Miele PG 8080 - Switching on; Selecting a programme; Starting the programme

Operation
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Switching on
 Turn on the tap if it is turned off.
 Make sure the spray arms can rotate
freely.
 Close the door.
 Switch the dishwasher on with the
button.
The ECO programme (which is the
factory default programme) will appear
in the display for a short time and the
appropriate indicator light will come on.
After a short while, the estimated
duration for the programme will appear
in the display.
You can alter the setting of the
dishwasher so that the last programme
used will appear in the display (see
"Settings menu, Programme pre-
selection").
Selecting a programme
Choose your programme according to
the type of load and the degree of
soiling.
The different programmes and their
uses are described in the Programme
chart later on in this booklet.
 Select the programme required with
the button.
The indicator light for the selected
programme comes on and the indicator
light for the Start/Stop button flashes.
When the indicator light next to the 
symbol lights up, you can use the >
button to select further programmes.
Alternatingly, the names of further
programmes and the programme
durations will appear in the display.
You can now select additional
functions (see "Additional functions").
Starting the programme
 Press the Start/Stopbutton.
The programme will start.
If any additional functions are selected,
the appropriate indicator lights will also
light up.
A programme should only be
cancelled in the first few minutes, if
at all.
Important programme stages (e.g.
reactivating the water softener) could
otherwise be omitted.