Manual
Before You Call For Service
Dishwasher
Questions ?
Use this
problem
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO
Control panel lights go
off when you're setting
the dishwasher
Noise
Detergent left in
dispenser cups
Time too long between
touching of selected pads
Detergent cup lid
latched accidentally
by user
Water standing in
the bottom of the tub
Water won't pump
out of the tub
Suds in the tub
Some of the sounds
you'll hear are normal
Utensils are not secure
in the rack or something
small has dropped into
the rack
Motor hums
Dishes are blocking the
detergent cups
This is normal
Drain is clogged
Correct detergent
wasn't used
Rinse agent was spilled
•Each pad must be touched _qthin 30 seconds
of the other controls. To relight, touch
any pad again, or unlock and relatch door.
.Soft %od disposal shredding action.
.Drain valve opening to pump water out.
.Timer control as cycle progresses.
.Detergent cup opening.
.The motor stopping during the (hying
period.
•Water draining out of the tub immediately
after you touch START/RESET pad.
.Make sure eveuthing is secured in
dishwasher.
•Dishwasher has not been used on a regular
basis. If you do not use your dishwasher
often, set it to fill and pump out once
eve,y week. This will help keep the seal
moist and the garbage disposer clear.
.Reposifion the dishes.
.Open the door and press the
START/RESET pad three times within
two seconds. The detergent cup will trip.
.A small amount of clean water around
the outlet on the mb bottom at the back
of the mb keeps the water seal lubricated.
.If you have an air gap, clean it.
.Check to see if your kitchen sink is draining
well. If not, you may need a plumber.
.If the dishwasher drains into a disposer,
run disposer clear.
.Use only automatic dishwasher detergents
to avoid sudsing.
.To remove suds from the rob, open the
dishwasher and let suds evaporate. Add
1 gallon of cold water to the rob. (;lose
the door until it locks into place. Pump
out water by pressing START/RESET,
then immediately press START/RESET
again. Repeat if necessa U.
.Always wipe up rinse agent spills
immediately.
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