User manual MIELE G 663SCVI FULLSIZE DISHWASHER OPERATING MANUAL

[. . . ] Operating instructions G 663 Plus G 863 Plus To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions before installation or use. UV M. -Nr. 52 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING ­ When using your dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the following: Read all instructions before installation or use of the dishwasher to prevent injury and machine damage. Do not use an extension cord to connect this appliance to electricity. Extension cords do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance (e. g. [. . . ] Silver that has been cleaned in an immersion dip is usually dry at the end of a program, but may tarnish. These include egg yolk, onions, mayonnaise, mustard, fish and marinades. ­ Silverware may tarnish or pit if washed next to stainless steel. Leave space between these metals. 20 Loading the dishwasher Cutlery tray (SC units) The removable cutlery tray makes unloading flatware easy. Simply carry the cutlery tray to where the flatware is stored and put the entire basket away in one trip. For easier unloading cutlery should be grouped in zones, one for knives, one for forks, one for spoons, etc. Place knives with the cutting edge and forks with the prongs between the holders. Spoons should be placed in the opposite direction with the handles between the holders. Longer items such as soup ladles, cake slices, mixing spoons and long knives should be placed lengthwise in the indentation of the cutlery tray. Spoon heads should be placed in contact with at least one of the serrated retainers of the cutlery tray to ensure that water runs off freely. Spoons with thick handles may have to be placed as knives and forks with their heads in the holders. 21 Loading the dishwasher Upper basket Adjusting the upper basket On select models, the upper basket can be raised or lowered to accommodate tall items. ^ Slide out the upper basket. Load the upper basket with small, lightweight, or delicate items such as cups, saucers, glasses, dessert bowls and flat pans. Long items such as soup ladles, mixing spoons and knives can be set across the front of the upper basket. ^ Pull up the levers at the sides of the upper basket and adjust the basket height. The basket can also be angled to fit tall items in both, the lower and upper baskets. Take care when sliding the basket in and out in this position. 22 Loading the dishwasher Adjustable cup racks Coffee bar Raise the rack to make room for tall glasses. Lower it to double stack smaller pieces. To allow water to run off the bottom of coffee mugs, place slanted on top of the coffee bar. To stack wide items, flip the bar to the right. 23 Loading the dishwasher Lower basket For larger and heavier items such as plates, serving platters, sauce pans, bowls. Stemmed glassware can also be placed in the lower basket when secured with the StemGuard. Height limit The guide at the front of the upper basket determines the maximum height for items placed in the lower basket so that the middle spray arm is not blocked. 24 Lower basket inserts Various removable inserts are available for the lower basket to accommodate special items to be washed. Removing an insert ^ To remove an insert, gently pull up on the handle. Inserting an insert ^ Slid the hitches of the insert under the vertical struts of the lower basket. 25 Lower basket inserts Foldable spike insert A highly flexible design holds tableware securely. This insert secures plates and platters. Foldable spikes Two rows of spikes can be folded down to create more room for larger dishware e. g. ^ Press on the yellow levers, a, to fold down the spikes, b. ^ Hook the foldable spike insert into the back right corner of the lower basket, the area marked in white. 26 Lower basket inserts Plateguard Plus with StemGuard This special attachment cradles delicate stemware. Never place items on top of glassware. ^ Lower the rack to place cups on top. Raise the rack to make room for tall items. ^ Hook the Plateguard Plus with StemGuard insert into the left half of the lower basket, the area marked in white. 27 Lower basket inserts Tall Glassware Insert for lower basket (select models) This insert for tall glasses holds glasses securely with the vertical supports. ^ Hook the glassware insert into the left or right rear of the lower basket, the areas marked in white. Vase / Bottle holder The bottle holder e. g. [. . . ] ^ Clean the reflector and the plastic mounting with a damp cloth. Cleaning the door and door seal ^ Wipe the door seal with a damp cloth to remove any food particles. ^ Food residue and spilled liquids should be wiped from the sides of the dishwasher door. These are outside of the wash cabinet and are not cleaned by water from the spray arms. , Do not use abrasive, glass or all purpose cleaners!These will damage the surface! 49 Cleaning and Care Cleaning the control panel ^ Only clean the control panel with a damp cloth. Cleaning the exterior , Never use abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, steel wool or caustic (oven) cleaners on the dishwasher. [. . . ]