Miele G 4500 Bedienungsanleitung

Operating Instructions Dishwasher G 4500 To prevent accidents and appliance damage read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 09 016 300 en - US, CA[...]

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Guide to the dishwasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Control panel ......................................................8 Caring for the environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Additional options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Factory default ....................................................3 2 Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Technical faults .................................[...]

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. Use the dishwasher only for its intended purpose. This appliance is intended for residential use only. Keep these operating instructions in a safe place a[...]

Installation ~ The dishwasher must be installed and connected in compliance with the installation instructions. ~ Installation and repair work should be performed by a Miele 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 da[...]

~ Do not cut the intake hose or submerge it in liquid. This hose contains electrical components that could cause injury or property damage if cut or submerged. ~ Only connect the dishwasher to the mains when all installation and plumbing work is complete. Use ~ To reduce the risk of injury, do not allow children to play in, on or near the dishwas h[...]

a Upper spray arm (not visible) b Cutlery tray c Upper basket d Middle spray arm e Air inlet for drying (depending on model) f Lower spray arm g Triple filter system h Data plate i Child Safety Lock in the door handle (not visible) j Rinse aid reservoir k Dual compartment detergent dispenser l Salt container Guide to the dishwasher 7[...]

Control panel a Program selection b Program sequence display c On/Off K button d Check / Refill indicators e Start / Stop button with indicator light f Program selector button Guide to the dishwasher 8[...]

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 you may 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. ^ [...]

To open the door ^ Reach under the handle and pull the door open. If the door is opened during operation the dishwasher will stop running. Once the door is closed the program will restart. To close the door ^ Push the baskets in. ^ Lift the door and push until it clicks into place. Child safety lock Te child Safety Lock is designed to prevent child[...]

Water softener To achieve good cleaning results, the dishwasher needs soft water (water that is low in minerals). Hard water results in calcium deposits on dishware and in the dishwasher. If your tap water hardness is above 4 °d (4 gr/gal) the water should be softened. The built-in water softener is designed for this purpose. The water softener is[...]

Programming the water softener To exit the programming mode at any time turn the dishwasher off with the K button. ^ Press the K button to turn the dishwasher off. ^ Press and hold the Start / Stop button and turn the dishwasher on simultaneously using the K button. Keep the Start / Stop button pressed for at least four seconds until the "Star[...]

Every dishwasher is tested before leaving the factory. Any water remaining in the machine is from the final factory test and does not indicate that the machine has been used. Filling the salt container , Inadvertently filling the salt container with dishwashing detergent (including liquid detergent) will damage the water softener. , Only use water [...]

Refill salt message ^ When the "Salt" indicator light comes on, refill the salt after the program has finished. After the container has been filled, the "Salt" indicator light can remain on for a short time. It will go out once the reactivation process is complete. The "Salt" indicator light is turned off if you have p[...]

Rinse aid Rinse aid is needed to prevent spotting on dishes and glassware. The rinse aid is filled in the reservoir and the set amount will be automatically dosed. , Filling the rinse aid reservoir with detergent will damage the reservoir. Only pour rinse aid formulated for residential dishwashers into the reservoir. When using "Tab" dete[...]

Adjusting the dosage In order to obtain an optimal cleaning result you can adjust the dosing quantity of the rinse aid. The dosage selector is preset to 3. This dispenses approximately 3 ml of rinse aid per program. It can be adjusted f r o m0t o6 . – Use a higher setting if spots appear on dry glassware. – Use a lower setting if streaking appe[...]

, 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 damage to the dishwasher. ^ Scrape food from dishes before placing them in the dishwasher, rinsing is not necess[...]

Items not recommended for 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 – Plastic items that are not heat resistant – Copper, brass, tin or aluminum – Dis[...]

Typical load for 10 place settings Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray Loading the dishwasher 19[...]

Upper basket , Always use the dishwasher with the upper and lower basket in place. ^ Load the upper basket with small, lightweight, or delicate items such as cups, saucers, glasses, dessert bowls and flat pans. ^ Long items such as soup ladles, mixing spoons and long knives should be placed lying down across the front of the upper basket. Adjustabl[...]

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 not be set to opposite extremes. This will block the middle spray arm. Take care when sliding the basket in and out in this position. ^ Slide out the [...]

Lower basket ^ For larger and heavier items such as plates, serving platters, saucepans, bowls, etc. Small plates such as saucers can also be arranged in the lower basket. Foldable spikes The front two rows of spikes can be folded down to create more room for larger dishware, e. g. pots, pans and bowls. ^ Press the yellow lever down a and fold down[...]

Removable spike insert The spike insert can be removed in order to make room for larger tableware, such as shallow pans. Removing the insert a ^ To remove the insert, gently pull the handle upwards. Replacing the insert b ^ Slide the hitches of the insert under the lengthwise wire of the lower basket. ^ Push down on the handle to snap the insert in[...]

Cutlery tray ^ 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 so[...]

Optional dishwasher accessories are available from your Miele dealer, Miele or Mieleusa.com (depending on your model some may already be supplied with your machine as standard). If you would like to... the following accessory will need to be ordered... ...wash baby bottles ... a bottle holder ...ash additional items of cutlery ... a small cultery b[...]

Detergent , Dishwasher detergents contain irritant and corrosive ingredients. Avoid inhaling or swallowing dishwasher detergent. Keep children away from detergent. Keep detergent out of the reach of children. Keep children away from the dishwasher when the door is open. There could still be detergent residues in the dishwasher. Only add detergent j[...]

Adding detergent ^ 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 the compartments and close the container flap. ^ Use one tab or add powder or gel detergent to compartment II and close the flap. ^ If a Pre-rinse is desired, and available for your chosen pro[...]

Turning on ^ Make sure the spray arms can rotate freely. ^ Close the door. ^ Open the water supply, if it is closed. ^ Press the K button to turn the dishwasher on. The "Start / Stop" indicator light flashes and the indicator of the last set program lights up. Selecting a program Choose your program according to the type of load and soili[...]

Program Guide Progra m guide When to use Program sequence Pre-rinse Main wash Interim rinse Final rinse Drying 12 1 2 Pots & Pans For normally soiled pots & pans with dried on food , and heavily soiled dishware, use 120% detergent recommended. XX X X X Normal Program for completely washing a full load of normally soiled dishware with the ab[...]

Standby A few minutes after the last key is pressed or at the end of the program the dishwasher will switch into Standby mode to save energy. The display and the indicators are turned off and only the Start/Stop flashes slowly. ^ To turn the dishwasher back on press any key (except K ). If refill salt and/or rinse aid or a fault are present in the [...]

Interrupting a program A program is interrupted as soon as the door is opened. If the door is closed again, the program will continue from where it was interrupted. , Water in the dishwasher is hot. Danger of scalding. Only open the door if absolutely necessary and exercise extreme caution when doing so. Before closing the door again, leave it ajar[...]

Factory default All settings can be reset to factory default. ^ Press the K button to turn the dishwasher off. ^ Press and hold the Start / Stop button and turn the dishwasher on simultaneously using the K button. Keep the Start / Stop button pressed for at least four seconds until the "Start / Stop" indicator light comes on. If it does n[...]

, Repairs should only be carried out by a qualified and trained person in accordance with local and national safety regulations. Unauthorized repairs could cause personal injury or machine damage. Technical faults Problem Possible fault Solution The Start / Stop indicator does not flash after the dishwasher is turned on with " s ". The ma[...]

Problems water Intake / Drain Problem Possible fault Solution The "Intake / Drain" indicator flashes. The water supply is closed. Open the water supply all the way. The dishwasher stops running. The "Intake / Drain" indicator flashes. Before fixing the fault: – Turn the dishwasher off " s ". Water intake fault. – O[...]

General problems with the dishwasher Problem Possible fault Solution The indicators and the display is dark. Only the "Start/Stop" indicator flashes slowly. The dishwasher has gone into "Standby" mode to save energy. Press the K button to exit Standby mode. Detergent is left in the dispenser at the end of a program. The dispense[...]

Sounds Problem Possible fault Solution There is a knocking noise in the wash cabinet The spray arm is hitting an item in the basket. Interrupt the program, rearrange items blocking the spray arms. There is a rattling noise in the wash cabinet Items are not secure in the wash cabinet. Interrupt the program, and rearrange loose pieces. A foreign obje[...]

Poor cleaning results Problem Possible fault Solution The dishes are not clean. The dishes were not loaded correctly. See "Loading the dishwasher". The program was not powerful enough. Select a more intensive program (see "Program Guide"). Not enough detergent was dispensed. Use more detergent, or change the detergent. The spray[...]

Problem Possible fault Solution Dishes are not dry, glasses and cutlery are spotted. 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 "Rinse aid"). Dishes were taken out too soon. Leave dishes in longer (see "Use&qu[...]

Problem Possible fault Solution Glasses have a brown or blue discoloration; film cannot be wiped off. Detergent deposits. Change detergent right away. Glasses are dull and discolored; film cannot be wiped off. Glasses are not dishwasher safe. The surface is affected. There is no remedy. Only use dishwasher safe glasses. Tea or lipstick stains have [...]

Repairs 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. ^ Please quote the model type and number of your appliance. These can be found on the data plate along the right edge of the door. PC Update The Program Correction (PC) allows a technician to[...]

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 mach[...]

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User Maintenance Instructions To prevent accidents and appliance damage, read these instructions before installation or use.[...]

Check and clean your dishwasher regularly. This will help avoid problems and faults. , Abrasive cleaning agents, all-purpose cleaners, thinner or ammonia based cleaners should not be used on the dishwasher. They will damage the surface. Wash cabinet Generally, the wash cabinet is self cleaning if the correct amount of detergent is used. The wash ca[...]

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). During normal use, the filter system is self-cleaning. , The machine must not be used without all the filters in place! [...]

To clean the inside of the filter, the flap must be opened. ^ Push the clips together a and open the flap b . ^ Rinse under running water. ^ Close the flap so that the clip engages. ^ Return the filter so it lies flat in the base of the wash cabinet. ^ Lock the filter by turning the handle clockwise. , The triple filter system must be inserted and [...]

Cleaning 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). ^ Push the upper spray arm up to engage the inner ratchet and unscrew the spray arm. ^ Lift[...]

Cleaning 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. , The plastic housing of the water connection contains electrical wiring. Do not cut the intak[...]

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 cup or bowl to scoop water out of the wash cabinet. ^ Tilt the lo[...]

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Installation Instructions Please refer to the Installation Diagram supplied with these instructions. To comply with IEC sound testing protocols, please contact Miele for additional instructions. Information is subject to change. Please refer to our website to obtain the most current product specification, technical & warranty information.[...]

, Installation, repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous. 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 pla[...]

Waterproof system All Miele dishwashers have a safety valve located on the incoming water line and a sealed underside with a water sensor. If a fault occurs, the water intake is stopped and the drain pump is activated. Water damage, if any, is minimized. Providing the dishwasher was installed correctly by a Miele technician, the waterproof system w[...]

– Water pressure: Must be between 4.5 - 145 psi (0.3 - 10 bar). – If the water pressure if lower, a "Water Intake" notification will be shown. See "Frequently Asked Questions" for more information. – If the water pressure is higher than shown, a pressure reducing valve must be used. Ensure that the water connection is secu[...]

Drainage – The machine comes equipped with a built-in non-return valve on the discharge side to prevent waste water from flowing back into the dishwasher. – The dishwasher is equipped with a 5 ft (1.5 m) flexible drain hose with an internal diameter of 7/8" (22 mm). – Drain hose extensions and adapters can be ordered from Miele. The maxi[...]

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