Miele G 848 User Manual

Program chart
Program When to use Detergent
chlorine
free
1)
containing
chlorine
2)
Compart
-
ment
II
(Wash
cycle)
Compart
-
ment
I
(Pre-
wash)
Compart
-
ment
II
(Wash
cycle)
Normal
3)
55 °C/130 °F
for normal everyday loads 100 % 20 % 80 %
Sani Wash as Normal 55 °C/130 °F,
but with longer wash time for heavily soiled
loads, also suitable for chlorine free deter
-
gents
100 % 20 % 80 %
Normal
65 °C/150 °F
as Normal 55 °C/130 °F,
but at a higher temperature for stubborn
dried on food
100% 20 % 80 %
Light Wash
55 °C/130 °F
for normal everyday loads, particularly suit-
able for chlorine free detergents
100 % 100 %
Economy
55 °C/130 °F
for normal everyday loads,
particularly energy saving program
100 % 100 %
Rinse & Hold For rinsing dishes when a complete cycle is
not needed.
The dispensing method will depend on the type of detergent being used.
1) Use this ratio for:
– detergent which is chlorine and phosphate free
– detergent which is chlorine free but contains phosphates
In this instance the whole amount is placed in compartment II.
2) Use this ratio for:
– powder detergent which contains chlorine and phosphates
Divide the total amount, as shown, between compartment I and compartment II.
When washing a full load in the Normal program, the Sani Wash program, the Light Wash program or
the Economy program at least 1 ½ tablespoons (25 ml) of detergent are needed.
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Miele G 848 Specifications

General

Brand	Miele
Model	G 848
Category	Dishwasher
Language	English

Summary

Guide to the appliance

View of Dishwasher Components

Identifies key dishwasher components using numerical labels for easy reference.

Control panel

Details the functions and layout of the control panel's buttons, indicators, and selector.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

General Safety Precautions

Highlights critical precautions for operating the dishwasher to prevent injury and damage.

Caring for the environment

Disposal of Packing Material

Instructions on how to dispose of packaging materials responsibly.

Energy Saving Washing Tips

Tips for optimizing dishwasher use for energy and water efficiency.

Before using for the first time

Setting the Water Softener

Explains how to set the water softener based on local water hardness for optimal cleaning.

Adding Rinse Aid

Guides on filling the rinse aid reservoir and its importance for drying.

Door Operation and Child Safety Lock

Instructions for opening, closing the door, and operating the child safety lock.

Water Softener Details

In-depth explanation of the water softener's function and water hardness impact.

Programming Water Hardness Levels

Step-by-step guide to program the dishwasher's water hardness settings.

Setting Water Hardness Selector

Instructions for adjusting the physical water hardness selector inside the dishwasher.

Checking Programmed Water Hardness

Method to verify the currently programmed water hardness setting.

Filling the Salt Reservoir

Detailed instructions for filling the salt reservoir with specific dishwasher salt.

Salt Indicator and Bypassing

Explains the salt indicator light and the procedure to bypass it.

Rinse Aid Purpose and Addition

Information on rinse aid use and step-by-step guide on adding it to the dispenser.

Rinse Aid Indicator

Describes the rinse aid indicator light and its meaning.

Setting Rinse Aid Dosage

Instructions on adjusting the rinse aid dosage for optimal performance.

Loading the dishwasher

Loading Examples and Upper Basket

Demonstrates loading for upper basket, cup rack, and coffee bar with examples.

Lower Basket Loading

Guidelines for loading larger and heavier items like plates and pots into the lower basket.

Bottle Holder and Cutlery Loading

Instructions for using bottle holder accessory and guidance on cutlery loading.

Items Not Suitable for Dishwashers

Lists items that should not be washed to prevent appliance damage or poor results.

Operating the dishwasher

Adding Detergent

Guidance on adding detergent and how to fill the dispenser.

Program Selection

Guidance on choosing the correct wash program based on dish type and soiling.

Starting and Monitoring Programs

Steps to start, monitor, and understand program sequence indicators.

Program Completion and Shutdown

Procedures for handling the end of a cycle, unloading, and turning off the appliance.

Interrupting and Changing Programs

How to pause, interrupt, or change a running wash program with safety considerations.

Cleaning and care

Cleaning Filters in Wash Cabinet

Detailed steps for cleaning the dishwasher's internal filter system.

Cleaning the Spray Arms

Instructions for cleaning the spray arms to ensure proper water jet function.

Cleaning Cabinet, Door, and Panel

Instructions for cleaning wash cabinet, door seal, control panel, and door panels.

Problem solving

Solving problems

Water Intake Filter and Level Check

Steps for cleaning the water intake filter and checking the water level.

Increasing Water Intake Time

Method to adjust water intake duration for insufficient water supply.

Drain Pump and Non-Return Valve Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the drain pump and non-return valve to resolve drainage issues.

After sales service

Program Update Functionality

Explains the PC indicator for software updates and program correction by technicians.

Special accessories

Bottle Holder and Glassware Insert

Information on accessories for washing bottles and long-stemmed glassware.

Transport

Technical data

Program chart