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MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY

Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of 
purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove 
to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained 
in accordance with the provided instructions.

Exclusions

If You Need Service

This warranty does not cover the following:

  1.  Products with original serial numbers that have been removed, altered or cannot be readily determined.
  2.  Product that has been transferred from its original owner to another party or removed outside 

the USA or Canada.

  3.  Rust on the interior or exterior of the unit.
  4.  Products purchased “as-is” are not covered by this warranty.
  5.  Food loss due to any refrigerator or freezer failures.
  6.  Products used in a commercial setting.
  7.  Service calls which do not involve malfunction or defects in materials or workmanship, or for appliances 

not in ordinary household use or used other than in accordance with the provided instructions.

  8.  Service calls to correct the installation of your appliance or to instruct you how to use your appliance.
  9.  Expenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing, such as removal of trim, cupboards, 

shelves, etc., which are not a part of the appliance when it is shipped from the factory.

 10.  Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air fi lters, water fi lters, other 

consumables, or knobs, handles, or other cosmetic parts.

  11.  Surcharges including, but not limited to, any after hour, weekend, or holiday service calls, tolls, ferry 

trip charges, or mileage expense for service calls to remote areas, including the state of Alaska.

 12.  Damages to the fi nish of appliance or home incurred during installation, including but not 

limited to fl oors, 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, fi res, or acts of God.

DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF REMEDIES

CUSTOMER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT 
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED HEREIN. CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES, 
INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE 
LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW, BUT NOT LESS THAN ONE 
YEAR. ELECTROLUX SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH 
AS PROPERTY DAMAGE AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS 
WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY. SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO 
NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, 
OR LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THESE LIMITATIONS OR 
EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL 
RIGHTS. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.

This warranty only applies in the USA and Canada. In the USA, your appliance is warranted 
by Electrolux Major Appliances North America, a division of Electrolux Home Products, Inc. In 
Canada, your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Canada Corp. Electrolux authorizes no person to 
change or add to any obligations under this warranty. Obligations for service and parts under this 
warranty must be performed by Electrolux or an authorized service company. Product features or 
specifi cations as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice.

Keep your receipt, delivery slip, or some other appropriate payment record to establish the warranty 
period should service be required. If service is performed, it is in your best interest to obtain and 
keep all receipts. Service under this warranty must be obtained by contacting Electrolux at the 
addresses or phone numbers below.

USA
1.800.944.9044

Frigidaire
10200 David Taylor Drive
Charlotte, NC  28262

Canada

1.800.265.8352

Electrolux Canada Corp.

5855 Terry Fox Way

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

L5V 3E4

Summary of Contents for FGID2477RF

Page 1: ... Dishwasher Important Safety Instructions 2 Product Registration 3 Features at a Glance 4 Operating Instructions 4 8 Preparing and Loading Dishes 9 12 ANC 117893613 RevA May 2016 Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents 13 14 Factors Affecting Performance 15 Care and Cleaning 16 17 Before you Call 17 19 Major Appliance Warranty 20 ...

Page 2: ...the handles up to reduce the risk of cut type injuries For your Safety Use your dishwasher only as instructed in this Use and Care Manual This Manual does not cover every possible condition and situation that may occur Use common sense and caution when installing operating and maintaining any appliance NSF certified residential dishwashers are not intended for licensed food establishments DISHWASH...

Page 3: ...s a result you will see that the wash cycles take longer NOTE Not all cycles and options available on all models ë NOTE The dishwasher is programmed to remember your last cycle so you do not have to reset each time To start the dishwasher using the same cycle and options selected on the previous wash just press the START CANCEL pad ë Very Important Information Read Before Operating Your Dishwasher...

Page 4: ...r Rack Silverware Basket Filter Serial Label located on right side of door Soft Grip Rack Cutlery Tray 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 Run hot water faucet nearest dishwasher until water is hot Turn water off 5 Select desired CYCLE See Cycle Chart 6 Select desired OPTION...

Page 5: ...e options are not selectable in all wash cycles Wash Temp The programmed cycles default to the normal temperature option to choose HI TEMP or SANITIZE press WASH TEMP pad Hi Temp Wash Option Recommended Cycle for typical use The Normal cycle with its factory default options of normal temperature and heated dry together provide the best all around performance This cycle selection is recommended for...

Page 6: ...s window displays loc To unlock the controls press the DELAY START pad until loc is no longer displayed in the status window Heat Dry The HEAT DRY option in combination with rinse aid will enhance drying performance HEAT DRY option is available on all cycles Air Dry The AIR DRY option will reduce temperature in the hot rinse of the selected wash cycle This option will slightly decrease energy usag...

Page 7: ...detected with the water heating system iC0 A problem has been detected with the electronic control system Pressing the cancel button or turning power off at the breaker for 5 min should clear this error code and the unit can be restarted If this does not resolve the problem service will need to be called In all Error Code instances if Pressing the cancel button or turning power off at the breaker ...

Page 8: ...th ë 7 0 7 9 gal 26 6 29 9 liters Default Surge Normal and Heat Options Scour spray Hi Temp Sanitize and Air 2 9 7 3 gal 11 0 27 7 liters Default Scour Normal and Heat Options Air 4 5 gal 17 1 liters 1 2 3 Washes 1 Rinse 5 7 gal 21 5 liters 1 1 4 Default Surge Normal and Air Options Scour Spray 4 4 7 9 gal 16 5 29 7 liters 1 1 4 1 3 4 5 Washes 3 Rinses 2 Rinses 2 0 gal 7 6 liters 1 4 Default Spray...

Page 9: ...dishwasher Loading the Upper Rack 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 and plastic items in upper rack only Load items with open end facing down for better cleaning and draining Damage may occur if delicate item...

Page 10: ...s best for plates saucers bowls and cookware Large items should be placed along the edge so they do not block the spray arm rotation For best results place bowls casseroles and sauce pans with soiled surface facing down or toward the center Tilt slightly for better drainage Make sure tall items do not block spray arm rotation Be sure pan handles do not protrude through the bottom of the rack and b...

Page 11: ...ng items such as utensils and spatulas Fold up to load tall glasses 8 place settings standard loading pattern 10 place settings standard loading pattern Cup Shelf Stemware Holders Bottom Rack Bottom Rack Fold down Tines Bottom Rack The fold down tines in the lower and upper rack make it easy to load those extra large and hard to fit items The tines may be left up for normal use or folded down for ...

Page 12: ... the basket out for loading on a counter or table In some models small items like baby bottle caps jar lids corn cob holders etc can be placed in a covered section Close the cover to hold small items in place Loading the Silverware Basket Soft Grip Rack The Soft Grip Rack is used to secure in place glassware and those plastic items that may move around with the water from the spray arm Use suggest...

Page 13: ...tomatic dishwashing detergent Other detergents may cause oversudsing When using automatic dishwashing detergent tablet place one tablet in main wash cup and close Add detergent just before starting cycle Store detergent in a cool dry location Moist or caked detergent may not dissolve properly Filling the Detergent Dispenser NOTE Hard water may cause lime deposit buildup on the interior of the dish...

Page 14: ...l First Line Second Line Full 14 DISHWASHER DISPENSER DETERGENTS NOTE ë For very hard water detergent alone may not be enough A water softener is recommended to improve water quality and dishwashing performance Try adding more detergent at the beginning of the main wash portion of the cycle As a rule use 1 teaspoon for each grain above 12 Unlatch the door open slowly and add detergent to the botto...

Page 15: ...tarting the dishwasher The HEAT DRY option in combination with rinse aid will enhance drying performance The energy required to use the HEAT DRY option costs pennies per cycle You may choose not to select the HEAT DRY option however you will have items in your dish load that will not be completely dry at the end of the cycle How to adjust the rinse aid dosage Water Temperature Hot water is needed ...

Page 16: ...t out empty and clean it by rinsing under running water and replace To replace simply reverse the above instructions making sure that the arrows line up and you feel and hear a slight click It may be necessary to use a sponge or soft brush to remove excess food residue Coarse Filter To clean the Coarse Filter remove the Fine Filter simply remove the Coarse Filter from the dishwasher tub bottom by ...

Page 17: ...le for longer washing time Choose the Hi Temp Wash option Check rack loading section for proper loading avoid nesting items Home water pressure may be too low should be 20 to 120 pounds per square inch psi Check incoming water temperature It should be at least 120o F 49o C See Factors Affecting Performance Check water hardness For extremely hard water it may be necessary to install a water softene...

Page 18: ... in the water supply line will correct this problem See Removing Spots and Film Aluminum utensils can leave gray black marks when they rub against other items Load Properly Certain high acid foods can cause discoloration of stainless steel and plastics if allowed to sit for a long period Use the Rinse Only cycle or rinse by hand if not operating dishwasher at once Mixing stainless steel and silver...

Page 19: ...ain Properly Stains on Tub Interior Washing large amounts of dishware with tomato based soil can cause a pink orange appearance This will not affect performance and will gradually fade over time Pre rinsing or using the Rinse Only cycle will reduce the chance of staining Using air dry option will lessen staining Removing Spots and Film Hard water can cause lime deposit buildup on the interior of t...

Page 20: ...ectrolux 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 SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED HEREIN CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLU...

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