Miele G 6260 User manual

Operating instructions
for dishwashers
To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is essential
to read these instructions as well as the installation plan before it is in‐
stalled and used for the first time.
en-GB M.-Nr. 09 953 530HG05

Contents
2
Guide to the appliance........................................................................................... 5
Appliance overview.................................................................................................. 5
Control panel............................................................................................................ 6
Warning and Safety instructions .......................................................................... 7
Caring for the environment................................................................................. 16
Disposal of the packing material............................................................................ 16
Disposing of your old appliance ............................................................................ 16
Energy saving washing .......................................................................................... 17
Before using for the first time............................................................................. 18
Opening the door................................................................................................... 18
Closing the door .................................................................................................... 18
Water softener........................................................................................................ 19
Displaying and setting the water hardness....................................................... 20
Before using the appliance for the first time, you require:..................................... 22
Dishwasher salt...................................................................................................... 22
Adding salt........................................................................................................ 23
Add salt reminder.............................................................................................. 24
Rinse aid ................................................................................................................ 25
Adding rinse aid................................................................................................ 25
Rinse aid refill reminder .................................................................................... 26
Setting the rinse aid dosage............................................................................. 27
Loading the dishwasher ...................................................................................... 28
Notes...................................................................................................................... 28
Upper basket ......................................................................................................... 30
Adjusting the upper basket............................................................................... 31
Lower basket ......................................................................................................... 32
Cutlery.................................................................................................................... 34
3D cutlery tray (depending on model)............................................................... 34
Cutlery basket (depending on model)............................................................... 35
Loading examples.................................................................................................. 36
Dishwashers with cutlery tray........................................................................... 36
Dishwashers with cutlery basket ..................................................................... 38
Operation .............................................................................................................. 40
Detergent ............................................................................................................... 40
Adding detergent .............................................................................................. 42
Switching on .......................................................................................................... 43
Selecting a programme.......................................................................................... 43
Starting the programme......................................................................................... 44
Time display........................................................................................................... 44

Contents
3
Energy management.............................................................................................. 45
At the end of a programme.................................................................................... 45
Switching off .......................................................................................................... 46
Unloading the dishwasher ..................................................................................... 46
Interrupting a programme ...................................................................................... 47
Changing a programme ......................................................................................... 47
Programme options ............................................................................................. 48
Short ................................................................................................................ 48
DetergentAgent...................................................................................................... 48
Refill reminders ...................................................................................................... 49
Delay start.............................................................................................................. 50
Buzzer tones .......................................................................................................... 52
Adjust Sensor wash ............................................................................................... 53
Memory.................................................................................................................. 54
AutoOpen............................................................................................................... 55
Optimise standby................................................................................................... 56
Factory default ....................................................................................................... 57
Programme chart ................................................................................................. 58
Cleaning and care................................................................................................ 62
Cleaning the wash cabinet..................................................................................... 62
Cleaning the door and the door seal ..................................................................... 62
Cleaning the control panel..................................................................................... 62
Cleaning the reflector panel................................................................................... 62
Cleaning the door front.......................................................................................... 63
Checking the filters in the wash cabinet................................................................ 64
Cleaning the filters ................................................................................................. 64
Cleaning the spray arms ........................................................................................ 66
Problem solving guide......................................................................................... 67
Technical problems................................................................................................ 67
Water inlet fault ...................................................................................................... 70
Water drainage fault............................................................................................... 71
General problems................................................................................................... 72
Noises .................................................................................................................... 73
Unsatisfactory washing result................................................................................ 74
Maintenance......................................................................................................... 77
Cleaning the water inlet filter ................................................................................. 77
Cleaning the drain pump and non-return valve ..................................................... 78

Contents
4
After sales service ............................................................................................... 79
Repairs................................................................................................................... 79
Guarantee: U.K....................................................................................................... 79
Guarantee: Other countries.................................................................................... 79
Note for test institutes............................................................................................ 79
Optional accessories........................................................................................... 80
Electrical connection........................................................................................... 82
Electrical connection U.K....................................................................................... 82
Plumbing............................................................................................................... 83
The Miele waterproof anti-leak system.................................................................. 83
Connection to the water supply............................................................................. 83
Drainage................................................................................................................. 84
Technical data ...................................................................................................... 85

Guide to the appliance
5
Appliance overview
aUpper spray arm (not visible)
bCutlery tray (depending on model)
cUpper basket
dMiddle spray arm
eAir inlet for drying (depending on
model)
fLower spray arm
gFilter combination
hData plate
iIn-operation indicator light
jRinse aid reservoir
kDual compartment detergent dis‐
penser
lSalt reservoir