Troubleshooting - EdgeStar DWP60ES Owner's Manual

EdgeStar Dishwasher

Troubleshooting

Follow the troubleshooting guide below to resolve common issues.
Issue
Dishwasher does not
start
Water not pumped
from dishwater
Suds in tub
Stained tub interior
White film on
dishwasher interior
surface
Rust stains appear on
cutlery
Possible Cause
Fuse is blown or
circuit breaker is
tripped
Power Supply is
not turned on
Dishwasher door is
not properly closed
Kink in drain hose
Filter clogged
Kitchen sink
clogged
Improper detergent
Spilled rinse-aid
Detergent used
contained colorant
Hard water
minerals
Items are not non-
corrosive.
Solution
Replace fuse or reset
circuit breaker. Remove
any other appliances
sharing the same circuit
with the dishwasher.
Ensure the dishwasher is
turned on and the door is
closed securely.
Make sure the power cord
is properly plugged into
the wall socket.
Close dishwasher,
ensuring that the door
latches.
Check drain hose
Check coarse filter
Ensure kitchen sink is
draining well. If sink is not
draining refer to a
plumber.
Use only the specified
detergent. If improper
detergent was used, open
the dishwasher allowing
suds to evaporate. Add 1
gal. of cold water to the
tub. Close and latch the
door. Start the "SOAK"
wash cycle to drain the
water. Repeat if
necessary
Always clean up rinse-aid
spills immediately.
Do not use detergents
with colorants.
While wearing rubber
gloves, use a damp
sponge to clean the
interior with dishwasher
detergent. Never use any
other cleaner to clean
dishwasher.
Do not place non-
dishwasher safe items in
dishwasher.
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