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PROBLEM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY

 

 

 

 

 

DISHWASHER

 

A fuse in your home maybe blown, or the circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse or

 

WON’T RUN

 

reset circuit breaker. Remove any other appliances from the circuit.

 

 

 

 

 

UNUSUAL NOISE

 

Utensils may not be secure on rack pins. Or something small may have dropped from

 

 

 

 

the rack. Water is causing utensils to rattle. Make sure everything is securely placed

 

 

 

 

in dishwasher.

 

 

 

 

 

DISHES DON’T DRY

 

Make sure inlet water temperature is correct. (Seepage 6.)

 

 

 

 

Unload the bottom rack first. Water from dishes in the top rack maybe spilling into the

 

 

 

 

bottom rack.

 

 

 

 

Check for improper loading. Dishes shouldn’t nest together. Avoid overloading.

 

 

 

 

 

UNCLEAN DISHES

 

Check inlet water temperature. It should be at least 120°F. (To test, seepage 6.)

 

AND FLATWARE

 

To obtain the benefits of a complete cycle, be careful that you do not turn the dial any

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

further than n~essary to start the dishwasher.

 

 

 

 

Water pressure may be temporarily low. firn on a faucet. Is water coming out slower

 

 

 

 

than usual? If so, wait until pressure is normal before using your dishwasher.

 

 

 

 

Plugged air gap. (See page 11,)

 

 

 

 

Improper rack loading. (See pages 8 and 9.)

 

 

 

 

 

BLACK OR GWY

 

Aluminum deposits ofien leave marks when they rub against other things. Remove

 

MARKS ON DISHES

 

marks with a mild abrasive cleanser.

 

 

 

 

 

DETERGENT LEFT

 

Water may not be reaching the detergent cups. Move dishes that maybe blocking

 

IN DISPENSER CUPS

 

detergent cup.

 

 

 

 

The dispenser cover may not be opening or may be blocked by improperly loaded

 

 

 

 

items. If you used a powder detergent, open the cup and remove any caked-on

 

 

 

 

detergent. If the cup still doesn’t open automatically, call for service.

 

 

 

 

Detergent may be old. If the powder detergent is hard or caked in the box, throw it away.

 

 

 

 

The detergent may not be working well. Try another brand.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Dishwasher Save time and money. Before you request service Help us help youEne~y-saving tips If you received Dam~ed dishwasherRead all instructions before using this appliance To minimize the possibility of injuryHow to operate your dishwasher For Pots & PANS, Normal WNH and Light Wash cyclesFor Rinse Hold cycle Be sure door is unlatched Cycle selection hints What happem in each cycleFor Plate Warmer cycle Bave the door unlatchedHow to choose and use the right detergent Mod dishwashing stirts with H~ waterWhat you shouldn’t Dete~ent UsWe Guide powder or liquidWhat you can leave on dishes How to load your dkhwasher How to load the ~PMCK How to load the Bottom WCK Fo~et a dish? Here’s when vou can add it How to add a forgotten dishUsually Material Exceptions not safe Special Instructions NuminumCareand Cleaning How to change color panekHow to prepare your dishwasher for winter storage To keep your dishwasher looking good~. Use This Problem Solver Questions?Further than n~essary to start the dishwasher SP~S and Filming on Glasses To remove severe spots and film from glasswareSuds in the TUB If You Need Service Warranty
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