Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Miele G 4910 SC CLS freestanding dishwasher. Please read these instructions carefully before installation, first use, or maintenance. Retain this manual for future reference.
Safety Instructions
- Ensure the dishwasher is properly earthed.
- Do not allow children to play with or operate the appliance.
- Keep detergents and rinse aid out of reach of children.
- Sharp items should be loaded with points down to prevent injury.
- Do not open the door during operation, as hot water may spray out.
- In case of malfunction, switch off the appliance and disconnect it from the power supply.
Setup and Installation
The Miele G 4910 SC CLS is a freestanding dishwasher designed for easy integration into your kitchen. Proper installation is crucial for optimal performance and safety.
Unpacking
Carefully remove all packaging materials. Inspect the dishwasher for any transport damage. Report any damage immediately to your supplier.
Positioning
Place the dishwasher on a firm, level surface. Adjust the feet to ensure stability and proper leveling. Ensure adequate space for door opening and closing.
Water Connection
- Connect the water inlet hose to a cold water supply with a minimum pressure of 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar) and a maximum of 1 MPa (10 bar).
- Ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks.
- Connect the drain hose to a suitable drain pipe, ensuring it is not kinked or obstructed.
Electrical Connection
Connect the appliance to a properly earthed electrical outlet. The voltage requirement is 230 Volts. Do not use extension cords or adapters.
Operating Instructions

Image 1: Front view of the Miele G 4910 SC CLS freestanding dishwasher, showing the stainless steel finish and the control panel with a digital display and push buttons. The Miele logo is visible on the right side of the control panel.
Control Panel Overview
The control panel features a digital display and various push buttons for program selection and settings. Refer to Image 1 for a visual guide.
- Power Button: Turns the dishwasher on/off.
- Program Selection Buttons: Allows selection of different wash programs (e.g., Eco, Automatic, Intensive, Quick).
- Digital Display: Shows remaining time, program status, and error codes.
- Start/Stop Button: Initiates or pauses a wash program.
- Option Buttons: For additional functions like 'Express' or 'Extra Dry'.
Loading the Dishwasher
Load dishes efficiently to ensure optimal cleaning. Scrape off large food particles before loading. Avoid overcrowding. The dishwasher is designed for 14 place settings.
- Lower Basket: Suitable for large items like plates, serving dishes, and pots.
- Upper Basket: For glasses, cups, and smaller plates. Adjust height if necessary.
- Cutlery Basket: Place cutlery with handles down, except for knives which should be placed with points down for safety.
Adding Detergent and Rinse Aid
- Detergent: Add the appropriate amount of dishwasher detergent to the dispenser. Follow detergent manufacturer's instructions.
- Rinse Aid: Fill the rinse aid dispenser when the indicator light illuminates. Rinse aid helps with drying and prevents water spots.
- Salt: If your water is hard, fill the salt reservoir with dishwasher salt to prevent limescale buildup.
Program Selection and Start
- Load the dishwasher and add detergent/rinse aid/salt.
- Close the dishwasher door firmly.
- Press the Power button to turn on the appliance.
- Select the desired wash program using the program selection buttons. The digital display will show the estimated program duration.
- Press the Start/Stop button to begin the program.
Interrupting or Cancelling a Program
To interrupt a program, carefully open the door. The program will pause. To resume, close the door. To cancel a program, press and hold the Start/Stop button for a few seconds. The dishwasher will drain and reset.
Maintenance and Care
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Miele dishwasher.
Cleaning Filters
The filter system should be cleaned regularly (e.g., once a week or as needed). Remove the lower basket, twist and lift out the filter assembly. Rinse under running water to remove food particles. Reassemble and secure firmly.
Cleaning Spray Arms
Check the spray arm nozzles for blockages. If necessary, remove the spray arms and clear any debris from the nozzles using a thin object like a toothpick. Ensure they rotate freely after reinstallation.
Exterior and Interior Cleaning
- Exterior: Wipe the exterior surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. For stainless steel, use a specialized stainless steel cleaner.
- Interior: Periodically run a dishwasher cleaning cycle with a specialized dishwasher cleaner to remove grease and limescale buildup.
Winter Storage
If the dishwasher is to be stored in an unheated location during winter, drain all water from the appliance to prevent freezing damage. Consult a qualified technician if unsure.
Troubleshooting
Before contacting customer service, refer to the following common issues and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Dishwasher does not start | No power supply; Door not closed properly; Program not selected. | Check power connection; Ensure door is latched; Select a program and press Start. |
| Dishes not clean | Improper loading; Clogged spray arms; Insufficient detergent; Clogged filters. | Reload dishes correctly; Clean spray arm nozzles; Add more detergent; Clean filters. |
| Water remaining in tub | Clogged drain hose or filter; Drain pump malfunction. | Check and clear drain hose/filter; Contact service if pump is faulty. |
| Excessive noise | Dishes interfering with spray arms; Foreign object in pump. | Rearrange dishes; Inspect pump area for obstructions. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | G 4910 SC CLS |
| Type | Freestanding Dishwasher |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 59.8 x 60 x 84.5 cm (23.5 x 23.6 x 33.3 inches) |
| Weight | 54.5 kg (120.1 lbs) |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 14 |
| Noise Level | 46 dB |
| Voltage | 230 Volts |
| Controls | Push Buttons |
| Special Feature | Compact design |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your appliance or visit the official Miele website. For technical support, spare parts, or service requests, please contact Miele customer service in your region. Ensure you have your model number (G 4910 SC CLS) and purchase date available when contacting support.
Note: Software updates are not guaranteed for this model.





