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Miele G 1172 Vi User Manual

Miele G 1172 Vi
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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.
M.-Nr. 07 001 971
en-GB

Table of Contents

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Miele G 1172 Vi Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Place Settings12
Control PanelElectronic
Number of programs6
Water Consumption9.5 L
ProgramsAuto, Intensive, Eco, Quick, Pre-Rinse

Summary

Description of the appliance

Appliance overview

Diagram showing key components of the dishwasher.

Control panel functions

Details on buttons, indicators, and symbols for operating the dishwasher.

Warning and Safety Instructions

Safety with children

Essential safety precautions to protect children around the appliance.

Technical and electrical safety

Guidelines for safe installation, electrical connections, and earthing.

Appliance safety and repairs

Safety warnings regarding the waterproof system, repairs, and spare parts.

Installation and correct use precautions

Safety advice for installing the unit and for its proper daily operation.

Detergent, salt, and disposal safety

Safety notes on detergents, salt, plastic items, and old appliance disposal.

Caring for the Environment

Packaging and old appliance disposal

Guidance on environmentally friendly disposal of packaging and the old dishwasher.

Energy saving washing tips

Recommendations for economical water and electricity usage during dishwashing.

Before Using for the First Time

Opening and closing the dishwasher door

Instructions on how to operate the dishwasher door for access and closure.

Water softener and hardness levels

Explanation of the water softener's role and the need to set water hardness.

Programming the water hardness level

Detailed steps to set the dishwasher's water hardness according to local supply.

Checking programmed water hardness

Procedure to verify the water hardness level currently set in the dishwasher.

Initial setup requirements and salt reservoir

Items needed before first use and how to fill the salt reservoir.

Salt refill indicator and process

Understanding the salt indicator light and refilling the salt reservoir.

Rinse aid function and addition

Importance of rinse aid and how to add it to the reservoir.

Rinse aid indicator and refilling

How to interpret the rinse aid indicator and ensure timely refills.

Setting the rinse aid dosage

Adjusting the amount of rinse aid dispensed for optimal drying and spot prevention.

Loading the Dishwasher

General crockery loading guidelines

Tips for preparing and loading dishes for effective cleaning coverage.

Unsuitable items and crockery recommendations

List of items not dishwasher-safe and advice for selecting new crockery.

Upper basket and accessory loading

How to load the upper basket, cup rack, and positioning rail.

Adjusting upper basket height

Instructions for adjusting the upper basket to accommodate taller items.

Lower basket and spiked features

Guidance for loading the lower basket and using hinged spikes.

Removable inserts and bottle holder

Using removable spiked inserts and the bottle holder for specific items.

Cutlery tray loading and arrangement

Tips for arranging cutlery in the tray for efficient unloading and cleaning.

Cutlery basket loading and inserts

How to load cutlery into the basket, including the use of inserts.

Operation

Detergent types, ingredients, and dispensing

Information on detergents, their components, and correct dispensing methods.

Adding detergent to the dispenser

Step-by-step instructions for adding detergent and closing the dispenser.

Switching on and selecting a programme

Guide to powering on the dishwasher and choosing the appropriate wash cycle.

Programme completion, switching off, and unloading

Procedures for ending a cycle, powering down, and safely unloading dishes.

Interrupting and changing programmes

How to pause, resume, or alter a wash programme mid-cycle.

Buzzer function settings

How to activate or deactivate the audible buzzer for programme completion or faults.

Resetting to factory default settings

Procedure to restore all dishwasher settings to their original factory defaults.

Cleaning and Care

Regular checks and wash cabinet care

Importance of regular checks and cleaning the wash cabinet and door seals.

Control panel and door front cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the exterior control panel and front safely.

Cleaning wash cabinet filters

Step-by-step guide to removing and cleaning the main filters in the wash cabinet.

Filter cleaning details and reassembly

Further steps for rinsing filters and correctly refitting the filter combination.

Cleaning the spray arms

How to remove, clean, and reassemble the upper and lower spray arms.

Problem Solving Guide

Technical problems: appliance start-up

Troubleshooting steps for issues preventing the appliance from starting.

Technical issues: buzzer and drain pump

Solutions for problems related to buzzer sounds and drain pump operation.

Water intake and drainage problems

Troubleshooting for the dishwasher not filling or draining correctly.

General problems: dispenser and moisture

Addressing issues with the detergent dispenser and residual moisture.

Identifying and resolving noises

Guide to diagnosing and fixing common operational noises like knocking or rattling.

Unsatisfactory washing: dishes not clean

Remedies for dishes not being clean, smearing, or poor wash results.

Unsatisfactory results: drying issues

Troubleshooting tips for dishes not drying properly or appearing flecked.

Glassware, plastic, and rust stain issues

Solutions for glassware discoloration, plastic discolouration, and rust stains.

Maintenance

Cleaning the water inlet filter

Instructions for removing and cleaning the filter in the water inlet hose connection.

Cleaning drain pump and non-return valve

Steps to clean the drain pump and non-return valve to resolve blockages.

After Sales Service

Repairs, contact, and updates

Information on contacting Miele for repairs, software updates, and testing institutes.

Programme Chart

Programme descriptions and uses

Explains the purpose and suitable applications for each wash programme.

Programme sequence and consumption data

Details programme steps, energy, water consumption, and cycle duration.

Optional Accessories

Enhancing dishwasher functionality

Lists available optional accessories to improve performance or capacity.

Electrical Connection

UK electrical connection safety

Safety regulations and procedures for connecting the appliance electrically in the UK.

Plumbing

Waterproof system and water supply connection

Information on the anti-leak system and connecting to the water supply.

Drainage system installation and venting

Guidelines for installing the drain hose and venting the drainage system.

Technical Data

Dishwasher model specifications

Technical details and dimensions for G 1XXX and G 2XXX models.

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