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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. 06 078 650... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
..........4 Appliance overview . - Page 3 ............29 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: Control Panel
Check/Refill indicators Delay start buttons Programme sequence "Top Solo" button and Glass care display “Start/Stop” button "On/Off" button Child safety lock Programme buttons Door release Time left / Delay start indicator Ventilation outlet for drying fan lights Time display This instruction book applies to several different dishwasher models. The specific dishwasher models below are referred to as follows: G 698 SC and G 698 SCi = G 6XX G 898 SCi = G 8XX... - 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.
- Page 7 A damaged machine is dangerous. 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.
- Page 9 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 This dishwasher is exceptionally eco- nomical in its use of water and electric- The transport and protective packing ity. You can make the most of your ap- has been selected from materials which pliance by following these tips: are environmentally friendly for disposal and can normally be recycled.
- Page 11 – approx. 2 litres of water, – approx. 2 kg dishwasher reactivation salt, – domestic dishwasher detergent, – rinse aid formulated for domestic dishwashers. The dishwasher is fitted with a water softener sensor. This automatically sets the water softener unit for the local water hardness level.
- 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 Only use special coarse grained In order to achieve good cleaning re- dishwasher salt for reactivation. Do sults, the dishwasher needs to operate not use other salts such as cooking with soft water. Hard water results in the salt, agricultural grade or gritting build-up of calcium deposits on crock- salt.
- Page 14 As the salt reservoir is filled, displaced water will overflow. If the water in your area is very soft and ^ Clean any excess salt from around constantly lower than 0.7 mmol (4 °d) the reservoir opening and then screw you do not need to add salt to the res- the cap on again firmly.
- Page 15 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 16 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 17 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 18 ^ 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.
- Page 19 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. If your dishwasher has a cutlery basket then cutlery should be placed in the cutlery basket with plenty of space be- tween items.
- Page 20 (depending on model) To make room for tall items raise the The positioning rail can be flipped over rack upwards. to the middle of the basket for easy sorting and removing of crockery.
- Page 21 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 adjusted on three levels with 2 cm be- (see data plate for model number) tween each level.
- Page 22 The stay at the front of the upper basket For larger and heavier items such as determines the max. height permissible plates, serving platters, saucepans, for items placed in the lower basket to bowls, etc. ensure they do not impede the move- Glasses and small items such as sau- ment of the middle spray arm.
- Page 23 A variety of inserts are available for washing crockery in the lower basket. ^ Pull upwards by the handle to re- move. ^ Fit the insert into the lower basket with the hooks going under the long cross piece as illustrated. ^ Press down on the handle until the in- sert is securely held in position.
- Page 24 The spike insert is used for washing plates and saucers. ^ The hinged spike insert fits in the area marked white at the back right hand side of the bottom basket. Both sides of the rear section of the spiked insert can be lowered to make more room for large items, e.g.
- Page 25 The vario insert is used for washing cups, glasses, plates, bowls and pots. ^ The cup rack can be raised to make more room for tall items. ^ Stem glassware e.g. wine glasses, champagne flutes and Cognac glasses can be leaned against the cup rack or suspended from it.
- Page 26 The glassware insert is designed for cleaning tall and long stemmed glass- ware. ^ Very tall glasses, e. g. tall beer glasses, can be held more securely by the vertical supports. ^ The insert for glasses can be fitted in the left or right of the bottom basket in the areas marked white in the illus- tration.
- Page 27 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.This makes unloading much easier.
- Page 28 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 29 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 30 ml of detergent for a use washing up liquid. full load in the following programmes: - Sensor wash ^ You can use conventional powder de-...
- Page 30 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 31 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 the Sensor programme.
- Page 32 The running time of the programme se- lected appears in the time display (18) ^ Make sure the spray arms are not ob- in hours and minutes. structed. The “Time Left” indicator light comes ^ Close the door. ^ Open the stopcock, if it is closed. The additonal functions "Delay start"...
- Page 33 A programme has finished when a 0 shows in the time display (18). After a programme has been started The indicator lights for the programme the current stage of the programme is just run and for any additional functions indicated by the programme sequence selected for it will continue to light up.
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Page 34: To Open The Door
If the selected programme is already running, or if the selected delay start A programme is interrupted as soon as period has started counting down: the door is opened. ^ Press the “Start/Stop” button (21) for If the door is closed again, the programme will continue from the point at least one second. - Page 35 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 36 ^ Switch the dishwasher on using the “On/Off” button (15). All the programme button indicator lights will light up and the “Start/Stop” indicator light will flash. ^ Press button (16) for the programme you want. The indicator light next to the selected programme will come on and the "Start/Stop"...
- Page 37 ^ Press button & or $ (19). The starting time of a programme can be delayed, e.g. to benefit from econ- The last delay start time used will show omy rates of electricity. A delay start in the time display (18). The "Time left" time of between 30 minutes and 24 indicator light will go out, the "Delay hours can be selected.
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Page 38: Child Safety Lock
At the end of the delay period the se- lected programme begins automati- cally. The time left for a programme to A programme can be started before the run then shows in the display, the “De- delay start period has elapsed. Pro- lay Start”... - Page 39 ^ Press the button for the "Energy save" programme. During the drying phase, as long as the door of the dishwasher remains closed, The following values will show in the moist air is expelled through the ventila- display: tion outlet for the drying fan. The drying –...
- Page 40 ^ 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 41 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 42 ^ Replace the filter combination so that To clean the underside of the filter, the flap must be opened: it lies flat in the base of the wash cab- 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 43 ^ 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 44 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 45 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 46 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 47 "On/Off" button. then: – Clean the water inlet fil- ter, see "Solving prob- lems". The Waterproof system has Call the Miele Service De- reacted. partment. The intake water has not – Start the programme reached the required tem- again.
- Page 48 Before rectifying the prob- lem you must: – Press the "Start/Stop" button for at least one second. All the programme button indicator lights will light – Start the programme again. The stopcock is closed. Open the stopcock fully. The water inlet filter is Before rectifying the prob- blocked.
- Page 49 Before rectifying the prob- lem you must: – Press the "Start/Stop" button for at least one second. All the programme button indicator lights will light – Switch the dishwasher off using the "On/Off" button. The filter combination in Clean the filter combina- the wash cabinet is tion, see "Cleaning and clogged.
- Page 50 "On/Off" button. – Start the programme again. – Press the "Start/Stop" button to start the programme. If the three horizontal bars appear again at the end of the programme, there is a technical fault. – Call the Miele Service Department.
- Page 51 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 52 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.
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Page 53: Rinse Aid
These are unsuitable as long term use can impair the softener unit. There is a fault with the Call the Miele Service De- automatic water softening partment. system. The rinse aid dosage is Reduce the dosage, see set too high. - Page 54 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 55 The dispenser was still Make sure the dispenser damp when detergent is dry before adding de- was added. tergent. Clogged detergent resi- Remove the residue. due is blocking the catch. Before rectifying the prob- lem you must: – Press the "Start/Stop" button for at least one second.
- Page 56 ^ 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 57 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 58 ^ Lift up the non-return valve and rinse The drain pump is situated under the well under running water. non-return valve (see arrow). ^ Remove all foreign objects from the ^ Remove all foreign objects from the non-return valve. drain pump (watch out for glass or bone splinters which are particularly difficult to detect and could cause in- jury).
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Page 59: Programme Update Function
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. -
Page 60: Upper Basket
... to wash bottles, ... a bottle holder e. g. milk or baby bottles ... to wash a lot of glasses ... a glassware insert for the bottom basket ... to wash long-stemmed glassware ... a glassware insert for the upper basket ... - Page 61 (For model number see data plate) EN 50242 / IEC 704 Economy programme for normal soiling has increased wash and drying results with shorter running times and increased energy requirements. 12 place settings 30g 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.
- Page 63 (For model number see data plate) EN 50242 / IEC 704 Economy programme for normal soiling has increased wash and drying results with shorter running times and increased energy requirements. 14 place settings 30g 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.
- Page 65 (For model number see data plate) EN 50242 / IEC 704 Economy with additional function "Top Solo" programme with additional function "Top Solo" for normal soiling has increased wash and drying results with shorter running times and increased energy requirements. 6 place settings 20 g only in compartment II.
- Page 66 Programme When to use Detergent Compartment (Wash cycle) Sensor wash Sensor controlled programme 100 % crockery Sensor wash Sensor controlled gentle programme for 50 % gentle o crockery and glassware Short 45 ° Quick programme crockery e.g. party crockery 50 % Economy everyday loads, 100 %...
- Page 67 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- connec- connec- nection nection tion tion (15 °C) (55 °C) (15 °C) (55 °C) 1.2-1.5 0.6-0.8 13-22 1:17-1:41 0:56-1:03 required 50 °-60 °...
- Page 68 Programme When to use Detergent Compart- ment (Wash cycle) Sensor wash Sensor controlled programme 100 % crockery Sensor wash Sensor controlled gentle programme for 50 % gentle o crockery and glassware Short 45 ° Quick programme crockery e.g. party crockery 50 % Economy everyday loads,...
- Page 69 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- connec- connec- nection nection tion tion (15 °C) (55 °C) (15 °C) (55 °C) 1.2-1.5 0.6-0.8 13-22 1:17-1:41 0:56-1:03 required 50 °-60 °...
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Page 70: Lower Basket
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 72 Alteration rights reserved / G698-3/G898-3 / 4003 M.-Nr. 06 078 650 / V00 This paper consists of cellulose which has been bleached without the use of chlorine.