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Miele PG 8080 User Manual

Miele PG 8080
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Operating instructions
Commercial Dishwasher
PG 8080 / PG 8080 U /
PG 8080i
It is essential to read these operating
instructions before installing and using the
appliance. This will prevent both personal injury
and damage to the machine.
en - AU, NZ
M.-Nr. 09 841 272
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Miele PG 8080 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMiele
ModelPG 8080
CategoryDishwasher
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Notes about these instructions

Important warnings

Describes how safety warnings are highlighted to alert users to potential dangers.

Notes

Explains how notes containing particularly important information are presented.

Additional information and comments

Details how additional information and comments are highlighted in the manual.

Operating steps

Explains how operating steps are marked with bullet points for clarity.

Display

Describes how information is presented via the appliance display.

Guide to the machine

Overview

Diagram showing the dishwasher with its main components labeled.

Control panel

Diagram and explanation of the dishwasher's control panel and buttons.

Correct application

Warning and Safety instructions

Correct installation

Safety guidelines pertaining to the installation of the dishwasher.

Technical safety

Safety precautions regarding operation, repair, and maintenance by qualified personnel.

Electrical safety

Precautions for safe electrical connection, earthing, and wiring.

Waterproof system

Safety requirements for the integrated Miele Waterproof system.

Vermin infestation

Measures to prevent damage from vermin and maintain cleanliness.

Correct use

Safety guidelines for operating the dishwasher and handling cleaning agents.

Cleaning agents and specialised products

Safety advice for using cleaning agents and specialised chemical products.

Material compatibility

Warnings regarding acids, chlorides, and specific materials' interaction.

Loading precautions

Safety tips for handling sharp items and food residues during loading.

Safety with children

Precautions to ensure children's safety when near or using the appliance.

Accessories

Safety advice concerning the use of Miele spare parts and accessories.

Caring for the environment

Disposal of the packing material

Guidance on environmentally friendly disposal and recycling of packaging materials.

Disposing of your old appliance

Instructions for the environmentally sound disposal of old electrical appliances.

Energy-saving dishwashing

Tips and recommendations for economical operation and energy saving.

Commissioning

Opening the door

Instructions on how to open the dishwasher door correctly.

Closing the door

Instructions on how to properly close the dishwasher door.

Safety lock

Explanation of how to use the child safety lock for the dishwasher door.

Display functions

Information on how the display is used for selecting settings and showing status.

Introduction to the Settings menu

Overview of the settings menu for configuring the appliance's functions.

Standard settings

Initial setup procedures, including switching on and welcome screen.

Language

How to set the display language for the dishwasher.

Water hardness

Instructions for setting the water hardness level for the appliance's water softener.

Filling the salt reservoir (Initial)

List of necessary items and initial steps for filling the salt reservoir.

Filling the salt reservoir (Procedure)

Detailed instructions and visual aids for filling the salt reservoir.

Add salt reminder

How the add salt reminder functions and how to confirm it.

Rinse aid

Information on the purpose and use of rinse aid in the dishwasher.

Adding rinse aid

Step-by-step guide for refilling the rinse aid reservoir.

Add rinse aid reminder

How the add rinse aid reminder operates and how to acknowledge it.

Loading the dishwasher

Preparing the load

General advice on removing food residues before loading crockery.

Notes

Important considerations and notes for loading crockery and items efficiently.

Items not suitable for dishwashers

List of items that should not be washed in the dishwasher due to material.

We recommend

Advice on selecting dishwasher-safe crockery and cutlery for optimal results.

Please note

Specific notes regarding material interactions and cleaning precautions.

Upper basket loading examples (10 place)

Example layout for loading 10 place settings into the upper basket.

Cutlery basket loading examples (10 place)

Example layout for loading cutlery into the basket for 10 place settings.

Lower basket loading examples (10 place)

Example layout for loading the lower basket for 10 place settings.

Upper basket loading examples (13 place)

Example layout for loading 13 place settings into the upper basket.

Cutlery basket loading examples (13 place)

Example layout for loading cutlery into the basket for 13 place settings.

Lower basket loading examples (13 place)

Example layout for loading the lower basket for 13 place settings.

Upper basket detailed loading

Detailed instructions for loading the upper basket with various items.

Hinged spikes operation

How to fold down the hinged spikes for accommodating larger items.

Cup rack usage

Instructions for using the cup rack for tall items and glasses.

Jumbo cup rack adjustment

How to adjust the width of the jumbo cup rack for different cup sizes.

Glass rail usage

Instructions for using the glass rail to secure long-stemmed glasses.

Adjusting the height of the glass rail

How to adjust the glass rail to different heights for optimal placement.

Adjusting the upper basket

How to adjust the upper basket position for better loading of taller items.

Dishwasher with cutlery basket dimensions

Table showing plate dimensions accommodated at different basket heights.

Lower basket detailed loading

Instructions for loading larger and heavier items in the lower basket.

Glass rack usage

How to raise and use the glass rack for tall glassware.

Hinged spikes operation

How to fold down hinged spikes for accommodating larger items.

Cutlery basket placement instructions

Guidance on placing cutlery in the basket for optimal cleaning and drying.

Cutlery insert for the cutlery basket

How to use the insert for heavily soiled cutlery to improve water access.

Operation

Cleaning agent

Information on types of cleaning agents and their proper use in the dishwasher.

Detergent dosage

Guidance on the correct amount of detergent to use based on soiling level.

Refilling or changing containers

Instructions for refilling or changing detergent containers for the DOS module.

Dispensing liquid detergent

How to set up and manage liquid detergent dispensing via the DOS module.

Checking consumption

How to monitor detergent usage and detect dispensing irregularities.

Adding detergent

Step-by-step guide for adding detergent to the dispenser compartments.

Switching on

Instructions on turning the dishwasher on and initial display indications.

Selecting a programme

How to choose the appropriate wash programme based on load and soiling.

Starting the programme

How to initiate a selected wash programme using the Start/Stop button.

Time display

Explanation of how the display shows programme duration and stages.

Standby

Explanation of the appliance's standby mode and its energy-saving features.

At the end of the programme

What to expect when a programme is completed, including door opening.

Switching off

How to turn off the dishwasher after use to conserve electricity.

Unloading the dishwasher

Safe and efficient procedure for unloading dishes, considering heat.

Interrupting a programme

How to pause and resume a running programme, including safety notes.

Changing a programme

How to change the selected programme during operation.

Additional functions

Additional drying

How to activate the function for improved drying results and reduced steam.

Delay start

How to set a delayed start time for programmes, e.g., for off-peak tariffs.

Starting a programme before the Delay start period has elapsed

How to start a programme immediately if a delay start was previously set.

Cleaning and care

Servicing

Information on recommended professional servicing intervals and checks.

Cleaning the wash cabinet

Instructions for cleaning the internal parts of the dishwasher cabinet.

Cleaning the door and the door seal

How to clean the door seals and the sides of the dishwasher.

Cleaning the door front

How to clean the exterior front panel of the dishwasher.

Cleaning agent restrictions

List of cleaning agents to avoid to prevent damage to machine surfaces.

Checking the filters in the wash cabinet

Information about the filter system, its function, and the 'Check filters' message.

Filter cleaning procedure

Step-by-step guide to cleaning the dishwasher's filter combination.

Filter cleaning process

Further instructions and precautions for cleaning the filter combination.

Cleaning the spray arms

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

Problem solving guide

Technical problems

Troubleshooting common technical faults and their remedies.

Troubleshooting display fault messages (FXX, Waterproof)

Troubleshooting steps for error messages like 'Fault FXX' and 'Waterproof'.

The dishwasher does not fill/drain

Troubleshooting issues related to water intake and drainage problems.

General problems

Troubleshooting common issues like dark displays or salt reservoir lid errors.

Troubleshooting display fault messages (Salt reservoir lid)

Troubleshooting steps for specific messages like 'Salt reservoir lid'.

Water remains in the wash cabinet

Troubleshooting residual water at the end of a wash cycle.

Some programmes run for a long time

Reasons why programmes may take longer than expected and how to address it.

AutoOpen issues

Troubleshooting AutoOpen not functioning with short programmes.

Noises

Troubleshooting different types of noises originating from the dishwasher.

Unsatisfactory cleaning result

Troubleshooting issues with dishes not coming out clean after a cycle.

Dishes, cutlery and glasses are not dry or are flecked

Troubleshooting drying and flecking issues on dishes and glassware.

White residue is visible on the dishware

Troubleshooting white residue and clouding on glassware and cutlery.

Glassware has a brown or blue tinge

Troubleshooting coloured tinges on glassware possibly caused by cleaning agents.

Glassware is dull and discoloured

Troubleshooting dull or discoloured glassware, potentially due to non-dishwasher-safe items.

Tea or lipstick stains have not been completely removed

Troubleshooting stubborn stains like tea or lipstick that remain after washing.

Plastic items are discoloured

Troubleshooting discoloured plastic items, often due to natural dyes.

There are rust stains on cutlery

Troubleshooting rust stains on cutlery, possibly from salt residue.

Maintenance

Cleaning the water inlet filter

Instructions for cleaning the water inlet filter to ensure sufficient water flow.

Recommendation

Advice on fitting a large-area filter for mains water with insoluble substances.

Cleaning the drain pump and non-return valve

Instructions for cleaning the drain pump and non-return valve for proper drainage.

Programme chart

Optional accessories

After sales service

Repairs

How to contact Miele Professional Service or a qualified specialist for repairs.

Programme updates

Information about appliance software updates performed by a Miele service technician.

Electrical connection

Electrical connection

General safety and connection guidelines for the dishwasher's electrical hookup.

Remove the plinth panel

Instructions for removing the plinth panel to access electrical connections.

Equipotential bonding connection

Information regarding the connection point for additional equipotential bonding.

Water connection

The Miele Waterproof system

Explanation of the Miele Waterproof system for protection against water damage.

Connection to the water supply

Guidelines for connecting the dishwasher to the water mains according to regulations.

Connecting the drain hose

Instructions for connecting the dishwasher's flexible drain hose.

Venting the drainage system

How to vent the drainage system to prevent siphoning effects.

Technical data

Settings menu

Settings menu for changing standard settings

Overview of how to modify appliance settings to suit user requirements.

Opening the Settings menu

Step-by-step guide to access the appliance's settings menu.

Language

How to change the display language through the settings menu.

Water hardness

How to set the water hardness level in the settings menu for the water softener.

Rinse aid

How to adjust the rinse aid dosage via the settings menu for optimal results.

AutoOpen

How to activate or deactivate the AutoOpen door function for drying.

Optimise standby

How to configure standby mode settings to save energy.

Refill reminders

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

Brightness

How to adjust the display brightness settings.

Contrast

How to adjust the display contrast settings.

Check filters

How to set the interval for filter check reminders.

External DOS

How to activate the automatic liquid detergent dispensing module.

Detergent amount

How to set the liquid detergent dosage in ml or percentage.

Venting the dispensing system

How to vent the liquid detergent dispensing system to ensure proper function.

Final rinse temperature

How to increase the final rinse temperature for better drying.

Water level plus

How to activate increased water intake during the main wash phase.

Programme pre-selection

How to set the default programme displayed on startup.

Showroom programme

Information on demonstration modes available for showroom use.

Factory settings

How to reset all appliance settings to their original factory defaults.

Closing the Settings menu

How to exit the settings menu properly.

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