Loading the dishwasher racks | Americana Appliances ADW1000 series

Instructions	Using the dishwasher.
		Forget to Add a Dish?

		A forgotten dish can be added any time before the main wash.

			1	Push the door latch to the left.
Safety
				Once the water calms, open the door. Steam may rise out of the dishwasher.
			2
				Add forgotten dishes.
			3
				Close the door and push the latch to the far right.
			4

Loading the dishwasher racks.

Instructions	For best dishwashing results, follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets
	may vary from your model.
	Upper Rack
	The upper rack is for glasses, cups and	Secure larger dishwasher-safe plastics over two
	saucers. Cups and glasses fit best along	fingers when possible.
Operating	saucers. Cups and glasses fit best along	fingers when possible.
	the sides. This is also a secure place for	Make sure small plastic items are secure so they
	dishwasher-safe plastics. The upper rack is	Make sure small plastic items are secure so they
	dishwasher-safe plastics. The upper rack is	can’t fall onto the heating element.
	good for all kinds of odd-shaped utensils.	can’t fall onto the heating element.
	good for all kinds of odd-shaped utensils.
	Saucepans, mixing bowls and other items
	should be placed face down.

	Wash Tower	Don’t block it or load tall things
	Keep the center area clear in the lower rack.	next to it.
	Keep the center area clear in the lower rack.
	The wash tower rises through the center of	Also, be careful not to let a
Tips	The wash tower rises through the center of	portion of an item such as a
	the lower rack during the wash and rinse	portion of an item such as a
		pot or dish handle extend

	portions of the cycle.
	portions of the cycle.	through the bottom rack. This
Troubleshooting	may prevent detergent from circulating during	through the bottom rack. This
Troubleshooting	may prevent detergent from circulating during	broiler pans and racks should go along the
		could block the wash arm and
		cause poor washing results.

Lower Rack

When loading the lower rack, do not load large	The lower rack is best used for plates,
platters or trays in the front right corner. They	saucers and cookware. Large items such as
the wash cycle.	sides. Load platters, pots and bowls along
	the sides, in corners or in the back. The
	soiled side of items should face the center
	of the rack.

	Support	Silverware Basket
	Support	handles down. Mix knives, forks and
		Put flatware in the removable basket with
		fork and knife handles up to protect your
	Consumer	hands. Place spoons in the basket with
	Consumer	spoons so they don’t nest together.
		spoons so they don’t nest together.
		Distribute evenly. Small plastic items, such
		as measuring spoons and lids from small
		containers, should go in the bottom of the
		silverware basket with silverware on top.

Don’t let any item extend through bottom.

ADW1000 series specifications

The Americana Appliances ADW1000 series is a significant advancement in modern dishwasher technology, designed to offer top-tier cleaning performance without compromising on convenience or efficiency. This series is tailored for homeowners seeking durable and reliable kitchen appliances that fit seamlessly into their daily routines.

One of the standout features of the ADW1000 series is its impressive energy efficiency. With a high Energy Star rating, these dishwashers are built to consume less water and electricity while still delivering optimal cleaning results. This not only helps reduce utility bills but also minimizes the environmental footprint, making it an eco-friendly choice for the conscious consumer.

In terms of capacity, the ADW1000 series stands out with its spacious interior. It can accommodate a significant number of place settings, allowing families to clean an entire day’s worth of dishes in one cycle. The adjustable racks and foldable tines cater to various dish sizes, ensuring that every item, from large pots to delicate glassware, has a secure spot during the wash.

Advanced cleaning technologies are another hallmark of the ADW1000 series. The inclusion of advanced spray arm technology ensures that water reaches every corner of the dishwasher. This multi-directional wash mechanism is capable of targeting stubborn stains and stuck-on food, providing a thorough clean that traditional dishwashers can struggle to achieve.

The series also boasts several wash cycle options, including heavy-duty, normal, and quick wash settings. This versatility allows users to select the ideal cycle based on the level of soiling and the type of dishes being washed. The quiet operation of the ADW1000 further enhances its usability; with noise levels significantly reduced, homeowners can run their dishwashers during the night or while entertaining guests without disturbing the atmosphere.

Durability is a key characteristic of the ADW1000 series. Built with high-quality stainless steel interiors, these dishwashers resist stains and odors while enhancing drying performance. The sleek exterior design, available in a variety of finishes, adds a modern touch to any kitchen décor.

In summary, the Americana Appliances ADW1000 series combines energy efficiency, generous capacity, advanced cleaning technologies, and a focus on durability and modern design. It represents an ideal choice for families and individuals who value performance, sustainability, and aesthetic appeal in their home appliances. Whether tackling everyday messes or hosting special occasions, the ADW1000 series ensures that cleaning is always a seamless experience.

Using the dishwasher.

Forget to Add a Dish?

Safety