PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
White spots on Seasoning removed Reseason cookware after dishwasher
cookware with by dishwasher deter- washing.
nonstick finish gents
Brown stains High iron content Remove by washing dishes (after food soil
on dishes and in water supply has been removed) with 1 teaspoon to
dishwasher 1 tablespoon of citric acid crystals added to
interior covered section of detergent dispenser. Do
not use detergent. Follow with a Low Energy/
China cycle and detergent. If treatment is
needed more often than every other month,
we recommend installation of an iron
removal unit.
Orange stains Large amounts of Stains will not affect dishwasher performance
on dishwasher tomato-based foods and can gradually fade over time. Regular
interior on dishes placed in use of Rinse/Wash Later reduces the chance
the dishwasher of staining. If air in the dishwasher is heated
during the ?dry? portion of the cycle, stains
may fade slower than if the Air Dry option
is selected.
Odor in the Dishes only washed Run a Rinse/Wash Later cycle at least once
dishwasher every 2 to 3 days or twice a day until a full load is accumulated.
Chipping of Improper loading Load dishes and glasses so they are stable
dishes and do not strike together from washing
action. Moving racks in and out slowly will
also minimize chipping.
NOTE: Some types of china and glassware
are too delicate for automatic dishwashing
and should be hand-washed; for example:
antiques, feather-edged crystal, and similar
items.
Removing spots and film
Keep the rinse agent dispenser filled with 2. Put 2 cups of household vinegar (in a
a liquid rinse agent. A rinse glass or dishwasher safe measuring cup)
agent prevents water from standing upright in the bottom rack.
forming droplets and drying 3. Close and latch the door.
as spots or streaks.
4. Select the Normal cycle and Air Dry
To remove spots and film on option. Do not use detergent. Allow the
dishes and glasses, or hard water film/lime dishwasher to complete the entire cycle.
buildup on the interior of the dishwasher,
NOTE: This cleaning procedure is intended
you may use white vinegar with the follow-
for occasional use only. Vinegar is an acid.
ing procedure:
Excessive use may damage your dishwasher.
1. Load clean dishes and glasses in
dishwasher. Do not load silverware
or other metals in the dishwasher.
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