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Dishwasher Won't • Be sure door is latched securely.
Run? _ Be sure the water is turned on.
Check that the dial/pad is properly selected for a cycle.
• Allow time for select models to drain/pause before filling.
• Check your home's circuit breaker or fuse box.
Unusual Noise? * A water valve hiss during fill is normal.
• Water circulation sounds are normal.
• A ticking noise is a normal timer sound.
A thumping sound may be a wash arm bumping an item that is extending beyond
the racks.
Chopping or grinding sounds may be heard during drain as the internal food dis-
poser chops hard items like fruit seeds, nuts etc.
• Humming during drain is normal.
A snap noise is the detergent cup lid hitting the door liner when the dishwasher
door is opened at the end of the cycle. This is normal.
Proper installation affects the noise level.
Dishes Don't _ Check the rinse aid dispenser to see if it needs refilling.
Dry? • Select the Drying Heat option.
Check incoming water temperature.
Load properly. Dishes shouldn't nest together. Avoid overloading.
_- Unload the bottom rack first. Water from dishes in the top rack may be spilling
into the bottom rack.
Plastic and teflon items have a porous surface and tend to hold water. Towel dry-
ing may be required.
Glasses, cups, etc., with concave bottoms will hold water.
Unclean Dishes Check incoming water temperature.
And Flatware? Run hot water at the sink before starting the dishwasher.
Select water heat (select models).
Check water hardness and adjust detergent amount accordingly.
. Use fresh detergent stored in a cool dry place.
Select proper cycle for the soil level.
Load items so they do not block the wash arms or center tower.
Load the utensil basket with some handles up and some down to prevent nesting.
Do not place glasses over tines.
Detergent Left In Check that the cycle is completed.
Dispenser Cups? Be sure dispenser is not blocked.
Use fresh detergent stored in a cool, dry place.
Stains Or Marks Aluminum utensils can leave marks when they rub against other things.
On Dishes Or Leave a slight space between items.
Tub? Iron deposits in the water can leave a yellow, brown or orange film on dishes. A
filter may be needed or periodically use RoVer Rust Remover.*
Food soil stains normally require hotter water and more detergent to remove and
prevent.
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