Operating instructions /i Advanta Series G 2170 Inspira Series G 1180 G 2180 To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use. HG03 M.-Nr.
Contents iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS ................................. 4 Guide to the dishwasher ............................................ Guide to the dishwasher ............................................. 7 7 Control panel ...................................................... 8 Caring for the environment 9 .......................................... Before using for the first time ....................................... To open the door ..................................................
Contents Frequently asked questions ........................................ Technical faults ................................................... 30 30 Problems water intake/drain 32 ......................................... General problems with the dishwasher ................................. Sounds .......................................................... 33 34 Poor cleaning results ............................................... After sales service ...............................................
iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS WARNING When using your dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the following: Read all instructions before installation or use of the dishwasher to prevent injury and machine damage. Electrical Safety Before installation, make sure thaton the voltage and frequency listed the data plate correspond with the household electrical supply. This data must correspond to prevent injury and machine damage. Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt.
iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS Installation WARNING - Fire hazard Do not cover or crush the plug of the appliance. iHliiiiiiiliill The must beinsta,,ed and dishwasher connected in compliance with the installation instructions. Installation and repair work should beperformed byaM,ele authorized service technician. Work by unqualified persons could be dangerous and may void the warranty. Do not install or use a damaged dishwasher. A damaged appliance is dangerous.
iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS Use ii _o reduce thertoisk ofiin,njury, not allow children play on do or near the dishwasher. Only use the dishwasher if all panels are properly in place. Do not tamper with the controls. iiliiii;iJiiiill Do sit orstand onthe doornot or damage, baskets of the dishwasher. Close the door when not in use. Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced ina hot water system that has not been used for two weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE.
Guide to the dishwasher Guide to the dishwasher @ @ Upper spray arm (not visible) Lower spray arm Cutlery tray (depending on model) Filter combination '_ Upper basket '_ Data plate Middle spray arm '_ Air inlet for drying (depending model) @ Rinse aid reservoir on @ Detergent dispenser
Guide to the dishwasher Control panel /Ix- :'_o _ ........... ............
Caring for the environment Energy saving washing This dishwasher is exceptionally economical in the use of water and electricity. For best results follow these tips: [] For lowest energy consumption and the gentlest washing of china and crystal, connect the dishwasher to a cold water source. [] For fastest possible wash times, yet higher energy consumption, connect the dishwasher to a hot water source. [] Make full use of the baskets without overloading for the most economical washing.
Before using for the first time To close the door To open the door [] Push the baskets in. iiiiiiiiiiiii!iii!ilJiiiiiiiiiiiiiiili!iiiiiiii_iil [] Lift the door and push until it clicks into position. [] Pull the handle to open the door. If the door is opened during operation, the dishwasher will stop running. Once the door is closed the program will continue.
Before using for the first time Rinse aid Rinse aid is needed to prevent spotting on dishes and glassware. and the set amount will be The rinse aid is filled in the reservoir automatically dosed. z_Filling detergent i Only pour ii residential reservoir. II! the rinse aid reservoir with will damage the reservoir. rinse aid formulated for dishwashers into the i ii When using "2 in 1" detergents, Adding no [] Pour liquid rinse aid into the reservoir until it its visible on the surface of the screen.
Before using for the first time Rinse aid indicator Adjusting When the Rinse aid indicator first comes on, there will be enough rinse aid left for 2 - 3 washes. The dosage selector is preset to 3. This dispenses approximately 3 ml of rinse aid per program. It can be adjusted from 1 to 6. the dosage - Use a higher setting if spots appear on dry glassware. - Use a lower setting if streaking appears on dishes or glasses. Intake / Drain O Pot. _ Rinse aid Non [] Turn the dishwasher off (._.
Before using for the first time The amount set can be recognized by the flashing rhythm of the upper right indicator (see table). Rinse aid amount Flashing rhythm in ml 0 1 Once 2 Twice 3 Three times 4 Four times 5 Five times 6 Six times [] Press the program button until the upper right program indicator lights. [] Select the desired setting with the program button. Every touch of the button increases the level. The programmed dosage is saved. [] Turn the dishwasher off (7.
Loading the dishwasher z_Do not wash items soiled with ash, sand, wax, grease or paint in the dishwasher. Ash and sand do not dissolve and will be distributed throughout the inside of the dishwasher. Wax, grease and paint will cause permanent discoloration and [] Scrape food from dishes before placing them in the dishwasher, rinsing is not necessary. [] Some foods contain natural dyes, e.g. carrots or tomatoes. Plastic items may discolor permanently if they come in contact with food dyes.
Loading the dishwasher items not recommended for Glassware: dishwashing - Cutlery with wooden handles - Wooden cutting boards - Glued items such as old knives with handles glued together around the shank of the blade - Handmade craft items, antique, metal trimmed or decorative glassware There are no standard guidelines for washing glassware, when in doubt wash by hand. When purchasing new dishes, glasses and cutlery, make sure they are dishwasher safe.
Loading the dishwasher Cutlery tray (depending on model) Spoons with thick handles may have to be placed as knives and forks with their heads in the holders [] Arrange the cutlery as shown in the cutlery tray. For easier unloading cutlery should be grouped in zones, one for knives, one for forks, one for spoons, etc. Place knives with the cutting edge down and forks with the prongs between the holders. Spoons should be placed in the opposite direction with the handles between the holders.
Loading the dishwasher Cutlery basket (depending on model) [] For best cleaning results, cutlery should be placed in the basket with the handles down. Knives and forks should be loaded with the pointed end down to prevent injuries. Spoon inserts for the cutlery basket The supplied insert is designed to wash heavily soiled spoons. The individual slots allow the water to better reach the surface of each spoon. [] Attach the insert when needed to the cutlery basket.
Loading the dishwasher Upper basket Cup racks [] Raise the rack to make room for tall glasses. Lower it to double stack smaller pieces. Coffee bar iii_ !i (depending on model) Glasses can be leaned against the coffee bar for a secure stand. i ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii [] Load the upper basket with small, lightweight, or delicate items such as cups, saucers, glasses, dessert bowls and flat pans.
Loading the dishwasher Adjusting the upper basket The upper basket can be raised or lowered to accommodate tall items. The basket can also be angled to fit tall items in both, the upper and lower baskets. The angles should net be set to opposite extremes. This will block the middle spray arm. Take care when sliding the basket in and out in this position. Depending on the setting of the upper basket, a variety of plate dimensions can be accommodated.
Loading the dishwasher Lower basket [] For larger and heavier items such as plates, serving platters, saucepans, bowls, etc. Dishwashers Foldable spikes Two rows of spikes can be folded down, to create more room for larger dishware, e.g. pots, pans and bowls. with cutlery tray [] Lift the spike rows and fold them down on one another.
Loading the dishwasher VaselBottle holder (depending on model) The vase/bottle holder, e.g. for vases and baby bottles, can be inserted into the lower basket as shown in the illustration. If placed anywhere else, water will not reach all surfaces. The bottle will not be properly cleaned.
Basket accessories Additional inserts for the upper and lower baskets may be purchased from your Miele dealer or Miele. Depending on the model some accessories come standard with the machine.
Use Detergent Avoid inhaling or swallowing dishwasher detergent. Keep children away from detergent. Fill the detergent dispenser only when you are ready to start the You can use powder, gel or tab detergents. Follow the dosage information on the detergent packaging. Detergent tabs are not recommended for use with the program "Short". The tabs may not dissolve completely. Use only the recommended amount of detergent. Continued use of too much detergent may cause machine damage.
Use Adding detergent [] To open, press the latch on the detergent dispenser. The flap will spring open. The flap is always open at the end of a program. [] Add detergent to compartment close the flap. II and [] If a Pre-rinse is desired, and available for your chosen program, add 1 teaspoon (5 ml) of detergent to compartment I. The horizontal marks in compartment II indicate the levels of approximately 1 1A and 2 tablespoons (20 and 30 ml) respectively.
Use Turning on [] Open the water supply, if it is closed. [] Open the door. [] Make sure the spray arms can rotate freely. [] Turn the dishwasher on (. The indicator (lights. Selecting Starting a program [] Select the desired program with the program selector button. The indicator of the selected program lights. [] Close the door. The program starts. a program Choose your program according to the type of load and soiling. program steps (e.g. the water 5 minutes.
Program guide Program When to use Program sequence I I Main Wash 1 Pots & Pans For normally Normal For normally Economy SaniWash soiled pots and 2 Interim rinse 1 2 Einal rinse Drying X X X X X X X X X X For normally soiled dishware, energy saving program with a long soaking time and a low temperature X X X X Extended wash time, X X X pans with dried on food, also for heavily soiled dishware, use 120% of normal detergent dose soiled dishware X X X for sanitizing norm
Use At the end of a program Interrupting [] Open the door a few inches to see if the program has finished. A program is interrupted as soon as the door is opened. If the door is closed, the program will continue from where it was interrupted. The indicator of the selected program has gone out. still on, the program is still running. Close the door again to allow the program to finish. Dishes tends to chip if removed still hot from the dishwasher. a program Danger of scalding.
Additional functions B u ZZe r The end of a program and faults can be announced by a buzzer tone. The buzzer at the end of a program sounds five times in intervals with a brief break in between. The buzzer sounds up to one hour if the dishwasher in not turned off. The buzzer for a fault sounds continuously. The buzzer sounds for up to two minutes if the dishwasher is not turned off or the fault is fixed. The buzzer is activated by default.
Additional Factory default All settings can be reset to the factory default. The upper right program indicator shows if a setting was changed. - The upper right program indicator flashes: All settings are the factory default. - The upper right program indicator is off: At least one setting was changed. [] Open the door. [] Turn the dishwasher off (7. [] Press the program button and at the same time turn the dishwasher on I. Hold the program button until the lower right program indicator comes on.
Frequently asked questions With the aid of the following guide, minor problems can be fixed without a service call. z_Repairs should only be carried out by a qualified and trained person in accordance with local and national safety regulations. Unauthorized repairs co caus n ma ge................................... _ssue Possible fault Solution The program does not start. The door is not properly closed. Close the door firmly. The machine is not Insert the plug. plugged in.
Frequently asked questions Issue Possible fault Solution The buzzer sounds. There may be a technical fault. - All program indicators flash when the door is Turn the dishwasher off After a few seconds: open. - Turn the dishwasher on. - Select the desired program with the program selector button. - Close the door. If the problem persists, call Technical Service. The drain pump is running when the door is open. The waterproof system has activated. - Turn off the water supply.
Frequently asked questions issue PossibJe fauJt Shortly after the The water supply program start the is closed. program stops. The buzzer sounds. The "intake/Drain" indicator flashes and Solution - Open the water supply all the way. lights alternately when the door is open. The dishwasher stops, the buzzer sounds and the "intake/Drain" indicator flashes when the door is open. Fault in the water intake. Before fixing the fault: Turn the dishwasher off (7. - Open the water supply all the way.
Frequently asked questions Issue Possible fault Detergent is left in the dispenser at the end of a program. The dispenser was damp Dry the dispenser before when detergent was added, adding detergent. The detergent lid cannot be closed Detergent residue is blocking the catch. Remove the residue. This is not a fault! It is the normal operating mode of the drying system, The moisture will evaporate after a short time. properly.
Frequently asked questions Issue Possible fault There is a knocking noise in the wash cabinet. There is a rattling noise in the wash cabinet. The spray arm is hitting an Interrupt the program, item in the basket. rearrange items blocking the spray arms. Items are not secure in the Interrupt the program and wash cabinet. rearrange loose pieces. There is a knocking noise in the water pipes. This may be caused by the installation or the diameter of the pipe.
Frequently asked questions Issue Possible fault Solution The dishes are not clean. The dishes were not loaded correctly. See "Loading the dishwasher". The program was not _owerful enough. Select a more intensive program, see "Program Guide". Not enough detergent was dispensed. Use more detergent, see "Adding detergent". The spray arms are blocked by items. Turn the spray arm and rearrange the dishes if necessary.
Frequently asked questions Issue Dishes are still wet, glasses cutlery are spotted. and Possible fault Solution The rinse aid setting may be too low, or the rinse aid reservoir is empty. Increase the dosage, refill the reservoir or switch the rinse aid product when refilling, see "Before using for the first time". Dishes were taken out too Leave dishes in longer, see soon. "Use". "2 in 1" products were used. Use powder detergent and These products have a low add rinse aid. drying effect.
Frequently asked questions Issue Possible fault Solution Glasses are discolored and the film cannot be wiped off. Detergent ingredients have been deposited on the glassware. Use a different detergent. Glasses are dull and Glasses are not dishwasher safe. There is no remedy. Only wash dishwasher safe discolored, film cannot be wiped off. Tea or lipstick stains have not been completely removed. Plastics are discolored. There are rust stains on cutlery. glasses in the dishwasher.
After sales service Repairs MieleCare In the event of a fault which you cannot correct yourself please contact the Miele Service Department at the phone number on the back of this booklet. MieleCare, our Extended Service Contract program, gives you the assurance of knowing that your appliance investment is covered by 5 years of worry free ownership. MieleCare is the only Extended Service Contract in the industry that guarantees repairs by a Miele Authorized Service Provider using genuine Miele parts.
Transport To transport the dishwasher, e.g. when moving to a new home, note the following: - Empty the dishwasher. - Secure any loose parts, e.g. hoses, cables, cutlery baskets. - Transport the dishwasher in the upright position. If unavoidable it may be transported on its back. Do not transport it on its side or on the door. Residual water in the machine could leak and cause electrical damage.
User Maintenance To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions before installation or use.
Cleaning and Care Cleaning the control panel Check your dishwasher regularly ii (approx. every 4-6 months). This will v ta Cleaning .............................................. the wash cabinet Generally, the wash cabinet is self cleaning if the correct amount of detergent is used. [] Only clean the control panel with a damp cloth.
Cleaning and Care Triple filter system The triple filter system in the base of the wash cabinet prevents food from being redeposited on dishes. It also protects the circulation pump from damage caused by foreign objects (e.g. broken glass, bones). [] Check and clean the filter system every 4-6 months or whenever a foreign object is trapped. The level of soiling and time it takes before the filters need cleaning will vary depending on your household. [] Turn off the dishwasher before cleaning.
Cleaning and Care To clean the inside of the filter, the flap must be opened. [] Return the filter so it lies flat in the base of the wash cabinet. [] Push the clips together Fd_and open the flap _. [] Lock the filter by turning the handle clockwise. [] Rinse under running water. [] Close the flap so that the clip engages. 44 z_The triple filter system must be inserted and locked.
C(eaning C(eaning and Care the spray arms Sometimes particles of food get stuck in the spray arm jets. The spray arms should be inspected and cleaned every 4 - 6 months. [] Turn off the dishwasher before cleaning. Removing the spray arms [] Remove the cutlery tray (if present). [] Press the top spray arm up to engage the inner ratchet and unscrew the spray arm. [] Lift up the middle spray arm, _, to engage the ratchet and unscrew the spray arm, _. [] Remove the lower basket.
Cleaning Cleaning and Care the water inlet filter A filter is incorporated into the intake hose attached to the dishwasher's shut off valve. If your water is hard or the pipes contain sediment, this filter may clog and prevent enough water from entering the wash cabinet. @ [] Carefully remove the rubber seal. Installing an in=line water filter [] If your water contains a large number of insoluble substances, a filter between the water valve and the intake hose connection is recommended.
Cleaning and Care Cleaning the drain pump and non=return valve If the dishwasher is not completely drained at the end of a program, the drain pump or non-return valve may be blocked. [] Turn off the dishwasher and pull the plug. [] Remove the triple filter (see "Triple filter system"). [] Use a jug or bowl to scoop water out of the wash cabinet. The drain pump is beneath the non-return valve (see arrow). [] Remove all foreign objects from the drain pump (glass or bone splinters).
Installation Instructions For installation of the dishwasher please refer to the Installation Sheet supplied with these instructions.
Help to protect the environment Disposal material of the packing The cardboard box and packaging protect the appliance during shipping. These materials are biodegradable and recyclable. Please recycle. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children. Danger of suffocatio!! 50 Disposal of an old machine Old appliances may contain that can be recycled.
Electrical connection z_lnstallation, repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for unauthorized work. Check that the voltage, frequency and fuse rating shown on the data plate match the household mains supply. The power outlet must be accessible after installation. Do not use an extension cord to connect the dishwasher to the mains. Danger of overheating! See data plate on the right side of the door.
Plumbing Connection z_D° - to the water supply not drink water from the The dishwasher can heat its own water to the temperature required by the wash program. This allows for connection of the machine to either a hot or cold water source. For lowest energy consumption connect the dishwasher to a cold water source. For fastest possible wash times, with slightly higher energy consumption, connect the dishwasher to a hot water source. All programs use hot water in the rinse cycles.
Plumbing Drainage Venting the drainage - The machine comes equipped with a built-in non-return valve on the If the dishwasher drain hose is connected to a floor drain or to a drain discharge side to prevent waste water from flowing back into the dishwasher. pipe that is less than 8" (20 cm) above the floor, the drain must be vented. Otherwise the water inside the dishwasher may siphon out during the wash program. - - The dishwasher is equipped with a 5 ft (1.
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