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. Use the dishwasher only for itsintended purpose. This appliance isintended for residential use only. Keep these...
Page 5 - Installation
Installation ~ The dishwasher must be installed and connected in compliance with theinstallation instructions. ~ Installation and repair work should be performed by a Miele authorizedservice technician. Work by unqualifiedpersons could be dangerous and mayvoid the warranty. ~ Do not install or use a...
Page 6 - SAVE THESE
Use ~ To reduce the risk of injury, do not allow children to play in, on or near thedishwasher. ~ Only use the dishwasher if all panels are properly in place. ~ Do not tamper with the controls. ~ Do not damage, sit or stand on the door or baskets of the dishwasher.Close the door when not in use. ~ U...
Page 7 - Guide to the dishwasher
a Upper spray arm (not visible) b Cutlery tray c Upper basket d Middle spray arm e Air inlet for drying (depending on model) f Lower spray arm g Triple filter system h Data plate i Optical interface j Rinse aid reservoir k Dual compartment detergent dispenser l Salt container Guide to the dishwasher...
Page 8 - Control panel
Control panel a Time display b Delay Start button d with indicator c Options button d Check / Refill indicators e Program selection f Program button g On button g with Indicator h Off button o i 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 youmay connect the dishwasher to acold water source. ^ For fastest possible wash times, withslightly higher energy consumption,conne...
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; not need to add water
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 - simultaneously
Programming the watersoftener To exit the programming mode atany time, turn the dishwasher offwith the "O" button. ^ Turn the dishwasher off with " o ". ^ Press and hold the "Program" and " g " buttons simultaneously . Hold the program button until the lower rightprog...
Page 13 - Filling the salt container; Salt indicator
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 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 - Split cutlery tray
Split cutlery tray ^ 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 edge andforks with the prongs between theholders. Spoons should be placed inthe opposite dire...
Page 19 - 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 21 - 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 22 - Lower basket; Foldable spikes
Lower basket ^ For larger and heavier items such asplates, serving platters, saucepans,bowls, etc.Small plates and saucers can also bearranged in the lower basket. Foldable spikes The foldable spikes can be used forsmall plates and saucers. Two rows of spikes can be foldeddown, to create more room f...
Page 25 - 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 26 - Detergent; Use
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 27 - 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. ^ Use one tab or add powder or geldetergent to compartment II andclose the flap. ^ If a Pre-rinse is desired, andavailable for your chosen program,add 1 te...
Page 28 - 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 up. Selecting and starting aprogram Choose your program according to...
Page 29 - Usage; Program guide
Program When to use Program sequence Pre-rinse Main wash Interim rinse Final rinse Drying 1 2 1 2 Pots & Pans For normally soiled pots and pans with dried on food , also for heavily soiled dishware, use 120%of normal detergent dose x x x x x Normal For normally soiled dishware x x x x China &...
Page 31 - Interrupting a program; Changing a program
Preparing your appliance foran extended vacaion If you elect to turn off the water to yourhome for an extended period of time,please note that this may not beenough to reduce the risk of a leak. To be completely safe, you mustturn off the water supply to eachindividual appliance. This meansunder the...
Page 32 - Options; Turbo; Additional options
Options With the "Options" button the functions"Turbo" and "Tab" can be selected. ^ Open the door. ^ Turn the dishwasher on " U ". The U indicator lights up. ^ Press and hold the "Options" buttonuntil the indicator of the desiredfunction lights up. The option ...
Page 33 - 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 increments.For 10 hours or more it is set in onehour increments. When using the "Delay...
Page 35 - Technical faults; Problem; 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 37 - Problems water intake/drain
Problems water intake/drain Problem Possible fault Solution 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...
Page 38 - General problems with the dishwasher
General problems with the dishwasher Problem Possible fault Solution The display turns off. The dishwasher has goneinto "Standby" mode tosave energy. Press any button.The display turns on again. Detergent is left in thedispenser at the endof a program. The dispenser was dampwhen detergent wa...
Page 39 - Sounds
Sounds Problem Possible fault Solution 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...
Page 40 - Poor cleaning results; Issue
Poor cleaning results Issue Possible fault Solution 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...
Page 43 - Comparison Tests
10 place settings, Standard program: Normal Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray Comparison Tests 43
Page 45 - 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 46 - 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 appliance damage,read these instructions before installation or use.
Page 48 - will; Wash cabinet; do not; Cleaning and Care
Check and clean your dishwasherregularly. This will help avoid faultsand problems. , Abrasive cleaning agents, all-purpose cleaners, thinner orammonium cleaners should not beused on the dishwasher.They will damage the surface. Wash cabinet Generally, the wash cabinet is selfcleaning if the correct a...
Page 50 - 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). During normal use, thefilter system is self-cleaning. , The machine must no...
Page 52 - 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). ^ Push the upper spray arm up to engage the i...
Page 53 - 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 Please refer to the Installation Diagram supplied with these instructions. To comply with IEC sound testing protocols, please contact Miele for additionalinstructions. Information is subject to change. Please refer to our website to obtain the mostcurrent product specificat...
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. Check that the voltage, frequencyand fuse rating shown on the dataplate match the household mainssupply. The power outlet must be accessibleafter installation. Do not use anextension cord to connect thedishwasher to the...
Page 58 - Waterproof system; Plumbing
Waterproof system All Miele dishwashers have a safetyvalve located on the incoming waterline and a sealed underside with awater sensor. If a fault occurs, the waterintake is stopped and the drain pump isactivated. Connection to the watersupply , Do not drink water from the dishwasher! – The dishwash...
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...