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Page 1: ...perating Instructions 5 8 Preparing and Loading Dishes 9 12 www frigidaire com USA 1 800 944 9044 www frigidaire ca Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents 13 Factors Affecting Performance 14 Care and Cleaning 15 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems 16 18 Warranty 19 Canada 1 800 265 8352 j_ CO co o z DJ O v ...

Page 2: ...re dishwasher detergent and rinse agents out of the reach of children Do not wash plastic items unless marked dishwasher safe or the equivalent Check with manufacturer for recommendations if not marked Items that are not dishwasher safe may melt and create a potential fire hazard Disconnect electrical power to dishwasher before servicing If the dishwasher drains into afood disposer make sure dispo...

Page 3: ...ur Dishwasher Normal Operating Sounds This dishwasher does not sound like most dishwashers IT S QUIETER Your Precision Direct Wash System dishwasher uses energy efficient motors for the wash and drain portions of the cycle you select Each cycle has a series of water fills and drains for washing and rinsing dishes As each cycle begins you may or may not hear the drain motor The next sound you will ...

Page 4: ...a Overfill Protector Detergent Dispenser_ Vent Getting Started 1 Load dishwasher See Preparing and Loading Dishes 2 Add detergent See Dishwasher Dispenser Detergents 3 Add rinse aid See Rinse Aid 4 Select desired CYCLE See Cycle Chart The indicator light above the pad will glow when selected 5 Select desired OPTIONS See Energy Options The indicator light above the pad will glow when selected 6 Run...

Page 5: ...At the end of the drain select the desired cycle When an option is selected the light above the pad will come on and remain on until end of cycle To turn off the option press the pad a second time The light above the pad turn off Wash Pressure The programmed cycles default to the surge pressure option which varies the pressure optimally for the cycle s intended normal use If for some special circu...

Page 6: ... rinse and extends drying time by approximately twenty minutes The SAHARA DRYTMoption can be used with all cycles except ENERGYSAVER AND RINSE ONLY For best drying performance select Hi Temp Wash and or sanitize This will increase the temperture during the wash cycle to improve drying The energy required to use the SAHARA DRYTM option costs pennies per cycle You may choose not to select the SAHARA...

Page 7: ...or rinsing dishes that will be washed later Select POWERPLUSand desired OPTIONS HI TEMPWASH and SANITIZE will automatically be provided Select QUICK CLEANand desired OPTIONS Select NORMAL WASH and desired OPTIONS Select TOP RACKand desired OPTIONS Select ENERGYSAVERand desired OPTIONS Select RINSE ONLY DO NOT USEdetergent Soil Level Heavy and Medium Light Heaw Medium Heaw Light Extra Light Heaw Me...

Page 8: ...codes Er uF uo or CE If one of these codes are displayed contact the Frigidaire Customer Care Center at 1 800 944 9044 They will be able to provide assistance in troubleshooting the problem and or locating an authorized service technician if needed RE 1H 24H CL HO or Hd MINUTES Appears in window when dishwasher is first installed or when power has been interrupted HI TEMP WASH and NO HEAT DRYindic...

Page 9: ...ely empty before starting dishwasher Loading the Top 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 in top rack Damage may occur if placed in bottom rack Load plastic items in top rack only Melting may occur if place...

Page 10: ...s to use this unique feature Upper Rack Option LIGHT WASH UPPER RACKoption can be used to wash a wide assortment of items when you don t have a full load Also when the upper rack fills up with glasses and the lower rack is still empty you don t have to wait anymore for clean glasses Adjustable Upper Rack To raise the upper rack refer to the figure below Press the Lever toward the center of the rac...

Page 11: ...ems do not block spray arm rotation Be sure pan handles do not protrude through the bottom of the rack and block the spray arm rotation Versa Tray The removeable Versa Tray can be used in the upper rack or lower rack to hold large utensils juice cups baby bottles long knives etc Fold down Tines The fold down tines in the lower rack make easy loading for those extra large and hard to fit items The ...

Page 12: ...ket with some pointing up and some down to avoid nesting Water spray cannot reach nested items Adding a Dish To add or 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 DISHWASHER DISPENSER DETERGENTS Fill...

Page 13: ...e 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 Cover Latch Pre Wash Cup Rinse Aid Indicator If the cover is closed on the Main Wash Cup open pressing the cover latch Apperance may vary fr...

Page 14: ...erfill since this can cause oversudsing Wipe up any spills with a damp cloth The dispenser holds enough for 35 to 140 washes depending on setting 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 wate...

Page 15: ...If a drain air gap was installed for your built in dishwasher check to make sure it is clean so the dishwasher will drain properly A drain air gap is usually mounted on countertop and can be inspected by removing the cover This is not part of your dishwasher and is not covered by warranty Property Damage Hazard Freezing temperatures may cause water lines to rupture Be sure all supply lines to and ...

Page 16: ...r can cause a yellow or brown film A special filter installed 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 Hold cycle or rinse by hand if not o...

Page 17: ...ove racks in and out slowly Make sure tall glasses and stemware will clear top of tub when rack is pushed in Fine antique china and crystal should be hand washed Cycle Takes a Long Time Is cycle in a water heating delay Has the delay start option been selected Has the sanitize option been selected Selecting this option will lengthen the cycle Dishwasher Won t Run Check to see if circuit breaker is...

Page 18: ...d 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 glasses in normal manner Do not load any metal utensils or silverware 2 Do not add detergent 3 Select the NORMAL WASH cycle Close and latch door Press START CANCEL pad 4 Allow dishwasher to run until it starts the second wat...

Page 19: ...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 INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A ...

Page 20: ...perating Instructions 5 8 Preparing and Loading Dishes 9 12 www frigidaire com USA 1 800 944 9044 www frigidaire ca Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents 13 Factors Affecting Performance 14 Care and Cleaning 15 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems 16 18 Warranty 19 Canada 1 800 265 8352 j_ CO co o z DJ O v ...

Page 21: ...re dishwasher detergent and rinse agents out of the reach of children Do not wash plastic items unless marked dishwasher safe or the equivalent Check with manufacturer for recommendations if not marked Items that are not dishwasher safe may melt and create a potential fire hazard Disconnect electrical power to dishwasher before servicing If the dishwasher drains into afood disposer make sure dispo...

Page 22: ...ur Dishwasher Normal Operating Sounds This dishwasher does not sound like most dishwashers IT S QUIETER Your Precision Direct Wash System dishwasher uses energy efficient motors for the wash and drain portions of the cycle you select Each cycle has a series of water fills and drains for washing and rinsing dishes As each cycle begins you may or may not hear the drain motor The next sound you will ...

Page 23: ...a Overfill Protector Detergent Dispenser_ Vent Getting Started 1 Load dishwasher See Preparing and Loading Dishes 2 Add detergent See Dishwasher Dispenser Detergents 3 Add rinse aid See Rinse Aid 4 Select desired CYCLE See Cycle Chart The indicator light above the pad will glow when selected 5 Select desired OPTIONS See Energy Options The indicator light above the pad will glow when selected 6 Run...

Page 24: ...At the end of the drain select the desired cycle When an option is selected the light above the pad will come on and remain on until end of cycle To turn off the option press the pad a second time The light above the pad turn off Wash Pressure The programmed cycles default to the surge pressure option which varies the pressure optimally for the cycle s intended normal use If for some special circu...

Page 25: ... rinse and extends drying time by approximately twenty minutes The SAHARA DRYTMoption can be used with all cycles except ENERGYSAVER AND RINSE ONLY For best drying performance select Hi Temp Wash and or sanitize This will increase the temperture during the wash cycle to improve drying The energy required to use the SAHARA DRYTM option costs pennies per cycle You may choose not to select the SAHARA...

Page 26: ...or rinsing dishes that will be washed later Select POWERPLUSand desired OPTIONS HI TEMPWASH and SANITIZE will automatically be provided Select QUICK CLEANand desired OPTIONS Select NORMAL WASH and desired OPTIONS Select TOP RACKand desired OPTIONS Select ENERGYSAVERand desired OPTIONS Select RINSE ONLY DO NOT USEdetergent Soil Level Heavy and Medium Light Heaw Medium Heaw Light Extra Light Heaw Me...

Page 27: ...codes Er uF uo or CE If one of these codes are displayed contact the Frigidaire Customer Care Center at 1 800 944 9044 They will be able to provide assistance in troubleshooting the problem and or locating an authorized service technician if needed RE 1H 24H CL HO or Hd MINUTES Appears in window when dishwasher is first installed or when power has been interrupted HI TEMP WASH and NO HEAT DRYindic...

Page 28: ...ely empty before starting dishwasher Loading the Top 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 in top rack Damage may occur if placed in bottom rack Load plastic items in top rack only Melting may occur if place...

Page 29: ...s to use this unique feature Upper Rack Option LIGHT WASH UPPER RACKoption can be used to wash a wide assortment of items when you don t have a full load Also when the upper rack fills up with glasses and the lower rack is still empty you don t have to wait anymore for clean glasses Adjustable Upper Rack To raise the upper rack refer to the figure below Press the Lever toward the center of the rac...

Page 30: ...ems do not block spray arm rotation Be sure pan handles do not protrude through the bottom of the rack and block the spray arm rotation Versa Tray The removeable Versa Tray can be used in the upper rack or lower rack to hold large utensils juice cups baby bottles long knives etc Fold down Tines The fold down tines in the lower rack make easy loading for those extra large and hard to fit items The ...

Page 31: ...ket with some pointing up and some down to avoid nesting Water spray cannot reach nested items Adding a Dish To add or 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 DISHWASHER DISPENSER DETERGENTS Fill...

Page 32: ...e 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 Cover Latch Pre Wash Cup Rinse Aid Indicator If the cover is closed on the Main Wash Cup open pressing the cover latch Apperance may vary fr...

Page 33: ...erfill since this can cause oversudsing Wipe up any spills with a damp cloth The dispenser holds enough for 35 to 140 washes depending on setting 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 wate...

Page 34: ...If a drain air gap was installed for your built in dishwasher check to make sure it is clean so the dishwasher will drain properly A drain air gap is usually mounted on countertop and can be inspected by removing the cover This is not part of your dishwasher and is not covered by warranty Property Damage Hazard Freezing temperatures may cause water lines to rupture Be sure all supply lines to and ...

Page 35: ...r can cause a yellow or brown film A special filter installed 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 Hold cycle or rinse by hand if not o...

Page 36: ...ove racks in and out slowly Make sure tall glasses and stemware will clear top of tub when rack is pushed in Fine antique china and crystal should be hand washed Cycle Takes a Long Time Is cycle in a water heating delay Has the delay start option been selected Has the sanitize option been selected Selecting this option will lengthen the cycle Dishwasher Won t Run Check to see if circuit breaker is...

Page 37: ...d 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 glasses in normal manner Do not load any metal utensils or silverware 2 Do not add detergent 3 Select the NORMAL WASH cycle Close and latch door Press START CANCEL pad 4 Allow dishwasher to run until it starts the second wat...

Page 38: ...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 INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A ...

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