Miele G 5500 SC Bedienungsanleitung

Operating instructions for dishwashers To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is essential to read these instructions as well as the installation plan before it is installed and used for the first time. M.-Nr. 07 799 950 e n-G B[...]

Guide to the appliance .............................................5 Appliance overview .................................................5 Control panel ......................................................6 Warning and safety instructions .....................................7 Caring for the environment .........................................1[...]

Operation .......................................................3 1 Detergent ........................................................3 1 Adding detergent ..................................................3 2 Switching on .....................................................3 3 Selecting a programme .............................................3 3[...]

After sales service ................................................6 0 Repairs .......................................................6 0 Future updates .................................................6 0 For testing institutes ................................................6 0 Electrical connection ..............................................[...]

Appliance overview a Upper spray arm (not visible) b Cutlery tray (depending on model) c Upper basket d Middle spray arm e Air inlet for drying (depending on model) f Lower spray arm g Filter combination h Data plate i Safety lock in door grip (not visible) j Rinse aid reservoir k Dual compartment detergent dispenser l Salt reservoir Guide to the a[...]

Control panel a Programmes b Display c Start/Stop button with indicator light d Delay start button with indicator light e Turbo button with indicator light f Intensive lower basket button with indicator light g Programme selector button h On/Off button K This instruction book applies to several different dishwasher models. The specific dishwasher m[...]

This appliance conforms to current safety requirements. Inappropriate use can, however, lead to personal injury and damage to property. To avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the appliance, please read these instructions carefully before using it for the first time. They contain important information on its safety, use and maintenance. Keep t[...]

Technical safety ~ Before setting up the appliance, check it for any externally visible damage. Under no circumstances should you use a damaged appliance. A damaged appliance could be dangerous. ~ The dishwasher must only be plugged into the electricity supply via a suitable switched socket. The electrical socket must be easily accessible after the[...]

~ This appliance may only be installed in mobile installations such as ships if a risk assessment of the installation has been carried out by a suitably qualified engineer. ~ The plastic housing of the water connection contains an electrical component. The housing must not be submerged in water. ~ There are electrical wires in the water inlet hose.[...]

Installation ~ The dishwasher must be installed and connected in compliance with the diagram supplied. ~ The dishwasher must be correctly aligned to ensure problem-free operation. ~ In order to ensure stability, built-under and integrated dishwashers must only be installed under a continuous worktop which is secured to adjacent cabinetry. ~ If you [...]

~ Inadvertently filling the salt reservoir with powder or liquid dishwasher detergent will damage the water softener. Make sure you have picked up the correct packet of dishwasher salt before filling the salt reservoir! ~ Please only use special coarse grained dishwasher salt for reactivation, as other salts may contain insoluble additives which ca[...]

Disposal of the packing material The transport and protective packing has been selected from materials which are environmentally friendly for disposal and should be recycled. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags, etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of babies and young children. Danger of suffocation. The packaging consists of t[...]

Energy saving washing This dishwasher is exceptionally economical in its use of water and electricity. You can make the most of your appliance by following these tips: ^ If your water supply is suitable, this dishwasher can be connected to hot water for further economies. If the water is heated by solar panels, for example, this would be energy eff[...]

To open the door ^ Reach under the handle and pull the door open. If the door is opened during operation all functions are automatically interrupted. To close the door ^ Push the baskets right in. ^ Then raise the door up, and push until it clicks into position. Safety lock Use the safety lock to prevent children opening the dishwasher door. ^ To l[...]

Display General The display is used to select or set the following: – the programme – extras – the delay start time – settings During a programme, the display shows the following: – the stage the programme is at – the estimated time left for the programme to run – any relevant fault messages and notes To save energy, the dishwasher wi[...]

Basic settings ^ Switch the dishwasher on with the On/Off button K . If the dishwasher is being switched on for the first time, the welcome screen will appear. Language The display will then change automatically to the screen for setting the language. See "Display" for more information about the display. ^ Select the language you want, an[...]

Before using the appliance for the first time, you require: – approx. 2 litres of water, – approx. 2 kg dishwasher salt*, – domestic dishwasher detergent*, – rinse aid* formulated for domestic dishwashers. *See "Optional accessories". Every dishwasher is tested at the factory. There will be residual water in the appliance from thi[...]

Important: Before filling the salt reservoir with dishwasher salt for the first time , you must fill it with approx. 2 litres of water to enable the salt to dissolve. Once the dishwasher has been used, there is always sufficient water in the reservoir. , Inadvertently filling the salt reservoir with powder or liquid dishwasher detergent will damage[...]

"Replenish salt" message ^ Fill the salt reservoir with dishwasher salt for reactivation when the F Replenish salt message appears. (If it appears during a programme, wait until the end of the programme). ^ Confirm by pressing the middle button underneath the display. The "Replenish salt" message will go out. After the salt rese[...]

Rinse aid Rinse aid is necessary to ensure water does not cling and leave marks on crockery during the drying phase and helps crockery dry faster after it has been washed. Rinse aid is poured into the storage reservoir and the amount set is dispensed automatically. , Inadvertently filling the rinse aid reservoir with powder or liquid detergent will[...]

^ Add rinse aid only until it is visible in the opening. The rinse aid reservoir holds approx. 110 ml. ^ Close the flap firmly so that it clicks into place. Otherwise water can enter the rinse aid reservoir during a programme. ^ Wipe up any spilled rinse aid. This prevents over-foaming occurring during the next programme. You can adjust the rinse a[...]

Note Remove coarse food residues from crockery. There is no need to rinse items under running water. , Do not wash items soiled with ash, sand, wax, lubricating grease or paint in the dishwasher. These substances will damage the dishwasher. Crockery can be loaded anywhere in the baskets, but the following notes should be observed: – Do not place [...]

Items not suitable for dishwashers: – Wooden cutlery and crockery or items with wooden parts: these may discolour and fade. The glue used in these items is not dishwasher-proof and wooden handles may come loose after being washed in a dishwasher. – Craft items, antiques, valuable vases and decorative glassware are also not suitable for dishwash[...]

Upper basket , For safety reasons, do not operate the dishwasher without the upper and lower baskets in place (except when running the Tall items 65 °C programme, if available). ^ Use the upper basket for small, lightweight and delicate items such as cups, saucers, glasses, dessert bowls, etc. Shallow pans or casserole dishes can also be placed in[...]

Jumbo cup rack (depending on model) The cup rack can be set at two different widths so that it can also accommodate large cups. ^ Pull the cup rack upwards and click it back into position at the required width. Glass rail This rail is designed to hold tall glasses and glasses with stems securely. ^ Lower the rail and lean tall glasses against it. ^[...]

Adjusting the upper basket In order to gain more space for taller pieces of crockery in the lower or upper basket, the upper basket can be adjusted on three levels with 2 cm between each level. The upper basket can also be set at an angle with one side high and the other side low. This can be useful to help prevent water being left in deep dishes e[...]

Lower basket ^ For larger and heavier items such as plates, serving platters, saucepans, bowls, etc. Glasses, cups and small items such as saucers can also be placed in the lower basket. Do not place thin, delicate glassware in the lower basket. Dishwashers with cutlery tray Dishwashers with cutlery basket Heavily soiled items ^ Place large platter[...]

MultiComfort area The rear section of the lower basket is used for washing cups, glasses, plates, pots and pans. ^ The glass rack can be raised to make more room for tall items. ^ Stem glassware, e.g. wine glasses or champagne flutes, can be leaned against the glass rack or suspended from it. The height of the glass rack is adjustable. ^ Slide the [...]

Cutlery 3D cutlery tray (depending on model) ^ Arrange the cutlery in the tray as shown. To make unloading much easier, cutlery should be grouped in zones, one for knives, one for forks, one for spoons, etc. Spoon heads should be placed in contact with at least one of the serrated retainers on the base of the cutlery tray to ensure that water runs [...]

Cutlery basket (depending on model) The cutlery basket can be placed anywhere on the front rows of spikes in the lower basket. ^ To avoid the risk of injury, knives and forks should be placed with the handles upwards in the basket. However, cutlery placed handle down in the basket will come out cleaner and drier. ^ Place small items of cultlery in [...]

Detergent , Only use detergents formulated for domestic dishwashers. Do not use washing-up liquid. Active ingredients Modern detergents contain various active ingredients, the most important of which are: – Phosphates to prevent calcification. – Alkalis to aid removal of dried on soiling. – Enzymes to break down starch and loosen protein. –[...]

, Avoid inhalation of powder detergents and do not ingest dishwasher detergent. Dishwasher detergents contain irritant or corrosive ingredients which can cause burning in the nose, mouth and throat if swallowed, or inhibit breathing. Consult a doctor immediately if detergent has been swallowed or inhaled. Keep detergent and other household agents o[...]

Switching on ^ Make sure the spray arms are not obstructed. ^ Close the door. ^ Open the stopcock, if it is closed. ^ Switch the dishwasher on with the On/Off button K . The last programme selected will appear in the display and the appropriate indicator light will come on. After a short while, the estimated programme duration for the programme sel[...]

Display The duration of the programme selected appears in hours and minutes in the display before the programme begins. During the programme, the time left until the end of the programme is displayed. Symbols appear to indicate which stage the programme is at: 1 Pre-wash / Soak 8 Main wash % Interim rinse ( Final rinse G Drying O Finish The time di[...]

At the end of the programme O Finish will appear in the display when the programme has finished. You can now empty the dishwasher. , To prevent the risk of steam damage to the worktop edging above the dishwasher, it is advisable to leave the door closed until you are ready to unload the crockery. Alternatively you can open the door fully until the [...]

Interrupting a programme A programme is interrupted as soon as the door is opened. If the door is closed again, the programme will continue from the point it was at before the door was opened. , Water in the dishwasher may be hot. Danger of scalding. Only open the door if absolutely necessary and exercise extreme caution when doing so. Before closi[...]

Intensive lower basket The Intensive lower basket additional function allows you to wash heavily soiled items in the lower basket while washing more delicate items in the upper basket. Cleaning perfomance in the lower basket is intensified in programmes where this function is available. Depending on the programme, this can mean that the running tim[...]

Delay start The start time of a programme can be delayed, e.g. to benefit from economy rates of electricity. A delay start time of between 30 minutes and 24 hours can be selected. The delay start time is set in 30 minute steps. When using the Delay start function, make sure that the detergent compartment is dry before adding detergent. Wipe dry wit[...]

Starting a programme before the Delay start period has elapsed: A programme can be started before the Delay start period has elapsed. Proceed as follows: ^ Press the Start/Stop button for at least one second. The Delay start indicator light will go out and the Start/Stop indicator light will flash. ^ Press the Start/Stop button again. The programme[...]

Check your dishwasher regularly (approx. ever y4-6 months). This way faults and problems can be avoided. , The external surfaces of the dishwasher are susceptible to scratching. Contact with unsuitable cleaning agents can alter or discolour the external surfaces. Cleaning the wash cabinet The wash cabinet is largely self-cleaning, provided that the[...]

Checking the filters in the wash cabinet The filter combination in the base of the wash cabinet retains coarse soil from the suds solution, preventing it accessing the circulation system and re-entering the cabinet through the spray arms. , This dishwasher must not be used without all the filters in place. Collection of coarse soil may cause the fi[...]

To clean the inside of the filter, the flap must be opened: ^ Press catches a together in the direction of the arrows as shown, and open the filter b . ^ Rinse all the filters under running water. ^ Then close the flap so that the catch engages. ^ Replace the filter combination so that it lies flat in the base of the wash cabinet. ^ Then turn the h[...]

Cleaning the spray arms 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. Remove the spray arms as follows: ^ Take out the cutlery tray (if your dishwasher is fitted with one). ^ Push the top spray arm upwa[...]

With the help of the following guide, minor faults in the performance of the appliance, some of which may result from incorrect operation can be put right without contacting the Service Department. , Repairs should only be carried out by a suitably qualified and trained person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations.[...]

Problem Possible cause Remedy The following fault message appears in the display: Before rectifying the problem: – Switch the dishwasher off using the On/Off button K . ; Fault FXX There may be a technical fault. After a few seconds: – Switch the dishwasher back on. – Select the programme you want. – Press the Start/Stop button. If the faul[...]

Water inlet/drain fault Problem Possible cause Remedy The following fault message appears in the display: 2 Open stopcock The stopcock is closed. Open the stopcock fully. 2 Inlet Before rectifying the problem: – Switch the dishwasher off using the On/Off button K . Water intake is restricted. – Open the stopcock fully and start the programme ag[...]

Problem Possible cause Remedy The following fault message appears in the display: 2 Drain Before rectifying the problem: – Switch the dishwasher off using the On/Off button K . Water outlet is restricted, water remains in the wash cabinet at the end of a programme. – Clean the filter combination. See "Cleaning and care". – Clean the[...]

General problems Problem Possible cause Remedy The display is dark. The display has switched off automatically to save energy (Standby mode). Press the On/Off button K . This switches Standby off. Detergent residue is left in the dispenser at the end of a programme. The dispenser was still damp when detergent was added. Make sure the dispenser is d[...]

Noises Problem Possible cause Remedy Knocking noise in the wash cabinet. A spray arm is knocking against an item in a basket. Interrupt the programme, and rearrange the items which are obstructing the spray arm. Rattling noise in the wash cabinet. Items of crockery are insecure in the wash cabinet. Interrupt the programme, and rearrange the items o[...]

Unsatisfactory washing result Problem Possible cause Remedy The dishes are not clean. The dishes were not loaded correctly. See notes in "Loading the dishwasher". The programme was not powerful enough. Select a more intensive programme. See Programme chart. There is some stubborn soiling although most of the crockery is only lightly soile[...]

Problem Possible cause Remedy Dishes, cutlery and glasses are not dry or are flecked. The amount of rinse aid may be insufficient, or the rinse aid reservoir empty. Replenish the reservoir, increase the dosage or change the brand of rinse aid (see "Before using for the first time: Rinse aid"). Crockery was taken out of the cabinet too soo[...]

Problem Possible cause Remedy Glassware has a brown or blue tinge, and film cannot be wiped off. This may be caused by the detergent. Change your detergent. Glassware is dull and discoloured; film cannot be wiped off. The glasses are not dishwasher-proof. The surfaces are affected. There is no remedy. Purchase glassware which is dishwasher-proof. T[...]

Cleaning the water inlet filter A filter is incorporated in the screw connection of the valve on the water inlet hose. The filter must be cleaned when dirty, otherwise insufficient water flows into the wash cabinet. , The plastic housing of the water connection contains an electrical component. It must not be dipped in water. Recommendation If the [...]

Cleaning the drain pump and non-return valve 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. ^ Disconnect the dishwasher from the mains supply. Switch off at the mains socket and withdraw the plug. ^ Take the filter combination out of the wash[...]

To make the most of your dishwasher Optional accessories for particular purposes are available from your Miele dealer, from the Miele Spare Parts Department or via the Internet at www.miele-shop.com (some may be supplied as standard, depending on model). If you would like to … you will need to order … ... wash a Miele Cappuccinatore … a Cappu[...]

Crockery Food deposits Action required Mixed, everyday crockery All normal food deposits This needs an adaptable programme... Shorter duration... Heat-sensitive glasses and plastic Fresh, easily removed food deposits This needs a short programme... Mixed crockery This needs a gentle programme with glass care... Normal food deposits which have begun[...]

Programme Detergent Compartment I 2) Compartment II 2) Sensor wash – 25 ml or 1 tab + Turbo option Quick wash 40°C – 25 ml or 1 tab 3) Sensor wash gentle – 25 ml or 1 tab Light soiling 50°C – 25 ml or 1 tab 3) + Turbo option Energy save – 25 ml or 1 tab Pots & pans 75°C 10 ml 25 ml or 1 tab + Turbo option Quick wash 40°C + Turbo o[...]

Programme Programme sequence Pre-wash Main wash °C Interim rinse Final rinse °C Drying 12 Sensor wash Variable programme sequence, sensor controlled adjustment according to the amount of crockery and level of food deposits If required 45-65 If required 68 X Quick wash 40 °C 40 X 45 X Sensor wash gentle # Variable programme sequence with glass ca[...]

Consumption 1) Duration 1) Electricity Water Cold water connection (15 °C) kWh Hot water connection (55 °C) kWh Litres Cold water connection (15 °C) h:min Hot water connection (55 °C) h:min 0.95-1.35 0.70-1.00 10-17 1:36-2:38 1:23-2:21 0.60 0.25 10 0:38 0:27 0.70-0.95 0.40-0.50 10-17 1:26-2:02 1:17-1:43 0.95 2) / 0.94 3) 0.60 2) / 0.59 3) 10 2:[...]

Repairs In the event of any faults that you cannot remedy yourself, please contact: – Your Miele dealer, or – the Miele Service Department (see back cover for address). Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded to improve our service. ^ When contacting your Dealer or the Service Department, please quote the model type and n[...]

Electrical connection U.K. , All electrical work must be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person, in accordance with current local and national safety regulations (BS 7671 in the UK). Ensure power is not supplied to the appliance until after installation work has been carried out. The appliance is supplied with a mains cable with m[...]

The Miele waterproof anti-leak system Providing your dishwasher has been installed correctly, the Miele waterproof anti-leak system will protect you from water damage throughout its lifetime. Connection to the water supply , Water in the dishwasher must not be used as drinking water. – The dishwasher may be connected to a cold or hot water supply[...]

– The water pressure (flow pressure at the take-off point) must be between 30 and 1000 kPa (0.3 and 10 bar). If the water pressure is lower than this, the fault message Water inlet fault will appear in the display (see Problem solving guide). If the water pressure is too high, a pressure reducer valve must be fitted. After connecting the dishwash[...]

Drainage – The appliance drainage system is fitted with a non-return valve, which prevents dirty water from flowing back into the dishwasher via the drain hose. – The dishwasher is supplied with approx. 1.5 m of flexible drain hose with an internal diameter of 22 mm. – The drain hose can be extended using a connection piece to attach a furthe[...]

Dishwasher model Standard XXL Height freestanding 84.5 cm (adjustable +3.5 cm) - Height built-in 80.5 cm (adjustable + 6.5 cm) 84.5 cm (adjustable + 6.5 cm) Height of building-in recess Min. 80.5 cm (+ 6.5 cm) Min. 84.5 cm (+ 6.5 cm) Width 59.8 cm 59.8 cm Width of building-in recess 60 cm 60 cm Depth: Freestanding Built-in 60 cm 57 cm - 57 cm Weigh[...]

Settings menu for changing standard settings To open the Settings menu ^ Switch the dishwasher off with the On/Off button K , if it is switched on. ^ Press and hold the Start/Stop pressed in. ^ Switch on the dishwasher with the On/Off button K and keep the Start/Stop button pressed in for at least 4 seconds. The first option of the Settings menu wi[...]

Water hardness Your dishwasher is fitted with a water softener which you need to programme to the water hardness level in your area. – Your local water authority will be able to advise you of the water hardness level in your area. – Where the water hardness fluctuates e.g. between 6.7 - 9.0 mmol/l (37 - 50 °d - German scale) always programme t[...]

Rinse aid You can adjust the rinse aid dosage for best results. The rinse aid dosage can be set from approx. 0-6 ml. The factory default setting is 3 ml. If the function to adjust the Sensor wash programme has been activated, the amount of rinse aid dispensed in the Sensor wash programme can be higher than that set. If spots appear on crockery and [...]

Replenish salt and rinse aid reminders If you only ever use combination products containing salt and rinse aid in your dishwasher, you can switch both of these reminders off if you wish. The DetergentAgent function will not be affected by this. ^ Select the setting you want, and confirm your selection with the middle button underneath the display. [...]

Brightness There are seven different display brightness settings. ^ Select the brightness setting you want, and confirm your selection with the middle button underneath the display. Contrast There are seven different display contrast settings. ^ Select the contrast setting you want and confirm your selection with the middle button underneath the di[...]

Showroom programme The programme is for demonstration use only. – Demo with sound : This programme activates the pumps to demonstrate the sound of the dishwasher. Switching Demo mode on ^ Select the option you want. ^ Select On and confirm with the middle button underneath the display. ^ Come out of the Settings menu. ^ Then press the Start/Stop [...]

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