Thermador DWHD630GPR/53, DWHD630GCP/53, DWHD630GCM/53, DWHD410GPR-53, DWHD410GFM-53 Owner’s Manual

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DISHWASHER USE & CARE MANUAL

GUIDE D'ENTRETIEN ET D'UTILISATION DU LAVE=VAISSELLE

MANUAL DE USO Y CUIDADO PARA LAVADORA DE PLATOS

9000449317 Rev A 07109

Congratulations and Thank you from Thermadofl! Thank you for selecting aThermador dishwasher.You have joined the many consumers who demand quiet and superior

performance from their dishwashers. This manual was written with your safety and convenience in mind, and the information contained herein is very

important. We highly recommend that you read this manual before you use your dishwasher for the first time. To learn more about your dishwasher and available accessories, aswell as many other top qualityThermador appliances,

visit our website at:

www.thermador.com (U.S.A)

If you have any questions or comments, please contact us at: 1-800-944-2904 or write to us at:

BSH Home Appliances, Corp.

5551 McFadden Avenue

Huntington Beach, CA 92649

Ta of Contents

2. DishwasherComponents.............................................. 6

3. DishwasherFeatures.................................................... 7

4. Loadingthe Dishware.................................................. 8

5. RackLoading.......................................................... 9-10

6. Loadingthe SUverwareBasket............................. 12-13

7. Adding Detergent & RinseAgent ........................... 14-15

8. DishwasherFeatures& Options............................. 16-17

9. WashCycleinformation ........................................... 18

10. Operatingthe Dishwasher........................................ 19

11. Care& Maintenance ............................................ 20-21

12. SelfHelp ............................................................ 22-24

13. Customer Serviceinformation .................................. 25

14. WarrantyInformation............................................. 26

Important

Safety Instructions

Please &

Misuse of the dishwasher can result in serious in-

jury or death. Do not use the dishwasher in any way not covered in this manual or for any purpose

other than those explained in the following pages.

Severe product damage and/or injury could result

from the use of unqualified service technicians or

non-original replacement parts. All repairs must be performed by a qualified service technician using

only original equipment factory replacement parts.

Save this Information

It is highly recommended for the end user to become familiar with the procedure to shut offthe

incoming water supply and the procedure to shut offthe incoming power supply. See the installation Instructions or contact your installer for more

information.

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Never use steam cleaning products to clean your dishwasher.The manufacturer will not be liable

for the possible damages or consequences.

Electrical shock or fire could result if the electrical supply for the dishwasher covered in this manual is

incorrectly installed or if the dishwasher has been improperly grounded. Do not use the dishwasher covered in this manual if you are certain the electrical supply has been correctly installed or the dishwasher has been properly grounded.

Never use harsh chemicals to clean your dishwasher. Some chloride-containing products can damage

your dishwasher and may present health hazards!

WARHING:Toreducethe riskoffire,electricalshock,orseriousinjury,observe the following:

This dishwasher is provided with Installation 6. Instructions and this Use and Care Manual. Read

and understand all instructions before installing or using the dishwasher. 7.

This appliance must be grounded to a metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment 8.

grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal or lead on the dishwasher.

See the Installation Instructions included with this dishwasher for more information on electrical

requirements.

Use this dishwasher only for its intended function, which is the washing of household dishware and

kitchenware.

Use only detergents or rinsing agents recommended for use in a dishwasher, and keep

them out of the reach of children.

S. When loading items to be washed:

a° Locate sharp items so that they are not likely to

damage the door seal.

Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the door or dish racks of the dishwasher.

To reduce the risk of injury, do not allow children to play in or on the dishwasher.

When children become old enough to operate the appliance, it is the legal responsibility of the parents or legal guardians to ensure that they are instructed in safe practices by qualified persons.

Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot water system that has not been used for two weeks or more. Hydrogen gas is explosive. Before using a dishwasher that is connected to a hot water system that has been unused for two weeks or longer, turn on all hot

water faucets and let the water flow from each for several minutes, open windows to ventilate the

house.This will release any accumulated hydrogen gas. As the gas is explosive, do not smoke or use an open flame during this time.

10.

Remove the dishwasher door to the washing compartment when removing an old dishwasher from service or discarding.

b° Load knives and other sharp utensils with

their HANDLES UP to reduce the risk of cut-

type injuries.

Do not wash plastic items unless they are

marked "dishwasher safe" or the equivalent.

For plastic items not so marked, check the manufacturer's recommendations.

d° Do not operate your dishwasher unless all

enclosure panels are in place.

e. Do not tamper with or override controls and

interlocks

11.

To avoid floor damage and possible mold growth, do not allow wet areas to remain around or under

the dishwasher.

12.

Protect your dishwasher from the elements. Protect against freezing to avoid possible damage to the fill valve. Damage caused by freezing is not covered by the warranty.

Door Gasket

Top Rack

Silverware Basket

Bottom Rack

Dishwasher Components

Vent

Filter System

Bottom Rack

SprayArm

Rinse Agent Dispenser

Detergent

Dispenser

Serial Number

Label

Large Ob

Trap

Cylinder Filter

FILTER SYSTEM

Fine Filter

Micro Filter

(Selectmodels_

Dishwasher Features

Noise Reduction System: A two-pump motor system, Water Shut-Off: A safety feature that stops the flow of the Suspension Motor TM, and triple insulation make this incoming water, if water is detected in the base of the dishwasher one of the quietest in North America. dishwasher.

Stainless Steel TalITub: A rust-free, hygienic interior sur- face with a lifetime warranty.

Nylon Coated Racks: Eliminate cuts and nicks, and have a five year warranty.

Flow-Through HeaterTM: Heats water up to a sanitizing temperature.

SaniDry TM Condensation Drying: A high temperature final rinse, a low temperature stainless steel tub, and the

sheeting action of a rinse agent result in drying that is hygienic, energy efficient, and economical.

Dishware Materials

NOTE: Before using your dishwasher for the first time, check the information in this section. Some items are not

dishwasher safe and should be handwashed; others require special loading.

EcoSense TM Wash Management System: Checks water condition and decides whether a second fresh water fill

is necessary.

Triple Filtration System: Multiple filters ensure distribu- tion of clean water and protect the main pump and the

drain pump from foreign material.

Recommended

Aluminum: Colored anodized aluminum may fade over time. Minerals in your water may cause the aluminum to darken or spot.This can usually be removed with asoap- filled steel wool pad.

China, Crystal, Stoneware: Some hand-painted utensils may discolor, fade, or spot. Hand-wash these utensils.

Position fragile glassware so that it will not topple over or come in contact with other utensils during the wash cycle.

Glass: Milk glass may discolor or become yellow. Non-stick Coatings: Apply a light coating of vegetable oil

to non-stick surfaces after drying. Plastics: Make sure the plasticware is dishwasher safe.

Stainless Steel, Sterling Silver, and Silver Plates: Load these utensils in a way that they do not come in contact

with other metals.

Not Recommended Acrylic: Crazing (small cracks throughout the acrylic) may

occur.

Adhesive=Joined Pieces: Adhesives that join materials such as plastic, wood, bone, steel copper, tin, etc. may

loosen. Bone-Handled Utensils: Handles may separate.

Iron: Iron will rust. Hand-wash and dry immediately. Non-Dishware Items: Your dishwasher is intended for

use in cleaning ONLY standard household dishware and kitchenware.

Pewter, Brass, Bronze: Pewter will tarnish. Hand-wash and dry immediately.

Tin: Tin will stain. Hand-wash and dry immediately. Wood: Wooden bowls, wooden utensils, and utensils with

wooden handles can crack, warp, and lose their finish.

the Dishware

Do not pre-wash items that have loosely attached soiling. Remove large food particles, bones, seeds, toothpicks,

and excessive grease. Items having burned-on, baked-on or starchy soils may require pre-treatment.

Refer to the Dishware Materials section for more information about dishware suitability.

Load only dishwasher-safe items into the dishwasher. Load dishes in the dishwasher racks so that the insides

of bowls, pots and pans are facing the spray arms. Avoid nesting and contact points between dishes. Separate

items of dissimilar metals. Loading the Top Rack

NOTE: Ensure items do not protrude through the bottom of the racks and block the spray arms.

NOTE: When pushing the top rack into the dishwasher, push

TOP RACK - 10 PLACE SETTING

it until it stops against the back of the tub so the top rack spray arm will connect to the water supply at the back of the tub. Do not push the top rack with the door.

Loading the Bottom Rack Place large items in the bottom rack. Load pots, pans and

bowls upside down.

BOTTOM RACK - 10 PLACE SETTING

TOP RACK - 12 PLACE SETTING

BOTTOM RACK- 12 PLACE SETTING

To avoid dishwasher damage, do not load the dishwasher with paper products, plastic bags, packing

materials, or anything other than normal, dishwasher-

safe dishware and kitchenware.

Unloading the Dishwasher

• Unload the bottom rack first.

• Unload the silverware basket.

• Unload the top rack.

UPPERRACK-12PLACE SETTING

for Standard Silverware Basket

LOWER RACK - 12 PLACE SETTING for Standard Silverware Basket

Rack Loading

Extra Tall item Sprinkler (select models)

If an item istoo tall to be placed into the bottom rack even with the top rack in the raised position, remove the empty

top rack by pulling it out of the dishwasher until it stops. Pull the front of the rack upward and outward until the rollers are completely free of the roller guides.

Set the top rack aside. Push the roller guides back into the dishwasher. Insert the Extra Tall Item Sprinkler into the top rack spray outlet and turn the sprinkler clockwise to lock it into position.

To avoid dishwasher damage, do not reinstall the top

rack without removing the extra tall item sprinkler.

NOTE:Keep the vent on the tub's right side dear by placing tall items such as plastic cutting boards and tall baking sheets on the bottom rack's left side, or center.

To remove the sprinkler and return the dishwasher to its

normal condition:

• Turn the sprinkler counterclockwise and remove it.

• Retrieve the top rack

• Tilt the rack upwards and position the top rack rollers

onto the roller guides.

• Continue pushing the top rack until the rollers are on the guide.

• Push the rack into the dishwasher all the way.

Flip Tines

The racks on select models consist of tines that you can

fold down or raise depending on what you have to load in the rack.

To fold down:

• Grasp the tine near the locking mechanism.

• Release from notch.

• Push downwards.

Top Rack Height Adjustment (select models)

The top rack can be raised or lowered to accomodate

large items in either rack.

NOTE: Before you push the top rack into the dishwasher, ensure that the rack height is the same on both sides. Otherwise, the dishwasher door will not shut and the top rack spray arm will not connect to the water circuit.

Small Item Clips

The small item clips keep lightweight items and plastic

containers from tipping over and Elling up with water during the wash cycle.

The small item clip can be attached to the bottom wire (at

any position) located on both sides of the upper rack.

To attach the small item clip:

• Position it on the bottom wire and attach as shown

above.

• Push the clip towards the wire until it fastens

securely.

To raise the top rack:

• Pull the empty top rack out of the dishwasher until it stops.

• Grasp the top ofthe rack above the Automatic Height- Adjustable Top Rack handles and pull it upward until

the handles lock the rack into position (you do not need to press the handles in order to raise the rack).

To lower the top rack:

• Pull the top rack out of the dishwasher until it stops.

° Press the Rackmatic Automatic Height- Adjustable

Top Rack handles inward and let the rack drop.

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Bottle Holder (select models) Allows you to securely hold tall bottles or vases.The part is

removable for maximum flexibility. Always check to make sure the upper spray arm does not contact any tall item placed in the lower rack.

Manual Rack Height Adjustment

Remove the empty rack by pulling it out of the dishwasher to the point that it can be lifted upward, as shown above. Pull the rack outward and up until the rollers are completely free of the roller guides.

Anti- Tarnish Basket

Place fine flatware (sterling silver) in this basket to prevent tarnishing.

Attach the basket and clip as shown below.

NOTE: Please check with your manufacturer before wash- ing your sterling flatware in the dishwasher.

-Do not place other metals (such as stainless steel) in the same basket.

Anti Tarnish Basket

Re-insert the rack with the other set of rollers on the roller guides, as shown below.

Attachment Clip

Use suggested/oading plan for best results. NOTE: The silverware basket tops can be folded up to

accommodate large or oddly-shaped items. With the silverware basket tops down, load the silverware

basket following the patterns suggested below. Place knives and sharp utensils with their handles up,

and forks and spoons with their handles down. If large or oddly-shaped items are to be loaded into the silverware

basket with the tops up, load the items so that they do not nest together.

The sharp points and edges of knives and other sharp

utensils can cause serious injuries. Load knives and other sharp utensils with edges down. Do not allow

children to handle or play near knives and sharp

utensils.

The Standard Silverware Basket

the Silverware Basket

The Flexible Silverware Basket

1- Salad Fork

2 - Tea Spoon 3 - Dinner Fork

4 - Knife

5 - Table Spoon

6 - Serving Spoon 7- Serving Fork

The Flexible Silverware Basket

This basket splits along its length, resulting in two halves that may be placed in a variety of positions in the lower rack, greatly increasing the lower rack's loading versatility.

To split the Flexible Silverware Basket: . Grasp the basket and slide the two halves in opposite

directions, as shown.

. Pull the two halves apart.

Some Basket Placement Options

The basket snaps together either back to back or end to end.

Aq ing Detergent

Detergent

Use only detergent specifically designed for dishwashers. For best results, use fresh powdered dishwashing detergent.

The dishwasher uses less water so you need to use less detergent. With soft water, 1 tbsp. (15ml) of detergent will

To avoid dishwasher damage, do not use hand

dishwashing products in your dishwasher.

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To avoid dishwasher damage, do not use too much

detergent if your water is soft, it may cause etching in

glassware.

clean most loads. The detergent dispenser cup has lines that measure detergent to:

• 1tablespoon (15ml) AND

• 1.75 tablespoons (25ml)

& Rinse Agent

Rinse Agent

To achieve proper drying, always use a liquid rinse agent, even if your detergent contains a rinse agent or drying

additive. NOTE: The dishwasher indicates low rinse agent by

showing the symbol in the countdown display. Add liquid rinse agent to the dispenser until the rinse

agent reservoir is full. Wipe up any excess rinse agent that puddles when the dispenser reservoir isfull.

After filling the rinse agent dispenser, the indicator light will go out in a few minutes after the dishwasher door is

shut (select models only).

Refer to the following page for more information on adding detergent and rinse agent to the dishwasher.

3 tablespoons (45ml) of detergent will completely fill the detergent dispenser cup.

NOTE: If you do not know the hardness of your water supply, use 15ml of detergent. Increase the amount, if necessary, to the least amount required to get your

kitchenware clean. Use the measuring lines in the detergent dispenser

cup as a guide to measure the amount of detergent recommended in theTables below.

Recommended Detergent Amount

Water Type

Was h

Unit Hard Medium

Soft

Cycle

Power ml

Scrub u Tbsp ' 3 3

Auto ml

Plus Tbsp

Wash - Tbsp Auto ml

Delicate Tbsp

Regular ml _ 25:45 ' 25 15925

ash Tbsp 175-3 1!75-175

Quick ml 25 15-25 15 Wash Tbsp 1.75 1- 1.75 1

De cate m I

Wash - Tbsp -i,Jone [ Non e Non e

1:75- 3 1:75 1:-1!75

None None None

1_75-3

25-45

1.75 - 3

Adding Detergent Adding Rinse Agent

° Use fresh powdered detergent for best results. ° 1tablespoon will clean most loads. ° Do not use more than 3 tablespoons. Do not overfill.

° When using detergent tabs, lay them fiat to avoid

contact with the cover.

TO CLOSE

1 - Slide cover fully left

2 - Push rear end of the cover down firmly until you hear

a _CLICK_

° Always use Rinse Agent even if your detergent

contains rinse agent.

° Add rinse agent when the LED on the control panel

illuminates.

• To add rinse agent, pour on the arrow.

• Turn the arrow to adjust the amount of rinse agent

dispensed.

TO OPEN

• To open the cover, push the blue button, at the rear end of the cover, inwards. (NOT DOWN)

2,. 3 4

To Decrease To Decrease

Streaks on glasses Spots on glasses

Dishwasher Features & Options

Wash Cycles

*The cycles listed below vary by models.

Auto Plus _ Designed to be used with heavily soiled dishes as well as

pots and pans

Auto The sensors in the dishwasher automatically adjust the

cycle length, temperature and water changes based on the soil load This cycle contains additional sensor

decisions when compared to other cycles

Delicate Designed to be used with your fragile china and glassware,

allowing you to get itperfectly clean without the hassle of hand washing or worry of damage inthe dishwasher

Wash Cycle Options *

*The options listed below vary by models Options can be used along with wash cycle to customize

load for personalized results:

1 Select wash cycle

2 Select option 3 Start dishwasher

Extra Dry Heat With this option you can raise the temperature of the rinse water and increase the drying time for improved drying

NOTE:The unit must be powered OFFbefore activating To activate:

• Press and hold the left "Cancel Reset" button, then press and hold the ON/OFF button

Normal @ Thoroughly cleans large loads having loosely attached

normal soiling.

Quick Clean Cleans lightly soiled dishes and reduces overall wash time

Use this cycle to clean glasses and dessert dishes that may need to be reused at the same event

Rinse Only Allows you to rinse the food soil off of a partial load and

hold them in the dishwasher until there isa full load

® _ Cancel Reset m o

• For units with a display when the LEDdisplay window indicates a "0" or'l "release both buttons

• To activate extra dry heat, press the left"Cancel Reset" button until the display indicates'l"

• To disable extra dry heat, press the left "Cancel Reset" button until the display indicates'0"

• Press the ON/OFF button to save the setting

Delay Start This option allows you to delay the start time of your

dishwasher To activate:

• Turn the dishwasher on

• Select the desired wash cycle

• Press and hold the Delay Start button Release

when the desired delay time is shown in the display window

EcoAction This option saves energy by reducing the water

temperature

OptiDry This feature senses when the unit is low on rinse agent and automatically increases the drying time. For best performance, always use a liquid rinse agent even if your

detergent contains a drying additive.

Sanitize Option All models are designed to sanitize the loaded dishes. Press the Sanitize Option button to activate the Sanitation

features. The technical sanitation measures may also improve the drying results.

Child Lock The child lock feature allows you to disable the dishwasher

control panel to prevent accidental program changes. To activate:

• Press and hold the button labeled "Child Lock" for 4 seconds.The child lock indicator will illuminate.

To disable:

• Press and hold the"Child Lock" button for 4 seconds.

Cycle Completion Signal A tone signals you when a cycle completes and the

dishwasher has washed and dried the dishes. You can choose to disable the tone or adjust the volume.

NOTE:The unit must be powered OFFbefore activating.

To activate:

• Press and hold the right "Cancel Reset" button then press and hold the On/Off button.

• When the light on the "Cancel Reset" button you are pressing illuminates and the tone goes off, release

both buttons.

• Press the far right "Cancel Reset" button until you achieve the desired volume or until there is no tone

(to turn off).

• Press the ON/OFF button.The setting is now saved.

Info Light Red LED illuminates the floor to indicate that the

dishwasher is running. Sanitized Indicator

When the "Sanitized" light appears on the control panel, it means that the dishware and kitchenware that

were just washed have been sanitized according to the requirements of the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF). For more information on NSF certification, go to the Wash

Cycle Information section of this manual.

Refill Rinse Agent Indicator 4_ An indicator light will illuminate to alert you when more

rinse agent is required. For models with a display window, the display will show"

Countdown Display The countdown display indicates the time remaining for

a cycle to complete.The time will change based on water temperatures and control settings.

Wash Cycle Information

NOTE: To save energy, this dishwasher has a "Smart Control" that automatically adjust the cycle based on soil loads and incoming water temperature. The "Smart Control" makes decisions that can cause the cycle time and water usage to adjust intermittently. The cycle times listed in the Use and Care manual are based on normal soil loads and 120°F incoming water

and will vary based on your actual conditions.

See the Cycles and Options Charts to determine the cycles available for your specific model.

NOTE:On select models, the Half Load feature will reduce the water consumption by approximately 30 percent in the Power Scrub Plus, Regular, and Auto Wash cycles.

A dishwasher or a dishwasher cycle that has the NSF symbol has been certifi ed by the NSF International to meet very strict requirements of wash time and water temperature to ensure dishware and kitchenware sanitization.These requirements are explained in the document NSF/ANSI 184, Residential Dishwashers. More information on NSFCertification is available

at the NSF website, http://www.nsfconsumer.org/home/appliances.asp. Your dishwasher is NSF certified. The dishwasher cycles that are NSF certified are shown in the chart above. When these cycles are complete, the "Sanitized" indicator on your dishwasher control panel will illuminate. However, if your household water supply isto hot your dishwasher's heating time may be reduced, and the Sanitized message may not

show.

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rinse temperature [_C] rinse temperature [_F]

Extra Dry cycle time [mini

water consumption [11

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Intensive Zone cycle time [mini

water consumption [11

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wash temperature [_F] rinse temperature [_C]

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NSF qualified

Auto Plus

120 - 135

23,6 - 27,8

6,2 - 7,3

66 - 71

150 - 160

156

135 - 150

23,6 - 27,8

6,2 - 7,3

Auto Wash

95 - 119

8,4 - 21,9

2,2 - 5,8

55 - 66

130 - 150

156

Auto Delicate

80 - 100

11,5 - 17,7

3,0-4,7

45 - 50

113 - 122

153

120 - 145 105 - 125 8,4-21,9 11,5- 17,7

2,2 - 5,8 3,0 - 4,7

Regular

90 - 115

7,7 - 18,5

2,0 -4,9

50 - 55

122- 131

51 - 69

124 - 156

115- 140 7,7 - 18,5

2,0 -4,9

Quick

12.5

3.3 45

113

122

12.5

3.3

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23,6-27,8 8,4-21,9 11,5 - 17,7 7,7 - 18,5

6,2 - 7,3 2,2 - 5,8 3,0 - 4,7 2,0 -4,9

NSF qualified

power scrub plus regular

135 115

23,2 - 27,4 8,9 - 18,3

6,1 - 7,2 2,4- 4,8

71 50 - 55

160 122 - 131

69 45 - 69

156 113 - 156

delicate

13.1

3.5 5O

122

156

quick

13.1

3.5 45

113

122

cycle time [mini water consumption [I I

[gal]

150

23,2 - 27,4

6,1 - 7,2

140

8,9 - 18,3

2,4 - 4,8

105

13.1

3.5

13.1

3.5

Operating the Dishwasher

You could be seriously scalded if you allow hot water to splash out of the dishwasher. OPEN THE DOOR

CAREFULLY during any wash or rinse cycle. Do not

fully open the door until water noises have stopped.

To begin a cycle: Open the dishwasher door.

Press the ON button to turn unit on. Select a wash cycle.

Close the door to begin cycle.

To interrupt a cycle

1. Open the dishwasher door just far enough to expose the control panel.

2. Press the ON/Off button to turn the unit off.

3. Wait at least ten seconds or until the water noises stop before opening the dishwasher door.

4. To resume the cycle, press the On/Off button and close the dishwasher door.

Canceling or changing a cycle To cancel or change a cycle, open the dishwasher door far enough to expose the control buttons then press and

hold the"Cancel Reset" buttons for 3 seconds. Close the door and wait until the dishwasher completes

the cycle (approx. 1 min). Open the door and press the ON/OFF button. You may now begin a new cycle.

e"m Cancel/Reset_ •

Dishware Drying At the end of the cycle the dishwasher will stop and a period of condensation drying will follow. After drying,

the cycle iscomplete and depending on your model:

• the "Clean" light will illuminate OR

• the cycle completion signal will sound OR

• the countdown display will show "0" OR

• When the cycles are complete, the "Sanitized"

indicator on your dishwasher control panel will illuminate. However, if your household water supply is to hot your dishwasher's heating time may be

reduced, and the Sanitized indicator may not show.

Care & Maintenance

Maintenance Tasks Certain areas of your dishwasher require occasional

maintenance. The maintenance tasks are easy to do and will ensure continued superior performance from your

dishwasher:

• Wiping up Spills and Splash=outs

Water may occasionally splash out of your dishwasher, especially if you interrupt a cycle or open the dishwasher

door during a cycle. To avoid floor damage and possible mold growth, do not allow wet areas to remain around or

under the dishwasher.

• Clean the Stainless Steel Inner Door and Tub

Clean the outer edges of the inside door panel regularly to remove debris that might collect from normal loading. If spots begin to appear on the stainless steel tub or inner

door, make sure the rinse agent reservoir is full.

• Check and clean the Spray arm nozzles

Occasionally check the spray arms to ensure that the spray arm nozzles (holes) are unobstructed. You must remove

the spray arms to check them for obstruction. Toremove the top spray arm:

1. Remove the empty top rack from the dishwasher.

3. Remove the spray arm as shown below.

4. Look for obstruction in the spray nozzles.

5. If the spray nozzles need cleaning, flush them under running water.

Toreinstall the top spray arm:

1. Return the top spray arm to its installed position.

2. Return the locking nut to its installed position and turn it 1/8 turn clockwise.

3. Return the top rack to the top rack roller guides.

Toremove the bottom spray arm:

1. Remove the empty bottom rack from the dishwasher tub.

2. Grasp and lift the bottom spray arm as shown below.

Turn the rack upside down. The top spray arm is held in position by a locking nut as shown below. Turn the locking nut counter-clockwise and remove it as shown below to release the spra arm.

3. Look for obstruction in the spray nozzles.

4. If the spray nozzles need cleaning, flush them under running water.

Toreinstall the bottom spray arm:

1. Return the bottom spray arm to its installed position and press it so that it snaps into place.

2. Return the bottom rack to its installed position.

• Check and clean the filter system This dishwasher has a filter system that consists of a Large Object Trap/Cylinder Filter assembly and a Fine Filter.

Select models have an additional Micro Filter. The filter system is located on the inside of your dishwasher under

the lower rack and iseasily accessible. During normal use, the filter system is self-cleaning. You should occasionally inspect it for foreign objects and clean it when necessary.

avoid injury, do not reach into the large

trap with your fingers. The large object trap could

contain sharp objects.

Toremove the Large Object Trap/Cylinder Filter Assembly:

1. Remove the bottom rack.

2. Grasp the assembly and turn it counterclockwise

- 1/4turn as shown below.

Lift out the assembly as shown below.

Toreinstall the filter system:

1. Return the fine filter to its originally

installed

position.

Fine Filter

2. Place the Large ObjectTrap/Cylinder Filter Assembly into its installed position in the dishwasher floor.

3. Turn the ring handle clockwise 1/4 turn until it is locked. The arrow on the ring handle and the arrow

on the Fine Filter should point to each other, as shown below.

4. Gently pull the ring handle to ensure that the assembly is locked into

4. Carefully examine the assembly. If you find debris in the Large Object Trap, turn it upside-down and gently

tap it on a surface such as a countertop to dislodge and remove the debris.

5. Flush the Cylinder Filter clean by holding it under running water.

Toremove the fine filter:

1. Lift the fine filter from the dishwasher floor asshown below and flush it clean by holding it under running water.

2. Remove the Micro filter and flush it clean by holding it under running water.

• Clean the Exterior Door Panel

Colored Doors

Use only a soft cloth that is lightly dampened with soapy water.

Stainless Steel Doors

Use a soft cloth with a non-abrasive cleaner (preferably a liquid spray) made for cleaning stainless steel. For the best results, apply the stainless steel cleaner to the cloth, then wipe the surface.

• Clean the Door Gasket Regularly clean the door gasket with a damp cloth to

remove food particles and other debris. Also clean the door seal, located inside the dishwasher at the bottom

of the door.

• Winterizing Your Dishwasher If your dishwasher will be unused for an extended period of time in a location that experiences freezing

temperatures (e.g., in a holiday home or through a vacation period), have your dishwasher winterized by an

authorized service center.

Se Help

Dishwashers may occasionally exhibit problems that are unrelated to a malfunction of the dishwasher itself. The following informa- tion may help you with a dishwasher problem without involving a repair professional The Items listed in the following charts may

not be covered by your product warranty.

Problem Cause

Action

Dishwasher does not start

Dishwasher beeping (end of cycle signal)

Display does not illuminate or console lights are not on

1. Door may not be properly latched.

2. Unit may not be turned on.

3. Unit not reset or previous cycle not completed.

4. Delay start engaged.

5. Interruption of electrical power supply to dishwasher or blown fuse.

6. Child lock activated (select models).

7. The door may have been closed with- out first selecting a cycle.

8. Water supply may not be turned on.

Default factory settings alert the customer that the cycle has completed by beep- ing. This feature can be deactivated if so

desired.

1. Afuse may have been blown or circuit breaker tripped.

2. Door not closed or latched.

Note: For models with controls on the top portion of the door, the display only

illuminates when the door is opened and

controls ore visible.

1. Shut the door completely.

2. Press the main power switch to turn unit on.

3. To reset, refer to "Canceling or changing the cycle" section in this manual.

4. To reset, refer to "Delay Start" section in this manual.

5. Check circuit breaker.

6. Deactivate the child lock. Refer to "Child Lock" section in this manual if applicable.

7. Select acycle and close the door.

8. Check and turn on water supply.

To adjust the volume or deactivate, refer to "Cycle

Completion Signal" section in this manual.

1. Check the fuse or circuit breaker box and replace the fuse or reset the breaker if neces- sary.

2. Ensure that door is properly latched and completely closed.

Dishwasher seems to run a long time

Dishes aren't getting clean enough

1. Incoming water is not warm enough.

2. Cycle time can vary due to soil and water conditions.

3. Rinse agent dispenser is empty.

4. Dishwasher connected to cold water supply.

Note: Refer to "Cycle Chart Data" section in this manual for typical cycle length.

1. Spray arm movement is obstructed.

2. Spray arm nozzles clogged.

3. Improper use of detergents.

4. Filters could be clogged.

5. Dishes are nested or loaded too close together.

6. Selected wash cycle is not suitable for food soil condtions.

1. Before starting a cycle, run hot water faucet at the sink nearest to the dishwasher.

2. Sensors in the dishwasher automatically in- crease the cycle time to ensure a good wash

when heavy soil is detected.

3. Add rinse agent.

4. Verify dishwasher is connected to hot water supply plumbing.

1. Ensure that spray arm movement is not blocked by hand rotating spray arms.

2. Remove the spray arms and clean accord- ing to "ChecklClean the Spray Arm Nozzles"

in Care and Maintenance section of this manual.

3. Increase or decrease detergent depending on the water hardness. Refer to Table under

"Adding Detergent and Rinse Agent".

4. Clean the filter. Refer to'Check/Clean the Filter System" under Care and Maintenance

section of this manual.

5. Rearrange load such that water spray can reach all items in the dishwasher. See also

"Preparing and Loading" section of this

manual.

6. Refer to "Wash Cycle" section in Operating

the Dishwasher section of this manual.

Problem

Cause

Action

Dishes are not getting dry enough

Odor

1. Rinse agent dispenser is empty. (Rinse agent indicator is activated).

2. Improper loading of dishes.

3. Selected cycle does not include drying.

Note: Plastic or Teflon do not typically dry as completely as other items due to their

inherent properties.

1. Food debris is present at the bottom of the dishwasher.

2. Food particles are present near the door seal.

3. Dishes left too long in unit before run- ning a cycle.

4. Residual water is present at the bot- tom of the dishwasher.

5. Drain hose is obstructed.

1. Add rinse agent. The use of rinse agent im- proves drying.

2. Rearrange load to ensure items are not nested. Refer also to the "Preparing and Load- ing" section of this manual.

3. Rinse and Hold setting does not include dry- ing cycle,

Note: Select models offer on extra heating op- tions to improve drying performance. Refer to "Wash Cycle options" under the Operating the

Dishwasher section of this manuel.

1. Remove the filters and clean according to the "ChecklClean the Filter System" section of this

manual.

2. Refer to "Clean the Door Gasket and Door Seal" in the Care and Maintenance section of this manual.

3. Run a Rinse/Hold cycle if you do not intend to immediately wash the dishes.

4. Ensure the unit has completely drained from the last cycle. Refer to the "Canceling or changing the cycle" section of this manual.

5. Remove any obstructions from the drain hose by calling qualified personnel.

Note: If odor still persists, run the Normal/Regular cycle until it flushes and interrupt the cycle and

place on 8 oz. cup of distilled white vinegar solu- tion on the top rock end then finish the cycle.

Dishwasher not filling with water

Water Leaks

Tub stains

1. Restriction in the water supply system.

2. Previous wash cycle was not com- pleted.

3. Delay-start is active.

1. Suds

2. Door seal could be pulled away from track.

3. Condensation vent is blocked.

4. Improper installation.

1. Stains on the dishwasher interior are due to hardness of water.

2. Silverware in contact with tub.

1. Ensure that the water supply valve (typically located under kitchen sink) is open and check that the water supply line has no kinks and clogs.

2. Refer to the "Canceling or changing the cycle" section of this manual.

3. Cancel the delay-start or wait until delay- start time completes (times out). Refer to the "Delay Start" section of this manual.

1. Wrong type of detergent results in suds and leaks. Use only dishwasher detergents. If suds still persist, then add one tablespoon of vegetable oil at the bottom of the dishwasher and run the desired cycle.

2. Ensure that door seal is in the track.

3. Ensure that condensation vent is not blocked. Refer to "Loading Extra Tall Items" in the Pre-

paring and Loading the Dishwasher section of this manual.

4. Have proper installation verified by qualified personnel (water supply, drain system, level- ing, plumbing).

1. Concentrated Lemon juice can reduce the build up of hard water stains. Run a normal cycle until it flushes and interrupt the cycle and then place an 8 oz. cup of the concen- trated lemon solution on the top rack and finish the cycle. This can be done periodically to avoid build up.

2. Ensure that the silverware does not make contact with the tub while running a cycle.

Problem

Cause

Action

Streaks on glassware or residue on the dishes

Fascia panel discolored or marked

Noise during wash cycle

Detergent dispenser cover will not shut

Unable to select desired cycle

Incorrect rinse agent setting.

Abrasive cleaner used.

The dishes may not be arranged properly.

1. Improper operation of detergent cover.

2. Previous cycle has not been finished, reset, or cycle was interrupted.

Previous cycle has not finished.

Depending on the hardness of water, adjust the rinse agent dispenser. Refer to "Adding Detergent and Rinse Agent" section in this manual for adjustment.

Use mild detergents with soft damp cloth.

Water circulation sound is normal, but if you suspect items are banging into each other or into the spray arms, refer to the "Prepar- ing and Loading" section of this manual for optimal arrangement.

1. Refer to "Adding Detergent and Rinse Aid" section of this manual for instruc-

tions on opening and closing the dispenser.

2. Refer to the "Canceling or changing the cycle" section of this manual.

Refer to the "Canceling or changing the cycle" section of this manual.

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