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Operating instructions

for dishwashers

To avoid the risk of accidents or
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. 09 475 890

en - GB

Summary of Contents for 09 276 780

Page 1: ... for dishwashers To avoid the risk of accidents or 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 09 475 890 en GB ...

Page 2: ...hardness level 21 To call up the water hardness level in the display 22 Before using the appliance for the first time you require 23 Filling the salt reservoir 23 Salt indicator 24 Switching off the refill indicators 25 Rinse aid 26 Adding rinse aid 26 Rinse aid indicator 27 Setting the rinse aid dosage 28 Loading the dishwasher 29 Items not suitable for dishwashers 30 Upper basket 31 Cup rack dep...

Page 3: ...art 44 Adjust Sensor wash 46 Memory 47 Optimise standby 48 Factory default 49 Cleaning and care 50 Cleaning the wash cabinet 50 Cleaning the door and the door seal 50 Cleaning the door front 51 Cleaning the filters in the wash cabinet 52 Cleaning the spray arms 54 Problem solving guide 55 Technical problems 55 Water inlet drain fault 57 General problems 58 Noises 59 Unsatisfactory washing result 6...

Page 4: ...e 65 Future updates 65 For testing institutes 65 Programme chart 66 Optional accessories 70 Electrical connection 71 Plumbing 72 The Miele waterproof anti leak system 72 Connection to the water supply 72 Drainage 73 Technical data 74 Contents 4 ...

Page 5: ...ng on model cUpper basket dMiddle spray arm eAir inlet for drying depending on model fLower spray arm gFilter combination hData plate iSafety lock in door grip not visible jRinse aid reservoir kDual compartment detergent dispenser lSalt reservoir Guide to the appliance 5 ...

Page 6: ... fTurbo button with indicator light gProgramme selector button hOn Off button K This instruction book applies to several different dishwasher models The specific dishwasher models are referred to as follows Standard 80 5 cm high dishwashers integrated and 84 5 cm high dishwashers freestanding XXL 84 5 cm high dishwashers Guide to the appliance 6 ...

Page 7: ...in domestic households and in similar working and residential environments The dishwasher is not intended for outdoor use It must only be used as a domestic appliance as specified in these operating instructions for cleaning domestic crockery and cutlery Any other usage is not supported by the manufacturer and could be dangerous Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or im...

Page 8: ...them whilst you are using it To prevent the risk of injury do not allow them to play with it or use the controls There is a danger that children playing might shut themselves in the dishwasher Keep children away from detergents Dishwasher detergents contain irritant and corrosive ingredients which can cause burning in the mouth nose and throat if swallowed or inhibit breathing Keep children away f...

Page 9: ...me See Electrical connection There must be no electrical sockets behind the dishwasher Danger of overheating and fire risk if the dishwasher were to be pushed up against a plug The dishwasher must not be installed under a hob The high radiant temperatures which are sometimes generated by a hob could damage the dishwasher For the same reason it should not be installed next to open fires or other ap...

Page 10: ...by a qualified electrician The manufacturer cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate earthing system e g electric shock Do not connect the appliance to the mains electricity supply by a multi socket adapter or an extension lead These do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance e g danger of overheating The appliance must not be used in a non stationary location e g on ...

Page 11: ...alled and plumbed in The dishwasher is properly maintained and parts are replaced where it can be seen that this is necessary The stopcock has been turned off when the appliance is not used for a longer period of time e g during holidays The Waterproof system will work even if the appliance is switched off However the appliance must remain connected to the electricity supply A damaged dishwasher c...

Page 12: ...connect the dishwasher from the electrical supply for maintenance work switch off at the wall socket and remove the plug If the connection cable is damaged it must be replaced with a special cable available from Miele For safety reasons this must only be fitted by Miele Service or a Miele approved service technician In areas which may be subject to infestation by cockroaches or other vermin pay pa...

Page 13: ...lled under a continuous worktop which is secured to adjacent cabinetry If you want to convert your freestanding dishwasher to a built under U model you will need to order the appropriate conversion kit If you remove the existing plinth you must replace it with a U model plinth This is necessary to avoid the risk of injury caused by protruding metal parts The door springs must be adjusted equally o...

Page 14: ...g the door open unnecessarily as you could trip over it Dishes can be very hot at the end of the programme Allow them to cool until they are comfortable enough to handle before unloading Do not sit or lean on the opened door This could cause the dishwasher to tip and be damaged and you could get injured Only use detergent and rinse aid formulated for domestic dishwashers Do not use washing up liqu...

Page 15: ...ce with a cutlery basket depending on model cutlery is cleaned and dried more efficiently if placed in the basket with the handles downwards However to avoid the risk of injury place knives and forks etc with the handles upwards Plastic items which cannot withstand being washed in hot water such as disposable plastic containers or plastic cutlery and crockery should not be cleaned in the dishwashe...

Page 16: ...rantee and Miele cannot accept liability Disposal of your old dishwasher Make the door lock inoperative so that children cannot accidentally shut themselves in Make appropriate arrangements for the disposal of the appliance The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage caused by non compliance with these Warning and Safety instructions Warning and Safety instructions 16 ...

Page 17: ...rt battens made from untreated natural wood from renewable forests Polyethylene PE protective wrap Disposal of your old appliance Electrical and electronic appliances often contain materials which if handled or disposed of incorrectly could be potentially hazardous to human health and to the environment They are however essential for the correct functioning of your appliance Please do not therefor...

Page 18: ...e would recommend connection to cold water For most economical dishwashing make full use of the baskets without overloading the dishwasher Choose the programme to suit the type of crockery being washed and the degree of soiling Select the ECO programme for energy saving dishwashing This programme is the most efficient in terms of its combined energy and water consumption at cleaning normally soile...

Page 19: ...ically interrupted To close the door Push the baskets right in Then lift the door upwards and push until it clicks into position Safety lock Use the safety lock to prevent children opening the dishwasher door To lock the door push the slide underneath the door grip to the right To unlock the door push the slide to the left Before using for the first time 19 ...

Page 20: ...eing used see Detergent The dishwasher must be programmed for the water hardness in your area Your local water authority will be able to advise you of the water hardness level in your area Where the water hardness fluctuates e g between 6 7 9 0 mmol l 37 50 d always programme the dishwasher to the higher value 9 0 mmol l in this example In the event of a fault it will help the service technician i...

Page 21: ... until the Start Stop indicator light comes on If this does not happen start the procedure from the beginning again Press the Delay start button twice The Delay start indicator will flash briefly twice at intervals The characters p 1 5 will flash one after the other in the display This means that the water hardness level has been set at 15 d German scale 2 7 mmol l factory setting The value which ...

Page 22: ... 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 50 60 70 To call up the water hardness level in the display Switch the dishwasher off using the On Off button K Press the Start Stop button in and whilst holding it in switch the dishwasher on using the On Off button K Keep the Start Stop button pressed in until the Start Stop indicator light comes on Press the Delay start button twice T...

Page 23: ...er must however still be programmed to correspond to the water hardness level in your area Important Before filling the salt reservoir with dishwasher salt for the first time you must fill it with approx 2 litres of water to enable the salt to dissolve Once the dishwasher has been used there is always sufficient water in the reservoir Do not fill the salt reservoir with powder or liquid dishwasher...

Page 24: ...ediately without any crockery in the dishwasher to remove any traces of salt from the cabinet Salt indicator Fill the salt reservoir with dishwasher salt when the salt refill indicator light comes on If it comes on during a programme wait until the end of the programme After the reservoir has been filled the water softener is automatically reactivated the next time the dishwasher is run The salt r...

Page 25: ...n from the beginning Press the Delay start button 9 times The Delay start indicator will flash briefly nine times at intervals The characters flashing in the display will show whether the refill indicators are switched on or off p 1 the refill indicators are switched on p 0 the refill indicators are switched off If you want to change the setting press the Start Stop button The setting is now store...

Page 26: ...it is possible to use Household vinegar with a max 5 acid content or Liquid citric acid with up to 10 acid content The resulting rinsing and drying quality will not however be as good as when rinse aid is used Do not use vinegar with a higher acid content e g vinegar essence containing 25 acid This would damage the dishwasher If you only ever use combination products containing rinse aid in your d...

Page 27: ...ght comes on the reservoir contains sufficient rinse aid for 2 3 programmes only Add rinse aid in plenty of time If you only ever use combination products containing salt and rinse aid in your dishwasher you can switch both of the indicators off if you wish see Before using for the first time Switching off the refill indicators If you switch to using detergent that does not contain salt or rinse a...

Page 28: ...top button in and whilst holding it in switch the dishwasher on using the On Off button K Keep the Start Stop button pressed in until the Start Stop indicator light comes on If this does not happen start the procedure from the beginning again Press the Delay start button three times The Delay start indicator will flash briefly three times at intervals p 3 will flash in the display This means that ...

Page 29: ...hollow items e g champagne glasses should be placed in the centre of the basket to ensure better water coverage Wide based items should be placed at an angle so that water can run off them freely The spray arms must not be blocked by items which are too tall or hang through the baskets If in doubt test for free movement by manually rotating the spray arms Make sure that small items cannot fall thr...

Page 30: ...d cutlery make sure they are dishwasher proof If delicate glassware is washed in the dishwasher ensure that only very low temperatures are used see programme chart or a special glass care programme is used depending on model This will reduce the risk of clouding If in doubt wash delicate glassware by hand Please note Silverware previously cleaned with a silver polish may still be damp or spotted a...

Page 31: ...ns or casserole dishes can also be placed in the upper basket Long items such as soup ladles mixing spoons and long knives should be placed lying down across the front of the upper basket Cup rack depending on model To make room for tall items raise the rack upwards Glasses can be arranged along the cup rack to give them support during the programme Lower the cup rack and lean the glasses against ...

Page 32: ...r basket Lift the basket up until it clicks into place To lower the upper basket Pull upwards on the levers at either side of the upper basket Adjust the basket to the desired height and then push the levers securely back down into position Depending on the setting of the upper basket the following plate dimensions can be accommodated Dishwasher with cutlery tray see data plate for model number Up...

Page 33: ...ers can also be placed in the lower basket Do not place thin delicate glassware in the lower basket Dishwashers with cutlery tray Dishwashers with cutlery basket Heavily soiled items Place large platters and dishes in the centre of the lower basket When tilted plates up to 35 cm in diameter can be accommodated Loading the dishwasher 33 ...

Page 34: ...orks one for spoons etc Spoon heads should be placed in contact with at least one of the serrated retainers on the base of the cutlery tray to ensure that water runs off them freely The upper spray arm must not be blocked by items which are too big e g cake slices If spoon handles do not fit between the holders then lay them the other way round Loading the dishwasher 34 ...

Page 35: ...basket will come out cleaner and drier Place small items of cutlery in the individual slots on three sides of the cutlery basket Cutlery insert for the cutlery basket Use the insert supplied for heavily soiled items of cutlery The insert separates the items so that they can be more easily accessed by water Fit it onto the cutlery basket if required Insert cutlery with the handles facing downwards ...

Page 36: ...if applicable In addition to detergent these products contain rinse aid and salt substitutes They are available as 3 in 1 or when they also contain other components such as glass and stainless steel protective additives and enhanced cleaning power as 5 in 1 7 in 1 All in 1 etc Refer to the manufacturer s packaging as to whether combination products are suitable for the water hardness level in your...

Page 37: ...imes Keep children away from the dishwasher when the door is open There could still be detergent residues in the cabinet To avoid the danger of children coming into contact with the dishwasher detergent only add detergent just before starting the programme and close the door activating the child safety lock if your dishwasher is fitted with one Adding detergent Press the opening catch on the deter...

Page 38: ...t 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 Operation 38 ...

Page 39: ...h the programme selector button The indicator light for the programme selected will come on The programme duration will appear in hours and minutes in the display You can now select additional functions see Additional functions Starting the programme Press the Start Stop button The programme will begin The indicator lights for Start Stop and for the programme selected will light up If any addition...

Page 40: ...save energy the dishwasher will switch to Standby mode a few minutes after the last time a button has been pressed or a few minutes after the end of the programme The indicator lights and the display will go out and only the Start Stop indicator will flash slowly Press the On Off button K to switch the display and indicators back on again If the dishwasher is not switched off at the end of the pro...

Page 41: ...g the On Off button K The dishwasher will continue to use electricity until it is switched off with the On Off button K If the dishwasher is not going to be used for a longer period of time e g whilst on holiday the stopcock should be closed Unloading the dishwasher Dishes tend to break and chip more easily when they are hot Allow the dishes to cool until they are comfortable enough to handle befo...

Page 42: ...when doing so Before closing the door again leave it ajar for approx 20 seconds This will enable the temperature in the wash cabinet to settle Then close the door firmly making sure that it clicks into place Changing a programme If the detergent dispenser flap has already opened do not change the programme If a programme has already started and you wish to change it proceed as follows Press the St...

Page 43: ...ion rates are increased when Turbo has been selected Switch the dishwasher on using the On Off button K The Start Stop indicator light will flash Select a programme Press the Turbo button The Turbo indicator light will come on The programme can now be started The option selected is active on all programmes until the setting is changed Additional functions 43 ...

Page 44: ... dispenser with the result that it is not fully dispensed Do not use liquid detergent when selecting Delay start as it can run into the dishwasher before it is required Switch the dishwasher on using the On Off button K The Start Stop indicator light will flash Select the programme required with the programme selector button Press the Delay start button The last Delay start time used will appear i...

Page 45: ...nd 9 hours 30 minutes e g 5 hours 5 00 10 hours and over e g 15 hours 15 To prevent children coming into contact with dishwasher detergent do not fill the detergent dispenser until just before starting the programme i e before pressing the Start Stop button and activate the safety lock Starting a programme before the delay start period has elapsed A programme can be started before the delay start ...

Page 46: ...ndicator light comes on If this does not happen start the procedure again from the beginning Press the Delay start button five times The Delay start indicator will flash briefly five times at intervals The flashing sequence in the display shows what the current setting is p 1 The Adjust Sensor wash function is activated p 0 The Adjust Sensor wash function is deactivated If you want to change the s...

Page 47: ...h the dishwasher on using the On Off button K Keep the Start Stop button pressed in until the Start Stop indicator light comes on If this does not happen start the procedure again from the beginning Press the Delay start button six times The Delay start indicator will flash briefly six times at intervals The flashing sequence in the display shows what the current setting is p 1 The Memory function...

Page 48: ...umption The dishwasher will not switch into Standby mode whilst a programme is running if salt or rinse aid needs to be replenished or there is a fault Switch the dishwasher off using the On Off button K Press the Start Stop button in and whilst holding it in switch the dishwasher on using the On Off button K Keep the Start Stop button pressed in until the Start Stop indicator light comes on If th...

Page 49: ...t comes on If this does not happen start the procedure again from the beginning Press the Delay start button twelve times The Delay start indicator light will give one long flash and two brief flashes at intervals The flashing sequence in the display shows what the current setting is p 1 All settings are set to factory default settings p 0 At least one setting has been changed To reset the dishwas...

Page 50: ...low the instructions on the packaging If you mainly use low temperature programmes below 50 C bacteria and unpleasant odours can build in the wash cabinet To clean the wash cabinet and prevent unpleasant odours building up run the Pots Pans 75 C programme once month Make sure that you also clean the filters in the wash cabinet regularly Cleaning the door and the door seal Wipe the door seals regul...

Page 51: ... a soft cloth To avoid damaging the external surfaces do not use cleaning agents containing soda ammonia acids or chlorides cleaning agents containing descaling agents abrasive cleaning agents e g powder cleaners and cream cleaners solvent based cleaning agents stainless steel cleaning agents dishwasher cleaner oven sprays glass cleaning agents hard abrasive sponges and brushes e g pot scourers me...

Page 52: ...clog The level of soiling and time it takes before the filters need cleaning will vary depending on use Check the condition of the filters regularly and clean them if necessary Switch the dishwasher off Turn the handle anti clockwise to release the filter combination a Lift the filter combination out of the dishwasher b Remove any coarse particles and rinse the filter well under running water Use ...

Page 53: ... close the flap so that the catch engages Replace the filter combination so that it lies flat in the base of the wash cabinet Then turn the handle clockwise to lock the filter combination in place Take care when you are fitting the filter combination that it is secured in position correctly Otherwise coarse soil could get into the circulation system and cause a blockage Cleaning and care 53 ...

Page 54: ...f your dishwasher is fitted with one Push the top spray arm upwards to engage the inner ratchet Then unscrew the spray arm Push the middle spray arm upwards a to engage the ratchet Then unscrew the spray arm b Remove the lower basket Pull the lower spray arm firmly upwards to remove it Use a pointed object to push food particles into the spray arm jets Rinse thoroughly under running water Replace ...

Page 55: ...ury or damage to the appliance Technical problems Problem Possible cause Remedy The Start Stop indicator does not flash after the dishwasher has been switched on using the On Off button K The appliance is not plugged in Insert the plug and switch on at the socket The mains fuse has tripped Reset the trip switch in the mains fuse box minimum fuse rating see data plate The dishwasher stops during a ...

Page 56: ...tton K After a few seconds Switch the dishwasher back on Select the programme required with the programme selector button Press the Start Stop button If the indicator lights flash again there is a technical fault Call the Miele Service Department The drain pump works even when the door is open Fault F70 The Waterproof System has reacted Close the stopcock Call the Miele Service Department Problem ...

Page 57: ...ff using the On Off button K Fault F12 F13 Water intake is restricted Open the stopcock fully Clean the water inlet filter see Maintenance The water pressure at the intake is lower than 30 kPa 0 3 bar Seek professional advice Fault F11 Water outlet is restricted water remains in the wash cabinet at the end of a programme Clean the filter combination See Cleaning and care Clean the drain pump See M...

Page 58: ...ergent residue is blocking the catch Clean the detergent from the catch At the end of a programme there is a film of moisture on the inside of the door and possibly the interior walls This is caused by the drying system and does not indicate a fault The moisture will dissipate after a while Water remains in the wash cabinet at the end of a programme Before rectifying the problem Switch the dishwas...

Page 59: ...sh cabinet Interrupt the programme and rearrange the items of crockery A foreign object e g a cherry stone has becomed lodged in the drain pump Remove the foreign object from the drain pump see Maintenance Cleaning the drain pump and non return valve Knocking noise in the water pipes This may be caused by the on site installation or the cross section of the piping This has no influence on dishwash...

Page 60: ...Rearrange the items so that the spray arms can rotate freely The filter combination in the base of the wash cabinet is not clean or is not correctly fitted This may cause the spray arm jets to get blocked Clean and or fit the filter combination correctly Clean the spray arm jets See Cleaning and care The non return valve is open and blocked Dirty water has flowed back into the wash cabinet Clean t...

Page 61: ...ble on cutlery and crockery clouding occurs on glassware film can be wiped off Not enough rinse aid was used Increase the dosage see Before using for the first time Setting the rinse aid dosage There is no salt in the salt reservoir Fill the salt reservoir see Before using for the first time Filling the salt reservoir The salt reservoir cap has not been screwed on correctly Replace it making sure ...

Page 62: ...items are discoloured Natural dyes e g from carrots tomatoes or ketchup may be the cause The amount of detergent used or its bleaching effect was not sufficient to deal with natural dyes Use more detergent see Operation Detergent Discolouration is irreversi ble There are rust stains on cutlery The affected items are not corrosion resistant There is no remedy Purchase cutlery which is dishwasher pr...

Page 63: ... union This filter is available from the Miele Spares Parts dept Cleaning the filter Disconnect the dishwasher from the mains supply Switch off at the mains socket and withdraw the plug Close the stopcock Unscrew the inlet hose Carefully remove the seal Withdraw the filter using pointed pliers and rinse clean under running water Replace the filter and seal making sure they are sitting correctly Re...

Page 64: ...valve inwards a Lift out the non return valve b and rinse well under running water Remove all foreign objects from the non return valve The drain pump is situated under the non return valve see arrow Remove all foreign objects from the drain pump watch out for glass or bone splinters which are particularly difficult to detect and could cause injury Turn the drain pump impeller by hand to check tha...

Page 65: ...ele See back cover for contact details In the U K your appliance is guaranteed for 2 years from the date of purchase However you must activate your cover by calling 0845 365 6640 or registering online at www miele co uk Future updates The programme update function is designed to enable a service technician to update your appliance s electronics in keeping with advances in technology Information re...

Page 66: ...ckery Normal food deposits which have begun to dry on This needs a standard programme Shorter duration Pots pans everyday porcelain and cutlery To save water and energy Burnt on stubborn dried on food deposits containing starch or protein 1 This needs a powerful programme Shorter duration 1 Food such as potatoes pasta rice or casseroles can leave starchy deposits Deposits containing protein can be...

Page 67: ... Sensor wash 25 ml or 1 tab Turbo Sensor wash gentle 20 ml or 1 tab Light soiling 50 C 25 ml or 1 tab 3 Turbo ECO 25 ml or 1 tab Pots pans 75 C 10 ml 25 ml or 1 tab Turbo 2 see Detergent 3 In some cases tabs may not dissolve completely Programme chart 67 ...

Page 68: ... of crockery and level of food deposits If required 45 65 If required 68 X Sensor wash gentle X 45 X 55 X ECO 1 45 X 60 X Light soiling 50 C 50 X 68 X Pots pans 75 C X 75 X 68 X 1 Standard programme for cleaning normally soiled crockery This programme is the most efficient in terms of its combined energy and water consumption at cleaning normally soiled crockery Programme chart 68 ...

Page 69: ...3 1 20 0 90 10 0 1 42 1 33 1 55 1 15 13 0 2 40 2 29 2 Values quoted are in accordance with EN 50242 The durations given will vary depending on individual conditions and on data recorded by the sensors Selecting the Turbo function according to model can shorten a programme by up to 50 minutes with an increase in electricity consumption of up to 0 2 kWh 3 Half load with light soiling 4 Full load wit...

Page 70: ...to you will need to order wash a Miele Cappuccinatore a Cappuccinatore insert for the upper basket wash additional items of cutlery a cutlery basket for the lower basket wash long stemmed glassware a glass rack for the lower basket Miele CareCollection Miele branded cleaning and care products including dishwasher salt detergent and rinse aid are available to order from the Miele Spare Parts Depart...

Page 71: ...danger of overheating This appliance must not be connected to the inverter of an autonomous power supply e g a solar power system When switching the appliance on a surge in power could trigger the safety cut out mechanism This appliance must not be used with so called energy saving devices These reduce the energy supply to the appliance which could then become too warm Using such devices could alt...

Page 72: ...al extension hose pressure tested to 14 000 kPa 140 bar is available as an optional accessory if required A stopcock with a 3 4 male thread must be provided on site This appliance is constructed to comply with IEC EN DIN 61770 VDE 0700 Section 600 and may be connected to a suitable supply without an extra non return valve if national regulations permit The water pressure flow pressure at the take ...

Page 73: ... the drain hose can be adapted to different widths of hose If the connector protrudes too far into the drain hose it will need to be shortened Otherwise the drain hose may become blocked The drain hose must not be shortened Make sure that there are no kinks in the hose and that it is not squashed or stretched After connecting the dishwasher to the drainage system check that all plumbing connection...

Page 74: ...age 230 V 230 V Connected load 2200 W 2200 W Fuse rating 10 A 10 A Power consumption when switched off 0 20 W 0 20 W Power consumption when not switched off 0 30 W 0 30 W Test certificates awarded KEMA VDE radio and television suppressed KEMA VDE radio and television suppressed Water pressure flow rate 30 1000 kPa 0 3 10 bar 30 1000 kPa 0 3 10 bar Hot water connection Max 60 C Max 60 C Delivery he...

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