Miele for dishwashers Operations Instructions

Operating instructionsfor dishwashersTo avoid the risk of accidents ordamage to the appliance, it isessential to read these instructionsas well as the

~Inadvertently filling the salt reservoirwith powder or liquid dishwasherdetergent will damage the watersoftener.~Please only use special coarsegraine

Disposal of the packingmaterialThe packing material protects thedishwasher from transport damage.The transport and protective packinghas been selected

Energy saving washingThis dishwasher is exceptionallyeconomical in its use of water andelectricity.You can make the most of yourappliance by following

To open the door^ Press the release catch inside thedoor grip upwards and pull the dooropen.If the door is opened during operation,all functions are a

Water softenerIn order to achieve good cleaningresults, the dishwasher needs tooperate with soft water. Hard waterresults in the build-up of calciumde

To programme the water hardnesslevelEach time a button is pressed, one ofthe indicator lights will flash and lightup in the control panel. However, on

Checking the programmed waterhardness level^Switch the dishwasher off using theK button.^Turn the programme selector to the"12 o'clock"

Before using the appliance forthe first time, you require:–Approx. 2 litres of water,–Approx. 2 kg dishwasher salt,–Domestic dishwasher detergent,–Rin

^Remove the lower basket andunscrew the salt reservoir cap.Water or saline solution will run outof the reservoir when the cap isremoved. It should the

Rinse aidRinse aid is necessary to ensure waterdoes not cling and leave marks oncrockery during the drying phase andhelps crockery dry faster after it

Description of the appliance...4Appliance overview ...4Control pan

^Add rinse aid only until it is visible inthe opening.The rinse aid reservoir holds approx.110 ml.^ Close the flap firmly so that it clicksinto place.

Setting the rinse aid dosageYou can adjust the rinse aid dosage forbest results.The rinse aid dosage can be set fromapprox. 0-6 ml. It is set to areco

NoteRemove coarse food residues fromcrockery.There is no need to rinse items underrunning water.,Do not wash items soiled withash, sand, wax, lubricat

Items not suitable fordishwashers:–Wooden cutlery and crockery oritems with wooden parts: these maydiscolour and fade. The glue used inthese items is

Upper basket,For safety reasons, do notoperate the dishwasher without theupper and lower baskets in place.^ Use the upper basket for small,lightweight

Adjusting the upper basketIn order to gain more space for tallerpieces of crockery in the bottom orupper basket, the upper basket can beadjusted on th

Lower basket^For larger and heavier items such asplates, serving platters, saucepans,bowls, etc.You can also place glasses, cups,small plates and sauc

CutleryCutlery tray (depending on model)^ Arrange the cutlery in the tray asshown.To make unloading much easier,cutlery should be grouped in zones,one

Cutlery basket (depending on model)The cutlery basket can be placedanywhere on the front rows of spikes inthe lower basket.^ In an appliance with a cu

Detergent,Only use detergents formulatedfor domestic dishwashers. Do notuse washing-up liquid.Active ingredientsModern detergents contain variousactiv

Programme sequence indicators ...32Standby ...33At the end of

Dispensing^Follow the dosage recommended bythe manufacturer on the packaging.^Unless directed otherwise, use onedetergent tab or add 20 to 30 mldeterg

Adding detergent^ Press the opening catch on thedetergent dispenser. The flap willspring open.The flap is always open at the end of aprogramme.^Add th

Switching on^Make sure the spray arms are notobstructed.^Close the door.^Turn on the tap if it is turned off.^Switch the dishwasher on using theOn/Off

StandbyTo save energy, the dishwasher willswitch to Standby mode a few minutesafter the last time a button has beenpressed or at the end of theprogram

Interrupting a programmeOperation is interrupted as soon as thedoor is opened.When the door is closed again, theprogramme will continue from the point

Additional optionsFactory default settingsIf you have altered any settings fromthe factory default, you can reset themback to the factory default sett

Check the condition of yourdishwasher regularly (approx. every4 - 6 months). This way faults andproblems can be avoided.,The outer surfaces of thedish

Cleaning the filters in the washcabinetThe filter combination in the base of thewash cabinet retains coarse soil fromthe suds solution, preventing ita

To clean the inside of the filter, the flapmust be opened:^ Press catches a together in thedirection of the arrows as shown, andopen the filter b.^ Ri

Cleaning the spray armsParticles of food can get stuck in thespray arm jets and bearings. The sprayarms should therefore be inspectedand cleaned regul

Appliance overviewa Upper spray arm (not visible)b Cutlery tray (depending on model)c Upper basketd Middle spray arme Air inlet for drying(depending o

With the aid of the following guide, minor problems can be easily correctedwithout contacting Miele. This will save time and money.Please note that a

Problem Possible cause RemedyThe Wash/Rinse,Drying and Endindicator lights flashsimultaneously.There may be a technicalfault.–Switch the dishwasher of

The dishwasher does not fill/drain.Problem Possible cause RemedyThe Inlet/Drain checkindicator flashes.The tap is turned off. Turn on the tap fully.Th

General problemsProblem Possible cause RemedyThe indicator lights aredark. Only theStart/Stop indicator isflashing slowly.The indicator lights haveswi

NoisesProblem Possible cause RemedyKnocking noise in thewash cabinet.A spray arm is knockingagainst an item in abasket.Interrupt the programme,and rea

Unsatisfactory washing resultProblem Possible cause RemedyThe dishes are notclean.The dishes were not loadedcorrectly.See notes in "Loading thedi

Problem Possible cause RemedyDishes, cutleryand glasses arenot dry or areflecked.The amount of rinse aidmay be insufficient, or therinse aid reservoir

Problem Possible cause RemedyGlassware has abrown or blue tinge,and film cannot bewiped off.This may be caused by thedetergent.Change your detergent.G

Cleaning the water inlet filterA filter is incorporated in the screwconnection of the valve on the waterinlet hose. The filter must be cleanedwhen dir

Cleaning the drain pump andnon-return valveIf the water has not been pumped awayat the end of a programme, the drainpump or the non-return valve might

Control panela Check/Refill indicatorsb Programme sequence indicatorsc Start/Stop button with indicator lightd Programme selectore On/Off button KThes

RepairsIn the event of any faults that youcannot remedy yourself, pleasecontact:–Your Miele Chartered Agent, or–MieleYou will find the telephone numbe

Test standard: AS/NZS 2007.1:2005, AS/NZS 2007.2:2005;AS/NZS 6400:2005Standard programme forenergy label comparison tests: Energy SaveCapacity: 14 pla

Upper basket Lower basketComparison tests52

Cutlery basket1 Fork2 Soup spoonComparison tests53

Crockery type Soiling Programmemixed,non-sensitive crockeryFresh to dried on soilingvariable,sensor controlled washglasses and plasticcontainers, sens

Programme DetergentCompartment I2)Compartment II2)Sensor wash 55-65°C25 ml–or1 TabQuick wash 40°C–25 mlor1 Tab3)Light soiling 50°C25 ml–or1 TabEnergy

Programme Programme sequencePre-wash Main wash°CInterim rinse Final rinse°CDrying12Sensor wash 55-65 °C Variable programme sequence,sensor controlled

Consumption1)Duration1)Energy WaterCold waterconnection15 °CkWhHot waterconnection55 °CkWh1)Litres Cold waterconnection15 °Ch:minHot waterconnection55

To make the most of your dishwasherOptional accessories for particular purposes are available from your MieleChartered Agent or from Miele (some may b

This dishwasher is supplied with amains cable and moulded plug readyfor connection to an AC single phasesupply, (230 V 50 Hz for NZ andAustralia) via

This appliance conforms to currentsafety requirements. Inappropriateuse can, however, lead to personalinjury and damage to property.To avoid the risk

The Miele Waterproof systemProvided that your dishwasher hasbeen installed correctly, the Mielewaterproof anti-leak system will protectyou from water

Connection to the drainagesystem–The appliance drainage system isfitted with a non-return valve, whichprevents dirty water from flowingback into the d

Dishwasher model Standard XXLHeight freestanding 84.5 cm(adjustable + 3.5 cm)-Height built-in 80.5 cm(adjustable + 6.5 cm)84.5 cm(adjustable + 6.5 cm)

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Technical safety~Before installation, check thedishwasher for visible signs of damage.Under no circumstances should youuse a damaged dishwasher. Adama

~This appliance must not be used inmobile installations (e.g. on a ship).~The plastic housing of the waterconnection contains an electricalcomponent.

Correct installation~The dishwasher must be installedand connected in compliance with theinstallation instructions.~The dishwasher must be correctlyal