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Page 2 - Before using your dishwasher,; If you received a; A note to consumer—

• HOT WATER—Your dishwasher needs hot water for best results. Waterentering the dishwasher should be atleast 120°F. but your dishwasherperforms BETTER with HIGHERwater temperatures not to exceed 150°F. • WATER HARDNESS—The hardness of the water plays an important part inhow well your dishwasher clea...

Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Read all instructions before using this appliance.; Important Safety Instructions; To minimize the possibility of injury.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance. Important Safety Instructions WARNING —When using this appliance,always exercise basic safety precautions,including the following: Use this appliance only for its intended purpose,as you will find described in this Use ...

Page 4 - HOW TO OPERATE YOUR DISHWASHER

HOW TO OPERATE YOUR DISHWASHER 4 Your dishwasher is designed to give maximumperformance on loads with normal and heavy soils.You may find that many of your dishes have lighter soils than normal; if this is the case you can savewater and energy by selecting a cycle other thanNORMAL WASH. NOTE: If dis...

Page 5 - Operating Instructions; Cycle Selection Chart

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...

Page 6 - How to Use a Rinse Agent

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...

Page 7 - How to Choose and Use the Right Detergent; Detergent Usage Guide

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...

Page 8 - HOW TO LOAD YOUR DISHWASHER

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...

Page 10 - Forget a dish? Here’s when you can add it:

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...

Page 11 - CARE AND CLEANING; What is Dishwasher Safe; USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

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...

Page 12 - HOW TO CHANGE COLOR PANELS; How to Change the Door Panel; Wood Panel Trim Kits

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...

Page 13 - USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER; Color Panels

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. ...

Page 14 - THE PROBLEM SOLVER

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...

Page 15 - The Pr

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...

Page 16 - NOTES

Page 19 - We’ll Be There; In-Home Repair Service; For Customers With Impaired Hearing...; Consumer Services

Consumers with impaired hearing or speech who haveaccess to a TDD or a conventional teletypewriter maycall 800-TDD-GEAC (800-833-4322) to request information or service. We’ll Be There With the purchase of your new RCA appliance, receive the assurance that if you ever needinformation or assistance, ...

Page 20 - YOUR RCA DISHWASHER WARRANTY; WHAT IS NOT COVERED

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...

RCA PSD400 - Manual

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