Miele CM 5310 Series Operating Instructions Manual page 59

Problem
The water container is
empty.
Fill and replace the
water container has not
appeared in the display.
Fill and replace the water
appears in the
container
display even though the
water container is full
and in the machine.
Fill and replace the water
appears after
container
switching on even
though the container is
filled and fitted in the
machine. The appliance
does not rinse.
Cause and remedy
Droplets of water have settled between the water
container and the side walls of the casing, or this
area is damp (see illustration).
 Dry these surfaces thoroughly. Take the water
container out to refill it with water.
There is too much residual water on the inside walls
of the water container, e.g. a biofilm has developed.
Or the water container has a build-up of limescale.
 Clean the water container every day.
The water container is not in the correct position.
 Remove the water container and push it back in
again.
The water container was not correctly filled and
refitted for descaling.
 Fill the water container to the descaling symbol 
and restart the descaling programme.
The coffee machine needs descaling.
 Switch the coffee machine off with the On/
Off button . Wait approx. 1 hour.
 Switch the appliance back on again. As soon as
Heating-up phase
control and then select
 Descale the coffee machine.
Problem solving guide
appears, touch the  sensor
Descale the appliance .
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