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PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
WHAT TO DO
Spots and filming on
Extremely hard
• Use a rinse agent to remove spots
glasses and flatware
water
and prevent new film build-up.
Low inlet water
• To remove stubborn spots from glassware:
temperature
1 Remove all metal utensils from the
Overloading the dishwasher
dishwasher.
Improper loading
2 Do not add detergent.
Old or damp powder
3 Select the NORMAL WASH cycle
detergent
and HEATED DRY option.
Rinse agent dispenser
4 Start the dishwasher and allow to run
empty
until the main wash.
Too little detergent
5 Open the door and pour 2 cups
(500 ml)of white vinegar into the
bottom of the dishwasher.
6 Close the door and allow to complete
the cycle. If vinegar rinse doesn’t
work: Repeat as above, except use
1/4 cup (60 ml) of citric acid crystals
instead of vinegar.
Cloudiness on
Combination of soft
• This is called etching and is permanent.
glassware
water and too much
To prevent this from happening, use less
detergent
detergent if you have soft water.
Wash glassware in the shortest cycle that
will get them clean.
Extended exposure
• Lower the water heater temperature.
to high temperature
water
Black or gray
Aluminum utensils have
• Remove marks with a mild, abrasive
marks on dishes
rubbed against dishes
cleaner.
Dishes don’t dry
Low inlet water
• Make sure inlet water temperature is
temperature
correct.
• Depending on your model select WATER
TEMP BOOST & HEATED DRY or WATER
TEMP SANI and HEATED DRY options.
Rinse agent dispenser
• Check the rinse agent dispenser.
is empty
Dishwasher won’t run
Fuse is blown, or the
• Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Remove
circuit breaker tripped
any other appliances from the circuit.
• Try resetting.
