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Miele Dishwasher Operating Instructions Manual

Miele Dishwasher Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating instructions

for dishwashers
To avoid the risk of accidents or
en - AU, NZ
damage to the appliance, it is
essential to read these instructions
as well as the installation plan before
it is installed and used for the
first time.
M.-Nr. 07 223 570

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating instructions for dishwashers To avoid the risk of accidents or en - AU, NZ damage to the appliance, it is essential to read these instructions as well as the installation plan before it is installed and used for the first time.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Loading the dishwasher ........
  • Page 3 The dishwasher does not fill/drain........

  • Page 4: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of 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 dispenser e Air inlet for drying k Salt reservoir (depending on model)

  • Page 5: Control Panel

    Light wash Pre-wash This instruction book applies to several different dishwasher models. The specific dishwasher models below are referred to as follows: G 1173 etc. = G 1XXX G 2173 etc. = G 2XXX The model numbers G 1XXX and G 2XXX used in this book refer to the model designation specified on the data plate of the appliance (and not the description on the control panel).

  • Page 6: Warning And Safety Instructions

    To avoid the risk of accidents and controls. They will not understand the damage to the appliance, please potential dangers posed by it.
  • Page 7 Warning and Safety instructions Technical safety Do not connect the dishwasher to the mains supply until it has been fully Before setting up the appliance, installed. check it for any externally visible damage. Under no circumstances Before connecting the appliance, should you use a damaged appliance.
  • Page 8 If the connection cable is damaged where it can be seen that this is it must be replaced with a Miele cable necessary. by a Miele approved service technician – The stopcock has been turned off only.

  • Page 9: Correct Use

    Do not use solvents in the and connected in compliance with the dishwasher. Danger of explosion. installation instructions. Do not inhale or ingest dishwasher The dishwasher must be correctly detergent. Dishwasher detergents aligned to ensure problem-free contain irritant or corrosive ingredients operation.
  • Page 10 If softener. Make sure you have picked spare parts or accessories from other up the correct packet of dishwasher manufacturers are used, this will salt before filling the salt reservoir! invalidate the guarantee, and Miele Please only use special coarse cannot accept liability.

  • Page 11: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of your old appliance material Electrical and electronic appliances often contain materials which, if The transport and protective packing handled or disposed of incorrectly, has been selected from materials which could be potentially hazardous to are environmentally friendly for disposal human health and to the environment.

  • Page 12: Energy Saving Washing

    You can make the most of your appliance by following these tips: ^ If your household water system is suitable, this dishwasher can be connected to a hot water supply for further economies. If the water is heated by for example, solar panels, this would be energy efficient.

  • Page 13: Before Using For The First Time

    Before using for the first time To open the door To close the door ^ Push the baskets right in. ^ Then lift the door upwards and push until it clicks into position. ^ Pull the handle. If the door is opened during operation all functions are automatically interrupted.

  • Page 14: Water Softener

    Before using for the first time Water softener The dishwasher is set at the factory for a hardness level of In order to achieve good cleaning 0.2 - 0.7 mmol/l (1 - 4 °d). results, the dishwasher needs to operate with soft water. Hard water...

  • Page 15: To Programme The Water Hardness Level

    47- 54 7 times briefly 31 - 36 5.6 - 6.5 56- 65 8 times briefly ^ Switch the dishwasher off with the Off 37 - 45 6.7 - 8.1 67- 81 9 times briefly button V. 46 - 70 8.3 - 12.6...

  • Page 16: Checking The Programmed Water Hardness Level

    Before using for the first time Checking the programmed water hardness level ^ Switch the dishwasher off with the Off button V. ^ Press the programme selector button ;? in, and whilst holding it in switch the dishwasher on using the On button U .

  • Page 17: Before Using The Appliance For The First Time You Require

    – approx. 2 litres of water, "3 in 1" or "4 in 1" products you should still add salt in order to – approx. 2 kg dishwasher salt*, achieve optimum results and to – domestic dishwasher detergent*, ensure that the water softener continues to function correctly.

  • Page 18: Salt Refill Indicator F

    F Only open the salt reservoir when comes on. (If it comes on during a you want to fill it with dishwasher salt programme, wait until the end of the as water or salt solution will run out programme).

  • Page 19: Rinse Aid

    Rinse aid is necessary to ensure water or "4 in 1" products in your does not cling and leave marks on dishwasher, you do not need to add crockery during the drying phase and rinse aid. helps crockery dry faster after it has been washed.

  • Page 20: Rinse Aid Indicator

    Before using for the first time Rinse aid indicator ( When the rinse aid indicator ( comes on, the reservoir contains sufficient rinse aid for 2 - 3 programmes only. ^ Add rinse aid in plenty of time. ^ Add rinse aid only until it is visible in the opening.

  • Page 21: Setting The Rinse Aid Dosage

    If clouding or smearing appears on crockery and glassware: ^ Decrease the rinse aid dosage. Once Twice Three times ^ Switch the dishwasher off with the Off Four times button V. Five times ^ Press the programme selector button Six times ;? in, and whilst holding it in...

  • Page 22: Loading The Dishwasher

    Do not wash items soiled with manually rotating the spray arms. ash, sand, wax, lubricating grease or paint in the dishwasher. – Make sure that small items cannot Ash does not dissolve and is fall through the holders in the distributed in the wash cabinet.

  • Page 23: Items Not Suitable For Dishwashers

    The glue used in – If delicate glassware is washed in the these items is not dishwasher-proof dishwasher ensure that only very low and wooden handles may come temperatures are used (see loose after being washed in a programme chart), or a special dishwasher.

  • Page 24: Upper Basket

    Hinged cup rack ^ To make room for tall items, raise the For safety reasons, do not rack upwards. operate the dishwasher without the upper and lower baskets in place. Positioning rail (depending on model) Glasses can be arranged along the positioning rail to give them some support during the programme.

  • Page 25: Adjusting The Upper Basket

    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 Dishwasher with cutlery tray adjusted on three levels with 2 cm (see data plate for model number) between each level.

  • Page 26: Lower Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Lower basket Hinged spikes ^ For larger and heavier items such as The spikes are used for washing plates plates, serving platters, saucepans, and saucers. bowls, etc. Small items such as saucers can also be placed in the lower basket.

  • Page 27: Removable Spiked Insert

    Loading the dishwasher Removable spiked insert Bottle holder (depending on model) You can remove the spiked insert to The bottle holder can be used to wash make more room for larger items of narrow items, e.g. milk and baby crockery, e.g. a large, flat pot, or bottles.

  • Page 28: Cutlery

    Loading the dishwasher Cutlery Cutlery tray (depending on model) If spoon handles do not fit between the holders, then lay them the other way round. ^ 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 29: Cutlery Basket (Depending On Model)

    Loading the dishwasher Cutlery basket (depending on model) ^ Fit it into the cutlery basket if required. ^ To avoid the risk of injury, knives and forks should be placed with the handles upwards in the basket. However, cutlery placed handle down in the basket will come out cleaner and drier.

  • Page 30: Operation

    Miele branded dishwasher powder change to a different product or use a and tabs are available from the Miele traditional dishwasher detergent. Spare Parts Department or via the Internet, depending on country.
  • Page 31 ^ Do not use tabs with the "Quick" all times. Keep children away from the programme, as they will not dissolve dishwasher when the door is open. properly. There could still be detergent residues in the cabinet. To avoid the danger of...

  • Page 32: Adding Detergent

    Operation ^ Make sure that the detergent Adding detergent packaging is properly closed after use to avoid it getting damp and becoming lumpy. For information Compartment I holds max. 10 ml, Compartment II holds max. 50 ml. There are markings in compartment II to assist with dispensing: 20, 30.

  • Page 33: Switching On

    ^ Make sure the spray arms are not programme will come on. obstructed. ^ Close the door. ^ Switch the dishwasher on using the On button U . The programme will begin. The On indicator light U comes on. A programme can only be cancelled in the first few minutes.

  • Page 34: At The End Of A Programme

    Off button V. finished. Close the door again to allow the programme to finish. If the dishwasher is not going to be used for a longer period of time, e. g. You can then empty the dishwasher. whilst on holiday, the stopcock should be turned off.

  • Page 35: Interrupting A Programme

    If a programme has already started and Water in the dishwasher may be you wish to change it, proceed as hot. Danger of scalding. follows: Only open the door if absolutely ^ Open the door.

  • Page 36: Additional Functions

    ^ Press the programme selector button ^ Open the door. ;? briefly. ^ Switch the dishwasher off with the Off The setting is now stored in memory. button V. ^ Switch the dishwasher off with the Off ^ Press the programme selector button button V.

  • Page 37: Factory Default Setting

    All settings are factory default ^ Open the door. settings. ^ Switch the dishwasher off with the Off – If the upper right hand indicator is button V. not lit up: ^ Press the programme selector button At least one setting has been altered ;? in, and whilst holding it in...

  • Page 38: Cleaning And Care

    ^ When the dishwasher is being loaded, food and drink residues may The outer surfaces of the drip onto the sides of the dishwasher dishwasher are susceptible to door. scratching. These surfaces are outside the wash...

  • Page 39: Cleaning The Control Panel And Door Front

    – stainless steel cleaning agents, and washing-up liquid. Then dry with a soft cloth. – dishwasher cleaner, – oven sprays, – glass cleaning agents, – hard, abrasive sponges and brushes, e.g. pot scourers,...

  • Page 40: Cleaning The Filters In The Wash Cabinet

    The dishwasher must not be used without all the filters in place. Collection of coarse soil may cause the filters to clog. The level of soiling and...
  • Page 41 Cleaning and care ^ Replace the filter combination so that To clean the inside of the filter, the flap must be opened: it lies flat in the base of the wash cabinet. ^ Press catches a together in the ^ Then turn the handle clockwise to direction of the arrows as shown, and open the filter b.

  • Page 42: Cleaning The Spray Arms

    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: ^ Take out the cutlery tray (if your dishwasher is fitted with one).

  • Page 43: Problem Solving Guide

    Problem solving guide 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. Repairs should only be carried out by a suitably qualified and trained person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations.
  • Page 44 “Maintenance”. If this does not resolve the problem, – switch the dishwasher off with the Off button V. After a few seconds: – Switch the dishwasher back on. – Select the programme...

  • Page 45: The Dishwasher Does Not Fill/Drain

    The dishwasher Before rectifying the problem you stops during a must: programme. – Switch the dishwasher off with the Off button V. The buzzer sounds. The Inlet/drain check Water intake is – Open the stopcock fully. light 2/2 flashes restricted.

  • Page 46: General Problems

    Water remains in the Before rectifying the wash cabinet at the problem you must: end of a programme. – Switch the dishwasher off with the Off button The filter combination in the Clean the filter wash cabinet is clogged. combination. See "Cleaning and care".

  • Page 47: Noises

    Knocking noise in the This may be caused by This has no influence on water pipes. the on-site installation or dishwasher function. If in the cross-section of the doubt, contact a suitably piping. qualified plumber.

  • Page 48: Unsatisfactory Washing Result

    Possible cause Remedy The dishes are not The dishes were not loaded See notes in "Loading the clean. correctly. dishwasher" The programme was not Select a more intensive powerful enough. programme. See Programme chart. Not enough detergent was Use more detergent, or dispensed.
  • Page 49 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy Dishes, cutlery The amount of rinse aid Replenish the reservoir, and glasses are may be insufficient, or the increase the dosage or not dry or are rinse aid reservoir empty. change the brand of rinse aid. flecked.
  • Page 50 Purchase cutlery which is dishwasher-proof. A programme was not run Always run the Quick wash after dishwasher salt was programme, without any added. Traces of salt have crockery in the dishwasher got into the wash cycle. and without selecting the...

  • Page 51: Maintenance

    ^ Reconnect the inlet hose to the Cleaning the filter: stopcock, making sure it goes on ^ Disconnect the dishwasher from the correctly and is not cross-threaded. mains supply. Switch off at the mains ^ Turn on the stopcock gradually to socket and withdraw the plug.

  • Page 52: Cleaning The Drain Pump And Non-Return Valve

    They are, however, easy to clean. ^ Disconnect the dishwasher from the mains supply. Switch off at the mains socket and withdraw the plug. ^ Take the filter combination out of the wash cabinet (see "Cleaning and...

  • Page 53: Comparison Tests

    27,5 g in compartment II Rinse aid dispensing: Setting 3 (approx. 3 ml) Drying measurements: Door ajar using a block of approximately 50 mm upon completion of dry test. Loading examples Pictures illustrating how to load the dishwasher are shown on the following pages.
  • Page 54 Comparison tests Model types G 1xxx with a cutlery tray (12 place settings): Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray...
  • Page 55 Comparison tests Model types G 2xxx with a cutlery tray (14 place settings): Lower basket Upper basket Cutlery tray...

  • Page 56: Programme Chart

    Programme chart Programme When to use Sensor wash Sensor controlled programme for normally soiled crockery Normal For normally soiled crockery with dried on soiling; includes glass care system. Quick wash "Quick programme" for lightly soiled crockery, e.g. party crockery; for flushing out salt residues after replenishing the salt reservoir; includes glass care system;...
  • Page 57 Programme chart Programme sequence Consumption Duration Energy Water Pre- Main Interim Final Drying Cold Litres Cold wash wash rinse rinse water water water water °C °C connec- connec- connec- connec- tion tion tion tion (20 °C) (60 °C) (20 °C) (60 °C) h:min h:min...

  • Page 58: After Sales Service

    – Your Miele Chartered Agent, or technology. – the Miele Service Department (see Information regarding programme back cover for address).

  • Page 59: Optional Accessories

    Optional accessories To make the most of your dishwasher Optional accessories for particular purposes are available from your Miele Chartered Agent or the Spare Parts Department (some may be supplied as stan- dard, depending on model). If you would like to …...

  • Page 60: Electrical Connection

    This dishwasher is supplied with a proceed as follows: mains cable and moulded plug ready ^ The wire which is coloured green and for connection to an a.c.

  • Page 61: Plumbing

    Plumbing The Miele waterproof anti-leak – The dishwasher is constructed to comply with Australian regulations, system and may be connected to a suitable Providing your dishwasher has been supply without an extra non-return installed correctly, the Miele waterproof valve if national regulations allow anti-leak system will protect you from this.
  • Page 62 Plumbing The inlet hose must not be shortened or damaged in any way as it contains electrical components (see illustration). This appliance incorporates back- flow protection complying with AS/NZS 3500.1.2. No further backflow protection required for connection to the water supply.

  • Page 63: Drainage

    Otherwise a siphoning effect during a programme can cause the –...

  • Page 64: Technical Data

    Technical data Dishwasher model G 1XXX G 2XXX Height 80.5 cm 84.5 cm (adjustable + 6.5 cm) (adjustable + 6.5 cm) Height of building-in Min. 80.5 cm (+ 6.5 cm) Min. 84.5 cm (+ 6.5 cm) recess Width 59.8 cm 59.8 cm...
  • Page 68 Alteration rights reserved/ M.-Nr. 07 223 570 / 00 G1173/G2173/ 1608...

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