Miele HG06 Operating Instructions Manual
Miele HG06 Operating Instructions Manual

Miele HG06 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating instructions

for dishwashers
To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is essential
to read these instructions as well as the installation plan before it is in‐
stalled and used for the first time.
en-GB
HG06
M.-Nr. 09 645 440

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is essential to read these instructions as well as the installation plan before it is in‐ stalled and used for the first time. en-GB HG06 M.-Nr. 09 645 440...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Guide to the appliance................... 5 Appliance overview....................5 Control panel......................6 Warning and Safety instructions ................7 Caring for the environment ................. 16 Disposal of the packing material................16 Disposing of your old appliance ................16 Energy saving washing ..................17 Before using for the first time................
  • Page 3 Contents Switching off ......................43 Unloading the dishwasher ..................43 Interrupting a programme ..................44 Changing a programme ..................44 Programme options ..................... 45 Short ........................45 DetergentAgent ...................... 45 Refill reminders ...................... 46 Delay start ......................47 Buzzer tones ......................49 Adjust Sensor wash ....................
  • Page 4 Contents Optional accessories ................... 75 Electrical connection ................... 77 Electrical connection U.K..................77 Plumbing ....................... 78 The Miele waterproof anti-leak system ..............78 Connection to the water supply................78 Drainage......................... 79 Technical data ...................... 80...
  • Page 5: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance Appliance overview a Upper spray arm (not visible) g Filter combination b Cutlery tray (depending on model) h Data plate c Upper basket i Rinse aid reservoir d Middle spray arm j Dual compartment detergent dis‐ penser e Air inlet for drying (depending on model)
  • Page 6: Control Panel

    Guide to the appliance Control panel a In-operation indicator light e Delay start button  with indicator light b Programmes f Short button with indicator light c Display g Programme selector button  d Check / Refill indicators h On/Off button ...
  • Page 7: Warning And Safety Instructions

    Keep the installation plan and the operating instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future owner. Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by non-compli‐ ance with this information.
  • Page 8 Warning and Safety instructions Correct application  This dishwasher is intended for use in domestic households and similar working and residential environments.  The dishwasher is not intended for outdoor use.  It must only be used as a domestic appliance as specified in these operating instructions, for cleaning domestic crockery and cutlery.
  • Page 9 Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children  Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the appli‐ ance unless they are constantly supervised.  Children 8 years and older may only use the dishwasher unsuper‐ vised if they have been shown how to use it safely and recognise and understand the consequences of incorrect operation.
  • Page 10  Unauthorised installation, maintenance and repairs can cause considerable danger for the user. Installation, maintenance and re‐ pairs must only be carried out by a Miele authorised technician.  A damaged dishwasher is dangerous. Check it for any recognisa‐ ble damage. Never install or attempt to use a damaged appliance.
  • Page 11 30 and 1000 kPa (0.3 and 10 bar).  If the dishwasher gets damaged, switch it off at the mains imme‐ diately and call your Miele Dealer or the Miele Service Department.  While the appliance is under guarantee, repairs should only be un‐...
  • Page 12 During installation, maintenance and repair work, the appliance must be disconnected from the mains electricity supply.  If the connection cable is damaged it must be replaced with a special cable of the same type (available from Miele) by a Miele au‐ thorised service technician only.
  • Page 13 Warning and Safety instructions Correct installation  The dishwasher must be installed and connected in compliance with the installation diagram supplied.  Take care, both before and during installation of the dish‐ washer, not to cut yourself on the metal parts. Danger of in‐ jury.
  • Page 14: Correct Use

    Warning and Safety instructions Correct use  Do not use solvents in the dishwasher. Danger of explosion.  Do not inhale or ingest dishwasher detergent. Dishwasher deter‐ gents contain irritant or corrosive ingredients which can cause burn‐ ing in the nose, mouth and throat if swallowed, or inhibit breathing. Seek medical attention immediately if detergent has been swallowed or inhaled.
  • Page 15 Please observe the information given in "Technical data" regard‐ ing the capacity of the dishwasher. Accessories  Only use genuine original Miele accessories and spare parts with this dishwasher. Using accessories or spare parts from other manu‐ facturers will invalidate the guarantee, and Miele cannot accept lia‐ bility.
  • Page 16: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing mate‐ Disposing of your old appli‐ rial ance The packaging is designed to protect Electrical and electronic appliances of‐ the appliance from damage during ten contain valuable materials. They al‐ transportation. The packaging materials so contain materials which, if handled used are selected from materials which or disposed of incorrectly, could be po‐...
  • Page 17: Energy Saving Washing

    Caring for the environment Energy saving washing This dishwasher is exceptionally eco‐ nomical in its use of water and electrici‐ You can make the most of your appli‐ ance by following these tips: – For most economical dishwashing, make full use of the baskets without overloading the dishwasher.
  • Page 18: Before Using For The First Time

    Before using for the first time Opening the door Closing the door  Push the baskets right in.  Then raise the door up, and push un‐ til it clicks into position.  Danger of injury. Do not put your hand inside the door as it is closing.
  • Page 19: Water Softener

    Before using for the first time Water softener Enter the water hardness below: ____________mmol/l or °d In order to achieve good cleaning re‐ sults, the dishwasher needs to operate The dishwasher is programmed at the with soft water. Hard water results in a factory for a water hardness level of build-up of calcium deposits on crock‐...
  • Page 20: Displaying And Setting The Water Hardness

    Before using for the first time Displaying and setting the water  Press the Short button twice. hardness The Short indicator will flash rapidly  Open the door. twice at intervals.  Switch the dishwasher off with the  The value set for the water hardness is button, if it is switched on.
  • Page 21 Before using for the first time °d mmol/l °f Display °d mmol/l °f Display 37-45 6.6-8,0 66-80 46-60 8.2-10,7 82-107 61-70 10.9-12,5 109-125...
  • Page 22: Before Using The Appliance For The First Time, You Require

    Before using for the first time Before using the appliance for If the water in your area is very soft the first time, you require: and constantly lower than 0.9 mmol/l (5 °d - German scale) you do not – approx. 1 litre of water, have to add dishwasher salt.
  • Page 23: Adding Salt

    Before using for the first time Adding salt Before filling the salt reservoir with dishwasher salt for the first time, you must fill it with approx. 1 litre of wa‐ ter to enable the salt to dissolve. Once the dishwasher has been used, there is always sufficient water in the reservoir.
  • Page 24: Add Salt Reminder

    Before using for the first time Add salt reminder If you only ever use multi-function combination products in your dish‐  Fill the salt reservoir with dishwasher washer, you can switch both refill re‐ salt when the salt indicator light minders for salt and rinse aid off if you comes on.
  • Page 25: Rinse Aid

    Before using for the first time Rinse aid If you only ever use combination products containing rinse aid in your Rinse aid is necessary to ensure water dishwasher, you do not need to add does not cling and leave marks on rinse aid.
  • Page 26: Add Rinse Aid Reminder

    Before using for the first time Add rinse aid reminder When the Rinse aid indicator lights up, the rinse aid reservoir contains suffi‐ cient rinse aid for 2 - 3 programmes on‐  Add rinse aid in plenty of time. If you only ever use multi-function combination products in your dish‐...
  • Page 27: Setting The Rinse Aid Dosage

    Before using for the first time Setting the rinse aid dosage  Switch the dishwasher off with the  button, if it is switched on. You can adjust the rinse aid dosage for best results.  Press the programme selector button ...
  • Page 28: Loading The Dishwasher

    Loading the dishwasher Notes – The spray arms must not be blocked by items which are too tall or hang Remove coarse food residues from through the baskets. If in doubt, test crockery. for free movement by manually rotat‐ ing the spray arms. There is no need to rinse items under running water.
  • Page 29 (e.g. Riedel glassware). Please note – Use detergents with glass protective additives (e.g. Miele CareCollection Silverware previously cleaned with a tabs). silver polish may still be damp or spot‐ ted at the end of a programme, where –...
  • Page 30: Upper Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Upper basket Cup rack See "Loading the dishwasher / Load‐ ing examples" for examples of how to load crockery and cutlery.  For safety reasons, do not oper‐ ate the dishwasher without the upper and lower baskets in place. ...
  • Page 31: Adjusting The Upper Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Adjusting the upper 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 lower or upper basket, the upper basket can be adjus‐ Dishwashers with cutlery tray ted on three levels with 2 cm between each level.
  • Page 32: Lower Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Lower basket Hinged spikes Both rows of spikes at the front can be See "Loading the dishwasher / Load‐ lowered to make more room for large ing examples" for examples of how to items, e.g. pots, pans and dishes. load crockery and cutlery.
  • Page 33 Loading the dishwasher Removable spiked insert Bottle holder (depending on model) For plates, bowls, pans, etc. The bottle holder can be used to wash narrow items, e.g. milk and baby bot‐ The spiked insert at the back can be re‐ tles.
  • Page 34: Cutlery

    Loading the dishwasher Cutlery Cutlery tray See "Loading the dishwasher / Load‐ ing examples" for examples of how to load crockery and cutlery.  Arrange the cutlery in the tray as shown. To make unloading much easier, cutlery should be grouped in zones, one for knives, one for forks, one for spoons, etc.
  • Page 35: Loading Examples

    Loading the dishwasher Loading examples Dishwashers with cutlery tray Upper basket Lower basket...
  • Page 36 Loading the dishwasher Cutlery tray Heavily soiled items...
  • Page 37: Operation

    For optimum cleaning and drying re‐ remove coloured stains (e.g. tea, cof‐ sults, use Miele dishwasher detergent fee, tomato sauce). and add Miele salt and Miele rinse aid separately. See "Optional accesso‐ Most dishwasher detergents are mildly ries". alkaline and contain enzymes and oxy‐...
  • Page 38 Operation Detergent dosage  Dishwasher detergents contain  Follow the dosage recommended by irritant or corrosive ingredients which the manufacturer on the packaging. can cause burning in the nose, mouth and throat if swallowed, or in‐  Unless directed otherwise, use one hibit breathing.
  • Page 39: Adding Detergent

    Operation Adding detergent  Add the required amount of detergent and close the flap.  Press the opening catch on the de‐ tergent dispenser. The flap will spring  Make sure that the detergent packag‐ open. ing is properly closed after use to avoid it getting damp and clumping The flap is always open at the end of a together.
  • Page 40: Switching On

    Operation Switching on Selecting a programme  Open the stopcock, if it is closed. Choose your programme according to the type of load and how dirty it is.  Open the door. The different programmes and their  Make sure the spray arms can rotate uses are described in the Programme freely.
  • Page 41: Starting The Programme

    Operation Starting the programme Display  Start the programme by closing the The duration of the programme selec‐ door. ted appears in hours and minutes in the display before the programme begins. The programme will begin. During the programme the time left until The In-operation indicator light comes the end of the programme is displayed.
  • Page 42: Energy Management

    Operation Energy management At the end of a programme To save energy, the dishwasher will At the end of a programme, the In-op‐ switch off automatically 10 minutes af‐ eration indicator light will be visible ter the last time a button has been flashing slowly with the door shut.
  • Page 43: Switching Off

    Operation Switching off Unloading the dishwasher At the end of a programme: Dishes tend to break and chip more easily when they are hot. Allow the  Open the door. dishes to cool until they are comforta‐  The dishwasher can be switched off ble enough to handle before unloading at any time using the ...
  • Page 44: Interrupting A Programme

    Operation Interrupting a programme Changing a programme A programme is interrupted as soon as If the detergent dispenser flap has the door is opened. already opened, do not change the If the door is closed again, the pro‐ programme. gramme will continue from the point it was at before the door was opened.
  • Page 45: Programme Options

    Programme options Short DetergentAgent The Short option reduces the duration For optimum cleaning results, the dish‐ of programmes in which this option is washer automatically adjusts the pro‐ available. gramme sequence to the type of deter‐ gent being used. Depending on the In order to achieve optimum cleaning programme, this can mean that the run‐...
  • Page 46: Refill Reminders

    Programme options Refill reminders  Press the Short button 9 times. The Short indicator will flash rapidly 9 If you only ever use multi-function com‐ times at intervals. bination products in your dishwasher, you can switch the refill reminders for The flashing sequence in the display in‐...
  • Page 47: Delay Start

    Programme options Delay start  Open the door.  Switch the dishwasher on with the  You can set the start time for a pro‐ gramme, e.g. to take advantage of night button. time electricity tariffs. The start time  Select the programme you want. can be delayed between 30 minutes and 24 hours.
  • Page 48 Programme options  Open the door if you need to check Starting a programme before the De‐ lay start period has elapsed: how long the delay period has left to run. A programme can be started before the Delay start period has elapsed. The time up until the programme starts Proceed as follows: will show counting down in the display...
  • Page 49: Buzzer Tones

    Programme options Buzzer tones  Press the Short button 4 times. The Short indicator will flash rapidly 3 A sequence of audible tones will sound times at intervals. at the end of the programme or if there is a fault. The flashing sequence in the display shows whether the buzzer at the end of The buzzer at the end of a programme...
  • Page 50: Adjust Sensor Wash

    Programme options Adjust Sensor wash  Press the Short button 5 times. The Short indicator will flash rapidly 5 You can adjust the Sensor wash pro‐ times at intervals. gramme so that it will remove stubborn soiling in a lightly soiled load. The flashing sequence in the display in‐...
  • Page 51: Memory

    Programme options Memory  Press the Short button 6 times. The Short indicator will flash rapidly 6 You can use the "Memory" option to times at intervals. save the last programme selected. Instead of the ECO programme, the last The flashing sequence in the display in‐ programme selected will be selected dicates whether the "Memory"...
  • Page 52: Optimise Standby

    Programme options Optimise standby  Press the Short button 8 times. The Short indicator will flash rapidly 8 "Optimise standby" is activated by de‐ times at intervals. fault. The flashing sequence in the display To save energy the dishwasher will shows whether Optimise standby is ac‐...
  • Page 53: Factory Default

    Programme options Factory default  Press the Short button 19 times. The Short indicator will do 1 long flash If you have altered any settings from and 9 short flashes at intervals. the factory default, you can re-set them back to the factory default settings. The flashing sequence in the display in‐...
  • Page 54: Programme Overview

    Programme overview Programme Programme sequence Pre-wash Main wash Interim rinse Final rinse Drying °C °C Sensor wash Variable programme sequence, sensor-controlled adjustment according to the amount of crockery and level of food deposits 47-55 required required Normal 55 °C Intensive 75 °C Sensor wash gentle ...
  • Page 55 Programme overview Consumption Duration Energy Water Cold water Hot water Litres Cold water Hot water 15 °C 55 °C 15 °C 55 °C h:min h:min 0.79 0.52 3:08 2:58 1:25-2:40 1:20-2:30 0.70 -1.15 0.55 -0.75 -14.0 1.15 0.65 13.0 1:59 1:47 1.30 0.90...
  • Page 56 Programme overview Crockery Food deposits Action required Variable, sensor-controlled Mixed, programme sequence All normal food deposits everyday crockery Shorter duration This needs a short programme Heat-sensitive glasses and plastic Shorter duration Fresh, easily removed food deposits This needs a gentle programme with glass care Shorter duration Mixed crockery...
  • Page 57 Programme overview Programme Detergent Compartment I Compartment II 25 ml Sensor wash 1 tab +short 20 ml Quick wash 40 °C 1 tab +short 20 ml Sensor wash gentle  1 tab +short 25 ml 1 tab +short 25 ml Normal 55 °C 1 tab +short...
  • Page 58: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning the reflector panel washer cleaner or conditioner (available from Miele). Follow the instructions on The reflector panel for the In-operation the packaging. indicator light is situated in the cover‐...
  • Page 59: Cleaning The Door Front

    Cleaning and care Cleaning the door front To avoid damaging the external sur‐ faces, do not use:  Soiling that is left too long might – cleaning agents containing soda, become impossible to remove and ammonia, acids or chlorides, could cause the external surfaces to –...
  • Page 60: Checking The Filters In The Wash Cabinet

    Cleaning and care Checking the filters in the Cleaning the filters wash cabinet  Switch the dishwasher off. The filter combination in the base of the wash cabinet retains coarse soil from the suds solution, preventing it access‐ ing the circulation system and re-enter‐ ing the cabinet through the spray arms.
  • Page 61 Cleaning and care To clean the inside of the filter, the flap  Replace the filter combination so that must be opened: it lies flat in the base of the wash cabinet.  Press catches  together in the di‐ rection of the arrows as shown, and ...
  • Page 62: Cleaning The Spray Arms

    Cleaning and care Cleaning the spray arms 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. Remove the spray arms as follows: ...
  • Page 63: Problem Solving Guide

     Reset the trip switch in the mains fuse box or re‐ place the fuse in the plug (minimum fuse rating - see data plate).  If the mains fuse trips again, call the Miele Service Department. After the programme The reflector panel was not correctly fitted.
  • Page 64  Close the door. Fault code  shows in If the indicator lights flash again, there is a technical the display. fault.  Call the Miele Service Department. Fault : The Waterproof system has reacted. The buzzer is sounding  Close the stopcock.
  • Page 65: Water Inlet Fault

    Problem solving guide Water inlet fault Problem Cause and remedy The In-operation indica‐ The stopcock is closed. tor is flashing quickly.  Open the stopcock fully. The buzzer is sounding. The Inlet/Drain indica‐ tor is flashing on and off. The In-operation indica‐ Before rectifying the problem: tor is flashing quickly.
  • Page 66: Water Drainage Fault

    Problem solving guide Water drainage fault Problem Cause and remedy The In-operation indica‐ Before rectifying the problem: tor is flashing quickly.  Switch the dishwasher off with the  button. The buzzer is sounding. The water outlet is restricted. The Inlet/Drain indica‐ There might be water in the wash cabinet.
  • Page 67: General Problems

    Problem solving guide General problems Problem Cause and remedy Detergent residue is left The dispenser was still damp when detergent was in the dispenser at the added. end of a programme.  Make sure the dispenser is dry before adding de‐ tergent.
  • Page 68: Noises

    Problem solving guide Noises Problem Cause and remedy Knocking noise in the A spray arm is knocking against an item in a basket. wash cabinet.  Interrupt the programme, and rearrange the items which are obstructing the spray arm. Rattling noise in the Items of crockery are insecure in the wash cabinet.
  • Page 69: Unsatisfactory Washing Result

    Problem solving guide Unsatisfactory washing result Problem Cause and remedy The dishes are not The dishes were not loaded correctly. clean.  See notes in "Loading the dishwasher". The programme was not powerful enough.  Select a more powerful programme (see "Pro‐ gramme chart").
  • Page 70 Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy Crockery is not dry or The rinse aid dosage is set too low or the rinse aid cutlery and glasses are reservoir is empty. flecked.  Replenish the reservoir, increase the dosage or change the brand of rinse aid (see "Before using for the first time, Rinse aid").
  • Page 71 Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy White residue is visible The rinse aid dosage is set too low. on crockery and cut‐  Increase the dosage. See "Before using for the lery, clouding occurs on first time - Rinse aid". glassware;...
  • Page 72: Maintenance

     Replace the filter and seal, making ion. sure they are sitting correctly. This filter is available from Miele.  Reconnect the inlet hose to the stop‐ cock, making sure it goes on correct‐ Cleaning the filter: ly and is not cross-threaded.
  • Page 73: Cleaning The Drain Pump And Non-Return Valve

    Maintenance Cleaning the drain pump and non-return valve 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.  Disconnect the dishwasher from the mains supply.
  • Page 74: After Sales Service

    The latest version of this leaflet can be – the Miele Service Department ordered by email from: – testinfo{miele.de Contact details for Miele are given at the back of this manual. N.B. A call- Please quote your postal address, as out charge will be applied to service...
  • Page 75: Optional Accessories

    Dishwasher detergent, rinse – with enzymes which are effective aid and salt even in low temperature programmes When you decided to buy a Miele dish‐ – with glass protection against corro‐ washer you chose excellent quality and sion performance. However, ensuring that...
  • Page 76 Optional accessories Dishwasher care products Accessories Miele cleaning and care products pro‐ Some accessories may be supplied as vide optimum care for your dishwasher. standard, depending on model. Dishwasher cleaner Cappuccinatore insert – cleans the dishwasher effectively and The Cappuccinatore insert can be used...
  • Page 77: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection Electrical connection U.K. This appliance must not be used with so-called energy saving devices. These  reduce the energy supply to the appli‐ All electrical work must be car‐ ance which could then become too ried out by a suitably qualified and warm.
  • Page 78: Plumbing

    (0.3 and 10 bar). If it is higher than As long as your dishwasher has been this a pressure reducing valve must installed correctly, the Miele waterproof be fitted. anti-leak system will protect you from water damage. After connecting the dishwasher to the water supply, check that all Connection to the water sup‐...
  • Page 79: Drainage

    Plumbing Drainage Venting the drainage system If the on-site drain connection is situ‐ – The appliance drainage system is fit‐ ated lower than the guide path for the ted with a non-return valve, which bottom basket rollers in the open door, prevents dirty water from flowing the drainage system must be vented.
  • Page 80: Technical Data

    Technical data Height 80.5 cm (adjustable + 6.5 cm) Height of building-in recess Min. 80.5 cm (+ 6.5 cm) Width 44.8 cm Width of building-in recess 45 cm Depth 57 cm Weight max. 48 kg Voltage See data plate Connected load See data plate Fuse rating See data plate...
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