Miele Dishwasher G 1023 U Manual

Cleaning the spray arms
Particles of food can get stuck in the
spray arm jets and bearings. The spray
arms should therefore be inspected
and cleaned regularly (approx. every
4 - 6 months).
^Switch the dishwasher off.
Remove the spray arms as follows:
^Take out the cutlery tray (if your
dishwasher is fitted with one).
^Push thetopspray arm upwards to
engage the inner ratchet. Then
unscrew the spray arm.
^
Push themiddlespray arms upwards
ato engage the ratchet. Then
unscrew the spray armb.^Remove the...

With the aid of the following guide, minor problems can be easily corrected
without calling in a Miele service technician, saving you both time and money.
,Repairs should only be carried out by a suitably qualified and trained
person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations.
Unauthorised or incorrect repairs could cause personal injury or damage to the
appliance.
Technical problems
Problem Possible cause Remedy
No indicator lights are
lit up or flashing.The appliance is...

Problem Possible cause Remedy
The Wash/Rinse,
Drying and End
indicator lights flash
simultaneously.There may be a technical
fault.–Switch the dishwasher off
using theKbutton.
After a few seconds:
–Switch the dishwasher
on.
–Turn the programme
selector to the required
programme.
–Press the Start/Stop
button.
If the programme seq
uence indicator lights
flash again, there is a
technical fault.
– Call the Service
Department.
The drain pump works
even when the door is
open.The Waterproof system
has reacted.–...

The dishwasher does not fill/drain.
Problem Possible cause Remedy
The Inlet/Drain check
indicator flashes.The stopcock is
closed.Open the stopcock fully.
The dishwasher
stops during a
programme.
The Inlet/Drain
indicator flashes.Before rectifying the problem you
must:
–Switch the dishwasher off
using theKbutton.
Water intake is
restricted.–Open the stopcock fully.
–Clean the water inlet filter (see
Maintenance).
–The water pressure at the
intake is lower than 30 kPa
(0.3 bar).
Seek professional advice....

General problems
Problem Possible cause Remedy
Detergent residue is left
in the dispenser at the
end of a programme.The dispenser was still
damp when detergent
was added.Make sure the dispenser is
dry before adding
detergent.
The detergent
dispenser lid cannot be
closed properly.Clogged detergent
residue is blocking the
catch.Clean the detergent from
the catch.
At the end of a
programme there is a
film of moisture on the
inside of the door and
the interior walls.This is caused by the
drying system and...

Noises
Problem Possible cause Remedy
Knocking noise in the
wash cabinet.A spray arm is knocking
against an item in a
basket.Interrupt the programme,
and rearrange the items
which are obstructing the
spray arm.
Rattling noise in the
wash cabinet.Items of crockery are
insecure in the wash
cabinet.Interrupt the programme,
and rearrange the items of
crockery.
Knocking noise in the
water pipes.This may be caused by
the on-site installation or
the cross-section of the
piping.This has no influence on
dishwasher...

Unsatisfactory washing result
Problem Possible cause Remedy
The dishes are not
clean.The dishes were not loaded
correctly.See notes in Loading the
dishwasher
The programme was not
powerful enough.Select a more intensive
programme. See Programme
chart.
Not enough detergent was
dispensed.Use more detergent, or
change your detergent.
Items are blocking the path
of the spray arms.Rearrange the items so that
the spray arms can rotate
freely.
The filter combination in the
base of the wash cabinet is
not clean...

Problem Possible cause Remedy
Dishes, cutlery
and glasses are
not dry or are
flecked.The amount of rinse aid
may be insufficient, or the
rinse aid reservoir empty.Replenish the reservoir,
increase the dosage or
change the brand of rinse aid.
See Before using for the first
time.
Crockery was taken out of
the cabinet too soon.Leave it in for longer. See
Operation.
White residue is
visible on cutlery
and crockery,
clouding occurs
on glassware; film
can be wiped off.Not enough rinse aid was
used.Increase the...

Problem Possible cause Remedy
Glassware has a
brown or blue tinge,
and film cannot be
wiped off.This may be caused by the
detergent.Change your detergent.
Glassware is dull and
discoloured; film
cannot be wiped off.The glasses are not
dishwasher-proof. The
surfaces are affected.There is no remedy.
Purchase glassware which
is dishwasher-proof.
Tea or lipstick stains
have not been
completely removed.The wash temperature of
the selected programme
was too low.Select a programme with a
higher wash...

Cleaning the water inlet filter
A filter is incorporated in the screw
connection of the valve on the water
inlet hose. The filter must be cleaned
when dirty, otherwise insufficient water
flows into the wash cabinet.
,The plastic housing of the water
connection contains an electrical
component. It must not be dipped in
water.
Recommendation
If the mains water contains a large
amount of insoluble substances, we
recommend fitting a large-area filter in
the connection between the stopcock
and the water inlet...