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Frigidaire FGHD2455LB Use & Care Manual Download Page 1

All about the

Use

&

Care

of your

TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S

www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352

Dishwasher

685000600001 (September 2010)

Important Safety Instructions .............................. 2
Product Registration ........................................... 3
Dishwasher Features ......................................... 4
Operating Instructions ..................................... 5-8
Preparing and Loading Dishes ........................ 9-11

Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents ............... 12
Factors Affecting Performance .......................... 13
Care and Cleaning .......................................14-15
Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems ..16-18
Warranty ........................................................ 19

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Summary of Contents for FGHD2455LB

Page 1: ...ishwasher 685000600001 September 2010 Important Safety Instructions 2 Product Registration 3 Dishwasher Features 4 Operating Instructions 5 8 Preparing and Loading Dishes 9 11 Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents 12 Factors Affecting Performance 13 Care and Cleaning 14 15 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems 16 18 Warranty 19 ...

Page 2: ...y melt and create a potential fire hazard Disconnect electrical power to dishwasher before servicing If the dishwasher drains into a food disposer make sure disposer is completely empty before running dishwasher Repairs should be done by a qualified technician Do not tamper with controls Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use Use care unloading the dishware when the SANIT...

Page 3: ...r online at www frigidaire com or by dropping your Product Registration Card in the mail NOTE Very Important Information Read Before Operating Your Dishwasher Normal Operating Sounds This dishwasher does not sound like most dishwashers IT S QUIETER Your Direct Feed Wash System dishwasher uses energy efficient motors for the wash and drain portions of the cycle you select Each cycle has a series of...

Page 4: ... area Water is then pumped through the filter and spray arms Soil particles go down the drain as the water is pumped out and replaced with clean water The number of water fills will vary with the cycle being used Glass Trap Rinse Aid Dispenser Upper Spray Arm Tub Gasket Serial Label located on right side of tub Cup Shelf Vent Middle Spray Arm Lower Spray Arm Detergent Dispenser Top Rack Bottom Rac...

Page 5: ...tart press START CANCEL pad Appearance may vary from your model heavy normal china wash wash crystal saver energy rinse washing clean sanitized hold to lock air dry hi temp wash start cancel delay 1 24 hrs START sanitize When HI TEMP WASH option is selected the dishwasher heats water in the main wash to approximately 140o F 60o C This increase in water temperature helps dishwasher detergent remove...

Page 6: ...e mins Washes Rinses Water approx To Select Cycle Cycle Heavy Wash Heavy and Medium Light 100 3 washes 1 rinse Select NORMAL WASH and desired OPTIONS 4 washes 2 rinses 125 For regularly soiled dishes and silverware Normal Wash Heavy Medium Light Select CHINA CRYSTAL and desired OPTIONS For lightly soiled china and crystal China Crystal Select RINSE ONLY DO NOT USE detergent 2 rinses 19 For rinsing...

Page 7: ... in hours Cd Close dishwasher door The status indicator lights will also flash to indicate current cycle status MINUTES Number of minutes left in cycle 1 99 If cycle is longer than 99 minutes the 99 will stay on until the time counts below 99 In the unlikely event the dishwasher malfunctions the indicator may display one of the following codes Er or CE If one of these codes are displayed contact t...

Page 8: ...Features and appearance of racks and silverware basket may vary from your model The upper rack is designed for flexibility in loading a wide variety of items including cups glasses stemware small plates bowls etc 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 with open ends facing down for...

Page 9: ...or upper position see illustration below Adjustable Upper Rack available on select models The top rack height can be easily adjusted to accommodate loading taller dishes in either rack Height should be adjusted without dishes in the racks Upper Rack Position Lower Rack Position ...

Page 10: ...o not protrude through the bottom of the rack and block the spray arm rotation The bowl tines offer the ultimate in flexibility When closed load with saucers or small dishes Open halfway and it is perfect for small casseroles Open completely for those hard to fit items such as coffee pots food processors etc As you load your dishwasher you will find many other ways to use this unique feature The f...

Page 11: ...r remove items after wash cycle 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 When covers are up mix items in each section of the basket with some pointing up and some down to avoid nesting Water spray cannot reach nested items Pla...

Page 12: ...nt No Detergent No Detergent No Detergent water softener recommended Cover Main Wash Cup Pre Wash Cup Cover Latch If the cover is closed on the Main Wash Cup open by pressing the cover latch 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 film...

Page 13: ...nding on setting Adjustable setting DispenserOpening DispenserCap Indicator More Less 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 Temperature Hot water is needed for best dishwashing and drying results Water en...

Page 14: ...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 power supply 3 Fill both detergent cups and run dishwasher through a HEAVY WASH cycle 4 Check connections to make sure they do not leak Allow heating element to cool before cleaning the interior Failure to do so can resu...

Page 15: ...linder Filter and remove the Fine Filter from the dishwasher tub bottom To remove the Fine Filter you must first remove the bottom spray arm as shown below Flush the Fine Filter by holding it under running water and replace CARE AND CLEANING ...

Page 16: ...stainless steel blades Avoid mixing stainless steel and silver Glassware Flatware Spotted or Cloudy Check water hardness For extremely hard water it may be necessary to install a water softener See Detergent Chart Water temperature may be low Avoid extremely low or high temperatures See Factors Affecting Performance Avoid overloading and improper loading See Preparing and Loading Dishes Use fresh ...

Page 17: ...etergent dispenser from opening 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 no heat dry option Water in Bottom of Tub Water left in bottom of tub after cycle is complete is not normal If water remains in the bottom of the tub dishwa...

Page 18: ...l Check to see if unit is draining properly See Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly 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 See Glassware Flatware Spotted or Cloudy section To remove buildup spots and film clean using the following instructions 1 Load clean dishes and g...

Page 19: ...not limited to floors cabinets walls etc 13 Damages caused by services performed by unauthorized service companies use of parts other than genuine Electrolux parts or parts obtained from persons other than authorized service companies or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply accidents fires or acts of God DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOL...

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