PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
White spots on Seasoning removed Reseason cookware after dishwasher
cookware with by dishwasher washing.
non-stick finish detergents
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 Light cycle
and detergent. If treatment is needed more
often than every other month, we recom-
mend installation of an iron removal unit.
Orange stains Large amounts of Stains will not affect dishwasher perfor-
on dishwasher tomato-based foods mance and can gradually fade over time.
interior on dishes placed in Regular use of Rinse-Wash Later reduces
the dishwasher the chance of staining. If air in the dish-
washer 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
KeeD the rinse aaent disDenser 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.
To remove soots and film on 4. Select the Normal cycle and Air Dry
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, you
may use white vinegar with the following NOTE: This cleaning procedure is intended
procedure: for occasional use only. Vinegar is an acid.
1. Load clean dishes and glasses in Excessive use may damage your
dishwasher. Do not load silverware dishwasher.
or other metals in the dishwasher.
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