Miele G 886 manual Dishes and glasses are, Not dry or are flecked, Dishes are not clean

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Problem solving guide

Problem	Possible cause	Remedy
Dishes and glasses are	The rinse aid setting may	Increase the dosage or
not dry or are flecked	be insufficient, or the	refill the reservoir, see
	rinse aid reservoir empty.	“Before using for the first
		time”.

	The water hardness level	Set the selector to a lower
	selector in the wash cabi-	setting, See “Pro-
	net is set too high.	gramming and setting the
		water hardness level”.

	Dishes were taken out of	Leave them in for longer,
	the cabinet too soon.	see “Operating the dish-
		washer”.

The dishes are not clean	The dishes were not	See notes in “Loading the
	loaded correctly. Dishes	dishwasher”.
	were placed inside other
	pieces, water could not
	access all surfaces.

	The water feed for the	Make sure that dishes in-
	middle spray arm was	serted in the rear of the
	covered. Not enough wa-	upper basket do not
	ter flowed into the middle	cover the outlet.
	spray arm.

	The program was not	Select a more intensive
	powerful enough.	program see the “Pro-
		gram chart”.

	Not enough detergent	Use more detergent, see
	was dispensed.	“Operating the dish-
		washer”.

	Tall items are blocking	Rearrange items so that
	the spray arms.	spray arms can rotate
		freely.

	The spray arm jets are	Clean the spray arm jets,
	blocked.	see “Cleaning and care”.

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Contents Operating instructions For G 886 dishwasher Contents Problem solving guide Guide to the appliance View of the dishwasherControl panel fascia Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Avertissement Conserver CES Instructions Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing materialDisposal of an old machine Energy saving washingBefore using for the first time To open the door To close the doorSettings Water softenerProgramming and setting the water hardness level Programming and changing the water hardness levelSetting the water hardness selector in the wash cabinet ExampleFilling the salt reservoir Salt indicator Bypassing the Salt indicatorRinse aid Adding rinse aidRinse aid indicator Setting the dosage Loading the dishwasher Using Top Solo Loading examplesUpper basket Adjustable cup racks Adjusting the upper basket Slide the upper basket outLower basket Height limit Glassware insert Bottle holder Cutlery Items not suitable for dish- washers Please noteMiele recommends Operating the dishwasher Adding detergentProgram selection Energy Saver ProgramTurning on the dishwasher Starting a programProgram sequence indicator lights Time displayLight ring At the end of a program Turning off the dishwasherInterrupting a program Changing a programAdditional features Top SoloOperating the dishwasher Delay start How the delay start time is shown in the time display Starting a program before the delay start period has elapsedUnloading the dishwasher Cleaning and care Filter indicator lightCleaning the filters in the wash cabinet Cleaning and care Cleaning the spray arms Remove the lower basketCleaning the wash cabinet Cleaning the door and the door sealCleaning the control panel Cleaning the door panelProblem solving guide Problem Possible cause RemedyIndicator light Intake/Drain is flashIng shortly after Program has startedIng and the program Does not continueKnocking noise Rattling noiseWhistling noise is Heard during the proGram Water pipesDishes are not clean Dishes and glasses areNot dry or are flecked Tea or lipstick stains Have not been comPletely removed White residue is visibleSmearing appears on Glasses and cutleryThere is a bluish sheen Discolored film can notWater remains Wash cabinet at the endA program Solving problems Cleaning the water intake filterCleaning the filter Installing an in-line water filterCleaning the drain pump and non-return valve Solving problems After sales service Program update function PCSpecial accessories To make the most of your dishwasherIf you would like Then you need Transport Program chart Program When to use DetergentProgramcycle Usage Duration Technical data Series designation HG01Page Page