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Miele G 7916 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating instructions
Dishwasher
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. 11 859 211

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  • Page 1 Operating instructions Dishwasher 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. 11 859 211...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Activating the child lock ..................25 Miele@home (depending on model) ..............26 Basic settings ...................... 27 Setting the language ..................27 Setting up Miele@home (depending on model) ..........27 Setting the time ....................28 Setting the water hardness ................28 Activating AutoDos..................29 Reactivation salt ....................
  • Page 4 Contents Display......................... 47 Brightness ...................... 47 Color scheme ....................47 Volume......................... 48 Memory ....................... 48 Refill indicators ....................48 AutoOpen ......................49 2nd interim rinse....................49 SaniWash Cycle ....................49 System Lock......................50 Deactivating the system lock ................. 50 Software version....................50 Legal Information....................
  • Page 5 Contents Display of program cycle time................74 Starting a program ....................74 End of program....................75 Energy management ................... 75 Switching off the dishwasher ................76 Unloading the dishwasher................... 76 Interrupting a program..................77 Cancelling or changing a program ..............77 Options .......................
  • Page 6 Contents Optional accessories ..................115 Installation......................117 Water inlet ......................117 Water drainage ....................119 Electrical connection ................... 121 Sound emission testing ..................123...

  • 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 A damaged dishwasher could be dangerous. If the dishwasher gets damaged, turn it off at the electricity supply immediately and contact your Miele dealer or Miele Service.  The manufacturer’s warranty will be invalidated if the appliance is not repaired by a Miele authorized service technician.
  • 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 Service. The maximum weight of the front panel that can be aligned with the factory fitted door springs is 10–12 kg (depending on model).
  • 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. ...
  • Page 17 Warnings and safety instructions Disposal of your old dishwasher  Remove the door of the dishwasher so that children cannot become trapped inside. 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: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance Machine overview a Door locking pins h Filter combination b Top spray arm i Salt reservoir c 3D MultiFlex Cutlery Tray (depending j Data plate on model) k Rinse aid reservoir d Upper basket (depending on model) l Detergent compartment e Middle spray arm m AutoDos detergent outlet...

  • Page 19: Control Panel

    For further information, see “Display off. functions” under “Guide to the appliance”. b Optical interface e Back sensor button For Miele Service. For navigating back to the previous c Remote sensor button menu or deleting values which have For activating / deactivating the been set previously.

  • Page 20: Display Functions

    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., - any extra options pens.
  • Page 21 Guide to the appliance Examples of how to operate the You can change the order of programs appliance listed in the Programs menu by pressing and holding a program name and Main menu dragging it to the place you want. Use the Back sensor button to switch After selecting a program, the Extra from the Programs menu to the main...
  • Page 22 3:29 h 1:13  Timer To open the roll-down menu, touch the All Miele household appliances that are orange bar at the top edge of the connected to your WiFi network and screen and swipe down with your that have SuperVision display activated finger.

  • Page 23: Caring For The Environment

    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 24: Initial Commissioning

    Initial commissioning At the end of the program, if the Every dishwasher is tested at the AutoOpen function is on, the door factory. There will be residual water in locking pins automatically retract. the machine from this test. It is not an indication that the dishwasher has To prevent a technical fault, do not been used previously.

  • Page 25: Closing The Door

    Initial commissioning Closing the door Activating the child lock  Push the baskets in. Use the child lock to prevent children opening the dishwasher door. The door  Press the door until the door latch can then only be opened by using a lot engages.

  • Page 26: 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 27: Basic Settings

    Set up Miele@home? will  Turn the dishwasher on using the appear on the display.  sensor button.  If you want to set up Miele@home The welcome screen will appear when now, select the option. Continue the dishwasher is turned on and the Useful tip: To postpone setup until welcome melody will sound.

  • Page 28: 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 WiFi network. - You should program the dishwasher to the correct water hardness for your The display will then change to the area.

  • Page 29: Activating Autodos

    Initial commissioning Activating AutoDos Finally, prompts will appear in the display. The display changes to the settings screen for AutoDos (see “Automatic After confirming these prompts with dispensing / AutoDos” under OK, the messages   Refill salt and start “Detergent”). the “QuickIntenseWash” program with the “Express”...

  • Page 30: 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 operate with soft water.

  • Page 31: 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. 2 l of water to enable the salt to dissolve. Once the dishwasher has been used once, there is always sufficient water in the salt reservoir.

  • Page 32: Refilling The Salt

    Initial commissioning Refilling the salt After the salt reservoir has been filled, the refill indicator may still appear in the  Fill the salt reservoir with reactivation display if the salt concentration has not salt when   Refill salt and start the yet reached the correct level.

  • Page 33: 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 34: Adding Rinse Aid

    Initial commissioning  Close the lid firmly until you hear it Adding rinse aid click into place. Otherwise, water can enter the rinse aid reservoir during a program.  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”...

  • Page 35: Settings

    Settings Changing settings You can alter the dishwasher’s controls to suit changing requirements  Select the setting you want to by adjusting the settings (depending change. on model). The selected setting is marked in The settings can be altered at any orange.

  • Page 36: 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- Language ...

  • Page 37: 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 38: Autodos (Automatic Dispensing)

    Settings Setting the water hardness AutoDos (automatic dispensing)  Select the water hardness level in your area and confirm with OK. Automatic dispensing automatically adjusts the amount of detergent to the selected program. In the Auto 45–65°C program, the quantity is adjusted depending on the degree of soiling of the dishware.

  • Page 39: Rinse Aid

    If spots appear on dishware: The Settings and Miele@home settings menus will be added as additional - Increase the rinse aid dosage. menu options. If clouding or smearing appears on...
  • Page 40 Settings The Miele app is available to download As an alternative to networking via the free of charge from the Apple App Miele app, you can connect your ® dishwasher to your WiFi network using Store or from the Google Play Store™.
  • Page 41 OK. Deactivate and confirm with OK.  Use the  sensor buttons to In the Miele@home menu, the menu consecutively call up the WiFi signal option Activate will now be displayed strength, the name of your router, and...
  • Page 42 Settings Set up again Reset network configuration? This menu option only appears if you This menu option only appears if you have already connected your have already connected your dishwasher to your WiFi network. dishwasher to your WiFi network. You can use this menu option to reset Connecting via the app all WiFi module settings to the factory ...

  • Page 43: Remote Control (Depending On Model)

    Even if the Remote control option is turned off, you can use Miele to call up SuperVision display information about your appliance. In order to use your dishwasher as the However, you cannot start any SuperVision master appliance, you have programs or change any settings from to activate the SuperVision display.

  • Page 44: Remote Update (Depending On Model)

    They must be Appliance search initiated manually. If you have connected your Miele If you do not install an update, you can household appliances to your WiFi continue to use your dishwasher as network via WPS rather than with the usual.

  • 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 WiFi 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 EcoStart option, In order to run your dishwasher in the you must set at least one electricity rate most economical way, you can use the time. EcoStart option to take advantage of 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

    If you only ever use combination deactivated. detergent products or automatic dispensing using Miele PowerDisks (if Buzzer available), you can turn off the refill reminders for reactivation salt and rinse The buzzer at the end of a program will aid if you wish.

  • Page 49: Autoopen

    Settings AutoOpen SaniWash Cycle In some programs the door If you mainly use low-temperature automatically opens slightly to assist programs (< 50°C / 122°F), there is a the drying process. risk of bacteria and unpleasant odours building up in the wash cabinet (see This function can be deactivated if you “Hygiene cycle”...

  • Page 50: System Lock

    Settings System Lock Software version The system lock prevents your You can display the electronic software dishwasher being used without your version of your dishwasher electronics knowledge. for technical support purposes. If an attempt is made to turn the Legal Information dishwasher on when the system lock is You can view legal information about activated, the  symbol will appear in...

  • 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

    Factory default You can reset all dishwasher settings to the factory default settings. Wi-Fi module settings (where applicable) have to be reset separately (see “Miele@home” under “Settings”).  Select Reset settings?  Select the option and confirm with OK.

  • Page 53: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment - If you are manually dosing the Energy-saving dishwashing detergent, reduce the amount of This dishwasher is exceptionally detergent by when using powder economical in its use of water and or liquid detergent if the baskets are electricity.

  • 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 Wash items not suitable for  Damage due to caustic alkaline dishwashers: detergents. - Wooden cutlery and dishware or Aluminum parts (e.g., the grease items with wooden parts. These may filters of ventilation hoods) can be discolour and fade. The glue used in damaged by caustic alkaline these items is not dishwasher-proof detergents.

  • 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 cup  Risk of damage due to water rack so they sit securely during the 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: 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 61: 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 dessert bowls, and saucers. as plates, serving platters, The spikes can be lowered to make saucepans, bowls, etc., in the lower more room for large items, e.g., pots,...
  • Page 62 Loading the dishwasher Loading the FlexCare glass holder The MultiClips enable you to fasten with MultiClips wash light items such as those made from plastic onto the glass holder. The silicone elements in the glass holder provide a stable and secure hold for delicate stemware.
  • Page 63 Loading the dishwasher Loading the glassware rail Lowering the bottle holder This rail is designed to hold tall glasses The bottle holder can be used to keep and glasses with stems securely. narrow items such as milk and baby bottles secure during a program. ...

  • Page 64: 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 Filters program for optimum  If you only want to wash 2 filters, put dishwashing results.

  • Page 65: Cutlery Tray

    Loading the dishwasher You can push the left insert to the Cutlery tray middle in order to accommodate tall  Load the cutlery into the 3D MultiFlex items and long stemmed glasses in the Tray. upper basket (see “Loading the silicone elements of the FlexCare cup rack”...

  • Page 66: 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 67: Detergent Dispensing

    Detergent Detergent dispensing  Risk of chemical burns from detergent. There are 2 ways of dispensing the Dishwasher detergents can cause detergent. 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 68: Automatic Dispensing / Autodos

    PowerDisks are available to order The AutoDos function will be activated directly from Miele’s online store, automatically. Miele Service, or from your Miele dealer. This setting applies to all programs and you can change it in a program’s Extra ...

  • Page 69: Inserting A Powerdisk

    Detergent Inserting a PowerDisk Turn on the dishwasher before you replace the PowerDisk so that the dishwasher recognizes it. Only replace the PowerDisk when the message PowerDisk empty. Deactivate appears. AutoDos with OK.  If the arrows in the PowerDisk holder and in the viewing window are not pointing toward each other, remove the PowerDisk holder (see “Cleaning...
  • Page 70 Detergent The detergent powder must be dry so that it does not clump together. Do not fill the AutoDos with any type of fluid. In order to ensure that the AutoDos works at its best, check it each time you replace the PowerDisk and clean it if needed (see “Cleaning the AutoDos”...

  • Page 71: 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 72 Detergent The detergent must not cause the detergent-compartment lid to get stuck. This can prevent the lid from opening during the program. Do not overfill the detergent compartment.  If you wish, deactivate automatic dispensing / AutoDos.  Ensure that the detergent packaging is properly closed after use.

  • Page 73: Operation

    To select a different program, touch the Back sensor button to return to the Programs menu. If you want to control the dishwasher remotely using the Miele@mobile app (depending on model), you will first need to activate the “Remote start” option (see “Activate Remote start”...

  • Page 74: Display Of Program Cycle Time

    Operation Display of program cycle time Starting a program The estimated duration of the selected The dishwasher can only be started if program appears on the display before the door is closed. the program begins. During the program  Touch the Start sensor button. sequence, the time left until the end of If necessary, confirm the previously the program and the current program...

  • Page 75: End Of Program

    Operation End of program Energy management The buzzers might sound at the end of To save energy, the dishwasher will turn the program. off automatically 10 minutes after the last time a sensor button is pressed or The program has ended when the after the end of a program.

  • Page 76: Switching Off The Dishwasher

    Operation Switching off the dishwasher Unloading the dishwasher  The dishwasher can be turned off at Dishware tends to break and chip more any time using the  sensor button. easily when it is hot. Allow dishware to cool until it is comfortable enough to ...

  • Page 77: 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  Close the door and press the Start program stages may be missed. sensor button.

  • Page 78: Options

    Use the child lock to To turn the display back on for a few secure the dishwasher door. minutes, press the  sensor button. You can also activate a timer via the Miele app.
  • Page 79 Options Setting “Start at” Setting “EcoStart” With the Start at function, you set the EcoStart function enables you to exact time at which you want the benefit from cheaper electricity rates at program to start. night. Before you can use this option, you need to set up to 3 electricity rate ...
  • Page 80 Settings the timer. Timer  menu will no longer show the EcoStart function but will instead show Deleting the timer SmartStart (see “Miele@home” under  Select the Delete option and confirm “Settings”). with If your energy provider offers this The time for the timer is reset to the service, they will send a signal to your current time of day.

  • Page 81: Activating "Remote Start" (Depending On Model)

    You can start your dishwasher remotely Even if the “Remote start” option is not using the Miele@mobile app. To do this, active, you can check the status of your you first need to install the app on your...

  • Page 82: Program Overview

    Program overview Program When to use Program sequence Pre- Main Interim Final Drying wash wash rinse rinse °F/°C °F/°C    Program for regular use to completely 140– 133– Normal wash a full load of normally soiled dishes 158/60 149/56 with the ability to adjust energy and –70...
  • Page 83 Program overview Consumption Duration Energy Water Cold water Hot water Gallons/Liters Cold water Hot water 50°F/10°C 120°F/49°C 50°F/10°C 120°F/49°C h:min h:min 1.06 1.20 3.2/12.1 3:04 2:43 1.40 1.55 3.4/13.0 3:29 3:11 0.90 1.05 3.3/12.5 2:45 2:25 1.10 1.15 2.9/11.0 1:13 0:58 1.45 1.55...
  • Page 84 Energy The water intake temperature must be Saver 115°F (45°C) for light to normally soiled dishes.    Filters Wash program for cleaning Miele 167/75 131– ventilation hood filters. 158/55 –70   Clean Special cleaning program to remove...
  • Page 85 Program overview Consumption Duration Energy Water Cold water Hot water Gallons/Liters Cold water Hot water 50°F/10°C 120°F/49°C 50°F/10°C 120°F/49°C h:min h:min 0.70 0.80 2.4/9.0 4:03 3:53 0.05 7.0/26.5 2:47 1.55 1.70 3.3/12.5 3:51 3:35 1.75 2.00 5.0/19.0 2:37 2:07 3, 4 3, 4 3, 4 2:28–3:45...

  • Page 86: Extra Options

    Extra options  If you want to cancel the selection of Selecting extra options an extra option, touch the sensor You can use extra options to adjust the button for the option again. programs.  When you have made all the settings To do this, you can select or deselect you want, press the Start sensor extra options in the Extra options menu...
  • Page 87 Extra options Express Extra clean The Express extra option reduces the You can select this extra option to program cycle time. increase the cleaning performance of the programs. In order to achieve optimum cleaning results, the temperature, and therefore If you activate this option, the program the energy consumption, will increase cycle times and the main wash with this option.

  • Page 88: Cleaning And Care

    (see “Appliance care” under “Optional accessories”). Follow the instructions on the product packaging. Miele cleaning and care products are available to order from Miele Service or from Miele’s online store.  Clean the filters in the wash cabinet regularly.

  • Page 89: 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 bacteria and The door seal and the sides of the unpleasant odours building up in the dishwasher door are not accessed and wash cabinet.
  • Page 90 Cleaning and care To avoid damage to the outer surface, do not use: - cleaning agents containing soda, ammonia, acid or chloride - cleaning agents containing lime scale remover - abrasive cleaning agents, such as scouring powder, scouring liquid, or pumice stones - cleaning agents containing solvents - stainless steel cleaning agents...

  • Page 91: 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 fill channel is clean, and clean it if necessary, e.g., powder residues.
  • Page 92 Cleaning and care  Clean the fill channel using water and The AutoDos lid must close tightly so a soft brush if necessary. that the detergent powder does not get wet and clump together. It is very important that no moisture Make sure that all seals are clean.

  • Page 93: 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 94 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 95 Cleaning and care  Rotate the screw thread of the lower Inserting the upper spray arm spray arm clockwise until the arrow in  Refit the upper spray arm and tighten the viewing window points to the lock it by hand. symbol .

  • Page 96: Checking The Filters In The Wash Cabinet

    Cleaning and care Checking the filters in the Cleaning the filters wash 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 97 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 98: 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 99 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.

  • Page 100: Problem Solving Guide

     Reset the circuit breaker (see data plate for the  sensor button. minimum fuse rating).  If the circuit breaker trips again, contact Miele Service. The dishwasher stops The circuit breaker has tripped. during a program.

  • Page 101: Fault Messages

    If the fault message appears again, there is a for additional details. technical fault.  Turn the dishwasher off.  Close the faucet.  Contact Miele Service.   Waterproof fault Turn The Waterproof system has reacted. the appliance off, close the ...

  • Page 102: 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 103: Water Intake Fault

    Turn off  Switch the dishwasher off. the appliance, close the  Turn off the water supply. water supply and contact  Contact Miele Service. Miele Service. The following fault The intake water has not reached the required message appears temperature of 45°C (see “Water intake”...

  • Page 104: Water Drainage Fault

    Problem solving guide Water drainage fault Problem Possible cause and solution The alarm tone is Before remedying the fault: sounding.  Switch the dishwasher off. The following message Water drainage fault. appears on the display: There might be water in the wash cabinet.  ...

  • Page 105: Fault In The Autodos (Automatic Dispensing)

    The following message PowerDisk” under “Detergent”). appears on the display:  If the same fault message appears again, contact AutoDos lid open Miele Service. The following message The AutoDos function is active and the PowerDisk is appears on the display: empty.
  • Page 106 AutoDos in the Extra options menu of a program and manually dispensing the detergent via the detergent compartment.  If you wish to use AutoDos again, contact Miele Service. At the end of the An empty PowerDisk has been inserted or the program, the alarm tone AutoDos is blocked by residual detergent.

  • Page 107: 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 function program, the display is automatically deactivated during the program shows the following because the AutoDos detergent outlet cannot be...

  • Page 108: General Dishwasher Problems

    Problem solving guide General dishwasher problems Problem Possible cause and solution The indicator lights and The dishwasher has switched off automatically to display are dark. save energy.  Turn the dishwasher back on using the  sensor button. Detergent residue is left The detergent compartment was still damp when in the detergent detergent was added.

  • Page 109: 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 cabinet. dishware that is obstructing the spray arm. There is a rattling noise Dishware is moving around in the wash cabinet.

  • Page 110: 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 111 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 112 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and solution Plastic parts are Natural dyes, e.g., from carrots, tomatoes, or discoloured. ketchup may be the cause. The amount of detergent used or its bleaching effect was not sufficient to deal with natural dyes. ...
  • Page 113 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-proof. A program was not run after reactivation salt was added. Traces of salt have got into the normal wash cycle.

  • Page 114: Technical Service

    Technical Service Warranty Information to help you rectify malfunctions yourself and about Miele For further information, please refer to spare parts can be found at your warranty booklet. www.miele.com/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 Service.

  • Page 115: 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 116 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 117: Installation

    *INSTALLATION* Installation The dishwasher may be connected to Water inlet cold or hot water (up to max.  Risk to health due to wash water. 140°F / 60°C) supplies. We recommend connecting to a cold Water in the dishwasher must not be water connection to reduce energy used as drinking water.
  • Page 118 *INSTALLATION* Installation A faucet with a 9/16" male thread must  Risk of damage due to excessive be provided on site. If this type of pressure. faucet is not available, only a qualified A brief increase in the water pressure installer may connect the dishwasher to can damage components of the the domestic water supply.

  • Page 119: 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 120 *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 appliance to empty itself of water.

  • Page 121: Electrical Connection

    USA: 1-888-99-MIELE(64353) right side of the door. CDN: 1-800-565-6435 A damaged power cord must only be replaced with a genuine Miele cord Specifications by a Miele service technician. The dishwasher comes equipped with a 4 ft (1.2 m) power cord (measured from...
  • Page 122 *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 123: 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 124 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 127 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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