Miele dishwashers Dishwasher User Manual
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1. nection nection nection 15 C 55 C 15 C 55 C X X X x 0 74 0 3 11 2 49 2 37 45 55 X X X x 1 2 0 65 11 1 14 1 04 50 65 X X X x 1 2 0 65 11 1 30 1 18 55 65 x X X X x 1 25 0 65 15 1 54 1 36 59 65 X X X x 1 6 1 2 11 2 34 2 08 75 75 x 0 06 0 06 4 0 11 0 11 When washing a full load in the Intensive Programme the Universal Plus Programme the Universal Programme the Normal Programme and the Economy Programme at least 20 ml of detergent are re quired If the detergent manufacturer recommends using more than this you should dispense the amount they suggest For the Intensive Programme add an additional 4 6 ml to compartment Values quoted are in accordance with EN 50242 Results in the home may differ 57 Transport Sh ould you ever need to move the dish washer e g when moving house note the following 58 Empty the dishwasher Secure any loose parts e g hoses mains cable cutlery basket lower basket Transport the dishwasher in the up right position If unavoidable it may be transported on its back Do not transport it on its side or on the door as residual water still in the appliance will leak out of it This residual water could get into the electronic unit and cause a fault 59 United Kingdom Miele Co Ltd Fairacres Marcham Road Abingdon Oxon OX14 1TW tel Abingdon 01235 554455 Service Office 01232. If the dishwasher is not to be used for a longer period of time e g whilst on holiday the stopcock should be turned off Operating the dishwasher Changing a programme Important If the detergent dispenser flap has already opened do not change the programme A change can be made to the programme selected before the door is closed as follows m Press the button for the programme you wish to run m Close the door The programme cycle begins If aprogramme has already begun change the programme as follows m Open the door m Press the Off button 16 m Press the On 15 button m Press the button for the programme you wish to run m Close the door The in operation control light will come on The programme cycle begins Interrupting a programme A programme is interrupted as soon as the door is opened If the door is closed again the programme will continue from the point it was at before the door was opened N Water in the dishwasher may be hot Danger of scalding If you have to open the door do so very care fully Before closing the door again leave it ajar for approx 20 secs This will enable the temperature in the wash cabinet to settle Close the door firmly making sure that it clicks into place N Do not touch the heating ele ment during a programme interrup tion Danger of burning 33 Operating the dishwasher Drying heat In all programmes the drying proce
3. The programmed water hardness level is now stored in memory 15 Before using for the first time Setting the machine for water hard ness level 2 7 12 6 mmol l 15 d 70 d m Press the button The indicator light will light up An indicator light will come on next to one of the buttons This repre sents the water hardness level set in the machine See Table 2 Table 2 d mmol l Button German scale 15 16 2 7 28 17 21 3 0 3 7 22 24 3 9 43 25 31 4 5 5 6 32 70 5 7 12 6 If this value corresponds to your water hardness level m Switch the dishwasher off using the Off button If you would like to change the setting for a different water hardness level m Press the button which corresponds to the water hardness level in your area see Table 2 The Salt and indicator lights will flash m Press button twice The Salt and indicator lights will flash m Switch the dishwasher off using the Off button The programmed water hardness level is now stored in memory 16 Checking the programmed water hardness level To check which hardness level the ma chine has been set for m Repeat steps 1 to 5 An indicator light will come on next to one of the buttons This repre sents a water hardness level of be tween 0 2 mmol l and 2 5 mmol l 1 d and 14 d German scale set in the ma chine See Tab
4. This will prevent water drops from the upper basket and cutlery tray from falling onto the dishes in the lower basket 35 Cleaning and care Check your dishwasher regularly approx every 4 6 months This way faults and problems can be avoided 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 access ing the circulation system and re enter ing the cabinet through the spray arms The dishwasher must not be used without all the filters in place Collection of coarse soil may cause the filters to clog Check the filter combination regularly every 4 6 months and clean if neces sary m Switch the dishwasher off before hand 36 m Turn the handle anti clockwise to re lease the filter combination m Lift the filter combination out of the dishwasher Remove any coarse par ticles and rinse the filter under run ning water Use a nylon brush if nec essary Cleaning and care To clean the underside of the filter the m Replace the filter combination so that flap must be opened it lies flat in the base of the wash cab inet m Pull back the yellow clip to do this m Secure the filter by turning the handle m Rinse all parts under running water cor in a clockwise direction using a nylon brush if necessary m Then close the flap so that the clip Take care when you are fitti
5. pose of your old machine or appliance with your household waste Please dispose of it at your local com munity waste collection recycling cen tre and ensure that it presents no dan ger to children while being stored for disposal It should be unplugged or discon nected from the mains electricity supply by a competent person The plug must be rendered useless and the cable cut off directly behind it to prevent misuse See the Warning and Safety section of this booklet for further details Caring for the environment Energy saving washing This dishwasher is exceptionally eco nomical in its use of water and electric ity You can make the most of your ap pliance by following these tips m f your household water system is suitable this dishwasher can be con nected to a hot water supply for fur ther economies Although all stages of the wash then take place with hot water savings are made in the use of primary energy costs programme running times If however your water is heated by electricity we would still recommend connection to cold water m For most economical dishwashing make full use of the baskets without overloading the dishwasher m Choose the programme to suit the type of crockery being washed and the degree of soiling m Select the Economy programme for energy saving dishwashing m Use the correct amounts of deter gent m Use only 2 3 of the given dosage if bask
6. Setting 3 approx 3 ml Upper basket Lower basket 54 Comparison tests IS I 1 N N Cutlery tray Programme chart Programme When to use Detergent Compartment II Wash cycle for very heavy soiling add 20 more detergent to compartment Economy 22 for normal everyday loads 100 energy saving programme which uses a low temperature and long programme duration Normal 50 with a shorter wash time 100 for lightly to normally soiled crockery where soiling has not dried on Universal 55 for normal everyday loads 100 Universal with a longer wash time for normally soiled crockery 100 Plus 55 with dried on soiling Intensive 75 for normally soiled pots pans dishes etc with dried on soiling 100 Pre wash for rinsing crockery to avoid smells if a complete cycle is not yet needed This programme should also be used for flushing out salt residues after replenishing the salt reservoir 1 Standard programme for energy labelling 2 Programme with much longer but quieter drying phase 56 Programme chart Programme sequence Consumption Duration Energy kWh Water h min Pre Main Interim Final Drying Cold Hot Litres Cold Hot wash wash rinse rinse water water water water 1 2 con con con con nection
7. Your Miele Dealer or The Miele Service Department see back cover for address m Please quote the model type and number of your appliance This information is given on the data plate at the side of the door Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded to im prove our service 52 Programme update function PC The programme update function PC Programme correction is designed to enable a service technician to update your machine s electronics in keeping with advances in technology Inlet Drain Salt Rinse aid The indicator or check light marked Salt PC is used as the interface for this programming Information regarding programme up dates will be made known by the Miele Company as and when such develop ments become available Optional accessories To make the most of your dishwasher If you would like you will need to order to wash bottles a bottle holder e g milk or baby bottles to wash long stemmed glassware a glassware insert for the upper basket 53 Comparison tests Test standard EN 50242 Standard programme Economy for comparison tests energy label Note The Universal Plus 55 programme for normal soiling has increased wash and drying results with shorter running times and increased energy requirements Capacity 8 place settings Amount of detergent 20 g only in compartment II Rinse aid dispensing
8. clouding Please note Silverware previously cleaned with a silver polish may still be damp or spot ted at the end of a programme where water has not run off smoothly It may need rubbing dry with a soft cloth Sil ver treated in a silver immersion dip is usually dry at the end of a programme but may discolour Silver which has been in contact with foods containing sulphur can discolour These include egg yolk onions mayon naise mustard pulses fish fish brine and marinades Aluminium components e g a grease filter must not be cleaned with caustic alkaline commercial or industrial cleaning agents These may damage material or in extreme cases cause severe chemical reac tion See section Adding detergent for information on suitable deter gents 27 Operating the dishwasher Detergent N Only use detergents formulated for domestic dishwashers Do not use washing up liquid m You can use conventional powder de tergent tablets or liquid dishwasher detergent Refer to the dosing instructions given by the manufacturer on the packag ing m Put powder or liquid detergent into the dispenser compartment m Detergent tablets should only be put into compartment II if this is recom mended by the manufacturer If the manufacturer recommends in serting tablets in the cutlery basket do not do so Instead place them on the inside of the door or directly into the wash cabinet to help them dis solve
9. more detergent see Operating the dish washer Tall items are blocking the path of the spray arms Rearrange the items so that the spray arms can rotate freely The spray arm jets are blocked Clean the spray arm jets see Cleaning and Care The filter combination in the base of the wash cabi net is not clean or is not correctly fitted This may cause the spray arm jets to get blocked Clean and or replace the filter combination cor rectly Clean the spray arm jets see Cleaning and Care The non return valve is open and blocked Dirty water has flowed back into the wash cabinet Clean the drain pump and the non return valve see Cleaning the drain pump and non return valve 45 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy Dishes cutlery and glasses are not dry or are flecked The rinse aid amount may be insufficient or the rinse aid reservoir empty Increase the dosage or replenish the reservoir see Before using for the first time Crockery was taken out of the cabinet too soon Leave it in for longer see Operating the dish washer Drying heat is switched off Switch the Drying heat option back on See Op erating the dishwasher White residue is visible on cutlery and crockery clouding occurs on glassware film can be wiped off Smearing appears on glassware and cutlery there is a bluish sheen
10. on the surface of glass ware film can be wiped off 46 Not enough rinse aid was used Increase the dosage see Before using for the first time There is no salt in the salt reservoir Add dishwasher reactiva tion salt see Before using for the first time The salt reservoir cap has not been screwed on cor rectly Replace it making sure it screws back on correctly The water softener is pro grammed to a setting which is too low Programme a higher set ting see Before using for the first time Combination dishwasher detergent tablets contain ing rinse aid and or salt may have been used Long term use of these can impair the softener unit if you do not replenish salt and rinse aid as de scribed in these instruc tions The rinse aid dosage is set too high Use a standard liquid tablet or powder deter gent and refill the salt and rinse aid reservoirs in the dishwasher Reduce the dosage see Before using for the first time Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy Glassware is dull and discoloured film cannot be wiped off Glassware is not dishwasherproof The sur faces are affected There is no remedy Purchase glassware which is dish washer proof Tea or lipstick stains have not been com pletely removed Plastic items are discol oured There are rust stains on The wash temperature of the selected programme was to
11. properly 28 Detergent manufacturers give the re quired amount of detergent for a partic ular programme on their packaging m Use at least 20 ml of detergent for a full load in the following programmes Intensive Universal plus Universal Normal Economy If the manufacturer recommends a larger amount of detergent use the amount recommended Failure to dispense the recom mended amount of detergent may impair cleaning results If you are using 2 in 1 or 3 in 1 com bination tablets please continue to replenish the salt and rinse aid res ervoirs as described in this booklet Otherwise the cleaning and drying performance of the machine may deteriorate over time Operating the dishwasher Adding detergent N Avoid inhalation of powder de tergents and do not ingest dish washer detergent Dishwasher de tergents contain irritant or corrosive ingredients They can cause burning in the nose mouth and throat if swal lowed or inhibit breathing Consult a doctor immediately if detergent has been swallowed or inhaled Keep children away from detergents and from the dishwasher when the door is open There could still be deter gent residues in the cabinet To avoid the danger of children coming into contact with dishwasher deter gent only add detergent just before starting the programme and close the door It is essential to follow the instruc tions given in the programme chart at the end of the op
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13. 6 gt o ies 2 Universal plus 55 C 5 Economy 0 0 0 ee o Gite 3_ Intensive 75 C 6_Pre wash_ wocwem JN N 15 16 17 18 19 15 On button 16 Off button 17 Check Refill indicators 18 Programme names 19 Programme buttons indicator lights Please note The programme list is covered by a protective foil on delivery m Carefully remove the protective foil before using the appliance for the first time Warning and Safety instructions This appliance conforms to current safety requirements Inappropriate use can however lead to personal injury and damage to property Read the operating instructions carefully before starting to use this appliance This way you will avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the appliance Keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference and pass them on to any future user Correct usage This dishwasher is intended exclusively for cleaning domestic crockery and cutlery in a domestic household Using it for purposes other than those for which it was designed as well as any alterations or conver sions to the machine would be un authorised and could cause harm The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage resulting from improper or in correct use of the appliance Delivery Before setting up the machine check it for any externally visible damage Under no circumstances should you use a damaged machine A damaged machine is dangerous Pl
14. Miele Operating instructions for dishwashers It is essential to read the operating and installation instructions before installing commissioning or using the machine to avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine M Nr 05 714 501 Contents Guide to the appliance 0 0 0 cee 4 Appliance overvieW 2 eee 4 Control panel 1O zes ran sarah a 5 Warning and Safety instructions 0 0 0 0 ce eee 6 Caring for the environment 00 0 0000 eee 10 Disposal of the packing material 0 0 0 000 eee 10 Disposal of your old appliance or machine 0 000 c eee ee 10 Energy saving washing 2 22 22 000 c cee eee 11 Before using for the firsttime a 12 Before using the appliance for the first time you require 0 005 12 MOODS TAS COOK erent en a Woke aan an a ete ee ek R 13 To el seiihe GOO rae srai en E Ea ree GU Oe aoa dave Rad Via ee ad ee 13 Water SOnener u Radda te da tika EEEE DRE ie Dead 14 Programming the water hardness level 2 2 2222 00200 c eee eee 14 Checking the programmed water hardness level 0 000000 0c eee 16 Filing the salt reservoir zus ee ee BER ee ee ee Ree rn 17 DSI PIMG ICAO ate ate esse ieee A Be ae pee tr eee E 18 RINSE EIA ze er Helene ie Agee tiga penta et gehen el ng 19 Adding rinse AIG eriei ur Haren EP pad beg Re Oe ee Baas 19 RINSC AIG indicato scx eth eae
15. a programme 42 The reflector panel was not correctly fitted Re fit the reflector panel See relevant section in the Installation Booklet Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy The dishwasher stops running the in operation control light is flashing rapidly Before rectifying the prob lem you must Switch the dishwasher off Water inlet fault The indicator light In let Drain seen when the door is open is flashing Open the stopcock fully Check the water inlet filter and clean if nec essary see Cleaning the water inlet filter The water pressure at the intake is lower than 0 3 bar Seek profes sional advice There is a fault with the drainage system Water remains in the wash cabinet at the end of a programme The indicator light In let Drain seen when the door is open is flashing Clean the filter combi nation see Cleaning and Care Clean the drain pump see Cleaning the drain pump and non return valve Clean the non return valve see Cleaning the drain pump and non return valve Remove any kink in the drain hose 43 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy At the end ofa programme the in opera tion control light is flashing rapidly the indicator lights next to programme buttons 1 to 5 are flashing when the door is open There may be a technical fa
16. amme 20 Rinse aid indicator The Rinse aid indicator light on the con trol panel comes on when the rinse aid reservoir needs to be replenished Inlet Drain Salt Rinse aid When the light comes on the reservoir still contains sufficient rinse aid for 2 3 programmes m Add rinse aid in plenty of time Before using for the first time Setting the rinse aid dosage The dosage selector has settings from 1 6 It is set to 3 3 ml at the factory Approx 3 ml of rinse aid are then used per programme This is a recom mended setting If spots appear on crockery and glass ware m Use a higher setting If clouding or smearing appears on crockery and glassware m Use a lower setting 21 Loading the dishwasher Note m Remove coarse food residues from crockery There is no need to rinse items under running water Do not wash items soiled with ash sand wax lubricating grease or paint in the dishwasher Ash does not dissolve and is distributed in the wash cabinet Wax sand lubricating grease and paint cause damage to the dishwasher Crockery can be loaded anywhere in the baskets but the following notes should be observed m Do not place crockery and cutlery in side other pieces where they may be concealed m Load the crockery so that water can access all surfaces This ensures that it is properly cleaned m Make sure that all items are securely positioned m Hollow it
17. anel should only be wiped with a damp cloth or suitable cleaning agent designed for use on plastic Do not use abrasive cleaning agents glass cleaning agents or all purpose cleaners Because of their chemical composition they could cause serious damage to plastic surfaces Stainless steel panels m Clean using a damp cloth and a little washing up liquid or with a propri etary non abrasive cleaning agent designed specifically for use on stainless steel To help prevent re soiling finger prints etc a propri etary conditioning agent for stainless steel can also be used Apply spar ingly with an even pressure following the direction of the grain 40 Do not use any cleaning agents containing ammonia or thinners These would damage the surface structure E Cloth A microfibre E Cloth is available from the Miele UK Spare Parts Department Part number 98013530 which is suit able for cleaning surfaces such as stainless steel glass plastic and chrome without the use of chemicals If you are unsure about a particular product or need further advice please contact your nearest Miele Sales office See back page for address Problem solving guide With the aid of the following guide minor problems can be easily corrected with out calling in a Miele service technician saving you both time and money You should however note the following N Repairs should only be carried out by a suitably qualified a
18. asket as shown in the illustration If be placed in the lower basket placed anywhere else water will not be able to access the bottles properly and cleaning results will be impaired 25 Loading the dishwasher N Id ENT 2 YW N ID LY ROY URS SEQ GAY EIS N AG INN YN N va 5 X Ly ty 7 A UA KIN NIIAN N SEEN e Ni LEM AX OK E gt La Y Yar 4 7 DEE A AHR PIS Rz FILE 7 b RX INN Ve O N Wi KS Q A Ya SONY sy EN EIN RK Noss gt RN ensure that water runs off them freely Spoon heads should be placed in con tact with at least one of the serrated re tainers on the base of the cutlery tray to blocked by items which are too big K a fs SLET P oQ z O Ss O 5 ooo HE 10 og 2 se nasse 2 rom A Os ox D SC S 200 Ssoss 0 2 0 eco Se gt lt C as oO 350c olg 22 GHP D fe lt 0o Qs oO 3 es 5 een 302 c g BLHE Lco occ gt je ib Ao RH 20950 SotrLk ae Doe i Se u Cc S Oc O oc 5 90 ODS O Ce 01 gt O8 Y odos ORTH amp 2502 a D Jano a Bece2e gow D Og 5005 8 lt Sss a DTS o aNe cor pa Bece5n afc Ez 28 gt 5s Geos Seele aa 2 5 u E2of ee oO ODE ocu ogiz 25 oeD5 o n 8 2509 D0 3 ses Solo szeealr O L OLE AAnNnGE 19950 round making sure that the head of the spoon is in contact with the support on If spoon handles do not fit between the t
19. ce with a cutlery bas ket depending on model cutlery is cleaned and dried more efficiently if placed in the basket with the handles downwards However to avoid the risk of injury place cutlery with sharp points with the handles upwards Only use detergents formulated for domestic dishwashers Do not use washing up liquid Only use rinse aid formulated for domestic dishwashers Only use special coarse grained dishwasher salt for reactivation Do not use other salts such as cooking salt agricultural grade or gritting salt These may contain insoluble additives which can impair the functioning of the water softener Warning and Safety instructions Plastic items which cannot withstand being washed in hot water such as disposable plastic containers or plastic cutlery and crockery should not be cleaned in the dishwasher The high tem peratures in the dishwasher may cause them to melt or lose shape Take care on dishwashers with a visi ble heater element depending on model Do not touch the heating element during or directly after the end of a programme It will be hot Danger of burning Some plastic items could melt or catch fire if they were to come into contact with the heating element Therefore always place plastic items or any other items which may not be com pletely heat resistant in the upper bas ket and ensure they cannot drop down onto the heater element Any items which are too small to be lod
20. ch can impair the func tioning of the water softener m Remove the lower basket and un screw the salt reservoir cap m Fill the reservoir with approx 1 litre of water first use m Place the funnel provided over the salt reservoir and carefully fill with salt until the reservoir is full The salt res ervoir holds approx 1 2 kg of salt de pending on the brand used As the salt reservoir is filled displaced water will overflow m Clean any excess salt from around the reservoir opening and then screw the cap on again firmly m Run the Pre wash programme im mediately to remove any traces of salt water from the cabinet Before using for the first time Salt indicator Note The salt indicator light in the control If the water in your area is very soft and panel comes on to notify you that the constantly lower than 0 7 mmol 4 d reservoir is empty you do not need to add salt to the res ervoir The salt indicator light however will still come on but should be ig nored See After sales service for definition Inlet Drain of PC Salt Rinse aid m The reservoir should then be refilled with dishwasher salt for reactivation See Filling the salt reservoir After the reservoir has been filled the water softener is automatically reacti vated the next time the dishwasher is run The salt indicator light may still be illuminated during this process It will go out once the salt concentrat
21. ds saucers glasses dessert bowls etc as well as heat sensitive plastic items Shallow saucepans or casserole dishes can also be placed in the upper basket 23 Loading the dishwasher Adjusting the upper basket Depending on the setting of the upper In order to gain more space for taller pieces of crockery in the bottom or up basket the following plate dimensions can be accommodated per basket the upper basket can be adjusted on three levels with 2 cm be Basket tween each level The upper basket can also be set at an angle with one side high and the other Top side low Ensure however that the bas ket can be inserted smoothly into the cabinet It is best to adjust the basket Bottom Upper Plate in cm Upper Lower a basket basket 15 30 Middle 17 28 19 26 before loading it m Pull out the upper basket elf I m Pull upwards on the levers at either side of the upper basket m Adjust the basket to the desired height m Then push the levers securely back down into position 24 Loading the dishwasher Lower basket Bottle holder depending on model For larger and heavier items such as plates serving platters saucepans The bottle holder e g for milk and baby bowls etc bottles must be inserted into the lower Small items such as saucers can also b
22. ease ensure that the packaging material is offered for recycling Installation The dishwasher must be installed and connected in compliance with the installation instructions The electrical socket must be eas ily accessible after the dishwasher has been installed There must be no electrical sock ets behind the dishwasher Danger of overheating and fire risk if the dish washer were to be pushed up against a plug In order to ensure stability built un der and integrated dishwashers must only be installed under a continu ous worktop which is secured to adja cent cabinetry The dishwasher must not be in stalled under a hob The high radi ant temperatures which are sometimes generated by a hob could damage the dishwasher For the same reason it should not be installed next to open fires or other appliances which give off heat such as heaters etc Do not connect the dishwasher to the mains supply until it has been installed Check that the voltage frequency and fuse rating shown on the data plate match the household mains sup ply Warning and Safety instructions The electrical safety of this appli ance can only be guaranteed when continuity is complete between the ap pliance and an effective earthing sys tem It is most important that this basic safety requirement is tested and where there is any doubt the electrical system in the house should be checked by a qualified electrician The manufact
23. ed water softener The water softener must be filled with dishwasher salt for reactivation The dishwasher must be pro grammed to correspond to the water hardness in your area Your local water authority will be able to advise you of the water hardness level in your area Where the water hardness fluctuates e g between 1 4 3 1 mmol l 8 17 d German scale always programme the dishwasher to the higher value 3 1 mmol l in this example In the event of a fault it will help the service technician if you know the hard ness of your local water supply m Enter the water hardness below mmol l or d Programming the water hardness level The dishwasher is set at the factory for a hardness level of 2 7 2 9 mmol l 15 16 d If this setting corresponds to the hard ness of your water you do not need to do anything more If your water is harder or softer you will need to programme the water hardness level using the buttons on the control panel Each time a button is pressed one of the other indicator lights will flash and light up in the control panel However only the indicator lights men tioned in the following programming process stages are significant The programming procedure can be cancelled at any time by pressing the Off button C The procedure can then be re started from the be ginning again Before using for the first time o Inlet Drain Salt O 3 Intens
24. ems such as cups glasses pans etc must be inverted in the basket m Tall narrow hollow items e g cham pagne glasses should be placed in the centre of the basket to ensure better water coverage 22 m Deep based items should be placed at an angle so that water can run off them freely m The spray arms must not be blocked by items which are too tall or hang through the baskets If in doubt test for free movement by manually rotating the spray arms m Make sure that small items do not fall through the holders in the baskets Small items e g lids should there fore be placed in the cutlery tray or cutlery basket Some foodstuffs may contain natural dyes e g carrots tomatoes or ketchup Plastic items in the dish washer may discolour if large quan tities of these foodstuffs find their way into the appliance on the crock ery The stability of plastic items is not affected by this discolouration When the dishwasher is being loaded food and drink residue may drip onto the sides of the dish washer door These surfaces are outside the wash cabinet and are not accessed by water from the spray arms Food residue should therefore be wiped away before the dishwasher door is closed Loading the dishwasher Upper basket Flap up rack x Ji AN ea nr x Use the upper basket for small light To make room for tall items raise the weight delicate items such as cups rack upwar
25. erating instruc tions For information Compartment holds max 20 ml Compartment II holds max 70 ml There are markings in compartment II to assist with dispensing The marks in dicate a level of approx 20 25 30 ml when the door is open in a horizontal position m Press the opening catch on the de tergent dispenser The flap will spring open The flap is always open atthe end ofa programme m Add the required amount of deter gent and close the flap m Ensure that the detergent package is properly sealed after use Otherwise the detergent can lose its effective ness 29 Operating the dishwasher Programme selection Choose your programme according to the type of load and how dirty it is In most cases this will be a Universal programme or a Universal plus programme These programmes are ideally suited to everyday mixed loads with varying de grees of soiling The different programmes and their uses are described in the programme chart at the end of this booklet 30 Operating the dishwasher 1 Universal 2 Universal plus 3_ Intensive 55 C 4 Normal 50 C 1 2 3 4 5 6 55 C 5 Economy Bea 8 8888 75 C 6 Pre wash moe wcenuany o o ies Lo o CISEK 15 16 17 Switching on m Open the stopcock if it is closed m Open the door m Make sure the spray arms are not ob structed m Press the On 15 button The On indicator l
26. ets are only half full m The drying heat can be switched off shortening the length of the programme and saving energy The load then dries to a large extent in its own heat see Drying heat Before using for the first time Before using the appliance for the first time you require approx 1 litre of water approx 1 2 kg dishwasher reactiva tion salt domestic dishwasher detergent rinse aid formulated for domestic dishwashers Every dishwasher is tested at the factory There will be residual water in the appliance from this test It is not an indication that it has been previously used Before using for the first time To open the door To close the door m Push the baskets right in m Lift the door upwards and push until it clicks into position gt m Pull on the handle If the door is opened during operation all functions are automatically inter rupted Instructions for opening the door be fore the machine door front has been fitted are given in the Installa tion instruction booklet Before using for the first time Water softener In order to achieve good cleaning re sults the dishwasher needs to operate with soft water Hard water results in the build up of calcium deposits on crock ery and in the dishwasher Mains water with a hardness level higher than 0 7 mmol l 4 d German scale needs to be softened This takes place automatically in the integrat
27. ey bebe eS Ne Dey eee ee ee eE 20 Setting the rinse aid dosage suana unaren 21 Loading the dishwasher 00 0000 c eee 22 Upper basket acuta ow had owe aha sid ee a ea a 23 Flap UP TaCk ar binant ee ebb head eee the Ped eed he eed RA 23 Adjusting the Upper basket vent cae cee ehe Gave een eg 24 WOWEMIDASKEL 2 2 ara Sat Ka ee ee Ene ee al eae a 25 Bottle NOIJET zn ced tt hee ts ans ar cet eaea atelier aha i ge aE eek 25 SU 1 gt 12 oere a a LEERE EEE HRG te eee Rents aaia AAEE yet Ayes a dah ae 26 Items not suitable for dishwashers 2 2 0 0 00 eee 27 Contents Operating the dishwasher 0 0 000 0c c eee 28 Detergent aus 2 newark ae ea A Br AO Ee ee a 28 Adding dergo eer aak eee eh at re Het a er ea errr eer er Aurel 29 PrOOrarmMmesele COM Anette ie eat elon eas 30 MWITC VIMO O MMe secs Sata ee en er ie BE eas eR 31 Starting a programme 2 eee 31 Atthe end of aprogramme 0 0 00 cette 32 WENDT O ac crates ee ne Grace nen Teer ER Eee BO sar ate E 32 Changing a programme escerai eer te aa reihen dds 33 Interrupting aprogramme eee 33 Diya Neat rn re Je Reiland ne er Sets at 34 Unloading the dishwasher 2 2a se ee ee ea 35 Cleaning and care coeroeeeereeeeeeeeeneeeeereeneen 36 Cleaning the filters in the wash cabinet 22 222 co soeeeeeeeeee een 36 Cleaning the sprayarms teens 38 Cleaning the wash cabinet 0 0 00 0 0 39 Cleani
28. from the electrical supply for main tenance work switch off at wall socket and remove the plug or remove the screw out fuse in countries where this is applicable Disposal of your old appliance When disposing of an old dish washer first make it unusable Dis connect cut off the cable and the plug from the cable Make the door lock in operative by unscrewing 2 cross slotted screws so that children cannot acci dentally shut themselves in Make ap propriate arrangements for the disposal of the appliance The manufacturer cannot be held lia ble for damage caused by non com pliance with these Warning and Safety instructions Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing material The transport and protective packing has been selected from materials which are environmentally friendly for disposal and can normally be recycled Ensure that any plastic wrappings bags etc are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of babies and young children Danger of suffocation Rather than just throwing these materi als away please ensure that they are recycled Disposal of your old appliance or machine Electrical and electronic appliances machines often contain materials which if handled or disposed of incor rectly could be potentially hazardous to human health and to the environment They are however essential for the cor rect functioning of your appliance or machine Please do not therefore dis
29. ged securely in the upper basket should not be cleaned in the dishwasher Safety with children This appliance is not a toy To avoid the risk of injury do not allow children to play on or near it or to play with the controls There is a danger that children could shut themselves in the dishwasher Supervise its use by the el derly or infirm Keep children away from deter gents Dishwasher detergents con tain irritant or corrosive ingredients They can cause burning in the mouth nose and throat if swallowed or inhibit breathing Consult a doctor immediate ly if your child has swallowed or inhaled detergent To avoid the danger of children coming into contact with the dish washer detergent only add detergent just before starting the programme and close the door activating the child safety lock depending on model Keep children away from the dish washer when the door is open There could still be detergent residues in the cabinet To ensure children do not come into contact with detergent on models with the Delay start function make sure the dispenser is dry before adding detergent Wipe dry if neces sary Detergent will clog if poured into a damp dispenser and may not be thor oughly dispersed If the door is open at the end of a programme children may come into contact with this residue Warning and Safety instructions To avoid machine and material damage Do not fill the rinse aid reservoir wit
30. h powder or liquid detergent This will cause serious damage to the reservoir Inadvertently filling the salt reser voir with powder or liquid dish washer detergent always leads to seri ous damage to the water softener Make sure you have picked up the cor rect packet of dishwasher salt before filling the salt reservoir Do not use commercial or industrial detergents as these may damage material and there is a risk of severe chemical reaction The Miele Waterproof System offers protection from water damage pro vided the following conditions are met The dishwasher is correctly installed and plumbed in The dishwasher is properly main tained and parts are replaced where it can be seen that this is necessary The stopcock has been turned off when the appliance is not used for a longer period of time e g during holidays In countries where there are areas which may be subject to infestation by cockroaches or other vermin pay particular attention to keeping the appli ance and its surroundings in a clean condition at all times Any damage which may be caused by cockroaches or other vermin will not be covered by the appliance guarantee Repairs and maintenance Repairs may only be carried out by suitably qualified and competent engineers in accordance with local and national safety requirements Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous Always disconnect the appliance
31. he bottom of the tray holders then lay them the other way for large items of cutlery must be on the left hand side The flap up rack cannot be lifted up if the deeper section is on the right hand side e g cake slices The cutlery tray insert is removable The deeper section 26 Loading the dishwasher Items not suitable for dishwashers Wooden cutlery and crockery or items with wooden parts these may discolour and fade The glue used in these items is not dishwasher proof and wooden handles may come loose after being washed in a dish washer Craft items antiques valuable vases and decorative glassware are also not suitable for dishwashers Plastic items which are not heat re sistant The high temperatures in the dishwasher may cause them to melt or lose shape Copper brass tin and aluminium items may discolour or become matt Colours painted over a glaze may fade after a number of washes Clouding may occur on glasses after frequent washing Do not wash glassware containing lead crystal in a dishwasher We recommend When purchasing new crockery and cutlery make sure they are dish washer proof There are no standard guidelines for washing glassware When in doubt wash glassware by hand If delicate glassware is washed in the dishwasher ensure that only very low temperatures are used see programme chart This will reduce the risk of
32. ight 15 comes on Starting a programme m When selecting a programme refer to the programme chart at the end of the operating instructions m Press button 19 for the programme you want The indicator light next to the selected programme will come on 18 19 m Close the door The in operation control light will come on The programme cycle begins Do not finish a programme prema turely Important programme stages e g reactivating the water softener could be omitted 31 Operating the dishwasher Atthe end of a programme Atthe end of a programme the in oper ation control light will be visible flashing with the door shut It will go out one hour after the end of the programme The in operation light will go out if the door is opened Switching off At the end of a programme m Open the door The in operation and programme button indicator lights go out m Press the Off button 16 The On indicator light 15 goes out The dishwasher continues to use electricity until switched off using the Off button 32 The dishwasher can now be unloaded see Unloading the dishwasher N To prevent the risk of steam damage to the worktop edging above the dishwasher it is advisable to leave the door closed until you are ready to unload the crockery Alter natively you can open the door fully until the crockery is cool enough to unload Do not leave the door only partially open
33. ion has reached the correct level Before using for the first time 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 res ervoir and the amount set is dispensed automatically inadvertently filling the rinse aid reservoir with powder or liquid deter gent always causes serious damage to the reservoir Only pour rinse aid formulated for domestic dishwash ers into the reservoir Alternatively it is possible to use Household vinegar with a max 5 acid content or Liquid citric acid up to 50 acid content The resulting rinsing and drying quality will not however be as good as when rinse aid is used Do not use vinegar with a higher acid content e g vinegar essence 25 acid This must not be used as its use would damage the dish washer Adding rinse aid m Press the button in the direction of the arrow until the flap springs open Before using for the first time m Add rinse aid only until it is visible on the surface of the filter in the opening The rinse aid reservoir holds approx 130 ml m Close the flap firmly so that it clicks into place Otherwise water would en ter the rinse aid reservoir during a programme m Wipe up any spilled rinse aid This prevents over foaming occurring dur ing the next progr
34. ive 1 Universal 2 Universal plus 55 C 4 Normal 50 C 55 C 5 Economy 75 C 6 Pre wash iaoenoem 1 2 3 4 5 6 15 16 17 m 1 Open the door m 2 Switch the dishwasher off using the Off button m 3 Press the and buttons in and whilst doing so switch the dishwasher on using the On button m 4 Then release these buttons The Salt and indicator lights will flash If this is not the case the process must be repeated m 5 Press the button The indicator light will go out and the Salt indicator light will flash 18 19 Setting the machine for water hard ness level 0 2 2 5 mmol l 1 d 14 d An indicator light will come on next to one of the buttons This repre sents the water hardness level set in the machine See Table 1 Table 1 d mmol l Button German scale 1 4 0 2 0 7 5 7 0 9 1 3 8 1 4 9 11 1 6 2 0 Q 12 14 2 2 2 5 If this value corresponds to your water hardness level m Switch the dishwasher off using the Off button If you would like to change the setting for a different water hardness level m Press the button which corresponds to the water hardness level in your area see Table 1 The Salt and indicator lights will flash m Press button twice The Salt and indicator lights will flash m Switch the dishwasher off using the Off button
35. le 1 m f there are no indicator lights on press the button The indicator light will light up An indicator light will come on next to one of the buttons This repre sents a water hardness level of be tween 2 7 mmol l and 12 6 mmol l 15 d and 70 d German scale set in the machine See Table 2 m Switch the dishwasher off using the Off button Before using for the first time Filling the salt reservoir If the water in your area is very soft and constantly lower than 0 7 mmol l 4 d you do not need to add dishwasher salt The dish washer must however still be pro grammed to correspond to the water hardness level in your area The salt indicator light will still come on but should be ignored Important Before filling the salt res ervoir with dishwasher salt for the first time you must fill it with approx 1 litre of water to enable the salt to dissolve Once the dishwasher has been used there is always sufficient water in the reservoir inadvertently filling the salt reser voir with powder or liquid dish washer detergent always leads to serious damage to the water soft ener Make sure you have picked up the correct packet of dishwasher salt before filling the salt reservoir Only use special coarse grained dishwasher salt for reactivation Do not use other salts such as cooking salt agricultural grade or gritting salt These may contain insoluble additives whi
36. n the dishwasher is being loaded food and drink residue 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 Any soiling should be wiped off these surfaces before the door is closed Cleaning the reflector panel The reflector panel for the in operation control light is situated in the coverplate underneath the worktop It can be taken out of its plastic holder to be cleaned m Open the door and carefully remove the reflector panel from the holder m The reflector panel and its plastic holder should only be wiped with a damp cloth or suitable cleaning agent designed for use on plastic Do not use abrasive cleaning agents glass cleaning agents or all purpose cleaners Because of their chemical composition they could cause serious damage to plastic surfaces Cleaning the control panel m This should only be wiped with a damp cloth Do not use abrasive cleaning agents glass cleaning agents or all purpose cleaners Because of their chemical composition they could cause serious damage the surface material 39 Cleaning and care Cleaning the door panel m Clean using a suitable cleaning agent for the type of material the front is made of Wood door front panels m Door fronts made from wood should only be cleaned using a damp cham ois leather and then dried with a soft cloth Plastic panels m This type of p
37. nd trained per son in accordance with local and national safety regulations Unauthorised or incorrect repairs could cause personal injury or damage the appliance Problem Possible cause Remedy The machine does not start The dishwasher stops during a programme The door is not properly closed Close the door firmly The appliance is not plugged in Insert the plug The fuse is defective or has tripped Replace the fuse see data plate for minimum fuse rating The machine is not switched on Press the On button and select a programme A programme has not been selected The fuse is defective or has tripped Press the button for the programme you want to select Replace the fuse see data plate for minimum fuse rating 41 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy The dishwasher stops running shortly after starting a programme the in operation control light is flashing rapidly Before rectifying the prob lem you must Switch the dishwasher off Water inlet fault The indicator light In let Drain seen when the door is open lights up and flashes alternately Open the stopcock fully Check the water inlet filter and clean if nec essary see Cleaning the water inlet filter The Waterproof system has reacted Call the Miele Service Department The in operation control light does not come on after starting
38. ng engages Important After cleaning the filter combination that it is se make sure that the clip has properly cured in position correctly Other engaged wise coarse soil could get into the circulation system and cause a blockage 37 Cleaning and care 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 m Switch the dishwasher off before hand Remove the spray arms as follows m Take out the cutlery tray m Press the top spray arm upwards to engage the inner ratchet Then un screw the spray arm m Lift up the middle spray arm to en gage the ratchet Then unscrew the spray arm 38 m Remove the lower basket m Pull the lower spray arm firmly up wards to remove it m Use a pointed object to push food particles into the spray arm jets m Rinse thoroughly under running wa ter m Replace the spray arms and check that they rotate freely Cleaning and care Cleaning the wash cabinet The wash cabinet is largely self clean ing provided that the correct amount of detergent is always used If however there are limescale or grease deposits in the cabinet these can be removed with a proprietary dishwasher cleaner Cleaning the door and the door seal m Wipe the door seals regularly with a damp cloth to remove food deposits m Whe
39. ng the door and the door Seal 0 eee 39 Cleaning the reflector panel 0 2 0 00 ccc cee 39 Cleaning the control panel 2 0 0 0 0000 tenes 39 Cleaning the door panel 0 0 2 eee 40 Problem solving guide 20 2000 a 41 Solving problems 00 0 000 eee 49 Cleaning the water inlet filter n a anana eee ee 49 Cleaning the drain pump and non return valve 6 ee 50 After sales service 00 0 eee 52 Optional accessories 0 0 00 a 53 Comparison tests 0 0 00 unaa anaa 54 Programme chart 0 0 0 0 000s 56 NRANS POM x tea ag eye ates be ae he age ea ey yee 58 Technical data 0 00 00 eee eee see Installation Instructions Guide to the appliance Appliance overview Ill NI AW nl I IA I Says iii 14 13 12 k Upper spray arm not visible Cutlery tray Upper basket Water feed for middle spray arm Middle spray arm Lower spray arm N 9 On W PY Rinse aid reservoir with dosage selector 11 10 8 Dual compartment detergent dispenser Data Plate Control panel In operation control light Salt reservoir Filter combination Four height adjustable screw feet Guide to the appliance Control panel 10 O gt GEE 1 Universal 55 C 4 Normal 50 C 1 2 3 4 5
40. o low Select a programme with a higher wash tempera ture The bleaching effect of the detergent used is too low Natural dyes e g from carrots tomatoes or ketchup may be the cause The amount of de tergent used or its bleach ing effect was not suffi cient to deal with natural dyes Use a different type of de tergent Use more detergent see Operating the dish washer Discolouration is irreversi ble The salt reservoir cap has cutlery not been screwed on cor rectly Replace it making sure it screws back on correctly The affected items are not corrosion resistant There is no remedy Purchase cutlery which is dishwasher proof The Pre wash programme was not run after dishwasher salt was added Traces of salt have got into the wash cy cle Always run the Pre wash programme after adding dishwasher salt 47 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy The detergent lid cannot Clogged detergent resi Remove the residue be closed properly due is blocking the catch Detergent residue is left in the dispenser at the end of a programme Water remains in the wash cabinet at the end of a programme 48 The dispenser was still damp when detergent was added Make sure the dispenser is dry before adding de tergent Before rectifying the prob lem you must Switch the dishwasher off The filter combination in the wash cabine
41. ss is assisted by the heating element Drying heat is set as activated at the factory Switching the heating elements off dur ing drying will save approx 0 1 kWh in electricity The dishes are then dried with residual heat Open the dish washer door atthe end of a programme to allow the dishes to dry better Activation Deactivation of drying heat m Open the door m Switch the dishwasher off using the Off button 16 m Press the and buttons in and whilst doing so switch the dishwasher on using the On button m Then release these buttons The Salt and indicator lights will flash If this is not the case the process must be repeated 34 Drying heat is switched on if the indicator light is not lit up Drying heat is switched off if the indicator light is lit up m Press the button to change the setting Depending on the previous setting the indicator light will either come on or go out m Press button twice m Switch the dishwasher off using the Off button The change is now stored in memory Operating the dishwasher Unloading the dishwasher m Dishes tend to break and chip more easily when they are hot Allow the dishes to cool until they are comfortable enough to handle before unloading them m f you open the door fully after switch ing off the dishes will cool much faster m First unload the lower basket then the upper basket and cutlery tray
42. sure it goes on cor rectly and is not cross threaded m Turn on the stopcock gradually to test for leaks If there is a leak the inlet hose might not be on securely or it may have been screwed on at an an gle Unscrew and reconnect the wa ter inlet valve correctly 49 Solving problems Cleaning the drain pump and non return valve If the water has not been pumped away atthe end of a programme the drain pump or the non return valve might be blocked They are however easy to clean Watch out for glass or bone splinters which could cause injury m Take the filter combination out of the wash cabinet see Cleaning and care Cleaning the filters in the wash cabinet m Scoop the water out of the cabinet using a suitable container 50 m Raise the locking clamp for the non return valve Solving problems m Lift up the non return valve and rinse The drain pump is situated under the well under running water non return valve see arrow m Remove all foreign objects from the m Remove all foreign objects from the non return valve drain pump watch out for glass or bone splinters which are particularly difficult to detect and could cause in jury Turn the drain pump impeller by hand to check that there are no more obstructions m Carefully replace the non return valve and secure it with the locking clamp 51 After sales service Should you still have any difficulties please contact
43. t is clogged Clean the filter combina tion see Cleaning and Care The drain pump or non re turn valve may be blocked Clean the drain pump and the non return valve see Cleaning the drain pump and non return valve The drain hose is kinked Remove any kink in the drain hose Solving problems Cleaning the water inlet filter A filter is incorporated in the screw con nection of the valve on the water inlet hose The filter must be cleaned when dirty otherwise insufficient water flows into the wash cabinet The plastic housing of the water connection contains an electrical component It must not be dipped in water Recommendation If the mains water contains a large number of insoluble substances we recommend fitting a large area filter in the connection between the stopcock and the water inlet hose threaded un ion This filter is available from the Miele Spares Dept Cleaning the filter m Disconnect the dishwasher from the mains supply switch off at the mains socket pull out the plug switch off the appropriate circuit at the fuse box or withdraw the mains fuse m Turn off the stopcock m Unscrew the inlet hose m Carefully remove the rubber seal m Withdraw the filter using pointed pli ers and rinse clean under running water m Replace the filter and seal making sure they are sitting correctly m Reconnect the inlet hose to the stop cock making
44. ult Switch the machine off Run another programme If the indicator lights flash again at the end of this programme there is a technical fault Call the Miele Service Department Knocking noise in the wash cabinet The spray arm is knocking against an item in the bas Interrupt the programme rearrange items which are ket obstructing the spray arm Rattling noise Items of crockery are in secure in the wash cabi Interrupt the programme rearrange the items of net crockery Knocking noise in the water pipes 44 This may be caused by the on site installation or the cross section of the piping This has no influence on dishwasher function If in doubt contact a suitably qualified plumber Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy The dishes are not clean The dishes were not loaded correctly Dishes were placed inside other pieces water could not access all surfaces See notes in Loading the dishwasher The outlet of the water in take pipe for the middle spray arm was covered An insufficient amount of water flowed into the mid dle spray arm Make sure that dishes placed in the rear section of the upper basket do not cover the opening The programme was not powerful enough Select a more intensive programme see Programme chart at the end of these operating in structions Not enough detergent was dispensed Use
45. urer cannot be held liable for the conse quences of an inadequate earthing sys tem e g electric shock This equipment is not designed for maritime use or for use in mobile installations such as caravans aircraft etc However it may be suitable for such usage subject to a risk assess ment of the installation being carried out by a suitably qualified engineer A damaged machine is dangerous Switch off at the mains and call your Miele supplier or the Miele Service Department The plastic housing of the water connection contains an electrical component The housing must therefore not be dipped in water There are live wires in the water in let hose Never cut the water inlet hose even if it is too long For safety reasons do not operate this appliance on an extension ca ble Danger of overheating Daily use Do not use solvents in the dish washer Danger of explosion Water in the dishwasher must not be used as drinking water This wa ter is not drinking water Avoid inhalation of powder deter gents Do not ingest dishwasher detergent Dishwasher detergents con tain irritant or corrosive ingredients They can cause burning in the nose mouth and throat if swallowed or inhibit breathing Consult a doctor immediate ly if detergent has been swallowed or inhaled Do not sit or lean on the opened door This could cause the dish washer to tip and be damaged and you could get injured In an applian
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