Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 1200 Series Frigidaire
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READ AND SA VE THESE INSTR UCTIONS P/N 154538901 (0405) Visit our Web Site at www.frigidaire.com Dishwasher Use & Care Manual 1200 Series with PrecisionSelect TM Electronic Control Record All Info.
2 Impor tant Safety Instructions • Read all instructions before using your dishwasher . • Use your dishwasher only as instructed in this Use and Care Manual. • This Manual does not cover every possible condition and situation that may occur. Use common sense and caution when installing, operating and maintaining any appliance.
3 Heating Element page 12 Glass Trap page 12 Self-Cleaning Filter page 12 Rinse Aid Dispenser page 11 Nozzle Tub Gasket page 14 Middle Spray Arm pages 14 Lower Spray Arm pages 14 Detergent Dispenser p.
4 Operating Instructions W ash Cycle Selections Note: Cycle times are approximate and will vary with options selected. Hot water is necessary to activate dishwasher detergent and melt fatty food soils.
5 Select POTS & PANS and desired OPTIONS. HI-TEMP WASH and SANITIZE will automatically be provided. 2 washes 5 rinses 104 For pots, pans, casseroles and dinnerware with dried-on or baked-on soils. Cycle Chart Time* (minutes) Washes/ Rinses Water (approx.
6 Status Indicator Lights The WASHING light (some models) comes on at the beginning of cycle and remains on until the end of the main wash. The DRYING light (some models) indicates the drying portion of the cycle. The light will come on when either drying option is selected.
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8 Preparing and Loading Dishes (continued).
9 Preparing and Loading Dishes (continued) Loading the Silverware Basket 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.
10 Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents Filling the Detergent Dispenser The detergent dispenser has one main wash and one prewash cup. Detergent in the uncovered cup falls into the dishwasher when the door is closed. The covered cup opens automatically to release detergent.
11 Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents (continued) Rinse Aid Rinse aid greatly improves drying and reduces water spots and filming. Water "sheets" off dishes rather than forming water droplets that cling and leave spots.
12 Overfill Protector —keeps dishwasher from overfilling and is located in the left front corner of the tub. • Clean occasionally with household cleaner containing vinegar or bleach to dissolve any buildup. • Overfill Protector should move up and down freely about one inch.
13 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Pr oblems Glassware/Flatware Spotted or Cloudy • Check water hardness. For extremely hard w ater , it may be necessary to install a water softener . (See Detergent Char t.) • W ater temperature ma y be low . A void extremely low or high temperatures.
14 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Pr oblems (continued) Dishwasher Leaks • Use only fresh detergent designed for automatic dishwashers. Measure detergent carefully . T r y a different br and. • Spilled rinse aid can cause foam and lead to ov erflowing.
15 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Pr oblems (continued) Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly • If unit is hooked up to a f ood waste disposer , make sure the disposer is empty . • Check to see if the knockout plug has been removed from inside the food waste disposer inlet.
16 W arranty Information This warranty applies only to products in ordinary household use, and the consumer is responsible for the items listed below: 1.
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