Miele G 4570 Operating Instructions

Water softener
To achieve good cleaning results, the
dishwasher needs soft water (water that
is low in minerals). Hard water results in
calcium deposits on dishware and in
the dishwasher.
If your tap water hardness is above 4 °d
(4 gr/gal) the water should be softened.
The built-in water softener is designed
for this purpose. The water softener is
suitable for a water hardness up to
70 °d (73 gr/gal).
–The water softener requires
dishwasher salt.
If using Tab products which include
salt, you should still...

Programming the water softener
During programming, other indicator
lights flash and light up each time you
press a button. Only the indicator lights
in the following operating steps are
important for the programming.
To exit the programming mode at any
time and start over again, turn the
dishwasher off with thebutton.
Press thebutton to turn the
dishwasher off.
Press and hold the Program button
and turn the dishwasher on
simultaneouslyusing thebutton.
Keep the Program button pressed
for at least...

Checking the programmed water
hardness
Press thebutton to turn the
dishwasher off.
Press and hold the Program button
and turn the dishwasher on
simultaneously using thebutton.
Keep the Program button pressed
for at least four seconds until the
lower right program indicator lights
up.
Now press the program button briefly
twice.
The set water hardness value is
indicated by the flashing rhythm of the
upper right program indicator light (see
Table).
Press thebutton to turn the
dishwasher off.
Before...

Every dishwasher is tested before
leaving the factory. Any water
remaining in the machine is from the
final factory test and does not
indicate that the machine has been
used.
Filling the salt container
Inadvertently filling the salt
container with dishwashing
detergent (including liquid
detergent) will damage the water
softener.
Only use water softener salt
specially formulated for
dishwashers. Other salts may
contain insoluble additives which
can impair the water softener.
If using Tab products which...

Refill salt message
When the Salt indicator light comes
on, refill the salt after the program
has finished.
After the container has been filled, the
Salt indicator light can remain on for a
short time. It will go out once the
reactivation process is complete.
The Salt indicator light is turned off if
you have programmed the dishwasher
to a water hardness below 4 °d
(4 gr/gal)).
Immediately after each refill, run
the Express program without a
load. This will remove any traces of
salt from inside the...

Rinse aid
Rinse aid helps to prevent spotting on
dishes and glassware.
The rinse aid is filled in the reservoir
and the set amount will be
automatically dosed.
Filling the rinse aid reservoir with
detergent will damage the reservoir.
Only pour rinse aid formulated for
residential dishwashers into the
reservoir.
When using Tab detergents rinse
aid is not needed.
Adding rinse aid

Press the button in the direction of
the arrow until the flap springs open.Pour liquid rinse aid into the reservoir
until it...

Adjusting the dosage
The dosage selector is preset to 3. This
dispenses approximately 3 ml of rinse
aid per program. It can be adjusted
from 0 to 6.
–Use a higher setting if spots appear
on dry glassware.
Use a lower setting if streaking
appears on dishes or glasses.
Turn the dishwasher off .
Press and hold the Program button
and at the same time turn the
dishwasher on.
Hold the Program button until the
Rinse & Hold indicator comes on.
If it does not come on start over.
Press the Program button...

Do not wash items soiled with
ash, sand, wax, grease or paint in
the dishwasher.
Ash and sand do not dissolve and
will be distributed throughout the
inside of the dishwasher.
Wax, grease and paint will cause
permanent discoloration and
damage to the dishwasher.
Scrape food from dishes before
placing them in the dishwasher,
rinsing is not necessary.
Some foods contain natural dyes,
e.g. carrots or tomatoes. Plastic items
may discolor permanently if they
come in contact with food dyes.
All items can be...

Items not recommended for
dishwashing
–Cutlery with wooden handles
–Wooden cutting boards
–Glued items such as old knives with
handles glued together around the
shank of the blade
–Handmade craft items, antique,
metal trimmed or decorative
glassware
–Plastic items that are not heat
resistant
– Copper, brass, tin or aluminum
– Dishes with color painted over the
glaze. These dishes may fade over
time
– Fine glassware and crystal items
should only be washed using the
China & Crystal program*.
Otherwise...

Typical load for 10 place settings
Upper basket Lower basket
Cutlery tray
Loading the dishwasher
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