GE 49-5215 Dishwasher User Manual


 
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
DETERGENT LEFT IN Action of water may be obstructed,Load dishwasheraccording to
DETERGENT DISPENSER
directions. Be sure that a large plate or other item is not placed
directly in front of Detergent Dispenser.
Dispenser cover may not open. Tall item in silverware basket may be
resting against cup, preventing it from opening.
Detergent may be old. If very hard or caked in container, do not use.
Certain brands of detergents may perform better than others; try
anotherbrand.
SPOTSAND FILMING
You may notice some water spotting when you first get your dish-
ON GLASSES AND
washer. However, this spotting shotid cease after you have used the
FLA~ARE
dishwasher for a while. Automatic dishwashing will remove the in-
visible grease film acquired from hand dishwashing. If spotting persists,
the cause may be one or more of the following:
e Extremely hard water
* Low water temperature
overloading
o Improper loading
o Use of too littledetergent
o tJse
of too muchdetergent
o Useof old detergent
. Use of low-phosphatedetergent
Rinse agent container empty (on dishwashers having this feature).
Check level. Fi~l if necessary. On models not, having this, a solid wet-
ting agent may be used.
tJse oflow-phosphatedetergent: seepage 7.
Du(+to ~’aryi~lglocal water conditions and personal preferences, please
t
r~-s(~~~~rall]rz~n(isof suggested detergents to find onethat gives the
l~tJslresultsfor you. Seepage 7.
~eter~el~t(lis~]el~serdoes not open.
Open cup manually and remove
caked dt’i[?rgent.If cup still does not open automatically,call service-
nl~itlti>a~ljust.