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Miele G 1472 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

Dishwasher
G 1472
G 2472
en - US, CA
To prevent accidents
and appliance damage
read these instructions
before
installation or use.
M.-Nr. 07 724 160

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Dishwasher G 1472 G 2472 en - US, CA To prevent accidents and appliance damage read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 07 724 160...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Loading the dishwasher ........
  • Page 3 Problems water intake/drain ......... 37 General problems with the dishwasher ....... . . 38 Sounds .

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    WARNING – When using your dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the following: Read all instructions before installation or use of the dishwasher to prevent injury and machine damage. Use the dishwasher only for its intended purpose. This appliance is intended for residential use only.
  • Page 5 Do not install or use a damaged dishwasher. A damaged appliance is dangerous. Unplug the machine and call your Miele dealer or the Miele Technical Service Department. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags, etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children.
  • Page 6 It will destroy the rinse aid compartment and water softener. If the power cord is damaged it must only be replaced by a Miele Service technician with a genuine Miele power cord. Disposal of an appliance...

  • Page 7: Guide To The Dishwasher

    Upper spray arm (not visible) Cutlery tray Upper basket Middle spray arm Air inlet for drying (depending on model) Lower spray arm Guide to the dishwasher Triple filter system Data plate Optical interface Rinse aid reservoir Dual compartment detergent dispenser...
  • Page 8 Guide to the dishwasher Control panel Time display Delay Start button d with indicator Options button Check / Refill indicators Program selection Program button On button g with Indicator Off button o Optical Interface...

  • Page 9: Caring For The Environment

    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.

  • Page 10: Before Using For The First Time

    Before using for the first time To open the door ^ Pull the handle to open the door. If the door is opened during operation, the dishwasher will stop running. Once the door is closed the program will continue. To close the door ^ Push the baskets in.

  • Page 11: Water Softener

    Water softener Every dishwasher is tested before leaving the factory. Any water remaining in the machine is from the final factory test and does not indicate that the machine has been used. To achieve good cleaning results, the dishwasher needs soft water. Hard water results in calcium deposits on dishware and in the dishwasher.

  • Page 12: Programming The Water Softener

    To exit the programming mode at any time, turn the dishwasher off with the "O" button. ^ Turn the dishwasher off with "o". ^ Press and hold the "Program" and "g" buttons simultaneously. Hold the program button until the lower right program indicator lights.

  • Page 13: Filling The Salt Container

    ^ Clean any excess salt from the threads of the container opening. Screw the lid on firmly. ^ If the dishwasher will not be used immediately, run the "Express" program (without the "Turbo" function). This will remove any traces of salt from inside the wash cabinet.

  • Page 14: Rinse Aid

    Before using for the first time Rinse aid Rinse aid helps 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.

  • Page 15: Rinse Aid Indicator

    – Use a lower setting if streaking appears on dishes or glasses. ^ Turn the dishwasher off "o". ^ Press and hold the program button and at the same time turn the dishwasher on with "g". Hold the program button until the lower right program indicator lights.

  • Page 16: Loading The Dishwasher

    Wax, grease and paint will cause permanent discoloration and damage to the dishwasher. ^ Scrape food from dishes before placing them in the dishwasher, rinsing is not necessary. ^ Some foods contain natural dyes, e.g. carrots or tomatoes. Plastic items may discolor permanently if they come in contact with food dyes.

  • Page 17: Items Not Recommended For Dishwashing

    The China & Crystal program, although extremely gentle and thorough can cause the china and crystal to "wear" if they are not dishwasher safe. Loading the dishwasher Glassware: – There are no standard guidelines for washing glassware, when in doubt wash by hand.

  • Page 18: Split Cutlery Tray

    Loading the dishwasher Split cutlery tray ^ Arrange the cutlery as shown in the cutlery tray. For easier unloading cutlery should be grouped in zones, one for knives, one for forks, one for spoons, etc. Place knives with the cutting edge and forks with the prongs between the holders.

  • Page 19: Upper Basket

    Upper basket Always use the dishwasher with the upper and lower basket inserted. ^ 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,...
  • Page 20 Loading the dishwasher Universal support bar The support bar will hold tall glasses and stemware securely. ^ Fold the bar down and lean the desired glasses against it. ^ If desired, a section of the cutlery tray can be removed to allow for even taller glasses.

  • Page 21: Adjusting The Upper Basket

    ^ Release the levers and the basket will lock in place. Loading the dishwasher Depending on the setting of the upper basket, a variety of plate dimensions can be accommodated. For example: If the upper basket is in...

  • Page 22: Lower Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Lower basket ^ For larger and heavier items such as plates, serving platters, saucepans, bowls, etc. Small plates and saucers can also be arranged in the lower basket. Foldable spikes The foldable spikes can be used for small plates and saucers.
  • Page 23 ^ Slide the hitches of the insert under the struts of the lower basket. ^ Push down on the handle to snap the insert into position. Loading the dishwasher Removable PlateGuard Plus with StemGuard (depending on model) This insert is ideal for cups, glasses, plates, bowls, pots and pans.
  • Page 24 Loading the dishwasher Removing the insert ^ To remove the insert, gently pull the handle upwards. Inserting the insert ^ Place the insert into the lower basket. ^ Slide the hitches of the insert under the struts of the lower basket.

  • Page 25: Basket Accessories

    Additional inserts for the upper and lower baskets may be purchased from your Miele dealer or Miele. Depending on the model some accessories come standard with the machine. Glassware insert GGO Cappuccinatore insert GCEO Cappuccinatore insert GCEO Multi-function basket GMFO...

  • Page 26: Use

    You can use powder, gel or tab detergents. Follow the dosage information on the detergent packaging. Detergent tabs are not recommended for use with the program "Express". The tabs may not dissolve completely. Dishwasher cleaning products are available from MIele.

  • Page 27: Adding Detergent

    Adding detergent ^ To open, press the latch on the detergent dispenser. The flap will spring open. The flap is always open at the end of a program. ^ Use one tab or add powder or gel detergent to compartment II and close the flap.

  • Page 28: Turning On

    ^ Open the water supply, if it is closed. ^ Open the door. ^ Make sure the spray arms can rotate freely. ^ Turn the dishwasher on "g". The "g" indicator and the indicator of the last set program lights up. Selecting and starting a...

  • Page 29: Program Guide

    Program When to use For normally soiled pots Pots & Pans and pans with dried on food, also for heavily soiled dishware, use 120% of normal detergent dose For normally soiled Normal dishware For temperature sensitive China & glassware and lightly Crystal soiled dishware, use 50% of normal detergent...

  • Page 30: Use

    "0". Dishes tends to chip if removed still hot from the dishwasher. Let the dishware cool. After turning off the dishwasher open the door slightly. The dishes will cool much faster. ^ Unload the dishwasher. Unloading the lower basket first will...

  • Page 31: Preparing Your Appliance For An Extended Vacaion

    To be completely safe, you must turn off the water supply to each individual appliance. This means under the sink for a dishwasher, at the laundry bib for your washer, etc. Interrupting a program A program is interrupted as soon as the door is opened.

  • Page 32: Additional Options

    With the "Options" button the functions "Turbo" and "Tab" can be selected. ^ Open the door. ^ Turn the dishwasher on "U " . The U indicator lights up. ^ Press and hold the "Options" button until the indicator of the desired function lights up.

  • Page 33: Delay Start

    "Delay Start", the detergent could leak out of the compartment. ^ Open the door. ^ Turn the dishwasher on "g". The indicator "g" lights. ^ Select the desired program with the "Program" button. ^ Press the "d" button.

  • Page 34: Buzzer

    – "p 1": All settings are factory default. – "p 0": At least one setting was changed. ^ To reset the dishwasher to the factory default, press the "Program" button. The setting is saved. ^ Turn the dishwasher off "o".

  • Page 35: Frequently Asked Questions

    Reset the circuit breaker. or the breaker has See data plate for minimum tripped. amperage. The dishwasher is Turn the dishwasher on "g" not turned on. and select a program. The fuse has Reset the circuit breaker. tripped. See data plate for minimum amperage.
  • Page 36 After a few seconds: – Turn the dishwasher on. – Select the desired program with the program button. – Close the door. If the problem persists contact Technical Service. – Turn off the water supply. – Contact Miele Technical Service.

  • Page 37: Problems Water Intake/Drain

    Solution The water supply – Open the water supply. is shut off. Before fixing the fault: – Turn the dishwasher off "o". Fault F12/F13: – Open the water supply. Water intake fault – Clean the water intake filter, see "User Maintenance Instructions".

  • Page 38: General Problems With The Dishwasher

    Frequently asked questions General problems with the dishwasher Problem The display turns off. The dishwasher has gone Detergent is left in the dispenser at the end of a program. The detergent lid cannot be closed properly. The door and the...

  • Page 39: Sounds

    This may be caused by the installation or the diameter of the pipe. Solution Interrupt the program, rearrange items blocking the spray arms. Interrupt the program and rearrange loose pieces. This has no effect on the dishwasher. If in doubt contact a plumber.

  • Page 40: Poor Cleaning Results

    Wash water will run back into the wash cabinet. The rinse aid dosage is set too high. Solution See "Loading the dishwasher". Select a more intensive program, see "Program Guide". Use more detergent, see "Adding detergent". Turn the spray arm and rearrange the dishes if necessary.
  • Page 41 "Additional options - Tab". Increase the dosage, see "Before using for the first time". Refill the salt container, see "Before using for the first time". Reseat it making sure it screws back on correctly. Change detergent, use normal detergent. Contact Miele’s Technical Service.
  • Page 42 Any one or a combination of these faults may be to blame. Glasses are not dishwasher safe. The wash temperature of the selected program was too low. The detergent has a low bleaching effect.

  • Page 43: Comparison Tests

    Comparison Tests 10 place settings, Standard program: Normal Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray...
  • Page 44 Comparison Tests 16 place settings, Standard program: Normal Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray...

  • Page 45: After Sales Service

    Miele’s Service department, Extended Service Contracts offered by other providers for Miele products will not be recognized by Miele. Our goal is to prevent unauthorized (and untrained) service personnel from working on your Miele products, possibly doing further damage to them, you and/or your home.

  • Page 46: Transport

    Transport To transport the dishwasher, e.g. when moving to a new home, note the following: – Empty the dishwasher. – Secure any loose parts, e.g. hoses, cables, cutlery baskets. – Transport the dishwasher in the upright position. If unavoidable it may be transported on its back.

  • Page 47: User Maintenance Instructions

    User Maintenance Instructions To prevent accidents and appliance damage, read these instructions before installation or use.

  • Page 48: Cleaning And Care

    The wash cabinet can be cleaned with a dishwasher cleaner such as "Dis Cleaner" available from your Miele dealer, Miele or online at www.miele.com. Door and the door seal ^ Wipe the door seals regularly with a damp cloth to remove food deposits.
  • Page 49 Indicator reflector The reflector of the optical interface is located in the steam deflector beneath the counter top. ^ Clean as necessary with a damp cloth. Control panel ^ Clean the control panel as necessary with a damp cloth. The appliance front and controls are not scratch proof.

  • Page 50: Triple Filter System

    The level of soiling and time it takes before the filters need cleaning will vary depending on your household usage. ^ Turn off the dishwasher before cleaning. ^ Turn the handle counterclockwise to release the triple filter system...
  • Page 51 To clean the inside of the filter, the flap must be opened. ^ Push the clips together the flap ^ Rinse under running water. ^ Close the flap so that the clip engages. ^ Return the filter so it lies flat in the base of the wash cabinet.

  • Page 52: Cleaning The Spray Arms

    Sometimes particles of food get stuck in the spray arm jets. The spray arms should be inspected and cleaned every 4 - 6 months. ^ Turn off the dishwasher before cleaning. Removing the spray arms ^ Remove the cutlery tray (if present).

  • Page 53: Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter

    If your water contains a large number of insoluble substances, a filter between the water valve and the intake hose connection is recommended. These filters can be purchased from Miele. Cleaning the filter ^ Turn off the dishwasher and pull the plug.

  • Page 54: Cleaning The Drain Pump And Non-Return Valve

    If the dishwasher is not completely drained at the end of a program, the drain pump or non-return valve may be blocked. ^ Turn off the dishwasher and pull the plug. ^ Remove the triple filter (see "Triple filter system").

  • Page 55: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions Please refer to the Installation Diagram supplied with these instructions. To comply with IEC sound testing protocols, please contact Miele for additional instructions. Information is subject to change. Please refer to our website to obtain the most current product specification, technical & warranty information.

  • Page 56: Help To Protect The Environment

    Help to protect the environment Disposal of the packing material The cardboard box and packaging protect the appliance during shipping. These materials are biodegradable and recyclable. Please recycle. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children.

  • Page 57: Electrical Connection

    Danger of overheating! See data plate on the right side of the door. A damaged power cord must only be replaced with a genuine Miele cord by a Miele service technician. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED.

  • Page 58: Plumbing

    Plumbing Waterproof system All Miele dishwashers have a safety valve located on the incoming water line and a sealed underside with a water sensor. If a fault occurs, the water intake is stopped and the drain pump is activated. Connection to the water...

  • Page 59: Drainage

    5 ft (1.5 m) flexible drain hose with an internal diameter of 7/8" (22 mm). – Drain hose extensions and adapters can be ordered from Miele. The maximum drain hose length is 13 ft. (4 m), max. drain height: 39"...
  • Page 60 Alteration rights reserved / 1911 M.-Nr. 07 724 160 / 02 G1472/G2472 INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE REFER TO OUR WEBSITE TO OBTAIN THE MOST CURRENT PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS, TECHNICAL & WARRANTY INFORMATION.

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