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Dishwasher

Use & Care Manual

200 & 400 Series

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Web Site at

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Product Registration Card

Please fill in completely, sign and return promptly!

Safety

Instructions............................

2

Features .................................

3

Normal Operating

Sounds ...................................

4

Operating

Instructions.........................

4-7

Preparing and

Loading Dishes ...................

8-9

Dishwasher Dispenser

and Detergents ...............

10-11

Factors Affecting

Performance ........................

11

Care and

Cleaning ...............................

12

Changing

Color Panels.........................

13

Solutions to Common

Dishwashing Problems ....

14-16

Consumer Services

Warranty & Service .......................... 17-18
Versión en español ................................. 17

Summary of Contents for 200 Series

Page 1: ...aire Company s Web Site at http www frigidaire com Product Registration Card Please fill in completely sign and return promptly Safety Instructions 2 Features 3 Normal Operating Sounds 4 Operating Instructions 4 7 Preparing and Loading Dishes 8 9 Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents 10 11 Factors Affecting Performance 11 Care and Cleaning 12 Changing Color Panels 13 Solutions to Common Dishwashing ...

Page 2: ...lastic items unless marked dishwasher safe or the equivalent Check with manufacturer for recommendations if not marked Items that are not dishwasher safe may melt and create a potential fire hazard If the dishwasher drains into a food disposer make sure disposer is completely empty before running dishwasher Disconnect electrical power to dishwasher before servicing Repairs should be done by a qual...

Page 3: ... out and replaced with clean water The number of water fills will vary with the cycle being used Dishwasher Features Serial Label located on right side of tub Bottom Rack page 9 Heating Element page 12 Glass Trap page 12 Self Cleaning Filter page 12 Tub Gasket page 12 Lower Spray Arm pages 9 14 Overfill Protector page 12 Vent pages 4 5 6 7 15 Top Rack page 8 Funnel pages 8 14 Middle Spray Arm page...

Page 4: ...is dishwasher does not sound like most dishwashers IT S QUIETER The new Precision Wash System uses energy efficient motors for the wash and drain portions of the cycle you select Each cycle has a series of water fills and drains for washing and rinsing dishes As each cycle begins you may or may not hear the drain motor The next sound you will hear is the splashing water as it enters the tub Then t...

Page 5: ...nd then opens for drying The drying option may be changed at any time during the cycle and affects only the drying period Includes dry time Heat Dry Option Heavy Wash Short Wash Rinse Hold DO NOT USE detergent Turn dial to RINSE HOLD Turn dial to SHORT WASH Select desired OPTIONS Turn dial to NORMAL WASH Select desired OPTIONS Turn dial to HEAVY WASH Select desired OPTIONS Cycle Chart Description ...

Page 6: ...al slightly until light goes off Getting Started 1 Load dishwasher See Preparing and Loading Dishes 2 Add detergent See Dishwasher Dispenser Detergents 3 Add rinse aid if needed See Rinse Aid 4 Select desired cycle See Wash Cycle Selections The indicator will show red when selected 5 Turn dial clockwise to select cycle or number of hours for delay start available on select models 6 Select desired ...

Page 7: ...nt Turn dial to RINSE HOLD Press NORMAL OTHER pad Turn dial to SHORT WASH Select desired OPTIONS Press NORMAL OTHER pad Turn dial to NORMAL WASH Select desired OPTIONS Press NORMAL OTHER pad Turn dial to POTS PANS HEAVY WASH Select desired OPTIONS gal imp gal liters 2 washes 4 rinses 85 min 7 2 6 0 27 3 2 washes 3 rinses 78 min 6 0 5 0 22 7 For heavily soiled dishes and silverware For regularly so...

Page 8: ...ck manufacturer s recommendations before washing items in question If the dishwasher drains into a food disposer be sure disposer is completely empty before starting dishwasher Do not cover funnel Loading the Top Rack Important Do not cover the funnel when loading The top rack is designed for cups glasses small plates saucers and bowls Load glasses in top rack Damage may occur if placed in bottom ...

Page 9: ...latch door and wait a few seconds until wash action stops before opening Add the item and wait a few seconds to allow cold air to slowly expand inside dishwasher Close door firmly to latch and resume cycle Handle available on select models Loading the Bottom Rack Make sure tall items do not block spray arm rotation Place plates and platters so that they do not touch Place bowls casseroles and sauc...

Page 10: ...ergent alone may not be enough A water softener is recommended to improve water quality and dishwashing performance How much Detergent to use The amount of detergent to use depends on the water hardness Water hardness is measured in grains per gallon Using too little detergent can result in poor cleaning and hard water filming or spotting Using too much detergent in soft water can cause permanent ...

Page 11: ...g Wipe up any spills with a damp cloth The dispenser holds enough for 35 to 140 washes depending on setting Adjustable setting Factors Affecting Performance Water Pressure The hot water line to dishwasher must provide water pressure between 20 and 120 psi Low water pressure may occur when laundry or showers are in operation Wait until water use is reduced before starting dishwasher Water Temperatu...

Page 12: ... glass trap located in the center of the filter is designed to collect pieces of broken glass straws bones and pits To remove items in glass trap grasp handle lift out empty and replace Winterizing A dishwasher left in an unheated place should be protected from freezing Have a qualified person do the following To Disconnect Service 1 Turn off electrical power to the dishwasher at the supply source...

Page 13: ...side trim and bow slightly until other side fits under opposite trim Slide panel s up to fit under control panel 4 Replace bottom trim by fitting slot over bottom edge of door and press to secure Customized Wood Panels Your dishwasher can be customized with 1 4 wood panels Refer to your installation instructions for more information Bottom Trim Spacer STEP 2 STEP 4 Color Panel s Side Trim Control ...

Page 14: ...ed in Fine antique china and crystal should be hand washed Before calling for service review this list It may save you both time and expense This list includes common experiences that are not the result of defective workmanship or material in your dishwasher Food Soils Left on Dishes Choose another cycle for longer washing time Check rack loading section for proper loading avoid nesting items Home...

Page 15: ...e if cycle is set correctly See Operating Instructions Is dishwasher set for delay start option Make sure door is closed and latched Dishware Stained or Discolored Tea and coffee can stain cups Remove the stains by hand washing in a solution of 1 2 cup 120 ml bleach and one quart 1 L of warm water Rinse thoroughly Iron deposits in water can cause a yellow or brown film A special filter installed i...

Page 16: ... can cause a pink orange appearance This will not affect performance and will gradually fade over time Pre rinsing or using the Rinse Hold cycle will reduce the chance of staining Using Heat Dry Off option will lessen staining Removing Spots and Film Hard water can cause lime deposit buildup on the interior of the dishwasher Dishes and glasses may also get spots and film for a number of reasons Se...

Page 17: ... such as in community type complexes 3 Damage to your appliance caused by misuse fire flood acts of God or by using parts and or service not approved by Frigidaire Company Consumer Services or an authorized Frigidaire Servicer 4 Consequential or incidental damages such as property damage and incidental expenses resulting from any breach of this written or any implied warranty Note Some states do n...

Page 18: ...etres 30 miles from the nearest FRIGIDAIRE PARTS AND SERVICE authorized service depot This warranty plus the statutory warranties mentioned are the only warranties given to the consumer owner for this product Consumer Services Dishwasher Warranty Canada WARRANTOR Frigidaire Home Products 7075 Ordan Drive Mississauga Ontario L5T 1K6 This dishwasher is a branded product of Frigidaire Home Products W...

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