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Miele G 5000 User Manual

Miele G 5000
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Operating instructions
Dishwasher
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-AU, NZ M.-Nr. 11 693 850HG07

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Miele G 5000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMiele
ModelG 5000
CategoryDishwasher
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Warning and Safety Instructions

Correct Application

Defines the intended domestic use of the appliance and its limitations.

Safety with Children

Provides crucial safety guidelines for preventing child injury or misuse of the dishwasher.

Technical Safety

Covers essential safety aspects of installation, electrical connections, and appliance placement.

Correct Use

Details safe operating procedures, including handling detergents and loading.

Transport and Disposal

Outlines precautions for safe transport and disposal of the dishwasher.

Understanding the Manual

Notes on Layout and User Guidance

Explains symbols, warnings, and how operating steps are presented in the manual.

Items Supplied

Guide to the Appliance

Appliance Overview

Identifies and labels the main components of the dishwasher for user reference.

Control Panel Explained

Explains the function of each button and indicator on the dishwasher's control panel.

Caring for the Environment

Disposal of Packaging and Appliance

Provides guidance on environmentally friendly disposal of packaging and the old appliance.

Using the Dishwasher for the First Time

Initial Setup: Door and Safety Lock

Details opening, closing the door, and activating the child safety lock.

Water Softener and Hardness Settings

Water Softener Functionality

Explains the role of the water softener and its suitability for various water hardness levels.

Setting Water Hardness Level

Guides users on how to display and set the correct water hardness for optimal performance.

Dishwasher Salt Usage

Importance of Dishwasher Salt

Details why dishwasher salt is crucial for maintaining the water softener's function.

Salt Refill Indicator Management

Explains the salt refill indicator and options for disabling it.

Filling the Salt Reservoir

Initial Salt Reservoir Filling Procedure

Provides detailed steps for the initial filling of the salt reservoir with water and salt.

Regular Salt Reservoir Refilling

Guides on refilling the salt reservoir when the indicator lights up.

Rinse Aid Management

Rinse Aid Functionality

Explains how rinse aid aids drying and prevents spots on crockery.

Adding and Refilling Rinse Aid

Details adding rinse aid to the reservoir, including level indication and refilling.

Adjusting Rinse Aid Dosage

Guides on adjusting the rinse aid dosage for optimal cleaning results.

Economical Dishwashing Practices

Tips for Energy and Water Savings

Offers practical advice for reducing water and electricity consumption during dishwashing.

Hot Water Connection Benefits

Discusses the benefits of connecting to a hot water supply for energy savings.

Loading the Dishwasher

General Loading Principles

Provides essential principles for loading dishes to ensure proper cleaning and prevent damage.

Items Not Suitable for Washing

Lists items that should not be placed in the dishwasher due to potential damage.

Glassware Care and Protection

Offers advice on preventing clouding and damage to glassware during washing.

Loading Baskets and Racks

Upper Basket Loading

Guides on placing small, lightweight, and delicate items in the upper basket.

FlexCare Cup Rack Usage

Explains how to utilize the FlexCare cup rack for cups, bowls, and flat dishes.

Adjusting the FlexCare Cup Rack

Adjusting the Upper Basket Height

Loading the Lower Basket

Lower Basket Item Placement

Guides on placing larger and heavier items, including plates and pots, in the lower basket.

Lowering Basket Spikes

Describes how to fold down spikes in the lower basket to accommodate larger items.

Cutlery Loading Methods

Loading the Cutlery Tray

Provides tips for loading cutlery into the tray for efficient unloading.

Loading the Cutlery Basket

Explains how to load cutlery into the basket, including safety considerations.

Dishwasher Loading Examples

Examples with Cutlery Tray

Illustrates loading for upper and lower baskets with a cutlery tray.

Examples with Cutlery Basket

Shows loading examples for dishwashers equipped with a cutlery basket.

Comparison Tests and Standards

Test Standards and Programme

Outlines test standards and the standard programme for energy labelling.

Capacity and Settings for Testing

Details capacity, detergent amount, and rinse aid dosage for comparison tests.

Loading Examples for Tests

Refers to illustrations for loading examples used in comparison tests.

Detergents and Their Use

Types of Detergents Explained

Describes various detergent types: powder, gel, and combination products.

Detergent Dispensing Guidance

Guides on correct detergent amount and filling the dispenser, including marks.

Adding Detergent Steps

Provides step-by-step instructions for adding detergent to the compartment.

Operating the Dishwasher

Switching On and Selecting Programmes

Details turning on the dishwasher and choosing the correct wash programme.

Programme Duration Display

Explains how programme duration is displayed and factors influencing it.

Starting and Managing Programmes

Guides on starting programmes, interruptions, and cancellations.

Programme Completion and Energy Saving

End of Programme Procedures

Describes what happens when a programme finishes, including drying fan operation.

Energy Management Features

Explains the automatic switch-off feature to save energy and reactivation.

Switching Off and Unloading

Switching Off the Dishwasher Safely

Details how to safely switch off the dishwasher at any time.

Safe Unloading Procedures

Provides instructions on how to safely unload dishes, considering heat and water drips.

Programme Interruption and Cancellation

Interrupting a Programme

Explains how opening the door interrupts a programme and how to resume it.

Cancelling or Changing a Programme

Guides on how to cancel or change a programme after it has started.

Timer Functionality

Setting a Delayed Start Time

Explains how to set a delayed start time for programmes, from 30 minutes to 24 hours.

Activating the Timer

Details the steps to activate the timer function and start the delayed programme.

Early Programme Start

Provides instructions on how to start a programme before the set timer has elapsed.

Programme Chart Overview

Programme Sequence Details

Details the sequence of washing stages for each programme.

Programme Consumption Estimates

Electricity and Water Usage

Provides estimated electricity and water consumption values for each programme.

Programme Duration Estimates

Offers estimated programme durations for cold and hot water connections.

Programme Options

Express Option Details

Explains the Express option to reduce programme duration, affecting temperature and energy use.

Refill Reminder Settings

Guides on disabling salt and rinse aid refill reminders if using combination detergents.

Extra Clean Functionality

Explains how to activate the Extra clean option to enhance cleaning performance.

Extra Dry Functionality

Details how to select the Extra dry option to improve drying performance.

Factory Default Settings Reset

Guides users on resetting all altered settings back to the original factory defaults.

Cleaning and Care Procedures

Cleaning the Wash Cabinet

Provides instructions for cleaning the interior of the dishwasher, including filter maintenance.

Cleaning Door and Seal

Explains how to clean the door seals to prevent mould development.

Cleaning Control Panel and Front

Guides on cleaning the control panel and exterior front of the dishwasher.

Spray Arm and Tray Maintenance

Cleaning the Spray Arms

Details how to inspect and clean the spray arms to ensure proper function.

Removing the Cutlery Tray

Provides steps for removing the cutlery tray to access upper spray arms.

Spray Arm Removal and Cleaning

Removing Upper, Lower, Middle Spray Arms

Details the process for removing all three spray arms for cleaning.

Reassembling Spray Arms and Trays

Refitting Spray Arms Correctly

Guides on correctly reinstalling the spray arms after cleaning.

Inserting the Cutlery Tray

Explains how to slide the cutlery tray back into its place.

Filter Maintenance Procedures

Checking Wash Cabinet Filters

Advises on regularly checking the filter combination for coarse soiling.

Cleaning the Filter Combination

Provides detailed steps for removing and cleaning the filter combination.

Filter Cleaning Details

Cleaning Internal Filter Components

Guides on cleaning the inside of the filter and its components.

Refitting Filter Combination and Spray Arm

Explains how to correctly refit the filter combination and lower spray arm.

Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter

Water Inlet Filter Purpose and Location

Explains the filter's purpose and location within the water inlet connection.

Water Inlet Filter Cleaning Steps

Provides step-by-step instructions for safely cleaning the water inlet filter.

Cleaning the Drain Pump

Accessing and Clearing Drain Pump Blockages

Explains how to access and clear foreign objects blocking the drain pump.

Drain Pump Impeller Check

Problem Solving Guide: Technical Issues

Troubleshooting Technical Problems

Lists common technical issues and their potential causes and remedies.

Problem Solving: Fault Messages

Handling Unknown Fault Displays

Explains how to handle unknown fault numbers displayed on the appliance.

Troubleshooting Drain Pump Fault (F70)

Addresses issues with the drain pump running continuously.

Troubleshooting Flashing Indicator Lights (F78)

Guides on troubleshooting when all programme selection lights flash.

Problem Solving: Water Intake Faults

Water Intake Indicator Issues (F12/F13)

Explains issues related to the water intake indicator and fault numbers F12/F13.

Troubleshooting Programme Stops (F18)

Addresses problems where the dishwasher stops with a warning buzzer and fault F18.

Problem Solving: Water Drainage Faults

Troubleshooting Drainage Fault (F11)

Guides on troubleshooting water drainage issues indicated by fault F11.

Problem Solving: General Dishwasher Issues

Dark Display and Indicator Lights

Explains why the display and lights might be dark, usually due to energy saving.

Detergent Compartment Issues

Addresses detergent residue and lid closure problems.

Moisture After Programme

Explains that moisture after a programme is normal drying system function.

Water Remaining in Wash Cabinet

Provides solutions for water remaining in the wash cabinet after a programme.

Problem Solving: Dishwasher Noises

Knocking Noises in Wash Cabinet

Explains causes of knocking noises, like spray arms hitting crockery.

Rattling Noises in Wash Cabinet

Addresses rattling noises, often due to insecure crockery or foreign objects.

Knocking Noises in Water Pipes

Discusses noises in water pipes, usually related to installation.

Problem Solving: Unsatisfactory Cleaning Results

Dishes Not Clean Troubleshooting

Provides solutions for dishes not being clean, including loading, programme, and detergent issues.

Smears and Sheen on Glassware

Addresses smears and bluish sheen on glassware, often related to rinse aid dosage.

Problem Solving: Cleaning Performance Issues

Dishes Not Dry or Blotchy Solutions

Offers solutions for dishes not drying properly or appearing blotchy.

Glassware Tinge and Discolouration

Addresses glassware tinge and discolouration, related to detergent or dishwasher safety.

Stain Removal and Plastic Discolouration

Guides on stain removal and plastic discolouration causes.

Problem Solving: Residue and Stains

White Residue and Clouding Solutions

Addresses white residue and clouding on dishes, often due to rinse aid or salt issues.

Rust Stains on Cutlery Solutions

Explains rust stains on cutlery, usually due to items not being corrosion resistant.

Service and Warranty Information

Contacting Miele Service Department

Provides information on contacting Miele for service and required details.

Manufacturer's Warranty Details

States the duration of the manufacturer's warranty for the appliance.

Optional Accessories and Detergents

Recommended Detergents and Aids

Lists recommended detergents, rinse aid, and dishwasher salt for optimal performance.

Detergent Tablet Features

Describes features of Miele detergent tablets, including environmental friendliness.

Powder Detergent Features

Highlights features of Miele powder detergents, such as active oxygen and enzymes.

Rinse Aid Features

Details benefits of Miele rinse aid, including glass protection and easy dispensing.

Dishwasher Salt Function

Explains the function of dishwasher salt for preventing limescale deposits.

Appliance Care Products

Overview of Miele Care Products

Introduces Miele cleaning and care products for dishwasher maintenance.

IntenseClean Product Details

Describes the IntenseClean product for thorough dishwasher cleaning.

Descaling Agent Function

Highlights the descaling agent for removing heavy limescale deposits.

DishClean Product Benefits

Details DishClean for removing odours and maintaining seal elasticity.

Installation: Waterproof System and Water Intake

Miele Waterproof System Function

Explains the function of the Miele Waterproof system for preventing water damage.

Water Intake Requirements and Safety

Details requirements for water intake, including health risks and connection types.

Installation: Water Connection and Pressure

Water Supply Connection Guidelines

Covers connection requirements for water supply taps and plumber involvement.

Water Pressure Requirements and Adjustments

Specifies required water pressure and actions for too high or too low pressure.

Electrical Safety in Water Inlet Hose

Warns about electrical components in the water inlet hose and potential damage.

Installation: Drainage System

Drainage System Features and Hose Specs

Explains the non-return valve and hose specifications for the drainage system.

Drain Hose Extension and Routing

Guides on extending the drain hose and its routing, including length limitations.

Connecting to Drainage Outlet

Details connecting the drain hose to the drainage outlet on site.

Installation: Venting Water Drainage

Purpose and Need for Venting

Explains why venting is necessary to prevent siphoning effects.

Venting Procedure Steps

Provides step-by-step instructions for venting the water drainage system.

Installation: Electrical Connection and Safety

Mains Cable, Socket, and Adapter Safety

Covers mains cable, socket accessibility, and safety against adapters/overloading.

Inverter and Energy-Saving Device Warnings

Warns against connecting to inverters or energy-saving devices due to potential damage.

Qualified Electrician and RCD Installation

Emphasizes qualified personnel for electrical work and RCD installation.

Technical Data Specifications

Dishwasher Model Specifications Comparison

Compares specifications for Standard and XXL dishwasher models.

Installation Dimensions and Niche Requirements

Lists dimensions like height, width, and niche requirements for installation.

Performance and Connection Data

Details voltage, load, fuse rating, water pressure, and connection types.

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