Removing Spots And Film - Frigidaire Dishwasher Use And Care Manual

Dishwasher Won't Run
• Check to see if circuit breaker is
tripped or if a fuse is blown.
Make sure water supply is turned on.
Check to see if cycle is set correctly.
(See Operating Instructions).
Is dishwasher set for Delay Start
Option?
Make sure door is closed and latched.
Dishwasher Won't Fill
Assure the water supply is turned on.
Check that the overfill protector moves
up and down freely. (See Overfill
Protector section).
Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly
• If unit is hooked up to a food waste
disposer, make sure the disposer is
empty.
• Assure the knockout plug has been
removed from inside the food waste
disposer inlet.
Assure the drain hose isn't kinked.
Make sure cycle is complete, not in a
pause.
Assure the glass trap is maintained and
installed properly assuring no clogs
(See Care and Cleaning).
Dishwasher has an Odor
Soiled dishes left in dishwasher too
long can create an odor. Use Rinse
Only cycle.
There will be a "new" smell when first
installed. This is normal.
Check to see if unit is draining
properly. (See Dishwasher Does Not
Drain Properly).
Stains on Tub Interior
Washing large amounts of dishware
with tomato based soil can cause
a pink/orange appearance. This
will not affect performance and will
gradually fade over time. Pre-
rinsing or using the Rinse Only cycle
will reduce the chance of staining.
Using no heat dry option will lessen
staining.
No Lights Illuminated
By design the console lights turn off
when the door is shut. For how to
change this see Status Indicator Lights
in the Operating Instructions section.
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, and film, clean using the
following instructions:
1. Load clean dishes and glasses in
normal manner. Do not load any
metal utensils or silverware.
2. Do not add detergent.
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4.
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6.
Select the NORMAL WASH cycle.
Close the door. Press START/CANCEL
pad.
Allow dishwasher to run until it starts
the second water fill (approximately 8
minutes).
Open the door, pour 2 cups of white
vinegar into the bottom of dishwasher.
Close the door and allow cycle to
finish.