PROBLEM
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ONGLASSESAND FLATWARE
LOU.DINESSON LASSWARE
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Spottingcanbecausedbyallthesethings: @Extremelyhardwater.(Seepage6$)
Lowinletwatertemperature.(Totest,seepage6.)
Overloadingthedishwasher.
~Improperloading.(Seepages8 and9.)
IOldor damppowderdetergent.
Phosphatelevelin detergenttoolow.(Seepage6.)
Toolittledetergent.(Seepage7.)
Dueto varyinglocalwaterconditionsandpersonalpreferences,try severalbrands of detergentsto findonethatgivesthebestresultsforyou.A liquiddishwashing detergentmayhelpreducefihning.
Toremovestubbornspotsandfilmfromglassware:
1.Removeallmetalutensilsfromthedishwasher.
2.Do notadddetergent.
3.SelectNORMALWASHcycle.
4.Startthe dishwasherandallowto run for 15to 20 minutes.Thedishwasher willnowbe in themainwash.
5.Thenopenthedoor andpour2 cups(500rrd)ofwhitevinegarintothebottom ofthedishwasher.
5.Closethe door andallowto completethe cycle.
If vinegarrinsedoesn’twork:Repeatas above,exceptuse 1/4cup (60ml)of citric acidcrystalsinsteadof vinegar.(Mostdrugstorescarry citricacidcrystals.If yours doesn’t,callGE FactoryService.)
Usinga vinegaror citricacidcrystalrinsemorethantwicea month?Considera home watersoftener.
If vinegaror citric acidcrystalrinsedoesn’twork,the cloudinessis “etching:’ The filmcannotbe removed.
It can be prevented: Use less detergentif youhavesoftwater.Washglasswarein the shortestcyclethat willget themclean.
WatertemperatureenteringdishwasherexceedsHO°F.
Teaor coffeecan staincups. Removethe stainsby hand, usinga solutionof 1/2cup bleachand 3 cupswarmwater.
b.overallyellowor brownfilmorIdishesor glasswarecan be causedbyiron deposits [nwater.A specialfilter in the watersupplylineis the onlywayto correctthis ~roblem.Yourwatersoftenercompanycan tellyouaboutthe filter.
Yi40wfilm on sterlingsilverresultswhenyouwashcopperutensilsin the sameload. lilve~polishwill usuallyremovethis stain.
