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Miele HG03 User Manual

Miele HG03
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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.
en-AU, NZ M.-Nr. 10 290 400HG03

Table of Contents

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Miele HG03 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeFreestanding
Annual Energy Consumption237 kWh
Drying PerformanceA
Cleaning PerformanceA
Delay StartYes
Child LockYes
Water SoftenerYes
Salt IndicatorYes
Rinse Aid IndicatorYes
ProgramsEco, Intensive, Quick
Dimensions (H x W x D)845 x 598 x 600 mm

Summary

Guide to the appliance

Appliance Overview

Visual guide to the dishwasher's main components and their locations.

Control Panel Overview

Explanation of the dishwasher's control buttons, display, and indicator lights.

Warning and Safety Instructions

Correct Application and General Safety

Defines intended domestic use, safety with children, and general usage guidelines.

Safety with Children

Specific safety precautions and warnings related to children using or being near the dishwasher.

Technical Safety

Covers electrical safety, installation requirements, and potential hazards related to appliance safety.

Correct Installation Procedures

Guidance on proper installation, alignment, and safety considerations during setup.

Correct Use of the Dishwasher

Instructions on the proper and safe operation of the dishwasher, including detergent and item handling.

Accessories and Disposal

Information on optional accessories and procedures for safely disposing of the old appliance.

Caring for the Environment

Disposal of Packaging and Old Appliance

Instructions for recycling packaging and responsibly disposing of the old dishwasher.

Energy-saving Dishwashing Tips

Advice on optimizing water and electricity consumption during dishwashing cycles.

Before Using for the First Time: Basic Operations

Door Operation and Safety Lock

How to open, close, and secure the dishwasher door for safety and proper function.

Water Softener Setup

Explains the water softener's role and how to set the water hardness level for optimal results.

Setting the Water Hardness Level

Step-by-step guide to displaying and adjusting the dishwasher's water hardness settings.

Dishwasher Salt Requirements

Information on the necessity and type of dishwasher salt required for optimal performance.

Filling the Salt Reservoir

Instructions for correctly filling the salt reservoir for the first time and subsequent refills.

Salt Refill Indicator Management

Explanation of the salt refill indicator and how to manage salt replenishment reminders.

Rinse Aid Management

Procedures for filling the rinse aid reservoir and its importance for drying and finish.

Rinse Aid Refill Reminder

Understanding the rinse aid indicator and when to refill the reservoir.

Adjusting Rinse Aid Dosage

How to set the rinse aid dosage for optimal drying and cleaning results.

Loading the Dishwasher: General Notes

Loading Guidelines and Restrictions

Essential tips for loading, items not suitable, and general placement advice for optimal cleaning.

Upper Basket and Cup Rack Loading

How to load the upper basket and use the cup rack for optimal placement of dishes.

Upper Basket Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the upper basket height to accommodate different dish sizes.

Lower Basket and Hinged Spikes

How to load the lower basket, including using hinged spikes for larger items.

Cutlery Tray Loading Instructions

Proper arrangement of cutlery in the cutlery tray for efficient cleaning and unloading.

Cutlery Basket Loading

Instructions for loading cutlery into the basket, including the use of inserts for better cleaning.

Loading Examples: Cutlery Tray Models

Visual examples of correct dish and cutlery loading for models with a cutlery tray.

Loading Examples: Cutlery Basket Models

Visual examples of correct dish and cutlery loading for models with a cutlery basket.

Comparison Tests: Standard Height

Standard Height with Cutlery Tray Tests

Test standards, capacity, and loading for standard height models with a cutlery tray.

Comparison Tests: XXL Height

XXL Height with Cutlery Tray Tests

Test standards, capacity, and loading for XXL height models with a cutlery tray.

Comparison Tests: Mixed Configurations

Standard/XXL with Cutlery Basket Tests

Test parameters for standard and XXL models using a cutlery basket.

Dishwasher Operation: Detergent

Detergent Basics and Types

Information on suitable detergents, active ingredients, and types for dishwashers.

Detergent Dosage and Safety

Guidelines for correct detergent dosage and essential safety precautions.

Adding Detergent to Dispenser

Step-by-step instructions for filling the detergent dispenser compartments correctly.

Dishwasher Operation: Programmes

Switching On and Selecting Programmes

How to turn on the dishwasher and choose the appropriate wash programme.

Starting and Monitoring Programmes

How to start a programme and understand the display information during operation.

Energy Saving and Programme End

Features for saving energy and what to expect when a programme finishes.

Switching Off and Unloading

How to switch off the appliance and unload dishes safely and efficiently.

Interrupting and Changing Programmes

Procedures for pausing, cancelling, or changing programmes during operation.

Programme Options: Enhancements

Turbo and DetergentAgent Features

Explains the Turbo option for faster cycles and DetergentAgent for automatic adjustment.

Programme Options: Indicators

Disabling Refill Indicators

How to switch off or on the salt and rinse aid refill reminders.

Programme Options: Time Delay

Delay Start Functionality

How to set a delayed start time for programmes and related safety considerations.

Programme Options: Sensor Wash

Adjusting Sensor Wash Programme

How to activate or deactivate the 'Adjust Sensor wash' feature for varied soiling.

Programme Options: Standby

Optimise Standby Settings

Explains the 'Optimise standby' feature for energy saving and how to disable it.

Programme Options: Defaults

Resetting Factory Default Settings

Instructions on how to restore all settings to their original factory defaults.

Programme Chart: Overview

Programme Sequence Details

Table outlining pre-wash, main wash, interim rinse, final rinse, and drying stages for each programme.

Programme Chart: Consumption Data

Data on electricity (kWh) and water (litres) usage for different programmes.

Programme Chart: Action Guide

Guide matching crockery types and food deposits to required actions and programme types.

Dishwasher Cleaning and Care

Wash Cabinet and Door Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning the interior wash cabinet and door/seal areas.

Cleaning the Door Front

Specific instructions on how to clean the exterior door front without causing damage.

Filter Cleaning and Checks

How to check and clean the wash cabinet filters for optimal performance.

Cleaning the Spray Arms

Step-by-step guide to removing and cleaning the spray arms for proper function.

Troubleshooting: Technical Problems

Electrical and Indicator Faults

Addresses common electrical issues, indicator light problems, and power-related faults.

Troubleshooting: Water Flow Issues

Water Inlet and Drainage Faults

Solutions for problems related to water intake and drainage, including error codes.

Troubleshooting: General Problems

Common Operational Problems

Covers issues like dark displays, detergent residue, dispenser lid problems, and water in the cabinet.

Troubleshooting: Noises

Identifying and Resolving Noises

Explains the causes of knocking or rattling noises and how to resolve them.

Troubleshooting: Washing Results

Improving Washing and Drying Results

Solutions for dishes not being clean, smearing, or poor drying results.

Maintenance: Water Inlet Filter

Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter

Instructions for cleaning the filter in the water inlet hose to ensure proper water flow.

Maintenance: Drain Pump and Valve

Cleaning the Drain Pump and Non-Return Valve

Steps to clean the drain pump and non-return valve if water is not pumped away.

After Sales Service

Repairs and Warranty Information

Guidance on contacting Miele for repairs and details about the product warranty.

Optional Accessories: Detergents and Salt

Detergent, Rinse Aid, and Salt Products

Information on Miele's range of detergents, rinse aid, and dishwasher salt.

Optional Accessories: Care and Special Items

Dishwasher Care Products and Specialised Accessories

Details on dishwasher care products and specific accessories like inserts and rails.

Electrical Connection

Safe Electrical Hook-up

Instructions for safely connecting the dishwasher to the mains power supply.

Water Connection

Water Supply and Waterproof System

Connecting to the water supply, including the Waterproof system and pressure requirements.

Drainage System Setup

Proper installation of the drain hose and venting the drainage system to prevent siphoning.

Technical Data

Appliance Dimensions and Ratings

Table detailing physical dimensions, electrical ratings, and performance data for different models.

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