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Problem

Possible cause

Remedy

Dishes, cutlery and
glasses are not dry
or are flecked.

The amount of rinse aid may
be insufficient, or the rinse
aid reservoir empty.

Replenish the reservoir,
increase the dosage or
change the brand of rinse
aid. See Before using for the
first time.

Crockery was taken out of
the cabinet too soon.

Leave it in for longer. See
Operation.

Combination tabs have been
used which have impaired
drying performance.

Set the Combi tab function to
Normal, and fill the rinse aid
reservoir with rinse aid. See
"Additional functions".

The Combi tab function has
been selected, but the
wrong type of detergent was
used.

Set the Combi tab function to
the detergent product being
used (see "Additional
functions").

White residue is
visible 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
- Rinse aid.

There is no salt in the salt
reservoir.

Fill the salt reservoir. See
Before using for the first time
- Filling the salt reservoir.

An unsuitable combination
detergent has been used.

Change your detergent. Use
a standard liquid, tablet or
powder detergent.

There is a fault with the auto-
matic water softening
system.

Call the Service Department.

Problem solving guide

Summary of Contents for G 1572

Page 1: ...ns 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 G M Nr 06 992 250 ...

Page 2: ... the water hardness level in the display 14 External water softening system 15 Filling the salt reservoir 16 Salt indicator 18 Rinse aid 19 Adding rinse aid 19 Rinse aid indicator 20 Setting the rinse aid dosage 21 Loading the dishwasher 22 Items not suitable for dishwashers 23 Upper basket 24 Removable spiked insert 24 Hinged cup rack 25 Positioning rail depending on model 25 Support rail 26 Adju...

Page 3: ...Combi tabs 38 Delay start 39 Buzzer 41 Factory default setting 42 Adjust Sensor wash 43 Cleaning and care 44 Cleaning the wash cabinet 44 Cleaning the door and the door seal 44 Cleaning the reflector panel 44 Cleaning the control panel 45 Cleaning the door front 45 Checking the filters in the wash cabinet 46 Cleaning the filters 46 Cleaning the spray arms 48 Problem solving guide 49 Technical prob...

Page 4: ...n pump and non return valve 59 Programme overview 60 After sales service 62 Repairs 62 Future updates PC 62 For testing institutes 62 Optional accessories 63 Electrical connection 64 Plumbing 65 Connection to the water supply 65 Drainage 66 Technical data 67 Contents 4 ...

Page 5: ...ending on model cUpper basket dMiddle spray arm eAir inlet for drying depending on model fLower spray arm gFilter combination hData plate iIn operation indicator light jRinse aid reservoir kDual compartment detergent dispenser lSalt reservoir Guide to the appliance 5 ...

Page 6: ...r light This instruction book applies to several different dishwasher models The specific dishwasher models below are referred to as follows G 1572 G 1582 etc G 1XXX G 2572 G 2582 etc G 2XXX The model numbers G 1XXX and G 2XXX used in this book refer to the model designation specified on the data plate of the appliance and not the description on the control panel The data plate is located at the t...

Page 7: ...es or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Safety with children This appliance is not a toy To avoid the risk of injury keep children well away and do not allow them to play in or around the dishwasher or to use the controls They will not understand the potential dangers pose...

Page 8: ...d next to open fires or other appliances which give off heat such as heaters etc Do not connect the dishwasher to the mains supply until it has been fully installed Before connecting the appliance check that the connection data on the data plate voltage and connected load match the mains electricity supply If in any doubt consult a qualified electrician The electrical safety of this appliance can ...

Page 9: ...itched off However the appliance must remain connected to the electricity supply A damaged dishwasher may be dangerous If the dishwasher gets damaged switch it off at the mains and call your Miele Dealer or the Miele Ser vice Department Repairs may only be carried out by suitably qualified and competent technicians in strict accordance with local and national safety requirements Repairs and other ...

Page 10: ...n the dishwasher Danger of explosion Do not inhale or ingest dishwasher detergent Dishwasher detergents contain irritant or corrosive ingredients which can cause burning in the nose mouth and throat if swallowed or inhibit breathing Consult a doctor immediate ly if detergent has been swallowed or inhaled Avoid leaving the door open unnecessarily as you could trip over it Do not sit or lean on the ...

Page 11: ...ot withstand being washed in hot water such as disposable plastic containers or plastic cutlery and crockery should not be cleaned in the dishwasher The high temperatures in the dishwasher may cause them to melt or lose shape On models with Delay start make sure that the dispenser is dry before adding detergent Wipe dry if necessary Detergent will clog if poured into a damp dispenser and may not b...

Page 12: ...nsure that it presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal See the Warning and Safety section of this booklet for further details Energy saving washing This dishwasher is exceptionally economical in its use of water and electricity You can make the most of your appliance by following these tips If your household water system is suitable this dishwasher can be connected to a hot w...

Page 13: ...dle If the door is opened during operation all functions are automatically interrupted To close the door Push the baskets right in Then lift the door upwards and push until it clicks into position Before using for the first time 13 ...

Page 14: ...her has been through one programme cycle you can check the water hardness level measured by the water softener sensor in the display This is shown in d German scale and can fluctuate depending on the quality of the water Switch the dishwasher off with the Off button o Press the programme selector button in and whilst holding it in switch the dishwasher on with the On button g Keep the programme se...

Page 15: ...On button g Keep the programme selector button pressed in for at least four seconds until the lower right hand programme indicator comes on If this does not happen start the procedure from the beginning again Press the Turbo Combi tabs button twice The Turbo Combi tabs indicator light will flash briefly twice at intervals The number after the p in the display is the water hardness level in d Use t...

Page 16: ... tabs option reduces salt consumption to between 1 3 and 1 4 of the normal amount If the water in your area is very soft and constantly lower than 0 7 mmol l 4 d you should still add salt before using the dishwasher for the first time Salt should only be replenished when the salt indicator light comes on In areas with very soft water this could be after a long period of time Inadvertently filling ...

Page 17: ...rvoir is full or until water runs out of the opening The salt reservoir holds approx 1 kg of salt depending on the brand used Do not add any more than 1 kg of salt As the salt reservoir is filled displaced water may overflow Clean any excess salt from around the reservoir opening and then close the flap Run the Quick wash programme im mediately without any crockery in the dishwasher and without se...

Page 18: ...icator light may still be illuminated during this process It will go out once the salt concentration has reached the correct level After refilling the salt reservoir run the Quick wash programme im mediately without any crockery in the dishwasher and without selecting the Turbo extra option to remove any traces of salt from the cabinet In the UK Miele branded dishwasher salt is available from the ...

Page 19: ...d is available from the Miele Spare Parts Department or via the internet on www miele co uk Alternatively it is possible to use Household vinegar with a max 5 acid content or Liquid citric acid 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 25 acid This would dama...

Page 20: ...ogramme Wipe up any spilled rinse aid This prevents over foaming occurring during the next programme Rinse aid indicator When the light comes on the reservoir contains sufficient rinse aid for 2 3 programmes only Add rinse aid in plenty of time If the Combi tabs function has been selected the rinse aid indicator light will not come on see Additional functions Turbo Combi tabs Before using for the ...

Page 21: ...in for at least four seconds until the lower right hand programme indicator comes on If this does not happen start the procedure from the beginning again Press the Turbo Combi tabs button three times The Combi tabs indicator light will flash briefly three times at intervals p 3 will flash in the Time display This means that the rinse aid dosage has been set to 3 ml at the factory The dosage set wi...

Page 22: ...must be inverted in the basket Tall narrow 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...

Page 23: ...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 Wash particularly delicate glassware by hand Please note Silverware previously cleaned with a silver polish may still be damp or spotted ...

Page 24: ... as soup ladles mixing spoons and long knives should be placed lying down across the front of the upper basket Removable spiked insert The spiked insert can be removed to make more room for larger items such as casserole dishes To remove the insert a Pull it upwards by the handle as shown To replace the insert b Fit the insert into the lower basket with the hooks going under the cross piece as ill...

Page 25: ...ck it back into position at the required height Positioning rail depending on model Glasses can be arranged along the positioning rail to give them some support during the programme Raise the rail and lean the glasses against it The positioning rail can be flipped over to the middle of the basket for easy sorting and removing of crockery Loading the dishwasher 25 ...

Page 26: ... is designed to hold tall glasses and glasses with stems securely Lower the support and lean tall glasses against it You can also remove a section of the cutlery tray to make more room for tall glasses Loading the dishwasher 26 ...

Page 27: ...Pull upwards on the levers at either side of the upper basket Adjust the basket to the desired height 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 Upper basket level Plate C in cm Upper basket Lower basket G1XXX G2XXX Top 15 19 31 Mid...

Page 28: ...r basket Do not place thin delicate glassware in the lower basket Vario inserts The vario inserts are used for washing cups glasses plates saucers pots and pans The cup rack can be raised to make more room for tall items Stem glassware e g wine glasses or champagne flutes can be leaned against the cup rack or suspended from it Loading the dishwasher 28 ...

Page 29: ...r basket Fit the insert into the lower basket with the hooks going under the long cross piece as illustrated Press down on the insert until it clicks into position Bottle holder The bottle holder can be used to wash narrow items e g milk and baby bottles It can be inserted into the bottom basket in more than one place See the areas marked in white in the illustration However do not place a bottle ...

Page 30: ...t 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 The cutlery tray inserts are removable For example you can remove one insert to make room for larger items of crockery in the upper basket If spoon handles do not fit between the holders then lay them the ...

Page 31: ...ier Place small spoons in the individual slots to either side of the cutlery basket Cutlery insert for the cutlery basket Use the insert supplied for heavily soiled spoons The insert separates the items so that they can be more easily accessed by water Fit it into the cutlery basket if required Insert cutlery with the handles facing downwards and distribute them evenly along the insert Loading the...

Page 32: ...nt or via the internet on www miele co uk Avoid inhalation of powder detergents and do not ingest dishwasher detergent Dishwasher detergents contain irritant or corrosive ingredients which can cause burning in the nose mouth and throat if swallowed or inhibit breathing Consult a doctor immedi ately if detergent has been swallowed or inhaled Keep detergent and other household agents out of the reac...

Page 33: ...t and close the flap Make sure that the detergent packaging is properly closed after use to avoid it getting damp and becoming lumpy For information Compartment I holds max 10 ml Compartment II holds max 50 ml There are markings in compartment II to assist with dispensing The marks indicate a level of approx 20 or 30 ml when the door is open in a horizontal position Operation 33 ...

Page 34: ...ramme required with the programme selector button The indicator light for the programme selected lights up The programme duration will appear in hours and minutes in the display If the Turbo and or Combi tabs functions have been selected the corresponding indicator s will also light up You can now select an additional function see Additional functions Close the door The In operation indicator ligh...

Page 35: ...the electronic unit takes the new conditions into account and calculates the time required Glass care indicator The green Glass care indicator light will come on when you select a programme that is suitable for glassware At the end of a programme At the end of a programme the In operation indicator light will be visible flashing slowly with the door shut 0 appears in the Time display You can then ...

Page 36: ...cock should be turned off 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 before unloading them If you open the door fully after switching off the dishes will cool much faster First unload the lower basket then the upper basket and cutlery tray depending on model This will prevent water drops ...

Page 37: ...gain 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 Open the door Press the Off button o Press the On b...

Page 38: ...mme your dishwasher for the type of detergent you are using The Turbo Combi tabs button is used here for selecting between standard detergents powder liquid and 2 in 1 tabs and combination detergents 3 in 1 4 in 1 tabs etc The programme sequence is then adapted to suit the type of detergent selected Depending on the programme the duration can be considerably longer If the Combi tabs indicator does...

Page 39: ...ipe dry with a cloth if necessary If the compartment is wet powder detergent can become lumpy and stick to the 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 Open the door Switch the dishwasher on with the On button g The On indicator light g comes on Select the programme requir...

Page 40: ...r the programme selected comes on How the Delay start time is shown in the Time display up to 59 minutes e g 30 minutes 30 between 1 hour and 9 hours 30 minutes e g 5 hours 5 00 10 hours and over e g 15 hours 15 Starting a programme before the Delay start period has elapsed A programme can be started before the Delay start period has elapsed Proceed as follows Open the door Press the Off button o ...

Page 41: ...r Switch the dishwasher off with the Off button o Press the programme selector button in and whilst holding it in switch the dishwasher on using the On button g Keep the programme selector button pressed in for at least four seconds until the lower right hand programme indicator comes on If this does not happen start the procedure from the beginning again Press the Turbo Combi tabs button four tim...

Page 42: ...amme indicator comes on If this does not happen start the procedure from the beginning again Press the Turbo Combi tabs button twelve times The Combi tabs indicator light will give one long flash and two brief flashes at intervals The flashing sequence in the Time display shows whether a setting other than the factory default setting has been set p 1 All settings are set to factory default setting...

Page 43: ...e lower right hand programme indicator comes on If this does not happen start the procedure from the beginning again Press the Turbo Combi tabs button five times The Combi tabs indicator light will flash briefly five times at intervals The message flashing in the Time display shows whether the Adjust Sensor wash function is activated or deactivated p 1 The Adjust Sensor wash function is activated ...

Page 44: ... damp cloth to remove food deposits When the dishwasher is being loaded food and drink residues may drip onto the sides of the dishwasher door These surfaces are outside the wash cabinet and are not accessed by wa ter from the spray arms Any soiling should be wiped off these surfaces before the door is closed Cleaning the reflector panel The reflector panel for the In operation indicator light is ...

Page 45: ...loth or with a suitable cleaning agent for the type of material the front is made of Follow the manufacturer s instructions Door fronts made from wood should only be cleaned using a damp cloth and then dried with a soft cloth Door fronts made of stainless steel should be cleaned using a damp cloth and a little washing up liquid or a proprietary non abrasive cleaning agent designed specifically for...

Page 46: ...should check the filters regularly This dishwasher has a Check filter indicator light which comes on after every 40 programme cycles as a reminder to check the filters in the wash cabinet Check the filter combination whenever the Check filter indicator light comes on and clean if necessary The Check filter indicator light will go out when the dishwasher is switched off Cleaning the filters Switch ...

Page 47: ...en 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 47 ...

Page 48: ...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 arms 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 49: ...shwasher does not start The door is not properly closed Push the door firmly shut The appliance is not plugged in Insert the plug and switch on at the socket The fuse is defective or has tripped Reset or replace the fuse Minimum fuse rating see data plate The appliance is not switched on Press the On button g and select a programme The dishwasher stops during a programme The fuse is defective or h...

Page 50: ...tch the dishwasher off with the Off button o After a few seconds Switch the dishwasher back on Select the programme required with the programme selector button Close the door If the indicator lights flash again there is a technical fault Call the Service Department The drain pump works even when the door is open Fault F70 The Waterproof System has reacted Close the stopcock Call the Service Depart...

Page 51: ...ode FXX shows in the display Before rectifying the problem you must Switch the dishwasher off with the Off button o Faults F12 F13 Water inlet 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 pro...

Page 52: ...e Salt indicator flashes when the door is open Fault code F89 shows in the display The salt reservoir has not been closed properly Switch the dishwasher off with the Off button o Start the programme again The In operation indicator is flashing quickly The buzzer is sounding The Spray arm indicator flashes when the door is open Items are blocking the path of the middle spray arm Open the dishwasher...

Page 53: ...d care At the end of a programme there is a film of moisture on the inside of the door and the interior walls This is caused by the drying system and does not indicate a fault The moisture will dissipate after a short while Water remains in the wash cabinet at the end of a programme Before rectifying the problem you must Switch the dishwasher off with the Off button o The filter combination in the...

Page 54: ... the spray arm Rattling noise in the wash cabinet Items of crockery are insecure in the wash cabinet Interrupt the programme and rearrange the items of crockery 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 dishwasher function If in doubt contact a suitably qualified plumber Problem solving guide 54 ...

Page 55: ... arms 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 C...

Page 56: ...nctions The Combi tab function has been selected but the wrong type of detergent was used Set the Combi tab function to the detergent product being used see Additional functions White residue is visible 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 Rinse aid There is no salt in the sa...

Page 57: ...e detergent used is too low Change your detergent Plastic 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 Discolouration is irreversi ble There are rust stains on cutlery The affected items are not corrosion resistant There is n...

Page 58: ... 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 59: ... of the cabinet using a suitable container or utensil Press the catch for the non return 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 dif...

Page 60: ... Glass care programme for lightly soiled heat sensitive glassware and crockery use 50 less detergent than required for a full load Light soiling 50 C With a shorter wash time for lightly to normally soiled crockery where soiling has not dried on includes glass care system Energy save 1 For normally soiled crockery where soiling has not dried on Energy saving programme using low temperatures and a ...

Page 61: ...5 0 55 0 20 10 0 33 0 22 If required 40 48 If required 55 X 0 70 0 95 0 40 0 50 10 17 1 26 2 02 1 17 1 43 50 X 65 X 1 05 0 75 10 1 36 1 23 45 X 60 X 1 05 0 70 10 2 49 2 40 X 75 X 65 X 1 50 1 10 13 2 42 2 31 On G 2XXX models see data plate the max energy consumption is 0 1 kWh and the water consumption is up to 1 litre higher The durations given can vary depending on individual circumstances Values...

Page 62: ...PC Programme Correction is designed to enable a service technician to update your appliance s electronics in keeping with advances in technology The PC indicator light is used as the interface for this programming Information regarding programme updates will be made known by the Miele Company as and when such developments become available For testing institutes The Comparison tests document gives ...

Page 63: ...sket wash a Miele Cappuccinatore a Cappuccinatore insert for the upper basket small plates baby bottles and small items in the upper basket a multi function basket for the upper basket different sized plates cups and glasses in the upper basket a vario insert for the upper basket wash bottles e g milk or baby bottles a bottle holder wash additional items of cutlery a small cutlery basket for the l...

Page 64: ... current device RCD with a trip current of 30 mA in accordance with DIN VDE 0664 VDE 0100 Section 739 Do not connect via an extension lead Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance e g danger of overheating Non rewireable plugs BS 1363 The fuse cover must be refitted when changing the fuse and if the fuse cover is lost the plug must not be used until a suitable replacem...

Page 65: ... 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 off point must be between 30 and 1000 kPa 0...

Page 66: ... the right of the appliance The on site connector for 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 Venting the drainage system If the o...

Page 67: ...0 V 230 V Connected load 2200 W 2200 W Fuse rating 10 A 10 A 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 Up to max 60 C Up to max 60 C Delivery head Max 1 m Max 1 m Drainage length Max 4 m Max 4 m Mains cable Approx 1 7 m Approx 1 7 m Capacity ...

Page 68: ...M Nr 06 992 250 00 en GB Alteration rights reserved G1582 G2582 0407 ...

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