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General problems

Problem

Possible cause

Remedy

The display is dark.

The dishwasher has
switched off
automatically to save
energy.

Switch the dishwasher on
again with the On/Off button

The interior lighting
does not come on
when the door is
opened.

The lighting has been
switched off
permanently.

Switch the lighting back on
again (see "Additional
functions, BrilliantLight").

The following fault
message appears in
the display:

Close the salt reservoir

The buzzer sounds
during the programme
and the In-operation
indicator light flashes.

The salt reservoir lid has
not been closed
properly.

– Close the salt reservoir lid

properly.

If the salt reservoir lid has
opened during a programme,
you must:

– Switch the dishwasher off

and then back on again
with the On/Off button

– Start the programme again.

The In-operation
indicator is flashing
quickly.
The buzzer is
sounding.
The following
message appears in
the display:

Middle spray arm
blocked

Bottom spray arm
blocked

Items are blocking the
path of the middle or
the bottom spray arm.

Open the dishwasher door
and rearrange the items
which are obstructing the
spray arm.

The middle or bottom
spray arm jets are
blocked.

– Switch the dishwasher off

using the On/Off button

Then:

– Clean the spray arm. See

"Cleaning and care".

Problem solving guide

Summary of Contents for G5980

Page 1: ... 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 M Nr 09 256 030 en GB ...

Page 2: ...ater softener 26 Programming the water hardness level 27 Before using the appliance for the first time you require 28 Filling the salt reservoir 28 Salt indicator 30 Rinse aid 31 Adding rinsing agent 31 Rinse aid low message 32 Loading the dishwasher 33 Items not suitable for dishwashers 34 Upper basket 35 Hinged spikes 35 Hinged cup rack 35 Jumbo cup rack depending on model 36 Glass rail 36 Adjus...

Page 3: ...rrupting a programme 49 Changing a programme 50 Additional functions 51 Delay start 51 BrilliantLight 53 DetergentAgent 53 Cleaning and care 54 Cleaning the wash cabinet 54 Cleaning the door and the door seal 54 Cleaning the reflector panel 54 Cleaning the control panel and door front 55 Checking the filters in the wash cabinet 56 Cleaning the filters 56 Cleaning the spray arms 58 Problem solving ...

Page 4: ...0 The Miele waterproof anti leak system 80 Connection to the water supply 80 Drainage 82 Technical data 83 Settings menu 84 To open the Settings menu 84 Language J 85 Time 85 Water hardness 86 Rinse aid 86 Sensor wash 86 AutoOpen 86 Optimise standby 87 Refill display 87 Check filters 87 Change main menu 88 Save extras 89 Temperature 89 Buzzer 89 Keypad tone 90 Brightness 90 Memory 90 Showroom prog...

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: ...he option being displayed fOn Off button K For switching the appliance on and off gService interface Used by service technicians to run diagnostic checks on your appliance or to update programming data in the future hIn operation indicator light Shows if a programme is running when the door is shut iMiele home The appliance is compatible with the Miele home system This instruction book applies to ...

Page 7: ... master appliance dPower supply eMiele home Gateway f WLAN Router Possible connections optional gPC Notebook hiPod or iPhone iConnection with a domestic bus system display jPossible internet connection iPod und iPhone are registered trade marks of Apple Inc Miele home 7 ...

Page 8: ...us of a WLAN f to display status information about the networked appliances and to carry out some operational commands Household network i Miele home enables smarter living With the Miele home Gateway e communication enabled appliances can be integrated into the domestic bus system iPod und iPhone are registered trade marks of Apple Inc Smart Grid SmartStart Smart Grid enabled appliances can be st...

Page 9: ...in domestic households and in similar working and residential environments The dishwasher is not intended for outdoor use It must only be used as a domestic appliance as specified in these operating instructions for cleaning domestic crockery and cutlery Any other usage is not supported by the manufacturer and could be dangerous Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or im...

Page 10: ...hem whilst you are using it To prevent the risk of injury do not allow them to play with it or use the controls There is a danger that children playing might shut themselves in the dishwasher Keep children away from detergents Dishwasher detergents contain irritant and corrosive ingredients which can cause burning in the mouth nose and throat if swallowed or inhibit breathing Keep children away fr...

Page 11: ...e See Electrical connection There must be no electrical sockets behind the dishwasher Danger of overheating and fire risk if the dishwasher were to be pushed up against a plug The dishwasher must not be installed under a hob The high radiant temperatures which are sometimes generated by a hob could damage the dishwasher For the same reason it should not be installed next to open fires or other app...

Page 12: ...by a qualified electrician The manufacturer cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate earthing system e g electric shock Do not connect the appliance to the mains electricity supply by a multi socket adapter or an extension lead These do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance e g danger of overheating The appliance must not be used in a non stationary location e g on ...

Page 13: ...alled and plumbed in The dishwasher is properly maintained and parts are replaced where it can be seen that this is necessary The stopcock has been turned off when the appliance is not used for a longer period of time e g during holidays The Waterproof system will work even if the appliance is switched off However the appliance must remain connected to the electricity supply A damaged dishwasher c...

Page 14: ...connect the dishwasher from the electrical supply for maintenance work switch off at the wall socket and remove the plug If the connection cable is damaged it must be replaced with a special cable available from Miele For safety reasons this must only be fitted by Miele Service or a Miele approved service technician In areas which may be subject to infestation by cockroaches or other vermin pay pa...

Page 15: ...lled under a continuous worktop which is secured to adjacent cabinetry If you want to convert your freestanding dishwasher to a built under U model you will need to order the appropriate conversion kit If you remove the existing plinth you must replace it with a U model plinth This is necessary to avoid the risk of injury caused by protruding metal parts The door springs must be adjusted equally o...

Page 16: ...g the door open unnecessarily as you could trip over it Dishes can be very hot at the end of the programme Allow them to cool until they are comfortable enough to handle before unloading Do not sit or lean on the opened door This could cause the dishwasher to tip and be damaged and you could get injured Only use detergent and rinse aid formulated for domestic dishwashers Do not use washing up liqu...

Page 17: ...ce with a cutlery basket depending on model cutlery is cleaned and dried more efficiently if placed in the basket with the handles downwards However to avoid the risk of injury place knives and forks etc with the handles upwards Plastic items which cannot withstand being washed in hot water such as disposable plastic containers or plastic cutlery and crockery should not be cleaned in the dishwashe...

Page 18: ...rantee and Miele cannot accept liability Disposal of your old dishwasher Make the door lock inoperative so that children cannot accidentally shut themselves in Make appropriate arrangements for the disposal of the appliance The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage caused by non compliance with these Warning and Safety instructions Warning and Safety instructions 18 ...

Page 19: ...rt battens made from untreated natural wood from renewable forests Polyethylene PE protective wrap Disposal of your old appliance Electrical and electronic appliances often contain materials which if handled or disposed of incorrectly could be potentially hazardous to human health and to the environment They are however essential for the correct functioning of your appliance Please do not therefor...

Page 20: ...ost efficient in terms of its combined energy and water consumption at cleaning normally soiled crockery If your household water system is suitable this dishwasher can be connected to a hot water supply Select the Without heater programme when washing lightly to normally soiled dishes The rinse water will not be heated in this programme However because the water is not heated drying results may no...

Page 21: ...tings menu AutoOpen Pull the handle If the door is opened during operation all functions are automatically interrupted Keep the area around the door free of obstructions To close the door Push the baskets right in Then raise the door up and push until the catch engages The door will then close automatically Do not put your hand inside the door as it is closing Danger of injury Before using for the...

Page 22: ...on to switch the dishwasher back on again A dot in the display next to a selector button indicates that a function can be selected with that button n The arrows on the right hand side of the display indicate that more options or more text are available which can be displayed by pressing the relevant selector button A dotted line will appear after the last option available OK The OK function is use...

Page 23: ...change automatically to the screen for setting the language eština Language F e dansk Select the language you want and confirm this with OK A tick will appear next to the language that has been set Clock display The display will then change to the screen for setting the clock display 12 h Clock Clock display 24 h Clock B OK Select the clock display you require and confirm this with OK Before using...

Page 24: ...er must be programmed for the water hardness in your area Your local water authority will be able to advise you of the water hardness level in your area Where the water hardness fluctuates e g between 6 7 9 0 mmol l 27 30 d German scale always programme the dishwasher to the higher value 9 0 mmol l in this example In the event of a fault it will help the service technician if you know the hardness...

Page 25: ...ngs will be saved in memory after the dishwasher has been through one complete programme Finally two messages will appear in the display After confirming these Rinse aid low and Insufficient salt may then appear in the display to remind you to fill the salt and rinse aid reservoirs See relevant sections on how to do this After you have confirmed these messages with OK the display will change to sh...

Page 26: ...ng on the water hardness level ß 3 8 mmol l or 21 d German scale dishwasher salt is not required if combination tablets are being used see Detergent The dishwasher must be programmed for the water hardness in your area Where the water hardness fluctuates e g between 6 7 9 0 mmol l 27 30 d German scale always programme the dishwasher to the higher value 9 0 mmol l in this example The dishwasher is ...

Page 27: ...et Select the water hardness you want and confirm your selection with OK d German scale mmol l f Value displayed 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 0 2 0 4 0 5 0 7 0 9 1 1 1 3 1 4 1 6 1 8 2 0 2 2 2 3 2 5 2 7 2 9 3 1 3 2 3 4 3 6 3 8 4 0 4 1 4 3 4 5 4 7 4 9 5 0 5 2 5 4 5 6 5 8 5 9 6 1 6 3 6 5 6 7 9 0 9 2 10 8 11 0 12 6...

Page 28: ...nd constantly lower than 0 7 mmol l 4 d German scale you do not need to add dishwasher salt The water softener must however still be programmed to correspond to the water hardness level in your area Inadvertently filling the salt reservoir with powder or liquid dishwasher detergent will damage the water softener Make sure you have picked up the correct packet of dishwasher salt before filling the ...

Page 29: ...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 After filling the salt reservoir run the Quick wash programme immediately without any crockery in the dishwasher...

Page 30: ...t appear if the dishwasher has been programmed for a water hardness level of less than 0 7 mmol l 4 d German scale After filling the salt reservoir run the Quick wash programme immedi ately without any crockery in the dishwasher and without selecting the Turbo function to remove any traces of salt water from the cabinet If you only ever use combination products containing salt and rinse aid in you...

Page 31: ... is possible to use Household vinegar with a max 5 acid content or Liquid citric acid with 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 containing 25 acid This would damage the dishwasher If you only ever use combination products containing rinse aid in your dis...

Page 32: ...id Rinse aid low message When the Rinse aid low message appears the reservoir contains sufficient rinse aid for 2 3 programmes only Add rinse aid in plenty of time Confirm with OK The Rinse aid low message will go out If you only ever use combination products containing salt and rinse aid in your dishwasher you can switch the messages off if you wish see Settings menu Refill display If you switch ...

Page 33: ...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 Make sure that small items cannot fall thr...

Page 34: ...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 If in doubt wash delicate glassware by hand Please note Silverware previously cleaned with a silver polish may still be damp or spotted a...

Page 35: ...per basket Long items such as soup ladles mixing spoons and long knives should be placed lying down across the front of the upper basket Hinged spikes The rows of spikes can be lowered to make more room for larger items such as casserole dishes Press the yellow lever downwards a and then lower the spikes b Hinged cup rack To make room for tall items raise the rack upwards Glasses can be arranged a...

Page 36: ...d glasses with stems securely Lower the rail and lean tall glasses against it You can also move one of the side inserts of the cutlery tray to make more room for tall glasses Adjusting the height You can set the glass rail at two different heights Pull the rail 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...

Page 37: ...r basket Lift the basket up until it clicks into place To lower the upper basket Pull upwards on the levers at either side of the upper basket Adjust the basket to the desired height and 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 Up...

Page 38: ...ems such as saucers can also be placed in the lower basket Do not place thin delicate glassware in the lower basket Dishwashers with cutlery tray Heavily soiled items Place large platters and dishes in the centre of the lower basket When tilted plates up to 35 cm in diameter can be accommodated Loading the dishwasher 38 ...

Page 39: ... replace the insert b Fit the insert into the lower basket with the hooks going under the long cross piece Press down on the insert until it clicks into position Glass rack The glass 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 glass rack or suspended from it The height of the glass rack is adjustable Slide the gl...

Page 40: ...p bowls platters dessert bowls and saucers Both rows of spikes can be lowered to make more room for large items e g pots pans and dishes Press the yellow lever downwards a and then lower the spikes b Bottle holder The bottle holder can be used to wash narrow items e g milk and baby bottles If the bottle holder is not needed lift it up a and fold the sides down b as illustrated Loading the dishwash...

Page 41: ...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 side sections of the tray can be moved into the middle to accommodate tall items of crockery in the upper basket If spoon handles do not fit between the holders then lay them the other way round You can use the yellow slide to adjust the height of the middle section of the ...

Page 42: ...basket 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 more easily accessed by water Fit it onto the cutlery basket if required Insert cutlery with the handles facing downwards ...

Page 43: ...n rinse aid and salt substitutes They are available as 3 in 1 or when they also contain other components such as glass and stainless steel protective additives and enhanced cleaning power as 5 in 1 7 in 1 All in 1 etc Refer to the manufacturer s packaging as to whether combination products are suitable for the water hardness level in your area Please note that the cleaning and drying results of co...

Page 44: ...ontact with the dishwasher detergent only add detergent just before starting the programme and close the door activating the child safety lock if your dishwasher is fitted with one Adding detergent Press the opening catch on the detergent dispenser The flap will spring open The flap is always open at the end of a programme Add the required amount of detergent and close the flap Make sure that the ...

Page 45: ...ry Sensor wash Main menu r ECO Selecting a programme Choose your programme according to the type of load and how dirty it is The different programmes and their uses are described in the Programme chart later on in this booklet Use the selector buttons to select the programme you want The display will change to show the programme menu Sensor wash 1 32 h 12 00 Extras Start Press the button to call u...

Page 46: ...shwasher detergent add approx 5 g to compartment I Longer drying For improved drying of awkwardly shaped dishes and also plastic items Intensive lower basket The Intensive lower basket extra option allows you to wash heavily soiled items in the lower basket while washing more delicate items in the upper basket Cleaning performance in the lower basket is intensified in programmes where this option ...

Page 47: ...few minutes Otherwise the programme must continue to the end so that important programme stages e g reactivating the water softener are not omitted Display The duration of the programme selected appears in hours and minutes in the display before the programme begins During the programme the time left until the end of the programme is displayed The time displayed may vary with the same programme Th...

Page 48: ...witch off despite a lack of salt or rinse aid see Settings menu Refill display You cannot switch off fault messages At the end of the programme At the end of a programme the In operation indicator light flashes on and off slowly It is visible even with the door closed It will stop flashing one hour after the programme has finished If the message Programme finished or AutoOpen appears in the displa...

Page 49: ...ully after switching off the dishes will cool much faster First unload the lower basket then the upper basket and finally the cutlery tray depending on model This will prevent water drops from the upper basket and cutlery tray from falling onto the dishes in the lower basket Interrupting a programme A programme is interrupted as soon as the door is opened If the door is closed again the programme ...

Page 50: ...r Sensor wash 1 32 h 12 00 Main wash Cancel Select Cancel and confirm with OK The programme will be cancelled Sensor wash 12 00 Programme finished Main menu Select Main menu The display will revert to the main menu Select the programme you want Select Start Start the programme by closing the door The In operation indicator light comes on to show that a programme has been started Operation 50 ...

Page 51: ...tergent when selecting Delay start as it can run into the dishwasher before it is required Open the door Switch the dishwasher on using the On Off button K The On Off indicator light K will come on Select the programme you want from the main menu Select the Delay start function The current time of day and the last start time selected will appear in the display The display will also show the end ti...

Page 52: ...and the indicator lights will go out Starting a programme before the start time has been reached You can start a programme before the set start time has been reached Proceed as follows Open the door Select Cancel and confirm with OK The indicator light will go out Sensor wash 12 00 Programme finished Main menu Select Main menu Select the programme you want Select Start Start the programme by closi...

Page 53: ...nt For optimum cleaning results the dishwasher automatically adjusts the programme sequence to the type of detergent being used Depending on the programme this can mean that the running time and energy consumption vary slightly Follow the detergent manufacturer s instructions on dosage The cleaning and drying performance of different types of detergent can vary greatly If you only ever use combina...

Page 54: ...he wash cabinet To clean the wash cabinet and prevent unpleasant odours building up run the Pots Pans 75 C programme once month Make sure that you also clean the filters in the wash cabinet regularly Cleaning the door and the door seal Wipe the door seals regularly with a damp cloth to remove food deposits Wipe off any food or drink residues which may have dripped onto the sides of dishwasher door...

Page 55: ...er and washing up liquid Then dry with a soft cloth To avoid damaging the external surfaces do not use cleaning agents containing soda ammonia acids or chlorides cleaning agents containing descaling agents abrasive cleaning agents e g powder cleaners and cream cleaners solvent based cleaning agents stainless steel cleaning agents dishwasher cleaner oven sprays glass cleaning agents hard abrasive s...

Page 56: ... every 50 programme cycles factory default setting You can set the interval for this message to appear to between 30 and 60 programme cycles see Settings menu Check filters Check the filter combination Clean it if necessary Then confirm the message with OK The display will change to show the programme selection menu Cleaning the filters Switch the dishwasher off Turn the handle anti clockwise to r...

Page 57: ... 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 57 ...

Page 58: ...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 arm 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 59: ... The appliance is not plugged in Insert the plug and switch on at the socket The mains fuse has tripped Reset the trip switch or replace the fuse in the plug Minimum fuse rating see data plate The appliance is not switched on Press the On Off button K and select a programme A programme has not been selected Select the programme you want The dishwasher stops during a programme The mains fuse has tr...

Page 60: ... Select the programme you want Close the door If the fault message appears again there is a technical fault Call the Service Department Waterproof F70 The Waterproof system has reacted Close the stopcock Call the Service Department Fault with auto door closing The door is sometimes obstructed by an item inside the appliance Remove the obstruction If this is not the case call the Miele Service Dept...

Page 61: ...ault The stopcock is closed Open the stopcock fully Water inlet fault 12 F13 Before rectifying the problem Switch the dishwasher off using the On Off button K Water intake is restricted Open the stopcock fully Check the water inlet filter and clean it if necessary see Maintenance The water pressure at the intake is lower than 30 kPa 0 3 bar Seek professional advice Problem solving guide 61 ...

Page 62: ...appears again select a different programme The In operation indicator is flashing quickly The buzzer is sounding The following message appears in the display Drain fault F11 Before rectifying the problem Switch the dishwasher off using the On Off button K The water outlet is restricted water remains in the wash cabinet at the end of a programme Clean the filter combination See Cleaning and care Cl...

Page 63: ... reservoir lid has not been closed properly Close the salt reservoir lid properly If the salt reservoir lid has opened during a programme you must Switch the dishwasher off and then back on again with the On Off button K Start the programme again The In operation indicator is flashing quickly The buzzer is sounding The following message appears in the display Middle spray arm blocked or Bottom spr...

Page 64: ...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 while Water remains in the wash cabinet at the end of a programme Before rectifying the problem Switch the dishwasher off using the On Off button K The filter combination in the wash cabinet is clogged Clean the filter combination See Cleaning and c...

Page 65: ...sh cabinet Interrupt the programme and rearrange the items of crockery A foreign object e g a cherry stone has becomed lodged in the drain pump Remove the foreign object from the drain pump see Maintenance Cleaning the drain pump and non return valve 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 dishwash...

Page 66: ...ay 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...

Page 67: ...nse aid see Before using for the first time Rinse aid 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 Settings menu 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 be...

Page 68: ...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 Detergent Discolouration is irreversi ble There are rust stains on cutlery The affected items are not corrosion resistant ...

Page 69: ... 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 70: ...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 difficult to detect and could cause injury Turn the drain pump impeller by hand to check tha...

Page 71: ...ele See back cover for contact details In the U K your appliance is guaranteed for 2 years from the date of purchase However you must activate your cover by calling 0845 365 6640 or registering online at www miele co uk Future updates The programme update function is designed to enable a service technician to update your appliance s electronics in keeping with advances in technology Information re...

Page 72: ...ns everyday porcelain and cutlery This needs a standard programme Shorter duration Burnt on stubborn dried on food deposits containing starch or protein 1 This needs a powerful programme Shorter duration Items such as baby bottles chopping boards etc that need to be hygienically clean Normal food deposits which have begun to dry on This needs a programme with special parameters for the hygienic re...

Page 73: ...sh 40 C 20 ml or 1 tab 3 Sensor wash gentle 20 ml or 1 tab Extra quiet 25 ml or 1 tab 3 ECO 25 ml or 1 tab Light soiling 50 C 25 ml or 1 tab Turbo Pots pans 75 C 10 ml 25 ml or 1 tab Turbo Hygiene 25 ml or 1 tab 2 see Detergent 3 In some cases tabs may not dissolve completely Programme chart 73 ...

Page 74: ... gentle Variable programme sequence with glass care sensor controlled adjustment according to the amount of crockery and level of food deposits If required 40 48 If required 55 X Extra quiet 45 X 65 X ECO 1 45 X 50 X Light soiling 50 C 50 X 60 X Pots pans 75 C X 75 X 60 X Hygiene 70 X 70 X 1 Standard programme for cleaning normally soiled crockery This programme is the most efficient in terms of i...

Page 75: ... 55 0 20 10 0 0 38 0 27 0 75 3 1 00 4 0 45 3 0 55 4 10 0 3 17 0 4 1 26 2 02 1 17 1 43 1 05 0 75 10 0 4 45 4 35 0 83 0 48 10 0 2 21 2 10 0 95 0 65 10 0 1 36 1 23 1 40 1 00 16 0 2 43 2 32 1 45 1 15 13 0 2 06 1 57 2 Values quoted are in accordance with EN 50242 The durations given will vary depending on individual conditions and on data recorded by the sensors 3 Half load with light soling 4 Full loa...

Page 76: ...a For removing dried on pasta paella residues use 20 more detergent than recommended for a full load Plastics For gentle cleaning of dishwasher proof plastic items includes sensor controlled glass care system Tall items 65 C For very large heat resistant items e g tall vases Glasses warm For cleaning glassware without rinse aid and without detergent includes sensor controlled glass care system Gla...

Page 77: ...c tion 55 C h min X 0 01 0 01 4 0 0 15 0 15 2X X X X X 0 05 26 0 1 18 X 65 X 60 X 1 15 0 85 13 0 2 10 1 57 X 75 X 60 X 1 30 1 00 13 0 2 14 2 01 X 50 X 60 X 0 80 0 55 13 0 2 02 1 53 X 65 X 60 X 0 95 0 60 13 0 1 42 1 30 35 X 55 0 50 0 30 10 0 0 49 0 41 25 X X 0 20 10 0 0 17 2 Values quoted are in accordance with EN 50242 The durations given will vary depending on individual conditions and on data re...

Page 78: ... a Cappuccinatore insert for the upper basket wash additional items of cutlery a cutlery basket for the lower basket wash long stemmed glassware a glass rack for the lower basket be kept informed about your dishwasher the Miele home Communication module and the Miele home InfoControl Miele CareCollection Miele branded cleaning and care products including dishwasher salt detergent and rinse aid are...

Page 79: ...danger of overheating This appliance must not be connected to the inverter of an autonomous power supply e g a solar power system When switching the appliance on a surge in power could trigger the safety cut out mechanism This appliance must not be used with so called energy saving devices These reduce the energy supply to the appliance which could then become too warm Using such devices could alt...

Page 80: ... which would otherwise be carried out with cold water will be carried out with hot water The Without heater programme if available requires a hot water supply of between 45 C minimum and 60 C maximum The higher the water intake temperature the better the cleaning and drying results The inlet hose is approx 1 5 m long A 1 5 metre long flexible metal extension hose pressure tested to 14 000 kPa 140 ...

Page 81: ...lving guide If the water pressure is too high a pressure reducer valve must be fitted After connecting the dishwasher to the water supply check that all plumbing connections are watertight To avoid any damage to the appliance the dishwasher must only be connected to a fully vented plumbing system The inlet hose must not be shortened or damaged in any way as it contains electrical components see il...

Page 82: ... 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 After connecting the dishwasher to the drainage system check that all plumbing connection...

Page 83: ...ng 10 A 10 A Power consumption when switched off 0 40 W 0 40 W Power consumption when not switched off 5 00 W 5 00 W 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 Max 60 C Max 60 C Delivery head Max 1 m Max 1 m Drainage length Max 4 m Max 4 m Mai...

Page 84: ...cted will be displayed instead see Memory If this is the case press the Clear button U to switch to the main menu Settings F Main menu r Sensor wash Select the Settnigs option The display will change to show the Settings menu Language F Settings r Time Select the option you want to change Press the button to call up more information about the option currently selected Sub menu options which have a...

Page 85: ...hich has a flag after it until you reach the Language sub menu Time Select either a 24 hour or 12 hour clock and then set the current time of day To select a 24 hour or 12 hour clock Select the Clock display option Select either the 24 hour or 12 hour option and confirm with OK To set the time Select the Set manually option Set the hours with and confirm with OK Then set the minutes After you have...

Page 86: ...ry and glassware Decrease the rinse aid dosage Select the rinse aid dosage you want and confirm with OK Sensor wash You can adjust the Sensor wash programme so that it will remove stubborn soiling in a lightly soiled load Select the option you want and confirm with OK AutoOpen At the end of programmes with a drying phase except Extra quiet the door will automatically open a little in order to help...

Page 87: ... so that the dishwasher will switch off despite a lack of salt or rinse aid You cannot switch off fault messages Refill display If you only ever use combination products containing salt and rinse aid in your dishwasher you can switch the salt and rinse aid refill reminders off if you wish The DetergentAgent function will not be affected by this Select the option you want and confirm with OK If you...

Page 88: ...then select it using the button next to the programme Confirm with Continue Use the e button to find the programme that you would like to have as your second choice in the main menu and then select it using the button next to the programme Confirm with Continue The programmes you have chosen will appear in the display If you want to change the position of another programme select the Back function...

Page 89: ... tone sounds at the end of a programme and when there is a fault Buzzer at the end of a programme You will hear the buzzer at the end of a programme It will sound four times in bursts of three beeps with a noticeable pause approx 15 seconds in between Switching the dishwasher off will switch the buzzer off The buzzer at the end of a programme is deactivated as standard at the factory Buzzer when t...

Page 90: ...ghtness you want and confirm this with OK Memory You can use the Memory function to save the last programme selected Instead of the main menu the last programme selected will appear in the display when the dishwasher is switched off and back on again or the door is opened and then closed at the end of a programme The dishwasher is delivered with the Memory function deactivated Select the option yo...

Page 91: ...d in the display Demo AutoOpen The door will open automatically To switch Demo mode on Select the option you want and confirm this with OK Confirm the questions which follow with OK If necessary press any button to start the Demo mode you have selected To cancel it press any button and confirm with it with OK To switch Demo mode off Select Off and confirm with OK Confirm Switch demo mode off with ...

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