Miele G 674 Operating Instructions Manual page 53

Problem
Smearing appears on
glassware and cutlery,
there is a bluish sheen
on the surface of glass-
ware; film can be wiped
off
Glassware is dull and
discoloured; film can-
not be wiped off
Plastic items are discol-
oured
There are rust stains on
cutlery
Detergent residue is left
in the dispenser at the
end of a programme
The detergent dispen-
ser lid cannot be closed
properly
Possible cause
The rinse aid dosage is
set too high.
The water hardness
selector in the wash
cabinet is incorrectly set.
Glassware is not
dishwasherproof. The
surfaces are affected.
Natural dyes e. g. from
carrots, tomatoes or
ketchup may be the
cause. The amount of
detergent used or its
bleaching effect was not
sufficient to deal with
natural dyes.
The salt reservoir cap
has not been screwed on
properly.
The affected items are
not corrosion resistant.
The dispenser was still
damp when detergent
was added.
Clogged detergent
residue is blocking the
catch.
Problem solving guide
Remedy
Reduce the dosage, see
"Before using for the first
time".
Set it to the correct
setting, see "Before using
for the first time".
There is no remedy for
already damaged
glassware.
There is no remedy.
Purchase glassware
which is dishwasher-
proof.
Use detergent containing
chlorine. Use more
detergent, see "Operating
the dishwasher".
Discolouration is
irreversible .
Screw the cap on firmly.
There is no remedy.
Purchase cutlery which is
dishwasher-proof.
Make sure the dispenser
is dry before adding
detergent.
Remove the residue.
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