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Safety
Instructions ........................

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

Normal Operating
Sounds ...............................

Operating
Instructions ......................

4-7

Preparing and
Loading Dishes ...............

8-9

Dishwasher Dispenser
and Detergents ..............

10-11

Factors Affecting
Performance ......................

Care and
Cleaning .........................

12-13

Changing
Color Panels ......................

Solutions to Common
Dishwashing Problems

15-17

Consumer Services

Warranty & Service .......................... 18-19

Versión en español .............................. 18

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Summary of Contents for FDB736GFS5

Page 1: ...nd Cleaning 12 13 Changing Color Panels 14 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems 15 17 Consumer Services Warranty Service 18 19 Versión en español 18 READ AND SAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS P N 154255702 9703 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 Manual ...

Page 2: ... it is operating Do not let children abuse sit stand or play on door or racks of a dishwasher Use only detergents and rinse agents recommended for use in a dishwasher Store 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 dishwashe...

Page 3: ...pumped 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 15 Overfill Protector page 12 Top Rack page 8 Funnel pages 8 15 Middle Spray Arm pages 8 9 15 Deterge...

Page 4: ...water as it enters the tub Then the lower arm rotates and circulates water 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 Wash Cycle Se...

Page 5: ...the cycle is being extended to heat water to proper temperature in the main wash or final rinse based on options selected CLEAN light comes on when a cycle is complete To turn it off turn dial slightly until light goes off Heavy Wash 81 minutes 2 washes 4 rinses dry 7 2 gallons 6 0 imp gallons 27 3 liters For heavily soiled dishes and silverware Turn dial to POTS PANS HEAVY WASH Select desired OPT...

Page 6: ... and the dishwasher will start a 90 second drain At the end of the drain select the desired cycle 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 Close door to latch 5 Turn Selector Knob to cycle desired See Wash Cycle Selections 6 Press desired OPTIONS pads See Options Selections 7 If ...

Page 7: ...the pad a second time The light above the pad will turn off Heated dry provides faster drying since the heating element is on during the drying portion of the cycle With either option a fan circulates the air inside the dishwasher to speed drying You may see water vapor coming from the vent during the drying portion of the cycle The vent is closed during washing to hold moisture and sound inside a...

Page 8: ...hwasher 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 rack Load plastic items in top rack only Melting may occur if placed in bottom rack Load items wi...

Page 9: ... starts Unlatch 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 Press START CANCEL pad if available on your model 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...

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: ...versudsing 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 ...

Page 12: ...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 13: ...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 14: ...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 15: ...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 16: ... 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 17: ... dishes and glasses in normal manner Do not load any metal utensils or silverware 2 Do not add detergent 3 Select the POTS PANS cycle Close and latch door to start Press START CANCEL pad if available on your model 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 18: ...a manufacturing defect The consumer must pay for all labor and service charges and the cost to ship the part s to the nearest authorized servicer Full 20 Year Warranty Tub and Door Liner For twenty years from date of purchase Frigidaire Company will provide a replacement tub or door liner if the original tub or door liner fails to contain water because of a manufacturing defect Door seals are not ...

Page 19: ...ver reserves the right tochargetransportationandtravellingcostsfordistancesinexcessof48kilometres 30miles fromthenearestFRIGIDAIRE 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 Frigidaire Gallery Dishwasher Warranty Canada WARRANTOR FrigidaireCanada 866 Langs Dr...

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