SD-9241SS-Stainless Steel
SD-9 W-White241
Dishwasher Features...............................1
Safety Instructions..................................2
Grounding Instructions
Electrical Connection
Proper Use
Parts Identification..................................3
Dishwasher Features
Faucet Adapter Assembly
Installation............................................4 - 5
Unpacking
Positioning
Electrical Requirements
Connecting the Dishwasher
Disconnecting the Dishwasher
Operating Instructions....................6 - 10
Control Panel
Loading the Dishwasher
Detergent Dispenser
Rinse Aid Dispenser
Wash Cycle Table
Starting a Wash Cycle
Changing the Wash Program
How to Use the All-in-1 Program
Maintenance......................................11 - 12
Cleaning Instructions
Protect Against Freezing
Keeping the Dishwasher in Shape
Troubleshooting...............................13 - 14
This el ec tric dishwasher has the common ch aracteristic s of other hou se-hold d ishwashers, as
well as thes e unique specialties:
Time delay feature
Allows you to program t he operat ion to begin at a later
time, between 1 to 24 hou rs. Program to ru n during offpeak ho urs helps r edu ce ele tricit y c ost.
Er ror alarm
Fa ult c odes d isplay would inform th e user of
abnormal status of the mach ine .
Rinse aid Warn ing I ndicator
When th e rin se ai d is running low, a rell re minder
will be d isplaye d on the panel. Th is ensures the
machine continues to oper ate at optimum p erform ance.
Stainless steel tub
6 wash programs
Choose fro m 6 was h cycles, based on load and soi led
level :A ll-in -1, Hea vy, Normal, Light, Ri nse and Sp e ed.
The manufacturer, follo wing a policy of constant
development and up-dating of the product, may
make mod ications with out giving prior notice.
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This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk
of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance of electric current. This appliance is equipped with a
cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an
appropriate outlet that is installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
WARNING! Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in risk of electric shock.
Check with a qualied electrician or service representative if you are in doubt whether the appliance is
properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance. If it does not t the outlet, have a
proper outlet installed by a qualied electrician.
DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD OR AN ADAPTER PLUG WITH THE APPLIANCE.
DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, CUT OR REMOVE THE THIRD GROUNDING PRONG.
This dishwasher is designed for operation on an adequately wired individual 110V, 60Hz. Use
required fuse 15 amps. Fuse electrical supply is required - copper wire only. Time delay fuse or circuit
breaker recommended and provide separate circuit serving only this appliance.
Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the door or dish
rack of the dishwasher.
Do not touch the heating element during or
immediately after use.
Do not wash plastic items unless they are marked
dishwasher safe or the equivalent. For plastic
items not so marked, check the manufactures
recommendations.
Use on ly de t er gent and rin se ad d itives design ed
for an autom at i c dishwas her. Never u se soap ,
laun dry detergent, o r hand washing detergen t
in your dis hwasher. Keep t hese p rod ucts out of
chi l dre n s reach.’
Keep child away from detergent and rinse aid, keep
child away from the open door of the dishwasher,
there could still be some detergent left inside.
The doo r sh oul d n ot be l eft i n the open positi on
sinc e this coul d presen t a trippin g hazar ds.
During i nstallat i on, t he power su ppl y mus t n o t
be exce ss iv ely or dange rous ly be nt or attened.
Do not tamper with controls.
The app l ian ce is not intended for use b y youn g
chi l d re n or inrm pe r son s without supervision .
Dishwasher detergents are stron gly a lkal i ne, they
can be extre mel y danger o us if sw allowe d .Avoid
contact with skin and eyes an d ke ep c hildren awa y
from the di s hw a she r when t he door is open.
Do not operate your dishwasher unless all
enclosure panels are properly inplace. Open the
door very carefully if the dishwasher is operating,
there is a risk of water squirting out.
Do not place any heavy objects of stand on the door
when it is open. The appliance could tip forward.
When lo ading it ems to be was hed :
1) L ocate sh arp i t em s so that they ar e not likely to
dam age the door seal;
2) L oad sha r p knives with th e han dle s up to re d uc e
the risk of cu t-type in juries.
When us ing y our dishwash er, you s hou ld pre vent
plast ic it em fr om c ont actin g with heating el eme nt.
If the sup pl y cord i s d amaged , it must be repla ced
by th e manufactu rer or its se rvic e ag e nt or a
similarly qualied pers on in order to avoi d a
hazard.
Please d ispose of pack ing m ate rials proper l y.
Use the dishwasher only for its intended function.
Remove the door to the washing compartment when
removing an old dishwasher from service or discarding it.
Youn g chil dren shou ld be su pe rvis ed to en sure that
they do n ot play wi t h the app li anc e .
Check that t he detergent receptable is em pty afte r
completion of th e wash cycle.
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION
To get the best performance from your dishwash er, read all operating instructions be f ore using
it for the rst time.
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Front View
(Door Open)
Up per Bas k et
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Sp ra y Arms
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Lower Bas k et
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Main Filte r
De terg ent Dispens e r
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Cu p Sh elf
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Silv erware Ba ske t
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Coarse F ilter
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Rins e Ai d Di spe nser
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Ba ck View
Fa ucet Ad apt er Assembly (Quick Connec t)
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Po wer Cord
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Caster
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FAUCET ADAPTER ASSEMBLY (QUICK CONNECT)
Your dishwasher comes equipped with a Faucet Adapter Assembly (#10 above) The faucet adapter
is to be installed on the faucet. This adapter is located on the back of the dishwasher. The faucet adapter
is compatible with faucets inclusive of either male (outside) or female (inside) threaded faucet connections.
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INSTALLATION
Attention:
The installation of the pipes
and electrical equipments
should be done by professionals.
Warning
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect electrical power before
installing dishwasher.
Failure to do so can result in death
or electrical shock.
Unpacking
Have at least two people to move and install the dishwasher to prevent personal injuries.
Remove all packaging materials: shipping tape, foam pieces, etc. before use. Do not use
sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, ammable uids or abrasive cleaners. Check and
make sure all parts necessary for installation are included. If parts are missing, please
contact Sunpentown at 1-800-330-0388. The dishwasher must be placed on a level and
at surface that can support the weight when the dishwasher is fully loaded.
Positioning
The dishwasher is equipped with water supply and drain hoses that can be positioned to the
right or the left to facilitate proper installation. Make sure water supply/faucet connection is
within reach of the hose assembly (3 ft).
Electrical Requirements
Read all safety precautions listed at the beginning of the manual. Make sure the
electrical outlet is within reach of the power supply cord. It is recommended
to not use receptacles that can be turned on/off by a switch or pull chain.
Refer to the rating label and be sure the voltage and frequency corresponds to the
power supply. Use a dedicated circuit that is rated for 10 amps.
The dishwasher is equipped with a power supply cord with a 3-prong grounding plug.
The cord must be plugged into a mating 3-pronged wall receptacle. If a mating wall
receptacle is not available, it is the personal responsibility of the customer to have a
properly grounded, 3-pring wall receptacle installed by a certied electrian.
· DO NOT use an extension cord or an adapter plug with this appliance.
WARNING!
· DO NOT, under any circumstances, cut or remove the ground-prong.
· Improper connection of the connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in
electric shock.
· Check with a qualied electrician or service representative if you are in doubt whether
the appliance is properly grounded.
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