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PROBLEM
DISHWASHER
WON'TRUN
UNUSUALNOISE
DISHESDON'TDRY
UNCLEANDISHES
AND FLATWARE
BLACKORGWY
MARKSON DISHES
DETERGENT LEFT
[NDISPENSERCUPS
DETERGENT CUP
LIDWON'TLA~H
AFTERADDING
DETERGENT
YELLOW OR BROWN
?ILM
POSSIBLECAUSEANDREMEDY
A fuse in yourhomemaybe blown,or thecircuitbreakertripped.Replacefuseor
resetcircuitbreaker.Removeanyotherappliancesfromthe circuit.
Utensilsmaynot be secureon rackpins, or somethingsmallmayhavedroppedfrom
the rack. Wateris causingutensilsto rattle.Makesureeverythingis securelyplaced
in dishwasher.
Makesureinletwatertemperatureis correct. (Seepage6.)
Unloadthebottomrackfirst. Waterfromdishesin the top rackmaybe spillingintothe
bottomrack.
Checkfor improperloading.Dishesshouldn't n esttogether.Avoidoverloading.
Checkthe rinseagentdispenserto seethatit'snotempty.
Checkinletwatertemperature.It shouldbe at least 120"F. ( Totest, seepage6.)
Toobtainthebenefitsof a completecycle,be carefulthatyoudo notturnthe dialany
furtherthannecessaryto startthedishwasher.
Waterpressuremaybe temporarilylow.Turnon a faucet.Is watercomingoutslower
thanusual?If so, waituntilpressureis normalbeforeusingyourdishwasher.
Pluggedair gap. (Seepage14.)
Improperrack loading.(Seepages8 and9.)
Aluminumdepositsofienleavemarkswhentheyrub againstotherthings.Remove
markswitha mild abrasivecleanser.
Watermaynot be reachingthe detergentcups.Movedishesthatmaybe blocking
detergentcup.
The dispensercovermaynotbe openingor maybe blockedby improperlyloaded
items.If youused a powderdetergent,openthe cup andremoveanycaked-on
detergent.If the cup stilldoesn'topenautomatically, callfor service.
Detergentmaybe old. If the powderdetergentis hardor cakedin thebox, throwit
away. T he detergentmaynotbe workingwell. Try anotherbrand.
CycleIndicatordialmustbe in OFF positionfor cuplid to closeand latchproperly.
If youuse DRYINGHEAT-OFF,the CycleIndicatordoesnotadvanceto OFF
by itself.
Teaor coffeecan staincups.Removethe stainsbyhand, usinga solutidnof 1/2cup
bleachand 3 cupswarmwater.
An overallyellowor brownfilmon dishesor glasswarecanbe causedby iron deposits
in water.A special f ilterin thewatersupplylineis tie onlywayto comt thisproblem.
Yourwatersoftenercompanycan tellyouaboutthe filter.
Yellow film on sterlingsilverresultswhenyouwashcopperutensilsin the sameload.
Silverpolishwillusuallyremovethis stain.

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