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Frigidaire Gallery Dishwasher - User Manual

Frigidaire Gallery Dishwasher
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All about the
Use & Care
of your Dishwasher
A13290601 RevD (June 2019)
Important Safety Instructions ..................... 2
Product Registration ..................................3
Features at a Glance .................................. 4
Operating instructions................................5
Preparing and Loading Dishes ....................8
Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents ......12
Factors Affecting Performance .................. 13
Care and Cleaning ................................... 14
Before You Call ....................................... 16
Major Appliance Warranty ........................ 19
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Summary

Features at a Glance

Wash Cycle Selections

Cycle times are approximate and will vary with options selected, requiring hot water for optimal performance.

Option Selections

Discusses options available on select models, such as Hi-Temp Wash, and their impact on performance.

Operating Instructions

Heat Dry;Air Dry

Explains the function and effect of Heat Dry and Air Dry options for drying.

MaxBoost Dry

Describes the MaxBoost Dry option for extending dishwasher drying time.

Sanitize Option

Details the Sanitize option for dish sanitization and its temperature requirements.

Delay Start

Describes the Delay Start option for scheduling dishwasher operation.

Operating Instructions

Status Indicator Lights

Information on console lights providing cycle selection and status.

Status Window

Details the STATUS window indications for delay start, minutes left, and door status.

Console Lights

Instructions on how to turn console lights off during cycle operation.

Cycle and Option Chart

Power Plus

Recommended for pots, pans, casseroles and dinnerware with light to heavily soiled loads.

Normal Wash

Recommended for lightly to heavily soiled loads.

Quick Wash

Recommended for lightly soiled loads only.

China Crystal

Recommended for lightly soiled China, Crystal or other delicate items.

Preparing and Loading Dishes

Dish Preparation

Scrape large food pieces, loosen burned-on foods, and empty liquids from glasses.

Loading the Top Rack

Guidelines for loading cups, glasses, stemware, and small plates in the upper rack.

Preparing and Loading Dishes

Upper Rack

Directs cleaning to items in the upper rack, useful for washing partial loads.

Bowl Tines

Describes the flexibility of bowl tines for loading saucers, small dishes, or hard-to-fit items.

Adjustable Upper Rack

Instructions on how to adjust the upper rack height for loading flexibility.

Preparing and Loading Dishes

Loading the Bottom Rack

Guidelines for loading plates, saucers, bowls, and cookware in the lower rack.

Fold-down Tines

Explains how fold-down tines in the lower rack facilitate loading large items.

Preparing and Loading Dishes

Loading the Silverware Basket

Instructions for loading silverware, including caution for sharp items.

Adding a Dish

Steps to add or remove items after the wash cycle has started.

Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents

Filing the Detergent Dispenser

Guide on filling the two detergent cups and using fresh automatic dishwashing detergent.

How much Detergent to use

Explains how water hardness affects detergent amount and potential issues.

Factors Affecting Performance

Rinse Aid

Explains rinse aid's role in drying and reducing water spots, and how to adjust the dispenser.

Water Pressure

Specifies the required water pressure range for optimal dishwasher performance.

Water Temperature

Stresses the need for hot water (at least 120°F) for effective dishwashing and drying.

Care and Cleaning

To empty the glass trap

Step-by-step instructions for removing and emptying the dishwasher's glass trap.

Outer Door

Cleaning the outer door with soapy water and a dishcloth, avoiding harsh cleaners.

Inside

Information on self-cleaning interior parts and cleaning the tub gasket area.

Overfill Protector

Explains the overfill protector's function and how to clean it if stuck.

Care and Cleaning

Care of Drain Air Gap

Instructions to check and clean the drain air gap for proper dishwasher draining.

Winterizing

Procedures for protecting a dishwasher from freezing in unheated places.

To Disconnect Service

Steps to safely disconnect electrical and water supply before servicing.

To Restore Service

Steps to safely restore electrical, water supply and restart the dishwasher.

Before You Call

Food Soils Left on Dishes

Troubleshooting tips for food residue, including checking cycles, loading, and water pressure.

Dishes not Dry

Tips for improving drying performance, such as selecting options and checking rinse aid.

Glassware;Flatware Spotted or Cloudy

Causes and solutions for spotting or cloudiness on glassware and flatware.

Dishware Chipped

Advice on loading to prevent chipping, especially for delicate items.

Before You Call

Vapor at Vent

Addresses foam and overflow issues caused by spilled rinse aid.

Dishware Stained or Discolored

Troubleshooting stains from tea, coffee, iron deposits, or acid foods.

Water in Bottom of Tub

Addresses issues with water remaining in the tub, indicating a draining problem.

Etching

Explains etching caused by too much detergent in soft water and how to prevent it.

Before You Call

Dishwasher Wont Run

Troubleshooting steps for a dishwasher that fails to start.

Dishwasher Wont Fill

Checks for water supply and overfill protector function if the unit won't fill.

Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly

Troubleshooting steps for a dishwasher that is not draining correctly.

Removing Spots and Film

Guide to removing hard water spots and film using vinegar.

Major Appliance Warranty

Exclusions

Lists items and conditions not covered by the one-year limited warranty.

Disclaimer of Implied Warranties

Details limitations on implied warranties and liability for damages.

If You Need Service

Contact information and advice for obtaining warranty service.

Summary

Features at a Glance

Wash Cycle Selections

Cycle times are approximate and will vary with options selected, requiring hot water for optimal performance.

Option Selections

Discusses options available on select models, such as Hi-Temp Wash, and their impact on performance.

Operating Instructions

Heat Dry;Air Dry

Explains the function and effect of Heat Dry and Air Dry options for drying.

MaxBoost Dry

Describes the MaxBoost Dry option for extending dishwasher drying time.

Sanitize Option

Details the Sanitize option for dish sanitization and its temperature requirements.

Delay Start

Describes the Delay Start option for scheduling dishwasher operation.

Operating Instructions

Status Indicator Lights

Information on console lights providing cycle selection and status.

Status Window

Details the STATUS window indications for delay start, minutes left, and door status.

Console Lights

Instructions on how to turn console lights off during cycle operation.

Cycle and Option Chart

Power Plus

Recommended for pots, pans, casseroles and dinnerware with light to heavily soiled loads.

Normal Wash

Recommended for lightly to heavily soiled loads.

Quick Wash

Recommended for lightly soiled loads only.

China Crystal

Recommended for lightly soiled China, Crystal or other delicate items.

Preparing and Loading Dishes

Dish Preparation

Scrape large food pieces, loosen burned-on foods, and empty liquids from glasses.

Loading the Top Rack

Guidelines for loading cups, glasses, stemware, and small plates in the upper rack.

Preparing and Loading Dishes

Upper Rack

Directs cleaning to items in the upper rack, useful for washing partial loads.

Bowl Tines

Describes the flexibility of bowl tines for loading saucers, small dishes, or hard-to-fit items.

Adjustable Upper Rack

Instructions on how to adjust the upper rack height for loading flexibility.

Preparing and Loading Dishes

Loading the Bottom Rack

Guidelines for loading plates, saucers, bowls, and cookware in the lower rack.

Fold-down Tines

Explains how fold-down tines in the lower rack facilitate loading large items.

Preparing and Loading Dishes

Loading the Silverware Basket

Instructions for loading silverware, including caution for sharp items.

Adding a Dish

Steps to add or remove items after the wash cycle has started.

Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents

Filing the Detergent Dispenser

Guide on filling the two detergent cups and using fresh automatic dishwashing detergent.

How much Detergent to use

Explains how water hardness affects detergent amount and potential issues.

Factors Affecting Performance

Rinse Aid

Explains rinse aid's role in drying and reducing water spots, and how to adjust the dispenser.

Water Pressure

Specifies the required water pressure range for optimal dishwasher performance.

Water Temperature

Stresses the need for hot water (at least 120°F) for effective dishwashing and drying.

Care and Cleaning

To empty the glass trap

Step-by-step instructions for removing and emptying the dishwasher's glass trap.

Outer Door

Cleaning the outer door with soapy water and a dishcloth, avoiding harsh cleaners.

Inside

Information on self-cleaning interior parts and cleaning the tub gasket area.

Overfill Protector

Explains the overfill protector's function and how to clean it if stuck.

Care and Cleaning

Care of Drain Air Gap

Instructions to check and clean the drain air gap for proper dishwasher draining.

Winterizing

Procedures for protecting a dishwasher from freezing in unheated places.

To Disconnect Service

Steps to safely disconnect electrical and water supply before servicing.

To Restore Service

Steps to safely restore electrical, water supply and restart the dishwasher.

Before You Call

Food Soils Left on Dishes

Troubleshooting tips for food residue, including checking cycles, loading, and water pressure.

Dishes not Dry

Tips for improving drying performance, such as selecting options and checking rinse aid.

Glassware;Flatware Spotted or Cloudy

Causes and solutions for spotting or cloudiness on glassware and flatware.

Dishware Chipped

Advice on loading to prevent chipping, especially for delicate items.

Before You Call

Vapor at Vent

Addresses foam and overflow issues caused by spilled rinse aid.

Dishware Stained or Discolored

Troubleshooting stains from tea, coffee, iron deposits, or acid foods.

Water in Bottom of Tub

Addresses issues with water remaining in the tub, indicating a draining problem.

Etching

Explains etching caused by too much detergent in soft water and how to prevent it.

Before You Call

Dishwasher Wont Run

Troubleshooting steps for a dishwasher that fails to start.

Dishwasher Wont Fill

Checks for water supply and overfill protector function if the unit won't fill.

Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly

Troubleshooting steps for a dishwasher that is not draining correctly.

Removing Spots and Film

Guide to removing hard water spots and film using vinegar.

Major Appliance Warranty

Exclusions

Lists items and conditions not covered by the one-year limited warranty.

Disclaimer of Implied Warranties

Details limitations on implied warranties and liability for damages.

If You Need Service

Contact information and advice for obtaining warranty service.

Frigidaire Gallery Dishwasher Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFrigidaire
SeriesGallery
Tub MaterialStainless Steel
Number of Wash Cycles6
Energy Star CertifiedYes
Number of Place Settings14
Soil SensorYes
Third RackYes
TypeBuilt-In

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