PORTABLE DISHWASHER Model DP6000XR Series Freezers. Refrlgeralor-Freezers, Ice Makers. Dishwashers, Bu~ll-In Ovens, and Surface buts, Ranges, Microwave Ovens. Trash Compactors, Room Au Conditioners.
Contents Page BEFORE YOU USE YOUR DISHWASHER IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PARTS AND FEATURES. POWER CLEAN* WASHING SYSTEM., Quiet Operating Tips PROPER LOADING Top Rack Loading Bottom Rack Loading Silverware Basket Loading ADDING DETERGENT. RINSE AID DISPENSER BEFORE STARTING YOUR DISHWASHER.
Parts and features Model DP6000XR Series UPPER SPRAY ARM \ TOP RACK HOSE CONNECTOR (not shown) RACK BUMPER - MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER PLATE [not shown1 DETERGENT DISPENSERS \ R N SILVERWARE BASKET \L RINSE AID DISPENSER -A?= LOWER SPRAY ARM ,THE OVERFLOW PROTECTOR is designed to prevent ( too much water from entering the dishwasher. It Is not removable. USER GUIDE (Permanent Label] / HEATING ELEMEFT THE POWER CLEAN* MODULE is designed to keep the wash and rinse water clean.
POWER CLEAN* Washing System Your dishwasher cleans by spraying a mixture of hot, clean water and detergent against soiled surfaces of dishes. When a cycle is started, the dishwasher fills with water to about the level of the heating element. This water is pumped through the rotating spray arm&through the POWER CLEAN Module which removes food particles, and back through the rotating spray arms.
Proper loading Always load dishes so soiled surfaces are reached by spray from rotating Water must be able to drain off completely for best drying results. Be careful items so spray can reach all surfaces. spray arms. to separate Top rack loading I CUP AND GLASS LOAD The top rack is designed for cups, glasses and smaller items. l Place so open ends face down for cleaning and draining. l load glasses in top rack only. Bottom rack is not designed for glasses. Damage may occur.
Bottom rack loading Silverware basket loading Load forks and sooons so they don’t can’t reach nested Make sure pot hanales and other items do not stop rotation of either the upper or lower spray arm. Spray arms must move freely. Securely place heavily soiled cookware face down in rack. l l l Place plates, soup bowls: etc., between prongs and facing the spray. Mix items in each section of the basket Small items-baby bottle caps, jar lids, etc. -can be put in any section.
Adding detergent The kind and amount of dishwasher detergent you use is an important getting your dishes clean. Read this section carefully. The detergent Use automatlo dlshwasher detergent only. Other detergents are too mild and much too sudsy to work in the dishwasher. Different brands of dishwash.er detergent have different amounts of phosphorus. Phosphorus softens water and helps prevent water spots on dishes. If water is hard and phosphorus content is low (8.
Before starting your dishwasher 1. Spin the Upper Spray Arm to make sure nothing will stop it from turning freely 2. Push door firmly when closing and it will automatically latch. 3. Run hot water at sink nearest dishwasher until it is hot. Turn it off. See page 14 for connecting instructions. Starting your dishwasher CLEAN SELECTOR BUllONS POTS & PANS cycle... HEAVY WASH cycle... 1. Push POTS& PANSClean Selector Button. 2. Push button for option desired. 3.
CYCLE CONTROL KNOB OPTION SELECTOR BUllONS Selecting a cycle POTS b PANS Cycle Maximum cleaning for cookedor baked-on foods. Timer delays while the dishwasher automatically heats the water to 145°F (63”CJ in both washes and the last rinse (marked ‘1. Cycle time will be about V/Z to 2 hours, depending on time needed to heat water. HEAVY WASH Cycle A double wash for heavily soiled loads. Cycle time is about 60 minutes. NORMAL WASH Cycle For normal, everyday soiled loads.
The RESET OPTIONS Button If you want to change a selected option, push the RESET OPTIONS Button. Re-select an option, if desired. Energy saving tips You can help save energy if you: 1. Wash full loads. Running a half-filled dishwasher uses the same amount of electricity and hot water as a fully loaded machine. 2. Use the LOW ENEROY WASH Cycle whenever possible. It uses less hot water and energy than other wash cycles. 3. Air dry dishes drying cycle. (overnight]. 4.
Special tips on dishwasher use Remember, use your dishwasher only for the job lt was deslgned to do. Some items are not dlshwasher safe or may require special care. Read these special tips for the followlng Items: AhUllillUIIK Aluminum loses its bright, shiny appearance and darkens in color due to minerals in the water and the alkalinity of the dishwasher detergent. Colored aluminum may fade.
Common dishwashing problems PROBLEM CAUSED BY SOLUTION Spottlng and tllmlng (hard water film] Hard water Fill detergent tergent with be necessary dispensers to capacity. Use dishwasher highest available phosphorus content. to install water softener. deMay To 1. 2. 3, remove spots and film, try a vinegar rinse... Wash and rinse load as usual. Use AIR DRY. Remove all metal items. Put 2 cups (500 mL) white vinegar In a container on the bottom rack. 4. Run dishwasher through a complete washing cycle.
PROBLEM CAUSED BY SOLUTION Dishes not washing clean Water is not hot enough Water temoerature should be at least 140°F fbO”C1. Set water heater thermostat to a hrgher setting. Run water at sink until hot before starting and/or use HI-TEMP WASH Option. Improper Make sure dishes and glassware are loaded so spray reaches all surfaces and items drain properly Do not overload Do not nest items Make sure large items do not block spray from reaching detergent dispensers.
Connecting your portable dishwasher A special adapter must be installed be connected. Complete instructions dishwasher. When moving your the door is latched. dishwasher, make sure on the faucet before the dishwasher can are packed with your and the adapter while pull3. Lift slightly on the hose connector ing down the locking collar. Pull down on the connector. 4 Empty any remaining water from the connector. 5. Unplug power supply cord and return to storage compartment. 6.
If you need service or assistance, we suggest YOU follow these four stem: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind.
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