Miele G 1272 Scvi Operating Instructions

The dishwasher does not fill/drain.
Problem Possible cause Remedy
The In-operation
indicator is flashing
quickly.
The buzzer is
sounding.
The Inlet/Drain
indicator flashes
when the door is
open.The stopcock is
closed.–Open the stopcock fully.
The dishwasher
stops during a
programme.
The In-operation
indicator is flashing
quickly.
The buzzer sounds.
The Inlet/Drain
indicator flashes
when the door is
open.
Fault code FXX
shows in the Time
left display.Before rectifying the problem you
must:
– Switch the...

General problems
Problem Possible cause Remedy
The time display is
dark.The time display has
switched off automatically
to save energy (Standby
mode).Press any button (apart
from the on/off button). the
time display will light up.
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...

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.
There is some stubborn
soiling although most of the
crockery is only lightly soiled
(e.g. with tea stains).Use the Adjust Sensor
wash function (see
Additional functions).
Not enough detergent was
dispensed.Use more detergent, or
change your detergent.
Items...

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.
Combination tabs have
been used which have
impaired drying
performance.Set the Combi tab function to
Normal, and fill the rinse aid
reservoir...

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 glassware is 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...

Cleaning the drain pump and
non-return valve
If the water has not been pumped away
at the end of a programme the drain
pump or the non-return valve might be
blocked. They are, however, easy to
clean.
^Disconnect the dishwasher from the
mains supply. Switch off at the mains
socket and withdraw the plug.
^Take the filter combination out of the
wash cabinet (see Cleaning and
care - Cleaning the filters in the wash
cabinet).
^Scoop the water out of the cabinet
using a suitable container or utensil.
^
Press...

Repairs
In the event of any faults that you
cannot remedy yourself, please
contact:
–Your Miele dealer, or
–the Miele Service Department (see
back cover for address).
Please note that telephone calls may
be monitored and recorded to
improve our service.
^When contacting your Dealer or the
Service Department, please quote
the model type and number of your
appliance, both of which are shown
on the data plate on the right hand
side of the door.
N.B. A call-out charge will be
applied for service visits where...

Crockery Food deposits Action required
Mixed,
everyday crockeryAll normal
food depositsThis needs an
adaptable programme...
Shorter duration...
Heat-sensitive glasses
and plastic
Fresh,
easily removed
food depositsThis needs a short
programme...
Mixed crockeryThis needs a gentle
programme with
glass care...
Normal food deposits
which have begun
to dry onThis needs a standard
programme...Shorter duration...
Pots, pans, everyday
porcelain and cutleryTo save water and
energy...
Burnt-on, stubborn,
dried-on...