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Operating instructions
Dishwasher
Always read the operating instructions and the installation sheet
before setting up, installing, and commissioning the appliance. This
prevents both personal injury and damage to the machine.
en-CA
HG07-W
M.-Nr. 11 859 220

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  • Page 1 Operating instructions Dishwasher Always read the operating instructions and the installation sheet before setting up, installing, and commissioning the appliance. This prevents both personal injury and damage to the machine. en-CA HG07-W M.-Nr. 11 859 220...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Door opening aid....................23 Closing the door....................23 Miele@home ......................24 Basic settings ...................... 25 Setting the language ..................25 Setting up Miele@home ................. 25 Setting the time ....................26 Setting the water hardness ................26 Activating AutoDos..................27 Reactivation salt ....................28 Filling the salt reservoir...................
  • Page 3 Contents Refill indicators ....................44 AutoOpen ......................45 2nd interim rinse....................45 Knock2open ......................45 SaniWash Cycle ....................46 Software version....................46 Legal Information....................46 Copyrights and licenses for operator and control software ........ 46 Copyrights and licenses for the communication module........47 Showroom ......................
  • Page 4 Contents Interrupting a program..................72 Cancelling or changing a program ..............72 Options ....................... 73  Timer ......................73 Activating “Remote start”..................77 Program overview ..................... 78 Extra options...................... 82 Selecting extra options..................82 Cleaning and care ..................... 84 Cleaning the wash cabinet .................. 84 Cleaning the door and the door seal..............
  • Page 5 Contents Electrical connection ................... 118 Sound emission testing ..................120...

  • Page 6: Warnings And Safety Instructions

    Miele cannot be held liable for injury or damage caused by non- compliance with these instructions. Keep the installation sheet and the operating instructions in a safe...
  • Page 7 Warnings and safety instructions Correct application  This dishwasher is intended for use in domestic households and similar residential environments.  This dishwasher is not suitable for outdoor use.  This dishwasher is intended for use at altitudes of up to 4,000 m above sea level.
  • Page 8 Warnings and safety instructions Safety with children  Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the dishwasher unless they are constantly supervised.  Children must not be allowed to clean or maintain the appliance.  Children should be supervised in the vicinity of the dishwasher. Never allow children to play with the dishwasher.
  • Page 9 It is most important that this basic safety requirement is fulfilled. If in doubt, the electrical installation should be checked by a qualified electrician. Miele cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate or lack of grounding system (e.g., electric shock). ...
  • Page 10 Warnings and safety instructions  Ensure that the connection data on the dishwasher’s data plate (fuse rating, frequency, and voltage) match the domestic electricity supply. This data must correspond in order to avoid the risk of damage to the dishwasher. Compare these before connecting the appliance to the electricity supply.
  • Page 11 If the power cable is damaged, it must only be replaced with a specific cable of the same type (available from Miele Service). For safety reasons, this must only be done by Miele Service or a service technician authorized by Miele.
  • Page 12 The appliance must only be operated with properly adjusted door springs. If the door cannot be adjusted properly, contact Miele Service. The maximum weight of the front panel that can be aligned with the factory fitted door springs is 10–12 kg (depending on model).
  • Page 13 Warnings and safety instructions  Dishwasher detergents can cause burning on the skin and in the eyes, nose, mouth, and throat. Avoid contact with detergents. Do not inhale powder detergents. Do not swallow dishwasher detergents. Seek medical attention immediately if detergent has been swallowed or inhaled.
  • Page 14 Accessories and spare parts  Only use original Miele accessories. If other parts are used, warranty, performance, and, if applicable, product liability claims will be invalidated. ...
  • Page 15 Warnings and safety instructions Disposal of your old dishwasher  Remove the door of the dishwasher so that children cannot become trapped inside.

  • Page 16: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance Machine overview a Door locking pins j Data plate b Top spray arm k Rinse aid reservoir c 3D MultiFlex Cutlery Tray (depending l Detergent compartment on model) m AutoDos detergent outlet d Upper basket (depending on model) n AutoDos (automatic dispensing) e Middle spray arm o Door locking pins...
  • Page 17 Guide to the appliance s Middle spray arm v Filter combination t Aeration valve w Salt reservoir u Lower spray arm x Data plate y Rinse aid reservoir z Detergent compartment { AutoDos detergent outlet | AutoDos (automatic dispensing)

  • Page 18: Control Panel

    Guide to the appliance Control panel These operating instructions apply to several different dishwasher models of different heights. The different dishwasher models will be named as follows: normal = dishwasher measuring 80.5 cm high (built-in appliance) or 84.5 cm high (freestanding appliance) XXL = dishwasher measuring 84.5 cm high (built-in appliance).
  • Page 19 Guide to the appliance The sensor buttons on the control panel Display functions and in the display react to fingertip The display is used to select or set the contact. following: The touch display can be scratched - the program by pointed or sharp objects, e.g., - the options pens.
  • Page 20 Guide to the appliance Examples of how to operate the After selecting a program, the Extra appliance options menu is displayed. This is where you can select any options you Main menu want, activate the timer, and view the energy and water consumption with the Use the Back sensor button to switch  ...

  • Page 21: Caring For The Environment

    Consult with local authorities, dealers or Miele in order to dispose of and recycle electrical and electronic appliances. Miele assumes no responsibility for deleting any personal data left on the appliance being disposed.

  • Page 22: Initial Commissioning

    Initial commissioning Every dishwasher is tested at the To prevent a technical fault, do not factory. There will be residual water in hold the door locking pins firmly the machine from this test. It is not an when they are retracting. indication that the dishwasher has If the door is opened during operation, been used previously.

  • Page 23: Door Opening Aid

    Initial commissioning Door opening aid If the door will not open when knocked or if there is a power failure, the door can be opened manually with the door opening aid supplied with the dishwasher.  Then use it to pull the door open. Closing the door ...

  • Page 24: Miele@Home

    The ability to use the Miele app app. depends on the availability of the Miele@home service in your country. The Miele app will guide you as you connect your dishwasher to your home The Miele@home service is not WiFi network.

  • Page 25: Basic Settings

    Activate Miele@home? will Switching on the dishwasher appear on the display.  Open the door.  If you want to set up Miele@home  Turn the dishwasher on using the now, select the option.  sensor button. Useful tip: To postpone setup until...

  • Page 26: Setting The Time

    Initial commissioning Setting the time Setting the water hardness The display changes to the screen for The time is updated automatically if a setting the water hardness. connection is established with the WiFi network. - You should program the dishwasher to the correct water hardness for your The display will then change to the area.

  • Page 27: Activating Autodos

    Initial commissioning Activating AutoDos Finally, prompts will appear in the display. The display changes to the settings screen for AutoDos (see “Automatic After confirming these prompts with dispensing / AutoDos” under OK, the messages   Refill salt and start “Detergent”). the “QuickIntenseWash” program with the “Express”...

  • Page 28: Reactivation Salt

    Initial commissioning Reactivation salt If the water in your area is very soft and constantly lower than 5 gr/gal In order to achieve good cleaning (5 °dH), you do not need to add results, the dishwasher needs to reactivation salt. The salt refill operate with soft water.

  • Page 29: Filling The Salt Reservoir

    Initial commissioning Filling the salt reservoir Before filling the salt reservoir for the first time, you must fill it with approx. 2 l of water to enable the salt to dissolve. Once the dishwasher has been used once, there is always sufficient water in the salt reservoir.

  • Page 30: Refilling The Salt

    Initial commissioning Refilling the salt After the salt reservoir has been filled, the refill indicator may still appear in the  Fill the salt reservoir with reactivation display if the salt concentration has not salt when   Refill salt and start the yet reached the correct level.

  • Page 31: Rinse Aid

    Initial commissioning Rinse aid If you only ever wish to use combination detergent products in Rinse aid is necessary to ensure water your dishwasher, you do not need to does not cling and leave marks on add rinse aid. dishware during the drying phase and However, for optimum rinsing and helps dishware dry faster after it has drying results, use dishwasher...

  • Page 32: Adding Rinse Aid

    Initial commissioning  Close the lid firmly until you hear it Adding rinse aid click into place. Otherwise, water can enter the rinse aid reservoir during a program.  Wipe up any spilled rinse aid. This prevents over-foaming occurring during the next program. You can adjust the rinse aid dosage for best wash results (see “Rinse aid”...

  • Page 33: Settings

    Settings Changing settings You can alter the dishwasher’s controls to suit changing requirements  Select the setting you want to by adjusting the settings. change. The settings can be altered at any The selected setting is marked in time. orange. Opening the Settings menu ...

  • Page 34: Language

    Settings Language  Water hardness The display can be set to appear in one Your dishwasher is fitted with a water of several different languages. softener. You can change the language used in - You should program the dishwasher the display and also the country via the to the correct water hardness for your Language ...

  • Page 35: Autodos (Automatic Dispensing)

    Settings Setting the water hardness °d gr/gal °fH Display  Select the water hardness level in your area and confirm with OK. AutoDos (automatic dispensing) Automatic dispensing automatically adjusts the amount of detergent to the selected program. In the Auto 45–65°C program, the quantity is adjusted depending on the degree of soiling of the dishware.

  • Page 36: Rinse Aid

    The Settings and Miele@home settings If spots appear on dishware: menus will be added as additional menu options. - Increase the rinse aid dosage.
  • Page 37 Settings The Miele app is available to download As an alternative to networking via the free of charge from the Apple App Miele app, you can connect your ® dishwasher to your WiFi network using Store or from the Google Play Store™.
  • Page 38 OK. Deactivate and confirm with OK.  Use the  sensor buttons to In the Miele@home menu, the menu consecutively call up the WiFi signal option Activate will now be displayed strength, the name of your router, and instead of the associated IP address.

  • Page 39: Remote Control

    Even if the Remote control option is personal data has been removed and turned off, you can use Miele to call up the previous owner will no longer be information about your appliance. able to access the dishwasher. However, you cannot start any ...

  • Page 40: Remote Update

    Information about the content and The RemoteUpdate menu option is scope of a RemoteUpdate will be only displayed and can only be provided in the Miele app. selected if the requirements for using Miele@home have been met (see A message will appear in your “Miele@home”...

  • Page 41: Smartstart

    EcoStart option to take advantage of dishwasher to your WiFi network (see your electricity supplier’s cheaper “Miele@home” under “Settings”). electricity rates (see “Timer” under function is used for SmartStart “Options”). starting your dishwasher automatically...
  • Page 42 Settings Setting the electricity rate times Changing the electricity rate times Before you can use the EcoStart option, You can change the start, finish, or you must set at least one electricity rate priority of an electricity rate time. time. ...

  • Page 43: Temperature

    Settings Deleting the electricity rate times Temperature You can delete the settings for an You can set whether the temperature electricity rate time and in doing so should be displayed in °C / Celsius or deactivate the EcoStart option for this °F / Fahrenheit. time zone.

  • Page 44: Volume

    If you only ever use combination deactivated. detergent products or automatic dispensing using Miele PowerDisks (if Buzzer available), you can turn off the refill reminders for reactivation salt and rinse The buzzer at the end of a program will aid if you wish.

  • Page 45: Autoopen

    Settings AutoOpen 2nd interim rinse In some programs the door You can choose this function to automatically opens slightly to assist increase the cleaning performance of the drying process. the programs with a second interim rinse. This function can be deactivated if you wish.

  • Page 46: Saniwash Cycle

    These items of software/software components are protected by Software version copyright. The copyright powers of Miele and third parties must be You can display the electronic software respected. version of your dishwasher electronics for technical support purposes.

  • Page 47: Copyrights And Licenses For The Communication Module

    You can reset all dishwasher settings to software/software components are the factory default settings. protected by copyright. The copyrights held by Miele and third parties must be Wi-Fi module settings (where respected. applicable) have to be reset separately (see “Miele@home” under “Settings”).

  • Page 48: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment - If you are manually dosing the Energy-saving dishwashing detergent, reduce the amount of This dishwasher is exceptionally detergent by when using powder economical in its use of water and or liquid detergent if the baskets are electricity.

  • Page 49: Loading The Dishwasher

    Loading the dishwasher - The spray arms must not be blocked General information by items which are too tall or hang Remove coarse food residues from through the baskets. Test for free dishware. movement by manually rotating the spray arms. There is no need to pre-rinse items under running water.
  • Page 50 Loading the dishwasher Wash items not suitable for  Damage due to caustic alkaline dishwashers: detergents. - Wooden cutlery and dishware or Aluminum parts (e.g., the grease items with wooden parts. These may filters of ventilation hoods) can be discolour and fade. The glue used in damaged by caustic alkaline these items is not dishwasher-proof detergents.

  • Page 51: Loading Examples

    Loading the dishwasher Loading examples Loading for 10 standard place settings with cutlery tray Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray...
  • Page 52 Loading the dishwasher Loading for 16 standard place settings with cutlery tray Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray...

  • Page 53: Upper Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Loading the FlexCare cup rack Upper basket You can put cups, small bowls, and flat Loading the upper basket dishware on the FlexCare cup rack. Glasses can be arranged along the cup  Risk of damage due to water rack so they sit securely during the leakage.
  • Page 54 Loading the dishwasher Adjusting the FlexCare cup rack Loading the silicone elements of the FlexCare cup rack You can set the height and depth of the cup rack at 2 different levels so that it The silicone elements in the cup rack can accommodate larger cups and so are specially designed to hold tall that taller items can be placed...

  • Page 55: Adjusting The Upper Basket

    Loading the dishwasher To raise the upper basket: Adjusting the upper basket  Lift the basket up until it clicks into In order to gain more space for taller place. items in the lower basket or upper basket, the upper basket can be To lower the upper basket: adjusted on 3 levels with 3/4 "...

  • Page 56: Lower Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Lowering the spikes Lower basket The rows of spikes at the front are used Loading the lower basket for loading plates, soup bowls, platters,  Place larger and heavier items such dessert bowls, and saucers. as plates, serving platters, The spikes can be lowered to make saucepans, bowls, etc., in the lower more room for large items, e.g., pots,...
  • Page 57 Loading the dishwasher Loading the FlexCare glass holder The MultiClips enable you to fasten with MultiClips wash light items such as those made from plastic onto the glass holder. The silicone elements in the glass holder provide a stable and secure hold for delicate stemware.
  • Page 58 Loading the dishwasher Loading the glassware rail Lowering the bottle holder This rail is designed to hold tall glasses The bottle holder can be used to keep and glasses with stems securely. narrow items such as milk and baby bottles secure during a program. ...

  • Page 59: Filters

    Loading the dishwasher Loading the filters Filters You can wash 2 ventilation hood filters You can also wash Miele Ventilation in the upper basket and 2 filters in the Hood Filters. lower basket at once. Select the Filters program for optimum  If you only want to wash 2 filters, put dishwashing results.

  • Page 60: Cutlery Tray

    Loading the dishwasher You can push the left insert to the Cutlery tray middle in order to accommodate tall  Load the cutlery into the 3D MultiFlex items and long stemmed glasses in the Tray. upper basket (see “Loading the silicone elements of the FlexCare cup rack”...

  • Page 61: Detergent

    Detergent There are different types of detergent: Active ingredients - Powder and liquid gel detergents.  Damage caused by using These detergents allow you to adjust unsuitable detergents. the amount dispensed according to Detergents that are not suitable for the amount of wash items and the domestic dishwashers can cause level of soiling.

  • Page 62: Detergent Dispensing

    Detergent Detergent dispensing  Risk of chemical burns from detergent. There are 2 ways of dispensing the Dishwasher detergents can cause detergent. burning on the skin and in the eyes, During automatic dispensing, the nose, mouth, and throat. AutoDos function will automatically Avoid contact with detergents.

  • Page 63: Automatic Dispensing / Autodos

    PowerDisks are available to order The AutoDos function will be activated directly from Miele’s online store, automatically. Miele Service, or from your Miele dealer. This setting applies to all programs and you can change it in a program’s Extra ...

  • Page 64: Inserting A Powerdisk

    Detergent Inserting a PowerDisk Turn on the dishwasher before you replace the PowerDisk so that the dishwasher recognizes it. Only replace the PowerDisk when the message PowerDisk empty. Deactivate appears. AutoDos with OK.  If the arrows in the PowerDisk holder and in the viewing window are not pointing toward each other, remove the PowerDisk holder (see “Cleaning...
  • Page 65 Detergent The detergent powder must be dry so that it does not clump together. Do not fill the AutoDos with any type of fluid. In order to ensure that the AutoDos works at its best, check it each time you replace the PowerDisk and clean it if needed (see “Cleaning the AutoDos”...

  • Page 66: Manual Detergent Dispensing

    Detergent Adding detergent Manual detergent dispensing Detergent must be manually dispensed if you have deactivated AutoDos in a program’s Extra options menu. Detergent dispensing The detergent compartment holds a maximum of 50 ml. There are marks in the detergent compartment to aid with dispensing: 20, 30, max.
  • Page 67 Detergent The detergent must not cause the detergent-compartment lid to get stuck. This can prevent the lid from opening during the program. Do not overfill the detergent compartment.  If you wish, deactivate automatic dispensing / AutoDos.  Ensure that the detergent packaging is properly closed after use.

  • Page 68: Operation

    To select a different program, touch the Back sensor button to return to the Programs menu. If you want to control the dishwasher remotely using the Miele@mobile app, you will first need to activate the “Remote start” option (see “Activate Remote start” under “Options”).

  • Page 69: Display Of Program Cycle Time

    Operation Display of program cycle time Starting a program  Start the program by closing the door The estimated duration of the selected program appears on the display before within 4 seconds of the last press of a the program begins. If the door is button.

  • Page 70: End Of Program

    Operation End of program Energy management At the end of a program, the in- To save energy, the dishwasher will turn operation indicator light will be flashing off automatically 10 minutes after the slowly with the door shut. The buzzer last time a sensor button is pressed or might also be sounding.

  • Page 71: Switching Off The Dishwasher

    Operation Switching off the dishwasher Unloading the dishwasher  Open the door. Dishware tends to break and chip more easily when it is hot. Allow dishware to  The dishwasher can be turned off at cool until it is comfortable enough to any time using the  sensor button.

  • Page 72: Interrupting A Program

    Operation Interrupting a program Cancelling or changing a program A program will be interrupted as soon as the door is opened. If a program is cancelled, important After 4 seconds, the message Press program stages may be missed. “OK” to continue will appear on the A program should only be cancelled display.

  • Page 73: Options

    After you have activated the timer, all program, i.e., before you activate the displays will turn off after a few the timer. minutes to save energy. You can also activate a timer via the Miele app.
  • Page 74 Options Setting “Start at” Setting “Finish at” With the Start at function, you set the Use the Finish at function to set the exact time at which you want the latest time by which the program program to start. selected has to be finished. ...
  • Page 75 Timer  menu will no longer show the rate zone within the time set. EcoStart function but will instead show SmartStart (see “Miele@home” under  Set the hours with the  sensor “Settings”). buttons. If your energy provider offers this  Touch the minute number block.
  • Page 76 The timer stops if you switch off the dishwasher while a timer is running or touch the  sensor button and confirm the query with You can also change the time set for the timer or delete it using the Miele app.

  • Page 77: Activating "Remote Start

    You can start your dishwasher remotely off and back on again in the meantime. using the Miele@mobile app. To do this, Even if the “Remote start” option is not you first need to install the app on your...

  • Page 78: Program Overview

    Program overview Program When to use Program sequence Pre- Main Interim Final Drying wash wash rinse rinse °F/°C °F/°C    Program for regular use to completely 140– 133– Normal wash a full load of normally soiled dishes 158/60 149/56 with the ability to adjust energy and –70...
  • Page 79 Program overview Consumption Duration Energy Water Cold water Hot water Gallons/Liters Cold water Hot water 50°F/10°C 120°F/49°C 50°F/10°C 120°F/49°C h:min h:min 1.06 1.20 3.2/12.1 3:04 2:43 1,30 0,85 14,0 3:12 3:03 0.90 1.05 3.3/12.5 2:45 2:25 1.10 1.15 2.9/11.0 1:13 0:58 1.45 1.55...
  • Page 80 Energy The water intake temperature must be Saver 115°F (45°C) for light to normally soiled dishes.    Filters Wash program for cleaning Miele 167/75 131– ventilation hood filters. 158/55 –70   Clean Special cleaning program to remove...
  • Page 81 Program overview Consumption Duration Energy Water Cold water Hot water Gallons/Liters Cold water Hot water 50°F/10°C 120°F/49°C 50°F/10°C 120°F/49°C h:min h:min 0.70 0.80 2.4/9.0 4:03 3:53 0.05 7.0/26.5 2:47 1.55 1.70 3.3/12.5 3:51 3:35 1.75 2.00 5.0/19.0 2:37 2:07 3, 4 3, 4 2:28–3:45 2:16–3:27...

  • Page 82: Extra Options

    Extra options  If you want to cancel the selection of Selecting extra options an extra option, touch the sensor You can use extra options to adjust the button for the option again. programs.  When you have made all the settings To do this, you can select or deselect you want, close the door to start the extra options in the Extra options menu...
  • Page 83 Extra options IntenseZone Extra clean The IntenseZone extra option increases You can select this extra option to cleaning performance in the lower increase the cleaning performance of basket. the programs. Energy consumption increases due to If you activate this option, the program the extended wash duration in the lower cycle times and the main wash basket and increased temperature.

  • Page 84: Cleaning And Care

    (see “Appliance care” under “Optional accessories”). Follow the instructions on the product packaging. Miele cleaning and care products are available to order from Miele Service or from Miele’s online store.  Clean the filters in the wash cabinet regularly.

  • Page 85: Cleaning The Door And The Door Seal

    Cleaning and care Hygiene cycle Cleaning the door and the door seal If you mainly use low-temperature programs, there is a risk of bacteria and The door seal and the sides of the unpleasant odours building up in the dishwasher door are not accessed and wash cabinet.

  • Page 86: Cleaning The Control Panel

    Cleaning and care To avoid damage to the outer Cleaning the control panel surface, do not use:  The control panel should only be - cleaning agents containing soda, wiped with a damp cloth. ammonia, acid or chloride Cleaning the reflector panel - cleaning agents containing lime scale The reflector panel for the in-operation remover...

  • Page 87: Cleaning The Autodos

    Cleaning and care  Turn the AutoDos lid to  and open Cleaning the AutoDos If the message is Clean AutoDos  Remove the PowerDisk if appropriate. displayed, check that the fill channel is clean, and clean it if necessary, e.g., powder residues.
  • Page 88 Cleaning and care  Clean the fill channel using water and The AutoDos lid must close tightly so a soft brush if necessary. that the detergent powder does not get wet and clump together. It is very important that no moisture Make sure that all seals are clean.

  • Page 89: Cleaning The Spray Arms

    Cleaning and care Removing the cutlery tray (if present) Cleaning the spray arms In order to be able to remove the upper Particles of food can get stuck in the spray arm, you first have to remove the spray arm jets and bearings. The spray cutlery tray (if present).
  • Page 90 Cleaning and care Removing the upper spray arm Removing the lower spray arm  Remove the lower basket.  Push the upper spray arm upward  to engage the inner ratchet. Then  Rotate the screw thread of the lower unscrew the spray arm by rotating the spray arm anti-clockwise ...
  • Page 91 Cleaning and care Refitting the spray arms Inserting the cutlery tray (if present)  Refit the upper spray arm and tighten  Slide the cutlery tray back onto the it by hand. rails from the front.  Refit the middle spray arm. ...

  • Page 92: 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  Remove the lower spray arm (see wash cabinet retains coarse soil from “Cleaning the spray arms” under the suds solution.
  • Page 93 Cleaning and care  In order to clean the inside of the  Rotate the screw thread clockwise filter, pull the microfilter on the plastic until the arrow in the viewing window ring downwards and away from the points to the lock symbol . filter combination.

  • Page 94: Cleaning The Drain Pump

    Cleaning and care Cleaning the drain pump If water remains in the wash cabinet after the end of a program, the water has not been pumped away. The drain pump may be blocked by foreign objects. These foreign objects are easy to remove.
  • Page 95 Cleaning and care  Damage caused by incorrect cleaning. The components are delicate and can be damaged during cleaning. Take care when cleaning the drain pump. The drain pump (see arrow) is underneath the cover.  Risk of injury from glass splinters.

  • Page 96: Frequently Asked Questions

    The circuit breaker has tripped.  Reset the circuit breaker (see data plate for the minimum fuse rating).  If the circuit breaker trips again, contact Miele Service. The dishwasher is not switched on.  Turn the dishwasher on using the  sensor button.

  • Page 97: Fault Messages

    If the fault message appears again, there is a technical fault.  Turn the dishwasher off.  Close the faucet.  Contact Miele Service.   Waterproof fault. Turn The Waterproof system has reacted. the appliance off, close the ...

  • Page 98: Door Release

    “Before using for the first time”) and turn the additional details. dishwasher back on again.  If the same fault message appears again, contact Miele Service. The door does not close automatically. The door might be obstructed by an item inside the appliance.

  • Page 99: Water Intake Fault

    Turn off  Switch the dishwasher off. the appliance, close the  Turn off the water supply. water supply and contact  Contact Miele Service. Miele Service. The following fault The intake water has not reached the required message appears temperature of 45°C (see “Water intake”...

  • Page 100: Water Drainage Fault

    Frequently Asked Questions Water drainage fault Problem Possible cause and solution The in-operation Before remedying the fault: indicator light is  Switch the dishwasher off. flashing quickly. Water drainage fault. The alarm tone is There might be water in the wash cabinet. sounding.

  • Page 101: Fault In The Autodos (Automatic Dispensing)

    PowerDisk” under “Detergent”). has already started  If the same fault message appears again, contact stops. Miele Service. The following message appears on the display: AutoDos lid open The following message The AutoDos function is active and the PowerDisk is appears on the display: empty.
  • Page 102 Miele Service.  If you wish to use AutoDos again, contact Miele Service. The in-operation An empty PowerDisk has been inserted or the indicator light is AutoDos is blocked by residual detergent.

  • Page 103: Spray Arm Fault

    Frequently Asked Questions Spray arm fault Problem Possible cause and solution During the program and The lower spray arm is blocked or the nozzles of the at the end of the lower spray arm are clogged. The AutoDos function program, the display is automatically deactivated during the program shows the following because the AutoDos detergent outlet cannot be...

  • Page 104: General Dishwasher Problems

    Frequently Asked Questions General dishwasher problems Problem Possible cause and solution The door will not open function has been permanently Knock2open when knocked. disabled.  Switch the door opening function on again (see “Knock2open” under “Settings”). If the door still will not open or if there is a power failure, the door can still be opened manually using the door opening aid supplied (see ”Door opening aid”...
  • Page 105 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution Water remains in the Before remedying the fault: wash cabinet at the end  Switch the dishwasher off. of a program. The filter combination in the wash cabinet is clogged.  Clean the filter combination (see “Cleaning the filters”...

  • Page 106: Noises

    Frequently Asked Questions Noises Problem Possible cause and solution There is a knocking A spray arm is hitting the dishware. noise in the wash  Carefully open the door and rearrange the cabinet. dishware that is obstructing the spray arm. There is a rattling noise Dishware is moving around in the wash cabinet.

  • Page 107: Poor Cleaning Results

    Frequently Asked Questions Poor cleaning results Problem Possible cause and solution The dishware is not The dishware was not loaded correctly. clean.  See notes under “Loading the dishwasher”. The program was not powerful enough.  Select a more powerful program (see “Program overview”).
  • Page 108 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution The dishware is not dry The rinse aid dosage is set too low or the rinse aid or glasses and cutlery reservoir is empty. are flecked.  Replenish the reservoir, increase the dosage, or change the brand of rinse aid (see “Rinse aid”...
  • Page 109 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution Plastic parts are Natural dyes, e.g., from carrots, tomatoes, or discoloured. ketchup may be the cause. The amount of detergent used or its bleaching effect was not sufficient to deal with natural dyes. ...
  • Page 110 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution There are rust stains on The affected items are not corrosion resistant. cutlery.  No remedy. Purchase cutlery which is dishwasher-proof. A program was not run after reactivation salt was added. Traces of salt have got into the normal wash cycle.

  • Page 111: Technical Service

    In the event of a fault which you cannot For further information, please refer to remedy yourself, please contact your your warranty booklet. Miele dealer or Miele Service. Contact information for Miele Service can be found at the end of this document.

  • Page 112: Optional Accessories

    These and many other useful products - Phosphate free – kind to the can be ordered directly from Miele’s environment online store, Miele Service, or from your Miele dealer. - Water-soluble wrapping – no need to unwrap Detergents...
  • Page 113 Optional accessories Appliance care Miele cleaning and care products provide optimum care for your dishwasher. Dishwasher cleaner - For use with the Clean Machine program without detergent dispensing - Cleans the dishwasher effectively and thoroughly - Removes grease, bacteria, and...

  • Page 114: Installation

    The intake hose is approx. 5 ft (1.5 m) long. A 5 ft (1.5 m) long, flexible metal extension hose (tested to 14,000 kPa / 140 bar) is available as an optional accessory from Miele specialist retailers or Miele Service.
  • Page 115 *INSTALLATION* Installation A faucet with a 9/16" male thread must  Risk of damage due to excessive be provided on site. If this type of pressure. faucet is not available, only a qualified A brief increase in the water pressure installer may connect the dishwasher to can damage components of the the domestic water supply.

  • Page 116: Water Drainage

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Water drainage Lay the drain hose so that it does not kink and is not being subjected to The appliance drainage system has a pressure or tugged. non-return valve, which prevents dirty water from flowing back into the ...
  • Page 117 *INSTALLATION* Installation Venting the water drainage If the on-site drainage connection is situated lower than the guide path for the lower basket rollers in the open door, the drainage system must be vented. Otherwise, a siphoning effect during a program can cause the appliance to empty itself of water.
  • Page 118 USA: 1-888-99-MIELE(64353) right side of the door. CDN: 1-800-565-6435 A damaged power cord must only be replaced with a genuine Miele cord Specifications by a Miele service technician. The dishwasher comes equipped with a 4 ft (1.2 m) power cord (measured from...
  • Page 119 *INSTALLATION* Installation 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 powercord. Otherwise there will be a risk of electric shock from the ...
  • Page 120 Sound emission testing Prerequisites for sound emission testing Load the dishwasher with 16 standard place settings and use the Normal program. Setup for sound emission testing The dishwasher must be set up according to the following specifications.  Install the dishwasher into an analyzing unit. ...
  • Page 121 Sound emission testing  Remove the protective film from the provided insulating strip (depending on model) .  Stick the insulating strip onto the front top edge of the base board .
  • Page 123 Please have the model and serial number of your appliance available when contacting Customer Service. Canada Importer Miele Limited Headquarters and Miele Centre 161 Four Valley Drive Vaughan, ON L4K 4V8 www.miele.ca Customer Care Centre Phone: 800 565-6435 customercare@miele.ca Germany Manufacturer Miele &...
  • Page 124 G 7966 en-CA M.-Nr. 11 859 220 / 00...

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