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Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

 

 

Possible cause

 

 

Solution

 

Detergent dispenser 

will not shut

 

 

Improper operation of the detergent cover

 

Add the detergent and rinse aid as indicated by 
the manual

 

Water remains in the 

dishwasher

 

Previous cycle has not finished or has been 
interrupted

 

Select the proper cycle as introduced by the 
manual

 

 

 

Drain is clogged

 

Check the air gap if you have one

 

Make sure the disposer is empty if the 
dishwasher is connected to the disposer

 

 

 

Dishwasher does not 
drain properly

 

 

Drain hose is kinked

 

Make sure the drain hose is properly connected 
to the sink

 

 

Suds in the tub

 

 

Improper detergent is used

 

Make sure to use only the automatic dishwasher 
detergent

 

Excessive suds caused by using the improper 
detergent

 

Make sure to use only the automatic 
dishwasher detergent

 

 

 

Dishwasher leaks

 

 

Dishwasher is not level

 

Leveling the dishwasher (see the installation 
manual)

 

Black or gray marks 

on dishes

 

Aluminum utensils have rubbed against dishes

 

Chose a higher cycle 
Make sure the inlet water is no less than 120

Coffee and tea soil

 

Using a spot cleaner to remove the soil

 

 

 

Stained tub interior

 

 

Reddish stain

 

Some tomato food will cause this, use of the 
rinse only cycle right after loading this will 
decrease the staining

 

Detergent cup opening\ Drain pump sound

 

This is normal

 

 

 

Noises

 

 

A hard object has entered the wash module. When 
the object is ground up, the sound should stop.

 

If the noise persists after a complete cycle, 
call for service.

 

Water valve is turn off

 

Check if the water valve is turn on

 

 

Dishwasher won’t fill

 

Door latch may not be properly seated

 

Make sure the door is closed

 

 

 

 

Error code

 

 

 

 

Error code

 

 

Meaning

 

 

Solution

 

 

E

 

 

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Overflow.

Longer inlet time.

Faucets is not opened, or water intake is
restricted, or water pressure is too low.

Some element of dishwasher leaks .

Summary of Contents for M24DBF6501BB

Page 1: ...M24DBF6501SS M24DBF6501BB M24DBF6501WW 24inch tall tub Dishwasher ...

Page 2: ...Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions 2 Features of your new dishwasher 3 4 Operating Instructions 5 7 Preparing and loading dishes 8 12 Care cleaning 13 15 Troubleshooting 16 17 1 ...

Page 3: ...f the dishwasher drains into a food disposer make sure disposer is completely empty before running the dishwasher Do not operate your dishwasher unless all enclosure panels are in the properly place Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use especially if the sanitize option has been selected Do not let children abuse sit or stand on door or racks of a dishwasher Under certai...

Page 4: ...ngs 606 x 650 x 85 mm Wx D x H unpacked 120volts 60Hz Wash motor Heater 840W 20 120 psi 138 828kPa 3 7 99lb 45kg 50W Top Spray Arm Upper Spray Arm Heating Element Bottom Rack Detergent Dispenser Rinse Aid Dispenser Tub Gasket Cup Shelf Adjustable Upper Rack Silverware Basket 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 3 6 5 7 8 9 10 11 4 2 Lower Spray Arm ...

Page 5: ...wered to accommodate loading taller dishes in either rack The Upper Rack clearance height H1 goes from 8 to 10 The Bottom Rack clearance height H2 is 11 to 13 Smart Wash System Your dishwasher has Smart Wash System When a partial load of lightly soiled dishes is placed in the unit a wash cycle similar to a short wash will automatically be performed When a full load of heavily soiled dishes is plac...

Page 6: ...on with rinse aid will enhance drying performance You can turn off by pressing Heated Dry so that the light goes off during the period of the washing 8 Hi Temp Wash This option can increase the water temperature in the main wash and rinse This increase in water temperature helps the dishwasher detergent remove food grease and soil from dishes more effectively The option is available in Auto Wash P...

Page 7: ...ce the light will glitter and the wash action begins To cancel when a cycle is running press Start Cancel pad once and the dishwasher will start a 60 second drain and then shut off At the end of the drain you can select the desired cycle When you want to load more dishes or pause the dishwasher while it is already running make sure to open the door slowly and carefully as there is a possibility of...

Page 8: ...rtain situations which are critical to the machines function and safe operation the control shall shut down and indicate an error code Er See Error Codes on page 18 If Er codes are displayed contact the dealer or servicer They will be able to provide assistance in troubleshooting the problem and or locate an authorized service technician if needed Cycle Chart min Running time min Pre Wash Pre Wash...

Page 9: ... of stainless steel and plastics if allowed to sit for a long period of time Unless the dishwasher is to be opertated at once it is best to rinse off these food soils If the dishwasher drains into a food disposer be sure disposer is completely empty before starting dishwasher Upper Rack Lower Rack 8 1 Lift the rack for upper postion 2 Up press the handle to lower the rack The upper rack in the upp...

Page 10: ...ble rack space will allow you to load maximum 13 inch items Large items should be placed along the edge so they do not interfere with the middle spray arm rotation and make sure they not prevent the detergent dispenser from opening Large items should be turned so that the inside faces downward and make sure these items do not interfere with the lower spray arm rotation The fold down tines in the b...

Page 11: ...ay splash out of dishwasher Failure to do so may result in injury Filling the rinse aid dispenser Rinse aid greatly improves drying and reduces water spots and filming Without rinse aid your dishes and dishwasher interior will have excessive moisture The Heated Dry option will not perform as well without rinse aid The rinse aid dispenser located next to the Detergent cup automatically releases a m...

Page 12: ...to keep it full but do not over fill 1 Open the door turn the dispenser cap to left and lift it out 3 You can adjust amount of the rinse aid released during the rinse operation the greater number indicates the larger amount of rinse aid released 2 Add rinse agent until the indicator point to max 4 Replace the dispenser cap Filling the detergent dispenser 1 Push the dispenser cover latch downwards ...

Page 13: ...Grains Normal wash 2 Teaspoons MainWash Cup 1 4Full 5 Teaspoons MainWash Cup fill to line above Regular 8 Teaspoons MainWash Cup Completely Full Each Cup Completely Full WaterSoftener Recommended Quick wash China crystal 2 Teaspoons Main Wash Cup 1 4 Full 5 Teaspoons MainWash Cup fill to line above Regular 8 Teaspoons MainWash Cup completely full Main Wash Cup Completely Full WaterSoftener Recomme...

Page 14: ... Stainless Steel it will not rust or corrode if the dishwasher should be scratched or dented Clean the spots on the steel inner door and tub with a damp nonabrasive cloth Clean the Cylinder Filter The Cylinder Filter is designed to collect some big items such as broken glass bones and pits The Cylinder Filter needs to be cleaned to maximize wash performance Remove the bottom rack rotate the cylind...

Page 15: ...the Cylinder 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 14 ...

Page 16: ...the plastic cap and clean with a toothpick Protect against freezing Your dishwasher should be protected from freezing properly if it was left in an unheated place Have a qualified person do the following To Disconnect Service 1 Turn off electrical power to the dishwasher at the supply source by moving fuses or tripping circuit breaker 2 Turn off the water supply 3 Place a pan under the inlet valve...

Page 17: ...ted to the hot water supply Try not use your dishwasher when hot water is being used elsewhere in the house Dishes are loaded too close together improper use of detergent Load the dishes again as the manual introduced Add detergent depending on the water hardness and the cycle you chose Use fresh detergent The selected cycle is not suitable for food soil condition Choose anther cycle for longer wa...

Page 18: ...r leaks Dishwasher is not level Leveling the dishwasher see the installation manual Black or gray marks on dishes Aluminum utensils have rubbed against dishes Chose a higher cycle Make sure the inlet water is no less than 120 Coffee and tea soil Using a spot cleaner to remove the soil Stained tub interior Reddish stain Some tomato food will cause this use of the rinse only cycle right after loadin...

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