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Essential safety guidelines for operating and maintaining the dishwasher, covering electrical, child safety, and proper use.
Explanation of key warning symbols and specific hazards such as fire, electrical shock, and burns.
Instructions and benefits for registering your Frigidaire dishwasher through online portals or postal mail.
A step-by-step guide for initial setup, including loading dishes, adding detergent, and starting the first cycle.
Diagram and identification of the main parts of the Frigidaire dishwasher, such as spray arms and racks.
Guidance on choosing wash cycles and utilizing options like Hi-Temp Wash for effective cleaning.
Details on using Heat Dry and Sahara Dry options to enhance dish drying performance and manage energy use.
Instructions for using the Sanitize option for hygiene and programming a Favorite Cycle for convenience.
How to utilize the Delay Start feature for timed operation and secure the dishwasher with Child Lock controls.
Understanding the meaning of console lights and status window displays during dishwasher operation.
Instructions on how to turn console lights off during cycle operation and restore the default setting.
A detailed chart outlining available wash cycles, options, water consumption, and approximate cycle durations.
Guidelines for preparing dishes by scraping food, loosening residues, and emptying liquids before loading.
Advice on loading various items into the top rack, including cups, glasses, and plastic items for optimal cleaning.
Recommended loading patterns and tips for best cleaning, drainage, and preventing damage to items in the dishwasher.
Instructions on how to adjust the height of the upper rack for flexible loading of different dishware sizes.
Guidance for loading plates, cookware, and large items in the bottom rack for optimal cleaning and drainage.
How to use fold-down tines in the lower rack for loading large pots, pans, and hard-to-fit items efficiently.
Best practices for loading silverware, including placement of sharp items and mixing utensil orientations to prevent nesting.
Procedure for safely adding or removing dishes after a wash cycle has started, ensuring proper resumption.
Instructions on how to fill detergent cups, including usage of tablets and packets.
Guidance on the correct amount of detergent to use based on water hardness and cycle selection.
A chart detailing recommended detergent amounts for different water hardness levels and wash cycles.
How to use the rinse aid dispenser to improve drying and reduce water spots, including adjustment settings.
Information on the required water pressure range (20-120 psi) for optimal dishwasher performance.
The necessity of hot water (at least 120°F/49°C) for effective dishwashing and drying results.
How the Heat Dry option, combined with rinse aid, improves drying efficiency.
Cautionary note regarding the heating element's temperature before cleaning the interior of the dishwasher.
Instructions for cleaning the outer door, interior tub, and tub gasket area using appropriate cleaners.
Procedures for emptying the glass trap and cleaning the overfill protector to ensure proper dishwasher operation.
Guidance on checking and cleaning the drain air gap, which is external to the dishwasher unit.
Steps for disconnecting and protecting the dishwasher from freezing in unheated places.
Troubleshooting common problems like food soils left on dishes and dishes not drying properly.
Solutions for glassware spotting, cloudiness, and dishware chipping, including care for delicate items.
Addressing issues like vapor at vent, dishware stains, and water remaining in the tub bottom after cycles.
Troubleshooting long wash cycles, detergent left in cups, and potential dishwasher leaks.
Description of normal sounds the dishwasher makes during various stages of operation.
Steps to troubleshoot if the dishwasher won't start, won't fill, or doesn't drain properly.
Solutions for dishwasher odors and discoloration on the tub interior, including using vinegar for cleaning.
Procedure for safely opening and closing the door during an active cycle to ensure proper resumption.
Details of the one-year limited warranty, including what is covered and common exclusions.
Contact information and procedures for obtaining warranty service or support for your Frigidaire appliance.
Essential safety guidelines for operating and maintaining the dishwasher, covering electrical, child safety, and proper use.
Explanation of key warning symbols and specific hazards such as fire, electrical shock, and burns.
Instructions and benefits for registering your Frigidaire dishwasher through online portals or postal mail.
A step-by-step guide for initial setup, including loading dishes, adding detergent, and starting the first cycle.
Diagram and identification of the main parts of the Frigidaire dishwasher, such as spray arms and racks.
Guidance on choosing wash cycles and utilizing options like Hi-Temp Wash for effective cleaning.
Details on using Heat Dry and Sahara Dry options to enhance dish drying performance and manage energy use.
Instructions for using the Sanitize option for hygiene and programming a Favorite Cycle for convenience.
How to utilize the Delay Start feature for timed operation and secure the dishwasher with Child Lock controls.
Understanding the meaning of console lights and status window displays during dishwasher operation.
Instructions on how to turn console lights off during cycle operation and restore the default setting.
A detailed chart outlining available wash cycles, options, water consumption, and approximate cycle durations.
Guidelines for preparing dishes by scraping food, loosening residues, and emptying liquids before loading.
Advice on loading various items into the top rack, including cups, glasses, and plastic items for optimal cleaning.
Recommended loading patterns and tips for best cleaning, drainage, and preventing damage to items in the dishwasher.
Instructions on how to adjust the height of the upper rack for flexible loading of different dishware sizes.
Guidance for loading plates, cookware, and large items in the bottom rack for optimal cleaning and drainage.
How to use fold-down tines in the lower rack for loading large pots, pans, and hard-to-fit items efficiently.
Best practices for loading silverware, including placement of sharp items and mixing utensil orientations to prevent nesting.
Procedure for safely adding or removing dishes after a wash cycle has started, ensuring proper resumption.
Instructions on how to fill detergent cups, including usage of tablets and packets.
Guidance on the correct amount of detergent to use based on water hardness and cycle selection.
A chart detailing recommended detergent amounts for different water hardness levels and wash cycles.
How to use the rinse aid dispenser to improve drying and reduce water spots, including adjustment settings.
Information on the required water pressure range (20-120 psi) for optimal dishwasher performance.
The necessity of hot water (at least 120°F/49°C) for effective dishwashing and drying results.
How the Heat Dry option, combined with rinse aid, improves drying efficiency.
Cautionary note regarding the heating element's temperature before cleaning the interior of the dishwasher.
Instructions for cleaning the outer door, interior tub, and tub gasket area using appropriate cleaners.
Procedures for emptying the glass trap and cleaning the overfill protector to ensure proper dishwasher operation.
Guidance on checking and cleaning the drain air gap, which is external to the dishwasher unit.
Steps for disconnecting and protecting the dishwasher from freezing in unheated places.
Troubleshooting common problems like food soils left on dishes and dishes not drying properly.
Solutions for glassware spotting, cloudiness, and dishware chipping, including care for delicate items.
Addressing issues like vapor at vent, dishware stains, and water remaining in the tub bottom after cycles.
Troubleshooting long wash cycles, detergent left in cups, and potential dishwasher leaks.
Description of normal sounds the dishwasher makes during various stages of operation.
Steps to troubleshoot if the dishwasher won't start, won't fill, or doesn't drain properly.
Solutions for dishwasher odors and discoloration on the tub interior, including using vinegar for cleaning.
Procedure for safely opening and closing the door during an active cycle to ensure proper resumption.
Details of the one-year limited warranty, including what is covered and common exclusions.
Contact information and procedures for obtaining warranty service or support for your Frigidaire appliance.
This document is a Use & Care Manual for a Frigidaire dishwasher, providing comprehensive instructions for its operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. The dishwasher is designed to clean dishes by spraying a mixture of hot water and detergent against soiled surfaces. It employs a direct feed wash system with energy-efficient motors for both wash and drain cycles, which may result in quieter operation compared to older models. The cleaning process involves multiple water fills and drains, with soil particles filtered and pumped out.
The dishwasher offers various wash cycles tailored to different soil levels and item types. These include:
The DishSense™ Technology, available on certain cycles (Power Plus, Normal Wash, Top Rack, and Energy Saver), automatically adjusts cycle time based on the soil level of the dishes, ensuring optimal cleaning performance.
The dishwasher incorporates several features to enhance cleaning and drying performance, as well as user convenience:
The dishwasher is designed for flexible loading with adjustable racks and specialized compartments:
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of the dishwasher:
General| Brand | Frigidaire |
|---|---|
| Model | FGID2466QF6A |
| Type | Built-In Dishwasher |
| Color | Black |
| Capacity | 14 Place Settings |
| Wash Cycles | 6 |
| Control Type | Electronic |
| Width | 24 inches |
| Depth | 25 inches |
| Height | 35 inches |
| Energy Star Certified | Yes |
| Soil Sensor | Yes |
| Delay Start | Yes |
| Third Rack | Yes |
| Stainless Steel Interior | Yes |
