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NOTE
To achieve the best results from your
To achieve the best results from your
dishwasher, visit
dishwasher, visit
www.dishwashingexpert.com
www.dishwashingexpert.com
for general tips regarding the performance
for general tips regarding the performance
and operation of your dishwasher.
and operation of your dishwasher.
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CARE AND CLEANING
Winterizing
BEFORE YOU CALL
Before calling for service, review this
list. If 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
• Choose another cycle for longer washing
time.
• Check rack loading section for proper
loading - avoid nesting items.
• Check to verify that the glass trap is
maintained and installed properly. (See
Care and Cleaning).
• Check water hardness. For extremely
hard water, it may be necessary to install
a water softener. (See Detergent Chart).
• Use Fresh Detergent.
• Make sure items are not extending below
the lower rack and preventing the spray
arm from rotating.
• Home water pressure may be too low -
should be 20 to 120 pounds per square
inch (psi).
• Check incoming water temperature. It
should be about 120
o
F (49
o
C). (See
Factors Affection Performance.)
Dishes not Dry
• Select heat dry option.
• Make sure the rinse aid dispenser is fi lled.
• Increase the discharge setting of rinse
aid. (See Rinse Aid).
• Check the incoming water temperature.
Be sure it is about 120
o
F (49
o
C).
• Check for proper loading - avoid nesting
items.
• Plastic items may need to be towel dried.
• Cups with a concave bottom will collect
water. Load them at the far left and right
of the upper rack so they will be held in a
tilted position.
• Containers, bowls, pots & pans, and any
dishware with concave surfaces that can
collect water should be placed in the rack
facing or angled down so that water is
able to drain even from the lowest point.
Glassware/Flatware Spotted or Cloudy
• Check water hardness. For extremely
hard water, it may be necessary to install
a water softener. (See Detergent Chart).
• Water temperature may be low. Avoid
extremely low or high temperatures. (See
Factors Affecting Performance.
• Avoid overloading and improper loading.
(See Preparing and Loading Dishes).
A dishwasher left in an unheated place should
be protected from freezing. Have a qualifi ed
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.
Disconnect water line from inlet valve
and drain into pan.
4. Disconnect drain line from pump and
drain water into pan.
To Restore Service:
1. Direct water line discharge into a pan
and open the valve to fl ush the line.
2. Reconnect the water, drain, and
electrical power supply.
3. Turn on water and electrical power
supply.
4. Fill both detergent cups and run
dishwasher through a NORMAL WASH.
5. Check connections to make sure they do
not leak.
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