Miele G 1872 Instructions d'exploitation

Operating instructionsfor dishwashersTo avoid the risk of accidents ordamage to the appliance, it isessential to read these instructionsas well as the

The plastic housing of the waterconnection contains an electricalcomponent. The housing must not bedipped in water.There are live wires in the waterin

InstallationThe dishwasher must be installedand connected in compliance withthe installation instructions.The dishwasher must be correctlyaligned to e

Inadvertently filling the saltreservoir with powder or liquiddishwasher detergent always leads toserious damage to the water softener.Make sure you ha

Disposal of the packingmaterialThe transport and protective packinghas been selected from materials whichare environmentally friendly for disposaland

To open the door^ Pull the handle.If the door is opened during operationall functions are automaticallyinterrupted.At the end of the programme, the do

Welcome screen^Switch the dishwasher on with the On button g.If the dishwasher is being switched on for the first time, thewelcome screen will appear.

Setting the time of dayThe display will then change to the screen for setting thetime.} +12:00} -Please set the time OK }^Set the hours with+/- and co

Before using the appliance forthe first time you require:–Approx. 1 kg dishwasher salt*,–Domestic dishwasher detergent*,–Rinse aid* formulated for dom

Filling the salt reservoirIn order to achieve good cleaningresults, the dishwasher needs tooperate with soft water. Hard waterresults in the build-up

^When filling the salt reservoir onlyopen the door halfway to ensurethat all the salt gets into the reservoir.^ Press the button on the lid of the sal

Guide to the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Appliance overview . . . . . . . . .

Insufficient salt indicator^Fill the salt reservoir with dishwashersalt for reactivation when theInsufficient salt message appears.(If it appears duri

Rinse aidRinse aid is necessary to ensure waterdoes not cling and leave marks oncrockery during the drying phase andhelps crockery dry faster after it

^Add rinse aid only until it is visible inthe opening.The rinse aid reservoir holds approx.110 ml.^ Close the flap firmly so that it clicksinto place.

NoteRemove coarse food residues fromcrockery.There is no need to rinse items underrunning water.,Do not wash items soiled withash, sand, wax, lubricat

Items not suitable fordishwashers:–Wooden cutlery and crockery oritems with wooden parts: these maydiscolour and fade. The glue used inthese items is

Upper basket,For safety reasons, do notoperate the dishwasher without theupper and lower baskets in place.^ Use the upper basket for small,lightweight

Hinged cup rack^To make room for tall items, raise therack upwards.G 2XXX models:You can set the cup rack at twodifferent heights.^ Pull the cup rack

Support railThis support is designed to hold tallglasses and glasses with stemssecurely.^ Lower the support and lean tallglasses against it.^ You can

Adjusting the upper basketIn order to gain more space for tallerpieces of crockery in the bottom orupper basket, the upper basket can beadjusted on th

Lower basket^ For larger and heavier items such asplates, serving platters, saucepans,bowls, etc.Small items such as saucers can alsobe placed in the

Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Detergent . . . . . . . . .

Narrow vario insertYou can remove the narrow vario insertto make more room for larger items ofcrockery, e.g. a large, flat pot, oranother type of inse

CutleryCutlery tray (depending on model)^ Arrange the cutlery in the tray asshown.To make unloading much easier, cutleryshould be grouped in zones, on

Cutlery basket (depending on model)^ To avoid the risk of injury, knives andforks should be placed with thehandles upwards in the basket.However, cutl

Detergent,Only use detergents formulatedfor domestic dishwashers. Do notuse washing-up liquid.^You can use conventional powderdetergent, tablets or li

Adding detergent^ Press the opening catch on thedetergent dispenser. The flap willspring open.The flap is always open at the end of aprogramme.^Add th

Switching on^Open the stopcock, if it is closed.^Open the door.^Make sure the spray arms are not obstructed.^Switch the dishwasher on using the On but

You can now specify the type ofdishwasher detergent you use. Youcan choose normal detergent,2 in 1 tabs or Combi tabs (seeSettings menu J, Detergent t

Starting a programme^Select theStart option.The messagePlease close the doorwill appear.If you want to select a differentprogramme or make other chang

At the end of a programmeAt the end of a programme theIn-operation indicator light flashes onand off slowly. It is visible even with thedoor closed.It

Changing a programmeIf the detergent dispenser flap has already opened, do notchange the programme.If a programme has already started and you wish to

Programme overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60Optional accessories. . . . . . . . .

Delay startThe start time of a programme can be delayed, e.g. to benefitfrom economy rates of electricity. A delay start time ofbetween 15 minutes and

^Confirm the start time withOK.The display will change to show the programme menu.^SelectStart.^Close the door.When the set time is reached, the progr

Check your dishwasher regularly(approx. every 4 - 6 months). Thisway faults and problems can beavoided.*In the UK, Miele branded cleaningand condition

Cleaning the control panel,Do not use abrasive cleaningagents, glass cleaning agents orall-purpose cleaners. Because oftheir chemical composition, the

Checking the filters in thewash cabinetThe filter combination in the base of thewash cabinet retains coarse soil fromthe suds solution, preventing ita

To clean the inside of the filter, the flapmust be opened:^ Press catches a together in thedirection of the arrows as shown,and open the filter b.^ R

Cleaning the spray armsParticles of food can get stuck in thespray arm jets and bearings. The sprayarms should therefore be inspectedand cleaned regul

With the aid of the following guide, minor problems can be easily correctedwithout calling in a Miele service technician, saving you both time and mon

Problem Possible cause RemedyThe In-operationindicator is flashingquickly.The buzzer is sounding.One of the followingmessages appears inthe display:Te

The dishwasher does not fill/drainProblem Possible cause RemedyThe In-operationindicator is flashingquickly.The buzzer is sounding.One of the followin

Appliance overviewa Upper spray arm (not visible)b Cutlery tray (depending on model)c Upper basketd Middle spray arme Air inlet for drying(depending o

Problem Possible cause RemedyThe In-operationindicator is flashingquickly. In the"Without heater"programme thefollowing messageappears:Water

General problemsProblem Possible cause RemedyThe display is dark. The display hasswitched offautomatically to saveenergy (Standby mode).Press any butt

Problem Possible cause RemedyDetergent residue isleft in the dispenser atthe end of aprogramme.The dispenser was stilldamp when detergent wasadded.Mak

NoisesProblem Possible cause RemedyKnocking noise in thewash cabinet.A spray arm is knockingagainst an item in abasket.Interrupt the programme,and rea

Unsatisfactory washing resultProblem Possible cause RemedyThe dishes are notclean.The dishes were not loadedcorrectly.See notes in "Loading thedi

Problem Possible cause RemedyDishes, cutlery andglasses are not dryor are flecked.The amount of rinse aidmay be insufficient, or therinse aid reservoi

Problem Possible cause RemedyGlassware has abrown or blue tinge,and film cannot bewiped off.This may be caused by thedetergent.Change your detergent.G

Cleaning the water inlet filterA filter is incorporated in the screwconnection of the valve on the waterinlet hose. The filter must be cleanedwhen dir

Cleaning the drain pump andnon-return valveIf the water has not been pumped awayat the end of a programme the drainpump or the non-return valve might

RepairsIn the event of any faults that youcannot remedy yourself, pleasecontact:–Your Miele dealer, or–the Miele Service Department (seeback cover for

Control panela Selector buttonsFor selecting the option displayednext to them.For altering the values displayed(+/-).For moving to other menus.b Displ

Programme When to useSensor wash Sensor controlled programmefor normally soiled crockeryQuick wash o 40 °C Quick wash programme for lightly soiled cro

Programme sequence Consumption Duration2)Energy WaterPre-washMainwash°CInterimrinse12Finalrinse°CDrying Coldwaterconnec-tion(15 °C)kWhHotwaterconnec-t

Programme When to useWithout heater o Only for use with hot water connection of at least 45 °C/115 °F;for lightly to normally soiled crockery;includes

Programme sequence Consumption Duration1)Energy WaterPre-washMainwash°CInterimrinse12Finalrinse°CDrying Coldwaterconnec-tion(15 °C)kWhHotwaterconnec-t

To make the most of your dishwasherOptional accessories for particular purposes are available from your Miele dealeror from the Spare Parts Department

Electrical connection U.K.,All electrical work must becarried out by a suitably qualifiedand competent person, inaccordance with current local andnati

Connection to the water supply,Water in the dishwasher mustnot be used as drinking water.–The dishwasher may be connectedto a cold or hot water supply

Drainage–The appliance drainage system isfitted with a non-return valve, whichprevents dirty water from flowingback into the dishwasher via thedrain h

Dishwasher model G 1XXX G 2XXXHeight 80.5 cm(adjustable + 6.5 cm)84.5 cm(adjustable + 6.5 cm)Height of building-inrecessMin. 80.5 cm (+ 6.5 cm) Min. 8

Settings menu J for changing standard settingsTo open the Settings J menu^Switch the dishwasher on with the On button g, if it isswitched off.The main

DisplayThe display is used to select thefollowing:–the programme–extras–the delay start time–the Settings J menu–informationDuring a programme, the di

Language JThe display can be set to appear in oneof several different languages.You can change the language for thedisplay via the "Language J&q

Detergent typeFor optimum results you canprogramme your dishwasher via theDetergent type menu for the type ofdetergent you are using.The options avail

Drying plusAt the end of the programme, the doorwill open automatically a little in order tohelp the drying process.This function can be deactivated i

External water softeningsystemIf your dishwasher is connected to anexternal water softening system whichuses salt for reactivation you will stillneed

Change main menuYou can change the order of the programmes in the mainmenu and also enter your favourite programmes into the firsttwo programme places

Save extrasYou can set additional functions, e.g.Pre-wash, for individual programmes(see Operation, Selecting Extras).You can use theSave extras optio

BuzzerWhen the buzzer is activated, anaudible tone sounds at the end of aprogramme and when there is a fault.The buzzer is activated as standard atthe

Keypad toneAn audible tone sounds each time abutton is pressed.There are seventeen different volumesettings.The factory default setting is 8.^Select t

Showroom programmeThis programme is for display useonly.The dishwasher is fitted with variousdemonstration programmes forshowroom use.The Demo mode an

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This appliance conforms to currentsafety requirements. Inappropriateuse can, however, lead to personalinjury and damage to property.To avoid the risk

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Technical safetyBefore setting up the appliance,check it for any externally visibledamage. Under no circumstancesshould you use a damaged appliance.A