Miele NOVOTRONIC W 1926 Operating Instructions Manual page 33

What to do if, . . .
. . . In spite of adequate
water supply, the water flows
slowly into the machine?
. . . Large residues of deter-
gent remain in the dispenser
drawer?
. . Fabric softener is not
completely dispensed or
water remains in the p com-
partment?
. . . There is an excessive
build-up of foam?
. . . Lime deposits appear on
the drum surface?
Cause . . .
A filter in the water inlet system
is blocked.
The water pressure is too low.
Detergent used with a water
softener tends to become sticky.
The dispenser drawer was not
pushed in when the fabric
softener was being dispensed.
The siphon tube is either
incorrectly positioned or
clogged.
Use only a low-sudsing
detergent at the appropriate
temperature.
Not enough detergent has been
used.
Problem solving guide
Remedy . . .
Clean the water inlet filters.
–
Clean the filters in the water
inlet system.
–
It may help to select "Water
plus".
Pour detergent into the
dispenser before adding any
water softener.
Make sure the drawer is all the
way in.
Clean the siphon tube.
–
Follow recommendations on
the package.
–
Take the water hardness into
account.
–
Use less detergent for lightly
soiled or small loads.
–
Use a decalcifier suitable for
use in washing machines. A
product called "Quick" is
available from the Miele Parts
Department.
–
Use the correct amount of
detergent for the water
hardness in your area.
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