Miele G 5170 - Manual

Use ~ To reduce the risk of injury, do not allow children to play in, on or near thedishwasher. It is possible for smallfingers may be pinched in the door. ~ Only use the dishwasher if all panels are properly in place. ~ Do not tamper with the controls. ~ Do not sit or stand on the door or baskets o...

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 Triple filter system h Data plate i Rinse aid reservoir j Dual compartment detergent dispenser k Salt container Guide to the dishwashe...

Control panel a Check / Refill indicators b Program selection c Program selector button d On U button with indicator light e Off V button This operating instruction manual describes several dishwasher models withdifferent indicated settings.The different dishwasher models are named : Standard = 32 1...

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...

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...

Water softener To achieve good cleaning results, thedishwasher needs soft water (water thatis low in minerals). Hard water results incalcium deposits on dishware and inthe dishwasher.If your tap water hardness is above 4 °d(4 gr/gal) the water should be softened.The built-in water softener is design...

Programming the water softener During programming, other indicatorlights flash and light up each time youpress a button. Only the indicator lightsin the following operating steps areimportant for the programming. To exit the programming mode at anytime and start over again, turn thedishwasher off wi...

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. Filling the salt container , Inadvertently filling the salt container with dishwashingdetergent (including liquiddetergent) will d...

Refill salt message ^ When the "Salt" indicator light comeson, refill the salt after the programhas finished. After the container has been filled, the"Salt" indicator light can remain on for ashort time. It will go out once thereactivation process is complete. The "Salt" indi...

Rinse aid Rinse aid helps to prevent spotting ondishes and glassware.The rinse aid is filled in the reservoirand the set amount will beautomatically dosed. , Filling the rinse aid reservoir with detergent will damage the reservoir.Only pour rinse aid formulated forresidential dishwashers into theres...

Adjusting the dosage The dosage selector is preset to 3. Thisdispenses approximately 3 ml of rinseaid per program. It can be adjustedfrom 0 to 6. – Use a higher setting if spots appear on dry glassware. ^ Use a lower setting if streakingappears on dishes or glasses. ^ Turn the dishwasher off " V...

, 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...

Typical load for 10 place settings Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray Loading the dishwasher 20

Typical load for 16 place settings Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray Loading the dishwasher 21

Upper basket , Always use the dishwasher with the upper and lower basket in place. ^ Load the upper basket with small,lightweight, or delicate items such ascups, saucers, glasses, dessertbowls and flat pans. Long items such as soup ladles, mixingspoons and long knives should beplaced lying down acro...

Adjusting the upper basket In order to gain more space for talleritems the upper basket can be adjustedon three levels with 2 cm between eachlevel. The upper basket can also be set at anangle with one side high and the otherside low. Make sure, however, that thebasket can slide smoothly in and out o...

Lower basket ^ For larger and heavier items such asplates, serving platters, saucepans,bowls, etc.Glasses, cups, small plates andsaucers can also be arranged in thelower basket. Dishwasher with cutlery tray Dishwasher with cutlery basket Heavily soiled items ^ Place large platters and dishes in thec...

Foldable spikes (depending on model) The spikes at the front are used forplates, soup bowls, platters, desertbowls, and saucers. Both rows of spikes can be foldeddown to create more room for largerdishware, e. g. pots, pans and bowls. ^ Press the yellow lever down a and fold down the spikes b . Load...

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 ...

Cutlery basket (depending on model) The cutlery basket can be placedanywhere on the front rows of spikes inthe lower basket. ^ To avoid risk of injury, knives andforks should be placed with thehandles upwards in the basket.However, cutlery placed handledown in the basket will come outcleaner and dri...

Optional dishwasher accessories are available from your Miele dealer, Miele orMieleusa.com (depending on your model some may already be supplied with yourmachine as standard). If you would like to... the following accessory will needto be ordered... ...wash a Miele Cappuccinatore ... a Cappuccinator...

Detergent , Dishwasher detergents contain irritant and corrosive ingredients.Avoid inhaling or swallowingdishwasher detergent.Keep children away from detergent.Keep detergent out of the reach ofchildren. Keep children away fromthe dishwasher when the door isopen. There could still be detergentresidu...

Adding detergent ^ Press the latch on the detergentdispenser. The flap will spring open. The flap is always open at the end of aprogram. ^ Add detergent to the compartmentsand close the container flap. ^ Use one tab or add powder or geldetergent to compartment II andclose the flap. ^ If a Pre-rinse ...

At the end of a program ^ Open the door slightly to checkwhether the program has finished. The indicator for the selected programhas gone out. The program has not yet finished aslong as the program indicator is stillflashing. Close the door again sothat the program runs to the end. In the "Expre...

Interrupting a program A program is interrupted as soon as thedoor is opened.If the door is closed again, the programwill continue from where it wasinterrupted. , Water in the dishwasher is hot. Danger of scalding.Only open the door if absolutelynecessary and exercise extremecaution when doing so. B...

Buzzer A signal sounds at the end of aprogram and when a fault occurs. The buzzer at the end of a programsounds four times in intervals with abrief break in between. The buzzer for a fault sounds four timeswithout pausing. The buzzer is activated by default.It can be turned off, so it does notsound ...

Factory default All settings can be reset to factorydefault. ^ Open the door. ^ Turn the dishwasher off with the V button. ^ Press and hold the Program buttonand turn the dishwasher on simultaneously using the K button. Keep the Program button pressed forat least four seconds until the lowerright pr...

, 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 faults Problem Possible fault Solution The dishwasherdoes not start. The door is not properlyc...

Faults in the water intake/water drain Problem Possible fault Solution The dishwasherstops shortly afterthe program starts.The buzzer sounds.The "Intake/Drain"indicator flashes andlights up alternatelywhen the door isopen. The water supply valveis closed. – Open the water supply valve all th...

General problems with the dishwasher Problem Possible fault Solution The display is darkand only the " U " indicator lights. The indicator lights go outautomatically to saveenergy (Standby). Press any button (except V ) to come out of Standby mode. Detergent residue isleft in the dispenser a...

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, ...

Poor cleaning results Problem 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 deterg...

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...

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...

User Maintenance Instructions To prevent accidentsand appliance damage,read these instructions before installation or use.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

, 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...

Connection to the watersupply , Installation, repairs and other work by unqualified persons couldbe dangerous. , 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 (ma...

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...