Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 4000 Frigidaire
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READ AND SA VE THESE INSTR UCTIONS P/N 154580101 (0803) Visit our W eb Site at www.frigidaire.com Dishwasher Use & Care Manual 4000 Series AquaSurge TM T ec hnology Record All Information For Futu.
2 Import ant 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 Your dishwasher cleans by spraying a mixture of hot water and detergent through the spray arms against soiled surfaces. Next, the dishwasher fills with water covering the filter area. Water is then pumped through the filter and spray arms. Soil particles go down the drain as the water is pumped out and replaced with clean water.
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 The Smart Soil Sensor checks the soil level on your dishes in the Ultimate Scrub, SpeedClean, Normal and Glasses cycles. Depending on soil level, the sensor will determine if additional water fills are needed to clean the dishes or if water fills can be deleted.
6 Options Selections W ash Pressure (available on select models) The WASH PRESSURE option allows you to select the desired wash pressure depending on your dishload. When HIGH WASH PRESSURE is selected, the wash pressure is increased by 30% to provide faster and more effective cleaning.
7 Delay S t art The DELAY START option allows you to automatically delay starting your dishwasher from 1-24 hours. On models with 1-24 hour delay, press the DELAY START pad until the desired delay time shows in the STATUS window. A light will come on indicating the delay start hours and will remain on until cycle starts.
8 S tatus Indicator Light s Operating Instructions (continued) The CLEAN light will come on at end of cycle and remain on until door is opened. When the SANITIZE option is selected, the SANITIZED light will glow when the SANITIZE cycle is finished and remain on until the door is opened.
9 Prep aring and Loading Dishes Dish Prep aration Scrape away large pieces of food, bones, pits, toothpicks, etc. The continuous filtered wash system will remove remaining food particles. Burned-on foods should be loosened before loading. Empty liquids from glasses and cups.
10 Prep aring and Loading Dishes (continued) Bowl Tines T op Rack or Glasses Cycle Adjust able Upper Rack (available on select models) To raise the upper rack, refer to the figure below. A) Lift the rack straight upward. B) Pull rack slightly forward as the adjustable mechanism locks into place.
11 Prep aring and Loading Dishes (continued) Loading the Bottom Rack Features and appearance of racks and silverware basket may vary from your model. The lower rack is best for plates, saucers, bowls, and cookware. Large items should be placed along the edge so they do not block the spray arm rotation.
12 Removable High-Side Shelf (available on select models) The removable high-side shelf can be used to hold serving spoons, spatulas, or other small items.
13 Prep aring 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.
14 Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergent s Filling the Detergent Dispenser The detergent dispenser has one main wash and one pre wash cup. The covered cups open automatically to release detergent. • Use only fresh automatic dishwashing detergent. Other detergents will cause oversudsing.
15 Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergent s (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.
16 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.
17 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems Glassware/Flatware Spotted or Cloudy • Check water hardness. For extremely hard water , it may be necessary to inst all a water softener . (See Detergent Chart.) • W ater temperature may be low . Avoid extremely low or high temperatures.
18 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems (continued) Dishwasher Leaks • Use only fresh detergent designed for automatic dishwashers. Measure detergent carefully . T ry a different brand. • Spilled rinse aid can cause foam and lead to overflowing.
19 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems (continued) Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly • If unit is hooked up to a food 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.
20 Major Appliance W arranty Information Y our appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty . For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or re.
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