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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating instructions Incognito G 818 SCVi To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions installation or use. M.-Nr. 05 620 631... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Energy saving washing ..........10 Wash cabinet . - Page 3 Adding detergent..........28 Running the dishwasher .
- Page 4 Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and pass them on to Installation and repair work should any future user. be by a Miele authorized service technician. Work by unqualified per- sons could be dangerous and could void the warranty.
- Page 5 Please contact the Do not tamper with the controls. nearest Miele dealer or the Miele Tech- To reduce the risk of injury, do not nical Service Department with specific allow children to play in, on, or requirements.
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Page 6: Wash Cabinet
When loading tableware, place sharp items away from the door If the appliance is removed from its seal to prevent damage to the seal. installation and will not be used, Load knives pointing downwards to the door to the wash cabinet should be prevent injuries. - Page 7 Avant l’installation, assurez-vous que la tension et la fréquence indi- quées sur la plaque signalétique cor- respondent bien à celles de l’alimenta- tion électrique de la résidence afin de prévenir les blessures et éviter d’en- dommager l’appareil. Dans le doute, consultez un électricien qualifié.
- Page 8 Veuillez communiquer vos électriques qui pourraient causer des exigences particulières au détaillant blessures ou endommager la rési- Miele le plus près de chez vous ou au dence. service du soutien technique.
- Page 9 Au moment de charger la vaisselle, ne disposez pas les articles cou- N’utilisez le lave-vaisselle que pants à proximité du joint d’étanchéité lorsque tous les panneaux sont de la porte afin d’éviter de l’endomma- bien en place. ger. Placez les couteaux avec la pointe Ne jouez pas avec les vers le bas afin d’éviter les blessures.
- Page 10 This dishwasher is exceptionally eco- nomical in the use of water and electric- ity. For best results follow these tips: ^ For lowest energy consumption and the gentlest washin of china and crystal, connect the dishwasher to a cold water source. ^ For fastest possible wash times, yet higher energy consumption, connect the dishwasher to a hot water source.
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Page 11: Control Panel
Upper spray arm (not visible) Detergent dispenser Cutlery tray Data plate Upper basket Control panel Water feed for middle spray arm Optic indicator Middle spray arm Salt reservoir Lower spray arm Triple Filter System Rinse aid reservoir Four height adjustable feet... - Page 12 On button / Indicator Top Solo button / Indicator Off button Check / Refill indicators Delay Start display Program list Delay Start button Program selection buttons / indicators Remove the protective film from the program list before the first use. Every dishwasher is tested before leaving the factory.
- Page 13 ^ Push the baskets in. ^ Lift the door and push until it clicks into position. ^ Pull the handle. If the door is opened during operation, the dishwasher will stop running. Once the door is closed the program will re- start.
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Page 14: Water Softener
If your water hardness is consistently lower than 8 gr/gal (140 ppm), you do To achieve good cleaning results, the not need to add dishwasher salt. How- dishwasher needs soft water. Hard ever, the dishwasher must still be pro- water results in calcium deposits on grammed to correspond to the local dishware and in the dishwasher. - Page 15 Your water hardness level must be pro- An indicator corresponding to a preset grammed into the dishwasher using the water hardness will light (see Table 1). buttons on the control panel. The programming can be cancelled and restarted at any time by turning the dishwasher off using the "Off"...
- Page 16 ^ Press the f button. ^ Open the door. The f indicator will light. ^ Turn off the dishwasher. An indicator corresponding to a preset ^ Press and hold the a and c buttons. water hardness will light (see Table 2). At the same time turn on the dish- washer with the "On"...
- Page 17 The salt reservoir must be filled with 2 quarts (2 l) of water before adding The proper salt can be purchased from salt for the first time. Water does not your Miele dealer or Miele’s Technical Service Department. have to be added with subsequent refills.
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Page 18: Salt Indicator
When the salt reservoir is empty, the If your water is soft (below 8 gr/gal) the "Salt-PC" indicator will light, indicating salt reservoir should not be filled with that it should be refilled with reactiva- salt. The indicator will remain lit and tion salt. -
Page 19: Rinse Aid
Rinse aid is recommended to prevent spotting on dishes and glassware. Filling the rinse aid reservoir with detergent will damage the reservoir. Only pour rinse aid formulated for residential dishwashers into the reservoir. ^ Pour liquid rinse aid into the reservoir until it is visible on the surface of the screen. -
Page 20: Rinse Aid Indicator
The dosage selector is preset to 3. This The rinse aid indicator on the control dispenses approximately 3 ml of rinse panel will light when the rinse aid reser- aid per program. It can be adjusted voir needs refilling. from 1 to 6. When the indicator first comes on, there ^ Use a higher setting if spots appear will be enough rinse aid left for 2 - 3... -
Page 21: Upper Basket
^ The spray arms must not be blocked Do not wash items soiled with by items that are too tall or hang ash, sand, wax, grease or paint in through the baskets. Check clear- the dishwasher. ance by manually rotating the spray Ash and sand do not dissolve and arms. - Page 22 – There are no standard guidelines for washing glassware but, when in – Cutlery with wooden handles. doubt wash by hand. – Wooden cutting boards. – Wash delicate glassware with a low – Glued items such as old knives with temperature program and without the handles glued together around the extended drying feature to reduce...
- Page 23 Spoon heads should be placed in con- tact with at least one of the serrated re- The removable cutlery tray makes un- tainers of the cutlery tray to ensure that loading flatware easy. Simply carry the water runs off freely. cutlery tray to where the flatware is stored and put the entire basket away in one trip.
- Page 24 On select models, the upper basket can be raised or lowered to accommo- date tall items. ^ Slide out the upper basket. Load the upper basket with small, light- weight, or delicate items such as cups, saucers, glasses, dessert bowls and flat pans.
- Page 25 Raise the rack to make room for tall glasses. Lower it to double stack smaller pieces.
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Page 26: Lower Basket
The lower basket glassware insert is Two rows of spikes can be folded designed for washing tall glasses. Tall down, to create more room for larger glasses are held securely by the verti- dishware e.g. pots, pans and bowls. cal supports. ^ Press on the yellow levers, a, to fold down the spikes, b. - Page 27 Additional inserts for the upper and lower baskets may be purchased from your Miele dealer or the Miele Technical Service Department. Tall Glassware Insert to wash a large number of glasses attaches to the lower basket Upper Basket Glassware Insert...
- Page 28 Dishwasher detergents contain irritant and corrosive ingredients. Keep children away from detergent. Do not fill the detergent dispenser until you are ready to start the dish- washer. Only use powder detergents or tab- lets formulated for residential dish- washers. The use of gel or liquid de- tergent is not recommended.
- Page 29 ^ Open the door. All Miele dishwashers are specially de- signed to shut off the water intake and ^ Make sure the spray arms are not drain the wash cabinet in the rare event blocked. of an internal water valve failure.
- Page 30 A program is interrupted as soon as the If the door has not been closed yet: door is opened. ^ Press the program button of the new If the door is closed, the program will program. continue from where it was interrupted. ^ Close the door.
- Page 31 Program When to use Program cycle Pre- Main Interim Final Dry- wash wash rinse rinse Pots & Pans Main wash temperature Run-time Sani Wash extended wash time Main wash temperature Run-time Normal Plus higher wash temperature helps to clean Main wash temperature Run-time Normal Main wash temperature...
- Page 32 ^ Press the "On" button (15). Using "Top Solo" will save water and energy. The "On" indicator (15) will light. This program is recommended when ^ Select a program using the program there is only a small load to clean. "Top selection buttons (22).
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Page 33: Adding Detergent
^ Press the "On" button (15). The start time of a program can be de- The "On" indicator (15) will light. layed from 1 to 9 hours. ^ Select a program using the program The delay start is set in one hour steps. selection buttons (22). - Page 34 ^ Open the door. ^ Press the "Off" button (16). ^ Press the "On" button (15). ^ Select a program using the program selection buttons. ^ Select "Top Solo", if needed. ^ Close the door. The optic indicator will come on. The program will begin.
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Page 35: At The End Of A Program.
The extended drying is if the a indicator is If desired drying results are not consis- tently achieved, the heating element The extended drying is if the a indicator is can be activated to heat at the end of a program. - Page 36 Water intake error. – Turn off the dishwasher. The "Drain" indicator – Open the water valve. flashes / lights. – Clean the water inlet fil- ter, see maintenance in- structions. The waterproof system has activated. – Call the Miele Technical Service Department.
- Page 37 Water intake error. The water pressure is less The "Drain" indicator than 4.5 psi (0.3 bar). flashes. Contact a plumber. Drain error, water remains – Turn off the dishwasher. in the wash cabinet. – Clean the triple filter. The "Drain" indicator See maintenance in- flashes.
- Page 38 Despite the problem the dishwasher can be used. If the indicators flash again after the next pro- gram cycle, call the Miele Technical Service Depart- ment. The spray arm is hitting Interrupt the program, re- an item in the basket.
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Page 39: Program Guide
The dishes were not See "Loading the dish- loaded correctly. washer". The program was not Select a more intensive powerful enough. program, see "Program guide". Not enough detergent Use more detergent, see was used. "Adding detergent". The spray arm jets are Clean the spray arm jets, clogged. - Page 40 The wash temperature of Select a program with a the selected program was higher temperature. too low. Not enough detergent Use more detergent. was used. Not enough rinse aid was Increase the dosage, used. see "Before using for the first time". The salt reservoir is Add reactivation salt, empty.
- Page 41 Natural dyes e. g. from Use more detergent, see vegetables may be the "Adding detergent". cause. Not enough deter- Discoloration is perma- gent was used to break nent. down natural dyes. The salt reservoir cap was Reseat and screw the cap not screwed on properly.
- Page 42 In the event of a fault which you cannot correct yourself please contact: The Program Correction (PC) allows a – Your Miele Dealer technician to update the dishwasher to make use of new technology. – The Miele Technical Service Depart- ment. USA 1-800-999-1360 techserv@mieleusa.com CDN 1-800-565-6435 service@miele.ca...
- Page 43 To transport the dishwasher, e. g. when moving to a new home, note the follow- ing: – Empty the dishwasher. – Secure any loose parts, e. g. hoses, cables, cutlery baskets. – Transport the dishwasher in the up- right position. If unavoidable it may be transported on its back.
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Page 45: User Maintenance Instructions
User Maintenance Instructions To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions installation or use. -
Page 46: Triple Filter System
The triple filter system in the base of the wash cabinet prevents food from being redeposited on dishes. It also protects the circulation pump from damage caused by foreign objects (e.g. broken glass, bones). The filter system should be cleaned ev- ery 4 - 6 months or whenever a foreign object is trapped. - Page 47 ^ Return the filter so it lies flat in the To clean the underside of the filter, the flap must be opened: base of the wash cabinet. ^ Pull back the yellow clip. ^ Lock the filter by turning the handle clockwise.
- Page 48 ^ Remove the lower basket. Sometimes particles of food get stuck in the spray arm jets. The spray arms should be inspected and cleaned every 4 - 6 months. ^ Turn off the dishwasher before clean- ing. Remove the spray arms as follows: ^ Remove the cutlery tray (if present).
- Page 49 Dis To clean the optic indicator reflector: Cleaner available from your Miele ^ Open the door and remove the reflec- dealer or the Miele Technical Service tor from the plastic mounting. Department. ^ Clean the reflector and the plastic mounting with a damp cloth.
- Page 50 ^ Only clean the control panel with a Never use abrasive cleaners, damp cloth. scouring pads, steel wool or caustic (oven) cleaners on the dishwasher. Do not use too much water when They will damage the surface. cleaning the controls. Water could penetrate into the electronics and cause damage.
- Page 51 ^ Unscrew the intake hose. hose connection is recommended. These filters can be purchased from Miele’s Technical Service Depart- ment. ^ Carefully remove the rubber seal. ^ Remove the filter using a needle nose plier and rinse under running water.
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Page 52: Cleaning The Filter In The Wash Cabinet
If the dishwasher is not completely drained at the end of a program, the drain pump or non-return valve may be blocked. ^ Turn off the dishwasher. ^ Remove the triple filter (see "Cleaning the filter in the wash cabinet"). ^ Use a jug or bowl to scoop water out of the wash cabinet. - Page 56 Alterations rights reserved / (G 818 Plus) / 1403 M.-Nr. 05 620 631 / V00 This bio-friendly paper was bleached without the use of chlorine.