Miele G 5810 Operating Instructions Manual Download

Page: 1 / 72

Operating Instructions

Dishwasher

G 5810

G 5815

To prevent accidents
and appliance damage
read these instructions

before

installation or use.

M.-Nr. 09 053 730

en - US, CA

Summary of Contents for G 5810

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions Dishwasher G 5810 G 5815 To prevent accidents and appliance damage read these instructions before installation or use M Nr 09 053 730 en US CA ...

Page 2: ... Rinse aid indicator 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 26 Cutlery 29 Optional accessories 31 Use 32 Adding detergent 33 Turning on 34 Selecting a program 34 Starting a program 34 Program guide 35 Use 36 Time display 36 Standby 36 At the end of a program 37 Pr...

Page 3: ...48 Technical faults 48 Faults in the water intake water drain 49 General problems with the dishwasher 50 Sounds 52 Poor cleaning results 53 After sales service 56 Transport 57 User Maintenance Instructions 59 Cleaning and Care 60 Triple filter system 61 Cleaning the drain pump and non return valve 64 Installation instructions 65 Help to protect the environment 66 Electrical connection 67 Plumbing ...

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: ...eled check the manufacturer s recommendations When loading tableware place sharp items away from the door to prevent damage to the 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 irr...

Page 7: ...rtially opened door Dishes can be very hot at the end of a program Allow the dishes to cool until they are cool enough to handle before unloading them The water supply must be turned off when the appliance is not used for a longer period of time e g during vacations Disposal of an appliance If the appliance is removed from its installation site and will not be used remove the doorlock to the wash ...

Page 8: ... Middle spray arm e Air inlet for drying depending on model f Lower spray arm gTriple filter system hData plate iChild Safety Lock in the door handle not visible jRinse aid reservoir kDual compartment detergent dispenser lSalt container Guide to the dishwasher 8 ...

Page 9: ... light fIntensive lower basket button with indicator light gProgram selector button hOn Off K 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 9 ...

Page 10: ...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 11: ... all functions are automatically interrupted Keep the area around the door free of obstructions To close the door Push the baskets in Raise the door up and push until it clicks into place Do not put your hand inside the door as it is closing Danger of injury Child Safety Lock Use the safety lock to prevent children from opening the dishwasher door To lock the door push the slide underneath the doo...

Page 12: ...to suit various requirements in the Settings menu See the Settings section of this manual for more information The function of the buttons below the display is turned off in the Settings menu allowing you to select and confirm menu items using these buttons The left and right arrows in the display indicate that additional selections are available You can choose these selections using the left or r...

Page 13: ...our area The dishwasher must be programmed to correspond to the water hardness in your area In areas where the water hardness fluctuates e g 37 50 d 39 52 gr gal always program the machine to the higher value in this example 50 d 52 gr gal If there is a fault it will help the service technician to know the hardness of your local water supply Please note your water hardness below d gr gal The water...

Page 14: ... salt container with dishwashing detergent including liquid detergent will damage the water softener Only use water softener salt specially formulated for dishwashers Other salts may contain insoluble additives which can impair the water softener If using Tab products which include salt still add salt to the machine to achieve optimal cleaning results and ensure long term functioning of the water ...

Page 15: ...rm with the center button The Insufficient salt message goes out If a sufficiently high concentration of salt has not yet formed the Insufficient salt message may continue to be displayed after adding the salt In this case confirm again with the center button The Insufficient salt message is turned off if you have programmed the dishwasher to a water hardness below 4 d 4 gr gal If using Tab deterg...

Page 16: ...d Press the button on the rinse aid reservoir in the direction of the arrow until the 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 approximately 3 7 fl 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 ...

Page 17: ... center button The Refill rinse aid message will go out If using Tab detergent products in your dishwasher the messages can be turned off if desired see Settings Deactivate indicators If you switch to using detergent that does not contain salt or rinse aid it is important to remember to replenish the salt and rinse aid and to turn the indicators back on Before using for the first time 17 ...

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: ... as soup ladles mixing spoons and long knives should be placed lying down across the front of the upper basket Foldable spikes The rows of spikes can be lowered to make more room for larger items such as casserole dishes Press the yellow lever down a and fold down the spikes b Hinged cup rack To make room for tall items raise the rack upwards Glasses can be arranged along the cup rack to give them...

Page 23: ...the cup rack upwards and click it back into position at the required width Universal support bar The support bar will hold tall glasses and stem ware securely Fold the bar down and lean the desired glasses against it If desired a section of the cutlery tray can be removed to allow for even taller glasses Loading the dishwasher 23 ...

Page 24: ...rt bar at two different heights Pull the support bar upwards and click it back into position at the required height Use the low setting for small glasses and tumblers Use the high setting for tall glasses and stem ware Loading the dishwasher 24 ...

Page 25: ...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 26: ...tc Glasses cups small plates and saucers can also be arranged in the lower basket Dishwasher with cutlery tray 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 26 ...

Page 27: ...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 28: ...emoved to allow for even taller glasses Foldable spikes The rows of spikes can be lowered to make more room for larger items such as casserole dishes Press the yellow lever down a and fold down the spikes b Vase Bottle insert The vase bottle insert can be used to rinse narrow items e g vases baby bottles etc Pull the insert up a and bend to the side b if not needed Loading the dishwasher 28 ...

Page 29: ...lery tray to ensure that water runs off them freely The upper spray arm must not be blocked by tall cutlery items e g cake servers The side sections of the tray can be moved into the middle to accommodate tall dishware items in the upper basket Spoons with thick handles may have to be placed as knives and forks with their heads in the holders You can use the yellow slide to adjust the height of th...

Page 30: ...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 31: ...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 32: ...lated 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 detergents Follow the dosage information on the...

Page 33: ...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 34: ... Choose your program according to the type of load and soiling See the Program Guide for more information Select the desired program with the Program selection button The indicator light for the selected program will come on Additional options can now be selected if desired see Additional Options Starting a program Press the Start Stop button The program starts If additional options are selected t...

Page 35: ...sware and lightly soiled dishware use 50 detergent recommended as requ ired X as required X X SaniWash To sanitize dishware e g baby bottles cutting boards and preparation dishware X X X X Extra Quiet Very quiet program for normally soiled dishware with dried on food X X X X Rinse Hold To rinse dishes when a complete program is not needed X Express Quick program for lightly soiled dishware e g par...

Page 36: ...r intake Each time a program is run the electronic unit adjusts the program running time according to the intake water temperature and the load size 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 and the indicators are turned off and only the Start Stop indicator light flashes slowly To turn t...

Page 37: ...reak 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 Unloading the lower basket first will prevent water drops from the upper basket and cutlery tray depending on model from dropping onto dishes in the lower basket Press the K button to t...

Page 38: ...me caution 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 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 Press the Start Stop button for at least one ...

Page 39: ...ogram which has been selected Start the program with the Start Stop button Once set the function will remain active for the program selected until the setting is changed Turbo The Turbo function can be used to reduce the program run times in programs in which the option is available In order to achieve optimum cleaning results energy consumption rates are increased when Turbo has been selected Pre...

Page 40: ...elay start button If you press and hold the Delay start button the time will automatically count up to 24 00 h To start again at 30 minutes press the Delay start button twice Press the Start Stop button The Start Stop indicator light comes on If after you have set the delay start time you do not press the Start Stop button within a few seconds the display will revert to showing the program duratio...

Page 41: ...tton again The program starts The Start Stop indicator light comes on BrilliantLight The dishwasher is equipped with an interior light With the door open the light turns off automatically after 15 minutes The light can also be deactivated Open and close the door quickly 3 times The door must be opened enough so that the interior lighting turns on then off From now on the interior lighting is turne...

Page 42: ... the indicator lights will come on See the Display Functions section for details Select the menu option you wish to change The selected options are marked with a check Language The display contents can be shown in different languages The displayed language can be changed in the Language Select the desired language and confirm with the center button The flag after the word Language serves as a guid...

Page 43: ...achine to the higher value in this example 50 d 52 gr gal A check will appear beside the water hardness which has been set Select the hardness of your water supply and confirm with the center button d gr gal Value to set in the display 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 50 51 60 61 70 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20...

Page 44: ...g Plus function automatically opens the door slightly at the end of a program with a drying phase except Extra quiet in order to improve the drying process see the Program guide This function can also be deactivated Select the desired setting and confirm with the center button If you have deactivated the auto matic door opening function but would still like to open the door at the end of the progr...

Page 45: ...essages can be turned off when you use a tab detergent Fault messages cannot be turned off Deactivate indicators If you consistently use Tab detergent products in your dishwasher you can switch the Salt and Rinse Aid indicators off if desired Select the desired setting and confirm with the center button If you switch to using a detergent that does not contain salt or rinse aid remember to replenis...

Page 46: ... confirm with the center button Once set the function will remain active for the programs for which it is available until the setting is changed Brightness There are seven different display brightness settings Select the desired brightness and confirm with the center button Contrast There are seven different display contrast settings Select the desired contrast and confirm with the center button F...

Page 47: ...ess the Start Stop button Demo mode will begin Turning the demo mode off Demo mode will turn off automatically when it reaches the end of the cycle Factory default If you have altered any settings from the factory default you can reset them to the factory default settings Select Reset and confirm with the center button Leaving the Settings menu Use Close to leave the Settings menu Select Close and...

Page 48: ...e data plate for minimum amperage 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 One of the following faults appears on the display Before fixing the fault Press the K button to turn the dishwasher off Fault FXX There may be a technical fault After a few seconds...

Page 49: ...ton to turn the dishwasher off Fault in the water intake Open the water supply all the way and restart the program Clean the water intake filter see Cleaning and Care The water pressure at the water connection is less than 30kPa 0 3 bar 4 35 psi Consult a plumber 2 Drain Fault in the water drain There might be water in the wash cabinet Clean the triple filter see Cleaning and care Clean the drain ...

Page 50: ... The interior lighting is not turned on when the door is opened The interior light was turned off Turn the interior light on see Additional options BrilliantLight The display shows the following fault message Spray arm blocked A spray arm is clocked by dishware Open the dishwasher door and rearrange items blocking the spray arms The spray arm jets are clogged Turn the dishwasher off K Then Clean t...

Page 51: ...is 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 K The triple filter in the wash cabinet is clogged Clean the triple filter See User Maintenance Instructions The drain pump or the non return valve may be blocked Clean the dra...

Page 52: ...ems are not secure in the wash cabinet Interrupt the program and rearrange loose pieces A foreign object 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 doubt cont...

Page 53: ...rn the spray arms and rearrange the dishes if necessary The 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 th...

Page 54: ...see 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 screwed on properly Reseat it making sure it screws back on correctly Unsuita...

Page 55: ... 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 cutlery No pro...

Page 56: ...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 57: ...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 57 ...

Page 58: ...58 ...

Page 59: ...User Maintenance Instructions To prevent accidents and appliance damage read these instructions before installation or use ...

Page 60: ...rol panel The plastic control panel should only be wiped with a damp cloth or suitable cleaning agent designed for use on plastic The appliance front and controls are not scratch proof Remove spills immediately Exterior Only use a conditioner suitable for your kitchen cabinetry Clean wood only with a damp cloth and wipe dry Clean the exterior with a solution of warm water and liquid soap applied w...

Page 61: ...y after every 50 program cycles factory default setting The filter check frequency can be set from 30 and 60 program cycles see Settings filter check Check the triple filter system Clean the triple filter if necessary Confirm the message with the center button The display changes to the Main menu Cleaning the triple filter Turn the dishwasher off Turn the handle counter clockwise to release the tr...

Page 62: ... water Close the flap so that the clip engages Replace the triple filter so it lies flat in the base of the wash cabinet Lock the filter by turning the handle clockwise until the arrows point to each other The triple filter system must be inserted correctly and locked Otherwise large particles could get into the circulation system and cause a blockage Cleaning and Care 62 ...

Page 63: ...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 64: ...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 65: ...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 66: ...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 67: ... the electrical 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 ...

Page 68: ... 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 69: ...approximately 5 ft 1 5 m long The water inlet hose comes equipped with an inlet hose ending with a 3 8 female compression 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 ...

Page 70: ... 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...

Page 71: ...71 ...

Page 72: ...lteration rights reserved 1511 G5810 G5815 INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE PLEASE REFER TO OUR WEBSITE TO OBTAIN THE MOST CURRENT PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS TECHNICAL WARRANTY INFORMATION M Nr 09 053 730 02 ...

Search results

Summary of Contents for G 5810

Reviews:

Related manuals for G 5810

Brands by name

Popular brands

Miele G 5810, Operating Instructions Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for G 5810

Reviews:

Related manuals for G 5810

Brands by name

Popular brands