Miele G 2830 Sci Operating Instructions

							Keypad tone
A tone will sound when a control is
touched.
The keypad tone is turned on by
default.
^Select the desired option and confirm
with
OK.
Brightness
The display brightness can be adjusted
in 17 levels.
The brightness is set to level 8 by
default.
^Select the desired brightness and
confirm with
OK.
Contrast
The display contrast can be adjusted in
17 levels.
The contrast is set to level 8 by default.
^
Select the desired contrast and
confirm with
OK.
Standby
To save energy the display is turned off
10 minutes after a control is touched.
The standby indicator flashes.
To turn the display on again, touch any
control.
The function is turned off during a
running program by default.
^Select the desired option and confirm
with
OK.
Memory
The memory function saves the last
selected program.
If you turn the dishwasher off and on
again or open and close the door after
a program has finished, the display
shows not the main menu but the last
selected program.
The function is turned on by default.
^Select the desired option and confirm
with
OK.
SettingsJ
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							Dealer
Demo modes are only for
showrooms.
The dishwasher has three demo
programs for showrooms.
The programs Demo mode and
Endless demo mode show the use
and function range of the dishwasher.
–
Demo mode:
The program is started by touching a
control. It runs once and must be
started again.
–
Endless demo mode:
The program starts after it was
activated and runs in a loop until it is
turned off.
–
Demo wash sound:
The program activates the pumps to
demonstrate the wash sound.
Turning the demo mode on
^
Select the desired option and confirm
with
OK.
^
Confirm the message
Activate
demo mode?
withOK.
^
Touch any control to start the
selected demo mode.
^
To cancel the demo mode, touch any
control again and confirm with
OK.
Turning the demo mode off
^
Select
Offto deactivate the demo
mode and confirm with
OK.
^
Confirm the message
Deactivate
demo mode?
withOK.
Factory default
All settings can be reset to factory
default.
^Confirm the message
Reset to
factory default?
withOK.
^Confirm the information
All settings
are reset to factory default
with
OK.
Leaving the "SettingsJmenu"
To leave the SettingsJ touch the+C
control. The main menu shows.
SettingsJ
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							With the aid of the following guide, minor problems can be fixed without a service call.
,Repairs should only be carried out by a qualified and trained person in
accordance with local and national safety regulations. Unauthorized repairs
could cause personal injury or machine damage.
Technical faults
Issue Possible fault Solution
After the dishwasher
was turned on the
display stays off and the
stand by indicator does
not flash.The machine is not
plugged in.Insert the plug.
The fuse has tripped. Reset the circuit breaker.
Make sure it is a 15 A
breaker.
The dishwasher stops
during a program.The fuse has tripped. Reset the circuit breaker.
Make sure it is a 15 A
breaker.
The buzzer sounds.
The display shows the
following:
Technical fault FXX
Call Technical Service
There may be a technical
fault.–Turn the dishwasher off
by touching thes
control.
After a few seconds:
–Turn the dishwasher
on.
–
Select the desired
program.
–
Select
Start.
If the problem persists,
call Technical Service.
The buzzer sounds. The
display shows the
following:
Fault Waterproof F70
The waterproof system
has activated.–
Turn off the water
supply.
–
Call Miele Technical
Service.
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							Problems water intake/drain
Issue Possible fault Solution
The buzzer sounds.
The display shows the
following:
No water intake
Open the water faucetThe water supply is
closed.Open the water supply all the
way.
Fault water intake FXXBefore fixing the fault:
–Turn the dishwasher off by
touching thescontrol.
Fault F12/F13: Fault in
the water intake.–Open the water supply all
the way and restart the
program.
–Clean the water intake filter,
see User Maintenance
Instructions.
–The water pressure at the
water connection is lower
than 4.35 psi. Consult a
plumber.
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							Issue Possible fault Solution
The program "Energy
Saver" displays the
fault:
Water intake temp. too
low
The intake water does not
have a minimum
temperature of 115°F
(45°C). See Plumbing -
Connection to the water
supply.–Restart the program.
–If the fault is displayed
again, use a different
program.
The buzzer sounds.
The display shows
the following:
Drain fault FXX
Before fixing the fault:
–Turn the dishwasher offs.
Fault F11: Fault in the
water drain. There might
be water in the wash
cabinet.–Clean the triple filter.
–Clean the drain pump and
the non-return valve.
–Clean the drain pump and
the non-return valve.
See User Maintenance
Instructions for instructions
on the above.
–Remove any kinks in the
drain hose.
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							General problems with the dishwasher
Issue Possible fault Solution
The display remains
off.The display has gone
into Standby mode to
save energy.Touch any control.
See SettingsJ- Standby for
more info.
The buzzer sounds
during a running
program. The display
shows the following:
Salt container lid
Close the salt container lid
The salt container lid
was not closed
properly.–Close the salt container lid
If the salt container lid
opened during a running
program, also:
–Turn the dishwasher off
and on again with thes
control.
–Restart the program.
The display shows the
following:
Middle spray arm blocked
or
Lower spray arm blocked
The middle or lower
spray arm is blocked
by dishware.Open the dishwasher door
and rearrange the items
blocking the spray arms.
The spray arm jets of
the middle or lower
spray arm are clogged.–Turn the dishwasher off by
touching thescontrol.
Then:
–Clean the spray arms. See
User Maintenance
Instructions.
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							Issue Possible fault Solution
Detergent is left in the
dispenser at the end of a
program.The dispenser was damp
when detergent was
added.Dry the dispenser before
adding detergent.
The detergent lid cannot
be closed properly.Detergent residue is
blocking the catch.Remove the residue.
The door and the
interior walls are still
wet after a program has
finished.This is not a fault. It is the
normal operating mode of
the drying system.The moisture will
evaporate after a short
time.
Water remains in the
wash cabinet at the end
of a program.Before fixing the fault:
–Turn the dishwasher off
by touching thes
control.
The triple filter in the wash
cabinet is clogged.Clean the triple filter. See
User Maintenance
Instructions.
The drain pump or the
non-return valve may be
blocked.Clean the drain pump and
the non-return valve, see
maintenance instructions.
The drain hose is kinked. Remove any kinks from
the drain hose.
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							Sounds
Issue Possible fault Solution
There is a knocking
noise in the wash
cabinet.The spray arm is hitting an
item in the basket.Interrupt the program,
rearrange the items
blocking the spray arm.
There is a rattling
noise in the wash
cabinet.Items are not secure in the
wash cabinet.Interrupt the program and
rearrange loose items.
There is a knocking
noise in the water
pipes.This may be caused by
the installation or the
diameter of the pipe.This has no effect on the
dishwasher. If in doubt
contact a plumber.
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							Poor cleaning results
Issue Possible fault Solution
The dishes are not
clean.The dishes were not loaded
correctly.See Loading the
dishwasher.
The program was not
powerful enough.Select a more intensive
program, see Program
Guide.
Stubborn but normal soiling
(e.g. tea).Use the function Adjust
Sensor Wash.
See SettingsJ- Adjust
Sensor Wash.
Not enough detergent was
dispensed.Use more detergent, see
Adding detergent.
The spray arms are blocked
by items.Turn the spray arm and
rearrange the dishes if
necessary.
The triple filter is clogged or
not correctly inserted. The
spray arm jets may be
clogged.Clean the filter and insert it
correctly, see User
Maintenance Instructions.
The drain pump or the
non-return valve is blocked.
Wash water will run back
into the wash cabinet.Clean the drain pump and
the non-return valve. See
User Maintenance
Instructions.
There are smears on
glasses and cutlery,
bluish sheen on the
surface of glasses
and a film that can
be wiped off.The rinse aid dosage is set
too high.Reduce the dosage. See
SettingsJ- Rinse aid.
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							Issue Possible fault Solution
Dishes are not dry,
glasses and
cutlery are
spotted?The rinse aid setting may
be too low or the rinse aid
reservoir is empty.Increase the dosage, refill the
reservoir or switch the rinse
aid product when refilling, see
Before using for the first
time.
Dishes were taken out too
soon.Leave dishes in longer, see
Use.
2 in 1 or 3 in 1 products
were used. These products
have a low drying effect.Set the detergent type to
Powder and insert rinse aid.
See SettingsJ- Detergent.
The detergent 2 in 1 or
3 in 1 is set, but another
product was used.Select the detergent setting to
the detergent used. See
SettingsJ- Detergent.
White residue is
visible on cutlery
and dishes,
clouding occurs on
glassware and film
can be wiped off.Not enough rinse aid was
used.Increase the dosage. See
SettingsJ- Rinse aid.
The salt container is empty. Refill salt, see Before using
for the first time.
Unsuitable 2 in 1 or 3 in 1
products were used.Use a different detergent.
Try normal tabs or powder
detergent.
The automatic water
softener unit is defective.Call Miele Technical Service.
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