Detergent Quantity; Prime Dos - Miele PG 8080U Operating Instructions Manual

Detergent quantity

This function becomes visible when
External DOS is activated.
When using liquid dispensing via an
external DOS module, you can
dispense the detergent according to the
detergent manufacturer's instructions
as a percentage or in millilitres.
–
Value in ml
30 ml is set as standard. The
dispensed quantity can be modified
between 10 and 100 ml in 2 ml steps.
– Value in %
0.50% is set as standard. The
dispensed quantity can be modified
between 0.17 and 1.67% in 0.03 -
0.04% steps.
Setting the dosage:
Set the dosage according to the
detergent manufacturer's
recommendations.
The commercial dishwasher uses
approx. 6.5 l of water for the main wash
cycle.
Example:
The detergent manufacturer
recommends 4 ml (or 0.07%) of
detergent per litre of water.
6.5 l x 4 ml/l = 26 ml.
(6.5 l x 0.07%/l = 0.455 %)
 Select the desired amount of
detergent or dosage concentration
and press the centre button to
confirm.

Prime DOS

The DOS system will not dispense
reliably if there is air in the system.
The DOS system must be vented:
– if the dispensing system is being
used for the first time,
– if the liquid detergent reservoir was
not refilled in time and the DOS
system was emptied.
– if the detergent canister was
replaced.
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To ensure that the dispensing
system functions properly, prior to
priming make sure that the detergent
container is full enough and that the
dispensing lances are firmly attached
to the containers.
 Select
Start venting
centre button to confirm.
The priming process begins. The
remaining time appears in the display.
The "Pre-wash" program is offered
directly after the priming process is
finished. Start the program in order to
dilute and drain any detergent that
escaped into the wash cabinet.
Settings menu
and press the
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