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Summary of Contents for Miele G 1181
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Dishwasher G 1181 G 2181 en - US, CA To prevent accidents and appliance damage read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 07 868 430... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS....... . . 4 Guide to the dishwasher ..........7 Control panel . - Page 3 Contents Frequently asked questions ........29 Technical faults .
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Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING - Electrical Safety Before installation, make sure that When using your dishwasher, follow the voltage and frequency listed on the basic precautions, including the data plate correspond with the following: household electrical supply. This data must correspond to prevent injury and machine damage. - Page 5 A damaged appliance is Do not install this dishwasher dangerous. Unplug the machine and beneath a cooking surface, oven or any call your Miele dealer or the Miele appliance that radiates heat. Technical Service Department. High temperatures from these units Ensure that any plastic wrappings, may damage the dishwasher.
- Page 6 Do not smoke or use an open flame during this time. If the power cord is damaged it must only be replaced by a Miele Be sure that all items placed in the Service technician with a genuine Miele dishwasher are "dishwasher safe".
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Page 7: Guide To The Dishwasher
Guide to the dishwasher Upper spray arm (not visible) Triple filter system Cutlery tray Data plate Upper basket Rinse aid reservoir Middle spray arm Dual compartment detergent dispenser Air inlet for drying (depending on model) Lower spray arm... -
Page 8: Control Panel
Guide to the dishwasher Control panel On button g with Indicator Check / Refill indicators Off button o Program selection Program button... -
Page 9: Caring For The Environment
Caring for the environment Energy saving washing This dishwasher is exceptionally economical in the use of water and electricity. For best results follow these tips: ^ For lowest energy consumption you may connect the dishwasher to a cold water source. ^ For fastest possible wash times, with slightly higher energy consumption, connect the dishwasher to a hot... -
Page 10: Before Using For The First Time
Before using for the first time To open the door To close the door ^ Push the baskets in. ^ Lift the door and push until it clicks into position. ^ Pull the handle to open the door. If the door is opened during operation, the dishwasher will stop running. -
Page 11: Rinse Aid
Before using for the first time Rinse aid Rinse aid helps to prevent spotting on dishes and glassware. The rinse aid is filled in the reservoir and the set amount will be automatically dosed. Filling the rinse aid reservoir with detergent will damage the reservoir. -
Page 12: Adjusting The Dosage
Before using for the first time Adjusting the dosage The amount set can be recognized by the flashing rhythm of the "SaniWash" The dosage selector is preset to 3. This indicator (see table): dispenses approximately 3 ml of rinse aid per program. It can be adjusted Dosage in ml Flashing rhythm from 0 to 6. -
Page 13: Loading The Dishwasher
Loading the dishwasher ^ The spray arms must not be blocked Do not wash items soiled with by items that are too tall or hang ash, sand, wax, grease or paint in through the baskets. Check the dishwasher. clearance by manually rotating the Ash and sand do not dissolve and spray arms. -
Page 14: Items Not Recommended For Dishwashing
Loading the dishwasher Items not recommended for Glassware: dishwashing – There are no standard guidelines for washing glassware, when in doubt – Cutlery with wooden handles wash by hand. – Wooden cutting boards – When purchasing new dishes, – Glued items such as old knives with glasses and cutlery, make sure they handles glued together around the are dishwasher safe. -
Page 15: Cutlery Tray
Loading the dishwasher Cutlery tray Spoons with thick handles may have to be placed as knives and forks with their ^ Arrange the cutlery as shown in the heads in the holders. cutlery tray. For easier unloading cutlery should be grouped in zones, one for knives, one for forks, one for spoons, etc. -
Page 16: Upper Basket
Loading the dishwasher Upper basket Coffee bar (depending on model) Always use the dishwasher with the upper and lower basket inserted. Glasses can be leaned against the coffee bar for a secure stand. ^ Load the upper basket with small, ^ The bar can also be used to separate lightweight, or delicate items such as two rows of glasses. -
Page 17: Adjusting The Upper Basket
Loading the dishwasher Adjusting the upper basket Depending on the setting of the upper basket, a variety of plate dimensions The upper basket can be raised or can be accommodated. lowered to accommodate tall items. For example: If the upper basket is in The basket can also be angled to fit tall its highest position a plate with a items in both, the upper and lower... -
Page 18: Lower Basket
Loading the dishwasher Lower basket Foldable spikes The foldable spikes can be used for small plates and saucers. ^ For larger and heavier items such as plates, serving platters, saucepans, bowls, etc. Two rows of spikes can be folded Small plates and saucers can also be down, to create more room for larger arranged in the lower basket. - Page 19 Loading the dishwasher Removable spike insert Removable PlateGuard Plus with StemGuard The spike insert can be removed in order to make room for larger tableware (depending on model) or to use a different insert. This insert is ideal for cups, glasses, Removing the insert plates, bowls, pots and pans.
- Page 20 Loading the dishwasher Vase / Bottle insert (depending on model) Removing the insert ^ To remove the insert, gently pull the handle upwards. The vase / bottle insert can be used to rinse narrow items, e.g. vases, baby Inserting the insert bottles, etc.
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Page 21: Basket Accessories
Basket accessories Additional inserts for the upper and lower baskets may be purchased from your Miele dealer or Miele. Depending on the model some accessories come standard with the machine. Glassware insert GGO To wash long stemmed glassware attaches to the upper basket... -
Page 22: Use
Fill the detergent dispenser only when you are ready to start the dishwasher. Dishwasher cleaning products are available from MIele. Only use detergents formulated for domestic dishwashers. Use only the recommended amount of detergent. Continued use of too much detergent may cause machine damage. -
Page 23: Adding Detergent
Adding detergent ^ Use one tab or add powder or gel ^ To open, press the latch on the detergent to compartment II and close the flap. detergent dispenser. The flap will spring open. ^ If a Pre-rinse is desired, and available for your chosen program, The flap is always open at the end of a add 1 teaspoon (5 ml) of detergent to... -
Page 24: Turning On
Turning on Selecting and starting a program ^ Open the water supply, if closed. Choose your program according to the ^ Open the door. type of load and soiling. See the ^ Make sure the spray arms can rotate "Program Guide" for more information. freely. -
Page 25: Program Guide
Program guide Program When to use Program sequence Pre- Main Interim Final Drying rinse wash rinse rinse For normally soiled pots Pots & and pans with dried on Pans food, also for heavily soiled dishware, use 120% of normal detergent amount For normally soiled Normal dishware... -
Page 26: Use
At the end of a program Interrupting a program ^ Open the door a few inches to see if A program is interrupted as soon as the the program has finished. door is opened. If the door is closed, the program will continue from where it The indicator of the selected program was interrupted. -
Page 27: Additional Options
Additional options ^ Press the "Program" button four Buzzer times. A signal sounds at the end of a program and when a fault occurs. The "Intake / Drain" indicator flashes four times in intervals. The buzzer at the end of a program sounds five times in quick succession The setting can be recognized by the for up to one hour. -
Page 28: Default Settings
Additional options Default settings The setting can be recognized by the flashing of the "SaniWash" indicator: All settings can be reset to the factory default. – flashing: all settings are factory default ^ Open the door. – not lit up: at least one setting was ^ Turn the dishwasher off "o". -
Page 29: Frequently Asked Questions
– Close the door. If the problem persists contact Technical Service. The drain pump is The waterproof system – Turn off the water supply. running when the has activated. – Contact Miele Technical door is opened. Service. -
Page 30: Problems With Water Intake / Drain
Frequently asked questions Problems with water Intake / Drain Problem Possible fault Solution Shortly after the The water supply – Open the water supply. program start the is shut off. dishwasher stops running. The buzzer sounds. The Intake / Drain indicator flashes when the door is open. -
Page 31: General Problems With The Dishwasher
Frequently asked questions General problems with the dishwasher Issue Possible fault Solution The display turns off. The dishwasher has gone Press any button. into "Standby" mode to save The display turns on energy. again. Detergent is left in the The dispenser was damp Dry the dispenser before when detergent was added. -
Page 32: Sounds
Frequently asked questions Sounds Problem Possible fault Solution There is a knocking The spray arm is hitting an Interrupt the program, noise in the wash item in the basket. rearrange items blocking cabinet. the spray arms. There is a rattling noise Items are not secure in the Interrupt the program and wash cabinet. -
Page 33: Poor Cleaning Results
Frequently asked questions Poor cleaning results Problem Possible fault Solution The dishes are not The dishes were not loaded See "Loading the clean. correctly. dishwasher". The program was not Select a more intensive powerful enough. program, see "Program Guide". Not enough detergent was Use more detergent, see dispensed. - Page 34 Frequently asked questions Problem Possible fault Solution The rinse aid setting may Increase the dosage, refill Dishes are still wet, glasses and cutlery are be too low, or the rinse the reservoir or switch the spotted. aid reservoir is empty. rinse aid product when refilling, see "Before using for the first time".
- Page 35 Frequently asked questions Problem Possible fault Solution Glasses are Detergent ingredients have Use a different detergent. discolored and the been deposited on the film cannot be wiped glassware. off. Clouding or etching Possible causes may be : See the relevant section of on glasses.
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Page 36: Comparison Tests
Comparison Tests 10 place settings, Standard program: Normal Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray... - Page 37 Comparison Tests 16 place settings, Standard program: Normal Upper basket Lower basket Cutlery tray...
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Page 38: After Sales Service
Miele products will not be recognized to input these into your machine by Miele. Our goal is to prevent controls via the indicator light marked unauthorized (and untrained) service PC. Miele will provide information when personnel from working on your Miele such possibilities become available. -
Page 39: Transport
Transport To transport the dishwasher, e.g. when moving to a new home, note the following: – Empty the dishwasher. – Secure any loose parts, e.g. hoses, cables, cutlery baskets. – Transport the dishwasher in the upright position. If unavoidable it may be transported on its back. -
Page 41: User Maintenance Instructions
User Maintenance Instructions To prevent accidents and appliance damage, read these instructions before installation or use. -
Page 42: Cleaning And Care
Remove the cleaner promptly. The wash cabinet can be cleaned with a dishwasher cleaner such as "Dis To prevent damage to your appliance Cleaner" available from your Miele avoid the following: dealer or online at www.miele.com. – cleaners containing soda, ammonia,... -
Page 43: Triple Filter System
Cleaning and Care Triple filter system The triple filter system in the base of the wash cabinet prevents food from being redeposited on dishes. It also protects the circulation pump from damage caused by foreign objects (e.g. broken glass, bones). During normal use, the filter system is self-cleaning. - Page 44 Cleaning and Care ^ Return the filter so it lies flat in the To clean the inside of the filter, the flap must be opened. base of the wash cabinet. ^ Push the clips together ^ Lock the filter by turning the handle and open the flap clockwise.
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Page 45: Cleaning The Spray Arms
Cleaning and Care Cleaning the spray arms Sometimes particles of food get stuck in the spray arm jets. The spray arms should be inspected and cleaned every 4 - 6 months. ^ Turn off the dishwasher before cleaning. Removing the spray arms ^ Remove the cutlery tray (if present). -
Page 46: Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter
^ Reinsert the filter and seal. Make sure connection is recommended. These filters can be purchased from Miele. they are seated correctly. ^ Screw the intake hose back on the Cleaning the filter... -
Page 47: Cleaning The Drain Pump And Non-Return Valve
Cleaning and Care Cleaning the drain pump and non-return valve If the dishwasher is not completely drained at the end of a program, the drain pump or non-return valve may be blocked. ^ Turn off the dishwasher and pull the plug. -
Page 49: Installation Instructions
Installation Instructions Please refer to the Installation Diagram supplied with these instructions. To comply with IEC sound testing protocols, please contact Miele for additional instructions. Information is subject to change. Please refer to our website to obtain the most current product specification, technical & warranty information. -
Page 50: Electrical Connection
Technical Service Department: right side of the door. U 1-800-999-1360 V 1-800-565-6435 A damaged power cord must only be replaced with a genuine Miele cord by a Miele service technician. Specifications The dishwasher comes equipped with a GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS 4 ft (1.2 m) power cord with a molded... -
Page 51: Plumbing
Plumbing Waterproof system To prevent damage to the All Miele dishwashers have a safety dishwasher, it must only be valve located on the incoming water connected to a fully vented drainage line and a sealed underside with a system. water sensor. If a fault occurs, the water intake is stopped and the drain pump is activated. -
Page 52: Drainage
7/8" (22 mm). remove the lower basket. – Drain hose extensions and adapters ^ Pull the lower spray arm firmly can be ordered from Miele. The maximum drain hose length is upwards to remove. 13 ft. (4 m), max. drain height: 39"... - Page 56 Alteration rights reserved / 1711 M.-Nr. 07 868 430 / 01 G1181/G2181 INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE REFER TO OUR WEBSITE TO OBTAIN THE MOST CURRENT PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS, TECHNICAL & WARRANTY INFORMATION.