Midea MDF24P2B Series User Manual page 32

PROBLEM
Dishwasher
seems to run
too long
Water
remains in the
dishwasher
NOTE: A small
amount of
clean water
around the
outlet in the
bottom of
the tub is
normal. It
keeps the seal
lubricated.
Detergent
remains in the
dispenser
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POSSIBLE CAUSE
The water supplied to
the dishwasher is not hot
enough.
The dishwasher runs
longer while heating water,
and a delay automatically
occurs in some wash
and rinse cycles until the
water reaches the proper
temperature.
The Sanitize option is
selected.
The cycle time will vary
depending on soil level.
Dishwasher is connected
to the Cold water supply.
The cycle is not complete
or it is in a pause.
The drain hose is kinked.
The knockout plug is still
in the garbage disposal.
Drain hose is connected to
the garbage disposal, and
the garbage disposal is
not empty.
Drain is clogged.
The cycle has not
completed.
The detergent is damp or
has clumped.
An item was blocking the
dispenser.
The spray arm is blocked.
SOLUTION
Run the water in the
adjacent sink until it gets
hot before turning on the
dishwasher.
The cycle time increases
to heat the water to the
correct temperature for
sanitizing.
When heavy soil is
detected, the Normal cycle
will automatically increase
the cycle time.
Verify the dishwasher is
connected correctly to the
Hot water supply.
The water will drain when
the cycle is completed.
Straighten the drain hose.
Remove the knockout plug.
Run the garbage disposal
until it is empty.
Check the air gap.
Close the door and press
START to complete cycle.
Remove detergent and
replace with fresh dry
dishwasher detergent.
Remove item. Remove
detergent and replace
with fresh dry dishwasher
detergent.
Load the dishes in a
manner that does not
block the spray arm from
rotating freely.