Page 2 - Contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Guide to the dishwasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 4 - WARNING –; Correct usage; 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 accordance 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. 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...
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 Child Safety Lock in the door handle(not visible) j Rinse aid reservoir k Dual compartment detergentdispenser l Salt co...
Page 8 - Control panel; Standard
Control panel a Program selection b Display c Start / Stop button with indicator light d Delay Start button with indicator light e Turbo button with indicator light f Intensive lower basket button withindicator light g Program selector button h On/Off K button This operating instruction manual descr...
Page 9 - Energy saving washing; of the; 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 - Before using for the first time
To open the door ^ Reach under the handle and pull thedoor open. If the door is opened during operationthe dishwasher will stop running. Oncethe door is closed the program willrestart. To close the door ^ Push the baskets in. ^ Lift the door and push until it clicksinto place. Child safety lock Te c...
Page 11 - Display Functions; Settings menu
Display Functions The following functions can be selectedor set on the display: – wash program – options – delay start – settings While a program is running, the displayshows: – the program segment – the approximate remaining time – any faults or messages To save energy, if a button is notpressed wi...
Page 13 - Filling the salt container; Inadvertently filling the salt; before adding salt for the first time
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 To achieve good cleaning results, thedishwasher needs soft water (water thatis low in minerals). Hard w...
Page 14 - firmly; Refill salt message; As soon as the; Confirm with the center button.
^ Place the provided funnel over thesalt container and carefully fill it withsalt. The salt container holdsapprox. 4.4 lbs (2 kg) of salt,depending on the type of salt. ^ Clean any excess salt from thethreads of the container opening.Screw the lid on firmly . ^ Immediately after each refill, run the...
Page 15 - Rinse aid; Filling the rinse aid reservoir with; Adding rinse aid
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 (liquid or powder) willdamage the reservoir. Only pourrinse aid formulated for residentialdishw...
Page 16 - Rinse aid indicator; When the; message
Rinse aid indicator When the ( Refill rinse aid message appears, the reservoir containssufficient rinse aid for 2 - 3 programsonly. ^ Add rinse aid once the program hasfinished. ^ Confirm with the center button. The "Refill rinse aid" message will goout. If using "Tab" detergent prod...
Page 17 - Do not wash items soiled with; 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 19 - Typical load for 10 place settings; Upper basket
Typical load for 10 place settings Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray Loading the dishwasher 19
Page 20 - Typical load for 16 place settings
Typical load for 16 place settings Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray Loading the dishwasher 20
Page 21 - Always use the dishwasher with; Foldable spikes; Press the yellow lever down; Hinged cup rack
Upper basket , Always use the dishwasher with the upper and lower basket inserted(except during the Tall items program, if available). ^ Load the upper basket with small,lightweight, or delicate items such ascups, saucers, glasses, dessertbowls, etc.Shallow pans can also be placed inthe upper basket...
Page 23 - Adjusting the height:
Adjusting the height: You can set the support bar at twodifferent heights. ^ Pull the support bar upwards andclick it back into position at therequired height. Use the low setting for small glassesand tumblers. Use the high setting for tall glasses andstem ware. Loading the dishwasher 23
Page 24 - Adjusting the upper basket; Slide out the upper basket.
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...
Page 25 - Lower basket; Dishwasher with cutlery tray
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...
Page 28 - Cutlery; Split cutlery tray
Cutlery Split 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. Spoon heads should be placed incontact with at least one of the serratedretainers on the base ...
Page 29 - Cutlery basket; Cutlery insert for the cutlery basket
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...
Page 30 - MieleCare Collection; Optional accessories
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...
Page 31 - Detergent; Dishwasher detergents contain; Use
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...
Page 32 - Adding detergent
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 ...
Page 33 - Turning on; Press the; Selecting a program
Turning on ^ Make sure the spray arms can rotatefreely. ^ Close the door. ^ Open the water supply, if it is closed. ^ Press the K button to turn the dishwasher on. The last program selected will appearin the display and the appropriateindicator light will come on.After a short while, the estimatedpr...
Page 34 - 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 & pans with dried on food , and heavily soiled dishware,use 120% detergentrecommended. X X X X X Normal Program for completelywashing a full load of normally...
Page 36 - At the end of a program; Unload the dishwasher.
At the end of a program At the end of a program the displayshows End. In the "Express" program, the dryingfan will run for a few minutes afterthe program is completed. Dishes tends to chip if removed still hotfrom the dishwasher.Let the dishware cool. To avoid steam damage to thecounter top,...
Page 37 - Interrupting a program; Water in the dishwasher is hot.; Changing a program; The program is canceled.
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...
Page 38 - Intensive lower basket; Turbo; Additional options
Intensive lower basket The "Intensive lower basket" optionallows you to wash heavily soiled itemsin the lower basket while washing moredelicate items in the upper basket. Cleaning performance in the lowerbasket is intensified in programs wherethis function is available.Depending on the progr...
Page 39 - Delay start; just before
Delay start The start time of a program can bedelayed from 30 minutes to 24 hours.The delay is set in 30 minuteincrements. When using the "Delay Start"function, make sure that thedetergent compartment is dry beforeadding detergent. Wipe dry with acloth if necessary. Otherwise thedetergent co...
Page 40 - The flag after the word
The "Settings" menu allowsyou to change standardsettings Opening the "Settings" menu ^ Press the K button to turn the dishwasher off. ^ Press and hold the "Start / Stop"button. ^ Turn the dishwasher on with the K button and hold the "Start / Stop"button down for a few...
Page 41 - Water hardness
Water hardness Your dishwasher is fitted with a watersoftener that needs to be programmedto the water hardness level in your area. – The dishwasher must be correctly programmed to match the hardnessof your water. – Your local water authority will be able to advise you of the exact waterhardness leve...
Page 44 - Turning the demo mode on; Turning the demo mode off; Factory default; Leaving the Settings menu
Contrast There are seven different displaycontrast settings. ^ Select the desired contrast andconfirm with the center button. Filter check This selection allows you to set thenumber of cycles run before the filtercheck message shows.You can select between 30 and 60cycles. The "Filter check" ...
Page 45 - Technical faults; Problem; Frequently Asked Questions
, 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 After the dishwasherwas turned on with the K button, th...
Page 46 - Faults in the water intake/water drain
Faults in the water intake/water drain Problem Possible fault Solution One of the followingfaults appears on thedisplay: Before fixing the fault: – Press the K button to turn the dishwasher off. 2 Open water supply The water supply valveis closed. Open the water supply valve allthe way. 2 Water inta...
Page 47 - General problems with the dishwasher
General problems with the dishwasher Problem Possible fault Solution The indicators and thedisplay is dark. Onlythe "Start/Stop"indicator flashesslowly. The indicators and thedisplay turn offautomatically to saveenergy (Standby). Press the K button to come out of Standby mode. Detergent resi...
Page 48 - 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 49 - Poor cleaning results
Poor cleaning results Problem Possible fault Solution The dishes are notclean. The dishes were notloaded correctly. See "Loading thedishwasher". The program was notpowerful enough. Select a more intensiveprogram (see "ProgramGuide"). Stubborn but normalsoiling (e.g. coffee, tea). Use...
Page 50 - The salt container is empty.
Problem Possible fault Solution Dishes are not dry,glasses andcutlery arespotted. The rinse aid setting may betoo low, or the rinse aidreservoir is empty. Increase the dosage, refillthe reservoir or switch therinse aid product whenrefilling (see "Rinse aid"). Dishes were taken out toosoon. L...
Page 51 - Use a different detergent.
Problem Possible fault Solution Glasses have abrown or bluediscoloration; filmcannot be wiped off. Detergent deposits. Change detergent rightaway. Glasses are dull anddiscolored; filmcannot be wiped off. Glasses are not dishwashersafe. The surface isaffected. There is no remedy.Only use dishwasher s...
Page 52 - , our Extended Service; MieleCare; is the only Extended Service; 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 53 - 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 55 - User Maintenance Instructions; before
User Maintenance Instructions To prevent accidentsand appliance damage,read these instructions before installation or use.
Page 56 - will; Wash cabinet; do not; Cleaning and Care
Check and clean your dishwasherregularly. This will help avoidproblems and faults. , Abrasive cleaning agents, all-purpose cleaners, thinner orammonia based cleaners should notbe used on the dishwasher.They will damage the surface. Wash cabinet Generally, the wash cabinet is selfcleaning if the corr...
Page 57 - Triple filter system; Cleaning the triple filter
Triple filter system The triple filter system in the base of thewash cabinet retains coarse dirt fromthe suds solution, preventing it fromreaching the circulation system andre-entering the cabinet through thespray arms. , The dishwasher must not be used without all the filters in place. Collection o...
Page 59 - 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 61 - 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 62 - 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 63 - Installation, repairs and other; 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 64 - Prior to making a hardwire
Hardwired electrical connection It is possible to hardwire this applianceto an existing power cable. , CAUTION: Before servicing, disconnect the power supply byeither removing the fuse, shutting offthe power main or manually"tripping" the circuit breaker. Installation work and repairs should...
Page 65 - Connection to the water supply; Plumbing
Connection to the water supply , Installation, repairs and other work by unqualified persons could bedangerous. , Do not drink water from the dishwasher! – The dishwasher can heat its own water to the temperature required by thewash program. This allows forconnection of the machine to either ahot (m...
Page 66 - 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...