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Miele G 5970 Frequently asked questions, Problem, Possible fault, Solution, The optical interface

Models: G 5795 G 5970

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Frequently asked questions

Problem	Possible fault	Solution
The optical interface		Before trying to remedy the
flashes fast, the buzzer		fault:
sounds or the display		– Turn the dishwasher off
shows the fault:			with the button.
Technical fault FXX	There may be a	After a few seconds:
	technical fault.	– Turn the dishwasher on.
		–	Select the desired
			program.
		–	Close the door.
		If the problem persists,
		contact Technical Service.
Waterproof fault F70	The waterproof system	– Turn off the water supply.
	has activated.	Contact Miele Technical Ser-
		vice.
Automatic door closing	The door may be	–	Remove the item, if
fault F32	blocked.		necessary restart the
	blocked.		necessary restart the
			program.
		If the message shows again
		contact Miele Technical Ser-
		vice.
Automatic door opening	Possible technical fault.	–	Open the door by hand
fault F33			and restart the program.
			and restart the program.
		If the message shows again
		contact Miele Technical Ser-
		vice.

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Miele G 5970 Frequently asked questions, Problem, Possible fault, Solution, The optical interface, sounds or the display

Contents

Operating Instructions Dishwasher G5970 G en - US, CAContents Contents Additional options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Delay start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 BrilliantLight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Water hardness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Drying Plus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Optimize standby. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Refill display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Check filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Reorganize programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Save options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Keypad tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Factory default . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 RemoteVision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Technical faults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Problems water intake/drain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 General problems with the dishwasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Sounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Poor cleaning results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 After sales service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 User Maintenance Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Cleaning and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Triple filter system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Cleaning the drain pump and non-returnvalve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Installation instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Help to protect the environment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Plumbing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Connection to the water supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 DrainageElectrical Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSCorrect usage Installation IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Disposal of an appliance SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Upper basket Middle spray arm Guide to the dishwasherUpper spray arm not visible Cutlery tray Air inlet for drying depending on modelGuide to the dishwasher Control panelDelay Start button with indicator Selection buttonsCaring for the environment Energy saving washingTo open the door Before using for the first timeTo close the door Display function Before using for the first timeClock format Language settingWelcome screen Before using for the first timeTime of day Before using for the first timeWater hardness Before using for the first time See Settings - Water hardness for more informationFilling the salt container Before using for the first timeSalt refill message Before using for the first timeAdding rinse aid Rinse aidBefore using for the first time Rinse aid indicator Before using for the first timeLoading the dishwasher Glassware Items not recommended for dishwashingLoading the dishwasher Silver and aluminumUpper basket Typical load for 10 place settingsLoading the dishwasher Lower basketTypical load for 16 place settings Loading the dishwasherFoldable spikes Upper basketLoading the dishwasher Hinged cup rackJumbo cup rack Loading the dishwasherUniversal support bar Adjusting the height Loading the dishwasherAdjusting the upper basket Loading the dishwasherLoading the dishwasher Lower basketDishwasher with cutlery tray Heavily soiled items To remove the insert Loading the dishwasherRemovable MultiComfort insert To replace the insertFoldable spikes Loading the dishwasherUniversal support bar Vase / Bottle insertLoading the dishwasher CutlerySplit cutlery tray Loading the dishwasher Cutlery basketCutlery insert for the cutlery basket Optional accessories MieleCare CollectionDetergent Adding detergent Turning on Selecting a programTo sanitize dishware, e.g For normally soiled potsrecommended normally soiled dishwarenormally soiled dishware Usageto normally soiled dishware Remove upper basketPre-rinse Selecting optionsTurbo SoakStarting a program Time displayStandby At the end of a programPreparing your appliance for an extended vacation Interrupting a programChanging a program Delay start Additional optionsAdditional options The display changes to the program menuBrilliantLight Additional optionsSettings Opening the Settings menuSettings LanguageTime of day Setting the clock formatWater hardness SettingsSettings Adjust Sensor WashDrying Plus Rinse aidCheck filters Optimize standbyRefill display SettingsReorganize programs SettingsBuzzer TemperatureSave options SettingsMemory Keypad toneBrightness RemoteVisionShowroom program Factory defaultLeaving the Settings menu SettingsRemoteVision Frequently asked questions Technical faultsPossible fault Frequently asked questionsProblem SolutionProblem Problems water intake/drainFrequently asked questions Possible faultFrequently asked questions ProblemGeneral problems with the dishwasher Frequently asked questionsFrequently asked questions ProblemSounds Frequently asked questionsPoor cleaning results Frequently asked questionsFrequently asked questions ProblemFrequently asked questions ProblemRepairs After sales servicePC Update MieleCareTransport User Maintenance Instructions installation or useWash cabinet Cleaning and CareExterior Door and the door sealCleaning and Care Indicator reflectorControl panel Triple filter system Cleaning the triple filterCleaning and Care Cleaning and Care Push the clips together and open the flapCleaning and Care Cleaning the spray armsRemoving the spray arms Installing an in-linewater filter Cleaning the water inlet filterCleaning and Care Cleaning the filterCleaning the drain pump and non-returnvalve Cleaning and CareInstallation Instructions Disposal of the packing material Help to protect the environmentDisposal of an old machine Specifications Electrical connectionGROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Hardwired electrical connectionElectrical connection THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDEDPlumbing Connection to the water supplyPlumbing DrainageVenting the drainage system Page M.-Nr.07 Alteration rights reservedG5970/G5975

The optical interface

flashes fast, the buzzer

sounds or the display

shows the fault: