Dishwasher User's Guide
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Check these points to help save you time and money:
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• Be sure door is latched securely.
• Be sure the water is turned on.
• Check that the dial/pad is properly selected for a cycle.
Won't Fill • Allow time for select models to drain/pause before filling.
- Check your home's circuit breaker or fuse box
• Check inlet hose for a kink
• Check water valve inlet for sediment and clean if necessary
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• If hooked up to a food waste disposer, be sure the knock-out is
from the disposer inlet
• Be sure the drain hose is elevated at least 32" so water cannot sip
into the tub
Won't Drain/Water in Tub Bottom • Check for a food obstruction in the drain or disposer.
• Check drain hose for a kink.
• Check your home's circuit breaker or fuse box.
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Dishwasher fills with water at END of i • This is normal. The IntelliClean TM sensor in the pump must stay
cycle so a short fill of water is added after the cycle's last drain.
• Check that the cycle is completed.
Detergent Cup Not Empty • Be sure dispenser is not blocked.
• Use fresh detergent which has been stored in a cool, dry place.
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• Water circulation sounds are normal.
• A ticking noise is a normal timer sound.
• A thumping sound may be a wash arm bumping an item that i_
beyond the racks.
Seems Noisy • Chopping or grinding sounds may be heard during drain as the iz
disposer chops hard items like fruit seeds, nuts, etc.
• Humming during drain is normal.
• A snap noise is the detergent cup lid hitting the door liner wh_
washer door is opened at the end of the cycle. This is normal.
• Proper installation affects the noise level.
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Cycle Takes Too Long_ perature is low (See pg 9)
(Heating Delay light stays on) • Check to see that the incoming water temperature is 120-140 °t
• Dishes being held for a full load may need to be run through a 1_
cycle while waiting
• Many dishwashers have a "new" smell when first installed
Has An Odor with use
• A chemical odor is usually the chlorine bleach in dishwashir
You may want to try another brand.
• Dishwasher not draining properly (See "Won't Drain" sectior
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• Suds can cause the dishwasher to overflow. Measure the dete_
and use only detergents designed for use in a dishwasher. Le_
needed in soft water. Try another brand if sudsing continues.
• Follow directions closely on how to add a forgotten item (see
Leaks • To avoid rinse aid leaking from the dispenser, be sure the 1
attached.
• Occasionally moisture droplets may be noticed on the door ",
where heated air escapes from the tub. This is normal. If the,
' ..... before the droplets have evaporated, they may fall to the floe
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