Miele G 1173 Scvi Operating Instructions

To clean the inside of the filter, the flap
must be opened:
^Press catchesatogether in the
direction of the arrows as shown,
and open the filterb.
^Rinse all the filters under running
water.
^Then close the flap so that the catch
engages.^Replace the filter combination so that
it lies flat in the base of the wash
cabinet.
^Then turn the handle clockwise to
lock the filter combination in place.
,Take care when you are fitting
the filter combination that it is
secured in position correctly.
Otherwise...

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 the
appliance. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for unauthorised work.
Technical problems
Problem Possible cause Remedy
The...

Problem Possible cause Remedy
The buzzer sounds.
All the programme
indicators flash when
the door is opened.There may be a
technical fault.Clean the water inlet filter
and clean the drain pump
and non-return valve as
described in “Maintenance”.
If this does not resolve the
problem,
–switch the dishwasher off
with the Off buttonV.
After a few seconds:
–Switch the dishwasher
back on.
–Select the programme
required with the
programme selector
button;?.
– Close the door.
If the indicator lights flash
again,...

The dishwasher does not fill/drain.
Problem Possible cause Remedy
The dishwasher
stops working
shortly after the start
of the programme.
The buzzer sounds.
The Inlet/drain check
light2/2flashes
when the door is
opened.The stopcock is
closed.–Open the stopcock fully.
The dishwasher
stops during a
programme.
The buzzer sounds.
The Inlet/drain check
light2/2flashes
when the door is
opened.Before rectifying the problem you
must:
– Switch the dishwasher off with the
Off buttonV.
Water intake is
restricted.–...

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...