Miele PW 6163 Operating And Installation Instructions page 62

Problem solving guide
Problem
62
Cause and remedy
Only use detergent formulated for use in commercial
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washing machines. Domestic laundry detergent is not
suitable.
You are using too much detergent.
Dispense detergent following the instructions on the
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packaging and in accordance with local water hardness
levels.
You are using very soft water.
In areas with water hardness level 1, add less detergent
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in accordance with the detergent manufacturer's instruc-
tions.
The items of laundry are only slightly soiled.
For lightly soiled laundry, add less detergent in accord-
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ance with the detergent manufacturer's instructions.
There are residues in the laundry (e.g. from detergent).
Additionally, pre-rinse the laundry without setting a tem-
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perature and using detergent.
The load size is too small.
Reduce the amount of detergent.
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The drum speed is too high during the wash cycle.
Reduce the drum speed and wash rhythm.
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