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PROBLEM
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POSSIBLE CAUSE
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REMEDY
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YELLOWORBROWN
FILM
Water
may notbe
reachingthedetergent
C UPS.
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detergent c up.
~ Thedispensercovermaynotbe openingor may,beblockedby.ir&r@p&ly',RMdwi',.
items.If youuseda powderdetergent, o penthecupandreinmw @ny d ked-on
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detergent.
If thecupstilldoesn't o penautornatica]ly? Qali f orM@@&~' :, ~ , ,~' ~
Detergent m aybeold. If thepowderdetergent i ! hardor cake$in'tieb~x~ 'hmwit','.' ';,
away. T hedetergent m aynotbe working well,Try,apother b qm~. ,. , ~, ~: , - ,-' ~
CycleIndicatordialMustbe in OFF positionforc~pto closean~'la~~ @x$@i& jflytiu-'
unlatchthedoorandopenit to dry yourdishesithe CycleIndicatord~s @t Q$fihceto
OFFbyitself.
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If vinegaror citricacidcrystalrinsedoesn't w ork," t he'&udin&s'~s' &&bi~g7,"," ' ~~:~
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Thefihn cannotbe removed.
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It
can
be prevented:Useless
deter-gent if'youhavesofiwater.W'@r g ~a$sware inthe ~
shortestcyclethatwillgetthemclean.
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I Watertemperature enteringdishwasher e xceeds15WF.
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Teaor coffeecan staincups.Remove the stainsbyhand;usinga solutioti @ f 1/2cvp ~'
bleachand 3 cupswarmwater.
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An overallyellowor brownfilmon dishesor glasswarecanbe causedbyirondtiposits
in water.A specialfilterin the watersupplylineis the onlywayto correctthis
problem.Yourwatersoftenercompanycan tellyouabcmt t he"filter. ~-
Yellow filmon sterlingsilverresultswhenyouwashcopperu~ensils i n the sii.me l oad.
Silverpolishwillusuallyremovethisstaifi.
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CHIPPINGOF CHINA
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SMALLAMOUNTOF
WATER STANDING
UN' THE BOTTOM
OF THE TUB
Rough handling cancausechipping. Loadwithcm. Makesur6glas-
andchinaaresecure
andcan't j ar loose.(Seepages8 and9 forcorrectwayto loadglassware.) M akesuretail
glassesandstemware w illclearthetopofthetubwhenyoupwh therackintothedishwasher.
Alwaysuse the toprack for delicateitems.
Wateraroundthe outleton the tubbottomat the backof the tubis normal.It is ckxm
water.It'sthereto keepthe waterseallubricated.
WATER
WON'T
PUMP
OUT OF THE TUB
If theentirebottomof the tub has water,youmayhavea drainproblem.
Checkthe kitchensink. Is it drainingwell?Youmayneeda plumber.
If dishwasher drainsintodisposer9 run disposerto clear.Be suredisposeris not clogged.
SUDS
INTHETUB
DISH$VASHER Iwms
Sudsingdetergentsare notmeantfor dishwashers. U SEONLYAIJTUVL4T'IC
DISHWASHER DETERGENTS 'IOAVOID SUD!N.NG.
Toremovesuds from the tub: Openthe dishwasher. L et sudsevaporate. A dd 1gallon
of cold waterto the tub. Closeand latchthe dishwasher.Pumpout waterby slowly
turningthe controldialuntila drainperiodis reached.Repeatif necessary.
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Sudscan causeunitto overflow. T hat'swhyit'sso importantto use a detergentthat's
designedfor automaticdishwashers.
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