User manual MIELE TOUCHTRONIC PREMIER PLUS

[. . . ] Operating instructions Touchtronic Premier Plus To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions before installation or use. UV M. -Nr. 05 431 300 Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MESURES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES Caring for the environment Energy saving washing . 37 Frequently asked questions After sales service Transport User Maintenance Instructions "Filter" indicator light . 53 4 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. [. . . ] 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. 25 Lower basket inserts StemGuard This special insert cradles delicate stemware. Never place items on top of glassware. ^ Raise the rack to make room for tall items. ^ Hook the StemGuard insert into the left half of the lower basket, the area marked in white. 26 Lower basket inserts Glassware insert (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. Bottle holder The bottle holder e. g. for milk or baby bottles, can be inserted into the bottom basket in more than one place. Do not place the insert in the corners of the lower basket, water cannot properly cover bottles in these areas. 27 Basket accessories Additional inserts for the upper and lower baskets may be purchased from your Miele dealer or the Miele Technical Service Department. Bottle holder part # 03 857 850 Glassware insert for the lower basket part # 01 145 642 Glassware insert for the upper basket part # 03 636 034 PlateGuard insert part # 02 244 870 Small cutlery basket for the lower basket part # 02 372 335 to wash milk or baby bottles to wash a large number of glasses to wash long stemmed glassware to wash plates with a diameter up to 12 1/2" (32 cm) to wash additional cutlery 28 Operation Adding detergent , Dishwasher detergents contain irritant and corrosive ingredients. Do not fill the detergent dispenser until you are ready to start the dishwasher. Only use powder detergents or tablets formulated for residential dishwashers. Continued use of too much detergent may cause machine damage. The horizontal marks in Compartment II indicate levels of approximately 1 1/4, 1 3/4 and 2 tablespoons (20, 25 and 30 ml) respectively. ^ With the dishwasher door fully open fill compartment II with 2 tablespoon (30 ml) of powder detergent, or one detergent tablet. The cover will always open at the end of a wash program except in "Rinse & Hold". 2 tablespoon (30 ml) of detergent is enough for most normally soiled loads. For heavily soiled loads, or if food has dried on the dishes, a program containing a prewash cycle should be selected. Add an extra tablespoon (15 ml) of detergent to compartment I. ^ To open, press the latch on the detergent dispenser. Less detergent is needed in homes with very soft water and when washing lightly soiled dishes. 29 Operation Running the dishwasher ^ Make sure the spray arms are not blocked. All progam indicators will light and the "Start/Stop" indicator will flash. The selected program indicator will light and the "Start/Stop" indicator will flash. ^ Refer to the "Program guide" for details. The run time of the program selected will appear in the time display (18) in hours and minutes. reactivating the water softener). 30 Operation Waterproof System All Miele dishwashers are specially designed to shut off the water intake and drain the wash cabinet in the rare event of an internal water valve failure. For this feature to be active, the machine must be "On" (not necessarily running), and the door must be closed. At the end of a program The "End" indicator will light and 0 will appear in the time display (18). ^ Open the dishwasher door slightly to allow the dishes to cool before unloading. It is advisable to turn off the water supply if the dishwasher will not be used for a period of time (e. g. while vacationing). Program sequence indicator (14) The current step of a wash program is indicated by a program sequence indicator (14). Time display (18) The run time of a program is shown in hours and minutes in the time display before a program starts. This is due to the water inlet temperature at each intake, the load size and degree of soiling of dishware being washed. [. . . ] Remove the spray arms as follows: ^ Remove the cutlery tray (if present). ^ Press the top spray arm upwards to engage the inner ratchet and unscrew the spray arm. ^ Remove the lower basket. ^ Pull the lower spray arm firmly upwards to remove. ^ Lift up the middle spray arm, a, to engage the ratchet and unscrew the spray arm, b. ^ Use a pointed object such as a toothpick to push food particles into the spray arm jets. ^ Return the spray arms and check that they rotate freely. 50 Cleaning the wash cabinet Generally, the wash cabinet is self cleaning if the correct amount of dishwasher detergent is used. The wash cabinet can be cleaned with a dishwasher cleaner such as Dis Cleaner available from your Miele dealer or the Miele Technical Service Department. Cleaning the exterior , Never use abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, steel wool or caustic (oven) cleaners on the dishwasher. [. . . ]