Miele G 7380 SCVi FF - User Manual

Warning and safety instructions 7  Children aged 8 and older may only use the dishwasher without supervision if they have been shown how to use it in a safe manner.Children must be able to understand and recognise the possibledangers caused by incorrect operation.  Children must not be allowed to ...

Warning and safety instructions 8  Temporary or permanent operation on an autonomous power supply system or a power supply system that is not synchronisedwith the mains power supply (e.g. island networks, back-up systems)is possible. A prerequisite for operation is that the power supplysystem compl...

Warning and safety instructions 10  The water-connection pressure needs to be between 50 and 1,000 kPa.  A damaged dishwasher could be dangerous. If the dishwasher gets damaged, switch it off at the mains immediately and call your Mieledealer or Miele Service.  While the appliance is under warran...

Warning and safety instructions 11  In order to ensure stability, built-under and integrated dishwashers must only be installed under a continuous worktop that is secured toadjacent cabinetry.  A sink in the adjacent cabinet of the dishwasher must be carefully sealed. Regularly check for leaks to ...

Warning and safety instructions 12  Do not use any commercial or industrial detergents. These may cause material damage, and there is a risk of a severe explosivechemical reaction (such as an explosive oxyhydrogen gas reaction).  Do not fill the rinse aid reservoir with powder or liquid detergent....

Warning and safety instructions 13  If you wish to transport the dishwasher, empty it and securely fasten all loose parts such as baskets, hoses and mains connectioncables.

Notes on the operating instructions 14 These operating instructions apply toseveral different dishwasher models ofdifferent heights. The different dishwasher models will benamed as follows: normal = dishwasher measuring80.5 cm high (built-in appliance) or84.5 cm high (freestanding appliance) XXL = d...

Scope 15 The appliance is supplied with: - Dishwasher- Operating instructions for operating the dishwasher - Installation sheet for installing the dishwasher - Other installation accessories for installing the dishwasher (seeinstallation sheet) - Funnel for filling the dishwasher salt- Additional pr...

Guide to the appliance 16 Appliance overview a Door locking pins b Top spray arm c 3D MultiFlex cutlery tray d Upper basket (depending on model) e Middle spray arm f Aeration valve g Bottom spray arm h Filter combination i Salt reservoir j Data plate k Rinse aid reservoir l Detergent compartment Low...

Guide to the appliance 17 Lower basket a FlexCare Glass & Bottle b MultiClip c XL-Assist d Hinged spikes e Cutlery basket (depending on themodel)

Guide to the appliance 18 Control field a Optical in-operation indicator lightFor indicating an ongoing washprogramme when the door is closed. b DisplayFor further information, see “Guide tothe appliance” in the “Displayfunctions” section. c   buttons for selecting “further programmes”for changing...

Guide to the appliance 19 Display functions The display is used to select or set thefollowing: - The programme- The timer- The Settings  The display can show the following: - The programme stage- The estimated time left for the programme to run - The energy and water consumption (EcoFeedback) - Any...

Caring for the environment 20 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 recycled.Recycling the...

Before using for the first time 21 Every dishwasher is tested at thefactory. There will be residual water inthe appliance from this test. It is notan indication that the dishwasher hasbeen used previously. Opening the door In some programmes the doorautomatically opens slightly to assistthe drying p...

Before using for the first time 22 Closing the door  Push the baskets right in.  Raise the door upwards until thecatch engages. At the end of the programme, if theAutoOpen function switched is on,the door locking pin must be fullyretracted before the door is closed.Otherwise, the door locking pin ...

Before using for the first time 23 Basic settings Switching on the dishwasher  Open the door.  Switch the dishwasher on with the   button. The welcome screen will appear whenthe dishwasher is switched on. For further information about thedisplay functionality, see “Guide to theappliance – Display...

Before using for the first time 24 Dishwasher salt In order to achieve good cleaningresults, the dishwasher needs tooperate with soft water. Hard waterresults in the build-up of calciumdeposits on crockery and on the washcabinet walls. Mains water with a water hardness levelhigher than 0.9 mmol/l (5...

Before using for the first time 25 Filling the salt reservoir Before filling the salt reservoir for thefirst time, you must fill it withapprox. 1.5 l of water to enable the saltto dissolve.Once the dishwasher has beencommissioned, there is alwayssufficient water in the salt reservoir.  Remove the l...

Before using for the first time 26 Refilling salt  When the refill reminder    Refill salt appears in the display, wait until theend of the programme and then refillthe salt reservoir.  Confirm with OK . The salt refill indicator will go out.  Risk of corrosion due to saline solution.Saline solu...

Before using for the first time 27 Rinse aid Rinse aid is necessary to ensure thatwater does not cling and leave marks oncrockery during the drying phase, andhelps crockery dry faster after it hasbeen washed. Rinse aid is poured into the containerand the amount set is dispensedautomatically.  Washi...

Before using for the first time 28 Adding rinse aid  Press the yellow button   on the lid of the rinse aid reservoir. The lid will spring open.  Fill with rinse aid until the filling levelindicator (arrow) changes to a darkcolour while the door is horizontallyopen. The rinse aid reservoir holdsap...

Settings 29 You can alter the dishwasher ’s controlsto suit changing requirements byadjusting the settings.The settings can be altered at anytime. Opening the settings menu  Switch the dishwasher on with the   button if it is switched off.  Use the programme selectionbutton   to select the Furth...

Settings 30 Language   The display can be set to appear in oneof several different languages.You can change the language used inthe display and also the country via the Language   sub-menu. The flag after the word  Language  serves as a guide if a language that youdo not understand has been set.I...

Settings 31 Rinse aid You can adjust the rinse aid dosage forbest results. The rinse aid dosage can be set from 0to 6 ml. 3 ml is the factory default setting.The rinse aid dosage can turn out to behigher than the set value due to theautomatic adjustment of theprogramme.If spots appear on crockery an...

Settings 32 Refill reminders If you only ever use combinationdetergent products or automaticdispensing using Miele PowerDisks (ifavailable), you can switch off the refillreminders for dishwasher salt and rinseaid if you wish. Please make sure that if you stopusing combination detergents, yourefill t...

Settings 33 2nd interim rinse You can choose this function to increasethe cleaning performance of theprogrammes with a second interimrinse.When this function is activated, waterconsumption may increase.If this function is switched on, it will beapplied to all programmes until it isswitched off again...

Settings 34 Water connection You can set your water connection typeand control the heat accumulatorfunctions.  If you select Automatic , the dishwasher detects which waterconnection is currently being usedand automatically selects the rightsetting.  Select Cold water , if you have a cold water con...

Caring for the environment 35 Economical dishwashing This dishwasher is exceptionallyeconomical in its use of water andelectricity. You can make the most of yourappliance by following these tips: - Washing in a dishwasher generally uses less water and energy thanwashing by hand. - There is no need t...

Caring for the environment 36 EcoFeedback consumptionindicator The Consumption indicator function isused for calling up information about theenergy and water consumption of yourdishwasher (see “Settings –Consumption indicator ”).The following information can be shownon the display: - An estimate of ...

Caring for the environment 37 Heat accumulator This dishwasher is equipped with a heataccumulator, in which fresh water forthe programme is pre-heated andstored in order to save energy. The heataccumulator is refilled with fresh watertowards the end of each programme.The water is held here ready for...

Loading the dishwasher 38 General information Remove coarse food residues fromcrockery.There is no need to pre-rinse itemsunder running water.  Damage can be caused by ash, sand, wax, lubricating grease or paint.These substances will contaminatethe dishwasher and can then nolonger be removed.Do not...

Loading the dishwasher 39 Items not suitable for dishwashers: - Wooden cutlery and crockery or items with wooden parts: these maydiscolour and fade. The glue used inthese items is not dishwasher-proofand wooden handles may come looseafter being washed in a dishwasher. - Craft items, antiques, valuab...

Loading the dishwasher 40 Upper basket See the “Loading the dishwasher ”chapter, “Loading examples” sectionfor examples of how to load crockeryand cutlery. Loading the upper basket  Damage due to leaking water. If you run the dishwasher without theupper basket, water can leak out ofthe dishwasher.O...

Loading the dishwasher 41 Adjusting the FlexCare cup rack You can set the height and depth of thecup rack at two different levels. so thatit can accommodate larger cups and sothat taller crockery can be placedunderneath it.  Pull the cup rack upwards and click itinto the desired position (see arrow...

Loading the dishwasher 42 Lowering the spikes On both front right-hand rows of spikes,you can lower every other spike to makeit easier to arrange larger crockery, e.g.cereal bowls. 1 2  Press the yellow lever downwards  , and then lower the dark grey spikes  .  Place the bowls vertically in the ...

Loading the dishwasher 43 Adjusting the upper basket In order to gain more space for tallerpieces of crockery in the lower basket orupper basket, the upper basket can beadjusted on 3 levels with 2 cm betweeneach level.The upper basket can also be set at anangle so that water can run off freelyfrom r...

Loading the dishwasher 44 Lower basket See the “Loading the dishwasher ”chapter, “Loading examples” sectionfor examples of how to load crockeryand cutlery. Loading the lower basket  Place larger and heavier items such asplates, serving platters, saucepans,bowls etc., in the lower basket. Glasses, c...

Loading the dishwasher 46 Loading the FlexCare Glass & Bottle The glass and bottle holders can beused to keep tall, narrow and hollowcontainers, e.g. beer glasses, bottles,vases, secure during a programme.  The inserts in the glass and bottleholders can be raised to make moreroom for tall glass...

Loading the dishwasher 47 MultiClip The MultiClips enable you to fasten lightload items such as those made fromplastic.  Secure light items to the MultiClips. Make sure that crockery does notobstruct the middle spray arm. XL-Assist The XL-Assist is used to secure largeload items, e.g. pots and pans...

Loading the dishwasher 48 Cutlery tray/cutlery basket (depending on model) See the “Loading the dishwasher ”chapter, “Loading examples” sectionfor examples of how to load crockeryand cutlery.  Load the cutlery into the 3D MultiFlextray or into the cutlery basket(depending on the model). Loading the...

Loading the dishwasher 49 Loading the cutlery basket (if present) The cutlery basket can be placedanywhere on the front rows of spikes inthe left or right corner of the lowerbasket.  To avoid the risk of injury, knives andforks should be placed with thehandles upwards in the cutlerybasket.  Place ...

Loading the dishwasher 50 Loading examples Dishwashers with cutlery tray Upper basket Lower basket

Loading the dishwasher 51 Cutlery tray Heavily soiled crockery

Loading the dishwasher 52 Dishwashers with cutlery basket Upper basket Lower basket

Loading the dishwasher 53 Cutlery basket Heavily soiled crockery

Detergent 54 Active ingredients  Risk of damage due to unsuitable detergents.Detergents that are not suitable fordomestic dishwashers can causedamage to the dishwasher or to theload items.Only use detergents formulated fordomestic dishwashers. Modern detergents contain variousactive ingredients, th...

Detergent 55  Risk of chemical burns from detergent.Dishwasher detergents can causeburning on the skin and in the eyes,nose, mouth and throat.Avoid contact with detergents. Do not inhale powder detergents. Donot swallow dishwasher detergents.Seek medical attention immediatelyif detergent has been s...

Detergent 56 Adding detergent  Press the yellow button  on the lid of the detergent compartment. The lid will spring open. The lid will also open at the end of aprogramme sequence.  Add the detergent to the detergentcompartment.  Push the lid shut until you hear it clickinto place. The detergent...

Operation 57 Switching on the dishwasher  Open the stopcock, if it is closed.  Open the door.  Make sure the spray arms can rotatefreely.  Press the   button. The programme selected will brieflyappear in the display and the indicatorlight for the programme selected willcome on. Next, the estima...

Operation 58 Display of programme duration The estimated duration of the selectedprogramme appears on the displaybefore the programme begins. If thedoor is opened during the programme,the time left until the end of theprogramme is displayed.Symbols appear to indicate which stagethe programme is at: ...

Operation 59 End of the programme At the end of a programme, the in-operation indicator light will flash slowlywith the door shut. The buzzer mightalso sound.The in-operation indicator light will goout 10 minutes after the end of theprogramme if the door is closed.The programme has ended when thedis...

Operation 60 Energy management To save energy, the dishwasher willswitch off automatically 10 minutesafter the last time a button is pressed orafter the end of a programme.You can switch the dishwasher back onagain with the   button. The dishwasher will not switch itselfoff whilst a programme is ru...

Operation 61 Unloading the dishwasher Dishes tend to break and chip moreeasily when they are hot. Allow thedishes to cool until they are comfortableenough to handle before unloadingthem.If you open the door fully after switchingoff, the dishes will cool much faster.  First unload the lower basket, ...

Operation 62 Cancelling or changing aprogramme If a programme is cancelled,important programme stages may bemissed.A programme should only becancelled in the first few minutes ofthe programme sequence. If a programme has already started andyou wish to cancel it, proceed asfollows:  Open the door. ...

Options 63 Timer   You can set the start time of aprogramme. The programme start timecan be delayed for between 30 minutesand 24 hours. With start time delays between30 minutes and 3 hours, the delay canbe set in 30 minute stages. It is set inhours for periods longer than this. With manual detergen...

Options 64 After you have activated the timer, allthe displays will switch off after a fewminutes to save energy.Press the   button to switch the display back on again for a fewminutes.  Open the door if you need to checkhow long the timer has left to run. The time up until the programme startswil...

Options 65 Displaying the operating hours You can display how many hours thedishwasher has been in operation so far.  Open the door.  Switch the dishwasher on with the   button.  If necessary, confirm the messagesand refill reminders with OK .  Press the   programme selector for 5 seconds. The...

Guide for selecting a programme 66 1 Food such as potatoes, pasta, rice or stews can leave starchy deposits. Deposits containing protein can be left by food such as fried meat or fish. Mixed crockery including temperature-sensitive glasses and plastics Pots, pans, everyday crockery and cutlery Light...

Programme overview 68 Programme Programme sequence Pre-wash Main wash Interim rinse Final rinse Drying / AutoOpen °C °C ECO 1 - 43  42  /  Auto 45–60 °C Variable programme sequence, sensor-controlled adjustment according to load size and level of soiling As required 45–60  55–70  /  ComfortWas...

Programme overview 70   Further programmes ComfortWash+ 55 °C Programme for cleaning a mixed load ofcrockery with normal household foodresidues. ExtraQuiet 50 °C Very quiet programme with longerrunning time. This programme issuitable for mixed crockery with normalhousehold food residues that have d...

Extras 71 Selecting extras You can use extras to adjust theprogrammes.To do this, you can select or deselectthe extras before starting the selectedprogramme.  Press the    Extras button.  Select the extra you want and confirmwith OK . Extras that cannot be combined withthe selected programme or e...

Extras 72   Selecting Quick You can reduce the programme runningtime using the Quick extra. The time by which the programmerunning time is shortened variesaccording to the selected programme.In order to achieve optimum washresults, the temperature, and thereforethe energy consumption, will slightly...

Cleaning and care 73 Check the condition of yourdishwasher regularly (approx. every4–6 months). In this way, faults andproblems can be avoided.  Damage due to unsuitable cleaning agents.All surfaces are susceptible toscratching. Contact with unsuitablecleaning agents can alter or discolourthe exter...

Cleaning and care 74 Cleaning the appliance front  Damage due to soiling. Soiling that is left too long mightbecome impossible to remove andcould cause the external surfaces toalter or discolour.It is therefore best to remove anysoiling immediately.  Clean the appliance front with a softsponge clo...

Cleaning and care 75 Cleaning the spray arms Particles of food can get stuck in thespray arm nozzles and bearings. Thespray arms should therefore beinspected regularly (approx. every 2–4 months). Never run a wash programmewithout using the spray arms.  Damage due to soiling entering the circulation...

Cleaning and care 76 Removing the top spray arm 2 1  Push the upper spray arm upwards   to engage the inner ratchet. Thenunscrew the spray arm by rotating thescrew thread anti-clockwise   (view from below). Removing the middle spray arm 2 1  Rotate the screw thread of the middlespray arm clockwi...

Cleaning and care 78 Inserting the lower spray arm  Refit the lower spray arm and ensurethat the filter combination lies flat inthe base of the wash cabinet.  Rotate the screw thread of the lowerspray arm clockwise (view fromabove) until the arrow in the viewingwindow points to the lock symbol   ...

Cleaning and care 79 Checking the filters in the washcabinet The filter combination in the base of thewash cabinet retains coarse soiling fromthe suds solution. This prevents soilinggetting into the circulation system andre-entering the wash cabinet throughthe spray arms.  Damage due to soiling ent...

Cleaning and care 81 Cleaning the water inlet filter A filter is incorporated in the screwthread to protect the water inlet valve. Ifthe filter is soiled, insufficient waterflows into the wash cabinet.  Risk of electric shock from mains voltage.The plastic housing of the waterconnection contains an...

Cleaning and care 82 Cleaning the drain pump If water remains in the wash cabinetafter the end of the programme, thewater has not been pumped away. Thedrain pump may be blocked by foreignobjects. These foreign objects are easyto remove.  Disconnect the dishwasher from themains. To do this, turn off...

Cleaning and care 83 The drain pump (see arrow) isunderneath the cover.  Risk of injury from glass splinters. It is especially difficult to see glasssplinters in the drain pump.Take care when cleaning the drainpump.  Carefully remove all foreign objectsfrom the drain pump. Check the drainpump impe...

Problem solving guide 84 Many malfunctions and faults that can occur in daily operation can be easilyremedied. You can save time and money in many cases, as you do not need to callthe Miele Customer Service Department.Information to help you rectify faults yourself can be found at www.miele.com/serv...

Problem solving guide 85 Fault messages Problem Cause and remedy The optical in-operationindicator light is flashingquickly. The alarm tone is sound-ing. One of the followingfaults appears in the dis-play: Before rectifying the problem:  Switch the dishwasher off.    Fault F There may be a technic...

Problem solving guide 86 Problem Cause and remedy    Door fault The door does not open automatically. There may be a technical fault.  Open the door manually (see “Before using for thefirst time – Opening the door ”) and switch thedishwasher back on again.  If the same fault message appears again...

Problem solving guide 87 Water drainage fault Problem Cause and remedy The optical in-operationindicator light is flashingquickly. The alarm tone is sound-ing. The message     Drain appears in the display Before rectifying the problem:  Switch the dishwasher off. Water drainage fault.There might b...

Problem solving guide 88 Problem Cause and remedy Water remains in thewash cabinet at the endof a programme. Before rectifying the problem:  Switch the dishwasher off. The filter combination in the wash cabinet is clogged.  Clean the filter combination (see “Cleaning andcare” chapter, “Cleaning th...

Problem solving guide 89 Unsatisfactory washing result Problem Cause and remedy The crockery is notclean. The crockery was not loaded correctly.  See notes under “Loading the dishwasher ” forexamples on how to load crockery and cutlery. The programme was not powerful enough.  Select a more powerfu...

Problem solving guide 91 Problem Cause and remedy  Add more dishwasher salt. Plastic items are discol-oured. Natural dyes, e.g. from carrots, tomatoes or ketchupmay be the cause. The amount of detergent used orits bleaching effect was not sufficient to deal withnatural dyes.  Use more detergent (s...

Service 92 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 Department. You can boo...

Service 93 EPREL database From 1 March 2021, information onenergy labelling and ecodesignrequirements will be available in theEuropean Product Database (EPREL).You can find the product database atthe following link https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/. You will be asked toenter the model identifier.The model...

Optional accessories 94 Dishwasher detergent, rinse aid andcleaning and care products are availablefor this dishwasher, as are optionalaccessories. All the products have been designed forMiele appliances.These and many other products can beordered from the Miele webshop, theMiele Customer Service De...

Optional accessories 95 Appliance care Miele cleaning and care productsprovide optimum care for your Mieledishwasher. Dishwasher cleaner - For use with the Maintenance  programme without detergent dispensing - Cleans the dishwasher effectively and thoroughly - Removes grease, bacteria, and associate...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 96 The Miele Waterproof system Provided that your dishwasher has beeninstalled correctly, the Miele Waterproofsystem will protect you from waterdamage throughout its lifetime. Water inlet  Health risk due to wash water. Water in the dishwasher is notdrinking water.Do not...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 97  Risk of damage from leaking water.The connection point is subject tomains water pressure. Water leakingfrom it can cause damage.You should therefore open thestopcock slowly and check for leaks.Correct the position of the seal andscrew thread if appropriate. Checkthe ...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 98 Water drainage The dishwasher ’s drainage system isfitted with a non-return valve, whichprevents dirty water from flowing backinto the appliance via the drain hose.The dishwasher is supplied withapprox. 1.5 m of flexible drain hose withan internal diameter of 22 mm.The...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 99 Electrical connection The dishwasher is “connector-ready” asstandard for connection to an earthedsocket.The socket must be easily accessibleafter the dishwasher has been installed.If that is not possible, ensure that asuitable means of disconnection isprovided on the i...

Technical data 100 Technical data Dishwasher model Normal XXL Height 80.5 cm(adjustable by+6.5 cm) 84.5 cm(adjustable by+6.5 cm) Height of building-in niche Min. 80.5 cm(+6.5 cm) Min. 84.5 cm(+6.5 cm) Width 59.8 cm 59.8 cm Width of building-in niche 60 cm 60 cm Depth 55 cm 55 cm Weight Max. 47 kg Ma...

Technical data 101 Dishwasher model Normal XXL Off mode Maximum 0.50 W* Standby mode Maximum 0.50 W* Delay start Maximum 4.00 W* * see product data sheet for precise values

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