Miele G 5105 Problem Possible fault Solution Dishes are not dry, Cutlery are, Spotted, Wiped off

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Frequently asked questions

	Problem	Possible fault	Solution
	Dishes are not dry,	The rinse aid setting may be	Increase the dosage, refill
	glasses and	too low, or the rinse aid	the reservoir or switch the
	cutlery are	reservoir is empty.	rinse aid product when
	spotted.		refilling (see "Rinse aid").
		Dishes were taken out too	Leave dishes in longer (see
		soon.	"Use").
		A "Tab" product was used.	Change the detergent, or
		These products have a low	refill the rinse aid (see "Rinse
		drying effect.	aid").
	White residue is	Not enough rinse aid was	Increase the dosage (see
	visible on cutlery	used.	"Setting the rinse aid
	and dishes.		dosage").
	Clouding occurs	The salt container is empty.	Refill the salt container (see
	on glassware and	The salt container is empty.	Refill the salt container (see
	on glassware and		"Filling the salt container").
	cutlery; film can be		"Filling the salt container").
	cutlery; film can be	The salt container lid was not	Reseat it making sure it
	wiped off.	correctly screwed on.	screws back on correctly.
		correctly screwed on.	screws back on correctly.
		Unsuitable "Tab" products	Use a different detergent.
		were used.	Use normal (powder or gel)
			detergent.
		The water softener is	Program a higher water
		programmed on too low a	softener setting (see "Water
		setting.	softener").

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Contents

Operating Instructions Dishwasher 5100 G Contents Contents Correct usage Electrical SafetyInstallation Disposal of an appliance UseGuide to the dishwasher Control panel Energy saving washing Caring for the environmentTo close the door Before using for the first timeTo open the door Child safety lock Water softener Programming the water softener Checking the programmed water hardness Filling the salt container Refill salt message Deactivate indicators Adding rinse aid Rinse aidRinse aid indicator Adjusting the dosage Loading the dishwasher Silver and aluminum Items not recommended for dishwashingGlassware Typical load for 10 place settings Typical load for 16 place settings Upper basket Adjustable cup rackAdjusting the upper basket Lower basket Glass rack Removable MultiComfort insertTo remove the insert To replace the insertFoldable spikes Cutlery tray Cutlery insert for the cutlery basket Cutlery basketMieleCare Collection Optional accessoriesDetergent UseAdding detergent UseStarting a program Progress indicatorTurning on Selecting a programProgram Guide Program When to use Program sequence GuidePreparing your appliance for an extended vacation StandbyAt the end of a program Turning offChanging a program Unloading the dishwasherInterrupting a program Turbo Delay startAdditional options Starting a program before the Delay start has elapsed Delay start displayOptimize Standby Factory default Technical faults Frequently asked questions Problems water Intake / Drain General problems with the dishwasher Sounds Glasses Poor cleaning resultsProblem Possible fault Solution Dishes are not CleanWhite residue is Problem Possible fault Solution Dishes are not dryCutlery are SpottedDiscolored film Problem Possible fault Solution Glasses have aBrown or blue Discoloration film Cannot be wiped off Glasses are dullMieleCare After sales servicePC Update RepairsTransport User Maintenance Instructions Door and the door seal Cleaning and CareExterior Wash cabinetTriple filter system Cleaning and Care Removing the spray arms Cleaning the spray armsCleaning the drain pump and non-return valve Installation Instructions Disposal of an old machine Help to protect the environmentDisposal of the packing material Grounding Instructions Electrical connectionGrounding Instructions This Appliance Must be Grounded Hardwired electrical connectionConnection to the water supply PlumbingVenting the drainage system DrainagePage Alteration rights reserved Nr 016 310 G5100/G5105