Page 2 - Contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Guide to the dishwasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Caring for the environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 4 - WARNING –; Electrical Safety; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING – When using your dishwasher, followbasic precautions, including thefollowing: Read all instructions beforeinstallation or use of the dishwasherto prevent injury and machinedamage. The manufacturer cannot be heldresponsible for damage or injurycaused by improper use of thisappliance. Use the...
Page 5 - Installation
Installation The dishwasher must be installedand connected in compliance with the installation instructions. Installation and repair work shouldbe performed by a Miele authorized service technician. Work byunqualified persons could bedangerous and may void the warranty. Do not install or use a damag...
Page 6 - Use; Disposal of an appliance; SAVE THESE
Use To reduce the risk of injury, do notallow children to play in, on or near the dishwasher. Only use the dishwasher if allpanels are properly in place. Do not tamperwith the controls. Do not damage, sit or stand on thedoor or baskets of the dishwasher. Close the door when not in use. Under certain...
Page 7 - Guide to the dishwasher
a Upper spray arm (not visible) b Cutlery tray (depending on model) c Upper basket d Middle spray arm e Air inlet for drying (depending on model) f Lower spray arm g Filter combination h Data plate i Optical interface j Rinse aid reservoir k Dual compartment detergent dispenser l Salt container Guid...
Page 8 - Control panel
Control panel a Time display b Delay Start button d with indicator c Detergent button d Check / Refill indicators e Glasscare indicator f Program selection g Program button h On button g / Indicator i Off button o j Optical Interface Guide to the dishwasher 8
Page 9 - Energy saving washing; Caring for the environment
Energy saving washing This dishwasher is exceptionallyeconomical in the use of water andelectricity. For best results follow thesetips: ^ For lowest energy consumption andthe gentlest washing of china andcrystal, connect the dishwasher to acold water source. ^ For fastest possible wash times, yethig...
Page 10 - To open the door; To close the door; Before using for the first time
To open the door ^ Pull the handle to open the door. If the door is opened during operation,the dishwasher will stop running. Oncethe door is closed the program willcontinue. To close the door ^ Push the baskets in. ^ Lift the door and push until it clicksinto position. Before using for the first ti...
Page 11 - Water softener; Checking the water hardness; simultaneously
Water softener Every dishwasher is tested beforeleaving the factory. Any waterremaining in the machine is from thefinal factory test and does notindicate that the machine has beenused. To achieve good cleaning results, thedishwasher needs soft water. Hardwater results in calcium deposits ondishware ...
Page 12 - Filling the salt container
Filling the salt container , Inadvertently filling the salt container with dishwashingdetergent will damage the watersoftener. , Only use water softener salt specially formulated fordishwashers. Other salts maycontain insoluble additives whichcan impair the water softener. ^ Remove the lower basket ...
Page 13 - Salt indicator
Salt indicator ^ When the "Salt" indicator comes on,refill the salt after the program isfinished. After the container has been filled, thewater softener is automaticallyreactivated the next time thedishwasher is started. The "Salt"indicator will be lit during this process. Before usi...
Page 14 - Rinse aid; Adding rinse aid
Rinse aid Rinse aid helps to prevent spotting ondishes and glassware. The rinse aid isfilled in the reservoir and the setamount will be automatically dosed. , Filling the rinse aid reservoir with detergent will damage the reservoir.Only pour rinse aid formulated forresidential dishwashers into there...
Page 16 - Loading the dishwasher
, Do not wash items soiled with ash, sand, wax, grease or paint inthe dishwasher.Ash and sand do not dissolve andwill be distributed throughout theinside of the dishwasher.Wax, grease and paint will causepermanent discoloration anddamage to the dishwasher. ^ Scrape food from dishes beforeplacing the...
Page 18 - Cutlery tray
Cutlery tray (depending on model) ^ Arrange the cutlery as shown in thecutlery tray. For easier unloading cutlery should begrouped in zones, one for knives, onefor forks, one for spoons, etc. Place knives with the cutting edgedown and forks with the prongsbetween the holders. Spoons should beplaced ...
Page 19 - Cutlery basket; Spoon inserts for the cutlery basket
Cutlery basket (depending on model) ^ For best cleaning results, cutleryshould be placed in the basket withthe handles down. Knives and forksshould be loaded with the pointedend down to prevent injuries. ^ Place small spoons in the individualslots to either side of the cutlerybasket. Spoon inserts f...
Page 20 - Upper basket; Coffee bar
Upper basket , Always use the dishwasher with the upper and lower basket inserted. ^ Load the upper basket with small,lightweight, or delicate items such ascups, saucers, glasses, dessertbowls and flat pans. ^ Long items such as soup ladles,mixing spoons and long knivesshould be placed lying down ac...
Page 22 - Adjusting the upper basket
Adjusting the upper basket The upper basket can be raised orlowered to accommodate tall items. The basket can also be angled to fit tallitems in both, the upper and lowerbaskets. The angles should not be setto opposite extremes. This will block themiddle spray arm. Take care whensliding the basket i...
Page 23 - Lower basket
Lower basket ^ For larger and heavier items such asplates, serving platters, saucepans,bowls, etc. Loading the dishwasher 23
Page 24 - PlateGuard Plus with StemGuard; Bottle holder; Lower basket inserts
PlateGuard Plus with StemGuard The comfort insert is designed for cups,glasses, plates, bowls and pots. ^ The insert sits comfortably in the leftside of the lower basket. ^ To insert tall items, raise the cup rest. ^ Lean or hang stemmed glasswaresuch as wine or champagne glassesin the cut outs of t...
Page 25 - Foldable Spike insert; Removing an insert
Foldable Spike insert A highly flexible design holds tablewaresecurely. ^ Hook the foldable spike insert into theback right corner of the lower basket. Two rows of spikes can be foldeddown, to create more room for largerdishware, e.g. pots, pans and bowls. ^ Press down the yellow lever, a , to fold ...
Page 26 - Basket accessories
Additional inserts for the upper and lower baskets may be purchased from yourMiele dealer or Miele. Depending on the model some accessories come standardwith the machine. Glassware insert GGO To wash long stemmed glassware,attaches to the upper basket Cappuccinatore insert GCEO To wash the parts of ...
Page 27 - Detergent
Detergent , Dishwasher detergents contain irritant and corrosive ingredients.Avoid inhaling or swallowingdishwasher detergent.Keep children away from detergent.Fill the detergent dispenser onlywhen you are ready to start thedishwasher. , Only use detergents formulated for domestic dishwashers. Use o...
Page 28 - Adding detergent
Adding detergent ^ To open, press the latch on thedetergent dispenser. The flap willspring open. The flap is always open at the end of aprogram. ^ Add detergent to compartment II andclose the flap. ^ If a Pre-rinse is desired, and availablefor your chosen program, add1 teaspoon (5 ml) of detergent t...
Page 29 - Turning on
Turning on ^ Open the water supply, if it is closed. ^ Open the door. ^ Make sure the spray arms can rotatefreely. ^ Turn the dishwasher on " g ". The " g " indicator and the indicator of the last set program lights. Selecting and starting aprogram ^ Choose your program according tot...
Page 30 - Program guide
Program When to use Program sequence Pre- rinse 1 2 Main wash Interim rinse 1 2 Final rinse Drying Pots & Pans For normally soiled pots and pans with dried on food , also for heavily soiled dishware, use 120% of normaldetergent doseRun-time 125 min x x x x x Normal For normally soiled dishware R...
Page 32 - Interrupting a program; Changing a program
Interrupting a program A program is interrupted as soon as thedoor is opened. If the door is closed,the program will continue from where itwas interrupted. , Open the door with care. The water in the dishwasher is hot.Danger of scalding. Before closingthe door again, leave it ajar forapprox. 20 secs...
Page 33 - Detergent settings; Additional options
Detergent settings To achieve the best results, set thedetergent used to your dishwasher. The"Detergent" button allows you to selectthe function "2 in 1" or "Gel". Theprogram cycle sequence will beadjusted for the selected detergent.Depending on the program, theprogram runnin...
Page 34 - Delay start; Delay start display
Delay start The starting time of a program can bedelayed. The start time can be delayedfrom 30 minutes to 24 hours. With a delay start time between 30minutes and 9 hours 30 minutes thedelay is set in 30 minute steps. For 10hours or more it is set in one hoursteps. When using the "Delay Start"...
Page 36 - Technical faults; Issue; Frequently asked questions
With the aid of the following guide, minor problems can be fixed without a service call. , Repairs should only be carried out by a qualified and trained person in accordance with local and national safety regulations. Unauthorized repairscould cause personal injury or machine damage. Technical fault...
Page 38 - Problems water intake/drain
Problems water intake/drain Issue Possible fault Fix The optical indicatorflashes.The buzzer sounds.The "Intake/Drain"indicator flashes when thedoor is open. The water supplyis shut off. – Open the water supply. The dishwasher stops.The optical indicatorflashes.The buzzer sounds.The "Int...
Page 39 - General problems with the dishwasher
General problems with the dishwasher Issue Possible fault Fix Detergent is left in thedispenser at the endof a program. The dispenser was dampwhen detergent wasadded. Dry the dispenser beforeadding detergent. The detergent lidcannot be closedproperly. Detergent residue isblocking the catch. Remove t...
Page 40 - Sounds
Sounds Issue Possible fault Fix There is a knockingnoise in the washcabinet. The spray arm is hitting anitem in the basket. Interrupt the program,rearrange items blockingthe spray arms. There is a rattlingnoise in the washcabinet. Items are not secure in thewash cabinet. Interrupt the program andrea...
Page 41 - Poor cleaning results
Poor cleaning results Issue Possible fault Fix The dishes are notclean. The dishes were not loadedcorrectly. See "Loading thedishwasher". The program was notpowerful enough. Select a more intensiveprogram, see "ProgramGuide". Not enough detergent wasdispensed. Use more detergent, see...
Page 44 - MieleCare; MieleCare; After sales service
Repairs In the event of a fault which you cannotcorrect yourself please contact theMiele Service Department at the phonenumber on the back of this booklet. ^ Please quote the model type andnumber of your appliance. These can be found on the data platealong the right edge of the door. PC Update The P...
Page 45 - Transport
To transport the dishwasher, e.g. whenmoving to a new home, note thefollowing: – Empty the dishwasher. – Secure any loose parts, e.g. hoses, cables, cutlery baskets. – Transport the dishwasher in the upright position. If unavoidable itmay be transported on its back. Donot transport it on its side or...
Page 47 - User Maintenance Instructions; before
User Maintenance Instructions To prevent accidentsand machine damage,read these instructions before installation or use.
Page 48 - will; Wash cabinet; Cleaning and Care
Check and clean your dishwasherregularly (approx. every 4-6months). This will help avoid faultsand problems. , Abrasive cleaning agents, glass cleaning agents, all-purposecleaners, thinner or ammoniumcleaners should not be used on thedishwasher. They will damage the surface. Wash cabinet Generally, ...
Page 49 - Triple filter system
Triple filter system The triple filter system in the base of thewash cabinet prevents food from beingredeposited on dishes. It also protectsthe circulation pump from damagecaused by foreign objects (e.g. brokenglass, bones). , The machine must not be used without all the filters in place! ^ Check an...
Page 51 - Cleaning the spray arms; Removing the spray arms
Cleaning the spray arms Sometimes particles of food get stuckin the spray arm jets. The spray armsshould be inspected and cleaned every4 - 6 months. ^ Turn off the dishwasher beforecleaning. Removing the spray arms ^ Remove the cutlery tray (if present). ^ Press the top spray arm up to engage the in...
Page 52 - Cleaning the water inlet filter; Installing an in-line water filter
Cleaning the water inlet filter A filter is incorporated into the intakehose attached to the dishwasher’s shutoff valve. If your water is hard or thepipes contain sediment, this filter mayclog and prevent enough water fromentering the wash cabinet. , The plastic housing of the water connection conta...
Page 55 - Installation Instructions
Installation Instructions For installation of the dishwasherplease refer to the Installation Sheetsupplied with these instructions.
Page 56 - Disposal of an old machine; Help to protect the environment
Disposal of the packingmaterial The cardboard box and packagingprotect the appliance during shipping.These materials are biodegradable andrecyclable. Please recycle. Ensure that any plastic wrappings,bags etc. are disposed of safely andkept out of the reach of children.Danger of suffocation! Disposa...
Page 57 - GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS; Electrical connection
, Installation, repairs and other work by unqualified persons couldbe dangerous. The manufacturercannot be held responsible forunauthorized work. Check that the voltage, frequencyand fuse rating shown on the dataplate match the household mainssupply. The power outlet must be accessibleafter installa...
Page 58 - Connection to the water supply; Plumbing
Connection to the water supply , Do not drink water from the dishwasher! – The dishwasher can heat its own water to the temperature required bythe wash program. This allows forconnection of the machine to either ahot or cold water source. For lowestenergy consumption connect thedishwasher to a cold ...
Page 59 - Drainage; Venting the drainage system
Drainage – The machine comes equipped with a built-in non-return valve on thedischarge side to prevent wastewater from flowing back into thedishwasher. – The dishwasher is equipped with a 5 ft (1.5 m) flexible drain hose with aninternal diameter of 7/8" (22 mm). – Drain hose extensions and adapt...