Miele G 6100 Operating Instructions Manual page 72

Problem solving guide
Problem
White residue is visible
on crockery and
cutlery, clouding occurs
on glassware; film can
be wiped off.
There are rust stains on
cutlery.
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Possible cause and remedy
The rinse aid dosage is set too low.
 Increase the dosage. See "Before using for the
first time - Rinse aid".
There is no salt in the salt reservoir.
 Fill the salt reservoir (see "Before using for the first
time, Dishwasher salt").
The salt reservoir cap has not been screwed on
correctly.
 Replace it, making sure that it screws back on
correctly.
An unsuitable combination product has been used.
 Change your detergent. Use a standard liquid,
tablet or powder detergent, and fill the salt and
rinse aid reservoirs in the dishwasher.
The water softener is programmed to too low a water
hardness level.
 Programme the water softener for harder water
(see "Before using for the first time, Water
softener").
The affected items are not corrosion resistant.
 There is no remedy.
Purchase cutlery which is dishwasher-proof.
A programme was not run after dishwasher salt was
added. Traces of salt have got into the wash cycle.
 Always run the Quick wash programme with the
Short programme option selected and without any
crockery in the dishwasher after adding
dishwasher salt.
The salt reservoir cap has not been screwed on
correctly.
 Replace it, making sure that it screws back on
correctly.