Miele EXCELLA G 2630 SCI manual

Oper ating instr uctions Excella Ser ies G 2630 SCi T o prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions bef ore installation or use. UV M.-Nr . 06 696 110[...]

IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Guide to the dishwasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Display fun[...]

Settings J . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 T echnical faults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

W ARNING – When using y our dishwasher , follo w basic precautions, including the f ollowing: Read all instructions bef ore installation or use of the dishwasher to prevent injury and mac hine damage. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for damage or injury caused by improper use of this appliance. Use the dishwasher only for its intended[...]

Installation The dishwasher must be installed and connected in compliance with the installation instructions. Installation and repair work should be perfor med by a Miele authorized service technician. Work by unqualified persons could be dangerous and may void the warranty . Do not install or use a damaged dishwasher . A damaged appliance is dange[...]

Use T o reduce the risk of injury , do not allow children to play in, on or near the dishwasher . Only use the dishwasher if all panels are pr operly in place. Do not tamper with the controls. Do not damage, sit or stand on the door or baskets of the dishwasher . Close the door when not in use. Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced[...]

a Upper spray arm (not visible) b Cutlery tray (depending on model) c Upper basket d Middle spray arm e Air inlet for drying (depending on model) f Lower spray arm g Filter combination h Data plate i Child Safety Lock in the door handle (not visible) j Rinse aid reservoir k Dual compartment detergent dispenser l Salt container Guide to the dishwash[...]

Contr ol panel a T echnical Service interface Allows a service technician to check and update the machine when applicable. b d Delay Start button with indicator c K b utton (Inf ormation) T o display more info about the displayed menu d Display See the following pages for more information e Selection b uttons -e T o highlight selections in the disp[...]

Displa y function The following can be selected in the display : – the wash program – the options – the start time – the settings J menu During a running program the display shows : – the program name – the program sequence – the approximate r emaining time – faults and messages Use the selection buttons -e to highlight selections. [...]

Energy sa ving washing This dishwasher is exceptionally economical in the use of water and electricity . For best results follow these tips: ^ For lowest energy consumption and the gentlest washing of china and crystal, connect the dishwasher to a cold water source. ^ For fastest possible wash times, yet higher energy consumption, connect the dishw[...]

T o open the door ^ Press the r elease catch inside the door grip. If the door is opened during operation, the dishwasher will stop running. Once the door is closed the program will restart. T o close the door ^ Push the baskets in. ^ Lift the door and push until it clicks into place. Child Safety Loc k The Child Safety Lock is designed to prevent [...]

^ T urn the dishwasher on s . The Welcome scr een shows when the washer is turned on for the first time. The display changes automatically to the language setting. C # eština F dansk deutsch e ^ Select the desired language with the -e buttons and confirm with OK. The selected language is marked by a L check. The display changes automatically to th[...]

Every dishwasher is tested before leaving the factory . Any water remaining in the machine is fr om the final factory test and does not indicate that the machine has been used. W ater softener T o achieve good cleaning results, the dishwasher needs soft water . Hard water results in calcium deposits on dishware and in the dishwasher . If your tap w[...]

Filling the salt container , Inadvertently filling the salt container with dishwashing 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 . ^ Remove the lower basket and unscrew the salt container lid. When op[...]

Salt refill message ^ When the display shows k Refill salt , refill the salt after the pr ogram has finished. ^ Confirm with OK. The message will clear from the display . After the container has been filled, the water softener is automatically reactivated the next time the dishwasher is started. The Refill salt message will show again during this p[...]

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 "2 in 1" or [...]

Rinse aid refill message When the H Refill rinse aid message is first displayed, there will be enough rinse aid left for 2 - 3 washes. ^ Refill rinse aid after the program has finished. If the "2 in 1" or "3 in 1" function is selected, the Refill rinse aid will not come on. See "Settings J - Detergent". ^ Confirm with [...]

, 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 . W ax, grease and paint will cause permanent discoloration and damage to the dishwasher . ^ Scrape food from dishes befor e placing them in the dishwasher , rinsing is not [...]

Items not recommended f or dishwashing – Cutlery with wooden handles – Wooden cutting boar ds – 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 – [...]

Split cutlery tray ^ Arrange the cutlery as shown in the cutlery tray . For easier unloading cutler y should be grouped in zones, one for knives, one for forks, one for spoons, etc. Place knives with the cutting edge and forks with the prongs between the holders. Spoons should be placed in the opposite direction with the handles between the holders[...]

Upper basket , For safety reasons only use the dishwasher with the upper and lower basket inserted. Exception: The programs "Large items normal" and "Large items soiled" are designed for use without the upper basket. ^ Load the upper basket with small, lightweight or delicate items such as cups, saucers, glasses, desser t bowls [...]

Adjustable cup rac ks ^ Raise the rack to make room for tall glasses. Lower it to double stack smaller pieces. The height of the cup rack can be adjusted in two levels. ^ Pull the cup rack upwards and let it engage at the desired height. Coffee bar (depending on model) Glasses can be leaned against the coffee bar for a secur e stand. ^ The bar can [...]

Glassware rail (depending on model) The glassware rail is designed for a secure stand of tall glasses and stemmed glassware. ^ Flip the bar down to lean tall glasses on it. If necessary take out a par t of the cutlery tray to make room for tall glasses. Loading the dishwasher 23[...]

Adjusting the upper basket The upper basket can be raised or lowered to accommodate tall items. The basket can also be angled to fit tall items in both, the upper and lower baskets. The angles should not be set to opposite extremes. This will block the middle spray arm. T ake care when sliding the basket in and out in this position. ^ Slide out the[...]

Lower basket ^ For larger and heavier items such as plates, serving platters, saucepans, bowls, etc. Loading the dishwasher 25[...]

Comf or t inserts The comfort inser ts are designed for cups, glasses, plates, bowls, pots, etc. ^ T o insert tall items, raise the cup rest. ^ Lean or hang stemmed glassware such as wine or champagne glasses in the cut outs of the cup rest. PlateGuar d Plus with StemGuar d Removing an insert a : ^ T o remove an insert, gently pull up on the handle[...]

Remov able spike inser t with StemGuar d Removing: ^ Push the insert down, a and at the same time push the latch towards the basket, b . V ase/Bottle holder The vase/bottle holder , e.g. for vases and baby bottles, can be inser ted into the lower basket as shown in the illustration. If placed anywhere else, water will not reach all surfaces. The bo[...]

Additional inserts for the upper and lower baskets may be purchased from your Miele dealer or Miele. Depending on model some accessories come standard with the machine. Glassware insert GGO T o wash long stemmed glassware attaches to the upper basket Cappuccinatore insert GCEO T o wash the parts of the Cappuccinatore Multi-function basket GMFO T o [...]

Detergent , Dishwasher detergents contain irritant and corrosive ingr edients. Avoid inhaling or swallowing dishwasher detergent. Keep children away fr om detergent. Fill the detergent dispenser only when you are r eady to star t the dishwasher . , Only use detergents formulated for domestic dishwashers. Use only the recommended amount of detergent[...]

Adding deter gent ^ T o open, press the latch on the detergent dispenser . The flap will spring open. The flap is always open at the end of a program. ^ Add detergent to compartment II and close the flap. ^ If a Pre-rinse is desir ed, and available for your chosen program, add 1 teaspoon (5 ml) of detergent to compartment I. The horizontal marks in[...]

T urning on ^ Make sure the spray arms can rotate freely . ^ Close the door . ^ Open the water supply , if closed. ^ T urn the dishwasher on s . The "Start" indicator flashes. The main menu shows in the display . If the memory function is selected, the last selected program is displayed. See "Settings J - Memory". Normal Pots + [...]

Program When to use Program sequence Pre- rinse 12 Main wash Interim rinse 12 Final rinse Drying Normal For normally soiled dishwar e with dried on food Run-time 131 min XX X X X X Pots + Pans For normally soiled pots and pans with dried on food , and heavily soiled dishwar e, 120% detergent recommended Run-time 129 min XX X X X China + Crystal For[...]

Program When to use Program sequence Pre- rinse Main wash Interim rinse 12 Final rinse Drying Starch For dishware with dried on star chy f ood ; 120% detergent recommended Run-time 148 min XX X X X Cheese For dishware with dried on cheese ; 120% detergent recommended Run-time 150 min XX X X X Sani W ash T o sanitize dishware , e.g. baby bottles, cu[...]

Selecting Options Options can be added to the selected program. ^ Confirm the highlighted menu Options with OK. The display shows the available options for the selected program. Available options: Pre-rinse: – For easily removable soiling Soak: – T o soak stubborn soiling. When using powder detergent, fill approx. 1 teaspoon (5 g) of detergent [...]

Y ou can now select the detergent used. Available selections ar e: Powder , Gel, "2 in 1" and "3 in 1" tabs. See "Settings J - Detergent". Star ting a pr ogram ^ Press the "Start" button. The program begins and the "Start" indicator lights. Cancel a program only in the first 5 minutes. Otherwise imp[...]

At the end of a pr ogram At the end of a program the display shows End . Dishes tends to chip if removed still hot from the dishwasher . Let the dishware cool. After turning off the dishwasher open the door slightly . The dishes will cool much faster . ^ Open the dishwasher and unload the dishes. ^ T urn the dishwasher off s . The dishwasher contin[...]

Changing a pr ogram If the detergent flap is already open do not change the program. If a program has alr eady star ted and you wish to change it: Sensor Wash Rinse 1:30 h Cancel ^ Select Cancel and confirm with OK. The program is canceled. Sensor Wash End Back A ^ Select Back and confirm with OK . The display changes to the program menu. ^ Select [...]

Dela y Star t The starting time of a program can be delayed between 15 minutes and 24 hours. The start can be delayed in 15-minute-increments. When using the "Delay Start" function make sure that the detergent compartment is dr y before adding detergent, use a cloth if necessary . The detergent might stick together and not get completely [...]

The "Settings J " menu allows you to adjust standard settings. Opening the Settings J menu ^ T urn the dishwasher on by pressing the s button. The main menu shows in the display . If the memory function is selected, the last selected program is displayed. See "Settings J - Memory". Select Back to switch to the program selection.[...]

Time of da y Y This selection allows the clock to be shown as 24 or 12 hours. The clock can also be set from her e. Setting the cloc k format ^ Select the desired clock format and confirm with OK. The display changes to the time of day setting. Set the time of day ^ Set the hour and confirm with OK. Set the minutes and confirm. The display changes [...]

"3 in 1" tabs The function "3 in 1" adjusts the program cycle to the use of "3 in 1" detergent products (detergent with rinse aid and water softener salt). The rinse aid dosage and rinse aid refill messages are deactivated. The salt usage for the water softener will be reduced to 1 / 3 - 1 / 4 of the normal amount. Do [...]

Rinse aid For best results the rinse aid dosage can be adjusted. The dosage can be set between 0 and 6 ml. The dosage set by default to 3 ml of rinse aid per program. ^ Use a higher setting if spots appear on dry glassware. ^ Use a lower setting if streaking appears on dishes or glasses. ^ Select the desired rinse aid amount and confirm with OK. Fi[...]

Save options Ö Additional options can be selected for some programs, e.g. extended drying. See "Use - Selecting options". Save options allows you to save the selected options for future use of the program. This function is turned off by default. ^ Select the desired setting and confirm with OK. Child Safety Loc k X The Child Safety Lock [...]

Pr ogram loc k X The running program can be locked. This function prevents accidentally changing a program during use. Y ou can select if the program lock can be activated or not. The actual locking of the program is done once the program is started. C Back A X Yes No B ^ Select Yes and confirm with OK. If no other setting is desired, leave the &qu[...]

T emperature | The temperature can be displayed in "°C/Celsius" or "°F/Fahrenheit". The temperatures ar e shown in °C/Celsius by default. ^ Select the desired temperatur e unit and confirm with OK. Buzzer O When the buzzer is activated, a tone sounds at the end of a program and if a fault occurs. The buzzer at the end of a pr[...]

Button tone P A tone will sound when a button is pressed. The button 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 adj[...]

Dealer = Demo modes are only for showrooms. The dishwasher has three demo programs for showr ooms. The programs "Demo mode" and "Endless demo mode" show the use and function range of the dishwasher . – Demo mode : The program is started by pressing any button. It runs once and must be started again. – Endless demo mode : The[...]

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 r egulations. Unauthorized repairs could cause personal injur y or machine damage. T echnical faults Issue P ossible fault Solution After the dis[...]

Pr oblems water intake/drain Issue P ossible fault Solution The b uzzer sounds. The display sho ws the f ollowing: Water intake Open water faucet The water supply is closed. Open the water supply all the way . Fault Water intake FXX Before fixing the fault: – T urn the dishwasher off s . Fault F12/F13: Fault in the water intake. – Open the wate[...]

Issue P ossible fault Solution The b uzzer sounds. The program "Ener gy 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 differ ent progr[...]

General pr oblems with the dishwasher Issue P ossible fault Solution The display remains off. The display and the program selector go into "Standby" mode to save energy . Press any button. See "Settings J - Standby" for more info. The b uzzer sounds during a running program. The display shows the f ollowing: Salt container lid C[...]

Issue P ossible 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 pr operly . Detergent residue is blocking the catch. Remove the residue. The door and the interior walls are still wet after a progr[...]

Sounds Issue P ossible 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 items blocking the spray arms. There is a rattling noise in the wash cabinet. Items are not secur e in the wash cabinet. Interrupt the program and rearrange loose pieces. There is a kn[...]

P oor cleaning results Issue P ossible 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 "Pr ogram Guide". Stubborn but nor mal soiling (e.g. tee). Use the function "Adjust Sensor W ash"[...]

Issue P ossible 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, r efill the reservoir or switch the rinse aid product when refilling, see "Befor e using for the first time". Dishes were taken out too soon. Leave dishes in l[...]

Issue P ossible fault Solution Glasses are discolored and the film cannot be wiped off. Detergent ingredients have been deposited on the glasses. Use a differ ent detergent. Glasses are dull and discolored and have a film which cannot be wiped off. Glasses are not dishwasher safe. There is no r emedy . Only wash dishwasher safe glasses in the dishw[...]

Repairs In the event of a fault which you cannot correct yourself please contact the Miele Service Department at the phone number on the back of this booklet. ^ Please quote the model type and number of your appliance. These can be found on the data plate along the right edge of the door . PC Update The Program Corr ection (PC) allows a technician [...]

T o transport the dishwasher , e.g. when moving to a new home, note the following: – Empty the dishwasher . – Secure any loose parts, e.g. hoses, cables, cutlery baskets. – T ransport the dishwasher in the upright position. If unavoidable it may be transported on its back. Do not transport it on its side or on the door . Residual water in the[...]

User Maintenance Instr uctions T o prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions bef ore installation or use.[...]

Check and clean your dishwasher regularly (appr ox. ever y 4-6 months). This will help avoid problems and faults. , Abrasive cleaning agents, glass cleaning agents, all-purpose cleaners, thinner or ammonium cleaners should not be used on the dishwasher . They will damage the surface. W ash cabinet Generally , the wash cabinet is self cleaning if th[...]

T riple filter system The triple filter system in the base of the wash cabinet prevents food fr om being redeposited on dishes. It also pr otects the circulation pump fr om damage caused by foreign objects (e.g. br oken glass, bones, etc.). , The machine must not be used without all the filters in place! Check and clean the filter system ever y 4-6[...]

T o clean the underside of the filter the flap must be opened. ^ Push the clips together a and open the flap b . ^ Rinse under running water . ^ Close the flap so that the clip engages. ^ Return the filter so it lies flat in the base of the wash cabinet. ^ Lock the filter by turning the handle clockwise. The triple filter system must be inser ted a[...]

Cleaning the spra y arms Sometimes particles of food get stuck in the spray arm jets. The spray ar ms should be inspected and cleaned ever y 4 - 6 months. ^ T urn off the dishwasher before cleaning. Removing the spra y arms ^ Remove the cutlery tray (if present). ^ Press the top spray arm up to engage the inner ratchet and unscrew the spray arm. ^ [...]

Cleaning the water inlet filter A filter is incorporated into the intake hose attached to the dishwasher’ s shut off valve. If your water is har d or the pipes contain sediment, this filter may clog and prevent enough water fr om entering the wash cabinet. , The plastic housing of the water connection contains electrical wiring. Do not submerge t[...]

Cleaning the drain pump and non-return v alve If the dishwasher is not completely drained at the end of a program, the drain pump or non-return valve may be blocked. ^ T urn off the dishwasher and pull the plug. ^ Remove the triple filter (see "T riple filter system"). ^ Use a jug or bowl to scoop water out of the wash cabinet. ^ Tilt the[...]

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Installation Instr uctions For installation of the dishwasher please refer to the Installation Sheet supplied with these instructions.[...]

Disposal of the pac king material The cardboar d box and packaging protect the appliance during shipping. These materials are biodegradable and recyclable. Please r ecycle. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of childr en. Danger of suffocation! Disposal of an old machine Old appliances may [...]

, Installation, repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous. The manufactur er cannot be held responsible for unauthorized work. Check that the voltage, frequency and fuse rating shown on the data plate match the household mains supply . The power outlet must be accessible after installation. Do not use an extension cord to con[...]

Connection to the water supply , Do not drink water from the dishwasher! – The dishwasher can heat its own water to the temperature r equired by the wash program. This allows for connection of the machine to either a hot or cold water source. For lowest energy consumption connect the dishwasher to a cold water source. For fastest possible wash ti[...]

Drainage – The machine comes equipped with a built-in non-return valve on the discharge side to prevent waste water from flowing back into the dishwasher . – The dishwasher is equipped with a 5 ft (1.5 m) flexible drain hose with an internal diameter of 7/8" (22 mm). – Drain hose extensions and adapters can be order ed from Miele. The ma[...]

Alterations reserved/1906 G 2630SCi / M.-Nr . 06 696 110 / 01 e n-U S[...]