- |
| |
mUseQuestiom?This Roblem Solver | ||
~ |
| |
| PROBLEM | POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY |
|
|
|
| DISHWASHER | A fuse in your home maybe blown, or the circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse or |
| WON’T RUN | reset circuit breaker. Remove any other appliances from the circuit. |
|
|
|
| UNUSUAL NOISE | Utensils may not be secure on rack pins, or something small may have droppd from |
|
| the rack. Water is causing utensils to ratie. Make sure everything is securely placed |
|
| in dishwasher. |
|
|
|
| DISHES DON’T DRY | Make sure inlet water temperature is correct. (Seepage 6,) |
|
| Unload the bottom rack first. Water from dishes in the top rack maybe spilling into the |
|
| bottom rack. |
|
| Check for improper loading. Dishes shouldn’t nest together. Avoid overloading. |
|
|
|
| UNCLEAN DISHES | Check inlet water temperature. It should be at least 120°F. (To test, seepage 6.) |
| AND FLA~ARE | To obtain the benefits of a complete cycle, be careful Mat you do not turn the dhd any |
|
| |
|
| farther than necessary to start the dishwasher. |
|
| Water pressure may be temporarily low. ~rn on a faucet. Is water coming out slower |
|
| than usual? If so, wait until pressure is normal before using your dishwasher. |
|
| Plugged air gap. (See page 11.) |
|
| Improper rack loading. (See pages 8 and 9.) |
|
|
|
| BLACK OR GRAY | Aluminum deposits otin leave marks when they rub against other things. Remove |
| MARKS ON DISHES | marks with a mild abrasive cleanser. |
|
|
|
| DETERGENT LEFT | Water may not be reaching the detergent cups. Move dishes that maybe blocking |
| IN DISPENSER CUPS | detergent cup. |
|
| The dispenser cover may not be opening or may be blocked by improperly loaded |
|
| items. If you used a powder detergent, open the cup and remove any |
|
| detergent. If the cup still doesn’t open automatically, call for service. |
|
| Detergent may be old. If the powder detergent is hard or caked in the box, throw it |
|
| away. The detergent may not be working well, Try another brand. |
|
|
|
| CHIPPING OF CHINA | Rough handling can cause chipping. Load with care. Make sure glassware and china |
|
| are secure and can’t jar loose, (See pages 8 and 9 for correct way to load glassware.) |
|
| Make sure tall glasses and stemware will clear the top of the tub when you push the |
|
| rack into the dishwasher. |
|
| Always use the top rack for delicate items. |
|
|
|
| SMALL AMOUNT OF | Water around the outlet on the tub bottom at the back of the tub is normal. It is clean |
| WATER STANDING | water. It’s there to keep the water sed lubricated. |
| IN THE BOTTOM |
|
| OF THE TUB |
|
|
|
|
| WATER WON’T PUMP | If the entire bottom of the tub has water, you may have a drain problem. Clean the air |
| OUT OF THE TUB | gap, if you have one. (Seepage 11.) |
|
| Check the kitchen sink. Is it draining well? You may need a plumber. |
|
| If dishwasher drains into disposer, run disposer to clear. Be sure disposer is not |
|
| clogged. |
|
|
|
12
