RCA PSD3430, PSD1000, PSD3220 Spots and filming, On glasses, Flatware, Cloudiness on, Glassware

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InformationSafety

Before you call for service…

 

 

 

 

Troubleshooting Tips

 

 

Problem

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

Spots and filming

Extremely hard water

To remove stubborn spots

Instructions

on glasses and

 

from glassware:

flatware

Low inlet water

1 Remove all metal

 

temperature

utensils from the

 

 

 

 

 

dishwasher.

 

 

Overloading the

2 Do not add detergent.

 

 

dishwasher

3 Select the longest cycle.

Operating

 

Improper loading

4 Start the dishwasher and

 

allow to run for 18 to 22

 

 

 

 

Old or damp powder

minutes. Dishwasher will

 

 

now be in the main wash.

 

 

detergent

5 Open the door and pour

 

 

Rinse agent dispenser

2 cups (500 ml) of white

 

 

vinegar into the bottom of

 

 

empty

the dishwasher.

 

 

Too little detergent

6 Close the door and allow

Tips

 

to complete the cycle.

 

 

If vinegar rinse doesn’t

 

 

 

Troubleshooting

 

 

work: Repeat as above,

 

 

less detergent if you have

 

 

 

except use 1/4 cup (60 ml)

 

 

 

of citric acid crystals

 

 

 

instead of vinegar.

 

Cloudiness on

Combination of soft

This is called etching and

 

glassware

water and too much

is permanent. To prevent

 

 

detergent

this from happening, use

 

 

 

soft water. Wash glassware

 

 

 

in the shortest cycle that

 

 

 

will get them clean.

 

 

Water temperature

Lower the water heater

ServiceCustomer

 

entering the dishwasher

temperature.

 

exceeds 150°F.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Dishwashers Congratulations You Are Now Part RCA Family Write the model and serial numbers hereSafety Information RCA & You Service PartnershipTroubleshooting Tips Review the Section onWater Heater Safety Proper Installation Maintenance Do NOT… Read and follow This Safety Information carefully When Using Your DishwasherAbout the dishwasher control panel Model PSD1000Options Control SettingsCycles StartSafety About the dial cyclesCycle Sequence Water Time CyclesCheck the Water Temperature Using the dishwasherUsing a Rinse Agent Proper Use of Detergent Forget to Add a Dish?Upper Rack Loading the dishwasher racksWash Tower Lower Rack Silverware BasketCaring for the dishwasher Protect Against FreezingAir gap is easy to clean Does Your Dishwasher Have an Air Gap?About optional accessories Color Panels Wood Panel Trim Kit Trimless Panel KitDishwasher won’t run Before you call for service…Noise Out of the tub Water standingBottom of the tub Water won’t pumpDishes don’t dry Not cleanStained tub interior Dishes and flatwareFlatware Spots and filmingOn glasses Cloudiness onWhite film on inside Yellow or brown filmOn tub SurfacesDetergent left Detergent cup lidWon’t latch Dispenser cupsPage Page Page Page General Electric Company Consumer Product Ownership Registration RCA Dishwasher Warranty We Will Replace, At No Charge To YouIn-Home Repair Service 800-GE-CARES Service Telephone NumbersTDD 800-TDD-GEAC