RCA PSD400 - Manuals

Operating Instructions Drying Options: HEATED DRY. Available on all wash cycles except RINSE & HOLD. ENERGY SAVER. Drying heater is turned off. Dishes dry naturally. Cycle Selection Chart 5 Dial Cycles The RINSE & HOLD cycle is for rinsing partial loads which will be washed later. Do not use...

To get dishes clean and dry, you need hot water. For good washing anddrying, the entering water must be at least 120°F. To prevent dish damage,inlet water should not exceed 150°F. Good Dishwashing Starts with HOT Water 6 How to Test Water Temperature Check your water temperature with a candy or meat...

Hot W ater Rinse Agents Detergents Dish Pr eparation You’ll find two detergent dispensers on the insidedoor of your dishwasher. Two, because some cycles use two washes. See ‘‘Detergent Usage Guide’’ below. (Be sure the CYCLE INDICATOR DIAL is at OFF position before adding detergent. Otherwise, the d...

8 The upper rack is handy for all kinds of odd shapes.Sauce pans, mixing bowls and other items should be placed face down. When loading dishwasher safeplastics make sure each plastic item is secured over two fingers. This will insure good washing results. The upper rack is best for glasses, cups and...

10 WHAT YOU CAN USUALLY WASH SAFELY IN YOUR DISHWASHER Usually Material Safe Exceptions (not safe) Special Instructions Aluminum YES Some colored anodized Some darkening or spotting possible. Remove by aluminum can fade. scouring with soap-filled steel wool pads. China/ YES Antique, metal-trimmed, I...

11 CARE AND CLEANING What is Dishwasher Safe Car e and Cleaning USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Clean the control panel with a lightly dampenedcloth. Dry thoroughly. Do not use abrasives or sharp objects on the panel. They can damage it. Clean the outside with a good appliance polishwax. The outside c...

HOW TO CHANGE COLOR PANELS If you are redecorating, you can change your dishwasher’s front panel tomatch or blend with your new colors by flipping it over. Each side of eachpanel is a different color. You may also paint a panel with a color of yourown choice. How to Change the Door Panel 1. Take out...

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE DISHWASHER A fuse in your home may be blown, or the circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse or WON’T RUN reset circuit breaker. Remove any other appliances from the circuit. UNUSUAL NOISE Utensils may not be secure on rack pins, or something small may have dropped fromthe rack. ...

14 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Spotting can be caused by all these things: • Extremely hard water. (See How to Choose and Use Detergent section.) • Low inlet water temperature. (See How to Test Water Temperature section.) • Overloading the dishwasher. • Improper loading. (See Loading section.) • Old or d...

15 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE BLACK OR GRAY Aluminum utensils often leave marks when they rub against dishes. Remove marks MARKS ON DISHES with a mild abrasive cleanser. SMALL AMOUNT OF Water around the outlet on the tub bottom at the back of the tub is normal. It is clean WATER STANDING water. It’s the...

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Part No. 165D3527P031Pub. No. 79-5030 PSD400PSD430 Printed in Louisville, KY 8-95 CG This book is printed on recycled paper. YOUR RCA DISHWASHER WARRANTY Save proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period. WHAT IS COVERED FULL ONE-YEAR WARRAN...