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PROBLEM |
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BLACK OR GRAY |
| Muminum utensils often leave marks when they rub against dishes. Remove marks | |
MARKS ON DISHES |
| with a mild abrasive cleanser. | |
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SMALL AMOUNT OF |
| Water around the outlet on tie tub bottom at the back of the tub is normal. It is clean | |
WA~R STAND~G |
| water. It’s there to keep the water seal lubricated. | |
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WATER WON’T PUMP |
| If the entire bottom of the tub has water, you may have a drain problem. Clean the | |
OUT OF THE TUB |
| air gap, if you have one. (See Care and Cleaning section). | |
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| Check the kitchen sink. Is it draining well? You may need a plumber. |
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| If dishwasher drains into disposer, run disposer to clear. Be sure disposer is not |
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SUDS IN THE TUB |
| Sudsing detergents are not meant for dishwashers. USE ONLY AUTOMATIC | |
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| DISHWASHER DE~RGENTS TO AVOID SUDSING. |
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| To remove suds from the tub: Open the dishwasher. Let suds evaporate. Add 1 |
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| slowly turning the control dial until a drain period is reached. |
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| Repeat if necessary. |
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DISHWASHER |
| Suds can cause unit to oveflow. That’s why it’s so important to use a detergent that’s | |
LEAKS |
| designed for automatic dishwashers. | |
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| Spilling the rinse agent can cause foam during washing. This can lead to overflowing. |
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| Wipe up accidenti spill of rinse agent with a damp cloth. |
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MOTOR HUMS |
| Dishwasher has not been used on a regular basis. | |
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| If you do not use your dishwasher often, set it to fill and pump out once every week. |
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| This will help keep the sed moist, and the garbage disposer clear. |
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STMMNG OF |
| Some detergents contain colorant (pigment or dyes) that will discolor the tub | |
TUB INTERIOR |
| interior with extended use. Check the detergent cup for signs of any discoloration. | |
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| If cup is discolored, change to detergent without any colorant. |
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