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. Next, 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; Getting Started
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 - Options Selections; Wash Pressure; Heated Dry
6 Options Selections Wash Pressure (available on select models) The WASH PRESSURE option allows you toselect the desired wash pressure depending onyour dishload. When HIGH WASH PRESSURE isselected, the wash pressure is increased by 30%to provide faster and more effective cleaning.When LOW WASH PRESS...
Page 7 - Child Lock Controls
7 Delay Start The DELAY START option allows you toautomatically delay starting your dishwasher from1-24 hours.On models with 1-24 hour delay, press the DELAYSTART pad until the desired delay time shows inthe STATUS window. A light will come onindicating the delay start hours and will remain onuntil ...
Page 8 - Status Indicator Lights
8 Status Indicator Lights Operating Instructions (continued) The CLEAN light will come on at end of cycle andremain on until door is opened. When the SANITIZE option is selected, theSANITIZED light will glow when the SANITIZE cycleis finished and remain on until the door is opened.If the dishwasher ...
Page 9 - Preparing and Loading Dishes; Dish Preparation
9 Preparing and Loading Dishes Dish Preparation Scrape away large pieces of food, bones, pits,toothpicks, etc. The continuous filtered washsystem will remove remaining food particles.Burned-on foods should be loosened beforeloading. Empty liquids from glasses and cups.Foods such as mustard, mayonnai...
Page 10 - Bowl Tines
10 Preparing and Loading Dishes (continued) Bowl Tines Top Rack or Glasses Cycle Adjustable Upper Rack (available on select models) To raise the upper rack, refer to the figure below. A) Lift the rack straight upward. B) Pull rack slightly forward as the adjustablemechanism locks into place. To lowe...
Page 11 - Loading the Bottom Rack
11 Preparing and Loading Dishes (continued) Loading the Bottom Rack Features and appearance of racks and silverwarebasket may vary from your model. The lower rack is best for plates, saucers, bowls,and cookware. Large items should be placed alongthe edge so they do not block the spray armrotation. F...
Page 13 - Loading the Silverware Basket
13 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 dishwa...
Page 14 - Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents; Filling the Detergent Dispenser; Detergent Usage Guide; How much Detergent to use
14 Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents Filling the Detergent Dispenser The detergent dispenser has one main wash and onepre wash cup. The covered cups open automaticallyto release detergent. • Use only fresh automatic dishwashingdetergent. Other detergents will causeoversudsing. • When using autom...
Page 15 - Dishwasher Dispenser; Rinse Aid
15 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 16 - Winterizing; Burn Hazard; Care and Cleaning
16 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 17 - Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems; Dishware Chipped; Food Soils Left on Dishes
17 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 19 - Cycle Takes a Long Time
19 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 20 - Major Appliance Warranty Information
20 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...