Advertisement
PROBLEM
Etching--
permanent
filming which
cannot be
removed
Water left
in bottom
of tub
Dishes and
interior of
dishwasher
brown or yellow
Film build-up on
lower front of tub
Silverware
stained
Bronze tarnish
on silver plate
Black or gray
marks on dish
Dishware chipped
or broken
Dishwasher odor
'CAUSED
BY
•Too much
detergent
in soft water
,t
• Improper loading
I
• Normal amount of
water
• ll'on or manganese
in water
•Some detergent
did not dissolve
•Undissolved.
deterg..entcontacting
wet sdverware
• Acidic or salty
food soils
•Silverplatewom
offexposing base
metal-takes on
bronzehue
• Metal utensils
rubbing against
dishes during wash
• Improper loading
SOLUTION
• Reduceamountof dishwasher detergentl
Usedetergent w ithlowerphosphorous content.
• Make sure dishes and glassware are loaded
properly to permit water spray to rinse all
surfaces. Do not overload.
• It is normal for a small amountof clean Water
to remain in bottom of tub after each cycle.
• Clean the drain air gap. See User
Maintenance Instructions.
• install an iron or manganese filter in home
water supply.
• Use fresh,automatic dishwasherdetergent.
Usedetergent w ithhighest available
_hosphorouscontent, e specia!ly i f youhave
ard water.Raisewater heaterthermostat t o
140°Fifnecessary. Runwaterat sinkuntilhot
beforestarting dishwasher. Removefilmwith
dishwashing d etergent andwarm water.
•Avoidspilling dry detergenton wet
silverware. Clean withsilver polish.
• Use RINSE & HOLD cycle. Certain foods left
on silverwarefor extended periods of time m=
cause pitting..
• Remove tarnish with silver polish.
• Load metal utensilsso they do not rub against
dishes. Marks may be removed with mild
abrasive cleanser and plasticscouring pad.
,,Do not overload. Load glasses in _ppei" rack
only.See Loading section for tips.
•Soiled dishes held
too long in
..
dishwasher
• Vinyl rack coating
• Use RINSE& HOLDcycleifdisheswillnotbe
washedat end ofday.
• Plastic odor will be gone after several weeks use
16
Advertisement
