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Summarization of Contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Appropriate Use of the Dishwasher
Details the intended use of the dishwasher in home and similar environments, excluding outdoor use.
Safety with Children
Provides guidelines for child safety around the dishwasher, including supervision and hazard awareness.
Technical Safety Guidelines
Covers safe installation, maintenance, repairs, and electrical grounding requirements for the appliance.
Correct Installation Procedures
Details requirements for proper installation, including alignment, sealing, and handling sharp parts.
Correct Use of the Appliance
Guides users on safe operation, avoiding solvents, handling detergents, and opening the door.
Transport and Disposal
Covers safe transport of the appliance and proper disposal procedures for old dishwashers.
California Proposition 65 Warning
Warning regarding chemical exposure from the product, as per California law.
Guide to the Appliance
Appliance Overview
Visual guide identifying key components of the dishwasher with numbered labels.
Control Panel Explanation
Explains the functions of buttons, indicators, and displays on the dishwasher's control panel.
Caring for the Environment
Responsible Disposal
Instructions on environmentally responsible disposal of packaging and the old dishwasher unit.
Before First Use
Door Operation and Safety Lock
Instructions on how to open, close, and secure the dishwasher door, including child safety.
Rinse Aid Usage
Explains the function of rinse aid, how to fill the reservoir, and dosage adjustment.
Adding and Setting Rinse Aid
Step-by-step guide on filling the rinse aid reservoir and adjusting its dosage.
Loading the Dishwasher
General Loading Guidelines
Provides essential tips for loading dishes, including placement, orientation, and avoiding obstructions.
Loading Examples and Tips
Illustrates how to load different types of dishes and cutlery in the upper and lower baskets.
Upper Basket Loading
Details how to load the upper basket, including the FlexCare cup rack and its adjustment.
Lower Basket Loading
Guides on loading the lower basket, including the MultiComfort area and lowering spikes.
Cutlery Tray and Basket Loading
Instructions for loading cutlery into either a tray or a basket for efficient cleaning and unloading.
Detergents
Active Ingredients in Detergents
Explains the function of various active ingredients in cleaning agents for dishwashers.
Detergent Dispensing
Provides guidance on the correct amount and method for dispensing detergent into the compartment.
Adding Detergent
Step-by-step instructions on how to open the compartment and add detergent.
Operation
Turning On and Selecting a Program
Steps to power on the dishwasher and choose a wash program based on load and soiling.
Program Duration and Starting
Information on program duration display, factors affecting it, and how to start a program.
End of Program and Energy Management
What to expect at program end, steam warnings, and the dishwasher's energy saving features.
Turning Off and Unloading
How to turn off the appliance and safely unload dishes, including cooling time.
Interrupting and Canceling Programs
Procedures for pausing, interrupting, canceling, or changing a running program.
Options
Using the Timer Function
Setting a delayed start time for programs, with adjustable intervals and safety notes.
Express Program Option
Using the Express option to shorten program cycle times, with potential impact on results.
Disabling Refill Reminders
How to disable reminders for salt and rinse aid when using combination detergents.
Extra Clean Program Option
Activating the Extra Clean option to enhance cleaning performance, potentially increasing consumption.
Extra Dry Program Option
Using the Extra Dry option to improve drying performance, potentially increasing cycle time and energy use.
Second Interim Rinse Option
Activating an additional rinse cycle to improve cleaning performance, affecting cycle time and water use.
Resetting to Factory Defaults
Instructions on how to reset all settings back to their original factory defaults.
Cleaning and Care
Cleaning the Wash Cabinet and Door
Guidance on cleaning the interior of the dishwasher, including the door seal and preventing odors.
Cleaning Exterior Surfaces
Methods for cleaning the control field and appliance front, avoiding abrasive agents.
Cleaning and Removing Spray Arms
Steps for inspecting, cleaning, and removing the spray arms for proper water circulation.
Cleaning Filters and Drain Pump
How to remove and clean the filter combination and drain pump to remove blockages.
Frequently Asked Questions
Technical Faults
Troubleshooting common technical issues like dark control fields or unresponsive buttons.
Interpreting Fault Messages
Explanation of error codes and indicator light patterns, with solutions.
Water Intake Faults
Troubleshooting issues related to water supply, including faucet, pressure, and intake filter.
Water Drainage Faults
Resolving problems with water not draining, such as filter blockages or kinked hoses.
General Dishwasher Problems
Solutions for common issues like dark displays, detergent residue, or odors.
Troubleshooting Noises
Identifying and resolving noises such as knocking or rattling during operation.
Addressing Poor Cleaning Results
Solutions for issues like uncleaned dishes, streaks, or discoloration on glassware.
Customer Service
Contact for Service
Information on how to contact Miele Customer Service for unresolved issues.
Warranty and Registration
Guidance on registering the product and accessing warranty information.
Optional Accessories
Dishwasher Detergent and Rinse Aid
Details on Miele-specific detergents, rinse aids, and their benefits.
Appliance Care Products
Information on Miele cleaning and care products like dishwasher cleaner and descaler.
Installation
Water Inlet Connection
Instructions for connecting the dishwasher to the water supply, including pressure and temperature.
Water Drainage Setup
Guidance on connecting the drain hose, ensuring proper drainage and preventing leaks.
Venting the Water Drain
Procedure for venting the water drain to prevent siphoning and ensure proper operation.
Electrical Connection
Details on connecting the dishwasher to the power supply, including grounding and specifications.
Hardwired Electrical Connection
Instructions for hardwiring the appliance to an existing power supply, with safety precautions.
Sound Emission Testing
Setup for Sound Emission Tests
Conditions and steps for installing the dishwasher for accurate sound testing.
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