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Miele Novotronic User Manual

Miele Novotronic
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Operating instructions
Novotronic
G 851 SC Plus
To prevent accidents
and machine damage,
read these instructions
before
installation or use.
UV
M.-Nr. 05 431 311

Table of Contents

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Miele Novotronic Specifications

General IconGeneral
Control PanelElectronic
Delay startYes
Place settings12
Energy efficiency classA
Child lockYes

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Electrical Safety

Covers voltage/frequency checks, power disconnection before work, and grounding requirements.

Installation Safety

Focuses on proper installation, fire hazards from plugs/cords, and warnings about tight spaces.

Application and Handling Safety

Covers application limitations, shipping damage, packaging disposal, heat sources, and intake hose safety.

Safe Usage Practices

Details safe operation, avoiding tampering, child supervision, physical stress, hydrogen gas risks, and washing plastic items.

Loading and Detergent Safety

Ensures safe loading of tableware, proper use of detergents/rinse aids, and warnings about drinking dishwasher water.

Heating Element and Disposal Safety

Advises against touching the heating element and provides instructions for safe appliance disposal.

Caring for the environment

Energy Saving Washing Tips

Provides tips for economical operation, including water connection, basket usage, and program selection.

Guide to the dishwasher

Wash Cabinet Overview

Illustrates and labels the main components of the dishwasher's interior wash cabinet.

Control Panel Functions

Details the buttons, indicators, and displays on the dishwasher's control panel.

Before using for the first time

Opening the Door

Instructions on how to open the dishwasher door, including stopping during operation.

Closing the Door

Instructions on how to properly close the dishwasher door.

Child Safety Lock Operation

Explains the function and use of the child safety lock with its provided key.

Water Softener Functionality

Explains the importance of soft water, tap water hardness, and the automatic softener.

Programming the Water Softener

Step-by-step guide to program the dishwasher's water softener based on local water hardness.

Checking Programmed Water Hardness

Procedure to verify that the water softener has been programmed correctly.

Filling the Salt Reservoir

Instructions on how to fill the salt reservoir for water softener reactivation.

Salt Indicator Explanation

Explains the salt indicator light and its meaning.

Bypassing the Salt Indicator

Procedure to disable the salt indicator for soft water conditions.

Rinse Aid Information

Information about rinse aid to prevent spotting on dishes and glassware.

Adding Rinse Aid

Instructions on how to add rinse aid to the reservoir.

Adjusting Rinse Aid Dosage

Guide to adjusting the rinse aid dosage for optimal drying results.

Rinse Aid Indicator

Explains when the rinse aid indicator lights up and what it signifies.

Loading the dishwasher

General Loading Principles

Covers scraping dishes, loading for water access, placement of hollow/concave items, and spray arm clearance.

Items Not Recommended for Dishwashing

Lists items that should not be washed in the dishwasher, such as cutlery with wooden handles or lead crystal.

Glassware Washing Guidelines

Advice on washing delicate glassware, preventing clouding, and checking if new items are dishwasher safe.

Silver and Aluminum Care

Notes on potential tarnishing of silver/aluminum and how sulfur-containing foods can affect silver.

Cutlery Basket Loading

Instructions on how to load cutlery in the basket for best cleaning results and safety.

Cutlery Tray (SC Units) Loading

Guidance on loading cutlery in the removable tray for easy unloading and proper water flow.

Upper Basket Loading

Information on loading the upper basket with small, lightweight, or delicate items.

Adjusting the Upper Basket Height

Instructions on how to adjust the basket height to accommodate taller items.

Adjustable Cup Racks

How to use adjustable racks to create space for tall glasses or double-stack smaller items.

Coffee Bar Usage

Using the coffee bar for slanting mugs or separating rows of glasses.

Lower Basket Loading

Guidelines for loading larger and heavier items like plates, platters, saucepans, and bowls.

Lower Basket Height Limit

Explains how the upper basket guide determines the maximum height for lower basket items.

Lower basket inserts

Removing Inserts

Instructions on how to safely remove inserts from the lower basket.

Inserting Inserts

Procedure for correctly inserting various types of inserts into the lower basket.

Foldable Spike Insert

Details the features and use of the foldable spike insert for securing plates and platters.

Using Foldable Spikes

How to fold down spikes to create more room for larger dishware like pots and bowls.

PlateGuard Plus Insert

Information on the PlateGuard Plus insert for cradling plates and washing cups/bowls.

Basket accessories

Accessory Options

Lists optional accessories for upper and lower baskets, including bottle holders and glassware inserts.

Operation

Adding Detergent

Instructions on how to add detergent to the dispenser, including quantity and type recommendations.

Running the Dishwasher

Steps to start a wash program, including selecting programs and pressing the start button.

Program Sequence Indicator

Explains how the program sequence indicator displays the current step of the wash cycle.

Ending a Program

Steps to take when a wash program has finished, including turning off and opening the door.

Interrupting a Program

How a program is interrupted by opening the door and how it resumes.

Changing a Program

Instructions on how to change a program mid-cycle or before starting.

Program Guide Details

Details various wash programs, their intended use, temperatures, and run times.

Additional Features Overview

Overview of extra features available for enhancing wash cycles.

Using the 'Top Solo' Feature

Explains the 'Top Solo' feature for saving water and energy on small loads.

Extended Drying Functionality

Information on the extended drying feature to improve drying results and prevent condensation.

Enabling/Disabling Extended Drying

Instructions on how to activate or deactivate the extended drying feature.

Frequently asked questions

Dishwasher Fails to Start

Troubleshooting steps for when the dishwasher fails to start.

Start Button Flashing

Troubleshooting when the start button is pressed but the start indicator flashes.

Dishwasher Stops Mid-Program

Troubleshooting steps for a dishwasher that stops mid-cycle.

Intake/Drain Indicator During Energy Saver

Troubleshooting the Intake/Drain indicator during the Energy Saver program.

Intake/Drain Indicator & Dishwasher Stopped

Troubleshooting when the Intake/Drain indicator is lit/flashing and the dishwasher stops.

Water Intake/Drain Errors

Troubleshooting water intake or drain errors causing the program to stop.

Multiple Indicator Flashing at End

Troubleshooting when End, Start, and Top Solo indicators flash simultaneously.

Wash Cabinet Knocking Noise

Troubleshooting knocking noises originating from the wash cabinet.

Rattling Noises

Troubleshooting rattling noises within the dishwasher.

Water Pipe Knocking Noise

Troubleshooting knocking noises in the water pipes connected to the dishwasher.

Drying and Spotting Issues

Troubleshooting issues with dishes not drying properly or being spotted.

Dishes Not Clean

Troubleshooting steps for when dishes are not cleaned properly.

Stubborn Stain Removal

Troubleshooting removal of stubborn stains like tea or lipstick.

White Residue and Clouding

Troubleshooting white residue, clouding, or film on dishes and glassware.

Bluish Sheen on Glasses

Troubleshooting a bluish sheen and film on glasses.

Dull and Discolored Glasses

Troubleshooting dull, discolored glasses where film cannot be removed.

Discolored Plastic Items

Troubleshooting discoloration of plastic items due to natural dyes.

Rust Stains on Cutlery

Troubleshooting rust stains on cutlery, possibly due to non-corrosion resistant items.

Detergent Left in Dispenser

Troubleshooting detergent remaining in the dispenser after a program.

Detergent Dispenser Lid Issues

Troubleshooting issues with closing the detergent dispenser lid.

Water Remaining in Wash Cabinet

Troubleshooting water remaining in the wash cabinet after a program.

After sales service

MieleCare Extended Service Contract

Information about Miele's Extended Service Contract program for appliance coverage.

Transport

Transportation Guidelines

Guidelines for safely transporting the dishwasher when moving or relocating.

User Maintenance Instructions

Cleaning and Care

Triple Filter System Cleaning

Instructions for removing, cleaning, and re-securing the triple filter system.

Cleaning the Spray Arms

Instructions for inspecting and cleaning the dishwasher's spray arms.

Cleaning the Wash Cabinet

General advice on cleaning the interior wash cabinet, including using specific cleaners.

Cleaning the Door and Door Seal

Instructions for wiping the door and door seal to remove food particles.

Cleaning the Exterior Surfaces

Guidelines for cleaning exterior surfaces, emphasizing non-abrasive methods for plastic, stainless steel, and wood.

Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter

Instructions for cleaning the filter in the water intake hose.

Installing an In-Line Water Filter

Recommendation for installing an optional in-line filter for hard water conditions.

Cleaning Drain Pump and Non-Return Valve

Steps to clean the drain pump and non-return valve if the dishwasher is not draining properly.

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