Frequently Asked Questions - Miele Novotronic G 851 SC Plus Operating Instructions Manual

Frequently asked questions

What if ...
plastic items are
discolored?
there are rust stains on
cutlery?
detergent is left in the
dispenser at the end of a
program?
the detergent dispenser
lid can not be closed
properly?
water remains in the
wash cabinet at the end
of a program?
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Possible fault
Natural dyes e. g. from
vegetables may be the
cause. Not enough
detergent was used to
break down natural dyes.
The salt reservoir cap was
not screwed on properly.
The affected items are not
corrosion resistant.
The dispenser was damp
when detergent was
added.
Detergent residue is
blocking the catch.
The triple filter in the wash
cabinet is clogged.
The drain pump or the
non-return valve may be
blocked.
The drain hose is kinked.
Fix
Use more detergent, see
"Adding detergent".
Discoloration is
permanent.
Reseat and screw the cap
on firmly.
There is no remedy.
Only wash dishwasher
safe cutlery.
Dry the dispenser before
adding detergent.
Remove the residue.
Clean the filter,
see maintenance
instructions.
Clean the drain pump and
the non-return valve,
see maintenance
instructions.
Remove the kink.