Frigidaire FGID2474QW Use & Care Manual

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BEFORE YOU CALL
Vapor at Vent
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Spilled rinse aid can cause foam and lead to 
overfl owing.  Wipe up any spills with a damp 
cloth.
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Check to see that dishwasher is level. (See 
Installation Instructions).
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.
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Check to see if cycle is set correctly. (See 
Operating Instructions).
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Is dishwasher set for Delay Start Option?
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Make sure door is closed and latched.
Dishwasher Won’t Fill
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Is water supply turned on?
Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly
• 
If unit is hooked up to a food waste disposer, 
make sure the disposer is empty.
• 
Check to see if the knockout plug has been 
removed from inside the food waste disposer 
inlet.
• 
Check to see if drain hose is kinked.
• 
Make sure cycle is complete, not in a pause.
Dishwasher has an Odor
• 
Soiled dishes left in dishwasher too long can 
create an odor.  Use Rinse Only cycle.
• 
There will be a “new” smell when fi rst 
installed.  This is normal.
• 
Check to see if unit is draining properly. (See 
Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly).
Stains on Tub Interior
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Washing large amounts of dishware with 
tomato based soil can cause a pink/orange 
appearance.  This will not affect performance 
and will gradually fade over time.  Pre-rinsing 
or using the Rinse Only cycle will reduce the 
chance of staining.  Using air dry option will 
lessen staining.
Removing Spots and Film
Hard water can cause lime deposit buildup on the 
interior of the dishwasher.  Dishes and glasses 
may also get spots and fi lm for a number of 
reasons. (See Glassware/Flatware Spotted or 
Cloudy section).  To remove buildup, and fi lm, 
clean using the following instructions:
1. 
Load clean dishes and glasses in normal 
manner.  Do not load any metal utensils or 
silverware.
2. 
Do not add detergent.
3. 
Select the NORMAL WASH cycle.  Press 
START/CANCEL pad.  Close and latch the 
door.
4. 
Allow dishwasher to run until it starts the 
second water fi ll (approximately 10 minutes).
5. 
Unlatch an and open door and pour 2 cups of 
white vinegar into the bottom of dishwasher.
6. 
Close and latch door and allow cycle to fi nish.