Miele G 977 i Betriebsanleitung

Operating instructionsfor dishwashersIt is essential to read the operating andinstallation instructions beforeinstalling, commissioning or using thema

Inadvertently filling the saltreservoir with powder or liquiddishwasher detergent always leads toserious damage to the water softener.Make sure you ha

Disposal of the packingmaterialThe transport and protective packinghas been selected from materials whichare environmentally friendly for disposaland

Before using the appliance forthe first time you require:–approx. 2 litres of water,–approx. 2 kg dishwasher reactivationsalt,–domestic dishwasher det

To open the door^ Press the release catch inside thedoor grip and pull forward.If the door is opened during operationall functions are automaticallyin

Water softenerIn order to achieve good cleaningresults, the dishwasher needs tooperate with soft water. Hard waterresults in the build-up of calciumde

Programming the water hardnesslevel^Switch the dishwasher off using the"On/Off" button.^Turn the programme selector to the"Stop" p

^Press the "Start" button.The "Start" indicator light will come on.^Turn the programme selector to the"Stop" position.^S

Filling the salt reservoirIf the water in your area is very softand constantly lower than 0.7 mmol/l(4 °d) you do not need to adddishwasher salt.The w

Salt indicatorThe salt indicator light comes on tonotify you that the reservoir is empty.^ The reservoir should then be refilledwith dishwasher salt f

Rinse aidRinse aid is necessary to ensure waterdoes not cling and leave marks oncrockery during the drying phase.Rinse aid is poured into the storager

Description of the appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Appliance overview . . . . . . . . . .

^Add rinse aid only until it is visible onthe surface of the filter in theopening.The rinse aid reservoir holds approx.130 ml.^ Close the flap firmly

Setting the rinse aid dosageThe dosage selector has settings from1-6. It is set to "3" (3 ml) at the factory.Approx. 3 ml of rinse aid are t

Note^Remove coarse food residues fromcrockery.There is no need to rinse items underrunning water.,Do not wash items soiled withash, sand, wax, lubrica

Upper basketFor small, lightweight, delicate itemssuch as cups, saucers, glasses,dessert bowls, etc.Shallow saucepans or casserole dishescan also be p

Adjusting the upper basketIn order to gain more space for tallerpieces of crockery in the bottom orupper basket, the upper basket can beadjusted on th

Lower basket^For larger and heavier items such asplates, serving platters, saucepans,bowls, etc.Small items such as saucers can alsobe placed in the l

Removable spiked insertYou can remove the spiked insert tomake more room for larger items ofcrockery, e.g. a large, flat pot, oranother type of insert

CutleryDishwashers with a cutlery basket^ Unsorted cutlery should be placed inthe cutlery basket with the handlesfacing downwards to ensure optimumspr

Cutlery insert for the cutlery basketUse the insert supplied for heavilysoiled spoons and forks.The insert separates the items so thatthey can be more

Dishwashers with a cutlery tray (SC)For best results cutlery should begrouped in zones, one for knives, onefor forks, one for spoons, etc.Thismakes un

Operating the dishwasher. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Detergent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Items not suitable fordishwashers:–Wooden cutlery and crockery oritems with wooden parts: these maydiscolour and fade. The glue used inthese items is

Detergent,Only use detergents formulatedfor domestic dishwashers. Do notuse washing up liquid.^You can use conventional powderdetergent, tablets or li

Adding detergent,Avoid inhalation of powderdetergents and do not ingestdishwasher detergent! Dishwasherdetergents contain irritant orcorrosive ingredi

Programme selectionChoose your programme according tothe type of load and how dirty it is.In most cases this will be a Universalprogramme or a Univers

Switching on^ Make sure the spray arms are notobstructed.^ Close the door.^ Open the stopcock, if it is closed.^ Press the "On/Off" button (

At the end of a programmeA programme has finished when the"End" indicator light comes on in theprogramme sequence display (14).The dishwashe

Interrupting a programmeA programme is interrupted as soon asthe door is opened.If the door is closed again, theprogramme will continue from the point

Additional optionDrying fan running timeDuring the drying phase, as long as thedoor of the dishwasher remains closed,moist air is expelled through the

Unloading the dishwasher^Dishes tend to break and chip moreeasily when they are hot.Allow the dishes to cool until they arecomfortable enough to handl

Check your dishwasher regularly(approx. every 4 - 6 months). Thisway faults and problems can beavoided.Cleaning the filters in the washcabinetThe fil

Appliance overview1 Upper spray arm (not visible)2 Cutlery tray(depending on model)3 Upper basket4 Water feed for middle spray arm5 Middle spray arm6

To clean the underside of the filter, theflap must be opened:^ Pull back the yellow clip to do this.^ Rinse all parts under running water,using a nylo

Cleaning the spray armsParticles of food can get stuck in thespray arm jets and bearings. The sprayarms should therefore be inspectedand cleaned regul

Cleaning the wash cabinetThe wash cabinet is largelyself-cleaning, provided that the correctamount of detergent is always used.If, however, there are

,Stainless steel and aluminiumsurfaces and controls may sufferdiscolouration or damage if soiling isleft on them for too long. Soilingshould therefore

With the aid of the following guide, minor problems can be easily correctedwithout calling in a Miele service technician, saving you both time and mon

Problem Possible cause RemedyThe indicator light"Inlet/Drain" lights upand flashes alternately.The stopcock is closed. Open the stopcock ful

Problem Possible cause RemedyThe indicator light"Inlet/Drain" is flashingand the programmedoes not continue.Before rectifying theproblem you

Problem Possible cause RemedyThe "End" and "Start"indicator lights flashsimultaneously at theend of a programme.There may be a tec

Problem Possible cause RemedyKnocking noise in thewash cabinet.The spray arm is knockingagainst an item in thebasket.Interrupt the programme,rearrange

Problem Possible cause RemedyThe dishes are notclean.The dishes were notloaded correctly. Disheswere placed inside otherpieces, water could notaccess

Control panel13 "On/Off" button14 Programme sequence display15 "Start" button16 Programme selector17 Check/Refill indicators18 Chi

Problem Possible cause RemedyDishes and glasses arenot dry or are flecked.The rinse aid amount maybe insufficient or the rinseaid reservoir empty.Incr

Problem Possible cause RemedyGlassware is dull anddiscoloured; film cannotbe wiped off.Glassware is notdishwasherproof. Thesurfaces are affected.There

Problem Possible cause RemedyThe detergent lid cannotbe closed properly.Clogged detergentresidue is blocking thecatch.Remove the residue.Detergent res

Cleaning the water inlet filterA filter is incorporated in the screwconnection of the valve on the waterinlet hose. The filter must be cleanedwhen dir

Cleaning the drain pump andnon-return valveIf the water has not been pumped awayat the end of a programme the drainpump or the non-return valve might

^Lift up the non-return valve and rinsewell under running water.^ Remove all foreign objects from thenon-return valve.The drain pump is situated under

Should you still have any difficulties,please contact:–Your Miele Dealeror–The Miele Service Department (seeback cover for address).^Please quote the

Test standard: EN 50242 / IEC 704Standard programme Economyfor comparison tests(energy label):Note: The Universal Plus 55 ° programme for normalsoilin

Dishwashers with cutlery trayUpper basketCutlery trayLower basketComparison tests58

To make the most of your dishwasherIf you would like … you will need to order …... to wash bottles,e. g. milk or baby bottles… . a bottle holder… . to

This appliance conforms to currentsafety requirements. Inappropriateuse can, however, lead to personalinjury and damage to property.To avoid the risk

Programme When to use DetergentCompartmentII(Wash cycle)Economy1)for normal everyday loads,energy saving programme which uses a low temperature andlon

Programme sequence Consumption DurationEnergy kWh Water h:minPre-wash12MainwashInterimrinseFinalrinseDrying Coldwaterconnection(15 °C)Hotwaterconn

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Technical safetyBefore setting up the appliance,check it for any externally visibledamage. Under no circumstancesshould you use a damaged appliance.A

The plastic housing of the waterconnection contains an electricalcomponent. The housing must not bedipped in water.There are live wires in the waterin

InstallationThe dishwasher must be installedand connected in compliance withthe installation instructions.The dishwasher must be correctlyaligned to e