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Page 1: ...and Cleaning 10 11 Changing Color Panels 12 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems 13 15 Consumer Services Warranty Service 16 17 Versión en español 16 READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS P N 154255401 9608 Record All Information For Future Reference Brand Purchase Date Model Serial see Features page for location Questions 1 800 944 9044 United States 1 800 661 9913 Canada Dishwasher Use Care Manua...

Page 2: ...dishwasher detergent and rinse agents out of the reach of children Do not wash plastic 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 ...

Page 3: ...he water is pumped out and replaced with clean water The number of water fills will vary with the cycle being used Dishwasher Features Nozzle Funnel pages 6 13 Tub Gasket page 10 Middle Spray Arm pages 6 7 13 Lower Spray Arm pages 7 13 Overfill Protector page 10 Prewash Detergent Cup page 8 Detergent Dispenser page 8 Rinse Aid Dispenser page 9 Vent pages 4 5 14 Top Rack page 6 Serial Label located...

Page 4: ...This is followed by a pause and a slightly different sound as the middle arm sprays water If you listen closely you will hear the change in sound as the wash action switches from one arm to the other PLEASE BE ADVISED If you compare this dishwasher to previous models you may be surprised at what you DON T hear Latch Vent Getting Started 1 Load dishwasher See Preparing and Loading Dishes 2 Add dete...

Page 5: ...2 gallons 1 0 imp gallons 4 5 liters For rinsing dishes that will be washed later DO NOT USE detergent Turn dial to RINSE HOLD Energy Options Heat Dry Option The HEAT DRY ON option will provide faster drying since the heating element is on during the drying portion of cycle HEAT DRY OFF option saves electricity since heating element is off during the drying portion of cycle To speed the drying pro...

Page 6: ... from opening Check 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 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 rac...

Page 7: ...n Loading the Silverware Basket Mix spoons forks and knives to prevent nesting Mixing items gives better cleaning and drying For safety load sharp knives and forks with handles up Be sure nothing protrudes through bottom of basket or rack to block the spray arm Do not mix silver and stainless to avoid damaging the silver finish Adding a Dish To add or remove items after wash cycle starts Unlatch d...

Page 8: ...r Detergent 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 perma...

Page 9: ...ersudsing 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 T...

Page 10: ...s self cleaning with normal use If needed clean around the tub gasket area with a damp cloth The filter is self cleaning A 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 Note Hard water may cause lime deposit buildup on the interior of the dishwasher For cleanin...

Page 11: ...e 1 Turn off electrical power to the dishwasher at the supply source by removing fuses or tripping circuit breaker 2 Shut off water supply 3 Place a pan under the inlet valve Disconnect water line from inlet valve and drain into pan 4 Disconnect drain line from pump and drain water into pan To Restore Service 1 Reconnect the water drain and electrical power supply 2 Turn on water and electrical po...

Page 12: ...de of panel under 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 Cut Hazard Metal door panels are sharp and shou...

Page 13: ...by hand if not operating dishwasher at once Mixing stainless steel and silver utensils in silverware basket can cause pitting of the stainless steel blades Avoid mixing stainless steel and silver 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...

Page 14: ... 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 Etching Using too much detergent in soft or softened water causes this film that cannot be removed Adjust the amount of detergent based on the water hardness Check Detergent Chart Lower the water temperature Use the He...

Page 15: ...ean using the following instructions 1 Load clean dishes and glasses in normal manner Do not load any metal utensils or silverware 2 Do not add detergent 3 Select the HEAVY WASH cycle Close and latch door to start 4 Allow dishwasher to run for 25 minutes to reach the main wash portion of cycle 5 Unlatch and open door and pour 2 cups of white vinegar into the bottom of dishwasher 6 Close and latch ...

Page 16: ...n dwellings with multiusers 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 war...

Page 17: ... power supply and connection of the appliance to same d Proper installation control setting and care of finish This warranty is in addition to any statutory warranties contained in any applicable legislation The terms and conditions of this warranty are not intended to exclude or limit your rights under those statutes The warrantor however reserves the right tochargetransportationandtravellingcost...

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