Miele PG 8583 CD Operating Instructions Manual

Miele PG 8583 CD Operating Instructions Manual

Laboratory glassware washer for laboratory glassware and utensils
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Operating Instructions
Laboratory Glassware Washer for
Laboratory Glassware and Utensils
PG 8583 CD
To prevent accidents and machine dam-
age, read these instructions before in-
stallation or use.
en - US
M.-Nr. 10 607 862

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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions Laboratory Glassware Washer for Laboratory Glassware and Utensils PG 8583 CD To prevent accidents and machine dam- en - US  age, read these instructions before in- stallation or use. M.-Nr. 10 607 862...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Guide to the manual ......................Definition of terms ......................IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................Symbols on the machine....................14 Proper use........................15 User profiles........................16 User profiles ........................16 Product description......................17 Machine overview......................17 Control panel ........................18 LEDs in the buttons ......................19 Operation..........................
  • Page 4 Contents Neutralizing agent......................49 Replenishing neutralizing agent ..................49 Refill indicator........................ 50 Dispensing neutralizing agent ..................50 Process chemicals ......................51 Refilling liquid process chemicals ................. 52 Refill indicator........................ 53 Dispensing liquid process chemicals ................53 Operation.......................... 54 Selecting a program ......................54 Starting a program ......................
  • Page 5 Contents Water hardness ......................... 94 Display: Temperature......................94 Display: Brightness and contrast ..................95 Switch off after ........................96 Ready for operation (standby) ..................96 Auto-Off function......................96 Switching off after activating..................97 Factory default........................98 Software version........................ 98 Program settings ......................99 Adjusting program settings ....................
  • Page 6 Contents Insufficient salt/water softener ..................137 Cancel with fault code....................... 138 Process-related faults and messages ................142 Door........................... 144 Unsatisfactory cleaning and corrosion................144 Spray arm monitoring/conductivity/wash pressure............146 Water inlet and drainage ....................148 Noises..........................149 Printer/serial interface ....................... 149 Frequently asked questions ...................
  • Page 7 Contents Pipettes ..........................177 Special 93°C-10' ....................... 178 Technical details ......................179 Caring for the environment .................... 180 Disposal of packaging material ..................180...
  • Page 8: Guide To The Manual

    Guide to the manual Warnings  Information which is important for safety is highlighted in a thick framed box with a warning symbol. This alerts you of potential dan- ger of injury to people or damage to property. Read these warning notes carefully and observe the instructions and codes of practice described.
  • Page 9: Important Safety Instructions

    It is essential that this standard safety require- ment is met. If in any doubt, please have the on-site wiring system tested by a qualified electrician. Miele cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate grounding system (e.g. electric shock).
  • Page 10 160 °F (70 °C). At this temperature, drain water can potentially damage the drain system. In order to reduce damage to the drain system, Miele offers an optional drain water cool-down kit.  Personnel operating the machine should be trained regularly. Un- trained personnel must not be allowed access to the machine or its controls.
  • Page 11 Process chemicals can, in certain circumstances, cause damage to the machine. Always follow the recommendations of the process chemical manufacturer. In case of damage or doubt about compatibility, please contact Miele.  Cleaning detergents containing chlorine can damage the elas- tomers of the machine.
  • Page 12 In critical applications where very stringent requirements have to be met, it is strongly recommended that all the relevant factors for the process, such as process chemicals, water quality, etc., are dis- cussed with Miele.  If the cleaning result is subject to particularly stringent require- ments, e.g., in chemical analysis, regular quality control should be...
  • Page 13 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  Chloride solutions, in particular hydrochloric acid, must not be placed in the cabinet.  Ensure that solutions or steam containing chlorides or hydrochloric acid do not come into contact with the stainless steel outer casing of the machine in order to avoid any damage through corrosion.
  • Page 14: Symbols On The Machine

    Using components and accessories  Only Miele accessories should be connected to this machine. They must be suitable for the application they are used for. Consult Miele for details on the type of accessories that can be used.  Only use Miele mobile units, baskets, modules and inserts with this machine.
  • Page 15: Proper Use

    Proper use This Laboratory Glassware Washer is designed to reprocess labora- tory glassware, utensils, and similarly categorized components using water-based media. These include: - vessels such as beakers, flasks, cylinders, and test tubes - measuring vessels such as measuring cylinders, volumetric flasks, and pipettes - dishes such as petri dishes and watch glasses - plates such as slides and sequencing plates...
  • Page 16: User Profiles

    User profiles User profiles Daily operators Daily operators must be instructed how to properly operate and load the machine and trained regularly to guarantee safe daily use. They require knowledge of machine reprocessing of laboratory glassware and utensils. Tasks for daily routine operation are located in the Settings ...
  • Page 17: Product Description

    Product description Machine overview Side unit Upper machine spray arm Dispensing containers for process chemi- Water connections for mobile units and cals baskets Drying unit Lower machine spray arm Rails for baskets and mobile units Rear of the machine: – Second data plate Door lock –...
  • Page 18: Control Panel

    For opening the door before or after a program sequence.  Drying button For switching drying on and off. OK button For selecting or confirming entries in the user interface (acknowledge or save).  Service interface Testing and transmission point for the Miele Service.
  • Page 19: Leds In The Buttons

    Product description LEDs in the buttons The buttons on the control panel have LEDs that indicate the status of the machine. Button Status Button  The machine is switched on. FLASHES The machine is ready for use. The machine is switched off. Program selec- The respective program has been selected.
  • Page 20: Operation

    Operation Control panel The machine is operated exclusively by the buttons located on the stainless steel surfaces on either side of the display. The display is not a touch screen. A light touch on the relevant button is sufficient to operate the func- tions.
  • Page 21: Switching On

    Press the  button until the button's LED lights up.  After that, the display shows the following: PG 8583 CD As soon as the machine is ready for operation, the display changes to show the last selected program, e.g.: Normal plus Temperature 75 °C...
  • Page 22: Display Interface

    Operation Display interface The machine is controlled by menus. The menus are displayed in a 3- line display on the control panel. The name of the menu (top line) and up to two options are shown. The currently selected option is highlighted, e.g. Settings ...
  • Page 23: Settings In The Menu

    Operation Settings in the menu All menu descriptions in these operating instructions are structured as follows: Input procedure The input procedure describes the complete sequence required to reach a particular menu level. The menu options shown must be se- lected individually using the arrow buttons and then confirmed with Button ...
  • Page 24: Symbols In The Display

    Operation Symbols in the display  Navigation arrows If a menu consists of more than two options, two navigation arrows are shown at the side of the menu options. Settings  Language  Date Use the  and  arrow buttons on the control panel to navigate through the menu.
  • Page 25: Commissioning

    Commissioning Installation and connection Before commissioning, the machine must be securely installed, and the water inlet and drain hoses and the power cord correctly con- nected. See “Installation,” “Water connection,” and “Electrical con- nection” and the installation plan supplied. Procedure During commissioning, a set procedure is followed which must not be interrupted, e.g.
  • Page 26 Commissioning Selecting the The menu for selecting the date format will then appear. date format Date format DD:MM:YY MM:DD:YY = day = month = year. Use the  and  arrow buttons to select the date format you want  and press OK to save.
  • Page 27 Unused water connections, e.g., if there is only one connection, can be deactivated here. Following commissioning, the water connections can be reinstated by Miele Service. Plumbing connections Accept Cold water The water connection is set via multiple choice. A box  is shown in the display next to all water connections.
  • Page 28 Commissioning Commissioning Commissioning is completed when the following message is dis- completed played. Set up successful Confirm the message with OK.  The machine is now ready for use. Normal plus Temperature 75 °C Duration 1:30 The settings made during the commissioning process are only adopted after a complete program has been run.
  • Page 29: Opening And Closing The Door

    Opening and closing the door Electronic door lock The machine is equipped with a Comfort door lock. When the door is closed, the Comfort door lock automatically pulls the door into the correct position, electronically locking the door. Opening the door An electronically locked door can only be opened if: - the machine is connected to the electrical supply and is switched on (the LED for the ...
  • Page 30: Opening The Door Using The Emergency Release

    Opening and closing the door Opening the door using the emergency release The emergency release may only be used when it is no longer pos- sible to open the door normally, e.g. in the event of power loss.  If the emergency release is operated during a program cycle, hot water and cleaning agents can escape.
  • Page 31: Water Softener

    Water softener Water hardness In order to achieve good cleaning results, the machine needs to oper- ate with soft water. Hard water results in the build-up of calcium de- posits on the load and in the machine. Mains water with a water hardness of 4 gr/gal (4 °dH) must be soft- ened.
  • Page 32: Setting The Water Hardness Level

    Water softener Setting the water hardness level Water hardness can be set between 0 and 70 gr/gal (0 - 70 °dH). Open the menu as follows:   button       Additional settings Water hardness           Water hardness °dH (0 - 70 °dH ) The bottom line of the display shows the possible input range.
  • Page 33 Water softener Settings table gr/gal mmol/l Display gr/gal mmol/l Display CaCO 3 CaCO 3   0     0   0   0   650   6.5   1   20   1   670   6.7   2   40   2   680   6.8   3   50   3   700   7.0   4   70   4   720   7.2   5   90   5...
  • Page 34: Filling The Salt Container

    These may contain insoluble additives which can impair the functioning of the water softener. Reactivation salt is available from Miele, please contact Miele for or- dering. See last page for contact information.  Inadvertently filling the salt reservoir with cleaning agent will cause serious damage to the water softener.
  • Page 35 Water softener  Never fill the container with water. The container could overflow when filled with salt. Add salt into the container until the funnel is full but still closes eas-  ily. Do not add any more than 2 kg of salt. As the salt container is being filled, displaced water (brine) may run out.
  • Page 36: Salt Refill Reminder

    Water softener Salt refill reminder If the salt level in the reservoir is low, the following reminder will ap- pear: Refill salt Confirm the message with the OK button.  Fill the reservoir as described.  When the message first appears, there may be sufficient salt for a fur- ther program, depending on the water hardness level set.
  • Page 37: Application Technology

    (if available). For all areas of application defined in “Intended use” Miele offers suit- able accessories such as mobile units, baskets, modules, inserts and special fittings.
  • Page 38: Adjusting The Height Of The Upper Basket

    Application technology Adjusting the height of the upper basket Height-adjustable upper baskets can be adjusted between three po- sitions with 3/4" (2 cm) between each position to accommodate items of different heights. To adjust the height, the brackets with rollers on the side of the upper basket and the water connector at the back of the basket have to be moved.
  • Page 39 Application technology ... middle position: Move the roller brackets on both sides to the middle position and  secure them firmly. Position the stainless steel plate over the openings in the water  supply pipe so that one of the outer openings are covered. Secure the stainless steel plate at the top or bottom with 2 screws.
  • Page 40: Preparing The Load

    Special injector nozzles, irrigation sleeves or adapters may be re- quired for appropriate internal cleaning, depending on the load. These, together with other accessories, are available from Miele. - Arrange the wash load so that water can access all surfaces. This...
  • Page 41 Application technology Preparing the Empty all items before loading them into the machine.  load Remove non-water soluble residues such as paint, adhesives and  polymer compounds using appropriate solvents. Rinse wash load items which have been in contact with solvents, ...
  • Page 42 Application technology Carry out a visual check before starting every program: - Is everything correctly loaded/connected for cleaning? - Was the recommended loading template followed? - Can the lumen/narrow sections of hollow items be accessed by the wash fluid? - Are the spray arms clean and do they rotate freely? - Are the filters clean? Remove any coarse soiling and clean them if necessary.
  • Page 43 Application technology Wash load..wide-neck Wash load items with wide necks, e.g. beakers, wide neck Erlen- meyer flasks and petri dishes, or cylindrical items, e.g. test tubes, can be cleaned inside and out by rotating spray arms. To do this the wash load is positioned in full, half or quarter inserts and placed in an empty lower basket or an upper basket with a spray arm.
  • Page 44: Chemical Processes And Technology

    This section is intended as a guide. If unforeseen interactions occur during reprocessing or if you have any queries on this subject, please seek advice from Miele. General information Problem...
  • Page 45 - Regularly check the flow rate of the dis- pensing system. - Ensure that the regular cycle of mainte- nance is observed. - Please contact Miele for advice. Process chemicals can damage elastomers - Follow the process chemical manufac- and plastics in the machine and acces- turer’s instructions and recommendations.
  • Page 46 - damage to elastomers and plastics in the items and without de-foaming agent using cleaning machine Organic program. - damage to certain plastics (e.g., polycar- - Contact Miele for advice. bonate and plexiglass) in the wash items Soiling Problem Solution The following substances can damage elas-...
  • Page 47 Chemical processes and technology Soiling Problem Solution The following substances may cause corro- - Thoroughly rinse wash items in water be- sion to stainless steel in the wash cabinet forehand. and on accessories: - Put the drip-dry items to be washed into - hydrochloric acid the mobile units, baskets, modules, and inserts and start a reprocessing program...
  • Page 48: Adding And Dispensing Process Chemicals

    Take all protective measures required by the process chemical manufacturer, e.g., wear protective goggles and protective gloves. Contact Miele for information about suitable process chemicals. Highly viscous (thick) process chemicals can affect the dispenser monitoring and lead to inaccurate data. In this instance, please contact Miele Service for advice.
  • Page 49: Neutralizing Agent

    Adding and dispensing process chemicals Neutralizing agent Neutralizing agent (pH setting: acidic) neutralizes any residues of al- kaline process chemicals on the surface of the load. Neutralizing agent is dispensed automatically in the Interim rinse phase after the main wash (see “Program charts”). The reservoir must be filled and the dispensing system vented for this to occur.
  • Page 50: Refill Indicator

    Adding and dispensing process chemicals Checking con- Check consumption regularly by checking the fill levels in the supply sumption containers and replace containers in time. Refill indicator When the fill level is low in the DOS 3 supply container for neutralizing agent, you are reminded to refill it.
  • Page 51: Process Chemicals

    For cleaning specific types of soiling, and for information on the op- timum cleaning agents and additives to use for liquid dispensing, please contact Miele Service.
  • Page 52: Refilling Liquid Process Chemicals

    Adding and dispensing process chemicals Refilling liquid Open the drawer of the side unit.  process chemi- Remove the liquid process chemical container (blue marking) and  cals place it on the open cabinet door or on a surface which is robust and easy to clean.
  • Page 53: Refill Indicator

    Adding and dispensing process chemicals Checking con- Check consumption regularly by checking the fill levels in the supply sumption containers and replace containers in time. Refill indicator When the fill level is low in the DOS 1 supply container for liquid process chemical, you are reminded to replenish it.
  • Page 54: Operation

    Operation Selecting a program Program selection Select a programme using program selection buttons , ,  buttons or . Press the  button and Program list  use the  and  arrow buttons to highlight a program and confirm  your selection with OK. Normal plus Temperature 75 °C Duration...
  • Page 55 Operation Setting the start Select a program.  time Press the OK button before starting the program.  Start time Use the arrow buttons  (higher) and  (lower) to set the hours,  and confirm your selection with the OK button. When the OK button is pressed, the display jumps automatically to the next input position.
  • Page 56: Drying

    Operation Drying The additional “Drying” function accelerates the drying process at the end of the program. When the drying function is activated and the door is closed, the dry- ing system feeds heated and HEPA-filtered air into the wash chamber for active drying of the load.
  • Page 57 Operation If drying is acti- If the drying function has been activated, you can choose either to vated deactivate the drying function, activate automatic door opening or re- set the drying time as described above. Drying Deactivate Set the time Deactivate Drying is deactivated.
  • Page 58: Program Cycle Display

    Operation Program cycle display After the program has started, the program sequence can be followed in the three-line display. Normal plus Main wash 1 Time left Top line - Program name. The following parameters can be checked using the arrow buttons  Middle line and : Main wash 1...
  • Page 59: Interrupting A Program

    Operation Interrupting a program The factory default setting prevents interruption of programs while they are running. If required, this function can be activated by Miele Service. A program which is already running should only be interrupted if strictly necessary, e.g. if the wash load is moving about significantly.
  • Page 60: Canceling A Program

    Operation Canceling a program  If a program is canceled, the items in the machine must be re- processed again.  Be careful when opening the door! The load could be hot. Risk of scalding, burning and chemical burns. Program canceled The program stops prematurely and an error message appears in the due to a fault display.
  • Page 61: System Messages

    Operation System messages After the machine is switched on or a program sequence is com- pleted, a series of system messages may be shown on the display. These indicate e.g., low fill levels in the containers or required mainte- nance. Changing the fil- Several hours before reaching the maximum permitted operation hours, you will be prompted to change the air filters.
  • Page 62: Spray Arm Pressure And Monitoring

    Spray arm speed monitoring can be activated or deactivated via the programmable settings. Miele Service can make further settings for spray pressure and spray arm monitoring.
  • Page 63: Settings

    Settings  Settings  The structure of the menu is shown below. The menu in- corporates all relevant functions to support daily routine tasks. In the structure overview all options which can be permanently se- lected have boxes  beside them. Factory settings are indicated by a check .
  • Page 64: Delay Start

    Settings  Delay Start This setting must be activated for delay start to be available for use. Open the menu as follows:   button       Settings  Delay start           Delay start Delay start is deactivated. Delay start is activated and can be used for all programs. Select an option using the ...
  • Page 65: Drying

    Settings  Drying The drying function can be preset or deactivated for all programs with a drying phase (see “Program charts”). The additional “Drying” function accelerates the drying process at the end of the program. When the drying function is activated and the door is closed, the dry- ing system feeds heated and HEPA-filtered air into the wash chamber for active drying of the load.
  • Page 66 Settings  Automatic door opening If the option was selected, can be acti- vated for all programs. This opens the door at the end of the program, allowing any heat remaining in the wash chamber to dissipate faster. Auto. door opening Program end The door remains closed at the end of the program.
  • Page 67: Dos Priming

    Settings  DOS priming The dispensing system for liquid process chemicals can only dis- pense reliably if the system has been purged of air. The DOS system must be primed only if: - It is being used for the first time. - The reservoir was exchanged.
  • Page 68: Language

    Settings  Language  The language set will be used in the display. Open the menu as follows:   button       Settings  Language            The flag symbol  after the Settings  Language  menu op- tions acts as a guide if a language which you do not understand has already been set.
  • Page 69: Time Of Day

    Settings  Time of day The time of day is required for process documentation, Delay start, the machine log book and the display. The date format and the cur- rent time of day have to be set. There is no automatic adjustment between daylight savings time and standard time.
  • Page 70 Settings  Setting the clock To set the format for the time of day: Open the menu as follows:   button       Settings  Time of day                         Time of day Use the arrow buttons  (higher) and  (lower) to set the time and ...
  • Page 71 Settings  Display If necessary, the machine can set to standby for use during breaks in operation. - An option to display the time of day must be selected for this pur- pose. - Additionally, automatic shutdown must be activated and a standby Additional settings Switch off after duration set in “...
  • Page 72: Volume

    Settings  Volume A buzzer which is integrated into the control panel can give an acous- tic signal in the following situations: - When buttons are pressed (keypad tone) - Program end - System messages (information) Open the menu as follows: ...
  • Page 73: Additional Settings

    Additional settings Additional settings menu incorporates all administrative processes and settings. Additional settings menu can only be accessed by using a PIN code. If you do not have the code, contact a user with appropriate ac- cess rights or cancel the process using the  button. In the structure overview all options which can be permanently se- lected have boxes ...
  • Page 74 Additional settings Interface     Ethernet         Module status             DHCP             RS232         Print reports                         Language              Mode             Baud rate :  9600   Parity none             :    Reset              ( Water hardness        Display view    ...
  • Page 75: Code

    It is not possible to block individual options or use multiple codes at the same time.  If a code is lost, a new code must be issued by Miele Service. Entering a PIN If access to the...
  • Page 76 Additional settings Blocking the can- A program which is already running should only be canceled if neces- cellation of a pro- sary, e.g. if the wash load is moving in the chamber. Access to the gram option of canceling a program can be blocked using the code. Open the menu as follows: ...
  • Page 77  When a new PIN code is entered, the old PIN code is overwrit- ten and is permanently deleted. Therefore it cannot be reinstated. If a PIN code is lost, a new code must be issued by Miele Service. Open the menu as follows: ...
  • Page 78: Date

    Additional settings Date The date format and the current date have to be set. Selecting the date The selected date format appears in the display and in the process format documentation. Open the menu as follows:   button Additional settings      ...
  • Page 79 Additional settings Setting the date The current date will be set in the selected date format. Open the menu as follows:   button       Additional settings Date                         Date Use the arrow buttons  (higher) and  (lower) to set the day/ ...
  • Page 80: Log Book

    Miele Service can also use the log book to calculate a recommenda- tion for service intervals. Open the menu as follows: ...
  • Page 81: Report

    Additional specialist knowledge is required to alter program settings and this should therefore be undertaken only by experienced users or by Miele Service. More information can be found in “Program settings”.
  • Page 82: Air Cooling

    Additional settings Air cooling During the drying phase, the hot exhaust air from the wash cabinet is released into the room via the steam condenser. Depending on the size of the room, this can heat up the room. To reduce this effect, the heated air can be cooled down during the drying phase using a fine spray mist in the steam condenser.
  • Page 83: Program Release

    Additional settings Program release It is possible to block access to individual programs. Blocked pro- grams are not available for selection; it can thus be ensured, for ex- ample, that only validated programs are used. Open the menu as follows: ...
  • Page 84: Moving A Program: Allocating Program Selection Buttons

    Additional settings Moving a program: allocating program selection but- tons You can sort the program selection list to suit your requirements and therefore also allocate the program selection buttons ,  and . Open the menu as follows:   button      ...
  • Page 85: Dispensing Systems

    Additional settings Dispensing systems Up to two process chemicals can be dispensed in each wash block. Using the following menu you can activate and vent the dispensing system, change the name if necessary and set the dispensing con- centration for all programs. Activating dis- Individual dispensing systems can be activated or deactivated for all pensing systems...
  • Page 86: Dos Priming

    Additional settings DOS priming The dispensing system for liquid process chemicals can only dis- pense reliably if the system has been purged of air. The DOS system must be primed only if: - It is being used for the first time. - The reservoir was exchanged.
  • Page 87 Additional settings Setting the dis- The dispensing concentration for liquid process chemicals, e.g. in the pensing concen- case of a change of process chemicals, can be adjusted for all pro- tration for liquid grams at once. process chemi- The dispensing concentration must be set in accordance with the cals manufacturer's instructions or with the required processing result.
  • Page 88: Test Program

    ”. The des- ignation “DOS” with the associated number cannot be changed. Use this option to document all changes to factory settings in case of a subsequent Miele Service call requirement. If the option Change name has been selected, the display changes to the following view: Change name The current name is shown on the second line of the display.
  • Page 89: Filter Maintenance

    Additional settings Filter maintenance Changing the air The air filter in the drying system must be replaced regularly with a filter new one. For more information on changing the filter, see “Mainte- nance/Changing the filter”. Cleaning the fil- The filters in the wash cabinet must be checked daily and cleaned ters in the regularly;...
  • Page 90 Additional settings Resetting the The counter for the cleaning interval may be reset only after clean- counter ing has been completed. Filter combination Reset Interval Reset The counter is reset. Interval Select an option using the  and  arrow buttons and confirm your ...
  • Page 91: Interface

    Miele Communication Module. The communication module is available from Miele and comes with its own operating in- structions.  Unauthorized access poses a risk.
  • Page 92 Additional settings Configuring the  The interface must only be configured by suitably qualified and interface competent persons. Open the menu as follows:   button Additional settings       Interface           Interface Ethernet RS232 Ethernet Configuration of an Ethernet interface. RS232 Configuration of a serial RS232 interface.
  • Page 93 Additional settings RS-232 Print reports Subsequent selection of cycle reports (see “Process documenta- tion”). Language  Any one of the following languages can be set for the RS232 inter- face: German, English (GB), French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish or Russian. Mode Printer –...
  • Page 94: Water Hardness

    Additional settings Water hardness You can use this menu to set the water softener to the hardness of the water supply. For more information see “Water softener.” Display: Temperature The wash cabinet temperature can be viewed during a program. Either the current actual temperature or the required temperature which has been preset for the current wash block is displayed.
  • Page 95: Display: Brightness And Contrast

    Additional settings Display: Brightness and contrast You can use this menu to adjust the brightness and contrast of the display. Open the menu as follows:   button Additional settings       Display           Display Contrast Brightness Contrast Set the contrast. Brightness Set the brightness.
  • Page 96: Switch Off After

    Additional settings Switch off after If the machine has not been used for a specific time period, it can be set to standby or switched off automatically. Ready for opera- During standby, the machine remains switched on and the time is tion (standby) shown on the display.
  • Page 97: Switching Off After Activating

    Additional settings Switching off af- Open the menu as follows:  ter activating  button Additional settings                 Switch off after Switch off after The Auto-Off function is activated. A duration must be set after which automatic switch-off should occur. The Auto-Off function is deactivated.
  • Page 98: Factory Default

    The display changes and shows the last selected program. Software version You can use this menu to view the software versions of individual ele- ments, e.g. when contacting Miele Service. For more information, see “Service.”...
  • Page 99: Program Settings

    Additional specialist knowledge is required to alter program settings and this should therefore be undertaken only by experienced users or by Miele Service. Changing program parameters on a validated machine will require a new performance validation.
  • Page 100: Program Blocks

    Program settings Program blocks The wash block sequence is predefined and is the same as in the program chart (see “Program chart”). Pre-rinse 1 Pre-washing removes coarse soiling and foam-building substances. Main wash 1 Depending on the wash load, cleaning generally occurs at tempera- tures between 104 - 140°F (50°C and 85°C) with the addition of an appropriate cleaning detergents.
  • Page 101: Opening The Menu

    Program settings Opening the menu The menu for program settings is locked for machine users by fac- tory default. If required, this function can be activated by Miele Ser- vice. Open the menu as follows:   button       Additional settings Program settings          ...
  • Page 102: Altering A Program

    Altering a program You can alter all parameters which are identified as changeable in the program charts. Other settings can only be altered by Miele Service. A program setting is altered in two steps: - First the wash blocks must be reallocated to the program or the ex- isting allocation confirmed again.
  • Page 103: Spray-Arm Monitoring

    Program settings Spray-arm moni- The cleaning result depends on the wash water reaching all surfaces toring and cavities of the wash load. To do this the wash water is distributed throughout the wash chamber by the rotation of the machine, basket and mobile unit spray arms.
  • Page 104 Program settings The action desired at different spray arm rotational speeds is set in each wash block.    ... Main wash 1          Select wash block, e.g.: Rinse arm monitoring               Rinse arm monitoring On -> Stop On -> Warning On -> Stop A program in operation is interrupted if the rotational speed devi- ates.
  • Page 105: Measuring Conductivity

    Program settings Measuring con- Electrical conductivity in a water based solution is a measure of the ductivity total amount of dissolved conductive substances (e.g. salts, acids, etc.). The electrical conductivity during the final rinse phase is relevant for the processing result. Salts and deposits in the water remain on the wash load after drying.
  • Page 106 Program settings Activating con- Conductivity measuring is activated individually for each program. ductivity measur- Conductivity is measured in the final rinse phase.    ... Conductivity Limit           Conductivity Limit Water intake Water drainage Water intake The electrical conductivity of the water after water intake during fi- nal rinse phase is measured.
  • Page 107  Calibrating the At regular intervals, e.g. in the course of maintenance, the conductiv- conductivity me- ity meter must be calibrated by Miele Service. Calibration outside the maintenance cycles may also become necessary. Conductivity module requires calibration If this message appears, contact Miele Service.
  • Page 108: Changing Water Quantity

    Program settings Activating the The conductivity is measured during the final rinse phase (see pro- conductivity sen- gram charts).    ... Final rinse 1 Final rinse 2           Conductivity Monitoring               Conductivity Monitoring The conductivity is being measured. The conductivity sensor is deactivated. Select an option using the ...
  • Page 109: Increasing Drainage Time

    Program settings Increasing If there is still water remaining in the wash cabinet at the end of a drainage time wash block, because e.g. the on-site drainage system is inadequate, the following error message will be displayed to enable water to be drained out of the wash cabinet within the designated time: Check drainage In this case, the drainage time can be increased.
  • Page 110: Setting The Concentration

    Program settings Setting the con- Up to two process chemicals can be dispensed in each wash block. centration It is also possible to control the same dispensing system twice.    ... Dosage 1 Dosage 2           Dispensing system               Dispensing system DOS 1 ...
  • Page 111: Setting The Wash Block Temperature

    Program settings Setting the wash The wash block temperature is reached by heating up the chamber block tempera- wash solution. The temperature must be suited to the requirements of ture the task. At temperatures over 131°F (55°C), protein denaturing occurs, which can cause the soiling to fix.
  • Page 112 Program settings Setting the hold- The holding time is the duration in which the wash block temperature ing time is kept constant.    ... Holding time           Holding time (0 - 15 The duration can be set in 1 minute increments. The possible range is shown in the bottom line.
  • Page 113: Drying Unit

    Program settings Drying unit The additional “Drying” function accelerates the drying process at the end of the program. When the drying function is activated and the door is closed, the dry- ing system feeds heated and HEPA-filtered air into the wash chamber for active drying of the load.
  • Page 114 (holding time) must be set for each block. The first block (temperature 1 and drying time 1) is not assigned in all programs, but if necessary can be set up by Miele Service. Setting tempera-    ... ture 1 Temperature 1          ...
  • Page 115 Program settings Setting drying    ... time 2 Drying time 2                         Drying time 2 (0 - 120 Min) The holding time is set in 1 minute increments. The possible range is shown in the bottom line of the display. Use the arrow buttons  (higher) and  (lower) to set the holding ...
  • Page 116 Program settings Blower cooling After drying, cooling of the wash load can be accelerated by the dry- ing system. To do so the drying system blower runs with the heating switched off, cooling the interior of the wash chamber.    ... Cooling down with fan          ...
  • Page 117: Process Documentation

    Power-failure-safe storage of graphical infor- mation is not available. Adding cycle Miele Service can add subsequent cycle numbers, e.g., in the event numbers of software updates or if the machine controls are replaced.
  • Page 118 Process documentation Communication module for external archiving A module slot is integrated into the back of the machine for a Miele communication module for permanent archiving of cycle reports. The module enables the installation of an Ethernet interface for documen- tation using documentation software or an RS-232 interface for con- nection to a report printer.
  • Page 119 Process documentation Process documentation using a report printer Process reports are printed via a directly connected report printer and archived on paper. Graphic representations are not included. An XKM RS232 10 Med communication module is required for direct connec- tion. Report formats You can choose from two different report formats for paper archiving: - Long format: includes all recorded data.
  • Page 120: Outputting Batch Protocols Retrospectively

    Process documentation Outputting batch protocols retrospectively Internally stored protocols can be output retrospectively from the ma- chine. External software If supported, data can be retrieved directly via the documentation software using an existing network connection. It is not necessary to input entries at the machine itself.
  • Page 121: Maintenance Measures

    Maintenance measures Maintenance The machine should be serviced every 1,000 hours of operation, or at least once a year, by Miele Customer Service or a suitably quali- fied specialist. Maintenance covers the following: - Electrical safety according to national regulations - Door mechanism and door seal...
  • Page 122: Routine Checks

    Maintenance measures Routine checks Before the start of each working day, the operator must conduct a series of routine checks. A routine checklist is supplied with the ma- chine. The following items must be checked: - all filters in the wash cabinet - spray arms in the machine and in any mobile units, modules, or baskets - the wash cabinet and the door seal...
  • Page 123 Maintenance measures Turn the microfine filter in the direction of the arrow and remove it  together with the coarse filter. Press the catches towards each other and pull the coarse filter up-  wards to remove it. Remove the fine filter which sits loosely between the coarse filter ...
  • Page 124: Checking And Cleaning The Spray Arms

    Also check that the spray arms can turn easily.   Immobile or blocked spray arms must not be used again. In this case, contact Miele Service. Cleaning the The spray arms in the machine as well as in the mobile units and bas-...
  • Page 125  Visible wear on the bearings can adversely affect the long-term functioning of the spray arms. In this case, contact Miele Service. Replace the spray arms after cleaning.  Make sure the spray arms can rotate easily after they have been in- ...
  • Page 126: Cleaning The Machine

    Cleaning the The wash cabinet is generally self-cleaning. However, should a build- wash cabinet up of deposits occur in the chamber, please contact Miele Service for advice. Cleaning the door To clean the stainless steel front, use a damp cloth with a small ...
  • Page 127: Checking Mobile Units, Baskets, Modules And Inserts

    - Do the tubular filters have to be cleaned or filter plates, e.g., in an E 478/1, have to be replaced? Maintenance of The machine should be serviced every 1,000 hours of operation, or mobile units, bas- at least once a year, by Miele Customer Service or a suitably quali- kets, modules and fied specialist. inserts...
  • Page 128: Filter Change

    Maintenance measures Filter change The air filter for the internal drying unit has a limited lifespan and has to be replaced on a regular basis, e.g. when the following message appears: Change HEPA filter Changing the Open the drawer of the side unit. ...
  • Page 129: Replacing The Hepa Filter

    Replace with an Original Miele HEPA Filter classification 14 for HEPA filter optimum performance. If possible, Miele Customer Service should replace the HEPA filter as part of a maintenance visit. If this is not possible, you can change the filter as follows: Open the drawer in the side unit and remove the filter grille and the ...
  • Page 130: Resetting The Operating Hours Counter

    Maintenance measures Resetting the op- The maximum permitted number of operating hours is preset in the erating hours controls for all filters. After a filter has been changed, the operating counter hours counter must be reset. Open the menu as follows: ...
  • Page 131 Maintenance measures  The operating-hours counter must only be reset when the filter has been changed. Reset The operating-hours counter will be reset for the new filter. The counter will not be reset. Use the  and  arrow buttons to select an option. ...
  • Page 132: Performance Check

    Maintenance measures Performance check Processing performance can be regularly confirmed by the user if re- quired. Test point for The sensor test point for validation is located at the front right on the measuring sen- top of the machine under the lid or the countertop. To reach the ac- sors cess point, the lid of the machine must be removed or the machine must be pulled out from under the countertop.
  • Page 133 The test programs interrupt the program sequence automatically at specified points. The interruption is indicated by an audible signal tone and message on the display. Miele Service can set the duration of the interruption to between 10 seconds and approx. 42 minutes.
  • Page 134 Maintenance measures Activating a test Test programs are valid for only one program sequence each time. A program test program must be selected again for further tests. Open the menu as follows:   button Additional settings       Test program           Test program Laboratory The menu is exited without selecting a program.
  • Page 135: Frequently Asked Questions

    The following guide should help you to find the reason for a fault and to correct it. How- ever, please note the following:  Repairs may only be carried out by Miele Service. Unauthorized repairs can expose the user to considerable risk.
  • Page 136: Dispensing/Dispensing Systems

    Contact Miele Service if there are leaks in the dispensing hose or a fault with the siphon. Highly viscous (thick) process chemicals can affect the dispenser monitoring and lead to inaccurate data. In this instance, please contact Miele Service for advice.
  • Page 137: Insufficient Salt/Water Softener

    Frequently asked questions Insufficient salt/water softener Problem Possible cause and solution Refill salt Salt is running low in the water softener. Refill the reactivation salt before starting the next pro-  gram. Machine locking Insufficient Salt in the water softener is completely used up and reacti- salt vation is no longer possible.
  • Page 138: Cancel With Fault Code

    “Connection to the water supply” and “Technical data”. Check the filters in the water supply.  In this instance, please contact Miele Service for advice.  Fault 412–414 A program was canceled because the water flow rate is too high.
  • Page 139 – The amount of water is insufficient for the application. Increase the amount of water (see “Program settings”). If  necessary, consult Miele Customer Service. Fault 433 Protruding wash items or other objects, e.g., towels, are preventing the door from being closed properly by the Comfort lock.
  • Page 140 Close the door and try to open it again using the  but-  ton. If it is still blocked: Contact Miele Customer Service.  Fault 440 The float switch in the sump of the wash cabinet has not been activated. The switch might be blocked.
  • Page 141 Vent the dispensing systems.  If you identify any leaks in the dispensing hoses or de- fects on the suction wands, contact Miele Service. Fault 550 The waterproof system has been activated. One of the wa- ter supply hoses might have a leak.
  • Page 142: Process-Related Faults And Messages

    Wrong code entered The PIN code entered is not the same as the code saved. Enter the PIN code again.  Report the loss of the PIN code to Miele Service.  Test program: Test object This is not a fault.
  • Page 143 Frequently asked questions Problem Possible cause and solution Program continued This is not a fault. The process of canceling a program was not completed. The program which was running continued without inter- ruption. Peak load cut-out This is not a fault! Individual components of the machine are paused while there is a peak load signal from your energy management system.
  • Page 144: Door

    Slamming the door can result in problems with the Comfort door lock. Open and close the door.  If the same message appears again: Contact Miele Service.  Warning! Cabinet hot. Open When the  button is pressed, the temperature in the anyway? wash cabinet is over 158°F (60°C).
  • Page 145 Frequently asked questions Problem Possible cause and solution The cleaning result is un- Mobile units, baskets, modules and inserts were not suit- satisfactory. able for the load. Select mobile units, baskets, modules and inserts which  are suitable for the task. Mobile units, baskets, inserts and modules were incorrectly loaded or overloaded.
  • Page 146: Spray Arm Monitoring/Conductivity/Wash Pressure

    Frequently asked questions Problem Possible cause and solution Stainless steel items are The stainless steel is of insufficient quality for machine re- showing signs of corro- processing. sion. Only use stainless steel items made of high quality stain-  less steel and follow the instructions of the manufacturer regarding machine reprocessing.
  • Page 147 “Connection to the water supply”). Conductivity level exceeds If the level drops below the measuring range, the conduc- limit tivity cannot be determined. Contact Miele Customer Service.  Conductivity module requires The conductivity meter must be recalibrated. calibration Contact Miele Customer Service.
  • Page 148: Water Inlet And Drainage

    Frequently asked questions Water inlet and drainage Problem Possible cause and solution Check water intake One or more faucets are turned off. Turn on the faucets.  There was insufficient water in the machine. Clean the water intake filters.  Turn on the faucets fully.
  • Page 149: Noises

    Check the printer for fault messages.  Change the printer cartridge if necessary.  Network down The communication module has identified a network inter- ruption or cannot establish a connection. Consult your network administrator.  If the problem cannot be resolved: Contact Miele Service. ...
  • Page 150: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently asked questions Cleaning the drain pump and non-return valve If water was not pumped away at the end of a program, there may be a foreign object in the drain pump or blocking the non-return valve. Take the filter combination out of the wash chamber (see Mainte- ...
  • Page 151: Cleaning The Filters In The Water Inlet

    Unscrew and reconnect the water intake valve correctly. Retrofitting the If the water contains a high level of insoluble components, a large- large-surface fil- surface filter can be installed between the faucet and the water inlet hose. The large-surface filter is available from Miele Customer Service.
  • Page 152: After Sales Service

    After sales service Contacting Customer Service  Repairs may only be carried out by a Miele authorized techni- cian. Unauthorized repairs can expose the user to considerable risk. To avoid unnecessary service visits, check that the fault has not been caused by incorrect operation when a fault message first appears.
  • Page 153: Software Version

    After sales service Software version When contacting Miele, you may need to supply the different soft- ware version numbers. This information can be found in the menu “Additional settings.” Open the menu as follows:   button       Additional settings Software version          ...
  • Page 154: Installation

    35 7/16" (900 mm) wide, 27 9/16" (700 mm) deep and 32 5/16" (820 mm) high. Freestanding machines or machines installed in a niche must have the lid fitted. 23 3/8“ (60 cm) or 27 9/16” (70 cm) deep lids with additional side wall extensions are available from Miele.
  • Page 155: Fitting The Lid

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Fitting the lid The lid must be screwed to the machine. The side with the screw threads on the underside goes to the front and the side with the safety screw holders protruding downwards goes to the back. Follow the fitting instructions supplied with the lid.
  • Page 156: Built-Under A Continuous Countertop

    Screw the machine to the continuous countertop through the holes  in the front trim on the left and right. Please contact Miele Service to secure it at the sides to adjacent cabinetry. Priming the circu-  The gaps between a built-in machine and adjacent cabinetry lation pump must not be sealed, e.g., with silicone sealant, as this could com-...
  • Page 157: Electromagnetic Compatibility (Emc)

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) The machine has been tested for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) in accordance with EN 61326-1 and is suitable for operation in com- mercial environments, such as hospitals, medical practices, and labo- ratories plus other similar environments which are connected to the domestic electrical supply.
  • Page 158: Electrical Connection

    This machine can be converted to a different type of power supply. Please contact Miele for further details. A data plate can be found on the inside of the door or on the back of the machine.
  • Page 159: Peak-Load Negotiation

    The machine is suitable for use in an energy management system. For this purpose, it must be technically adapted and the controls reset by Miele Service. Please contact Miele Service for further information. Load manage- In the event of a peak-load negotiation, some machine components ment such as the heater element will be switched off for a while.
  • Page 160: Plumbing

    - The maximum permissible static water pressure is 145 psi (1,000 kPa). - If water pressure is not within the specified range, please contact Miele Service for advice. - More information on DI water connection can be found at the end of this section.
  • Page 161: Retrofitting The Large-Surface Filter

    DI water connections below 4.4 psi (30 kPa) gage pressure require tion for a non- the installation of an external booster pump, which can be requested pressurized sys- through Miele Service. Installation of the pump must be carried out by tem below 4.4 psi Miele Service. (30 kPa) gage...
  • Page 162: Connecting The Water Drain

    - The machine drainage hose should be connected to a separate drain for the machine only. If no separate drain is available, Miele recommends connecting it to a dual-chamber siphon.  As standard, the drain water of the machine will reach tempera- tures greater than 158°F (70°C).
  • Page 163: Program Chart

    Program chart General program information Program Area of application Mini Very short program for very lightly soiled wash items and very low final rinse requirements: - to remove water-soluble soiling - suitable to a limited extent for organic soiling - not suitable for denatured residues such as protein - not suitable for inorganic, acid-soluble residues such as metallic salts Standard...
  • Page 164: Programs For Specific Soiling

    Program chart Programs for specific soiling Program Area of application Inorganic Program for lightly soiled to moderately soiled wash items and moderate to high rinse requirements: - to remove inorganic, acid-soluble residues such as metallic salts Organic Program for moderately soiled to heavily soiled wash items and moderate rinse requirements: - for removing concentrated organic residues, e.g., fats, waxes, and stubborn dried-on or thermally adhered organic residues...
  • Page 165: Additional Programs

    Program chart Additional programs Program Area of application Special 93°C-10' Program for cleaning and thermal disinfection at 199°F (93°C) with 10 minutes’ temperature holding time. The wash water is not pumped away until after disinfection is complete. Demineralized rinse Program for rinsing the wash cabinet and for rinsing wash items with DI water, holding time: 3 Min.
  • Page 179: Technical Details

    <  ing phases Certifications CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61010-1-04, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61010-2-040, UL Std. No. 61010-1 (2nd Edition), IEC 61010-2-040:2006 Manufacturer’s address Miele & Cie. KG, Carl-Miele-Strasse 29, 33332 Gütersloh, Germany * If installed above 6,561  ft ( 2,000  m), the boiling point of the wash water will be lower. In this case, the disinfecting tempera-...
  • Page 180: 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 be- ing disposed.
  • Page 184 Please have the model and serial number of your machine available when contacting Technical Service. U.S.A. Miele, Inc. National Headquarters 9 Independence Way Princeton, NJ 08540 Phone: 800-991-9380 609-419-4241 Fax: www.mieleusa.com/professional proinfo@mieleusa.com Technical Service & Support Phone: 800-991-9380 Fax: 800-220-1348 proservice@mieleusa.com...

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