Lower Basket - Miele G5690 Operating Instructions Manual

Loading the dishwasher

Lower basket

See the "Loading the dishwasher"
chapter, "Loading examples" section
for examples of how to load crockery
and cutlery.
Loading the lower basket
 Place larger and heavier items such
as plates, serving platters, sauce-
pans, bowls etc., in the lower basket.
Glasses, cups and small plates and
saucers can also be placed in the
lower basket.
Lowering the spikes
The rows of spikes at the front are used
for washing plates, soup bowls, plat-
ters, dessert bowls and saucers.
Both rows of spikes can be lowered to
make more room for large items such
as pots, pans and serving dishes.
 Press the yellow lever downwards ,
and then lower the rows of spikes .
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Loading the FlexCare glass holder
The silicone elements in the glass
holder provide a stable and secure hold
for delicate stemware.
 Stemware such as wine glasses,
champagne flutes and beer glasses
can be leaned against the glass rack
or suspended from it.
 The glass rack can be raised to make
more room for tall items.
You can set the glass holder to two dif-
ferent heights.
 Slide the glass holder to the desired
height until the catches click into
place at the top or the bottom.