ImportantSafetyInstructions
l Read all instructions before using the dishwasher.
l Properly connect to electricity and water.
l DISHWASHER MUST BE ELECTRICALLY GROUNDED. Read the Installation Instructions for details.
l Be sure your dishwasher is installed on a level floor that will hold the weight, and in an area suitable for Its size and use.
l When discarding an old dishwasher, always remove the door to prevent accidental entrapment or suffocation.
l REMEMBER, use your dishwasher only for the fob it was designed to do.
l Store dishwasher detergent in a cool, dry place WHERE CHILDREN CAN’T REACH IT
. Use ONLY detergents and rinse agents recommended for use in a dishwasher.
l Locate sharp items and knives so that they are not likely to damage door seal or cut the user.
-DO NOT let children play in or on the dishwasher.
9 DO NOT reach into the area below the bottom rack until the heating element has cooled for at least 20 minutes.
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DO NOT wash plastic items unless marked “Dishwasher Safe” or the equrvalent. If not marked, check manufacturer’s recommendations.
DO NOT use your dishwasher unless all enclosure panels are properly in place.
DO NOT sit on, stand on or abuse the dishwasher door or dish racks.
DO NOT tamper with controls.
If hot water has.not been used recently (usually two weeks or longer), hydrogen gases may build up in the water heater and the hot water pipes. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. To prevent injury or damage, before using your dishwasher, turn on all hot water faucets and allow water to run for several minutes. This will allow gases to escape. Do not smoke or use any open flame near the faucet while it is open.
Disconnect electrical power to the dish-
washer before attempting to service.
DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flam- mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.
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OperatingInstructions
Usingyour dishwasher for the first time
When first installed, the signal lights will flash rapidly in order. The signal lights will also flash following a power failure. Press the CANCEL pad twice to clear the signal lights.
Five control pads and the signal lights allow you to set and check the dishwasher’s function. A “beep” sounds each time a pad is pressed under normal conditions.
The dishwasher is preset for the Normal Cycle with the Heat Dry Option. After each use, the dishwasher remembers the last cycle and options used. The next time the display is lit up for selec- tion, it will show the last selection that was run.
Beforestarting your dishwasher
1.Properly load the top and bottom racks, the silverware basket and, on models so equipped, the cutlery basket.
2.Spin the Upper and Lower Spray Arms to make surehothing will stop them from turning freely.
3.Add detergent. See page 14.
4.Check rinse agent dispenser. See page 15.
5.Push door firmly when closing and it will automatically latch. Avoid touching control pads while door is open or being closed.
6.Run hot water at sink nearest dishwasher until it is hot. Turn it off.
