en-us Care and Maintenance
Cleaning intervals
The filter system 1b is designed to
minimize maintenance while
providing premium cleaning
performance and minimum energy
consumption.
Depending on use habits and water
hardness, the filter system will require
some maintenance to sustain
premium cleaning performance.
Your filter system may need to be
cleaned when:
You notice food soils remaining
■
on the filter system or objects
trapped in the Large Object Trap.
A drop in cleaning performance
■
or a gritty film forms on the
dishware.
When washing normally attached
food soils that have been scraped
before loading, in a household that
runs the dishwasher every other day,
your filter should be cleaned:
Cleaning in-
Use this setting,
terval
3 times a year
if you rinse before loading
4 times a year
if you only scrape before
loading
6 times a year
if you do not rinse or scrape
before loading
12 times a year if you have hard water
Clean the filter after washing
Note:
loads with large amounts of food
soils or loads with a heavy starch
content, like potatoes and pasta, to
maintain optimal performance.
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To check or clean the filter system:
Unscrew the Large Object Trap as
1.
illustrated and remove the entire
filter system.
Remove the microfilter from the
2.
fine filter for easier cleaning.
Rinse the filters under running
3.
water and use a soft brush to
clean.
do not use abrasive
Note:
brushes or steel wool, etc., as
they may damage the filter.
Reinstall the filter system in
4.
reverse sequence and lock into
place by screwing the Large
Object Trap until the marking
arrows align.