LG LDS5540WW - Manual (Page 17)

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17 CARE & CLEANING
For best results, it is important to periodically check and care for the spray arms.
WARNING
To prevent injury during care and maintenance/cleaning, wear gloves and/or protective clothing.
CARE & CLEANING
KEEPING THE DISHWASHER
If you will not be using the dishwasher for a long period time, run
the Quick cycle without detergent. When the cycle is finished,
clean the dishwasher according to the CARE & CLEANING instruc-
tions to remove the food debris at the bottom of the dishwasher
and close the door.
CLEANING THE METALLIC PARTS
Some exterior and interior parts can be cleaned with a damp cloth
or sponge. A cloudy film may form on the surface of the stainless
steel tub, especially with hard water.
y Make sure that the water jet holes are not blocked by food par-
ticles.
y When cleaning is necessary, remove the lower spray arm by
pulling up.
y After cleaning the lower spray arm, replace it by pushing down
until it clips into place. Be sure that the spray arm is able to turn
freely.
CLEANING THE UPPER SPRAY
ARM
•
y Pull the upper rack forward. Make sure that the water jet holes
are not blocked by food particles.
y When cleaning is necessary, remove the upper spray arm by
turning the nut on the bottom of the spray arm 1/8 turn coun-
terclockwise and pulling down.
y After cleaning the upper spray arm, press it up into place. Turn
the nut 1/8 turn clockwise to make sure that the nut locks back
into place.