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Summary of Contents for Miele G 611-3
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating instructions for dishwashers It is to read the operating and installation instructions before installing, commissioning or using the machine, to avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine. M.-Nr. 05 894 210... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
..........4 Appliance overview . - Page 3 ......... . 28 Detergent .
- Page 4 Upper spray arm (not visible) Four height adjustable screw feet Cutlery tray Filter combination Upper basket Salt reservoir Water feed for middle spray arm Dual compartment detergent dispenser Middle spray arm Rinse aid reservoir Lower spray arm (with dosage selector) Data Plate...
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Page 5: Child Safety Lock
"On/Off" button Check/Refill indicators Programme sequence display Child safety lock "Top Solo" button Door release Programme selector Ventilation outlet for drying fan "Start" button... - Page 6 This appliance conforms to current The dishwasher must be installed safety requirements. Inappropriate and connected in compliance with use can, however, lead to personal the installation instructions. injury and damage to property. Read the operating instructions The electrical socket must be eas- ily accessible after the dishwasher carefully before starting to use this appliance.
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Page 7: Water Softener
A damaged machine is dangerous. could get injured. Switch off at the mains and call In an appliance with a cutlery bas- your Miele supplier or the Miele Service ket (depending on model) cutlery Department. is cleaned and dried more efficiently if... - Page 8 Plastic items which cannot withstand Keep children away from deter- being washed in hot water, such as gents. Dishwasher detergents con- disposable plastic containers, or plastic tain irritant or corrosive ingredients. cutlery and crockery should not be They can cause burning in the mouth, cleaned in the dishwasher.
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Page 9: Filling The Salt Reservoir
Always disconnect the appliance The Miele Waterproof System offers from the electrical supply for main- protection from water damage, pro- tenance work (switch off at wall socket... - Page 10 It should be unplugged or discon- nected from the mains electricity supply by a competent person. The plug must The transport and protective packing be rendered useless and the cable cut has been selected from materials which off directly behind it to prevent misuse. are environmentally friendly for disposal See the "Warning and Safety"...
- Page 11 – approx. 1 litre of water, – approx. 1.2 kg dishwasher reactiva- tion salt, – domestic dishwasher detergent, – rinse aid formulated for domestic dishwashers. Every dishwasher is tested at the factory. There will be residual water in the appliance from this test. It is not an indication that it has been previously used.
- Page 12 The yellow key for the child safety lock is on one of the spikes at the front of the upper basket. Remove the key before switching on the dishwasher and keep it in a safe place away from the dishwasher. ^ Press the release catch inside the door grip and pull forward.
- Page 13 Where the water hardness fluctuates e.g. between 1.4 - 3.1 mmol/l (8 - 17 °d In order to achieve good cleaning re- German scale) always programme the sults, the dishwasher needs to operate dishwasher to the higher value with soft water. Hard water results in the (3.1 mmol/l in this example).
- Page 14 ^ Switch the dishwasher off. ^ Turn the programme selector to the "Stop" position. ^ Press the "Top Solo" button in and whilst holding it in switch the dish- washer on using the "On/Off" button. Release the "Top Solo" button within two seconds.
- Page 15 ^ Press the "Top Solo" button. The "Top Solo" indicator light will come ^ Switch the dishwasher off. ^ Turn the programme selector to the ^ Turn the programme selector to the "Stop" position. "Stop" position. ^ Switch the dishwasher off. ^ Press the "Top Solo"...
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Page 16: Filling Salt Reservoir
^ Remove the lower basket and un- screw the salt reservoir cap. If the water in your area is very soft ^ Fill the reservoir with approx. 1 litre of and constantly lower than water (first use). 0.7 mmol/l (4 °d) you do not need to add dishwasher salt. -
Page 17: Salt Indicator
The salt indicator light comes on to no- If the water in your area is very soft and tify you that the reservoir is empty. constantly lower than 0.7 mmol (4 °d) you do not need to add salt to the res- ervoir. -
Page 18: Rinse Aid
Rinse aid is necessary to ensure water does not cling and leave marks on crockery during the drying phase. Rinse aid is poured into the storage res- ervoir and the amount set is dispensed automatically. Inadvertently filling the rinse aid reservoir with powder or liquid dish- washer detergent always causes se- rious damage to the reservoir. -
Page 19: Rinse Aid Indicator
The Rinse aid indicator light on the fas- cia comes on when the rinse aid reser- voir needs to be replenished. ^ Add rinse aid only until it is visible on the surface of the filter in the opening. The rinse aid reservoir holds approx. When the light comes on the reservoir 130 ml. - Page 20 The dosage selector has settings from 1-6. It is set to "3" (3 ml) at the factory. Approx. 3 ml of rinse aid are then used per programme. This is a recom- mended setting. If spots appear on crockery and glass- ware: ^ Use a higher setting.
- Page 21 ^ Deep based items should be placed at an angle so that water can run off ^ Remove coarse food residues from them freely. crockery. ^ The spray arms must not be blocked There is no need to rinse items under by items which are too tall or hang running water.
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Page 22: Upper Basket
To make room for tall items raise the For small, lightweight, delicate items such as cups, saucers, glasses, des- rack upwards. sert bowls, etc. Shallow saucepans or casserole dishes can also be placed in the upper basket. If a wash programme has been se- lected with the additional function "Top Solo", all crockery must be loaded in the upper basket and cutlery tray. - Page 23 Depending on the setting of the upper basket, the following plate dimensions In order to gain more space for taller can be accommodated. pieces of crockery in the bottom or up- per basket, the upper basket can be Upper Plate Ø in cm adjusted on three levels with 2 cm be- basket Upper...
- Page 24 For larger and heavier items such as Both sides of the front section can be plates, serving platters, saucepans, lowered to make more room for large bowls, etc. items, e.g. pots, pans and dishes. Small items such as saucers can also ^ Press the yellow lever downwards be placed in the lower basket.
- Page 25 The bottle holder, e.g. for milk and baby bottles, must be inserted into the lower basket as shown in the illustration. If placed anywhere else, water will not be able to access the bottles properly, and cleaning results will be impaired.
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Page 26: Flap Up Rack
Spoon heads should be placed in con- tact with at least one of the serrated re- For best results cutlery should be tainers on the base of the cutlery tray to grouped in zones, one for knives, one ensure that water runs off them freely. for forks, one for spoons, etc. - Page 27 Silverware previously cleaned with a silver polish may still be damp or spot- – Wooden cutlery and crockery or ted at the end of a programme, where items with wooden parts: these may water has not run off smoothly. It may discolour and fade.
- Page 28 Detergent manufacturers give the re- quired amount of detergent for a partic- Only use detergents formulated ular programme on their packaging. for domestic dishwashers. Do not ^ Use at least 20 ml of detergent for a use washing up liquid. full load in the following programmes: - Intensive;...
- Page 29 Avoid inhalation of powder de- tergents and do not ingest dish- washer detergent! Dishwasher de- tergents contain irritant or corrosive ingredients. They can cause burning in the nose, mouth and throat if swal- lowed, or inhibit breathing. Consult a doctor immediately if detergent has been swallowed or inhaled.
- Page 30 Choose your programme according to A hot water intake (temperature of the the type of load and how dirty it is. incoming water) of at least 45 °C and max. 60 °C is necessary for this In most cases this will be a Universal programme.
- Page 31 ^ Make sure the spray arms are not ob- ^ When selecting a programme, refer structed. to the programme chart at the end of the operating instructions. ^ Close the door. ^ Turn the programme selector (16) ^ Open the stopcock, if it is closed. clockwise or anti-clockwise to the re- ^ Press the "On/Off"...
- Page 32 At the end of a programme: The "Wash/Rinse" indicator light comes ^ Turn the programme selector (16) to on in the pre-wash, main wash, interim the "Stop" position. rinse and final rinse stages of a The "End" indicator light (14) goes out programme.
- Page 33 A programme is interrupted as soon as Important: the door is opened. If the detergent dispenser flap has If the door is closed again, the already opened, do not change the programme will continue from the point programme. it was at before the door was opened. If a programme has already started and Water in the dishwasher may be you wish to change it proceed as fol-...
- Page 34 The "Top Solo" additional function is Because smaller amounts of crockery recommended when there is only a are being washed the amount of deter- small amount of crockery and cutlery to gent recommended by the manufac- clean. With this function the majority of turer can be reduced to approx.
- Page 35 ^ Switch the dishwasher on using the "On/Off" button (13). The "Start" indicator light (17) will flash. ^ Turn the programme selector (16) clockwise or anti-clockwise to the re- quired programme. ^ Press the "Top Solo" button (15). The "Top Solo" indicator light (15) will come on.
- Page 36 ^ Turn the programme selector to the "9 o’clock" position. During the drying phase, as long as the door of the dishwasher remains closed, – If the "Top Solo" indicator light does moist air is expelled through the ventila- not come on: the fan running time is tion outlet for the drying fan.
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Page 37: Lower Basket
^ Dishes tend to break and chip more easily when they are hot. Allow the dishes to cool until they are comfortable enough to handle before unloading them. ^ If you open the door fully after switch- ing off, the dishes will cool much faster. - Page 38 Check your dishwasher regularly (approx. every 4 - 6 months). This way faults and problems can be avoided. The filter combination in the base of the wash cabinet retains coarse soil from the suds solution, preventing it access- ing the circulation system and re-enter- ing the cabinet through the spray arms.
- Page 39 ^ Replace the filter combination so that To clean the underside of the filter, the it lies flat in the base of the wash cab- flap must be opened: inet. ^ Pull back the yellow clip to do this. ^ Secure the filter by turning the handle ^ Rinse all parts under running water, in a clockwise direction.
- Page 40 ^ Remove the lower basket. Particles of food can get stuck in the spray arm jets and bearings. The spray arms should therefore be inspected and cleaned regularly (approx. every 4 - 6 months). ^ Switch the dishwasher off before- hand.
- Page 41 The wash cabinet is largely self-clean- ing, provided that the correct amount of Plastic panels: detergent is always used. ^ This type of panel should only be wiped with a damp cloth or suitable If, however, there are limescale or cleaning agent designed for use on grease deposits in the cabinet these plastic.
- Page 42 These would damage the surface structure. A microfibre "E-Cloth" is available from the Miele UK Spare Parts Department, Part number 98013530, which is suit- able for cleaning surfaces such as stainless steel, glass, plastic and chrome without the use of chemicals.
- Page 43 With the aid of the following guide, minor problems can be easily corrected with- out calling in a Miele service technician, saving you both time and money. You should, however, note the following: Repairs should only be carried out by a suitably qualified and trained per- son in accordance with local and national safety regulations.
- Page 44 – Turn the programme selector to the "Stop" position. – Switch the dishwasher off using the "On/Off" button. then: – Clean the water inlet fil- ter, see "Solving prob- lems". The Waterproof system Call the Miele Service De- has reacted. partment.
- Page 45 Before rectifying the prob- lem you must: – Turn the programme selector to the "Stop" position. – Switch the dishwasher off using the "On/Off" button. Water intake is restricted. – Open the stopcock fully. – Check the water inlet filter and clean if nec- essary, see "Cleaning the water inlet filter".
- Page 46 – Switch the dishwasher on using the "On/Off" button. – Turn the programme selector to the required programme. – Press the "Start" button. If the indicator lights flash again, there is a technical fault. – Call the Miele Service Department.
- Page 47 The spray arm is knocking Interrupt the programme, against an item in the bas- rearrange items which are ket. obstructing the spray arm. Items of crockery are in- Interrupt the programme, secure in the wash cabi- rearrange the items of net.
- Page 48 The dishes were not See notes in "Loading the loaded correctly. Dishes dishwasher". were placed inside other pieces, water could not access all surfaces. The outlet of the water in- Make sure that dishes take pipe for the middle placed in the rear section spray arm was covered.
- Page 49 The rinse aid amount may Increase the dosage or be insufficient or the rinse replenish the reservoir, aid reservoir empty. see "Before using for the first time". Crockery was taken out of Leave it in for longer, see the cabinet too soon. "Operating the dish- washer".
- Page 50 Glassware is not There is no remedy. dishwasherproof. The sur- Purchase glassware which faces are affected. is dishwasher-proof. The wash temperature of Select a programme with a the selected programme higher wash temperature. was too low. The bleaching effect of the Use a different type of de- detergent used is too low.
- Page 51 Clogged detergent resi- Remove the residue. due is blocking the catch. The dispenser was still Make sure the dispenser damp when detergent is dry before adding de- was added. tergent. Before rectifying the prob- lem you must: – Turn the programme selector to the "Stop"...
- Page 52 ^ Replace the filter and seal, making ion. This filter is available from the Miele sure they are sitting correctly. Spares Dept. ^ Reconnect the inlet hose to the stop-...
- Page 53 If the water has not been pumped away at the end of a programme the drain pump or the non-return valve might be blocked. They are, however, easy to clean. Watch out for glass or bone splinters which could cause injury. ^ Take the filter combination out of the wash cabinet (see "Cleaning and care", "Cleaning the filters in the wash...
- Page 54 ^ Lift up the non-return valve and rinse The drain pump is situated under the non-return valve (see arrow). well under running water. ^ Remove all foreign objects from the ^ Remove all foreign objects from the drain pump (watch out for glass or non-return valve.
- Page 55 The indicator or check light marked "Salt PC" is used as the interface for this programming. Information regarding programme up- dates will be made known by the Miele Company as and when such develop- ments become available.
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Page 56: Bottle Holder
... to wash bottles, ... a bottle holder e. g. milk or baby bottles ... to wash long-stemmed glassware ... a glassware insert for the upper basket... - Page 57 EN 50242 / IEC 704 Economy programme for normal soiling has increased wash and drying results with shorter running times and increased energy requirements. 8 place settings 20 g only in compartment II. Setting 3 (approx. 3 ml) Before starting a programme to measure noise, the dishwasher door must first be opened completely, and then closed.
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Page 59: Cutlery
Should you ever need to move the dish- washer, e.g. when moving house, note the following: – Empty the dishwasher, – Secure any loose parts, e. g. hoses, mains cable, cutlery basket, lower basket – Transport the dishwasher in the up- right position. -
Page 60: Detergent
Programme When to use Detergent Compartment (Wash cycle) Gentle o 45 ° Gentle programme for 50 % crockery and glassware Economy everyday loads, 100 % energy saving programme which uses a low temperature and long programme duration Normal 50 ° with a shorter wash time 100 % Universal 55 °... -
Page 61: Additional Functions
Programme sequence Consumption Duration Energy Water h:min Pre- Main Interim Final Drying Cold Litres Cold wash wash rinse rinse water water water water con- con- con- con- nection nection nection nection (15 °C) (55 °C) (15 °C) (55 °C) 1:09 0:57 45 °... - Page 64 Alteration rights reserved / G611-3/G614-3 / 0305 M.-Nr. 05 894 210 / V03...