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Operating Instructions
Dishwasher
G 4205
en - US, CA
To prevent accidents
and appliance damage
read these instructions
before
installation or use. M.-Nr. 07 909 160
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Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . 4 Guide to the dishwasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Control panel......................................................8 Caring for the environment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Before using for the first time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 To open the door.......................
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Contents Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Technical faults ...................................................30 Problems water Intake / Drain ........................................31 General problems with the dishwasher.................................32 Sounds..........................................................33 Poor cleaning results...............................................34 After sales service . . . .
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING – Electrical Safety Before installation, make sure that When using your dishwasher, follow the voltage and frequency listed on the basic precautions, including the data plate correspond with the following: household electrical supply. This data must correspond to prevent injury and machine damage. Consult a qualified Read all instructions before electrician if in doubt. installation or use of the dishwasher to prevent injury and machine Before installation
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Installation This dishwasher should only be installed under a continuous counter The dishwasher must be installed top secured to adjacent cabinetry. and connected in accordance with the installation instructions. Do not install this dishwasher beneath a cooking surface, oven or any Installation and repair work should appliance that radiates heat. be performed by a Miele authorized High temperatures from these units service technician. Work by unqualified may
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Use Do not inhale or swallow detergents. Dishwasher detergents contain irritant To reduce the risk of injury, do not and corrosive ingredients. They can allow children to play in, on or near the cause burning in the mouth and throat if dishwasher. It is possible for small swallowed, or inhibit breathing. Consult fingers may be pinched in the door. a doctor immediately if detergent has Only use the dishwasher if all panels been swallowed or inhaled. are properl
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Guide to the dishwasher Upper spray arm (not visible) Triple filter system Cutlery tray Data plate Upper basket Child Safety Lock in the door handle (not visible) Middle spray arm Rinse aid reservoir Air inlet for drying (depending on model) Dual compartment detergent dispenser Lower spray arm 7
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Guide to the dishwasher Control panel Program selection Check / Refill indicators Program button Program cycle indicators Start/Stop button with indicator button (On/Off) 8
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Caring for the environment 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. Make full use of the baskets without overloading for the most economical washing. Use the correct amount of detergent and
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Before using for the first time To open the door Child Safety Lock Press the release catch inside the The Child Safety Lock is designed to door grip. prevent children from opening the dishwasher. If the door is opened during operation, the dishwasher will stop running. Once To lock the door, push the slider the door is closed the program will below the door grip to the right. restart. To unlock the door, push the slider to the left. To close the door Push the baskets in. Lift the door
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Before using for the first time 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. Pour liquid rinse aid into the reservoir When using "Tab" detergents rinse until it its visible on the surface of the aid is not needed. screen. The
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Before using for the first time Adjusting the dosage The amount set can be recognized by the flashing rhythm of the "Cleaning" In order to obtain an optimal cleaning indicator (see table). result you can adjust the dosing quantity of the rinse aid. Rinse aid Flashing The dosage selector is preset to 3. This amount in ml rhythm dispenses approximately 3 ml of rinse 0– aid per program. It can be adjusted from0to6. 1 Once – Use a higher setting if spots appear 2 Twice on dry glassware. 3 Three time
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Loading the dishwasher The spray arms must not be blocked Do not wash items soiled with by items that are too tall or hang ash, sand, wax, grease or paint in through the baskets. Check the dishwasher. clearance by manually rotating the Ash and sand do not dissolve and spray arms. will be distributed throughout the Place very small items in the cutlery inside of the dishwasher. tray or basket so they do not fall to Wax, grease and paint will cause the bottom of the wash cabinet. permanent di
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Loading the dishwasher Items not recommended for Glassware: dishwashing – There are no standard guidelines for washing glassware, when in doubt – Cutlery with wooden handles wash by hand. – Wooden cutting boards – When purchasing new dishes, – Glued items such as old knives with glasses and cutlery, make sure they handles glued together around the are dishwasher safe. Only wash shank of the blade items marked "dishwasher safe" in the dishwasher. – Handmade craft items, antique, metal trimmed or
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Loading the dishwasher Typical load for 10 place settings Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray 15
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Loading the dishwasher Typical load for 16 place settings Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray 16
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Loading the dishwasher Upper basket Adjustable cup rack (depending on model) Always use the dishwasher with Raise the rack to make room for tall the upper and lower basket in place. glasses. Glasses can also be leaned against the cup rack so they are more stable. Lower it to double stack smaller pieces. 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
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Loading the dishwasher Adjusting the upper basket To adjust the upper basket downwards: In order to gain more space for taller Pull up on the levers at the sides of items the upper basket can be adjusted the upper basket. on three levels with 2 cm between each Adjust the basket to the desired level. height and then release the levers to The upper basket can also be set at an lock the basket in place. angle with one side high and the other Depending on the setting of the upper side low. Make
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Loading the dishwasher Lower basket Heavily soiled items For larger and heavier items such as plates, serving platters, saucepans, bowls, etc. Glasses, cups, small plates and saucers can also be arranged in the lower basket. Dishwasher with cutlery tray Place large platters and dishes in the center of the lower basket. Dishwasher with cutlery basket When tilted, plates up to 13 3/4" (35 cm) in diameter can be accommodated. 19
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Loading the dishwasher Removable MultiComfort insert The rear section of the lower basket is used for cups, glasses, plates, pots and pans. You can remove the MultiComfort insert to provide more space for larger items such as pots and pans. To remove the insert Press the yellow handle forwards and remove the insert. To replace the insert Slide the hooks of the insert under the struts of the lower basket. Push down on the insert to snap it into position. 20
