Miele G665 Owners Manual

Program cycle Usage Duration
Electric 
(kWh)Water
1.
Preliminary
pre-wash2.
Pre-wash Main
washInterim
rinseFinal rinse DryingHot water
connection
(49 °C /
120 °F)Liters/
Gallons
 4)Minutes
(approx.)
X X X X X 0.9 19.6 / 5.2 104
X X X X X 1.2 19.6 / 5.2 109
X X X X X X 0.9 24.5 / 6.5 109
X X X X X X 1.0 24.5 / 6.5 110
X X X X 0.8 
5)14.7 / 3.9 83 5)
X 0.06 5 / 1.3 8
4)  For models without water softener
5)  With half loads (6 place settings)
X   = cycle being used
Program chart
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Operating the dishwasher
Turning on.
Close the door.
Open the water valve (if closed).
Turn the Program knob clockwise to
the desired program.
Select the desired temperature, or
the “RINSE & HOLD” program.
The wash program will begin.If you turn the Program knob past
your desired program by mistake:
Turn the Temperature selector to
“OFF”.
Turn the program knob clockwise
past the 12 o’clock position, until the
desired program is reached.
Select the temperature.
The new program will start.
Changing...

Program sequence indication.
During the wash program, the program
knob will move around the dial and
show which section of the wash cycle
has been reached.
– Pre-wash (not shown)
– Main wash
–Interim rinse
– Final rinse
–Drying
The dial will remain stationary during
the heating stages of the wash and
rinse cycles, until the required tempera-
tures have been reached.
When the program has been com-
pleted, the dial will be in the “End” posi-
tion.
The dishwasher can now be opened
and unloaded. If the...

Unloading the dishwasherDishes tend to break and chip easier
when they are hot. Allow the dishes
to cool down until they are comfor-
table enough to handle before un-
loading them.
If the door is opened at the end of
the drying cycle, the dishes will cool
much faster.
Unload the lower basket first, then
the upper basket and cutlery tray (if
so equipped). This will prevent water
drops from the upper basket or cut-
lery tray from falling onto the dishes
in the lower basket.
Unloading the dishwasher
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Cleaning and care
Cleaning the filters in the
wash cabinet.
The combination filter in the base of
the wash cabinet should be regu-
larly inspected and cleaned as
necessary. Any broken glass or
dishware should be removed imme-
diately upon discovery. 
Use caution when cleaning the fil-
ters, non-return valve or drain
pump, as glass or bone splinters
may be caught in the bottom of the
wash cabinet.
Turn the handle counterclockwise to
release the filters.
Lift the combination filter out of the
machine....

Turn the combination filter over and
open the coarse filter cover by pull-
ing back on the locking tab.
After cleaning, make sure that the
coarse filter cover is properly locked
in place.
Replace the combination filter so
that it lies flat in the base of the wash
cabinet. Secure it by turning the
handle clockwise.
Cleaning and care
36 

Cleaning the spray arms.
On rare occasions particles of food
may get stuck in the spray arm jets.
They can be easily cleaned as follows: 
To remove the middle spray arm lo-
cated beneath the upper basket,
gently push upwards until it engages
in the ratchet 
b, then unscrew it c.
Lift up on the lower spray arm to
remove it.Dishwashers with cutlery basket:
Unscrew the upper spray arm.
Dishwashers with cutlery tray:
Pull out the cutlery tray.
Push up on the upper spray arm to
engage the tooth-wheel...

Cleaning the drain pump and
non-return valve.
Use caution when cleaning the fil-
ters, non-return valve or drain
pump, as glass or bone splinters
may be caught in the bottom of the
wash cabinet.
If the water in the dishwasher is not
completely drained at the end of a pro-
gram, the drain pump or non-return
valve may be blocked. To clean them:
Remove the combination filter.
Use a jug or bowl to scoop the water
out of the wash cabinet.
Tilt the locking clamp to the side.
Pull out the non-return valve....

Cleaning the water intake filter.
The water valve housing on the inlet
hose contains electrical compo-
nents and should not be immersed,
or run through water.
A filter is incorporated in the intake
hose that is attached to the dishwa-
sher’s main shutoff valve. If your water
supply is hard, or the pipes contain
sediment; this filter may clog and pre-
vent sufficient water from entering the
wash cabinet. It can be cleaned as fol-
lows:
Cleaning the filter.
Disconnect the dishwasher from the
electrical...

Cleaning the wash cabinet.
Generally the wash cabinet is self-
cleaning, provided that the correct
amount of dishwasher detergent is
used.
If lime scale or grease deposits form,
they can be removed with a special
dishwasher cleaner available from the
Miele Parts Department.
Cleaning the door and the
door seal.
Wipe the door seal with a damp
cloth to remove any food particles.
Food residue and drink spillage
should be wiped from the sides of
the dishwasher door. These areas
are not normally cleaned by...