Proble~I

SPOTS AND FILiMING ON GLASSES AND FLATWARE

CLOUDINESS ON GLASSWARE

POSSIBLE C.$USE AND REMEDY

Spotting can be caused by all these things:

c Extremely hard water. [See page 6.)

. Low inlet water temperature. (To test, see page 6.)

* Overloading the dishwasher.

sImproper loading. (See pages 8 and 9.) c Old or damp powder detergent.

“ Phosphate level in detergent too low. (See page 6.)

●Rinse agent dispenser empty. (See page 6.)

“ Too little detergent. (See page 7.)

Due to varying local water conditions and personal preferences. try several brands of detergents to find one that gives the best results for you. A liquid dishwasher detergen[ may help reduce filming.

To remove stubborn spots and film from glassware:

1.Remove till metal utensils from the dishwasher.

2.Do not add detergent.

3.Select Normtil Wash cycle.

4.Sttirt the dishwasher :md allow to run for 15 to 20 minutes. The dishwasher \vill now be in the main wash.

5.Then open the door and pour 2 cups (500m1) of white vinegm into the bottom of the dishwasher.

6.Close the door and allow to complete the cycle.

If vinegar rinse doesn’t work: Repeat as above, except use 1/4 cup {60ml) ot’ citric acid crystals instead of ~incgar. (Most drugstores carry citric acid cryst~ls. If yours doesn’t. call GE Factory Scr\icc.)

Using a vinegar or citric ticid crystal rinse more than twice a month? consider Q home water softener.

If vinegar or citric acid crystal rinse doesn’t work. the cloudiness is “etching.’- The film cannot be removed.

Itcan be prevented: Use less detergent if you hove soft water. Wash glassware in the shortest cycle that \vill get them clean.

W~ter temperature entering Liishwasher exceeds 150°F.