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Frigidaire GDPH4515AF - User Manual

Frigidaire GDPH4515AF
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Frigidaire.com USA 1-800-374-4432 Frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352
Dishwasher
use & care
A21513101B (August 2022)
Introduction .......................................................2
Important Safety information.....................3
Features ..............................................................5
Controls and settings ....................................6
Operating Instructions ..................................8
Operating Instructions ..................................8
Care and Cleaning ........................................10
Troubleshooting ............................................. 17
Limited Warranty .........................................20
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Summary

Introduction

Important Safety Information

Understanding Hazard Symbols

Explains the meaning of DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and IMPORTANT symbols for safety.

Child Safety

Instructions for child safety, focusing on packaging materials and appliance usage.

General Safety Instructions

Guidelines for safe operation, including handling flammable liquids and staples.

Features

Appliance Accessories

Information on purchasing accessories for the dishwasher.

Controls and Settings

Recommended Cycle

Guidance on the Normal Wash cycle for everyday use and optimal performance.

Cycle and Option Selection

Details on selecting wash cycles and options, including START/Cancel button functions.

Controls and Settings

Status Indicator Lights

Explains the meaning of console and floor indicator lights during operation.

Wash Temperature Selection

How to select wash temperatures (Normal, High, Sanitize).

Sanitize Option

Information on using the Sanitize option and its requirements.

Drying Options

Explains available drying options like MaxBoost™, Heat Dry, and Air Dry.

Operating Instructions

Delay Time Option

How to use the Delay Time option to schedule cycle starts.

Control Lock Feature

How to activate and deactivate the control lock feature.

Getting Started Guide

Step-by-step guide for initial dishwasher setup and operation.

Starting and Canceling Cycles

Instructions for initiating, canceling, and resuming wash cycles.

Door Operation During Cycle

Guidance on safely opening the door during a running cycle.

Console Lights Control

Instructions on how to control the console lights during operation.

Operating Instructions

DishSense Technology and Cycle Variations

Explanation of DishSense™ Technology and factors affecting cycle times.

Care and Cleaning

Dish Preparation Guidelines

Guidelines for preparing dishes and scraping food before loading.

Loading the Top Rack

Instructions and tips for loading items into the top rack.

Care and Cleaning

Upper Rack Usage

Details on the upper rack's cleaning cycle and suitability for various items.

Loading the Bottom Rack

Guidance on properly loading the bottom rack with plates and cookware.

Adjustable Upper Rack Height

Instructions on how to adjust the height of the upper rack.

Care and Cleaning

Silverware Basket Loading

How to load the silverware basket for optimal cleaning and safety.

Adding Dishes During Cycle

Steps for adding or removing dishes while a cycle is in progress.

Care and Cleaning

Detergent Dispenser Filing

Instructions on how to fill the detergent dispenser cups.

Detergent Amount Guide

Guidance on determining the correct detergent amount based on water hardness.

Care and Cleaning

Rinse Aid Function and Adjustment

Explains rinse aid function and how to adjust the dispenser.

Water Pressure Requirements

Information on required water pressure for dishwasher operation.

Water Temperature Importance

Importance of water temp for washing/drying, and how to check it.

Care and Cleaning

Emptying the Glass Trap

Step-by-step guide to removing and emptying the glass trap.

Cleaning the Outer Door

How to clean the outer door of the dishwasher.

Overfill Protector Maintenance

Details on the overfill protector and how to clean it.

Care and Cleaning

Drain Air Gap Maintenance

Instructions for checking and maintaining the drain air gap.

Winterizing the Dishwasher

Steps for winterizing the dishwasher to prevent freezing damage.

Disconnecting and Restoring Service

Procedures for safely disconnecting and reconnecting the dishwasher.

Troubleshooting

Food Soils Left on Dishes

Common causes and solutions for food soils remaining on dishes.

Dishes Not Drying Properly

Reasons why dishes may not be drying and how to fix them.

Cloudy or Spotted Glassware

Troubleshooting tips for cloudy or spotted glassware and flatware.

Preventing Dishware Chipping

Causes and prevention for dishware chipping during operation.

Troubleshooting

Vapor at Vent Issues

Explains causes of vapor at the vent, like rinse aid spills.

Dishware Staining or Discoloration

Addresses common causes of staining and discoloration on dishware.

Water in Tub Bottom

Explains potential issues if water remains in the tub after a cycle.

Long Cycle Times

Reasons why wash cycles might take longer than expected.

Etching on Glassware

Discusses etching on glassware caused by detergent or water conditions.

Detergent Left in Cups

Troubleshooting steps if detergent remains in the cups after a cycle.

Dishwasher Leaks

Potential causes and checks for dishwasher leaks.

Normal Operating Sounds

Describes the normal operating sounds of the dishwasher.

Troubleshooting

Dishwasher Wont Run

Troubleshooting steps if the dishwasher fails to start or run.

Dishwasher Wont Fill

Steps to take if the dishwasher is not filling with water.

Dishwasher Drainage Issues

Solutions for issues where the dishwasher fails to drain correctly.

Addressing Dishwasher Odor

Explains causes of odors and how to address them.

Tub Interior Stains

Addresses pink/orange stains on the tub interior and their causes.

Resuming Cycle After Door Opening

How to resume a cycle after opening the door.

Removing Spots and Film

Step-by-step guide to remove spots and film from dishes and interior.

Limited Warranty

Warranty Exclusions

Lists items and conditions not covered by the limited warranty.

Implied Warranties Disclaimer

Legal disclaimer regarding implied warranties and limitations of liability.

Obtaining Service and Support

Instructions on how to obtain service and warranty support.

Summary

Introduction

Important Safety Information

Understanding Hazard Symbols

Explains the meaning of DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and IMPORTANT symbols for safety.

Child Safety

Instructions for child safety, focusing on packaging materials and appliance usage.

General Safety Instructions

Guidelines for safe operation, including handling flammable liquids and staples.

Features

Appliance Accessories

Information on purchasing accessories for the dishwasher.

Controls and Settings

Recommended Cycle

Guidance on the Normal Wash cycle for everyday use and optimal performance.

Cycle and Option Selection

Details on selecting wash cycles and options, including START/Cancel button functions.

Controls and Settings

Status Indicator Lights

Explains the meaning of console and floor indicator lights during operation.

Wash Temperature Selection

How to select wash temperatures (Normal, High, Sanitize).

Sanitize Option

Information on using the Sanitize option and its requirements.

Drying Options

Explains available drying options like MaxBoost™, Heat Dry, and Air Dry.

Operating Instructions

Delay Time Option

How to use the Delay Time option to schedule cycle starts.

Control Lock Feature

How to activate and deactivate the control lock feature.

Getting Started Guide

Step-by-step guide for initial dishwasher setup and operation.

Starting and Canceling Cycles

Instructions for initiating, canceling, and resuming wash cycles.

Door Operation During Cycle

Guidance on safely opening the door during a running cycle.

Console Lights Control

Instructions on how to control the console lights during operation.

Operating Instructions

DishSense Technology and Cycle Variations

Explanation of DishSense™ Technology and factors affecting cycle times.

Care and Cleaning

Dish Preparation Guidelines

Guidelines for preparing dishes and scraping food before loading.

Loading the Top Rack

Instructions and tips for loading items into the top rack.

Care and Cleaning

Upper Rack Usage

Details on the upper rack's cleaning cycle and suitability for various items.

Loading the Bottom Rack

Guidance on properly loading the bottom rack with plates and cookware.

Adjustable Upper Rack Height

Instructions on how to adjust the height of the upper rack.

Care and Cleaning

Silverware Basket Loading

How to load the silverware basket for optimal cleaning and safety.

Adding Dishes During Cycle

Steps for adding or removing dishes while a cycle is in progress.

Care and Cleaning

Detergent Dispenser Filing

Instructions on how to fill the detergent dispenser cups.

Detergent Amount Guide

Guidance on determining the correct detergent amount based on water hardness.

Care and Cleaning

Rinse Aid Function and Adjustment

Explains rinse aid function and how to adjust the dispenser.

Water Pressure Requirements

Information on required water pressure for dishwasher operation.

Water Temperature Importance

Importance of water temp for washing/drying, and how to check it.

Care and Cleaning

Emptying the Glass Trap

Step-by-step guide to removing and emptying the glass trap.

Cleaning the Outer Door

How to clean the outer door of the dishwasher.

Overfill Protector Maintenance

Details on the overfill protector and how to clean it.

Care and Cleaning

Drain Air Gap Maintenance

Instructions for checking and maintaining the drain air gap.

Winterizing the Dishwasher

Steps for winterizing the dishwasher to prevent freezing damage.

Disconnecting and Restoring Service

Procedures for safely disconnecting and reconnecting the dishwasher.

Troubleshooting

Food Soils Left on Dishes

Common causes and solutions for food soils remaining on dishes.

Dishes Not Drying Properly

Reasons why dishes may not be drying and how to fix them.

Cloudy or Spotted Glassware

Troubleshooting tips for cloudy or spotted glassware and flatware.

Preventing Dishware Chipping

Causes and prevention for dishware chipping during operation.

Troubleshooting

Vapor at Vent Issues

Explains causes of vapor at the vent, like rinse aid spills.

Dishware Staining or Discoloration

Addresses common causes of staining and discoloration on dishware.

Water in Tub Bottom

Explains potential issues if water remains in the tub after a cycle.

Long Cycle Times

Reasons why wash cycles might take longer than expected.

Etching on Glassware

Discusses etching on glassware caused by detergent or water conditions.

Detergent Left in Cups

Troubleshooting steps if detergent remains in the cups after a cycle.

Dishwasher Leaks

Potential causes and checks for dishwasher leaks.

Normal Operating Sounds

Describes the normal operating sounds of the dishwasher.

Troubleshooting

Dishwasher Wont Run

Troubleshooting steps if the dishwasher fails to start or run.

Dishwasher Wont Fill

Steps to take if the dishwasher is not filling with water.

Dishwasher Drainage Issues

Solutions for issues where the dishwasher fails to drain correctly.

Addressing Dishwasher Odor

Explains causes of odors and how to address them.

Tub Interior Stains

Addresses pink/orange stains on the tub interior and their causes.

Resuming Cycle After Door Opening

How to resume a cycle after opening the door.

Removing Spots and Film

Step-by-step guide to remove spots and film from dishes and interior.

Limited Warranty

Warranty Exclusions

Lists items and conditions not covered by the limited warranty.

Implied Warranties Disclaimer

Legal disclaimer regarding implied warranties and limitations of liability.

Obtaining Service and Support

Instructions on how to obtain service and warranty support.

Frigidaire GDPH4515AF Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFrigidaire
ModelGDPH4515AF
CategoryDishwasher
LanguageEnglish

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