Whirlpool 3376809 Dishwasher User Manual


 
PROBLEM
Spotting and
filming
(continued)
CAUSE
Incorrect amount
of detergent
Use of ineffective
detergents
SOLUTION
Follow recommendations on page 10 for
amount. Heavy soil and/or hard water
generally require extra detergent.
Use fresh detergent. Store detergent tightly-
closed in a cool, dry place. Discard lumpy
detergent.
Insufficient fill due to
low water pressure
Home water pressure should be 20 to 120
psi for proper dishwasher fill. A booster
pump on the water supply may be neces-
sary if pressure is too low.
Dishes do not
Dishes do not drain Dishes must have proper water drainage.
dry completely
PropeW
Do not overload. Follow instructions for
loading dishwasher on pages 7-9. Use a
liquid rinse agent to speed draining.
Plastics Some plastics, due to material, may need to
be towel dried.
Silica film or
Water chemical It may not be possible to prevent problem,
Btching
reaction with certain except by hand washing. To slow this
Isilica film is a
types of glassware - process, use a minimum amount of deter-
white iridescent
usually caused by gent but not less than one tablespoon per
deposit; etching
some combination of load. Use a liquid rinse agent and underload
s a cloudy film)
soft or softened water,
the dishwasher to allow thorough rinsing.
alkaline washing Silica film and etching are permanent and
solutions, insufficient cannot be removed. Use the ENERGY
rinsing, overloading the
SAVER DRY option.
dishwasher, and heat
of drying.
3lack or gray
Aluminum items
narks on dishes touching dishes
Load aluminum items so that they will not
rub against dishes during washing. Do not
wash throwaway aluminum items in the
dishwasher because they may break down
and cause marking. Remove aluminum
markings by using a mild abrasive cleanser.
Nhite spots on Seasoning removed by
Reseason cookware after dishwasher
:ookware with
dishwasher detergents
washing.
ion-stick finish
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