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Miele Excella G 2670 SC Operating Instructions Manual
Miele Excella G 2670 SC Operating Instructions Manual

Miele Excella G 2670 SC Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

Excella Series

G 2670 SC
UV
To prevent accidents
and machine damage
read these instructions
before
installation or use.
M.-Nr. 06 696 120

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Excella Series G 2670 SC To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 06 696 120...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Loading the dishwasher ........
  • Page 3 Problems water intake/drain ......... 51 General problems with the dishwasher ....... . . 53 Sounds .
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    WARNING – When using your dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the following: Read all instructions before installation or use of the dishwasher to prevent injury and machine damage. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for damage or injury caused by improper use of this appliance.
  • Page 5 Do not install or use a damaged dishwasher. A damaged appliance is dangerous. Unplug the machine and call your Miele dealer or the Miele Technical Service Department. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags, etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children.
  • Page 6 It will destroy the rinse aid compartment and water softener. If the power cord is damaged it must only be replaced by a Miele Service technician with a genuine Miele power cord. Disposal of an appliance...
  • Page 7: Guide To The Dishwasher

    Upper basket d Middle spray arm e Air inlet for drying (depending on model) f Lower spray arm Guide to the dishwasher g Filter combination h Data plate i Optical interface j Rinse aid reservoir k Dual compartment detergent...
  • Page 8: Control Panel

    K button (Information) To display more info about the displayed menu f g On button with indicator To turn the dishwasher on g o Off button To turn the dishwasher off h Technical Service interface Allows a service technician to check and update the machine when applicable.
  • Page 9: Display Function

    To confirm these messages or settings touch and the next menu or another menu level will appear. The "Settings J" menu allows you to adjust the dishwasher to your individual needs. See "Settings" for more information.
  • Page 10: Caring For The Environment

    ^ For fastest possible wash times, yet higher energy consumption, connect the dishwasher to a hot water source. ^ If the dishwasher is connected to hot water, select "Energy Saver" when washing light to normally soiled dishware. The water will not be...
  • Page 11: Before Using For The First Time

    To open the door ^ Pull the handle to open the door. If the door is opened during operation, the dishwasher will stop running. Once the door is closed the program will continue. Before using for the first time To close the door ^ Push the baskets in.
  • Page 12: Language Setting

    ^ Confirm with "OK" and the display will change to the main } Normal } Pots + Pans The dishwasher can now be used or turned off. Please set the time of day and confirm with and confirm.
  • Page 13: Water Softener

    The water hardness measured by the sensor can be displayed. See "Settings J - Water hardness". External water softener If the dishwasher is connected to an external water softener unit which is regenerated with salt, the water hadness must still be set in the dishwasher.
  • Page 14: Filling The Salt Container

    ^ Clean any excess salt from the threads of the container opening. Screw the lid on firmly. ^ If the dishwasher will not be used immediately, run the "Short" program. This will remove any traces of salt from inside the wash cabinet.
  • Page 15: Salt Refill Message

    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 message will show again during this process. Confirm again with OK. Before using for the first time...
  • Page 16: Rinse Aid

    Before using for the first time 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 dispensed. Filling the rinse aid reservoir with detergent will damage the reservoir.
  • Page 17: Rinse Aid Indicator

    ^ Pour liquid rinse aid into the reservoir until it its visible on the surface of the screen. The rinse aid reservoir holds approx. 3.7 oz (110 ml) of liquid. ^ Press on the flap until you hear it click shut. Failure to close it all the way allows water to enter the reservoir during the wash program.
  • Page 18: Loading 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.
  • Page 19: Items Not Recommended For Dishwashing

    – When purchasing new dishes, glasses and cutlery, make sure they are dishwasher safe. Only wash items marked "dishwasher safe" in the dishwasher. – If fine glassware is washed in the dishwasher select the "China &...
  • Page 20: Split Cutlery Tray

    Loading the dishwasher Split cutlery tray ^ Arrange the cutlery as shown in the cutlery tray. For easier unloading cutlery 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.
  • Page 21: Upper Basket

    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,...
  • Page 22 Loading the dishwasher Adjustable cup racks ^ 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.
  • Page 23 Loading the dishwasher 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 part of the cutlery tray to make room for tall glasses.
  • Page 24: Adjusting The Upper Basket

    Loading the dishwasher 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.
  • Page 25: Lower Basket

    Lower basket ^ For larger and heavier items such as plates, serving platters, saucepans, bowls, etc. Loading the dishwasher...
  • Page 26 Loading the dishwasher Comfort inserts The comfort inserts are designed for cups, glasses, plates, bowls, pots, etc. ^ To 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.
  • Page 27 Removing: ^ Push the insert down, a and at the same time push the latch towards the basket, b. Loading the dishwasher Vase/Bottle holder The vase/bottle holder, e.g. for vases and baby bottles, can be inserted into the lower basket as shown in the illustration.
  • Page 28: Basket Accessories

    Basket accessories 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 Cappuccinatore insert GCEO Multi-function basket GMFO Tall glassware insert GGU...
  • Page 29: Use

    Detergent Dishwasher detergents contain irritant and corrosive ingredients. Avoid inhaling or swallowing dishwasher detergent. Keep children away from detergent. Fill the detergent dispenser only when you are ready to start the dishwasher. Only use detergents formulated for domestic dishwashers. Use only the recommended amount of detergent.
  • Page 30: Adding Detergent

    Adding detergent ^ To 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 desired, and available for your chosen program, add 1 teaspoon (5 ml) of detergent to compartment I.
  • Page 31: Turning On

    ^ Open the water supply, if it is closed. ^ Open the door. ^ Make sure the spray arms can rotate freely. ^ Turn the dishwasher on g. The main menu shows in the display. If the memory function is selected, the last selected program is displayed.
  • Page 32: Program Guide

    Program guide Program Normal For normally soiled dishware with dried on food Run-time 131 min Pots + For normally soiled pots and pans with dried Pans on food, and heavily soiled dishware, 120% detergent recommended Run-time 129 min China + For temperature sensitive glassware and lightly Crystal soiled dishware, 50% detergent recommended;...
  • Page 33 Run-time 150 min Sani Wash To sanitize dishware, e.g. baby bottles, cutting boards and preparation dishware Run-time 122 min Plastics To gently clean dishwasher safe plastics and plastic toys Run-time 115 min Large items For extra large, heat-resistant items soiled e.g.
  • Page 34: Use

    Selecting Options Options can be added to the selected program. ^ Select The display shows the available options for the selected program. Available options: Pre-rinse: – For easily removable soiling Soak: – To soak stubborn soiling. When using powder detergent, fill approx. 1 teaspoon (5 g) of detergent into detergent compartment I.
  • Page 35: Starting A Program

    You can now select the detergent used. Available selections are: Powder, Gel, "2 in 1" and "3 in 1". See "Settings J - Detergent". Starting a program ^ Select Start Close the door The display shows To select another program or to add Back options, select and cancel the...
  • Page 36: At The End Of A Program

    ^ Turn the dishwasher off o. The dishwasher continues to use electricity until turned off with the o button. ^ If the dishwasher is not used for a longer period of time, e.g. vacationing, turn off the water supply. Interrupting a program A program is interrupted as soon as the door is opened.
  • Page 37: Changing A Program

    Changing a program If the detergent flap is already open, do not change the program. If a program has already started and you wish to change it: ^ Open the door. Sensor Wash Main wash ^ Select The program is canceled. Sensor Wash Program finished ^ Select...
  • Page 38: Additional Functions

    Liquid detergent should not be used when selecting "Delay Start", the detergent could leak. ^ Open the door. ^ Turn the dishwasher on g. The indicator g lights. ^ Select the desired program. ^ Select "Delay Start d". The display shows the current time of day and the last selected Start time, The program end time is also shown.
  • Page 39 ^ Confirm with The display changes to the program menu. ^ Select ^ Close the door. The program starts automatically at the selected time. The indicator d goes out. Starting a program before the delay start has elapsed: A program can be started before the delay start time has elapsed.
  • Page 40: Settings J

    The "Settings J" menu allows you to adjust standard settings Opening the Settings J menu ^ Turn the dishwasher on by pressing the g button. The main menu shows in the display. If the memory function is selected, the last selected program is displayed.
  • Page 41 Language J The display contents can be shown in different languages. The displayed language can be changed by the submenu "Language J". ^ Select the desired language and confirm with The flag behind the word "Language J" serves as a guide when an unfamiliar language is selected.
  • Page 42 Settings J Detergent To achieve the best results the used detergent can be set on your dishwasher. The selection allows "Powder", "Gel", "2 in 1" and "3 in 1" tabs. The program cycle sequence will be adjusted for the selected detergent.
  • Page 43: Water Hardness

    ^ Touch to change back to "Settings J". External water softener If the dishwasher is connected to an external water softener unit which is regenerated with salt, the water hadness must still be set in the dishwasher to the water hardness from your water softener unit.
  • Page 44 Settings J Reorganize program list The order of the programs in the program list can be reorganized. The two most frequently used programs can be saved to the first two positions. } Sensor Wash B } Cancel ^ Select with e the program which you would like to save to ^ Confirm with ^ Repeat with the second program.
  • Page 45: Save Options

    Save options Additional options can be selected for some programs, e.g. extended drying. See "Use - Selecting options". Save options allows 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 Temperature The temperature can be displayed in...
  • Page 46 Buzzer in case of a fault The buzzer for a fault sounds continuously. The buzzer sounds for up to two minutes if the dishwasher is not turned off or the fault is fixed. The buzzer for a fault cannot be turned off.
  • Page 47: Keypad Tone

    Memory The memory function allows you to save the last selected program. When turning the dishwasher off and on again after a program has finished or when opening and closing the door, the last selected program is displayed instead of the main menu.
  • Page 48: Leaving The "Settings J Menu

    Settings J 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 the function range of the dishwasher. Demo mode – The program is started by pressing any button.
  • Page 49: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently asked questions Possible fault The door is not properly closed. The machine is not plugged in. The fuse has tripped. The dishwasher is not turned on. No program is selected. The fuse has tripped. The reflector was not properly installed. Solution Close the door firmly.
  • Page 50 – Turn the dishwasher off After a few seconds: – Turn the dishwasher on. – Select the desired program. – Close the door. If the problem persists, call Technical Service. – Turn off the water supply. – Call Miele Technical Service.
  • Page 51: Problems Water Intake/Drain

    Fault in the water intake. Solution Open the water supply all the way. Before fixing the fault: – Turn the dishwasher off – Open the water supply all the way. – Check and clean the water intake filter, see "User Maintenance Instructions".
  • Page 52 – Restart the program. – If the fault is displayed again, use a different program. Before fixing the fault: – Turn the dishwasher off o. – Clean the triple filter. – Clean the drain pump and the non-return valve. See "User Maintenance Instructions"...
  • Page 53: General Problems With The Dishwasher

    – Close the salt container lid. If the salt container lid opened during a running program, you should also: – Turn the dishwasher off and on again with the o button. – Restart the program. Open the dishwasher door and rearrange items blocking the spray arms.
  • Page 54 Dry the dispenser before adding detergent. Remove the residue. The moisture will evaporate after a short time. Before fixing the fault: – Turn the dishwasher off Clean the triple filter. See "User Maintenance Instructions". Clean the drain pump and the non-return valve, see the "User Maintenance...
  • Page 55: Sounds

    This may be caused by the installation or the diameter of the pipe. Solution Interrupt the program, rearrange items blocking the spray arms. Interrupt the program and rearrange loose pieces. This has no effect on the dishwasher. If in doubt contact a plumber.
  • Page 56: Poor Cleaning Results

    Solution See "Loading the dishwasher". Select a more intensive program, see "Program Guide". Use the function "Adjust Sensor Wash". See "Settings J - Adjust Sensor Wash".
  • Page 57 Increase the dosage, see "Before using for the first time". Increase the dosage, see "Before using for the first time". Reseat and screw the lid on firmly. Use a different detergent. Try using normal tabs or normal powder detergent. Contact Miele Technical Service.
  • Page 58 There are rust stains on cutlery. Possible fault Detergent ingredients have been deposited on the glasses. Glasses are not dishwasher safe. The wash temperature of the selected program was too low. The detergent has a low bleaching effect. Natural dyes e.g. from vegetables may be the cause.
  • Page 59: After Sales Service

    Miele’s Service department, Extended Service Contracts offered by other providers for Miele products will not be recognized by Miele. Our goal is to prevent unauthorized (and untrained) service personnel from working on your Miele products, possibly doing further damage to them, you and/or your home.
  • Page 60: Transport

    Transport To 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. – Transport the dishwasher in the upright position. If unavoidable it may be transported on its back.
  • Page 61: User Maintenance Instructions

    User Maintenance Instructions To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions before installation or use.
  • Page 62: Cleaning And Care

    The wash cabinet can be cleaned with a dishwasher cleaner such as "Dis Cleaner" available from your Miele dealer, Miele or online at www.miele.com. Door and the door seal ^ Wipe the door seals regularly with a damp cloth to remove food deposits.
  • Page 63: Triple Filter System

    ^ Clean the triple filter if necessary. ^ Confirm with The display changes to the main menu. Cleaning and Care Clean the filters ^ Turn off the dishwasher before cleaning. ^ Turn the handle counterclockwise to after release the triple filter system, a.
  • Page 64 Cleaning and Care To 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.
  • Page 65: Cleaning The Spray Arms

    Sometimes particles of food get stuck in the spray arm jets. The spray arms should be inspected and cleaned every 4 - 6 months. ^ Turn off the dishwasher before cleaning. Removing the spray arms ^ Remove the cutlery tray (if present).
  • Page 66: Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter

    If your water contains a large number of insoluble substances, a filter between the water valve and the intake hose connection is recommended. These filters can be purchased from Miele. Cleaning the filter ^ Turn off the dishwasher and pull the plug.
  • Page 67: Cleaning The Drain Pump And Non-Return Valve

    If the dishwasher is not completely drained at the end of a program, the drain pump or non-return valve may be blocked. ^ Turn off the dishwasher and pull the plug. ^ Remove the triple filter (see "Triple filter system").
  • Page 69: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions For installation of the dishwasher please refer to the Installation Sheet supplied with these instructions.
  • Page 70: Help To Protect The Environment

    Help to protect the environment Disposal of the packing material The cardboard box and packaging protect the appliance during shipping. These materials are biodegradable and recyclable. Please recycle. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children.
  • Page 71: Electrical Connection

    Danger of overheating! See data plate on the right side of the door. A damaged power cord must only be replaced with a genuine Miele cord by a Miele service technician. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED.
  • Page 72: Plumbing

    Plumbing Connection to the water supply Do not drink water from the dishwasher! – The dishwasher can heat its own water to the temperature required 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.
  • Page 73: Drainage

    5 ft (1.5 m) flexible drain hose with an internal diameter of 7/8" (22 mm). – Drain hose extensions and adapters can be ordered from Miele. The maximum drain hose length is 13 ft. (4 m), max. drain height: 39"...
  • Page 76 Alterations reserved/4906 M.-Nr. 06 696 120 / 02 G 2670 Vi / en - US...

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