Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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... #: (see Features page for location) Questions? 1-800-944-9044 (United States) 1-866-213-9397 (Canada) Visit our Web Site at www.frigidaire.com Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems...12-13 Troubleshooting 13 Consumer Services Warranty & Service 14 Versión en español Si desea obtener una copia en espa...ñol de este Manual del Usuario, sírvase escribir a la dirección que se incluye a continuación. Dishwasher Use & Care Manual 18" Built-In and Portable Product Registration Card Please fill in completely, sign and return promptly!
... #: (see Features page for location) Questions? 1-800-944-9044 (United States) 1-866-213-9397 (Canada) Visit our Web Site at www.frigidaire.com Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems...12-13 Troubleshooting 13 Consumer Services Warranty & Service 14 Versión en español Si desea obtener una copia en espa...ñol de este Manual del Usuario, sírvase escribir a la dirección que se incluye a continuación. Dishwasher Use & Care Manual 18" Built-In and Portable Product Registration Card Please fill in completely, sign and return promptly!
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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...not let children abuse, sit, stand or play on regular house current (120 V, 60 Hz). Items that they are in a dishwasher. • Store dishwasher detergent and rinse agents out of the reach of cut-type injuries. • Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may occur. Load ...Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or other appliance. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your dishwasher, follow basic precautions including the following: • Read all instructions before servicing. • Repairs should be done by a qualified technician. ...
...not let children abuse, sit, stand or play on regular house current (120 V, 60 Hz). Items that they are in a dishwasher. • Store dishwasher detergent and rinse agents out of the reach of cut-type injuries. • Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may occur. Load ...Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or other appliance. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your dishwasher, follow basic precautions including the following: • Read all instructions before servicing. • Repairs should be done by a qualified technician. ...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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This water is pumped out and replaced with the heating element. The number of your dishes and tableware. Next, the dishwasher fills with water to a level even with clean water during a cycle. Dishwasher Features Your dishwasher, illustrated below, cleans by spraying a mixture of hot, clean water, and detergent against the soiled surfaces of water...
This water is pumped out and replaced with the heating element. The number of your dishes and tableware. Next, the dishwasher fills with water to a level even with clean water during a cycle. Dishwasher Features Your dishwasher, illustrated below, cleans by spraying a mixture of hot, clean water, and detergent against the soiled surfaces of water...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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... WARMER. • Press HOT DRY Option. * Includes dry time. 4 Load dishwasher (See Preparing and Loading Dishes). 3. Add detergent (See Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents). 4. Run hot water faucet nearest dishwasher until water is hot. be Hold washed later. Add rinse aid, if needed ...Rinse Aid). 5. Select wash cycle (See Cycle Chart). 6. Select desired OPTIONS. See page 11 for instructions on connecting the portable dishwasher. 8. Turn water off. 9. Operating Instructions Getting Started 1. Appearance may vary from your model. 7. Delicate For lighty soiled or ...
... WARMER. • Press HOT DRY Option. * Includes dry time. 4 Load dishwasher (See Preparing and Loading Dishes). 3. Add detergent (See Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents). 4. Run hot water faucet nearest dishwasher until water is hot. be Hold washed later. Add rinse aid, if needed ...Rinse Aid). 5. Select wash cycle (See Cycle Chart). 6. Select desired OPTIONS. See page 11 for instructions on connecting the portable dishwasher. 8. Turn water off. 9. Operating Instructions Getting Started 1. Appearance may vary from your model. 7. Delicate For lighty soiled or ...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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... option, you excellent drying results. Heated Dry Option HEAT DRY ON option provides faster drying since the heating element is selected, the dishwasher heats the water in the main wash to approximately 140°F (60°C). You may be changed at once, it from opening... Instructions continued Dish Preparation It is not necessary to rinse dishes before putting them into a food disposer, be sure disposer is completely empty before dishwasher is started. • To save energy, wash full loads. • For best washing results, load correctly and avoid overloading. Empty glasses...
... option, you excellent drying results. Heated Dry Option HEAT DRY ON option provides faster drying since the heating element is selected, the dishwasher heats the water in the main wash to approximately 140°F (60°C). You may be changed at once, it from opening... Instructions continued Dish Preparation It is not necessary to rinse dishes before putting them into a food disposer, be sure disposer is completely empty before dishwasher is started. • To save energy, wash full loads. • For best washing results, load correctly and avoid overloading. Empty glasses...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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...Note: For very hard water, detergent alone may not be enough. Unlatch the door, open by pressing the cover latch. Use only household grade automatic dishwasher detergents. completely full) Each Cup- As a rule, use 1 teaspoon for each grain above "Regular") 6 teaspoons (each cup-fill to use ... Full (water softener recommended) Light Wash 1.5 teaspoons (Main Wash cup- 1/4 full) 4 teaspoons (Main Wash cup-fill to latch and the dishwasher will cause oversudsing. • Add detergent just before starting cycle. • Store detergent in your area. • Use only fresh automatic...
...Note: For very hard water, detergent alone may not be enough. Unlatch the door, open by pressing the cover latch. Use only household grade automatic dishwasher detergents. completely full) Each Cup- As a rule, use 1 teaspoon for each grain above "Regular") 6 teaspoons (each cup-fill to use ... Full (water softener recommended) Light Wash 1.5 teaspoons (Main Wash cup- 1/4 full) 4 teaspoons (Main Wash cup-fill to latch and the dishwasher will cause oversudsing. • Add detergent just before starting cycle. • Store detergent in your area. • Use only fresh automatic...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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...will be at the end of rinse aid dispensed by rotating the dial to clear cool water from pipe. Water entering dishwasher should fill in your dish load that cling and leave spots. Water "sheets" off during test. Replace cap. The ...dispenser holds enough for 35 to 140 washes, depending on hot water faucet nearest dishwasher for best dishwashing and drying results. The dial is below 120°F (49°C), have a qualified person raise the hot water heater ... option; You may choose not to use the HEAT DRY option costs pennies per square inch.
...will be at the end of rinse aid dispensed by rotating the dial to clear cool water from pipe. Water entering dishwasher should fill in your dish load that cling and leave spots. Water "sheets" off during test. Replace cap. The ...dispenser holds enough for 35 to 140 washes, depending on hot water faucet nearest dishwasher for best dishwashing and drying results. The dial is below 120°F (49°C), have a qualified person raise the hot water heater ... option; You may choose not to use the HEAT DRY option costs pennies per square inch.
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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...before cleaning the interior. NEVER use . Have a qualified person do the following: To Disconnect Service: 1. Shut off electrical power to the dishwasher at the factory and does not need to make sure they do not leak. Disconnect drain line from freezing. Note: See Installation Instructions for ...inlet valve and drain into pan. Check connections to help with normal use products that contain Chlorine Bleach or Citric Acid. Use a Dishwasher Safe Detergent to make sure it is not covered by removing the cover. Ci 9 cleaning with the stains or discolorations. Care and...
...before cleaning the interior. NEVER use . Have a qualified person do the following: To Disconnect Service: 1. Shut off electrical power to the dishwasher at the factory and does not need to make sure they do not leak. Disconnect drain line from freezing. Note: See Installation Instructions for ...inlet valve and drain into pan. Check connections to help with normal use products that contain Chlorine Bleach or Citric Acid. Use a Dishwasher Safe Detergent to make sure it is not covered by removing the cover. Ci 9 cleaning with the stains or discolorations. Care and...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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... supply lines to clean the jets and bearings. To clean the spray arm use warm soapy water using a soft brush to and circulating lines within dishwasher are no clogs to the spray arm jets and bearings due to hard water chemicals. Each part of the assembly should be removed from the... nut clockwise and pull up on the top of the main filter. To remove food fragments from the dishwasher as it has locked into place. 10 Cleaning the Filter For optimum performance, your dishwasher is fully seated, please press down on the edge of the main filter. Failure to ensure that the...
... supply lines to clean the jets and bearings. To clean the spray arm use warm soapy water using a soft brush to and circulating lines within dishwasher are no clogs to the spray arm jets and bearings due to hard water chemicals. Each part of the assembly should be removed from the... nut clockwise and pull up on the top of the main filter. To remove food fragments from the dishwasher as it has locked into place. 10 Cleaning the Filter For optimum performance, your dishwasher is fully seated, please press down on the edge of the main filter. Failure to ensure that the...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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... all the way. 6. Electric Shock Hazard Avoid fire hazard or electrical shock. Failure to follow this page to properly connect dishwasher. Remove faucet adapter assembly from electrical power cord. Turn off hot water. 3. Turn off faucet. 2. Unscrew existing sink faucet... to release water pressure. 4. For your spray hose is installed on this warning can connect dishwasher (Figure A). 1. Connecting and Disconnecting the Portable Dishwasher The portable dishwasher must be connected to a faucet and electrical outlet each time it is required. Follow directions on...
... all the way. 6. Electric Shock Hazard Avoid fire hazard or electrical shock. Failure to follow this page to properly connect dishwasher. Remove faucet adapter assembly from electrical power cord. Turn off hot water. 3. Turn off faucet. 2. Unscrew existing sink faucet... to release water pressure. 4. For your spray hose is installed on this warning can connect dishwasher (Figure A). 1. Connecting and Disconnecting the Portable Dishwasher The portable dishwasher must be connected to a faucet and electrical outlet each time it is required. Follow directions on...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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...to install a water softener. Plastic items can stain plasticware. Read labels before washing. To maximize wash performance clean the filter of automatic dishwashing. Dishes not drying can result from heating element. To prevent, use hot water and a detergent with other items. Place glasses securely ...water supply. To improve appearance, use a rinse aid. Avoid overloading. Coffee and tea stains can run off. It may worsen. Common Dishwashing Problems and Solutions Dishes not clean-Check pages 4 to very hot water. Cloudy films and streaking are caused by a plumber. Do not...
...to install a water softener. Plastic items can stain plasticware. Read labels before washing. To maximize wash performance clean the filter of automatic dishwashing. Dishes not drying can result from heating element. To prevent, use hot water and a detergent with other items. Place glasses securely ...water supply. To improve appearance, use a rinse aid. Avoid overloading. Coffee and tea stains can run off. It may worsen. Common Dishwashing Problems and Solutions Dishes not clean-Check pages 4 to very hot water. Cloudy films and streaking are caused by a plumber. Do not...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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... steel cleanser or mild cleanser. It may be too low (min. 120°F 49°C). It is permanent. Check for dishwasher to pause between cycles. This permits entering cold air to see if rinse aid dispenser needs refilling. Check to expand slowly inside...items do not place aluminum directly beneath detergent dispenser. To prevent this list. Loud ticking usually means something is firmly closed. Water in dishwasher silverware basket. Use care not to avoid oversudsing. Remove tarnish with undissolved detergent can be loaded properly. For severely darkened pans, simmer...
... steel cleanser or mild cleanser. It may be too low (min. 120°F 49°C). It is permanent. Check for dishwasher to pause between cycles. This permits entering cold air to see if rinse aid dispenser needs refilling. Check to expand slowly inside...items do not place aluminum directly beneath detergent dispenser. To prevent this list. Loud ticking usually means something is firmly closed. Water in dishwasher silverware basket. Use care not to avoid oversudsing. Remove tarnish with undissolved detergent can be loaded properly. For severely darkened pans, simmer...
Installation Instructions (English)
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.... • Completion Time - 1 to allow for the consumer's and local inspector's use. • Note to persons, the installer must ensure that the dishwasher is completely enclosed at : www.Frigidaire.com BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions for future removal from the enclosure if service is the responsibility of this booklet, gloves, safety...
.... • Completion Time - 1 to allow for the consumer's and local inspector's use. • Note to persons, the installer must ensure that the dishwasher is completely enclosed at : www.Frigidaire.com BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions for future removal from the enclosure if service is the responsibility of this booklet, gloves, safety...
Installation Instructions (English)
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...). ¨ Two Phillips head, color matched toekick screws (in literature package). Installation Preparation PARTS SUPPLIED: ¨ Two #8 Phillips flat head wood screws, 5/8" long to secure dishwasher to catch water when flushing the line Gloves For New Installations Only: Tubing cutter Drill and appropriate bits Hole saw set...
...). ¨ Two Phillips head, color matched toekick screws (in literature package). Installation Preparation PARTS SUPPLIED: ¨ Two #8 Phillips flat head wood screws, 5/8" long to secure dishwasher to catch water when flushing the line Gloves For New Installations Only: Tubing cutter Drill and appropriate bits Hole saw set...
Installation Instructions (English)
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... 32" above the floor to Floor 24" 4" Min. 17-5/8" Min. 18" Max. CLEARANCES: When installed into the dishwasher. • Air gap must be used if waste tee or disposer connection is less than 18" above floor? DRAIN PREPARATION The type of drain installation depends on the top... The hole should be 32.5" max. clearance from other appliances. Min. 32" Min. 18" Min. clearance between dishwasher and adjacent cabinet, wall or other devices to the dishwasher drain hose. • Dishwasher must be connected to waste line with Waste Tee or Disposer Provide a method to attach ...
... 32" above the floor to Floor 24" 4" Min. 17-5/8" Min. 18" Max. CLEARANCES: When installed into the dishwasher. • Air gap must be used if waste tee or disposer connection is less than 18" above floor? DRAIN PREPARATION The type of drain installation depends on the top... The hole should be 32.5" max. clearance from other appliances. Min. 32" Min. 18" Min. clearance between dishwasher and adjacent cabinet, wall or other devices to the dishwasher drain hose. • Dishwasher must be connected to waste line with Waste Tee or Disposer Provide a method to attach ...
Installation Instructions (English)
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...are in a risk of sharp edges. Cable Direct This appliance must be connected to an individual properly grounded branch circuit, protected by providing a path of dishwasher. • For cable direct connections the cable must be installed. 4 Check with the circuit conductors and be plugged into an appropriate outlet that the ... admit the electrical cable. Installation Preparation PREPARE ELECTRICAL WIRING WARNING FOR PERSONAL SAFETY: Remove house fuse or open circuit breaker before proceeding. hole to Dishwasher Electrical connection is installed and grounded in Figure E.
...are in a risk of sharp edges. Cable Direct This appliance must be connected to an individual properly grounded branch circuit, protected by providing a path of dishwasher. • For cable direct connections the cable must be installed. 4 Check with the circuit conductors and be plugged into an appropriate outlet that the ... admit the electrical cable. Installation Preparation PREPARE ELECTRICAL WIRING WARNING FOR PERSONAL SAFETY: Remove house fuse or open circuit breaker before proceeding. hole to Dishwasher Electrical connection is installed and grounded in Figure E.
Installation Instructions (English)
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.... If it is necessary to open the door until door is on the left side of the dishwasher. Shut-off valve in an accessible location, such as shown in Figure F and extend forward at least 18" from either side, rear or floor within the shaded area shown in Figure F. • The ... recommended and may pass through power cord hole. If the door closes when released, decrease tension. • Pull the spring adjustment pin out of the dishwasher firmly. Install the hot water inlet line, using no less than 3/8" O.D. hole to tip forward. BEFORE YOU BEGIN Locate and set aside the package ...
.... If it is necessary to open the door until door is on the left side of the dishwasher. Shut-off valve in an accessible location, such as shown in Figure F and extend forward at least 18" from either side, rear or floor within the shaded area shown in Figure F. • The ... recommended and may pass through power cord hole. If the door closes when released, decrease tension. • Pull the spring adjustment pin out of the dishwasher firmly. Install the hot water inlet line, using no less than 3/8" O.D. hole to tip forward. BEFORE YOU BEGIN Locate and set aside the package ...
Installation Instructions (English)
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... onto the water valve. Remove 4 Toekick Screws Figure J 6 STEP 3 REMOVE TOEKICK • Remove the 4 toekick screws. Extend leveling legs out from the dishwasher base, 1/4" less than installation height. Fill Hose 90° Elbow Figure L Thread Seal Tape Water Valve Bracket • Do not over tighten 90° ... elbow to the installation location and lay it on its back. Installation Instructions STEP 2 ADJUST LEVELING LEGS • Move the dishwasher close to face the rear of the dishwasher. Adjust to Installation Height Figure H • Measure installation height and...
... onto the water valve. Remove 4 Toekick Screws Figure J 6 STEP 3 REMOVE TOEKICK • Remove the 4 toekick screws. Extend leveling legs out from the dishwasher base, 1/4" less than installation height. Fill Hose 90° Elbow Figure L Thread Seal Tape Water Valve Bracket • Do not over tighten 90° ... elbow to the installation location and lay it on its back. Installation Instructions STEP 2 ADJUST LEVELING LEGS • Move the dishwasher close to face the rear of the dishwasher. Adjust to Installation Height Figure H • Measure installation height and...
Installation Instructions (English)
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...: Position water line and house wiring on the floor of the opening to avoid interference with base of dishwasher. If a power cord is used, guide the end through the opening a few inches forward of adjacent cabinetry. • Make sure drain hose is no interference with the water line and ...wiring or any other component. 7 Do Not Push Against Front Door Panel With Knee. Stop pushing when the dishwasher is a few inches at a time. 4" 6" Water House Line Wiring Figure M STEP 6 INSERT DRAIN HOSE THROUGH CABINET • Insert drain hose into the opening ...
...: Position water line and house wiring on the floor of the opening to avoid interference with base of dishwasher. If a power cord is used, guide the end through the opening a few inches forward of adjacent cabinetry. • Make sure drain hose is no interference with the water line and ...wiring or any other component. 7 Do Not Push Against Front Door Panel With Knee. Stop pushing when the dishwasher is a few inches at a time. 4" 6" Water House Line Wiring Figure M STEP 6 INSERT DRAIN HOSE THROUGH CABINET • Insert drain hose into the opening ...
Installation Instructions (English)
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...be flush with door springs. Check by adjusting the four leveling legs individually. Do Not Push Against Front Door Panel With Knee. Dishwasher must be level for proper dish rack operation and wash performance. • Place level on door and rack track inside the tub ...careful not to dent front panels with knees or damage countertop or cabinets with door springs or other dishwasher components. Figure P Reposition Dishwasher by Grasping Both Sides With Hands STEP 9 LEVEL DISHWASHER IMPORTANT - Damage to tub. 8 Adjust leveling legs to align door to The Door Panel Will ...
...be flush with door springs. Check by adjusting the four leveling legs individually. Do Not Push Against Front Door Panel With Knee. Dishwasher must be level for proper dish rack operation and wash performance. • Place level on door and rack track inside the tub ...careful not to dent front panels with knees or damage countertop or cabinets with door springs or other dishwasher components. Figure P Reposition Dishwasher by Grasping Both Sides With Hands STEP 9 LEVEL DISHWASHER IMPORTANT - Damage to tub. 8 Adjust leveling legs to align door to The Door Panel Will ...