Problem
Dishes and interior
of dishwasher'
brown or yellow
Film build-up on
lower front of tub
Silverware stained
Bronze taEnish
on silver' plate
Black or' gray
mad(s on dish
Dishware chipped
or broken
Dishwasher odor
Motor hums
Staining of
tub interior
Vapor at the vent
Caused by Solution
Iron or manganese Install an iron or manganese filter' in home water supply
in water
Some detergent did
not dissolve
Undissolved detergent
contacting wet silverware
Acidic or salt T food soils
Silver plate worn off
exposing base metal--
takes on bronze hue
Meta! utensils rubbing
against dishes
during wash
Improper loading
Soiled dishes held too
tong in dishwasher
Vinyl rack coating
Dishwasher' has not been
used on a regular basis
Some detergents
contain colorant
(pigment or dyes)
Water vapor comes
through the vent by the
door latch during drying
and when water is being
pumped out
Use fresh, automatic dishwasher detergent. Use detergent
with highest available phosphorous content, especially if you
have hard water. Raise water heater thermostat to 140°E if
necessary, Run water at sink until hot before starting
dishwasher, P,emove film with dishwashing detergent and
warm wateL
Avoid spilling dry detergent on wet silverware.. Clean with
silver polish.
Use RINSE & HOLD cycle° Certain fi)ods left on silverware
for extended periods of time may cause pitting.
Remove tarnish with silver polish. Replace silve,:
Load metal utensils so they do not rub against dishes. Marks
may be removed with mild abrasive cleanser and plastic
scouring pad..
Do not overload. Load glasses in upper rack only.
See Proper Loading section for tips.
LIse RINSE. & HOt.D cycle if dishes will not be washed at
end of day.
Plastic odor wilt be gone after several weeks use.
if you do not use your dishwasher' often, set it to fill and
pump out once every week.
Ti_is will help keep the seal moist and the garbage disposer
clear:
This will discolor' the tub interior with extended use. Check
the detergent dispenser for signs of any discoloration. If
dispenser is discolored, change to detergent without
any colorant.
This is a normal occurrence,,
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