Miele G843SCVI User Manual Page 1

Operating instructionsIncognitoG 643 SCViG 843 ViG 843 SCViTo prevent accidentsand machine damage,read these instructionsbeforeinstallation or use.UVM

Energy saving washingThis dishwasher is exceptionally eco-nomical in the use of water and electric-ity. For best results follow these tips:^For lowest

Wash cabinet1 Upper spray arm (not visible)2 Cutlery tray3 Upper basket4 Water feed for middle spray arm5 Middle spray arm6 Lower spray arm7 Rinse aid

Control panel15 On button / Indicator16 Off button17 Check / Refill indicators18 Program list19 Program selection buttons /indicatorsNote:Remove the p

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

Water softenerTo achieve good cleaning results, thedishwasher needs soft water. Hardwater results in calcium deposits ondishware and in the dishwasher

Programming the water softenerYour water hardness level must be pro-grammed into the dishwasher using thebuttons on the control panel.The programming

13 - 70 gr/gal:^Press the f button.The f indicator will light.An indicator corresponding to a setwater hardness will light (see Table 2).Table 2:gr/ga

Filling the salt reservoirIf your water hardness level is greaterthan 8 gr/gal, the salt reservoir shouldbe filled before the first use and whenthe &q

Salt indicatorWhen the salt reservoir is empty, the"Salt-PC" indicator will light, indicatingthat it should be refilled with reactiva-tion s

Rinse aidRinse aid is recommended to preventspotting on dishes and glassware.,Filling the rinse aid reservoir withdetergent will damage the reservoir.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSCONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉCaring for the environmentEnergy saving washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Adjusting the dosageThe dosage selector is preset to 3. Thisdispenses approximately 3 ml of rinseaid per program. It can be adjustedfrom 1 to 6.^ Use

,Do not wash items soiled withash, sand, wax, grease or paint inthe dishwasher.Ash and sand do not dissolve andwill be distributed through out the in-

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

Cutlery basket^ For the best cleaning results, spoonsand forks should be placed in thebasket with handles down. Knivesand other pointed objects can be

Cutlery tray (SC units)The removable cutlery tray makes un-loading flatware easy. Simply carry thecutlery tray to where the flatware isstored and put

Upper basketAdjusting the upper basketOn select models, the upper basketcan be raised or lowered to accommo-date tall items.^Slide out the upper baske

Adjustable cup racksRaise the rack to make room for tallglasses. Lower it to double stacksmaller pieces.Coffee barTo allow water to run off the botto

Lower basketFor larger and heavier items such asplates, serving platters, sauce pans,bowls.Dishwasher with cutlery trayDishwasher with cutlery basketL

Height limitThe guide at the front of the upper bas-ket determines the maximum height foritems placed in the lower basket so thatthe middle spray arm

Additional inserts for the upper and lower baskets may be purchased from yourMiele dealer or the Miele Technical Service Department.Vase / Bottle hold

OperationAdding detergent. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Running the dishwasher

Adding detergent,Dishwasher detergents containirritant and corrosive ingredients.Keep children away from detergent.Do not fill the detergent dispenser

Running the dishwasher^Open the door.^Make sure the spray arms are notblocked.^Turn on the dishwasher using the"On" button (15).^Select a wa

Interrupting a programA program is interrupted as soon as thedoor is opened.If the door is closed, the program willcontinue from where it was interrup

Program guideProgram When to use Program cyclePre-wash12MainwashInterimrinse12FinalrinseDry-ingPots & Pans for heavily soiled pots and pans with d

With the aid of the following guide, minor problems can be fixed without a servicecall.,Repairs should only be carried out by a qualified and trained

What if … Possible fault Fixshortly after starting aprogram, the dishwasherstops running andthe optic indicatorflashes?Water intake error.The "Dr

What if … Possible fault Fixafter a program hasended, the optic indica-tor and the program in-dicators flash?There may be a technicalfault.–Turn the d

What if … Possible fault Fixdishes are not clean? The dishes were notloaded correctly.See "Loading the dish-washer".The program was notpower

What if … Possible fault Fixtea or lipstick stainshave not been com-pletely removed?The wash temperature ofthe selected program wastoo low.Select a pr

What if … Possible fault Fixplastics are discolored? Natural dyes e. g. fromvegetables may be thecause. Not enough deter-gent was used to breakdown na

WARNING –When using your dishwasher, followbasic precautions, including thefollowing:Read all instructions before installa-tion or use of the dishwash

In the event of a fault which you cannotcorrect yourself please contact:–Your Miele Dealeror–The Miele Technical Service Depart-ment.USA 1-800-999-136

To transport the dishwasher, e. g. whenmoving to a new home, note the follow-ing:–Empty the dishwasher.–Secure any loose parts, e. g. hoses,cables, cu

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

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 underside of the filter, theflap must be opened:^ Pull back the yellow clip.^ Rinse all parts under running water.Scrub with a nylon brus

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

Cleaning the wash cabinetGenerally, the wash cabinet is selfcleaning if the correct amount of dish-washer detergent is used.The wash cabinet can be cl

Cleaning the control panel^Onlyclean the control panel with adamp cloth.,Do not use too much water whencleaning the controls. Water couldpenetrate int

Cleaning the water inlet filterA filter is incorporated in the intakehose attached to the dishwasher’s shutoff valve. If your water is hard, or thepip

This equipment is not designed formaritime use or for use in mobileinstallations such as caravans or air-craft. However, under certain conditionsit ma

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

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When loading tableware, placesharp items away from the doorseal to prevent damage to the seal.Load knives pointing downwards toprevent injuries.Only u

AVERTISSEMENT –Au moment d’utiliser votrelave-vaisselle, prenez desprécautions essentielles, dont :Lisez attentivement l’ensemble desconsignes avant d

InstallationL’installation et les réparations de-vraient être effectuées uniquementpar un technicien de service autoriséMiele. Les travaux effectués p

UtilisationN’utilisez le lave-vaisselle quelorsque tous les panneaux sontbien en place.Ne jouez pas avec lescommandes.Afin de diminuer le risque de bl