Miele CM 6160 MilkPerfection - User Manual

Contents 5 Maintenance programmes ............................................................................................ 59 Opening the Maintenance menu............................................................................ 59 Rinse the appliance .............................................

Warnings and safety notes 6 This coffee machine complies with all the stipulated safetyrequirements. Inappropriate use can, however, lead to personalinjury and material damage. Read the operating instructions carefully before using the coffeemachine. They contain important information on the install...

Warnings and safety notes 7 Correct application  This coffee machine is intended for home use.  This coffee machine is not intended for outdoor use.  This coffee machine must not be used at altitudes above 2000 m.  It must only be used as a domestic appliance to make espresso, cappuccino, latte ...

Warnings and safety notes 8  Danger of suffocation! Whilst playing, children may become entangled in packaging material (such as plastic wrapping) or pull thepackaging material over their head, presenting the risk of suffocation.Keep packaging material away from children. Technical safety  A damag...

Warnings and safety notes 10 Correct use  Danger of burning and scalding on the dispensing spouts. The liquids and steam dispensed are very hot.Keep well away from the area underneath the spouts when hotliquids and steam are being dispensed.Do not touch hot components.Hot liquid or steam could spat...

Warnings and safety notes 11  Do not use any caramelised ready ground coffee. The sugar in the coffee will stick to and block the brew unit of the coffee machine. Thecleaning tablets for degreasing the brew unit will not remove this typeof deposit.  Only use milk without additives. Additives in mi...

Sustainability and environmental protection 13 Disposing of the packagingmaterial The packaging material is used forhandling and protects the appliancefrom transport damage. The packagingmaterial used is selected from materialswhich are environmentally friendly fordisposal and can generally be recyc...

Familiarisation 14 Product description a Hot-water spout b Control panel c Cup heater* d Water container e Ground coffee chute f Bean container g Grinder setting (behind theappliance door) h Brew unit (behind the appliancedoor) i Height-adjustable central spout j Drip tray with lid and wastecontaine...

Familiarisation 15 a Milk flask* b Milk siphon c Milk pipework with rinse valve * depending on model: CM 6360,CM 6560 Milk container in detail a Connecting piece b Lid c Sealing ring d Stainless steel tube e Glass Connecting piece for milksiphon and milk container You can prepare milk with the milks...

Familiarisation 16 Controls and indicators a On/Off button    For switching coffee machine on andoff b Display For showing information about thecurrent action or status c Drink buttons For making drinks d Optical interface (For Miele Customer ServiceDepartment only) e Sensor control   – For making...

Familiarisation 17 Symbols in the display The following symbols may also appear in the display in addition to the text: Symbol Explanation  This symbol indicates the “Settings” menu and the“Language” menu option.  This symbol indicates that there is additional information andadvice about using the...

Familiarisation 18 Operation Sensor controls To operate the coffee machine, touchthe sensor controls with your finger. An audible signal is generated eachtime a sensor is touched. You canadjust the volume of the keypad tonesor switch the tones off (see “Adjustingsettings – Volume”). Drinks menu When...

Familiarisation 19 - Changing settings on your coffee machine - Controlling your coffee machine remotely Connecting your coffee machine toyour WiFi network will increase energyconsumption, even when the machineis switched off. Availability of the WiFi connection The WiFi connection shares a frequenc...

Familiarisation 20 Tea drinks To make tea, you can select from thefollowing options: - Japanese tea- White tea- Green tea- Black tea- Herbal tea- Fruit tea Special functions DoubleShot Select the DoubleShot   function if you would like a particularly strong andaromatic coffee. In this case, morecof...

Installation 21 Electrical connection The coffee machine is supplied with amains cable with moulded plug readyfor connection to a suitable earthedsocket.The socket must be easily accessibleafter the coffee machine has beeninstalled. If the socket is not easilyaccessible, ensure that a suitablemeans ...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 22 Appliance dimensions

Commissioning 24 Before using for the first time  Remove any notices from themachine.  Remove the protective foil from thedrip tray cover and place the drip traycover into the lower panel.  Place the coffee machine on a flatsurface that is not sensitive to water(see “Installation”). Clean the app...

Operation 26 Switching the coffee machineon  Touch the On/Off button   . The coffee machine heats up and rinsesthe pipework. Hot water will run out ofthe central spout.When Select drink appears in the display, you can make drinks. If the coffee machine is already atoperating temperature, rinsing w...

Operation 27  Risk of damage due to incorrect operation.Unsuitable liquids such as hot orwarm water or other liquids candamage the coffee machine.Bottled mineral water leaves toomuch limescale in the coffeemachine.Only use cold, fresh tap water to fillthe water container. If the water container is ...

Operation 28 Once you have selected a drink, thecurrent settings for the followingappear: Amount of coffee , Brew temperature and Pre-brewing . The Portion size  menu option is displayed in the first line. If you select Portion size and confirm with OK , the drink will be dispensed immediately.  Se...

Operation 29 Changing the portion size in Expertmode The portion size can only be changedwhen the respective ingredient isbeing processed while the drink isbeing made. The new portion size willnot be saved.If you select DoubleShot   or 2 portions   , Expert mode cannot be used to change the portio...

Operation 30 The name of the selected profile isshown in the top left of the display.You can now change the drinksindividually. Editing profiles Once you have created at least oneprofile, you can edit the profiles in the Profiles  menu.  Touch the   sensor control. The Profiles  menu opens.  Sele...

Operation 32 Milk is not cooled in the milk container or in a milk carton.Milk may spoil if it is left in the milkcontainer or carton for an extendedperiod without being cooled(depending on the type of milk).If you want to start making a drinkwith milk using the app, make surethat the milk is suffic...

Operation 33 Preparing for an extendedperiod of inactivity If the coffee machine is not going to beused for more than 3 days, such asduring a holiday, prepare the appliancefor this.  Empty the drip tray, the wastecontainer and the water container.  Clean all parts thoroughly, includingthe brew uni...

Making drinks 34  Danger of burning and scalding on the dispensing spouts.The liquids and steam dispensed arevery hot and can cause scalding.Keep well away from the areaunderneath the spouts when hotliquids and steam are beingdispensed.Do not touch hot components. Hot milk and milk froth Preparing ...

Making drinks 36  First insert the connecting piece ontothe long stainless steel tube. Makesure that the slanted end of thestainless steel tube is pointingdownwards.  Attach the rinse valve to theconnecting piece.  If you use alternative dairy products,make sure that you stir the milk well.To ens...

Making drinks 38 Place a maximum of 12 g in the ground coffee chute.If too much ground coffee is added,the brew unit will not be able toprocess the coffee. Adding ground coffee The coffee machine will use all theground coffee which has been added tothe chute to make the next coffee.  Open the groun...

Making drinks 39  Place the cup under the hot waterspout.  Touch the   sensor control.  Select the type of tea you would like.  Confirm with OK . Hot water will be dispensed into thecup.If the TeaTimer  | Automatic  setting has been selected, the minute minder forthe brewing time will start run...

Good to know 40 Coffee drinks in detail You can use the coffee machine toprepare the following coffee-baseddrinks: - Ristretto is a strong, concentrated espresso. It is prepared with the sameamount of coffee as for an espressobut with a lot less water. - Espresso is a strong aromatic coffee with a t...

Good to know 42 Dispensing temperature for tea drinks You can adjust the dispensingtemperatures used for the individualteas by customising the brewingtemperature.A temperature increment ofapproximately 2 °C makes a noticeabledifference. Pre-brewing the ground coffee When the pre-brewing function ist...

Adjusting settings 43 Displaying and changingSettings The drinks menu is displayed.  Touch the   sensor control.  Select Settings  .  Confirm with OK .  Select the menu option that you wantto display or change.  Confirm with OK .  Change the setting as required.  Confirm with OK . Some sett...

Adjusting settings 44 Altitude If the coffee machine is installed at highaltitudes, the lower air pressure willcause the water to boil at acorrespondingly lower temperature. Youcan set the local altitude to ensure theideal drink preparation temperatures. Performance mode You can select the appropria...

Adjusting settings 45 Water hardness Calciumcontent mg /l Ca 2+ or ppm (mg Ca 2+ /l) Setting s °dH mmol/l 1 0.2 7 1 2 0.4 14 2 3 0.5 21 3 4 0.7 29 4 5 0.9 36 5 6 1.1 43 6 7 1.3 50 7 8 1.4 57 8 9 1.6 64 9 10 1.8 71 10 11 2.0 79 11 12 2.1 86 12 13 2.3 93 13 14 2.5 100 14 15 2.7 107 15 16 2.9 114 16 17...

Adjusting settings 46 - Deactivate */ Activate *: The settings for the WiFi network are retained, butthe network is switched on or off. - Connection status *: Information about the WiFi connection isdisplayed. The symbols indicate thestrength of the connection. - Set up again *: The settings for the...

Adjusting settings 47 Please note the following informationabout the RemoteUpdate function: - You will only receive a message when a RemoteUpdate is available. - Once a RemoteUpdate has been installed, it cannot be undone. - Do not switch the coffee machine off during the update. Otherwise, theupdat...

Cleaning and care 48  Risk to health due to inadequate cleaning Heat and moisture inside the coffee machine can cause coffee residues tobecome mouldy and/or milk residues to go off and pose a risk to health.Carefully clean the coffee machine regularly. Overview of cleaning intervals Recommended fre...

Cleaning and care 50 Unsuitable cleaning agents Contact with unsuitable cleaningagents can alter or discolour theexternal surfaces. All surfaces aresusceptible to scratching.Remove all cleaning agent residuesimmediately. To protect the machineand surrounding surfaces fromdamage, make sure you remove...

Cleaning and care 51 a b c  Pull the drip tray carefully out of thecoffee machine.  Remove the lid   .  Empty the drip tray and the waste container.  Remove the drip tray cover   and lower panel   . Clean the lower panel by hand onlyusing warm water and a littlewashing-up liquid.All other par...

Cleaning and care 52  Remove the lid from the containerand wash it by hand.  Clean the water container by handusing warm water and a littlewashing-up liquid. Dry the watercontainer. Tip: To give the water container an extra thorough clean, clean it in thedishwasher from time to time.  Carefully c...

Cleaning and care 53 Tip: Stubborn soiling is easier to clean if you soak the individual componentsovernight in water and washing-upliquid. Rinse the components underrunning water afterwards. Dismantling the central spout  Push the central spout right down andremove the stainless steel cover bypull...

Cleaning and care 55  Replace the stainless steel cover andconnect the milk pipework if required. Tip: The “seam” on the milk pipework and on the central spout makes it easierto assemble. Cleaning the steam jet Clean the steam jet once a month.  Push the central spout right down andremove the stai...

Cleaning and care 56  Use the brush to clean the rinse valvebody under running water.  Also clean the hose connections inthe rinse valve body. To do this, insertthe cleaning brush into both openingsand move the brush back and forth.  Rinse the milk pipework and the rinsevalve body under running w...

Cleaning and care 57  Rinse the parts under running waterafterwards.  Dry the parts. Tip: To give the individual parts an extra thorough clean, clean them in thedishwasher from time to time. Cleaning the milk container Clean the milk container every day.  Unscrew the lid from the milkcontainer gl...

Cleaning and care 58 Cleaning the brew unit andinterior To ensure good tasting coffee and toprevent the formation of microbes in theappliance, clean the brew unit and theappliance interior at least once a week.  Open the appliance door.  Press and hold the button on the endof the brew unit handle ...

Cleaning and care 59  Press the button on the end of thebrew unit handle   and, whilst doing so, turn the handle to the right   .  Close the appliance door. Cleaning the casing If soiling is allowed to stay on for along time or there is contact withunsuitable cleaning agents, surfacescan alter o...

Cleaning and care 60  Touch  .  Select Maintenance  | Rinse the milk pipework .  Confirm with OK . Place rinsing valve in drip tray will appear on the display.  Insert the rinse valve into the rightaperture in the drip tray cover.  Confirm with OK . The milk pipework will now be rinsed. Cleani...

Cleaning and care 63 Descaling the machine Risk of damage from spilt descalingsolution.Sensitive surfaces and/or naturalfloors can suffer damage.Wipe up any spillages of descalingagent immediately. Limescale builds up in the coffeemachine through use. How often theappliance needs to be descaled will...

Troubleshooting 65 Many malfunctions and faults can be easily remedied. You can save time andmoney in many cases, as you do not need to contact Customer Service. More information to help you remedy faults yourself can be found atwww.miele.co.uk/support/customer-assistance . Messages in the display E...

Troubleshooting 66 Problem Cause and remedy F73 or Check the brew unit The brew unit cannot be positioned correctly.  Switch the coffee machine off with the On/Off button   .  Switch off at the wall socket and unplug the coffeemachine. Wait for two minutes before inserting thepower plug back in t...

Troubleshooting 67 Problem Cause and remedy Too much ground coffee There is too much ground coffee in the ground coffeechute. The brew unit cannot compact ground coffee if morethan 12 g (2 level spoonfuls) of ground coffee areadded to the coffee chute. The ground coffee will beemptied into the waste...

Troubleshooting 68 Unusual performance of the coffee machine Problem Cause and remedy The display remains darkwhen the coffee ma-chine is turned on usingthe On/Off button   . The On/Off button   was not held for long enough.  Touch and hold the On/Off button   for at least 3 seconds. The plug is...

Troubleshooting 69 Problem Cause and remedy Fill and replace the watercontainer appears in the display even though thewater container is fulland in the machine. The water container is not in the correct position.  Remove the water container and push it back inagain.  Remove and clean the water con...

Troubleshooting 70 Problem Cause and remedy Neither milk nor milkfroth comes out of thecentral spout. The milk pipework was connected incorrectly to thecentral spout. The seam on the milk pipework, central spout and onthe rinse valve makes it easier to assemble.  Check whether the milk pipework is ...

Troubleshooting 71 Problem Cause and remedy The waste container isoverflowing even thoughthe drip tray and wastecontainer have beenemptied following eachreminder. The drip tray has probably been removed without thewaste container being emptied.Removing the drip tray resets the internal counter forem...

Troubleshooting 72 Problem Cause and remedy Coffee dispensing is re-peatedly interrupted andthe message Fill the bean container appears in the display. This is not a fault.The brew unit has not detected the ground coffee.Certain types of coffee produce a small amount ofcoffee when they are ground. I...

Troubleshooting 73 Problem Cause and remedy Coffee is not flowing outof the central spout.Or coffee is only beingdispensed via one spout. The central spout has a blockage.  Rinse the coffee pipework (see “Cleaning and care –Rinsing the appliance”). Is there still no coffee flowing out of the centra...

Troubleshooting 74 Problem Cause and remedy The milk sputters whenit is dispensed. Hissingnoises can be heardwhen milk is beingheated up or frothed.Although the milk shouldbe frothed, only hot milkcomes out of the centralspout. The milk pipework was not correctly fitted.  Pay attention to the seam ...

Troubleshooting 75 Problem Cause and remedy Coffee grounds havesettled on the lid of thedrip tray and in the in-terior around the brewunit. This is not a fault.The movement of the brew unit during the brewingprocess can cause some ground coffee to fall aroundit. The type of beans used, the fineness ...

Troubleshooting 76 Unsatisfactory results Problem Cause and remedy The coffee is not hotenough. The cup has not been pre-heated.The smaller the cup and the thicker its sides, themore important it is to pre-heat it.  Pre-heat the cups, e.g. using the cup heating(depending on model). The brewing temp...

Troubleshooting 77 Problem Cause and remedy The coffee flows tooquickly into the cup. The coffee is too coarsely ground.  Set the grinder to a finer setting (see “Grindersetting”). The coffee is dispensedtoo slowly into the cup. The brew unit is blocked.  Degrease the brew unit (see “Cleaning and ...

Customer Service Department 78 Information to help you rectify faultsyourself and about Miele spare partscan be found at www.miele.com/service. Contact in the event of a fault In the event of any faults which youcannot remedy yourself, please contactyour Miele dealer or the MieleCustomer Service Dep...

Customer Service Department 79 UK Conformity declaration Miele hereby declares that this coffee machine complies with UK Radio EquipmentRegulations 2017, as amended. The complete text of the UK declaration of conformity is available from one of thefollowing internet addresses: - Products, Download f...

Customer Service Department 80 Transporting the machine If you are not going to use the coffeemachine for an extended period of time,e.g. whilst on holiday, or if it needs to bemoved, a number of procedures willneed be carried out to ensure its safety. - Empty and clean the coffee bean container - E...

Technical data 81 Electricity consumption in standby: < 0.1 W Electricity consumption innetworked standby: < 0.5 W Pump pressure: Max. 15 bar Through-flow heater: 1 stainless steel thermo block Dimensions (W x H x D): 251 x 359 x 427 mm Net weight: 9.9 kg Mains connection cable length: 140 cm ...

Optional accessories 82 These products and other usefulaccessories can be ordered via theMiele online shop, from the MieleCustomer Service Department or fromyour Miele dealer. - Microfibre cloth for removing finger marks and lightsoiling - Cleaning tablets for degreasing the brew unit - Descaling ta...

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