Miele PFD 104 SCVi Operating Instructions Manual page 61

Setting EcoStart
The EcoStart function enables you to
benefit from time variable economy
electricity rates. Before you can use this
option, you need to set up to three
electricity rate tariff times (see "Settings
- EcoStart").
Then set the time by which the selected
programme has to be finished.
The dishwasher will then start
automatically in the most economical
electricity rate zone within the time set.
 Use the  sensors to enter the
hour and confirm your entry with OK.
The hour will be saved and the minute
number block will be highlighted.
 Use the  sensors to enter the
minutes and confirm your entry with
OK.
The estimated start time for the
selected programme will appear in the
display for several minutes.
 Close the door.
The programme will start automatically
when the estimated start time is
reached.
Programme options
Setting SmartStart
The SmartStart function (only functional
in selected countries) is used for
starting your dishwasher automatically
at a time when energy costs are most
economical.
To use this function you may need
further technical accessories.
If you have activated the
function in the Settings 
Timer  menu will no longer show the
EcoStart function but will instead show
SmartStart (see "Settings -
Miele@home").
If your energy provider offers this
service, they will send a signal to your
dishwasher when energy costs are at
their most economical.
This signal will start the dishwasher.
You can set the time by which the
selected programme has to be finished.
The dishwasher will then calculate the
latest possible start time for the
selected programme and will wait until
this start time for the signal from the
energy provider.
SmartStart
menu, the
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