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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 domestic household use and restrictions for the dishwasher.
Safety with Children
Outlines essential safety measures to protect children from hazards associated with the appliance.
Technical Safety
Covers electrical safety, earthing requirements, and installation precautions for user protection.
Correct Installation and Use
Step-by-step guidance on safe installation and proper usage to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Transport Safety
Safe procedures for transporting the dishwasher, including emptying and securing components.
Notes on Operating Instructions
Layout, Symbols, and User Guidance
Explains manual symbols, formatting, and how to follow step-by-step operating instructions.
Scope of Delivery
Included Items
Lists all items included with the dishwasher shipment, such as the manual and accessories.
Guide to the Appliance
Appliance Overview
Visual identification of all major parts of the dishwasher, labeled with numbers.
Control Field Explained
Details the function of each button, indicator light, and display on the control panel.
Caring for the Environment
Disposal Guidance
Guidance on eco-friendly disposal of packaging materials and the old appliance.
Before Using for the First Time
Door Operation
Instructions on how to safely open and close the dishwasher door.
Water Softener Setup
Explains the importance of soft water and how to set the integrated water softener.
Dishwasher Salt and Rinse Aid
Details the function and addition of dishwasher salt and rinse aid for optimal performance.
Setting Rinse Aid Dosage
How to adjust rinse aid dispensing for best drying and spot-free results.
Economical Dishwashing Tips
Water and Energy Efficiency
Provides tips for efficient water and energy usage with the dishwasher.
Loading the Dishwasher
General Loading Guidelines
Basic principles for loading crockery, including pre-rinsing and item placement for effective cleaning.
Basket Loading Instructions
Instructions for loading items into the upper and lower baskets, optimizing space and cleaning.
Cutlery Loading
Guidance on how to correctly load cutlery into the tray or basket for thorough cleaning.
Loading Examples
Visual demonstrations of various loading configurations for different types of dishes and cutlery.
Detergent Usage
Active Ingredients and Types
Explains the components of detergents and the different types available (powder, liquid, tabs).
Detergent Dispensing
Details how to measure and add the correct amount of detergent for optimal cleaning results.
Operation
Starting and Selecting Programmes
Steps for switching on the dishwasher and choosing the appropriate wash cycle.
Programme Duration and Completion
Information on displaying programme time, starting cycles, and signals indicating programme completion.
Energy Saving and Auto Shut-off
How the dishwasher manages energy consumption and its automatic switch-off feature.
Switching Off and Unloading
Procedures for safely turning off the appliance and unloading clean dishes.
Programme Interruption and Cancellation
How to pause, cancel, or change a running wash programme.
Programme Options
Timer Function
How to set delayed start times for programmes, from 30 minutes up to 24 hours.
Express, Extra Clean, and Extra Dry
Details on using options like Express, Extra Clean, and Extra Dry to modify wash cycles.
Buzzers and Refill Reminders
How to manage audible signals for programme end and refill notifications.
2nd Interim Rinse and Factory Defaults
Using additional rinse cycles and resetting settings to factory defaults.
Guide for Selecting a Programme
Programme Selection Based on Crockery
Helps users choose the correct wash programme based on crockery type and food deposits.
Programme Overview
Wash Programme Sequences
Details the sequence of operations for each wash programme, including temperatures and rinses.
Cleaning and Care
Wash Cabinet and Exterior Cleaning
Guidance on cleaning the interior wash cabinet and exterior surfaces of the dishwasher.
Spray Arms and Filters
Instructions for cleaning the spray arms and the main filter combination for optimal water circulation.
Water Inlet and Drain Pump Maintenance
Procedures for cleaning the water inlet filter and the drain pump to prevent blockages.
Problem Solving Guide
Technical and General Problems
Troubleshooting common operational issues like failure to start, unresponsive controls, and cabinet odours.
Fault Messages and Codes
Explains error codes and alarm tones, providing remedies for specific fault conditions.
Water Inlet and Drainage Faults
Addresses issues related to water supply, drainage, and associated error codes.
Washing Result Issues
Troubleshooting tips for uncleaned items, smears, discolouration, noises, and poor drying.
Service Information
Contacting Service and EPREL
How to contact Miele service for repairs and access to product energy data.
Warranty and Test Institute Data
Information regarding appliance warranty and resources for comparison testing.
Optional Accessories
Detergents, Rinse Aid, Salt, and Cleaning Products
Lists available detergents, rinse aids, salt, and cleaning products designed for Miele dishwashers.
Installation
Waterproof System and Inlet Connection
Details the Waterproof system and requirements for connecting the water inlet.
Water Drainage and Venting
Instructions for connecting the drain hose, venting, and ensuring proper water flow.
Electrical Connection Guidelines
Guidelines for safe electrical connection, socket accessibility, and using RCDs.
Technical Data
Appliance Specifications by Model
Provides detailed specifications for dishwasher models, including dimensions, power, and capacity.

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