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Electrolux FDB989GFW0
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  • Page 1 This Owner's Manual is provided and hosted by Appliance Factory Parts. Electrolux FDB989GFW0 Owner's Manual Shop genuine replacement parts for Electrolux FDB989GFW0 Find Your Electrolux Dishwasher Parts - Select From 406 Models -------- Manual continues below --------...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Consumer Services Model #: Warranty & Service ......21-22 Versión en español ......21 Serial #: (see Features page for location) Questions?1-800-944-9044 (United States) 1-800-661-9913 (Canada) Visit Frigidaire Company's Web Site at http://www.frigidaire.com READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS P/N 154256003 (9704)
  • Page 3: Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions • Use only detergents and rinse agents recommended for use in a dishwasher. This symbol will help alert you to such • Store dishwasher detergent and rinse dangers as personal injury, burns, fire and agents out of the reach of children. electrical shock.
  • Page 4: Features

    Dishwasher Features Your dishwasher cleans by spraying a mixture of hot water and detergent through the spray arms against soiled surfaces. Each cycle begins with a pre-drain. Next, the dishwasher fills with water covering the filter area. Water is then pumped through the filter and spray arms. Soil particles go down the drain as the water is pumped out and replaced with clean water.
  • Page 5: Normal Operating Sounds

    Operating Instructions Latch Vent Model FDB679 Getting Started Very Important 1. Load dishwasher (See Preparing and Loading Information— Read Before Dishes). 2. Add detergent (See Dishwasher Dispenser & Operating Your Dishwasher! Detergents). 3. Add rinse aid, if needed (See Rinse Aid). 4.
  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions (continued) continue but timer will not advance until proper Heavy Wash temperature is reached. The hotter water (81 minutes) (2 washes, 4 rinses, dry) provided by this option helps activate dishwasher (7.2 gallons) (6.0 imp. gallons) (27.3 liters) detergent to clean food grease and soil from For heavily soiled dishes and silverware: dishes.
  • Page 7 Operating Instructions (continued) Vent Latch Model FDB989 Please Read Normal Heavy Wash Operating Sounds on Page (99 minutes) (2 washes, 4 rinses, dry) (7.2 gallons) (6.0 imp. gallons) (27.3 liters) For heavily soiled dishes and silverware. Getting Started Normal Wash 1.
  • Page 8 Operating Instructions (continued) You may see water vapor coming from the vent during the dying portion of the cycle. The vent Options Selections is closed during washing to hold moisture and Hi-Temp Wash sound inside and then opens for drying. The When HI-TEMP WASH option is selected, the drying option may be changed at any time dishwasher heats the water in the main wash...
  • Page 9: Preparing And Loading Dishes

    Operating Preparing and Instructions (continued) Loading Dishes Child Lock Controls Dish Preparation To prevent children from accidentally changing Scrape away large pieces of food, bones, pits, the dishwasher cycle or starting the toothpicks, etc. The continuous filtered wash dishwasher, lock the dishwasher controls by system will remove remaining food particles.
  • Page 10 Preparing and Loading Dishes (continued) Loading the Top Rack Grabbers (available select models) The two Grabbers offer the ultimate in Important: Do not cover the funnel when flexibility. When closed, load with saucers or loading. small dishes. Open halfway and it's perfect for small casseroles.
  • Page 11 Preparing and Loading Dishes (continued) Loading the Top Rack Adjustable Mechanism (available select models) (continued) The upper rack is adjustable and can be lowered up to 2 inches for loading taller items Cup Shelves/Stemware Holders in upper rack. With the rack lowered, 10" (available select models) plates will fit in both the upper and lower racks.
  • Page 12 Preparing and Loading Dishes (continued) Upper Rack Option Utility Basket (available select models) (available select models) SHORT WASH—UPPER RACK option can be The utility basket has two dividers that can be used to wash a wide assortment of items opened to hold longer items or closed for small when you don't have a full load.
  • Page 13 Preparing and Loading Dishes (continued) Loading the Bottom Rack Lower Rack Option (available select models) The lower rack is best for plates, saucers, SHORT WASH— LOWER RACK option can bowls and cookware. Large items should be be used for lightly soiled pots and pans, large placed along the edge so they don't block the bowls, casseroles and odd shaped items when spray arm rotation.
  • Page 14 Preparing and Loading Dishes (continued) Loading the Silverware Fold-down Tines (available select models) Basket The fold-down tines in the lower rack makes Mix spoons, forks and knives to prevent easy loading of those extra large and hard-to- nesting. Mixing items gives better cleaning and fit items.
  • Page 15: And Detergents

    Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents Filling the Detergent Dispenser • Use only fresh automatic dishwashing detergent. Other types will cause The detergent dispenser has one covered and oversudsing. one uncovered cup. Detergent in the • Add detergent just before starting cycle. uncovered cup falls into the dishwasher when •...
  • Page 16: Dishwasher Dispenser

    Dishwasher Dispenser Factors Affecting & Detergents Performance (continued) Rinse Aid Water Pressure Rinse aid greatly improves drying and The hot water line to dishwasher must provide reduces water spots and filming. Water water pressure between 20 and 120 psi. "sheets" off dishes rather than forming water Low water pressure may occur when laundry or droplets that cling and leave spots.
  • Page 17: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning Note: Hard water may cause lime deposit buildup on the interior of the dishwasher. For cleaning instructions see "Removing Spots Burn Hazard and Film" section. Allow heating element to cool before cleaning the interior. Overfill Protector keeps dishwasher from —...
  • Page 18 Care and Cleaning (continued) Property Damage Hazard Freezing temperatures may cause water lines to rupture. Be sure all supply lines to and circulating lines within dishwasher are protected. Failure to do so could result in property damage. Winterizing A dishwasher left in an unheated place should be protected from freezing.
  • Page 19: Solutions To Common Dishwashing Problems

    Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems Before calling for service, review this list. It Factors Affecting Performance.) may save you both time and expense. This • Avoid overloading and improper loading. list includes common experiences that are (See Preparing and Loading Dishes.) not the result of defective workmanship or •...
  • Page 20 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems (continued) Vapor at Vent Etching • Using too much detergent in soft or •Water vapor escapes from the vent when the softened water causes this film that cannot dishwasher goes into the drying part of be removed.
  • Page 21 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems (continued) Removing Spots and Film Hard water can cause lime deposit buildup on the interior of the dishwasher. Dishes and glasses may also get spots and film for a number of reasons. (See Glassware/Flatware Spotted or Cloudy section.) To remove buildup, spots and film, clean using the following instructions: 1.
  • Page 22: Consumer Services

    (Tub and Door Liner) For twenty years from date of purchase, Frigidaire Company will provide a replacement tub or door liner if the original tub or door liner fails to contain water because of a manufacturing defect.
  • Page 23 The warrantor however reserves the right to charge transportation and travelling costs for distances in excess of 48 kilometres (30 miles) from the nearest FRIGIDAIRE PARTS AND SERVICE authorized service depot.

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