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Page 1: ...Operating instructions for G 803 dishwasher To prevent accidents and machine damage read ö the Operating Instructions before installing or using the machine M Nr 05 255 481 ...

Page 2: ...1 To open the door 12 To close the door 12 Water softener 13 Programming and setting the water hardness level 13 Programming the water hardness 13 Setting the water hardness level selector in the wash cabinet 18 Filling the salt reservoir 19 Salt indicator 20 Rinse aid 21 Adding rinse aid 21 Rinse aid indicator 22 Setting the dosage 23 Loading the dishwasher 24 Loading examples 25 Upper basket 25 ...

Page 3: ...leaning and care 39 Cleaning the filters in the wash cabinet 39 Cleaning the spray arms 41 Cleaning the wash cabinet 42 Cleaning the door and the door seal 42 Cleaning the control panel 42 Cleaning the door panel 42 Problem solving guide 43 Solving problems 48 Cleaning the water intake filter 48 Checking the water level 49 Increasing the water intake time 50 Cleaning the drain pump and non return ...

Page 4: ... basket 4 Water feed for middle spray arm 5 Middle spray arm 6 Water hardness selector 7 Lower spray arm 8 Rinse aid dispenser with dosage selector 9 Dual compartment detergent dispenser 10 Data plate 11 Control panel 12 Salt reservoir 13 Filter combination 14 Four height adjustable feet Guide to the appliance 4 ...

Page 5: ...n 16 Off button 17 Check Refill indicators 18 Program list 19 Program buttons Please note The program list is covered by a pro tective film Please pull this protective film off be fore using the appliance Guide to the appliance 5 ...

Page 6: ...g or trip the circuit breaker This dishwasher should only be in stalled under a continuous countertop secured to adjacent cabinetry The dishwasher must be electri cally grounded Install the dish washer as outlined in the included In stallation instructions Only use detergents and rinse aids recommended for residential dish washers Do not use the dishwasher unless all panels are in place Do not all...

Page 7: ...rd of the dishwasher before disposing This will help protect children from injury and accidentally locking themselves in Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot wa ter system that has not been used for two weeks or more HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE If the hot water system has not been used for such a period turn on all hot water faucets and let the water flow from each for seve...

Page 8: ...mer le disjoncteur Installer uniquement ce lave vaisselle sous un comptoir continu qui est fixé à des meubles adjacents Vous devez mettre le lave vaisselle à la terre Installer le lave vaisselle en observant les instructions pour l installation ci jointes Utiliser uniquement des détersifs et des produits de rinçage recommandés pour les lave vaisselle domestiques Ne pas utiliser le lave vaisselle à...

Page 9: ...er la porte et couper le cor don du lave vaisselle avant de l enlever aux déchets afin d empêcher les enfants de se blesser ou de s enfermer dans l appareil par accident Dans certaines conditions un système d eau chaude qui n a pas été utilisé pendant plus de deux semaines peut dégager de l azote L AZOTE EST EXPLOSIF Si le système d eau chaude n a pas été utilisé pen dant une telle période de temp...

Page 10: ...rogram This capability allows the option of connecting the machine to either a hot or cold water source For lowest energy consumption and the gentlest washing of china and crystal connect the dishwasher to a cold water source For fastest possible wash times yet higher energy consumption connect the dishwasher to a hot water source For the most economical washing make full use of the baskets withou...

Page 11: ...Add the correct amount of detergent Generally 1 tablespoons of detergent is enough for most wash loads Not enough or too much deter gent can lead to poor wash results Cleaning results vary among detergent brands If you are not satisfied with the wash results try another brand of de tergent Load dishes correctly Load dishes so that water can reach all surfaces Check that the spray arms are not bloc...

Page 12: ...upted Note Instructions on how to open the dish washer if a door panel has not yet been installed can be found in Section 3 of the Installation Instructions Installing the custom door panel To close the door Push the baskets in Lift the door and push until it clicks into position Before using for the first time 12 ...

Page 13: ...ter hardness fluctuates e g between 8 17 gr gal 140 310 ppm always program the dishwasher to the higher value in this example 17 gr gal 310 ppm If there is a fault it will help the service technician to know the hardness of your tap water Enter the water hardness below gr gal ppm Programming and setting the water hardness level The water hardness of your water sup ply must be programmed into the d...

Page 14: ...inse aid Heated drying is deactivated see Additional fea tures b the water intake time has been increased see In creasing water intake time d the end of program buzzer is deactivated see Additional features e Press the c button On Salt As the water hardness is programmed an additional indicator will also light 1 5 gr gal 20 90 ppm 6 7 gr gal 110 130 ppm 8 gr gal 140 ppm 9 11 gr gal 160 200 ppm 12 ...

Page 15: ...60 200 ppm button e 12 14 gr gal 220 250 ppm button f On b On c On d On e On f Salt Salt Salt Salt Salt 15 70 gr gal 270 1260 ppm see the following page Release the button On Salt c Other indicators may light depending on which features have been selected Press g button On g Salt Press the g button once more On Salt g Turn the dishwasher off with the Off o button The programmed water hardness leve...

Page 16: ...mmed Turn off the dishwasher with the Off o button To program a different water hardness level Press the button that corresponds to the water hard ness of your area As long as the button is held in the indicator will remain lit 15 16 gr gal 270 290 ppm button b 17 21 gr gal 310 380 ppm button c 22 24 gr gal 400 430 ppm button d 25 31 gr gal 450 560 ppm button e 32 70 gr gal 580 1260 ppm button f O...

Page 17: ... off the dishwasher with the Off o button The water hardness level is now saved in the program memory Check the setting of the water hardness level inside the wash cabinet and make any necessary adjust ments see Setting the water hardness level in the wash cabinet Before using for the first time 17 ...

Page 18: ...nd cutlery Use a screwdriver to take the cover off the water hardness level selector in the wash cabinet Use a coin or screwdriver to adjust the water hardness level selector in the wash cabinet There is a click as each setting is reached gr gal ppm Selector setting 1 8 20 140 3 9 11 160 200 2 12 16 220 290 1 17 70 310 1260 0 The water hardness selector is preset to setting 3 Example For a water h...

Page 19: ...er soft ener reactivation salt of the proper grain size is used To fill the salt reservoir Remove the lower basket Unscrew and remove the salt reser voir cap Before adding salt for the first time fill the reservoir with approximately 1 quart 1 l of water Place the funnel provided over the salt reservoir Carefully fill with salt As it is filled water will run out Clean any excess salt from the thre...

Page 20: ...cator has also been designed so that future program up dates can be entered into the dish washer See After Sales Service Bypassing the Salt indicator In order to bypass the salt indicator light you will need a screwdriver and needle nose pliers Remove the salt reservoir cap Looking into the salt reservoir you will see the top of the float chamber on the right hand side b Using a screwdriver carefu...

Page 21: ...he rinse aid res ervoir with detergent will damage the reservoir Only pour rinse aid for mulated for residential dishwashers into the reservoir Adding rinse aid Add Rinse aid before the first use and whenever the Rinse Aid indica tor lights Press the button in the direction of the arrow until the flap springs open Before using for the first time 21 ...

Page 22: ...mage Press on the flap until you hear it click shut Failure to close it all the way will allow water to enter the reservoir during the wash program Wipe up any spilled rinse aid The flap will remain closed during nor mal operation Rinse aid indicator The rinse aid indicator on the control panel will light when the rinse aid reser voir needs refilling There will be enough rinse aid left for 2 3 was...

Page 23: ... dispenses approximately 3 ml of rinse aid per program It can be ad justed from 1 to 6 depending on your needs Use a higher setting if spots appear on dry glassware Use a lower setting if streaking ap pears on dishes or glasses Before using for the first time 23 ...

Page 24: ...ed and placed in the upper basket Concave based items should be placed at an angle on top of the coffee bar so that water does not pool To ensure good water coverage tall narrow hollow pieces should be placed in the center of the basket rather than in the corners Small cups and glasses should be placed on the cup racks Taller mugs and glasses can be placed under neath the rack The spray arms must ...

Page 25: ...lastics Flat pans can also be placed in the upper basket There are angled holders in the corners of the upper basket These are made to support narrow glasses in the best po sition for a thorough cleaning Cup rack The adjustable cup rack can be raised to make room for taller items or lowered to double stack smaller items Loading the dishwasher 25 ...

Page 26: ...his will block the middle spray arm Slide out the upper basket Pull up the levers at the sides of the upper basket and adjust the basket height Release the levers and the basket will lock in place Depending on the setting of the upper basket the following plate dimensions can be accommodated Upper basket position Plate diameter Upper basket Lower basket Top 8 20 5 cm 12 30 cm Middle 9 22 5 cm 11 2...

Page 27: ...plates serving platters saucepans bowls etc Small items like saucers can also be placed in the lower basket Do not place thin delicate glassware in the lower basket unless a special basket with glassware insert is in stalled Loading the dishwasher 27 ...

Page 28: ...tion in the middle of the cut lery tray The upper spray arm must not be blocked by large pieces The cutlery tray insert is removable Spoon heads should be placed in con tact with the serrated retainers of the cutlery tray so water can run off If a spoon handle does not fit securely between the holders then place it like the forks and knives Do not cover the opening in the middle of the cutlery tra...

Page 29: ... can be rubbed off with a soft dry cloth Silver that has been cleaned in an immersion dip is usually dry at the end of a program but may tarnish Color painted over the glaze of dishes may fade over time Clouding or etching may occur on glasses after frequent washing Miele recommends Wash delicate glassware using the Economy program or the China Crystal program to reduce the risk of clouding There ...

Page 30: ...be se lected Add an extra tablespoon 15 ml of detergent to compartment I in the center of the dispenser or place directly on the inner door panel Dishwasher detergents contain irri tant and corrosive ingredients They can cause burns in the mouth and throat if swallowed or inhibit breath ing Keep children away from deter gent and from the dishwasher when the door is open To prevent children from co...

Page 31: ...osen should de pend on the type of dishes and the de gree of soiling In most cases the Light Wash the Normal or the Sani Wash program will give excellent results Available programs and their applica tions are listed in the Program Chart Operating the dishwasher 31 ...

Page 32: ...softener could be omitted End of a program The end of a program buzzer sounds when a program has finished The buzzer will sound every ten min utes Once the door is opened the buzzer will stop The end of program buzzer can be de activated see Additional features Turning off the dishwasher At the end of a program Open the door a few inches 5 6 cm The program indicator goes out If the program indicat...

Page 33: ... Press the Off button 16 Press the On button 15 Press the selected program button Close the door The program will start Interrupting a program A program is interrupted as soon as the door is opened When the door is closed the program will continue from the point it was at be fore the door was opened Warning Water in the dishwasher may be hot There is a danger of being burned Only open the door if ...

Page 34: ...shwasher off with the Off o button Press buttons b and d simultaneosly and at the same time turn the dishwasher on with the On g button On Salt Release buttons b and d On Salt c Note If any other indicator light is flashing the process must be repeated The following indicator lights may also light if rinse aid was never added or needs to be refilled Rinse aid Heated drying has been deactivated b t...

Page 35: ...is correct activated or de activated Turn the dishwasher off by pressing the Off o button To change the Heated drying setting Press button b Press button g On g Salt Press the g button again On Salt g Turn off the dishwasher by pressing the Off o button The new Heated drying setting is now stored in the program memory Operating the dishwasher 35 ...

Page 36: ...ess buttons b and d simultaneously and at the same time turn the dishwasher on with the On g button On Salt Release buttons b and d again On Salt c Note If any other indicator light is flashing the process must be repeated The following indicator lights may also light if rinse aid was never added or needs to be refilled Rinse aid Heated drying has been deactivated b the water intake time has been ...

Page 37: ...ng is correct activated or deacti vated Turn off the dishwasher by pressing the Off o button To change the buzzer setting Press button e Press button g On g Salt Press button g again On Salt g Turn off the dishwasher by pressing the Off o button The new buzzer setting is now stored in the program memory Operating the dishwasher 37 ...

Page 38: ... dle before unloading Dishes will cool much faster if the dishwasher door is opened a few inches after a program has finished First unload the lower basket then the upper basket and cutlery tray This will prevent water drops from the upper basket and cutlery tray from falling on dishes in the lower basket Operating the dishwasher 38 ...

Page 39: ... should be removed immediately Use caution when cleaning the filters non return valve or drain pump glass or bone splinters may be caught in the bottom of the wash cabinet Turn off the dishwasher Turn the handle counterclockwise to release the filters Lift the combination filter out of the machine Remove any coarse parti cles and rinse under running water A nylon brush can be used Cleaning and car...

Page 40: ...er by pull ing back on the locking tab After cleaning make sure that the coarse filter cover is properly locked in place Return the combination filter so that it lies flat in the base of the dishwasher Secure it by turning the handle clock wise Cleaning and care 40 ...

Page 41: ...the top spray arm upwards to engage the inner ratchet and un screw the spray arm Lift up the middle spray arm b to engage the ratchet and unscrew the spray arm c Remove the lower basket Pull the lower spray arm firmly up wards to remove Use a pointed object such as a tooth pick to push food particles into the spray arm jets Rinse thoroughly under running water Return the spray arms and check that ...

Page 42: ...r door The areas outside of the rubber seal are not cleaned by water from the spray arms Cleaning the control panel The control panel can be cleaned using a damp cloth and mild deter gent Do not use abrasive all purpose or glass cleaners they may damage plastic surfaces Cleaning the door panel Plastic laminate panels should be cleaned using a non abrasive cleaner or mild soapy water Panels made fr...

Page 43: ...ot closed tightly Close the door com pletely The machine is not plugged in Insert the plug The circuit breaker is de fective or has tripped Reset the circuit breaker The dishwasher is not turned on Press the On button and select a program A program has not been selected Press the desired pro gram button Shortly after the pro gram starts the dish washer stops The Intake Drain light flashes The wate...

Page 44: ...ater level Drainage is restricted water is still inside the dishwasher at the end of a program The In take Drain indicator flashes Before searching for the problem Turn off the dishwasher Check for kinks in the drain hose Clean the drain pump and non return valve see Cleaning the drain pump and non return valve Clean the combination filter see Cleaning the dishwasher filters The indicator lights n...

Page 45: ...range items obstruct ing the spray arms A whistling noise is heard during the pro gram The circulation pump seal sometimes makes a whis tling noise This may be caused by detergent This is not a problem Try other detergents Call the Miele Technical Service Department if the noise is persistent Knocking noise in the water pipes This may be caused by the installation or the cross section of pipe This...

Page 46: ...ng the dishwasher See Checking the water level and increase the water intake time if neces sary Tea coffee or lipstick stains have not been completely removed The selected wash tem perature was too low Select a program with a higher wash temperature Old or non chlorinated detergent was used Use fresh detergent con taining chlorine Plastic items are stained Natural dyes from carrots tomatoes or ket...

Page 47: ...ses that are dish washer safe The dishes are not dry or there is streaking on glassware and cutlery Not enough rinse aid was dispensed or the rinse aid reservoir is empty Increase the dosage or add rinse aid see Adding rinse aid The dishes were un loaded too soon Allow dishes to cool be fore unloading them see Unloading the dishes Heated drying is turned off Turn on heated drying see Operating the...

Page 48: ...r from electricity unplug it or trip the circuit breaker Turn off the main shutoff valve and unscrew the intake hose Carefully remove the rubber seal Remove the filter using needle nose pliers and rinse under running water Return the filter and seal Make sure they are seated correctly Screw the intake hose back on the water valve checking that it is not cross threaded Slowly turn on the valve and ...

Page 49: ...and run the Rinse Hold program once with out dishes to bring water into the system Run the Rinse Hold program again After approximately 3 minutes open the door and remove the lower basket from the machine The water level is correct when dimen sion X is at least 1 8 4 mm If it measures less the water intake time must be increased see the fol lowing page Solving problems 49 ...

Page 50: ...ns b and d On Salt c Note If any other indicator lights flash repeat the procedure from the beginning The following indicators may also be lit if Rinse aid has not been added or needs to be refilled Rinse aid Heated drying is deactivated see Additional features b The water intake time has been increased see Increasing the water intake time d The End of program buzzer is deactivated see Additional ...

Page 51: ...me On d b e Salt c To change the setting of the water intake time Press button d Salt c To store your selection press button g On g Salt Press button g once more On Salt g Turn off the dishwasher The new setting is now stored in memory Indicator numbers in parentheses may be lit depending upon features that have already been selected 51 Solving problems ...

Page 52: ...splinters may be caught in the bottom of the wash cabinet If the dishwasher is not completely drained at the end of a program the drain pump or non return valve may be blocked To clean them Remove the combination filter Use a jug or bowl to scoop water out of the wash cabinet Tilt the locking clamp to the side Solving problems 52 ...

Page 53: ...rn valve see arrow Before returning the non return valve check to make sure that the drain pump is not obstructed Spin the pro peller several times in both direc tions it should turn smoothly Carefully refit the non return valve and secure it with the locking clamp Refit and secure the combination filter Solving problems 53 ...

Page 54: ...ound on the data plate on the upper edge of the dish washer door Program update function PC The PC indicator has the function Pro gram Correction PC This allows a technician to change the programming of the dishwasher to make use of new technological developments For instance if a detergent becomes available that gives good wash results using only cold water the wash pro grams can be modified to u...

Page 55: ...ides the ability to safely wash glasses in the bottom basket Only available for models with removable inserts in the lower basket Glass insert for the upper basket provides special support for long stemmed glassware These and other accessories are avail able through your Miele Dealer or the Miele Parts Department Special accessories 55 ...

Page 56: ...oose parts e g hoses cables cutlery baskets Transport the dishwasher in the up right position If unavoidable it may be transported on its back Do not transport it on its side or on the door because residual water in the machine will leak This residual water could get into the electronic unit and cause damage Transport 56 ...

Page 57: ... 22 7 16 57 cm Depth with door open 47 7 16 120 5 cm Weight Approx 108 lbs 49 kg Voltage 110 120 V AC Rated load 12 5 A 1500 W Fuse rating 15 A Water pressure 15 150 psi Water connection max 140 F 60 C Drain height max 39 1 m Drainage length max 13 4 m Connection cable approx 66 1 7 m Capacity 9 complete place settings Technical data 57 ...

Page 58: ...ds particularly energy saving program 100 100 Rinse Hold For rinsing dishes when a complete cycle is not needed The dispensing method will depend on the type of detergent being used 1 Use this ratio for detergent which is chlorine and phosphate free detergent which is chlorine free but contains phosphates In this instance the whole amount is placed in compartment II 2 Use this ratio for powder det...

Page 59: ...old water con nection 10 C 50 F Hot water con nection 49 C 120 F X X X 55 C 130 F X X 65 C 150 F X 1 56 0 8 21 5 5 143 106 X X 65 C 150 F X X 75 C 170 F X 2 4 1 42 17 4 5 182 143 X X X 65 C 150 F X X 65 C 150 F X 1 74 1 0 21 5 5 150 106 X 55 C 130F X X 65 C 150 F X 1 56 1 0 13 3 4 122 103 X 55 C 130 F X X 55 C 130 F X 1 35 0 65 13 3 4 112 84 X 0 06 0 65 5 1 3 11 11 3 Standard program for compariso...

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