Frigidaire FFCD2418US - User Manual

5 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Option Selections Sanitize Option To sanitize your dishes and glassware, select SANITIZE option. When selected, the light above the pad will come on and remain on until end of cycle. The water temperature in the fi nal rinse will be raised to 155 o F (68 o C) and will maintai...

6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Cycle and intended use Water per Cycle Heavy Wash Recommended for pots, pans, casseroles and dinnerware having light to heavily soiled loads. 9 gal. 34 L. 2 - 3 Hours Duration* (approx.) Normal Wash Recommended for lightly to heavily soiled loads. 1 Hr Wash Recommended for l...

7 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...

8 PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES Top Rack The TOP RACK option can be used to wash a wide assortment of items when you don’t have a full load. Also, when the upper rack fi lls up with glasses and the lower rack is still empty, you don’t have to wait anymore for clean glasses. STEMWARE HOLDER/CUPSHELF no...

9 PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES 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 may vary from your model. Load the silverware basket while it is in the bottom rack or take the basket out for ...

CAUTION The use of industrial grade detergent can damage the heating coil and other parts of the dishwasher leading to damage to the unit and surrounding property. Use only household grade automatic dishwasher detergents. If the cover is closed on the Main Wash Cup open by pressing the Cover Latch. ...

IMPORTANT Before starting a cycle, run hot water to clear cool water from pipe. 11 FACTORS AFFECTING PERFORMANCE Rinse Aid Rinse aid greatly improves drying, reduces water spots, fi lming, and lubricates wash arm bearing for proper rotation. With it water “sheets” off dishes rather than forming water...

To empty the glass trap: 1. Grasp the glass trap’s handle and rotate it 90 0 clockwise while pressing down on the center of the wash arm. 2. Grab the spray arm in the center and lift the spray arm and glass trap assembly up and out form the dishwasher. 3. Tip the assembly over an appropriate contain...

13 CARE AND CLEANING Winterizing A dishwasher left in an unheated place should be protected f rom freezing. Have a qualifi ed person do the following: To Disconnect Service: 1. Turn off electrical power to the dishwasher at the supply source by removing fuses or tripping circuit breaker. 2. Shut off ...

14 BEFORE YOU CALL Dishware Chipped • Load with care and do not overload. (See Preparing and Loading Dishes). • Place delicate items in top rack. • Place glasses securely against pins and not over pins. • Load items so they are secure and don’t jar loose when moving racks in and out. Move racks in a...

15 BEFORE YOU CALL Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly • If unit is hooked up to a food waste disposer, make sure the disposer is empty. • Assure the knockout plug has been removed from inside the food waste disposer inlet. • Assure the drain hose isn’t kinked. • Make sure cycle is complete, not in a...

16 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...