Frigidaire 1400 Series Use & Care Manual

Frigidaire 1400 Series Use & Care Manual

Dishwasher with fully electronic control

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Use & Care Manual
1400 & 1500 Series with Fully Electronic
Control
Record All Information For
Future Reference
Brand:
Model #:
Serial #:
(see Features page for location)
1-800-944-9044
Questions?
1-800-265-8352
Visit our Web Site at
www.frigidaire.com
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Dishwasher
Purchase Date:
(United States)
(Canada)
Product Registration Card
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Safety
Instructions ........................
Features .............................
Sounds ...............................
Instructions ......................
Loading Dishes ...............
and Detergents ..............
Performance ......................
Cleaning ............................
Consumer Services
Warranty & Service ............................... 16
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Dishwasher Use & Care Manual 1400 & 1500 Series with Fully Electronic Control Record All Information For Future Reference Brand: Purchase Date: Model #: Serial #: (see Features page for location) 1-800-944-9044 Questions? (United States) 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) Visit our Web Site at www.frigidaire.com...
  • Page 2: Instructions

    • Read all instructions before using your dishwasher. • Use your dishwasher only as instructed in this Use and Care Manual. • 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.
  • Page 3: Features

    Dishwasher Features Your dishwasher cleans by spraying a mixture of hot water and detergent through the spray arms against soiled surfaces. First, 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.
  • Page 4: Normal Operating Sounds

    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. Wash Cycle Selections Note: Cycle times are approximate and will vary with options selected.
  • Page 5 Operating Instructions Cycle To Select Cycle Pots & Pans Select POTS & PANS and For pots, pans, casseroles desired OPTIONS. HI-TEMP and dinnerware with WASH and SANITIZE will dried-on or baked-on soils. automatically be provided. Normal Wash For regularly soiled dishes Select NORMAL WASH and silverware.
  • Page 6: Delay Start

    Hi-Temp Wash When HI-TEMP WASH option is selected the dishwasher adds temperature, time, and water to the cycle. 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.
  • Page 7: Preparing And Loading Dishes

    Unless the dishwasher is to be operated at once, it is best to rinse off these food soils. • Load racks so that large items do not prevent the detergent dispenser from opening.
  • Page 8: Loading The Bottom Rack

    Preparing and Loading Dishes Upper Rack Option The UPPER RACK option 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.
  • Page 9: Loading The Silverware Basket

    • 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.
  • Page 10: And Detergents

    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.
  • Page 11: Dishwasher Dispenser

    Adjustable setting Dispenser Cap (continued) 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.
  • Page 12: Care And Cleaning

    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.
  • Page 13: 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 • Choose another cycle for longer washing time.
  • Page 14: Dishware Stained Or Discolored

    This is normal since each spray arm has its own sound. • It is normal for dishwasher to pause (no sound) when the wash action is switching between the lower and middle spray arms.
  • Page 15: Removing Spots And Film

    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 water fill (approximately 10 minutes). 5. Unlatch and open door and pour 2 cups of white vinegar into the bottom of dishwasher.
  • Page 16 Major Appliance Warranty Information Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions.

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