Miele for dishwashers Operations Instructions

Operating InstructionsDishwasherG 4281G 4286To prevent accidentsand appliance damageread these instructionsbeforeinstallation or use.M.-Nr. 09 510 201

To open the door^ Pull the handle to open the door.If the door is opened during operation,the dishwasher will stop running. Oncethe door is closed the

Rinse aidRinse aid is needed to prevent spottingon dishes and glassware.The rinse aid is filled in the reservoirand the set amount will beautomaticall

Deactivating refill indicatorsIf you consistently use Tab detergents,you can deactivate the refill indicator ifyou wish.^Press the K button to turn th

Setting the rinse aid dosageYou can adjust the rinse aid dosage tooptimize the results.The rinse aid dosage can be set atlevels between 0 and 6 ml. Th

,Do not wash items soiled withash, sand, wax, grease or paint inthe dishwasher.Ash and sand do not dissolve andwill be distributed throughout theinsid

Items not recommended fordishwashing–Cutlery with wooden handles–Wooden cutting boards–Glued items such as old knives withhandles glued together aroun

Typical load for 10 place settings with cutlery trayUpper basket Lower basketCutlery trayLoading the dishwasher16

Typical load for 16 place settings with cutlery trayUpper basket Lower basketCutlery trayLoading the dishwasher17

Upper basket,Always use the dishwasher withthe upper and lower basket in place.^ Load the upper basket with small,lightweight, or delicate items such

Adjusting the upper basketIn order to gain more space for talleritems the upper basket can be adjustedon three levels with 2 cm between eachlevel.The

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...4Guide to the dishwasher ...7Control panel ...

Lower basket^Place larger and heavier items suchas plates, serving platters,saucepans, bowls, etc. in the lowerbasket.It can also be used for glasses,

Cutlery tray(depending on model)^ Arrange the cutlery as shown in thecutlery tray.For easier unloading cutlery should begrouped in zones, one for kniv

Cutlery basket(depending on model)The cutlery basket can be placedanywhere on the front rows of spikes inthe lower basket.^ To avoid risk of injury, k

Optional dishwasher accessories are available from your Miele dealer, Miele orMieleusa.com (depending on your model some may already be supplied with

Detergent,Dishwasher detergents containirritant and corrosive ingredients.Avoid inhaling or swallowingdishwasher detergent.Keep children away from det

Adding detergent^ Press the latch on the detergentdispenser. The flap will spring open.The flap is always open at the end of aprogram.^Add detergent t

Turning the dishwasher on^Open the water supply if it is closed.^Open the door.^Make sure the spray arms can rotatefreely.^Press the K button to turn

ProgramguideWhen to use Program sequencePre-rinse MainwashInterim rinse FinalrinseDrying12 12Pots & Pans For normally soiledpots & pans withdr

Time displayBefore the program starts, the timedisplay shows the time of the selectedprogram in hours and minutes. Theremaining time is displayed duri

At the end of a program^Open the door slightly to checkwhether the program has finished.The program has ended if the timedisplay shows a 0.The program

Additional options ...31Turbo ...31Delay start ..

Interrupting a programA program will be interrupted as soonas the door is opened.When the door is closed again, theprogram will continue from where it

TurboThe Turbo function reduces theprogram runtimes in programs wherethe option is available.Energy consumption will increase toachieve optimum result

^Open the door.^Press the K button to turn thedishwasher on.The K indicator light comes on.^Use the Program button to select thedesired program.^Press

BuzzerA buzzer sounds at the end of aprogram and when a fault occurs.The buzzer at the end of a programsounds four times in intervals with ashort paus

MemoryThe memory function allows you to savethe last selected program.If you turn the dishwasher off and onagain after a program has finished, thelast

Optimize StandbyA few minutes after the last button ispressed or a few minutes after the endof the program the dishwasher willswitch to Standby mode t

Factory defaultsIf you have changed any settings, youcan reset them to the factory defaults.^Open the door.^Press the K button to turn thedishwasher o

,Repairs should only be carried out by a qualified and trained person inaccordance with local and national safety regulations. Unauthorized repairscou

Faults in the water intake or water drainProblem Possible fault SolutionThe dishwasherstops shortly afterthe program starts.The buzzer sounds.The Inta

General problems with the dishwasherProblem Possible fault SolutionThe indicator lightsand the time displayare dark. Only theindicator light Kflashes

WARNING –When using your dishwasher, followbasic precautions, including thefollowing:Read the operating instructions andinstallation diagram carefully

NoisesProblem Possible fault SolutionThere is a knockingnoise in the washcabinet.A spray arm is hitting thedishware.Interrupt the program andrearrange

Poor cleaning resultsProblem Possible fault SolutionThe dishes arenot clean.The dishes were not loadedcorrectly.See "Loading the dishwasher"

Problem Possible fault SolutionDishes are not dry,orglasses andcutlery are spotty.The rinse aid dosage is settoo low or the rinse aidreservoir is empt

Problem Possible fault SolutionGlasses have abrownish-bluediscoloration; thedeposit cannot bewiped off.Detergent deposits. Switch to another detergent

RepairsIn the event of a fault which you cannotcorrect yourself please contact theMiele Service Department at the phonenumber on the back of this book

User Maintenance InstructionsTo prevent accidentsand machine damage,read these instructionsbeforeinstallation or use.

Check and clean your dishwasherregularly. This will help avoid faultsand problems.,Abrasive cleaning agents,all-purpose cleaners, thinner orammonium c

Triple filter systemThe triple filter system in the base of thewash cabinet prevents food from beingredeposited on dishes. It also protectsthe circula

To clean the inside of the filter, the flapmust be opened.^ Push the clips together a and openthe flap b.^ Rinse under running water.^ Close the flap

Cleaning the spray armsSometimes particles of food get stuckin the spray arm jets. The spray armsshould be inspected and cleaned every4 - 6 months.^Tu

Installation~The dishwasher must be installedand connected in accordance with theinstallation instructions.~Installation and repair work shouldbe perf

Cleaning the drain pump andnon-return valveIf the dishwasher is not completelydrained at the end of a program, thedrain pump or non-return valve may b

Installation InstructionsPlease refer to the Installation Diagram supplied with these instructions.Information is subject to change. Please refer to o

,Installation, repairs and otherwork by unqualified persons couldbe dangerous.Check that the voltage, frequencyand fuse rating shown on the dataplate

Hardwired electrical connectionIt is possible to hardwire this applianceto an existing power cable.,CAUTION: Before servicing,disconnect the power sup

Connection to the watersupply,Installation, repairs and otherwork by unqualified persons couldbe dangerous.,Do not drink water from thedishwasher!– Th

Drainage–The machine comes equipped with abuilt-in non-return valve on thedischarge side to prevent wastewater from flowing back into thedishwasher.–T

General requirements for measuring noiseThe dishwasher must be loaded with 16 place settings and the Normal programmust be used.Installation requireme

^ Push the insulation mat supplied (depending on model) under the plinth until itis up against the appliance feet a.^ Attach the toe-kick so that it i

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Use~To reduce the risk of injury, do notallow children to play in, on or near thedishwasher. It is possible for smallfingers may be pinched in the doo

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a Upper spray arm (not visible)b Cutlery trayc Upper basketd Middle spray arme Air inlet for drying(depending on model)f Lower spray armg Triple filte

Control panela Check / Refill indicatorsb Time displayc , button with indicator light(Delay start)d Turbo button with indicator lighte Program selecti

Energy saving washingThis dishwasher is economical in theuse of water and electricity. For bestresults follow these tips:^For lowest energy consumptio