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Operating instructions
Dishwashers
To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is es-
sential to read these instructions as well as the installation sheet be-
fore it is installed and used for the first time.
en-GB
HG07
M.-Nr. 12 211 760

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Warning and Safety Instructions
Appropriate Use
Defines the intended use of the dishwasher in domestic settings and its limitations.
Safety with Children
Details safety precautions regarding children and the dishwasher.
Technical Safety
Covers safety aspects related to installation, maintenance, and electrical connections.
Correct Installation
Provides guidelines for the correct installation of the dishwasher.
Correct Use
Details safe and proper usage of the dishwasher.
Accessories and Spare Parts
Information regarding the use of original Miele accessories and spare parts.
Transport
Instructions and precautions for transporting the dishwasher.
Notes on Operating Instructions
Notes on the Layout
Explains manual structure, symbols, and how instructions are presented.
Guide to the Appliance
Appliance Overview
Identifies and illustrates the main components of the dishwasher.
Control Field
Explains the function of each button and indicator on the control panel.
Caring for the Environment
Disposing of Packaging Material
Instructions on how to dispose of packaging materials responsibly.
Disposing of Your Old Appliance
Guidelines for the environmentally friendly disposal of old appliances.
Before Using for the First Time
Opening the Door
Instructions on how to open the dishwasher door safely.
Closing the Door
Instructions on how to close the dishwasher door properly and safely.
Water Softener
Explains the function of the water softener and its suitability.
Displaying and Setting Water Hardness
Details how to check and adjust the water hardness setting on the dishwasher.
Dishwasher Salt
Explains the importance and use of dishwasher salt for the water softener.
Filling the Salt Reservoir
Step-by-step guide on how to fill the salt reservoir for the first time.
Refilling the Salt
Instructions on how to refill the salt reservoir when the indicator lights up.
Rinse Aid
Explains the role of rinse aid and how to use it for optimal results.
Adding Rinse Aid
Instructions on how to add rinse aid to the container.
Setting the Rinse Aid Dosage
Guides on adjusting the rinse aid dosage for best cleaning results.
Loading the Dishwasher
General Loading Information
Basic guidelines for loading crockery and cutlery into the dishwasher.
Items Not Suitable for Dishwashers
Lists items that should not be cleaned in the dishwasher.
Glass Care
Advice on washing glassware to prevent clouding and damage.
Upper Basket Loading
Instructions for loading items into the upper basket.
FlexCare Cup Rack Usage
How to use the FlexCare cup rack for cups, bowls, and flat crockery.
Adjusting the FlexCare Cup Rack
How to adjust the height and depth of the FlexCare cup rack.
Adjusting the Upper Basket
Instructions on how to adjust the height of the upper basket for more space.
Lower Basket Loading
Guidelines for loading larger and heavier items into the lower basket.
MultiComfort Zone Loading
Specific instructions for loading the rear section of the lower basket.
Lowering Basket Spikes
How to lower the spikes in the lower basket for larger items.
Cutlery Loading
Guidance on loading cutlery into the tray or basket.
Cutlery Tray Loading
Tips for loading cutlery into the tray for easier unloading.
Cutlery Basket Loading
Instructions for placing cutlery in the basket.
Cutlery Insert Loading
How to use the insert for heavily soiled cutlery.
Loading Examples
Visual examples of how to load dishes in the upper and lower baskets.
Cutlery Tray Examples
Visual examples of cutlery placement in the cutlery tray.
Heavily Soiled Crockery Examples
Visual examples of loading heavily soiled items.
Cutlery Basket Examples
Visual examples of loading dishes with a cutlery basket.
Detergent
Active Ingredients
Explains the various active ingredients found in modern dishwasher detergents.
Detergent Dispensing
Instructions on how to dispense detergent correctly into the compartment.
Adding Detergent
Step-by-step guide on how to add detergent to the dispenser.
Operation
Switching on the Dishwasher
Steps to turn on the dishwasher and prepare it for operation.
Selecting a Programme
How to choose the appropriate wash programme based on crockery and soiling.
Display of Programme Running Time
Explains how the programme duration is displayed and factors affecting it.
Starting the Programme
Instructions on how to start the selected wash programme.
End of the Programme
What happens when the dishwasher programme finishes.
Energy Management
Information on the automatic switch-off feature for energy saving.
Switching off the Dishwasher
How to turn off the dishwasher manually.
Unloading the Crockery
Correct procedure for unloading dishes after the cycle.
Interrupting a Programme
How a programme is interrupted and resumed.
Cancelling or Changing a Programme
Steps to cancel or modify a running programme.
Options
Timer
Setting a delayed start time for programmes, from 30 minutes to 24 hours.
Starting a Programme Early
Instructions on how to start a programme early when a timer is active.
Guide for Selecting a Programme
ECO Programme
Details the sequence and features of the ECO wash programme.
Auto 45-65°C Programme
Details the sequence and features of the Auto 45-65°C wash programme.
Gentle 45°C Programme
Details the sequence and features of the Gentle 45°C wash programme.
QuickPowerWash 65°C Programme
Details the sequence and features of the QuickPowerWash 65°C wash programme.
Intensive 75°C Programme
Details the sequence and features of the Intensive 75°C wash programme.
Programme Overview
ECO Programme Details
Sequence, temperature, and drying for the ECO programme.
Auto 45-65°C Programme Details
Sequence, temperature, and drying for the Auto 45-65°C programme.
Gentle 45°C Programme Details
Sequence, temperature, and drying for the Gentle 45°C programme.
QuickPowerWash 65°C Programme Details
Sequence, temperature, and drying for the QuickPowerWash 65°C programme.
Intensive 75°C Programme Details
Sequence, temperature, and drying for the Intensive 75°C programme.
Programme Consumption Data
Provides consumption estimates (energy, water, time) for various programmes.
Programme Options
Express
Option to reduce programme running time, increasing temperature and energy use.
Buzzers
How to activate or deactivate the end-of-programme buzzer.
Switching Off Refill Reminders
How to disable reminders for rinse aid and salt if using combination detergents.
Extra Clean
Programme option to enhance cleaning performance, increasing time and temperature.
Extra Dry
Programme option to improve drying performance, increasing time and temperature.
2nd Interim Rinse
Option to improve cleaning with an additional intermediate rinse.
Factory Defaults
How to reset all programme settings back to their factory default values.
Cleaning and Care
Cleaning the Wash Cabinet
Guidance on cleaning the interior of the dishwasher cabinet.
Cleaning Door and Seal
Instructions for cleaning the door seals and interior door surfaces.
Cleaning the Control Panel
How to clean the dishwasher's control panel.
Cleaning the Appliance Front
Methods for cleaning the exterior front of the dishwasher.
Cleaning the Spray Arms
Instructions for cleaning the spray arms to ensure proper function.
Spray Arm Maintenance
Instructions for removing and cleaning the top, middle, and lower spray arms.
Inserting Spray Arms and Cutlery Tray
Instructions for reassembling spray arms and reinserting the cutlery tray.
Checking and Cleaning Filters
Importance of checking and cleaning the filter combination to prevent blockages.
Filter Cleaning and Reassembly
Detailed steps for cleaning the microfilter and reassembling the filter combination.
Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter
How to clean the filter in the water inlet hose to ensure sufficient water flow.
Cleaning the Drain Pump
Steps to access and clean the drain pump to remove blockages.
Drain Pump Impeller Check
How to check the drain pump impeller for foreign objects and proper resistance.
Problem Solving Guide
Technical Problems
Troubleshooting common technical issues with the dishwasher.
Dishwasher Stops During Programme
Steps to resolve issues when the dishwasher stops mid-cycle.
Fault Messages and Alarms
Interpretation and resolution of fault codes, alarms, and indicator light behaviour.
Water Inlet Fault
Troubleshooting issues related to water supply and inlet restrictions.
Water Drainage Fault
Steps to resolve problems with water not draining correctly from the dishwasher.
General Problems
Solutions for common issues like dark displays, detergent residue, and odours.
Noises
Identifying and resolving different types of noises from the dishwasher.
Unsatisfactory Washing Result
Troubleshooting causes of dirty dishes, smears, and cloudiness.
Drying and Glassware Issues
Solutions for improper drying, flecks, discolouration, and persistent stains on dishes.
Plastic Item Discolouration
Causes and remedies for discoloured plastic items.
White Residue on Crockery
How to resolve white residue, clouding, or films on dishes.
Rust Stains on Cutlery
Addressing rust stains on cutlery and proper salt handling.
Service
Contact in the Event of a Fault
How to contact Miele service for unresolved issues.
EPREL Database
Information on accessing the European Product Database for energy labelling.
Warranty
Information regarding the appliance warranty and activation.
Note for Test Institutes
Where to find information for comparison testing.
Optional Accessories
Detergent and Cleaning Products
Recommended Miele detergents, rinse aid, salt, and cleaning agents for optimal performance.
Detergent Types
Details on Miele detergent tabs and powder detergent.
Rinse Aid and Salt
Benefits and features of Miele rinse aid and dishwasher salt.
Appliance Care Products
Miele products for dishwasher maintenance: cleaner, descaler, conditioner, freshener.
Installation
Miele Waterproof System and Water Inlet
Information on the Waterproof system and connecting to the water supply.
Water Pressure and Plumbing
Requirements for water pressure, plumbing, and German regulations.
Water Drainage
Instructions for setting up the water drainage hose correctly.
Venting the Water Drain
How to vent the water drain to prevent siphoning during operation.
Electrical Connection
Guidelines for safely connecting the dishwasher to the electrical supply.
Technical Data
Dishwasher Model Dimensions
Specifications for Normal and XXL models, including height, width, and depth.
Operational Specifications
Details on weight, voltage, load, fuse rating, water pressure, and connections.

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