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Problem solving guide

Problem

Cause and remedy

White residue is visible
on the dishware. Cloud-
ing occurs on glass-
ware and cutlery; film
can be wiped off.

The rinse aid dosage is set too low.



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 - Dishwasher salt”).

The salt reservoir cap has not been screwed on cor-
rectly.



Replace it, making sure that it screws back on cor-
rectly.

The water softener is programmed to too low a water
hardness level.



Programme the water softener to a higher water
hardness level (see “Settings menu, Water hard-
ness”).

There are rust stains on
cutlery.

A programme was not run after dishwasher salt was
added. Traces of salt have got into the wash cycle.



Always run the "



Cold pre-wash

programme after

refilling salt

The affected items are not corrosion resistant.



Purchase cutlery which is dishwasher-proof.

Summary of Contents for PG 8131i

Page 1: ...structions Commercial dishwasher PG 8131i To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine it is essential to read these instruc tions before it is installed and used for the first time en GB M Nr 10 747 810 ...

Page 2: ...using the machine for the first time you will need 23 Dishwasher salt 23 Filling the salt reservoir 24 Add salt reminder 25 Rinse aid 26 Adding rinse aid 26 Rinse aid refill reminder 27 Loading the dishwasher 28 Notes 28 FlexAssist 30 Upper basket 30 Adjusting the upper basket 33 Lower basket 34 Cutlery 37 Cutlery basket depending on model 37 Loading examples 38 Dishwashers with cutlery basket 38 ...

Page 3: ...aning the door front 56 Cleaning the spray arms 57 Checking the filters in the wash cabinet 58 Cleaning the filters 58 Problem solving guide 60 Technical problems 60 Faults with water intake or drainage 62 General problems 63 Noises 64 Unsatisfactory cleaning result 65 Maintenance 68 Cleaning the water inlet filter 68 Cleaning the drain pump and non return valve 69 Customer service 70 Contact in c...

Page 4: ...se aid 80 External dispensing 80 Temperature unit 81 Final rinse temperature 81 EcoStart 82 Networking 84 Miele home 84 2nd interim rinse 88 Brightness 88 Memory 88 Refill indicators 88 Check filters 88 AutoOpen 89 BrilliantLight depending on model 89 Software version 89 Showroom programme 90 Factory default settings 90 Closing the Settings menu 90 ...

Page 5: ...ramed box Additional information and comments Additional information and comments are highlighted in a box framed with a single black line They are not strictly required for operating the dishwasher Operating steps Additional instructions on how to operate the dishwasher are described step by step in a logical sequence Operating steps are indicated by a black square bullet point Example Select the...

Page 6: ...er spray arm not visible b Cutlery tray depending on model c Upper basket d Middle spray arm e Air inlet for drying f Lower spray arm g Filter combination h Data plate i Rinse aid reservoir j Dual compartment detergent dis penser k Salt reservoir ...

Page 7: ...ine 7 Control panel a Programme selection b Display c Option buttons d Start button with indicator light e Arrow buttons f OK button g button FlexiTimer with indicator light h Programme selection button i On Off button ...

Page 8: ...nu The Settings menu is used to alter the dishwasher s electronics to suit differ ent requirements You access the Set tings menu by pressing the button see Settings menu The arrows in the display indicate fur ther options You can use the arrow buttons underneath the display as ap propriate to select these further op tions The OK button is used to confirm a message or setting and also to move to th...

Page 9: ... and in similar resid ential environments for example by customers in hotels motels bed and breakfast and other related establishments The commercial dishwasher is subsequently referred to as a dish washer in these operating instructions Glasses cutlery and crockery are referred to generally as crockery when not more specifically defined This dishwasher is not intended for continuous use This dish...

Page 10: ...ot more than 2 any external vibration is no more than 150 Hz at an amplitude of 0 35 mm The safe operation and correct functioning of this dishwasher can only be guaranteed if the above conditions are met This dishwasher may not be operated on an open deck The dishwasher is equipped with a special lamp to cope with par ticular conditions e g temperature moisture chemical resistance abrasion resist...

Page 11: ...osion or freezing conditions Take care both before and during installation of the dish washer not to cut yourself on the metal parts Danger of in jury Wear protective gloves To ensure stability a built under dishwasher must only be installed beneath a continuous worktop that is bolted to the adjacent cabin etry In order to reduce the risk of damage from condensation the fur niture in the area arou...

Page 12: ...ualified service technician Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele ori ginal spare parts Only when these parts are fitted can Miele guaran tee the correct functioning and safety of the appliance The electrical safety of this machine can only be guaranteed when correctly earthed If in any doubt please have the electrical installa tion tested by a qualified electrician Miele cannot...

Page 13: ...nger your safety and may lead to machine malfunctions The dishwasher must not be used if the electrical connection cable is damaged A damaged connection cable may only be re placed with a specific connection cable of the same type available from Miele Service For safety reasons such replacement may only be carried out by a qualified technician or the Miele Service The dishwasher must be disconnect...

Page 14: ...ded the following conditions are met installation has been carried out correctly the dishwasher is properly maintained and parts are replaced where it can be seen that this is necessary the stopcock has been turned off during longer periods of inactiv ity e g whilst on holiday The Waterproof system will work even when the dishwasher is switched off However the dishwasher must remain connected to t...

Page 15: ... the water pipework to the dishwasher will need to be vented If this is not done components can be damaged Please be aware that the dishwasher may be operating at high temperatures When the door is opened there is a danger of burning or scalding Crockery cutlery baskets and inserts must be allowed to cool down before they are unloaded Any water remaining in con tainers could still be very hot Empt...

Page 16: ...ing agent manufacturer s instructions with regard to storage conditions use and dosage To avoid material damage and corrosion do not allow any acids or solutions containing chlorides or metals which are not rust proof to get into the wash cabinet Do not wash items soiled with ash sand wax lubricating grease or paint in the dishwasher These materials will cause damage to the dishwasher Do not clean...

Page 17: ...nism is active keep young children away from the area in which the door opens There is a danger of injury in the unlikely event of a fault with the opening mechanism Keep children away from chemical agents These contain irritant and corrosive ingredients which can cause burning in the mouth or inhibit breathing Keep children away from the dishwasher when the door is open There could still be resid...

Page 18: ...so contain specific materials com pounds and components which were essential for their correct function and safety These could be hazardous to hu man health and to the environment if disposed of with your domestic waste or if handled incorrectly Please do not therefore dispose of your old appliance with your household waste Please dispose of it at your local com munity waste collection recycling c...

Page 19: ...s ults in the most economical dish washing Choose the programme to suit the type of crockery being washed and the degree of soiling Select the ECO programme for en ergy saving dishwashing This pro gramme is the most efficient in terms of its combined energy and water consumption for cleaning dishes with a normal level of soiling Follow the detergent manufacturer s recommendations on detergent dosa...

Page 20: ...nterrup ted Water in the dishwasher may be hot Danger of scalding Only open the door during operation if absolutely necessary and exercise extreme caution when doing so Keep the area around the door free of obstructions Closing the door Push the baskets right in Then raise the door up and push un til it clicks into position Danger of injury Do not put your hand inside the door as it is closing Saf...

Page 21: ...age that has been set Time of day The display will then change to the screen for setting the time The current time of day must be set be fore you can use the FlexiTimer pro gramme option You can also show the current date and time in the display Use the arrows to set the hour and confirm with OK Then set the minutes and confirm with OK Keeping the arrow buttons pressed in will increase and decreas...

Page 22: ...ishwasher is programmed at the factory for a water hardness level of 2 7 mmol l 15 d German scale Use the arrows to select the hardness you want and confirm with OK See Settings menu Water hardness for more information Finally the information Miele home en abled and Set up finished will appear in the display After confirming these prompts with OK the messages Add salt and Add rinse aid may appear ...

Page 23: ...ner surfaces of the machine Mains water with a hardness level higher than 0 7 mmol l 4 d German scale must be softened This occurs automatically in the integrated water softener The water softener is suitable for a water hardness level of up to 6 5 mmol l 36 d German scale The water softener requires reactivation salt If the water in your area is very soft and constantly lower than 0 9 mmol l 5 d ...

Page 24: ...of the reservoir when the cap is re moved It should therefore only be removed in order to refill the salt reservoir Fill the reservoir with approx 2 litres of water first use only Place the funnel provided over the salt reservoir and carefully fill with dishwasher salt until the reservoir is full The salt reservoir holds approx 2 kg of salt depending on the type of salt used Clean any excess salt ...

Page 25: ... from the cabinet After the salt reservoir has been filled the refill reminder may still appear in the display if the salt concentration has not yet reached the correct level In this case confirm the message again with OK The refill reminder will be switched off if you have programmed the dishwasher for a water hardness below 0 9 mmol l 5 d German scale If you do not want the refill reminders to a...

Page 26: ...ashing up liquid or cleaning agent This would damage the rinse aid reservoir Suitable products are available from Miele Professional Alternatively it is possible to use Household vinegar with a max 5 acid content or Liquid citric acid up to 10 acid content The resulting rinsing and drying quality will not however be as good as when rinse aid is used Do not use vinegar with a higher acid content e ...

Page 27: ...ring dur ing the next programme You can adjust the rinse aid dosage for best results see Settings menu Rinse aid Rinse aid refill reminder When the Add rinse aid message ap pears the reservoir contains sufficient rinse aid for 2 3 programmes only Add rinse aid in plenty of time Confirm with OK The refill reminder will go out If you do not want the salt and rinse aid reminders to appear you can swi...

Page 28: ...gne 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 rotat ing the spray arms Make sure that small items cannot fall through the holders in th...

Page 29: ...t the end of a programme where water has not run off smoothly It may need to be rubbed dry with a soft cloth Silver which has been in contact with foods containing sulphur can discolour These include egg yolk onions mayon naise mustard pulses fish fish brine and marinades Aluminium components e g cooker hood grease filters must not be cleaned with caustic alkaline commercial or industrial cleaning...

Page 30: ...oper ate the dishwasher without the upper and lower baskets in place Use the upper basket for small light weight and delicate items such as cups saucers glasses dessert bowls etc Shallow pans or casserole dishes can also be placed in the upper basket Long items such as soup ladles mix ing spoons and long knives should be placed lying down across the front of the upper basket Cup rack Raise the rac...

Page 31: ...rger items such as casserole dishes Press the yellow lever downwards and then lower the spikes Jumbo cup rack depending on model The cup rack can be set at two different widths so that it can also accommodate large cups Pull the cup rack upwards and click it back into position at the required width ...

Page 32: ...u can also move one of the side in serts in the cutlery tray to make more room for tall glasses see Cutlery 3D cutlery tray Adjusting the height You can set the glass rail at two differ ent 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 tall glasses and stemware ...

Page 33: ...djust the basket before loading it Pull out the upper basket To raise the upper 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 se curely back down into position Depending on the setting of the upper basket the following plate dimensions can ...

Page 34: ...the centre of the lower basket When tilted plates up to 35 cm in dia meter can be accommodated Removable MultiComfort insert The rear section of the lower basket is used for washing cups glasses plates and pots You can remove the MultiComfort insert to make more room for larger items such as pans and casserole dishes To remove the insert Pull the yellow handle forwards and remove the insert To rep...

Page 35: ...s can be leaned against the glass rack or suspended from it The glass rack can be raised to make more room for tall items You can set the glass rack at two differ ent heights Slide the glass rack to the desired height until the catches click into place at the top or rest on the bot tom Glass rail This rail is designed to hold tall glasses and stemware securely Lower the rail and lean tall glasses ...

Page 36: ...s Both rows of spikes can be lowered to make more room for large items e g pots pans and serving dishes Press the yellow lever downwards and then lower the spikes 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 and fold the sides down as illustrated ...

Page 37: ...utlery placed handle down in the basket will come out cleaner and drier Place small items of cutlery in the in dividual 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 separ ates the items so that they can be more easily accessed by water Fit it onto the cutlery basket if re quired Insert cutler...

Page 38: ...Loading the dishwasher 38 Loading examples Dishwashers with cutlery basket Upper basket Lower basket ...

Page 39: ...Loading the dishwasher 39 Cutlery basket Heavily soiled items ...

Page 40: ...epending on the level of soiling With very heavy soiling you can also add a small amount of powder detergent to compartment l see Programme chart Failure to dispense the recommen ded amount of detergent may impair cleaning results Liquid detergent This dishwasher can be fitted with an external dispenser pump for liquid de tergent DOS module See Settings menu External dispens ing to activate the di...

Page 41: ...pen cab inet door or on a surface which is easy to clean Unscrew and remove the siphon Place the siphon on the open cabinet door Replace the empty container with a full one Push the siphon into the opening of the container and screw it on tightly Observe the colour coding Wipe up any spilled process chemical thoroughly Place the container on the floor be side the dishwasher or in an adjacent cupbo...

Page 42: ...n from the con tainer and place it in a container of water Start Vent dispensing system twice see Settings menu External dis pensing to rinse the system Then place the siphon in the new container and start Vent dispensing system again The dispensing system is ready for op eration Always follow the recommendations of the cleaning agent manufacturer whether using powder or liquid cleaning agent ...

Page 43: ...r until just before starting the programme and activate the door safety lock Adding detergent Press the opening catch on the deter gent 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 Ensure that the detergent packaging is properly closed after use to avoid the detergent getting damp and be coming lumpy D...

Page 44: ...me 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 programme selector button to select the programme required The indicator light next to the pro gramme selected will come on During the course of the programme you can use OK to display the name of the programme which is currently run nin...

Page 45: ...hes The durations shown in the Programme chart refer to standard test loads and temperatures Each time a programme is run the elec tronic unit calculates the programme duration required according to the tem perature of the water taken into the dishwasher and the amount of crockery Energy management To save energy the dishwasher will switch off automatically 10 minutes after the last time a button ...

Page 46: ...he end of a programme The dishwasher can be switched off at any time using the button Switching the dishwasher off during a programme stops the programme Switching the dishwasher off during the run up to a delay start time FlexiTimer will also stop the process If the dishwasher is not going to be used for a longer period of time e g whilst on holiday the stopcock should be closed Unloading the dis...

Page 47: ...au tion when doing so Before closing the door again leave it ajar for ap prox 20 seconds This will enable the temperature in the wash cabinet to settle Then raise the door up and push until the catch engages Changing a programme If the detergent dispenser flap has already opened do not change the programme If a programme has already started and you wish to change it proceed as fol lows Switch the ...

Page 48: ...e The option selected will remain active for that particular programme until the setting is changed Countdown indicator The Countdown indicator option is selected as standard and displays the time remaining until the end of the pro gramme You can also switch to the Temperat ure while the programme is running Temperature The Temperature option shows the current temperature of the wash block You can...

Page 49: ...u activate the FlexiTimer with OK and also activate the door safety lock Switch on the dishwasher with the button The Start indicator light will flash Select the programme you want Press the button You can use the arrows to select the Start at Finish at EcoStart or Back functions Confirm selection of the function you want with OK The current time of day will appear and the hour number block will b...

Page 50: ... Start indicator light will come on Finish at With the Finish at function you set the latest time at which you wish the pro gramme to end Use the arrows to set the hour and confirm with OK The hours will be saved and the minute number block will be highlighted Use the arrows to set the minutes and confirm with OK The estimated start time for the pro gramme selected will appear in the dis play The ...

Page 51: ...e and Start indicator lights will light up The selected programme will start auto matically during the most economical time zone It will finish at the latest by the set finish time The time remaining will appear in the display the indicator will go out and the Start indicator light will come on Changing or deleting set times You can change the set times or the programme before the start time in th...

Page 52: ...cial plastics programme 20 25 g or 1 tab Glasses Special glassware programme 20 25 g or 1 tab Hygiene Special hygiene programme for items that need to be hygienically clean 20 25 g or 1 tab Cold pre wash To rinse heavily soiled items e g for initial removal of soiling or to prevent residues drying on to dishes when a complete programme does not yet need to be run ECO Energy saving programme with a...

Page 53: ...45 min X X 50 C 1 min X 3 min X X 50 C 1 min X 20 min X X 8 min X 60 C 10 min X 3 min X X 82 C 2 min X 30 min X X Cold 10 min X 52 C 30 min X 12 min X 46 C 10 min X 92 min X X stages included in a programme X optional stages which can be selected see Programme options Options 2 Select Interim rinse II via the Settings button see Settings menu 2nd interim rinse 3 Optional temperature increase to 82...

Page 54: ...7 min 81 min Glasses 1 0 kWh 0 4 kWh 15 2 l 25 min 7 21 min 7 Hygiene 1 9 kWh 1 2 kWh 20 2 l 63 min 7 54 min 7 Cold pre wash 0 02 kWh 0 02 kWh 5 5 l 13 min 13 min ECO 13 standard place settings 0 927 kWh 0 6 kWh 13 8 l 215 min 206 min 6 Values are calculated in accordance with EN 50242 for a connected load of 6 7 kW In practice con siderable variations may be noted due to differing conditions The ...

Page 55: ...ramme will be run as a test run Seals will be tested for water tight ness All relevant measuring systems will be safety tested including fault dis plays Safety features Check the condition of your dish washer regularly approx every 4 6 months This way faults and prob lems can be avoided All surfaces are susceptible to scratching Contact with unsuitable cleaning agents can alter or discolour the ex...

Page 56: ...ediately Clean the front with a clean sponge and a solution of hot water and wash ing up liquid After cleaning dry with a soft cloth A clean damp microfibre cloth without cleaning agent can also be used To avoid damaging the external sur faces do not use cleaning agents containing soda am monia acids or chlorides cleaning agents containing descaling agents abrasive cleaning agents e g powder clean...

Page 57: ... your dish washer is fitted with one Push the upper spray arm upwards to engage the inner ratchet Then un screw the spray arm Push the middle spray arm upwards to engage the ratchet Then un screw the spray arm Remove the lower basket Pull the lower spray arm firmly up wards to remove it Use a pointed object to push food particles into the spray arm jets Rinse the spray arms thoroughly un der runni...

Page 58: ...eck filters will appear in the display after every 50 programme cycles factory default setting You can set the interval for this mes sage 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 message will go out Cleaning the filters Switch the dishwasher off Turn the handle anti clockw...

Page 59: ...running wa ter Then close the flap so that the catch engages Replace the filter combination so that it lies flat in the base of the wash cab inet Then turn the handle clockwise to lock the filter combination in place Take care when you are fitting the filter combination that it is se cured in position correctly Otherwise coarse soil could get into the circulation system and cause a blockage ...

Page 60: ...light is not flashing after the dish washer has been switched on with the button The dishwasher is not plugged in Insert the plug and switch on at the socket The fuse has tripped Reset the trip switch in the mains fuse box or re place the fuse in the plug minimum fuse rating see data plate The dishwasher stops during a programme The fuse has tripped Reset the trip switch in the mains fuse box or r...

Page 61: ...me you want Press the Start button If the fault message appears again there is a tech nical fault Call Miele Service Waterproof The Waterproof system has reacted Close the stopcock Call Miele Service Fault F78 A fault has occurred in the circulation pump Switch the dishwasher off for at least 30 seconds with the button Switch the dishwasher back on Select the programme you want Press the Start but...

Page 62: ...and start the programme again Clean the water inlet filter see Maintenance The water pressure at the intake is lower than 30 kPa 0 3 bar Seek professional advice The following fault mes sage appears in the dis play Drain Before rectifying the problem Switch the dishwasher off with the button Water drainage fault There might be water in the wash cabinet Clean the filter combination see Cleaning and...

Page 63: ...g de tergent The detergent dis penser lid cannot be closed properly Residual detergent is blocking the catch Remove the detergent At the end of a pro gramme there is a film of moisture on the in side of the door and the interior cabinet walls This is not a fault It is caused by the drying system The moisture will dissipate after a short while Water remains in the wash cabinet at the end of a progr...

Page 64: ...in the wash cabinet Interrupt the programme and rearrange the load A foreign object e g a cherry stone has become 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 However this will not affect the funct...

Page 65: ...items so that the spray arms can ro tate freely The filter combination in the base of the wash cabinet is not clean or is not correctly fitted This may have caused the spray arm jets to get blocked Clean and or fit the filter combination correctly Clean the spray arm jets if necessary see Clean ing and care Cleaning the spray arms The non return valve is open and blocked Dirty water has flowed bac...

Page 66: ...r brand Glassware is dull and discoloured film cannot be wiped off The glassware is not dishwasher proof The surfaces are affected Purchase glassware which is dishwasher proof Tea or lipstick stains have not been com pletely removed The wash temperature of the selected programme was too low Select a programme with a higher wash temperat ure The bleaching effect of the cleaning agent used is too lo...

Page 67: ...e salt reservoir cap has not been screwed on cor rectly Replace it making sure that it screws back on cor rectly The water softener is programmed to too low a water hardness level Programme the water softener to a higher water hardness level see Settings menu Water hard ness There are rust stains on cutlery A programme was not run after dishwasher salt was added Traces of salt have got into the wa...

Page 68: ... stopcock and the water inlet hose threaded union This filter is available from Miele 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 pli ers and rinse clean under running wa ter Replace the filter and seal making sure they a...

Page 69: ...for the non return valve inwards Tilt the non return valve inwards until it is released Rinse it thoroughly under running wa ter and remove any soiling 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 carefully watch out for glass splinters which are particularly difficult to detect Turn the drain pump impeller...

Page 70: ...f the open door Programme updates The programme update function is de signed to enable a service technician to update your dishwasher s electronics in keeping with advances in technology Programme updates can only be per formed by a Miele service technician Note for test institutes All information required regarding com parison testing and measuring noise levels is given in the Comparison tests Th...

Page 71: ...The Cappuccinatore insert can be used for cleaning the individual parts of the Miele Cappuccinatore in the dish washer Cutlery basket The cutlery basket is placed in the lower basket and can be used to wash additional items of cutlery Glass rail This rail is designed to hold glasses with stems securely in the lower basket ...

Page 72: ... original Miele replacement parts or a suitable cable with core cable ends For technical data see data plate or wiring diagram supplied The machine must only be operated with the voltage frequency and fusing shown on the data plate This machine can be converted to a different type of power supply in ac cordance with the conversion diagram and wiring diagram supplied Converting the machine to a dif...

Page 73: ...untainous regions the water composition may cause precipitates to form requiring the use of softened water for the dishwasher UK only To comply with water regu lation requirements this machine must be connected to the potable water supply via the check valve sup plied with the machine The water pressure flow pressure at the take off point must be between 30 and 1000 kPa 0 3 and 10 bar If the water...

Page 74: ...avoid any damage to the ma chine 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 illustration ...

Page 75: ...se can be exten ded using a connection piece to at tach a further length of hose The drainage length must not be longer than 4 m and the delivery head no higher than 1 m The drainage system must be able to accommodate a minimum drainage flow of 16 l min Make sure that there are no kinks in the hose and that it is not squashed or stretched Venting the drainage system If the on site drain connection...

Page 76: ...100 mW Water pressure flow rate 50 1000 kPa Cold or hot water supply Up to max 60 C Mains water hardness max 36 d Delivery head max 1 0 m Drainage length max 4 0 m Ambient temperature 5 C to 40 C Relative humidity maximum linear decreasing to 80 for temperatures up to 31 C 50 for temperatures up to 40 C Mains connection cable Approx 1 7 m Capacity 13 14 standard place settings Noise emission value...

Page 77: ...ub menu options which have already been selected will have a tick be side them To exit a sub menu use the ar row buttons to select Back and confirm with OK The display will revert to the menu above Language The display can be set to appear in one of several different languages You can change the language in the display via the Language sub menu Select the language you want as well as the country i...

Page 78: ...confirm the message about higher energy con sumption with OK Setting the clock format You can select either a 24 hour or 12 hour clock Select the Clock format option Select the setting you want and con firm with OK Setting the time of day You can set the time of day The current time of day must be set be fore you can use the FlexiTimer pro gramme option Select the Set option Use the arrow buttons ...

Page 79: ...sher to the higher value 4 5 mmol l or 25 d in this ex ample Select the hardness of your water and press the middle button to con firm A tick will appear beside the water hardness which has been set d mmol l f Display 1 0 2 2 1 2 0 4 4 2 3 0 5 5 3 4 0 7 7 4 5 0 9 9 5 6 1 1 11 6 7 1 3 13 7 8 1 4 14 8 9 1 6 16 9 10 1 8 18 10 11 2 0 20 11 12 2 2 22 12 13 2 3 23 13 14 2 5 25 14 15 2 7 27 15 16 2 9 29 ...

Page 80: ...vate automatic dispensing of liquid detergent if you have installed the op tional external dosing module The DOS module is supplied with its own installation instructions Select the setting you want and con firm with OK The setting will remain active until you deactivate External dispensing When using liquid dispensing via a DOS module you can dispense the deter gent according to the detergent man...

Page 81: ...at the dispensing system functions properly prior to venting make sure that the detergent container is full enough and that the dispensing lances are firmly attached to the containers Select Start venting and press the middle button to confirm The venting process will begin The re maining time appears in the display The Pre wash programme is offered directly after the venting process is fin ished ...

Page 82: ...shwasher will then start automat ically in the cheapest electricity tariff time and the programme will end at the latest at the finish time set Setting the electricity tariff times Before you can use the EcoStart option you must set at least one electricity tar iff time Use the arrow buttons to select the electricity tariff time T1 T3 you want to set and confirm with OK The start of the electricit...

Page 83: ... for this time zone Use the arrow buttons to select the electricity tariff time T1 T3 you want to delete and confirm with OK For example select Delete T1 and confirm with OK For example select Delete T1 and confirm with OK The settings for the electricity tariff time selected will be reset Confirm the message with OK The electricity tariff time will be deleted ...

Page 84: ...tion is only displayed if you have activated the network settings see Settings menu Network There are a number of ways of connect ing your dishwasher to your WiFi net work MielePro mobile app The MielePro mobile App is available to download free of charge from the Apple App Store or from the Google Play Store After installing the MielePro mobile App on a mobile device you can do the following Oper...

Page 85: ...ave prob ably not connected WPS on your router quickly enough Repeat the steps above SmartStart The SmartStart function is used for start ing your dishwasher automatically at a time when your energy costs are most economical If the Permitted SmartStart option has been activated SmartStart will appear in the FlexiTimer menu of the selec ted programme instead of EcoStart The dishwasher will then sta...

Page 86: ...unction Confirm the MobileControl option with OK Close the door and press the Start button The Start indicator light will come on and Remote ctrl active will appear in the display The dishwasher can now be operated remotely using the MielePro mobile App If the time of day clock display has been switched off see Settings menu Time of day the display will go out if you have activated a Delay start t...

Page 87: ...ity If you wish to reset all entered settings and values for Miele home you can re store the factory default settings on your WiFi module Any settings that do not affect Miele home will remain un changed Select Default settings and confirm with OK Please wait will appear in the display The message Module status Process suc cessful will appear in the display after a few minutes Confirm the message ...

Page 88: ... appear in the display instead of the ECO programme Select the setting you want and con firm with OK Refill indicators If you consistently use a multi purpose Tab detergent you can deactivate the refill reminders for salt and rinse aid if you wish Select the setting you want and con firm with OK If you switch to using detergent that does not contain salt or rinse aid it is important to remember to...

Page 89: ...like to open the door at the end of the programme then make sure that you open the door fully Otherwise steam from the dish washer could damage the edge of the worktop because the fan is no longer running BrilliantLight depending on model The dishwasher is fitted with interior lighting When the door is open the lighting switches off automatically after 15 minutes You can also switch off the interi...

Page 90: ...utomatically Cont BrilliantLight The interior lighting is on constantly Factory default settings You can reset all dishwasher settings to the factory default settings WiFi module settings where applicable have to be reset separately see Set tings Miele home module settings Select Reset and confirm with OK Closing the Settings menu You can exit the Settings menu using Finish Select Finish and confi...

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