User manual TEFAL TT812131

[. . . ] 15 Checking the programmed water hardness . 20 Loading the dishwasher Items not recommended for dishwashing . 27 Lower basket inserts Removing an insert . 30 Basket accessories 2 Contents Operation Adding detergent. [. . . ] Silver and aluminum: ­ Silver or aluminum items may tarnish. ­ Silverware previously cleaned with a silver polish may be damp or spotted at the end of a program where water has adhered to the polish. This can be rubbed off with a soft, dry cloth. Silver that has been cleaned in an immersion dip is usually dry at the end of a program, but may tarnish. ­ If left to dry, foods containing sulfur can discolor silver. These include egg yolk, onions, mayonnaise, mustard, fish and marinades. ­ Silverware may tarnish or pit if washed next to stainless steel. Leave space between these metals. 22 Loading the dishwasher Cutlery basket ^ For the best cleaning results, spoons and forks should be placed in the basket with handles down. Knives and other pointed objects can be loaded with their handles up to prevent injuries. ^ Place small spoons into the slots on either side of the cutlery basket. 23 Loading the dishwasher Cutlery tray (SC units) The removable cutlery tray makes unloading flatware easy. Simply carry the cutlery tray to where the flatware is stored and put the entire basket away in one trip. To wash a large number of cups, attaches to the lower basket. To wash plates with a diameter up to 12 ½" (32 cm), attaches to the lower basket. To wash additional cutlery for units with cutlery tray, attaches to the lower basket. To wash cups and stemware in the lower basket, attaches to the Plateguard rack. To wash long stemmed glassware, attaches to the upper basket. Tall Glassware Insert Lower Basket Cup Insert Large Diameter Plate Insert Mini Cutlery Basket Plateguard Plus Cup Rack Upper Basket Glassware Insert 31 Operation Adding detergent , Dishwasher detergents contain irritant and corrosive ingredients. Do not fill the detergent dispenser until you are ready to start the dishwasher. Only use powder detergents or tablets formulated for residential dishwashers. The use of gel or liquid detergent is not recommended. Never fill the detergent dispenser to capacity. Do not use more than the recommended amount of detergent. Continued use of too much detergent may cause machine damage. The horizontal marks in Compartment II indicate levels of approximately 1 1/4, 1 3/4 and 2 tablespoons (20, 25 and 30 ml) respectively. ^ With the dishwasher door fully open fill compartment II with 2 tablespoons (30 ml) of powder detergent or one detergent tablet. [. . . ] ^ Return the spray arms and check that they rotate freely. 48 Cleaning and Care Cleaning the wash cabinet Generally, the wash cabinet is self cleaning if the correct amount of dishwasher detergent is used. The wash cabinet can be cleaned with a dishwasher cleaner such as Dis Cleaner available from your Miele dealer or the Miele Technical Service Department. Cleaning the exterior , Never use abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, steel wool or caustic (oven) cleaners on the dishwasher. Plastic All plastic surfaces and the control panel can be cleaned with warm water and liquid dish soap applied with a soft sponge. Wipe dry using a soft cloth. Cleaning the door and door seal ^ Wipe the door seal with a damp cloth to remove any food particles. [. . . ]