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This guide contains safety symbols and statements. Please pay special attention to these symbols and follow any instructions given. Here is a brief explanation of the use of the symbol.
This symbol alerts you to hazards such as fire, electrical shock, or other injuries.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
l Read all instructions before using the dishwasher.
l Use the dishwasher only for its intended function.
l Use only detergents or rinse agents recommended for use in a dishwasher and keep them out of the reach of children.
l When loading items to be washed:
1)Locate sharp items so that they are not likely to damage the door seal; and
2)Load sharp knives with the handles up to reduce the risk of
l 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.
l Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use.
l Do not operate the dishwasher unless all enclosure panels are properly in place.
l Do not tamper with controls.
l 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.
l 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. If the hot water system has not been used for such a period, before using the dishwasher turn on all hot water faucets and let the water flow from each for
several minutes. This will release any accumulated hydrogen gas. As the gas is flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame during this time.
l Remove the door to the washing compart- ment when removing an old dishwasher from service or discarding it.
l For a grounded, cord connected dishwasher:
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
The dishwasher must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electrical shock by providing a path of least resis- tance for electric current. The dishwasher is equipped with a cord having an
WARNING - Improper connection of the
l For a permanently connected dishwasher:
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
The dishwasher must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an
