Important Safety Instructions ......2 Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents ..6-7 Product Registration ........3 Factors Affecting Performance .....7 Operating Instructions ......3-4 Care and Cleaning ........8-9 Preparing and Loading Dishes ....5-6 Before you Call ........9-11 Major Appliance Warranty ......12 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not tamper with controls. WARNING • Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use. • Use care unloading the dishwasher. lease read all instructions before using this Contents may be hot to the touch dishwasher.
Registering your product with Frigidaire enhances our ability to serve you. You can Drying/Plate Warmer register online at www.frigidaire.com or by For adding an additional dry period to a cycle to dropping your Product Registration Card in the obtain warm, dry dishes: mail.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Using the Timer Heat Dry Option The timer advances to complete the portion Selecting the Heat Dry option will cause the of the cycle between the dial position and heating element to be on during the drying OFF. Started at Heavy Wash it will run through portion of the cycle.
PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES Dish Preparation Load items with open ends facing down for better cleaning and draining. Prior to loading dishware into the dishwasher: Damage may occur if delicate items touch Scrape away large pieces of food, bones, pits, each other during dishwasher operation.
PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES Loading the Silverware Basket Features and appearance of racks and silverware basket may vary from your model. Mix spoons, forks and knives to prevent CAUTION nesting. Mixing items gives better cleaning and drying. Load sharp items (knives, skewers, etc.) For safety, load sharp knives and forks with pointing down.
DISHWASHER DISPENSER & DETERGENTS Detergent Usage Chart Soft Water Hard Water Medium Hard Water Very Hard Water (0-3 grains) (9-12 grains) (4-8 grains) (Over 12 grains) 5 teaspoons 2 teaspoons 8 teaspoons Each Cup- Completely Full (each cup- fi ll to line (each cup- (each cup- (water softener...
CARE AND CLEANING Overfi ll Protector- keeps dishwasher WARNING from overfi lling and is located in the left front corner of the tub. Burn Hazard • Clean occasionally with household cleaner Allow heating element to cool before containing vinegar or bleach to dissolve cleaning the interior.
CARE AND CLEANING Winterizing • Check water hardness. For extremely hard water, it may be necessary to install A dishwasher left in an unheated place should a water softener. (See Detergent Chart). be protected from freezing. Have a qualifi ed •...
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BEFORE YOU CALL Etching • Use fresh detergent. Old detergent is ineffective. • Using too much detergent especially in soft or softened water causes damage • Make sure rinse aid dispenser is fi lled. that looks like a fi lm but cannot be •...
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BEFORE YOU CALL Normal Sounds You Will Hear Removing Spots and Film • Normal sounds include water fi ll, water Hard water can cause lime deposits to build circulation, motor sounds, and fl uid up on the interior of the dishwasher. Dishes draining.
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