GE Monogram ZBD6800 Owner's Manual page 16

Before You Call For Serx,_ce
D i sh w a sh er
Questions ?
Use this
problem
SO[_)eY
1(5
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO
Control panel fights go Time too long bet\_een * Each pad must be touched within 30
off when you're setting touching of selected pads seconds of the othel_. To relight, touch an}
controls pad again, or mllatch and relatch do(n:
Noise
Detergent cup opening.
Tile motor stopping during tile cluing
period.
_A'ater draining ()tit of tile tub immediately
after ynu touch START/RESET pad.
Dr?ing tim running fin" 2-4 hom_ after
CI,E_N light is illuminated (Top Control
Panel models only).
• Make sm'e ever}thing is secm'ed in
dishwashe_
Soine of tile soullds VO{l •
will hear are normal •
o
o
Lltensils are not secure
in tile rack or something
small has dropped into
tile rack
Motor hums •
Dishes are blocldng tile *
detergent cups
This is normal •
Dishwasher has not been used on a regular
basis. I_ you do not use vonr dishwasher
often, run a RINSE ONI,Y cycle once e;w 7
week. This will help kee I) tile seal moist.
Reposition tile dishes. Detergent left in
dispenser cups
Water staJading in the A small amount ot clean _lter around tile
bottom of the tub outlet on tile mb bottom at the back of tile
tub keeps tile water seal lubricated.
Stained dishwasher
parts
Water won't pump out Drain is dogged *
of the tub .
@
Suds Correct detergent *
wasll't used
Rinse agent was spilled *
Detergent with colorant *
W;IS used
Sonle toillato-based foods
can stain
If you have an air gap, clean it.
Check to see if vnur kitchen sink is
draining well. If not, you may need a
plumbe_:
If the dishwasher drains into a disposer,
run disposer clem:
Use only automatic dish_asher detergents
to avoid' sudsing. Cascade ®, Cascade
® ®
Complete andElectrasol dish_asher
dete*genls have been api)ro\ ed fin" use
ill all Monogram dishwashe_.
To remove suds fl'om tile rob, open tile
dishwasher and let suds dissipate. Add 1
gallon of cold water to tile tub. Pmnp out
water by starting ally wde and then resetting
tile unit after l 0 seconds. See Control Panel
section. Repeat if necessa_>
_M_Lvs _dpe up rinse agent spills
immediatel>
Some detergents contain colorant (pigment
or dyes) that will discolor tile tub interior
with extended use. Check tile dete*gent
cup fin" signs of any discoloration. If cup is
discolored, change to detergent without an}
colorant. Cascade ®, Cascade Complete ® and
Electrasol ® dishwashe* detergents have been
api)ro_ ed fl)r use ill all Monogram
dishwashe_.
• Use oItbe RINSE ONLY cycle after adding
the dish to the load call decrease tile level ot
smining.
• GE also recommends Cascade ® Plastic
Booster rMto help remove these types ot
stains.