Miele G 2420 G 2430 operating instructions General problems with the dishwasher

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Frequently asked questions

General problems with the dishwasher

Issue	Possible fault	Solution
Detergent is left in the	The dispenser was damp	Dry the dispenser before
dispenser at the end of	when detergent was	adding detergent.
a program.	added.
The detergent lid	Detergent residue is	Remove the residue.
cannot be closed	blocking the catch.
properly.
The door and the	This is not a fault. It is the	The moisture will
interior walls are still	normal operating mode of	evaporate after a short
wet after a program has	the drying system.	time.
finished.
Water remains in the		Before fixing the fault:
wash cabinet at the end		– Turn the dishwasher off
of a program.		s.
	The triple filter in the wash	Clean the triple filter.
	cabinet is clogged.	See "User Maintenance
		Instructions".
	The drain pump or the	Clean the drain pump and
	non-return valve may be	the non-return valve.
	blocked.	See "User Maintenance
		Instructions".
	The drain hose is kinked.	Remove any kinks from
		the drain hose.

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Contents Operating instructions Optima Series 2420 2430 Contents Contents Important Safety Instructions Electrical SafetyInstallation Use Disposal of an applianceGuide to the dishwasher Control panel Caring for the environment Energy saving washingTo close the door Before using for the first timeTo open the door Child Safety Lock Water softener Checking the water hardnessFilling the salt container Salt indicator Rinse aid Adding rinse aidRinse aid indicator Adjusting the dosageLoading the dishwasher Silver and aluminum Items not recommended for dishwashingGlassware Cutlery tray Cutlery basket Spoon inserts for the cutlery basketCup racks Upper basketCoffee bar Inserting the insert b Removable spike insertRemoving the insert a Adjusting the upper basket Slide out the upper basketLower basket Lower basket inserts PlateGuard Plus with StemGuard Bottle holderInserting an insert b Foldable Spike insertRemoving an insert a Basket accessories Use DetergentAdding detergent Starting a program Turning onSelecting a program Usage Program When to use Program sequenceProgram guide Time display Glasscare indicatorProgram sequence indicator At the end of a programInterrupting a program Changing a programGel Detergent settingsAdditional functions Starting a program before the delay start has elapsed Delay startDelay start display Default setting Frequently asked questions Technical faultsProblems water intake/drain General problems with the dishwasher Sounds Poor cleaning results White residue is Issue Possible fault Fix Dishes are not dryAre spotted Visible on cutleryDiscolored, film Issue Possible fault Fix Glasses areDiscolored Film cannot be wiped Off Glasses are dull Cannot be wiped offRepairs After sales servicePC Update MieleCareTransport User Maintenance Instructions Door and the door seal Cleaning and CareWash cabinet ExteriorTriple filter system Cleaning and Care Cleaning the spray arms Removing the spray armsCleaning the filter Cleaning the water inlet filterInstalling an in-line water filter Cleaning the drain pump and non-return valve Page Installation Instructions Disposal of an old machine Help to protect the environmentDisposal of the packing material Electrical connection Grounding InstructionsPlumbing Connection to the water supplyDrainage Venting the drainage systemPage Page Alterations reserved/1906