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Operating instructions
Dishwasher
To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is
essential to read these instructions as well as the installation plan
before it is installed and used for the first time.
en-AU, NZ
HG07-W
M.-Nr. 11 831 810

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  • Page 1 Operating instructions Dishwasher To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is essential to read these instructions as well as the installation plan before it is installed and used for the first time. en-AU, NZ HG07-W M.-Nr.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Closing the door....................24 Miele@home ......................25 Standard settings ....................26 Setting the language ..................26 Setting up Miele@home ................. 26 Setting the time of day ................... 27 Setting the water hardness ................27 Activating AutoDos..................28 Dishwasher salt ....................29 Filling the salt reservoir...................
  • Page 3 Contents EcoStart....................... 42 Consumption (EcoFeedback) ................44 Temperature ......................45 Display brightness....................45 Volume......................... 45 Memory ....................... 46 Refill reminders....................46 AutoOpen ......................46 2nd interim rinse....................46 Knock2open ......................47 BrilliantLight......................47 Hygiene cycle ...................... 47 Software version....................47 Legal information....................
  • Page 4 Contents Operation......................74 Switching on the dishwasher ................74 Selecting a programme ..................74 Display of programme duration ................75 Starting a programme ..................75 At the end of the programme ................76 Energy management ................... 76 Switching off the dishwasher ................77 Unloading the dishwasher...................
  • Page 5 Unsatisfactory cleaning result ................114 Service........................ 118 Contact in case of fault ..................118 Warranty ......................118 Optional accessories ..................119 Installation......................121 The Miele Waterproof system................121 Water intake ......................121 Drainage ......................123 Electrical connection ..................125 Technical data....................126...

  • Page 6: Warning And Safety Instructions

    "Installation" and in "Warning 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 Warning and Safety instructions Correct application  This appliance is designed for domestic use and for use in similar environments by guests in hotel or motel rooms, bed & breakfasts, and other typical living quarters. This does not include common/ shared facilities or commercial facilities within hotels, motels or bed &...
  • Page 8 Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children  Young children must not be allowed to use this appliance.  Older children may only use the dishwasher if its operation has been clearly explained to them and they are able to use it safely. They must be able to understand and recognise the possible dangers of misuse.
  • Page 9  Unauthorised installation, maintenance and repairs can cause considerable danger for the user. Installation, maintenance, and repairs must only be carried out by a Miele authorised technician.  Damage to the dishwasher can compromise your safety. Before using the dishwasher and in particular following transport, check it for any visible damage.
  • Page 10 Warning and Safety instructions  Ensure that the connection data on the dishwasher’s data plate (fuse rating, frequency and voltage) match the electricity supply to prevent damage to the dishwasher. Compare these before connecting the appliance to the mains electricity. If in any doubt, consult a qualified electrician.
  • Page 11 Miele authorised service technician.  Defective components must be replaced with original parts. If original Miele parts are installed correctly, Miele ensures full compliance with safety requirements and the warranty remains valid.  During installation, maintenance, and repair work, the dishwasher must be disconnected from the electricity supply (switch it off and withdraw the plug from the socket).
  • Page 12 If the mains connection cable is damaged, it must only be replaced with a specific mains connection cable of the same type (available Miele). For safety reasons, such replacement may only be carried out by a Miele authorised technician or by Miele in order to avoid a hazard. ...
  • Page 13 The appliance must only be operated with properly adjusted door springs. If the door cannot be adjusted properly, contact Miele customer 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 14 Warning and Safety instructions  Dishes may be very hot at the end of the programme. Allow the dishes to cool until they are comfortable enough to handle before unloading them.  Only use detergent and rinse aid formulated for domestic dishwashers.
  • Page 15 Please observe the information listed under Technical data regarding the capacity of the dishwasher. 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 16: Notes On The Operating Instructions

    Notes on the operating instructions These operating instructions apply to Additional information and several different dishwasher models of comments different heights. Additional information and comments The different dishwasher models will be are highlighted in a box framed with a named as follows: thin black line.

  • Page 17: Items Supplied

    Items supplied The following items are supplied: - Dishwasher - Operating instructions for operating the dishwasher - Installation sheet for installing the dishwasher - Other installation accessories for installing the dishwasher (see installation sheet) - Funnel for filling the dishwasher salt - Door opening aid - Additional printed matter and add- ons if required...

  • Page 18: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance Appliance overview a Door locking pin h Filter combination b Upper spray arm (not visible) i Salt reservoir c 3D MultiFlex cutlery tray (depending j Data plate on model) k Rinse aid reservoir d Upper basket l Detergent compartment e Middle spray arm m AutoDos detergent outlet...

  • Page 19: Control Panel

    Guide to the appliance Control panel a In-operation indicator light d Touch display For indicating an ongoing wash For further information, see “Guide to programme when the door is closed. the appliance - Display functions”. b  On/Off sensor e  Back sensor For switching the dishwasher on and For navigating back to the previous off.
  • Page 20 Guide to the appliance The sensors on the control panel and in Display functions the display react to fingertip contact. The display is used to select or set the following: The touch display can be scratched by pointed or sharp objects, e.g. - the programme pens.
  • Page 21 Guide to the appliance Examples of how to operate the After selecting a programme, the Extras appliance menu is displayed. This is where you can select any Extras you want, activate Main menu the timer and view the energy and water consumption with the  ...

  • Page 22: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposing of your old material appliance The transport and protective packaging Electrical and electronic appliances has been selected from materials which often contain valuable materials. They are environmentally friendly for also contain specific materials, disposal, and can normally be recycled.

  • Page 23: Using For The First Time

    Using for the first time If the door is opened during operation, Every dishwasher is tested at the all functions are automatically factory. There will be residual water in interrupted. the machine from this test. It is not an indication that the dishwasher has You can deactivate this function (see been used previously.

  • Page 24: Door Opening Aid

    Using for the first time 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 25: Miele@Home

    Miele Miele@home availability App. The ability to use the Miele App The Miele App will guide you as you depends on the availability of the connect your dishwasher to your home Miele@home service in your country.

  • Page 26: Standard Settings

    Set up Miele@home? will Switching on the dishwasher appear in the display.  Open the door.  If you want to set up Miele@home  Switch the dishwasher on using the now, select the  option.  sensor. Useful tip: To set it up at a later time,...

  • Page 27: Setting The Time Of Day

    Using for the first time Setting the time of day Setting the water hardness The display will change to the screen The time is updated automatically if a for setting the water hardness. connection is established to the Wi-Fi network. - The dishwasher needs to be programmed to the correct water The display will change to the screen...

  • Page 28: Activating Autodos

    Using for the first time Activating AutoDos Finally, prompts will appear in the display. The display changes to the settings screen for AutoDos (see “Detergents - After confirming these prompts with Automatic dispensing/AutoDos”). OK, the messages   Add salt and run the “QuickPowerWash”...

  • Page 29: Dishwasher Salt

    Using for the first time Dishwasher salt If the water in your area is very soft and constantly lower than 0.9 mmol/l In order to achieve good cleaning (5 °dH - German scale) you do not results, the dishwasher needs to need to add dishwasher salt.

  • Page 30: Filling The Salt Reservoir

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

  • Page 31: Replenishing Salt

    Using for the first time Replenishing salt After the salt reservoir has been filled, the refill reminder may still appear in the  When  Add salt and run the display if the salt concentration has not “QuickPowerWash” programme with the yet reached the correct level.

  • Page 32: Rinse Aid

    Using for the first time Rinse aid If you only ever use combination detergent products in your Rinse aid is necessary to ensure water dishwasher, you do not need to fill does not cling to and leave marks on the rinse aid reservoir. crockery during the drying phase, and it However, the best rinsing and drying helps crockery dry faster after it has...

  • Page 33: Adding Rinse Aid

    Using for the first time  Wipe up any spilled rinse aid. This Adding rinse aid prevents over-foaming occurring during the next programme. You can adjust the rinse aid dosage for best results (see "Settings - Rinse aid"). Refilling rinse aid When the ...

  • Page 34: 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. Settings can be altered at any time. The selected setting is marked orange. Opening the Settings menu ...

  • Page 35: Language

    Settings Language  Time The display can be set to appear in one The current time of day must be set of several different languages. before you can use the timer option. You can change the language used in Setting the clock format the display and also the country via the You can select either a 24-hour or 12- Language ...

  • Page 36: Water Hardness

    Settings Water hardness AutoDos (automatic dispensing) Your dishwasher is fitted with a water softener. Automatic dispensing automatically adjusts the amount of detergent to the - The dishwasher needs to be selected programme. In the Auto 45– programmed to the correct water 65 °C programme, the quantity is hardness for your area.

  • Page 37: Rinse Aid

    - Increase the rinse aid dosage. Additional menu options will be added to the “Settings“ and “Miele@home” If clouding or smearing appears on menus. crockery and glassware: Make sure that your Wi-Fi network - Decrease the rinse aid dosage.
  • Page 38 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 Wi-Fi network using Store or from the Google Play Store™.
  • Page 39  menu option option and confirm with OK. Deactivate and confirm with OK.  Use the  sensors to consecutively In the Miele@home menu, the menu call up the Wi-Fi signal strength, the option Activate will now be displayed name of your router, and the instead of associated IP address.

  • Page 40: Remote Control

    Remote control option is personal data has been removed and, switched off, you can use the Miele App in the case of the latter, a previous to call up information about your owner will no longer be able to access appliance.

  • Page 41: Remote Update

    Otherwise, the update will be aborted and will not be Deactivate RemoteUpdate if you do not installed. want any updates to be downloaded automatically. - Some software updates can only be carried out by a Miele service technician.

  • Page 42: Smartstart

    EcoStart option to take advantage of dishwasher to your Wi-Fi network (see your electricity supplier’s cheaper “Settings - Miele@home”). energy tariffs (see “Options - Timer”). function (only functional SmartStart With this option selected, your...
  • Page 43 Settings Setting the electricity tariff times Changing the electricity tariff times Before you can use the EcoStart option, You can change the start, finish, or you must set at least one electricity priority of an electricity tariff time. tariff time. ...

  • Page 44: Consumption (Ecofeedback)

    Settings Deleting the electricity tariff times Consumption (EcoFeedback) You can delete the settings for an You can set whether the energy and energy tariff time and in doing so water consumption is displayed for the deactivate the EcoStart option for this selected programme.

  • Page 45: Temperature

    Settings Temperature Volume The temperature can be displayed in A sequence of warning tones will sound °C/Celsius or °F/Fahrenheit. at the end of the programme or if there is a fault, provided that the signal tones The factory default setting is °C/ are activated.

  • Page 46: Memory

    If you only ever use combination is no longer running. detergent products or automatic If you have deactivated the dispensing using Miele PowerDisks (if automatic door opening function but available), you can switch off the refill would still like to open the door at...

  • Page 47: Knock2Open

    Settings Knock2open Hygiene cycle The door opens if you knock twice in If you mainly use low temperature quick succession on the top third of the programmes (< 50 °C), there is a risk of door front. bacteria and unpleasant odours building up in the wash cabinet (see The function can be deactivated.

  • Page 48: Legal Information

    For the purpose of operating and protected by copyright. The copyright controlling the appliance, Miele uses powers of Miele and third parties must proprietary or third-party software that be respected. is not covered by open source licensing terms.

  • Page 49: Showroom

    You can reset all dishwasher settings to the factory default settings. The settings of the Wi-Fi module (where applicable) have to be reset separately (see "Settings – Miele@home – Reset").  Select Reset appliance settings?  Select the  option and confirm...

  • Page 50: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment - If you are manually dosing the Economical 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 51: Ecofeedback Consumption Display

    Caring for the environment 2. Displaying consumption EcoFeedback consumption display At the end of the programme, you can call up the actual energy and water You can display information about the consumption for the programme that energy and water consumption of your has just been run.

  • Page 52: Loading The Dishwasher

    Loading the dishwasher - The spray arms must not be blocked General information by items that are too tall or hang Remove coarse food residues from through the baskets. Test for free crockery. movement by manually rotating the spray arms. There is no need to pre-rinse items under running water.
  • Page 53 Loading the dishwasher Items not suitable for washing in the  Damage due to caustic alkaline dishwasher: detergents. - Wooden cutlery and crockery or Aluminium parts (e.g. the grease items with wooden parts. These may filters of rangehoods) can be discolour and fade.

  • Page 54: Upper Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Loading the FlexCare cup rack Upper basket You can put cups, small bowls, and flat See “Loading the dishwasher - dishes on the FlexCare cup rack. Loading examples” for examples of Glasses can be arranged along the cup how to load crockery and cutlery.
  • Page 55 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 two different levels so that it The silicone elements on the cup rack can accommodate larger cups and so are specially designed to hold tall that taller items can be placed...
  • Page 56 Loading the dishwasher Lowering the spikes You can fold down every second spike in the two right hand rows of spikes to make it easier to arrange larger pieces of crockery, e.g. cereal bowls.  Press the yellow lever downwards  and then lower the dark gray spikes .

  • Page 57: Adjusting The Upper Basket

    Loading the dishwasher To raise the upper basket: Adjusting the upper basket  Pull the basket up until it clicks into In order to gain more space for taller place. items, the upper basket can be adjusted on three levels with 2 cm To lower the upper basket: between each level.

  • Page 58: Lower Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Lowering the spikes Lower basket The rows of spikes at the front are used See “Loading the dishwasher - for loading plates, soup bowls, platters, Loading examples” for examples of dessert bowls and saucers. how to load crockery and cutlery. The spikes can be folded down to make Loading the lower basket more room for large items such as pots,...
  • Page 59 Loading the dishwasher Loading the FlexCare glass holder The MultiClips allow you to fasten light with MultiClips items such as plastic parts onto the glass holder. The silicone elements in the glass holder provide a stable and secure hold for delicate stemware. ...
  • Page 60 Loading the dishwasher Loading the glassware rail Lowering the bottle holder This rail is designed to hold glasses The bottle holder can be used to keep with long stems securely. narrow items such as milk bottles and baby bottles secure during a programme.

  • Page 61: Cutlery Tray

    Loading the dishwasher You can push the left insert to the Cutlery tray middle in order to accommodate tall See “Loading the dishwasher - items of crockery and long stemmed Loading examples” for examples of glasses in the upper basket (see “Upper how to load crockery and cutlery.

  • Page 62: Loading Examples

    Loading the dishwasher Loading examples Dishwashers with cutlery tray Upper basket Lower basket...
  • Page 63 Loading the dishwasher Cutlery tray...

  • Page 64: Comparison Tests

    Comparison tests Test standard: AS/NZS 2007.1:2005, AS/NZS 2007.2:2005; AS/NZS 6400:2005 Standard programme (for energy label): Capacity:  15 place settings Detergent amount: 33.7 g Rinse aid dosage: Setting 3 You can find information on adjusting the rinse aid dosage in the "Rinse aid" section of this booklet.
  • Page 65 Comparison tests Capacity  15  ...
  • Page 66 Comparison tests ...

  • Page 67: Detergents

    Detergents There are different types of detergents: Types of detergents - Powder and liquid gel detergents.  Damage due to unsuitable These detergents allow you to adjust detergents. the amount dispensed according to Detergents that are not suitable for the size of the load and the level of domestic dishwashers can cause soiling.

  • Page 68: Detergent Dispensing

    Detergents Detergent dispensing  Risk of chemical burns from detergent. There are two 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 69: Automatic Dispensing/Autodos

     Insert a PowerDisk (see “Automatic dispensing/AutoDos - Inserting a PowerDisks are available to order PowerDisk”). directly from the Miele online store or a Miele Experience Centre. The AutoDos function will be activated automatically.  Risk of chemical burns from This setting applies to all programmes residual detergent.

  • Page 70: Inserting A Powerdisk

    Detergents Inserting a PowerDisk Switch on the dishwasher before you replace the PowerDisk so that the dishwasher recognises 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 towards each other, remove the PowerDisk holder (see “Cleaning...
  • Page 71 Detergents The detergent powder must be dry so that it does not clump together. Do not fill the AutoDos with any type of liquid. 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 and care - Cleaning the AutoDos”).

  • Page 72: Manual Detergent Dispensing

    Detergents Adding detergent Manual detergent dispensing Detergent must be manually dispensed if you have deactivated automatic dispensing in a programme's Extras 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 73 Detergents The detergent must not cause the detergent compartment lid to get stuck. This can prevent the lid from opening during the programme sequence. Do not overfill the detergent compartment.  Automatic dispensing/AutoDos should be deactivated if detergent is manually dispensed. ...

  • Page 74: Operation

    Operation Switching on the dishwasher Selecting a programme  Turn on the tap if it is turned off. Choose your programme according to the type of crockery and the degree of  Open the door. soiling.  Make sure the spray arms can rotate The different programmes and their use freely.

  • Page 75: Display Of Programme Duration

    Operation Display of programme duration Starting a programme  If necessary, confirm the previously The estimated duration of the selected programme appears in the display displayed message with OK. before the programme starts. If the door  Start the programme by closing the is opened during the programme, the door.

  • Page 76: At The End Of The Programme

    Operation At the end of the programme Energy management At the end of a programme, the optical To save energy, the dishwasher will in-operation indicator light will flash switch off automatically 10 minutes slowly with the door shut. The signal after the last time a sensor is pressed or tones might also sound.

  • Page 77: Switching Off The Dishwasher

    Operation Switching off the dishwasher Unloading the dishwasher  Open the door. Dishes tend to break and chip more easily when they are hot. Allow the  The dishwasher can be switched off dishes to cool until they are comfortable at any time using the  sensor.

  • Page 78: Interrupting A Programme

    Operation Interrupting a programme Cancelling or changing a programme A programme will be interrupted as soon as the door is opened. If a programme is cancelled, If the door is closed again, the important programme stages may be programme will continue from the point missed.

  • Page 79: Options

    After you have activated the timer, the programme, i.e. before you activate display and the indicator lights will the timer. switch off after a few minutes to save energy. You can also activate the timer via the Miele App.
  • Page 80 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 selected programme to start. programme has to be finished. ...
  • Page 81 Options Setting EcoStart Setting SmartStart EcoStart function enables you to SmartStart function (only functional benefit from time variable economy in selected countries) is used for electricity rates. Before you can use this starting your dishwasher automatically option, you need to set up to three at a time when energy costs are most electricity rate tariff times (see “Settings economical.
  • Page 82 The timer stops if you switch off the dishwasher while a timer is running or touch the  sensor and confirm the query with You can also change the time set for the timer or delete it using the Miele App.

  • Page 83: Activating Remote Control

    You can start your dishwasher remotely using the  sensor. The option will also using the Miele App. To do this, you first remain active if you switch the need to install the app on your mobile...

  • Page 84: Guide For Selecting A Programme

    Guide for selecting a programme Crockery Food deposits Programme features Temperature-sensitive dishes, Lightly dried-on food deposits Programme with glass care glasses and plastics All fresh to dried-on food Variable, deposits sensor-controlled programme Short programme taking less than an hour Mixed crockery Lightly dried-on food deposits Very quiet programme Standard dried-on normal...
  • Page 85 Guide for selecting a programme Programme Consumption estimate Energy consumption 20 ml Water consumption Gentle 45 °C  Programme duration Energy consumption Auto 45–65 °C  30 ml Water consumption Programme duration Energy consumption 30 ml Water consumption QuickPowerWash 65 °C  Programme duration Energy consumption 30 ml Water consumption...

  • Page 86: Programme Chart

    Programme chart Programme Programme sequence Pre-wash Main wash Interim rinse Final rinse Drying °C °C    Auto 45–65 °C Variable programme sequence, sensor-controlled adjustment to load size and level of soiling   45–65 55–70 required Gentle 45 °C    55–70 ExtraQuiet 55 °C ...
  • Page 87 Programme chart Consumption Electricity Water Time Cold water Hot water Litres Cold water Hot water 15 °C 60 °C 15 °C 60 °C h:min h:min 0.54 0.36 3:45 3:42 2:05–3:35 1:57–3:21 0.75–1.05 0.45–0.55 6.0–13.0 0.90 0.40 13.0 2:44 2:28 0.95 0.60 3:59 3:50 1.20 0.75 10.5 0:58...

  • Page 88: Further Programmes

    Programme chart Glasses Further programmes This programme does not use rinse aid PowerWash 60 °C and omits the drying phase. It is Programme for cleaning a mixed load particularly suitable for cleaning beer with fresh food deposits which have glasses where a good head of froth is begun to dry on.

  • Page 89: Extras

    Extras  If you want to cancel the selection of Selecting Extras an Extra, touch the sensor for the You can use Extras to adjust the Extra again. programmes.  When you have made all the required To do this, you can select or deselect settings, close the door to start the the Extras in the Extras menu of a programme.
  • Page 90 Extras IntenseZone Extra clean The IntenseZone Extra increases You can select this Extra to increase the cleaning performance in the lower cleaning performance of the basket. programmes. Energy consumption increases due to If you activate this Extra, the the extended wash duration in the lower programme duration and the main wash basket and the increased temperature.

  • Page 91: Cleaning And Care

    (see “Optional accessories – Maintenance”). 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 92: Cleaning The Control Panel

    - steel wool or metal scourers little washing-up liquid. After cleaning, wipe the front dry using a - steam cleaners soft cloth. A clean, damp microfibre cloth (such as the Original Miele all purpose microfibre cloth) without detergent can also be used.

  • Page 93: Cleaning The Autodos

    Cleaning and care  Slide the yellow catch of the AutoDos Cleaning the AutoDos lid to  and open it. You should check that the detergent  Remove the PowerDisk if applicable. fill channel is clean every time you replace the PowerDisk, and clean it if necessary, e.g.
  • Page 94 Cleaning and care  Clean the fill channel with water and a The AutoDos lid must close tightly so 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 95: 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 96 Cleaning and care Removing the upper spray arm Removing the lower spray arm  Remove the lower basket.  Push the upper spray arm upwards  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 97 Cleaning and care Refitting the spray arms Inserting the cutlery tray (if present)  Reinstall the upper spray arm and  Slide the cutlery tray back onto the tighten it by hand. rails from the front.  Reinstall the middle spray arm. ...

  • Page 98: 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 soiling “Cleaning and care - Cleaning the from the suds solution.
  • Page 99 Cleaning and care  In order to clean the inside of the  Rotate the screw thread clockwise filter, pull the microfilter downwards until the arrow in the viewing window and away from the filter combination. points to the lock symbol . ...

  • Page 100: Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter

    Cleaning and care Cleaning the water inlet filter A filter is incorporated in the screw thread to protect the water inlet valve. If the filter is soiled, insufficient water flows into the wash cabinet.  Risk of electric shock. The plastic housing of the water connection contains an electrical valve.

  • Page 101: Cleaning The Drain Pump

    Cleaning and care Cleaning the drain pump If water remains in the wash cabinet after the end of a programme, the water has not been pumped away. The drain pump may be blocked by foreign objects. These foreign objects are easy to remove.
  • Page 102 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 103: Problem Solving Guide

    With the help of the following guide, minor faults in the performance of the appliance, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be remedied without contacting Miele. This will save you time and money because you won't need a service call.

  • Page 104: Fault Messages

      Waterproof fault: Switch The Waterproof system has reacted. off the appliance, turn off the  Switch the dishwasher off. tap and call Miele Service.  Turn off the tap.  Call Miele.   Fault F78: A technical Circulation pump fault.

  • Page 105: Door Release

    – Opening the door”) and switch the for further details. dishwasher back on.  If the same fault message appears again, call Miele. The door does not close automatically. The door might be obstructed by an item inside the appliance.

  • Page 106: Water Intake Fault

    Switch  Switch the dishwasher off. off the appliance, turn off the  Turn off the tap. tap and call Miele Service.  Call Miele. The following fault The intake water has not reached the required message appears in the temperature of 45 °C (see “Installation –...

  • Page 107: Water Drainage Fault

    Problem solving guide Water drainage fault Problem Possible cause and remedy The optical in-operation Before rectifying the problem, you must: 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 108: Fault With The Autodos (Automatic Dispensing)

    PowerDisk holder is lying flat (see “Detergents - The programme does Inserting a PowerDisk”). not start or a  If the same fault message appears again, call programme that has Miele. already started stops. The following message appears in the display: AutoDos lid open The following message The AutoDos function is active and the PowerDisk is...
  • Page 109 Extras menu of a programme and manually again. Restart the dispensing the detergent via the detergent programme. If the fault compartment. occurs again, call Miele  If you wish to use automatic dispensing again, Service. contact Miele. The optical in-operation...

  • Page 110: Spray Arm Fault

    Problem solving guide Spray arm fault Problem Possible cause and remedy During the programme The lower spray arm is blocked or the jets of the and at the end of the lower spray arm are clogged. The AutoDos function programme, the display is automatically deactivated during the programme shows the following sequence because the AutoDos detergent outlet...

  • Page 111: General Problems With The Dishwasher

     Switch the lighting back on (see “Settings - opened. BrilliantLight”). The wash cabinet lighting is faulty.  Call Miele. Detergent residue is left The detergent compartment was still damp when in the detergent detergent was added.
  • Page 112 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and remedy Water remains in the Before rectifying the problem, you must: wash cabinet at the end  Switch the dishwasher off. of a programme. The filter combination in the wash cabinet is clogged. ...

  • Page 113: Noises

    Problem solving guide Noises Problem Possible cause and remedy Knocking noise in the A spray arm is knocking against a crockery piece. wash cabinet.  Carefully open the door and rearrange the wash items that are obstructing the spray arm. Rattling noise in the Items of crockery are not secure in the wash cabinet.

  • Page 114: Unsatisfactory Cleaning Result

    Problem solving guide Unsatisfactory cleaning result Problem Possible cause and remedy The dishes are not The items were not loaded correctly. clean.  See notes under “Loading the dishwasher”. The programme was not thorough enough.  Select a more intensive programme (see “Programme chart”).
  • Page 115 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and remedy Dishes are not dry or The amount of rinse aid may be insufficient, or the cutlery and glasses are rinse aid reservoir is empty. blotchy.  Replenish the rinse aid, increase the dosage, or change the brand of rinse aid (see “Using for the first time - Rinse aid”).
  • Page 116 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and remedy White residue is visible Not enough rinse aid was added. on the dishware.  Increase the dosage (see “Settings – Rinse aid”). Clouding has occurred The salt reservoir is empty. on glassware and ...
  • Page 117 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and remedy There are rust stains on The affected items are not corrosion resistant. cutlery.  There is no remedy. Purchase cutlery which is dishwasher safe. A programme was not run after dishwasher salt was added.

  • Page 118: Service

    2 years. Miele. For further information, please refer to your warranty booklet. You can book a Miele customer service call-out online at www.miele.com.au/service or www.miele.co.nz/service. Contact information for Miele can be found at the end of this booklet.

  • Page 119: Optional Accessories

    Miele appliances. glass protective additives These and many other useful products - phosphate-free – environmentally can be ordered from the Miele online friendly store or a Miele Experience Centre. - water-soluble wrapping – no need to Detergents...
  • Page 120 Optional accessories Appliance care Miele cleaning and care products provide optimum care for your dishwasher. IntenseClean - for use with the Maintenance programme (depending on programme model) without detergent dispensing - cleans the dishwasher effectively and thoroughly - removes grease, bacteria and...

  • Page 121: Installation

    (up to max. 60 °C). Provided that your dishwasher has If energy-saving water heating sources, been installed correctly, the Miele such as a solar water heating system, Waterproof system will protect you from are used, we recommend connecting to water damage throughout its lifetime.
  • Page 122 *INSTALLATION* Installation A tap with a ¾" male thread must be  Risk of damage due to excessive provided on site. If this type of tap is pressure. not available, only a qualified plumber A brief increase in the water pressure may connect the dishwasher to the can damage components of the household water supply.

  • Page 123: Drainage

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Drainage Lay the drain hose so that it does not kink and is not being subjected to The appliance drainage system is fitted pressure or being tugged. with a non-return valve, which prevents dirty water from flowing back into the ...
  • Page 124 *INSTALLATION* Installation Venting the water drainage If the on-site drainage connection is situated lower than the guide for the rollers of the lower basket in the door, the drainage system must be vented. Otherwise, a siphoning effect during a programme can cause the appliance to empty itself of water.

  • Page 125: Electrical Connection

    The dishwasher is supplied with a a specific mains connection cable of mains cable with moulded plug ready the same type (available Miele). For for connection to an earthed socket. safety reasons, such replacement may only be carried out by a suitably...

  • Page 126: Technical Data

    Technical data Technical data Dishwasher model Normal Height 80.5 cm 84.5 cm (adjustable by (adjustable by +6.5 cm) +6.5 cm) Niche height min. 80.5 cm (+6.5 cm) min. 84.5 cm (+6.5 cm) Width 59.8 cm 59.8 cm Niche width 60 cm 60 cm Depth 57 cm 57 cm Weight max. 47 kg max. 54 kg Voltage see data plate Rated load see data plate...
  • Page 127 183 Featherston Street Miele Experience Centre South Melbourne: Wellington 6011 206-210 Coventry Street South Melbourne, VIC 3205 0800 464 353 (0800 4 MIELE) Miele Experience Centre and Office Sydney: www.miele.co.nz 3 Skyline Place Frenchs Forest, NSW 2086 Miele Experience Centre and Office Brisbane:...
  • Page 128 G 7969 en-AU, NZ M.-Nr. 11 831 810 / 02...

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