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To clean the inside of the filter, the flap
must be opened.

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Push the clips together

a

and open

the flap

b

.

^

Rinse under running 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.

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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

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Summary of Contents for Crystal G 5175 SCSF

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions Dishwasher G 5170 G 5175 To prevent accidents and appliance damage read these instructions before installation or use M Nr 09 016 320 en US CA ...

Page 2: ...Rinse aid indicator 16 Adjusting the dosage 17 Loading the dishwasher 18 Items not recommended for dishwashing 19 Typical load for 10 place settings 20 Typical load for 16 place settings 21 Upper basket 22 Lower basket 24 Optional accessories 29 Use 30 Detergent 30 Adding detergent 31 Turning on 32 Selecting a program 32 Starting a program 32 Standby 32 At the end of a program 34 Turning off 34 Un...

Page 3: ... dishwasher 40 Sounds 41 Poor cleaning results 42 After sales service 45 Transport 46 User Maintenance Instructions 47 Cleaning and Care 48 Triple filter system 49 Cleaning the drain pump and non return valve 52 Installation instructions 53 Help to protect the environment 54 Electrical connection 55 Plumbing 57 Connection to the water supply 57 Drainage 58 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: ...utton with indicator light eOff V button This operating instruction manual describes several dishwasher models with different indicated settings The different dishwasher models are named Standard 32 1 16 81 5 cm high dishwashers XXL 33 11 16 85 5 cm high dishwashers 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: ...dishwasher must be correctly programmed to match the hardness of your water Your local water authority will be able to advise you of the exact water hardness level in your area If the hardness of your local supply is constantly lower than 4 d 4 gr gal you do not need to add water softener salt However the water hardness level must still be programmed In areas where the water hardness fluctuates e ...

Page 12: ...r flashes once at a short interval factory default Press the Program button for at least one second until the Intake Drain indicator lights up The set value is indicated by the flashing rhythm of the upper right program indicator see Table d gr gal Flashing rhythm 1 4 1 4 Once short 5 7 5 7 2 short 8 11 8 11 3 times short 12 15 12 16 4 times short 16 20 17 21 5 times short 21 25 22 26 6 times shor...

Page 13: ...ng the U button Keep the Program button pressed for at least four seconds until the lower right program indicator lights up Now press the program button briefly twice The set water hardness value is indicated by the flashing rhythm of the upper right program indicator light see Table Press the V button to turn the dishwasher off Before using for the first time 13 ...

Page 14: ...of the water softener Remove the lower basket from the wash cabinet and unscrew the salt container lid When opening the salt container water will run out Open the container only to refill salt Important The salt container must be filled with 2 quarts 2 l of water before adding salt for the first time so the salt can dissolve properly Water does not have to be added with subsequent refills Place th...

Page 15: ...n remain on for a short time It will go out once the reactivation process is complete The Salt indicator light is turned off if you have programmed the dishwasher to a water hardness below 4 d 4 gr gal Immediately after each refill run the Express program without a load This will remove any traces of salt from inside the wash cabinet Before using for the first time 15 ...

Page 16: ...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 17: ... 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 18: ...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 19: ...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 20: ...Typical load for 10 place settings Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray Loading the dishwasher 20 ...

Page 21: ...Typical load for 16 place settings Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray Loading the dishwasher 21 ...

Page 22: ...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 22 ...

Page 23: ...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 24: ...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 24 ...

Page 25: ...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 Glass rack The glass rack can be raised to make more room for tall items Stem glassware e g wine glasses champagne flutes or beer glasses can be leaned against the glass rack or suspended from it The height of the glass rack is adjustable Slide the glass rack ...

Page 26: ...ront are used for plates soup bowls platters desert bowls and saucers Both rows of spikes can be folded down to create more room for larger dishware e g pots pans and bowls Press the yellow lever down a and fold down the spikes b Loading the dishwasher 26 ...

Page 27: ...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 28: ...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 29: ...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 30: ...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 31: ...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 32: ...ll come on You can now select any additional options see Additional Options Starting a program Start the program by closing the door Cancel a program only in the first few minutes Otherwise important program steps e g the water softening 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 Th...

Page 33: ... on the soil load of the dishware as required X X X X China Crystal For temperature sensitive glassware and lightly soiled dishware use 50 detergent recommended X 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 sa...

Page 34: ... are removing all the dishes Turning off At the end of a program Open the door Press the V button to turn the dishwasher off The dishwasher continues to use electricity until turned off with the V button To be safe turn the water supply off if the dishwasher is unattended for an extended period of time e g during vacation Unloading the dishwasher Dishes tend to break and chip more easily when they...

Page 35: ...ng so Before closing the door again leave it ajar for approx 20 seconds This will enable the temperature in the wash cabinet to settle Close the door firmly until it clicks into place Changing a program If the detergent dispenser flap is already open do not change the program If a program has already started and you wish to change it Open the door Press the V button Press the V button Select the d...

Page 36: ...the program button pressed for at least four seconds until the lower right program indicator lights up If it does not come on start over Press the Program button four times briefly The Intake Drain indicator flashes 4 times at short intervals The sequence of flashing by the upper right program indicator shows whether the program end buzzer is turned on or off upper right program indicator flashing...

Page 37: ...Drain indicator flashes once long and twice short The sequence of flashing by the upper right program indicator shows whether a setting has been set differently to the default setting upper right program indicator flashes all values are set to the default settings upper right program indicator is off at least one setting has been changed To reset the dishwasher to factory default press the Program...

Page 38: ... select a program The dishwasher stops during a program The circuit breaker has tripped Reset the circuit breaker see the data plate for minimum amperage If the circuit breaker trips again contact Miele The buzzer sounds All indicator lights of the program selection flash when the door is open There may be a technical fault Turn the dishwasher off with the V button After a few seconds Turn the dis...

Page 39: ...hes when the door is open Before fixing the fault Turn the dishwasher off with the V button Fault in the water intake Open the water supply valve all the way Clean the water intake filter see Cleaning and Care The water pressure at the water connection is less than 30 kPa 0 3 bar 4 35 psi Consult a plumber Fault in the water drain There might be water in the wash cabinet Clean the triple filter se...

Page 40: ...s blocking the catch Remove the residue 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 None 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 with the V button The triple filter in the wash cabine...

Page 41: ...ot secure in the wash cabinet Interrupt the program and rearrange loose pieces A foreign object e g a cherry stone has become lodged in the drain pump Remove the foreign object from the drain pump see Cleaning the drain pump and non return valve There is a knocking noise in the water line This may be caused by the installation or the diameter of the pipe This has no effect on the dishwasher If in ...

Page 42: ... triple filter in the wash cabinet is clogged or not correctly inserted The spray arm jets might be clogged as a result Clean the filter and insert it correctly Clean the spray arm jets if required see Cleaning and care The non return valve is stuck open and blocked Wash water will run back into the wash cabinet Clean the drain pump and the non return valve see Cleaning and care Glasses and cutler...

Page 43: ...ee Rinse aid White residue is visible on cutlery and dishes Clouding occurs on glassware and cutlery film can be wiped off Not enough rinse aid was used Increase the dosage see Setting the rinse aid dosage The salt container is empty Refill the salt container see Filling the salt container The salt container lid was not correctly screwed on Reseat it making sure it screws back on correctly Unsuita...

Page 44: ...he detergent has a low bleaching effect Use a different detergent Plastics are discolored Natural dyes e g from carrots tomatoes or ketchup may be the cause Not enough detergent was used to break down natural dyes Use more detergent see Detergent Discoloration is permanent There are rust stains on cutlery The affected items are not corrosion resistant There is no remedy Use only dishwasher safe cu...

Page 45: ...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 46: ...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 46 ...

Page 47: ...User Maintenance Instructions To prevent accidents and appliance damage read these instructions before installation or use ...

Page 48: ...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 49: ... 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 50: ...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 50 ...

Page 51: ...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 52: ...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 53: ...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 54: ...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 55: ...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 56: ... 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 57: ...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 58: ... 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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