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Operating Instructions

Dishwasher

G 4270

G 4275

To prevent accidents
and appliance damage
read these instructions

before

installation or use.

M.-Nr. 07 909 170

en - US, CA

Summary of Contents for Classic G 4270 SCVi

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions Dishwasher G 4270 G 4275 To prevent accidents and appliance damage read these instructions before installation or use M Nr 07 909 170 en US CA ...

Page 2: ...12 Loading the dishwasher 13 Items not recommended for dishwashing 14 Typical load for 10 place settings 15 Typical load for 16 place settings 16 Upper basket 17 Lower basket 19 Optional accessories 23 Use 24 Detergent 24 Adding detergent 25 Turning on 26 Selecting and starting a program 26 Standby 26 At the end of a program 27 Interrupting a program 27 Changing a program 27 Program Guide 28 Addit...

Page 3: ...r cleaning results 35 After sales service 38 Transport 39 User Maintenance Instructions 41 Cleaning and Care 42 Triple filter system 43 Cleaning the drain pump and non return valve 46 Installation instructions 47 Help to protect the environment 48 Electrical connection 49 Plumbing 51 Connection to the water supply 51 Drainage 52 Contents 3 ...

Page 4: ...nsible person Electrical Safety Before installation make sure that the voltage and frequency listed on the data plate correspond with the household electrical supply This data must correspond to prevent injury and machine damage Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt Before installation or service disconnect the power supply to the work area by unplugging the unit tripping the circuit breaker...

Page 5: ...washer provides ample space for the plug and cord Installing the dishwasher in a tight space may crimp the power cord or put pressure on the plug which could cause overheating This dishwasher should only be installed under a continuous counter top secured to adjacent cabinetry Do not install this dishwasher beneath a cooking surface oven or any appliance that radiates heat High temperatures from t...

Page 6: ...he seal Load sharp items pointing downwards to prevent injuries Only use detergents and rinse aids recommended for residential dishwashers Keep all detergents and rinse aids out of the reach of children Do not inhale or swallow detergents Dishwasher detergents contain irritant and corrosive ingredients They can cause burning in the mouth and throat if swallowed or inhibit breathing Consult a docto...

Page 7: ...b Cutlery tray c Upper basket d Middle spray arm e Air inlet for drying depending on model f Lower spray arm g Triple filter system h Data plate i Rinse aid reservoir j Dual compartment detergent dispenser Guide to the dishwasher 7 ...

Page 8: ...Control panel a Check Refill indicators b Program selection c Program button d On button g with Indicator e Off button o Guide to the dishwasher 8 ...

Page 9: ...r to a hot water source Make full use of the baskets without overloading for the most economical washing Use the correct amount of detergent and rinse aid Detergent dosage is dependent upon the amount of soiling and type of dishware being washed See the Program Guide for more information When using powder or gel detergent reduce the amount to 2 3 of the normal amount when washing a small load Choo...

Page 10: ...r If the door is opened during operation the dishwasher will stop running Once the door is closed the program will continue To close the door Push the baskets in Lift the door and push until it clicks into position Before using for the first time 10 ...

Page 11: ...he flap springs open Pour liquid rinse aid into the reservoir until it is visible on the surface of the screen The rinse aid reservoir holds approx 3 7 oz 110 ml Press on the flap until you hear it click shut Failure to close it all the way allows water to enter the reservoir during the wash program Clean any spilled rinse aid The flap will remain closed during normal operation Rinse aid indicator...

Page 12: ... start over Press the Program button three times The Intake Drain indicator flashes three times in intervals The SaniWash indicator flashes 3 times in intervals The rinse aid dosage is adjusted to 3 ml by default The amount set can be recognized by the flashing rhythm of the SaniWash indicator see table Dosage in ml Flashing rhythm 0 1 Once 2 Twice 3 3 times 4 4 times 5 5 times 6 6 times Press and...

Page 13: ...e that all items are securely positioned Hollow items such as cups and glasses should be placed upside down in the baskets To ensure good water coverage tall narrow and hollow items i e vases or champagne glasses should be placed in the center of the basket rather than in the corners Concave based items such as mugs or bowls should be placed at an angle so that water does not pool The spray arms m...

Page 14: ...assware There are no standard guidelines for washing glassware when in doubt wash by hand When purchasing new dishes glasses and cutlery make sure they are dishwasher safe Only wash items marked dishwasher safe in the dishwasher If fine glassware is washed in the dishwasher select the China Crystal program This will reduce the risk of clouding Silver and aluminum Silver or aluminum items may tarni...

Page 15: ...Typical load for 10 place settings Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray Loading the dishwasher 15 ...

Page 16: ...Typical load for 16 place settings Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray Loading the dishwasher 16 ...

Page 17: ...essert bowls and flat pans Long items such as soup ladles mixing spoons and long knives should be placed lying down across the front of the upper basket Adjustable cup rack depending on model Raise the rack to make room for tall glasses Glasses can also be leaned against the cup rack so they are more stable Lower it to double stack smaller pieces Loading the dishwasher 17 ...

Page 18: ...et Slide out the upper basket To adjust the upper basket upwards Lift the basket up until it clicks into place To adjust the upper basket downwards Pull up on the levers at the sides of the upper basket Adjust the basket to the desired height and then release the levers to lock the basket in place Depending on the setting of the upper basket the following plate dimensions can be accommodated Depen...

Page 19: ...small plates and saucers can also be arranged in the lower basket Dishwasher with cutlery tray Dishwasher with cutlery basket Heavily soiled items Place large platters and dishes in the center of the lower basket When tilted plates up to 13 3 4 35 cm in diameter can be accommodated Loading the dishwasher 19 ...

Page 20: ... the MultiComfort insert to provide more space for larger items such as pots and pans To remove the insert a Press the yellow handle forwards and remove the insert To replace the insert b Slide the hooks of the insert under the struts of the lower basket Push down on the insert to snap it into position Loading the dishwasher 20 ...

Page 21: ...tting edge down and forks with the prongs between the holders Spoons should be placed in the opposite direction with the handles between the holders so that water can run off more easily The upper spray arm must not be blocked by tall cutlery items The cutlery tray insert is removable Spoons with thick handles may have to be placed as knives and forks with their heads in the holders Loading the di...

Page 22: ...et 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 reached better by the spray jets Fit it onto the cutlery basket if required Insert cutlery with the handles facing downwards a...

Page 23: ...d 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 glassware rack for the lower basket MieleCare Collection Miele branded cleaning and care products including dishwasher salt detergent and rinse aid are available to order from your Miele dealer Miele or the on line Miele sto...

Page 24: ...ding on model Only use detergents formulated for domestic dishwashers Use only the recommended amount of detergent Continued use of too much detergent may cause machine damage When using the China Crystal program depending on model reduce the amount of detergent used to at least of the normal dosage Also make certain your china and crystal are dishwasher safe You can use powder gel or tab detergen...

Page 25: ...the flap If a Pre rinse is desired and available for your chosen program add 1 teaspoon 5 ml of detergent to compartment I Compartment I holds a maximum of 2 teaspoons 10 ml compartment II holds a maximum of 3 5 tablespoons 50 ml of detergent The horizontal marks in compartment II indicate the levels of approximately 1 and 2 tablespoons 20 and 30 ml respectively The marks indicate the approximate ...

Page 26: ...ndicator of the selected program lights Start the program by closing the door Cancel a program only in the first few minutes Otherwise important program steps may be interrupted Standby A few minutes after the last key is pressed or at the end of the program the dishwasher will switch into Standby mode to save energy The display is turned off and only the U indicator lights up To turn the display ...

Page 27: ... use electricity until turned off with the o button If the dishwasher is not used for a longer period of time e g vacationing turn off the water supply Interrupting a program A program is interrupted as soon as the door is opened If the door is closed the program will continue from where it was interrupted Open the door with care The water in the dishwasher is hot Danger of scalding Before closing...

Page 28: ...he soil load of the dishware as required X X X X Economy For normally soiled dishware energy saving program with a long soaking time and a low temperature X X X X SaniWash To sanitize dishware e g baby bottles cutting boards and preparation dishware X X X X Express Quick program for lightly soiled dishware e g party dishware or to remove salt traces from the wash cabinet after refilling salt not s...

Page 29: ... Press the Program button and at the same time turn the dishwasher on with g Hold the program button until the Rinse Hold program indicator comes on If it does not come on start over Press the Program button four times The Intake Drain indicator flashes four times in intervals The setting can be recognized by the flashing of the SaniWash indicator flashing buzzer is activated not lit up buzzer is ...

Page 30: ...tart over Press the Program button 12 times The Intake Drain indicator flashes once long and twice short in intervals The setting can be recognized by the flashing of the SaniWash indicator flashing all settings are factory default not lit up at least one setting was changed To change the setting press the Program button for at least one second until the Intake Drain indicator lights up Press the ...

Page 31: ...rcuit breaker See data plate for minimum amperage The dishwasher is not turned on Turn the dishwasher on g and select a program The dishwasher stops during a program The fuse has tripped Reset the circuit breaker See data plate for minimum amperage The buzzer sounds All program indicators are flashing fast when the door is open There may be a technical fault Turn the dishwasher off o After a few s...

Page 32: ...he door is open Before fixing the fault Turn the dishwasher off o Fault in the water intake Open the water supply all the way Clean the water intake filter see User Maintenance Instructions The water pressure at the water connection is lower than 4 35 psi Consult a plumber Fault in the water drain There may be water in the wash cabinet Clean the triple filter Clean the drain pump and the non retur...

Page 33: ...esidue The door and the interior walls are still wet after a program has finished This is not a fault It is the normal operating mode of the drying system The moisture will evaporate after a short time Water remains in the wash cabinet at the end of a program Before fixing the fault Turn the dishwasher off o The triple filter in the wash cabinet is clogged Clean the triple filter See User Maintena...

Page 34: ... blocking the spray arms There is a rattling noise in the wash cabinet Items are not secure in the wash cabinet Interrupt the program and rearrange loose pieces There is a knocking noise in the water pipes This may be caused by the installation or the diameter of the pipe This has no effect on the dishwasher If in doubt contact a plumber Frequently asked questions 34 ...

Page 35: ...in the base of the wash cabinet is not clean or not correctly inserted The spray arm jets might be clogged Clean the filter and insert it correctly Clean the spray arm jets See User Maintenance Instructions The drain pump or the non return valve is blocked Wash water will run back into the wash cabinet Clean the drain pump and the non return valve see maintenance instructions Glasses and cutlery s...

Page 36: ... first time Dishes were taken out too soon Leave dishes in longer see Use A Tab product was used These products have a low drying effect Use a normal powder or gel detergent and add rinse aid White residue is visible on cutlery and dishes Clouding occurs on glassware and film can be wiped off Not enough rinse aid was used Increase the dosage see Before using for the first time A Tab product was us...

Page 37: ...cannot be wiped off Glasses are not dishwasher safe There is no remedy Only wash dishwasher safe glasses in the dishwasher Tea or lipstick stains have not been completely removed The wash temperature of the selected program was too low Select the SaniWash program The detergent has a low bleaching effect Use a different detergent Plastics are discolored Natural dyes e g from vegetables may be the c...

Page 38: ...ract program gives you the assurance of knowing that your appliance investment is covered by 5 years of worry free ownership MieleCare is the only Extended Service Contract in the industry that guarantees repairs by a Miele Authorized Service Provider using genuine Miele parts Only genuine Miele parts installed by factory trained professionals can guarantee the safety reliability and longevity of ...

Page 39: ...shwasher Secure any loose parts e g hoses cables cutlery baskets Transport the dishwasher in the upright position If unavoidable it may be transported on its back Do not transport it on its side or on the door Residual water in the machine could leak and cause electrical damage Transport 39 ...

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Page 41: ...User Maintenance Instructions To prevent accidents and appliance damage read these instructions before installation or use ...

Page 42: ...l panel The plastic control panels should only be wiped with a damp cloth or suitable cleaning agent designed for use on plastic The appliance and front controls are not scratch proof Remove spills immediately Exterior Only use a conditioner suitable for your kitchen cabinetry Clean wood with a damp cloth and wipe dry Clean the exterior with a solution of warm water and liquid soap applied with a ...

Page 43: ... without all the filters in place Check and clean the filter system periodically for any trapped or foreign objects The level of soiling and time it takes before the filters need cleaning will vary depending on your household usage Turn off the dishwasher before cleaning Turn the handle counterclockwise to release the triple filter system a Lift the filter combination out of the machine b Remove a...

Page 44: ...ing water Close the flap so that the clip engages Return the filter so it lies flat in the base of the wash cabinet Lock the filter by turning the handle clockwise The triple filter system must be inserted and locked into place Large particles could get in the circulation system and cause a blockage Cleaning and Care 44 ...

Page 45: ...sent Push the upper spray arm up to engage the inner ratchet and unscrew the spray arm Lift up the middle spray arm a to engage the ratchet and unscrew the spray arm b Remove the lower basket Pull the lower spray arm firmly upwards to remove Use a pointed object such as a toothpick to push food particles into the spray arm jets Rinse thoroughly under running water Return the spray arms and check t...

Page 46: ...a Pull out the non return valve b and rinse it under running water Remove all foreign objects from the non return valve The drain pump is beneath the non return valve see arrow Remove all foreign objects from the drain pump glass or bone splinters Before returning the non return valve check that the drain pump is not blocked Spin the propeller several times in both directions to check for obstruct...

Page 47: ...m supplied with these instructions To comply with IEC sound testing protocols please contact Miele for additional instructions Information is subject to change Please refer to our website to obtain the most current product specification technical warranty information ...

Page 48: ...f children Danger of suffocation Disposal of an old machine Old appliances may contain materials that can be recycled Please contact your local recycling authority about the possibility of recycling these materials Ensure that the appliance presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal Before discarding an old appliance unplug it from the outlet cut off its power cord and remove a...

Page 49: ...al current This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in electric shock Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance if it will not fit ...

Page 50: ... data must correspond to prevent machine damage Consult an electrician if in doubt GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED This appliance must be connected to a grounded metal permanent wiring system or an equipment grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal or lead on the appliance Prior to making a hardwire connect...

Page 51: ...mpression fitting This can be directly connected to a water supply valve or to an appropriate coupling If not connected directly to a water supply valve an appropriate adapter not included is required Water pressure Must be between 4 5 145 psi 0 3 10 bar If the water pressure if lower a Water Intake notification will be shown See Frequently Asked Questions for more information If the water pressur...

Page 52: ... the left or right side at the rear of the machine The existing nipple that the drain hose is connected to may be designed for various hose diameters If the nipple diameter is to large or to small it should be replaced or an adapter may be used If the nipple extends more than 2 50 mm into the drain hose it should be shortened or the hose could clog The drain hose must not be shortened Make sure th...

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