Miele G 6100 Operating Instructions Manual
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
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. en-GB HG05 M.-Nr. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Guide to the appliance................... 5 Appliance overview....................5 Control panel......................6 Warning and Safety instructions................7 Caring for the environment................. 16 Disposal of the packing material................16 Disposing of your old appliance................16 Energy saving washing..................17 Before using for the first time................18 Opening the door.................... - Page 3 Contents Display........................44 Energy management....................45 At the end of a programme..................45 Switching off......................46 Unloading the dishwasher..................46 Interrupting a programme..................47 Changing a programme..................47 Programme options..................... 48 Short ........................ 48 DetergentAgent...................... 48 Refill reminders...................... 49 Delay start......................50 Adjust Sensor wash....................
- Page 4 Contents Optional accessories................... 76 Electrical connection................... 78 Electrical connection U.K..................78 Plumbing....................... 79 The Miele waterproof anti-leak system..............79 Connection to the water supply................79 Drainage......................... 80...
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Page 5: Guide To The Appliance
Guide to the appliance Appliance overview a Upper spray arm (not visible) g Filter combination b Cutlery tray (depending on model) h Data plate c Upper basket i Rinse aid reservoir d Middle spray arm j Dual compartment detergent dispenser e Air inlet for drying (depending on model) k Salt reservoir... -
Page 6: Control Panel
Guide to the appliance Control panel a Programmes e Short button with indicator light b Display f Delay start button with indicator light c Check / Refill indicators g Programme selector button d Start button with indicator light h On/Off button ... -
Page 7: Warning And Safety Instructions
Keep the installation plan and the operating instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future owner. Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by non- compliance with this information. - Page 8 Warning and Safety instructions Correct application This dishwasher is intended for use in domestic households and similar working and residential environments. The dishwasher is not intended for outdoor use. It must only be used as a domestic appliance as specified in these operating instructions, for cleaning domestic crockery and cutlery.
- Page 9 Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the appliance unless they are constantly supervised. Children 8 years and older may only use the dishwasher unsupervised if they have been shown how to use it safely and recognise and understand the consequences of incorrect operation.
- Page 10 Unauthorised installation, maintenance and repairs can cause considerable danger for the user. Installation, maintenance and repairs must only be carried out by a Miele authorised technician. A damaged dishwasher is dangerous. Check it for any visible damage. Never install or attempt to use a damaged appliance.
- Page 11 30 and 1000 kPa (0.3 and 10 bar). If the dishwasher gets damaged, switch it off at the mains immediately and call your Miele Dealer or the Miele Service Department. While the appliance is under guarantee, repairs should only be undertaken by a Miele authorised service technician.
- Page 12 During installation, maintenance and repair work, the appliance must be disconnected from the mains electricity supply. If the connection cable is damaged it must be replaced with a special cable of the same type (available from Miele) by a Miele authorised service technician only.
- Page 13 Warning and Safety instructions Correct installation The dishwasher must be installed and connected in compliance with the installation diagram supplied. Take care, both before and during installation of the dishwasher, not to cut yourself on the metal parts. Danger of injury.
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Page 14: Correct Use
Warning and Safety instructions Correct use Do not use solvents in the dishwasher. Danger of explosion. Do not inhale or 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. - Page 15 Please observe the information given in "Technical data" regarding the capacity of the dishwasher. Accessories Only use genuine original Miele accessories and spare parts with this dishwasher. Using accessories or spare parts from other manufacturers will invalidate the guarantee, and Miele cannot accept liability.
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Page 16: Caring For The Environment
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposing of your old material appliance The packaging is designed to protect Electrical and electronic appliances the appliance from damage during often contain valuable materials. They transportation. The packaging materials also contain materials which, if handled used are selected from materials which or disposed of incorrectly, could be are environmentally friendly for disposal... -
Page 17: Energy Saving Washing
Caring for the environment 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: – For most economical dishwashing, make full use of the baskets without overloading the dishwasher. -
Page 18: Before Using For The First Time
Before using for the first time Opening the door Closing the door Push the baskets right in. Then raise the door up, and push until it clicks into position. Danger of injury. Do not put your hand inside the door as it is closing. -
Page 19: Water Softener
Before using for the first time Water softener Enter the water hardness below: ____________mmol/l or °d In order to achieve good cleaning results, the dishwasher needs to The dishwasher is programmed at the operate with soft water. Hard water factory for a water hardness level of results in a build-up of calcium deposits 2.7 mmol/l (15 °d - German scale). -
Page 20: Displaying And Setting The Water Hardness
Before using for the first time Displaying and setting the water The value set for the water hardness is hardness shown as a figure after in the display (see chart). Switch the dishwasher off with the button, if it is switched on. ... - Page 21 Before using for the first time °d mmol/l °f Display °d mmol/l °f Display 37-45 6.6-8.0 66-80 46-60 8.2-10.7 82-107 61-70 10.9-12.5 109-125...
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Page 22: Before Using The Appliance For The First Time, You Require
Before using for the first time Before using the appliance for If the water in your area is very soft the first time, you require: and constantly lower than 0.9 mmol/l (5 °d - German scale) you do not – approx. 2 litre of water, have to add dishwasher salt. -
Page 23: Adding Salt
Before using for the first time Adding salt Before filling the salt reservoir with dishwasher salt for the first time, you must fill it with approx. 2 litre of water to enable the salt to dissolve. Once the dishwasher has been used, there is always sufficient water in the reservoir. -
Page 24: Add Salt Reminder
Before using for the first time Add salt reminder If you only ever use multi-function combination products in your Fill the salt reservoir with dishwasher dishwasher, you can switch both refill salt when the salt indicator light reminders for salt and rinse aid off if comes on. -
Page 25: Rinse Aid
Before using for the first time Rinse aid If you only ever use combination products containing rinse aid in your Rinse aid is necessary to ensure water dishwasher, you do not need to add does not cling and leave marks on rinse aid. -
Page 26: Add Rinse Aid Reminder
Before using for the first time Add rinse aid reminder When the Rinse aid indicator lights up, the rinse aid reservoir contains sufficient rinse aid for 2 - 3 programmes only. Add rinse aid in plenty of time. If you only ever use multi-function combination products in your dishwasher, you can switch both refill reminders for salt and rinse aid off if... -
Page 27: Setting The Rinse Aid Dosage
Before using for the first time Setting the rinse aid dosage Switch the dishwasher off with the button, if it is switched on. You can adjust the rinse aid dosage for best results. Press the Start button in and whilst holding it in switch the dishwasher The rinse aid dosage can be set from on using the ... -
Page 28: Loading The Dishwasher
Loading the dishwasher Notes – The spray arms must not be blocked by items which are too tall or hang Remove coarse food residues from through the baskets. If in doubt, test crockery. for free movement by manually rotating the spray arms. There is no need to rinse items under running water. - Page 29 Silverware previously cleaned with a – Use detergents with glass protective silver polish may still be damp or additives (e.g. Miele CareCollection spotted at the end of a programme, tabs). where water has not run off smoothly. It may need to be rubbed dry with a soft –...
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Page 30: Upper Basket
Loading the dishwasher Upper basket Cup rack Raise the rack upwards to make See "Loading the dishwasher / room for tall items. Loading examples" for examples of Glasses can be arranged along the cup how to load crockery and cutlery. rack for support during the programme. -
Page 31: Adjusting The Upper Basket
Loading the dishwasher Adjusting the upper basket 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 lower or upper basket, the upper basket can be Dishwashers with cutlery basket adjusted on three levels with 2 cm (see data plate for model number) -
Page 32: Lower Basket
Loading the dishwasher Lower basket MultiComfort zone The rear section of the lower basket is See "Loading the dishwasher / used for washing cups, glasses, plates Loading examples" for examples of and pots. how to load crockery and cutlery. The glass rack can be raised to make ... - Page 33 Loading the dishwasher Hinged spikes (depending on model) The spikes at the front are used for washing plates, soup bowls, platters, desert bowls, and saucers. Both rows of spikes can be lowered to make more room for large items, e.g. pots, pans and dishes.
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Page 34: Cutlery
Loading the dishwasher Cutlery 3D cutlery tray (depending on model) See "Loading the dishwasher / Loading examples" for examples of how to load crockery and cutlery. 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. -
Page 35: Cutlery Basket
Loading the dishwasher Cutlery basket (depending on model) Fit it onto the cutlery basket if required. 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. -
Page 36: Loading Examples
Loading the dishwasher Loading examples Dishwashers with cutlery tray Upper basket Lower basket... - Page 37 Loading the dishwasher Cutlery tray Heavily soiled items...
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Page 38: Dishwashers With Cutlery Basket
Loading the dishwasher Dishwashers with cutlery basket Upper basket Lower basket... - Page 39 Loading the dishwasher Cutlery basket Heavily soiled items...
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Page 40: Operation
For optimum cleaning and drying remove coloured stains (e.g. tea, results, use Miele dishwasher coffee, tomato sauce). detergent and add Miele salt and Miele rinse aid separately. See Most dishwasher detergents are mildly "Optional accessories". alkaline and contain enzymes and oxygen based bleaching agents. - Page 41 Operation Detergent dosage Dishwasher detergents contain Follow the dosage recommended by irritant or corrosive ingredients which the manufacturer on the packaging. can cause burning in the nose, mouth and throat if swallowed, or Unless directed otherwise, use one inhibit breathing.
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Page 42: Adding Detergent
Operation Adding detergent Add the required amount of detergent and close the flap. Press the opening catch on the detergent dispenser. The flap will Make sure that the detergent spring open. packaging is properly closed after use to avoid it getting damp and The flap is always open at the end of a clumping together. -
Page 43: Switching On
Operation Switching on Selecting a programme Make sure the spray arms can rotate Choose your programme according to freely. the type of load and how dirty it is. Close the door. The different programmes and their uses are described in the Programme ... -
Page 44: Starting The Programme
Operation Starting the programme Display Press the Start button. The duration of the programme selected appears in hours and minutes The programme will begin. in the display before the programme begins. During the programme the time The Start indicator light will come on. left until the end of the programme is A programme should only be displayed. -
Page 45: Energy Management
Operation Energy management At the end of a programme To save energy, the dishwasher will The programme has ended when . switch off automatically 10 minutes shows in the display. after the last time a button has been The drying fan may continue to run for pressed or 10 minutes after the end of a few minutes at the end of the the programme (see "Programme... -
Page 46: Switching Off
Operation Switching off Unloading the dishwasher At the end of a programme: Dishes tend to break and chip more easily when they are hot. Allow the The dishwasher can be switched off dishes to cool until they are at any time using the button. comfortable enough to handle before unloading them. -
Page 47: Interrupting A Programme
Operation Interrupting a programme Changing a programme A programme is interrupted as soon as If the detergent dispenser flap has the door is opened. already opened, do not change the If the door is closed again, the programme. programme will continue from the point it was at before the door was opened. -
Page 48: Programme Options
Programme options Short DetergentAgent For optimum cleaning results, the The Short option reduces the dishwasher automatically adjusts the duration of programmes in which this programme sequence to the type of option is available. detergent being used. Depending on In order to achieve optimum cleaning the programme, this can mean that the results consumption rates are increased... -
Page 49: Refill Reminders
Programme options Refill reminders Press the button 9 times. If you only ever use multi-function The indicator will flash rapidly 9 combination products in your times at intervals. dishwasher, you can switch the refill The flashing sequence in the display reminders for salt and rinse aid off if indicates whether the refill indicators you wish. -
Page 50: Delay Start
Programme options Delay start Switch the dishwasher on with the button. You can set the start time for a The Start indicator light will flash. programme, e.g. to take advantage of night time electricity tariffs. The start Select the programme you want. time can be delayed between 30 minutes and 24 hours. - Page 51 Programme options Starting a programme before the If optimise standby is switched on Delay start period has elapsed: (see "Programme options, Optimise standby") the display will go out after A programme can be started before the a few minutes, leaving just the Start Delay start period has elapsed.
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Page 52: Adjust Sensor Wash
Programme options Adjust Sensor wash Press the button 5 times. You can adjust the Sensor wash The indicator will flash rapidly 5 programme so that it will remove times at intervals. stubborn soiling in a lightly soiled load. The flashing sequence in the display ... -
Page 53: Memory
Programme options Memory Press the button 6 times. You can use the "Memory" option to The indicator will flash rapidly 6 save the last programme selected. times at intervals. Instead of the ECO programme, the last The flashing sequence in the display programme selected will be selected indicates whether the "Memory"... -
Page 54: Optimise Standby
Programme options Optimise standby Press the button 8 times. "Optimise standby" is activated by The indicator will flash rapidly 8 default. times at intervals. To save energy the dishwasher will The flashing sequence in the display switch off automatically a few minutes shows whether Optimise standby is after the last time a button has been activated or not. -
Page 55: Factory Default
Programme options Factory default Press the button 9 times. If you have altered any settings from The indicator will do 1 long flash and the factory default, you can re-set them 9 short flashes at intervals. back to the factory default settings. The flashing sequence in the display ... -
Page 56: Programme Overview
Programme overview Programme Programme sequence Pre-wash Main wash Interim rinse Final rinse Drying °C °C Sensor wash Variable programme sequence, sensor-controlled adjustment according to the amount of crockery and level of food deposits 47-55 required required Normal 55 °C Intensive 75°C Sensor wash gentle ... - Page 57 Programme overview Consumption Duration Energy Water Cold water Hot water Litres Cold water Hot water 15 °C 55 °C 15 °C 55 °C h:min h:min 3:21 3:11 0.94 / 0.93 0.59 / 0.58 1:30-2:50 1:25-2:40 0.85 -1.35 0.65 -0.90 -16.0 1.25 0.85 14.0...
- Page 58 Programme overview Crockery Food deposits Action required Variable, sensor-controlled Mixed, programme sequence All normal food deposits everyday crockery Shorter duration Heat-sensitive glasses and This needs a short programme plastic Fresh, easily removed food deposits This needs a gentle program- me with glass care Mixed crockery This needs a water and energy saving programme...
- Page 59 Programme overview Programme Detergent Compartment I Compartment II Sensor wash 25 ml 1 tab +short 20 ml Quick wash 40 °C 1 tab 20 ml Sensor wash gentle 1 tab 25 ml 1 tab Normal 55 °C 25 ml 1 tab +short Intensive 75 °C...
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Page 60: Cleaning And Care
If, however, there are limescale or grease deposits in the cabinet, these can be removed with a proprietary dishwasher cleaner or conditioner (available from Miele). Follow the instructions on the packaging. Using mainly low temperature programmes (below 50 °C), could cause bacteria and unpleasant odours to build up in the wash cabinet. -
Page 61: Cleaning The Door Front
Cleaning and care Cleaning the door front To avoid damaging the external surfaces, do not use: Soiling that is left too long might – cleaning agents containing soda, become impossible to remove and ammonia, acids or chlorides, could cause the external surfaces to –... -
Page 62: Checking The Filters In The Wash Cabinet
Cleaning and care Checking the filters in the Cleaning the filters wash cabinet Switch the dishwasher off. 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. - Page 63 Cleaning and care To clean the inside of the filter, the flap Replace the filter combination so that must be opened: it lies flat in the base of the wash cabinet. Press catches together in the direction of the arrows as shown, and ...
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Page 64: Cleaning The Spray Arms
Cleaning and care 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: ... -
Page 65: Problem Solving Guide
The mains fuse has tripped. during a programme. Reset the trip switch in the mains fuse box or replace the fuse in the plug (minimum fuse rating - see data plate). If the mains fuse trips again, call the Miele Service Department. - Page 66 Press the Start button. If the indicator lights flash again, there is a technical fault. Call the Miele Service Department. Fault : The Waterproof system has reacted. The drain pump is still Close the stopcock.
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Page 67: Water Inlet Fault
Problem solving guide Water inlet fault Problem Possible cause and remedy The Inlet/Drain check The stopcock is closed. indicator flashes on and Open the stopcock fully. off. The dishwasher stops Before rectifying the problem: during a programme. Switch the dishwasher off with the button. The Inlet/Drain check The water intake is restricted. -
Page 68: General Problems
Problem solving guide General problems Problem Possible cause and remedy The indicator lights and The display has switched off automatically to save display are dark. energy. Switch the dishwasher on again with the button. Detergent residue is left The dispenser was still damp when detergent was in the dispenser at the added. -
Page 69: Noises
Problem solving guide Noises Problem Possible cause and remedy Knocking noise in the A spray arm is knocking against an item in a basket. wash cabinet. Interrupt the programme, and rearrange the items which are obstructing the spray arm. Rattling noise in the Items of crockery are insecure in the wash cabinet. -
Page 70: Unsatisfactory Washing Result
Problem solving guide Unsatisfactory washing result Problem Possible cause and remedy The dishes are not The dishes were not loaded correctly. clean. See notes in "Loading the dishwasher". The programme was not powerful enough. Select a more powerful programme (see "Programme chart"). - Page 71 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and remedy Crockery is not dry or The rinse aid dosage is set too low or the rinse aid cutlery and glasses are reservoir is empty. flecked. Replenish the reservoir, increase the dosage or change the brand of rinse aid (see "Before using for the first time, Rinse aid").
- Page 72 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and remedy White residue is visible The rinse aid dosage is set too low. on crockery and Increase the dosage. See "Before using for the cutlery, clouding occurs first time - Rinse aid". on glassware;...
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Page 73: Maintenance
Replace the filter and seal, making union. sure they are sitting correctly. This filter is available from Miele. Reconnect the inlet hose to the stopcock, making sure it goes on Cleaning the filter: correctly and is not cross-threaded. -
Page 74: Cleaning The Drain Pump And Non-Return Valve
Maintenance 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. -
Page 75: After Sales Service
The latest version of this leaflet can be – the Miele Service Department ordered by email from: – testinfo{miele.de Contact details for Miele are given at the back of this manual. N.B. A call- Please quote your postal address, as out charge will be applied to service... -
Page 76: Optional Accessories
Dishwasher detergent, rinse – with enzymes which are effective aid and salt even in low temperature programmes When you decided to buy a Miele – with glass protection against dishwasher you chose excellent quality corrosion and performance. However, ensuring... - Page 77 Optional accessories Dishwasher care products Accessories Miele cleaning and care products Some accessories may be supplied as provide optimum care for your standard, depending on model. dishwasher. Cappuccinatore insert Dishwasher cleaner The Cappuccinatore insert can be used – cleans the dishwasher effectively and...
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Page 78: Electrical Connection
Electrical connection Electrical connection U.K. This appliance must not be used with so-called energy saving devices. These reduce the energy supply to the All electrical work must be appliance which could then become carried out by a suitably qualified too warm. -
Page 79: Plumbing
(0.3 and 10 bar). If it is higher than As long as your dishwasher has been this a pressure reducing valve must installed correctly, the Miele waterproof be fitted. anti-leak system will protect you from water damage throughout its lifetime. -
Page 80: Drainage
Plumbing Drainage Venting the drainage system If the on-site drain connection is – The appliance drainage system is situated lower than the guide path for fitted with a non-return valve, which the bottom basket rollers in the open prevents dirty water from flowing door, the drainage system must be back into the dishwasher via the vented. -
Page 81: Technical Data
Technical data Dishwasher model Standard Height freestanding model 84.5 cm (adjustable + 6.5 cm) Height built-in model 80.5 cm 84.5 cm (adjustable + 6.5 cm) (adjustable + 6.5 cm) Height of building-in recess Min. 80.5 cm (+ 6.5 Min. 84.5 cm (+ 6.5 Width 59.8 cm 59.8 cm... - Page 83 Adresse...
- Page 84 G 6100 / G 6105 en-GB M.-Nr. 09 645 450 / 00...