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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating instructions for dishwashers To avoid the risk of accidents or en - GB 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. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Guide to the appliance ..........5 Appliance overview . - Page 3 Contents Operation ............32 Detergent .
- Page 4 Plumbing............64 The Miele waterproof anti-leak system ....... . . 64 Connection to the water supply .
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Page 5: Guide To The Appliance
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 Safety lock in door grip (not visible) d Middle spray arm j Rinse aid reservoir e Air inlet for drying k Dual compartment detergent (depending on model) -
Page 6: Control Panel
Guide to the appliance Control panel a Programmes f Delay start button b Delay start display g Turbo button with indicator light c Programme sequence indicators h Programme selector button d Check/Refill indicators i On/Off button K e Start/Stop button with indicator light This instruction book applies to several different dishwasher models. -
Page 7: Warning And Safety Instructions
Consult a doctor immediately if your Any other usage is not supported by child has swallowed or inhaled the manufacturer and could be detergent. dangerous. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation. - Page 8 Warning and safety instructions Technical safety Do not connect the dishwasher to the mains supply until it has been fully Before setting up the appliance, installed and any adjustment has been check it for any externally visible made to the door springs. damage.
- Page 9 (e.g. on a dangerous. If the dishwasher gets ship). damaged, switch it off at the mains and call your Miele Dealer or the Miele The plastic housing of the water Service Department. connection contains an electrical component. The housing must not be Unauthorised repairs could result in submerged in water.
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Page 10: Correct Use
Warning and safety instructions Installation Correct use The dishwasher must be installed Do not use solvents in the and connected in compliance with the dishwasher. Danger of explosion. diagram supplied. Do not inhale or ingest dishwasher The dishwasher must be correctly detergent. - Page 11 If spare parts or accessories up the correct packet of dishwasher from other manufacturers are used, this salt before filling the salt reservoir! will invalidate the guarantee, and Miele Please only use special coarse cannot accept liability. grained dishwasher salt for reactivation,...
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Page 12: Caring For The Environment
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of your old appliance material Electrical and electronic appliances often contain materials which, if The transport and protective packing handled or disposed of incorrectly, has been selected from materials which could be potentially hazardous to are environmentally friendly for disposal human health and to the environment. -
Page 13: Energy Saving Washing
Caring for the environment Energy saving washing This dishwasher is exceptionally economical in its use of water and electricity. You can make the most of your appliance by following these tips: ^ If your water supply is suitable, this dishwasher can be connected to hot water for further economies. -
Page 14: Before Using For The First Time
Before using for the first time To open the door Safety lock ^ Reach under the handle and pull the Use the safety lock to prevent children door open. opening the dishwasher door. ^ To lock the door, push the slide If the door is opened during operation all functions are automatically underneath the door grip to the right. -
Page 15: Water Softener
Before using for the first time Water softener The dishwasher is programmed at the factory for a water hardness level In order to achieve good cleaning of 2.7 mmol/l (15 °d - German scale). results, the dishwasher needs to operate with soft water. Hard water If this setting corresponds to the results in the build-up of calcium hardness of your water, you do not... -
Page 16: Programming The Water Hardness Level
Before using for the first time The characters "p 1 5" will flash one Programming the water hardness after the other in the display. level This means that the water hardness Each time a button is pressed, one of level has been set at 15 °d (2.7 mmol/l) the indicator lights will flash and light (factory setting). -
Page 17: To Call Up The Water Hardness Level In The Display
Before using for the first time To call up the water hardness level in the display °d mmol/l °f Value displayed ^ Switch the dishwasher off using the On/Off button K. ^ Press the Start/Stop button in and whilst holding it in switch the dishwasher on using the On/Off button K. -
Page 18: Before Using The Appliance For The First Time, You Require
Before using for the first time Before using the appliance for Filling the salt reservoir the first time, you require: If the water in your area is very soft – approx. 2 litres of water, and constantly lower than 0.7 mmol/l (4 °d) you do not need to –... -
Page 19: Salt Indicator
Before using for the first time ^ Remove the lower basket and Salt indicator unscrew the salt reservoir cap. ^ Fill the salt reservoir with dishwasher salt when the salt indicator light Water or saline solution will run out comes on. (If it comes on during a of the reservoir when the cap is programme, wait until the end of the removed. -
Page 20: Switching Off The Refill Indicators
Before using for the first time Switching off the refill indicators The characters flashing in the display will show whether the refill indicators If you only ever use combination are switched on or off. products containing salt and rinse aid –... -
Page 21: Rinse Aid
Before using for the first time Rinse aid Adding rinse aid Rinse aid is necessary to ensure water does not cling and leave marks on crockery during the drying phase and helps crockery dry faster after it has been washed. Rinse aid is poured into the storage reservoir and the amount set is dispensed automatically. -
Page 22: Rinse Aid Indicator
Before using for the first time Rinse aid indicator When the light comes on, the reservoir contains sufficient rinse aid for 2 - 3 programmes only. ^ Add rinse aid in plenty of time. If you only ever use combination products containing salt and rinse aid in your dishwasher, you can switch both of the indicators off if you... -
Page 23: Setting The Rinse Aid Dosage
Before using for the first time ^ Switch the dishwasher off using the Setting the rinse aid dosage On/Off button K. You can adjust the rinse aid dosage for ^ Press the Start/Stop button in and best results. whilst holding it in switch the The rinse aid dosage can be set from dishwasher on using the On/Off approx. -
Page 24: Loading The Dishwasher
Loading the dishwasher Note – Wide based items should be placed at an angle so that water can run off Remove coarse food residues from them freely. crockery. – The spray arms must not be blocked There is no need to rinse items under by items which are too tall or hang running water. -
Page 25: Items Not Suitable For Dishwashers
Loading the dishwasher Items not suitable for We recommend: dishwashers: – When purchasing new crockery and cutlery, make sure they are – Wooden cutlery and crockery or dishwasher-proof. items with wooden parts: these may discolour and fade. The glue used in –... -
Page 26: Upper Basket
Loading the dishwasher Upper basket Cup rack (depending on model) ^ To make room for tall items, raise the For safety reasons, do not rack upwards. operate the dishwasher without the upper and lower baskets in place. Glasses can be arranged along the cup rack to give them some support during the programme. -
Page 27: Adjusting The Upper Basket
Loading the dishwasher Adjusting the upper basket Depending on the setting of the upper basket, the following plate dimensions In order to gain more space for taller can be accommodated. pieces of crockery in the lower 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) -
Page 28: Lower Basket
Loading the dishwasher Lower basket ^ For larger and heavier items such as plates, serving platters, saucepans, bowls, etc. Glasses, cups and small items such as saucers can also be placed in the lower basket. Do not place thin, delicate glassware in the lower basket. -
Page 29: Multicomfort Area
Loading the dishwasher MultiComfort area Hinged spikes (depending on model) The rear section of the lower basket is The spikes at the front are used for used for washing cups, glasses, plates, washing plates, soup bowls, platters, pots and pans. dessert bowls and saucers. -
Page 30: Cutlery
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 should be grouped in zones, one for knives, one for forks, one for spoons, etc. -
Page 31: Cutlery Basket (Depending On Model)
Loading the dishwasher Cutlery basket (depending on model) ^ Fit it onto the cutlery basket if required. The cutlery basket can be placed anywhere on the front rows of spikes in the lower basket. ^ To avoid the risk of injury, knives and forks should be placed with the handles upwards in the basket. -
Page 32: Operation
For optimum cleaning and drying remove coloured stains (e.g. tea, results, use Miele dishwasher coffee, tomato sauce). detergent and add Miele salt and Miele rinse aid separately. See Most dishwasher detergents contain "Optional accessories". phosphates and are mildly alkaline with... -
Page 33: Adding Detergent
Operation The flap is always open at the end of a Avoid inhalation of powder programme. detergents and do not ingest dishwasher detergent. Dishwasher detergents contain irritant or corrosive ingredients which can cause burning in the nose, mouth and throat if swallowed, or inhibit breathing. -
Page 34: Switching On
Operation Switching on Starting the programme ^ Make sure the spray arms are not ^ Press the Start/Stop button. obstructed. The programme will begin. The ^ Close the door. indicator lights for Start/Stop, Wash/Rinse and the programme ^ Open the stopcock, if it is closed. selected will light up. -
Page 35: Standby
Operation Standby At the end of the programme To save energy, the dishwasher will The "End" indicator light will come on at switch to Standby mode a few minutes the end of the programme. after the last time a button has been The drying fan will continue to run pressed or a few minutes after the end for a few minutes at the end of the... -
Page 36: Unloading The Dishwasher
Operation Unloading the dishwasher Interrupting a programme Dishes tend to break and chip more A programme is interrupted as soon as easily when they are hot. the door is opened. Allow the dishes to cool until they are If the door is closed again, the comfortable enough to handle before programme will continue from the point unloading them. -
Page 37: Additional Functions
Additional functions Turbo DetergentAgent The Turbo function is used to reduce For optimum cleaning results, the the duration of programmes in which dishwasher automatically adjusts the this function is available. programme sequence to the type of detergent being used. Depending on In order to achieve optimum cleaning the programme, this can mean that the results, consumption rates are... -
Page 38: Delay Start
Additional functions ^ Switch the dishwasher on using the Delay start On/Off button K. The start time of a programme can be delayed, e.g. to benefit from economy The Start/Stop indicator light will flash. rates of electricity. A delay start time of ^ Select the programme required with between half an hour and 24 hours can the programme selector button. - Page 39 Additional functions The time starts counting down until the Starting a programme before the programme start time: in one hour Delay start period has elapsed: increments for delay start periods of A programme can be started before the over 10 hours, and in half hour Delay start period has elapsed.
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Page 40: Adjust Sensor Wash
Additional functions Adjust Sensor wash The flashing sequence in the display shows what the current setting is. You can adjust the Sensor wash – "p 1": The "Adjust Sensor wash" programme so that it will remove stubborn soiling in a lightly soiled load. function is activated. -
Page 41: Optimise Standby
Additional functions ^ Switch the dishwasher off using the Optimise standby On/Off button K. To save energy, the dishwasher will ^ Press the Start/Stop button in and switch to Standby mode a few minutes after the last time a button has been whilst holding it in switch the pressed or a few minutes after the end dishwasher on using the On/Off... -
Page 42: Factory Default
Additional functions Factory default The flashing sequence in the display shows what the current setting is. If you have altered any settings from – "p 1": All settings are set to factory the factory default, you can re-set them back to the factory default settings as default settings. -
Page 43: Cleaning And Care
The external surfaces of the ^ Clean the front using a damp Miele dishwasher are susceptible to microfibre E-cloth* or with a clean scratching. sponge and a solution of hot water... -
Page 44: Cleaning The Filters In The Wash Cabinet
Cleaning and care Cleaning the filters in the wash cabinet 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. This dishwasher must not be used without all the filters in place. - Page 45 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.
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Page 46: Cleaning The Spray Arms
Cleaning and care ^ Remove the lower basket. Cleaning the spray arms Particles of food can get stuck in the spray arm jets and bearings. The spray arms should therefore be inspected and cleaned regularly (approx. every 4 - 6 months). ^ Switch the dishwasher off. -
Page 47: Problem Solving Guide
Problem solving guide With the help of the following guide, minor faults in the performance of the appliance, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be put right without contacting the Service Department. Repairs should only be carried out by a suitably qualified and trained person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations. - Page 48 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy The Wash/Rinse, There may be a technical – Switch the dishwasher off using the On/Off button K. Drying and End fault. indicator lights flash After a few seconds: simultaneously. – Switch the dishwasher Fault code FXX shows back on.
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Page 49: Water Inlet/Drain Fault
Problem solving guide Water inlet/drain fault Problem Possible cause Remedy The Inlet/Drain check The stopcock is Open the stopcock fully. indicator flashes. closed. The dishwasher stops Before rectifying the problem: during a programme. – Switch the dishwasher off using the On/Off button K. The Inlet/Drain indicator flashes. -
Page 50: General Problems
Problem solving guide General problems Problem Possible cause Remedy Press the On/Off button K. The indicators have The indicators have gone out. Only the switched off This switches Standby off. Start/Stop indicator automatically to save light is flashing slowly. energy (Standby mode). The dispenser was still Make sure the dispenser is Detergent residue is left... -
Page 51: Noises
Problem solving guide Noises Problem Possible cause Remedy Knocking noise in the A spray arm is knocking Interrupt the programme, wash cabinet. against an item in a and rearrange the items basket. which are obstructing the spray arm. Items of crockery are Interrupt the programme, Rattling noise in the wash cabinet. -
Page 52: Unsatisfactory Washing Result
Problem solving guide Unsatisfactory washing result Problem 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 soiling although most of the... - Page 53 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy Dishes, cutlery and The amount of rinse aid may Replenish the reservoir, glasses are not dry be insufficient, or the rinse increase the dosage or or are flecked. aid reservoir empty. change the brand of rinse aid (see "Before using for the first time - Rinse aid").
- Page 54 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy Glassware has a This may be caused by the Change your detergent. brown or blue tinge, detergent. and film cannot be wiped off. Glassware is dull The glasses are not There is no remedy. and discoloured;...
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Page 55: Maintenance
^ Replace the filter and seal, making union. This filter is available from the Miele Spares Parts dept. sure they are sitting correctly. ^ Reconnect the inlet hose to the Cleaning the filter:... -
Page 56: Cleaning The Drain Pump And Non-Return Valve
Maintenance Cleaning the drain pump and non-return valve If the water has not been pumped away at the end of a programme the drain pump or the non-return valve might be blocked. They are, however, easy to clean. ^ Disconnect the dishwasher from the mains supply. -
Page 57: Optional Accessories
... wash long-stemmed glassware … a glass rack for the lower basket Miele CareCollection Miele branded cleaning and care products, including dishwasher salt, detergent and rinse aid, are available to order from the Miele Spare Parts Department or via the Internet at www.miele-shop.com. -
Page 58: Programme Chart
Programme chart Crockery Food deposits Action required This needs an Mixed, All normal adaptable programme... everyday crockery food deposits Shorter duration... Heat-sensitive glasses This needs a short and plastic programme... Fresh, easily removed food deposits This needs a gentle programme with glass care... - Page 59 Programme chart Programme Detergent Compartment I Compartment II 25 ml Sensor wash – 1 tab + Turbo option 25 ml Quick wash 40°C – 1 tab 25 ml Sensor wash gentle – 1 tab 25 ml Light soiling 50°C – 1 tab + Turbo option 25 ml...
- Page 60 Programme chart Programme Programme sequence Pre-wash Main wash Interim rinse Final rinse Drying °C °C Sensor wash Variable programme sequence, sensor controlled adjustment according to the amount of crockery and level of food deposits If required 45-65 If required Quick wash 40 °C Sensor wash Variable programme sequence with glass care, gentle #...
- Page 61 Programme chart Consumption Duration Electricity Water Cold Litres Cold water water water water connection connection connection connection (15 °C) (55 °C) (15 °C) (55 °C) h:min h:min 1.10-1.60 0.70-1.00 13.0-22.0 1:35-2:34 1:23-2:21 0.70 0.22 13.0 0:38 0:30 0.85-1.20 0.50-0.70 13.0-22.0 1:25-1:55 1:14-1:36 1.05...
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Page 62: After Sales Service
– Your Miele dealer, or technology. – the Miele Service Department (see Information regarding programme back cover for address). updates will be made known by the Miele Company as and when such Please note that telephone calls may developments become available. -
Page 63: Electrical Connection
Electrical connection Electrical connection U.K. This appliance must not be used with so-called energy saving devices. These All electrical work must be reduce the energy supply to the carried out by a suitably qualified appliance which could then become and competent person, in too warm. -
Page 64: Plumbing
30 and 1000 kPa (0.3 and 10 bar). Providing your dishwasher has been If the water pressure is too high, a installed correctly, the Miele waterproof pressure reducer valve must be anti-leak system will protect you from fitted. water damage throughout its lifetime. -
Page 65: Drainage
Plumbing Drainage After connecting the dishwasher to – The appliance drainage system is the drainage system, check that all fitted with a non-return valve, which plumbing connections are prevents dirty water from flowing watertight. back into the dishwasher via the drain hose. -
Page 66: Technical Data
Technical data Dishwasher model Standard Height freestanding 84.5 cm (adjustable +3.5 cm) Height built-in 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... - Page 68 Alteration rights reserved/ M.-Nr. 07 798 640 / 02 G5100/G5105 / 3511...