GE Spacemaker GSM1800J, Руководство пользователя

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Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Spots and filming •
Use
Jet-Dry ®
and
Cascade Crystal Clear ®
rinse agents to remove spots and
on glasses and prevent new film buildup.
flatware
•
To remove stubborn spots and pre-existing film from glassware:
1 Remove all metal utensils from the dishwasher.
2
Do not add detergent.
3 Select the POTS & PANS cycle.
4
Start the dishwasher and allow to run for 30 minutes. Dishwasher
will now be in the main wash.
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 water and • This is called etching and is permanent. To prevent this from happening,
glassware
too much detergent use less detergent if you have soft water. Wash glassware in the shortest
cycle that will get them clean.
Water temperature entering
•
Lower the water heater temperature.
the dishwasher exceeds 150°F
Black or gray
Aluminum utensils have
•
Remove marks with a mild, abrasive cleaner.
marks on dishes rubbed against dishes
Yellow or brown film
Tea or coffee stains
•
Remove the stain by hand, using a solution of 1/2 cup bleach and
on inside surfaces 3 cups warm water.
CAUTION
Before cleaning interior wait at least 20 minutes after a cycle for the
heating element to cool down. Failure to do so can result in burns.
An overall yellow or brown film can
•
A special filter in the water supply line is the only way to correct
be caused by iron deposits in water this problem. Contact a water softener company.
White film on inside
Hard water minerals
•
To clean the interior, apply dishwasher detergent to a damp sponge.
surfaces Wear rubber gloves. Do not use any type of cleanser other than
dishwasher detergent because it may cause foaming or sudsing. Cascade ®
and Electrasol ® Automatic Dishwashing Detergents have been approved
for use in all GE dishwashers.
Dishes don’t dry Low inlet water temperature • Make sure inlet water temperature is correct (see page 7).
•
Select
HEATED DRY.
Rinse agent dispenser is empty • Check the rinse agent dispenser.
Dishwasher won’t run
Fuse is blown, or the
•
Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Remove any other appliances
circuit breaker tripped from the circuit.
Steam
This is normal
•
Steam comes through the vent during washing, drying and when
water is being pumped out.
Extremely hard water
Low inlet water temperature
Overloading the dishwasher
Improper loading
Old or damp powder detergent
Rinse agent dispenser empty
Too little detergent
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