Miele G 5051 Operating Instructions Manual

Miele G 5051 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating instructions
Dishwasher
Always read the operating instructions and the installation sheet
before setting up, installing, and commissioning the appliance. This
prevents both personal injury and damage to the machine.
en-CA
HG07
M.-Nr. 11 848 170

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  • Page 1 Operating instructions Dishwasher Always read the operating instructions and the installation sheet before setting up, installing, and commissioning the appliance. This prevents both personal injury and damage to the machine. en-CA HG07 M.-Nr. 11 848 170...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warnings and safety instructions ..............Notes on the operating instructions ..............14 Notes on the layout ..................... 14 Items included ....................15 Guide to the appliance ..................16 Machine overview....................16 Control field ......................17 Caring for the environment ................18 Initial commissioning ..................
  • Page 3 Contents Turning off the dishwasher .................. 42 Unloading the dishwasher................... 42 Interrupting a program..................43 Cancelling or changing a program ..............43 Options ....................... 44  Timer ......................44 Program overview ..................... 46 Program options ....................48  Express......................48 Buzzers........................ 49 Turning off the refill reminders ................
  • Page 4 Contents Installation......................75 Water intake ......................75 Water drainage ....................77 Electrical connection ................... 79 Sound emission testing ..................81...
  • Page 5: Warnings And Safety Instructions

    Miele cannot be held liable for injury or damage caused by non- compliance with these instructions. Keep the installation sheet and the operating instructions in a safe...
  • Page 6 Warnings and safety instructions Correct application  This dishwasher is intended for use in domestic households and similar residential environments.  This dishwasher is not suitable for outdoor use.  This dishwasher is intended for use at altitudes of up to 4,000 m above sea level.
  • Page 7 Warnings and safety instructions Safety with children  Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the dishwasher unless they are constantly supervised.  Children aged 8 and older may only use the dishwasher without supervision if they have been shown how to use it in a safe manner. Children must be able to understand and recognize the possible dangers caused by incorrect operation.
  • Page 8 It is most important that this basic safety requirement is fulfilled. If in doubt, the electrical installation should be checked by a qualified electrician. Miele cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate or lack of grounding system (e.g., electric shock). ...
  • Page 9 Warnings and safety instructions  Ensure that the connection data on the dishwasher’s data plate (fuse rating, frequency, and voltage) match the domestic electricity supply. This data must correspond in order to avoid the risk of damage to the dishwasher. Compare these before connecting the appliance to the electricity supply.
  • Page 10 If the power cable is damaged, it must only be replaced with a specific cable of the same type (available from Miele Service). For safety reasons, this must only be done by Miele Service or a service technician authorized by Miele.
  • Page 11 The appliance must only be operated with properly adjusted door springs. If the door cannot be adjusted properly, contact Miele Service. The maximum weight of the front panel that can be aligned with the factory fitted door springs is 10–12 kg (depending on model).
  • Page 12 The detergent will clump together if the detergent compartment is not dry, and this may mean that it is not fully rinsed out. Accessories and spare parts  Only use original Miele accessories. If other parts are used, warranty, performance, and, if applicable, product liability claims will be invalidated.
  • Page 13 Warnings and safety instructions  Miele will guarantee to supply functional spare parts for a minimum of 10 years and up to 15 years following the discontinuation of your dishwasher. Transport  Damage to the dishwasher can compromise your safety. Before using the dishwasher, check it for any visible transport damage.
  • Page 14: Notes On The Operating Instructions

    Notes on the operating instructions Additional information and These operating instructions apply to comments several different dishwasher models of different heights. Additional information and comments The different dishwasher models will be are contained in a narrow frame. named as follows: normal = dishwasher measuring Instructions for the user 80.5 cm high (built-in appliance)
  • Page 15: Items Included

    Items included The following items are supplied: - dishwasher - operating instructions for operating the dishwasher - installation sheet for installing the dishwasher - other installation accessories for installing the dishwasher (see installation sheet) - funnel for filling the reactivation salt - additional printed matter and add- ons if required...
  • Page 16: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance Machine overview a Top spray arm f Lower spray arm b Cutlery tray (depending on model) g Filter combination c Upper basket (depending on model) h Data plate d Middle spray arm i Rinse aid reservoir e Aeration valve j Detergent compartment...
  • Page 17: Control Field

    Guide to the appliance Control field a  On / Off button d Time display For turning the dishwasher on and e  Timer button off. For selecting a later program start. b Program selection f  Express button For reducing the program cycle time.  Normal = Normal g Indicator lights / refill reminders  Pots...
  • Page 18: Caring For The Environment

    Consult with local authorities, dealers or Miele in order to dispose of and recycle electrical and electronic appliances. Miele assumes no responsibility for deleting any personal data left on the appliance being disposed.
  • Page 19: Initial Commissioning

    Initial commissioning Closing the door Every dishwasher is tested at the factory. There will be residual water in  Push the baskets in. the machine from this test. It is not an  Push the door until it clicks shut. indication that the dishwasher has been used previously.
  • Page 20: Rinse Aid

    Initial commissioning Rinse aid If you only ever wish to use combination detergent products in Rinse aid is necessary to ensure water your dishwasher, you do not need to does not cling and leave marks on add rinse aid. dishware during the drying phase and However, for optimum rinsing and helps dishware dry faster after it has drying results, use dishwasher...
  • Page 21: Adding Rinse Aid

    Initial commissioning Adding rinse aid  Close the lid firmly until you hear it click into place. Otherwise, water can enter the rinse aid reservoir during a program.  Wipe up any spilled rinse aid. This prevents over-foaming occurring during the next program. ...
  • Page 22: Filling The Rinse Aid Reservoir

    Initial commissioning Filling the rinse aid reservoir  Open the door. When the refill reminder  Rinse aid  Turn the dishwasher off with the appears in the display, the reservoir  button, if it is turned on. contains sufficient rinse aid for 2 to 3 ...
  • Page 23: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment - You can connect the dishwasher to a Energy-saving dishwashing hot water supply. A hot water This dishwasher is exceptionally connection is particularly suitable economical in its use of water and with energy-saving water heating electricity. sources, such as solar energy with a For best results, follow these tips: circulation system.
  • Page 24: Loading The Dishwasher

    Loading the dishwasher - The spray arms must not be blocked General information by items which are too tall or hang Remove coarse food residues from through the baskets. Test for free dishware. movement by manually rotating the spray arms. There is no need to pre-rinse items under running water.
  • Page 25 Loading the dishwasher Wash items not suitable for  Damage due to caustic alkaline dishwashers: detergents. - Wooden cutlery and dishware or Aluminum parts (e.g., the grease items with wooden parts. These may filters of ventilation hoods) can be discolour and fade. The glue used in damaged by caustic alkaline these items is not dishwasher-proof detergents.
  • Page 26: Loading Examples

    Loading the dishwasher Loading examples Loading for 10 standard place settings with cutlery tray Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray...
  • Page 27 Loading the dishwasher Loading for 16 standard place settings with cutlery tray Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray...
  • Page 28 Loading the dishwasher Loading for 10 standard place settings with cutlery basket Lower basket Upper basket Cutlery basket...
  • Page 29 Loading the dishwasher Loading for 13 standard place settings with cutlery basket Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery basket...
  • Page 30: Upper Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Loading the FlexCare Cup Rack Upper basket You can put cups, small bowls, and flat See “Loading examples” under dishware on the FlexCare Cup Rack. “Loading the dishwasher” for Glasses can be arranged along the cup examples of how to load dishware and rack so they sit securely during the cutlery.
  • Page 31 Loading the dishwasher Adjusting the FlexCare Cup Rack You can set the height and depth of the cup rack at 2 different levels so that it can accommodate larger cups and so that taller items can be placed underneath it.  Pull the cup rack upward and click it into the desired position (see arrow).
  • Page 32: Adjusting The Upper Basket

    Loading the dishwasher To raise the upper basket: Adjusting the upper basket  Lift the basket up until it clicks into In order to gain more space for taller place. items in the lower basket or upper basket, the upper basket can be To lower the upper basket: adjusted on 3 levels with 3/4 "...
  • Page 33: Lower Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Lowering the spikes Lower basket The spikes at the front are used for See “Loading examples” under washing plates, soup bowls, platters, “Loading the dishwasher” for dessert bowls, and saucers. examples of how to load dishware and cutlery.
  • Page 34: Cutlery Tray / Cutlery Basket (Depending On Model)

    Loading the dishwasher Cutlery tray / cutlery basket (depending on model) See “Loading examples” under “Loading the dishwasher” for examples of how to load dishware and cutlery.  Load the cutlery into the cutlery tray or into the cutlery basket (depending on the model). Loading the cutlery tray To make unloading easier, cutlery ...
  • Page 35: Loading The Cutlery Basket

    Loading the dishwasher Loading the cutlery basket  Install the insert onto the cutlery basket if required. The cutlery basket can be placed anywhere on the front rows of spikes in the left or right corner of the lower basket. ...
  • Page 36: Detergent

    Detergent There are different types of detergent: Active ingredients - Powder and liquid gel detergents.  Damage caused by using These detergents allow you to adjust unsuitable detergents. the amount dispensed according to Detergents that are not suitable for the amount of wash items and the domestic dishwashers can cause level of soiling.
  • Page 37: Detergent Dispensing

    Detergent Detergent dispensing  Risk of chemical burns from detergent. The detergent compartment holds a Dishwasher detergents can cause maximum of 50 ml. burning on the skin and in the eyes, There are marks in the detergent nose, mouth, and throat. compartment to aid with dispensing: Avoid contact with detergents.
  • Page 38: Adding Detergent

    Detergent Adding detergent The detergent must not cause the detergent-compartment lid to get stuck. This can prevent the lid from opening during the program. Do not overfill the detergent compartment.  Ensure that the detergent packaging is properly closed after use. This prevents the detergent from getting damp and clumping together.
  • Page 39: Operation

    Operation Turning on the dishwasher Selecting a program  Turn on the water supply faucet if it is Choose your program according to the turned off. type of load and the degree of soiling.  Open the door. The different programs and their uses are described under “Program ...
  • Page 40: Display Of Program Cycle Time

    Operation Display of program cycle time Starting a program  Start the program by closing the door The cycle time of the program selected appears in hours and minutes in the within 4 seconds of the last press of a display before the program begins. If button.
  • Page 41: End Of Program

    Operation End of program Energy management The buzzers might sound at the end of To save energy, the dishwasher will the program. switch off automatically 10 minutes after the last time a button is pressed or The program has ended when : after the end of a program.
  • Page 42: Turning Off The Dishwasher

    Operation Turning off the dishwasher Unloading the dishwasher  Open the door. Dishware tends to break and chip more easily when it is hot. Allow dishware to  The dishwasher can be turned off at cool until it is comfortable enough to any time using the  button.
  • Page 43: Interrupting A Program

    Operation Interrupting a program Cancelling or changing a program A program will be interrupted as soon as the door is opened. If a program is cancelled, important After 4 seconds, the indicator light of program stages may be missed. the selected program and the time A program should only be cancelled display will flash.
  • Page 44: Options

    Options  Timer Activating the timer  Open the door. You can set the start time of a program. The program start time can be delayed  Turn the dishwasher on with the for between 30 minutes and 24 hours.  button. With start time delays between ...
  • Page 45 Options Starting a program before the time After you have activated the timer, all for the timer has elapsed: the displays will turn off after a few minutes to save energy. A program can be started before the time for the timer has elapsed. Press the  button to switch the time Proceed as follows: display back on again for a few...
  • Page 46: Program Overview

    Program overview Program When to use Program sequence Pre- Main Interim Final Drying wash wash rinse rinse °F/°C °F/°C    Program for regular use to completely 140– 140– Normal wash a full load of normally soiled 167/60 149/60 dishes with the ability to adjust energy –75 –65...
  • Page 47 Program overview Consumption Duration Energy Water Cold water Hot water Gallons/Liters Cold water Hot water 50°F/10°C 120°F/49°C 50°F/10°C 120°F/49°C h:min h:min 1.06 1.20 3.2/12.1 3:11 2:49 1,55 0,95 14,0 3:00 2:46 1,10 0,55 13,5 2:29 2:12 1.15 1.20 2.9/11.0 1:18 0:58 0,75–1,45 0,45–0,80...
  • Page 48: Program Options

    Program options  Open the door.  Express  Turn the dishwasher on with the The  Express program option reduces  button. the program cycle time. The indicator light for the program In order to achieve optimum cleaning selected will flash. results, the temperature, and therefore the energy consumption, will increase ...
  • Page 49: Buzzers

    Program options  Press the Program button 4 times. Buzzers The top left program indicator light will A sequence of buzzer tones will sound flash rapidly 4 times at intervals. at the end of the program or if there is a fault. The flashing sequence in the time display indicates whether the buzzers at The buzzers at the end of a program...
  • Page 50: Turning Off The Refill Reminders

    Program options  Press the Program button 9 times. Turning off the refill reminders The top left program indicator light will If you only ever use combination flash rapidly 9 times at intervals. detergent products containing salt and rinse aid in your dishwasher, you can The flashing sequence in the time turn off both refill reminders if you wish.
  • Page 51: Extra Clean

    Program options  Press the Program button 10 times. Extra clean The top left program indicator light will You can choose this program option to emit 1 long flash at intervals. increase the cleaning performance of the programs. The flashing sequence in the time display indicates whether the If you activate this program option, the Extra clean program option is activated...
  • Page 52: Extra Dry

    Program options  Press the Program button 11 times. Extra Dry The top left program indicator light will You can select this program option in emit 1 long flash and 1 short flash at order to increase the program drying intervals. performance. The flashing sequence in the time If you activate this program option, the display indicates whether the Extra dry...
  • Page 53: Factory Default Settings

    Program options  Press the Program button 19 times. Factory default settings The top left program indicator light will If you have altered any settings, you emit 1 long flash and 9 short flash at can reset them back to the factory intervals.
  • Page 54: Cleaning And Care

    All surfaces are susceptible to dishwasher cleaner (available from scratching. Contact with unsuitable Miele Service or Miele’s online store). cleaning agents can alter or Follow the instructions on the product discolour all surfaces. packaging.
  • Page 55: Cleaning The Door And The Door Seal

    Cleaning and care To avoid damage to the outer Cleaning the door and the door surface, do not use: seal - cleaning agents containing soda, The door seal and the sides of the ammonia, acid or chloride dishwasher door are not accessed and cleaned by the spray arm jets.
  • Page 56: Cleaning The Spray Arms

    Cleaning and care Removing the cutlery tray (if present) Cleaning the spray arms In order to be able to remove the upper Particles of food can get stuck in the spray arm, you first have to remove the spray arm jets and bearings. The spray cutlery tray (if present).
  • Page 57 Cleaning and care Removing the upper spray arm Removing the lower spray arm  Remove the lower basket.  Push the upper spray arm upward  to engage the inner ratchet. Then  Rotate the screw thread of the lower unscrew the spray arm by rotating the spray arm anti-clockwise ...
  • Page 58 Cleaning and care Refitting the spray arms Inserting the cutlery tray (if present)  Refit the upper spray arm and tighten  Slide the cutlery tray back onto the it by hand. rails from the front.  Refit the middle spray arm. ...
  • Page 59: Checking The Filters In The Wash Cabinet

    Cleaning and care Checking the filters in the Cleaning the filters wash cabinet  Switch the dishwasher off. The filter combination in the base of the  Remove the lower spray arm (see wash cabinet retains coarse soil from “Cleaning the spray arms” under the suds solution.
  • Page 60 Cleaning and care  In order to clean the inside of the  Rotate the screw thread clockwise filter, pull the microfilter on the plastic until the arrow in the viewing window ring downwards and away from the points to the lock symbol . filter combination.
  • Page 61: Cleaning The Drain Pump

    Cleaning and care Cleaning the drain pump If water remains in the wash cabinet after the end of a program, the water has not been pumped away. The drain pump may be blocked by foreign objects. These foreign objects are easy to remove.
  • Page 62 Cleaning and care  Damage caused by incorrect cleaning. The components are delicate and can be damaged during cleaning. Take care when cleaning the drain pump. The drain pump (see arrow) is underneath the cover.  Risk of injury from glass splinters.
  • Page 63: Frequently Asked Questions

    The circuit breaker has tripped.  Reset the circuit breaker (see data plate for the minimum fuse rating).  If the circuit breaker trips again, contact Miele Service. The dishwasher is not switched on.  Switch the dishwasher on with the  button.
  • Page 64: Fault Messages

    If the indicator lights flash again, there is a technical fault.  Turn the dishwasher off.  Close the faucet.  Contact Miele Service. Fault : The Waterproof system has reacted. The drain pump may  Turn the dishwasher off.
  • Page 65: Water Intake Fault

    (see “Water drainage” under “Installation”). The dishwasher stops A technical fault has occurred. during a program.  Turn the dishwasher off. Fault number 8  Close the faucet. appears in the time  Contact Miele Service. display.
  • Page 66: Water Drainage Fault

    Frequently Asked Questions Water drainage fault Problem Possible cause and solution The dishwasher stops Before remedying the fault: during a program.  Turn the dishwasher off. The alarm tone is Water drainage fault. sounding. There might be water in the wash cabinet. The /...
  • Page 67: General Dishwasher Problems

    Frequently Asked Questions General dishwasher problems Problem Possible cause and solution The alarm tone is The safe mode of the dishwasher was activated. sounding. This takes place in the following instances: The indicator light of – if you do not close the door within 4 seconds of the selected program the last press of a button at program start and the time display will...
  • Page 68: Noises

    Frequently Asked Questions Noises Problem Possible cause and solution There is a knocking A spray arm is hitting the dishware. noise in the wash  Carefully open the door and rearrange the cabinet. dishware that is obstructing the spray arm. There is a rattling noise Dishware is moving around in the wash cabinet.
  • Page 69: Poor Cleaning Results

    Frequently Asked Questions Poor cleaning results Problem Possible cause and solution The dishware is not The dishware was not loaded correctly. clean.  See notes under “Loading the dishwasher”. The program was not powerful enough.  Select a more powerful program (see “Program overview”).
  • Page 70 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution The dishware is not dry The rinse aid dosage is set too low or the rinse aid or glasses and cutlery reservoir is empty. are flecked.  Replenish the reservoir, increase the dosage, or change the brand of rinse aid (see “Rinse aid”...
  • Page 71 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution Plastic parts are Natural dyes, e.g., from carrots, tomatoes, or discoloured. ketchup may be the cause. The amount of detergent used or its bleaching effect was not sufficient to deal with natural dyes. ...
  • Page 72: Technical Service

    In the event of a fault which you cannot From March 1, 2021, information on remedy yourself, please contact your energy labelling and ecodesign Miele dealer or Miele Service. requirements will be available in the European Product Database (EPREL). Contact information for Miele Service...
  • Page 73: Optional Accessories

    These and many other useful products - Specially designed cap for accurate can be ordered directly from Miele’s and easy dispensing online store, Miele Service, or from your Miele dealer. Detergents You have chosen excellent quality and performance with your Miele dishwasher.
  • Page 74 Optional accessories Appliance care Miele cleaning and care products provide optimum care for your dishwasher. Dishwasher cleaner - For use with the Clean Machine program without detergent dispensing - Cleans the dishwasher effectively and thoroughly - Removes grease, bacteria, and...
  • Page 75: Installation

    A 5 ft (1.5 m) long, flexible metal which the dishwasher is being extension hose (tested to operated. 14,000 kPa / 140 bar) is available as an Connect the dishwasher to a drinking optional accessory from Miele specialist water supply. retailers or Miele Service.
  • Page 76 *INSTALLATION* Installation A faucet with a 9/16" male thread must  Risk of damage due to excessive be provided on site. If this type of pressure. faucet is not available, only a qualified A brief increase in the water pressure installer may connect the dishwasher to can damage components of the the domestic water supply.
  • Page 77: Water Drainage

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Water drainage Lay the drain hose so that it does not kink and is not being subjected to The appliance drainage system has a pressure or tugged. non-return valve, which prevents dirty water from flowing back into the ...
  • Page 78 *INSTALLATION* Installation Venting the water drainage If the on-site drainage connection is situated lower than the guide path for the lower basket rollers in the open door, the drainage system must be vented. Otherwise, a siphoning effect during a program can cause the appliance to empty itself of water.
  • Page 79: Electrical Connection

    USA: 1-888-99-MIELE(64353) right side of the door. CDN: 1-800-565-6435 A damaged power cord must only be replaced with a genuine Miele cord Specifications by a Miele service technician. The dishwasher comes equipped with a 4 ft (1.2 m) power cord (measured from...
  • Page 80 *INSTALLATION* Installation Hardwired electrical connection  Prior to making a hardwire It is possible to hardwire this appliance connection to the terminal, remove to an existing power cable. the powercord. Otherwise there will be a risk of electric shock from the ...
  • Page 81: Sound Emission Testing

    Sound emission testing Prerequisites for sound emission testing Load the dishwasher with 16 standard place settings and use the Normal program. Setup for sound emission testing The dishwasher must be set up according to the following specifications.  Install the dishwasher into an analyzing unit. ...
  • Page 82 Sound emission testing  Remove the protective film from the provided insulating strip (depending on model) .  Stick the insulating strip onto the front top edge of the base board .
  • Page 83 Please have the model and serial number of your appliance available when contacting Customer Service. Canada Importer Miele Limited Headquarters and Miele Centre 161 Four Valley Drive Vaughan, ON L4K 4V8 www.miele.ca Customer Care Centre Phone: 800 565-6435 customercare@miele.ca Germany Manufacturer Miele &...
  • Page 84 G 5051, G 5056 en-CA M.-Nr. 11 848 170 / 01...

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