Miele G2142 Bedienungsanleitung

Operating InstructionsDishwasherG 2142To prevent accidentsand machine damageread these instructionsbeforeinstallation or use.M.-Nr. 07 329 050en - US,

To open the door^ Press the release catch inside thedoor grip.If the door is opened during operation,the dishwasher will stop running. Oncethe door is

Rinse aidRinse aid is needed to prevent spottingon dishes and glassware.The rinse aid is filled in the reservoirand the set amount will beautomaticall

Rinse aid indicatorWhen the Rinse aid indicator firstcomes on, there will be enough rinseaid left for2-3washes.^The rinse aid indicator on the control

^Press the program button threetimes.The lowest program indicator flashesthree times in intervals.The "Rinse" indicator flashes three timesi

,Do not wash items soiled withash, sand, wax, grease or paint inthe dishwasher.Ash and sand do not dissolve andwill be distributed throughout theinsid

Items not recommended fordishwashing–Cutlery with wooden handles–Wooden cutting boards–Glued items such as old knives withhandles glued together aroun

Cutlery tray(depending on model)^ Arrange the cutlery as shown in thecutlery tray.For easier unloading cutlery should begrouped in zones, one for kniv

Cutlery basket(depending on model)^ For best cleaning results, cutleryshould be placed in the basket withthe handles down. Knives and forksshould be l

Upper basket,Always use the dishwasher withthe upper and lower basket inserted.^ Load the upper basket with small,lightweight, or delicate items such

Adjusting the upper basketThe upper basket can be raised orlowered to accommodate tall items.The basket can also be angled to fit tallitems in both, t

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Guide to the dishwasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Lower basket^For larger and heavier items such asplates, serving platters, saucepans,bowls, etc.Small plates and saucers can also bearranged in the lo

Removable spike insertThe spike insert can be removed inorder to make room for larger tablewareor to use a different insert.Removing the insert^ To re

Removing the insert a:^ To remove the insert, gently pull thehandle upwards.Inserting the insert b:^ Place the insert into the lower basket.^ Slide th

Additional inserts for the upper and lower baskets may be purchased from yourMiele dealer or Miele. Depending on the model some accessories come stand

Detergent,Dishwasher detergents containirritant and corrosive ingredients.Avoid inhaling or swallowingdishwasher detergent.Keep children away from det

Adding detergent^ To open, press the latch on thedetergent dispenser. The flap willspring open.The flap is always open at the end of aprogram.^Use one

Turning on^Make sure the spray arms can rotatefreely.^Close the door.^Open the water supply, if closed.^Turn the dishwasher on "s".The "

Program When to use Program sequencePre-rinseMainwashInterimrinseFinalrinseDrying12 12Pots &PansFor normally soiled potsand pans with dried onfood

At the end of a programWhen the program has finished the"End" indicator lights.Dishes tends to chip if removed still hotfrom the dishwasher.

Default settingsAll settings can be reset to the factorydefault.^Turn the dishwasher off "s".^Press the "Start/Stop" button and at

Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Technical faults ...

With the aid of the following guide, minor problems can be fixed without a servicecall.,Repairs should only be carried out by a qualified and trained

Problems water Intake / DrainProblem Possible fault SolutionThe "Intake / Drain"indicator flashes.The water supply isclosed.Open the water s

General problems with the dishwasherProblem Possible fault SolutionDetergent is left in thedispenser at the end ofa program.The dispenser was dampwhen

SoundsProblem Possible fault SolutionThere is a knockingnoise in the washcabinet.The spray arm is hitting anitem in the basket.Interrupt the program,r

Poor cleaning resultsProblem Possible fault SolutionThe dishes are notclean.The dishes were not loadedcorrectly.See "Loading thedishwasher".

Problem Possible fault SolutionDishes are still wet,glasses and cutlery arespotted.The rinse aid setting maybe too low, or the rinseaid reservoir is e

Problem Possible fault SolutionGlasses arediscolored and thefilm cannot be wipedoff.Detergent ingredients havebeen deposited on theglassware.Use a dif

10 place settings, Standard program: NormalUpper basket Lower basketCutlery basketComparison Tests37

Upper basket Lower basketCutlery trayComparison Tests38

12 place settings, Standard program: NormalUpper basket Lower basketCutlery basketComparison Tests39

WARNING -When using your dishwasher, followbasic precautions, including thefollowing:Read all instructions beforeinstallation or use of the dishwasher

Upper basket Lower basketCutlery trayComparison Tests40

14 place settings, Standard program: NormalUpper basket Lower basketCutlery trayComparison Tests41

RepairsIn the event of a fault which you cannotcorrect yourself please contact theMiele Service Department at the phonenumber on the back of this book

To transport the dishwasher, e.g. whenmoving to a new home, note thefollowing:–Empty the dishwasher.–Secure any loose parts, e.g. hoses,cables, cutler

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User Maintenance InstructionsTo prevent accidentsand machine damage,read these instructionsbeforeinstallation or use.

Check and clean your dishwasherregularly (approx. every 4-6months). This will help avoidproblems and faults.,Abrasive cleaning agents, glasscleaning a

Triple filter systemThe triple filter system in the base of thewash cabinet prevents food from beingredeposited on dishes. It also protectsthe circula

To clean the inside of the filter, the flapmust be opened.^ Push the clips together a and openthe flap b.^ Rinse under running water.^ Close the flap

Cleaning the spray armsSometimes particles of food get stuckin the spray arm jets. The spray armsshould be inspected and cleaned every4 - 6 months.^Tu

Installation~The dishwasher must be installedand connected in compliance with theinstallation instructions.~Installation and repair work shouldbe perf

Cleaning the water inlet filterA filter is incorporated into the intakehose attached to the dishwasher’s shutoff valve. If your water is hard or thepi

Cleaning the drain pump andnon-return valveIf the dishwasher is not completelydrained at the end of a program, thedrain pump or non-return valve may b

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Installation InstructionsFor installation of the dishwasherplease refer to the Installation Sheetsupplied with these instructions.

Disposal of the packingmaterialThe cardboard box and packagingprotect the appliance during shipping.These materials are biodegradable andrecyclable. P

,Installation, repairs and otherwork by unqualified persons couldbe dangerous. The manufacturercannot be held responsible forunauthorized work.Check t

Waterproof systemAll Miele dishwashers have a safetyvalve located on the incoming waterline and a sealed underside with awater sensor.If a fault occur

Drainage–The machine comes equipped with abuilt-in non-return valve on thedischarge side to prevent wastewater from flowing back into thedishwasher.–T

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Use~To reduce the risk of injury, do notallow children to play in, on or near thedishwasher.~Only use the dishwasher if all panelsare properly in plac

M.-Nr. 07 329 050 / 02Alterations reserved/4308G2142For the most updated manual see the Miele web site.

a Upper spray arm (not visible)b Cutlery trayc Upper basketd Middle spray arme Air inlet for drying(depending on model)f Lower spray armg Triple filte

Control panela Program selectionb Program buttonc Start/Stop button with indicatord Check / Refill indicatorse Program cycle indicatorsf s button (On/

Energy saving washingThis dishwasher is exceptionallyeconomical in the use of water andelectricity. For best results follow thesetips:^For lowest ener