Installation Instructions (English)
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... age, brands, or models of water inlet valve. 3 3/4" Floor Line From floor to be above to install an air gap kit, (not included). Failure to a food disposer for the first time, knock out plug located inside disposer inlet before making the final connection to remove the outer door for all needed to connect hot water supply to shaded area. 18" 4" s 21/2" 23/4" 6" s Hot Water Line 3" Electrical Wiring 24" Figure 2 6" 21/2" Property Damage Do not use dishwasher until smooth and rounded...
... age, brands, or models of water inlet valve. 3 3/4" Floor Line From floor to be above to install an air gap kit, (not included). Failure to a food disposer for the first time, knock out plug located inside disposer inlet before making the final connection to remove the outer door for all needed to connect hot water supply to shaded area. 18" 4" s 21/2" 23/4" 6" s Hot Water Line 3" Electrical Wiring 24" Figure 2 6" 21/2" Property Damage Do not use dishwasher until smooth and rounded...
Installation Instructions (English)
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... of finger. 3. Installing Wood Panel 10 Removing & Replacing Door Conduit Connector (not included) Ground Wire Electric Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at bottom to sink drain, disposer, or separate trap with wire nuts or other personal injury. q Open and close dishwasher door slowly. Leveling Dishwasher 5 within 6" of the water inlet valve. Front levelers should be done by UL and local codes. Flush water line before beginning installation. Turn off water supply at inlet end of valve and clean filter screen. Use caution to prevent...
... of finger. 3. Installing Wood Panel 10 Removing & Replacing Door Conduit Connector (not included) Ground Wire Electric Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at bottom to sink drain, disposer, or separate trap with wire nuts or other personal injury. q Open and close dishwasher door slowly. Leveling Dishwasher 5 within 6" of the water inlet valve. Front levelers should be done by UL and local codes. Flush water line before beginning installation. Turn off water supply at inlet end of valve and clean filter screen. Use caution to prevent...
Wiring Diagram (All Languages)
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... approx. 12 Water fill time 87 sec. Instruct customer/user. 3. The water on the dishes is located at the circulation motor, the water heat thermistor located on proper loading of the tub channel before adjusting or replacing components. To replace dispenser: • shut off . 2. Electronic control board defective. 4. Door switch (open ). 2. Replace motor/impeller assembly. 6. Motor stuck due to a floor drain not vented. 1. Improper voltage. 2. Dishwasher runs but will not latch or open ." 1. Hi-Limit thermostat defective. 1. Repair or replace. 4. Defective...
... approx. 12 Water fill time 87 sec. Instruct customer/user. 3. The water on the dishes is located at the circulation motor, the water heat thermistor located on proper loading of the tub channel before adjusting or replacing components. To replace dispenser: • shut off . 2. Electronic control board defective. 4. Door switch (open ). 2. Replace motor/impeller assembly. 6. Motor stuck due to a floor drain not vented. 1. Improper voltage. 2. Dishwasher runs but will not latch or open ." 1. Hi-Limit thermostat defective. 1. Repair or replace. 4. Defective...
Product Specifications Sheet (English)
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... Effortless™ Dry. 24" Built-In Product Dimensions Height (Adjustable) Width Depth (Including Door) 33-1/2"- 35" 24" 25" More Easy-To-Use Features Multiple Cycle Options Features easy-to clean. Dishwashers FGBD2431K F/ W/ B / Q Signature Features Quietest Dishwasher in : Stainless (F) White (W) Black (B) Bisque (Q) 1 Based on published manufacturer specifications for plastic interior dishwashers. 2 B ased on industry standard dryability testing using Effortless Dry™, plastic interior dishwashers. 3 Select model only. Low-Rinse Aid Indicator ENERGY STAR® NSF...
... Effortless™ Dry. 24" Built-In Product Dimensions Height (Adjustable) Width Depth (Including Door) 33-1/2"- 35" 24" 25" More Easy-To-Use Features Multiple Cycle Options Features easy-to clean. Dishwashers FGBD2431K F/ W/ B / Q Signature Features Quietest Dishwasher in : Stainless (F) White (W) Black (B) Bisque (Q) 1 Based on published manufacturer specifications for plastic interior dishwashers. 2 B ased on industry standard dryability testing using Effortless Dry™, plastic interior dishwashers. 3 Select model only. Low-Rinse Aid Indicator ENERGY STAR® NSF...
Product Specifications Sheet (English)
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... Plus Upper Rack Wash Only Cycle Indicator Light / Control Lock 4 Yes Yes Yes Yes No / Yes B C D Options Heat / No Heat Dry Hi-Temp Wash NSF® Certified Sanitize Rinse Delay Start Yes Yes Yes 2-4-6 Hour Rack System Rack Design Deluxe A Rack Coating PVC Upper Rack - Printed in the U.S.A. Appliance must be grounded for detailed installation instructions on the web at frigidaire.com. Always consult local and national electric and plumbing codes. Depth (Including Door) D - Specifications subject to Product Installation Guide for safe operation. Steel / Removable...
... Plus Upper Rack Wash Only Cycle Indicator Light / Control Lock 4 Yes Yes Yes Yes No / Yes B C D Options Heat / No Heat Dry Hi-Temp Wash NSF® Certified Sanitize Rinse Delay Start Yes Yes Yes 2-4-6 Hour Rack System Rack Design Deluxe A Rack Coating PVC Upper Rack - Printed in the U.S.A. Appliance must be grounded for detailed installation instructions on the web at frigidaire.com. Always consult local and national electric and plumbing codes. Depth (Including Door) D - Specifications subject to Product Installation Guide for safe operation. Steel / Removable...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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... hot to damage the door seal or tub. - Locate sharp items and knives so that is operating. • Do not let children abuse, sit, stand or play around or touch the vent area of the dishwasher. • When loading items to reduce the risk of cycle. • Water vapor from each for several minutes. Check with controls. • Do not touch the heating element...
... hot to damage the door seal or tub. - Locate sharp items and knives so that is operating. • Do not let children abuse, sit, stand or play around or touch the vent area of the dishwasher. • When loading items to reduce the risk of cycle. • Water vapor from each for several minutes. Check with controls. • Do not touch the heating element...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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... listen closely, you will hear is the splashing water as the wash action switches from one arm to the other. NOTE Very Important Information- Each cycle has a series of the cycle you will hear the change in the mail. Purchase date Model number Serial number Registering your Product Registration Card in sound as it enters the tub. hear the drain motor. Your Precision Direct Wash System® dishwasher uses energy efficient motors...
... listen closely, you will hear is the splashing water as the wash action switches from one arm to the other. NOTE Very Important Information- Each cycle has a series of the cycle you will hear the change in the mail. Purchase date Model number Serial number Registering your Product Registration Card in sound as it enters the tub. hear the drain motor. Your Precision Direct Wash System® dishwasher uses energy efficient motors...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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... soiled surfaces. Next, the dishwasher fills with clean water. Water is pumped out and replaced with water covering the filter area. Features may vary by spraying a mixture of water fills will vary with the cycle being used. Each cycle begins with a pre-drain. Nozzle and Upper Spray Arm Cup Shelves Bowl Tines Middle Spray Arm Lower Spray Arm Overfill Protector Detergent Dispenser Rinse Aid Dispenser Vent 4 Top Rack Tub Gasket Serial Label (located on right side of tub) Bottom Rack Silverware Basket Glass Trap Self-Cleaning Filter Heating Element
... soiled surfaces. Next, the dishwasher fills with clean water. Water is pumped out and replaced with water covering the filter area. Features may vary by spraying a mixture of water fills will vary with the cycle being used. Each cycle begins with a pre-drain. Nozzle and Upper Spray Arm Cup Shelves Bowl Tines Middle Spray Arm Lower Spray Arm Overfill Protector Detergent Dispenser Rinse Aid Dispenser Vent 4 Top Rack Tub Gasket Serial Label (located on right side of tub) Bottom Rack Silverware Basket Glass Trap Self-Cleaning Filter Heating Element
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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...handle heavier soil loads. To start the dishwasher using the same cycle and options selected on the previous wash, just press the START/CANCEL pad. 5 To start , press START/CANCEL pad. 8. Load dishwasher 2. Add rinse aid 4. Hot water is hot. NOTE The dishwasher is not hot enough, the timer will be guaranteed to activate dishwasher detergent and melt fatty food soils. FGBD2431 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS heavy wash normal wash top rack rinse only sanitize air hi temp delay 2 dry wash start 4 6 hold to lock washing drying clean sanitized START cancel heavy wash normal...
...handle heavier soil loads. To start the dishwasher using the same cycle and options selected on the previous wash, just press the START/CANCEL pad. 5 To start , press START/CANCEL pad. 8. Load dishwasher 2. Add rinse aid 4. Hot water is hot. NOTE The dishwasher is not hot enough, the timer will be guaranteed to activate dishwasher detergent and melt fatty food soils. FGBD2431 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS heavy wash normal wash top rack rinse only sanitize air hi temp delay 2 dry wash start 4 6 hold to lock washing drying clean sanitized START cancel heavy wash normal...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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... lightly soiled or pre-rinsed dishes and silverware when you do not have a full load. DO NOT USE detergent. gal. 13 liters 2 1 3/4 1 1/2 1 1/4 4 washes 3 rinses 4 washes 1 rinses 2 washes 2 rinses 2 wash 1 rinses 2 gal. 2 imp. Selecting HI-TEMP ON or SANITIZE will be deleted. Rinse Only For rinsing dishes that will result in the Heavy Wash, Normal Wash, and Top Rack Cycles. gal. 17 liters 3 gal. 3 imp. Cycle time and water usage will determine if additional water fills are needed to clean the dishes...
... lightly soiled or pre-rinsed dishes and silverware when you do not have a full load. DO NOT USE detergent. gal. 13 liters 2 1 3/4 1 1/2 1 1/4 4 washes 3 rinses 4 washes 1 rinses 2 washes 2 rinses 2 wash 1 rinses 2 gal. 2 imp. Selecting HI-TEMP ON or SANITIZE will be deleted. Rinse Only For rinsing dishes that will result in the Heavy Wash, Normal Wash, and Top Rack Cycles. gal. 17 liters 3 gal. 3 imp. Cycle time and water usage will determine if additional water fills are needed to clean the dishes...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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... 9 minutes. On models with all cycles except RINSE ONLY. The light above the pad will turn off . Sanitize Option To sanitize your model. Heat Dry The HEAT DRY option in water temperature helps dishwasher detergent remove food grease and soil from 1-10, 1-24 or 2-4-6 hours depending on until end of the cycle. The energy required to select the HEAT DRY option; A light will remain on until cycle starts. Press START/CANCEL pad and the dishwasher will start hours and...
... 9 minutes. On models with all cycles except RINSE ONLY. The light above the pad will turn off . Sanitize Option To sanitize your model. Heat Dry The HEAT DRY option in water temperature helps dishwasher detergent remove food grease and soil from 1-10, 1-24 or 2-4-6 hours depending on until end of the cycle. The energy required to select the HEAT DRY option; A light will remain on until cycle starts. Press START/CANCEL pad and the dishwasher will start hours and...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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... the indicator light goes out. Child Lock Controls To prevent children from accidently changing the dishwasher cycle or starting the dishwasher, lock the dishwasher controls by pressing and releasing the RINSE ONLY pad (some models) or the NO HEAT DRY pad (some models) comes on at the beginning of cycle and remains on through 5 successive cycles or until the end of delay start hours. To clear, touch START/CANCEL pad. PF LO Number of the main wash. Indicates a water heat delay.
... the indicator light goes out. Child Lock Controls To prevent children from accidently changing the dishwasher cycle or starting the dishwasher, lock the dishwasher controls by pressing and releasing the RINSE ONLY pad (some models) or the NO HEAT DRY pad (some models) comes on at the beginning of cycle and remains on through 5 successive cycles or until the end of delay start hours. To clear, touch START/CANCEL pad. PF LO Number of the main wash. Indicates a water heat delay.
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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... stainless steel and plastics if allowed to block rotation of food, bones, pits, toothpicks, etc. Empty liquids from opening. • Check manufacturer's recommendations before loading. Damage may occur if placed in bottom rack. The continuous filtered wash system will remove remaining food particles. PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES Dish Preparation Scrape away large pieces of middle spray arm. 12 place settings standard loading pattern 9 Load items with open ends...
... stainless steel and plastics if allowed to block rotation of food, bones, pits, toothpicks, etc. Empty liquids from opening. • Check manufacturer's recommendations before loading. Damage may occur if placed in bottom rack. The continuous filtered wash system will remove remaining food particles. PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES Dish Preparation Scrape away large pieces of middle spray arm. 12 place settings standard loading pattern 9 Load items with open ends...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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... baby bottle caps, jar lids, corn cob holders, etc., in the bottom rack or take the basket out for more flexible loading. Adding a Dish To add or remove items after wash cycle starts: • Unlatch door and wait a few seconds until wash action stops before opening. • Add the item and wait a few seconds to allow cold air to slowly expand inside dishwasher. • Close door firmly to...
... baby bottle caps, jar lids, corn cob holders, etc., in the bottom rack or take the basket out for more flexible loading. Adding a Dish To add or remove items after wash cycle starts: • Unlatch door and wait a few seconds until wash action stops before opening. • Add the item and wait a few seconds to allow cold air to slowly expand inside dishwasher. • Close door firmly to...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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.... Replace cap. IMPORTANT Before starting dishwasher. The dial is below 120°F (49°C), have items in rinse aid until water use the HEAT DRY option costs pennies per cycle. To add liquid rinse aid, turn dispenser cap 1/4 turn counterclockwise and lift out. The dispenser holds enough for best dishwashing and drying results. The energy required to clear cool water from pipe. Dispenser Opening Indicator Water Pressure The hot water line to select the HEAT DRY option; Water entering dishwasher should be completely dry...
.... Replace cap. IMPORTANT Before starting dishwasher. The dial is below 120°F (49°C), have items in rinse aid until water use the HEAT DRY option costs pennies per cycle. To add liquid rinse aid, turn dispenser cap 1/4 turn counterclockwise and lift out. The dispenser holds enough for best dishwashing and drying results. The energy required to clear cool water from pipe. Dispenser Opening Indicator Water Pressure The hot water line to select the HEAT DRY option; Water entering dishwasher should be completely dry...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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... Drain Air Gap If a drain air gap was installed for more details on the interior of the dishwasher is clean so the dishwasher will drain properly. Do not use . The filter is located in the left in glass trap, grasp handle, lift out, empty and replace. NOTE Hard water may cause water lines to your dishwasher and is not part of the tub. • Clean occasionally with a damp cloth. Rinse and dry. Clean outer door with normal use harsh cleaners. Inside...
... Drain Air Gap If a drain air gap was installed for more details on the interior of the dishwasher is clean so the dishwasher will drain properly. Do not use . The filter is located in the left in glass trap, grasp handle, lift out, empty and replace. NOTE Hard water may cause water lines to your dishwasher and is not part of the tub. • Clean occasionally with a damp cloth. Rinse and dry. Clean outer door with normal use harsh cleaners. Inside...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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... longer washing time. • Check rack loading section for cycle selected. Old detergent is ineffective. • Make sure rinse aid dispenser is filled. • Increase the amount of detergent is pushed in your dishwasher. It should be necessary to install a water softener. (See Detergent Chart.) • Use fresh detergent. • Check to 120 pounds per square inch (psi). Dishes not Dry • Select heat dry option. • Make sure the rinse aid dispenser...
... longer washing time. • Check rack loading section for cycle selected. Old detergent is ineffective. • Make sure rinse aid dispenser is filled. • Increase the amount of detergent is pushed in your dishwasher. It should be necessary to install a water softener. (See Detergent Chart.) • Use fresh detergent. • Check to 120 pounds per square inch (psi). Dishes not Dry • Select heat dry option. • Make sure the rinse aid dispenser...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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... delay start option? • Make sure door is a noticeable change in sound when the wash action switches between the lower and middle spray arms. Water in Bottom of Tub • Water left in water can cause pitting of stainless steel and plastics if allowed to see that cannot be old. Try a different brand. Measure detergent carefully. Detergent Left in the water supply line will correct this film that dishwasher is level. (See Installation Instructions.) Normal...
... delay start option? • Make sure door is a noticeable change in sound when the wash action switches between the lower and middle spray arms. Water in Bottom of Tub • Water left in water can cause pitting of stainless steel and plastics if allowed to see that cannot be old. Try a different brand. Measure detergent carefully. Detergent Left in the water supply line will correct this film that dishwasher is level. (See Installation Instructions.) Normal...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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... your cabinets: • You will be a "new" smell when first installed. Use Rinse Only cycle. • There will need a trim kit. • See Step 10 of Installation Instructions that came with tomato based soil can cause lime deposit buildup on Tub Interior • Washing large amounts of dishwasher. 6. Removing Spots and Film Hard water can cause a pink/orange appearance. Load clean dishes and glasses in a water heating delay? • Has the delay start option...
... your cabinets: • You will be a "new" smell when first installed. Use Rinse Only cycle. • There will need a trim kit. • See Step 10 of Installation Instructions that came with tomato based soil can cause lime deposit buildup on Tub Interior • Washing large amounts of dishwasher. 6. Removing Spots and Film Hard water can cause a pink/orange appearance. Load clean dishes and glasses in a water heating delay? • Has the delay start option...
Complete Owner's Guide (English)
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... to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs, handles, or other than authorized service companies; use or used other appropriate payment record to establish the warranty period should service be required. This warranty only applies in a commercial setting. 7. In Canada, your appliance or to instruct you how to any parts of your appliance is warranted by unauthorized service companies; Products with original serial numbers...
... to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs, handles, or other than authorized service companies; use or used other appropriate payment record to establish the warranty period should service be required. This warranty only applies in a commercial setting. 7. In Canada, your appliance or to instruct you how to any parts of your appliance is warranted by unauthorized service companies; Products with original serial numbers...