Avanti DW6W, DW6PS instruction manual Troubleshooting tips

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Troubleshooting tips

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Problem

Possible Causes

What To Do:

Dishwasher does not

Fuse is blown or the circuit

Replace the fuse or reset the circuit

start

breaker has tripped.

breaker.

Remove any other appliances

 

 

sharing the same circuit with the

 

 

dishwasher.

 

Power supply is not turned on.

• Make sure the dishwasher is turned on

 

 

and the door is closed securely.

 

 

• Make sure the power cord is properly

 

 

plugged into the wall socket.

 

Dishwasher door is not closed

Close the door making sure the door latch

 

properly.

is engaged.

Water is not pumped

Drain hose is kinked

Check the drain hose and ensure there

from the dishwasher

 

are no kinks.

 

Filter is clogged

Check the filter assembly and remove any

 

 

debris if any that may be blocking the filter.

 

Kitchen sink is clogged

Check the kitchen sink for adequate

 

 

drainage. If the kitchen sink is not

 

 

draining you may need to contact a local

 

 

plumber to inspect your drainage pipe.

Suds in tub

Improper detergent

Use only detergent specifically designed

 

 

and marked for use with dishwashers.

 

 

If this occurs, open the dishwasher and let

 

 

the suds evaporate.

 

 

Add approximately 1 gallon of cold water

 

 

to the tub, close the door ensuring the

 

 

latch is engaged.

 

 

Select the “PRE-WASH” program. Press

 

 

the Start / Rest button to drain out the

 

 

water. Repeat if necessary.

 

Spilled rinse-aid

Always wipe up rinse-aid spills

 

 

immediately.

Stained tub interior

Detergent with colorant was used.

Make sure you use detergents without

 

 

colorants.

 

White film on the inside

Hard water minerals

Wearing rubber gloves, clean the interior

surface

 

using a damp sponge with a small amount

 

 

of dishwasher detergent.

 

 

Never use any cleaners other than

 

 

dishwasher detergent to avoid the risk of

 

 

over-sudsing.

There are rust stains on

The affected items are not

These items are not suitable for

silverware / cutlery

corrosion resistant

dishwasher use.

 

 

 

Knocking noise in the

The spray arm is knocking against

Pause the wash cycle and rearrange the

washing cabinet

an item loaded in the rack.

items accordingly to remove any item

 

 

blocking the spray arm rotation.

Rattling noise in the

Items are not loaded securely and

Pause the wash cycle and rearrange the

washing cabinet

are vibrating against each other

items accordingly.

Knocking noise in the

This may be caused by shaking

This has no influence on the dishwasher

water pipes

plumbing or loose connections at

operation.

If in doubt contact a qualified

 

cross-sections in the piping.

plumber.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Model Numbers / Números de Modelos DW6W / DW6PS Table of Contents Help US Help YOU Control Panel Important Safety Instructions Electrical Connection Water Pressure Installation instructionsFor the Best Results Connecting your dishwasherControl Panel Disconnecting your DishwasherBefore Using Your Dishwasher Operating InstructionsOperating Your Dishwasher Pausing the Wash Cycle / ProgramAt the End of the Wash Cycle Changing the Wash Program / CycleCycle Sequence Number of Grains Detergent Cups to Fill Proper Use of DetergentFilling the Dispenser Use Jet-Dry Rinse AgentLoading the Dishwasher Rack Forget to Add a Dish? Silverware BasketFilter system Care and Maintenance InstructionsHow To Keep You Dishwasher In Shape Cleaning The Spray ArmTroubleshooting tips Page Service for Your Dishwasher Error codesWhat is Covered Limited ONE-YEAR Warranty Instrucciones EN Español Conexión Eléctrica Conectando su Lavadora de Platos Instrucciones de InstalaciónPresión de Agua Para mejores resultadosPeligro Antes de usar su Lavadora de Platos Instrucciones de OperaciónPanel de Control Desconectando su Lavadora de PlatosComo parar el ciclo de lavado temporalmente Operando su Lavadora de PlatosComo cambiar la programa de lavado Secuencia DE Ciclos DE Lavado Advertencia Page Como Cargar LOS Platos Como utilizar la canasta Advertencia Registration Information

DW6W, DW6PS specifications

The Avanti DW6W and DW6PS are compact and efficient countertop dishwasher models designed for users who require versatile and reliable dishwashing solutions without sacrificing valuable kitchen space. These units are ideal for small kitchens, apartments, or anyone needing a portable dishwashing option.

One of the standout features of the Avanti DW6W and DW6PS is their size. Both models measure just 17.5 inches high, making them perfect for placement on countertops or in compact areas. Despite their small stature, they are capable of handling up to six standard place settings, making them suitable for singles, couples, or small families.

The DW6W boasts a sleek, white exterior that complements any kitchen decor, while the DW6PS features a stainless steel finish, providing a modern touch. Both models incorporate an energy-efficient design that adheres to Energy Star standards, which helps reduce utility bills while being eco-friendly.

Equipped with multiple washing cycles, the Avanti DW6W and DW6PS offer versatility to handle different types of dishes and levels of soiling. Users can select between standard wash, glass, and rapid wash cycles, enabling efficient cleaning tailored to specific needs. The rapid cycle is particularly beneficial for those who need clean dishes in a hurry.

With a user-friendly control panel, these dishwashers allow for easy operation. The controls feature rotating switches and indicators for cycle selection and progress tracking. Additionally, both models come with a built-in rinse aid dispenser, ensuring spot-free drying results and enhancing overall cleaning performance.

The interior of both units is well-designed, featuring adjustable racks that can accommodate various dish sizes and configurations. They also come with a cutlery basket, allowing for organized and thorough cleaning of utensils.

Finally, the Avanti DW6W and DW6PS stand out for their quiet operation. With noise levels barely reaching 55 dB, they are discreet and won't disrupt your daily routines or conversations in the kitchen.

In conclusion, the Avanti DW6W and DW6PS are excellent choices for those seeking compact and functional dishwashers. With their efficient cleaning cycles, stylish designs, and user-friendly features, they deliver great value for small-scale dishwashing needs.