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Important Safety Instructions

• Read all instructions before using your

dishwasher.

• 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. Read the Installation Instructions

for details.

• This dishwasher is designed to operate on

regular house current (120 V, 60 Hz). Use a

circuit equipped with a 15 ampere fuse or circuit

breaker. Use a 20 ampere fuse if dishwasher is

connected with a food waste disposer.

• Do not operate dishwasher unless all enclosure

panels are in their proper place.

• To avoid entrapment and/or suffocation, remove

door or door latch mechanism from any

dishwasher that is discarded or not in use.

• Keep young children and infants away from

dishwasher when it is operating.

• Do not let children abuse, sit, stand or play on

door or racks of a dishwasher.

• Use only detergents and rinse agents

recommended for use in a dishwasher.

• Store dishwasher detergent and rinse agents

out of the reach of children.

• Do not wash plastic items unless marked

“dishwasher safe” or the equivalent. Check with

manufacturer for recommendations, if not

Printed in 

China.

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marked. Items that are not dishwasher safe

may melt and create a potential fire hazard.

• If the dishwasher drains into a food disposer,

make sure disposer is completely empty before
running dishwasher.

• Disconnect electrical power to dishwasher

before servicing.

• Repairs should be done by a qualified

technician.

• Do not tamper with controls.
• Do not touch the heating element during or

immediately after use.

• Use care unloading the dishware when the HI-

TEMP option has been selected. Contents may
be hot to the touch immediately after the end of
cycle.

• Water vapor from the vent may be hot to the

touch when the HI-TEMP option has been
selected. Use care and do not let small children
play around or touch the vent area of the
dishwasher.

• When loading items to be washed:

- Locate sharp items and knives so that they

are not likely to damage the door seal or
tub.

- Load sharp items and knives with the

handles up to reduce the risk of cut-type
injuries.

• Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be

produced in a hot water system that has not
been used for 2 weeks or more. HYDROGEN
GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If  hot water system has
not been used for such a period, before using
dishwasher, turn on all hot water faucets and let
water flow from each for several minutes. This
will release any accumulated hydrogen gas.
HYDROGEN GAS IS FLAMMABLE. Do not
smoke or use an open flame during this time.

• Do not store or use combustible materials,

gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids
in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or
injury when using your dishwasher, follow
basic precautions including the following:

This symbol will help alert you to such
dangers as personal injury, burns, fire, and
electrical shock.

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Summary of Contents for 154575701

Page 1: ...ario sírvase escribir a la dirección que se incluye a continuación Solicite la P N 154575703 Spanish Use Care Manual Electrolux Home Products North America P O Box 212378 Augusta GA 30917 Consumer Services Warranty Service 20 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems 15 17 Care and Cleaning 13 14 Factors Affecting Performance 12 Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents 11 12 Preparing and Loading Dishes...

Page 2: ...ial fire hazard If the dishwasher drains into a food disposer make sure disposer is completely empty before running dishwasher Disconnect electrical power to dishwasher before servicing Repairs should be done by a qualified technician Do not tamper with controls Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use Use care unloading the dishware when the HI TEMP option has been selecte...

Page 3: ...ixture 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 Dishwasher Feat...

Page 4: ...Options The indicator light above the pad will glow when selected 7 Run hot water faucet nearest dishwasher until water is hot Turn water off 8 To start press START CANCEL pad Note The dishwasher is programmed to remember your last cycle so you do not have to reset each time To start the dishwasher using the same cycle and options selected on the previous wash just press the START CANCEL pad Appea...

Page 5: ...S 2 washes 4 rinses 80 For regularly soiled dishes and silverware NormalWash Select CHINA CRYSTAL and desired OPTIONS For lightly soiled china and crystal China Crystal Select ENERGYSAVER and desired OPTIONS 1 wash 2 rinses 48 For lightly soiled or pre rinsed dishes and silverware Energy Saver Select RINSE ONLY DO NOT USE detergent 2 rinses 13 For rinsing dishes that will be washed later Rinse Onl...

Page 6: ...o select the HEAT DRY option however you will have items in your dish load that will not be completely dry at the end of the cycle You may see water vapor coming from the vent during the drying portion of cycle The drying option may be changed at any time during the cycle and affects only the drying period Opening the door longer than one minute during the dry cycle cancels the selected dry progra...

Page 7: ...atched An indicator light on the lock graphic pad will illuminate when the controls are locked and no new selections can be made until the lock is released To unlock the controls press the NO HEAT DRY pad until the indicator light goes out Status Window The STATUS window indicates the following activity 1H 24H Number of delay start hours The last hour will count down in minutes CL Close dishwasher...

Page 8: ...ion If the dishwasher drains into a food disposer be sure disposer is completely empty before starting dishwasher Loading the Top Rack Features and appearance of racks and silverware basket may vary from your model The upper rack is designed for flexibility in loading a wide variety of items including cups glasses stemware small plates bowls etc Load glasses in top rack Damage may occur if placed ...

Page 9: ... loading pattern 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 Loading the Bottom Rack Features and appearance of racks and silverware basket may vary from your model The lower rack is best for ...

Page 10: ...asket may vary from your model Load the silverware basket while it is in the bottom rack or take the basket out for loading on a counter or table Place small items like baby bottle caps jar lids corn cob holders etc in a covered section Close the cover to hold small items in place Use suggested loading patterns as shown to increase washability of your silverware Be sure nothing protrudes through b...

Page 11: ... softener recommended Rinse Only No Detergent No Detergent No Detergent No Detergent water softener recommended Note For very hard water detergent alone may not be enough A water softener is recommended to improve water quality and dishwashing performance Try adding more detergent at the beginning of the main wash portion of the cycle As a rule use 1 teaspoon for each grain above 12 Unlatch the do...

Page 12: ...ing Adjustable setting Factors Affecting Performance Water Pressure The hot water line to dishwasher must provide water pressure between 20 and 120 psi Low water pressure may occur when laundry or showers are in operation Wait until water use is reduced before starting dishwasher Water Temperature Hot water is needed for best dishwashing and drying results Water entering dishwasher should be at le...

Page 13: ...lure to do so can result in burns Burn Hazard Care and Cleaning Cleaning the Filter For optimum performance your dishwasher is equipped with a filter assembly featuring a main filter cup and fine filter as shown in the drawing above All food fragments are removed from the dishwasher as water passes through the filter assembly Cleaning with a brush may also be necessary to remove any fragments trap...

Page 14: ...do the following To Disconnect Service 1 Turn off electrical power to 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 inlet valve and drain into pan 4 Disconnect drain line from pump and drain water into pan Note See Installation Instructions for more details To Restore Service ...

Page 15: ...top of tub when rack is pushed in Fine antique china and crystal should be hand washed 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 Food Soils Left on Dishes Choose another cycle for longer washing time Check rack loading section for proper load...

Page 16: ...e is set correctly See Operating Instructions Is dishwasher set for delay start option Make sure door is closed and latched 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 wat...

Page 17: ...ounts of dishware with tomato based soil can cause a pink orange appearance This will not affect performance and will gradually fade over time Pre rinsing or using the Rinse Hold cycle will reduce the chance of staining Using no heat dry option will lessen staining Removing Spots and Film Hard water can cause lime deposit buildup on the interior of the dishwasher Dishes and glasses may also get sp...

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Page 20: ...from persons other than authorized service companies or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply accidents fires or acts of God DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR OR REPLACEMENTAS PROVIDED HEREIN CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY...

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