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Electrolux 500 Series Use & Care Manual

Electrolux 500 Series Use & Care Manual

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  • Page 1 This Owner's Manual is provided and hosted by Appliance Factory Parts. Electrolux MDB531RFR0 Owner's Manual Shop genuine replacement parts for Electrolux MDB531RFR0 Find Your Electrolux Dishwasher Parts - Select From 406 Models -------- Manual continues below --------...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Dishwasher Product Registration Card Use & Care Manual Please fill in completely, sign and return promptly! 500 Series Safety Instructions ......Features ......Normal Operating Sounds ........ Operating Instructions ....... Preparing and Loading Dishes....Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents ....Factors Affecting Performance .......

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

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

  • Page 4: Dishwasher 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 MDB531 Very Important Information— Read Before Operating Your Dishwasher! Getting Started 1. Load dishwasher (See Preparing and Normal Operating Loading Dishes). Sounds 2. Add detergent (See Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents). This dishwasher does not sound like most dishwashers—IT'S QUIETER! 3.

  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions (continued) Wash Cycle Selections Delay Start Allows you to delay starting the POTS & PANS Note: Cycle times are approximate and will cycle up to 6 hours. vary with model. • Turn dial to select number of hours. •...

  • Page 7: Preparing And Loading Dishes

    Preparing and Loading Dishes Dish Preparation Scrape away large pieces of food, bones, pits, toothpicks, etc. The continuous filtered wash system 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...

  • Page 8: Loading The Bottom Rack

    Preparing and Loading Dishes (continued) Loading the Bottom Rack Make sure tall items do not block spray arm rotation. Place plates and platters so that they do not touch. Place bowls, casseroles and sauce pans with the soiled surface facing down or toward the center.

  • Page 9: Dishwasher Dispenser And Detergents

    Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents • Use only fresh automatic dishwashing Filling the Detergent Dispenser 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 10: Dishwasher Dispenser

    Dishwasher Factors Affecting Dispenser & Performance Detergents (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 11: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning Overfill Protector keeps dishwasher from — overfilling and is located in the left front corner of the tub. Burn Hazard • Clean occasionally with household cleaner Allow heating element to cool containing vinegar or bleach to dissolve before cleaning the interior.
  • Page 12 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 13: Dishwasher

    Connecting and Disconnecting the Portable/ Convertible Dishwasher The portable/convertible dishwasher must be connected to a faucet and electrical outlet each time it is used. Follow directions on this page to properly connect dishwasher. IMPORTANT: Make sure door is latched before moving dishwasher.
  • Page 14 Connecting and Disconnecting the Portable/ Convertible Dishwasher (continued) Getting Water While Dishwasher is Running You can get water from the faucet while the Fire Hazard/Electrical Shock dishwasher is connected. However, avoid getting Do not use an adapter plug, extension water when the dishwasher is filling or draining. cord or remove grounding prong from 1.

  • Page 15: Changing Color Panels

    Changing Color Panels Some models come with reversible door panel inserts which offer three decorative colors. The panels are separated by a divider trim strip. Cut Hazard Depending on the model, either or both panels may be changed. Metal door panels are sharp and should be handled with care.
  • Page 16 Changing Color Panels (continued) 5. Arrange panel(s) so the desired color is 7. To change lower panel, use one hand to facing out. Place one side of panel(s) hold upper panel assembly and divider trim under side trim and bow slightly until other strip in place and use the other hand to side fits under opposite trim.

  • Page 17: Solutions To Common Dishwashing Problems

    Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems • Avoid overloading and improper loading. Before calling for service, review this list. It (See Preparing and Loading Dishes.) may save you both time and expense. This • Use fresh detergent. Old detergent is list includes common experiences that are ineffective.
  • Page 18 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems (continued) Etching Vapor at Vent • Using too much detergent in soft or • Water vapor escapes from the vent when softened water causes this film that cannot the dishwasher goes into the drying part of be removed.
  • Page 19 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 20: Consumer Services

    Consumer Services Keep your bill of sale, delivery slip or some other appropriate payment record. The date on the bill establishes the warranty period should service be required. Dishwasher Warranty Warranty (continued) Warrantor: Frigidaire Company, a division of White Consolidated Industries, Inc. Conditions This warranty gives you specific legal rights;...
  • Page 21 Consumer Services Dishwasher Warranty — Canada For service under this warranty, contact your local dealer/ WARRANTOR: retailer, authorized FRIGIDAIRE PARTS AND SERVICE Frigidaire Canada depot, or: 866 Langs Drive Cambridge, Ontario FRIGIDAIRE PARTS AND SERVICE N3H 2N7 866 Langs Drive Cambridge, Ontario This dishwasher is a branded product of Frigidaire Canada.

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