Jenn-Air JDB8910, JDB9910 warranty Common Questions & Answers, Wont Fill?, Not

Common Questions & Answers

Dishwasher

Won't Fill?

,

Be sure

door is latched

securely.

•

Be sure

the water

is turned

on.

•

Check

that

the

dial/pad

is properly

selected

for a cycle.

•

Allow

time

for

select models to drain/pause

before filling.

•

Check

your

home's

circuit

breaker

or fuse

box.

•

Check

inlet hose for

a kink.

•

Check

water valve

inlet for sediment and clean if necessary.

Dishwasher Won't

,

if connected

to a food waste disposer,

be sure the knock-out is removed from the disposer inlet.

Drain/Water

in Tub

,

Be sure the drain hose is elevated at least 32" so water cmmot drain back into the rob.

Bottom?

,

Check

for food

obstruction

in the drain or disposer.

•

Check

drain hose

for a kink.

•

Check

your

home's

circuit

breaker

or fuse box.

•

Check

that the cycle is completed.

Detergent

Cup Not

•

Check

that

the cycle

is completed.

Empty?

•

Be sure dispenser

is not

blocked.

•

Use fresh detergent

which

has been stored in a cool, dry place.

Seems Noisy?

• A water valve hiss during fill is normal.

•

Water

circulation

sounds

are normal.

•A ticking noise is a normal timer sound (select models).

•A thumping sound may be a wash arm bumping an item that is extending beyond the racks.

•Chopping or grinding sounds may be heard during drain as the internal food disposer chops hard items like fruit seeds, nuts etc.

Humming during drain is normal.

•A snap noise is the detergent cup lid hitting the door liner. This is normal. Proper installation affects the noise level.

Cycle Takes Too Long • Super Scrub Plus or Sanitize has been selected and the cycle is being extended to heat water.

(Heating Delay fight stays • Check to see that the incoming water temperature is 120-140 ° F (49-60 ° C). on)?

•

Run dishes

being

held in the dishwasher

through

a Rinse

Only cycle.

Has

an

Odor?

*

Many

dishwashers

have a "new"

smell

when

first installed.

This will dissipate with

use.

•

A chemical

odor

is usually the chlorine

bleach

in dishwasher

detergents.

Try another

brand.

•

Dishwasher

may

not be draining

properly.

(See

"Won't

Drain" section.)

•

For a strong

odor

try placing

baking soda

in the detergent cup. Select Light

Wash and allow

the water to circulate for about 10 minutes. Interrupt the cycle by unlatching the door and

let it stand overnight. Restart the dishwasher by latching the door and allow it to complete

the cycle. Another

alternative

is to use a commercial dishwasher

cleaning

product

such as

Jet-Dry Dishwasher Cleaner*.

Dishwasher

Adds

Water

•

This

is normal.

The Auto Clean

sensor

in the pump must stay submerged

so a short

fill of

at END of Cycle?

water

is added

after the cycle's

last drain.

Sanitized Light Does

,

Sanitize was not

selected.

Not

Illuminate at

the

.

Sanitization

can

only be achieved

with

the Auto

Clean,

Heavy,

Light,

or Normal

cycles.

End

of

the

Cycle?

•

The incoming

water temperature

was too

low,

interfering

with

the dishwasher's

ability to

achieve adequate water heating in the allotted amount of time.

Display Time Suddenly

*

This

is normal

when the Auto

Clean Cycle is selected

and

the dishwasher

decides

to skip

Drops

or

Increases

by

or add a drain

and refill.

Several Minutes