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Miele G 7791 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
Dishwashers
To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions
before installation or use.
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HG07-W
M.-Nr. 12 515 380

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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions Dishwashers To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions before installation or use. en-US HG07-W M.-Nr. 12 515 380...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Closing the door ......................26 Miele@home (depending on model) ................27 Basic settings........................28 Setting the language ....................28 Setting up Miele@home (depending on model) ..........28 Setting the time ......................29 Setting the water hardness ..................29 Activating AutoDos....................30 Reactivation salt ......................
  • Page 4 Contents RemoteUpdate (depending on the model)..............43 SmartStart (depending on model)................44 EcoStart ........................... 45 Display brightness......................47 Volume ..........................47 Refill reminders....................... 48 AutoOpen ........................48 2nd interim rinse ......................49 Knock2open ........................49 BrilliantLight ........................49 Hygiene cycle ........................49 Water connection......................
  • Page 5 Contents Starting a program ......................76 End of the program......................77 Energy management ...................... 77 Turning off the dishwasher.................... 78 Unloading the dishwasher .................... 78 Interrupting a program....................79 Canceling or changing a program................. 79 Options..........................80  Timer ........................... 80 Activating MobileStart ...
  • Page 6 Contents Appliance warranty and product registration ............. 121 Optional accessories....................122 Installation........................124 Water inlet ........................124 Water drainage........................ 126 Sound emission testing ....................130...

  • Page 7: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT 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 8: Appropriate Use

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Appropriate use  This dishwasher is intended for use in the home and in similar en- vironments, for example – in shops, offices, and similar work settings – on agricultural estates – by guests in hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts, and other typical home settings.

  • Page 9: Safety With Children

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety with children  Children must be kept away from the dishwasher unless they are constantly supervised.  Children must not be allowed to clean or maintain the appliance.  Children should be supervised in the vicinity of the dishwasher. Never allow children to play with the dishwasher.

  • Page 10: Technical Safety

    It is most important that this basic safety requirement is fulfilled. If in doubt, the electrical installation should be checked by a qualified service technician. Miele cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate or lack of grounding system (e.g., electric shock). ...
  • Page 11 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  The dishwasher must not be installed underneath a cooktop. The high temperatures radiated by cooktops could damage the dish- washer below. For the same reason, the dishwasher must not be in- stalled next to open fires or other appliances that give off heat, such as heaters etc., not normally found in a kitchen.
  • Page 12 If the power cord is damaged, it must only be replaced with a spe- cific cord of the same type (available from Miele Customer Service). For safety reasons, this must only be done by Miele Customer Ser- vice or a service technician authorized by Miele.

  • Page 13: Correct Installation

    This bulb must only be used for the purpose for which it is intended. The bulb is not suitable for room lighting. Replacement bulbs may only be installed by an au- thorized technician or by Miele Customer Service. Correct installation ...

  • Page 14: Correct Use

    The machine must only be operated with properly adjusted door springs. If the door cannot be adjusted properly, contact Miele. The minimum/maximum weight of the front panel is quoted in the technical data for your dishwasher on the Miele website.
  • Page 15 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  Do not sit, stand, or lean on the opened door. The dishwasher can tip over. This could injure you or damage the dishwasher.  Dishes may be very hot at the end of the program. Allow the dishes to cool until they are comfortable enough to handle before un- loading them.
  • Page 16 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Accessories and parts  Only use original Miele accessories. If other parts are used, war- ranty, performance, and, if applicable, product liability claims will be invalidated. Transport  Damage to the dishwasher can compromise your safety. Before using the dishwasher, check it for any visible transport damage.

  • Page 17: Fcc Declaration Of Conformity

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FCC Declaration of Conformity  These devices comply with FCC Rules Part 15. This equipment has been tested and found to be in compliance with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules of Opera- tion and is subject to the following conditions: These devices may not cause harmful interference.

  • Page 18: Notes On The Operating Instructions

    Notes on the operating instructions These operating instructions apply to Additional information and comments several different dishwasher models of Additional information and comments different heights. are contained in a narrow frame. The specific dishwasher models are re- ferred to as follows: Instructions for the user Standard = 32 1/16"...

  • Page 19: Scope Of Delivery

    Scope of delivery The following items are supplied: - dishwasher - operating instructions for using the dishwasher - installation sheet for installing the dishwasher - other installation accessories for in- stalling the dishwasher (see installa- tion sheet) - funnel for filling reactivation salt - door opening aid - additional printed matter and add-ons if required...

  • Page 20: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance Appliance overview a Door locking pins i Salt reservoir b Top spray arm j Data plate c 3D MultiFlex cutlery tray k Rinse aid reservoir d Upper basket (depending on model) l Detergent compartment e Middle spray arm m AutoDos detergent outlet f Aeration valve n AutoDos (automatic dispensing)

  • Page 21: Lower Basket

    Guide to the appliance Lower basket a Glass holder b FlexCare Glass & Bottle c MultiClip d XL-Assist e Hinged spikes f StrawClean...

  • Page 22: Control Field

    Guide to the appliance Control field Back Remote Normal Pots Crystal Quick Sani More Extras Express AutoDos Timer 11 12 a  On/Off sensor button g  AutoDos sensor button For turning the dishwasher on and off. For activating/deactivating AutoDos. b In-operation indicator light h  Timer sensor button For indicating an ongoing wash pro- For selecting a later program start.

  • Page 23: Display Functions

    Guide to the appliance The OK sensor button is used to con- Display functions firm a message or setting and also to The display is used to select or set the move to the next menu or another level. following: Under  More, a scroll bar  will appear - the program in the right of the display.

  • Page 24: Caring For The Environment

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

  • Page 25: Before Using For The First Time

    Before using for the first time Every dishwasher is tested at the fac- To prevent a technical fault, do not tory. There will be residual water in the hold the door locking rail when re- machine from this test. It is not an in- tracting.

  • Page 26: Door Opening Aid

    Before 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 dish- washer. ...

  • Page 27: Miele@Home (Depending On Model)

    - A WiFi network functions cannot be guaranteed. - The Miele app Miele@home availability - A Miele user account. The user ac- The ability to use the Miele app de- count can be created via the Miele pends on the availability of the Miele@home service in your country.

  • Page 28: Basic Settings

    The message will ap- Set up Miele@home  Open the door. pear on the display.  To set up Miele@home now, confirm  Turn the dishwasher on using the by touching OK.  sensor control. Tip: To postpone setup until later, select...

  • Page 29: Setting The Time

    Before using for the first time Setting the time Setting the water hardness The display changes to the screen for The time is updated automatically if a setting the water hardness. connection is established with the WiFi network. - The dishwasher must be programmed to the correct water hardness for your The display will then change to the area.

  • Page 30: Activating Autodos

    Before using for the first time Activating AutoDos Finally, prompts will appear in the dis- play. The display changes to the settings screen for AutoDos (see “Automatic dis- After confirming these prompts with pensing/AutoDos” under “Detergent”). OK, the messages   Refill salt may appear.

  • Page 31: Reactivation Salt

    Before using for the first time Reactivation salt If the water in your area is very soft and constantly lower than 5 gpg In order to achieve good cleaning re- (5 °dH – German scale), you do not sults, the dishwasher needs to operate need to add reactivation salt.

  • Page 32: Filling The Salt Reservoir

    Before using for the first time Filling the salt reservoir Before filling the salt reservoir for the first time, you must fill it with approx. 1.5 L of water to enable the salt to dis- solve. Once the dishwasher has been com- missioned, there is always sufficient water in the salt reservoir.

  • Page 33: Refilling The Salt

    Before using for the first time Refilling the salt After the salt reservoir has been filled, the refill indicator may still appear in the  When the refill reminder   Refill salt display if the salt concentration has not appears in the display, wait until the yet reached the correct level.

  • Page 34: Rinse Aid

    Before using for the first time Rinse aid If you only ever wish to use combina- tion detergent products in your dish- Rinse aid is necessary to ensure that washer, you do not need to add rinse water does not cling and leave marks on aid.

  • Page 35: Adding Rinse Aid

    Before using for the first time Adding rinse aid  Wipe up any spilled rinse aid. This prevents excess foam developing dur- ing the next program. You can adjust the rinse aid dosage for best wash results (see “Rinse aid” un- der “Settings”).

  • Page 36: Settings

    Settings Changing settings You can alter the dishwasher’s controls to suit changing requirements by ad-  Use the  sensor buttons to select justing the settings (depending on the menu option you want to change model). and confirm your selection with OK. The settings can be altered at any Sub-menu options that have already time.

  • Page 37: Language

    Settings Language  Time of day The display can be set to appear in one The current time of day must be set be- of several different languages. fore 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-...

  • Page 38: Water Hardness

    Settings Water hardness °d gr/gal °fH Display Your dishwasher is fitted with a water softener. - The dishwasher must be programmed to the correct water hardness for your area. - Your local water authority will be able to advise you of the water hardness level in your area.

  • Page 39: Autodos (Autodos)

    Settings Setting the water hardness Rinse Aid  Select the water hardness level in You can adjust the rinse aid dosage for your area and confirm with OK. best results. The rinse aid dosage can be set from 0 AutoDos (AutoDos) to 6 ml.

  • Page 40: Miele@Home (Depending On The Model)

    Settings Connect using App Miele@home (depending on the model) The Miele app is available to download free of charge from the Apple App Your dishwasher is equipped with an in- ® Store or from the Google Play Store™. tegrated Wi-Fi module.
  • Page 41 Deactivate As an alternative to networking via the If you do not wish to use the Wi-Fi mod- Miele app, you can connect your dish- ule of your dishwasher, you can turn it washer to your Wi-Fi network using off.
  • Page 42 Settings Displaying the Connection status Reset You can call up the current connection This menu option only appears if you status of your dishwasher. have already connected your dish- washer to your WiFi network.  Select the menu op- Connection status tion and confirm with OK.

  • Page 43: Remote Control (Depending On The Model)

    Even if the option is Remote control tomatically. They must be initiated man- switched off, you can use the Miele app ually. to call up information about your appli- ance. However, you cannot start any If you do not install an update, you can programs or change any settings from it.

  • Page 44: Smartstart (Depending On Model)

    - Do not turn the dishwasher off during the update. Otherwise, the update will be aborted and will not be in- stalled. - Some software updates can only be carried out by Miele Customer Ser- vice.

  • Page 45: Ecostart

    Settings Setting the electricity rate times EcoStart Before you can use the option, EcoStart This option is not available in all areas. you must set at least one electricity rate time. In order to run your dishwasher in the most economical way, you can use the ...
  • Page 46 Settings Changing the electricity rate times Deleting the electricity rate times You can change the start, finish, or prior- You can delete the settings for an en- ity of an electricity rate time. ergy rate time and in doing so deacti- vate the option for this time EcoStart...

  • Page 47: Display Brightness

    Settings Display brightness Volume You can set the display brightness to A sequence of audible signals will sound one of 7 different levels. at the end of the program or if there is a fault, provided that the audible signals have been activated.

  • Page 48: Refill Reminders

    If you only ever use combination deter- In some programs, the door automati- gent products or automatic dispensing cally opens slightly to assist the drying using Miele PowerDisks (if available), process. you can turn off the refill reminders for This function can be deactivated if you reactivation salt and rinse aid if you wish.

  • Page 49: 2Nd Interim Rinse

    Settings 2nd interim rinse Hygiene cycle You can choose this function to increase If you mainly use low-temperature pro- the cleaning performance of the pro- grams , there is a risk of bacteria and grams with a second interim rinse. unpleasant odors building up in the wash cabinet (see “Hygiene cycle”...

  • Page 50: Information

    This software/ - Program sequences these software components are pro- tected by copyright. The copyrights held - Total consumption by Miele and third parties must be re- - Fault memory spected. - Data plate This communication module contains...

  • Page 51: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Energy-saving dishwashing This dishwasher is exceptionally eco- nomical in its use of water and electric- ity. You can make the most of your machine by following these tips: - Washing in a dishwasher generally uses less water and energy than washing by hand.

  • Page 52: Loading The Dishwasher

    Loading the dishwasher - The spray arms must not be blocked General information by items which are too tall or hang Remove coarse food residues from dish- through the baskets. Test for free ware. movement by manually rotating the spray arms. There is no need to pre-rinse items un- der running water.
  • Page 53 Loading the dishwasher Wash items not suitable for dishwash- Silverware previously cleaned ers: with a silver polish may still be damp or spotted at the end of a program, where - Wooden cutlery and dishes or items water has not run off smoothly. with wooden parts.

  • Page 54: Loading Examples

    Loading the dishwasher Loading examples Loading for 10 standard place settings with cutlery tray Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray...
  • Page 55 Loading the dishwasher Loading for 16 standard place settings with cutlery tray Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray...

  • Page 56: Upper Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Loading the FlexCare cup rack Upper basket You can put cups, small bowls, and flat Loading the upper basket dishes on the FlexCare cup rack. Glasses can be arranged along the Flex-  Risk of damage due to water Care cup rack so they sit securely during leakage.
  • Page 57 Loading the dishwasher Adjusting the FlexCare cup rack Loading the silicone elements of the FlexCare cup rack You can set the height and depth of the cup rack at 2 different levels so that it The silicone elements in the cup rack can accommodate larger cups and so are specially designed to hold tall that taller items can be placed under-...
  • Page 58 Loading the dishwasher Lowering the spikes On both right-hand rows of spikes, you can lower every other spike to make it easier to arrange larger dishes, like ce- real bowls.  Press the yellow lever downward , and then lower the dark gray spikes .

  • Page 59: Adjusting The Upper Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Lower the upper basket: Adjusting the upper basket In order to gain more space for taller items in the lower basket or upper bas- ket, the upper basket can be adjusted on 3 levels with 3/4" (2 cm) between each level.

  • Page 60: Lower Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Lowering the spikes Lower basket The rows of spikes at the front are used Loading the lower basket for loading plates, soup bowls, platters,  Place larger and heavier items such as dessert bowls, and saucers. plates, serving platters, saucepans, The row of spikes can be lowered to bowls, etc., in the lower basket.
  • Page 61 Loading the dishwasher FlexCare Glass & Bottle Loading the glass holder The glass and bottle holders are used to The silicone elements in the glass wash stemware, tall glasses, and bot- holder provide a stable and secure hold tles. for delicate stemware. Adjusting the FlexCare Glass &...
  • Page 62 Loading the dishwasher Loading the FlexCare Glass & Bottle The glass and bottle holders can be used to keep tall, narrow, and hollow containers, e.g., beer glasses, bottles, vases, secure during a program.  Lean the containers into the holders. Tip: For the best cleaning results, use the “BottleClean”...
  • Page 63 Loading the dishwasher MultiClip The MultiClips enable you to fasten light wash items such as those made from plastic.  Slightly lift the XL-Assist , fold it out , and hook it back in the new position .  Secure light items to the MultiClips. Make sure that dishware does not obstruct the middle spray arm.
  • Page 64 Loading the dishwasher StrawClean Loading the StrawClean The drinking straw holder can accom- modate 5 straight or bent straws with a maximum outer diameter of 1/2" (12 mm). Straws with a length of 4"-10" (10– 25 cm) are held particularly securely. The best cleaning results will be ob- tained with straws made of glass or plastic with an inner diameter of more than 1/4"...
  • Page 65 Loading the dishwasher Adjusting the StrawClean Removing the StrawClean The adjustable bracket of the Straw- You can remove the StrawClean to get Clean ensures that the straws are held more space in the lower basket. securely. Longer straws are held particu- larly securely.

  • Page 66: Filters

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

  • Page 67: Cutlery Tray

    Loading the dishwasher You can push the left insert to the mid- Cutlery tray dle in order to accommodate tall items  Arrange the cutlery in the cutlery tray and long stemmed glasses in the upper as shown. basket (see “Loading the silicone ele- ments of the FlexCare cup rack”...

  • Page 68: Detergents

    Detergents There are different types of cleaning Active ingredients agent:  Damage caused by using unsuit- - Powder and liquid gel cleaning able cleaning agents. agents. These cleaning agents allow Cleaning agents that are not suitable you to adjust the amount dispensed for domestic dishwashers can cause according to the load size and the damage to the dishwasher or to the...

  • Page 69: Detergent Dispensing

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

  • Page 70: Automatic Dispensing/Autodos

     Insert a PowerDisk (see “Inserting a pending on the chosen program. PowerDisk” under “Automatic dis- pensing/AutoDos”). PowerDisks are available to order di- rectly from Miele’s online store, Miele The  AutoDos function will be acti- Customer Service, or from your Miele vated automatically. dealer.

  • Page 71: Inserting A Powerdisk

    Detergents Inserting a PowerDisk Only replace the PowerDisk when the message PowerDisk empty. Deactivate appears. AutoDos with OK.  Insert the new PowerDisk and press it evenly downward until it sits flush.  Turn the AutoDos lid to  and open The message will ap- AutoDos lid open...
  • Page 72 Detergents The detergent powder must be dry so that it does not clump together. Do not fill the AutoDos system with any type of fluid. It is not permitted to refill the Pow- erDisk with powder detergent. This will invalidate the warranty. In order to ensure that the AutoDos function works at its best, check it each time you replace the PowerDisk...

  • Page 73: Manual Detergent Dispensing

    Detergents Adding detergent Manual detergent dispensing Detergent must be manually dispensed if you have deactivated automatic dis- pensing using the  AutoDos sensor button. Detergent dispensing The detergent compartment holds a maximum of 3 1/2" tablespoons. There are marks in the detergent com- partment to aid with dispensing: 1 1/4, 2 tablespoons (20, 30 ml).
  • Page 74 Detergents The detergent must not cause the detergent compartment lid to get stuck. This can prevent the lid from opening during the program se- quence. Do not overfill the detergent com- partment.  If you wish, deactivate automatic dis- pensing/AutoDos. ...

  • Page 75: Operation

    If any extras are selected, the appropri- ate sensor controls will also light up. If you want to control the dishwasher remotely using the Miele app, you will first need to activate the Remote start option (see “Activate Remote start” un-...

  • Page 76: Display Of Program Duration

    Operation Display of program duration Starting a program The estimated duration of the selected  Start the program by closing the door. program appears on the display before If necessary, confirm the previously the program begins. If the door is displayed message with OK.

  • Page 77: End Of The Program

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

  • Page 78: Turning Off The Dishwasher

    Operation Turning 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 turned off at dishes to cool until they are comfortable any time using the  sensor control.

  • Page 79: Interrupting A Program

    Operation Interrupting a program Canceling or changing a pro- gram A program will be interrupted as soon as the door is opened. If a program is canceled, important If the door is closed again, the program program stages may be missed. will continue from the point it was at be- A program should only be canceled in fore the door was opened.

  • Page 80: Options

    You will then have to enter timer. your settings again. After you have activated the timer, all the displays will turn off after a few minutes to save energy. You can also activate a timer via the Miele app.
  • Page 81 Options Setting “Start at” Setting “Finish at” With the function, you set the Use the  function to set the lat- Start at Finish at exact time at which you want the pro- est time by which the program selected gram to start. has to be finished.
  • Page 82 Timer  menu will no longer show the within the time set. function but will instead show EcoStart (see “Miele@home” under SmartStart  Use the  sensor buttons to enter “Settings”). the hour and confirm your entry with...
  • Page 83 You can now start a program or turn the dishwasher off. Turning the dishwasher off while a timer is running stops the timer. You can also change the time set for the timer or delete it using the Miele app.

  • Page 84: Activating Mobilestart

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

  • Page 85: Operating Hours Display

    Options Operating hours display You can display how many hours the dishwasher has been in operation so far.  Open the door.  Turn the dishwasher on using the  sensor control.  If necessary, confirm the messages and refill reminders with OK. ...

  • Page 86: Program Overview

    Program overview Program When to use Program sequence Pre- Main Interim Final Drying rinse wash rinse rinse °F/°C °F/°C Program for regular use to completely  122–  133–  Normal wash a full load of normally soiled dish- 167/50 149/56 ware with the ability to adjust energy and –75...
  • Page 87 Program overview Consumption Duration Energy Water Cold water Hot water Gallons/Liters Cold water Hot water 50°F/10°C 120°F/49°C 50°F/10°C 120°F/49°C h:min h:min 0.97 1.05 3.2/12.1 3:01 2:43 1.40 1.55 3.4/13.0 3:29 3:11 0.85 1.05 3.3/12.5 2:51 2:25 1.00 1.10 2.8/10.5 1:18 0:58 1.45 1.55...
  • Page 88 The water intake temperature must be      Saver 115°F (45°C) for slightly to normally soiled dishware. Filter Wash program for cleaning Miele ventila- 167/75 131–    tion hood filters. 158/55 –70 Clean Special cleaning program to remove 167/75 ...
  • Page 89 Program overview Consumption Duration Energy Water Cold water Hot water Gallons/Liters Cold water Hot water 50°F/10°C 120°F/49°C 50°F/10°C 120°F/49°C h:min h:min 0.95 1.15 2.4/9.0 4:16 3:58 0.60 0.80 2.1/8.0 3:28 3:18 0.05 7.1/27.0 2:47 1.55 1.70 3.3/12.5 3:51 3:35 1.75 2.00 5.0/19.0 2:37...

  • Page 90: Options

    Options IntenseZone Selecting Extras You can select the IntenseZone extra to You can use options to adjust the pro- increase the cleaning performance of grams. the programs in the lower basket. To do this, you can select or deselect When this extra is activated, the pro- the extras before starting the selected gram cycle time is extended and the program.

  • Page 91: Selecting Express

    Options  Touch the  Express sensor control.  Selecting Express You can reduce the program cycle time The sensor control will light up if the ex- using the Express extra. tra is available for the program selected. The time by which the program cycle If the extra is not compatible with the time is shortened varies according to selected program, a message to this ef-...

  • Page 92: Cleaning And Care

    (see “Clean Machine” under “Optional acces- sories”). Follow the dosage recom- mended by the manufacturer on the packaging. Miele cleaning and care products are available to order from Miele’s online store.  Clean the filters in the wash cabinet regularly.

  • Page 93: Cleaning The Door And The Door Seal

    Cleaning and care Hygiene cycle Cleaning the door and the door seal The frequent use of low-temperature wash programs increases the risk of The door seal and the sides of the dish- bacteria and odors inside the wash cabi- washer door are not accessed and net.

  • Page 94: Cleaning The Appliance Front

    Cleaning and care To avoid damaging the external sur- Cleaning the appliance front faces, do not use the following:  Damage due to soiling. - cleaning agents containing soda, am- Soiling that is left too long might be- monia, acids, or chloride come impossible to remove and - cleaning agents containing lime scale could cause the external surfaces to...

  • Page 95: Cleaning The Autodos Assembly

    Cleaning and care  Turn the AutoDos lid to  and open Cleaning the AutoDos assembly If the message is dis- Clean AutoDos  Remove the PowerDisk if appropriate. played, check that the AutoDos is clean, and clean it if necessary, e.g., powder residues.
  • Page 96 Cleaning and care The AutoDos lid must close tightly so that the detergent powder does not get wet and clump together. Make sure that all seals are clean and clean them if necessary.  Insert a filled PowerDisk and press it evenly downward until it sits flush.

  • Page 97: 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 98 Cleaning and care Removing the upper spray arm Removing the lower spray arm  Remove the lower basket.  Push the upper spray arm upward  to engage the inner ratchet. Then un-  Rotate the screw thread of the lower screw the spray arm by rotating the spray arm counterclockwise ...
  • Page 99 Cleaning and care Cleaning the spray arms Inserting the upper spray arm  Reinstall the upper spray arm and tighten it by hand. Inserting the middle spray arm  Use a pointed object to push food particles that are stuck in the spray arm jets into the spray arm.
  • Page 100 Cleaning and care Inserting the lower spray arm Inserting the cutlery tray (if present)  Reinstall the lower spray arm and en-  Slide the cutlery tray back onto the sure that the filter combination lies rails from the front. flat in the base of the wash cabinet.

  • Page 101: Checking The Filters In The Wash Cabinet

    Cleaning and care Checking the filters in the wash Cleaning the filters cabinet  Turn off the dishwasher. The filter combination in the base of the  Remove the lower spray arm (see wash cabinet retains coarse soil from “Cleaning the spray arms” under the suds solution.
  • Page 102 Cleaning and care  In order to clean the inside of the fil-  Rotate the screw thread clockwise ter, pull the microfilter on the plastic until the arrow in the viewing window ring downwards and away from the points to the lock symbol . filter combination.

  • Page 103: Cleaning The Drain Pump

    Cleaning and care Cleaning the drain pump If water remains in the wash cabinet af- ter the end of a program, the water has not been drained off. The drain pump may be blocked by foreign objects. These foreign objects are easy to re- move.
  • Page 104 Cleaning and care  Damage due to incorrect clean- ing. The components are delicate and can be damaged during cleaning. Take care when cleaning the drain pump. The drain pump (see arrow) is under- neath the cover.  Risk of injury from glass splinters. It is especially difficult to see glass splinters in the drain pump.

  • Page 105: Frequently Asked Questions

    You can save time and money in many cases, as you do not need to contact Miele Customer Service. Information to help you rectify faults yourself can be found at www.miele.com/ser- vice. The following tables are designed to help you to find the cause of a malfunction or a fault and to resolve it.
  • Page 106 Frequently asked questions Problem Possible cause and solution After the program has The reflector panel was not correctly fitted. started, the in-operation  Re-fit the reflector panel correctly (see installation indicator light is not visi- sheet). ble.

  • Page 107: Fault Messages

     Close the door. If the fault message appears again, there is a techni- cal fault.  Turn off the dishwasher.  Close the faucet.  Contact Miele Customer Service. The Waterproof system has reacted.   Waterproof  Turn off the dishwasher.

  • Page 108: Door Release

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

  • Page 109: Water Intake Fault

    Frequently asked questions Water intake fault Problem Possible cause and solution The in-operation indica- tor light is flashing quickly. The alarm tone is sound- ing. One of the following messages appears in the display:   The faucet is turned off. Open water supply ...

  • Page 110: Water Drainage Fault

    Frequently asked questions Water drainage fault Problem Possible cause and solution The in-operation indica- Before remedying the fault: tor light is flashing  Turn off the dishwasher. quickly. Water drainage fault. The alarm tone is sound- There might be water in the wash cabinet. ing.

  • Page 111: Fault In The Autodos (Automatic Dispensing)

    The program does not PowerDisk” under “Detergent”). start or a program that  If the same fault message appears again, contact has already started Miele Technical Service. stops. The following message appears on the display: AutoDos lid open The following message The  AutoDos function is active and the PowerDisk...
  • Page 112 Dos by pressing the  AutoDos sensor control and manually dispense the detergent via the detergent compartment (see “Manual detergent dispensing” under “Detergent”).  If you wish to use AutoDos again, contact Miele Customer Service. The in-operation indica- No or an empty PowerDisk has been inserted or the tor light is flashing AutoDos is blocked by residual detergent.

  • Page 113: Spray Arm Fault

    Frequently asked questions Spray arm fault Problem Possible cause and solution During the program and The lower spray arm is blocked or the jets of the at the end of the pro- lower spray arm are clogged. The AutoDos detergent gram, the display shows outlet may not be completely flushed out.

  • Page 114: General Dishwasher Problems

     Turn the lighting back on again (see “BrilliantLight” opened. under “Settings”). Faulty wash cabinet lighting.  Contact Miele Customer Service. Detergent residue is left The detergent compartment was still damp when de- in the detergent com- tergent was added.
  • Page 115 Frequently asked questions Problem Possible cause and solution Water remains in the Before remedying the fault: wash cabinet at the end  Turn off the dishwasher. of a program. The filter combination in the wash cabinet is clogged.  Clean the filter combination (see “Cleaning the fil- ters”...

  • Page 116: Noises

    Frequently asked questions Noises Problem Possible cause and solution There is a knocking A spray arm is knocking against a wash item. noise in the wash cabi-  Carefully open the door and rearrange the wash net. items that are obstructing the spray arm. There is a rattling noise Wash items are not secure in the wash cabinet.

  • Page 117: Poor Cleaning Results

    Frequently asked questions Poor cleaning results Problem Possible cause and solution The dishware is not The dishware was not loaded correctly. clean.  See notes under “Loading the dishwasher”. The program was not powerful enough.  Select a more powerful program (see “Program overview”).
  • Page 118 Frequently asked questions Problem Possible cause and solution The dishware is not dry The rinse-aid dosage is set too low or the rinse-aid or utensils and glasses reservoir is empty. are flecked.  Replenish the reservoir, increase the dosage, or change the brand of rinse aid (see “Rinse aid”...
  • Page 119 Frequently asked questions Problem Possible cause and solution  Fill the salt reservoir (see “Reactivation salt” under “Before using for the first time”). The salt-reservoir cap has not been screwed on cor- rectly.  Replace it, making sure that it screws back on cor- rectly.
  • Page 120 Frequently asked questions Problem Possible cause and solution There are rust stains on The affected items are not corrosion resistant. the cutlery.  No remedy. Purchase cutlery which is dishwasher-safe. A program was not run after reactivation salt was added. Traces of salt have got into the normal wash cycle.

  • Page 121: Customer Service

    In the event of a fault which you cannot remedy yourself, please contact your Miele dealer or Miele Customer Service. You can book a Miele Service Call on- line at www.miele.com/service. Contact information for Miele Cus- tomer Service can be found at the end of this document.

  • Page 122: Optional Accessories

    Miele appliances. protection additives These and many other useful products - Phosphate-free – kind to the environ- can be ordered directly from Miele’s on- ment line store, Miele Customer Service, or from your Miele dealer. - Water-soluble wrapping – no need to...
  • Page 123 Optional accessories Appliance care Miele cleaning and care products pro- vide optimum care for your dishwasher. Dishwasher cleaner - For use with the pro- Clean Machine gram without detergent dispensing - Cleans the dishwasher effectively and thoroughly - Removes grease, bacteria, and asso-...

  • Page 124: Installation

    A 5 ft (1.5 m) long, flexible metal exten- sion hose (tested to 2,030 psi (14,000 kPa/140 bar) is available as an optional accessory from Miele dealers or Miele Customer Service.
  • Page 125 *INSTALLATION* Installation The dishwasher is supplied with a 3/8"  Risk of damage due to excessive diameter inlet (with a UNEF 9/16" – 24 pressure. female threaded nut) and requires an A brief increase in the water pressure on-site water connection with 3/8" can damage components of the dish- compression fitting and shut-off valve.

  • Page 126: Water Drainage

    Other- wise, the drain hose can become clogged. Only use a Miele approved connection piece when extending the drain line. Only use a Miele extension drain hose. The drain hose must not be shortened.
  • Page 127 *INSTALLATION* Installation Venting the water drain If the on-site drainage connection is sit- uated lower than the guide path for the lower basket rollers in the open door, the drainage system must be vented. Otherwise, a siphoning effect during a program can cause the wash cabinet to empty itself of water.
  • Page 128 Customer Service Department: USA: 1-888-99-MIELE(64353) A damaged power cord must only be CDN: 1-800-565-6435 replaced with a genuine Miele cord by a Miele service technician. Specifications The dishwasher comes equipped with a Grounding instructions 4 ft (1.2 m) power cord (measured from...

  • Page 129: Grounding Instructions

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Hardwired electrical connection  Prior to making a hardwire con- It is possible to hardwire this appliance nection to the terminal, remove the to an existing power cable. powercord. Otherwise there will be a risk of electric shock from the at- ...

  • Page 130: Sound Emission Testing

    Sound emission testing Prerequisites for sound emission tests Load the dishwasher with 16 standard place settings and use the Normal pro- gram. Setup for sound emission tests The dishwasher must be set up according to the following specifications.  Install the dishwasher into an analyzing unit. ...
  • Page 131 Sound emission testing  Remove the protective film from the provided insulating strip (depending on model) .  Stick the insulating strip onto the front top edge of the toe-kick board .
  • Page 135 Customer Service. U.S.A. Canada Miele, Inc. Importer Miele Limited National Headquarters Headquarters and Miele Centre 9 Independence Way 161 Four Valley Drive Princeton, NJ 08540 www.mieleusa.com Vaughan, ON L4K 4V8 www.miele.ca Customer Support Phone: 888-99-MIELE (64353) Customer Care Centre info@mieleusa.com...
  • Page 136 G 7791, G 7796 en-US M.-Nr. 12 515 380 / 02...

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