-60 8.2-10.7 82-107 61-70 10.9-12.5 109-125...
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Page 23: Before Using The Appliance For The First Time, You Require
Before using for the first time Before using the appliance for If the water in your area is very soft the first time, you require: and constantly lower than 0.9 mmol/l (5 °d - German scale) you do not – approx. 2 litres of water, have to add dishwasher salt. -
Page 24: Adding Salt
Before using for the first time Adding salt Before filling the salt reservoir with dishwasher salt for the first time, you must fill it with approx. 2 litres of wa‐ ter to enable the salt to dissolve. Once the dishwasher has been used, there is always sufficient water in the reservoir. -
Page 25: Add Salt Reminder
Before using for the first time Add salt reminder If you only ever use combination prod‐ ucts in your dishwasher, you can Fill the salt reservoir with dishwasher switch both refill reminders for salt salt when the Salt indicator light and rinse aid off if you wish (see "Pro‐... -
Page 26: Rinse Aid
Before using for the first time Rinse aid If you only ever use combination products containing rinse aid in your Rinse aid is necessary to ensure water dishwasher, you do not need to add does not cling and leave marks on rinse aid. -
Page 27: Rinse Aid Refill Reminder
Before using for the first time Rinse aid refill reminder When the Rinse aid indicator lights up, the rinse aid reservoir contains suffi‐ cient rinse aid for 2 - 3 programmes on‐ Add rinse aid in plenty of time. If you only ever use combination prod‐... -
Page 28: Setting The Rinse Aid Dosage
Before using for the first time Setting the rinse aid dosage Switch the dishwasher off with the button, if it is switched on. You can adjust the rinse aid dosage for best results. Press the Start button in and whilst holding it in switch the dishwasher The rinse aid dosage is set in stages on using the ... -
Page 29: Loading The Dishwasher
Loading the dishwasher Notes – Make sure that small items cannot fall through the holders in the bas‐ Remove coarse food residues from kets. crockery. Small items, e.g. lids, should there‐ fore be placed in the cutlery tray or There is no need to rinse items under cutlery basket (depending on model). - Page 30 (e.g. Riedel glassware). Please note – Use detergents with glass protective additives (e.g. Miele CareCollection Silverware previously cleaned with a tabs). silver polish may still be damp or spot‐ ted at the end of a programme, where –...
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Page 31: Upper Basket
Loading the dishwasher Upper basket Cup rack Raise the rack upwards to make See "Loading the dishwasher / Load‐ room for tall items. ing examples" for examples of how to Glasses can be arranged along the cup load crockery and cutlery. rack for support during the programme. -
Page 32: 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 lower or upper basket, the upper basket can be adjus‐ Dishwashers with cutlery basket ted on three levels with 2 cm between (see data plate for model number) -
Page 33: Lower Basket
Loading the dishwasher Lower basket MultiComfort zone The rear section of the lower basket is See "Loading the dishwasher / Load‐ used for washing cups, glasses, plates ing examples" for examples of how to and pots. load crockery and cutlery. Hinged spikes ... -
Page 34: Cutlery
Loading the dishwasher Cutlery Cutlery tray See "Loading the dishwasher / Load‐ ing examples" for examples of how to load crockery and cutlery. 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 35: Cutlery Basket (Depending On Model)
Loading the dishwasher Cutlery basket (depending on model) Fit it onto the cutlery basket if re‐ quired. The cutlery basket can be placed any‐ where on the front rows of spikes in the lower basket. To avoid the risk of injury, knives and forks should be placed with the han‐... -
Page 36: Loading Examples
Loading the dishwasher Loading examples Dishwashers with cutlery tray Upper basket Lower basket... - Page 37 Loading the dishwasher Cutlery tray Heavily soiled items...
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Page 38: Dishwashers With Cutlery Basket
Loading the dishwasher Dishwashers with cutlery basket Upper basket Lower basket... - Page 39 Loading the dishwasher Cutlery basket Heavily soiled items...
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Page 40: Operation
For optimum cleaning and drying re‐ remove coloured stains (e.g. tea, cof‐ sults, use Miele dishwasher detergent fee, tomato sauce). and add Miele salt and Miele rinse aid separately. See "Optional accesso‐ Most dishwasher detergents are mildly ries". alkaline and contain enzymes and oxy‐... - Page 41 Operation Detergent dosage Dishwasher detergents can Follow the dosage recommended by cause burning in the nose, mouth the manufacturer on the packaging. and throat if swallowed, or inhibit breathing. Unless directed otherwise, use one Avoid inhalation of powder deter‐ detergent tab or add 20 to 30 ml de‐...
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Page 42: Adding Detergent
Operation Adding detergent Add the required amount of detergent and close the flap. Press the opening catch on the de‐ tergent dispenser. The flap will spring Make sure that the detergent packag‐ open. ing is properly closed after use to avoid it getting damp and clumping The flap is always open at the end of a together. -
Page 43: Switching On
Operation Switching on Selecting a programme Make sure the spray arms can rotate Choose your programme according to freely. the type of load and how dirty it is. Close the door. The different programmes and their uses are described in the Programme ... -
Page 44: Starting A Programme
Operation Starting a programme Time display Press the Start button. The duration of the programme selec‐ ted appears in hours and minutes in the The programme will begin. display before the programme begins. During the programme the time left until The Start indicator light will come on. -
Page 45: Energy Management
Operation Energy management At the end of the programme To save energy, the dishwasher will The programme has ended when . switch off automatically 10 minutes af‐ shows in the display. ter the last time a button has been The drying fan may continue to run for pressed or 10 minutes after the end of a few minutes at the end of the pro‐... -
Page 46: Switching Off
Operation Switching off Unloading the dishwasher At the end of a programme: Dishes tend to break and chip more easily when they are hot. Allow the The dishwasher can be switched off dishes to cool until they are comforta‐ at any time using the ... -
Page 47: Interrupting A Programme
Operation Interrupting a programme Changing a programme A programme is interrupted as soon as If the detergent dispenser flap has the door is opened. already opened, do not change the If the door is closed again, the pro‐ programme. gramme will continue from the point it was at before the door was opened. -
Page 48: Programme Options
Programme options DetergentAgent Short For optimum cleaning results, the dish‐ The Short option reduces the dura‐ washer automatically adjusts the pro‐ tion of programmes in which this option gramme sequence to the type of deter‐ is available. gent being used. Depending on the In order to achieve optimum cleaning programme, this can mean that the run‐... -
Page 49: Refill Reminders
Programme options Refill reminders Press the button 9 times. If you only ever use combination prod‐ The indicator will flash rapidly 9 ucts in your dishwasher, you can switch times at intervals. the refill reminders for salt and rinse aid The flashing sequence in the display in‐... -
Page 50: Delay Start
Programme options Delay start Switch the dishwasher on with the button. You can set the start time for a pro‐ The Start indicator light will flash. gramme, e.g. to take advantage of night time electricity tariffs. The start time ... - Page 51 Programme options Starting a programme before the De‐ If optimise standby is switched on lay start period has elapsed: (see "Programme options, Optimise standby") the display will go out after A programme can be started before the a few minutes, leaving just the Start Delay start period has elapsed.
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Page 52: Adjust Sensor Wash
Programme options Adjust Sensor wash Press the button 5 times. You can adjust the Sensor wash pro‐ The indicator will flash rapidly 5 gramme so that it will remove stubborn times at intervals. soiling in a lightly soiled load. The flashing sequence in the display in‐... -
Page 53: Memory
Programme options Memory Press the button 6 times. You can use the "Memory" option to The indicator will flash rapidly 6 save the last programme selected. times at intervals. Instead of the ECO programme, the last The flashing sequence in the display in‐ programme selected will be selected dicates whether the "Memory"... -
Page 54: Optimise Standby
Programme options Optimise standby Press the button 8 times. "Optimise standby" is activated by de‐ The indicator will flash rapidly 8 fault. times at intervals. To save energy the dishwasher will The flashing sequence in the display switch off automatically a few minutes shows whether Optimise standby is ac‐... -
Page 55: Factory Default
Programme options Factory default Press the button 19 times. If you have altered any settings from The indicator will flash once slowly the factory default, you can re-set them and then rapidly 9 times at intervals. back to the factory default settings. The flashing sequence in the display in‐... -
Page 56: Programme Chart
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 47-55 required required Normal 55 °C Intensive 75 °C Sensor wash gentle ... - Page 57 Programme chart Consumption Duration Energy Water Cold water Hot water Litres Cold water Hot water 15 °C 55 °C 15 °C 55 °C h:min h:min 3:21 3:11 0.94 / 0.93 0.59 / 0.58 1:30-2:50 1:25-2:40 0.85 -1.35 0.65 -0.90 -16.0 1.25 0.85 14.0...
- Page 58 Programme chart Crockery Food deposits Action required Variable, sensor-controlled Mixed, programme sequence All normal food deposits everyday crockery Shorter duration Heat-sensitive glasses and plastic This needs a gentle Fresh, easily removed food programme with glass care deposits Shorter duration Mixed crockery This needs a water and energy saving programme Shorter duration...
- Page 59 Programme chart Programme Detergent Compartment I Compartment II 25 ml Sensor wash 1 tab +short 20 ml Sensor wash gentle 1 tab +short 25 ml 1 tab +short 25 ml Normal 55 °C 1 tab +short 25 ml Intensive 75 °C 10 ml 1 tab +short...
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Page 60: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and care Cleaning the door and the door Check your dishwasher regularly (ap‐ seal prox. every 4 - 6 months). This way faults and problems can be avoided. Mould could build up on the door seal and the sides of the dishwasher door ... -
Page 61: Cleaning The Door Front
Cleaning and care Cleaning the door front To avoid damaging the external sur‐ faces, do not use: Soiling that is left too long might – cleaning agents containing soda, become impossible to remove and ammonia, acids or chlorides, could cause the external surfaces to –... -
Page 62: 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 access‐ ing the circulation system and re-enter‐ ing the cabinet through the spray arms. - Page 63 Cleaning and care To clean the inside of the filter, the flap Replace the filter combination so that it lies flat in the base of the wash must be opened: cabinet. Press catches together in the di‐ ...
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Page 64: Cleaning The Spray Arms
Cleaning and care 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. Remove the spray arms as follows: ... -
Page 65: Problem Solving Guide
Reset the trip switch in the mains fuse box or re‐ place the fuse in the plug (minimum fuse rating - see data plate). If the mains fuse trips again, call the Miele Service Department. - Page 66 Press the Start button. If the indicator lights flash again, there is a technical fault. Call the Miele Service Department. Fault : The Waterproof system has reacted. The drain pump is still Close the stopcock.
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Page 67: Water Inlet Fault
Problem solving guide Water inlet fault Problem Cause and remedy The Inlet/Drain indica‐ The stopcock is closed. tor flashes on and off. Open the stopcock fully. The dishwasher stops Before rectifying the problem: during a programme. Switch the dishwasher off with the button. The Inlet/Drain indica‐... -
Page 68: Water Drainage Fault
Problem solving guide Water drainage fault Problem Cause and remedy The dishwasher stops Before rectifying the problem: during a programme. Switch the dishwasher off with the button. The Inlet/Drain indica‐ The water outlet is restricted. tor flashes. There might be water in the wash cabinet. Fault code ... -
Page 69: General Problems
Problem solving guide General problems Problem Cause and remedy The indicator lights and The display has switched off automatically to save display are dark. energy. Switch the dishwasher on again with the but‐ ton. Detergent residue is left The dispenser was still damp when detergent was in the dispenser at the added. -
Page 70: Noises
Problem solving guide Noises Problem Cause and remedy Knocking noise in the A spray arm is knocking against an item in a basket. wash cabinet. Interrupt the programme, and rearrange the items which are obstructing the spray arm. Rattling noise in the Items of crockery are insecure in the wash cabinet. -
Page 71: Unsatisfactory Washing Result
Problem solving guide Unsatisfactory washing result Problem Cause and remedy The dishes are not The dishes were not loaded correctly. clean. See notes in "Loading the dishwasher". The programme was not powerful enough. Select a more powerful programme (see "Pro‐ gramme chart"). - Page 72 Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy Crockery is not dry or The rinse aid dosage is set too low or the rinse aid cutlery and glasses are reservoir is empty. flecked. Replenish the reservoir, increase the dosage or change the brand of rinse aid (see "Before using for the first time, Rinse aid").
- Page 73 Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy White residue is visible The rinse aid dosage is set too low. on crockery and cut‐ Increase the dosage. See "Before using for the lery, clouding occurs on first time - Rinse aid". glassware;...
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Page 74: Maintenance
Replace the filter and seal, making and the water inlet hose threaded un‐ sure they are sitting correctly. ion. This filter is available from Miele. Reconnect the inlet hose to the stop‐ cock, making sure it goes on correct‐ Cleaning the filter: ly and is not cross-threaded. -
Page 75: 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 76: After Sales Service
The latest version of this leaflet can be – the Miele Service Department ordered by email from: – testinfo@miele.de Contact details for Miele are given at the end of this booklet. N.B. A call- Please quote your postal address, as out fee will be charged for service... -
Page 77: Optional Accessories
Dishwasher detergent, rinse – with enzymes which are effective aid and salt even in low temperature programmes When you decided to buy a Miele dish‐ – with glass protection against corro‐ washer you chose excellent quality and sion performance. However, ensuring that... - Page 78 Optional accessories Dishwasher care products Accessories Miele cleaning and care products pro‐ Some accessories may be supplied as vide optimum care for your dishwasher. standard, depending on model. Dishwasher cleaner Cappuccinatore insert – cleans the dishwasher effectively and The Cappuccinatore insert can be used...
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Page 79: Electrical Connection
Electrical connection Electrical connection U.K. This appliance must not be used with so-called energy saving devices. These reduce the energy supply to the appli‐ All electrical work must be car‐ ance which could then become too ried out by a suitably qualified and warm. -
Page 80: Plumbing
30 and 1000 kPa (0.3 and 10 bar). If Provided your dishwasher has been in‐ the water pressure is too high, a stalled correctly, the Miele WaterProof pressure reducer valve must be fit‐ System will protect you from water ted. -
Page 81: Drainage
Plumbing Drainage Venting the drainage system If the on-site drain connection is situ‐ – The appliance drainage system is fit‐ ated lower than the guide path for the ted with a non-return valve, which bottom basket rollers in the open door, prevents dirty water from flowing the drainage system must be vented. -
Page 82: Technical Data
Technical data Dishwasher model Standard Height freestanding model 84.5 cm (adjustable + 3.5 cm) Height built-in model 80.5 cm 84.5 cm (adjustable + 6.5 cm) (adjustable + 6.5 cm) Height of building-in recess Min. 80.5 cm (+ 6.5 Min. 84.5 cm (+ 6.5 Width 59.8 cm 59.8 cm... - Page 83 Citywest Business Campus, Dublin 24 Dubai Tel: (01) 461 07 10, Fax: (01) 461 07 97 Tel: +971-4-341 84 44 E-Mail: info@miele.ie, Internet: www.miele.ie Fax: +971-4-341 88 52 Manufacturer: Miele & Cie. KG E-Mail: info@miele.ae Internet: www.miele.ae Carl-Miele-Straße 29, 33332 Gütersloh, Germany...
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