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Odor | 1. | Food debris is present at the bottom of the dish- | 1. | Remove the filters and clean according to the “Check/ |
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| Clean the Filter System” section of this manual. |
| 2. | Food particles are present near the door seal. | 2. | Refer to “Clean the Door Gasket and Door Seal” in the |
| 3. | Dishes left too long in unit before running a cy- |
| Care and Maintenance section of this manual . |
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| cle. | 3. | Run a Quick Rinse cycle if you do not intend to immedi- |
| 4. | Residual water is present at the bottom of the |
| ately wash the dishes. |
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| dishwasher. | 4. | Ensure the unit has completely drained from the last cy- |
| 5. | Drain hose is obstructed. |
| cle. Refer to the “Canceling or changing the cycle” sec- |
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| If odor still persists, run the Normal/Regular cycle until it flush- | |
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| es, then open the door to interrupt the cycle, and place an | |
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| 8 oz. cup of distilled white vinegar solution on the top rack. | |
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| Close the door and allow the cycle to finish. | |
Dishwasher not | 1. | Restriction in the water supply system. | 1. | Ensure that the water supply valve (typically located under |
filling with water | 2. | Previous wash cycle was not completed. |
| kitchen sink) is open and check that the water supply line |
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| 2. | Refer to the “Canceling or changing the cycle” section of |
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| 3. | Cancel the |
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| pletes (times out). Refer to the “Delay Start” section of |
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Water Leaks | 1. | Suds | 1. | Wrong type of detergent results in suds and leaks. Use |
| 2. | Door seal could be pulled away from track. |
| only dishwasher detergents. If suds still persist, then add |
| 3. | Condensation vent is blocked. |
| one tablespoon of vegetable oil at the bottom of the |
| 4. | Improper installation. |
| dishwasher and run the desired cycle. |
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| 2. | Ensure that door seal is in the track. |
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| 3. | Ensure that condensation vent is not blocked. Refer to |
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| “Loading Extra Tall Items” in the Preparing and Loading |
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| the Dishwasher section of this manual. |
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| (water supply, drain system, leveling, plumbing). |
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Tub stains | 1. | Stains on the dishwasher interior are due to | 1. | Concentrated Lemon juice can reduce the build up of |
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| hard water stains. Run a normal cycle until it flushes and |
| 2. | Silverware in contact with tub. |
| interrupt the cycle and then place an 8 oz. cup of the |
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| concentrated lemon solution on the top rack and finish the |
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| cycle. This can be done periodically to avoid build up. |
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Streaks on | Incorrect rinse agent setting. | Depending on the hardness of water, adjust the rinse agent | ||
glassware or |
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residue on the |
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Fascia panel | Abrasive cleaner used. | Use mild detergents with soft damp cloth. | ||
discolored or |
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Noise during | The dishes may not be arranged properly. | Water circulation sound is normal, but if you suspect items are | ||
wash cycle |
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| banging into each other or into the spray arms, refer to the | |
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| “Preparing and Loading” section of this manual for optimal | |
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Detergent | 1. | Improper operation of detergent cover. | 1. | Refer to “Adding Detergent and Rinse Aid” section of |
dispenser cover | 2. | Previous cycle has not been finished, reset, or |
| this manual for instructions on opening and closing the |
will not shut |
| cycle was interrupted. |
| dispenser. |
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| 2. | Refer to “Canceling a cycle” and “Changing a cycle” |
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| information in the Operating the Dishwasher section of |
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| this Use & Care Guide |
Unable to select | Previous cycle has not finished. | Refer to “Canceling a cycle” and “Changing a cycle” infor- | ||
desired cycle |
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| mation in the Operating the Dishwasher section of this Use & | |
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| Care Guide. |
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