Miele G 5870 Operations Instructions

Operating InstructionsDishwasherG 5870G 5875To prevent accidentsand appliance damageread these instructionsbeforeinstallation or use.M.-Nr. 09 053 740

Energy saving washingThis dishwasher is exceptionallyeconomical in the use of water andelectricity. For best results follow thesetips:^For lowest ener

To open the doorThe door will open automatically at theend of the program to aid in the dryingprocess.This function can be deactivated (see"Setti

DisplayThe following functions can be selectedor set on the display:–program–options–delay start–settingsWhile a program is running, thefollowing appe

^Press the K button to turn thedishwasher on.A Welcome screen shows when thedishwasher is turned on for the firsttime.LanguageThe display changes auto

Every dishwasher is tested beforeleaving the factory. Any waterremaining in the machine is from thefinal factory test and does notindicate that the ma

^Place the provided funnel over thesalt container and carefully fill it withsalt. The salt container holdsapprox. 4.4 lbs (2 kg) of salt,depending on

Rinse aidRinse aid helps to prevent spotting ondishes and glassware.The rinse aid is filled in the reservoirand the set amount will beautomatically do

Rinse aid indicatorWhen the ( Refill rinse aid messageappears, the reservoir containssufficient rinse aid for2-3programsonly.^Add rinse aid once the p

,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

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...4Guide to the dishwasher ...8Control panel ...

Typical load for 10 place settingsUpper basket Lower basketCutlery trayLoading the dishwasher20

Typical load for 16 place settingsUpper basket Lower basketCutlery trayLoading the dishwasher21

Upper basket,Always use the dishwasher withthe upper and lower basket inserted(except during theTall itemsprogram, if available).^ Load the upper bask

Jumbo cup rack(depending on model):The cup rack can be set at two differentwidths so that it can also accommodatelarge cups.^ Pull the cup rack upward

Adjusting the height:You can set the support bar at twodifferent heights.^ Pull the support bar upwards andclick it back into position at therequired

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

Lower basket^For larger and heavier items such asplates, serving platters, saucepans,bowls, etc.Glasses, cups, small plates andsaucers can also be arr

Removable MultiComfort insertThe rear section of the lower basket isused for cups, glasses, plates, potsand pans.You can remove the MultiComfort inser

Universal support barThe support bar will hold tall glassesand stem-ware securely.^ Fold the bar down and lean thedesired glasses against it.^ If desi

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

Additional options ...39Intensive lower basket ...39Turbo ...

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 on^Open the water supply, if closed.^Open the door.^Make sure the spray arms can rotatefreely.^Press the K button to turn thedishwasher on.The

Program When to use Program sequencePre-rinse MainwashInterim rinse FinalrinseDrying12 1 2Pots & Pans For normally soiled pots &pans with drie

Time displayBefore the program starts, the timedisplay shows the running time of theselected program in hours and minutes.During the running program t

At the end of a programAt the end of a program the opticalcontrol light flashes slowly with the doorclosed.If the door has opened slightly, and themes

Interrupting a programA program is interrupted as soon as thedoor is opened.If the door is closed again, the programwill continue from where it wasint

Intensive lower basketThe "Intensive lower basket" additionaloption allows you to wash heavily soileditems in the lower basket while washing

WARNING –When using your dishwasher, followbasic precautions, including thefollowing:Read all instructions beforeinstallation or use of the dishwasher

Delay startThe start time of a program can bedelayed. The start time can be delayedfrom 30 minutes to 24 hours. The delayis set in 30 minute increment

Starting a program before the Delaystart has elapsed:A program can be started before theDelay start time has elapsed.^Open the door.^Press the K butto

The "Settings" menu allowsyou to change standardsettingsOpening the "Settings" menu^Press the K button to turn thedishwasher off.^

Water hardnessYour dishwasher is fitted with a watersoftener which you need to program tothe water hardness level in your area.–The dishwasher must be

Rinse aidFor best results the rinse aid dosagecan be adjusted.The dosage can be set between 0-6 ml.The factory default dosage setting is3 ml rinse aid

Drying PlusThe Drying Plus function automaticallyopens the door slightly at the end of aprogram with a drying phase (except"Extra quiet"), i

Deactivate indicatorsIf you consistently use "Tab" detergentproducts in your dishwasher, you canswitch the Salt and Rinse Aid indicatorsoff

ContrastThere are seven different displaycontrast settings.^Select the desired contrast andconfirm with the center button.Filter checkThis selection a

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

Problem Possible fault SolutionThe optical interfaceflashes fast, the buzzersounds or the displayshows the fault:Before trying to remedy thefault:–Tur

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

Problems water intake/drainProblem Possible fault SolutionThe optical interfaceflashes fast, the buzzersounds and the displayshows the fault:Water int

General problems with the dishwasherProblem Possible fault SolutionThe indicators andthe display is dark.Only the K indicatorflashes slowly.The dishwa

Problem Possible fault SolutionDetergent is left in thedispenser at the endof a program.The dispenser was dampwhen detergent wasadded.Dry the dispense

SoundsProblem Possible fault SolutionThere is a knockingnoise in the washcabinetThe spray arm is hitting anitem in the basket.Interrupt the program,re

Poor cleaning resultsProblem Possible fault SolutionThe dishes are notclean.The dishes were notloaded correctly.See "Loading thedishwasher".

Problem Possible fault SolutionDishes are not dry,glasses andcutlery arespotted.The rinse aid setting may betoo low, or the rinse aidreservoir is empt

Problem Possible fault SolutionGlasses have abrown or bluediscoloration; filmcannot be wiped off.Detergent deposits. Change detergent rightaway.Glasse

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

To transport the dishwasher, e.g. whenmoving to a new home, note thefollowing:–Empty the dishwasher.–Secure any loose parts, e.g. hoses,cables, cutler

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

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

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

Indicator reflectorThe reflector of the optical interface islocated in the steam deflector beneaththe counter top.^Clean as necessary with a dampcloth

Triple filter systemThe triple filter system in the base of thewash cabinet retains coarse dirt fromthe suds solution, preventing it fromreaching the

To clean the inside of the filter, the flapmust be opened:^ Push the clips together in thedirection of the arrows as shown, aand open the flap b.^ Rin

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 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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Installation InstructionsPlease refer to the Installation Diagram supplied with these instructions.To comply with IEC sound testing protocols, please

Disposal of the packingmaterialThe cardboard box and packagingprotect the appliance during shipping.These materials are biodegradable andrecyclable. P

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

~This model offers a Drying Plusfeature, i.e. the door will automaticallyopen, without an audible signal firstbeing given, at the end of the programre

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

Connection to the water supply,Installation, repairs and other workby unqualified persons could bedangerous.,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

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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 Displayb Delay start button , with indicatorlightc Turbo button with indicator lightd Intensive lower basket button withindicator light