Miele CM 5100 manual Problem solving guide, Possible cause and remedy, The descaling

	Problem solving guide
Problem	Possible cause and remedy
The descaling	The descaling programme cannot be cancelled once you
programme was	have pressed the OK button.
started by mistake.	The programme has to be carried through to the end. This
	is a safety measure to ensure that the machine is fully
	descaled, and is important for the long-term protection of
	the machine and to ensure it functions correctly.
	^ Descale the coffee machine (see "Descaling").
You can hear loud	This is not a fault.
noises during the	These noises occur when water is being flushed through
descaling	the machine under high pressure.
programme.
The heating-up time	The coffee machine needs descaling.
is getting longer, the	^ Descale the coffee machine (see "Descaling").
amount of water
being dispensed is
incorrect and the
coffee machine is
not performing
properly.
Water is being	The cappuccinatore and steam tube are not connected
sprayed above or is	securely.
running out of the	^ Make sure all connections are secure and push them on
top of the
	tighter if necessary.
cappuccinatore.
	^ Turn the supports so that they are fitted securely on the
	steam pipe.
	^ Push the cappuccinatore up again.
Milk is dripping out	The level of milk in the milk container is higher than the
of the	cappuccinatore.
cappuccinatore	^ Turn the cappuccinatore dial to the ￿ position.
even though you
have finished
dispensing milk.

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