Before you call for service...
Problem
Dishes don't dry
Possible Causes What To Do
•Hake sure inletwater temperature is atleast 120°R
• SelectHEATEDDRY
• UseHOTSTARTand ADDEDHEAToptions.
• Selecto higher cycle,such as POTS& PANSor HEAVYWASH.
Rinseagent dispenser • Checkthe rinse agent dispenser and fill as required.
is empty
Dishes and flatware Inlet water temperature • Raisethe water heatertemperature to 120°R
not clean is below 120°R • UseHOTSTART,POTS& PANSor HEAVYWASHand HI TEMPWASH.
Too little detergent • SeeUsingthe dishwasher section, refer to Proper Useof Detergent for
detergent recommendations.
Old or damp powdered • SeeUsingthe dishwasher section, refer to Proper Useof Detergent for
detergent detergent recommendations.
Water pressure is • Turnon a faucet. Iswater coming out more slowly than usual? Ifso,
temporarily low wait until pressureis normal before usingyour dishwasher.
Air gap is clogged • Cleanthe air gap.
Improper rack lauding • Hake surelargedishware does not block detergent dispenseror wash arm.
Noair gap or high • Verifythat you have an air gap or a high drain loop. Referto
drain loop the Installation Instructions.
Spots and filming
onglasses and
flatware
Low inlet water
temperature
Extremely hard water
Low inlet water
temperature
Overloading the
dishwasher
Improper loading
Old or damp powder
detergent
Rinseagent dispenser
empty
Too little detergent
• UseCascade Crystal Cleare rinse agents to remove spots and prevent
new film buildup.
• Toremove stubborn spots and pre-existingfilm from glassware:
1 Remove all metal utensilsfrom the dishwasher.
2 Donot add detergent.
3 Selectthe longest cycle.
4 Startthe dishwasher and allow to run for 18 to 22 minutes.
Dishwasherwill now be inthe main wash.
5 Open the door and pour 2 cups (500ml)of white vinegar intothe
bottom of the dishwasher.
6 Closethe door and allow to complete the cycle.If vinegar rinse
doesn't work: Repeatasabove, except use 1/4 cup (60 ml)of citric
acid crystals instead of vinegar.
Cloudiness on Combination of soft • Thisis coiled etching and is permanent. To prevent this from
glassware water and too much happening, use lessdetergent if you hove soft water. Wash glassware in
detergent the shortest cyclethat will get it cleon.
Water temperature • Lower the water heater temperature.
entering the dishwasher
exceeds150°R
Detergent cup lid Dial isnot in the OFF • Turnthe Timer Dial to OFF.
won_ latch position
Detergent left in Dishesare blocking the • Repositionthe dishes.
dispenser cups detergent cups
Steam This is normal • Steam comes through the vent by the door latch during drying and
when water is being pumped out.
Black orgray Aluminum utensils have • Removemarks with o mild, abrasive cleaner.
marks on dishes rubbed against dishes
Control panel lights Time too long between • Each pad must betouched within 30 seconds of the others. To relight,
go offwhen you are touching or selecting touch any pad again or unlatch and relatch the door.
setting controls pads
Control panel Door latch may not • Callfor service.
responded to inputs be properly seated
but dishwasher never
filled with water
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