Page 1 User manual Dishwashers Always read the operating instructions and the installation sheet before setting up, installing, and commissioning the appliance. This prevents both personal injury and damage to the machine. en-CA HG07-W M.-Nr. 12 515 900...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Closing the door ......................27 Miele@home (depending on model) ................28 Basic settings........................29 Setting the language ....................29 Setting up Miele@home (depending on model) ..........29 Setting the time ......................30 Setting the water hardness ..................30 Activating AutoDos....................31 Reactivation salt ......................
Page 4 Contents SmartStart (depending on model)................45 EcoStart ........................... 46 Temperature ........................47 Display brightness......................47 Volume ..........................48 Refill indicators ....................... 48 AutoOpen ........................49 2nd interim rinse ......................49 Knock2open ........................49 BrilliantLight ........................50 SaniWash Cycle......................50 Water connection......................50 Legal Information......................
Page 5 Contents Selecting a program ....................... 77 Display of program cycle time ..................78 Starting a program ......................78 End of the program......................79 Energy management ...................... 79 Turning off the dishwasher.................... 80 Unloading the dishwasher .................... 80 Interrupting a program....................81 Cancelling or changing a program................
Page 6 Contents Technical Service ......................125 Contact in the event of a fault ..................125 Warranty .......................... 125 Optional accessories....................126 Installation........................128 Water inlet ........................128 Water drainage........................ 130 Sound emission testing ....................134...
Page 7: Warnings And Safety Instructions
Miele cannot be held liable for injury or damage caused by non- compliance with these instructions. Keep the installation sheet and the operating instructions in a safe...
Page 8 Warnings and safety instructions Correct application  This dishwasher is intended for use in the home and in similar environments, for example – in shops, offices, and similar work settings – on agricultural estates – by guests in hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts, and other typical home settings.
Page 9 Warnings and safety instructions Safety with children  Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the dishwasher unless they are constantly supervised.  Children must not be allowed to clean or maintain the appliance.  Children should be supervised in the vicinity of the dishwasher. Never allow children to play with the dishwasher.
Page 10 It is most important that this basic safety requirement is fulfilled. If in doubt, the electrical installation should be checked by a qualified electrician. Miele cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate or lack of grounding system (e.g., electric shock). ...
Page 11 Warnings and safety instructions  There must be no electrical sockets behind the dishwasher because the building-in niche may be too small. Danger of overheating and fire risk if the dishwasher were to be pushed up against a plug.  The dishwasher must not be installed underneath a cooktop.
Page 12 The manufacturer’s warranty will be invalidated if the appliance is not repaired by a Miele authorized service technician.  We recommend replacing defective components with original spare parts. If original Miele spare parts are installed correctly, Miele ensures full compliance with safety requirements and the warranty remains valid.
Page 13 If the power cable is damaged, it must only be replaced with a specific cable of the same type (available from Miele Service). For safety reasons, this must only be done by Miele Service or a service technician authorized by Miele.
Page 14 The appliance must only be operated with properly adjusted door springs. If the door cannot be adjusted properly, contact Miele Customer Service. The minimum/maximum weight of the front panel is quoted in the technical data for your dishwasher on the Miele website.
Page 15 Warnings and safety instructions Correct use  Do not use solvents in the wash cabinet. There is a danger of explosion.  Dishwasher detergents can cause burning on the skin and in the eyes, nose, mouth, and throat. Avoid contact with detergents. Do not inhale powder detergents.
Page 16 Accessories and spare parts  Only use original Miele accessories. If other parts are used, warranty, performance, and, if applicable, product liability claims will be invalidated. Transport ...
Page 17 Warnings and safety instructions FCC Declaration of Conformity  These devices comply with FCC Rules Part 15. This equipment has been tested and found to be in compliance with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules of Operation and is subject to the following conditions: These devices may not cause harmful interference.
Page 18: Notes On The Operating Instructions
Notes on the operating instructions These operating instructions apply to Additional information and comments several different dishwasher models of Additional information and comments different heights. are contained in a narrow frame. The different dishwasher models will be named as follows: Instructions for the user normal = dishwasher measuring 81.5 cm high (built-in appliance)
Page 19: Items Included
Items included The following items are supplied: - dishwasher - user manual for operating the dishwasher - installation instructions for installing the dishwasher - other installation accessories for installing the dishwasher (see installation instructions) - funnel for topping up reactivation salt - door opening aid - additional printed matter and add-ons if required...
Page 20: Guide To The Appliance
Guide to the appliance Machine overview a Door locking pins i Salt reservoir b Top spray arm j Data plate c 3D MultiFlex cutlery tray k Rinse aid reservoir d Upper basket (depending on model) l Detergent compartment e Middle spray arm m AutoDos detergent outlet f Aeration valve n AutoDos (automatic dispensing)
Page 21: Lower Basket
Guide to the appliance Lower basket a Glassware holder b FlexCare Glass & Bottle c MultiClip d XL-Assist e Hinged spikes f StrawClean...
Page 22: Control Panel
Guide to the appliance Control panel a In-operation indicator light d Touch display For indicating an ongoing wash For further information, see “Display program when the door is closed. functions” under “Guide to the appliance”. b  On / Off sensor button e Back sensor button For turning the dishwasher on and off.
Page 23 Guide to the appliance The sensor buttons on the control panel Display functions and in the display react to fingertip The display is used to select or set the contact. following: The touch display can be scratched - the program by pointed or sharp objects, e.g., - the options pens.
Page 24 Guide to the appliance Examples of how to operate the appliance     AutoDos Quick BottleClean Normal Main menu Use the Back sensor control to switch from the Programs menu to the main After selecting a program, the Extra menu.
Page 25: Caring For The Environment
Therefore, please do not dispose of your old appliance with general waste. Consult with local authorities, dealers or Miele in order to dispose of and recycle electrical and electronic appliances. Miele assumes no responsibility for deleting any personal data left on the appliance being disposed.
Page 26: Initial Commissioning
Initial commissioning Every dishwasher is tested at the To prevent a technical fault, do not factory. There will be residual water in hold the door locking rail when the machine from this test. It is not an retracting. indication that the dishwasher has If the door is opened during operation, been used previously.
Page 27: Door Opening Aid
Initial commissioning Door opening aid If the door will not open when knocked or if there is a power failure, the door can be opened manually with the door opening aid supplied with the dishwasher.  Then use it to pull the door open. Closing the door ...
Page 28: Miele@Home (Depending On Model)
Miele depends on the availability of the app. Miele@home service in your country. The Miele app will guide you as you The Miele@home service is not connect your dishwasher to your home available in every country.
Page 29: Basic Settings
The message will Activate Miele@home?  Open the door. appear on the display.  If you want to set up Miele@home  Turn the dishwasher on using the now, select the option.  sensor control. Useful tip: To postpone setup until...
Page 30: Setting The Time
Initial commissioning Setting the time Setting the water hardness The display changes to the screen for The time is updated automatically if a setting the water hardness. connection is established with the Wi- Fi network. - You should program the dishwasher to the correct water hardness for your The display will then change to the area.
Page 31: Activating Autodos
Initial commissioning Activating AutoDos Prompts will then appear in the display. The display changes to the settings After confirming these prompts with screen for AutoDos (see “Automatic OK, the messages  Add salt and run the dispensing / AutoDos” under and  “Rinse salt”...
Page 32: Reactivation Salt
Initial commissioning Reactivation salt If the water in your area is very soft and constantly lower than 5 gr/gal In order to achieve good cleaning (5 °dH), you do not need to add results, the dishwasher needs to reactivation salt. The salt refill indicator operate with soft water.
Page 33: Filling The Salt Reservoir
Initial commissioning Filling the salt reservoir Before filling the salt reservoir for the first time, you must fill it with approx. 1.5 L of water to enable the salt to dissolve. Once the dishwasher has been commissioned, there is always sufficient water in the salt reservoir. ...
Page 34: Refilling The Salt
Initial commissioning Refilling the salt After the salt reservoir has been filled, the refill indicator may still appear in the  When the refill reminder  Add salt display if the salt concentration has not and run the “Rinse salt” program yet reached the correct level.
Page 35: Rinse Aid
Initial commissioning Rinse aid If you only ever wish to use combination detergent products in Rinse aid is necessary to ensure water your dishwasher, you do not need to does not cling and leave marks on add rinse aid. dishware during the drying phase and However, for optimum rinsing and helps dishware dry faster after it has drying results, use dishwasher...
Page 36: Adding Rinse Aid
Initial commissioning Adding rinse aid  Wipe up any spilled rinse aid. This prevents over-foaming occurring during the next program. You can adjust the rinse aid dosage for best wash results (see “Rinse aid” under “Settings”). Filling the rinse aid reservoir When  ...
Page 37: Settings
Settings Changing settings You can alter the dishwasher’s controls to suit changing requirements by  Select the setting you want to adjusting the settings (depending on change. model). The selected setting is marked in The settings can be altered at any orange.
Page 38: Language
Settings Language  Time The display can be set to appear in one The current time of day must be set of several different languages. before you can use the timer option. You can change the language used in Setting the clock format the display and also the country via the You can select either a 24-hour or 12- sub-menu.
Page 39: Water Hardness
Settings Water hardness °d gr/gal °fH Display Your dishwasher is fitted with a water softener. - You should program the dishwasher to the correct water hardness for your area. - Your local water authority will be able to advise you of the water hardness level in your area.
Page 40: Autodos (Automatic Dispensing)
Settings Setting the water hardness Rinse aid  Select the water hardness level in You can adjust the rinse aid dosage for your area and confirm with OK. best results. The rinse aid dosage can be set from 0 AutoDos (automatic to 6 ml.
Page 41: Miele@Home (Depending On Model)
Settings Miele@home (depending on model) The Miele app is available to download free of charge from the Apple App Your dishwasher is equipped with an ® Store or from the Google Play Store™. integrated Wi-Fi module. You can connect your dishwasher to your Wi-Fi network.
Page 42 Settings Deactivate As an alternative to networking via the If you do not wish to use the Wi-Fi Miele app, you can connect your module of your dishwasher, you can turn dishwasher to your Wi-Fi network using it off. WPS (Wireless Protected Setup).
Page 43 Settings Displaying the Connection status Reset network configuration? You can call up the current connection This menu option only appears if you status of your dishwasher. have already connected your dishwasher to your Wi-Fi network.  Select the menu Connection status option and confirm with OK.
Page 44: Remote Control (Depending On Model)
Even if the option is Remote control installed automatically. They must be turned off, you can use the Miele app to initiated manually. call up information about your machine. However, you cannot start any If you do not install an update, you can continue to use your dishwasher as programs or change any settings from it.
Page 45: Smartstart (Depending On Model)
Information about the content and scope of a RemoteUpdate will be This menu option will only be provided in the Miele app. displayed if you have connected your dishwasher to your Wi-Fi network (see A message will appear in your “Miele@home”...
Page 46: Ecostart
Settings Setting the electricity rate times EcoStart Before you can use the option, EcoStart In order to run your dishwasher in the you must set at least one electricity rate most economical way, you can use the time. option to take advantage of EcoStart your electricity supplier’s cheaper ...
Page 47: Temperature
Settings Changing the electricity rate times Temperature You can change the start, finish, or You can set whether the temperature priority of an electricity rate time. should be displayed in °C / Celsius or °F / Fahrenheit.  Select an electricity rate time from R1–R3 to change.
Page 48: Volume
Miele PowerDisks (if activated. available), you can turn off the refill reminders for reactivation salt and rinse Buzzer in the event of a fault aid if you wish.
Page 49: Autoopen
Settings AutoOpen 2nd interim rinse In some programs, the door You can choose this function to increase automatically opens slightly to assist the cleaning performance of the the drying process. programs with a second interim rinse. This function can be deactivated if you When this function is activated, water wish.
Page 50: Brilliantlight
Settings BrilliantLight Water connection This dishwasher is equipped with You can set your water connection type. interior lighting.  If you select , the Automatic When the door is open, the lighting dishwasher detects which water turns off automatically after 15 minutes. connection is currently being used You can also turn off the interior lighting and automatically selects the right...
Page 51: Copyrights And Licenses For Operator And Control Software
The copyright powers of protected by copyright. The copyrights Miele and third parties must be held by Miele and third parties must be respected. respected. In addition, the appliance contains In addition, the communication module...
Page 52: Showroom
- Total consumption Wi-Fi module settings (where - Fault memory applicable) have to be reset separately - Data plate (see “Miele@home” under “Settings”). - Software version  Select Reset settings?  Touch the  sensor control.  Select the option and confirm with OK.
Page 53: Caring For The Environment
Caring for the environment Energy-saving dishwashing This dishwasher is exceptionally economical in its use of water and electricity. For best results, follow these tips: - Washing in a dishwasher generally uses less water and energy than washing by hand. - There is no need to pre-rinse items under running water.
Page 54: Loading The Dishwasher
Loading the dishwasher - The spray arms must not be blocked General information by items which are too tall or hang Remove coarse food residues from through the baskets. Test for free dishware. movement by manually rotating the spray arms. There is no need to pre-rinse items under running water.
Page 55 Loading the dishwasher Items not suitable for dishwashers:  Damage due to caustic alkaline - Wooden cutlery and dishware or detergents. items with wooden parts. These may Aluminum parts (e.g., the grease discolour and fade. The glue used in filters of ventilation hoods) can be these items is not dishwasher-safe damaged by caustic alkaline and wooden handles may come loose...
Page 56: Loading Examples
Loading the dishwasher Loading examples Loading for 10 standard place settings with cutlery tray Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray...
Page 57 Loading the dishwasher Loading for 16 standard place settings with cutlery tray Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray...
Page 58: Upper Basket
Loading the dishwasher Loading the FlexCare cup rack Upper basket You can put cups, small bowls, and flat Loading the upper basket dishware on the FlexCare cup rack. Glasses can be arranged along the  Risk of damage due to water FlexCare cup rack so they sit securely leakage.
Page 59 Loading the dishwasher Adjusting the FlexCare cup rack Loading the silicone elements of the FlexCare cup rack You can set the height and depth of the cup rack at 2 different levels so that it The silicone elements in the cup rack can accommodate larger cups and so are specially designed to hold tall that taller items can be placed...
Page 60 Loading the dishwasher Lowering the spikes On both right-hand rows of spikes, you can lower every other spike to make it easier to arrange larger dishware, e.g., cereal bowls.  Press the yellow lever downward , and then lower the dark grey spikes .
Page 61: Adjusting The Upper Basket
Loading the dishwasher Lower the upper basket: Adjusting the upper basket In order to gain more space for taller items in the lower basket or upper basket, the upper basket can be adjusted on 3 levels with 3/4" (2 cm) between each level. The upper basket can also be set at an angle so that water can run off freely from recesses.
Page 62: Lower Basket
Loading the dishwasher Lowering the spikes Lower basket The rows of spikes at the front are used Loading the lower basket for loading plates, soup bowls, platters,  Place larger and heavier items such as dessert bowls, and saucers. plates, serving platters, saucepans, Both rows of spikes can be lowered to bowls, etc., in the lower basket.
Page 63 Loading the dishwasher FlexCare Glass & Bottle Loading the glassware holders The glass and bottle holders are used to The silicone elements in the glassware wash stemware, tall glasses, and holder provide a stable and secure hold bottles. for delicate stemware. Adjusting the FlexCare Glass &...
Page 64 Loading the dishwasher Loading the FlexCare Glass & Bottle The glass and bottle holders can be used to keep tall, narrow, and hollow containers, e.g., beer glasses, bottles, vases, secure during a program.  Lean the containers into the holders. Useful tip: For the best cleaning results, use the “BottleClean”...
Page 65 Loading the dishwasher MultiClip The MultiClips enable you to fasten light load items such as those made from plastic.  Slightly lift the XL-Assist , fold it out , and hook it back in the new position .  Secure light items to the MultiClips. Make sure that dishware does not obstruct the middle spray arm.
Page 66 Loading the dishwasher StrawClean Loading the StrawClean The drinking straw holder can accommodate 5 straight or bent straws with a maximum outer diameter of 12 mm. Straws with a length of 10–25 cm are held particularly securely. The best cleaning results will be obtained with straws made of glass or plastic with an inner diameter of more than 6 mm.
Page 67 Loading the dishwasher Adjusting the StrawClean Removing the StrawClean The adjustable bracket of the You can remove the StrawClean to get StrawClean ensures that the straws are more space in the lower basket. held securely. Longer straws are held particularly securely. ...
Page 68: Filters
Loading the dishwasher Loading the filters Filters You can wash 2 ventilation hood filters You can also wash Miele Ventilation in the upper basket and 2 filters in the Hood Filters. lower basket at once. Select the program for optimum Filters  If you only want to wash 2 filters, put dishwashing results.
Page 69: Cutlery Tray
Loading the dishwasher You can push the left insert to the Cutlery tray middle in order to accommodate tall  Arrange the cutlery in the cutlery tray items and long stemmed glasses in the as shown. upper basket (see “Loading the silicone elements of the FlexCare cup rack”...
Page 70: Detergent
Detergent There are different types of detergent: Active ingredients - Powder and liquid gel detergents.  Damage caused by using These detergents allow you to adjust unsuitable detergents. the amount dispensed according to Detergents that are not suitable for the load size and the level of soiling. domestic dishwashers can cause - Tab detergents.
Page 71: Detergent Dispensing
Detergent Detergent dispensing  Risk of chemical burns from detergent. There are 2 ways of dispensing the detergent. Dishwasher detergents can cause burning on the skin and in the eyes, During automatic dispensing, the nose, mouth, and throat. AutoDos function will automatically Avoid contact with detergents.
Page 72: Automatic Dispensing / Autodos
The AutoDos function will be activated PowerDisks are available to order automatically. directly from Miele’s online store, Miele Customer Service, or from your This setting applies to all programs and Miele dealer. you can change it in a program’s Extra options menu.
Page 73: Inserting A Powerdisk
Detergent Inserting a PowerDisk Only replace the PowerDisk when the message PowerDisk empty. Deactivate appears. AutoDos with OK.  Insert the new PowerDisk and press it evenly downward until it sits flush.  Turn the AutoDos lid to  and open The message will AutoDos lid open...
Page 74 Detergent The detergent powder must be dry so that it does not clump together. Do not fill the AutoDos with any type of fluid. It is not permitted to refill the PowerDisk with powder detergent. This will invalidate the warranty. In order to ensure that the AutoDos function works at its best, check it each time you replace the PowerDisk...
Page 75: Manual Detergent Dispensing
Detergent Adding detergent Manual detergent dispensing Detergent must be manually dispensed if you have deactivated AutoDos in a program’s Extra options menu. Detergent dispensing The detergent compartment holds a maximum of 50 ml. There are marks in the detergent compartment to aid with dispensing: 20, 30, max.
Page 76 Detergent The detergent must not cause the detergent compartment lid to get stuck. This can prevent the lid from opening during the program sequence. Do not overfill the detergent compartment.  If you wish, deactivate automatic dispensing / AutoDos.  Ensure that the detergent packaging is properly closed after use.
Page 77: Operation
To select a different program, touch the Back sensor control to return to the Programs menu. If you want to control the dishwasher remotely using the Miele app, you will first need to activate the “Remote start” option (see “Activate Remote start” under “Options”).
Page 78: Display Of Program Cycle Time
Operation Display of program cycle time Starting a program The estimated duration of the selected  Start the program by closing the door. program appears on the display before If necessary, confirm the previously the program begins. If the door is displayed message with OK.
Page 79: End Of The Program
Operation End of the program Energy management At the end of the program, the in- To save energy, the dishwasher will turn operation indicator light will be flashing off automatically 10 minutes after the slowly with the door shut. The buzzer last time a sensor button is pressed or might also be sounding.
Page 80: Turning Off The Dishwasher
Operation Turning off the dishwasher Unloading the dishwasher  Open the door. Dishware tends to break and chip more easily when it is hot. Allow dishware to  The dishwasher can be turned off at cool until it is comfortable enough to any time using the  sensor control.
Page 81: Interrupting A Program
Operation Interrupting a program Cancelling or changing a program A program will be interrupted as soon as the door is opened. If a program is cancelled, important If the door is closed again, the program program stages may be missed. will continue from the point it was at A program should only be cancelled before the door was opened.
Page 82: Options
After you have activated the timer, all timer. the displays will turn off after a few minutes to save energy. You can also activate a timer via the Miele app.
Page 83 Options Setting “Start at” Setting “Finish at” With the function, you set the Use the function to set the Start at Finish at exact time at which you want the latest time by which the program program to start. selected has to be finished. ...
Page 84 Timer  menu will no longer show the rate zone within the time set. function but will instead show EcoStart (see “Miele@home” under SmartStart  Set the hours with the  sensor “Settings”). buttons. If your energy provider offers this ...
Page 85 The timer stops if you switch off the dishwasher while a timer is running or touch the  sensor button and confirm the query with You can also change the time set for the timer or delete it using the Miele app.
Page 86: Activating Mobilestart
You can start your dishwasher remotely using the  sensor control. The option using the Miele app. To do this, you first will also remain active if you switch the need to install the app on your mobile...
Page 87: Displaying The Operating Hours
Options Displaying the operating hours You can display how many hours the dishwasher has been in operation so far.  Open the door.  Turn the dishwasher on using the  sensor control.  If necessary, confirm the messages and refill reminders with OK. ...
Page 88: Program Overview
Program overview Program When to use Program sequence Pre- Main Interim Final Drying rinse wash rinse rinse °F/°C °F/°C Program for regular use to completely  122–  133–  Normal wash a full load of normally soiled 167/50 149/56 dishware with the ability to adjust energy –75 –65...
Page 89 Program overview Consumption Duration Energy Water Cold water Hot water Gallons/litres Cold water Hot water 50°F / 10°C 120°F / 49°C 50°F / 10°C 120°F / 49°C h:min h:min 0.97 1.05 3.2/12.1 3:01 2:43 1.40 1.55 3.4/13.0 3:29 3:11 0.85 1.05 3.3/12.5 2:51 2:25 1.00 1.10 2.8/10.5 1:18 0:58 1.45 1.55...
Page 90 Energy The water intake temperature must be      Saver 115°F (45°C) for slightly to normally soiled dishware. Filter Wash program for cleaning Miele  167/75  131–  ventilation hood filters. 158/55 –70...
Page 91 Program overview Consumption Duration Energy Water Cold water Hot water Gallons/litres Cold water Hot water 50°F / 10°C 120°F / 49°C 50°F / 10°C 120°F / 49°C h:min h:min 0.01 0.20 1.1/4.0 0:21 0:21 0.95 1.15 2.4/9.0 4:16 3:58 0.60 0.80 2.1/8.0 3:28 3:18 0.05 7.1/27.0 2:47 1.55 1.70 3.3/12.5 3:51...
Page 92 Program overview Program When to use Program sequence Pre- Main Interim Final Drying rinse wash rinse rinse °F/°C °F/°C Clean Special cleaning program to remove 167/75  158/70  Machine grease deposits from the dishwasher. Sensor Program for dried-on residue and non- 113–...
Page 93 Program overview Consumption Duration Energy Water Cold water Hot water Gallons/litres Cold water Hot water 50°F / 10°C 120°F / 49°C 50°F / 10°C 120°F / 49°C h:min h:min 1.75 2.00 5.0/19.0 2:37 2:07 3, 4 3, 4 3, 4 2:28–3:45 2:16–3:27 0.85–1.15 0.90–1.30 1.7–3.2/6.5–12.0 1.10 1.25 3.6/13.5 2:49 2:27 0.85...
Page 94: Extra Options
Extra options Express Selecting extra options You can reduce the cycle time using the You can use extra options to adjust the Express extra option. programs. The time by which the program cycle To do this, you can select or deselect time is shortened varies according to extra options in the Extra options menu the selected program.
Page 95 Extra options AutoDos IntenseZone The AutoDos extra option can be used You can select the IntenseZone extra to switch automatic dispensing on or off option to increase the cleaning (see “Automatic dispensing” under performance of the programs in the “Detergent”). lower basket.
Page 96: Cleaning And Care
(see “Clean Machine” under “Optional accessories”). Follow the instructions on the product packaging. Miele cleaning and care products are available to order from Miele Customer Service or from Miele’s online store.  Clean the filters in the wash cabinet...
Page 97: Cleaning The Door And The Door Seal
Cleaning and care Hygiene cycle Cleaning the door and the door seal If you mainly use low-temperature programs, there is a risk of germs and The door seal and the sides of the unpleasant odours building up in the dishwasher door are not accessed and wash cabinet.
Page 98: Cleaning The Appliance Front
Cleaning and care To avoid damage to the outer surface, Cleaning the appliance front do not use:  Damage due to soiling. - cleaning agents containing soda, Soiling that is left too long might ammonia, acid, or chloride become impossible to remove and - cleaning agents containing lime scale could cause the external surfaces to remover...
Page 99: Cleaning The Autodos
Cleaning and care  Turn the AutoDos lid to  and open Cleaning the AutoDos If the message is Clean AutoDos  Remove the PowerDisk if appropriate. displayed, check that the AutoDos is clean, and clean it if necessary, e.g., powder residues. This helps keep the AutoDos working properly.
Page 100 Cleaning and care The AutoDos lid must close tightly so that the detergent powder does not get wet and clump together. Make sure that all seals are clean and clean them if necessary.  Insert a filled PowerDisk and press it evenly downward until it sits flush.
Page 101: Cleaning The Spray Arms
Cleaning and care Removing the cutlery tray (if present) Cleaning the spray arms In order to be able to remove the upper Particles of food can get stuck in the spray arm, you first have to remove the spray arm jets and bearings. The spray cutlery tray (if present).
Page 102 Cleaning and care Removing the upper spray arm Removing the lower spray arm  Remove the lower basket.  Push the upper spray arm upward  to engage the inner ratchet. Then  Rotate the screw thread of the lower unscrew the spray arm by rotating the spray arm counterclockwise ...
Page 103 Cleaning and care Cleaning the spray arms Inserting the upper spray arm  Refit the upper spray arm and tighten it by hand. Inserting the middle spray arm  Use a pointed object to push food particles that are stuck in the spray arm jets into the spray arm.
Page 104 Cleaning and care Inserting the lower spray arm Inserting the cutlery tray (if present)  Refit the lower spray arm and ensure  Slide the cutlery tray back onto the that the filter combination lies flat in rails from the front. the base of the wash cabinet.
Page 105: Checking The Filters In The Wash Cabinet
Cleaning and care Checking the filters in the wash Cleaning the filters cabinet  Switch the dishwasher off. The filter combination in the base of the  Remove the lower spray arm (see wash cabinet retains coarse soil from “Cleaning the spray arms” under the suds solution.
Page 106 Cleaning and care  In order to clean the inside of the  Rotate the screw thread clockwise filter, pull the microfilter on the plastic until the arrow in the viewing window ring downwards and away from the points to the lock symbol . filter combination.
Page 107: Cleaning The Drain Pump
Cleaning and care Cleaning the drain pump If water remains in the wash cabinet after the end of a program, the water has not been pumped away. The drain pump may be blocked by foreign objects. These foreign objects are easy to remove.
Page 108 Cleaning and care  Damage caused by incorrect cleaning. The components are delicate and can be damaged during cleaning. Take care when cleaning the drain pump. The drain pump (see arrow) is underneath the cover.  Risk of injury from glass splinters. It is especially difficult to see glass splinters in the drain pump.
Page 109: Problem Solving Guide
The circuit breaker has tripped.  Reset the circuit breaker (see data plate for the minimum fuse rating).  If the circuit breaker trips again, contact Miele Service. The dishwasher is not switched on.  Turn the dishwasher on using the  sensor button.
Page 110 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and solution After the program has The indicator reflector panel was not correctly fitted. started, the in-operation  Refit the indicator reflector panel correctly (see the indicator light is not installation plan). visible.
Page 111: Fault Messages
If the error message appears again, there is a technical fault.  Turn the dishwasher off.  Turn off the faucet.  Contact Miele Customer Service.  The Waterproof system has reacted. Waterproof fault. Turn the appliance off, close the ...
Page 112: Door Release
“Before using for the first time”) and turn the additional details. dishwasher back on again.  If the same fault message appears again, contact Miele Service. The door does not close automatically. The door might be obstructed by an item inside the appliance.
Page 113: Water Intake Fault
Problem solving guide Water intake fault Problem Possible cause and solution The in-operation indicator light is flashing quickly. The alarm tone is sounding. One of the following messages appears in the display:  The water supply is turned off. Open the water supply ...
Page 114: Water Drainage Fault
Problem solving guide Water drainage fault Problem Possible cause and solution The in-operation Before remedying the fault: indicator light is flashing  Switch the dishwasher off. quickly. Water drainage fault. The alarm tone is There might be water in the wash cabinet. sounding.
Page 115: Fault In The Autodos (Automatic Dispensing)
PowerDisk” under “Detergent”). has already started  If the same fault message appears again, contact stops. Miele Service. The following message appears on the display: AutoDos lid open The following message The AutoDos function is active and the PowerDisk is appears on the display: empty.
Page 116 AutoDos in the Extras option menu of a program and manually dispense the detergent via the detergent compartment (see “Manual detergent dispensing” under “Detergent”).  If you wish to use AutoDos again, contact Miele Customer Service. The in-operation No PowerDisk or an empty PowerDisk has been...
Page 117: Spray Arm Fault
Problem solving guide Spray arm fault Problem Possible cause and solution During the program and The lower spray arm is blocked or the nozzles of the at the end of the lower spray arm are clogged. The AutoDos detergent program, the display outlet may not be completely flushed out.
Page 118: General Dishwasher Problems
Problem solving guide General dishwasher problems Problem Possible cause and solution The door will not open function has been permanently Knock2open when knocked. disabled.  Switch the door opening function on again (see “Knock2open” under “Settings”). If the door still will not open or if there is a power failure, the door can still be opened manually using the door opening aid supplied (see ”Door opening aid”...
Page 119 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and solution Build-up of odours in the The frequent use of low-temperature wash programs wash cabinet (< 50°C) increases the risk of germs and odours inside the wash cabinet.  Regularly run a high-temperature program. This is to prevent the build-up of residues and odours.
Page 120: Noises
Problem solving guide Noises Problem Possible cause and solution There is a knocking A spray arm is hitting the dishware. noise in the wash  Carefully open the door and rearrange the dishware cabinet. that is obstructing the spray arm. There is a rattling noise Dishware is moving around in the wash cabinet.
Page 121: Poor Cleaning Results
Problem solving guide Poor cleaning results Problem Possible cause and solution The dishware is not The dishware was not loaded correctly. clean.  See notes under “Loading the dishwasher”. The program was not powerful enough.  Select a more powerful program (see “Program overview”).
Page 122 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and solution The dishware is not dry The rinse aid dosage is set too low or the rinse aid or glasses and cutlery reservoir is empty. are flecked.  Replenish the reservoir, increase the dosage, or change the brand of rinse aid (see “Rinse aid”...
Page 123 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and solution  Fill the salt reservoir (see “Reactivation salt” under “Before using for the first time”). The salt reservoir cap has not been screwed on correctly.  Replace it, making sure that it screws back on correctly.
Page 124 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and solution There are rust stains on The affected items are not corrosion resistant. cutlery.  No remedy. Purchase cutlery which is dishwasher-safe. A program was not run after reactivation salt was added. Traces of salt have got into the normal wash cycle.
Page 125: Technical Service
Contact in the event of a fault In the event of a fault which you cannot remedy yourself, please contact your Miele dealer or Miele Customer Service. Contact information for Miele Customer Service can be found at the end of this document.
Page 126: Optional Accessories
These and many other useful products - Phosphate free – kind to the can be ordered directly from Miele’s environment online store, Miele Service, or from your Miele dealer. - Water-soluble wrapping – no need to unwrap Detergents...
Page 127 Optional accessories Appliance care Miele cleaning and care products provide optimum care for your dishwasher. Dishwasher cleaner - For use with the Clean Machine program without detergent dispensing - Cleans the dishwasher effectively and thoroughly - Removes grease, bacteria, and...
Page 128: Installation
A 5 ft (1.5 m) long, flexible metal extension hose (tested to 14,000 kPa / 140 bar) is available as an optional accessory from Miele dealers or Miele Customer Service.
Page 129 *INSTALLATION* Installation The dishwasher is supplied with a 3/8"  Risk of damage due to excessive supply line and requires an on-site water pressure. connection with 3/8" male A brief increase in the water pressure compression fitting and an accessible can damage components of the shut-off valve.
Page 130: Water Drainage
*INSTALLATION* Installation Water drainage Lay the drain hose so that it does not kink and is not being subjected to The appliance drainage system has a pressure or tugged. non-return valve, which prevents dirty water from flowing back into the ...
Page 131 *INSTALLATION* Installation Venting the water drainage If the on-site drainage connection is situated lower than the guide path for the lower basket rollers in the open door, the drainage system must be vented. Otherwise, a siphoning effect during a program can cause the wash cabinet to empty itself of water.
Page 132 Customer Service Department: USA: 1-888-99-MIELE(64353) A damaged power cord must only be CDN: 1-800-565-6435 replaced with a genuine Miele cord by a Miele service technician. Specifications The dishwasher comes equipped with a Grounding instructions 4 ft (1.2 m) power cord (measured from...
Page 133 *INSTALLATION* Installation Hardwired electrical connection  Prior to making a hardwire It is possible to hardwire this appliance connection to the terminal, remove to an existing power cable. the powercord. Otherwise there will be a risk of electric shock from the ...
Page 134: Sound Emission Testing
Sound emission testing Prerequisites for sound emission testing Load the dishwasher with 16 standard place settings and use the Normal program. Setup for sound emission testing The dishwasher must be set up according to the following specifications.  Install the dishwasher into an analyzing unit. ...
Page 135 Sound emission testing  Remove the protective film from the provided insulating strip (depending on model) .  Stick the insulating strip onto the front top edge of the base board .
Page 139 Please have the model and serial number of your appliance available when contacting Customer Service. Canada Importer Miele Limited Headquarters and Miele Centre 161 Four Valley Drive Vaughan, ON L4K 4V8 www.miele.ca Customer Care Centre Phone: 1-800-565-6435 customercare@miele.ca Germany Manufacturer Miele &...
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