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Problem
Possible Causes
What To Do
Noise.
Some audible sounds are
normal.
Sound from detergent cup opening.
Utensils are not secure in
the baskets or something
small has dropped into
the basket.
To ensure everything is secured in the dishwasher.
Motor hums.
Dishwasher has not been used regularly. If you do not
use it often, remember to set it to fill and pump out
every week, which will help keep the seal moist.
Suds in the tub.
Improper detergent.
Use only the special dishwasher detergent to avoid
suds. If this occurs, open the dishwasher and let suds
evaporate. Add 1 gallon of cold water to the tub. Close
and latch the dishwasher, then start the „pre-rinse“ wash
cycle to drain out the water... Repeat if necessary.
Spilled rinse agent.
Always wipe up rinse agent spills immediately.
Stained tub
interior.
Detergent with colorant
was used.
Make sure that the detergent is the one without
colorant.
Dishes and
flatware not
clean.
Improper program.
Improper basket loading.
Select a stronger programme.
Make sure that the action of the detergent dispenser
and spray arms are not blocked by large dishware.
Spots and filming
on glasses and
flatware.
1 Extremely hard water
2 Low inlet temperature
3 Overloading the
dishwasher
4 Improper loading
5 Old or damp powder
detergent
6 Empty rinse agent
dispenser
7 Incorrect dosage of
detergent
To remove spots from glassware:
1 Take out all metal utensils out of the dishwasher.
2 Do not add detergent.
3 Choose the longest cycle.
4 Start the dishwasher and allow it to run for about 18
to 22 minutes, then it will be in the main wash.
5 Open the door to pour 2 cups of white vinegar into
the bottom of the dishwasher.
6 Close the door and let the dishwasher complete the
cycle. If the vinegar does not work: Repeat as above,
except use 1/4 cup (60 ml)of citric acid crystals instead
of vinegar.
Cloudiness on
glassware
Combination of soft water
and too much detergent
Use less detergent if you have soft water and select a
shortest cycle to wash the glassware and to get them
clean.
Yellow or brown
film on inside
surfaces
Tea or coffee stains
Using a solution of 1/2 cup of bleach and 3 cups of warm
water to remove the stains by hand.
WARNING
You have to wait for 20 minutes after a cycle to let the
heating elements cool down before cleaning interior;
otherwise, burns will happen.
Iron deposits in water can
cause an overall film
You have to call a water softener company for a special
filter.