Miele G 6515 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. 09 645 490HG05

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Contents
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Guide to the appliance........................................................................................... 6
Appliance overview.................................................................................................. 6
Control panel............................................................................................................ 7
Display ..................................................................................................................... 8
Warning and Safety instructions .......................................................................... 9
Caring for the environment ................................................................................. 18
Disposal of the packing material............................................................................ 18
Disposing of your old appliance ............................................................................ 18
Energy saving washing .......................................................................................... 19
EcoFeedback consumption indicator .................................................................... 20
Before using for the first time............................................................................. 21
Opening the door................................................................................................... 21
Closing the door .................................................................................................... 21
Safety lock ............................................................................................................. 21
Basic settings......................................................................................................... 22
Before using the appliance for the first time, you require:..................................... 24
Dishwasher salt...................................................................................................... 24
Adding salt........................................................................................................ 25
Add salt reminder.............................................................................................. 26
Rinse aid ................................................................................................................ 27
Adding rinse aid................................................................................................ 27
Add rinse aid reminder...................................................................................... 28
Loading the dishwasher ...................................................................................... 29
Notes...................................................................................................................... 29
Upper basket ......................................................................................................... 31
Adjusting the upper basket............................................................................... 33
Lower basket ......................................................................................................... 34
Cutlery.................................................................................................................... 37
3D cutlery tray .................................................................................................. 37
Cutlery basket .................................................................................................. 38
Loading examples.................................................................................................. 39
Dishwashers with cutlery tray........................................................................... 39
Dishwashers with cutlery basket ..................................................................... 41
Operation .............................................................................................................. 43
Detergent ............................................................................................................... 43
Adding detergent .............................................................................................. 45
Switching on .......................................................................................................... 46
Selecting a programme.......................................................................................... 46
Starting the programme......................................................................................... 47

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Display ................................................................................................................... 47
Energy management.............................................................................................. 48
At the end of a programme.................................................................................... 48
Switching off .......................................................................................................... 49
Unloading the dishwasher ..................................................................................... 49
Interrupting a programme ...................................................................................... 50
Changing a programme ......................................................................................... 50
Programme options ............................................................................................. 51
Options .................................................................................................................. 51
DetergentAgent...................................................................................................... 52
FlexiTimer with EcoStart........................................................................................ 53
Programme overview........................................................................................... 56
Further programmes ......................................................................................... 60
Cleaning and care................................................................................................ 61
Cleaning the wash cabinet..................................................................................... 61
Cleaning the door and the door seal ..................................................................... 61
Cleaning the door front.......................................................................................... 62
Checking the filters in the wash cabinet................................................................ 63
Cleaning the filters ................................................................................................. 63
Cleaning the spray arms ........................................................................................ 65
Problem solving guide......................................................................................... 66
Technical problems................................................................................................ 66
Water inlet fault ...................................................................................................... 68
Water drainage fault............................................................................................... 69
General problems................................................................................................... 70
Noises .................................................................................................................... 72
Unsatisfactory washing result................................................................................ 73
Maintenance......................................................................................................... 76
Cleaning the water inlet filter ................................................................................. 76
Cleaning the drain pump and non-return valve ..................................................... 77
After sales service ............................................................................................... 78
Repairs................................................................................................................... 78
Guarantee .............................................................................................................. 78
Note for test institutes............................................................................................ 78
Optional accessories........................................................................................... 79
Electrical connection........................................................................................... 81
Electrical connection U.K....................................................................................... 81

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Plumbing............................................................................................................... 82
The Miele waterproof anti-leak system.................................................................. 82
Connection to the water supply............................................................................. 82
Drainage................................................................................................................. 84
Technical data ...................................................................................................... 85
Settings menu ...................................................................................................... 86
To open the Settings menu.................................................................................... 86
Language ............................................................................................................ 86
Time of day ............................................................................................................ 87
Water hardness...................................................................................................... 88
Rinse aid ................................................................................................................ 89
Consumption (EcoFeedback)................................................................................. 89
EcoStart ................................................................................................................. 90
Sensor wash .......................................................................................................... 92
AutoOpen............................................................................................................... 92
BrilliantLight ........................................................................................................... 92
Refill reminders ...................................................................................................... 92
Check filters ........................................................................................................... 93
Soak....................................................................................................................... 93
Pre-wash................................................................................................................ 93
Brightness.............................................................................................................. 93
Memory.................................................................................................................. 93
Version info ............................................................................................................ 93
Showroom programme .......................................................................................... 94
Factory default ....................................................................................................... 94
To close the Settings menu.................................................................................... 94