Miele G 851 Dishwasher User Manual


 
Programming the water softener
Your water hardness level must be pro
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grammed into the dishwasher using the
program selector and buttons on the
control panel.
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Make sure the dishwasher is turned
off.
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Turn the program selector to "Stop".
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Press and hold the "Top Solo" button
and at the same time turn on the
dishwasher with the "On/Off" button.
Release the "Top Solo" button within
two seconds.
The "Salt" indicator will flash.
If the "Rinse aid" indicator comes on,
the rinse aid dispenser needs to be
filled.
If any other indicator is lit or flashing,
the above steps must be repeated.
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Turn the program selector to the posi
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tion which corresponds to the water
hardness in your area (see table).
gr/gal* ppm Selector setting
1 - 4** 20 - 70 Normal Plus
5 - 7 90 - 130 Normal
8 - 10 140 - 180 China & Crystal
11 - 13 200 - 230 Rinse & Hold
14 - 16 250 - 290 5 o’clock position
17 - 22 310 - 400 6 o’clock position
23 - 35 410 - 630 7 o’clock position
36 - 70 650 - 1260 Energy Saver
* US gallons
** factory preset
Example:
Water hardness is 20 gr/gal.
Turn the program selector to the
"6 o’clock" position.
Before using for the first time
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