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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating instructions for dishwashers It is to read the operating and installation instructions before installing, commissioning or using the machine, to avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine. M.-Nr. 06 075 600... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
......... 4 Appliance overview . - Page 3 ............30 Detergent .
- Page 4 Upper spray arm (not visible) Four height adjustable screw feet Cutlery tray Filter combination (depending on model) Salt reservoir Upper basket Dual compartment detergent Water feed for middle spray arm dispenser Middle spray arm Rinse aid reservoir (with dosage selector) Lower spray arm Data plate...
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Page 5: Control Panel
This instruction book applies to several different dishwasher models. The specific dishwasher models below are referred to as follows: G 693-4 SC(i) = G 6XX G 893-4 SCi = G 8XX The model numbers G 6XX and G 8XX used in this book refer to the model designation specified on the data plate of the machine (and not the description on the control panel). - Page 6 This appliance conforms to current The dishwasher must be installed safety requirements. Inappropriate and connected in compliance with use can, however, lead to personal the installation instructions. injury and damage to property. Read the operating instructions The electrical socket must be easily accessible after the carefully before starting to use this appliance.
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Page 7: Water Softener
A damaged machine is dangerous. In an appliance with a cutlery Switch off at the mains and call basket (depending on model) your Miele supplier or the Miele Service cutlery is cleaned and dried more Department. efficiently if placed in the basket with The plastic housing of the water the handles downwards. - Page 8 Plastic items which cannot withstand Keep children away from being washed in hot water, such as detergents. Dishwasher detergents disposable plastic containers, or plastic contain irritant or corrosive ingredients. cutlery and crockery should not be They can cause burning in the mouth, cleaned in the dishwasher.
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Page 9: Filling The Salt Reservoir
Always disconnect the appliance The Miele Waterproof System offers from the electrical supply for protection from water damage, maintenance work (switch off at wall provided the following conditions are... - Page 10 This dishwasher is exceptionally economical in its use of water and The transport and protective packing electricity. You can make the most of has been selected from materials which your appliance by following these tips: are environmentally friendly for disposal and can normally be recycled.
- Page 11 – approx. 2 litres of water, – approx. 2 kg dishwasher reactivation salt, – domestic dishwasher detergent, – rinse aid formulated for domestic dishwashers. Every dishwasher is tested at the factory. There will be residual water in the appliance from this test. It is not an indication that it has been previously used.
- Page 12 The yellow key for the child safety lock is on one of the spikes at the front of the upper basket. Remove the key before switching on the dishwasher and keep it in a safe place away from the dishwasher. ^ Press the release catch inside the door grip and pull forward.
- Page 13 In order to achieve good cleaning results, the dishwasher needs to operate with soft water. Hard water If this setting corresponds to the results in the build-up of calcium hardness of your water you do not need deposits on crockery and in the to do anything more.
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Page 14: Salt Indicator
^ Switch the dishwasher off using the ^ Use the programme buttons (19) to On/Off button (13). select the programme that corresponds to your water hardness ^ Press the $ (19) and Start/Stop (17) level (see Table 1). buttons in and whilst doing so press the On/Off button (13) to switch the The indicator light next to the selected dishwasher on. - Page 15 ^ Switch the dishwasher off using the ^ Using programme selector button On/Off button (13). % (19) keep pressing down through ^ Press the $ (19) and Start/Stop (17) programme position 7 until the buttons in and whilst doing so press Wash/Rinse (16) indicator light the On/Off button (13) to switch the flashes.
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Page 16: Filling The Salt Reservoir
Only use special coarse grained If the water in your area is very soft dishwasher salt for reactivation. Do and constantly lower than not use other salts such as cooking 0.7 mmol/l (4 °d) you do not need to salt, agricultural grade or gritting add dishwasher salt. -
Page 17: Salt Indicator
The salt indicator light comes on to If the water in your area is very soft and notify you that the reservoir is empty. constantly lower than 0.7 mmol (4 °d) you do not need to add salt to the reservoir. -
Page 18: Rinse Aid
Rinse aid is necessary to ensure water does not cling and leave marks on crockery during the drying phase and helps crockery dry faster after it has been washed. Rinse aid is poured into the storage reservoir and the amount set is dispensed automatically. -
Page 19: Rinse Aid Indicator
The Rinse aid indicator light on the control panel comes on when the rinse aid reservoir needs to be replenished. ^ Add rinse aid only until it is visible on the surface of the filter in the opening. The rinse aid reservoir holds approx. When the light comes on the reservoir 130 ml. - Page 20 The dosage selector has settings from 1-6. It is set to "3" (3 ml) at the factory. Approx. 3 ml of rinse aid are then used per programme. This is a recommended setting. If spots appear on crockery and glassware: ^ Use a higher setting.
- Page 21 ^ Deep based items should be placed at an angle so that water can run off ^ Remove coarse food residues from them freely. crockery. ^ The spray arms must not be blocked There is no need to rinse items under by items which are too tall or hang running water.
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Page 22: Upper Basket
For small, lightweight, delicate items To make room for tall items raise the rack upwards. such as cups, saucers, glasses, dessert bowls, etc. Shallow saucepans or casserole dishes can also be placed in the upper basket. Long items such as soup ladles, mixing spoons and long knives should be The positioning rail can be flipped over placed lying down across the front of... -
Page 23: Lower Basket
Depending on the setting of the upper basket, the following plate dimensions In order to gain more space for taller can be accommodated. pieces of crockery in the bottom or upper basket, the upper basket can be adjusted on three levels with 2 cm (see data plate for model number) between each level. - Page 24 For larger and heavier items such as The stay at the front of the upper basket determines the max. height permissible plates, serving platters, saucepans, bowls, etc. for items placed in the lower basket to Glasses and small items such as ensure they do not impede the saucers can also be placed in the lower movement of the middle spray arm.
- Page 25 A variety of inserts are available for washing crockery in the lower basket. ^ Pull upwards by the handle to remove. ^ Fit the insert into the lower basket with the hooks going under the long cross piece as illustrated. ^ Press down on the handle until the insert is securely held in position.
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Page 26: Hinged Spike Insert
The spike insert is used for washing plates and saucers. ^ The hinged spike insert fits in the area marked white at the back right hand side of the bottom basket. Both sides of the rear section of the spiked insert can be lowered to make more room for large items, e.g. -
Page 27: Vario Insert
The vario insert is used for washing cups, glasses, plates, bowls and pots. The vario insert fits in the area marked white in the left hand side of the bottom basket. The bottle holder, e.g. for milk and baby bottles, can be fitted in the lower basket in the area marked white in the illustration. -
Page 28: Cutlery
Spoon heads should be placed in contact with at least one of the serrated For best results cutlery should be retainers on the base of the cutlery tray grouped in zones, one for knives, one to ensure that water runs off them freely. for forks, one for spoons, etc.This makes unloading much easier. -
Page 29: Detergent
Silverware previously cleaned with a silver polish may still be damp or – Wooden cutlery and crockery or spotted at the end of a programme, items with wooden parts: these may where water has not run off smoothly. It discolour and fade. The glue used in may need rubbing dry with a soft cloth. - Page 30 Detergent manufacturers give the required amount of detergent for a Only use detergents formulated particular programme on their for domestic dishwashers. Do not packaging. use washing up liquid. ^ Use at least 30 ml of detergent for a full load in the following programmes: ^ You can use conventional powder - Sensor wash detergent, tablets or liquid...
- Page 31 Avoid inhalation of powder detergents and do not ingest dishwasher detergent! Dishwasher detergents contain irritant or corrosive ingredients. They can cause burning in the nose, mouth and throat if swallowed, or inhibit breathing. Consult a doctor immedi- ately if detergent has been swallowed or inhaled.
- Page 32 Choose your programme according to the type of load and how dirty it is. In most cases this will be the Sensor wash or the Sensor wash gentle o programme. The Sensor wash programme is ideally suited to everyday mixed loads with varying degrees of soiling.
- Page 33 The indicator light next to the selected programme will come on. ^ Make sure the spray arms are not ^ Select or deselect the "3 in 1" button obstructed. depending on whether you are using ^ Close the door. "3 in 1" tabs or not (see Additional ^ Open the stopcock, if it is closed.
- Page 34 At the end of a programme: The Wash/Rinse indicator light comes ^ Press the On/Off button (13). on in the pre-wash, main wash, interim rinse and final rinse stages of a The dishwasher continues to use programme. electricity until switched off using the On/Off button.
- Page 35 A programme is interrupted as soon as Important: the door is opened. If the detergent dispenser flap has If the door is closed again, the already opened, do not change the programme will continue from the point programme. it was at before the door was opened. If a programme has already started and Water in the dishwasher may be you wish to change it proceed as...
- Page 36 ^ Switch the dishwasher on using the The "3 in 1" button controls the programme sequence when using On/Off button (13). "3 in 1" tabs (detergent containing rinse The Start/Stop indicator light (17) will aid and salt substitutes). flash. ^ Press the "3 in 1" button (18). The dispensing of rinse aid and the rinse aid refill indicator light are The "3 in 1"...
- Page 37 The fan running time is not increased, During the drying phase, as long as the – the uppermost programme indicator door of the dishwasher remains closed, light is flashing moist air is expelled through the ventilation outlet for the drying fan. The The fan running time is increased, if drying fan running time can be –...
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Page 38: Switching Off
^ Dishes tend to break and chip more easily when they are hot. Allow the dishes to cool until they are comfortable enough to handle before unloading them. ^ If you open the door fully after switching off, the dishes will cool much faster. - Page 39 Check your dishwasher regularly (approx. every 4 - 6 months). This way faults and problems can be avoided. The filter combination in the base of the wash cabinet retains coarse soil from the suds solution, preventing it accessing the circulation system and re-entering the cabinet through the spray arms.
- Page 40 ^ Replace the filter combination so that To clean the underside of the filter, the flap must be opened: it lies flat in the base of the wash cabinet. ^ Pull back the yellow clip to do this. ^ Secure the filter by turning the handle ^ Rinse all parts under running water, in a clockwise direction.
- Page 41 ^ Remove the lower basket. Particles of food can get stuck in the spray arm jets and bearings. The spray arms should therefore be inspected and cleaned regularly (approx. every 4 - 6 months). ^ Switch the dishwasher off beforehand. Remove the spray arms as follows: ^ Take out the cutlery tray.
- Page 42 The wash cabinet is largely self-cleaning, provided that the correct Plastic panels: amount of detergent is always used. ^ This type of panel should only be wiped with a damp cloth or suitable If, however, there are limescale or cleaning agent designed for use on grease deposits in the cabinet these plastic.
- Page 43 These would damage the surface structure. A microfibre "E-Cloth" is available from the Miele UK Spare Parts Department, Part number 98013530, which is suitable for cleaning surfaces such as stainless steel, glass, plastic and chrome without the use of chemicals.
- Page 44 With the aid of the following guide, minor problems can be easily corrected without calling in a Miele service technician, saving you both time and money. You should, however, note the following: Repairs should only be carried out by a suitably qualified and trained person in accordance with local and national safety regulations.
- Page 45 – Press the "Start/Stop" button for at least one second. – Switch the dishwasher off using the "On/Off" button. then: – Clean the water inlet filter, see "Solving problems". The Waterproof system has Call the Miele Service reacted. Department.
- Page 46 Before rectifying the problem you must: – Press the "Start/Stop" button for at least one second. – Switch the dishwasher off using the "On/Off" button. Water intake is restricted. – Open the stopcock fully. – Check the water inlet filter and clean if necessary, see "Cleaning the water inlet filter".
- Page 47 "On/Off" button. – Then use the programme selector buttons to select the programme you wish to use. – Press the "Start/Stop" button If the indicator lights flash again, there is a technical fault. – Call the Miele Service Department.
- Page 48 The spray arm is knocking Interrupt the programme, against an item in the rearrange items which are basket. obstructing the spray arm. Items of crockery are Interrupt the programme, insecure in the wash rearrange the items of cabinet. crockery. This may be caused by This has no influence on the on-site installation or dishwasher function.
- Page 49 The dishes were not See notes in "Loading the loaded correctly. Dishes dishwasher". were placed inside other pieces, water could not access all surfaces. The outlet of the water Make sure that dishes intake pipe for the middle placed in the rear section spray arm was covered.
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Page 50: Additional Functions
The rinse aid amount may Increase the dosage or be insufficient or the rinse replenish the reservoir, see aid reservoir empty. "Before using for the first time". Crockery was taken out of Leave it in for longer. the cabinet too soon. (See "Operation"). - Page 51 The rinse aid dosage is Reduce the dosage, see set too high. "Before using for the first time". Glassware is not There is no remedy. dishwasherproof. The Purchase glassware surfaces are affected. which is dishwasher-proof. The wash temperature of Select a programme with the selected programme a higher wash was too low.
- Page 52 Clogged detergent Remove the residue. residue is blocking the catch. The dispenser was still Make sure the dispenser damp when detergent is dry before adding was added. detergent. Before rectifying the problem you must: – Press the "Start/Stop" button – Switch the dishwasher off using the "On/Off"...
- Page 53 ^ Replace the filter and seal, making union. This filter is available from the sure they are sitting correctly. Miele Spares Dept. ^ Reconnect the inlet hose to the stopcock, making sure it goes on ^ Disconnect the dishwasher from the correctly and is not cross-threaded.
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Page 54: Cleaning The Filters In The Wash Cabinet
If the water has not been pumped away at the end of a programme the drain pump or the non-return valve might be blocked. They are, however, easy to clean. Watch out for glass or bone splinters which could cause injury. ^ Take the filter combination out of the wash cabinet (see "Cleaning and care", "Cleaning the filters in the wash... - Page 55 ^ Lift up the non-return valve and rinse The drain pump is situated under the well under running water. non-return valve (see arrow). ^ Remove all foreign objects from the ^ Remove all foreign objects from the non-return valve. drain pump (watch out for glass or bone splinters which are particularly difficult to detect and could cause injury).
- Page 56 – Your Miele Dealer Programme correction) is designed to enable a service technician to update your machine’s electronics in keeping – The Miele Service Department (see with advances in technology. back cover for address). ^ Please quote the model type and number of your appliance.
- Page 57 ... to wash bottles, ... a bottle holder e. g. milk or baby bottles ... to wash a lot of glasses ... a glassware insert for the bottom basket ... to wash long-stemmed glassware ... a glassware insert for the upper basket ...
- Page 58 (For model number see data plate) EN 50242 Economy programme for normal soiling has increased wash and drying results with shorter running times and increased energy requirements. 12 place settings 30g only in compartment II. Setting 3 (approx. 3 ml) Before starting a programme to measure noise levels, the dishwasher door must first be opened completely, and then closed.
- Page 60 (For model number see data plate) EN 50242 Economy programme for normal soiling has increased wash and drying results with shorter running times and increased energy requirements. 14 place settings 30g only in compartment II. Setting 3 (approx. 3 ml) Before starting a programme to measure noise levels, the dishwasher door must first be opened completely, and then closed.
- Page 62 (For model number see data plate) Programme When to use Detergent Compartment (Wash cycle) Sensor wash Sensor controlled programme 100 % crockery Sensor wash Sensor controlled gentle programme for 50 % gentle o crockery and glassware Economy everyday loads, 100 % energy saving programme which uses a low temperature and long programme duration Normal 50 °...
- Page 63 Programme sequence Consumption Duration Energy Water h:min Pre- Main Interim Final Drying Cold Litres Cold wash wash rinse rinse water water water water connec connec connection connection tion tion (15 °C) (55 °C) (15 °C) (55 °C) 1.2-1.5 0.6-0.8 13-22 1:17-1:41 0:56-1:23 required...
- Page 64 (For model number see data plate) Programme When to use Detergent Compartment (Wash cycle) Sensor wash Sensor controlled programme 100 % crockery Sensor wash Sensor controlled gentle programme for 50 % gentle o crockery and glassware Economy everyday loads, 100 % energy saving programme which uses a low temperature and long programme duration Normal 50 °...
- Page 65 Programme sequence Consumption Duration Energy kWh Water h:min Pre- Main Interim Final Drying Cold Litres Cold wash wash rinse rinse water water water water connec connec connection connection tion tion (15 °C) (55 °C) (15 °C) (55 °C) 1.2-1.5 0.6-0.8 13-22 1:17-1:41 0:56-1:23 required...
- Page 66 Should you ever need to move the dishwasher, e.g. when moving house, note the following: – Empty the dishwasher, – Secure any loose parts, e. g. hoses, mains cable, cutlery basket, lower basket – Transport the dishwasher in the upright position. If unavoidable, it may be transported on its back.
- Page 68 Alteration rights reserved / G693-4/G893-4 / 4403 M.-Nr. 06 075 600 / 00 This paper consists of cellulose which has been bleached without the use of chlorine.