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All about the
Use
of your
Important Safety Instructions .....................2
Product Registration ..................................3
Features at a Glance ..................................4
Operating Instructions ...............................5
Preparing and Loading Dishes ....................9
www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044
&
Care
Dishwasher
TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S
Factors Affecting Performance .................. 14
Care and Cleaning ................................... 15
Before you Call ........................................ 17
Notes ..................................................... 19
Major Appliance Warranty ........................ 20
www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352

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Summary of Contents for Electrolux FRIGIDAIRE LFID2459VF1A

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    All about the & Care Dishwasher of your TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S Important Safety Instructions .....2 Factors Affecting Performance ....14 Product Registration ........3 Care and Cleaning ........15 Features at a Glance ........4 Before you Call ........
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • When loading items to be washed: - Locate sharp items and knives so that they WARNING are not likely to damage the door seal or tub. When using your dishwasher, follow basic - Load sharp items and knives with the precautions, including the following: handles up to reduce the risk of cut type injuries.
  • Page 3: Product Registration

    PRODUCT REGISTRATION Thank you for choosing Frigidaire  NOTE This Use & Care Guide is part of our commitment to customer satisfaction and product quality throughout the service life of your new appliance. Very Important Information - Read Before Operating Your Dishwasher! We view your purchase as the beginning of a relationship.
  • Page 4: Features At A Glance

    FEATURES AT A GLANCE Your dishwasher cleans by spraying a mixture of hot water and detergent through the spray arms against soiled surfaces. First, the dishwasher drains for a few seconds to remove soils dropped while loading, then fills with water covering the filter area. Water is then pumped through the spray arms. Soil particles go through and across the filter and down the drain as the water is pumped out.
  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS  NOTE Your dishwasher uses a DishSense Technology to understand how much food is on the dishes and then adjusts the cycle accordingly. Wash Temp CAUTION The programmed cycles default to the “normal” temperature option, to choose HI-TEMP or SANITIZE press WASH TEMP pad again.
  • Page 6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Heat Dry Delay Start The HEAT DRY option in combination with rinse The DELAY START option allows you to aid will enhance drying performance. HEAT DRY automatically delay starting your dishwasher from option is available on all cycles. 1-24 hours.
  • Page 7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Status Window The STATUS window, available on some models, indicates the following activity: 1—24 CLOSE Number of delay start Close will scroll across the hours. The last hour will status window indicating the count down in minutes. door needs to be closed. MINUTES Number of minutes left PRESS Press start will scroll across...
  • Page 8 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Cycle Chart Cycle Settings Water Time * Washes/ (approx.) (Hours) Rinses Heavy Default 7.0 - 7.9 gal. 4 Washes For pots, pans cas- Surge, Hi-Temp, and Heat 26.6 - 29.9 liters 3 Rinses seroles and dinnerware Options with dried-on or baked- Scour, Sanitize, and Air on soils, and silverware Normal...
  • Page 9: Preparing And Loading Dishes

    PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES Dish Preparation Scrape away large pieces of food, bones, pits, toothpicks, etc. The continuously filtered wash fluid will remove remaining food particles. Burned-on foods should be loosened before loading. Empty liquids from glasses and cups. Foods such as mustard, mayonnaise, vinegar, lemon juice and tomato based products may cause discoloration of stainless steel and plastics if allowed to sit for a long period of time.
  • Page 10 PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES Loading the Bottom Rack Features and appearance of racks and silverware basket may vary from your model. The bottom rack is best for plates, saucers, bowls, and cookware. Large items should be placed along the edge so they do not block the spray arm rotation.
  • Page 11 PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES Loading the Silverware Basket Mix items in each section of the basket with some pointing up and some down to avoid nesting. Water spray cannot reach nested items. CAUTION Load sharp items (knives, skewers, etc.) pointing down. Failure to do so may result in injury.
  • Page 12: Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents

    DISHWASHER DISPENSER & DETERGENTS How much Detergent to use Filling the Detergent Dispenser The amount of detergent to use depends on the The detergent dispenser has a main wash water hardness. Water hardness is measured in cup where you will add your detergent or grains per gallon.
  • Page 13 DISHWASHER DISPENSER & DETERGENTS Dosage of Detergent Place a single detergent tablet or packet into the detergent dispenser compartment. Detergent Usage Chart Water Hardness Soft Water Medium Hard Water Hard Water (0-3 grains) (4-8 grains) (9-12 grains) Amount of detergent 4 teaspoons 6 teaspoons 8 teaspoons...
  • Page 14: Factors Affecting Performance

    FACTORS AFFECTING PERFORMANCE Rinse Aid How to adjust the rinse aid dosage Rinse aid greatly improves drying, reduces Press and hold the RINSE ONLY and DELAY START water spots, filming. With it water “sheets” off pad for 5 seconds until the status window shows dishes rather than forming water droplets that rinse aid level.
  • Page 15: Care And Cleaning

    CARE AND CLEANING Outside Occasionally wipe with a mild nonabrasive detergent and water. Rinse and dry. 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.
  • Page 16 CARE AND CLEANING Winterizing CAUTION A dishwasher left in an unheated place should be protected from freezing. Have a qualified person Property Damage Hazard do the following: Freezing temperatures may cause water To Disconnect Service: lines to rupture. Be sure all supply lines to and circulating lines within dishwasher are 1.
  • Page 17: Before You Call

    BEFORE YOU CALL Before calling for service, review this list. It • Home water pressure may be too low - it may save you both time and expense. This should be 20 to 120 pounds per square inch list includes common experiences that are (psi).
  • Page 18 BEFORE YOU CALL Dishwasher Leaks Dishwasher has an Odor • Use only fresh detergent designed for • Soiled dishes left in dishwasher too long can automatic dishwashers. Measure detergent create an odor. Use Rinse Only cycle. carefully. Try a different brand. •...
  • Page 19: Notes

    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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