Important Safety Instructions with manufacturer for recommendations, not marked. Items that are not dishwasher safe may melt and create a potential fire This symbol will help alert you to such hazard. dangers as personal injury, burns, fire and • If the dishwasher drains into a food electrical shock.
Dishwasher Features Your dishwasher cleans by spraying a mixture of hot water and detergent through the spray arms against soiled surfaces. Each cycle begins with a pre-drain. Next, the dishwasher fills with water covering the filter area. Water is then pumped through the filter and spray arms.
Operating Instructions Vent Latch Appearance may vary from your model Getting Started 1. Load dishwasher (See Preparing Loading Dishes). 2. Add detergent (See Dishwasher Dispenser Vew Important & Detergents). Information Read Before 3. Add rinse aid, if needed (See Rinse Aid). 4.
Operating Instructions (continued) Wash Cycle Selections Note: Cycle times are approximate and will vary with options selected. Not all cycles available on all models. Cycle Chart Cycle Description To Select Cycle Water Time Washes/ (approx.) (approx.) Rinses Pots & For pots, pans, •...
Operating Instructions (continued) Loading the Top Rack Status Indicator Lights When DELAY START option is selected, Features and appearance of racks and Delay Start light will glow as timer counts silverware basket may vary from your model down to begin cycle. Important: Do not cover the funnel when The HEATING...
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Preparing and Loading Dishes (continued) Some models have a fold-down cup shelf or a cup shelf/stemware holder. They can be used to load two levels of cups, juice glasses, and other short items. Stagger items on upper level so that water can reach all inside surfaces. Fold up to load tall glasses.
Preparing and Loading Dishes (continued) Loading the Bottom Rack Loading the Silverware Basket Mix spoons, forks and knives to prevent Features and appearance of racks and nesting. Mixing items gives better cleaning silverware basket may vary from your model and drying. Make sure tall items do not block spray arm rotation.
Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents Use only fresh automatic dishwashing Filling the Detergent Dispenser detergent. Other types will cause The detergent dispenser has one covered and oversudsi ng. one uncovered cup. Detergent in the uncovered cup falls into the dishwasher when Add detergent just before starting cycle.
Dishwasher Factors Affecting Dispenser & Performance Detergents (continued) Rinse Aid Water Pressure The hot water line to dishwasher must provide Rinse aid greatly improves drying and water pressure between 20 and 120 psi. reduces water spots and filming. Water "sheets" off dishes rather than forming water Low water pressure may occur when laundry droplets that cling and leave spots.
Care and Cleaning Care of Drain Air Gap If a drain air gap was installed for your built-in dishwasher, check to make sure it is clean so the dishwasher will drain properly. A drain air gap is usually mounted on countertop and can be inspected by removing...
Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems Before calling for service, review this list. It Glassware/Flatware Spotted or may save you both time and expense. This Cloudy list includes common experiences that are • Check water hardness. For extremely hard not the result of defective workmanship water, it may be necessary to install a water...
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Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems (continued) Dishware Stained or Discolored Dishwasher Leaks • Tea and coffee can stain cups. Remove the • Use only fresh detergent designed stains by hand washing in a solution of 112 automatic dishwashers. Measure detergent cup (120 ml) bleach and one quart (1 L) of carefully.
Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems (continued) Stains on Tub Interior Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly • If unit is hooked up to a food waste Washing large amounts of dishware with disposer, make sure the disposer is empty. tomato based soil can cause a pink/orange appearance.
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DISHWASHER WARRANTY Your dishwasher is protected by this warranty WARRANTY THROUGH OUR AUTHORIZED SERVICERS, THE CONSUMER WILL BE PERIOD WE WILL: RESPONSIBLE FOR: FULLONE-YEAR One year from original Payallcestsforrepairingorreplacinganypartsefthisappliance Costs of service calls that are listed under WARRANTY purchasedate. which proveto be defective in materials or workmanship. NORMAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE...