Product Dishwasher Registration Card Please fill in completely, sign and return promptly! F Safety Instructions 600 Series ........................ 2 Features .............................. 3 Normal Operating Sounds ............................... 4 Operating Instructions ...................... 4-5 Preparing and Loading Dishes ............... 6-7 Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents ................ 6-9 Factors Affecting Performance ....................... 9 Care and Cleaning ...........
Important Safety Instructions Do not wash plastic items unless marked "dishwasher safe" or the equivalent. Check with manufacturer for recommendations, if not marked. Items that are not dishwasher safe may melt and create a potential fire hazard. This symbol will help alert you to such dangers as personal injury, burns, fire and electrical shock. If the dishwasher drains into a food disposer, make sure disposer is completely empty before running dishwasher.
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. Soil particles go down the drain as the water is pumped out and replaced with clean water. The number of water fills will vary with the cycle being used.
Operating Instructions Appearance Very Important InformationmRead Before Operating Your Dishwasher! Normal Operating Sounds This dishwasher dishwashers--IT'S does not sound like most QUIETER. Your Precision Wash System® dishwasher uses energy efficient motors for the wash and drain portions of the cycle you select. Each cycle has a series of water fills and drains for washing and rinsing dishes. As each cycle begins, you may--or may nothear the drain motor.
Operating Instructions (continued) Wash Cycle Selections Note: Cycle times are approximate and will vary with options Cycle selected. Not all cycles available on all models. Chart Cycle Description To Select Cycle Water (approx.) Time* (approx.) Washes/ Rinses Pots & Pans For pots, pans, casseroles, and dinnerware with driedon or baked-on soils. • Turn dial to POTS & PANS/HEAVY WASH. • Select HI-TEMP WASH ON option. • Select other desired OPTIONS. 7.2 gal. 6.0 imp. gal. 27.
Preparing and Loading Dishes Dish Preparation Loading the Top Rack Scrape away large pieces of food, bones, pits, toothpicks, etc. The continuous filtered wash system will remove remaining food particles. Burned-on foods should be loosened before loading. Empty liquids from glasses and cups.
Preparing and Loading Dishes Loading the Bottom Rack Features and appearance of racks and silverware basket may vary from your model. Make sure tall items do not block spray arm rotation. (continued) Loading the Silverware Basket Mix spoons, forks and knives to prevent nesting. Mixing items gives better cleaning drying. and Place plates and platters so that they do not touch. Place bowls, casseroles and sauce pans with the soiled surface facing down or toward the center.
Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents Filling the Detergent Dispenser • The detergent dispenser has one covered and one uncovered cup. Detergent in the uncovered cup falls into the dishwasher when the door is closed. The Useonlyfresh automaticdishwashingdetergent. Other detergents will cause oversudsing. • Add detergent • Store detergent in a cool, dry location. Moist or caked detergent will not dissolve properly. covered detergent.
Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents (continued) Factors Affecting Performance Rinse Aid Water Rinse aid greatly improves drying and reduces water spots and filming. Water "sheets" off dishes rather than forming water droplets that cling and leave spots. The hot water line to dishwasher must provide water pressure between 20 and 120 psi. A dispenser, located next to the detergent cup, automatically releases a measured amount of rinse aid during the last rinse.
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 the cover. This is not part of your dishwasher and is not covered by warranty. Burn Hazard Allow heating element to cool before cleaning the interior. Failure to do so can result in burns. Outside--Occasionally nonabrasive detergent dry.
Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you both time and expense. This list includes common experiences that are not the result of defective workmanship or material in your dishwasher. Glassware/Flatware or Cloudy Food Soils Left on Dishes another Spotted • Check water hardness. For extremely hard water, it may be necessary to install a water softener. (See Detergent Chart.) • Water temperature may be low.
Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems (continued) Dishware Stained or Discolored • Tea and coffee can stain cups. Remove the stains by hand washing in a solution of 1/2 cup (120 ml) bleach and one quart (1 L) of warm water. Rinse thoroughly. • Iron deposits in water can cause a yellow or brown film. A special filter installed in the water supply line will correct this problem. (See Removing Spots and Film.
Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems (continued) Dishwasher Does Not Drain Removing Properly ° If unit is hooked up to a food waste disposer, make sure the disposer is empty. • Check to removed disposer Check to • • Hard water can cause lime deposit buildup on the interior of the dishwasher. Dishes and glasses may also get spots and film for a number of reasons. (See Glassware/Flatware Spotted or Cloudy section.
DISHWASHER WARRANTY WARRANTY PERIOD Your dishwasher is protected by this warranty THROUGHOURAUTHORIZEDSERVICERS, WEWlLL: THE CONSUMERWlLLBE RESPONSIBLEFOR: FULLONE-YEAR WARRANTY One year from original purchase date. Payallcostsforrepairingorreplacinganypartsofthisappliance which prove to be defective in materials or workmanship. Costs of service calls that are listed under NORMAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF TH E CONSUMER.* EXTENDED LIMITED 2NDYEAR WARRANTY Two years from original purchase date.
