LG LDPS6762S Owners Manual - Page 42
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42 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE To maintain performance and prevent trouble, it is important to check the outside and inside of the dishwasher, including filters and spray arms, at regular intervals. WARNING • When cleaning the outside and inside of the dishwasher, do not use benzene or thinner. Otherwise, it may cause fire or explosion. • To prevent injury during care and maintenance or cleaning, wear gloves and/or protective clothing. Cleaning and Care Cleaning the Exterior • Do not use scrub pads or abrasive cleaners on the exterior of the dishwasher. • Most soil can be removed using a soft, damp cloth or sponge. A mild soap can be used to help release stubborn soil. Rinse and wipe dry with a soft cloth after cleaning. • Stainless steel surfaces can be polished using a stainless steel cleaner. Follow the instructions on the cleaner, and wipe in the direction of the grain. CAUTION • If cooking oil is spilled on the exterior of the product, wipe it off immediately. Do not clean the exterior of the product with cleaners which contain alcohol, thinners, bleach, benzene, flammable liquids, or abrasives. These substances may discolor or damage the appliance. Cleaning the Interior • Clean the interior of the dishwasher periodically with a soft, damp cloth or sponge to remove food and dirt particles. • To remove white spots and odor from inside the dishwasher, run an empty cycle, without detergent, with one cup of white vinegar in a dishwasher safe glass or bowl placed on the upper rack. (Vinegar is an acid and with constant use it could damage the appliance.) • Using Machine Clean - Run the Machine Clean (Download Cycle: P1) cycle once a month or after every 30 cycles to eliminate residual soil, odor, white spots and other dirt inside the appliance. The Machine Clean (P1) cycle is the default Download Cycle. 1 Remove all dishes from the appliance. 2 Add 3 tbsp. (40 g) of citric acid to the detergent dispenser or follow the manufacturer's instructions if using a dishwasher cleaning agent. Do not use dishwasher detergent. 3 Run the Machine Clean (Download Cycle: P1) cycle. 4 Press Start. NOTE • Run the Machine Clean (Download Cycle: P1) cycle once a month, or more often if needed, to remove detergent buildup and other residue. • If you have not used the dishwasher for a long time, refresh the inside by running the Machine Clean (Download Cycle: P1) cycle without detergent. When the cycle is finished, clean the inside and outside of the dishwasher according to the MAINTENANCE instructions. Clogged Drain Air Gap or In-Sink Disposal Check the drain air gap or in-sink disposal if the dishwasher is not draining well. NOTE • The drain air gap and disposal are external plumbing devices that are not part of the dishwasher. • The warranty provided with the dishwasher does not cover service costs directly associated with
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