Frigidaire 4400 Series User Manual

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•  Detergent may be old. Discard and use 

fresh detergent.

•  Be sure water action can reach the 

dispenser.

•  Check to see if cycle has been completed.

•  Make sure items do not prevent the 

detergent dispenser from opening.

•  Use only fresh detergent designed for 

automatic dishwashers. Measure detergent 

carefully. Try a different brand.

•  Spilled rinse aid can cause foam and lead 

to overflowing. Wipe up any spills with a 

damp cloth.

•  Check to see that dishwasher is level.  

(See Installation Instructions.)

•  Normal sounds include water fill, water 

circulation and motor sounds.

 

•  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 latched.

•  Make sure Start/Cancel button is pressed.

 

•  Tea and coffee can stain cups. Remove the 

stains by hand washing in a solution of 1/2 

cup (120 ml) bleach and one quart (1 L) of 

warm water. Rinse thoroughly.

•  Iron deposits in water can cause a yellow 

or brown film. A special filter installed in the 

water supply line will correct this problem. 

(See Removing Spots and Film.)

•  Aluminum utensils can leave gray/black 

marks when they rub against other items. 

Load properly.

•  Certain high acid foods can cause 

discoloration of stainless steel and plastics 

if allowed to sit for a long period. Use the 

Rinse Only cycle or rinse by hand if not 

operating dishwasher at once.

•  Mixing stainless steel and silver utensils 

in silverware basket can cause pitting of 

the stainless steel blades. Avoid mixing 

stainless steel and silver.

•  Use Detergent containing chlorine bleach.

•  Using too much detergent in soft or 

softened water causes etching that cannot 

be removed.

•  Adjust the amount of detergent based on 

the water hardness. (Check Detergent 

Chart.)

•  Lower the water temperature if higher than 

140° F.

•  Use No Heat Dry option.

•  Do not select options that will increase 

wash time and heat.