IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 0 WARNING When using your dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the following: For your Safety Use your dishwasher only as instructed in this Use and Care Manual. This Manual does not cover every possible condition and situation that may occur, Use common sense and caution when installing, operating and maintaining any appliance. NSF certified residential dishwashers are not intended for licensed food establishments. DISHWASHER MUST BE ELECTRICALLY GROUNDED.
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FEATURES Al A GLANCE Your dishwasher cleans by spraying a mixture of hot water and detergent through the spray ams against soiled surfaces. First, the dishwasher drains for a few seconds to remove soils dropped while loading, then fills with water covering the filter area. Water is then pumped through the spray arms. Soil particles go thru steps are repeat hand across the filter and down the drain as the water is pumped out, This series of as needed.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Your dishwasher uses a DishSensé™ Technology to understand how much food is on the dishes and then adjusts the cycle accordingly. Recommended Cycle for typical use: The Normal cycle with its factory default options of normal temperature and heated dry together provide the best all around performance, “This Cycle selection is recommended for everyday use and is suitable for a large range of both dish load sizes and food quantities remaining on those shes.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS My Favorite Cycle The MY FAVORITE CYCLE option allows you to program your preferred cycle and options into ane bunion, Once Programmed, simply press the FAVORITE CYCLE button followed by the START/ CANCEL pad will select the programmed cycle and captions, To Program the FAVORITE CYCLE button: 1. Select your preferred cycle and options 2. Hold the FAVORITE CYCLE button for 3 seconds.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS User Instruction Code Instruction | problem Solution Code Displayed Close door This indicates the Ensuring the door is properly latched will clear the display. door has been left open or nat properly latched. This does not indicate a problem with your dishwasher and service will not need to be contacted. Error Codes Saturation Look for a pinched water supply line, or water shutoff is not completely opened.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Cycle Chart Cycle Settings Water Tire Washes] (approx. (Hours) | Rinses Joan Wash/ Power peaceful . on 70-79 gal | 2%, -3Y, | 4 Washes urge, Hi-Temp and Heat ~ i) For pots, pans anon 26.6 29.9 tees 3 Rinses casseroles and i dinnerware with dried-} Scour, Sanitize and Alr on or baked-o soils, and silverware Normal Wash Default 29-73 gal 2-31, |5 Washes For regularly Surge, Normal and Est | 11,0 27.7 liters 2 Rinses soiled dishes and options silverware.
PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES Dish Preparation Scrape away large pieces of food, bones, pits, toothpicks, etc, The continuously filtered wash fluid will remove remaining food particles, Burned-on foods should be loosened before loading. Empty liquids farm glasses and cups. Foods such as mustard, mayonnaise, vinegar, lemon juice and tomato based products may cause discoloration of stainless steel and plastics if allowed ta sit for a long period of time.
PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES Flex Wash (available on select models) The Flex Wash system gives you the ability to wash the inside areas of baby bottles, narrow glassware and other items, To turn this feature on tin these clips to have them pointing upward (B). To turn off just slide them back down toward the rack {A), See image below, Adjustable Upper Rack The top rack height can be easily adjusted to accommodate loading taller dishes in either rack.
i ite i pi 12 place settings standard loading pattern PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES Fold-down Tines Bottom Rack The food-down tines fn the lower and upper rack make it easy to load those extra large and hardtop-fit ems. The tines may be left up for normal use or folded dawn for more flexible loading.
PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES The Stemware haler is used to securely hold your wine glasses In place for the best wash.
DISHWASHER DISPENSER & DETERGENTS Filling the Detergent Dispenser The detergent dispenser has a main wash cup where you will add your detergent or detergent tab. = Use only fresh automatic dish washing detergent. Other detergents may cause overdressing. «When using automatic dish washing detergent tablet, place one tablet in main wash cup and close. + Add detergent just before starting cycle. + Sere detergent in a cool, dry location, Moist or caked detergent may nat dissolve properly. /1\, caution The use o
DISHWASHER DISPENSER & DETERGENTS Dosage of detergent Place a single detergent tablet or packet into the detergent dispenser compartment, Detergent Usage Chart Water Hardness | Soft Water Medium Hard Water Hard Water (0-3 grains) (48 grains) (3-12 grains) Amount 4 teaspoons. 6 teaspoons 8 teaspoons (teaspoons) Dispenser cup First Line Second Line Full level: % bore For very hard water, detergent alone may not be enough.
FACTORS AFFECTING PERFORMANCE Rinse Aid Rinse aid greatly improves drying, reduces water spots, filming, With it water “sheets” off dishes rather than forming water droplets that cling and leave spots. A dispenser, located next to the detergent cup, automatically releases a measured amount of rinse aid during the last rinse. If spotting and poor drying are problems, increase the amount of rinse aid dispensed. The indicator will be dark when full and will Shaw clear when iris time to refill.
CARE AND CLEANING Outside ~ Occasionally wipe with a mild nonabrasive detergent and water. Rinse and dry. Care of Drain Air Gap IF a drain air gap was installed for your builtin dishwasher, check to make sure it is clean so the dishwasher bill drain properly. A drain air gap is sally mounted on the counter top and can be inspected by removing the cover, This is not part of your dishwasher and is not covered by warranty.
Winterizing A dishwasher left in an unheated place should be protected from freezing, Have a qualified person da the following: To Disconnect Service: 1. Turn off electrical power ta the dishwasher at the supply source by removing fuses or tripping circuit breaker 2 Shut off water supply. 3, Place a pan under the inlet valve, Disconnect water line from the inlet valve and drain into pan, 4, Disconnect drain line from pump and drain water into pan, To Restore Service: 1.
BEFORE YOU CALL Glassware/ Flatware Spotted or Cloudy = Check water hardness. For extremely hard water, it may be necessary to install a water softener. {See Detergent Chart), «Water temperature may be low. Avoid extremely low or high temperatures, (See Factors Affecting Performance, «Avoid overloading and improper loading. (See * Preparing and Loading Dishes), «Use fresh detergent. Old detergent is ineffective, «Make sure rinse aid dispenser is filled.
Vapor at Vent = Spiffed rinse aid can cause foam and lead to overflowing, Wipe up any spills with a damp cloth. + Check to see that dishwasher is level. (See Installation Instructions), Dishwasher Won't Run + Check to see if Circuit breaker is tripped or if a fuse is blown. ake sure water supply is turned an, » Check to see if cycle is set correctly. (See Operating Instructions). = Is dishwasher set for Delay Start Option? = Make sure door is closed and latched.
MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY Your appliance is covered by a ane year limited warranty, For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolyte wil pay afl costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions. Exclusions This warranty does not cover the following: 1.