Miele G 5100 manual Problem Possible fault Solution Glasses have a, Brown or blue, Discolored film

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Frequently asked questions

Problem	Possible fault	Solution
Glasses have a	Detergent deposits.	Change detergent right
brown or blue		away.
discoloration; film
cannot be wiped off.
Glasses are dull and	Glasses are not dishwasher	There is no remedy.
discolored; film	safe. The surface is	Only use dishwasher safe
cannot be wiped off.	affected.	glasses.
Tea or lipstick stains	The wash temperature of	Select a program with a
have not been	the selected program was	higher wash temperature.
completely removed.	too low.
	The detergent has a low	Use a different detergent.
	bleaching effect.
Plastics are	Natural dyes e.g. from	Use more detergent (see
discolored.	carrots, tomatoes or	"Detergent").
	ketchup may be the cause.	Discoloration is permanent.
	Not enough detergent was
	used to break down natural
	dyes.
There are rust stains	The affected items are not	There is no remedy!
on cutlery.	corrosion resistant.	Use only dishwasher safe
		cutlery.
	No program was run after	Start the "Express" program
	refilling salt. Salt residuals	without a load after refilling
	got in the wash cycle.	salt.
	The salt container lid was	Reseat it making sure it
	not screwed on properly.	screws back on correctly.

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Contents

Operating Instructions Dishwasher 5100 G Contents Contents Electrical Safety Correct usageInstallation Use Disposal of an applianceGuide to the dishwasher Control panel Caring for the environment Energy saving washingBefore using for the first time To open the door Child safety lockTo close the door Water softener Programming the water softener Checking the programmed water hardness Filling the salt container Refill salt message Deactivate indicators Rinse aid Adding rinse aidRinse aid indicator Adjusting the dosage Loading the dishwasher Items not recommended for dishwashing GlasswareSilver and aluminum Typical load for 10 place settings Typical load for 16 place settings Adjustable cup rack Upper basketAdjusting the upper basket Lower basket Removable MultiComfort insert To remove the insertTo replace the insert Glass rackFoldable spikes Cutlery tray Cutlery basket Cutlery insert for the cutlery basketOptional accessories MieleCare CollectionUse DetergentUse Adding detergentProgress indicator Turning onSelecting a program Starting a programProgram When to use Program sequence Guide Program GuideStandby At the end of a programTurning off Preparing your appliance for an extended vacationUnloading the dishwasher Interrupting a programChanging a program Delay start Additional optionsTurbo Delay start display Starting a program before the Delay start has elapsedOptimize Standby Factory default Frequently asked questions Technical faultsProblems water Intake / Drain General problems with the dishwasher Sounds Poor cleaning results Problem Possible fault Solution Dishes are notClean GlassesProblem Possible fault Solution Dishes are not dry Cutlery areSpotted White residue isProblem Possible fault Solution Glasses have a Brown or blueDiscoloration film Cannot be wiped off Glasses are dull Discolored filmAfter sales service PC UpdateRepairs MieleCareTransport User Maintenance Instructions Cleaning and Care ExteriorWash cabinet Door and the door sealTriple filter system Cleaning and Care Cleaning the spray arms Removing the spray armsCleaning the drain pump and non-return valve Installation Instructions Help to protect the environment Disposal of the packing materialDisposal of an old machine Electrical connection Grounding InstructionsHardwired electrical connection Grounding Instructions This Appliance Must be GroundedPlumbing Connection to the water supplyDrainage Venting the drainage systemPage Alteration rights reserved Nr 016 310 G5100/G5105