Adjusting the upper basket 21, Items not suitable for dishwashers 21, Loading the machine – Miele G7859 User Manual
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Adjusting the upper basket
The upper basket can be adjusted
above and below the middle position
by 2.5 cm. It is set in the middle posi-
tion on delivery.
Depending on the position of the upper
basket plates of the following diameter
can be accommodated in the baskets:
Example: Upper basket O 881
Upper
basket
position
Upper
basket
plate Ø cm
Bottom
basket
plate Ø cm
top
max. 16.5
24 *)
middle
max. 19
24 *)
bottom
max. 21.5
24 *)
*) in insert E 216. For plates up to
Ø 30 cm use insert E 888.
To adjust the upper basket:
Pull the upper basket out until a re-
sistance is felt, lift from the runners
and remove.
Unscrew the knurled nuts (roller
bearings) on both sides of the bas-
ket with a spanner and reposition as
required.
Items not suitable for dish-
washers
Cutlery with wooden or horn handles.
Wooden or laminated cutting boards.
Glued items, e.g. old knives with
handles which have been glued on.
Hand-made craft items.
Copper or tin items.
Plastic items which are not heat
resistant.
Please note
Silver and aluminium items can
suffer some discolouration.
Colours painted over a glaze may
fade after a number of washes.
Clouding may occur on glasses after
frequent washing.
Our recommendations
Wash delicate glassware by hand.
When purchasing new glasses,
dishes and cutlery make sure they
are dishwasher-proof.
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