Miele dishwashers Operating Instructions Manual
Miele dishwashers Operating Instructions Manual

Miele dishwashers Operating Instructions Manual

Dishwashers miele
Hide thumbs Also See for dishwashers:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

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. 07 862 020

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for Miele dishwashers

  • 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

    Items not suitable for dishwashers: ........
  • Page 3 The Miele Waterproof system ........
  • 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

    Description of the appliance Control panel a Check/Refill indicators d On button U with indicator light b Programme selection e Off button V c Programme selector button...
  • Page 6: Warning And Safety Instructions

    Consult a doctor immediately if your Any other usage is at the owner's risk. child has swallowed or inhaled Miele cannot be held liable for damage detergent. resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation. This dishwasher is not suitable for outdoor use.
  • Page 7 Warning and safety instructions Technical safety Do not connect the dishwasher to the mains supply until it has been fully Before installation, check the installed, including the adjustment of dishwasher for visible signs of damage. the door springs. Under no circumstances should you use a damaged dishwasher.
  • Page 8 – The tap has been turned off when If the connection cable is damaged, the appliance is not used for a longer it must be replaced with a Miele cable period of time (e.g. during holidays). by a Miele approved service technician only.
  • Page 9: Correct Use

    In order to ensure stability, breathing. Consult a doctor immediate- built-under and integrated dishwashers ly if detergent has been swallowed or must only be installed under a inhaled.
  • Page 10 Warning and safety instructions Accessories Inadvertently filling the salt reservoir with powder or liquid dishwasher Only use genuine Miele spare parts detergent will damage the water and accessories with this dishwasher. If softener. spare parts or accessories from other Please only use special coarse...
  • Page 11: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of your old appliance material Electrical and electronic machines often contain materials which, if The packing material protects the handled or disposed of incorrectly, dishwasher from transport damage. could be potentially hazardous to The transport and protective packing human health and to the environment.
  • Page 12: Energy Saving Washing

    Caring for the environment Energy saving washing This dishwasher is exceptionally economical in its use of water and electricity. 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.
  • 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 If this setting corresponds to the results in the build-up of calcium hardness of your water, you do not...
  • Page 15: Programming The Water Hardness Level

    Before using for the first time Programming the water hardness The number of times the upper right-hand programme indicator level flashes tells you the water hardness Each time a button is pressed, one of level which has been set (see chart). the indicator lights will flash and light up in the control panel.
  • 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

    "3 in 1" or "4 in 1" products in your Dishwasher salt can be purchased dishwasher, you should still add salt online at www.miele.com.au or from in order to achieve optimum results Miele and to ensure that the water softener continues to function correctly.
  • Page 18: Salt Indicator

    Before using for the first time ^ Remove the lower basket and Salt indicator unscrew the salt reservoir cap. ^ Fill the salt reservoir with dishwasher salt when the salt indicator light Water or saline solution will run out comes on. (If it comes on during a of the reservoir when the cap is programme, wait until the end of the removed.
  • Page 19: Rinse Aid

    Only pour rinse aid formulated for domestic ^ Press the button on the lid of the dishwashers into the reservoir. rinse aid reservoir in the direction of the arrow until the flap springs open. Alternatively, it is possible to use –...
  • Page 20: Rinse Aid Indicator

    Before using for the first time Rinse aid indicator When the light 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

    Before using for the first time Setting the rinse aid dosage The upper right-hand programme indicator will flash briefly three times at You can adjust the rinse aid dosage for intervals. best results. This means that approx. 3 ml of rinse The rinse aid dosage can be set from aid will be used per programme approx.
  • Page 22: Loading The Dishwasher

    Loading the dishwasher Note – Wide 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.
  • Page 23: Items Not Suitable For Dishwashers

    (depending on model). This will – Craft items, antiques, valuable vases reduce the risk of clouding. and decorative glassware are also not suitable for dishwashers. – Wash particularly delicate glassware by hand. – Plastic items which are not heat resistant can melt or lose shape.
  • Page 24: Upper Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Upper basket Hinged cup rack For safety reasons, do not operate the dishwasher without the upper and lower baskets in place. ^ To make room for tall items, raise the rack. ^ Use the upper basket for small, lightweight and delicate items such as cups, saucers, glasses, dessert bowls, etc.
  • 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 Dishwashers with cutlery tray adjusted on three levels with 2 cm between each level. Plate C in cm...
  • Page 26: Lower Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Lower basket Hinged spikes Both rows of spikes in the front section of the basket can be lowered to make more room for large items, e.g. pots, pans and dishes. ^ For larger and heavier items such as plates, serving platters, saucepans, bowls, etc.
  • Page 27: Removable Spiked Insert

    Loading the dishwasher Removable spiked insert Bottle holder (depending on model) The spiked insert at the back can be The bottle holder can be used to wash removed to make more room for larger narrow items, e.g. milk and baby items such as casserole dishes.
  • Page 28: Cutlery

    Loading the dishwasher Cutlery Cutlery tray If spoon handles do not fit between the holders, 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: Operation

    You can also buy combination products. Only use detergents formulated In addition to detergent, these products for domestic dishwashers. Do not contain rinse aid and salt substitutes. use washing-up liquid. They are available as "3 in 1" or when they also contain other components...
  • Page 30 Operation Dispensing Avoid inhalation of powder ^ Follow the dosage recommended by detergents. Dishwasher detergents the manufacturer on the packaging. contain irritant or corrosive ^ Unless directed otherwise, use one ingredients which can cause detergent tab or add 20 to 30 ml to burning in the nose, mouth and compartment II, depending on the throat if swallowed, or inhibit...
  • Page 31: Adding Detergent

    Operation Adding detergent 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. The marks indicate a level of approx. 20 or 30 ml when the door is open in a horizontal position.
  • Page 32: Switching On

    Operation Switching on Starting the programme ^ Turn on the tap if it is turned off. ^ Start the programme by closing the door. ^ Open the door. ^ Make sure the spray arms are not A programme can only be cancelled obstructed.
  • Page 33: At The End Of A Programme

    Operation Programmende Switching off ^ Open the door slightly to check that At the end of a programme: the programme has finished. ^ Open the door. The indicator light next to the ^ Switch the dishwasher off using the programme selected switches off once Off button V.
  • Page 34: Interrupting A Programme

    Operation Interrupting a programme Changing a programme Operation is interrupted as soon as the If the detergent dispenser flap has door is opened. already opened, do not change the If the door is closed again, the programme. programme will continue from the point it was at before the door was opened.
  • Page 35: Additional Functions

    Additional options ^ Press the programme selector button Buzzer briefly four times. A buzzer sounds at the end of the programme or if there is a fault. The "Inlet/Drain" indicator light will flash briefly four times at intervals. It will sound four times at intervals at the end of a programme with a short pause The upper right-hand programme in between.
  • Page 36: Factory Default Settings

    Additional options Factory default settings The upper right-hand indicator shows whether a setting other than the factory If you have altered any settings from default setting has been set. the factory default, you can reset them back to the factory default settings as –...
  • Page 37: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning the wash cabinet The wash cabinet is largely self-cleaning, provided that the correct amount of detergent is always used. If, however, there are limescale or grease deposits in the cabinet, these can be removed with the Original Miele Dishwasher Conditioning Agent.
  • Page 38: Cleaning The Control Panel And Door Front

    Cleaning and care Cleaning the control panel and To avoid damaging the outer surface, do not use: door front – cleaning agents containing soda, Remove any soiling immediately. ammonia, acids or chlorides, If not, it might become impossible to – cleaning agents containing remove and could cause the outer descaling agents, surface to alter or discolour.
  • Page 39: Cleaning The Filters In The Wash Cabinet

    Cleaning and care Cleaning the filters in the wash cabinet 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. This dishwasher must not be used without all the filters in place.
  • Page 40 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 until direction of the arrows as shown, and open the filter b.
  • Page 41: Cleaning The Spray Arms

    Cleaning and care ^ Remove the lower basket. 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.
  • Page 42: Problem Solving Guide

    Problem solving guide With the aid of the following guide, minor problems can be easily corrected without contacting Miele. This will save time and money. Please note that a call-out fee will be applied for unnecessary service visits where the problem could have been rectified as described in these Operating instructions.
  • Page 43 Programme selector button. – Close the door. If the indicator lights flash again, there is a technical fault. – Call Miele. The drain pump works The Waterproof system – Turn off the tap. even when the door is has reacted.
  • Page 44: The Dishwasher Does Not Fill/Drain

    Problem solving guide The dishwasher does not fill/drain. Problem Possible cause Remedy The dishwasher The tap is turned – Turn on the tap fully. stops working off. shortly after the start of the programme. The buzzer sounds. The Inlet/Drain indicator flashes when the door is opened.
  • Page 45: General Problems

    Problem solving guide General problems Problem Possible cause Remedy The indicator lights The indicator lights have Press any button (except are dark. Only the U the Off button V). switched off automatically indicator is to save energy (Standby Standby will be cancelled. illuminated.
  • Page 46: Noises

    Problem solving guide Noises Problem Possible cause Remedy Knocking noise in the A spray arm is knocking Interrupt the programme, wash cabinet. against an item in a and rearrange the items basket. which are obstructing the spray arm. Items of crockery are Interrupt the programme, Rattling noise in the wash cabinet.
  • Page 47: Unsatisfactory Washing Result

    Problem solving guide Unsatisfactory washing result Problem 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 used.
  • Page 48 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy Dishes, cutlery and The amount of rinse aid may Replenish the reservoir, glasses are not dry be insufficient, or the rinse increase the dosage or or are flecked. aid reservoir is empty. change the brand of rinse aid.
  • Page 49 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy Glassware has a This may be caused by the Change your detergent. brown or blue tinge, detergent. and film cannot be wiped off. Glassware is dull The glassware is not There is no remedy. and discoloured;...
  • Page 50: Maintenance

    This ^ Replace the filter and seal, making filter is available from Miele. sure they are sitting correctly. Cleaning the filter: ^ Reconnect the inlet hose to the tap,...
  • Page 51: 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 52: Comparison Tests

    Comparison tests Test standard: AS/NZS 2007.1:2005, AS/NZS 2007.2:2005; AS/NZS 6400:2005 Standard programme for energy label comparison tests: Energy Save Capacity: 10 place settings Amount of detergent: 5.0 g in compartment I, 22.5 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.
  • Page 53 Comparison tests Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray...
  • Page 54: Programme Chart

    Programme chart Crockery type Soiling Programme Mixed, Variable, everyday crockery Fresh to dried on soiling sensor controlled wash including pots and pans Glasses and plastic containers, sensitive to Short cycle high temperatures Light soiling Variable, sensor controlled wash with glass care Mixed crockery Standard programme Lightly dried on soiling...
  • Page 55 Programme chart Programme Detergent Compartment I Compartment II 25 ml Sensor wash – 1 Tab 20 ml Quick wash 40°C – 1 Tab 20 ml Sensor wash gentle – 1 Tab 25 ml Light soiling 50°C – 1 Tab 25 ml Energy save –...
  • Page 56 Programme chart Programme Programme sequence Pre-wash Main wash Interim rinse Final rinse Drying °C °C Sensor wash Variable programme sequence, sensor controlled adjustment to amount of crockery and soiling If required 55-65 If required Quick wash 40 °C Sensor wash gentle# Energy save Light soiling 50 °C Pots &...
  • Page 57 Programme chart Consumption Duration Electricity Water Cold water Hot water Litres Cold water Hot water connection connection connection connection 55 °C 20 °C 55 °C 20 °C h:min h:min 0.80-1.30 0.55-0.70 11.0-18.0 1:35-2:30 1:20-2:10 0.50 0.20 11.0 0:38 0:32 0.80 0.30 15.0 1:34...
  • Page 58: Optional Accessories

    Optional accessories To make the most of your dishwasher Optional accessories for particular purposes are available from your Miele Chartered Agent or from Miele (some may be supplied as standard, depending on model). If you would like to … you will need to order …...
  • Page 59: After Sales Service

    – Your Miele Chartered Agent, or technology. – Miele Information regarding programme updates will be made known by Miele You will find the telephone number as and when such developments and address of Miele on the back become available.
  • Page 60: Electrical Connection

    Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance (e.g. danger of overheating). If the connection cable is damaged, it must be replaced with a Miele cable by a Miele approved service technician only. Connection should be made via a suitable switched socket which is easily accessible.
  • Page 61: Water Connection

    Provided that your dishwasher has 30 and 1000 kPa (0.3 and 10 bar). If been installed correctly, the Miele the water pressure is too high, a waterproof anti-leak system will protect pressure reducer valve must be you from water damage throughout its fitted.
  • Page 62: Connection To The Drainage System

    Water connection Connection to the drainage After commissioning the appliance, system ensure that the water outlet does not – The appliance drainage system is leak. fitted with a non-return valve, which prevents dirty water from flowing Venting the drainage system back into the dishwasher via the If the on-site drain connection is drain hose.
  • Page 63: 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 45 cm recess Depth 57 cm Weight Max. 51 kg Voltage 230 V Rated load 2300 W Fuse rating 10 A...
  • Page 64 Alteration rights reserved/ M.-Nr. 07 862 020 / 01 G4570 / 0611...

This manual is also suitable for:

G 4570

Table of Contents