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Loading
ModelandSerialNumbers
OperatingGuide
CvcleSelection
DryingOptions
SoilLevel
ProblemSolver
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Enemy-saviw tips
Beforemi~your &hmher,
Radthk book
Itis intendedtohelpyouoperate
andmaintainyournewdishwasher
properly.
Keepithandyforanswerstoyour
questions.
Ifyoudon’tunderstandsomething
orneedmorehelp,write(include
yourphonenumber):
Louisville,KY40225
carefully.
writedownthemodel
ad serialnmberso
You’llfindthemona labeljust
insidethedishwasherdoor.
Thesenumbersarealsoonthe
ConsumerProductOwnership
RegistrationCardthatcamewith
yourdishwasher.Beforesendingin
this card, pleasewrite these
numbershere:
If youreceived
adam~ed dkhwasher...
Immediatelycontactthedealer(or
builder)thatsoldyouthedishwasher.
Savetimeandmoney.
Beforeyourequest
sertice...
ChecktheProblemSolver(pages
11-13).It listscausesofminor
operatingproblemsthatyoucan
correctyourself.
Thepowerconsumptionofyour
dishwashercanbeminimizedif
youfollowthesesuggestions:
@Operatedishwasheronly
whenfull. Letdishesaccumulate
indishwasher.Whenyouputina
partialload,useRINSEHOLD
cycletorinseoffheavysoils.Be
suretolatchdoorwhenwaitingfor
fullload.Thishelpskeepsoils
moist,easiertoremove.
~Selectcyclethatusesleast
amountofwatertoremovesoil
fromload.Seepages4,5.
e If youdon’tneedyourdishes
right away,useyourDRYING
HEATOFFfeaturethatturnsthe
dryingheateroffautomaticallyand
savesenergy.Dishesdrynaturally
overa longerperiodsuchas
overnight.
e
Model Number
Serial Number
Usethesenumbersinany
correspondenceor servicecalls
concerningyourdishwasher.
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m~omm~SMETY INSTRUCTIONS“
Readall imtructiol~ before
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W~G–When usingthis
appliance,alwaysexercisebasic
safetyprecautions,includingthe
following:
euse thi$appEanceOdyfor
itshtended pwpse, myou
m finddwr~bedh thisuse
md
camBook.
h aicor&ncewiththe
hsbflation bstmctiom before
itiswed. Ifyoudidnotreceive
anInsMationInstructionssheet
withyourdishwasher,you.can
obtainonebycontactingthe
servicelocationnearestyou.
—Thisappliancemustbe
connectedtoagroundedmetal,
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permanentwiringsystem;oran
equipment-groundingconductor
mustberunwiththecircuit
conductorsandconnectedtothe
quipment-groundingterminal
orleadoftheappliance.
–Connect toaproperlyrated,
protectedandsizedpower-supply
circuittoavoidelectricaloverload.
@Useonlypowderorliquid
detergen~orwettingagents
recommendedforuseina
dishwasher.
@Donotwashplasticitemsunless
marked“dishwashersafe”orthe
quivalent.Forplasticitemsnotso
marked,checkthemanufacturer’s
recommendations.
wing tbk appliance.
*Load
lightplasticik~SSO
theyWUnotbecomedislodged
anddroptothebottomofthe
dishwasher-theymightcome
intocontactwiththeheating
unitandbedamaged.
TomMim the~ssibility of
A. Locatesharpitemssothat
theyarenotlikelytodamage
thedoorseal,and. , .-
B. Loadshqknives withthe $~PosSib~itYofdamageor”
handlesuptoreducetherisk . ~~
ofcut-typ”injuries.
*Donot’touchtheheating‘.
-elementd@g
a~fuse; .” -,”. ‘ ~ .
~Donotopera~’yourdishwasher“
unless.allenclosurepanels@e‘properlyinplac~. .’‘
@DonottimperwithControls.-,
~ Donotabuse,>sit,?n, or stand-
gnthedoorordishrackoffie.
dishwasher. ‘
~Closesupervisionisnecess’qry “.-’, , -,
iftis applianceis’usedbyornear-
chfldren’.Donotallowchildren . ~~
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toplayinside,onor withthis
applianceor anydiscarded : .
appliance.Disposeofdiscarded
appliancesandshippingor - ,
packingmaterialproperly.’.‘.
Beforediscardinga dishwasher, ‘ ,
removethedoorofthewashing
compartment.
@-p W washingdetergents
andwettingagentsoutofthe =~—
reachofchildren,preferablyin ~.
alockedcabinet.Observeall =
warningsoncontainerlabelsto -avoidpersonalinjury.
eH~Q~EN GM is ~
producedbythe che@cdaction = -
wi~n yourwaterheater.Itcm- =-.
accumulateinthe-water,htiter —
andltirwa@rpi~s ifhotwater ‘~.
hasnotbeenus@,for a.~ri~ of +;
twoweeksorlonger.~ROGEN
GASISEXPLOSN-E.Toprevent
Injury,lfyotihave-notusedhot -
waterfortwowee&ormore,”or
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moveintoaresidenceinwhich.
thehotwatersysfimmaynot
Ori.mmdiately - hav~b~n us~”fors~me~e; -“
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.@rntinallhot-water-faucehand”;
: allowthem’torunforseveral.
@utes beforeusing’any .‘
elecific~apphancewhichis’
connecti tothehotwater ~
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systim::This”wfllWowany -
~hydrogengastoescape.Also,
sincethegasisfla~able, do -
not,smokeor useanopenflame
orapplianceduringthisprocess.
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Howtooperateyour dishwasher
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Door Latch (unlocked) CycleIndicator Dial
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STEP 1.Loadyourdishwasher
withdishes,silverware,pots,
pans,bowls,etc.,accordingto
instructionsonpages8 and9.
STEP2. Adddetergenttothe
detergentdispenser.Makesurethe
CycleIndicatordialisatOFF
positionbeforeaddingdetergent.
(Seepages6 and7.)
Userinseaidagenttohelpprevent
spotting.Occasionallycheckto
insurerinseagentcontainerisat
leasthalffill. (Seepage6.)
STEP3.SelectDRYINGHEAT
option.It mustbeOFF forWNSE
HOLDcycle.Itcanbe ONorOFF,
atyouroption(seebelow),for
eitherofthewashcycles.
DRYINGHEAT
ON
n
OFF
DRYINGHEAT-ON.~rns the
dryingheateronforfastdrying.
DRYING HEAT-OFF.Wms the
dryingheaterofftosaveenergy.
Disheswilldry naturallyovera
longerperiodsuchas overnight.
Ifyouneedyourdishessooner,
openthedishwasherdoorafter
thecycleiscompleteto reduce
thenaturaldryingtime.
Useofthisoptionreducesthe
electricalenergyusedbythis.
modelapproximately7%for
theNORMALWASHcycle.
Estimatedyearlysavings,
dependingonyourlocalelectrical
rates,areas follows:
STEP4.Selectthe cycleand start
the dishwasher.(SeeCycleSelection
Hintsatright.)
If yourdishwasherdrainsintoa
foodwastedisposer,operatethe
disposeruntilitisemptybefore
startingthedishwasher.
@ForNOWAL WASHcycle:
a. Latchthedoor.
LIGHTWASH❑
ONm > ❑ ~f~;
OFF❑
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b. SlowlyturnCycleIndicatordial
toONpositiontostartthecycle.
Youwillhearthemotorstart.
Toobtainthebenefitsofacomplete
cycle,be carefulthatyou do not
turnthedialanyfurtherthan
necessaryto startthedishwasher.
DRYING
ORYINQ
HElu~
SELECT
o ForLIGHTWMHcycle:
a. Besuredoorisunlatched.
b. SlowlyturnCycleIndicatordial
toLIGHTWASHposition.
c. Latchdoortostartthecycle.
~ ForRINSEHOLDcycle:
a. Besuredooris unlatched.
b. SelectDRYINGHEAT-OFF
dryingoption.
LIGHTWASH❑
ON❑
OFF❑
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SlowlyturnCycleIndicator
c.
❑ \lNNE
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DRYING
dial toRINSEHOLDposition.
d. Latchdoortostartthecycle.
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cycleSeiectionhink
Itisimportantto followtheloading
instructionsonpages8and9.
NORMALWASH—Formost
loadsofeverydaydishes,glasses
andcookwarewithmediumsoils.
LIGHTWASH—Fordishes
thathavebeenpre-rinsedbefore
loading.Also,forwashingvery
lightlysoileddisheswithsoils
thathavenotdriedon.
RINSEHOLD—Forrinsing
partialloadswhichwillbewashed
later.SelectDRYINGHEAT–
OFFdryingoption.Donotuse
detergent.
Whathappemineachcycle
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Water Use
Wmh
Cycl=
NONAL WA$H
LIGHTWMH
RINSEHOLD
Gallons
(approx.)minutes)
12.1
10.3
3.6
Wash
Time
Cycle
(approx.
56
51
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CycleSequence
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@You’llhearoccasionalclicking
sounds:
–Sofi fooddisposershredding
action.
—Drainvalveopeningtopump
waterout.
—Timercontrolascycle
progresses.
—Detergentcupopening.
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Dryingoptions:
DRYING HEAT–ON. Availableon all washcyclesexceptMNSEHOLD.
Add29minutestowashcycletime.
DRYING HEAT–OFF.Dryingheateristurnedoff. Dishesdrynaturally.
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@Themotorstopsduringdrying.
oWatervaporcomesthrough
theventbythedoorlatchduring
dryingandw~enwaterisbeing
pumpedout.
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