Miele dishwashers Dishes, cutlery and, glasses are not dry or, are flecked, clouding occurs on

Problem solving guide

Problem	Possible cause	Remedy
Dishes, cutlery and	The rinse aid amount may	Increase the dosage or
glasses are not dry or	be insufficient or the rinse	replenish the reservoir,
are flecked.	aid reservoir empty.	see "Before using for the
		first time".
	Crockery was taken out of	Leave it in for longer, see
	the cabinet too soon.	“Operating the dish-
		washer”.
	Drying heat is switched	Switch the "Drying heat"
	off.	option back on. See "Op-
		erating the dishwasher".
White residue is visible	Not enough rinse aid was	Increase the dosage, see
on cutlery and crockery,	used.	"Before using for the first
clouding occurs on		time".
glassware; film can be	There is no salt in the salt	Add dishwasher reactiva-
wiped off.	reservoir.	tion salt, see "Before using
		for the first time".
	The salt reservoir cap has	Replace it making sure it
	not been screwed on cor-	screws back on correctly.
	rectly.
	The water softener is pro-	Programme a higher set-
	grammed to a setting	ting, see "Before using for
	which is too low.	the first time".
	Combination dishwasher	Use a standard liquid,
	detergent tablets contain-	tablet or powder deter-
	ing rinse aid and/or salt	gent and refill the salt and
	may have been used.	rinse aid reservoirs in the
	Long term use of these	dishwasher!
	can impair the softener
	unit if you do not replenish
	salt and rinse aid as de-
	scribed in these instruc-
	tions.
Smearing appears on	The rinse aid dosage is	Reduce the dosage, see
glassware and cutlery,	set too high.	"Before using for the first
there is a bluish sheen		time".
on the surface of glass-
ware; film can be wiped
off.

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