Compaq SHE55C Dishwasher User Manual


 
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Problem Cause Action
Dishwasher
not lling with
water
Restriction in the water supply system.1.
Previous wash cycle was not completed.2.
Delay-start is active.3.
Ensure that the water supply valve (typically located under kitchen sink) is 1.
open and check that the water supply line has no kinks and clogs.
Refer to the “Canceling or changing the cycle” section of this manual.2.
Cancel the delay-start or wait until delay-start time completes (times out). 3.
Refer to the “Delay Start” section of this manual.
Water Leaks Suds1.
Door seal could be pulled away from track.2.
Condensation vent is blocked.3.
Improper installation.4.
Wrong type of detergent results in suds and leaks. Use only dishwasher de-1.
tergents. If suds still persist, then add one tablespoon of vegetable oil at the
bottom of the dishwasher and run the desired cycle.
Ensure that door seal is in the track.2.
Ensure that condensation vent is not blocked. Refer to “Loading Extra Tall 3.
Items” in the Preparing and Loading the Dishwasher section of this manual.
Have proper installation veried by qualied personnel (water supply, drain 4.
system, leveling, plumbing).
Tub stains
Stains on the dishwasher interior are due to 1.
hardness of water.
Silverware in contact with tub.2.
Concentrated Lemon juice can reduce the build up of hard water stains. Run 1.
a normal cycle until it ushes and interrupt the cycle and then place an 8 oz.
cup of the concentrated lemon solution on the top rack and nish the cycle.
This can be done periodically to avoid build up.
Ensure that the silverware does not make contact with the tub while running 2.
a cycle.
Streaks on
glassware or
residue on the
dishes
Incorrect rinse agent setting.
Depending on the hardness of water, adjust the rinse agent dispenser. Refer to
“Adding Detergent and Rinse Agent” section in this manual for adjustment.
Fascia panel
discolored or
marked
Abrasive cleaner used.
Use mild detergents with soft damp cloth.
Noise during
wash cycle
The dishes may not be arranged properly.
Water circulation sound is normal, but if you suspect items are banging into
each other or into the spray arms, refer to the “Preparing and Loading” sec-
tion of this manual for optimal arrangement.
Detergent
dispenser cover
will not shut
Improper operation of detergent cover.1.
Previous cycle has not been nished, reset, or 2.
cycle was interrupted.
Refer to “Adding Detergent and Rinse Aid” section of this manual for instruc-1.
tions on opening and closing the dispenser.
Refer to the “Canceling or changing the cycle” section of this manual.2.
Unable to
select desired
cycle
Previous cycle has not nished.
Refer to the “Canceling or changing the cycle” section of this manual.