Miele G 5600, G 5605 manual General problems with the dishwasher, Frequently Asked Questions

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General problems with the dishwasher

Frequently Asked Questions

General problems with the dishwasher

Problem	Possible fault	Solution
The indicators and the	The indicators and the	Press the button to come
display is dark. Only	display turn off	out of Standby mode.
the "Start/Stop"	automatically to save
indicator flashes	energy (Standby).
slowly.
Detergent residue is left	The dispenser was	Dry the dispenser before
in the dispenser at the	damp when detergent	adding detergent.
end of a program.	was added.
The detergent	Detergent residue is	Remove the residue.
dispenser lid cannot be	blocking the catch.
closed properly.
The door and the	This is not a fault.	The moisture will evaporate
interior walls are still	It is the normal	after a short time.
wet after a program has	operating mode of the
finished.	drying system.
Water remains in the		Before fixing the fault:
wash cabinet at the end		– Press the button to turn
of a program.		the dishwasher off.
		the dishwasher off.
	The triple filter in the	Clean the triple filter (see
	wash cabinet is	"Cleaning and care").
	clogged.
	The drain pump or the	Clean the drain pump and
	non-return valve may	the non-return valve (see
	be blocked.	"Cleaning and care".
	The drain hose is	Remove any kinks from the
	kinked.	drain hose.

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Contents Operating Instructions Dishwasher G5600 G en - US, CAContents Additional options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Intensive lower basket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Turbo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Delay start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Settings menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Opening the Settings menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Water hardness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Drying Plus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Factory default . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Leaving the Settings menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Frequently Asked Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Technical faults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Faults in the water intake/water drain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 General problems with the dishwasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Sounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Poor cleaning results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 After sales service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 User Maintenance Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Cleaning and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Triple filter system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Cleaning the drain pump and non-returnvalve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Installation instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Plumbing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Connection to the water supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Drainage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical SafetyWARNING – Correct usageInstallation IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Disposal of an applianceGuide to the dishwasher Child Safety Lock in the door handle not visibleUpper spray arm not visible Cutlery tray Upper basket Middle spray armControl panel Caring for the environment Energy saving washingDisposal of the packing material Disposal of an old machineBefore using for the first time Child Safety LockTo open the door To close the doorDisplay Functions Settings menuLanguage Water hardnessFilling the salt container Refill salt message Rinse aid Adding rinse aidRinse aid indicator Loading the dishwasher Items not recommended for dishwashing GlasswareSilver and aluminum Upper basket Lower basketCutlery tray Loading the dishwasher Upper basket Foldable spikesHinged cup rack Jumbo cup rack Universal support barAdjusting the height Adjusting the upper basket Lower basket Heavily soiled itemsDishwasher with cutlery tray Dishwasher with cutlery basketMultiComfort zone Cutlery Split cutlery trayCutlery basket Cutlery insert for the cutlery basketOptional accessories MieleCare CollectionDetergent Adding detergent Turning on Selecting a programStarting a program Program Guide For normally soiled potsrecommended To sanitize dishware, e.gTime display StandbyAt the end of a program Preparing your appliance for an extended vacationInterrupting a program Changing a programAdditional options Intensive lower basketTurbo Delay start Settings menu Opening the Settings menuLanguage Water hardness Value to setgr/gal Drying Plus Deactivate indicators Optimize standbySoak Pre-rinse Extended dryingBrightness ContrastFactory default Leaving the Settings menuShowroom program Turning the demo mode onFrequently Asked Questions Technical faultsFaults in the water intake/water drain faults appears on theOne of the following General problems with the dishwasher Sounds Poor cleaning results Frequently Asked Questions ProblemFrequently Asked Questions After sales service PC UpdateRepairs MieleCarePage User Maintenance Instructions Cleaning and Care ExteriorWash cabinet Door and the door sealCleaning the triple filter Triple filter systemRinse all parts under running water Cleaning the spray arms Removing the spray armsCleaning the drain pump and non-returnvalve Installation Instructions Electrical connection Hardwired electrical connection THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDEDPlumbing Connection to the water supplyDrainage Venting the drainage systemPage Page Alteration rights reserved / M.-Nr.09 510 230 /G5600/G5605