Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; For your Safety
WARNING This symbols will help alert you to such dangers as personal injury, burns, fi re and electrical shock. WARNING To reduce the risk of fi re, electrical shock or injury when using your dishwasher, follow the above basic precautions. 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For your Safety • Use your dis...
Page 3 - PRODUCT REGISTRATION; Frigidaire; Getting Started; The indicator light will glow when; IT’S QUIETER
3 PRODUCT REGISTRATION Thank you for choosing Frigidaire This Use & Care Guide is part of our commitment to customer satisfaction and product quality throughout the service life of your new appliance. We view your purchase as the beginning of a relationship. To ensure our ability to continue ser...
Page 4 - FEATURES AT A GLANCE; Features may vary according to model; OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; Option Selections
4 FEATURES AT A GLANCE Features may vary according to model Heating Element Glass Trap Detergent Dispenser Overfi ll Protector Silverware Basket Lower Rack Serial Label (Located on Right) Top Rack Nozzle or Spray Arm (located inside the unit) Cup Shelves Middle Spray Arm Lower Spray Arm Rinse Aid You...
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5 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Sanitize Option To sanitize your dishes and glassware, select the SANITIZE option. When selected, the indicator light will come on and remain on until the end of cycle. The water temperature in the fi nal rinse will be raised to 156 o F (69 o C). This option is available in P...
Page 6 - Status Indicator Lights; Console Lights
6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Status Indicator Lights Status Window The STATUS window, available on some models, indicates the following activity: In the unlikely event that the dishwasher malfunctions, displays the error code “Uo”, or gives poor performance you can call the Frigidaire Customer Care Cent...
Page 7 - Not all cycles; Quick Wash; Rinse Only; Cycle and Option Chart
7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The DishSense TM Technology checks the soil level on your dishes in the POWER PLUS, NORMAL WASH TOP RACK and ENERGY SAVER cycles. In response, automatic cycle adjustments are made to assure the dishware gets clean - with less food the cycle gets shorter. Cycle time will also...
Page 8 - PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES; Dish Preparation; be sure disposer is; Loading the Top Rack
8 PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES Dish Preparation Scrape away large pieces of food, bones, pits, toothpicks, etc. The continuously fi ltered wash fl uid will remove remaining food particles. Burned-on foods should be loosened before loading. Empty liquids from glasses and cups. Foods such as mustard, ma...
Page 9 - Upper Rack; Adjustable Upper Rack; Bowl Tines
9 Upper Rack The UPPER RACK cycle directs cleaning only to items in the upper rack and can be used to wash a wide assortment of items. It is useful for washing partial loads - especially when the upper rack fi lls up with glasses and the lower rack is still empty. STEMWARE HOLDER/CUPSHELF not availab...
Page 10 - Loading the Bottom Rack
10 PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES Features and appearance of racks and silverware basket as shown may vary from your model. The lower rack is best for plates, saucers, bowls, and cookware. Large items should be placed along the edge so they do not block the spray arm rotation. For best results, place ...
Page 11 - Loading the Silverware Basket; Adding a Dish
WARNING Open the door very slowly & carefully if the dishwasher is operating. There is a risk of hot water squirting out. 11 CAUTION Load sharp items (knives, skewers, etc.) pointing down. Failure to do so may result in injury. Features and appearance of racks and silverware basket as shown may ...
Page 12 - DISHWASHER DISPENSER & DETERGENTS; Filing the Detergent Dispenser
Detergent Usage Chart Cycle Soft Water (0-3 grains) Medium Hard Water (4-8 grains) Hard Water (9-12 grains) Very Hard Water (Over 12 grains) Top Rack, Quick Wash, China Crystal or Energy Saver Rinse Only 2 teaspoons (each cup-1/4 full) 2 teaspoons (Main Wash cup-1/4 full) No Detergent No Detergent N...
Page 13 - IMPORTANT; FACTORS AFFECTING PERFORMANCE; Rinse Aid; Water Temperature; Water Pressure
IMPORTANT Before starting a cycle, run hot water to clear cool water from pipe. 13 FACTORS AFFECTING PERFORMANCE Rinse Aid Rinse aid greatly improves drying and reduces water spots. With it water “sheets” off dishes rather than forming water droplets that cling and leave spots. A dispenser, located ...
Page 14 - CARE AND CLEANING; NOTE; To avoid damage to; WARNING; Burn Hazard
Outer Door - Clean outer door with warm soapy water and a dishcloth or sponge. Rinse with clean water and a dry cloth. Do not use harsh cleaners. 14 CARE AND CLEANING Inside - The inside of the dishwasher and fi lter are self-cleaning with normal use. If needed, clean around the tub gasket area with ...
Page 15 - Property Damage Hazard; Winterizing
CAUTION 15 Care of Drain Air Gap If a drain air gap was installed for your built-in dishwasher, check to make sure it is clean so the dishwasher will drain properly. A drain air gap is usually mounted on countertop and can be inspected by removing the cover. This is not part of your dishwasher and i...
Page 16 - BEFORE YOU CALL; Food Soils Left on Dishes; Glassware/Flatware Spotted or Cloudy
16 BEFORE YOU CALL • Use fresh detergent. Old detergent is ineffective. • Make sure rinse aid dispenser is fi lled. • Check to see that proper amount of detergent is being used for cycle selected. (See Detergent Dispenser). • Home water pressure may be too low-it should be 20 to 120 pounds per square...
Page 18 - Removing Spots and Film
18 BEFORE YOU CALL Dishwasher Won’t Run • Check to see if circuit breaker is tripped or if a fuse is blown. • Make sure water supply is turned on. • Check to see if cycle is set correctly. (See Operating Instructions). • Is dishwasher set for Delay Start Option? • Make sure door is closed and latche...
Page 19 - MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY
19 MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is i...