Before you call for service...
Problem | Possible Causes |
Dishes don't dry | Low inlet water |
| temperature |
| Rinseagent dispenser |
| is emptg |
Dishes and flatware | Inlet water temperature |
not clean | is below 120°F. |
| Too little detergent |
| Old or damp powdered |
| detergent |
| Water pressure is |
| temporarilg low |
| Air gap is clogged |
| 0mproperrack loading |
| No air gap or high |
| drain loop |
Spots and filming | Extremelg hard water |
on glasses and | Low inlet water |
flatware | temperature |
| |
| Overloading the |
| dishwasher |
| Improper loading |
| Old or damp powder |
| detergent |
| Rinse agent dispenser |
| emptg |
| Too little detergent |
Cloudiness on | Combination of soft |
glassware | water and too much |
| detergent |
| Water temperature |
| entering the dishwasher |
| exceeds 150°R |
Detergent cup lid | Dial is not in the OFF |
won't latch | position |
Detergentleft in | Dishes are blocking the |
dispenser cups | detergent cups |
Steam | This is normal |
Black orgray | Aluminum utensils have |
marks on dishes | rubbed against dishes |
Control panel lights | Time too long between |
go offwhen you are | touching or selecting |
setting controls | pads |
Controlpanel | Door latch mag not |
responded to inputs | be properlg seated |
but dishwasher never |
|
filled with water |
|
What To Do
•Hake sure inlet water temperature is at least 120°E
•Select HEATEDDRY.
•Use HOTSTARTand ADDEDHEAToptions.
•Selecta higher cycle, such as POTS& PANSor HEAVYWASH.
•Check the rinse agent dispenser and fill as required.
•Raisethe water heater temperature to 120°R
•Use HOTSTART,POTS& PANSor HEAVYWASHand HI TEMPWASH.
•See Using the dishwasher section, refer to Proper Useof Detergent for detergent recommendations.
•See Using the dishwasher section, refer to Proper Useof Detergent for detergent recommendations.
•Turn on a faucet. Iswater coming out more slowlg than usual?If so, wait until pressureis normal before using gout dishwasher
•Clean the air gap.
•Hake surelarge dishware does not blockdetergent dispenseror wash arm.
.Verify that you have an air gap ora high drain loop. Referto the Installation Instructions.
•Use
•To remove stubborn spots and
2Do not add detergent.
3Selectthe longest cgcle.
4Start the dishwasher and allow to run for 18 to 22 minutes. Dishwasherwill now be in the main wash.
5Openthe door and pour 2 cups (S00ml) of white vinegar into the bottom of the dishwashe_
6Closethe door and allow to complete the cgcle. Ifvinegar rinse doesn'twork: Repeatas above, except use !/4 cup (60 ml)of citric acid crystals instead of vinega_
•This is called etching and is permanent. To prevent this from
happening, use lessdetergent if you have soft waten Wash glassware in the shortest cgcle that will get it clean.
•Lower the water heater temperature.
•Turn the Timer Dial to OFF.
•Reposition the dishes,
•Steam comes through the vent by the door latch during drying and when water is being pumped out.
•Remove marks with a mild, abrasive cleane,
•Each pad must betouched within 30 seconds of the others. To relight, touch any pad again or unlatch and relatch the doo,
•Callfor service.
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