RCA PSD1000, PSD3430 Stained tub interior, Dishes don’t dry, Dishes and flatware, Not clean

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Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

Stained tub interior

 

Detergent with

Some detergents contain

 

 

colorant was used

colorant (pigment or dyes)

 

 

 

that will discolor the tub

 

 

 

interior with extended use.

 

 

 

Check the detergent cup

 

 

 

for signs of any

 

 

 

discoloration. If cup is

 

 

 

discolored, change to

 

 

 

detergent without any

 

 

 

colorant.

 

 

 

 

Dishes don’t dry

 

Low inlet water

Make sure inlet water

 

 

temperature

temperature is correct.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rinse agent dispenser

Check the rinse agent

 

 

is empty

dispenser.

 

 

 

 

Dishes and flatware

 

Inlet water temperature

Raise the water heater

not clean

 

is below 120°F.

temperature to 120°F.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water pressure is

Turn on a faucet. Is water

 

 

temporarily low

coming out more slowly

 

 

 

than usual? If so, wait until

 

 

 

pressure is normal before

 

 

 

using your dishwasher.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Air gap is clogged

Clean the air gap.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Improper rack loading

Make sure large dishware

 

 

 

does not block the

 

 

 

detergent dispenser or the

 

 

 

wash arm.

Safety Information

Operating Instructions

Troubleshooting Tips

Customer Service

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Contents Dishwashers Write the model and serial numbers here Congratulations You Are Now Part RCA FamilyTroubleshooting Tips RCA & You Service PartnershipSafety Information Review the Section onWater Heater Safety Proper Installation Maintenance Do NOT… When Using Your Dishwasher Read and follow This Safety Information carefullyModel PSD1000 About the dishwasher control panelCycles Control SettingsOptions StartAbout the dial cycles SafetyWater Time Cycles Cycle SequenceUsing the dishwasher Check the Water TemperatureUsing a Rinse Agent Forget to Add a Dish? Proper Use of DetergentLoading the dishwasher racks Upper RackWash Tower Silverware Basket Lower RackProtect Against Freezing Caring for the dishwasherDoes Your Dishwasher Have an Air Gap? Air gap is easy to cleanColor Panels Wood Panel Trim Kit Trimless Panel Kit About optional accessoriesBefore you call for service… Dishwasher won’t runNoise Bottom of the tub Water standingOut of the tub Water won’t pumpStained tub interior Not cleanDishes don’t dry Dishes and flatwareOn glasses Spots and filmingFlatware Cloudiness onOn tub Yellow or brown filmWhite film on inside SurfacesWon’t latch Detergent cup lidDetergent left Dispenser cupsPage Page Page Page General Electric Company Consumer Product Ownership Registration We Will Replace, At No Charge To You RCA Dishwasher WarrantyService Telephone Numbers In-Home Repair Service 800-GE-CARESTDD 800-TDD-GEAC