GE Monogram ZBD6800 Dishwasher User Manual


 
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO
Yellow or brown film Tea or coffee stains Remove the stain by hand, using a solution
on inside surfaces of 1/2 cup bleach and 3 cups warm water.
CAUTION:Before cleaning
interior, wait at least 20 minutes after a
cycle for the heating element to cool
down. Failure to do so can result in burns.
An overall yellow or brown A special filter in the water supply line is
film can be caused by iron the only way to correct this problem.
deposits in water Contact your GE dealer or a water softener
company
White film on inside Hard water minerals GE recommends Jet-Dry
®
or Cascade
surfaces Crystal Clear
®
to help prevent hard water
mineral deposits from forming.
Run dishwasher with citric acid to remove
mineral deposits. Citric acid (Part number:
WD35X151) can be ordered through GE
Parts. See the Consumer Services page
for ordering information.
CAUTION:Before cleaning
interior, wait at least 20 minutes after a cycle
for the heating element to cool down. Failure
to do so can result in burns.
Dishes don’t dry Low inlet water Select HEATED DRY.
temperature
Make sure inlet water temperature is at least
120°F (49°C) (see Using the Dishwasher section).
Select ADDED HEAT.
Use a longer cycle, such as Antibacterial.
Rinse agent dispenser is Check and refill the rinse agent dispenser.
empty
Dishwasher won’t run Door not latched Make sure door is fully closed and latched.
Wall switch Check for a wall switch that the dishwasher
(some installations) is in might be connected to. A wall switch is
the “off” position required by electrical codes in some
localities. Turn the switch “on” if it is “off.”
Fuse is blown, or the Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Remove
circuit breaker tripped any other appliances from the circuit.
Dishwasher control Turn off power at the circuit breaker
is inoperative for 30 seconds, then reset power.
Steam This is normal Warm moisture comes through the vent
on the bottom of the door during drying
and when water is being pumped out.
Before You Call For Service
Dishwasher