Miele G 2872 Issue Possible fault Solution Glasses are, On glasses, Glasses are dull, Discolored

Frequently asked questions

Issue	Possible fault	Solution
Glasses are	Detergent deposits.	Use a different detergent.
discolored and the
film cannot be wiped
off.
Clouding or etching	Possible causes may be :	See the relevant section of
on glasses.	excessive rinse aid,	this manual to:
	incorrect water hardness	– adjust the rinse aid
	level set, type and amount		dosage,
	of detergent,.	–	adjust the water hardness
	Any one or a combination
			level,
	of these faults may be to
		–	change the type and/or
	blame.
			adjust the amount of
			detergent used,
		–	connect the dishwasher to
			a cold water supply.
Glasses are dull and	Glasses are not	There is no remedy. Only
discolored, film	dishwasher safe.	wash dishwasher safe
cannot be wiped off.		glasses in the dishwasher.
Tea or lipstick stains	The wash temperature of	Select a program with a
have not been	the selected program was	higher 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.	vegetables may be the	"Adding detergent".
	cause. Not enough	Discoloration is permanent.
	detergent was used to
	break down natural dyes.
There are rust stains	The affected items are not	There is no remedy. Only
on cutlery.	corrosion resistant.	wash dishwasher safe cutlery
		in the dishwasher.
	No program was run after	Start the "Express" program
	refilling salt. Salt residuals	(with the "Turbo" option)
	got in the wash cycle.	without a load after refilling
		salt.
	The salt container lid was	Reseat and screw the lid on
	not screwed on properly.	firmly.

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