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Page 1: ...Operating instructions Novotronic G 851 SC Plus To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use M Nr 05 431 311 ...

Page 2: ...Contents iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS 4 ...

Page 3: ...dditional features 36 Top Solo 15 36 Extended drying 37 Frequently asked questions 38 After sales service 43 Transport 44 User Maintenance Instructions 45 Cleaning the filter in the wash cabinet 46 Cleaning the spray arms 48 Cleaning the wash cabinet 49 Cleaning the door and door seal 49 Cleaning the exterior 49 Cleaning the water inlet filter 50 Cleaning the drain pump and non return valve 51 ...

Page 4: ... connect this appliance to electric ity Extension cords do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance e g danger of overheating Be certain your appliance is prop erly installed and grounded by a qualified technician To guarantee the electrical safety of this appliance conti nuity must exist between the appliance and an effective grounding system It is imperative that this basic safety requ...

Page 5: ...ts may damage the dishwasher Do not under any circumstances cut the intake hose or submerge in liquid This hose contains electrical components that could cause iniury or property damage if cut or submerged Use Only use the dishwasher if all pan e s are proper y inplace _ _ _ iii_ Do not tamper w th the controls iHli_i iJt To reduce the risk of injury do not allow children to play in on or near the...

Page 6: ...Jf Do not drink water from the d sh washer Harmful residues could be present For dishwashers with visible heating eJement iiliii_iiiiii i Do not touch the heating e ement during or immediately after use DisposaJ of an appJiance fthe app anee isremoved from ts installation and will not be used the door to the wash cabinet should be removed to prevent children from being locked in the machine When d...

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Page 10: ...ld water source For fastest possible wash times yet higher energy consumption connect the dishwasher to a hot water source Make full use of the baskets without overloading for the most economical washing Choose a program that best suits the degree of soiling and the type of dishes being washed For small loads Select the Top Solo feature see Additional features If baskets are only half full select ...

Page 11: ...ray arm not visible 2 Cutlery tray 3 Upper basket 4 Water feed for middle spray arm 5 Middle spray arm 6 Lower spray arm 10 11 12 7 Four height adjustable feet 8 Triple Filter System 9 Salt reservoir 10 Detergent dispenser 11 Rinse aid reservoir 12 Data plate 11 ...

Page 12: ...Control panel 21 13 On Off button 14 Program sequence display 15 Top solo button 16 Program selector 17 Start button 13 14 15 L 7 20 19 18 17 16 18 Check Refill indicators 19 Child Safety Lock 20 Door release 21 Drying vent 12 ...

Page 13: ... baskets in Lift the door and push until it clicks into position Ch ld Safety Lock tt The yellow key for the Child Safety Lock is shipped on one of the spikes at the front of the upper basket Re move the key before using the dish washer The Child Safety Lock is designed to prevent children from opening the dish washer Use the provided key to lock or un lock the dishwasher _ Horizonta the door is l...

Page 14: ...area The dishwasher must be pro grammed to correspond to the water hardness in your area The water softener must be filled with dishwasher salt for reactivation If your water hardness is consistently lower than 8 gr gal 40 ppm you do not need to add dishwasher salt How ever the dishwasher must still be pro grammed to correspond to the local water hardness Where the water hardness fluctuates e g be...

Page 15: ...the rinse aid dispenser needs to be filled If any other indicator is lit or flashing the above steps must be repeated Pots Pans Stop Normal Plus Sani Wash Normal China Economy Y Crystal Energy Saver Rinse Hold Turn the program selector to the posi tion which corresponds to the water hardness in your area see table gdgaB ppm Selector setting 1 4 20 70 Normal Plus _ 7 90 130 Normal 8 10 140 180 Chin...

Page 16: ...ime turn on the dishwasher with the On Off button Release the Top Solo button within two seconds The Salt indicator will flash If the Rinse aid indicator comes on the rinse aid dispenser needs to be filled If any other indicator is lit or flashing the above steps must be repeated Turn the program selector clockwise until the Top Solo indicator comes on The position where the Top Solo indi cator co...

Page 17: ...ur Miele dealer or Miele s Technical Service Department To fill the satt reservoir Remove the lower basket Unscrew and remove the salt reser voir cap located on the floor of the wash cabinet Place the provided funnel over the salt reservoir Carefully fil with salt The salt reser voir holds approximately 4 5 Ibs 2 kg of salt As it is filled water will run out Clean any excess salt from the threads ...

Page 18: ...tor If your water is soft below 8 gdgal the salt reservoir should not be filled with salt The indicator will remain lit and should be disregarded or bypassed Remove the salt reservoir cap Looking into the salt reservoir you will see the top of the float chamber on the right hand side _ Using a screwdriver carefully pivot the float chamber towards the center of the reservoir Using needle nose plier...

Page 19: ...e surface of the screen Press on the flap until you hear it click shut Failure to close it all the way will allow water to enter the res ervoir during the wash program Wipe up any spilled rinse aid The flap will remain closed during normal operation Add rinse aid before the first use and whenever the Rise aid indicator lights Press the button in the direction of the arrow until the flap springs op...

Page 20: ...her setting if spots appear on dry glassware Use a lower setting if streaking ap pears on dishes or glasses Rinse aid indicator The rinse aid indicator on the control panel will light when the rinse aid reser voir needs refilling Top Solo Start U ntake Drain 0 SaRt _ 0 Rinse aid When the indicator first comes on there will be enough rinse aid left for 2 3 washes 2O ...

Page 21: ...ms such as mugs or bowls should be placed at an an gle so that water does not pool To ensure good water coverage tall narrow hollow pieces such as a vase should be placed in the center of the basket rather than in the cor ners Small cups and glasses should be placed on the cup racks Taller mugs and glasses can be placed beneath the rack Place very small items in the cutlery tray or basket so they ...

Page 22: ...g See the Pro gram guide If crystal or delicate glasses will be washed frequently connect the dish washer to cold rather than hot water Clouding or etching may occur on glasses after frequent washing When purchasing new dishes glasses and cutlery make sure they are dishwasher safe Sliver and aluminum Silver or aluminum items may tarnish Silverware previously cleaned with a silver polish may be dam...

Page 23: ...st cleaning results spoons and forks should be placed in the basket with handles down Knives and other pointed obiects can be loaded with their handles up to pre vent injuries Place small spoons into the slots on either side of the cultery basket 23 ...

Page 24: ...cutting edge and forks with the prongs between the hold ers Spoons should be placed in the opposite direction with the handles be tween the holders Longer items such as soup ladles cake slices mixing spoons and long knives should be placed lengthwise in the in dentation of the cuttery tray Spoon heads should be placed in con tact with at least one of the serrated re tainers of the cutlery tray to ...

Page 25: ...sket will lock in place The basket can also be angled to fit tall items in both the lower and upper bas kets The angles should not be set to opposite extremes This will block the middle spray arm Take care when slid ing the basket in and out in this posi tion Load the upper basket with small light weight or delicate items such as cups saucers glasses dessert bowls and flat pans Long items such as ...

Page 26: ...ck to make room for tall glasses Lower it to double stack smaller pieces To allow water to run off the bottom of coffee mugs place slanted on top of the coffee bar The bar can also be used to separate two rows of glasses To stack wide items flip the bar to the righL 26 ...

Page 27: ...s plates serving platters sauce pans bowls Height limit Dishwasher with cutlery tray The guide at the front of the upper bas ket determines the maximum height for items placed in the lower basket so that the middle spray arm is not blocked Dishwasher with cutlery basket 27 ...

Page 28: ...r basket to accomodate spe cial items to be washed Removing an insert To remove an insert gently pull up on the handle Inserting an insert Slid the hitches of the inset under the vertical struts of the lower basket Push down on the handle to snap the insert into position 28 ...

Page 29: ...and other large items This insert secures plates and platters Foldable spikes Two rows of spikes can be folded down to create more room for larger dishware e g pots pans and bowls Press on the yellow levers _ to fold down the spikes _ Hook the foldable spike insert into the back right corner of the lower basket the area marked in white 29 ...

Page 30: ...ateGuard PJus insert A unique design cradles plates at 3 points and can be used for washing cups glasses plates bowls and pots Hook the PlateGuard Plus insert into the left half of the lower basket the area marked in white 3O ...

Page 31: ...lower basket Lower Basket Cup Insert to wash a large number of cups attaches to the lower basket Large Diameter Plate Insert to wash plates with a diameter up to 12 1 2 32 cm attaches to the lower basket Mini Cutlery Basket to wash additional cutlery for units with cutlery tray attaches to the lower basket Plateguard Plus Cup Rack to wash cups and stemware in the lower basket attaches to the Plate...

Page 32: ...on the deter gent dispenser The horizontal marks in Compartment indicate levels of approximately 1 1 4 1 s 4and 2 tablespoons 20 25 and 30 ml respectively With the dishwasher door fully open fill compartment II with 2 tablespoon 30 ml of powder detergent or one detergent tableL Close the cover The cover will al ways open at the end of a wash pro gram except in Rinse Hold 2 tablespoon 30 m of deter...

Page 33: ...s the Start button 17 The program will begin 20 t9 t8 17 16 Waterproof System All Miele dishwashers are specially de signed to shut off the water intake and drain the wash cabinet in the rare event of an internal water valve failure For this feature to be active the ma chine must be On not necessarily running and the door must be closed Program sequence indicator 14 The current step of the program...

Page 34: ...s soon as the door is opened If the door is closed the program will continue from where it was interrupted t it it Z Water inthe dishwasher may be hot There is a danger of being burned Only open the door if abso Changing a program If a program is running Turn the program selector 6 to Stop for at least one second Turn the program selector 16 to the new program Select Top Solo if desired see Ad dit...

Page 35: ... rain Normal 1 for normal soiled dishware X X X Main wash ternperature 130 F 55 C Run4irne 118 rain China Gentle program X X Crystal _ for lightly soiled and heat sensitive tableware Main wash temperature 115 F 45 C Run4ime 72 rain Rinse Hold for rinsing dishes when a complete cycle is no1 needed X Run time 11 rain 1 Standard for Energy Label Program cycle Pre Main Interim Final Dry rinse rinse in...

Page 36: ...lso directs water downwards so lightly soiled plates or platters can be placed in the lower basket When using this program do not place pots bowls or other hollow containers in the lower basket Because a smaller load is being washed the amount of detergent rec ommended can be reduced to 1 1 4 tablespoons 20 19 18 17 I6 Turn the dishwasher on using the On Off 3 button The Start 17 indicator will fl...

Page 37: ...o button within two seconds The Salt indicator will flash If the Rinse aid indicator comes on the rinse aid dispenser needs to be re filled If any other indicator is lit or flashing the above steps must be repeated Turn the program selector to the 9 o clock position If the Top Solo indicator is not Ht the extended drying time is off If the Top Solo indicator is tit the extended drying time is on I...

Page 38: ...door is not properly closed The machine is not plugged in The fuse is defective or the breaker has tripped The program selector is set to Stop The fuse or breaker has tripped The intake water has not reached the required tem erature of 15 F 45 C the hot water system may be overloaded see Pro gram guide Insert the plug Reset the circuit breaker Make sure it is a 15 A breaker Turn the program selec ...

Page 39: ...n error water left in the wash cabinet Fix Open the water valve See maintenance instruc tions Contact a plumber Call the Miele Technical Turn off the dishwasher before fixing a problem Open the water valve Check and clean the water intake filter see maintenance instruc tions The flow pressure at the water inlet is less than 4 5 psi 0 3 bar Con tact a plumber Turn off the dishwasher before fixing a...

Page 40: ...j_pe The rinse aid setting may be too low or the rinse aid reservoir is empty Extended drying is not ac tivated Dishes were taken out too soon Fix Turn the program selec tor to Stop Turn off the dishwasher A few seconds later Turn the dishwasher on Select the desired pro gram Press the Start button If the indicators flash again there is a technical _roblem Call the Miele Technical Service Departme...

Page 41: ...id was used The salt reservoir is empty The salt reservoir cap was not correctly screwed on The programmed setting of the water softener is too low The rinse aid dosage is set too high Glasses are not dish washer safe Fix See Loading the dish washer Select a more intensive program see Program guide Use more detergent see Adding detergent Clean the spray arm jets see maintenance instruc tions Clean...

Page 42: ...o break down natural dyes The salt reservoir cap was not screwed on properly The affected items are not corrosion resistant The dispenser was damp when detergent was added Detergent residue is blocking the catch The triple filter in the wash cabinet is clogged The drain pump or the non return valve may be blocked The drain hose is kinked Reseat and screw the cap on firmly There is no remedy Only w...

Page 43: ...tment please quote the model and serial number of your appli ance These can be found on the data plate on the upper inside edge of the dish washer doon Program update function PC The Program Correction PC allows a technician to update the dishwasher to make use of new technology Top Sob Start U ntake Drain 0 Sak Rinse aid O For example if a detergent with good wash results using only cold water be...

Page 44: ...ty the dishwasher Secure any loose 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 Residual water in the ma chine could leak and cause electrical damage 44 ...

Page 45: ...User Maintenance Instructions To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use ...

Page 46: ... e g broken glass bones The filter system should be cleaned ev ery 4 6 months or whenever a foreign object is trapped CJeaning the filter in the wash cabinet Lift the filter out of the machine Re move any solid particles and rinse under running water Scrub with a ny lon brush if necessary Turn off the dishwasher before clean ing Turn the handle counterclockwise to release the triple filter system ...

Page 47: ...e all parts under running water Scrub with a nylon brush if neces sary Close the flap so that the clip en gages Return the filter so it lies flat in the base of the wash cabinet Lock the filter by turning the handle clockwise z_The dishwasher must not be used without the filter locked in i 47 ...

Page 48: ...tray if present Press the _ spray arm upwards to engage the inner ratchet and un screw the spray arm Lift up the middle spray arm _ to engage the ratchet and unscrew the spray arm _ Remove the lower basket f Pull the lower spray arm firmly up wards to remove Use a pointed obiect such as a tooth pick to push food particles into the spray arm jets Rinse thoroughly under running water Return the spra...

Page 49: ...erior z_Never use abrasive cleaners i scouring pads steel wool or caustic ii oven cleaners on the dishwasher ht Ptastic All plastic surfaces and the control panel can be cleaned with warm water and liquid dish soap applied with a soft sponge Wipe dry using a soft cloth cause damage Stainless steeJ Stainless steel surfaces can be cleaned using a non abrasive stainless steel cleaner To help prevent ...

Page 50: ...e filters can be purchased from Miele s Technical Service Depart ment i i _ z_The plastic valve housing on the intake hose contains electrical com ii ponents and should not be im Cleaning the filter Disconnect the dishwasher from electricity unplug it or trip the cir cuit breaker Turn off the water valve Unscrew the intake hose Carefully remove the rubber seal Remove the filter using a needle nose...

Page 51: ...bowl to scoop water out of the wash cabinet Tilt the locking clamp to the side Pull out the non return valve and rinse well under running water The drain pump is beneath the non re turn valve see arrow 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 obstructions Carefully refit the non return valve and ...

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