Page 2 - Important Safety Instructions; SAVE THESE
2 Important Safety Instructions • Read all instructions before using your dishwasher. • Use your dishwasher only as instructed in this Use and Care Manual. • This Manual does not cover every possible condition and situation that may occur. Use common sense and caution when installing, operating and ...
Page 3 - Dishwasher Features
3 Your dishwasher cleans by spraying a mixture of hot water and detergent through the spray arms againstsoiled surfaces. First, the dishwasher fills with water covering the filter area. Water is then pumped throughthe filter and spray arms. Soil particles go down the drain as the water is pumped out...
Page 4 - Operating Instructions; Wash Cycle Selections; Read Before
4 Operating Instructions Wash Cycle Selections Note: Cycle times are approximate and will vary with options selected. Hot water is necessary to activate dishwasher detergent and melt fatty food soils. An automatic sensor will check the incoming water temperature and, if it is not hot enough, the tim...
Page 6 - Heat Dry; Dish Preparation
6 Status Indicator Lights The WASHING light (some models) comes on atthe beginning of cycle and remains on until the endof the main wash.The DRYING light (some models) indicates thedrying portion of the cycle. The light will come onwhen either drying option is selected.The CLEAN light (some models) ...
Page 7 - Preparing and Loading Dishes; Loading the Top Rack
7 Preparing and Loading Dishes Loading the Top Rack Features and appearance of racks and silverwarebasket may vary from your model. Important: Do not cover the funnel whenloading. The upper rack is designed for flexibility in loadinga wide variety of items including cups, glasses,stemware, small pla...
Page 8 - Upper Rack Option; Loading the Bottom Rack
8 Preparing and Loading Dishes (continued) Upper Rack Option The UPPER RACK option can be used to wash awide assortment of items when you don't have afull load. Also, when the upper rack fills up withglasses and the lower rack is still empty, you don'thave to wait anymore for clean glasses. Loading ...
Page 9 - Loading the Silverware Basket
9 Preparing and Loading Dishes (continued) Loading the Silverware Basket Adding a Dish To add or remove items after wash cycle starts: • Unlatch door and wait a few seconds until wash action stops before opening. • Add the item and wait a few seconds to allow cold air to slowly expand inside dishwas...
Page 10 - Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents; Filling the Detergent Dispenser; Detergent Usage Guide; How much Detergent to use
10 Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents Filling the Detergent Dispenser The detergent dispenser has one main wash and oneprewash cup. Detergent in the uncovered cup fallsinto the dishwasher when the door is closed. Thecovered cup opens automatically to releasedetergent. • Use only fresh automatic d...
Page 11 - Dishwasher Dispenser; Rinse Aid
11 Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents (continued) Rinse Aid Rinse aid greatly improves drying and reduceswater spots and filming. Water "sheets" off dishes rather than forming water droplets that clingand leave spots. A dispenser, located next to the detergent cup,automatically releases a...
Page 12 - Winterizing; Burn Hazard; Care and Cleaning
12 Overfill Protector —keeps dishwasher from overfilling and is located in the left front corner ofthe tub.• Clean occasionally with household cleanercontaining vinegar orbleach to dissolve anybuildup. • Overfill Protector should move up anddown freely about oneinch. If it does notmove, lift and cle...
Page 13 - Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems; Dishware Chipped; Food Soils Left on Dishes
13 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems Glassware/Flatware Spotted orCloudy • Check water hardness. For extremely hard water, it may be necessary to install a water softener. (See Detergent Chart.) • Water temperature may be low. Avoid extremely low or high temperatures. (See Factors Affecting P...
Page 15 - Cycle Takes a Long Time
15 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems (continued) Dishwasher Does Not DrainProperly • If unit is hooked up to a food waste disposer, make sure the disposer is empty. • Check to see if the knockout plug has been removed from inside the food waste disposer inlet. • Check to see if drain hose is ...
Page 16 - Major Appliance Warranty Information
16 Major Appliance Warranty Information Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such ap...