Operating instructions for dishwashers To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is essential to read these instructions as well as the installation plan before it is installed and used for the first time. M.-Nr. 06 992 270...
Guide to the appliance Appliance overview a Upper spray arm (not visible) g Filter combination b Cutlery tray (depending on model) h Data plate c Upper basket i In-operation indicator light d Middle spray arm j Rinse aid reservoir e Air inlet for drying k Dual compartment detergent (depending on model) dispenser...
This instruction book applies to several different dishwasher models. The specific dishwasher models below are referred to as follows: G 1672, G 1772, G 1872 etc. = G 1XXX G 2672, G 2772, G 2872 etc. = G 2XXX...
A tick will appear beside the option Pressing any button will switch the which is currently selected. display back on again. The Settings J menu is used to alter the dishwasher's electronics to suit different requirements. See Settings menu for more details.
To avoid the risk of accidents and dishwasher, or to use the controls. They damage to the appliance, please will not understand the potential read these instructions carefully dangers posed by it.
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Danger of overheating and fire risk if The manufacturer cannot be held liable the dishwasher were to be pushed up for the consequences of an inadequate against a plug. earthing system (e.g. electric shock).
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The housing must not be damaged, switch it off at the mains and dipped in water. call your Miele Dealer or the Miele Ser- vice Department. There are live wires in the water inlet hose. Never cut the water inlet Repairs may only be carried out by hose, even if it is too long.
Do not use solvents in the and connected in compliance with dishwasher. Danger of explosion. the installation instructions. Do not inhale or ingest dishwasher The dishwasher must be correctly detergent. Dishwasher detergents aligned to ensure problem-free contain irritant or corrosive ingredients operation.
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The high temperatures in the dishwasher may cause them to melt or lose shape. On models with "Delay start", make sure that the dispenser is dry before adding detergent.
They are, however, essential for the ^ If your household water system is correct functioning of your appliance. suitable, this dishwasher can be Please do not therefore dispose of your connected to a hot water supply. old appliance with your household Select "Without heater"...
Before using for the first time To open the door To close the door ^ Push the baskets right in. ^ Then raise the door upwards until the catch engages. The door will then close automatically. Do not put your hand inside the door as it is closing: you may catch your fingers.
Before using for the first time Welcome screen ^ Switch the dishwasher on with the On button g. If the dishwasher is being switched on for the first time, the welcome screen will appear. Setting the language The display will then change automatically to the screen for setting the language.
^ Set the hours with and confrim with Then set and confirm the minutes. These settings will be saved in memory after the dishwasher has been through one complete programme. After you have confirmed the minute entry with , two Insufficient salt messages will appear in the display.
External water softening the first time you require: system – Approx. 1 kg dishwasher salt*, If your dishwasher is connected to an external water softening system which – Domestic dishwasher detergent*, uses salt to reactivate, you will still need – Rinse aid* formulated for domestic to programme the dishwasher to the dishwashers.
"3 in 1" or to serious damage to the water "4 in 1" products, you should still add softener. Make sure you have picked...
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^ Run the Quick wash programme im- mediately (without any crockery in ^ Lift up the funnel. the dishwasher, and without selecting the Turbo extra option) to remove any traces of salt from the cabinet.
Before using for the first time Insufficient salt indicator ^ Fill the salt reservoir with dishwasher salt for reactivation when the Insufficient salt message appears. (If it appears during a programme, wait until the end of the programme). ^ Confirm with The "Insufficient salt"...
Rinse aid is necessary to ensure water products containing rinse aid in your does not cling and leave marks on dishwasher, you do not need to add crockery during the drying phase and rinse aid. helps crockery dry faster after it has been washed.
Before using for the first time "Rinse aid low" message Rinse aid low When the message appears, the reservoir contains sufficient rinse aid for 2 - 3 programmes only. ^ Add rinse aid in plenty of time. If the "2 in 1" or "Combi tab function has been selected, the "Rinse aid low"...
Do not wash items soiled with manually rotating the spray arms. ash, sand, wax, lubricating grease or paint in the dishwasher. – Make sure that small items cannot Ash does not dissolve and is fall through the holders in the distributed in the wash cabinet.
The glue used in – If delicate glassware is washed in the these items is not dishwasher-proof dishwasher ensure that only very low and wooden handles may come temperatures are used (see loose after being washed in a programme chart), or a special dishwasher.
Removable spiked insert The spiked insert can be removed to For safety reasons, do not make more room for larger items such operate the dishwasher without the as casserole dishes. upper and lower baskets in place. To remove the insert a:...
Loading the dishwasher Hinged cup rack Positioning rail (depending on model) ^ To make room for tall items, raise the Glasses can be arranged along the rack upwards. positioning rail to give them some support during the programme. G 2XXX models: You can set the cup rack at two different heights.
Loading the dishwasher Support rail This support is designed to hold tall glasses and glasses with stems securely. ^ Lower the support and lean tall glasses against it. ^ You can also remove a section of the cutlery tray to make more room for...
In order to gain more space for taller can be accommodated. pieces of crockery in the bottom or upper basket, the upper basket can be Dishwasher with cutlery tray adjusted on three levels with 2 cm (see data plate for model number) between each level.
Loading the dishwasher Lower basket Vario inserts The vario inserts are used for washing cups, glasses, plates, saucers, pots and pans. ^ For larger and heavier items such as plates, serving platters, saucepans, bowls, etc. Small items such as saucers can also ^ The cup rack can be raised to make be placed in the lower basket.
Loading the dishwasher Narrow vario insert Bottle holder You can remove the narrow vario insert The bottle holder can be used to wash to make more room for larger items of narrow items, e.g. milk and baby crockery, e.g. a large, flat pot, or bottles.
Loading the dishwasher Cutlery Cutlery tray (depending on model) If spoon handles do not fit between the holders, then lay them the other way round. ^ Arrange the cutlery in the tray as shown. To make unloading much easier, cutlery...
Loading the dishwasher Cutlery basket (depending on model) ^ Fit it into the cutlery basket if required. ^ To avoid the risk of injury, knives and forks should be placed with the handles upwards in the basket. However, cutlery placed handle down in the basket will come out cleaner and drier.
^ Put the detergent into the dispenser children at all times. Keep children compartment. away from the dishwasher when the ^ Do not use tablet detergent with the door is open. There could still be "Quick" programme, as the tablets detergent residues in the cabinet.
Operation Adding detergent For information Compartment I holds max. 10 ml, Compartment II holds max. 50 ml. There are markings in compartment II to assist with dispensing: The marks indicate a level of approx. 20 or 30 ml when the door is open in a horizontal position.
^ Open the door. ^ Make sure the spray arms are not obstructed. ^ Switch the dishwasher on using the On button g. The main menu will appear in the display. If the memory function is activated, the programme menu for the programme last selected will be displayed instead (see "Settings menu J, Memory").
2 in 1 tabs or Combi tabs (see If you are using powder dishwasher Settings menu J, Detergent type). detergent, add approx. 5 g to compartment I. Selecting Extras Longer drying: –...
Operation Starting a programme Time display ^ Select the Start option. The duration of the programme selected appears in hours and minutes Please close the door The message in the Time display before the will appear. programme begins. During the If you want to select a different programme, the time left until the end of programme or make other changes,...
Operation 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 follows: ^ Open the door. Sensor wash 1:32h 12:00 Main wash Cancel } ^ Select...
Do not use liquid detergent when selecting Delay start, as it can run into the dishwasher before it is required. ^ Open the door. ^ Switch the dishwasher on using the On button g.
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Additional functions ^ Confirm the start time with The display will change to show the programme menu. ^ Select Start ^ Close the door. When the set time is reached, the programme selected will begin automatically. The d indicator light will go out. Starting a programme before the start time has been reached: You can start a programme before the set start time has been reached.
^ Wipe the door seals regularly with a damp cloth to remove food deposits. ^ When the dishwasher is being loaded, food and drink residues may drip onto the sides of the dishwasher door. These surfaces are outside the wash cabinet and are not accessed by wa- ter from the spray arms.
These would damage the surface their chemical composition, they structure. could cause serious damage to ^ Clean the front using a Miele E-Cloth* surfaces. or with a suitable cleaning agent for ^ This should only be wiped with a the type of material the front is made of.
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 wash cabinet retains coarse soil from the suds solution, preventing it accessing the circulation system and re-entering the cabinet through the spray arms.
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Cleaning and care ^ Replace the filter combination so that To clean the inside of the filter, the flap must be opened: it lies flat in the base of the wash cabinet. ^ Press catches a together in the ^ Then turn the handle clockwise to direction of the arrows as shown, and open the filter b.
The spray arms should therefore be inspected and cleaned regularly (approx. every 4 - 6 months). ^ Switch the dishwasher off. Remove the spray arms as follows: ^ Take out the cutlery tray (if your dishwasher is fitted with one).
Problem solving guide With the aid of the following guide, minor problems can be easily corrected without calling in a Miele service technician, saving you both time and money. Repairs should only be carried out by a suitably qualified and trained person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations.
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One of the following messages appears in the display: Technical fault! Switch the There may be a – Switch the dishwasher off appliance off, turn off the with the Off button o. technical fault. water supply and call the After a few seconds: Service Department.
Problem solving guide The dishwasher does not fill/drain Problem Possible cause Remedy The In-operation indicator is flashing quickly. The buzzer is sounding. One of the following messages appears in the display: Water inlet fault The stopcock is closed. Open the stopcock fully.
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Water intake temp. too The In-operation Before rectifying the problem indicator is flashing you must: quickly. – Switch the dishwasher off The buzzer is with the Off button o. sounding. Water outlet is – Clean the filter The following restricted, water combination.
Close the salt reservoir – Switch the dishwasher off with the Off button o and then back on again. – Start the programme again. The following fault Items are blocking the...
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Water remains in the Before rectifying the wash cabinet at the problem you must: end of a programme. – Switch the dishwasher off with the Off button o. The filter combination in Clean the filter the wash cabinet is combination. See Cleaning clogged.
Knocking noise in the This may be caused by This has no influence on water pipes. the on-site installation or dishwasher function. If in the cross-section of the doubt, contact a suitably piping. qualified plumber.
Possible cause Remedy The dishes are not The dishes were not loaded See notes in "Loading the clean. correctly. dishwasher" The programme was not Select a more intensive powerful enough. programme. See Programme chart. There is some stubborn Use the Adjust Sensor wash soiling although most of the setting (see "Settings...
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Normal, and fill the rinse aid drying performance. reservoir with rinse aid. (See "Settings menu J, Detergent type".) The dishwasher has been Set the Detergent type for the set for 2 in 1 or Combi product being used. (see "Settings menu J, Detergent...
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Purchase cutlery which is dishwasher-proof. A programme was not run Always run the "Quick after dishwasher salt was wash" programme, without added. Traces of salt have any crockery in the got into the wash cycle. dishwasher and without selecting the "Turbo"...
^ Reconnect the inlet hose to the Cleaning the filter: stopcock, making sure it goes on ^ Disconnect the dishwasher from the correctly and is not cross-threaded. mains supply. Switch off at the mains ^ Turn on the stopcock gradually to test socket and withdraw the plug.
They are, however, easy to clean. Watch out for glass or bone splinters which could cause injury. ^ Disconnect the dishwasher from the mains supply. Switch off at the mains socket and withdraw the plug. ^ Take the filter combination out of the wash cabinet (see "Cleaning and...
– Your Miele dealer, or with advances in technology. – the Miele Service Department (see The "PC" indicator light is used as the back cover for address). interface for this programming.
Programme overview Programme When to use Sensor wash Sensor controlled programme for normally soiled crockery Quick wash o 40 °C Quick wash programme for lightly soiled crockery, e.g. party crockery; for flushing out salt residues after replenishing the salt reservoir; includes sensor controlled glass care system;...
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Programme overview Programme sequence Consumption Duration Energy Water Pre- Main Interim Final Drying Cold Litres Cold wash wash rinse rinse water water water water °C °C connec- connec- connec- connec- tion tion tion tion (15 °C) (55 °C) (15 °C) (55 °C) h:min h:min...
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For removing dried on pasta/paella residues; use 20% more detergent than recommended for a full load. Plastics o For gentle cleaning of dishwasher-proof plastic items including toys; includes sensor controlled glass care system. Tall items 65 °C For very large heat-resistant items, e.g.
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Programme overview Programme sequence Consumption Duration Energy Water Pre- Main Interim Final Drying Cold Litres Cold wash wash rinse rinse water water water water °C °C connec- connec- connec- connec- tion tion tion tion (15 °C) (55 °C) (15 °C) (55 °C) h:min h:min...
Optional accessories To make the most of your dishwasher Optional accessories for particular purposes are available from your Miele dealer or from the Spare Parts Department (some may be supplied as standard, depending on model). They are also available online at www.miele.co.uk (UK only).
Electrical connection Electrical connection U.K. Non-rewireable plugs BS 1363 The fuse cover must be refitted when All electrical work must be changing the fuse, and if the fuse cover carried out by a suitably qualified is lost, the plug must not be used until a and competent person, in suitable replacement is obtained.
If the water pressure is lower than Water inlet this, the fault message – The dishwasher may be connected fault will appear in the display (see to a cold or hot water supply, max.
Technical data Dishwasher model G 1XXX G 2XXX Height 80.5 cm 84.5 cm (adjustable + 6.5 cm) (adjustable + 6.5 cm) Height of building-in Min. 80.5 cm (+ 6.5 cm) Min. 84.5 cm (+ 6.5 cm) recess Width 59.8 cm 59.8 cm...
Settings menu J Settings menu J for changing standard settings To open the Settings J menu ^ Switch the dishwasher on with the On button g, if it is switched off. The main menu will appear in the display. If the memory function is activated, the programme menu for the programme last selected will be displayed instead (see "Memory").
Settings menu J Language J Time of day The display can be set to appear in one Select either a 24 hour or 12 hour clock, of several different languages. and then set the current time of day. You can change the language for the To select a 24 hour or 12 hour clock display via the "Language J"...
The options available are: normal components where applicable) e.g. dishwasher detergent, 2 in 1 tabs or 3 in 1, 4 in 1 tabs. The programme Combi tabs. sequence will be adjusted, and rinse...
This function can be deactivated if wished. ^ Select the option you want and confirm with Water hardness Your dishwasher is fitted with a water softener sensor which determines the water hardness level of your local water supply automatically. After your dishwasher has been through one programme cycle (e.g.
You can adjust the interval at which the message to remind you to check the system filters appears. If your dishwasher is connected to an You can set an interval of between 30 external water softening system which and 60 programme cycles.
Settings menu J Change main menu You can change the order of the programmes in the main menu and also enter your favourite programmes into the first two programme places. } Sensor wash B } Cancel Set position 1 Continue } ^ Use the e button to find the programme that you would like to have as your first choice in the main menu, and then select it using the button next to the programme.
The buzzer will Loud continue to sound for up to an hour if The buzzer sounds louder. you do not switch the dishwasher off. ^ Select the volume you want or Buzzer when there is a fault deactivate the buzzer.
^ Select the volume you want and end of a programme or the door is confirm this with opened and then closed. The dishwasher is delivered with the Brightness Memory function activated. There are seventeen different display ^ Select the option you want and brightness settings.
This programme is for display use confirm this with only. ^ Confirm the following questions with The dishwasher is fitted with various demonstration programmes for ^ If necessary, press any button to start showroom use. the Demo mode you have selected.
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