Forno WQP12-6502 User manual

Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions -------------------------2
Features of your new dishwasher 3 4----------------- -
Operating Instructions-------- ------------------------ -5 8
Preparing and loading dishes 9 13--------------------- -
Care & cleaning-------------------------------------- -14 16
Troubleshooting------ ------------------------------- -17 18
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Dishwasher
Use & Ca r e Manual
MODEL: WQP12-6502
（FDWBI8067-24S）

Important safety instruction
WARNING
For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to
minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, and to prevent
property damage, personal injury.
Proper installation
Please install your dishwasher properly follow the installation guide.
Water supply temperature should be 120℉ or 149 .℉
Dispose of the discarded appliance and packing material properly.
The dishwasher must be grounded, or it can result in a risk of electric shock.
If there is any damage of the contact to your to attempt to
repair or replace any part by yourself .
Basic precaution before use
Read all instructions before using the dishwasher.
The manual does not cover every possible
condition and situation that may occur .
Use the dishwasher only for intended function as
described in this manual.
When loading items to be washed:
-Load sharp items and knives so that they are not
likely to damage the door seal and tub.
-Load sharp items and knives with the handles up to
reduce the risk of cut type- injury.
Do not wash plastic items unless marked
d
ishwasher safe or the equivalent, if not marked,
check with manufacture for recommendation, items
that are not dishwasher safe may melt and create a
potential
fire hazard.
If the dishwasher drains into a food disposer,
make sure disposer is completely empty before
running dishwasher .
Do not tamper with control.
Do not operate your dishwasher unless all
enclosure
panels are in the properly place.
Do not touch the heating element during or
immediately after use especially if, the sanitize option
has been selected.
Do not let children abuse sit, or stand on door or
racks of a dishwasher.
Under certain conditions hydrogen, gas may be
produced in a hot water system that has not been
used for two weeks or more Hydrogen. gas is
explosive If the. hot water system has not been used
for such a period before, using on all
hot water faucets and let water flow from each for
several minutes. This will release any accumulated
hydrogen gas Hydrogen. gas is flammable. Do not
smoke or use an open flame during this time.
Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline
or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
Use only detergents or rinse agents recommended
for use in a dishwasher and keep them out of the
reach of children.
Keep young children and infants away from
dishwasher when it is operating.
Do not use the dishwasher if it has a damaged
power line or plug, and do not plug the dishwasher
into a damaged outlet, failure to observe these
instructions
may result in electrical shock.
Remove the door to the washing compartment when
removing an old dishwasher from service or discarding
it.
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Features of your new dishwasher
Specification
Capacity
Dimension
Weight
Power Supply
Rated power usage
Water Feed Pressure
14 place settings
606 x 650 x 857 mm (W x D x H)
unpacked 94lb (42.5 kg)
120volts 60Hz,
Wash motor 50W Heater 840W
20
~
120 psi (138
~
828kPa)
2
Upper Spray Arm
3
Middle Spray Arm
4
Low Spray Arm
5
Heating Element
6
Bottom Rack
7
Detergent Dispenser
8
Rinse Aid Dispenser
9
Tub Gasket
10
Cup Shelf
11
Adjustable Upper Rack
12
13
Silverware Basket
3
1
4
3
5
7
6
1
8
9
2
1
Top light
10
11
12
13
Vortex wash arm (Located on the left side of tub)

Features of your new dishwasher
Features
Filter System
Your dishwasher has a multiple Filter the
System there are four filter meshes- .It can separate
soiled water and clean water in different chambers.
The multiple filter system helps your dishwasher to get
better performance with less water and less energy .
Adjustable Upper Rack
The Upper Rack can be raised or lowered to
accommodate loading taller dishes in either rack The.
Upper Rack clearance height H1 goes from 8" to 10".
The Bottom Rack clearance height H2 is 11" to 13".
Smart Wash System
Your dishwasher has Smart Wash System. a
partial load of lightly soiled dishes is placed in the
unit, a wash cycle similar to a short wash will
automatically be performed. When a full load of
heavily soiled dishes is placed in the unit, a heavy
wash cycle will automatically be performed. can
determine the type of cycle required to clean the
dishes and will clean more efficiently every time.
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How your dishwasher cleans
Your dishwasher cleans by spraying a mixture of
hot water and detergent through the spray arms
against soiled surfaces .
pumped through the multiple
Getting Started
1.
Load dishwasher (See preparing and loading
dishes).
2.
Add detergent (See Fill detergent to the dispenser).
3. Add rinse aid, if needed (See Fill rinse to
dispenser).
4.
Close door to latch.
5. Select desired CYCLE (See Cycle Chart). The
indicator light above the pad will glow when
selected.
6.
Select desired OPTIONS (See Energy Options).
The indicator light above the pad will glow when
selected.
7.
Run hot water faucet nearest dishwasher until water
is hot . Turn water off.
8.
To start, press pad .
NOTE
The dishwasher is programmed to
remember your last cycle so you do not
have to reset each start the
dishwasher using the same cycle and
options selected on the previous wash just,
press the Start Cancel/ pad.
Wash Cycle Selections
Cycle times are approximate and will vary with
options water is necessary to activate
dishwasher detergent and melt fatty food soils.
An automatic sensor will check the incoming water
temperature and if it is not hot timer will
be delayed for automatic water heating in the main
wash of all happens even when
HI TEMP- WASH is selected an even higher
temperature will be guaranteed to handle heavier soil
loads.
Your dishwasher has the front control panel.
Your selections will only beactivated when
the door is firmly closed.
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ontrol panel ntrol panel
C
Wash Cycle Selections
1
Pots PANS &
This cycle is for hard to clean heavily- - , soiled
dishes, and dishes.
3
2
Normal wash
This cycle is for regularly soiled dinner dishes or
silverware.
4
Quick wash
This cycle is for lightly soiled and pre rinsed-
dishes and silverware.
5
China crystal
This cycle is for lightly soiled china and crystal.
6
Rinse only
This cycle is for pre rinsing- dishes or glasses.
This is only a rinse that keeps food from drying
on your dishes and reduces odor buildup in your
dishwasher until you are ready to wash a full
load. Do not use detergent.
Functions
ENERGY SAVER
For light solied or pre-rinsed dishes and
.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
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You can lock all controls to prevent children from
accidently changing the dishwasher cycle or
starting the dishwasher.
Press the “Steam wash” and the “Vortex wash”
simultaneity to select or cancel the function.
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Air exchange
Select the “Air exchange function, the
dishwasher will exchange the air every 6
hours to keep the air in the dishwasher fresh.
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Steam wash
For use with heavily soiled items, this STEAM
option adds 30 minutes t time.o the cycle
The option is available with the cycles of “POTS &
PANS” and “Normal wash”.
After the function is selected and the corresponding
indicator light will turn on.
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Votex wash
Use this option when you want to wash pots and
pans durable serving bowls and other large, , ,
Touse use Vortex wash, place the dishes face down
in the back left corner.
very dirty hard to clean dishes, .
in the lower rack directly above the vortex wash arm
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Child lock
11
12 13
11
Heated Dry
Hi Temp Wash
When the “Hi Temp wash” function is selected,
Sanitize
To sanitize your dishes and
the
Sanitize
12
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the temperature of water will be maintained at
60 (140 ) max.℃ ℉
the “Sanitize” function
is selected, the temperature of water will be
maintained at 70 (158 ) max.℃ ℉
Note: It is possible that 70 (158 ) may ℃ ℉
not be reached, if the temperature of the incoming
hot water dose not reach the suggested temperature.
When the” Heated Dry” function is selected, the
heater will work during the drying process.

Operating dishwasher
Delay
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To delay the start of a selected Delay
Start pad
until the desired delay time shows in the
LED display screen,
it allows you to
automatically
start your dishwasher
for 1 to 24 hours delay .
To cancel the Delay Start option and begin the
cycle,
before the delay period is over press the
Start Cancel/ pad.
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Start Cancel/
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14 15 16
17
18
19
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Rinse aid indicator light
Turns on when the dishwasher needs to add Rinse aid.
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Sanitized indicator light
If a cycle with the sanitize function is finished,
the sanitized indicator light turns on.
If you open the door, it will turn off after 30 seconds.
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Clean indicator light
Turns on after a cycle finished.
If you open the door, it will turn off after 30 seconds.
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Display window
To display the remained hours and minutes of the
running cycle, delay hours and error codes etc.
WASH When the dishwasher is in a wash or rinse portion of a cycle the Wash lights are ,
illuminated.
DRY When the dishwasher is in a drying portion of a cycle the Wash and Dry lights are,
illuminated.
CLEAN
After the dishwasher has completed all portions of a cycle all indicator lights are ,
If you open the door when the Cleaning lights are illuminated, all the portion lights
will turn off after 30seconds.
illuminated.
Cycle progress indicator
Located on ride side of the front of the dishwasher, these lights indicate how far along is the current wash cycle while
the dishwasher is running.
1 2 3
1
2
3
This information covers several different models.
Your dishwasher may not have all the cycles and
options described.
This built-in dishwasher’s function control and
cycle selections will be void when dishwasher
door is firmly closed. When setting up the
dishwasher, please keep the dishwasher door
open and select the wash cycle and options
desired. The indicator light above the pad will
turn on. To start, press the Start/Cancel key
once and close the door firmly within 4 seconds
after you select start. The indicator light will
flickering and the wash cycle will begin after the
door is closed. To cancel wash cycle once the
dishwasher is running, carefully open the door
slowly to access the controls and avoid water
spill. Long press Start/Cancel for 8 second, the
dishwasher will start a 60 second draining
process to prevent water and moister trap inside
the dishwasher. The dishwasher will be power
off automatically when draining process is
completed. You may then open the unit and/or
start a new cycle.
When opening the door, use caution as there is
a possibility of injury from hot steam coming out
from the unit. If the door is opened while the
dishwasher is running, a safety switch will stop
the cycle.
You may add more dishes before the main wash
starts.

Operating dishwasher
Status Window
01 24-
If the Delay Start option is sel of
hours shows in the Status the
dishwasher is working and the wash cycle time is more
than a of hours and minutes left shows
alternately in the Status Window.
CL
Flashes once the program has been entered and the
key is also flashes if the door is
opened during a wash the dishwasher
door to begin or continue a wash cycle.
MINUTES
Number of minutes left in a cycle or
It shows hours and minutes alternately.
NOTE
The time remaining could suddenly increase
or drop several minutes This. means the
Smart Sensor has checked the soil level and
determined if additional water fills are needed
or if water fills can be deleted.
Error indication
In certain situations which are critical to the
machines function and safe operation, the
control shall shut down and indicate an error
code Er (See Error Codes on page 18).
If Er codes are the dealer or
will be able to provide assistance
in the problem and or locate an
authorized service technician if needed.
Cycle Chart
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Program Description of Cycle Water（L） Cycle time（min）
Pre Wash
Pre Wash
Wash(48°C)
Rinse
Rinse
Rinse(58°C)
Drying
Pre Wash
Auto(42~48°C)
Rinse(50~58°C)
Drying
Pre Wash
Pre Wash
Wash(48°C)
Rinse
Rinse(58°C)
Drying
Pre Wash
Wash(40°C)
Rinse(50°C)
Drying
RINSE ONLY Rinse Only 8 20
Pre Wash
Pre Wash
Wash(40°C)
Rinse
Rinse(50°C)
Drying
NORMAL WASH 10.8~23.0 105~135
POTS & PANS 22.8 140
ENERGY SAVER 19.3 105
CHINA CRYSTAL 19.3 120
QUICK WASH 15.5 60

Adjustable Upper Rack
The upper rack height can be easily adjusted to
accommodate loading taller dishes in either rack.
To accommodate taller dishes in the bottom rack there,
are 2 positions available:
Note:
Height should be adjusted without dishes in the racks.
Dish Preparation
Scrape away large pieces of food bones pits, , ,
toothpicks etc The, . continuous filtered wash system
will remove the remaining food particles Burned on. -
foods should be loosened before loading Empty. liquids
from glasses and cups.
Foods such as mustard mayonnaise vinegar lemon, , ,
juice and tomato based products may cause
discoloration of stainless steel and plastics if allowed to
sit for a long period of time Unless. the dishwasher
is to be opertated at once it is best to rinse off these
food soils.
If the dishwasher drains into a food disposer be, sure
disposer is completely empty before starting
dishwasher.
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Upper rack
Lower rack

Loading the Upper Rack
The upper rack is designed for cups, glasses, small
plates, bowls and plastic items marked
safe etc.
For best results, place the bowls, cups, glasses, sauce
pans with soiled surface facing down or toward the
center. Tilt slightly for better drainage.
Make sure the loaded dishes do not
interfere with the rotation of the middle
spray arm, which is located at the bottom
of the upper rack. (Check this by rotating
the middle spray arm by hand.)
Loading the Bottom Rack
The bottom rack is designed to load plates soup bowls, ,
plates saucers, and cookware. The adjustable rack
space will allow you to load maximum 13 inch items.
Large items should be placed along the edge
so they do not interfere with the middle spray
arm rotation, and make sure they not prevent
the detergent dispenser from opening.
Large items should be turned so that the
inside faces downward, and make sure these
items do not interfere with the lower spray
arm rotation.
The fold down- tines in the bottom rack make it easy to
load those extra large and hard to fit- - items The tines.
may be left up for normal use or folded down for more
flexible loading Fold. down for more space to load large
pots or pans.
Upper Rack 8 place settings
Upper Rack 12 place settings
Bottom Rack 8 place settings
Bottom Rack 12 place settings
Upper Rack 14 place settings
Bottom Rack 14 place settings
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Preparing and loading dishes
Loading the Silverware Basket Adding A Dish
The silverware basket could be divided into three
separate modules that can be used in both upper and
lower racks
1 .
2 .
S poo n s
3.
Knives
4.
Salad forks
5. Large spoons
6. Large forks
Do not let any item extend through bottom.
To add or remove items after wash cycle starts:
1 Open door slightly and wait a few seconds until wash
action stops before completely opening.
2 Add the item.
3 Close door firmly to latch and cycle will automatically
resume.
CAUTION
TO AVOID BURN INJURY: Slightly open door and
wait until spray arms and wash action stop. Hot
water may splash out of dishwasher. Failure to do
so may result in injury.
Filling the rinse aid dispenser
Rinse aid greatly improves drying and reduces water
spots and filming Without. rinse aid your dishes and
dishwasher interior will have excessive moisture The.
Heated Dry option will not perform as well without rinse
aid The. rinse aid dispenser located, next to the
Detergent cup automatically, releases a measured
amount of rinse aid during the last rinse.
If spotting and poor drying is a problem increase, the
amount of rinse aid dispensed by rotating the dial to a
higher number The. dial is located under the dispenser
cap.
If the rinse aid is low, the Rinse Aid light is illuminated at
the beginning and end of the cycle indicating that it
is time to refill.
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2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
111
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
22
2
656
Forks
Be sure nothing protrudes though bottom of
the basket or rack to block the lower spray
arm.

Preparing and loading dishes
Filling the rinse aid dispenser
Your dishwasher is designed to use a liquid rinse aid The. use of rinse greatly
improves drying performance after the final rinse Do. not use a solid or bar type- rinse
aid. Under normal conditions, the rinse aid will last approximately one month, try to
keep it full, but
do not over fill.
1 Open. the door turn, the dispenser cap to left and lift
it out.
3. You can adjust the amount of the rinse aid released
during the
rinse operation, the greater number indicates the
larger amount of rinse aid released.
2 Add. rinse agent until the indicator point to max 4 Replace. the dispenser cap
Filling the detergent dispenser
1. Push the dispenser cover latch downwards and
open it
2. Add the detergent to the main wash compartment
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open cup

Preparing and loading dishes
3. Close the dispenser cover
The amount of the detergent needed depends on the cycle and soil level of dishes, refer to the table below and
adjust the recommended amount as necessary for your load.
Cycle
Soft Water
( -0 3 Grains)
Medium Hard Water
( -4 8 Grains)
Hard Water
( -9 12 Grains)
Very Hard Water*
(Over 12 Grains)
Auto wash,
Pots wash& ,
Normal
wash
2 Teaspoons
(Main Wash Cup-
Full)
5 Teaspoons
(Main Wash Cup -
fill to line above
"R ")egular
8 Teaspoons
(Main Wash
Cup
Completely
Full)
Each Cup -
Completely Full
(Water Softener
Recommended)
Quick wash,
China crystal
2 Teaspoons
(Main Wash
Full)
5 Teaspoons
(Main Wash Cup
fill to line above
"R ")egular
8 Teaspoons
(Main Wash Cup
completely full)
Main Wash Cup -
Completely Full
(Water Softener
Recommended)
Rinse No Detergent No Detergent No Detergent
No Detergent ( Water
Softener
Recommended)
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Cleaning the exterior door and panel
1 Stainless. steel panel 2 Control. panel
Clean the stainless steel door and handle regularly to
remove the debris with cleaning soft cloth.
Do not use appliance wax, polish, bleach or products
containing chlorine to clean the stainless steel door .
Clean the control panel with a lightly dampened
cloth
,
clean it gently
.
Clean the Stainless Steel Inner Door and Tub
The tub is made of Stainless Steel it, will not rust or
corrode if the dishwasher should be scratched or
dented.
Clean the spots on the steel inner door and
tub with a damp nonabrasive cloth.
Clean the Cylinder Filter
The Cylinder Filter is designed to collect some big
items such as broken glass, bones and pits The.
Cylinder Filter needs to be cleaned to maximize wash
performance.
Remove the bottom rack, rotate the cylinder filter as
shown, lift it out, empty and clean it by holding it under
running water and replace.
WARNING
Burn Hazard
Allow heating element to cool before cleaning
the interior.
Failure to do so can result in burns.
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Clean the Fine Filter
Take out the Cylinder Filter and remove the Fine Filter from the dishwasher tub bottom To.
remove the Fine Filter you must first remove the bottom spray arm as shown below.
Flush the Fine Filter by holding it under running water and replace.
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Clean the door gasket
Clean the door gasket with a damp cloth to remove
food particles regularly.
Inside
The inside of the dishwasher is self cleaning- with
normal use. If needed, clean the tub gasket with a
damp cloth and use a brush similar to the ones shown
below to clean the opening in the end of the gasket.
Air gap
If there is an air gap installed with your dishwasher,
make sure it is clean so the dishwasher will drain
properly.
Air gap is not part of your dishwasher.
Before you clean the air gap turn, off the dishwasher
firstly and lift off the cover
Remove the plastic cap and clean with a toothpick.
Protect against freezing
Your dishwasher should be protected from freezing
properly if it was left in an unheated place Have a
qualified person do the following:
To Disconnect Service:
1. Turn off electrical power to the dishwasher at the
supply source by moving fuses or tripping circuit
breaker.
2. Turn off the water supply
3. Place a pan under the inlet valve Disconnect. water
line from inlet valve and drain into pan.
4. Disconnect drain line from pump and drain water
into pan.
To Restore Service:
1 Reconnect. the water drain, and electrical power
supply.
2 Turn. on water and electrical power supply.
3 Fill. both detergent cups and run dishwasher through
a Heated Wash- cycle.
4 Check. connections to make sure they do not leak.
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Troubleshooting
before calling for service
Problem Possible cause
Solution
Door may not be closed properly Shut the door completely make sure it is latched
Power supply or power line is not connected Check and connect the power supply
Delay Start option has been selected
Refer in this manual to rese
Dishwasher won t' start
Child Lock activated selected( models)
Deactivate the child lock, refer to child lock
section in this manual
Dishwasher beeps at the
end of the cycle
It indicates the wash cycle finished the,
dishwasher will beep
Rinse Aid light on
The rinse aid level is low Add rinse aid
The dishwasher is connected to cold water
Check the dishwasher make, sure it connected
to the hot water supply
The cycle time will vary due to the soil
When heavy soil is detected, the auto, normal,
pots pan& cycle will automatically increase the
cycle time
Dishwasher operates too
long
The sanitize option is selected
When sanitize option is selected, the cycle time
will be increase to meet the sanitized
temperature request
Water pressure is temporarily low
Use you dishwasher when the water pressure is
normal
The inlet water is low
Make sure the dishwasher is connected to the
hot water supply
Try not use your dishwasher when hot water is
being used elsewhere in the house
Dishes are loaded too close together
improper use of detergent
Load the dishes again as the manual introduced
Add detergent depending on the water hardness
and the cycle you chose. Use fresh detergent.
The selected cycle is not suitable for food soil condition
Choose anther cycle for longer washing time
Dishes are not clean
enough
Spay arms is blocked by some items
Make sure the spay arm is rotated fluently
Detergent dispenser is empty
Fill rinse aid dispenser or increase the amount
of rinse aid.
Improper loading of dishes
Load the dishes again as the manual introduction
Dishes not drying enough
The cycle you chose did not included the drying.
Choose the proper cycle with drying
Water hardness is too high
For extremely hard water install
a water softener
Improper loading of dishes
Load the dishes again as the manual indicates
Old or damp powder rinse aid is used
Use fresh rinse aid
Spots and filming on
dishes
Rinse dispenser empty
Add rinse aid to the dispenser
Using too much detergent
Use less detergent if you have soft water
Etching
The inlet water temperature exceeds 150 ℉ Lower the inlet water temperature
Detergent may be too old
Use fresh detergent
Detergent left in
dispenser cup
Spray arm is blocked
Load the dishes making, sure the spray arms
are not blocked .
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Troubleshooting
Problem Possible cause
Solution
Detergent dispenser
will not shut
Improper operation of the detergent cover
Add the detergent and rinse aid as indicated by
the manual
Water remains in the
dishwasher
Previous cycle has not finished or has been
interrupted
Select the proper cycle as introduced by the
manual
Drain is clogged
Check the air gap if you have
Make sure the disposer is empty if the
dishwasher is connected to the disposer
Dishwasher does not
drain properly
Drain hose is kinked
Make sure the drain hose is properly connected
to the sink
Suds in the tub
Improper detergent is used
Make sure to use only the automatic dishwasher
detergent
Excessive suds caused by using the improper
detergent
Make sure to use only the automatic
dishwasher detergent
Dishwasher leaks
Dishwasher is not level
Leveling the dishwasher (see the installation
manual)
Black or gray marks
on dishes
Aluminum utensils have rubbed against dishes
Chose a higher cycle
Make sure the inlet water is no less than 120 ℉
Coffee and tea soil Using a spot cleaner to remove the soil
Stained tub interior
Reddish stain
Some tomato food will cause this, use of the
rinse only cycle right after loading this will
decrease the staining
Detergent cup opening\ Drain pump sound This is normal
Noises
A hard object has entered the wash module When.
the object is ground up the, sound should stop.
If the noise persists after a complete cycle,
call for service.
Water valve is turn off
Check if the water valve is turn on
Dishwasher won't fill
Door latch may not be properly seated
Make sure the door is closed
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When some malfunctions come on, the appliance will display error codes to warn you:
Overflow.
Longer inlet time.
Faucets is not opened, or water intake is
restricted,or water pressure is too low.
Some element of dishwasher leaks .
E1
E4
E8
Open circuit or break of distributary valve. Failure of orientation of distributary valve.
E9
Keep touching a button more than 30 seconds. Water or something on the button.
If overflow occurs, turn off the main water supply before calling a service.
If there is water in the base pan because of an overfill or small leak,
the water should be removed before restarting the dishwasher.

Thank you for purchasing a FORNO product. Please read the entire instruction manual before operating
your new appliance for the first time. Whether you are an occasional user or an expert , it will be beneficial
to familiarize yourself with the safety practices, features, operation and care recommendations of your
appliance.
Both the model and serial number are listed inside the product. For warranty purposes, you will also need
the date of purchase.
Record this information below for future reference.