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PROBLEM | POSSIBLE CAUSE |
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SPOTS AND | Spotting can be caused by all these things: |
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FILMING ON | • Extremely hard water. See How to Choose and Use Detergent section. |
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FLATWARE | • Low inlet water temperature. See How to Test Water Temperature section. |
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| • Overloading the dishwasher. |
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| • Improper loading. See Loading section. |
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| • Old or damp powder detergent. |
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| • Phosphate level in detergent too low. See How to Choose and Use Detergent section. |
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| • Rinse agent dispenser empty. See How to Use Rinse Agent section. |
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| • Too little detergent. See How to Choose and Use Detergent section. |
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| Local water conditions and personal preferences vary. Try several brands of detergent |
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| to find one that gives the best results for you. A liquid dishwasher detergent may help |
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| reduce filming. |
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YELLOW OR | Tea or coffee can stain cups. Remove the stain by hand, using a solution of 1/2 cup |
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BROWN FILM | bleach and 3 cups warm water. |
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| An overall yellow or brown film on dishes or glassware can be caused by iron deposits |
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| in water. A special filter in the water supply line is the only way to correct this |
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| problem. Your water softener company can tell you about the filter. |
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| Yellow film on sterling silver results when you wash copper utensils in the same load. |
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| Silver polish will usually remove this stain. |
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SPRAY ARMS | Remove spray arms and clean. |
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DO NOT ROTATE |
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If you need more help…call, toll free: GE Answer Center®
800.626.2000
consumer information service
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