Frigidaire FDB2410HIB warranty Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems, Food Soils Left on Dishes

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Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems

Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you both time and expense. This list includes common experiences that are not the result of defective workmanship or material in your dishwasher.

Food Soils Left on Dishes

•Choose another cycle for longer washing time.

•Check rack loading section for proper loading—avoid nesting items.

•Home water pressure may be too low— should be 20 to 120 pounds per square inch (psi).

•Check incoming water temperature. It should be at least 120°F (49°C). (See Factors Affecting Performance.)

•Check water hardness. For extremely hard water, it may be necessary to install a water softener. (See Detergent Chart.)

•Use fresh detergent.

•Check to make sure funnel in top rack is not blocked.

•Make sure items are not blocking the spray arms, preventing them from rotating.

Dishes not Dry

•Select heat dry option.

•Make sure the rinse aid dispenser is filled.

•Increase the amount of rinse aid. (See Rinse Aid.)

•Check the incoming water temperature. Be sure it is at least 120°F (49°C).

•Check for proper loading—avoid nesting items.

•Plastic items may need to be towel dried.

•Cups with a concave bottom will collect water.

Glassware/Flatware Spotted or Cloudy

•Check water hardness. For extremely hard water, it may be necessary to install a water softener. (See Detergent Chart.)

•Water temperature may be low. Avoid extremely low or high temperatures. (See FactorsAffecting Performance.)

•Avoid overloading and improper loading. (See Preparing and Loading Dishes.)

•Use fresh detergent. Old detergent is ineffective.

•Make sure rinse aid dispenser is filled.

•Check to see that proper amount of detergent is being used for cycle selected. Also, check phosphate level. (See Detergent Dispenser.)

•Home water pressure may be too low—it should be 20 to 120 pounds per square inch (psi).

Dishware Chipped

•Load with care and do not overload. (See Preparing and Loading Dishes.)

•Place delicate items in top rack.

•Place glasses securely against pins and not over pins.

•Load items so they are secure and don’t jar loose when moving racks in and out. Move racks in and out slowly.

•Make sure tall glasses and stemware will clear top of tub when rack is pushed in.

•Fine antique china and crystal should be hand-washed.

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Contents Normal Operating SafetyCare Cleaning Product Registration CardImportant Safety Instructions Dishwasher Features Getting Started Operating InstructionsVery Important Information-Read Before Normal Operating SoundsCycle Chart Hi-Temp Wash Delay StartTo Cancel a Cycle Options SelectionsStatus Indicator Lights Child Lock ControlsStatus Window Preparing and Loading Dishes Dish PreparationLoading the Top Rack Loading the Bottom Rack Loading the Silverware Basket Filling the Detergent Dispenser Dishwasher Dispenser & DetergentsRinse Aid Water TemperatureDishwasher Dispenser Detergents Factors Affecting PerformanceCare of Drain Air Gap Care and CleaningCleaning the Filter Models with Stainless Steel DoorWinterizing To Disconnect ServiceTo Restore Service Cleaning the Spray ArmGlassware/Flatware Spotted or Cloudy Solutions to Common Dishwashing ProblemsFood Soils Left on Dishes Dishes not DryWater in Bottom of Tub Dishware Stained or DiscoloredEtching Normal Sounds You Will HearDishwasher Has an Odor Dishwasher Does Not Drain ProperlyCycle Takes a Long Time Dishwasher Won’t FillPage Page Major Appliance Warranty Information

154575701, FDB2410HIS, FDB2410HIB specifications

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