Frigidaire 24 in. GLD2150RCC Built
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1. Dishware Stained or Discolored Tea and coffee can stain cups Remove the stains by hand washing in a solution of 1 2 cup 120 ml bleach and one quart 1 L of warm water Rinse thoroughly Iron deposits in water 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 amp Hold cycle or rinse by hand if not operating dishwasher at once Mixing stainless steel and silver utensils in silverware basket can cause pitting of the stainless steel blades Avoid mixing stainless steel and silver Etching Using too much detergent in soft or softened water causes this film that cannot be removed Adjust the amount of detergent based on the water hardness Check Detergent Chart Lower the water temperature Use no heat dry option Detergent Left in Cups Detergent may be old Discard and use fresh detergent Be sure water action can reach the dispenser Check to see if cycle has been completed Make sure items do not prevent the detergent dispenser from opening 16 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems Dishwasher Leaks e Use only fresh detergent designed for automatic dishwashers Measure detergen2. 2 rinses 3 7 gal 3 1 imp gal 14 0 liters 2 5 gal 2 1 imp gal 9 5 liters Includes dry time Options Selections Hi Temp Wash When HI TEMP WASH option is selected the dishwasher heats water in the main wash to approximately 140 F 60 C This increase in water temperature helps dishwasher detergent remove food grease and soil from dishes more effectively and aids in drying HI TEMP WASH option can be used with all cycles except CHINA CRYSTAL some models and RINSE amp HOLD HI TEMP WASH is automati cally provided when POTS amp PANS cycle is selected When HI TEMP WASH option is selected the light above the pad will come on and remain on until end of cycle To turn off the HI TEMP WASH option press the pad a second time The light above the pad will turn off Sanitize Option To sanitize your dishes and glassware select the SANITIZE option When selected the light above the pad will come on and remain on until end of cycle The water temperature in the final rinse will be raised to 155 F 68 C and will maintain that temperature for 9 minutes This option is available in Pots amp Pans Normal and Light Both Racks cycles Only these sanitization cycles have been designed to meet NSF requirements The cycle time will be extended until the proper water temperature is reached Washing action will continue during the water heating delay For best results the incoming water temperature should be
3. Dishwasher Dispenser o 4 amp Detergents continued Rinse Aid Rinse aid greatly improves drying and reduces water spots and filming Water sheets off dishes rather than forming water droplets that cling and leave spots A dispenser located next to the detergent cup automatically releases a measured amount of rinse aid during the last rinse If spotting and poor drying are problems increase the amount of rinse aid dispensed by rotating the dial to a higher number The dial is located under the dispenser cap The indicator will be dark when full and will show clear when it is time to refill On models with a STATUS window LO will appear at the end of the cycle indicating that it is time to refill To add liquid rinse aid turn dispenser cap 1 4 turn counterclockwise and lift out Pour in rinse aid until liquid touches the indicated fill level Replace cap Do not overfill 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 Dispenser Opening Indicator RINSE AID Dispenser Cap Adjustable setting 13 Factors Affecting Performance 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 water is nee
4. at least 120 F 49 C The sanitize criteria may not be satisfied if there is an interruption of the cycle power failure or if the incoming water temperature is below 120 F 49 C To turn off the SANITIZE option press the pad a second time The light above the pad will turn off No Heat Dry NO HEAT DRY option saves electricity since the heating element is off during drying portion of cycle When selected the light above the pad will come on and remain on until end of cycle To Operating Instructions continued speed the drying process open the door slightly after the cycle is complete Some water droplets may remain on door and tub and in areas where dishes touch silverware basket and rack To select heated dry press the pad a second time The light above the pad will turn off Heated dry provides faster drying since the heating element is on during the drying portion of the cycle You may see water vapor coming from the vent during the drying portion of cycle The vent is closed during washing to hold moisture and sound inside The vent opens during the last few minutes of the final rinse and remains open for drying The drying option may be changed at any time during the cycle and affects only the drying period Opening the door longer than one minute during the dry cycle cancels the selected dry program Delay Start The DELAY START option allows you to automatically delay starting your dishwasher from 1 10
5. empty and replace Note Hard water may cause lime deposit buildup on the interior of the dishwasher For cleaning instructions see Removing Spots and Film section Overfill Protector keeps dishwasher from overfilling and is located in the left front corner of the tub e Clean occasionally with household vinegar or bleach to dissolve any buildup e Overfill Protector should freely about one inch If Vz it does not move lift and clean underneath cleaner containing move up and down OS lt 14 Care of Drain Air Gap 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 ACAUTION Property Damage Hazard Freezing temperatures may cause water lines to rupture Be sure all supply lines to and circulating lines within dishwasher are protected Failure to do so could result in property damage Winterizing A dishwasher left in an unheated place should be protected from freezing Have a qualified person do the following To Disconnect Service 1 Turn off electrical power to the dishwasher at the supply source by removing fuses or tripping circuit breaker 2 Shut off water supply 3 Place a pan under the inlet valve
6. 1 24 or 2 4 6 hours depending on your model On models with 1 10 or 1 24 hour delay press the DELAY START pad until the desired delay time shows in the STATUS window A light will come on indicating the delay start hours and will remain on until cycle starts On models with 2 4 6 hour delay press the pad once for a 2 hour delay twice for 4 hours and three times for 6 hours A light will come on indicating the delay start hours and will remain on until cycle starts To cancel the DELAY START option and begin the cycle before the delay period is over press the START CANCEL pad To Cancel a Cycle You can cancel a cycle anytime during the cycle Press START CANCEL pad and the dishwasher will start a 90 second drain At the end of the drain select the desired cycle Status Indicator Lights The SENSING light some models comes on at the beginning of the selected cycle and will remain on until the end of the sensing sequence The WASHING light some models comes on at the beginning of cycle and remains on until the end of the main wash The DRYING light Some models indicates the drying portion of the cycle The light will come on when either drying option is selected When the SANITIZE option is selected the SANITIZED light will glow when the SANITIZE cycle is finished If the dishwasher did not properly sanitize the dishes the light will not come on This can happen if the cycle is interrupted The light will remain
7. casseroles and odd shaped items when you do not have a full load This option is perfect for those leftover items you usually have to wash by hand Fold down Tines available select models The fold down tines in the lower rack make easy loading for those extra large and hard to fit items The tines may be left up for normal use or folded down for more flexible loading Preparing and Loading Dishes continued Loading the Silverware Basket When covers are up mix items in each section of ACAUTION the basket with some pointing up and some down to avoid nesting Water spray cannot reach nested Cut Injury items Load sharp items knives skewers etc pointing down Failure to do so may result in injury Features and appearance of racks and silverware basket may vary from your model Load the silverware basket while it is in the bottom rack or take the basket out for loading on a counter or table Place small items like baby bottle caps jar lids corn cob holders etc in a covered section Close the cover to hold small items in place 1 Hold the center basket and one small basket Slide the small basket back to release the tabs from the corresponding slots To remove small basket 2 Pull the baskets apart Use suggested loading patterns as shown to increase washability of your silverware Be sure nothing protrudes th
8. cup and close Add detergent just before starting cycle e Store detergent in a cool dry location Moist or caked detergent will not dissolve properly Cover Pre Wash Cup Cover Latch Main Wash Cup Note If the cover is closed on the Main Wash Cup open by pressing the cover latch Detergent Usage Guide Cycle Soft Water Medium Hard Water Hard Water Very Hard Water 0 3 grains 4 8 grains 9 12 grains over 12 grains Pots amp Pans 2 teaspoons or each cup Each Cup Completely Full water softener recommended 5 teaspoons each cup fill to line 1 4 full above Regular 8 teaspoons each cup Normal Wash completely full Main Wash Cup Completely Full water softener recommended Light Wash 2 teaspoons or Main Wash cup China Crystal 1 4 full 5 teaspoons Main Wash cup fill to line above Regular Rinse amp Hold No Detergent No Detergent No Detergent Note For very hard water detergent alone may not be enough A water softener is recommended to improve water quality and dishwashing performance Try adding more detergent at the beginning of the main wash portion of the cycle As a rule use 1 teaspoon for each grain above 12 Unlatch the door open slowly and add detergent to the bottom of the tub Close the door to latch and the dishwasher will continue through the cycle 12 8 teaspoons Main Wash cup completely full No Detergent water softener recommended O
9. the dishwasher using the same cycle and options selected on the previous wash just press the START CANCEL pad Wash Cycle Selections Note Cycle times are approximate and will vary with options selected Hot water is necessary to activate dishwasher detergent and melt fatty food soils An automatic sensor will check the incoming water temperature and if it is not hot enough the timer will be delayed for automatic water heating in the main wash of all cycles This happens even when HI TEMP WASH option has not been selected When HI TEMP WASH is selected an even higher temperature will be guaranteed to handle heavier soil loads N m0 Operating Instructions continued On some models the Smart Sensor checks the soil level on your dishes in the Pots Pan Normal and Light Wash Both Racks cycles Depending on soil level the sensor will determine if additional water fills are needed to clean the dishes or if water fills can be deleted Cycle time and water usage will vary based on the amount of soil on the dishes Cycle time will also vary based on the options selected and the incoming water temperature Note Not all cycles available on all models Cycle Chart Cycle To Select Cycle Soil Level Water Time approx minutes Rinses Pots amp Pans For pots pans casseroles and dinnerware with dried on or baked on soils Normal Wash For regularly soiled dishes and silverware Light Wash Both Racks For lightly soi
10. D WARRANTY Note Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to you Service calls which do not involve malfunction or defects in workmanship or material or for appliances not in ordinary household use The consumer shall pay for such service calls Damages caused by services performed by persons other than Electrolux Home Products Inc Electrolux Canada Corp or their authorized servicers use of parts other than genuine Electrolux parts obtained from persons other than such servicers or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply or acts of God 4 Products with original serial numbers that have been removed or altered and cannot be readily determined IF YOU NEED Keep your bill of sale delivery slip or some other appropriate payment record The date on the bill establishes the warranty SERVICE period should service be required If service is performed it is in your best interest to obtain and keep all receipts This written warranty gives you specific legal rights You may also have other rights that vary from state to state Service under this warranty must be obtained by contacting Electrolux Home Products Inc or Electrolux Canada Corp This warranty only applies in the 50 states of the U S A and Puerto Rico and Canada Product features or specifications as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice All wa
11. Disconnect water line from inlet valve and drain into pan 4 Disconnect drain line from pump and drain water into pan Note See Installation Instructions for more details To Restore Service 1 Reconnect the water drain and electrical power supply 2 Turn on water and electrical power supply 3 Fill both detergent cups and run dishwasher through a POTS amp PANS cycle 4 Check connections to make sure they do not leak Note See Installation Instructions for more details Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems Before calling for service review this list It may save you both time and expense This list includes common experiences that are not the result of defective workmanship or material in your dishwasher Food Soils Left on Dishes e Choose another cycle for longer washing time e Check rack loading section for proper loading avoid nesting items Home water pressure may be too low should be 20 to 120 pounds per square inch psi e Check incoming water temperature It should be at least 120 F 49 C See Factors Affecting Performance e Check water hardness For extremely hard water it may be necessary to install a water softener See Detergent Chart e Use fresh detergent e Check to make sure funnel in top rack is not blocked Make sure items are not blocking the spray arms preventing them from rotating Dishes not Dry e Select heat dry option Make sure the
12. Frigidas Dishwasher 2000 Series Record All Information For Future Reference Brand Purchase Date Model Serial see Features page for location Questions United States Canada Visit our Web Site at www frigidaire com READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Product Registration Card Please fill in completely sign and return promptly Safety InstructiONS ococcnccncnnnnonnnos 2 Features ococconononcanononnanononos 3 Normal Operating SOUMNAS cocoococcoconccnconcnnnononannos 4 Operating InstructiONS o ooncoccnnnnonoo 4 7 Preparing and Loading Dishes 8 11 Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents 12 13 Factors Affecting Performance csceeseseeeeees 13 Care and Cleaning iiciciociicncrncocnnnnnicen 14 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems 15 17 Consumer Services Warranty amp Service ccseesseeeeees 20 II el IES E E E Versi n en espa ol Si desea obtener una copia en espa ol de este Manual del Usuario s rvase escribir a la direcci n que se incluye a continuaci n Solicite la P N 154475701 Spanish Use amp Care Manual Electrolux Home Products North America P O Box 212378 Augusta GA 30917 P N 154475601 0306 A Important Safety Instructions AWARNING This symbol will help alert you to such dangers as personal injury burns fire and electrical shock AWARNING To reduce the risk of fire e
13. In the U S A your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Home Products Inc We authorize no person to change or add to any of our obligations under this warranty Our obligations for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by us or an authorized Electrolux Home Products Inc servicer In Canada your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Canada Corp NORMAL This warranty applies only to products in ordinary household use and the consumer is responsible for the items RESPONSIBILITIES listed below OF THE 1 Proper use of the appliance in accordance with instructions provided with the product CONSUMER 2 Proper installation by an authorized servicer in accordance with instructions provided with the appliance and in accordance with all local plumbing electrical and or gas codes 3 Proper connection to a grounded power supply of sufficient voltage replacement of blown fuses repair of loose connections or defects in house wiring 4 Expenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing such as removal of trim cupboards shelves etc which are not a part of the appliance when it was shipped from the factory 5 Damages to finish after installation 6 Replacement of light bulbs and or fluorescent tubes on models with these features EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not cover the following 1 CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS PROPERTY DAMAGE AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WRITTEN OR ANY IMPLIE
14. S FLAMMABLE Do not smoke or use an open flame during this time Do not store or use combustible materials gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Printed in U S A Fu Dishwasher Features 3 Your dishwasher cleans by spraying a mixture of hot water and detergent through the spray arms against soiled surfaces Each cycle begins with a pre drain Next the dishwasher fills with water covering the filter area Water is then pumped through the filter and spray arms Soil particles go down the drain as the water is pumped out and replaced with clean water The number of water fills will vary with the cycle being used Nozzle and Upper Spray Funnel pages Tub Gasket 8 9 15 Top Rack page 14 pages 8 9 Utility tray N pages 8 9 Middle Spray Arm Serial Label pages 8 10 16 located on right side of tub Lower Spray Arm pages 10 11 16 Bottom Rack page 10 Silverware Basket page 11 Glass Trap page 14 Overfill Protector page 14 Prewash Detergent Cup page 12 Self Cleaning Filter page 14 Detergent Dispenser i page 12 Heating Element page 14 Rinse Aid Dispenser SSS a page 13 Vent pages 4 16 gt gt _ Operating Instructions PROFESSIONAL SERIES OPTIONS Very Important Information Read Before Operating Your Dishwasher Normal Operating Sounds This dishwash
15. Select the NORMAL WASH cycle Close and latch door Press START CANCEL pad 4 Allow dishwasher to run until it starts the second water fill approximately 10 minutes The SENSING light will be off 5 Unlatch and open door and pour 2 cups of white vinegar into the bottom of dishwasher 6 Close and latch door and allow cycle to finish Note If these conditions persist a home water softener should be considered To customize your dishwasher to match your cabinets e You will need a trim kit e See Step 10 of Installation Instructions that came with your dishwasher for more information Notes Notes DY Warranty Information Frigidaire Built for Generations DISHWASHER WARRANTY Your dishwasher is protected by this warranty WARRANTY THROUGH OUR AUTHORIZED SERVICERS THE CONSUMER WILL BE PERIOD WE WILL RESPONSIBLE FOR FULL ONE YEAR One year from original Payallcosts for repairing or replacing any parts ofthis appliance Costs of service calls that are listed under WARRANTY purchase date which prove to be defective in materials or workmanship NORMAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONSUMER EXTENDED LIMITED Two years from Replace any parts in the Water Distribution System which fail Associated inlet and drain plumbing parts Costs 2ND YEAR original purchase date because of a manufacturing defect This includes the motor for pickup and delivery of the product required pump lower wash arm and soft or hard food di
16. atus HO eer Flashes to indicate a water heat delay MINUTES Number of minutes left in cycle 1 99 If cycle is longer than 99 minutes a small light will appear in the lower right corner and remain on until time counts below 99 Prato Appears in window when dishwasher is first installed or when power has been interrupted HI TEMP WASH and NO HEAT DRY indicator lights will also flash To clear touch START CANCEL pad Preparing and Loading Dishes Dish Preparation Scrape away large pieces of food bones pits toothpicks etc The continuous filtered wash system will remove remaining food particles Burned on foods should be loosened before loading Empty liquids from glasses and cups Foods such as mustard mayonnaise vinegar lemon juice and tomato based products may cause discoloration of stainless steel and plastics if allowed to sit for a long period of time Unless the dishwasher is to be operated at once it is best to rinse off these food soils e Load racks so that large items do not prevent the detergent dispenser from opening e Check manufacturer s recommendations before washing items in question e Ifthe dishwasher drains into a food disposer be sure disposer is completely empty before starting dishwasher Loading the Top Rack Features and appearance of racks and silverware basket may vary from your model Important Do not cover the funnel when loading The upper rack is design
17. ded for best dishwashing and drying results Water entering dishwasher should be at least 120 F 49 C to give satisfactory results To check water temperature entering dishwasher e Turn on hot water faucet nearest dishwasher for several minutes to clear cool water from pipes e Hold a candy or meat thermometer in stream of water to check the temperature e f temperature is below 120 F 49 C have a qualified person raise the hot water heater thermostat setting Important Before starting a cycle run hot water to clear cool water from pipe dA Care and Cleaning ays AWARNING Burn Hazard Allow heating element to cool before cleaning the interior Failure to do so can result in burns ANTE A Outside Occasionally wipe with a mild nonabrasive detergent and water Rinse and dry Models with Stainless Steel Door Clean stainless steel door and handle with Stainless Steel Magic trademark of Magic American Corp or similar product using a clean soft cloth Avoid harsh or gritty cleaners or scouring pads which may scratch the finish Inside The inside of the dishwasher is self cleaning with normal use If needed clean around the tub gasket area with a damp cloth The filter is self cleaning A glass trap located in the center of the filter is designed to collect pieces of broken glass straws bones and pits To remove items in glass trap grasp handle lift out
18. ed 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 placed in bottom rack Load items with open ends facing down for better cleaning and draining Damage may occur if delicate items touch each other during dishwasher operation Long handled knives and utensils can be placed in top rack Be sure nothing protrudes through the bottom of the rack to block rotation of middle spray arm Do not cover funnel Some models have a fold down cup shelf or a cup shelf stemware holder They can be used to load two levels of cups juice glasses and other short items Stagger items on upper level so that water can reach all inside surfaces Fold up to load tall glasses Do not cover funnel ion LA IN lt A NAN YA AD Lee Preparing and Loading Dishes continued Grabber available select models Upper Rack Option The Grabber offers the ultimate in flexibility When LIGHT WASH UPPER RACK option can be used closed load with saucers or small dishes Open to wash a wide assortment of items when you halfway and it is perfect for small casseroles don t have a full load Also when the upper rack Open completely for those hard to fit items such fills up with glasses and the lower rack is
19. er does not sound like most dishwashers IT S QUIETER Your Precision 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 hear is the splashing water as it enters the tub Then the lower arm rotates and circulates water This is followed by a pause and a slightly different sound as the middle arm sprays water If you listen closely you will hear the change in sound as the wash action switches from one arm to the other PLEASE BE ADVISED If you compare this dishwasher to previous models you may be surprised at what you DON T hear Appearance may vary from your model Getting Started 1 Load dishwasher See Preparing and Loading Dishes Add detergent See Dishwasher Dispenser amp Detergents Add rinse aid if needed See Rinse Aid Close door to latch Select desired CYCLE See Cycle Chart The indicator light above the pad will glow when selected 6 Select desired OPTIONS See Energy Options The indicator light above the pad will glow when selected 7 Run hot water faucet nearest dishwasher until water is hot Turn water off 8 To start press START CANCEL pad Note The dishwasher is programmed to remember your last cycle so you do not have to reset each time To start
20. from inside the food waste disposer inlet e Check to see if drain hose is kinked e Make sure cycle is complete not in a pause Cycle Takes a Long Time e Is cycle in a water heating delay e Has the delay start option been selected e Has the sanitize option been selected Dishwasher Won t Fill e Is water supply turned on e Does overfill protector move up and down freely See Overfill Protector section Dishwasher Has an Odor e Soiled dishes left in dishwasher too long can create an odor Use Rinse amp Hold cycle e There will be a new smell when first installed This is normal e Check to see if unit is draining properly See Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly Stains on Tub Interior e Washing large amounts of dishware with tomato based soil can cause a pink orange appearance This will not affect performance and will gradually fade over time Pre rinsing or using the Rinse amp Hold cycle will reduce the chance of staining Using no heat dry option will lessen staining Removing Spots and Film Hard water can cause lime deposit buildup on the interior of the dishwasher Dishes and glasses may also get spots and 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
21. ith manufacturer for recommendations if not 2003 Electrolux Home Products Inc All rights reserved marked Items that are not dishwasher safe may melt and create a potential fire hazard If the dishwasher drains into a food disposer make sure disposer is completely empty before running dishwasher Disconnect electrical power to dishwasher before servicing Repairs should be done by a qualified technician Do not tamper with controls Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use Use care unloading the dishware when the SANITIZE option has been selected Contents may be hot to the touch immediately after the end of cycle Water vapor from the vent may be hot to the touch when the SANITIZE option has been selected Use care and do not let small children play around or touch the vent area of the dishwasher When loading items to be washed Locate sharp items and knives so that they are not likely to damage the door seal or tub Load sharp items and knives with the handles up to reduce the risk of cut type injuries Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot water system that has not been used for 2 weeks or more HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE If hot water system has not been used for such a period before using dishwasher turn on all hot water faucets and let water flow from each for several minutes This will release any accumulated hydrogen gas HYDROGEN GAS I
22. lectrical shock or injury when using your dishwasher follow basic precautions including the following Read all instructions before using your dishwasher e Use your dishwasher only as instructed in this Use and Care Manual e This Manual does not cover every possible condition and situation that may occur Use common sense and caution when installing operating and maintaining any appliance e NSF certified residential dishwashers are not intended for licensed food establishments e DISHWASHER MUST BE ELECTRICALLY GROUNDED Read the Installation Instructions for details e This dishwasher is designed to operate on regular house current 120 V 60 Hz Use a circuit equipped with a 15 ampere fuse or circuit breaker Use a 20 ampere fuse if dishwasher is connected with a food waste disposer e Do not operate dishwasher unless all enclosure panels are in their proper place e To avoid entrapment and or suffocation remove door or door latch mechanism from any dishwasher that is discarded or not in use Keep young children and infants away from dishwasher when it is operating e Do not let children abuse sit stand or play on door or racks of a dishwasher e Use only detergents and rinse agents recommended for use in a dishwasher e Store dishwasher detergent and rinse agents out of the reach of children e Do not wash plastic items unless marked dishwasher safe or the equivalent Check w
23. led and pre rinsed dishes and silverware China Crystal For lightly soiled china and crystal Light Wash Upper Rack For lightly soiled or pre rinsed dishes and silverware when you do not have a full load Light Wash Lower Rack For lightly soiled or pre rinsed dishes pots pans and silverware when you do not have a full load Rinse amp Hold For rinsing dishes that will be washed later Heavy and Select POTS amp PANS and desired OPTIONS HI TEMP WASH and SANITIZE will Medium Light automatically be provided Select NORMAL WASH and desired OPTIONS Select LIGHT WASH BOTH RACKS and desired OPTIONS Select CHINA CRYSTAL and desired OPTIONS Select LIGHT WASH UPPER RACK and desired OPTIONS Select LIGHT WASH LOWER RACK and desired OPTIONS Select RINSE amp HOLD DO NOT USE detergent 9 7 gal 115 8 1 imp gal 36 7 liters 7 3 gal 95 2 washes 6 1 imp gal 4 rinses 27 6 liters 8 5 gal 105 2 washes 7 1 imp gal 5 rinses 32 2 liters 7 3 gal 95 2 washes 6 1 imp gal 4 rinses 27 6 liters 4 9 gal 75 2 washes 4 1 imp gal 2 rinses 18 5 liters 8 5 gal 105 1 wash 7 1 imp gal 6 rinses 85 1 wash 4 rinses 75 1 wash 4 1 imp gal 3 rinses 18 5 liters 6 1 gal 85 1 wash 5 1 imp gal 4 rinses 23 1 liters 18 2 washes 6 rinses 23 1 liters 4 9 gal 32 2 liters 6 1 gal 3 7 gal 1 wash 3 1 imp gal 2 rinses 1 wash 2 rinses 5 1 imp gal 14 0 liters
24. on until the door is opened The RINSING AGENT LOW light some models comes on at the end of a cleaning cycle when the rinse agent reservoir is low The light will remain on through 5 successive cycles or until the reservoir is filled The CLEAN light Some models will come on at end of cycle and remain on until door is opened Child Lock Controls To prevent children from accidently changing the dishwasher cycle or starting the dishwasher lock the dishwasher controls by pressing and releasing the RINSE amp HOLD pad some models or the NO HEAT DRY pad some models for 3 seconds while the door is latched An indicator light on the lock graphic pad will illuminate when the controls are locked and no new selections can be made until the lock is released To unlock the controls press the RINSE amp HOLD pad or NO HEAT DRY pad until the indicator light goes out Operating Instructions continued Status Window The STATUS window available on some models indicates the following activity rime ra 2D Note The time remaining could suddenly increase or drop several minutes This means the Smart Sensor has checked the soil level and determined if additional water fills are needed or if water fills can be deleted wv gun 1H 24H Number of delay start hours The last hour will count down in minutes Glosa Close dishwasher door The status indicator lights will also flash to indicate current cycle st
25. rinse aid dispenser is filled e Increase the amount of rinse aid See Rinse Aid e Check the incoming water temperature Be sure it is at least 120 F 49 C e Check for proper loading avoid nesting items e Plastic items may need to be towel dried e Cups with a concave bottom will collect water Glassware Flatware Spotted or Cloudy e Check water hardness For extremely hard water it may be necessary to install a water softener See Detergent Chart e Water temperature may be low Avoid extremely low or high temperatures See Factors Affecting Performance e Avoid overloading and improper loading See Preparing and Loading Dishes e Use fresh detergent Old detergent is ineffective Make sure rinse aid dispenser is filled e Check to see that proper amount of detergent is being used for cycle selected Also check phosphate level See Detergent Dispenser e Home water pressure may be too low it should be 20 to 120 pounds per square inch psi Dishware Chipped e Load with care and do not overload See Preparing and Loading Dishes e Place delicate items in top rack e Place glasses securely against pins and not over pins e Load items so they are secure and don t jar loose when moving racks in and out Move racks in and out slowly Make sure tall glasses and stemware will clear top of tub when rack is pushed in e Fine antique china and crystal should be hand washed continued
26. rough bottom of Adding a Dish basket or rack to block the spray arm To add or remove items after wash cycle starts Do not mix silver and stainless to avoid damaging the Silver finish e Unlatch door and wait a few seconds until wash action stops before opening The silverware basket can be separated and e Add the item and wait a few seconds to allow placed in several locations in the bottom rack cold air to slowly expand inside dishwasher Load silverware in all sections or just one depending on your load e Close door firmly to latch and resume cycle 11 Dishwasher Dispenser amp Detergents Filling the Detergent Dispenser The detergent dispenser has one covered and one uncovered cup Detergent in the uncovered cup falls into the dishwasher when the door is closed The covered cup opens automatically to release detergent How much Detergent to use The amount of detergent to use depends on the water hardness Water hardness is measured in grains per gallon Using too little detergent can result in poor cleaning and hard water filming or spotting Using too much detergent in soft water can cause a permanent film called etching Your local water company water softener company or county extension agent can tell you the water hardness in your area e Use only fresh automatic dishwashing detergent Other detergents will cause oversudsing When using automatic dishwashing detergent tabs place one tab in main wash
27. rranties are made by Electrolux Home Products Inc In Canada your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Canada Corp 05 U DW 01 Rev 01 2002 USA 800 944 9044 Canada 866 213 9397 Electrolux Home Products Inc Electrolux Canada Corp P O Box 212378 6150 McLaughlin Road Augusta GA 30917 Mississauga Ontario L5R 4C2 20
28. sposer on all ines WARRANTY models plus the wash tower upper spray arms with associated Ce arid all cole for labor and supply tube and filter assembly on models including these features Associated inlet and drain plumbing parts are not covered by this warranty EXTENDED LIMITED Second through fifth years Electronic Controls Nylon Racks and TufRacks For models Costs for pickup and delivery of the product required 2ND 5TH YEAR fromoriginal purchase date with electronic controls replace any electronic control thatfails because of service and all costs for labor and WARRANTY due to a manufacturing defect For models with nylon coated transportation racks or TufRacks replace any original upper or lower nylon coated rack or TufRack that peels or rusts due to a manufacturing defect EXTENDED LIMITED Secondthroughtenth years Provide a replacementtub or door liner ifthe original tub or door Door seals any costs for pickup and delivery of the 2ND 10TH YEAR from original purchase date liner fails to contain water because of a manufacturing defect product required because of service and all costs for labor and transportation LIMITED Time periods listed above All of the provisions of the full warranties above and the Costsofthe technician s travel to the home and any WARRANTY exclusions listed below apply costs for pick up and delivery of the appliance Seales bs required because of service ate of Alaska
29. still as coffee pots food processors etc As you load empty you don t have to wait anymore for clean your dishwasher you will find many other ways to glasses use this unique feature INN N WZ Y TN I IS JANNA KIN ANW D Y Y y IB V7 funnel ZO PARA Y VDS ONY C J Yy Y7 N ey M Y AS IK Bl ZA ya pi OLEN AF DAV y AY d S WV lt ZIN Y Z V We Utility Tray The utility tray can be used in the upper rack or lower rack to hold large utensils juice cups baby bottles etc Preparing and Loading Dishes continued Loading the Bottom Rack Features and appearance of racks and silverware basket may vary from your model The lower rack is best for plates saucers bowls and cookware Large items should be placed along the edge so they do not block the spray arm rotation For best results place bowls casseroles and sauce pans with soiled surface facing down or toward the center Tilt slightly for better drainage Make sure tall items 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 10 Lower Rack Option available select models LIGHT WASH LOWER RACK option can be used for lightly soiled pots and pans large bowls
30. t carefully Try a different brand e Spilled rinse aid can cause foam and lead to overflowing Wipe up any spills with a damp cloth e Check to see that dishwasher is level See Installation Instructions Normal Sounds You Will Hear e Normal sounds include water fill water circulation and motor sounds e There is a noticeable change in sound when the wash action switches between the lower and middle spray arm This is normal since each spray arm has its own sound e It is normal for dishwasher to pause no sound when the wash action is switching between the lower and middle spray arms Water in Bottom of Tub e Water left in bottom of tub after cycle is complete is not normal If water remains in the bottom of the tub dishwasher may not be draining properly See Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly Vapor at Vent e Water vapor escapes from the vent during the drying part of cycle This is normal Dishwasher Won t Run e Check to see if circuit breaker is tripped or if a fuse is blown e Make sure water supply is turned on e Check to see if cycle is set correctly See Operating Instructions e Is dishwasher set for delay start option e Make sure door is closed and latched Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems continued Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly e If unit is hooked up to a food waste disposer make sure the disposer is empty e Check to see if the knockout plug has been removed
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